Sam Geise, Macy Hubbard, Chelsea Zang Named NCAC Players Of The Week
Golfers excel at TaylorMade-Adidas Intercollegiate, while softball standout turns in extraordinary numbers pitching and hitting during Spring Break trip.
Chelsea Zang
NCAC — Softball (March 15, 2016)
Wittenberg sophomore Chelsea Zang was nothing short of dominant in her five pitching appearances during the week, winning all five starts while compiling a 1.20 ERA. In 35 total innings, Zang allowed just six earned runs while holding opponents to a .212 batting average and struck out 20. In all five appearances, Zang pitched complete games including two shutouts.
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Sam Geise
NCAC — Men's Golf (March 15, 2016)
Wittenberg senior Sam Geise posted a top-five individual performance at the TaylorMade-Adidas Intercollegiate to lead the Tigers to a second-place finish overall against some of the nation’s top teams in Division III. Geise finished alone in fourth in the individual standings after carding a 54-hole score of 222 (76-73-73) on the par-72, 6,789-yard Cotton Dike Course in Dataw Island, South Carolina. The Tigers finished second behind Guilford in the team standings with a two-day total of 892 (293-293-306).
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Macy Hubbard
NCAC — Women's Golf (March 15, 2016)
Wittenberg junior Macy Hubbard led the Tigers to their sixth team title of the 2015-16 season after earning medalist honors with an even-par 144 (73-71) last week at the TaylorMade-Adidas Intercollegiate, played at the par-72, 5,900-yard Morgan River Course in Dataw Island, South Carolina. Tigers won the eight-team event with a two-day total of 627 (317-310). It marked the third time this season that Hubbard has collected medalist honors after tying for the spot in the fall at both the Dan Quayle Collegiate Classic and the Pat Clouse Invitational.
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