2004 News

  • Fifty Years After Bill Edwards' Homecoming, Tradition Continues
    April 05, 2005
    The watershed moment that changed the Wittenberg athletic landscape forever occurred on April 3, 1955, with the most important hiring in the department's illustrious history.
  • Twenty-Seven Student-Athletes, Coaches Earn Fall Postseason Awards
    November 23, 2004
    Another banner fall sports season has reaped rich rewards for 27 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
  • Twenty-Seven Wittenberg Student-Athletes And Two Coaches Earn Fall Sport Postseason Awards
    November 23, 2004
    Another banner fall sports season has reaped rich rewards for 27 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
  • Three Tigers Named To 2004 All-NCAC Teams
    November 15, 2004
    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wooster's Brian Conaway (Twinsburg, Ohio/Chamberlin) and Andrew DeBord (Cincinnati, Ohio/Indian Hill) have been named Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year to highlight the 2004 All-North Coast Athletic Conference men's soccer selections.
  • Round Up: Tigers End Season With Loss to Wooster
    November 11, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team put the wraps on a once-promising season with a 3-1 loss at Wooster on Oct. 30. In losing for a fourth straight game, the Tigers fell to 7-11 overall and 4-5 in the North Coast Athletic Conference, good for a sixth-place tie.
  • Wittenberg Drops Season Finale To Wooster
    October 30, 2004
    Life in the North Coast Athletic Conference is a tough one for any men's soccer program, especially one that is having a hard time generating enough offense to win games. While the Wittenberg Tigers scored a goal for the first time in four games, covering two weeks, it wasn't enough to overcome the 15th ranked College of Wooster Scots in a 3-1 loss.
  • Round Up: Tigers Take Another Shutout Loss to Denison
    October 29, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team has seen a once-promising season sink of late, thanks to three straight shutout, in-conference losses in the last two weeks, the latest being a 3-0 loss at Denison on Tuesday.
  • Wittenberg Falls To Denison
    October 26, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team started the season without much offense, founded for a short time while building a 4-1 record in the North Coast Athetic Conference, but it is missing in action once again. The Tigers were shut out for a third straight game on Tuesday at Denison, this time by a 3-0 count.
  • Wittenberg Squanders Opportunities; Suffer Second Straight Conference Loss
    October 23, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer team came into the week with a sparkling 4-1 record in North Coast Athletic Conference play. Sitting in a tie for second place, the Tigers were in the driver's seat moving towards postseason play. However, it seems as if the Tigers may have a flat tire after suffering their second straight overtime loss to a conference foe.
  • Tigers Prepare For a Tough Three Games to Make it to the NCAC Tournament
    October 22, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team has two of its last four games, but the Tigers remain in control of their own destiny as the season winds toward what promises to be an exciting finish. With a 7-8 overall record, but more importantly, a 4-2 mark in the North Coast Athletic Conference, the Tigers have three games remaining to make postseason tournament for the first time in its four years of existence.
  • Tigers Lose Heartbreaker to Little Giants
    October 20, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tigers came into today's game tied for second place with three other teams in the North Coast Athletic Conference. They needed a win to remain only one game back of the league-leading College of Wooster. However, the Little Giants of Wabash presented themselves as a rather large road-block for the Tigers. Despite playing without junior captain Matt Berry, the Tigers played a hard-fought game that they seemed to control throughout.
  • Wittenberg Wins Big Over Hiram, 6-0
    October 16, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tigers are now officially in uncharted territory. With Saturday's 6-0 win over the visiting Hiram Terriers, Wittenberg improved to 4-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference, the best start in school history, and 7-7 overall.
  • Wittenberg Defeats Earlham, 1-0
    October 12, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tigers made the relatively short trip to Earlham College on Tuesday and came away with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Quakers. The win improved Wittenberg to 6-7 overall on the 2004 season, but more importantly the Tigers are now 3-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Earlham dropped to 3-9 overall and 1-3 in the conference.
  • Wittenberg Falls to Ohio Wesleyan, 4-0
    October 09, 2004
    Wittenberg fell victim to the superlative offense and defense of the nationally ranked Battling Bishops from Ohio Wesleyan at Bill Edwards Field on Saturday. The Tigers hung close for a while before suffering a 4-0 defeat, their first in three North Coast Athletic Conference games in 2004.
  • Round Up: Tigers Start Off the NCAC Portion Strong
    October 08, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer has awoken from its offensive slumber, and not a moment too soon. After losing four straight games, including a pair in overtime, while scoring just two goals, the Tigers exploded in the last week to win their first North Coast Athletic Conference games of the season by scores of 2-0 at Allegheny and 4-0 at Kenyon.
  • Wittenberg Shuts Down Kenyon, 4-0
    October 06, 2004
    Perhaps Head Coach Steve Dawson has found the right formula. Two games into the North Coast Athletic Conference schedule, it would appear that some recent lineup and attitude adjustments may be paying dividends.
  • Wittenberg Pulls Off Big Road Win Over Allegheny
    October 02, 2004
    It would be hard to imagine a team needing a win more than the Wittenberg Tigers. Putting a merciful end to a four-game losing streak that was marked by three one-goal losses, including the last two in overtime, the Tigers re-discovered its offense and came up with a clutch 2-0 win at Allegheny on Saturday.
  • Round Up: Tigers Enter the NCAC with a Three and Six Record
    October 01, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team just hasn't found that perfect touch yet, that knack for finding the back of the net at crunch time to pull out a close victory. In dropping to 3-6 overall on the season, the Tigers have lost three one-goal decisions in the last four games.
  • Wittenberg Continues Struggles; Lose in Second Overtime
    September 28, 2004
    For the second straight game the Wittenberg Tigers dropped a one-goal decision in overtime. Muskingum, controlling much of the second half and overtime action, handed the Tigers their second straight heart-breaking loss, 2-1. The Tigers now move into conference play with a record of 3-6.
  • Wittenberg Falls in Double OT To Cedarville
    September 25, 2004
    For a short time early this season it appeared that the Wittenberg men's soccer team would get the monkey off its back, that disheartening burden of one-goal losses that has plagued the team for several years. But for the second time in the last three games, the Tigers lost by one goal, this time falling in most disappointing fashion 2-1 in double overtime to visiting Cedarville.
  • September 24th, 2004: Men's Golf Fall Review
    September 24, 2004
    Rarely does a team that plays the majority of its annual schedule in the spring make big news during the fall "non-traditional" season, but the Wittenberg men's golf team did just that recently. The Tigers took advantage of home course advantage in the Wittenberg Invitational to capture first place.
  • Round Up: Tigers Start the Season with Mixed Results
    September 24, 2004
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team has gotten mixed results through the first few weeks of the 2004 season, but the North Coast Athletic Conference schedule still lies ahead with potentially good things in store there. Going into a Saturday afternoon non-conference match-up against Cedarville, the Tigers are 3-4 overall.
  • Wittenberg Shut Out By Wilmington
    September 19, 2004
    For the fourth time this year, the Wittenberg Tigers men's soccer team lost a game. And for the fourth time in the 2004 season, the Tigers were unable to score a goal.
  • Wittenberg Falls 1-0 To Transylvania In Wilmington Kiwanis Classic
    September 18, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tigers had the same number of chances as their counterparts from Transylvania in the first round of the Wilmington Kiwanis Classic. Unfortunately, of the 10 shots that Wittenberg attempted, none found the back of the net. Of the 10 shots that Transylvania took in the game, one second-half attempt hit paydirt and propelled the Pioneers past the Tigers by a score of 1-0.
  • Wittenberg Overcomes Challenge From Urbana
    September 14, 2004
    The Tigers won another one-goal game, thanks in part to the continued excellent play of sophomore Sebastian Missura, who recorded a goal and two assists as the Tigers defeated the Blue Knights of Urbana, 3-2.
  • Wittenberg Falls To DePauw, 1-0
    September 12, 2004
    Perhaps it was too good to be true. After two straight dramatic one-goal victories, the Wittenberg men's soccer team came back to earth on Saturday, losing 1-0 at DePauw in a game in which the visiting Tigers played a strong second half but were never able to find the equalizing goal.
  • Wittenberg Upends Rose-Hulman in OT
    September 11, 2004
    The 2004 season is still in its infancy, and already this year's Wittenberg men's soccer team is finding ways to win that its predecessors in recent seasons hadn't. For the second straight game, the Tigers pulled out a one-goal victory, this time by a 2-1 score in overtime over homestanding Rose-Hulman.
  • Wittenberg Defeats Notre Dame in Physical Match
    September 05, 2004
    It wasn't pretty, but it was gutsy. The Wittenberg Tigers battled back from two different deficits to take a hard-fought 4-3 decision over Notre Dame College. The win game Wittenberg third place in the annual Wittenberg Invitational.
  • Ohio Dominican Defeats Wittenberg To Open Season
    September 04, 2004
    The Wittenberg Tigers got the 2004 season off to a rough start on Saturday, dropping a 4-0 decision to NAIA powerhouse Ohio Dominican in the first round of the annual Wittenberg Invitational.
  • Wittenberg University Men's Soccer to Host Annual Invitational Tournament
    September 02, 2004
    The Wittenberg University men's soccer season kicks off this weekend with the Wittenberg Invitational Tournament.
Load More