2012 News

Jim Ferris, class of 2012 from Grand Rapids, Mich., recently became the third Wittenberg University men’s lacrosse student-athlete invited to participate in the annual United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA)/LAXWORLD Division III North-South Game in the last two years.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team placed three players on the 2012 All-North Coast Athletic Conference honor roll, highlighted by senior Jim Ferris (Grand Rapids, Mich./East Grand Rapids), who earned a second-team nod.

The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team was unable to get the monkey off its collective back as the Tigers lost a 14-6 decision at Ohio Wesleyan.

The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team defeated Wooster for the third-straight year with a dramatic come-from-behind 7-6 win Saturday, moving back to even at 2-2 in the North Coast Athletic Conference in the process.

Over the last four years, Will Emery, class of 2012 from Columbus, Ohio, has appeared in nearly 50 games as a defenseman for the Wittenberg University men's lacrosse team.

Through one quarter, the game had the look of another barnburner between Wittenberg and Denison, which have shared the last two North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championships.

A first-half shutout was just what the Wittenberg Tigers needed as they cruised to a 13-2 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory at Oberlin.

Coming off two straight losses, the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team got off to a fast start to race past host Mount St. Joseph 13-9.

In almost every statistical category, the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team won the battle against Kenyon.

The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team battled back from an 8-4 deficit early in the third quarter against Adrian to tie the game at 11 on Saturday, but ultimately dropped the contest in double overtime by a 12-11 final score.

A six-goal outburst in the third quarter broke open a close game and propelled the Wittenberg Tigers to a 16-10 win over Washington & Jefferson in their 2012 home opener.

For the fourth time in the first five games of the 2012 season, the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team found a way to get it done, squeaking past St. Vincent 10-9 on an unseasonably warm, sunny St. Patrick's Day afternoon.

After starting the season with three straight wins, the Wittenberg Tigers were unable to complete the comeback against Susquehanna, dropping a 12-5 decision in their 2012 Spring Break finale.

For the third time in program history, the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team has opened a season with a perfect 3-0 record after defeating DeSales 9-3 in the first of two Spring Break games in Clearwater, Fla.

The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team made it a perfect 2-for-2 to start the 2012 season with an 11-6 win at Concordia University Wisconsin.

The new-look Wittenberg men's lacrosse team started the 2012 season much like its predecessors with a come-from-behind 9-8 victory over Sewanee.