Athletic News and Notes
List of 10 news stories.
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JV Volleyball 3-0 in Gwinnett County Championship Pool Play
Read MoreThe JV Volleyball Wolves defeated Shiloh, Mountain View, and Grayson 2-0 in the Gwinnett County Championship Pool Play on Wednesday night. Grayson was a tough match, but the Wolves pulled out both sets 26-24 and 25-20.The team plays at 8:30 on Saturday (9/30) morning at Mill Creek. The quarterfinal round will be at 10:30, semis at 11:30, and finals at 12:30 should the Wolves continue their winning ways. Come out to support the Wolves on Saturday! The team is 28-1 on the season!
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MS Boys Tennis Surges into Playoffs and Wins Round 1 Match
Read MoreThe Wolves lived up to their number one playoff seed with a dominant 5-0 first round sweep of GAC on Thursday (9/28). This fifth shutout win of the season propels the team into the semifinals of the playoffs. Wesleyan will host the semifinals and finals of the tournament on Saturday (9/30). The Court Wolves will kick off the boys' tournament at 10:30 against Westminster. Should the Wolves advance, the finals will follow at 1:30.
Please come and support the Wolves as they fight for a season ending Tournament Championship!
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Varsity Softball Update
The Wesleyan Softball Wolves moved to 18-4 on the season and 12-1 in region play after defeating Dawson County 5-3 on Tuesday (9/26) night and Lumpkin County 12-4 on Thursday (9/29) night. The Wolves will be at home on Monday (10/2) to celebrate Senior Night. Come out to support the Wolves! -
Wesleyan XC Update
The Wesleyan Cross Country Teams recently competed in the Wingfoot Classic (Cartersville) and the Southern Classic (Huntsville, Al). Both teams ran very hard at both events and quite a few runners earned PR's or Season best times at the Southern Classic. Click below to read more about how the Girls and Boys fared at the Wingfoot classic.
GDP Article Wingfoot Classic (Subscription Required).
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JV Volleyball Update
The JV Volleyball team continued their winning ways on the road Tuesday (9/19) night defeating White County and Pickens both in two sets. The wins moved the JV Wolves to an impressive 23-1 on the season and kept them undefeated in region play! The JV team will be back in action this Tuesday (9/26) on the road vs. Dawson County and Lumpkin County. Click below to see stats from the matches. Go Wolves!Read More -
MS Softball Update
The MS Softball Wolves went 2-1 this week in the Middle School Softball Tournament hosted by Wesleyan. The Wolves defeated Peachtree MS 6-3 in the opening round game on Tuesday (9/19). In the next round on Wednesday (9/20) the Wolves fell to St. Pius 9-3, but quickly bounced back in the elimination game defeating Peachtree MS again by the score of 7-0. The tournament will continue on Saturday morning with the Wolves hosting at 8am. The opponent is TBD. Click below to read more of the highlights from the tournament thus far.Read More -
JV Softball Update
After two tough losses, the JV Softball Wolves bounced back with a strong 10-0 shutout of Gilmer County on the road Monday (9/18) night. The win moves the team to 5-2 on the season. Click below to read highlights from the game.Read More
The JV Wolves last two games will be next week on Wednesday (9/27) at home vs. Kings Ridge and Thursday (9/28) on the road at Lumpkin. Go Wolves! -
JV Volleyball Continues Strong Season
Last Tuesday (9/12), the JV Volleyball Wolves swept both Gilmer and Lumpkin at home to continue their strong season. The Lady Wolves are 21-1 and are a perfect 6-0 in the region. Click below to see stats from both matches. The JV team travels to White County on Tuesday (9/19) to compete against White County and Pickens County. Go Wolves!Read More -
MS Boys Tennis Update
The MS Boys Tennis team's strong season continues after beating Sutton MS on Thursday, 9/14, and GAC on Monday, 9/18. In the Sutton match, the Boys went 4-1, and against GAC, the boys swept all of their matches! The wins moved the team's record to 6-1 on the season. Click below to read more highlights from each match.Read More
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MS Girls Tennis Update
The Middle School Girls Tennis team defeated GAC at home on Monday (9/18), winning four of five matches. The win moves the team record to 2-4 on the season. Singles players Claire Yin and Caroline Hilton posted strong wins, while new doubles teams (Lily Hoban/ Katherine Ward and Hollis Jarrell/Ella Paciorek) notched their first wins of the season as partners.
The Wolves will be home next Wednesday (9/27) for their final regular season match. Come out to support the Wolves!
Alumni News
List of 10 news stories.
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Meredith Mangum '20 Earns Conference Player of the Week Honors!
Meredith Mangum (Class of 2020) recently earned the recognition as Defensive Player of the Week by the Centennial Conference. Mangum is a Senior Libero at Franklin and Marshall College. Her team is 7-4 on the young season. Congrats to her on this recognition! Click here to read the artice. Link to Article -
Ryan Rose '21 Leads University of Rochester to Double OT Win!
Junior Quarterback Ryan Rose (Class of 2021) led the University of Rochester to a big 29-27 victory over the University of New England in Double Overtime this past weekend. Ryan tossed three touchdown passes in the game and threw the game winning two-point conversion in the second overtime. Ryan is a two-year starter at QB for the Yellow Jackets! They are off to a 3-1 start this season. Best of luck to Ryan and his team the rest of the way! Click here to read more about the exciting game Link to Article. -
Chad Hall ('04) Inducted into the Air Force Athletics Hall of Fame
Congratulation to Chad Hall ('04) on his induction into the Air Force Academy Athletics Hall of Fame! Chad was a 3-sport athlete at Wesleyan (football, basketball, baseball) and was inducted into Wesleyan's Circle of Honor in 2011. Chad currently serves as the Wide Receivers Coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Click on this link Air Force Athletics Press Release to read the press release and to see Chad's speech. -
TJ Anderson '17 Signs with Lefkothea FC
Wesleyan Alum, TJ Anderson (Class of 2017), recently signed with the professional team Lefkothea FC out of the country of Cyprus. Be sure to follow the team's instagram page Lefkothea FC- Instagram for season updates. Congrats, TJ! -
Alum Betsy (Smith) Freeburg '08 Hosts the Wolves High School Volleyball Teams
Wesleyan Alum and Head Volleyball Coach at University of Alabama Birmingham, Betsy Smith Freeburg ’08, hosted the Wesleyan Varsity and JV teams at volleyball camp last weekend. -
Charlie Taylor and Tennessee Volunteers Headed to Omaha
Charlie Taylor, Class of ’20, and his Tennessee Volunteer teammates are headed to the College World Series in Omaha after a big super regional win over Southern Miss. Click here to read more. Their first game will be Saturday, 6/17 vs. LSU. Good luck to Charlie and his teammates! -
Druw Jones '22 Returns to Field
Druw Jones, Class of ’22, has returned from injury and recently began playing with the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Rookie Ball Club. Click here to stay up to date on his progress this season. -
Jahmai Jones '15 on AAA Roster with Oklahoma City Dodgers
Jahmai Jones, Class of '15, continues to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers Triple A affiliate Oklahoma City Dodgers. Click here to stay up to date on his progress this season. -
Jahni Kerr '20 and FSU Softball Finish Season as National Runners-up
Congrats to Jahni Kerr ’20 and her Florida State teammates for their runner-up finish last week in the 2023 Women’s College World Series! The 2023 FSU Softball team also captured the 2023 ACC Regular Season and Conference Tournament Titles. Congrats on a great season! View Jahni’s season stats here. -
Nea Sanders '22 Enters SMU Record Book
In her Freshman campaign, Nea Sanders is already making her mark on the SMU Indoor Track and Field program and record book. She recently broke the school record for the 60m dash with a blistering time of 8.71s!
