After posting a sterling cumulative team grade point average of 3.5 for the 2014-15 school year, Wittenberg women's volleyball was recognized nationally with a Team Academic Award.
Coach and administrator Sarah Jurewicz and Tiger student-athletes Kara Seidenstricker and Stephen Stuthers have plenty to share with the campus after attending April conference.
Junior right-side hitter becomes first player in program history and first Wittenberg student-athlete in 10 years to earn first-team award from CoSIDA.
Even terrific Homecoming weather couldn't lure a horde of faithful fans away from Pam Evans Smith Arena to cheer on Wittenberg to a 3-1 win over Hiram.
For only the third time since 2007, an NCAC opponent claimed two sets off the volleyball team, but the Tigers bounced back to a decisive 15-7 fifth set to claim the victory.