In most football conferences, teams are used to seeing opponents annually on their schedule. In the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, however, the schedule was played on a rotation basis for the better part of the last 10 seasons. Therefore, the Yellow Jacket football team has only met the Bethany Bison twice since 2015. That’ll change Saturday … Continue reading
It was a tough day for the Waynesburg University men’s soccer team. Despite having a lot of scoring opportunities, the Yellow Jackets lost 3-0 to Franciscan Wednesday. “We had a couple chances that would’ve changed some momentum in the game and we just didn’t put them away,” head coach Brad Heethuis said. Nick Miller scored … Continue reading
For head women’s soccer coach Laura Heethuis, the first sign of trouble for Wednesday’s game at Franciscan took place before the ball kicked off. When the game started, Heethuis’ concerns were realized. The Yellow Jackets fell to 2-5 on the season, losing 2-1. “We didn’t have a good warmup,” Heethuis said. “I think that sets … Continue reading
It’s not often the lights end a tennis match early, but that’s what happened during Waynesburg’s match against Thiel Tuesday, where the Jackets lost, 5-2 . The final two matches were called early for Thiel’s, Taylor Ranegar and Reagan Hayne. It was a lost opportunity for the Jackets who had to end two sets early … Continue reading
This past weekend was an unusual one for the Waynesburg University cross country program. Usually, a Saturday meet will consist of both the men’s and women’s teams competing at the same location, but that wasn’t the case Sept. 14. The men’s team ran and took second at St. Vincent while the women had the week … Continue reading
At the beginning of this season, the Waynesburg University volleyball team lost in straight sets to Pitt Greensburg. Waynesburg had its chance for revenge Tuesday night, but trailed 2 sets to 0. The team came back to pull out a 3-2 win that took all five sets. “My thoughts in the first set were not … Continue reading
It’s been a difficult start to the 2019 season for the Waynesburg women’s soccer team, and Saturday afternoon resulted in another close loss to the Mount Aloysius Mounties, 1-0. The lone goal of the match came in the first half for the Mounties around the 6:30 mark from Katie Mirance. This would prove to hold … Continue reading
This weekend, the Waynesburg University women’s golf team traveled to Grove City to compete in the 2019 Grove City College Ladies Invitational Saturday. The Jackets finished in last place among the nine team field, but saw major improvements amongst its competitors. Head women’s basketball coach Sam Jones, who was also handling head coaching duties for … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s volleyball team competed in a Presidents’ Athletic Conference tri-match in Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon. This was the Yellow Jackets’ first conference action of the season. The Jackets competed against Geneva College and host team Chatham University. In the first match, the Jackets fell to Geneva, in straight sets. Waynesburg kept it close … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University men’s soccer team suffered yet another late loss Saturday against Mount Aloysius. After losing a tough 1-0 contest to Muskingum Wednesday night, Waynesburg had the 1-0 lead going into halftime Saturday on a goal scored by Nate Kummer off an assist from Daniel Hott. The Jacket defense was under a lot of … Continue reading
