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Men’s basketball drops first game to No. 1 Whitman 113-74

Joseph Smeltzer November 18, 2017
Lindsay Orzechowski

The first game of the 2017-18 men’s basketball season wasn’t a traditional one for Waynesburg University. Tipoff took place in Washington state, over 2,000 miles away from the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. Not only was the travel drastically different from years past, but so was the quality of competition. The Yellow Jackets took on the No. … Continue reading

MBB schedule starts against top D3 team

Joseph Smeltzer November 17, 2017
Lindsay Orzechowski

For the Waynesburg University men’s basketball team, the first two games of the 2017-18 season won’t be a typical slate of non-conference matchups. The Yellow Jackets will start the season across the country in Washington, taking on two schools in a trip that head coach Mark Christner has been planning for the past few years. … Continue reading

Men hope to avoid injury during upcoming season

Joseph Smeltzer November 10, 2017
Lindsay Orzechowski

For Waynesburg University head men’s basketball coach Mark Christner, last season saw his team develop an unfortunate identity. In 2016-17, Waynesburg went 9-16, and of those 16 losses, six which were by fewer than 10 points, six were by one possession and two were decided in overtime. For Christner, losing several close games is something … Continue reading

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