Category: Sports

Travis Marmon Sports Editor The MLB World Series came to an abrupt end on Sunday night when the San Francisco Giants completed a 4-0 sweep of the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit. The Giants’ batting quieted the Tigers’ pitching rotation, which had thoroughly dominated the New York Yankees in the American League Championship…

Travis Marmon The NBA season began on Tuesday, which feels remarkably fast after last year’s lockout-delayed start. Despite this, a lot has happened in four months. Now that LeBron James finally has that elusive ring, we can actually focus on the rest of the league. As a fan of the Detroit Pistons, a team that…

Julie Kendall Sports Editor The College of Wooster’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both narrowly lost to Wittenberg University on Saturday in their first duel matchups of the season. The men scored just 16 points behind the Tigers (126.5-110.5), while the women lost by a mere 22-point deficit (126-104). The highlight of the…

Lincoln Plews Senior Sports Writer   The football team took on the DePauw Tigers in a wind- and rain-swept John P. Papp Stadium this past Saturday. Turnovers were the story of the game for the Scots in the 27-16 loss. Wooster now stands at 2-6 on the year (1-4 in conference). The Scots offense had…

  CAMPUS SWIM SEASON STARTS The College’s swimming and diving teams opened the fall season on Saturday at the Kenyon Relays in Gambier, Ohio. The men’s team finished in third out of six competing schools. Their best result came in the 200-yard breaststroke relay, which the team of Peter Parisi ’13, Brian Maddock ’15, Frayne…

Tomorrow, the College of Wooster community can take advantage of an excellent opportunity that only comes around once every nine years. At 11 a.m., the rolling hills of the L.C. Boles Memorial Golf Course will host the North Coast Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships. Collegiate harriers from the great states of Indiana, Pennsylvania and, of…