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Wallace ’26 selected to lead The Bachelor

Sam Benedict ’25 | Senior editor-in-chief

Apr 03, 2025

The Bachelor has served Wabash as the student voice of the College since 1908. Throughout the storied history, multiple Wabash men have stepped up to lead the award-winning newspaper. As the year […]

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Tags: Class of 2026, Editor-in-Chief, James Wallace, News, rugby, The Bachelor | Posted in News


The Bachelor’s March team of the month

Ethan Wallace '25 | Sports Editor

Mar 30, 2025

Baseball: Ben Henke ’26 When Zac Brown Band’s “Chicken Fried” starts playing over the speaker at Goodrich Ballpark, you know Ben Henke ’26 is about to step into the batter’s box. The […]

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Tags: Baseball, Golf, Lacrosse, rugby, team of the month, Tennis, Track, volleyball, Wrestling | Posted in Sports



Rugby scores try with new coach

Nick Wangler ’27 | Staff Writer

Oct 03, 2024

Coach Kelly Romano to lead Little Giants to victory The Wabash rugby team is by no means a club on campus that students don’t know about. With success on the pitch as […]

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Tags: James Wallace, Jojo Carter, Kelly Romano, News, rugby, Sports, Wabash | Posted in Sports



Leading the next generation of rugby men

Ethan Wallace '25 | Sports Editor

Mar 29, 2024

How Matthew Brooks ’24 became Wabash rugby’s captain “Most guys say they grew up with a football in their hand– well I grew up with a rugby ball in my hands,” said […]

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Tags: features, Matthew Brooks, Monon Keg, rugby, Sports, Wabash | Posted in Sports



This week in sports – Week of March 17

Ayden Salpietra '27 | Sports Writer

Mar 22, 2024

Wrestling Six members of the Wabash wrestling team traveled to LaCrosse, Wisconsin on March 15-16 to compete in the NCAA Division III Wrestling National Championship Tournament. The team as a whole tied […]

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Tags: Baseball, Golf, Lacrosse, rugby, Sports, Track, Track & Field, TWIS, volleyball, Wabash, Wrestling | Posted in Sports, Uncategorized


Rugby smashes DePauw in Monon Keg Game

Elijah Greene '25 | Photo Editor

Nov 09, 2023

The Wabash rugby squad had an excellent outing on Saturday, November 4, walking away from Frank Navarro Field with the Monon Keg after defeating DePauw 20-5 and beating Taylor University to capture […]

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Tags: DePauw, Monon, Monon Keg, rugby, Sports, Wabash | Posted in Sports




Rugby prepares to face Denison

Ethan Wallace '25 | Sports Editor

Sep 28, 2023

Recruiting success ignites hope of another run at Rugby Nationals After a third-place finish at the National Collegiate Rugby Championships in the spring of 2023, the Wabash Rugby Club plunged deep into […]

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Rugby takes third place at national tournament debut

Benjamin Bullock '23 | Sports Editor

Apr 30, 2023

BETHESDA, Md. | The Wabash rugby team was awarded third place at their debut National Collegiate Rugby (NCR) 7s Championships, which took place over the weekend of April 28-30 in Germantown, Maryland. […]

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Tags: Maryland, nationals, rugby, Sports | Posted in Rugby Nationals, Sports



Rugby finishes third at nationals, as it happened

Benjamin Bullock '23 // Elijah Greene '25 | Sports Editor // Photo Editor

Apr 27, 2023

Wabash fell to Springfield College in the semifinal, awarded third place by NCR Sunday, April 30. 10:37 a.m. BREAKING NEWS: WABASH FINISHES THIRD AT NATIONALS National Collegiate Rugby has confirmed that Wabash […]

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Rugby prepares for historic first trip to nationals

Benjamin Bullock '23 | Sports Editor

Apr 07, 2023

When the Wabash rugby team lost 31-12 to John Carroll University in the semifinal of last year’s conference tournament, they were devastated. After an otherwise unbeaten season, the Blue Streaks put an […]

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Tags: nationals, rugby, Sports, Wabash | Posted in Rugby Nationals, Sports



Monon Keg stays in Crawfordsville

Benjamin Bullock '23 | Sports Editor

Mar 30, 2023

Little Giants finish runner-up in home tournament, beat DePauw 29-0 The Wabash rugby team may not have emerged victorious from their home tournament, but there were smiles all around and plenty to […]

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Why is rugby still not a varsity sport?

Sam Benedict '25 | Junior Editor-in-Chief

Mar 30, 2023

Wabash is known for its love of all things sports. However, the team that’s making waves right now isn’t even recognized by the NCAA. Rugby has been popular at Wabash for decades. […]

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Tags: rugby, Sports, Student Senate, Wabash rugby | Posted in Rugby Special, Sports


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