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Wooster students start women’s club rugby team
Ashley Ferguson Senior Sports Writer Three years of high school rugby sparked a passion in Vanessa Ortega-Ramirez ’19. When she got to The College of Wooster, she felt something was missing. The last time The College had a women’s rugby team was over 30 years ago. Last year, as a first-year, Ortega-Ramirez tried to get…
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Men’s tennis team loses to Findlay, defeats Heidelberg
Ben Blotner Contributing Writer The College of Wooster tennis team opened its spring slate with matches against two different opponents on Saturday, starting in Findlay, Oh. and ending their day in Lexington, Oh. The Fighting Scots lost 7-2 to the University of Findlay, but bounced back with an easy 8-1 victory over Heidelberg University. Jack…
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Track and field runs strong at invitational
Sam Kuhn Contributing Writer This past weekend, the Fighting Scots track and field teams travelled to Denison University to participate in the Bob Shannon Invitational. Jordan Dennis ’19 broke the school record he set in the previous week in the 60m hurdles by finishing in a blistering 9.09 seconds. Other notables for the men included…
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Entertainment has become our source of news: and that’s not okay
It is undeniable that this past season has been one of the most political the NFL has seen in a while — if ever. Colin Kaepernick’s protests of the national anthem, Tom Brady’s tacit support for Donald Trump, and players’ responses to the election are just a few of the ways America’s political climate has…
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Men’s basketball team defeats DePauw in double overtime
Ben Blotner Contributing Writer The College of Wooster Fighting Scots needed to dig a little deeper for this win, but their winning streak continued with a 111-104 double-overtime victory at DePauw University on Saturday afternoon. DePauw led for most of the game, but never pulled away, leaving Wooster an opening. Still, things looked good for…
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Women’s basketball continues team focus against DePauw
Ashley Ferguson Contributing Writer The motto is “We before Me,” and this season, The College of Wooster women’s basketball team has been pushing hard to live up to that motto. Deeply focused on overall team cohesion, the Scots have improved steadily throughout the winter months.The team looks to hold their own within the conference in…
