The 2021-22 season has been full of obstacles for Waynesburg women’s basketball, adding to the list Monday night in Pittsburgh against Chatham. The Lady J’s (1-14, 1-8 PAC) dropped their seventh-straight 66-54 facing the Cougars (10-4, 4-3) but battled throughout the first three quarters before losing their grasp in the fourth. The game was tied … Continue reading
The Yellow Jackets of Waynesburg University hosted the Wolverines Grove City College in a Saturday afternoon matchup that saw an exciting rally get stopped by a controversial 10-second violation call, ending with a Grove City (7-6, 4-3 PAC) victory over Waynesburg (1-13, 1-7) 60-55. The game wasn’t a total loss for the Lady Js. In … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University women’s basketball team traveled to Bethany College on Thursday night after the game was originally scheduled for Wednesday. The Lady Jackets got stomped by the Bison 72-51. The Jackets were hit with a surprise before they even got on the bus to leave. Departure was delayed with the news of head coach … Continue reading
It was rivalry night at the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse on Wednesday evening. The Washington and Jefferson College Presidents’ (8-3, 5-0), the No. 1 team in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC), faced off against the Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets (1-10, 1-4), who dropped their previous three matchups heading into the game. Three straight losses turned to … Continue reading
Senior forward Brooke Fuller checked off a few boxes this past week for the Waynesburg women’s basketball team, looking to make her senior year as memorable as possible. Fuller was named Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) Player of the Week this past Monday for her performances against Grove City and Franciscan, guiding the Yellow Jackets to … Continue reading
By Jesse Cain The Waynesburg women’s basketball team drops to 0-5 in another precarious game, losing to Otterbein University 90-62. This is the 10th straight loss for Waynesburg on the road going back to the 2019-2020 season. “A couple rough results and I’m not sure why,” head coach Sam Jones said. “But we’re coming out … Continue reading
By Jesse Cain The Waynesburg women’s basketball team fell on the road to Penn State Behrend 80-52 Saturday, Nov. 20 in Erie, PA. This marked the second game on their overnight road trip weekend. Waynesburg started the game slow on both offense and defense as Penn State Behrend outscored Waynesburg 32-9 in the first quarter. … Continue reading
The Waynesburg women’s basketball team hit the road to face Houghton Friday night looking for its first win of the 2021-22 season. The Yellow Jackets (0-3) battled tough throughout the entire game but fell short down the stretch in New York, losing 63-56 against a tough Highlanders (2-1) team. Waynesburg started off the game on … Continue reading
The Waynesburg women’s basketball team hosted Case Western Reserve University for its first home game of the year Tuesday night. The Spartans dominated the game start to finish. At the end, Case Western came out on top 91-67. Senior Abbey Lawrence led all scorers with 45 points on a 17-25 shooting night. With those 45 … Continue reading
The Waynesburg University Women’s basketball team fought back in the fourth quarter with two minutes left. Finding itself in a seven-point deficit, the Yellow Jackets went on a nine-point run before Hiram answered to send the game into overtime. Hiram’s senior Madisen Branch put up a career-high 34 points to defeat Waynesburg. With 30 lead … Continue reading
