2011 News

Season
Three Scholar Athletes Attend NCAA Career In Sports Forum
Three Scholar Athletes Attend NCAA Career In Sports Forum

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Three Wittenberg scholar athletes with an interest in pursuing professional careers in coaching or athletics administration got a closer look at their chosen fields recently. They were among 303 NCAA scholar athletes selected from more than 1,000 applicants to attend a Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, Ind., June 12-16.

News Release: Five Tigers Earn All-NCAC, Johnson Named Coach Of The Year
News Release: Five Tigers Earn All-NCAC, Johnson Named Coach Of The Year

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Five Wittenberg women's lacrosse student-athletes added 2011 All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors to their resumés, including senior Maggie Amorello's (Sutton, Mass./Worcester Academy) fourth straight appearance, while Nichole Johnson earned her first Coach of the Year nod in her second season at the helm.

Tigers Fall In NCAC Tournament Semifinals On Late Goal At Denison
Tigers Fall In NCAC Tournament Semifinals On Late Goal At Denison

The Wittenberg Tigers put together a furious second-half rally to reach the brink of their first-ever North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament championship game.

Big Second Half Sends Tigers To Overtime Loss At Allegheny
Big Second Half Sends Tigers To Overtime Loss At Allegheny

A second-half charge and a game-tying goal with less than 30 seconds to play gave Wittenberg new life in a key North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) game at Allegheny, but the Gators scored two goals against Wittenberg's one to hand the Tigers a 12-11 loss.

Tigers Clinch NCAC Tourney Spot With Victory At Oberlin
Tigers Clinch NCAC Tourney Spot With Victory At Oberlin

It wouldn't be a 2011 Wittenberg women's lacrosse game day without some combination of raindrops and cold temperatures.

Fast Start Sends Adrian Past Tigers
Fast Start Sends Adrian Past Tigers

The Wittenberg Tigers ran into a buzzsaw in their home finale, falling behind visiting Adrian by nine goals late in the first half and eventually succombing by a score of 21-10.

Tigers Battle Past Elements, St. Vincent
Tigers Battle Past Elements, St. Vincent

Mother Nature has thrown everything but the kitchen sink at the Wittenberg Tigers during the 2011 season.

Tigers Honor Seniors With Win Over Bishops
Tigers Honor Seniors With Win Over Bishops

he Wittenberg women's lacrosse team honored their two seniors, Maggie Amorello (Sutton, Mass./Worcester Academy) and Jordan Beauchamp (Noblesville, Ind./Hamilton Southeastern) in style with a 20-10 win over Ohio Wesleyan Wednesday night.

Tigers Fall At Defending NCAC Champ Wooster
Tigers Fall At Defending NCAC Champ Wooster

The Wittenberg Tigers fell behind in the first half and were unable to complete the rally in a 13-9 loss to North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wooster.

Women's Lacrosse Joins Forces With Wooster To Raise Awareness About Autism
Women's Lacrosse Joins Forces With Wooster To Raise Awareness About Autism

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team is partnering with North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wooster to raise awareness about autism during a game to be hosted by the Scots at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9.

Tigers Top Kenyon In Key NCAC Battle
Tigers Top Kenyon In Key NCAC Battle

For the first time since 2005, the Wittenberg Tigers claimed a victory over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Kenyon with a come-from-behind 16-12 decision.

Tigers Stun Washington & Jefferson In Overtime Win
Tigers Stun Washington & Jefferson In Overtime Win

Washington & Jefferson women's lacrosse went nearly an entire calendar year without a regular season loss, but Wittenberg stopped them one day short with a thrilling 11-10 overtime victory Saturday.

Tigers Fall To Big Red In Heated Battle On Chilly Night
Tigers Fall To Big Red In Heated Battle On Chilly Night

The calendar may say it is springtime, but Mother Nature never got the memo as the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team dealt with snow and below-freezing temperatures in a heated battle with the Denison Big Red.

Tigers Back In Win Column 18-3 Over Albion
Tigers Back In Win Column 18-3 Over Albion

A five-hour bus ride and near-freezing temperatures failed to stop the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team from moving to 4-1 overall with an 18-3 defeat of Albion on Wednesday.

Tigers Drop First Of Season To Visiting Lynchburg
Tigers Drop First Of Season To Visiting Lynchburg

The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team fell for the first time this season in an 18-13 loss to Lynchburg on Sunday.

Tigers Blank Mount St. Joseph, 21-0
Tigers Blank Mount St. Joseph, 21-0

The Wittenberg Tigers ran their season-opening win streak to three with a nearly flawless performance in a 21-0 victory over visiting Mount St. Joseph.