Westminster College: Athletic News

Track and Field: Kalsey Qualifies for Outdoor Nationals

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Track and Field Committee announced the participants in the 2013 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Sunday. Westminster College freshman Marissa Kalsey (Waynesburg, PA / Waynesburg) qualified in the pole vault. The Championships start this Thursday at Wisconsin-LaCrosse. �

Track & Field: Carswell, Sutton Set School-Records in Final Qualifier

Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NAPERVILLE, Ill. - Selected members of the Westminster College men's and women's track and field teams competed in the North Central College Final Qualifier Thursday and Friday. Senior Adam Carswell (Painesville, OH / Notre Dame Cathedral Latin) and junior Aaron Sutton (Warren, OH / Howland) paced the Titans as they broke school-records in the 400-meter dash and the 3,000-meter steeplechase, respectively.

The 2012-2013 PAC All-Sports Trophies Announced

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The 2012-13 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) All-Sports Trophies were announced on Thursday. The Titan women's teams placed second with 63.5 points (only four points behind first-place), while the Titan men's programs placed seventh with 41.5 points.

Men's Tennis: Titans Awarded 2013 Spring PAC Team Sportsmanship Award

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) announced its 2013 Spring Team Sportsmanship Award winners on Wednesday. The Westminster College men's tennis program was selected as a recipient.

Baseball: Four Titans Named All-PAC; Allen Tabbed First Team

Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) announced its 2013 All-PAC Baseball teams, as voted on by each of the league's nine head coaches, Tuesday morning. Senior Kyle Allen (New Wilmington, PA / West Middlesex) paced four Westminster student-athletes with a first team honor.

Track and Field: Fiorentino, Frawley Post Personal Records at Gator Invitational

Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

MEADVILLE, Pa. -� The Westminster College men's and women's track and field teams joined student-athletes from over 30 Division-II and III schools spanning four different states in the 7th annual Gator Invitational on Friday.

Softball: Brown, Carpenter Paces All-PAC Honorees

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) announced its 2013 All-PAC Softball teams, as voted on by each of the league's 10 head coaches, Wednesday morning. Among those selected were five Titans: two first team, two second team, and one honorable mention.

Westminster Celebrates 2012-13 Athletic Accomplishments at WESPY Awards

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Department of Athletics and the Student Athlete Advisory Committee hosted the 10th Annual WESPY Awards (Westminster Exceptional Sports Performances of the Year) Tuesday night at Orr Auditorium. The WESPYs honored team MVPs for all 18 varsity sports teams, as well as several annual awards and recognition of top athletic achievements throughout the 2012-13 academic year.

Women's Track & Field: Westminster SAAC Honors Kalsey as Titan Athlete of the Week

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) today selected women's track & field freshman Marissa Kalsey (Waynesburg, PA / Waynesburg) as its SAAC Titan Athlete of the Week for the week of May 6.

Baseball: Titans End 2013 Season in Doubleheader Versus W&J

Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team was swept by Washington & Jefferson in its last game of the 2013 season as it lost 9-0 in game one and 13-2 in the nightcap. The Titans finished the year with a 15-23 overall record and 7-15 in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC), while the Presidents improved to 26-11 overall (18-6 in the PAC) and clinched the no.1 seed for the conference tournament.

Kalsey Sets Outdoor Pole Vault Record at SRU Last Chance Qualifier

Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. - Freshman Marissa Kalsey (Marissa Kalsey (Waynesburg, PA / Waynesburg), a member of the Westminster College women's track and field teams, won the pole vault at the Slippery Rock University Last Chance Qualifier on Friday as she broke her own school-record with a mark of 3.97 meters.

Baseball: Presidents Outlast Titans in 11 Innings

Sat, 04 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - It took 11 innings on Westminster College baseball team's Senior Night to decide a winner on Friday. After five lead changes and a three hour saga, Washington and Jefferson outlasted the Titans 15-13 in extra innings. The Presidents improved to 24-11 (16-6 PAC), while the Titans fell to 15-21 (7-13 PAC) on the season.�

Softball: Titans End 2013 Season in Opening Day of PAC Tournament

Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team ended its 2013 season after two losses in the opening day of the 2013 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Softball Tournament on Thursday. The no. 1-seeded Titans lost, 2-1, in the opening game to the no. 4-seeded Thomas More, before losing, 5-4, to the no. 3-seeded Washington & Jefferson in the elimination game. Westminster is the host of the tournament.

No. 1-Seeded Softball Set to Host PAC Tournament

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - Head coach Jan Reddinger and the Westminster College softball program have played their way into the number one seed and host school for this week's 2013 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Softball Championship Tournament.

Baseball: SAAC Honors Grow as Titan Athlete of the Week

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) today selected baseball senior Nick Grow (North East, PA / North East) as its SAAC Titan Athlete of the Week for the week of April 29.

Volleyball Announces 2013 Fall Schedule

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College volleyball team announced its 2013 fall schedule today, a 33-match slate that will feature a home tournament and 12 total matches played at Buzz Ridl Gymnasium.

Men's Golf: Titans Place Second at Grove City Invite in Season Finale

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GROVE CITY, Pa. - The Westminster College men's golf team placed second at the Grove City College McBridge-Behringer-Allen Invitational in its season finale on Monday. The Titans' final team score was 340.

Softball: Titans Sweep Pitt-Greensburg, Set For PAC Tournament

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team swept Pitt-Greensburg on Monday in a non-conference doubleheader�on its Senior Day. The Titans won both games with identical scores of 5-1. Game two was stopped in the sixth inning due to the weather.

Titans Host Softball for a Cure

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team hosted 'Softball for a Cure' in conjunction with its Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) doubleheader versus Geneva on April 17. Sheila Brest threw out the first pitch.

Track & Field: Men Win Third-Straight PAC Championship, Women Place Fourth

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College track and field teams competed in the 2013 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Track & Field Championships on Friday and Saturday. The men's team scored 122.5 points and used four first-place finishes to earn their third-straight championship title, while the women's team finished fourth with 134.5 points. The event was hosted by Washington & Jefferson College.

Softball: Titans Split With Bethany; Clinch No. 1 Seed in PAC Playoffs

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

BETHANY, W. Va. - The Westminster College softball team clinched the no. 1 seed and hosting rights for the 2013 Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) playoffs after a split with Bethany on Saturday. The Titans won, 4-0, in game one and lost game two, 5-4.

Softball: Reddinger to be Inducted Into Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - Westminster College head softball coach and Hopewell native Jan Reddinger will be inducted into the Beaver County Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday, April 28. Sunday's induction banquet will be held at The Fez in Hopewell Township.

Baseball: Borton Pitches First Career Complete Game; Titans Split With Waynesburg

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team split a doubleheader with Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) foe Waynesburg on Saturday. The Titans lost game one, 12-2, however regrouped and won game two, 5-1.

Baseball: Titans Fall to Waynesburg, 10-4

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team lost, 10-4, to Waynesburg on Friday at Consol Energy Park. The Titans dropped to 14-19 overall and 6-11 in the Presidents' Athletic Conference, while the Yellow Jackets improved to 17-16 overall and 8-11 in the conference.

Klamut to be Inducted Into Lawrence County Historical Society Sports Hall of Fame

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - Westminster College head men's and women's swimming and diving coach Rob Klamut will be inducted into the Lawrence County Historical Society Sports Hall of Fame on Sunday, April 28. Sunday's induction ceremony will take place in the Crane Room at The New Englander in New Castle, Pa.

Baseball: SAAC Honors Wallen as Titan Athlete of the Week

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) today selected baseball senior Andy Wallen (Erie, PA / Iroquois) as its SAAC Titan Athlete of the Week for the week of April 22.

Women's Golf: Titans Place Third at PAC Invite

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

BELLE VERNON, Pa. - The Westminster College women's golf team finished third out of four schools at the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Women's Golf Invitational. The invitational was held Monday and Tuesday at the Cedarcliff Golf Club. Westminster shot a nine-stroke improvement in day two from day one and finished with a 791 (400-391). The Titans shot a 739 at the 2012 PAC Fall Championships, combined with the Spring Championship score for a total of 1,530 for the overall championship.

Men's Golf: Titans Place Sixth at PAC Championships

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

BELLE VERNON, Pa. - The Westminster College men's golf team finished sixth out of seven schools at the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) Men's Golf Invitational. The invitational was held Monday and Tuesday at the Cedarcliff Golf Club. Westminster shot a 331 on day one followed by a 337 on day two for a total of 668. The Titans shot a 646 at the 2012 PAC Fall Championships, combined with the Spring Championship score for a total of 1,314 for the overall championship.

Baseball: Halferty Pitches Titans to Victory; Grow Sets Career Saves Record

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

BEAVER FALLS, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball beat Geneva on Tuesday.� The team took game three of the series with a score of 4-1.� The Titans improve to 14-18 (6-10 PAC), while the Golden Tornadoes fall to 12-18 (7-11 PAC) for the season.�

Softball: Titans Sweep Saint Vincent in PAC Doubleheader

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

LATROBE, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team swept Saint Vincent in a PAC doubleheader Tuesday. �The Titans took game one with a score of 4-1, and completed the sweep with a 5-1 victory in game two.� The Titans improved to 20-12 (13-3 PAC), while the Bearcats fell to 10-16 (3-13 PAC).

Baseball: Titans Take Series vs. Thiel; Grow Breaks Single Season Saves Record

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team took the series finale against Thiel on Sunday, with a score of 11-9.� The Titans improve to 13-18 (5-10 PAC), while the Tomcats fall to 18-15 (11-6 PAC) for the season.�

Men's Tennis: Titans Place Fourth at PACs, Earn Sportmanship Award

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

Erie, Pa. - The Westminster College men's tennis team came in fourth place out of eight teams at the PAC Championships.� Coach Scott Renninger and the Westminster program were honored as the league's sportsmanship award winner.

Men's Golf: Titans place 4th/6 at Thiel Invitational

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Westminster College men's golf team placed fourth out of six teams at the Thiel College Invitational on Saturday. The Titans finished with a total score of 344, trailing the first place Grove City Wolverines by 28 strokes.

Women's Golf: Titans Compete at Grove City Invitational

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GROVE CITY, Pa. - The Westminster College women's golf team participated in the Grove City College Invitational on Saturday at the Grove City Country Club. The event was shortened to nine holes due to inclement weather. No true team standings or individual awards were given out due to shortened competition.

Softball: Titans Split With Grove City

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GROVE CITY, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team split a doubleheader with PAC foe Grove City today. �The Titans took game one with a score of 11-1, while Grove City won game two 10-2.� The Titans moved to 18-12 (11-3 PAC), while the Wolverines went to 6-18 (3-11 PAC).

Baseball: Titans Split PAC Doubleheader Against Thiel

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team split with PAC foe Thiel Saturday.� The Titans took game one 9-5, while the Tomcats took game two in extra innings 7-3.

Track and Field: Women Place 2nd, Men 3rd, at PAC North Quad Meet

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

BEAVER FALLS, Pa. - The Westminster College track and field teams competed at the PAC North Quad Meet hosted by Geneva on Thursday.� The women's team placed second out of four teams with a score of 147, while the men placed third out of four teams with a score of 162.

Baseball: Titans Drop PAC Doubleheader Against Geneva

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team lost adoubleheader Thursday to Geneva.� Geneva took the first game 4-3, and the second game 9-3.

Softball: Titans Split With Penn State Altoona

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

ALTOONA, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team split with Penn State Altoona in a non-conference doubleheader on Thursday. The Titans dropped game one by a score of 4-3 in extra frames, before avenging the loss in game two with a 3-1 victory over the Lady Lions.

Men's Golf: Titans place 4th/8 at Doug Rogers Memorial Tournament

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

LATROBE, Pa. - The Westminster College men's golf team placed fourth out of eight teams at the third annual Doug Rogers Memorial Tournament hosted by Saint Vincent College. The Titans shot a 345 as a team, while the host Saint Vincent Bearcats won the event with a score of 315.

Softball: Titans Split in a Battle of Conference Leaders

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

New Wilmington, Pa. - The�Westminster College softball team split a doubleheader with PAC foe Geneva today.� Coming into today Westminster and Geneva were ranked #1 and #2 atop the PAC standings.� The Titans took game one with a score of 6-0, but were shutout in game two 1-0.� The Titans moved to 16-10 (10-2 PAC), while the Golden Tornadoes went to 14-12 (8-2 PAC).

Softball: SAAC Honors Brown as Titan Athlete of the Week

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) today selected softball senior Chelsea Brown (New Castle, PA / Mohawk) as its SAAC Titan Athlete of the Week for the week of April 15.

Baseball: Game vs. Geneva Moved to Thursday

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team had announced a schedule change as the PAC doubleheader vs. Geneva for today has been cancelled and moved to Thursday April 18 at 2:00 pm.

Softball: Titans Complete the Sweep, Extend Win Streak to 10

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team completed the sweep of PAC foe Thiel today in Greenville.� The Titans took game two of the series Monday with a score of 6-3.� The Titans improve to 15-9 (9-1 PAC), extending their winning streak to 10 games, while the Tomcats fall to 8-16 (3-7 PAC).

Softball: Brown Named PAC Pitcher of the Week

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

GREENVILLE, Pa. - Senior Chelsea Brown (New Castle, PA / Mohawk) a member of the Westminster College softball team, was recognized by the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) as the Softball Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 15.

Men's Golf: Titans place 7th/7 at the Edward Jones Shootout

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

APOLLO, Pa. - The Westminster College men's golf team placed seventh out of seven teams at the Edward Jones Shootout hosted by Carnegie Mellon University.� The Titans shot 648 as a team finishing 48 strokes behind Point Park, who won the event with two rounds totaling 600.� Westminster shot a 320 yesterday in round one and followed up with a 328 today in round two.

Men's Tennis: Titans Dominate W&J, 8-1

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

Washington, Pa. - The Westminster College men's tennis team won, 8-1, at Washington and Jefferson on Sunday.� The Titans improved to 3-14 (3-4) overall, while the Presidents fell to 3-8 (2-5 PAC) on the season.

Baseball: Titans Drop Series Deciding Game vs. Bethany

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College baseball team lost the third game of the series with Bethany.� It took extra innings to finally decide a winner, and after 11 innings, Bethany came out on top 7-2.

Track and Field: Men Place Third, Women Place Fourth at Westminster Invite

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College track and field teams competed at the Westminster Invitational Saturday.� The women's team placed fourth out of 13 teams with a score of 124, while the men placed third out of 12 teams with a score of 96.50.

Softball: Titans Sweep Chatham in PAC Doubleheader

Sun, 14 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The Westminster College softball team took two today in conference play against Chatham, in Pittsburgh, PA.� The Titans took game one 5-1 and followed up with a 10-1 win in game two.� The Titans improved to 14-9 (8-1 PAC) for the season, while Chatham fell to 7-19 (3-5 PAC).