Category: Sports

Sheamus Dalton Sports Editor Last Saturday, on a muddy course at Infirmary Grounds Park in Granville, Ohio, the College of Wooster Cross Country teams competed in the NCAC Cross Country Championships. Pushing through the cold and rainy conditions, Wooster’s men and women each earned sixth place finishes in fields of 10 and nine teams respectively.…

Anna Duke Sports Editor The College of Wooster Swimming and Diving team dominated the pool last week in their dual meet against Oberlin College. The women’s team unexpectedly triumphed over the Yeomen by 18 points while the men’s team followed suit, recording a comfortable victory. After losing to Oberlin last year by 20 points in…

Jared Berg Despite the impressive feat of the San Francisco Giants winning their third World Series in the past five years, the end of the baseball season has brought about a difficult period of reflection for baseball’s faithful. Television ratings for the World Series were the second-lowest in history. The five least-watched World Series have…

The Wooster men’s soccer team (3-13-1, 0-9-0 NCAC) squared off against Wabash College (13-2-3, 6-2-1 NCAC) this past Saturday, narrowly falling to the Little Giants in a 2-1 loss. Wooster led 1-0 at the end of the first half, but was unable to hold onto this advantage late in the game. Wabash scored its first…

Jared Berg Contributing Writer In recent weeks, The College of Wooster volleyball team has found their winning form, beating both Albion College and Kenyon College in their past two games to end a four-game losing skid and bring their total number of wins on the season to seven. When the Scots faced Albion College, a…

Anna Duke Sports Editor The men’s and women’s Wooster swimming and diving team both took third place out of eight teams at the Kenyon Relays meet. Both teams finished behind Kenyon College and Denison University, who finished first and second respectively in both events. The season opener is not a typical swim meet. There are…