2010 News
The last set of 2010 men's and women's soccer postseason awards has been handed out, with a trio of Wittenberg Tigers earning first-team NCAA Division III All-Ohio awards from the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA).
The last set of 2010 men's and women's soccer postseason awards has been handed out, with a trio of Wittenberg Tigers earning first-team NCAA Division III All-Ohio awards from the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA).
Another successful fall sports season was capped by a tremendous haul of postseason awards from the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
Wittenberg University women's soccer standouts Kailey Striebel, class of 2013 from Kettering, Ohio, and Erin McLeish, class of 2011 from Dublin, Ohio, have earned All-Great Lakes Region honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
Wittenberg University women's soccer standout Kelly Foley, class of 2011 from Dublin, Ohio, has put the finishing touches on her collegiate career with second-team Academic All-America College Division honors for a second straight year.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Six Wittenberg players earned 2010 All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors, led by a pair of first-team award-winners in defender Maggie Amorello, class of 2011 from Sutton, Mass., defender Erin McLeish, class of 2011 from Dublin, Ohio, and midfielder Kailey Striebel, class of 2013 from Kettering, Ohio.
Wittenberg University women's soccer standout Kelly Foley, class of 2011 from Dublin, Ohio, has been recognized for the combination of her athletic and academic accomplishments with first-team CoSIDA Academic All-America College Division All-District IV honors for a second consecutive year.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team suffered a hard-fought 3-2 loss at the feet of Denison Wednesday evening in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament (NCAC) semifinals. The loss ends the Tigers' run at a 2010 conference tournament title despite almost fighting back from a 3-0 deficit.
The Wittenberg Tigers headed into the 2010 regular season finale in control of their own destiny, but the host Wooster Scots not only played spoiler but they captured a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) title of their own with a 2-0 victory.
MEADVILLE, Pa. — The Tiger women's soccer team moved one game closer to a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular season title and home-field advantage for the NCAC Tournament with a come-from-behind victory at nationally-ranked No. 21 Allegheny on Saturday. Wittenberg improved to 13-3-1 overall and 5-1-0 in the NCAC with the win.
A pair of first-half defensive saves led to a second-half breakout and a key 2-0 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Senior Night victory for Wittenberg over visiting Kenyon.
When Wittenberg women's soccer Head Coach Norm Riker met with his team prior to the first practice of the 2010 season, he included a team-bonding activity in which players discussed challenges they had overcome in their lives. Time after time, cancer was mentioned, which hit particularly close to home for Riker.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team rebounded from a loss last week at Denison in a big way with a 3-0 road shutout of the Oberlin Yeowomen. After getting ahead 1-0 in the first half, the Tigers sealed the victory with two more in the second period to move to 3-1-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference and 11-3-1 overall.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team took their first North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) loss of the 2010 season Tuesday night in a 3-0 decision at the feet of host Denison University. The Tigers fall to 2-1-0 in the NCAC and 10-3-1 overall with the defeat.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team kept an unbeaten streak alive and well at eight games Saturday evening at Edwards-Maurer Field, winning 2-1 over Hiram. With their seventh win in eight matches, the Tigers moved to 10-2-1 overall and a perfect 2-0-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
The Wittenberg Tigers did what they had to do on a chilly, rainy evening, grinding out a 1-0 win over rival Ohio Wesleyan in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) opener for both teams.