Greene County Football Recap: Avella @ West Greene

Avella upsets West Greene 21-20 on the road, improves to 3-0 for the first since 2013

A late touchdown by West Greene pulled the Pioneers to within one point of Avella with just five minutes remaining in the 4th quarter. However, the Eagles defense responded when needed to the most. Avella recovered the ensuing onside kick and killed the clock to improve to what many  consider a surprising 3-0 start to … Continue reading

NFL Quarterback talks to Waynesburg Athletes

Soccer and Football teams listen and learn underdog QB's life experience

During these crazy times, it allows us to think of creative things to do. The Waynesburg University soccer teams and football team did just that one week before classes started. They were able to talk to an NFL quarterback. That quarterback was Kirk Cousins, who plays for the Minnesota Vikings. They were able to get … Continue reading

COLUMN: U.S. Open Recap

DeChambeau claims first his major by 6 strokes over field at Winged Foot

By: Will Purbaugh For the Yellow Jacket Over the last 25 years, golf has had two heroes that so many have looked up to and modeled their games after in Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. On Sunday, golf fans realized that they had a new villain to root against, and like Thanos in the Marvel … Continue reading

Waynesburg’s 24th Annual 5K, what/how is it?

Saturday Morning's Homecoming run goes virtual for 2020

As this weekend marks Homecoming at Waynesburg University, the events will be set-up quite differently this year with some being socially distanced, and the majority taking place virtually. The 5K Homecoming race is no different and for the first time will be held as a virtual race. Typically held in the morning on the Saturday … Continue reading

Greene County Football Game of the Week Recap: Waynesburg Central @ Washington

Prexies bounce back, return to form as Raiders struggle

The game was over by halftime. The Waynesburg Central Raiders struggled to keep up with the size and talent of the Washington Little Prexies on Friday night, and it all started from the opening kickoff. Waynesburg Central fumbled the opening kickoff, giving Washington an easy set up for its opening drive on the Waynesburg 32-yard … Continue reading

Greene County Football: Week #2 Preview 

Three games to watch for in Week 2

Waynesburg Central (0-1) @ Washington (0-1) 2A Century Conference  Waynesburg Central and Washington did not get off to the starts they wanted last week. Waynesburg Central lost in their return to 2A to Beth-Center 20-7, and the Raiders have not won a conference game since 2017. The Prexies had a tough loss to McGuffey last … Continue reading

Recruiting During A Pandemic

Modern challenges prompt coaches to embrace virtual meetings with open arms, or screens.

Over the last few months, the world was taken over by a respiratory virus called COVID-19. This virus has affected just under 30 million people worldwide and has killed 931,000 people. It has turned the world upside down and has turned normal life into something very different now. The virus hit the United States in … Continue reading