Category: Sports

  • Swimming, diving teams continue strong performances

    Anna Hartig Staff Writer The College of Wooster swimming and diving teams are traveling this Wednesday to Denison University for the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships. The event, starting at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 14, will last four days until Feb. 17. After a successful last meet held at the University of Mount Union…

  • OSU, Cincinnati, Xavier basketball teams making Ohio proud

    In exciting news from the world of college basketball, three DI college basketball teams from Ohio are ranked in the top 16 in the Associated Press poll for the week. The DI men’s basketball committee gave a sneak peek of its top 16 teams as of Sunday, Feb. 11. Xavier is in the third spot,…

  • Track competes in Westerville

    Sam Kuhn Senior Sportswriter On Saturday, Feb. 10, the men’s and women’s track and field teams traveled to Westerville, Ohio to compete in the All-Ohio Championships. To highlight the meet, the Scots compiled three top-five finishes and five top-eight finishes on the day. Jack Petrecca ’19 won the high jump with a personal best of…

  • Men’s and women’s basketball both win dramatically

    Ashley Ferguson Sports Editor Just three points separated both the winning men’s and women’s basketball teams from conference rival Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) on Saturday, Feb. 10 at Timken Gymnasium. Early in the afternoon, the women overcame a 14-point deficit in the final quarter to best OWU 68-65. Then, the men topped the Battling Bishops…

  • Globetrotters put on spectacular show, beat Generals

    Ben Blotner Sports Editor The self-proclaimed “greatest basketball team ever” made its second-ever appearance in Wooster and first at the College on Monday, Feb. 5. In a display of rim-rattling dunks, exquisite ball-handling skills and good family entertainment, the Harlem Globetrotters bested their longtime rivals, the Washington Generals, 86-82 at Timken Gymnasium. After the teams…

  • Track and field continues to work toward championships

    Anna Hartig Staff Writer The Fighting Scots track and field programs competed in yet another notable meet last weekend at Denison University. The Bob Shannon Invitational highlighted big victories for both the men’s and women’s teams as they progress onto All-Ohio Championships next Saturday, Feb. 10. In the 13-team event, the men’s team finished in…