Category: Sports

  • Men’s basketball suffers first loss

    There was a deflated feeling in Timken Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. As a small group of fans from Wabash College chanted in excitement as Wooster fans slowly shuffled out of the building feeling the very unusual sensation of their team: losing. The Scots’ quest for a perfect season was finally brought to an end by…

  • A southern perspective

    It is that special time of year once again. Sportscenter is being shot on a city street corner, NFL Live is airing 15times a day and the Pro Bowl was just played in Hawaii, (but who really cares about that last one?). Super Bowl media week is coming to an end and as sports fans…

  • The former greenskeeper

    Buried in a six-foot trench that he dug in the snow seven days earlier, the negative 50 degree temperature, 100 mph wind gusts and 5.4 magnitude earthquake had finally shaken Lonnie Dupre’s last amount of energy from his body. Suffering from the beginning stages of acute altitude sickness, a condition where the lack of oxygen…

  • SUPER BOWL sound off

    Editors debate who will be victorious in the XLV Super Bowl Anthony Dominguez Besides being a die-hard Green Bay Packers fan with Wisconsin roots and having the personal experience of Lambeau field’s mystical aura, there are a number of reasons why I wholeheartedly, yet impartially, believe the Packers will win Super Bowl XLV. Reason number…

  • Swimmers finish regular season

    The swimming and diving team finished its regular season this weekend with dual losses to the visiting Grove City College Wolverines (7-3, 7-2 PAC). The women’s team fought late into the afternoon but eventually suffered a rare dual meet loss, 165.5-134.5 ending their season with an 8-2 record. The women are ranked third in the…

  • Basketball streaking

    The women’s basketball team continued its losing streak on Saturday against Kenyon College in Timken Gymnasium in spite of its excellent outside shooting and a strong defensive performance in the second half. The Fighting Scots (2-16, 0-8 NCAC) nailed 10-18 shots from three-point range, including three apiece from Karley Walker ’14, Taylor Keegan ’11 and…