Category: Sports

  • Track and field find motivation before Conference

    Angad Singh Sports Editor The Fighting Scots men’s and women’s track and field teams gained momentum in terms of practice and confidence before the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship. The Scots participated in the tri-meet on Feb. 21 held at Kenyon College. Between both they logged a dozen first-place finishes. The men’s team bagged…

  • Women’s tennis defeat powerhouse Kalamazoo

    Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Writer The College of Wooster women’s tennis team defeated the Hornets of Kalamazoo College 5-4 on Saturday Feb. 22 in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Scots climbed to a 4-2 over- all record this season with the win and rebounded from two tough losses against John Carroll University and DePauw University the weekend…

  • Glazers mistake Manchester United for profit machine

    Nick Shereikis It’s been an absolutely unbelievable English Premier League (EPL) season. Liverpool, after years grappling with failure, is now effortlessly dominant. Just seven points separate fourth from tenth place, an unprecedentedly close race for coveted UEFA Champions League qualifying slots. Manchester City is now banned from all European competition for two years, and are…

  • Swimming ends season with fifth place finish

    Angad Singh Sports Editor The College of Wooster Fighting Scots men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both finished fifth in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championships on Saturday. The confer- ence ended on a high for Madison Whitman ’21 and Molly Likins ’22, with the swimmers breaking the school record for the 200m…

  • Astros still have not apologized for cheating

    Mason Minerva Only three years ago, the Houston Astros were the feel- good story in all of sports. Following Hurricane Harvey, the Astros World Series win put them on par with the 2010 New Orleans Saints, or LeBron James whenever he was in Cleveland. They inspired hope in an entire city, and returned joy for…

  • Men’s tennis splits first two matches

    Ben Blotner Contributing Writer The College of Wooster men’s tennis team split its two matches at the Aspen Racquet Club on Sunday, dropping a close 5-4 battle against DePauw University before dominating John Carroll University in an 8-1 victory. Against DePauw, the Scots took four out of six singles matches, but lost all three doubles…