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Volleyball dominates home games against NCAC foes
Volleyball dominates home games against NCAC foes Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Scots’ volleyball team went 4-0 on Oct. 15 and 16 as it hosted an NCAC Play Date against Oberlin College, Allegheny College, Denison University and Ohio Wesleyan University. None of their opponents won a single set in what was a truly dominating Wooster…
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Field hockey goes 1-for-3
Field hockey goes 1-for-3 Scots fall to Kenyon, DePauw; shut out Earlham Ethan Flack Sports Editor The College of Wooster field hockey team went 1-2 in conference play over the past two weeks, dropping the Scots (7-9, 6-6 NCAC) into fourth place in the North Coast Athletic Conference standings. Wooster faced off against Kenyon College…
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Football drops two more
Football drops two more Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster football team continued its losing skid over the past two weeks, falling on the road to Washington University of St. Louis on Oct. 15 and losing their final home game against Case Western Reserve University last Saturday. The Scots (2-5, 1-2 NCAC) put forth a…
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Sports teams need fan support, so go attend a game
Matt Magoon Sports Editor 9.9.11 Do fan sections really affect the outcome of a sporting event? According to a College Basketball Nation Blog on Espngo.com, “it is easy to forget how much home-court advantage skews results.” This is true in its entirety. Do you think many teams enjoy coming to our barn and play the…
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College football season begins with great games and stories
Travis Marmon Sports Editor 9.9.11 The college football season officially began on Sept. 1 and things are already off to an exciting start. Fourteenth-ranked Texas Christian University, last year’s Rose Bowl winners, were defeated 50-48 on Friday by Baylor University, who had not beaten a top-15 team since 1991. The first slate of games on…
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Men’s soccer sweeps tourney while women struggle
Matt Magoon Sports Editor 9.9.11 To begin the season, the men’s soccer team road-tripped to Marietta Ohio to participate in the Marietta College Classic. In this tournament, the Fighting Scots won both of their games with big wins over Point Park University (1-1-0) and Transylvania University (1-1-0). During the first half of the Point Park…
