Wittenberg University women's golf standout Jenna Gentner, class of 2014 from Rocky River, Ohio, was recently honored by the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) with an All-American Scholar award.
After the finest season in the relatively brief history of the Wittenberg University women's golf program, a trio of scholar athletes continued their strong play by performing well in the 2011 Cincinnati Metropolitan Women's Amateur Championship.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Four Wittenberg golfers — three of them freshmen — earned second-team All-North Coast Athletic Conference awards following the Tigers' second-place finish in the first-ever NCAC Championship Series.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Wittenberg men and Allegheny women emerged as favorites in the 2011 North Coast Athletic Conference men's and women's pre-championship golf polls, respectively, based on balloting from the league coaches.
The Wittenberg Tigers put together a pair of solid rounds despite unseasonably cool, wet conditions at the Allegheny Invitational trailing just one opposing school.
The Wittenberg Tigers proved again that they can compete well against some of the top teams in the nation with a third-place finish in the DePauw Small College Classic.
The Wittenberg Tigers didn't win the tournament, but they did serve notice that they are ready to compete with some of the top teams in the Great Lakes Region and the North Coast Athletic Conference.
In a field loaded with NCAA Division I and II scholarship programs, the Tigers placed eighth out of 14 teams with a two-day total of 658, which also just happened to be a new school record.
Wittenberg University's men's and women's golf teams will host a tryout open to any students interested in securing walk-on positions for the 2010-11 school year.
For the second straight year, a Wittenberg women's golfer stands atop the local amateur links community after Anne Busam, class of 2012 from Cincinnati, Ohio, rallied for a three-shot victory in the 29th Springfield Women's City Amateur Golf Tournament on Sunday, June 28.