Ty Kildow knew it was a problem, but he didn’t want any distractions. He’d just completed his first year at Waynesburg University and helped the baseball team to its first playoff appearance in four years as a utility infielder. When the season ended in May, he was ready to enjoy his first summer as a … Continue reading
Some didn’t believe it. None wanted to believe it. But it was inevitable. Between Monday, March 9, and Thursday, March 12, the coronavirus wiped out the sports world. The NBA, NHL and MLB shut down. All spring NCAA championships, including March Madness, evaporated as well. All of this took place before the Waynesburg University baseball … Continue reading
For those who are familiar with the sport of baseball, the ace of a rotation is known to be the best starting pitcher on the team. The ace is the player the team relies on when they need a win. A competitor that exemplifies finding a way to succeed no matter what. For Waynesburg University … Continue reading
Both the Waynesburg University’s baseball and softball teams are coming off of Presidents’ Athletic Conference Playoff appearances, but both teams are now going into the new year with new head coaches. Softball has hired Chris Brunson, who has 20 years of coaching experience at the college and high school level according to the Waynesburg University … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University baseball team faced off against Juniata in a double header on Saturday, splitting the series losing the first game 5-3 and winning the second game 6-4. Dalton Lucey pitched the first game, picking up his second loss of the season, moving his record to 6-2. On the hitting side of … Continue reading
Waynesburg University Baseball won both games on Saturday’s doubleheader against Allegheny College. In game one, Waynesburg trailed 1-0 after the second inning, but quickly overcame the deficit with a Trent Giraffa RBI single, including another run which scored on an error. Allegheny answered quickly in the top of the third, and the game remained tied … Continue reading
Last Wednesday the Waynesburg University baseball team traveled to Washington and Jefferson and lost both games giving up a total of 31 runs. The game was originally scheduled Saturday, however due to rain on Friday the game was pushed to the next day at Ross Memorial Park. The Presidents started the game off with a … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Baseball team took on Franciscan in doubleheader on Wednesday and picked up its sixth and seventh wins in a row with a 10-4 win and a 7-3 win. Waynesburg is now 10-1 in the PAC and is on a seven-game win streak, all seven opponents being PAC teams. In the first game … Continue reading
The Waynesburg Yellow Jackets went north to face the Westminster Titans in a PAC Conference double header yesterday and won both games. Game one started with Mike McCreedy on the mound who got his second win of the year, and the Jackets scored first in the third with a Burgdolt two run homer, and added … Continue reading
The Waynesburg Yellow Jackets hosted the Bethany Bison in a neutral site in Morgantown, West Virginia on Sunday winning both games. Waynesburg started game one in the first getting a walk from junior Todd Burner and senior Mike Bell getting hit by a pitch to have runners on first and second. Junior Seth Burgdolt was … Continue reading
The Waynesburg men’s baseball team traveled to Penn State Altoona and dropped both games in the double header, losing 4-2 and 8-5 in games one and two respectively. Five of the game’s six runs were all scored in the third inning. The Yellow Jackets struck first in game one, as Seth Burgdolt had an RBI … Continue reading
On Sunday afternoon, the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader versus Pitt Bradford at the Waynesburg Baseball & Softball Complex. Waynesburg took the first game of the doubleheader by a score of 6-3. Starting pitcher Gavin Pratt earned his first victory of the season. Pratt pitched five and two-third innings and recorded … Continue reading
