2012 News
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Victor Banjo Seventh In 100 Meters At NCAA Outdoor Championships
May 26, 2012CLAREMONT, Calif. — His goal was a national championship. He didn't quite reach that goal, but that does nothing to detract from sophomore Victor Banjo (Sugarland, Texas/Stephen F. Austin) and his accomplishments in the 2012 track and field season, culminating in his seventh-place finish in the 100-meter dash in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships. -
Victor Banjo Prepares To Compete At NCAA Outdoor Championships
May 21, 2012Wittenberg University track and field standout Victor Banjo, class of 2014 from Sugarland, Texas, will compete in the 2012 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 24-26 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps University in Claremont, Calif., in the 100-meter and 200-meter races.
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Tigers Earn Six All-NCAC Awards At Outdoor Championships
May 07, 2012Wittenberg's men's track and field team collected a total of six All-North Coast Athletic Conference awards at the 2012 NCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
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Tigers Finish Strong At NCAC Outdoor Championships
May 05, 2012Just as he did two months earlier at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Indoor Track and Field Championship meet, sophomore Victor Banjo (Sugarland, Texas/Stephen F. Austin) provided plenty of sparks at the conference's outdoor championship competition.
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Tigers Picked To Finish Sixth In NCAC Outdoor Championships
May 01, 2012Wittenberg's men's track and field team was picked to finish sixth in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) outdoor championship meet, while the Tiger women were picked to finish seventh. The meet will take place May 4-5 at Allegheny.
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Tigers Tune Up For NCAC Outdoor Championship Meet At Denison
April 29, 2012Wittenberg's men's and women's track and field teams participated in a final tune-up for the 2012 NCAC Championship meet at the Denison Invitational. The meet did not record team scores. Also during the final weekend of the regular season, Ohio Wesleyan hosted the NCAC decathlon and heptathlon events.
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Wittenberg Women Claim Wilmington Invitational Title
April 21, 2012WILMINGTON, Ohio — Wittenberg's men's and women's track and field teams turned in a fine performance at the Wilmington Invitational, taking fourth place and first place, respectively, in matching seven-team fields.
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Tigers Compete Well At Annual All-Ohio Championships
April 14, 2012Competing on a wet, windy, cool day, the Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams performed admirably at the All-Ohio Outdoor Invitational, hosted by Ohio Wesleyan University. The Tiger women placed 12th out of 20 teams, while the men finished 16th in a 21-team field.
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Tigers Turn In Solid Performances At Wittenberg Invitational
April 07, 2012SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg track and field teams hosted their first home meet in four years Saturday and captured some solid performances in a meet that also featured Kentucky State, Otterbein, Capital and Wilmington.
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Tigers Finish Strong At Cedarville Invitational
March 31, 2012The final day of March offered a mixed bag from Mother Nature, but the Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams performed quite well at the Cedarville Invitational. The Tiger men, in particular, enjoyed success on a cool, overcast, damp day, finishing third in a 12-team field. Wittenberg's women placed seventh out of 15 teams.
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Tigers Open Outdoor Season With Solid Finish At Emory Invitational
March 24, 2012The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams opened the outdoor portion of the 2012 season with a pair of strong performances at the Emory Invitational. The men placed ninth in the 14-team field with 39 points. The women placed eighth with an identical point total.
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Victor Banjo Places Fourth In 60-Meter Dash At NCAA Indoor Championships
March 10, 2012Sophomore Victor Banjo (Sugarland, Texas/Stephen F. Austin) believed he could become Wittenberg's first-ever indoor national champion. That is why he expressed some measure of disappointment following his fourth-place finish in the 60-meter dash at the 2012 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships.
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Victor Banjo To Compete At NCAA Division III Indoor Track Championships
March 07, 2012Wittenberg track and field standout Victor Banjo, class of 2014 from Sugarland, Texas, will compete in the 2012 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 9-10 at Grinnell College (Iowa) after posting the sixth-best time in the nation during the regular season.
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School Records Crumble At NCAC Indoor Championships
March 03, 2012CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — The Wittenberg men's and women's teams each finished sixth at the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday and Saturday while racking up 11 all-conference performances, two individual championships and six school records.
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Men Picked To Finish Fifth, Women Sixth In NCAC Indoor Championship Meet
February 29, 2012CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg's men's track and field team was picked to finish fifth and the women sixth in the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference Indoor Championships, scheduled for Friday, March 2, and Saturday, March 3, at Wabash College.
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Tigers Finish Off Last Indoor Weekend Before NCAC Championship Meet
February 26, 2012GRANVILLE/DELAWARE, Ohio — The Wittenberg track & field teams pushed through the final weekend of regular indoor competition before heading to the North Coast Athletic Conference championships next Friday and Saturday.
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Tigers Put Together Solid Weekend At Ohio State, DePauw
February 18, 2012he Wittenberg track & field teams continued a strong indoor season with solid finishes at the competitive DePauw Classic on Saturday, following an impressive Friday outing by sophomore Victor Banjo (Sugarland, Texas/Stephen F. Austin) at Ohio State.
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Tigers Cap Busy Weekend With Solid Finish At All-Ohio Indoor Championships
February 11, 2012DELAWARE/WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Wittenberg track & field turned in a solid weekend with an appearance at the unscored Ohio Wesleyan University Open on Friday before both the men and women finished 12th at the Division III All-Ohio Championships hosted by Otterbein University on Saturday.
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TSN Interviews: Jarrett and Kyler Cowgill
February 10, 2012Men's cross country twins Jarrett and Kyler Cowgill sit down with the Tiger Sports Network's Trevor Grandy for a conversation in the latest installment of 'TSN: Interviews'.
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School, Personal Bests Make Wooster Meet A Tiger Success
February 04, 2012A strong indoor season continued for the Wittenberg track & field teams on Saturday with a strong outing at the Fighting Scot Invitational hosted by the College of Wooster. Among five teams, the Tiger men finished second and the women third.
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Tigers Take Two At Denison Lid-Lifter
January 28, 2012The Wittenberg track & field teams each took second at the Denison Lid-Lifter on Saturday to continue an early run of strong performances in the indoor season. The Tigers brought home eight first-place finishes split evenly between the men and women.
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Tigers Solid Again At Otterbein Indoor
January 21, 2012The Tiger track & field teams continued their indoor seasons this weekend at Otterbein, earning second place on the women's side and a fourth-place finish for the men among a variety of individual and team accomplishments.
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Indoor Season Off And Running At Capital
January 14, 2012The Wittenberg track & field teams got the 2012 indoor season off to a solid start at the Capital Challenge with a second-place finish for the women and a third-place finish for the men.
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Cross Country, Track Standout Mary Pfeifer Races To Degree Ahead Of Schedule
December 17, 2011Few runners could beat Wittenberg University's Mary Pfeifer, class of 2012 from Dublin, Ohio, in a cross country or track race over the last four years. Fewer still could beat her in the race for a diploma as the three-time national cross country qualifier recently wrapped up her undergraduate academic career one semester ahead of schedule.
