By Noah Fulks, YJ sportswriter The WVSU women’s tennis team — winningest athletic program on campus — host the NCAA Division II Atlantic Regional this weekend at Coonskin Park The #2 Yellow Jackets face #7 Shaw at 10 a.m. Saturday.…
Baseball Team Heads To Glenville
The Yellow Jacket Baseball team looks to finish strong and prepare for the MEC Tournament, with an overall record of 23-16, 13-11 MEC. State is in third place in the MEC South Division standings. The top batter for the Yellow Jackets…
Yellow Jacket Softball Team Looks to Claim Divisional Title
The Lady Yellow Jacket Softball Team looks to finish the regular season strong this weekend and maybe steal the MEC South Divisional Title away from first place W.Va. Wesleyan. The Yellow Jackets have back to back home games against Fairmont…
Former baseball player Justin Graham loses battle with cancer
After a brave battle with leukemia for more than a year, former Yellow Jacket baseball player Justin Graham passed away on Wednesday. The Morehead, Kentucky native was a sophomore outfielder before withdrawing from school in order to fight the illness.…
State Football Star Quinton Gray One Step Closer to NFL Career
Yellow Jacket Football star Quinton Gray impressed scouts at the NFL pro combine day at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. State football’s all time leader in catches, receiving yards, and touchdowns recorded times of 4.57 and 4.46 in his…
Softball team breaks even over break
State Softball competed over spring break compiling a record of 4-4. The Yellow Jackets are 4-4 in MEC play, with an overall record of 16-10 and are currently in 4th place in the MEC South Division. The Yellow Jackets dropped their…
Martinez-Dixon Elected President and VP; Most Candidates Unopposed
Brandon Martinez and Miranda Dixon were elected President and Vice President of the Student Government Association (SGA). Only two offices were contested. Most SGA racs were uncontested, except for the top of the ticket and Mr. State. Despite SGA extending the…
Ball Teams Ready for MEC Openers After Wins Over Major Programs
Yellow Jacket baseball enters MEC play with 5-2 and 5-4 doubleheader wins over national powerhouse Mercyhurst. With a non-conference record 7-4, the Yellow Jackets are the current leaders of the MEC South Division. Pitcher Colby Gainer hurled the Yellow…
Student Government Candidates Call for Better Communications
Candidates for the Student Government Association elections Monday and Tuesday have common interest — a need for improved communication between university administration and the student body, as well as greater student involvement on campus. The student forum for candidates Thursday…
Ballot Set for Student Government Elections
The ballot is set for the Student Government Association elections March 12-13. The filing period closed Friday, after being extended. Some offices have no candidates. Other candidates are running unopposed. The tickets for SGA President and Vice President are Brandon…