2013 News
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Two Wittenberg Student-Athletes Attend NCAA Career In Sports ForumJune 21, 2013Alie Marousek '14 and Kaitie Harrison '14 made the most of an opportunity to learn about careers in athletics.
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Wittenberg To Host 2013 Softball Summer Camps in JuneMay 14, 2013Head Coach Laura Matthews will lead all-skills camps June 17-19 and a pitcher/catcher camps on June 20.
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Combs' Newcomer Of The Year Award Leads All-NCAC HaulMay 07, 2013Loren Combs made an impact at shortstop in her first collegiate season to lead a four-player Wittenberg showing on the 2013 All-NCAC honor list.
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Tigers Come Up One Run Shy Of NCAC Tournament TitleMay 04, 2013Wittenberg nearly pulled off the improbable, reaching the NCAC Tournament championship game before losing 3-2 to Allegheny.
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Tigers Toppled By Allegheny In Game Two At NCAC TournamentMay 03, 2013Gators break game open in fifth inning to drop Wittenberg into an elimination game on Saturday morning.
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Tigers Win First Round NCAC Tournament Game Over KenyonMay 03, 2013Rachel Ross dominates in the pitcher's circle, while Ross and Ashlee Wright hit home runs to lead Wittenberg to 4-1 victory.
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Tigers Cap Regular Season With Losses To Case WesternApril 27, 2013Wittenberg dropped a pair by scores of 6-1 and 8-2 in their final 2013 appearance at Betty Dillahunt Field.
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Tigers Secure NCAC Tournament Spot With Sweep Of OberlinApril 26, 2013Wittenberg swept Oberlin on Friday to clinch its third North Coast Athletic Conference tournament appearance in the last four seasons.
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Three Tigers Named NCAC Players Of The WeekApril 22, 2013Men's golf freshman Sam Geise, softball junior Rachel Ross and baseball senior Zach Finke all had great weeks as NCAC Players of the Week.
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Rose Ties Stolen Base Records In Split With WilmingtonApril 21, 2013Junior Laura Rose made the best of a split with Wilmington, tying the NCAC single-game and Wittenberg season records for stolen bases.
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Tigers Gain Crucial Split With DenisonApril 20, 2013Rachel Ross went the distance again to win the opener, but Denison rallied to equal things with an 8-5 victory in Game 2.
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Tigers Stun League-Leading DePauw With Doubleheader SweepApril 17, 2013Rachel Ross pitched all 14 innings as Wittenberg ran its hot streak to six wins in the last seven games.
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Tigers Split Sunday Doubleheader With WoosterApril 14, 2013The Wittenberg softball team exploded for five runs in the 10th inning of the opening game of a doubleheader split with Wooster on Sunday.
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Rachel Ross Hurls No-Hitter, Blasts Homer As Tigers Sweep HiramApril 13, 2013On Strikeout Cancer day, the Wittenberg Tigers evened their NCAC record at 4-4 behind Rachel Ross, who did the job with her arm and her bat.
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Tigers Rally For Key Split At AlleghenyApril 06, 2013After dropping Game 1, Wittenberg pulls off victory in nightcap behind clutch hit from Kaitie Harrison, pitching by Kaela Hughes.
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Tigers Host Annual Strike Out Cancer Event April 13April 04, 2013For the sixth straight year, Wittenberg will host a Strike Out Cancer event to raise money and awareness for research.
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Tiger Offense Awakens In Split At KenyonApril 02, 2013Wittenberg takes the opener 7-4 but the Ladies rally for 8-6 victory in the nightcap to earn split.
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Ohio Wesleyan Spoils Softball Home OpenerMarch 30, 2013The Wittenberg softball team dropped back-to-back games for the first time this season, falling to 9-4 overall after 5-0 and 5-3 defeats against Ohio Wesleyan.
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Tigers Finally Get Back Into Action, Split At Thomas MoreMarch 23, 2013After a long lay-off, Wittenberg rallies for doubleheader split against the Saints.
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Three Tiger Student-Athletes Named NCAC Athletes Of The WeekMarch 11, 2013Baseball senior Zach Finke, softball junior Kaitie Harrison and men's tennis sophomore Ian Streicker each earned Athlete of the Week honors from the NCAC this week.
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Win Over MCLA Completes Best Start In Softball HistoryMarch 09, 2013A solid 9-2 win over Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to conclude the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic pushed the Wittenberg softball team to 8-1, the best start in the program’s history.
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Spring Break Success Continues For Wittenberg SoftballMarch 08, 2013The Tigers continued a romp through spring break with two more wins Friday, a 6-1 victory over Northland and an 11-0 decision over Penn St.-Behrend.
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Tigers Drop First Of Season, Walk Off In Late Game For SplitMarch 07, 2013A 4-3 walk-off win over Newbury helped the Tigers recover after a 4-0 loss to Dominican (Ill.) in continuing action at the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic.
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Tigers Off To First 4-0 Start In Fastpitch EraMarch 05, 2013The Wittenberg softball team has matched its best start ever with four straight wins, the latest coming Tuesday against Wartburg, 7-3, and Regis, 11-7, in the Gene Cusic Collegiate Classic.
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Softball Opens 2013 Season With Pair Of Florida VictoriesMarch 04, 2013The Wittenberg softball team pinned two wins to the board to open the 2013 season on Monday, taking a 1-0 decision off Eastern Nazarene to start and an 11-3 win over WPI to end a productive day on the diamond.
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NCAC Coaches Challenge Tigers With Preseason PollFebruary 28, 2013The NCAC coaches are forecasting a seventh-place finish for the Wittenberg softball team, as announced in the preseason coaches poll released today.
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Tigers Open 2013 Season With Totally New LookFebruary 21, 2013Wittenberg returns six letterwinners as a new era opens under first-year Head Coach Laura Matthews.
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TSN Interviews: Softball Head Coach Laura MatthewsJanuary 22, 2013The Tiger Sports Network's Tyson Agler talks to new softball head coach Laura Matthews about the upcoming season and the start of her head coaching career.
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Two Tiger Student-Athletes Attend NCAA Career In Sports ForumJuly 23, 2012Two Wittenberg University student-athletes were among 300 participants representing schools throughout the nation and across all three NCAA divisions in attendance at the four-day NCAA Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, Ind., June 7-10.
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Wittenberg Names Laura Matthews New Softball Head CoachJuly 16, 2012Wittenberg Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell has announced the hiring of Laura Matthews as the university's new softball head coach.