Waynesburg’s strength turns into weakness in loss at W&J

Jackets go 5-13 from the line in six-point loss, now losers of six straight.

WASHINGTON, PA— If Waynesburg executed the thing it does best, maybe Wednesday night’s result at Washington & Jefferson would have been different. The Yellow Jackets [4-19, 4-9] shoot free throws better than anybody else in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, and it’s not close. The Jackets shoot 75% collectively, which is 5% better than the next best … Continue reading

Highly touted freshman class key to wrestling’s success

Newcomers McGeary, Morris, Constable and Guy all key for Waynesburg

Ron Headlee has seen a lot in his 12 years as Waynesburg University’s head wrestling coach. He’s turned the Yellow Jackets from a doormat to a powerhouse, and to do that, he needed the talent. With every season comes a new recruiting class, and the Jackets have had some quality influxes of talent, such as … Continue reading

Women compete at Mt. Union, PAC Championships next

The Waynesburg University women’s track and field team competed in the last meet of the regular season at the Jim Wuske Invitational held at the University of Mount Union. This was head coach Michelle Cross’ first meet back, and she thought the meet was a success for the team. “The meet went well, it was … Continue reading

Jackets rest starters in PAC Championship tuneup

Waynesburg finishes 10th of 11 teams at John Summa Tournament

The Waynesburg University wrestling team went into this weekend’s John Summa Tournament at Baldwin Wallace University without several key athletes. With the team just one week away from the PAC Championships, head coach Ron Headlee opted to rest many of the team’s top performers, including freshman heavyweight Rocky McGeary. “We’ve had some guys who’ve gotten … Continue reading

PREVIEW: Jackets to sit several key performers in PAC tune-up

Exactly a week before the Presidents’ Athletic Conference championships, the Waynesburg University wrestling team will be competing at Baldwin Wallace in the John Summa Tournament. Because the tournament is so close to conference championships, Waynesburg will have several people who are not competing. It’s also a time where some wrestlers will be competing in new … Continue reading