2007 News

  • Wittenberg Cross Country Teams Earn Coaches Association Academic Awards
    March 05, 2008
    The Wittenberg University men's and women's cross country teams have been rewarded for their outstanding work both on the course and in the classroom with NCAA Division III United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team honors.
  • Thirty-Six Student-Athletes, Coaches Earn Fall 2007 All-Conference Awards
    November 21, 2007
    One of the most successful fall sports seasons in Wittenberg history was capped by a tremendous haul of postseason awards from the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
  • Wittenberg Rounds Out Season With Fine Finish At Great Lakes Regional
    November 10, 2007
    GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - A familiar cast of characters put up a strong showing at the Great Lakes Regional cross country meet, the Wittenbrg men posting an overall finish of 22nd and the women at 26th.
  • Wittenberg Tiger Cross Country Teams Display Potential
    October 27, 2007
    GAMBIER, Ohio - The Tiger cross country teams may have both finished in the bottom half of the standings on Saturday, but more importantly they displayed depth and promise for the future of the programs. The women finished 7th and the men turned in an 8th-place finish in the championship meet for a tough North Coast Athletic Conference.
  • Wittenberg Tunes Up For Conference Meet At Wilmington Invitational
    October 12, 2007
    The men's cross country team turned in their most solid finish of the the 2007 season at Wilmington on Saturday, and the Tiger women finished strong as well. Two runners in the top 30 highlighted the men's performances on their way to eighth overall in a competitive 22-team field, while the women posted two top-50 finishes to secure 14th place.
  • Wittenberg Fares Well At Loaded All-Ohio Championships
    October 05, 2007
    DELAWARE, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers turned in another solid showing, this time against the top competition in the state of Ohio.
  • Tiger Teams Run Well At Earlham Invitational
    September 29, 2007
    RICHMOND, Ind. - Wittenberg's men's and women's cross country teams received strong performances from several runners on Saturday, finishing seventh and ninth respectively in the Earlham Invitational.
  • Tiger Teams Post Matching 10th Place Finishes At Otterbein Invitational
    September 22, 2007
    WESTERVILLE, Ohio - Gabe Savage (Lewisburg, Ohio/Tri-County North) continued his strong 2007 season on Saturday at the Otterbein Fall Invitational. Leading the Tiger men to a 10th-place finish in a 16-team field, he placed 29th overall. Alissa Goble (Sunfield, Mich./Lakewood) led the Tiger women for the first time this season, finishing 44th overall, on the way to a 10th-place team finish against the same 16-team competition.
  • Tiger Teams Compete Well In Tough Cedarville Invitational
    September 15, 2007
    CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Megan Poling (Medina, Ohio/Highland) provided the highlight of the day Saturday at the Cedarville Cross Country Invitational. Her finish at 50th among a field of 177 runners placed her as top finisher for the Tigers, and helped lead them to a strong eighth place finish in a competitive 18 team field.
  • Tiger Cross Country Defends Turf in Home Invitational
    September 08, 2007
    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tiger men's and women's cross country teams survived the heat and humidity on Saturday to take home first and second place finishes respectively. Junior runner Katie McIlvain (East Liverpool, Ohio/East Liverpool) led the Red & White women, finishing in sixth place, while the men were paced by junior Gabe Savage (Lewisburg, Ohio/Tri-County North), who finished fourth.
  • Wittenberg Cross Country Teams Host 2007 Invitational Meet
    September 07, 2007
    The Wittenberg University men's and women's cross country teams continue the 2007 season with the annual Wittenberg Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 8, at the Springfield Masonic Home. Six schools - Capital, Cedarville, Central State, Muskingum, Wilmington and Rio Grande - are scheduled to join the host Tigers in the competition, which starts with the men's eight-kilometer race at 10:15 a.m. and concludes with the women's five-kilometer race at 11:15 a.m.
  • Wittenberg Teams Compete Well at University of Dayton's Meijer Flyer 5K
    September 01, 2007
    DAYTON, Ohio - The Wittenberg men's and women's cross country ran well at the Meijer Flyer 5K, sponsored by the University of Dayton, taking third place in the College Division of both the men's and women's races.
  • Tiger Teams Prep For 2007 Fall Seasons
    August 27, 2007
    The 2007 fall sports season opens for Wittenberg intercollegiate teams on Friday, Aug. 31, when the nationally ranked Tiger volleyball squad hosts the Wittenberg Invitational.
  • NCAC Releases Preseason Men's And Women's Cross Country Polls
    August 22, 2007
    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — For the fifth consecutive year, the Allegheny men were predicted to claim the NCAC championship after annual preseason balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference cross country coaches. The Oberlin women were picked as preseason favorites for the second straight year.