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The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

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Despite bad weather, the Wildcat Classic tack and field meet went on as scheduled.

Bad weather is no match for Wildcat track and field

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer March 29, 2017

Michaela Dendinger won the shot put and discus at the Wildcat Classic track and field meet Saturday and Sunday. Dendinger hit national provisional qualifying marks in both events as well as taking second...

The Wayne State womens soccer team invited alumni to come play a match after their spring game was canceled. The match was shortened due to weather. The lone goal was on a strike by sophomore Brooke Buzzle. Mikayla (Comba) Polk provided the assist. the match ended with the score 1-0

Women’s soccer faces off against former players

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer March 29, 2017

Joe Cleary began his career as the Wayne State women’s soccer head coach with an alumni game Friday night. The game was shortened due to weather and only one goal was scored. Teams were mixed between...

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Wayne State’s baseball team lost the weekend series with Minot State, 1-3. The ’Cats weekend was highlighted during the final contest when WSC put up 15 runs in one game. WSC continued its hot streak, winning against William Jewell, 7-5 on Tuesday.

Baseball starts NSIC play with room to improve

Nate Neary, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

The Wayne State College baseball team got off to a shaky start in conference play this past weekend, going 1-3 against Minot State. WSC lost both games of the doubleheader Saturday, losing 7-3 in the...

Track and field comes to Wayne

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

The Wayne State men’s and women’s track and field teams will start their season with the Wildcat Classic and Multi in Wayne this Friday and Saturday. The men are is coming off a strong indoor season...

Curling club is eighth in the nation

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

The Wayne State College Curling Club overcame a couple of academically prestigious universities at nationals last weekend. WSC beat Penn and MIT en route to placing eighth at the National College Curling...

New defense starting to work for Wildcats

Shawn Henley, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

Wayne State College softball went 2-5 in six games played this weekend at the HyVee Classic Softball Tournament in St. Joseph, Mo. “We were a lot better on offense,” Head Coach Shelli Manson said....

Induct your hero into the Hall of Fame

Nate Neary, Staff Writer March 23, 2017

The Wayne State College Athletics Hall of Fame induction process is just around the corner, set to meet in the first week of April. The Hall of Fame was started in 1978. A committee selects from a large...

Kelcey Stutzman kicks a field goal for extra points after the team scores a try in the opening weekend for the spring season. The women’s club won all three of its games, while the men took home three losses.

WSC rugby is back and as strong as ever

Shawn Henley, Staff Writer March 22, 2017

Wayne State College men’s and women’s rugby were back in action Saturday for the opening weekend of the spring season at Iowa’s Simpson College. The women went 3-0 and the men went 0-3. Preparation...

Courtesy of Patrick Donnelly 
Patrick Donnelly battled testicular cancer during the summer of 2015. Donnelly was declared cancer free in November of 2015

WSC wrestler faces down hard times off the mat

Nate Neary, Staff Writer March 15, 2017

Wayne State College’s Patrick Donnelly has wrestled with more than just opponents during his career here. Donnelly was diagnosed with testicular cancer during the summer of 2015, and at first, he...

Wrestlers compete at nationals

March 15, 2017

Wayne State College wrestling capped off the season at the National Collegiate Wrestling Association National Tournament, Thursday through Saturday, in Allen, Texas. “We went 8-14 overall, which was...

Michaela Dendinger received Second Team All-American honors in two events Monday by the U.S. track and field and cross country coaches association after posting a pair of 10th place finishes in the shot put and weight throw at last weekend’s NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, Al.

’Cats leave good impression at nationals

Nathan Pearson, Staff Writer March 15, 2017

Wayne State’s Michaela Dendinger was 10th in both the shot put and weight and throw and Robert Sullivan was 12th in the heptathlon at the NCAA Division II National meet in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday...

Courtesy of WSC Athletics 
Nataliah Hopkins

Softball traveled to Florida for break

Shawn Henley, Staff Writer March 15, 2017

The Wayne State College softball team spent spring break at the National Training Center Spring Games in Clermont and Minneola, Fla., and racked up three victories in eight games played. “I think...

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