Tariah Harrell, Staff Writer The Wingate University women’s golf team has been off to a great start this 2016-2017 year. They are currently ranked 36th in NCAA Division II Women’s golf. “So far we’ve had a really successful season,” head women’s coach Erin Thorne said. The team has participated in seven tournaments so far (between 12-18Continue reading "Wingate Women’s Golf off to a Great Start"
WU overtakes Catawba in overtime to win SAC quarterfinal thriller
Brandon Bowles, Staff Writer It is safe to say that Wednesday’s South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball tournament quarterfinals matchup between the third-seeded Bulldogs of Wingate University and the sixth-seeded Indians of Catawba College was not for the faint of heart. The Bulldogs were able to come away with a hard-fought victory over the IndiansContinue reading "WU overtakes Catawba in overtime to win SAC quarterfinal thriller"
Bulldogs top L-R to open SAC women’s basketball tournament
Maggie Smith, Staff Writer The Wingate Bulldogs beat the Lenoir-Rhyne Bears 56-46 at Cuddy Arena on Wednesday night to advance to the South Atlantic Conference women's basketball semifinals. Wingate has a 23-5 overall record, while Lenoir Rhyne ended their season with a 17-12 overall record. Junior center Marta Miscenko had a double-double with 16Continue reading "Bulldogs top L-R to open SAC women’s basketball tournament"
Track and field moves outdoors after record-breaking indoor season
Tariah Harrell, Staff Writer Wingate University men and women’s indoor track and field season has closed and is now ready to begin the outdoor season. Meanwhile in indoors season, many records were broken along with many personal best. Sophomore Isaiah Kyle (Morristown, TN), is currently sitting second in the nation in Division II in highContinue reading "Track and field moves outdoors after record-breaking indoor season"
Review on the new Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Danny Steuber, Staff Writer The Resident Evil franchise dates back to 1996 and has had multiple games whether being mainline or spin offs. They basically invented the survival horror genre with mechanics revolving around limited ammo and needing to survive dangerous enemies at the same time as needing to solve puzzles. Then with Resident EvilContinue reading "Review on the new Resident Evil 7 Biohazard"
Wingate Softball team is looking to Rebuild in the 2017 Season
Maggie Smith, Staff Writer During the 2016 season, the Wingate Bulldogs Softball team finished 32-16 overall and 15-7 in the South Atlantic Conference. The Bulldogs lost six seniors, who were also key players. The Bulldogs lost seniors, Mellena Helms, Emily Usiak, Taylor Laskey, Shannen Adams, Jordan Wilson, and Stacey Houser. Mellena Helms lead the teamContinue reading "Wingate Softball team is looking to Rebuild in the 2017 Season"
Introducing the Batte Center’s new Technical Director
Andrew Elliot, Staff Writer The Batte Center’s new Technical Director is a man of music and experience. Mr. Chandler Solomon comes from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte to take charge. “I chose Wingate because it offered me a way to develop my professional skills.” The Triangle was able to catch up with Mr. Solomon and askContinue reading "Introducing the Batte Center’s new Technical Director"
WU’s Baxter helps students take advantage of international study opportunities
Maggie Smith, Staff Writer Many college students fall in love with traveling during college. Whether it’s road-trips with friends on the weekends, traveling for spring break, making friends with people from other states or countries and getting to travel home with them, or to studying abroad for a couple weeks or a full semester. ManyContinue reading "WU’s Baxter helps students take advantage of international study opportunities"
A Professor Inspired a Student, Then the Student Inspires the Campus
Nicholas Vaughn, Staff Writer If you are making your way to class on any given morning at Wingate University you can find students walking to their destinations, getting coffee from Einstein’s, or talking with friends in the academic quad. Whether you are the student who will make it to class a little early or theContinue reading "A Professor Inspired a Student, Then the Student Inspires the Campus"
The Answer to Everything
Celestia Randolph, Staff Writer Duke University professor Michael Munger spoke to Wingate students about the likeliness of a near future wherein people enjoyed a “Sharing” and “Middle-Man” economy. The answer to his every question at the Tomorrow 3.0 lecture last Thursday evening was “transactions cost”. A middleman economy, Munger explained, is “a system in whichContinue reading "The Answer to Everything"