2016-17 Baseball News

Season
Coach McGee Announces Two Fall Baseball Camps
Coach McGee Announces Two Fall Baseball Camps

Head Baseball Coach McGee adds two camps this fall for high school players to enhance their skills during the off-season.

Wittenberg Baseball Announces Team Awards
Wittenberg Baseball Announces Team Awards

The Tigers finished 5-11 in NCAC play in 2017.

Baker and Kenny Named Honorable Mention All-NCAC
Tigers Upend Quakers in Non-Conference Tilt
Tigers Upend Quakers in Non-Conference Tilt

Wittenberg baseball won their third game out of their last four against the Quakers of Wilmington on Wednesday afternoon. The Tigers disposed of the Quakers 9-2 on the road, as Brad Malott paced the Tigers with three hits in the game

Tigers Split with Big Red on Day One of NCAC Road Weekend
Tigers Split with Big Red on Day One of NCAC Road Weekend

Wittenberg split with the Big Red of Denison on Saturday, as the Tigers fell in game one 12-2, but immerged victorious 7-3 in game two.

File Photo | Nick Falzerano
Tigers Fall to Crusaders 14-8

Capital scored 13 runs in the first five innings on Tuesday, eventually dropping Wittenberg 14-8. The Tigers showed their resiliency during the non-conference affair, battling back late in the game before falling to the Crusaders.

Tigers Drop Weekend Series to Wabash
Tigers Drop Weekend Series to Wabash

Wittenberg pulled out a 2-1 victory in game three, but dropped game one 13-1, game two 3-2 and the final game of the series 10-2. Wittenberg falls to 9-17 overall and 4-8 in NCAC Play.

File Photo | Nick Falzerano
Tigers Fall in Extra Innings to Thomas More

Wittenberg played the high-octane offense that is Thomas More close on Tuesday, taking the Saints to extra-innings, before falling 9-7.

File Photo | Nick Falzerano
Tigers Drop Two to DePauw in Series Finale

After splitting with the Tigers of DePauw on Saturday, the Tigers of Wittenberg could not pull out a series victory on Sunday, as the Tigers fell to DePauw 8-7 and 16-4.

File Photo | Nick Falzerano
Tigers Split With DePauw on Senior Day

Wittenberg split with the Tigers of DePauw on Saturday to move to 3-3 in NCAC play in 2017.

Tigers Split with Battling Bishops in NCAC Opener
Tigers Split with Battling Bishops in NCAC Opener

The Tiger’s fell 15-5 in game one, but showed great resiliency in game two, bouncing back to drop the battling bishops 6-3, moving to 6-9 overall in 2017.

Baseball Stays the Course with 9-6 Win Over Capital
Baseball Stays the Course with 9-6 Win Over Capital

The Tigers came out strong, scoring seven runs in the first two innings against OAC foe Capital, as the red and white didn’t look back, dropping the Crusaders 9-6.

Wittenberg Baseball Upends Wilmington 8-2 in Mid-Week Action
Wittenberg Baseball Upends Wilmington 8-2 in Mid-Week Action

Wittenberg loaded the bases in both the first and second innings, as the Tigers plated six runs in the two frames, on their way to an 8-2 win against the OAC opponent.

Tigers Split Saturday Double-Dip With Marian University
Tigers Split Saturday Double-Dip With Marian University

Wittenberg and Marian went back and forth at the plate, while defense on both sides proved to be the difference in the Tigers 5-4 win in game one, and their 6-3 loss in game two.

Tigers Fall in Bottom of the Ninth to Earlham
Tigers Fall in Bottom of the Ninth to Earlham

Wittenberg overcame a five run Quaker inning early on, but could not hold on to a 9-8 lead in the bottom of the ninth inning on Wednesday.

Photo provided by Gary Eippert
Tigers Drop Both Ends of Home-Opener to Mount Union

Wittenberg fell to OAC foe Mount Union 6-2 and 5-3, including an extra inning affair in game two.