After leading the Wittenberg University women’s lacrosse team to a school record-tying 12 wins and the first undefeated North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular season in program history, Alie Marousek, class of 2014 from Pittsburgh, Pa., and Francine Murzynski, class of 2014 from Mentor, Ohio, have earned Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-West Region honors.
Sophomore Alie Marousek (Pittsburgh, Pa./Portsmourth (NH)) earned NCAC Newcomer of the Year honors to highlight a seven-player Wittenberg contingent on the 2012 All-North Coast Athletic Conference honor roll.
After a long, successful season, for just the second time in their history the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team can call themselves the North Coast Athletic Conference runner-up, following an 11-9 loss to Denison in the NCAC Championship game Saturday at Edwards-Maurer Field.
Following the program's first-ever 6-0 North Coast Athletic Conference record and first top seed in the NCAC tournament, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team heaped on the 'firsts' with a 12-5 win over Allegheny in an NCAC semifinal on Thursday.
The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team finished off a masterpiece of a regular season with a 9-2 win over Oberlin Saturday at Edwards-Maurer Field, improving to 6-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference and securing their first No. 1 seed in the NCAC Tournament.
It was a day of firsts for the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team. With a 14-12 win over preseason North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) favorite Denison, the Tigers earned the No. 1 seed in the NCAC Tournament for the first time ever and reached 10 wins in a season for the first time since 1990.
Wittenberg women's lacrosse reached a significant milestone with a 21-6 win over Allegheny Saturday afternoon at Edwards-Maurer Field, moving to 4-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference and 9-4 overall.
Wittenberg women's lacrosse improved to 8-4 overall with a 19-9 win at Otterbein Monday, setting team highs in scoring, assists and points and several other categories along the way.
In a driving rainstorm, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team cruised past visiting St. Vincent, pouring in a season-high-tying 18 goals in a game that was shortened by nearly 10 minutes due to lightning.
For the first time in a decade, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team stands 3-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) after the Tigers picked up a 17-10 victory over host Ohio Wesleyan.
The Adrian Bulldogs converted a whopping 12 of 14 second-half shots en route to an 18-11 victory over visiting Wittenberg. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak and dropped the Tigers to 5-4 overall on the 2012 season.
In a game that featured five lead changes as the two teams poured in a whopping 29 goals, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team scored the two most important in a 15-14 overtime victory at North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Kenyon.
Wittenberg women's lacrosse made a small bit of history Saturday against visiting Wooster with a 10-8 win, representing the Tigers' first victory over the Fighting Scots since 2003 and second since 1992.
The Wittenberg women's lacrosse team led wire-to-wire in a 12-9 win over Washington & Jefferson Saturday at Edwards-Maurer Field, improving to 3-3 on the season.
Playing their second game in less than 18 hours, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team nearly pulled off its second upset victory in as many days, falling to Roanoke 11-10.
A year after dropping an 18-13 decision on its home turf, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team opened a long mid-season road trip with a 10-8 win on Lynchburg's home field.
The third try was the charm for Wittenberg's women's lacrosse team and first-year Head Coach Beth Hemminger as the Tigers picked up an 18-3 win at Mount St. Joseph.
After back-to-back 9-6 seasons, the Wittenberg women's lacrosse team opens a new era under first-year Head Coach Beth Hemminger. She welcomes 15 letterwinners back to the line-up, a core group that is focused on not just winning games but competing for titles in 2012.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Defending NCAC champion Denison earned six of seven available first-place votes from league coaches to lead voting in the NCAC's annual preseason poll. The Big Red are followed by Wooster, Kenyon, Allegheny, Wittenberg, Ohio Wesleyan and Oberlin.
Just a few short weeks after playing key roles in the best Wittenberg women's lacrosse season in nearly a decade, a pair of Tiger standouts took their talents overseas to play for select teams organized by USA Athletes International.
Wittenberg Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell has announced the hiring of Beth Hemminger as the university's new women's lacrosse head coach. Hemminger replaces Nichole Johnson, who resigned in May and has since accepted the same position at Savannah College of Art & Design.