The Wilkes University women’s ice hockey team achieved numerous milestones this season, finishing atop the MAC Conference standings and winning back-to-back conference championships. A major reason for the Colonels’ success was junior forward Haylee Bouchard, a native of Sioux Lookout, Ontario. Bouchard...

A typical game of hockey has three periods. However, last night between the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Springfield Thunderbirds, it went to four, but still remained a three-part story. Despite a dominating performance through forty minutes, the Penguins faltered late in the third period, eventually...

For the 2025-26 school year, Wilkes football senior kicker Nick Volpone has been named Athlete of the Year. During the course of his senior season, Volpone racked up the awards. He was named Landmark Conference Specialist Athlete of the Week on Sept. 29, 2025 and Oct. 7, 2025, as well as Second Team...

In the final edition of 'This Past Year in Wilkes Sports,' we conclude with the Spring 2026 semester, which was quite eventful to say the least. Nine different programs took to the field, court fairways and more this past semester. Men's Golf - Andrew Marshallsay Wilkes men's golf concluded their...

Moving onto the winter slate of games, it was a memorable season for the multiple teams competing. A few squads went far in the Landmark playoffs, and for one partiuclar team, a trip to the NCAA tournament came as well. Men's Basketball - Vin Santoro Men’s basketball, led by Coach Izzi Metz,...