Over the past five years, Waynesburg University’s women’s cross country head coach Chris Hardie has led the program to three Presidents’ Athletic Conference championship titles and earned four Coach of the Year Awards. For Hardie, it isn’t about the medals or the awards, it’s about the competition. “I get going by going out and watching … Continue reading
A small rule in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference ended up costing the Waynesburg men’s soccer team its chances to reach the playoffs for the first time since 2014. With a 3-0 loss to Washington & Jefferson (W&J) this past Saturday, the Yellow Jackets were eliminated from the Presidents’ Athletic Conference postseason for the fourth year … Continue reading
For Waynesburg University’s women’s tennis head coach Ron Headlee, the 2018 season represented a year of growth for a young team. “I definitely thought as the year went on we started to play better,” said Headlee. “I thought the girls started to gain more confidence and I think we took a step forward.” The Yellow … Continue reading
6,000 kilometers. That’s the distance Aubrey Wingeart had to run to help the Yellow Jackets win a third straight Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championship. The race is broken down into 3.7 miles that can make or break someone. 3.7 miles for a freshman runner in a new program to show what she means to a team … Continue reading
On the surface, Saturday’s game against St. Vincent looked like an ideal opportunity for the Waynesburg University football team to emphatically bounce back from last week’s 28-3 setback at Grove City. Although the Yellow Jackets left Latrobe with a win, it didn’t come as easily as some may have expected. The Bearcats came into the … Continue reading
Heading into Saturday’s week seven matchup, the Waynesburg football team had won three straight games for the first time since 2014. It was looking to extend that to four games Saturday. However, a 28-3 win by the Grove City snapped the streak. With the loss, Waynesburg (3-4, 3-3) falls to sixth place in the Presidents’ … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s soccer team had two players given Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) awards for the week of Oct. 1. Adam Dolan, sophomore goalkeeper of the Yellow Jackets (4-7, 1-1), received Defensive, Goalkeeper of the Week and Thomas Robinson, freshman midfielder for the Yellow Jackets, won Rookie of the Week. “I was really excited … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s soccer team is off to a 5-3-2 start. Two of the biggest reasons for the Jackets’ success are sophomore forward Emily Hill, who leads the team with four goals, and junior goalkeeper Courtney Syfert, who’s allowed just 14 goals in 10 games thus far. Both Hill and Syfert were familiar with … Continue reading
With Presidents’ Athletic Conference play just a couple weeks in, the Waynesburg women’s soccer team has only had a total of two games in a two-week span, while other teams in the PAC have had a total of three-games in the past two weeks. Head coach Laura Heethuis doesn’t see the time off as a … Continue reading
The Waynesburg men’s golf team completed its season this past week with a solid performance in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships. The team placed second to last, but finished with a very convincing final round of the fall. Head coach Sam Jones felt the Yellow Jackets had an overall solid season, but believes the team … Continue reading
