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Men’s tennis team drops first two matches of 2013
Julie Kendall Sports Editor The Fighting Scots’ men’s tennis team began their season with back-to-back losses, first falling to Otterbein University 6-3 on Feb. 2 and then dropping last Saturday’s home opener against Walsh University 7-2. Against Otterbein (3-1), Erik Lindberg ’15 and Milo Saurman ’16 got the only doubles win for Wooster by a…
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Men’s basketball wins NCAC
Travis Marmon Sports Editor For the 12th time in 16 years, the Wooster men’s basketball team won an outright NCAC regular season title last weekend in Timken Gymnasium. The Fighting Scots (20-3, 13-1 NCAC) earned at least a share of the title with a win over Ohio Wesleyan University last Wednesday and clinched it by…
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Super Bowl XLVII provides high drama in second half
Julie Kendall Sports Editor What started off as a lackluster Super Bowl XLVII suddenly turned interesting when most of the lights in the New Orleans Superdome went out a few plays into the third quarter. When they came back on 34 minutes later, the San Francisco 49ers, who had trailed the Baltimore Ravens 28-6, rallied…
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Niners can’t just blame refs for Super Bowl loss
Travis Marmon Considering the replacement ref debacle that started the 2012 NFL season, it seemed fitting that Super Bowl XLVII was marred with another officiating controversy at the end of the game. On San Francisco’s last offensive play, Ravens defensive back Jimmy Smith got away with an apparent hold on the 49ers’ Michael Crabtree as…
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Women’s basketball wins splits weekend games
Megan McGinley Staff Writer Wooster women’s basketball split its games this weekend with a win over Oberlin College (68-54) and a loss to Kenyon College (70-44) making the Scots’ record 7-14 overall and 2-10 in the NCAC. The Scots hosted the Yeowomen of Oberlin Friday evening at Timken Gymnasium. Going into the game, the Scots…
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Sports News: 2/8/13
CAMPUS TRACK AND FIELD HOSTS INVITATIONAL The Wooster track and field teams hosted the Fighting Scots Invitational on Saturday at the Scot Center. Veronique Jones ’13 broke her own school record in the weight throw and led the women’s team to a second-place finish out of five schools. Jones’ 40 foot, 8.25 inch throw…
