2007 News
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Twenty-Seven Student-Athletes Claim Spring Sport All-Conference Awards
May 17, 2007A solid spring sports season has reaped individual rewards for 27 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) teams over the last two weeks. -
2007 Season In Review
May 15, 2007The Wittenberg baseball team experienced plenty of ups and downs in the 2007 season. The Tigers ended up with an overall record of 18-19, including a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) West Division record of 8-8.
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Matt Steinke Leads Three Tigers On All-NCAC Honor Rolls
May 14, 2007CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio Wesleyan second baseman Kyle Sherman and Wooster righthander Adam Samson have been named Player and Pitcher of the Year to highlight the 2007 All-North Coast Athletic Conference baseball selections. Wittenberg junior catcher Matt Steinke joined them on the first-team All-NCAC honor roll.
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Tigers Cap Season With Senior Recognition Day Loss To Marietta
May 01, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers wrapped up a once-promising 2007 season with a 19-9 loss to defending national champion Marietta on Senior Recognition Day at Carleton Davidson Stadium.
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Tigers Wrap Up 2007 NCAC West Schedule With Losses At Denison
April 30, 2007Close only counts in horseshoes, as the old saying goes, and so the Wittenberg Tigers put the wraps on their 2007 North Coast Athletic Conference schedule with a second straight sweep.
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Tigers Swept In Key NCAC West Doubleheader At Ohio Wesleyan
April 29, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers saw their chance for a first-ever North Coast Athletic Conference West Division title go by the boards in a long-delayed doubleheader sweep by host Ohio Wesleyan.
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Tigers Fall To Wilmington, 16-8
April 24, 2007The Wilmington Quakers and Wittenberg Tigers battled to a 15-15 standoff in the all-important hits category Tuesday night at Carleton Davidson Stadium.
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Wittenberg Takes Three Of Four From Kenyon
April 22, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers tuned up for what promises to be an exciting stretch run to the 2007 season with a strong performance against North Coast Athletic Conference rival Kenyon.
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Tigers Sweep NCAC West Division Series From Earlham
April 17, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers took care of business Monday and Tuesday, sweeping four straight games from visiting Earlham to put themselves in position to reach the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament for a third straight year.
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Tigers Rally For Improbable Win Over Transylvania
April 10, 2007After a frustrating month spent mostly watching and waiting, Wittenberg senior Andrew Wellman (Huntington, W.Va./Huntington) provided the Wittenberg Tigers with one of the biggest highlights so far in the 2007 season with the game-winning hit in a 13-12 come-from-behind victory over nationally ranked Transylvania.
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Tigers Split Key NCAC West Division Doubleheader At Denison
April 06, 2007Amidst the swirling snow flurries that would eventually postpone the final two games of this key North Coast Athletic Conference West Division series between Wittenberg and Denison, the Tigers found a gem in the form of a one-hit shutout pitching performance from freshman Bobby Ciucki (Dublin, Ohio/Coffman).
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Tigers Take Three Of Four From Wabash
April 01, 2007Four games between the Wittenberg Tigers and the Wabash Little Giants yielded four very different results in a wet and wild North Coast Athletic Conference West Division weekend.
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Tigers Come Up One Run Short For Second Straight Night
March 29, 2007A young team struggling to find its identity can ill afford to spot one of the top teams in the region a seven-run lead on its home field.
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Tiger Rally Falls Short Against Otterbein
March 28, 2007After spotting preseason No. 1 ranked Otterbein an early lead, the Wittenberg Tigers stormed back and took the Cardinals to the wire before dropping a 7-6 decision.
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Tigers Lose Pair Of Nailbiters To Open NCAC Play
March 25, 2007he Wittenberg Tigers did a lot of things right on Sunday at Ohio Wesleyan in the North Coast Athletic Conference West Division opener for both teams.
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Wittenberg Drops Road Opener At Transylvania
March 21, 2007Heading into a crucial four-game series at North Coast Athletic Conference West Division rival Ohio Wesleyan, the Wittenberg Tigers were unable to gain any momentum with a 16-7 loss at Transylvania.
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Errors Doom Tigers In Wittenberg Tournament Finale
March 18, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers wrapped up the 2007 Wittenberg Tournament on a down note Sunday with a 14-2 loss to visiting John Carroll.
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Tigers Shut Out Hiram In Middle Game Of Home Tournament
March 17, 2007A day after booting away their home opener, the Wittenberg Tigers put together an outstanding all-around performance in a 12-0 whitewashing of visiting Hiram.
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Tigers Drop Home Opener To Adrian
March 16, 2007Four costly errors opened the door to five unearned runs and spoiled the Wittenberg Tigers' 2007 home opener.
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Wittenberg Wraps Up Spring Trip By Splitting With Kings
March 10, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers rounded out their annual Spring Break trip with a doubleheader split.
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Wittenberg Sweeps A Pair From Dubuque
March 08, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers carried the momentum of a five-run rally in the top of the seventh inning of a 5-3 Game 1 victory over Dubuque to sweep a doubleheader at the Russ Matt Tournament in Port Charlotte, Fla. After falling behind 2-0 through the first six innings of Game 1, the Tigers outscored Dubuque 14-1, including a 9-0 whitewashing in Game 2.
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Wooster Picked To Win NCAC; Tigers Chosen To Finish Fourth In Preseason Poll
March 06, 2007CLEVELAND, Ohio — Defending champion Wooster has once again emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference baseball coaches in their annual preseason poll.
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Wittenberg Rallies For Wild Win Over Mount Union
March 06, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers won a wild nine-inning game over Mount Union on Day 3 of their Spring Break trip to Port Charlotte, Fla., rallying for a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to claim a 14-13 victory over Mount Union.
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Wittenberg Loses Late Lead To Heidelberg
March 05, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers got the kind of pitching performance necessary to win most games, but the offense was unable to do its part in a 3-2 loss to Heidelberg on the second day of the Russ Matt Tournament in Port Charlotte, Fla.
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Wittenberg Opens Season With Doubleheader Split With Loras
March 04, 2007The Wittenberg Tigers opened the 2007 season with a doubleheader split with Loras College on the opening day of the Russ Matt Tournament in Port Charlotte, Fla. Wittenberg won the opener 7-5 but lost the nightcap 8-7 in eight innings.
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2007 Season Outlook
March 01, 2007After three straight winning seasons, the Wittenberg baseball program is aiming for more in 2007. A team hungry for championships returns 13 letterwinners, including four of the team's top seven hitters from last year's 23-16 team.