Last week was a significant week in Wilkes sports history as three Colonels broke school records. Feb. 9: Junior and outside hitter for the men’s volleyball team, Jackson Shafer, set the new record for kills in a single match with 22. Shafer’s record-breaking game helped the Colonels secure their first conference win of the season….
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Three Colonels break school records during the same week
Posted on 14 February 2023.
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Winter Sports: Updates going into end of regular season
Posted on 08 February 2023.
Women’s Ice Hockey The Colonels are sitting at 4-15-2 as they have four regular-season games left. Although the win column is under .500, it does not reflect on how the team has performed this season. Most recently, Wilkes tied with King’s College 2-2 and won the team’s first-ever shootout win as junior defender Savanna Maxon…
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SWIM: Colonels commemorate three senior swimmers
Posted on 01 February 2023.
The swim team celebrated and commemorated three seniors at their meet against the King’s College Monarchs at the Wyoming Catholic Youth Center on Jan. 28. Seniors Maddy Kinard, Liam White and graduate student Shane Miller were all recognized and acknowledged for their efforts throughout their time representing the Colonels. Kinard represented the Cololnels this season…
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WREST: Three Colonels earn titles at MAC Championships
Posted on 01 February 2023.
The Middle Athletic Conference (MAC) Wrestling Championships hosted by York College on Jan. 21 awarded three Colonels top three titles. Sophomore Cameron Butka placed first overall in the 197-pound weight class (MAC Champion) while sophomores Austin Fashouer (125-pound) and Christopher Nuss (174-pound) placed third. Wilkes placed fourth as a team with 97 overall points in…
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WREST: Wilkes goes 0-3 while hosting the John Reese Duals
Posted on 29 January 2023.
The Colonels hosted the John Reese Duals in the Marts Center on Jan. 29., which included hosting Muhlenberg College, the Oneonta Red Dragons and Springfield College. Against Muhlenberg, Wilkes dropped the dual meet 27-19. Wins from the Colonels included Michael Richardson (133) with a major decision of 15-2, James Geiger (165) with a fall at…
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Senior Day & Mayor’s Cup Game: Wilkes beats King’s College 58-42
Posted on 15 November 2022.
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MBB: Colonels look toward a winning 2022-23 season
Posted on 15 November 2022.
Coming off of an 8-17 overall record and a 5-1 conference record last season, the Colonels are looking to turn things around and have a winning season. In his ninth season as head coach, Izzi Metz holds a 101-95 overall record and is utilizing his coaching experience to continue holding a positive overall record for…
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MIH combines the new with the old in high standings spot
Posted on 15 November 2022.
After going 20-5-1 in the 2021-22 season and earning the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championship, the Colonels look to keep the momentum going after graduating a large number of their roster. While there are 17 who return from the 20-win season, Tyler Hynes. head coach and MAC 2021-22 Coach of the Year, added 11 newcomers…
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