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TENNIS: Men’s and Women’s teams eager to start postseason

The women’s and men’s tennis teams concluded their home matches at the Ralston Athletic Complex for the season with a pair of them over the weekend. They took on DeSales University for a MAC Freedom match on Saturday, before concluding their non-conference schedule against RIT on Sunday. The women’s team stayed perfect in conference play…

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LAX: Men’s and Women’s teams both fall to Stevens 20-5

The women’s and men’s lacrosse teams seasons are both almost finished. Although both teams have been eliminated from postseason contention, they look to finish their seasons on a positive note. The women’s team took on the Stevens Ducks on Saturday at Schmidt Stadium, their last home game of the season. Not much clicked for the…

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LAX: Myer’s scoring not enough to lift Wilkes over FDU-Florham

The men’s lacrosse team faced off against FDU-Florham on Saturday afternoon at Schmidt Stadium. The Colonels fell to the visiting Devils 11-9 in a close MAC Freedom contest, the loss bringing Wilkes’ record to 0-2 in conference and 4-7 overall. It was a slow scoring affair for much of the first half. FDU-Florham’s defense was…

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MLAX: Colonels fall to 4-5 on season after home match

The men’s lacrosse team closed out their non-conference portion of the season with a game against Utica College Saturday afternoon at Schmidt Stadium. The Colonels lost to the visiting Pioneers 18-13 and fell to 4-5 on the season. The first quarter was a back and forth affair, with multiple lead changes from both sides. Wilkes…

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WREST: Two colonels finish year at NCAA championships

Two members of the wrestling team wrapped up their individual seasons at the NCAA Championships. First-year Austin Fashouer and junior Colton Babock both went to the Championships for the first time in their careers. Both Fashouer and Babcock were looking to earn Wilkes’s first All- American honors since 2015. Although they did not finish top…

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MVB: Colonels remain winless against MAC Freedom teams

The men’s volleyball team looked to pick up their first MAC Freedom win of the season as they faced the visiting Arcadia Knights Saturday afternoon in the Marts Center. Wilkes was unable to come away with the win, as they lost 3-1. The Colonels did not come out of the gates with much enthusiasm. They…

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MVB: Double wins for Wilkes in tri-match on home court

The men’s volleyball team looked to rebound off a tough loss against rival King’s College with a non-conference tri-match Saturday in the Marts Center. They did exactly that with a pair of wins over visiting Immaculata University and Wilson College. “It was very exciting to see the fight the team had and will to prevail…

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MVB: Colonels unexpected lineup change stifles win-streak

The men’s volleyball team looked to continue their win streak with a non-conference tri-match on Saturday afternoon in the Marts Center. The Colonels were unable to continue their early-season success as they lost both games to SUNY Potsdam and Penn State Behrend. In the first match of the day against SUNY Potsdam, Wilkes dominated the…

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