Category: Sports

  • Football team falls flat in final facedown of the season

    Ashley Ferguson Contributing Writer Despite a second-half resurgence on Saturday, The College of Wooster football team fell in its final game of the season to Ohio Wesleyan University and its strong start at Selby Stadium in Delaware, Oh. However, the Fighting Scots (4-6, 4-5 NCAC) are on the upswing. This season saw a two win…

  • Soccer players earn NCAC honors

    Jack Gilio Contributing Writer Last week, three sophomore Fighting Scots on the women’s soccer team received their first NCAC All-Conference nods. Emma Lawrence ’19 was named First-Team All Conference, while Caroline Dres ’19 and Harper Jones ’19 were both honorable mention recipients. Lawrence started every game for the Scots on defense. “[The coaches] asked me…

  • Volleyball team caps strong season with win over Oberlin

    Ashley Ferguson Contributing Writer Going out on top with a win over Oberlin College, The College of Wooster volleyball team wrapped up its season last Saturday at the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Oh. Following a loss to DePauw University in Friday’s tournament opener and Kenyon College on Saturday, Wooster…

  • Women’s frisbee finishes fourth in weekend tournament

    Shelly Grostefon Senior Sports Writer Betty Gone Wild, the women’s ultimate frisbee team at The College of Wooster, participated this past weekend at a tournament in Cincinnati, hosted by Xavier University. There, they found success both in their fourth place finish, as well as in their overall improvement as a team. Betty sent two teams…

  • Swimming & diving dominate rivals

    Aleksi Pelkonen Sports Editor The College of Wooster men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams both rebounded after losses to Case Western Reserve University on Friday, by beating Hiram College on Saturday. The men’s team won by a score of 166-57, and the women’s team won by a score of 177-46. Last Friday, the men’s…

  • Cleveland’s baseball team needs rebranding

    The 2016 World Series saw the Chicago Cubs end their 108-year title drought against an upstart Cleveland team that made it within one swing of winning it all, despite missing two of their top three starting pitchers, their starting catcher and last but certainly not least, their MVP-caliber outfielder. The Series will be remembered for…