2011 News

  • Wittenberg Soccer Standouts Earn Third-Team All-Ohio Honors
    December 28, 2011
    The last set of 2011 men's and women's soccer postseason awards has been handed out, with a pair of Wittenberg Tigers earning third-team NCAA Division III All-Ohio awards from the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA).
  • Two Tigers Earn All-North Coast Athletic Conference Awards
    November 17, 2011
    A pair of Tiger men's soccer standouts earned honorable mention All-NCAC awards in 2011: junior Brock Hicks and freshman Joe Halula.
  • Tiger Fall To Wooster In Season Finale
    October 29, 2011
    second-half Senior Recognition Night rally fell short as the Wittenberg Tigers capped the 2011 season with a 4-2 loss to visiting Wooster.
  • Tigers Snap Skid With 1-0 Win At Wabash
    October 26, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers snapped a five-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wabash.
  • Tigers Suffer 1-0 Shutout At Kenyon
    October 22, 2011
    For the third time during a disappointing late-season five-game losing streak, the Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer team was beaten one goal, this time by the host Kenyon Lords, 1-0.
  • Tigers Drop Another Overtime Heartbreaker
    October 18, 2011
    For the second time during an untimely four-game losing streak, the Wittenberg Tigers lost an overtime North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) home game. Six days after falling to nationally ranked DePauw, the Tigers were beaten by longtime rival Denison by an identical 2-1 score.
  • Tigers Fall To Nationally Ranked Ohio Wesleyan
    October 15, 2011
    A fast start fizzled under a hail of scoring chances for the nationally ranked Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops as the Wittenberg Tigers dropped a 4-1 decision.
  • DePauw Flips The Script On Wittenberg
    October 12, 2011
    In the first-ever North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) match-up between longtime rivals DePauw and Wittenberg, the visiting DePauw Tigers picked up a dramatic 2-1 overtime victory.
  • Tigers Stumble In 4-1 Loss At Hiram
    October 08, 2011
    A slow start doomed the Wittenberg men's soccer team to a 4-1 loss in North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) action at Hiram.
  • Tigers Square Conference Record With 2-1 Win Over Oberlin
    October 01, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers picked up a must-win as they hit the homestretch of the 2011 season, recovering from an early 1-0 deficit to pick up a 2-1 victory over visiting Oberlin.
  • Tigers Drop Neutral Site Decision To Cedarville
    September 27, 2011
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team took a 1-1 tie into halftime against Cedarville University at the Athletes In Action sports complex, but the Yellow Jackets outscored the Tigers 2-1 in the second period to send Wittenberg to a 4-5-1 overall record.
  • Tigers Fall To Allegheny In NCAC Opener
    September 25, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers were ambushed at home, of all places, and wound up getting their 2011 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) campaign off on the wrong foot with a 3-0 loss to Allegheny.
  • Tigers Bounce Back With 2-0 Win At Mount St. Joseph
    September 21, 2011
    Fresh off one of the longest regular season road trips in program history, the Wittenberg men's soccer team got the bounceback victory it needed with a 2-0 shutout of host Mount St. Joseph.
  • Western Swing Ends With Loss To Santa Cruz
    September 18, 2011
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team ended a trip to the Rocky Mountains with a 2-1 loss to UC Santa Cruz, the sole NCAA Division III school in the University of California system, in a neutral site match as part of the 2011 Bill Boddington Memorial Tournament.
  • Wittenberg Drops Tiger Showdown To Colorado College
    September 17, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision to the Tigers of Colorado College Saturday in the Rockies, moving to 3-2-1 overall on the season.
  • Tigers Rally For Tie At #3 Ohio Northern
    September 13, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers ran their modest early-season unbeaten streak to four with an unlikely 1-1 tie at third-ranked Ohio Northern.
  • Tigers Pull Out Late Win Over Otterbein
    September 11, 2011
    For the first time since the end of the 2008 season, the Wittenberg Tigers have pushed two games above .500 and won three games in a row after a 1-0 decision over visiting Otterbein in the final game of the 2011 Wittenberg Invitational.
  • Tigers Open Invitational, Home Slate With Win Over Mount Union
    September 10, 2011
    The Wittenberg men's soccer team took an early 2-0 lead and never looked back, defeating Mount Union 2-1 to open the home slate and the Wittenberg Invitational with a victory while moving to 2-1 overall.
  • Wittenberg University Men's Soccer Hosts Annual Invitational Tournament
    September 08, 2011
    The Wittenberg University men's soccer team kicks off the home portion of its 2011 season as Head Coach Steve Dawson welcomes three outstanding teams to Edwards-Maurer Field for the annual Wittenberg Invitational Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 10 and 11.
  • Tigers Rally Past Thiel In Overtime
    September 03, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers broke out of an offensive slump in a big way, rallying from an early 2-0 deficit to pull off a 3-2 victory over Thiel in the final game of the Defiance Classic.
  • Tigers Fall To Defiance In Season Opener
    September 02, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers took more shots than their opponent and attempted a whopping 11 corner kicks in their season-opening match against host Defiance, but they weren't able to parlay those offensive opportunities into points on the scoreboard, losing 1-0 on the first day of the Defiance College Classic.
  • 2011 Men's Soccer Season Outlook
    August 26, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers welcome 16 letterwinners, including eight starters, back to the lineup in 2011 in hopes of breaking back into the upper echelon of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
  • News Release: Tigers Picked To Finish Eighth In NCAC Preseason Poll
    August 25, 2011
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Ohio Wesleyan University emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference men's soccer coaches. Wittenberg was picked to finish eighth after earning 33 points in the poll.
  • Dawson Leads Club Soccer Teams To State Titles, Regional Tourney Berths
    June 15, 2011
    What little "spare" time Wittenberg University Men's Soccer Head Coach Steve Dawson had this summer vanished recently when three youth club teams he coaches qualified for the United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) Region II Championships June 24-29 in Fox Cities, Wisc.