2013 News

Season
Wittenberg Welcomes Jay Owen As New Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach
Wittenberg Welcomes Jay Owen As New Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach

Following a nationwide search, former Salisbury student-athlete and assistant coach Jay Owen has been selected to lead the Tigers.

Alex Previte earned All-NCAC honors for a fourth straight year. File Photo | Erin Pence
Three Tigers Earn 2013 All-Conference Awards

Alex Previte earned a spot on the All-NCAC awards list for a fourth straight year to highlight Wittenberg's 2013 honorees.

Sophomore Matt Hugdahl posted career highs in two categories with three goals and three assists in a 22-2 win at DePauw on Tuesday. File Photo | Erin Pence
Wittenberg Closes Season With Victory Over DePauw

The “Battle of the Tigers” added another battlefield Tuesday as Wittenberg men’s lacrosse defeated first-year program DePauw by a score of 22-2.

Lewis Thompson led Wittenberg's offense against Ohio Wesleyan with one goal and one assist. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Fall To Ohio Wesleyan 11-3 In Home Finale

Wittenberg had a tough time finding ways past the Ohio Wesleyan goalkeeper en route to an 11-3 loss on Saturday.

Will Stocker and his Tiger teammates were held to 13 shots in a 12-4 loss to nationally ranked Denison. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Unable To Keep Pace With No. 13 Denison

Wittenberg jumped out to a 3-2 lead in the first quarter, but the Big Red remained unbeaten in the league in a 12-4 win.

Jesse Langer made eight saves in a 12-9 win over Oberlin. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Even NCAC Record With 12-9 Win At Oberlin

A fast start - 6-2 through the opening quarter - propelled Wittenberg to a victory over the Yeomen.

Boehm Breaks Record As Tigers Overpower Hiram
Boehm Breaks Record As Tigers Overpower Hiram

Riley Boehm picked up a record 20 ground balls as the Tigers rolled to their first NCAC win of the season, a 22-4 victory over first-year program Hiram.

Jordan Shoger was one of nine Tigers to score in a 14-6 win over Mount St. Joseph. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Bounce Back With Big Win Over Mount St. Joseph

Nine different players scored at least one goal as the Tigers put together a thorough 14-6 victory.

Nick Bergenty and his Tiger teammates lost their second consecutive one-goal NCAC game at Wooster. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Drop Second Straight NCAC Heartbreaker

For second week in a row, Wittenberg came up on the short end of a one-goal score as Wooster held on for the win.

Ryan Spitzer was credited with two caused turnovers in the Tigers' 7-6 overtime loss to Kenyon. File Photo | Erin Pence
Kenyon Rallies Past Tigers In NCAC Opener 7-6

The Lords scored inside the final minute of regulation as Wittenberg dropped an overtime heartbreaker.

Andrew Fuss, Jack Uecker Named NCAC Athletes Of The Week
Andrew Fuss, Jack Uecker Named NCAC Athletes Of The Week

Men's lacrosse freshman Andrew Fuss called it a comeback and men's golf junior Jack Eucker knocked out the competition to earn conference honors.

Andrew Fuss had four goals and an assist in a comeback victory against Saint Vincent in the Tigers' home opener on Saturday. Photo by Erin Pence
Four-Goal Fourth Gives Tigers Comeback Win Over Saint Vincent

The Wittenberg men’s lacrosse team ran its overall record to 4-1 with a stirring 4-1 comeback victory over Saint Vincent on Saturday at Edwards-Maurer Field.

Tyler Hall was one of five Tiger goal scorers in a 10-5 win over Clark on Saturday. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Take Down Clark 10-5 In Florida Wrap-Up

The Wittenberg men’s lacrosse team completed a successful spring break trip Saturday with a 10-5 win over Clark University to improve to 3-1 on the season.

The Tigers played together and won together Wednesday in Florida. File Photo | Kate Causbie
Team Effort Carries Tigers To Win Over Berry

The Wittenberg men’s lacrosse team played the first of two spring break games Wednesday night against Berry College, taking a convincing 14-4 victory to improve to 2-1 on the season.

Alex Previte led the Tigers to a 9-4 win over Otterbein with two goals and two assists on Saturday. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Heat Up Despite Cold Against Otterbein

Spring Break may be underway for Wittenberg students, but the weather was anything but spring-like as the Tigers handed Otterbein a 9-4 defeat at Westerville Central High School on Saturday.

Ryan Spitzer led the Tigers with six ground balls in a season-opening loss to Sewanee. File Photo | Erin Pence
Tigers Fall To Sewanee In 2013 Season Opener

Wittenberg was held scoreless for more than 20 minutes of the second half as Sewanee built an insurmountable lead.