Wilkes University Athletics

COLONELS PLAY IN LAST HOME GAME OF SEASON

11.6.2009 | Football

The Wilkes University football team will be playing their last game at Ralston Field on Saturday, hosting Widener in Middle Atlantic Conference action. Wilkes brings a 5-3 record into the game, while the Pride are 3-5 in the 2009 season.

EASTERN ENDS LADY COLONELS SEASON IN FREEDOM CONFERENCE SEMI’S

11.4.2009 | Women's Volleyball

ST. DAVIDS, Pa. – The Wilkes University volleyball team struggled offensively, garnering 10 kills while committing 20 errors in the semifinal game of the Freedom Conference semifinals. No. 23 Eastern would eventually win the match 3-0 (25-9, 25-10, 25-9) to advance to the conference championship game Saturday.

MENS SOCCER FALLS TO MISERICORDIA IN FREEDOM CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS, 3-2

11.4.2009 | Men's Soccer

The Wilkes University men’s soccer team headed to Dallas, Pa. to take on Misericordia on Wednesday, ultimately falling to the Cougars by a score of 3-2 after leading 2-0 at halftime.

Field Hockey | 11.4.09

LADY COLONELS FALL IN FIRST ROUND OF FREEDOM CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT

The Wilkes University field hockey team hosted rival King’s College on Wednesday in Freedom Conference playoff action, and after over 70 minutes of play, fell to the Monarchs by a score of 2-1.

Close | Full Story

Women's Soccer | 11.3.09

LADY COLONELS FALL IN FIRST ROUND OF PLAYOFFS, 4-0.

The Wilkes University women’s soccer team traveled to Purchase, N.Y. on Tuesday to take on Manhattanville in the first round of the Freedom Conference playoffs. The Lady Colonels came into the game as the number four seed with a regular season record of 7-8-3 (3-2-2), while the Valiants boasted the number one seed and a record of 16-1-1 (7-0).

Close | Full Story

General | 11.2.09

WILKES TEAMS READY FOR FREEDOM CONFERENCE PLAYOFFS

The Wilkes athletic department will have four teams represented in the Freedom Conference Championships to be held this week in hopes of gaining a berth in the NCAA National Tournament.

Close | Full Story

Men's Soccer | 11.2.09

BRENNAN, SMITH HONORED BY FREEDOM CONFERENCE

The Wilkes University men’s soccer team had two players honored by the conference office for their efforts this past weekend. Junior goalkeeper Kaleb Smith received Freedom Conference defender/goalie of the week, while freshman forward Joe Brennan was named the Freedom Player of the week.

Close | Full Story

Wrestling | 11.1.09

NO. 18 WILKES IMPRESSIVE IN SEASON OPENER; WINS NINE BOUTS

Coming off its first conference championship in 34 years, the Wilkes wrestling team wasted little time in starting where it left off last season. The Colonels, ranked No. 18 in the National Wrestling Coaches Association Preseason Poll, opened the 2009-10 season with a 33-3 win over Hunter.

Close | Full Story

Football | 10.31.09

COLONELS WIN SECOND STRAIGHT, HOLD OFF LYCOMING

WILLIAMSPORT – Zach Tivald rushed for a career-high 149 yards and caught a 22-yard touchdown pass while the Colonel defense held Lycoming to under 200 yards of total offense as they took a 17-13 road win over the Warriors.

Close | Full Story

Field Hockey | 10.31.09

LADY COLONELS CLOSE OUT REGULAR SEASON IN IMPRESSIVE FASHION

Wilkes University scored three goals in the first 3:33 of the game and eventually rode that momentum to a 6-3 win over Manhattanville as the Lady Colonels celebrated senior day.

Close | Full Story

View Archives