2010 News
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Three Wittenberg Scholar Athletes Attend NCAA Career In Sports Forum
June 27, 2011Three Wittenberg University scholar athletes with an interest in pursuing professional careers in coaching or athletics administration got a closer look at their chosen fields recently. They were among 303 NCAA scholar athletes selected from more than 1,000 applicants to attend a Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, Ind., June 12-16. -
Field Hockey Student-Athletes Earn NFHCA Academic Awards
March 09, 2011Following a tremendous 2010 season in which the Wittenberg University field hockey team captured the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular season championship, the performance of 10 student-athletes in the classroom has been recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA).
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44 Student-Athletes, Coaches Earn 2010 Fall All-Conference Awards
December 22, 2010Another successful fall sports season was capped by a tremendous haul of postseason awards from the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
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Field Hockey Standout Boo Vernon Earns Third-Team All-America Honors
November 22, 2010Wittenberg University field hockey standout Boo Vernon, class of 2011 from Lake Bluff, Ill., has earned third-team All-America honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
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Five Tigers Earn NFHCA All-Great Lakes Region Awards
November 20, 2010Five Wittenberg University field hockey student-athletes were rewarded for their outstanding 2010 season with All-Great Lakes Region awards from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
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Hubbell Named Coach Of The Year To Highlight All-NCAC Awards
November 17, 2010Three Wittenberg student-athletes were selected to the first-team and four more earned second-team nods from the NCAC. Head Coach Kelley Hubbell was selected NCAC Coach of the Year after leading her team to the regular season title.
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Tigers Drop Heartbreaker To Wooster In NCAC Finals
November 06, 2010With under 15 seconds to go in a game tied at 3-3, the Wittenberg field hockey team's conference tournament title hopes were dashed by a Wooster goal, sending the Scots on to an NCAC Tournament championship over the regular season champion Tigers.
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Boo Vernon Selected To Participate In Division III Senior Game
November 03, 2010SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Boo Vernon, class of 2011 from Lake Bluff, Ill., has been selected to participate in the prestigious National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III Senior Game scheduled for 9 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 21, on the campus of Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va.
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Tigers Advance Past Denison To NCAC Finals With Overtime Win
November 03, 2010The Wittenberg field hockey team earned a trip to the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament finals with a double overtime, 3-2 win against visiting Denison in the semifinals on Wednesday afternoon at Edwards-Maurer Field.
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Tigers Celebrate Senior Day, Wrap Up NCAC Title With 2-0 Win Over Kenyon
October 30, 2010For the first time ever, the Wittenberg Tigers won 11 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) games in a season, putting the wraps on their conference-best 10th regular season title with a 2-0 win over Kenyon on Senior Day.
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Tigers Lock Down NCAC Title With 9-0 Win Over Earlham
October 26, 2010With a 9-0 win over visiting Earlham, the Wittenberg field hockey team assured itself of at least a share of the 2010 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular season championship by improving to 10-1 in the league and 13-3 overall.
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Tigers Inch Closer To Conference Title At Oberlin
October 23, 2010The Wittenberg field hockey team moved closer to a regular season North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) title Saturday with an 8-2 win over Oberlin, moving to 9-1 in league play and 12-3 overall.
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Field Hockey Joins Oberlin To Raise Funds For Cancer Research
October 20, 2010The Wittenberg University field hockey team is in a battle for first place in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) with four games remaining in the regular season. While their focus on the field on Saturday, Oct. 23, will be the Oberlin Yeowomen, the Tigers have another battle to fight, and they need all the help they can get.
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Tigers Strengthen Conference Hopes With Win At Ohio Wesleyan
October 20, 2010Heading into the final week and a half of the 2010 regular season, the Wittenberg field hockey team remains on top of the North Coast Athletic Conference standings with an 8-1 league record following a 2-0 win at Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday night.
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Tigers Fall At NCAA Division II No. 9 Bellarmine
October 17, 2010The Wittenberg Tigers stepped out of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) for a final time in the 2010 regular season, but they were defeated by the ninth ranked team in all of NCAA Division II, Bellarmine, by a 3-1 count.
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Tigers Run Win Streak To Eight With Shutout At Denison
October 15, 2010Eight days off did nothing to cool the red-hot Wittenberg Tigers as they claimed a hard-fought 1-0 road win over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Denison.
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Tigers Grab Overtime Win From Battling Bishops
October 07, 2010The Wittenberg field hockey team continued their winning streak, now at seven games, by turning away visiting Ohio Wesleyan in a 3-2 overtime victory Thursday night. The Tigers move to 9-2 overall and 6-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), still good for first place.
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Tigers Muscle Past Kenyon Into First Place With Shutout
October 05, 2010The Wittenberg field hockey team, fresh off a win over Wooster to even the season series and claim second place, took a shot at climbing to the top rung of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) ladder and succeeded, shutting out former league leader Kenyon 3-0 on Tuesday.
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Tigers Settle Score With Scots, Take Second Place In NCAC
October 02, 2010Not only did the Wittenberg field hockey team settle a score by handing Wooster a 3-2 overtime loss on Saturday following a home loss to the Scots earlier in the season, the Tigers booted Wooster from their first-place tie with Kenyon and moved into sole possession of second place in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
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Tigers Repel Oberlin For Third 10-Goal Win Of Season
September 25, 2010Led by a hat trick from senior forward Tori Casanta (Mason, Ohio/Cor Jesu Academy), the Wittenberg field hockey team posted their third double-digit scoring total of the season in a 10-0 shutout of Oberlin at Edwards-Maurer Field Saturday afternoon. The Tigers move to 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
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Tigers Make It A Streak With Third Straight Over Denison
September 22, 2010Lightning had no effect on the Wittenberg field hockey team Wednesday evening, despite 45 total minutes of delay, as the Tigers rolled to a 4-1 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory over Denison, moving to 5-2 overall and 2-1 in the league.
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Tigers Rally For Win At Lindenwood
September 18, 2010The Wittenberg Tigers overcame the odds at Lindenwood, claiming a 3-2 non-conference road victory on the strength of two goals in a five-minute span late in the second half.
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Wittenberg Ambushes Earlham For First NCAC Win
September 15, 2010Nine different Wittenberg players contributed at least one goal or assist to a blistering offensive attack in an 11-1 road win over Earlham.
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Scots Repel Wittenberg Comeback Bid In 3-1 Tiger Loss
September 11, 2010Down 3-0 at halftime to Wooster, the Wittenberg field hockey team nearly pulled off a late-game comeback bid, but the breaks did not go their way in a 3-1 loss despite an energetic second-half attack in the team's North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) opener. The Tigers fell to even at 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the NCAC.
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Tigers Steal Last Minute Overtime Win From Wash. & Jeff.
September 08, 2010Through 84 minutes of hard-fought field hockey, neither Wittenberg nor visiting Washington & Jefferson could find a way around each other. With the score tied 1-1, the Tigers brokeaway at midfield and punched home the winning goal in overtime with just 51.9 seconds left in the period.
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Tigers Bounce Back In Big Way With 10-0 Whitewashing Of Sweet Briar
September 05, 2010The Wittenberg Tigers bounced back from a disappointing season opener with a dominating 10-0 win against host Sweet Briar. The win was the first in the Wittenberg career of first-year Head Coach Kelley Hubbell.
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Wittenberg Drops 2-0 Defensive Showcase In Opener
September 01, 2010The Tiger field hockey team opened the 2010-11 athletics season at Wittenberg with plenty of defense, but dropped the decision 2-0 against visiting DePauw Wednesday night at Edwards-Maurer Field. The opener also marked the debut of new Wittenberg head coach Kelley Hubbell.
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2010 Season Outlook
August 27, 2010A new era of Wittenberg field hockey opens as the program welcomes first-year Head Coach Kelley Hubbell to the helm in 2010. She inherits a veteran team built to meet or exceed a lofty set of goals.
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Wittenberg Welcomes Kelley Hubbell As New Field Hockey Coach
April 22, 2010After a collegiate playing and coaching career spent frequently battling against the Wittenberg Tigers, former College of Wooster field hockey and women's lacrosse standout Kelley Hubbell has accepted the field hockey head coaching position at Wittenberg.
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Field Hockey Standout Co-Authors National Magazine Article With Mother
March 02, 2010Hannah Scheckelhoff, class of 2011 from Columbus, Ohio, has shown excellence on the field for three years as a standout for the Wittenberg University field hockey team. Following the publication of her first nationally published article in Library Media Connection (LMC) in October 2009, co-written with her mother, Terrie Scheckelhoff, her fine writing skills are also on display.