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Baseball and softball make schedule changes
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WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Apr. 6) – The Waynesburg baseball and softball teams recently announced changes to their upcoming schedules.

 

First, locations for a pair of makeup games against Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) opponents have been announced. Both the Apr. 8 contest against Bethany, and the Apr. 15 match-up with Grove City will both be played at Mylan Park in Morgantown, W.Va. Both games will be played at 3 p.m.

 

Also, the non-conference double-header against Penn State Altoona scheduled for tomorrow, has been moved to Apr. 28 and is expected be played at Madison Field in Waynesburg. The first pitch for the makeup date is scheduled for 1 p.m.

 

On the softball side, Waynesburg’s road game at Thiel, which was scheduled for tomorrow, has been moved to Wednesday, Apr. 8. First pitch is scheduled to be thrown at 3:30 p.m.

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2.28.12 | 1 p.m.
Baseball vs LaRoche (DH)
3.4.12 | 9 a.m.
Baseball vs Trine (Ind.) (DH)
3.5.12 | 2:30 p.m.
Baseball vs Colby-Sawyer (N.H.)
3.6.12 | 9 a.m.
Baseball vs Mt. Aloysius (DH)
3.8.12 | 11 a.m.
Baseball vs Cazanovia (N.Y.) (DH)
3.9.12 | 11 a.m.
Baseball vs Clark (Mass.) (DH)
3.19.12 | 1 p.m.
Baseball vs Penn-State Behrend (DH)
Athletes of the Week
Dan Bruni
Wrestling
Bruni went 3-0 during Waynesburg’s home quad-match against Penn State Greater Allegheny, Penn State Beaver and Penn State Fayette. The sophomore won two matches by major decision and scored a fall in just 31 seconds over Greater Allegheny’s Soham Salvi.
Jessi Drayer
Women's Basketball
Drayer poured in a team-high 21.0 points per game for the 1-1 Yellow Jackets this past week. She was the team’s leading scorer in both games, going for a game-high 23 points against Westminster, before pouring in a contest-best 19 points in a win over Geneva. The Waterford, Ohio native averaged 21 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.5 steals per game this week.
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Did You Know...
TV Football
Waynesburg played in the first televised football game. The Yellow Jackets faced Fordham on Sept. 20, 1939 in Randalls Island, N.Y.
The Three Musketeers
Dominick Hunter, Ivan Hawkins and Paul D'Imperio, who rank 1-2-3 in career receptions , all played together from 2002 to 2004.
Don Herrman
Former Waynesburg football great Don Herrman played for the New York Giants and New Orleans Saints from 1969 to 1977.
Headlee's All-American resume
Head wrestling coach Ron Headlee was a three-time NAIA All-American at Messiah College and the school's first NCAA All-American.
Going nowhere fast
Waynesburg held Westminster to minus-105 yards rushing in a game in 1967.
Champions in the classroom
During the 2009-10 school year, no school in the conference boasted more honorees on the PAC Academic Honor Roll than Waynesburg.
Jackets own Nittany Lions
The Waynesburg football team is 2-0 all-time against Penn State. The last time they met was in 1932, when the Jackets won 7-6.
Unbreakable record
In 2009, Scott Cree ran an interception back 100 yards for a touchdown, a record that can't be broken.
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