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Men’s track & field impress despite harsh weather conditions

Antonio Pelullo March 22, 2018
Patty Kaczynski Scott

The men’s track & field team opened the outdoor season March 17 at the Muskie Duals Invitational in New Concord, Ohio where there was no team placing but rather an opportunity to prepare for the rest of the season. The weather conditions were more than off putting that teams didn’t even come because of the … Continue reading

Men’s T&F places fifth, exceeding expectations

Colin McLaughlin March 2, 2018
Photo courtesy of Patty Kaczynski Scott

The Waynesburg University men’s track & field team went to Youngstown, Ohio, Feb. 22 and took fifth place overall in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. Senior Mitch Kendra led the way for the Yellow Jackets taking first place in the pole vault with a height of 4.30 meters. “I didn’t really jump that well, which is … Continue reading

Cross named PAC Coach of the Year

Luke Goodling March 2, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Presidents' Athletic Conference

In mid-November, Michelle Cross signed the paperwork to become the second track & field head coach in Waynesburg University history. Three months later, she accepted a plaque from the Presidents’ Athletic Conference naming her PAC Coach of the Year to loud chants of her nickname, “Rocky,” from Waynesburg University’s men and women’s track & field … Continue reading

Cross: Jackets ‘better suited’ competing in outdoor events

Michael Cappelli March 2, 2018
Photo courtesy of Patty Kaczynski Scott

As the indoor track & field season comes to a close, it’s time to start preparing for the outdoor season. The Waynesburg University women’s track & field team, coming off a second straight Presidents’ Athletic Conference title, will not rest on its laurels for very long. Head coach Michelle Cross is proud of the performance … Continue reading

Women outpace Geneva, win second conference title

Michael Cappelli March 2, 2018
Photo courtesy of the Presidents' Athletic Conference

Waynesburg University women’s track & field head coach Michelle Cross knew going into the conference championship that it was going to be a close meet. What she did not expect however, was a second straight Presidents’ Athletic Conference title. Going into the meet Waynesburg, was projected to win, but when Cross broke it down she … Continue reading

At end of indoor season, men expect same results outdoors

Dylan Cleland March 2, 2018
Photo courtesy of waynesburgsports.com

The Waynesburg University outdoor track & field team began practices last week in preparation for the 2018 season. Coming off of a fifth place finish at the indoor Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships, the team is looking to use that season as a catapult into the spring. Head coach Michelle Cross believes the team will benefit … Continue reading

Distance events highlight the final meet before championship

Matthew Shinkle February 23, 2018
Photo courtesy of Ed Hall

The defending Presidents’ Athletic Conference champions for indoor track & field had one final tune up this past weekend before gearing up for the PAC Championships Thursday, Feb. 22. The Waynesburg University women’s track & field team traveled to Kenyon College and tied for third in the meet in scoring, and more importantly beat out … Continue reading

Men’s T&F compete in smaller invitational

Dylan Cleland February 23, 2018
Michael Cappelli - The Yellow Jacket

Last weekend, the men’s indoor track & field team placed fifth out of 10 teams with 61 points at the Kenyon College Classic in Ohio. The meet was the final tune-up before the Yellow Jackets head to the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championships today. Head coach Michelle Cross was satisfied with the results and believed that … Continue reading

Men’s track & field competes individually in Ohio invitational

Dylan Cleland February 9, 2018

Last weekend, the men’s indoor track and field team traveled to Alliance, Ohio, to participate in the Mount Union College Jim Wuske Invitational. There were no team placements Saturday, however, a wide-range of Yellow Jackets still made their mark in a variety of ways. Head coach Michelle Cross was pleased with the performance of the … Continue reading

Several Jackets post personal bests in meet

Michael Cappelli February 9, 2018
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The Waynesburg University women’s track & field team traveled to Alliance, Ohio, this past Saturday to compete in the Jim Wuske Invitational, an annual invite that is hosted by the University of Mount Union. Although team scores weren’t calculated for the event, The Yellow Jackets had a productive day as they had several competitors produce … Continue reading

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