2012 News

  • Alumna Sheila Simon Named To WNBA Honorary Title IX Team
    June 21, 2012
    Sheila Simon broke new ground during her collegiate career as a student-athlete. Her achievements, both as an All-American high jumper and as a lawyer who has risen to the position of Lt. Governor of the state of Illinois, are being celebrated by the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) throughout the 2012 season.
  • Tigers Earn Six All-NCAC Awards At Outdoor Championships
    May 07, 2012
    Wittenberg's women'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.
  • Tigers Finish Strong At NCAC Outdoor Championships
    May 05, 2012
    Women's track & field finished seventh at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Outdoor Track and Field Championship meet.
  • Tigers Picked To Finish Seventh In NCAC Outdoor Championships
    May 01, 2012
    Wittenberg'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.
  • Tigers Tune Up For NCAC Outdoor Championship Meet At Denison
    April 29, 2012
    Wittenberg'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.
  • Wittenberg Women Claim Wilmington Invitational Title
    April 21, 2012
    WILMINGTON, 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.
  • Tigers Compete Well At Annual All-Ohio Championships
    April 14, 2012
    Competing 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.
  • Tigers Turn In Solid Performances At Wittenberg Invitational
    April 07, 2012
    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.
  • Tigers Finish Strong At Cedarville Invitational
    March 31, 2012
    The 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.
  • Tigers Open Outdoor Season With Solid Finish At Emory Invitational
    March 24, 2012
    The 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.
  • School Records Crumble At NCAC Indoor Championships
    March 03, 2012
    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.
  • Men Picked Fifth, Women Sixth In NCAC Indoor Championship Meet
    February 29, 2012
    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.
  • Tigers Finish Off Last Indoor Weekend Before NCAC Championship Meet
    February 26, 2012
    GRANVILLE/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.
  • Tigers Put Together Solid Weekend At Ohio State, DePauw
    February 18, 2012
    he 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.
  • Tigers Cap Busy Weekend With Solid Finish At All-Ohio Indoor Championships
    February 11, 2012
    DELAWARE/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.
  • School, Personal Bests Make Wooster Meet A Tiger Success
    February 04, 2012
    A 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.
  • Tigers Take Two At Denison Lid-Lifter
    January 28, 2012
    The 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.
  • Tigers Solid Again At Otterbein Indoor
    January 21, 2012
    The 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.
  • Indoor Season Off And Running At Capital
    January 14, 2012
    The 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.
  • Cross Country, Track Standout Pfeifer Races To Degree Early
    December 27, 2011
    Few 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.
  • Cross Country, Track Standout Mary Pfeifer Races To Degree Ahead Of Schedule
    December 17, 2011
    Few 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.