The Wayne Stater

Wildcat rugby teams keep ranked titles

Courtney Upah, Staff Writer • October 14, 2015

Rugby’s “fill the hill” game on homecoming went well with the bleachers almost completely full and WSC pulling out ahead in both the men’s and women’s matches. The Wildcat men edged...

Wildcats dominate the nets and take the sweep

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • October 14, 2015

Wildcats moved up in the AVCA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll from ranking tenth in the nation to ninth after sweeping and outscoring their opponents 225-140 this past weekend. WSC faced off...

Ahead for 14 seconds

Mason Schweizer, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

After an impressive opening drive capped off by a 23-yard field-goal by Sam Simon, the Wayne State Wildcats led the seventh-ranked Sioux Falls Cougars. That lead lasted 14 seconds. Sioux Falls’...

Journey to Juneau

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

Senior track member Melissa Kroll got a calling this summer to go out and make a difference in other people’s lives. She traveled with 33 other students in Campus Crusade for Christ on a 10-week...

Defending national title against Huskers

Darrin Barner, Guest Writer • October 7, 2015

This Homecoming weekend in Wayne will be a smashing hit, with two key rugby games on Saturday at the “House of Pain in Wayne” at the Wayne rugby park. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Huskers...

Volleyball: Better than coming home 0-2

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

The tenth-ranked Wayne State College volleyball team traveled to Minnesota for a pair of Northern Sun Conference matchups. The Wildcats finished 1-1 on the weekend. “We played two tough opponents...

WSC XC conquers tough course

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

WSC cross country runners ran at their biggest meet of the year on Saturday at the Roy Griak Invitational held at the University of Minnesota. Over 300 runners and 40 teams were at the meet. Junior...

Ruggers dominate at home

Courtney Upah, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

The Wildcats’ home field, “The House of Pain in Wayne,” certainly lived up to its name this weekend as Wayne State College dominated their competition. The rugby women not only won their game...

Sweep Sweep

Joseph Lovercheck, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

Over the weekend, the eleventh-ranked Wayne State College Wildcat volleyball team swept both Winona State University and Upper Iowa University. The Wildcats started the weekend against Winona State...

Soccer ties after double overtime

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • September 30, 2015

The Wayne State College women’s soccer team let in another late goal as they saw their first win of the season slip away. WSC started their weekend off on Saturday, taking on Northern State at the...

Ruggers win first home game

Courtney Upah, Staff Writer • September 23, 2015

Saturday provided the Wildcats’ first home rugby match, and Wayne State College did not disappoint. Both the men and women won their games. Players started arriving around 9:30 a.m. to get the...

WSC soccer falls to 18th-ranked Winona State, Upper Iowa

Justin Yost, Staff Writer • September 23, 2015

Wayne State College women’s soccer team battled all the way back only to lose in the final minutes and end the game 3-2 over this past weekend. WSC started the weekend on the road against 18th-ranked...