Category: Sports

Angad Singh Sports Editor The College of Wooster men‘s and women’s frisbee teams participated in a co-ed tournament this week. The tournament was hosted by Denison University in Colum- bus, Ohio on Saturday, Oct. 26. The criteria of the tour- nament were that the teams had to be co-ed, the women and men were divided…

Miki Rae Eliud Kipchoge’s sub-2 hour marathon three weeks ago is as impressive as athletic achievements get. The Kenyan distance runner completed the 26.2 mile distance in one hour 59 minutes, and 40 seconds, the fastest anyone has ever run the distance. However, like many unprecedented achievements in athletics, Kipchoge’s race was met with significant controversy…

Ben Blotner Contributing Writer The Fighting Scots volleyball team was successful against the Kenyon College Ladies on Wednesday, Oct. 23, pulling off a 3-1 win at Timken Gymnasium. The Ladies came out on top in the first set before Wooster rallied back and rolled to three consecutive victories. “The win over Kenyon was a complete…

Ian Ricoy Sports Editor  Wooster quidditch hosted its first official tournament in over four years on Saturday, Sep. 28. The Wooster Scottish Nationals hosted seven other teams from Michigan, Ohio, New York and West Virginia for a great return of the sport to the College. The Nationals were coming off an improved season last year…

Nick Gargaro I am by no means a fair weather fan, and I am not a complainer either. It would be easy to be perpetually upset being a diehard fan of the Detroit Lions in the second half of the 20th century, but a true fan always walks into a new season with a sense…

Ben Blotner Contributing Writer The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams kicked off their seasons at the Kenyon College Relay on Saturday, Oct. 19, with the men’s team placing fourth out of five teams and the women’s team finishing third. Each event featured at least an “A,” “B” and “C” team from each school,…