Sports

Jacques of All Trades

Jun 10th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Some Peo­ple like to stay busy. Then there’s Jacques Bowe ’10. It’s hard to find an orga­ni­za­tion in which this 2010 grad­u­ate was not involved dur­ing his time at Wesley.



Big Move

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Wes­ley Ath­let­ics Relo­cates to ‘Lit­tle School’

The Wes­ley Col­lege Ath­let­ics Depart­ment recently found a new home, as sev­eral offices were relo­cated to what was for­merly the Lit­tle School on North Queen Street in Dover. When the Lit­tle School moved in 2009 from its old loca­tion to a new build­ing on Mont Blanc Boule­vard in Dover, Wesley […]



Knowing Your Niche

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Michele Mules ’10
BY ABIGAIL HILL ’12
When Michele Mules ’10 came to Wes­ley Col­lege, she came with a men­tal check­list. She wanted a small school, Divi­sion III ath­let­ics and pro­fes­sors with heart. She also is a young woman with her eyes set on the prize. After just grad­u­at­ing from Wes­ley in May, she feels sat­is­fied that her […]



Finishing Strong

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Women’s Bas­ket­ball
BY GEOFF GOYNE
Every sea­son for every team has a key moment. For Wes­ley College’s women’s bas­ket­ball team, that moment came in the Wolver­ines’ own hol­i­day tour­na­ment. Injuries were derail­ing what looked to be a promis­ing sea­son and the team had lost six of its past seven games enter­ing the sec­ond day of the tour­na­ment.
Wes­ley was […]



Building Upon Success

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Men’s Bas­ket­ball
BY GEOFF GOYNE
Enter­ing the 2009-10 Sea­son, sev­eral ques­tions faced the Wes­ley Col­lege men’s bas­ket­ball team. Yes, the Wolver­ines were com­ing off a record set­ting sea­son in which they won their first Cap­i­tal Ath­letic Con­fer­ence (CAC) cham­pi­onship and advanced to the NCAA Divi­sion III Tour­na­ment for the first time in school his­tory, but the team […]



NCAA Worthy

Jun 3rd, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Foot­ball No. 4 in Divi­sion III, Lambert-Meadowlands Tro­phy, NCAA Semi­fi­nal­ists
BY GEOFF GOYNE
Enter­ing the 2009 sea­son, only two pro­grams in all of Divi­sion III foot­ball had won more play­off games since 2005 than Wes­ley Col­lege — peren­nial pow­ers Mount Union and Wis­con­sin– White­wa­ter. The Wolver­ines kept pace as one of the nation’s elite pro­grams in 2009, handling […]



Two of a Kind

Jan 15th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Grow­ing On and Off the Court
BY GEOFF GOYNE

IN THE FALL OF 2006, Wes­ley Col­lege fielded the first var­sity vol­ley­ball pro­gram since mov­ing into the Divi­sion III era. The Wolver­ines won nine games that sea­son with a ros­ter of mostly fresh­men and the pro­gram looked to have a solid foun­da­tion. Fresh­man Lilia Brekke earned All-Pennsylvania Ath­letic Conference […]



Wolverines Sports

Jan 15th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Sports

Win­ning sea­sons and NCAA tour­na­ment play dom­i­nate the Fall Sea­son
FIELD HOCKEY
One of Wesley’s most dec­o­rated ath­letic pro­grams, the field hockey team, set a school record with a 7–0 start that included a win over peren­nial confer­ence power Mary Wash­ing­ton. Also included in the streak were three of the Wolver­ines’ four shutout vic­to­ries of the season. […]



A Purrrrrrrrfect Fit

Aug 26th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Sports

Larry Beavers recently signed with the NFL as a Car­olina Pan­thers
By Geoff Goyne
When fans look at the ros­ter for the Car­olina Pan­thers, the col­umn for the play­ers’ col­leges reads like a list of who’s who in Divi­sion I col­lege foot­ball. Play­ers from peren­nial pow­ers like Penn State, Miami, Vir­ginia Tech, Geor­gia and Florida State lit­ter the […]



Spring Sports Wrap-Up

Aug 26th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Sports

Post sea­son bids and school records high­light excit­ing spring
By Geoff Goyne
The 2009 spring sea­son was an excit­ing time for nine Wes­ley sports. Three teams — base­ball, men’s lacrosse and men’s track & field — advanced to the post­sea­son, and sev­eral more set sig­nif­i­cant school records.

Track & Field
The Wolver­ines’ track & field pro­gram pro­duced its first […]