2016 News

Season
Osman and Rodeheffer Pace Tigers in USTFCCCA Academic Awards
Osman and Rodeheffer Pace Tigers in USTFCCCA Academic Awards

Both Wittenberg's men's and women's cross country program were named All-Academic for the 10th time under Coach Craig Penney, as the USTFCCCA honors programs with team GPA's of 3.1 or higher.

Tigers XC Finishes 6th and 8th at NCAC Championship
Tigers XC Finishes 6th and 8th at NCAC Championship

Jon Osman and Charles Rodeheffer were recognized as Honorable Mention All-NCAC upon completion of the championship.

Tiger XC Shows Well, as Women Take Top 10 Finish at Jenna Strong Fall Classic
Tiger XC Shows Well, as Women Take Top 10 Finish at Jenna Strong Fall Classic

The women’s program finished 9th out of the 38 teams running the 5K course, while the men finished in 22nd out of the 38 teams running the 8K course.

Tigers Show Well at All-Ohio Meet
Tigers Show Well at All-Ohio Meet

Out of 16 Division III teams on the men’s side, the Tigers finished in 13th, while on the women’s side the Tigers finished in 10th out of 17 teams.

Tiger Finish Strong at Otterbein Invitational
Tiger Finish Strong at Otterbein Invitational

Wittenberg cross country continued to improve on their hard work as a program the last couple weeks, as the Tigers had strong showings at the Otterbein Invitational over the weekend.

Men's and Women's XC Win Wittenberg Invitational Behind Gray and Rodeheffer
Men's and Women's XC Win Wittenberg Invitational Behind Gray and Rodeheffer

The Tigers scored well as a team on both-sides, finishing first in both team categories, as well as producing first place finishers in Alexis Gray, and Charles Rodeheffer.

Tiger XC Shows Well Amongst Loaded Field at Rich Davis Flyer 5K
Tiger XC Shows Well Amongst Loaded Field at Rich Davis Flyer 5K

The field of runners ranged from Division I competitor Louisville, to North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Denison.