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…
Sports
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.…
Women’s Tennis Team Await NCAA Bid; Men’s Tournament Hopes End
In a battle of the top NCAA DII Atlantic Region Women’s Tennis Teams, the Yellow Jackets were topped by UIP 8-1. #24 NCAA DII doubles duo Nina Dillwald and KierstinHensley were topped at #1 doubles 8-6, while Laura Isbey and…
Former State Star Coaches Football Team On His Unique ‘Attack’ Knowledge
By Derek Redd, WV Gazette-Mail Sportswriter Former State lineman Albert “Poodie” Carson didn’t set out to become a social media sensation. All he wanted to do was help a professional football player get better. But add the top defensive…
Softball Team Close To Top 25 Ranking
The State softball team is just outside the top 25 rankings nationally in its division, receiving two votes in the current Division II coaches poll. The team plays a double header against West Virginia is Wesleyan at 2 p.m. Friday.…
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…
Baseball and Softball Scores
Baseball On March 27, The Yellow Jackets baseball team had a double header against Shepard University. The Jackets lost both gamess, 3-4 and 6-12. On March 27, The Yellow Jackets played against Alderson Broaddus University and came out on top…
Isbey Ranked in Top 100 NAIA Tennis Players; Doubles Team 10th
State Women’s Tennis is well represented in the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association singles and doubles poll. Senior Nina Dillwald and Sophomore Kierstin Hensley came in ranked at #10 in the latest doubles poll that was released on March 18. Junior…
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…