2015-16 News
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Wittenberg to Partake in Inaugural 2017 Great Lakes InvitationalJuly 07, 2016The NCAA Division III men’s basketball world will be focused on Ban Johnson Arena the weekend of Nov. 17-18, 2017, as Marietta College hosts the inaugural Great Lakes Invitational.
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Matt Croci Named Head Men's Basketball CoachJuly 05, 2016Wittenberg athletics has removed the interim tag from head men’s basketball coach Matt Croci, officially making him the 19th head coach in school history.
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Don Henderson '54 Honored By Ohio High School Basketball Coaches AssociationMarch 30, 2016In recognition of more than 30 years of leadership and excellence in coaching, Henderson will receive the OHSBCA's Hall of Honor award on April 22.
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Former Head Coach Larry Hunter To Be Inducted Into Ohio Basketball Hall Of FameMarch 15, 2016Hunter guided the Tigers to a record of 305-76 between 1976-89, and his teams earned a national title in 1977 and a runner-up finish in 1983.
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Wittenberg Men’s Basketball Named Top Program In Ohio By HERO SportsMarch 09, 2016In recognition of the Wittenberg's record-setting success, HERO Sports has compiled rankings for the state of Ohio that puts the Tigers on top.
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Jaelin Williams Earns Second-Team All NCAC HonorsMarch 01, 2016The Springfield product averaged 14.3 points and 6.2 rebounds a game for the Tigers in 2015-16.
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Tigers End Season with NCAC Quarterfinal Loss to Denison, 81-75February 23, 2016Wittenberg shot nearly 60% from the field in Tuesday nights season finale.
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Tigers Fall to Hiram in Regular Season Finale, 64-60February 20, 2016Despite the loss, Wittenberg will move on to the NCAC tournament as the #5 seed next Tuesday.
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Tigers Stumble at Home To Kenyon, 67-58February 17, 2016Wittenberg dropped their last NCAC home matchup to Kenyon Wednesday night.
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Men's Basketball Falls in Overtime to Archrival Wooster, 99-86February 13, 2016Wittenberg led by as many as 10 late in the second-half, but could not fend off a Wooster comeback.
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Wittenberg Trounces Opposing Tigers at Home, 85-53February 10, 2016Cody Phillippi and Garrett Dorfman combined for 34 points in the victory over DePauw University.
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Tigers Drop Oberlin on the Road, 63-43February 06, 2016Alex Fultz and Cody Phillippi each netted 13 points in the NCAC victory.
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Tigers Drop NCAC Matchup to OWU 87-66February 03, 2016Wittenberg fell to 12-8 overall on the season after the NCAC road defeat.
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Men's Basketball Falls at Home to Big RedJanuary 30, 2016Wittenberg dropped a NCAC decision to Denison University 69-59 Saturday night in Springfield.
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Tigers Fall 69-54 at Home Against WabashJanuary 27, 2016Wittenberg's four game winning streak was snapped at home Wednesday night against the Little Giants of Wabash.
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NCAC and OAC Partner to Honor Capital's GoodwinJanuary 25, 2016January 25-30 marks the National Association of Basketball Coaches' Suits and Sneakers week that promotes cancer awareness and raises funds for research.
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Men's Basketball Continues NCAC Hot Streak Against AlleghenyJanuary 23, 2016Wittenberg took their win streak on the road, and returned home with a 67-52 victory.
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Tigers Win NCAC Matchup Against Kenyon 78-70January 20, 2016Wittenberg travelled to Kenyon Wednesday night, and returned victorious behind Cody Phillippi's 17 second-half points.
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Tigers Come Out on Top in Overtime Thriller Over WoosterJanuary 16, 2016Wittenberg defeated Wooster 82-77 at Pam Evans Smith Arena Saturday night in dramatic fashion.
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Tiger Get Back on Track in 2016 with 23 Point NCAC VictoryJanuary 13, 2016Wittenberg traveled to DePauw Wednesday night, and emerged victorious in the NCAC battle, 65-42.
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Tigers Claw Back, but Fall Short Against #8 Ohio WesleyanJanuary 06, 2016Jaelin Williams' double-double comes up short in 77-70 loss.
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Tigers Down #21 Washington University-St. Louis to Win Zimmerman Classic Championship 72-61December 30, 2015Wittenberg's Jaelin Williams was named tournament MVP while Shane Edwards joined him with All-Tournament Team Honors.
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Tigers Down Earlham to Advance to Tournament ChampionshipDecember 29, 2015Wittenberg won their opening game of the Charles B. Zimmerman Classic 74-58 Tuesday night.
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Hard-fought Holiday Battle Ends in Heartbreak for TigersDecember 22, 2015Wittenberg was relentless Tuesday night, but ultimately dropped a last-second decision to Heidelberg 73-70.
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2015 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic PreviewDecember 15, 2015Pam Evans Smith Arena plays host Dec. 28-30 to both Men's and Women's holiday tournament action.
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Tigers Strike on the Road Against DenisonDecember 12, 2015Wittenberg got back into stride on the road, defeating Denison 75-68 on an outstanding night shooting.
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Coach Bill Brown and his Tigers Highlighted on Regional PodcastDecember 08, 2015Great Lakes Talk Podcast highlighted the success of the Tigers so far in 2015 and legendary coach Bill Brown
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Tigers Drop NCAC Decision to AlleghenyDecember 05, 2015Wittenberg fell 74-64 at home Saturday afternoon.
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Tigers Run Past Little Giants in NCAC Road Opener, 74-64December 02, 2015Behind Jaelin William's 23 points, the Tigers used a 27-7 run to down Wabash.
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Tigers Drop Heartbreaker in Holiday Tournament FinaleNovember 29, 2015Wittenberg suffered a last second defeat to Simpson College 69-67 Sunday.