The Waynesburg men’s basketball team had just come off a crucial road win at Geneva College on Jan. 15. The Yellow Jackets were quickly halted on Tuesday night, however, as the Westminster Titans rolled to a 71-51 victory in New Wilmington, Pa. “We made Geneva uncomfortable,” Waynesburg head coach Tim Fusina said. “We allowed Westminster to be comfortable pretty much the whole night.” The … Continue reading
Waynesburg University men’s basketball has been gaining national recognition for being ranked as the seventh best scoring defense in Division III so far this season. Yellow Jackets’ head coach also received national recognition this past week. Tim Fusina was named DIII Coach of the Week by HoopDirt.com in his third season leasing the team. “Our … Continue reading
“It’s always great to come out with a win,” Waynesburg senior guard Matt Popeck said. When the Waynesburg women’s basketball team visited the Hiram College Terriers on Nov. 5, it was an overtime battle that led to a six point loss. The men’s team also experienced overtime against Hiram this past Saturday, but the Yellow … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s basketball team captured their first win of the 2021-2022 season by beating the Penn State Behrend Lions in overtime in a close matchup. The road victory of 60-57 from all the way up in Erie, Pa. brings their record to 1-1 overall. The Lions jumped on the Yellow Jackets quickly by … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s basketball team began their 2021-2022 season at home in the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse hosting the Oberlin College Yeomen. Waynesburg students came out to show their support with a blackout theme for the student section. The first half of play was filled with heavy defense and both teams missing many open shots. … Continue reading
Basketball season is upon us. Waynesburg basketball is almost here…well, at least for the men’s team because the women already played their first game. This upcoming Tuesday, Nov. 9, Waynesburg faces Oberlin College at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse at 7 p.m. And the Yellow Jackets are ready to go. “It feels great to be back … Continue reading
“This is March.” The big dance is back and I couldn’t be happier about it. It doesn’t matter how you fill out your bracket, what your method is, whether you know the teams very well or you’re one of those people who pick the better mascot of the two teams. Before I tell you how … Continue reading
Junior Matt Popeck put on a shooting clinic at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse last Wednesday night. He scored a career high 39 points and shot 60% from the field. That was the most points scored in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference game since 2013-2014. Popeck’s 39 points weren’t enough as Grove City (6-3) never trailed in … Continue reading
By: Marley Wolf For the Yellow Jacket The Waynesburg University’s men’s basketball team went into its eighth game of the season on Saturday, traveling to take on the Tomcats of Thiel College. The Yellow Jackets ended up being defeated 73-62. This loss brings their record to 3-5 and Thiel’s record to 3-4. The game started … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Men’s and Women’s basketball teams are both matched up against Thiel this Saturday. The men’s basketball team is on the road against the 2-4 Tomcats in Greenville, PA at 1 p.m.. Waynesburg has been able to come away with wins in three of its last four games, improving its record to 3-4. … Continue reading
