On Nov. 7, Waynesburg University Women’s Wrestling team hosted their first home match of the season in the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. They kicked off the night and picked up their first win in team history, 30-24. This also marked head coach Karli Thomas’ first win as head coach of the program. “If I’m honest, there were a lot of mixed emotions,” Thomas said. “We did win the … Continue reading
Waynesburg ended the 2025 season on Saturday with a 35-24 win over Saint Vincent. The final record for the Yellow Jackets sits at 4-6 overall and 4-4 in Presidents’ Athletics Conference play. This is the third time in four years that the Yellow Jackets have finished with that overall record. With it being senior day, … Continue reading
The place to be on a cold winter night in Greene County in the 1970s and ‘80s was the gymnasium on the campus of Waynesburg College. The warmth and bright lights welcomed guests as they pushed through the crowd to catch a glimpse of the action. Echoing throughout the room were the sounds of … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Women’s Soccer team lost to Grove City College in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championship yesterday, 1-0. “We played the whole game and didn’t quit,” goalkeeper Lex Greenlief said. “We were in it until the end. We gave ourselves a chance and it didn’t go the way we wanted it to.” Grove City … Continue reading
Head coach Bobby Patnesky was set to prove himself to Waynesburg Athletics that he is the coach Waynesburg wants. On Nov. 7, the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets hosted the Penn State Altoona University Lions as Patnesky picked up his first win at Waynesburg, 45-0. All wrestlers that competed contributed to the win. “It’s phenomenal to … Continue reading
The Waynesburg men’s basketball team won its season opener against Hilbert College 75-69 in the Hawks Against Hunger Tip-Off Tournament, with junior guard Jackson Rhodes leading in scoring with 23 points. “We had an all-around game for the team; each guy contributed in their role significantly,” Rhodes said. “We played our offense the right way and found the open guy.” Rhodes set up his scoring by shooting outside the three-point line, which helped him get … Continue reading
Tim Nielsen, head Overwatch coach of Waynesburg University Esports was hired back in August of last year as a graduate assistant of the program. Nielsen captained the Waldorf University Overwatch team for three seasons in college before accepting the position at Waynesburg, over 900 miles away. “His idea after a loss is to have the … Continue reading
Picture the squeaking sounds of rubber scraping rubber, sweat pouring down each opponents’ face as they collide, blood and bruises forming with every move. A true test of strength and smarts, a sport that was once considered to be owned by men, is now shining in a new light as women take to the mat … Continue reading
Defense is the name of the game; in order to win, you have to stop the opponent from scoring. This is something that the Waynesburg Women’s Basketball team will be looking forward to doing soon. “Consistency on defense,” head coach Sam Jones said. “We are breaking it down into smaller chunks to work on it … Continue reading
Ethan Wilson, a second-year member of the Waynesburg University Men’s Cross-Country team, has been one of the top runners on the team in every invitational meet. Though Wilson was not always the best runner, it took time for him to start to run as well as he has now. “I joined my high school cross-country … Continue reading
