The Wayne Stater

WSC women lose to the Golden Bears, but beat the Mavs

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015

The WSC’s women’s basketball team split a pair of games at home over the weekend. The Wildcats lost to Concordia-St. Paul 74-59 on Friday—only their eighth loss at Rice Auditorium in the past seven...

WSC men defeat the Golden Bears, but lose against the Mavericks

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015

Wayne State College used a late run to get the win against Concordia- St. Paul last Friday night in Rice Auditorium. Sophomore guard Matt Thomas put in a game high 27-point effort to lead the...

Next stop: Florida

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015

The 11th-ranked Wayne State College volleyball team is going where it’s never gone before. The Elite Eight. The ‘Cats went up to St. Paul, Minn., seeded seventh for the NCAA DII...

Tornado takes scoreboard but donors bring it back

Courtney Upah, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

Wayne Rugby Park gained a new scoreboard over the Elite Eight Weekend in mid-November. “It’s really nice to have a scoreboard and I’m glad it helps allow us to host higher level games,”...

Are we really innocent until proven guilty?

Mason Schweizer, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

When one hears the names Kobe Bryant and Ben Roethlisberger, the first thing that comes to mind is their athletic accomplishments in their respective sports, both individually and as a team. Most...

Baseball Wildcats gain nine recruits

December 2, 2015

Baseball head coach Alex Koch announced last week that nine players signed letters of intent during the NCAA early signing period (Nov. 11) to become Wildcats for the 2016-2017 school year. Eight...

Intermural flag football teams finish high

December 2, 2015

The Wayne State College Intramurals sent three teams to participate in the NIRSA Flag Football Tournament on Nov. 13-15. The teams competed in Region V in Lincoln on the University of Nebraska...

Both ups and downs for the Lady ‘Cats

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

In their four games over Thanksgiving break, the Wildcat basketball women found success at home, but found the road a tough place to be. WSC split four games and enters December with a 4-2 record. WSC’s...

Too cold to harvest corn, but wrestlers are in season

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

Wayne State College wrestling is bringing up a new crop of wrestlers. Led by a few experienced wrestlers WSC is mainly young guys. These young guys stepped up to help lead the Wildcats to a second place...

Duluth volleyball beats WSC 3-1

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

Winning the first round of the NSIC conference tournament against Minnesota Duluth seemed like it would be a breeze to the WSC volleyball team, as earlier in the season (Oct. 17) the ‘Cats swept the...

WSC men’s basketball claims first win

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

Led by 29 points from Matt Thomas, the Wayne State men’s basketball team earned its first win of the season on Nov. 20 over Iowa Wesleyan, 99-85. The visiting Tigers looked to be the better team early...

Mavericks take Wildcats’ last game

Mason Schweizer, Staff Writer • November 19, 2015

The WSC Wildcats’ season came to an end Saturday in Mankato, with a 42-14 loss to sixth-ranked Minnesota State. The ‘Cats finished the season with a 4-7 record, and 1-6 in the NSIC South. “We...