Category: Sports

  • Football falls late in thrilling season opener against Waynesburg

    It was a great day to christen the new John P. Papp stadium. The sun was shining, the stands were full and the only thing missing was a Fighting Scot victory. In an extremely entertaining game, which came down to the final play, the Scots came up on the losing end of a 42-39 final…

  • BY THE NUMBERS

    11 Number of lead changes in the football game against Waynesburg University this past weekend.† Wooster was came up on the short end of a 42-39 shootout.† In the fourth quarter alone there were five lead changes.

  • FRIDAY CONVERSATION

    Sports Editor Matthew Yannie recently talked to senior cross-country co-captians and twins Rik and Terry Workman about the Ric Sayre Invitational. Terry and Rik, often first and second place finishers for the Scots,† discussed their expectations for themselves, each other and the rest of the team.

  • 2009 PRESEASON NFL PREDICTIONS

    The sports nuts make a few predictions that may well be right, and more than a few that will surely go awry

  • BY THE NUMBERS

    25 Number of years that Dennis Rice has coached for the cross country team. He spent four years as the assistant coach before being given the head coaching position in 1988. 2 Number of players on the menís soccer team who scored more than two goals last season, Karl Ruter í10 and Scott Buckwald í10.…

  • FRIDAY CONVERSATION

    Sports Editor Matthew Yannie recently talked about the upcoming football season with starting quarterback Austin Holter í10. The football team is looking to continue the winning tradition that resulted in a second place finish in the North Coast Athletic Conference just last season. Holter, who led the conference and in total yards from scrimmage with…