Preview: West Virginia - Radford Dec 23, 2008
Radfords Phillip Martin had career-high of nine rebounds against West Virginia Wesleyan College two seasons ago. Eric Hall, like Martin a reserve forward, is a native of Greensboro, N.C. the hometown of WVU receiver. (BlueGoldNews.com)
Bosses tackle impact from fantasy football Sep 22, 2008
Source: Challenger, Gray tmas, with information provided by Fantasy Sports Trade Association and West Virginia Wesleyan College. GT Reader Comments. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Shockers ready for home opener May 11, 2008
Chagnard, a 5-foot-9, 170-pound striker, is a junior midfielder at West Virginia Wesleyan College. He started 21 of 22 games and had six goals and two assists for the Bobcats last season. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Boyce of Reason Apr 15, 2008
DAVID MILLER / STAFF PHOTO Colonial Heights senior Beth Ann Boyce will play basketball next season at Virginia Wesleyan College in Norfolk ... Boyce will continue her basketball career at Virginia Wesleyan College this coming fall. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Gov. Kaine Says He Has New Transportation Plan Mar 20, 2008
Kaine said at a town hall meeting at Virginia Wesleyan College Wednesday that he has been discussing a new transportation package with General Assembly leaders. He said those talks began after the Virginia Supreme Court in February struck down the plan for regional authorities to impose taxes on Hampton Roads and northern Virginia citizens. (ABC 7 News, DC)
West Virginia McCain camp pulls a fast one, gets the spotlight Feb 6, 2008
Still, this was never a crowd that would have been Mr. McCain's to win anyway, added Robert Rupp, political science professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College. A delegate survey by his students found that 58 percent considered themselves evangelical Christians, and the same number identified themselves as conservative. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Lions trample unprepared Cavaliers Jan 20, 2008
The Cavaliers fell 38-20 to Tallwood in a contest at the Hampton Roads Classic at Virginia Wesleyan College. But first-year Lakeland coach Alan Jones wasn't concerned so much about what happened on the court as he was with his players' dispositions as they left. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Blankenship, Maynard flap underscores W.Va.'s small-town nature Jan 17, 2008
Robert Rupp, a political science professor at West Virginia Wesleyan College, said hes heard the observation about the states small-pond nature. He doesnt buy it. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Wesleyan hoping to expand Idol-style scholarship contest statewide Jan 13, 2008
West Virginia Wesleyan College has added an American Idol twist to its Wesleyan American Scholarship Program. The college, along with Mount Clare radio station Magic 106. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Pierson art history students set sights on Paris Dec 31, 2007
Education: Undergraduate study at Virginia Wesleyan College; master's degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Did You Know. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
A big room full of writers Dec 20, 2007
Bell has also served on the faculties of numerous schools, including Goddard College, Saint Mary's College of California, West Virginia Wesleyan College, and the Universities of Hawaii, Washington, and Wichita State. Page 1 of 2. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Rugh: Baroud Interview Nov 16, 2007
RB: The most disturbing case occurred around my talk at Virginia Wesleyan College, in Norfolk, Virginia. Norfolk has a powerfully committed antiwar communityin addition to fourteen military bases, interestinglyand I was very much looking forward to speaking to this audience. (Zmag.org)
Stuart edges Pollard in tight race Nov 7, 2007
Richard holds a degree from Virginia Wesleyan College and a law degree from T.C. Williams School of Law. He lives on a farm with his wife and three children. (Loudoun Times Mirror, VA)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Virginia Wesleyan College. Viterbo University. (USA Today)
Ex-Bull makes most of chance with Scarlet Knights Oct 27, 2007
DePaola, who also received interest from Towson University and West Virginia Wesleyan College, threw for 2,092 yards and 22 touchdowns with only seven interceptions as the 2A runner-up Bulls (13-1) racked up a single-season state-record 636 points. Football wasn't the only sport in which the three-sport star excelled with the Bulls. (North County News, MD)
Mountaintop-removal novel getting noticed Oct 26, 2007
She will also do book signings at 7 p.m. Nov. 1 at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon and at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at the library at West Virginia University in Morgantown. The book is also available through Barnes. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
FHS cheerleaders win PVC crown Oct 25, 2007
The FHS cheerleaders will next compete in the West Virginia Region II AA Cheer Competition on Saturday, Nov. 3, at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon at 6 p.m.. Members the PVC championship squad are (first row, L-R) Robin Puffinburger, Hill, Laura Puffinburger, Britley Wagoner. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
ArtsBridge bringing art to classrooms Oct 5, 2007
A former flutist with the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Baefsky has also taught music at Christopher Newport University and Virginia Wesleyan College. She is now working on a USU and UofU ArtsBridge partnership that would allow the schools to jointly seek grants and learn from each other. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Buckhannon man to help mine whistleblowers Sep 10, 2007
While still a student at West Virginia Wesleyan College, he worked for the West Virginia Rivers Coalition. He continued that work after graduating, serving the coalition as both a lobbyist and grass-roots organizer. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Business Watercooler Stories Aug 30, 2007
The firm's figures rely on data from the Fantasy Sports Trade Association and West Virginia Wesleyan College showing that 17 million Americans play fantasy sports annually, with the average participant earning $80,000 a year. The typical fantasy football player spends an estimated 50 minutes at work each week managing their teams, totaling $32 a week per player based on the average salary. (Newsday -- Health)
Lady Monarchs Knock Home Three in Preseason Finale Aug 29, 2007
ODU defeats Virginia Wesleyan College 3-0. Lisa McKenzie1g, 1a. (Odusports.com)
Letting go as kids head off to college Aug 25, 2007
Donny, Dryden and Doug Robertson of Portsmouth face the camera on Donnys first day at West Virginia Wesleyan College ... This past Friday, Doug and his wife, Dryden, drove their son, Donny, from Portsmouth to West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, W.Va. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Lewisburg lawyer to fight for Good Earth Aug 5, 2007
West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon has stored the manuscripts for many years, Hunter said. A Pennsylvania foundation and Pearl Bucks heirs reportedly had been working out their differences over The Good Earth manuscript and nearly settled on an agreement to allow its display, apparently at the Buck homeplace in Bucks County, Pa. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Sending Your Grad to a Private College? Jul 23, 2007
Schools like Hampton University and Virginia Wesleyan College in Virginia Beach will offer tours for in-state high school students and their parents and provide information on academic programs, admissions and financial aid. Participating schools are members of the Council of Independent colleges in Virginia. (WTVR.com, VA)
Cubs Add Frontier League Pitcher Jul 5, 2007
Rivera pitched in 17 games for Virginia Wesleyan College this past season, making 14 starts and going 8-0 with a 2. 44 ERA in 88 2/3 innings. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Ringing endorsement for Lakers' new basketball coach Jun 27, 2007
Rustad was an assistant there and at West Virginia Wesleyan College after playing for four years at UM.. hat was a very educational experience in the recruiting realm, Rustad said of St. Bonaventure. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Staying on track Jun 17, 2007
he hardest thing is needing constant motivation and intensity day in and day out, says Gray, who also ran at Hampton High School near Pittsburgh and West Virginia Wesleyan College. don't think it's just the race day itself - it's the preparation to get to that race day. (Waynesboro Record Herald, PA)
Cubs Sign 22 Draft Picks Jun 16, 2007
Three such players are INF Derek Schermerhorn, University of pitcher Michael Christl, and Virginia Wesleyan College catcher Matt Hudgins. The complete list of drafted players signed as of Friday is as follows. (Chicago Cubs, TheInsiders.com)
Cole Porter tribute on June 22 to benefit Music on the Lawn Jun 13, 2007
Bucher is a graduate of Wellsville High School, and attended West Virginia Wesleyan College where she earned a degree in music. She returned to the area three years ago, and along with playing for and directing church choirs in Alfred and Bath, she teaches piano and voice. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
Teacher honored with special award May 25, 2007
She has served as an adjunct professor at Virginia Wesleyan College, Paul D. Camp Community College and the University of Maryland. She has been an assistant professor of mathematics and lab coordinator for TCC for 11 years. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Fighting obesity, but fronting for junk food May 21, 2007
"He's a character kids are powerfully drawn to," says Kathy Merlock Jackson , a children's media and culture specialist at Virginia Wesleyan College. "They identify with him. He's kind, caring, funny, and he's not perfect. They like that. They admire that. Just think how wonderful it would be if all of Shrek's appeal were focused on one message: promoting children's exercise.". (Boston Globe)
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Kile, a psychology major, is a graduate of North County High School whose future plans include attending West Virginia Wesleyan College and becoming a pastor in the United Methodist Church. She enjoys drawing, playing the guitar and piano, singing, fishing and photography. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Lightning blamed in Sago mine blast May 10, 2007
Richard E. Stickler, MSHA chief, and Richard Gates, lead investigator, met yesterday morning with the victims' families and the sole survivor, Randal McCloy Jr., at West Virginia Wesleyan College. "It's going to make a difference on paper, but it's not going to make a difference to the miners who risk their lives every day trying to support their families," said Pam Campbell, whose brother-in-law died in the mine. (Boston Globe -- Nation)
Disaster avoidable, Sago investigators find May 10, 2007
They are so focused on the lightning issue that they have just pushed everything else aside, Campbell said during a break in the meeting, held on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, north of the mine site. When the explosion occurred, one team of miners escaped but another crew of 13 became trapped deep underground. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Sago factors go beyond lightning, experts say May 9, 2007
After that, MSHA plans a news conference at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon to publicly release its report. Richard Stickler, assistant labor secretary in charge of MSHA, and Richard Gates, the agencys lead investigator, plan to attend both the family meeting and the news conference. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Broker: There is always opportunity Apr 9, 2007
A graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College with some engineering courses under his belt, Klick was quickly promoted to captain and was put in charge of aircraft maintenance at Loring Air Force Base in Maine. There, he presided over 30 people who repaired B-52 bombers and KC-135 refueling planes 24 hours a day, seven days a week. (Herald-Tribune)
Things to do today: March 30, 2007 Mar 30, 2007
Wesley Chapel, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon. Call 473-8557. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
More of this story Mar 28, 2007
Quarterback Grant, son of Timothy and Heather Grant, will go to West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon, W. Va. His grandparents are Ann and Ron Grant. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Sago Relatives Praise Union Blast Theory Mar 16, 2007
And I don't think we've been given the truth until today. "The blast killed one miner instantly and trapped 12 others underground in poisoned air for more than 40 hours. Only one survived.Hamner and Merideth, daughter of miner Jim Bennett, said that if federal regulations had been enforced, the crew would have left the mine alive."We have just been through sheer hell, and knowing that my dad didn't have to die - it breaks my heart," Merideth said.The mine's owner, International Coal Group Inc.,... (The Morning Star)
Virginia Wesleyan, Guilford & Radolph-Macon represent ODAC in NCAA Division III games Mar 9, 2007
Randolph-Macon College, hosting its own regional last weekend, moved on to the women s final 16 showdown while Virginia Wesleyan College and Guilford College continue their seasons in the men s field ... Virginia Wesleyan College will host the Sweet Sixteen for the second straight year. (New Castle Record, VA)
LOCAL COLLEGES Mar 7, 2007
Averett College handed Wilkes softball team a pair losses at Virginia Wesleyan College, 2-1 and 5-2. In game one Wilkes standout Laurie Agresti allowed just one hit while striking out 15. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Gettysburg drubs UMW in doubleheader Mar 4, 2007
The Eagles dropped two games on Friday night and two games yesterday at the Virginia Wesleyan College Tournament. On Friday, the Eagles fell to Emory and Henry College, 3-0, and then 5-2 to Christopher Newport University in eight innings. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Eagles open baseball season with a sweep Feb 25, 2007
The Eagles will play in the Virginia Wesleyan College Tournament on Friday and Saturday. Women's lacrosse. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Roanoke College Baseball features several local grads Feb 24, 2007
Virginia Wesleyan College, champions of the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) tournament a season ago, has been picked to repeat for the title by the league s coaches in the annual ODAC Baseball Preseason Poll. The Marlins earned 96 total votes including six first place nods to shave Bridgewater College, which received 94 overall tallies, four for the top spot. (Cave Spring Connection, VA)
Longtime resident of Englewood helped establish a new YMCA Feb 23, 2007
He graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College and also worked as a foreign exchange broker. About four years after he married Geraldine, the two moved to Englewood in 1976. (Herald-Tribune)
Jefferson Tops County As Tradition Continues Feb 8, 2007
Also signing scholarships Wednesday were receiver Evan Cromer (Eastern Kentucky), defensive back Trey Hill (Wayne State), defensive lineman Tyler Hardin (Air Force) and former Jefferson and Mesabi Range Community and Technical College running back Nigel Smith (Virginia Wesleyan College). "It was real emotional. The whole process was something different," Brown said. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Virginia Wesleyan Increases Reward For Murdered Security Guard Jan 24, 2007
Virginia Wesleyan College has increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of a murdered security guard to $25,000. 57-year-old Walter Zakrzewski was killed on October 11th. (WTKR.com, VA)
