Four Wittenberg University track and field athletes traveled to Decatur, Ill. for the 2004 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Millikin University and three returned home with All-America honors.
Another banner spring sports season has reaped rich rewards for 43 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
Another banner spring sports season has reaped rich rewards for 43 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference teams over the last two weeks.
The Allegheny men won their second straight and fifth overall team title at the NCAC Championships, held at Ohio Wesleyan
on May 7-8. The Gators captured five first and 12 other top-three finishes to total 213 points and outdistance Wittenberg
(150.5), Ohio Wesleyan (116) and Wabash (82) in the men’s field. The Denison women claimed their first NCAC crown with
190 points, breaking Allegheny’s five-year hold on the championship.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams are in the midst of the biggest week of the outdoor season, and the momentum gained from the first weekend of competition in the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships could serve the team well as they compete at Ohio Wesleyan on Friday and Saturday.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams got back in action on Wednesday at the Otterbein Mid-Week Qualifier after 11 days off. The team used that break to heal some injuries, work on some techniques heading into next weekend's NCAC Championships at Ohio Wesleyan and host a pair of high school meets.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams have a rare week off as they prepare for the stretch run to the 2004 season and what several individuals hope will be another shot at national championships.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams did extremely well over the weekend competing at the Gerald England Invitational at the University of Indianapolis. The Tiger men finished fifth in the 18-team field, which was filled with top collegiate and club team competition, and the women finished fourth out of 16 teams.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams ended the indoor portion of the season with a strong finish at the North Coast Athletic Conference championship meet on March 6. And then senior Skip Ivery (Columbus, Ohio/Groveport-Madison) turned in another All-American finish to the season as he finished fourth in the 55-meter hurdles at the NCAA Division III Championship Meet at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater on March 13.
Wittenberg University senior Skip Ivery was named NCAA Division III Great Lakes Region Men's Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year at a banquet just prior to the national championship meet on March 11 at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
GRANVILLE, Ohio -- Denison won five events and added 11 more top-three finishes to claim the team title at
the 2004 North Coast Athletic Conference Women's Indoor Track & Field Championships, which were held
March 5-6 at Denison's Mitchell Recreation and Athletics Center. The Big Red won their second straight NCAC
title and their sixth overall.
The men's and women's indoor track and field teams are heading toward the finish line of the 2004 season. After turning in solid finishes at the Anderson Invitational last weekend, the Tiger teams are back at it Friday and Saturday in the North Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Championships at Denison.
CLEVELAND -- Four currently active competitors head a list of stellar student-athletes named to the North Coast Athletic
Conference’s 20th Anniversary men’s and women’s indoor track and field teams. Wittenberg senior Skip Ivery (Columbus, OH/Groveport-Madison), a three-time 55-meter hurdles champion entering this season, tops a list of 11 men’s indoor track stars named to the squad in 13 events.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams are heading into the stretch run of the 2004 indoor season. Last week, many of the team's top athletes competed in the Ohio State Scarlet and Gray Relays against NCAA Division I talent.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams had a busy weekend, competing in the Capital Indoor Invitational on Friday and the All-Ohio Championships at Ohio Northern on Saturday.
The Wittenberg University men's and women's track and field teams competed well against a strong field at the DePauw Tiger Indoor Invitational over the weekend, taking 14th place in the 22-team men's field and 13th place in the 16-team women's field.
The Wittenberg University men's and women's track and field teams put together a strong performance at the annual North Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Relays, hosted by Wabash College last Saturday. The Tiger men finished fourth, while the women came in fifth - but just eight points out of third.
The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams competed well against some of the best collegiate competition in the region at the Otterbein Indoor Invitational last weekend. Among the teams represented in the event were NCAA Division II powerhouse Ashland, NAIA powerhouse Rio Grande and NCAA Division I programs Miami, West Virginia and Cincinnati.
The Wittenberg men's and women's indoor track and field teams kicked off the 2004 season last weekend at the inaugural Crusader Invitational at Capital University. The Tiger men finished third in the event, which awarded points to just the top two athletes for each school in each event, while the women wound up fifth.
The Wittenberg University men's and women's track and field teams took some graduation hits following another outstanding season in 2003, but the cupboard is far from bare and expectations are high again in 2004.