Week 1 of the 2015 college football season is in the books and local Division III teams like W&J and Waynesburg got off to very strong starts to the season with Week 1 victories. A pair of W&J players earned President's Athletic Conference honors in the process as they took apart Wooster 56-10. Junior linebacker Ryan Torrance, a Latrobe native, was named the PAC Defensive Player of the Week. Torrance turned in a dominant Week 1 performance with 11 solo tackles, while playing just ... Read More
W&J wide receivers carrying on Presidents’ tradition
When the President’s Athletic Conference schedule was released this summer, everyone quickly circled the date October 4. That’s when W&J and Thomas More hooked up in their annual heavyweight bout. The Saints came in committed to taking away W&J running back Ryan Ruffing, playing eight men in the box almost the entire evening. That was just fine for the Presidents and quarterback Pete Coughlin. Coughlin set career highs with 383 yards and six touchdowns in No. 20 W&J's ... Read More