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Wright calls it a career

On Saturday, September 29th, Major League Baseball and the New York Mets said goodbye to an icon. David Wright, the captain of the Mets took the field at third base next to Jose Reyes at shortstop one last time. Wright broke into the league in 2004, where he played 69 games hit .293 and had…

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MSOC: Colonels shut out Defenders with 4-0 victory

EDWARDSVILLE. — The Wilkes University Colonels team topped the Clarks Summit University Defenders 4-0 on Wednesday night. The men’s soccer team benefited from quality games by midfielders Kyle Bentz, Camry Huff and Gabriel Nieves to dominate on the field. Huff showed off his talents early in the first half, creating some great scoring chances. With…

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New times for Wilkes Athletics

Wilkes Athletics has seen some drastic changes from the end of 2017 to the start of 2018. There has been almost a complete overhaul of head coaches, dawning a new era at Wilkes. Wilkes has seen new coaches in football, women’s basketball, men’s and women’s swimming, baseball, men’s and women’s tennis and women’s soccer. On…

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