Category: Sports

  • Wooster Slams Double Header Out of the Park

    Olivia Mittak Sports Editor   After losing last year’s baseball season to COVID-19, the Fighting Scots baseball team came back in stride during a double-header against Ohio Wesleyan University this past Saturday, March 20. The first game of two seemed like an uphill battle, with both teams failing to score any points for the first…

  • Scots break two home records in season finale

    Lily Kate Harpham Staff Writer   Following a tumultuous season of canceled and rescheduled competitions, the Wooster swim and dive team has wrapped up the end of its season with a meet full of incredible performances and broken records. Competing against Hiram College and Wittenberg University over the course of two days, the Fighting Scots…

  • The College announces new guidelines for spectators

    Laura Haley Chief Copy Editor   On March 9, the College announced that effective March 12, students, faculty and staff who are a part of the on-campus weekly testing program will be permitted to attend home athletic competitions with capacity limits, masks and physical distancing in place.  The policy, located on the Wooster Athletics website,…

  • Wooster Sportlight: Pollard reminisces before final season

    Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Editor   Camryn Pollard ’21, a defensive back on the Fighting Scots football team, was ecstatic to be back out on the field against DePauw University on Saturday, March 13. In his final semester at Wooster, he has tried to take advantage of every possible moment he can spend with his…

  • Wooster Sportlight: Matson reflects on COVID silver-lining

    Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Editor   For Devon Matson ’21, COVID-19 has been a blessing in disguise. Matson — a two-year all-conference performer at Brunswick High School in Ohio and a four-year letter winner — emphasized the positive nature of being able to spend more time with teammates; “The pandemic has allowed our team to…

  • Track and field teams fall short, yet excited for outdoor season

    Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief   The Fighting Scots track and field team ran in their last indoor meet of the season on Saturday, March 6 against the Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops. Although the men and women failed to come out on top, their performances gave them motivation and encouragement for their next meet on…