Category: Sports

Travis Marmon Sports Editor   The Wooster football team failed to keep up the momentum following its 45-14 dismantling of winless Hiram College last weekend. On Saturday, the Scots traveled to Crawfordsville, Ind. to face No. 13 Wabash College, where they were routed 30-0 by the Little Giants. Wooster was outgained 414-195 in the defeat,…

Travis Marmon Sports Editor Multiple turnovers and a defensive breakdown in the second half was too much for the Wooster football team to overcome on Saturday, as its late comeback fell short at Denison University. The Big Red kept the Old Red Lantern in Granville, Ohio for a second straight year, winning 30-22. Denison opened…

Kickoff rule changes lower the excitement of football Dan Groves Football is a game of inches. It seems this statement is heard over and over again in the football world and it could not be any truer. A yard here, a first-down there; it all adds up over the course of a game. Special teams…

Lincoln Plews Senior Staff Writer The College of Wooster field hockey team took back-to-back conference wins in its last two games, sweeping Kenyon 4-0 at home last Thursday before traveling to Oberlin on Saturday for a 4-1 win over the Yeowomen. The Scots now stand at 5-5 on the season (4-3 in NCAC play). Wooster…

Julie Kendall Sports Editor The College of Wooster volleyball team got another road win last week at Capital University, with an impressive 3-0 sweep of the Crusaders (25-23, 25-17, 25-23), but suffered another conference loss in their weekend home match against DePauw University (14-25, 22-25, 25-21, 18-25). The Scots now stand at 12-6 overall, 1-2…

Julie Kendall Sports Editor The College of Wooster volleyball team went 1-1 during their busy Homecoming weekend schedule, defeating Case Western Reserve University in five sets on Friday night. The team fell to the reigning NCAA Div. III champions, Wittenberg University in a competitive struggle on Saturday afternoon. In Friday’s thrilling five-set duel, the Scots…