Women’s track & field have work cut out to defend title

The past two years the Waynesburg University women’s indoor track & field team has won the Presidents’ Athletic Conference championship. This week, Feb. 21, the Yellow Jackets will defend their title at the PAC Indoor Championship in Youngstown, Ohio. Head coach Michelle Cross said this year is comparable to last year’s PAC championship, but with … Continue reading

Freshman Wingeart highlight of Kenyon track & field meet

The Waynesburg women’s indoor track & field team competed at the Kenyon College Classic this past weekend. The meet was the women’s last chance to get a seed time or distance before the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Championship, which takes place Feb. 21 at Youngstown State University. The team was led by standout performances coming from … Continue reading

Hurdler sets new school record in the 60-meter race

The Waynesburg University women’s indoor track & field team competed in a pair of meets this past weekend. A group of the distance runners for the Yellow Jackets participated in the Youngstown State University Mid-Major Invitational, while others competed in the Jim Wuske Invitational at Mount Union University. The invitationals did not host team scoring. … Continue reading

Resident director returns to coach track & field jumps

By: Corey Fischer

The Waynesburg University men’s indoor track & field teams brought back former Yellow Jacket and one-time national champion jump coach Luke Payson for the upcoming 2019 season. Payson, who was a former teammate of head coach Michelle Cross in 2006, is returning for his second term as jump coach, a position in which he holds … Continue reading

New track rules in place for 2018-19 indoor season

The NCAA recently approved the revision of a few rules for the 2018-19 track & field season. These rules include the expansion of exchange zones in relay events, uniform changes, and shortening the start time for field competitors. With the season still a few months away, women’s and men’s track & field head coach Michelle … Continue reading