2008 News

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — After helping the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team to a three-game improvement in the 2008 season, defender Hannah Walsh, class of 2011 from Rochester, N.Y., has earned second-team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-West Region honors.

A solid 2008 spring sports season has reaped individual rewards for 28 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) teams over the last two weeks.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Denison's Quinn Simmons and Ohio Wesleyan's Julia Fouts have been named Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year to highlight the 2008 All-North Coast Athletic Conference women's lacrosse selections. Wittenberg was represented by Lizzie and Maggie Amorello, Beth Vonderbrink, Hannah Walsh and Amber Cupples.

The Wittenberg Tigers sent out their seniors in style Saturday with a 19-8 triumph against visiting Oberlin.

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team was unable to keep up with a tough Denison team as they lost to the Big Red 7-15, falling to 5-7 overall and 0-5 in the North Coast Athletic Conference.

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team lost another heartbreaker to league rival Allegheny.

Coming off a win over Washington & Jefferson, the Wittenberg Tigers soundly defeated another opponent, winning big over Adrian, 19-5.

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team won on Sunday to end a three-game losing streak, defeating Washington & Jefferson by a score of 13-8 and improving to 4-5 on the season.

The Wittenberg Tigers' frustrations in North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) action continued Wednesday as the host Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops defended their turf with a 16-7 victory.

The Wittenberg Tigers put up a great fight, but in the end fell to the Wooster Scots who scored a heartbreaking goal in the last thirty seconds of regulation pulling out the 10-11 victory.

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team began league play tonight by unbeaten Kenyon College. The Ladies continued their perfect season as they defeated the Tigers 10-15.

The Wittenberg Tigers made the long trip to Fontbonne University a winning one with a 14-5 victory.

After losing last week to Notre Dame College, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team came together and soundly defeated their opponent, winning big over Tri-State by a score of 19-1 and improving their record to 2-2.

After splitting their spring break games at 1-1, the Wittenberg Tiger women's lacrosse team dropped its home opener to Notre Dame College by a score of 12-4.

After a tune-up to open the season, the Wittenberg Tigers were handled by fourth-ranked Gettysburg 17-3 in their Spring Break trip finale in Orlando, Fla.

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team opened the 2007-08 season with a bang on Tuesday, winning big over Neumann by a score of 20-8 in a spring break contest in West Palm Beach, Fla.