2017-18 Men's Basketball News
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Tigers Mourn the Loss of Larry HunterMay 04, 2018Former Wittenberg head men's basketball coach Larry Hunter passed away peacefully this morning around 11:00 am at WakeMed Cary Hospital, in Cary North Carolina. Hunter, 68, had been in the hospital after suffering a massive stroke.
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Commit to Witt: A Challenge and Call to ActionApril 23, 2018Tim Kremchek, ‘81 (and his wife, Hilary, ‘82) have issued a challenge to the Wittenberg Athletic Department. If we can get 220 donors and raise alumni participation by 1%, by April 25, they will give a gift of $25,000 to the athletic department.
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Roy Named to D3hoops.com All-America TeamMarch 18, 2018Wittenberg senior post player Chad Roy was named to D3hoops.com’s All-America team as a member of the 2018 Fourth Team. The Toledo, Ohio native becomes Wittenberg’s 28th All-American in program history.
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Croci & Roy Highlight D3hoops.com All-Region SquadMarch 13, 2018Croci was named the D3hoops.com Great Lakes Coach of the Year, while Chad Roy landed on the region's second-team.
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Croci & Roy Named to NABC Division III All-District TeamsMarch 12, 2018Croci was named the Great Lakes District Coach of the Year for the first time in his career, while Chad Roy was a first-team All-Great Lakes Selection
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#3 Wittenberg Advances to Second Round of NCAA TournamentMarch 02, 2018The Tigers dismantled Misericordia 91-61 to move to 16-0 on their home floor in 2017-18, and on to the second round of the NCAA tournament.
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Balser, Bertemes, Croci and Roy Highlight All-NCAC AwardsFebruary 28, 2018Matt Croci was named the NCAC's Coach of the Year while senior Chad Roy earned the NCAC's Top Defensive Player Award.
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Wittenberg to Host First & Second Round of 2018 NCAA TournamentFebruary 26, 2018Wittenberg will play Misericordia University on March 2 at 7:30 P.M. at Pam Evans Smith Arena
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Men's Hoops Wins NCAC Tournament TitleFebruary 24, 2018After winning the regular season title, the Tigers ran through the NCAC Tournament with a 82-70 win over OWU in the 2018 Championship Game.
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#6 Men's Hoops Returns to NCAC Tournament Title GameFebruary 23, 2018Wittenberg will host Ohio Wesleyan on Saturday at 4:00 P.M. for the 2018 NCAC Tournament Title.
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#6 Wittenberg Downs Oberlin in First Round of NCAC TournamentFebruary 21, 2018#6 Wittenberg men’s basketball downed Oberlin 70-54 in the quarterfinals of the NCAC Tournament on Tuesday.
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Tigers Set to Host Oberlin in Opening Round of NCAC TournamentFebruary 19, 2018#6 Wittenberg men’s hoops secured the #1 seed in the 2018 North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament with a 78-77 overtime win over The College of Wooster last Saturday.
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#5 Wittenberg Comes Out On Top Over Wooster in Instant ClassicFebruary 17, 2018In a game where Wooster controlled the momentum for a majority of the contest, the Tigers came back from a ten-point deficit with 1:24 remaining in regulation behind the incredibly hot hand of Jacob Bertemes.
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Tigers Fall to Ohio Wesleyan for Second Loss of SeasonFebruary 15, 2018#5 Wittenberg men’s basketball fell to Ohio Wesleyan for their second straight loss of the season on Wednesday.
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Wittenberg vs. Wooster Men's Basketball Pre-Sale Ticket InformationFebruary 11, 2018Pre-sale tickets will cost $5 and be sold and/or picked up in the HPER Center between 10AM-2PM Monday (2/12) through Friday (2/16).
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Tigers Streak Stops at 22 With Loss to HiramFebruary 10, 2018#3 Wittenberg men’s basketball suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday. The Tigers streak ended at 22 straight wins, as the Terriers of Hiram undercut Wittenberg 94-71.
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Roy Nets 1,000th Career Point in Men's Hoops 22nd Straight WinFebruary 07, 2018Roy’s most important bucket came early on in the game, as the senior netted a layup to make him the 33rd Tiger men’s basketball player to record 1,000 points in his career.
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#3 Wittenberg Hoops 21-0 After 77-56 Win at OberlinFebruary 03, 2018Wittenberg has now won 12 straight games by double-digits.
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#3 Wittenberg Wins 20th StraightJanuary 31, 2018#3 Wittenberg men’s basketball continued to roll on Wednesday night, as the Tigers moved to 20-0 (13-0) on the year with a 78-63 win over Kenyon.
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#3 Wittenberg Now 19-0 After Career Day by RoyJanuary 27, 2018#3 Wittenberg men’s basketball continued to roll through NCAC play, this time with an 84-61 victory over the Big Red of Denison.
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#3 Men's Hoops Drops DePauwJanuary 24, 2018Wittenberg is now 18-0 with nine straight victories coming by double-digits.
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Seipel Named NCAC Player of the WeekJanuary 22, 2018After recording a pair of double-doubles in two NCAC victories last week, the sophomore post-player was honored by the league on Monday.
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Men's Hoops to Celebrate Champions Day January 27January 20, 2018Wittenberg will be welcoming back and honoring their championship teams from 1963,’73, ’78, ’83, ’88 and ’93 before and during their game versus Denison
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#5 Tigers Thump Gators 87-58January 20, 2018#5 Wittenberg men’s hoops remained undefeated with an 87-58 win over the Gators of Allegheny College on Saturday.
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#5 Wittenberg Rolls #23 Ohio Wesleyan 93-72January 17, 2018Wittenberg hoops is now 16-0 (9-0) after blowing out OWU by 21 points on Wednesday night.
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#10 Tigers Slam Fighting Scots 86-75January 13, 2018Wittenberg snipped the Fighting Scots on Saturday night, pulling away late to win 86-75.
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#10 Wittenberg Fights Past Wabash in NCAC VictoryJanuary 10, 2018Wittenberg defeated Wabash 72-58 in their 14th win of the season.
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#17 Wittenberg Runs Past HiramJanuary 06, 2018A 22-0 run was the key ingredient to a lopsided victory for Wittenberg men’s hoops, as the Tigers defeated the Terriers 81-61.
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51 Point Second Half Sends #17 Tigers to 12-0January 03, 2018Wittenberg downed the Lords of Kenyon College 87-67 in Gambier on Wednesday night.
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Tigers Drop #19 Marietta, Improve to 11-0December 30, 2017Wittenberg men’s basketball continued their scorching hot start to 2017-18, as the Tigers improved to 11-0 on the year with an 83-70 win over #19 Marietta on Saturday night.