Category: Sports

  • Men’s basketball travels on summer excursion to Italy

    The men’s basketball team had quite an interesting summer when eleven players and two coaches from the men’s team traveled to Italy in August for 11 days to play basketball and tour the country. The team flew into Milan and then drove to Lake Como and stayed there for a couple of days. They then…

  • Women shut out Mount Union, coast to 3-0

    The Wooster women’s soccer improved to 3-0 this weekend with a win over Mt. Union College with a score of 3-0. The Fighting Scots second shutout of the season was a showcase for some newcomers, some returning stars and Wooster’s powerhouse defense. The Scots were in control from the get-go on both sides of the…

  • CROSSFIRE: Ohio State versus USC

    As a lifelong resident of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, I have lived the good life, in regards to the sporting world, over the past decade. Pay no attention to what ESPN may tell you about some insignificant southern high school football village – Boston is the true title town. Although for the team that founded…

  • Volleyball goes 1-3 in Marcia French Tourney

    The volleyball team extended their non-conference season last weekend, with a second straight 1-3 tournament, this time at the Marcia French Memorial Tournament in Berea, Ohio. Wooster, whose overall record rises to 2-6, has struggled with their early season opponents so far, despite strong performance in multiple games of each match.

  • Football team sprints out of the gate as Holter and defense shine in season opening rout of Waynesburg

    The Fighting Scots went into Waynesburg, Pa. on Saturday with one goal in mind – shut down Robert Heller. Mission accomplished. With revenge on the tip of its tongue, this Wooster team placed a bulls-eye on the back of the Waynesburg University pre-season All-American running back, an improved defense stuffed the same back that shredded…

  • Men’s soccer gets first win against Defiance, loses to Otterbein 1-0

    At the opening of this season, it seemed as if nothing could go right for the Wooster men’s soccer team. Even with a roster stocked with well-seasoned veterans, and a powerful drive to outdo the team’s last year’s performance, the Fighting Scot’s still finished the first week of the 2008 campaign a disheartening 2-0 loss,…