Category: Sports

Travis Marmon Sports Editor Although the Wooster men’s basketball team capped their second seven-game winning streak of the season with a victory over Ohio Wesleyan University on Feb. 8, the Scots’ streak was ended in another heartbreaking loss to archrival Wittenberg University on Saturday, keeping them in second place overall in the NCAC. At Ohio…

Jeremy Ludemann Numbers can lie. Even though The College of Wooster women’s basketball team is in last place in the NCAC and will most likely miss the conference tournament, this group has shown that they have the hearts of champions. There has been many a game where the Scots have been embarrassed on the scoreboard.…

Julie Kendall Sports Editor After a four-month winter hiatus, Wooster’s men’s and women’s tennis teams resumed competition this week, looking to notch some wins against a slate of tough opponents this spring season. Both teams earned split records in their three-game fall season, the women finishing 1-2 and the men going 2-1.  As they head…

Matt Magoon Staff Writer After another devastating loss against Kenyon College, the women’s basketball team looked to rebound in their eleventh straight conference game. The Fighting Scots were seeking their third conference win last Wednesday against Ohio Wesleyan (16-7, 9-5 NCAC), but ended up coming short once again. In the first half Wooster found themselves…

Travis Marmon Although the New York Giants’ 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday was thrilling, it also marked the end of football season, which means I must return to being a bitter shell of a man for the next seven months. It is an odd feeling to regret…

Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster men’s basketball team won its fifth and sixth games in a row last week, completely outplaying NCAC rivals Denison University and Wabash College as its record improved to 18-3 (9-3 NCAC). On Feb. 1, the Scots traveled to Granville, Ohio to play Denison (9-12, 6-6 NCAC). Entering halftime up…