Trio Of Tigers Named NCAC Athletes Of The Week
Men’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week – Mason Steen, Wittenberg
Wittenberg sophomore Mason Steen (Leroy, OH/Riverside) posted a pair of individual victories in a dual meet against Manchester on Saturday. Steen took the top spot in the 100 breaststroke and 200 individual medley with times of 1:03.94 and 2:09.52, respectively.
Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week – Shania Stone, Wittenberg
Wittenberg sophomore Shania Stone (Cincinnati, OH/Princeton) helped guide the Tigers to a dual meet victory over Manchester (112-95) on Saturday. Stone took first place in the 100 (57.13) and 200 (2:05.31) freestyles, while also swimming the final leg of the winning 200 free relay (1:48.52).
Women’s Indoor Track Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Week – Meghan Frazier, Wittenberg
Wittenberg junior Meghan Frazier (Alliance, OH/Alliance) won the 60-meter dash in 7.83 seconds at Mount Union’s Toy Drive Invitational. Frazier also finished second in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.70. Her times in the 60 and 200 are currently the fastest in the NCAC and tie her for No. 22 and No. 6, respectively in all of Division III.
NCAC Milestones & Records (Dec. 4 – Dec. 10)
Wittenberg, Men’s Basketball – Sophomore Eddie Brown (Lewis Center, OH/Olentangy Orange) posted career-highs in points (14), rebounds (10), and assists (5) in a stellar all-around performance in a 75-62 win over Wabash.
Wittenberg, Men’s Indoor Track & Field – Junior Cameron Elliott (Springfield, OH/Springfield) finished second in the 400-meter dash with an indoor personal-best time of 49.69 at Mount Union’s Toy Drive Invitational. Elliott now ranks first in the conference and 11th in the nation.