Category: Sports

  • Softball falls to .500 on season after rough weekend

    Softball falls to .500 on season after rough weekend

    Lincoln Plews Senior Sports Writer The Fighting Scots softball team dropped back-to-back close games against DePauw University this past Saturday, but bounced back to split a pair of games with Wittenberg on Sunday, bringing them to an even .500 on the season at 13-13. The games against DePauw in Greencastle, Ind. were both gritty, low…

  • Baseball has solid weekend against Wabash, Case Western

    Baseball has solid weekend against Wabash, Case Western

    Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster baseball team had a strong weekend, sweeping a doubleheader at home against Wabash College on Saturday and splitting two games at Case Western Reserve University on Sunday. The Scots improved their record to 14-7 on the season (3-1 NCAC). Wooster played its best baseball in the first game against…

  • It’s time to start compensating college athletes

    Julie Kendall The United States is the only nation in the world where athletics at institutions of higher learning carry practically the same cultural importance as their professional counterparts. When you stop to think about it, it is pretty bizarre how huge college sports are. Case in point: as I write this, I, along with…

  • Softball splits doubleheader with Hiram College

    Lincoln Plews Senior Sports Writer The softball team took on Hiram College in a pair of close games this past Saturday, falling short 10-9 in the first game and then edging the Terriers 4-3 in the second game. The Scots now stand at 12-10 on the season, and 1-3 in North Coast Athletic Conference play.…

  • Women’s lax takes down Sewanee

    Megan McGinley Staff Writer On Sunday, the Wooster women’s lacrosse team took on Sewanee University at John P. Papp Stadium. The Fighting Scots remained dominant throughout the entirety of the game, leaving the Sewanee Tigers behind in a 21-9 massacre. The game began with two quick goals for the Scots from Cassie Greenbaum ’14 and…

  • Wooster club hockey team plays on sleds for charity

    Anna Duke Features Editor If hockey wasn’t a hard enough sport, try playing without your legs! Last Saturday, along with two local teams, the College of Wooster Hockey Club participated in the Sled Hockey Charity Games. The club got the chance to experience what it was like to play adaptive hockey while rasing money to…