The Waynesburg women’s basketball team defeated Allegheny on Saturday, 69-68, in comeback fashion. The Yellow Jackets trailed Allegheny 59-44 heading into the fourth quarter before the Yellow Jackets outscored Allegheny 25-9 in the fourth quarter for the win. Junior guard Kara McFadden a pair of free throws with 14 seconds left to put Waynesburg up 68-67. Then, McFadden hit the eventual game-winning free throw … Continue reading
This past Wednesday, both the Waynesburg University women’s and men’s basketball teams traveled north to play Presidents’ Athletic Conference foe Chatham University, with Waynesburg losing in both games. WBB: The women’s team entered into Wednesday’s game on an 11-game losing streak against Chatham that goes back seven seasons, with Waynesburg’s last win over the Cougars … Continue reading
This past Saturday, the women’s basketball team defeated Pitt-Greensburg 77-46, marking their second-consecutive non-conference win. Waynesburg advanced to 5-6 overall on the season. Junior guard Mia Henkins led the Yellow Jackets in scoring with 16 points, and seniors Kalista Friday and Clara-Paige Miller each had nine points themselves. Overall, Waynesburg shot 43% from the floor, … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s basketball team defeated Penn State Altoona on Saturday, 74-61, in their final game of 2025. Junior guard Mia Henkins led Waynesburg in points with 17, and senior guards Kalista Friday and Clara-Paige Miller recorded 14 points in the win. Henkins said that she liked how she was able to help build momentum for the team. “For me personally, … Continue reading
For the second straight game, the Waynesburg University women’s basketball team lost by one possession, as this time, they were defeated by Muskingum University, 75-74 this past Monday. Waynesburg, leading 74-73 with 11 seconds left, used its foul to give. But, on the next inbound, Waynesburg fouled again, putting Muskingum in the bonus and sending … Continue reading
Waynesburg University Women’s Basketball picked up the win in the first game of conference play against Franciscan University on Dec. 4. Senior guard Kalista Friday with a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double to lead the way. “Kalista is the engine that keeps us running,” head coach Sam Jones said. “She scores, she rebounds, and she had a double-double for us tonight.” Friday, coming off a Presidents’ Athletic Conference … Continue reading
On Tuesday, Nov. 18, Waynesburg University women’s basketball defeated Carlow University, 81-56. Waynesburg executed what they needed to get the job done, and plenty more. Junior guard Kara McFadden led the offense in terms of scoring with 15. “I thought we executed really well on both ends of the floor,” head coach Sam Jones said. “We were not perfect, but we contested almost every shot … Continue reading
The Waynesburg women’s basketball team opened its 2025 season in York, PA, losing both tournament games versus William Paterson University, then Salisbury University this past weekend. On Friday with an 84-44 loss against William Paterson at the Coaches vs. Classic at York College. Senior guard Clara Paige Miller led Waynesburg in scoring with 15 points … 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
Senior Guard Kalista Friday, Waynesburg’s leading scorer from last season, is ready to hit the road running this year. The women’s first game is set for Nov. 14 against William Paterson. “Kalista is a great player,” head coach Sam Jones said. “She’s got a motor that just doesn’t quit.” Friday is excited for the first … Continue reading
