2010-11 News

  • Brian Agler '80 Returns To Wittenberg To Reflect On Coaching Success
    April 12, 2011
    Thirty-four years after he won a national championship as the starting point guard for the Wittenberg men's basketball team and just six months after coaching the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to the 2010 league title, Brian Agler, class of 1980, will speak at his alma mater at 4 p.m. Monday, April 18, in Ness Family Auditorium in Hollenbeck Hall.
  • Katherine Hueter Makes First-Team To Lead Tiger All-NCAC Selections
    March 02, 2011
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — The North Coast Athletic Conference has announced its 2011 all-conference team. Wittenberg, which finished fifth with a 7-7 record in the final regular season standings, was represented on the first team by senior Katherine Hueter (Columbus, Ohio/Hilliard Darby).
  • Tigers Cap Season With NCAC Tournament Quarterfinal Loss At Kenyon
    February 22, 2011
    The third time was not a charm for the Wittenberg Tigers, who dropped a 70-59 decision to the Kenyon Ladies in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament quarterfinals. The Tigers had won both regular season meetings, but the Ladies finished one game ahead of Wittenberg in the final standings to earn hosting rights.
  • Tigers Wrap Up Regular Season With 72-61 Win At Hiram
    February 19, 2011
    The Wittenberg women's basketball team finished off the 2010-11 regular season by completing a season sweep of Hiram and preserving a perfect all-time record against the Terriers. The series now stands at 28-0, while the Tigers improve to 12-13 overall and 7-7 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) on the season.
  • Wittenberg Nearly Topples No. 8 Denison
    February 16, 2011
    The Wittenberg women's basketball team had Denison, ranked eighth in the latest d3hoops.com Top 25 poll, against the ropes for almost 40 minutes Wednesday night, but almost was where it ended as the Big Red proved their ranking by coming back to win a 62-60 contest.
  • Tigers Beat Wooster To Celebrate Senior Day
    February 12, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers started fast and finished strong on Senior Recognition Day in Pam Evans Smith Arena, easily defeating North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wooster, 79-50.
  • Tigers Fall Short Of Battling Bishops On The Road
    February 09, 2011
    One of the North Coast Athletic Conference's (NCAC) best recent women's basketball rivalries lived up to its reputation Wednesday night as Wittenberg lost a close contest by a score of 75-69 against Ohio Wesleyan.
  • Gators Make Late Plays To Top Wittenberg
    February 05, 2011
    The Allegheny Gators scored the last four points to escape with a 79-75 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory and a season sweep of the Wittenberg Tigers.
  • Tigers Fight Into Third Place NCAC Tie With Win Over Kenyon
    February 04, 2011
    North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) women's basketball rivals Kenyon and Wittenberg at long last completed their second matchup of the season Friday evening, the twice ice-delayed game finishing in a 61-51 win for the Tigers.
  • Wittenberg Basketball Schedules Change After Ice Storm
    February 03, 2011
    Wittenberg University's men's and women's basketball teams have had an unexpected break from their regularly scheduled activities, thanks to a winter storm that coated campus with a thick layer of ice and snow that led administrators to close the university for three straight days.
  • Tigers' Second-Half Push Not Enough To Dislodge Oberlin
    January 29, 2011
    The Wittenberg women's basketball team opened a women's/men's doubleheader at Oberlin on Saturday with a close 64-67 loss, falling to 9-10 on the season and 4-4 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
  • Tigers Hang Tough With NAIA Div. II Powerhouse Cedarville
    January 25, 2011
    The Battle of State Route 72 was reignited Tuesday night as the Wittenberg women's basketball team traveled south to nearby Cedarville University, falling by a final score of 82-71 to the 15th-ranked NAIA Division II Yellow Jackets.
  • Tigers Pull Away For 15-Point Win At Wooster
    January 22, 2011
    A career-best 16 rebounds to go along with 14 points from senior Katherine Hueter (Columbus, Ohio/Hilliard Darby) powered the Wittenberg Tigers to a key 61-46 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) road victory at Wooster.
  • Women's Basketball Hosts Pink Zone Event Feb. 5 To Raise Breast Cancer Awareness
    January 19, 2011
    At 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, Wittenberg University's women's basketball team will take on two very different opponents – the visiting Allegheny College Gators in a key North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) match-up and a disease that has affected so many in society as part of the Tigers' their annual Pink Zone event.
  • Rally Falls Short Against Unbeaten Denison
    January 19, 2011
    The Denison Big Red used a 15-point burst in the early going to open a double-digit lead they maintained for most of a furious Wittenberg Tiger comeback en route to a 60-49 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory.
  • Willoughby's Wild Day Propels Tigers To Win Over Kenyon
    January 15, 2011
    The most important thing to come out of the Wittenberg women's basketball team's trip to Kenyon on Saturday for a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) game was, of course, a 74-65 win. But the incredible 33-point performance of freshman guard Jaclyn Willoughby (Sidney, Ohio/Houston) was easily the most notable development of the day.
  • Tigers Drop 65-53 Contest To Ohio Wesleyan
    January 12, 2011
    The ball changed hands many times Wednesday night as the Wittenberg women's basketball team dropped a 65-53 decision to visiting Ohio Wesleyan and fell to 7-7 overall and 2-2 in the North Coast Athletic Conference.
  • Web Feature: NCAC's "Five Minutes With..." Wittenberg's Sarah Watson
    January 10, 2011
    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Throughout the 2010-11 academic year, the North Coast Athletic Conference is providing an in-depth look into the lives of the student-athletes, administrators and faculty members who epitomize what it means to compete, study and educate at the NCAA Division III level. Junior Sarah Watson (Hudson, Ohio/Hudson) is the latest individual featured in the series.
  • Tigers Beat Hiram To Move Back Above .500
    January 08, 2011
    While the Wittenberg Tigers never trailed against the visiting Hiram Terriers, the outcome of their North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) contest was in doubt until the final stretch, when Wittenberg hit 5-of-8 free throws in the final 34 seconds to pull away for a 71-64 victory.
  • Tigers Pull Away From Oberlin, 67-56
    January 05, 2011
    The Wittenberg Tigers opened the game on an 18-2 run and closed it on an 18-4 run to finally pull away from visiting Oberlin for a 67-56 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory.
  • Tigers Top Mount St. Joseph In Zimmerman Memorial Classic Consolation Game
    December 30, 2010
    The Wittenberg Tigers shot a season-best 54 percent from the field to pull away from visiting Mount St. Joseph for a 71-54 victory in the consolation game of the 2010 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic.
  • Big Second Half Sends Hanover Past Tigers In Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic
    December 29, 2010
    It is hard to imagine two halves of basketball being more different. After the Wittenberg Tigers took a seven-point lead into the locker room at halftime, undefeated Hanover roared back, scoring the first 16 points of the second half and racing to a 64-60 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic victory.
  • Basketball Teams Host Annual Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic Dec. 29-30
    December 24, 2010
    The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams welcome an outstanding field of eight teams for the 2010 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic.
  • Second-Ranked Hope Overpowers Wittenberg
    December 18, 2010
    The Wittenberg women's basketball team became the first to hold second-ranked Hope College under 70 points all season, but lost the concluding contest of the Hope Classic 69-48 in falling to 4-5 overall.
  • Wittenberg Beats Kalamazoo In Hope Classic
    December 17, 2010
    The Wittenberg Tigers parlayed a fast start into a 65-53 victory over Kalamazoo College in the opening game of the 2010 Hope Classic.
  • Tigers Race Past Trine, 69-38
    December 10, 2010
    After three straight near-misses, resulting in narrow losses to Capital, Mount Union and Allegheny, the Wittenberg Tigers put it together at both ends of the court in a 69-38 victory at Trine.
  • Pam Evans Smith '82 To Be Inducted Into Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame & Museum
    December 06, 2010
    For the fifth time in the six years of the existence of the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame & Museum, a Wittenberg University alum or team will be inducted into its prestigious ranks.
  • Women's Comeback Chance Foiled Late In Loss To Allegheny
    December 04, 2010
    An opportunity to retake control of a game they led by six at halftime slipped away from the Wittenberg women's basketball team late in a 78-81 loss to Allegheny College.
  • Tigers Fall Short At Mount Union
    December 01, 2010
    The Wittenberg Tigers took on their third Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) heavyweight in as many weeks of the 2010-11 season, but it was no charm.
  • Wittenberg Rally Falls Short In Loss To Capital
    November 23, 2010
    The Wittenberg Tigers were climbing a mountain all evening, eventually running out of time before reaching the summit in a 72-64 loss to visiting Capital.
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