https://WittenbergTigers.com en-us https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423ltfjfe Steve Whitman, Wittenberg University Class of 1976, will become the second Tiger men's lacrosse player to gain entry into the Ohio Lacrosse Foundation Hall of Fame when he is inducted at a dinner and ceremony on Saturday, June 11, at the University Plaza Hotel in Columbus, Ohio. Fri, 10 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423ltfjfe https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423dmmg2c Wittenberg University men's lacrosse standouts Mark DeOliveira, class of 2011 from East Hanover, NJ, and Matt Lord, class of 2011 from Pickerington, Ohio, have put the finishing touches on their record-breaking collegiate careers with honorable mention All-America honors from the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA). Wed, 25 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423dmmg2c https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423a5g352 Mark DeOliveira, class of 2011 from East Hanover, NJ, and Matt Lord, class of 2011 from Pickerington, Ohio, established new standards as teammates on the Tiger men's lacrosse team over the last four years. They continue to break new ground even after celebrating their graduation during last week's 166th Commencement Exercises. Mon, 23 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423a5g352 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423njopj7 The Wittenberg Tigers have made it a habit to starting slow but finishing strong. Against sixth-ranked Dickinson in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament, another sluggish opening cost the Tigers their season in what turned out to be an 11-4 loss. Sat, 14 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423njopj7 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/11allncac.pdf CLEVELAND, Ohio — Senior goalkeeper Mark DeOliveira (East Hanover, NJ/East Hanover) broke new ground for the Wittenberg Tigers as he earned the program's first-ever NCAC Player of the Year designation to lead a 12-player Wittenberg contingent on the league's postseason honor roll. Wed, 11 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/11allncac.pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423vi9f1b The Wittenberg Tigers had been in this position before, trailing in the early going against a visiting underdog opponent. Rather than wait until the second half to start the rally, this time the Tigers buckled down immediately on defense and parlayed some clutch offensive performances into a thrilling 8-7 overtime victory over Adrian in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament. Wed, 11 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423vi9f1b https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423sa83fa A year of firsts continued Sunday when the Wittenberg University men's lacrosse team was awarded a home game against Adrian College to start its second straight NCAA Division III Tournament. Mon, 09 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423sa83fa https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423kaexi8 The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team outshot Otterbein University 37-16 on their way to a 13-4 win on Tuesday, completing the regular season schedule with a 13-1 overall record, the best in team history. Tue, 03 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423kaexi8 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423jfxddr After suffering their first loss of the 2011 season, the Wittenberg Tigers bounced back well with a tremendous defensive performance in a 9-1 win over host Washington & Jefferson. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423jfxddr https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/4_27_2011 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — For the second straight year, the Wittenberg Tigers were in control of the North Coast Athletic Conference title chase until the final game of the campaign. And for the second straight year, the Tigers' hopes of a first-ever outright championship were dashed by Ohio Wesleyan — this time with a heart-breaking 7-6 home defeat. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/4_27_2011 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423vg8kcv With an 11-3 win in the rain and cold at Wooster, the Wittenberg Tigers clinched at least a share of their second straight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship. Fri, 22 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423vg8kcv https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423tilm08 The Wittenberg Tigers took their biggest step yet toward the previously unthinkable — an outright North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship and an undefeated regular season — after claiming a 9-8 road victory over Denison. Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423tilm08 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/2012042360bqm2 On a rain-soaked day at Edwards-Maurer Field, the No. 19 Wittenberg men's lacrosse team overcame a lightning delay and an upstart Oberlin to secure an 8-6 victory and remained undefeated at 9-0 and 2-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC). Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/2012042360bqm2 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423nlemsr It started with a season-opening win at Washington & Lee on Saturday, Feb. 19, but now, one game past the midseason point, the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team's eight-game winning streak can no longer be called simply a hot start. Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423nlemsr https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/2012042318lsx8 The Wittenberg Tigers made their final tune-up for the 2011 North Coast Athletic Conference campaign a positive one with a convincing 16-9 win over homestanding Adrian. Sat, 26 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/2012042318lsx8 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423tbck01 The Wittenberg Tigers continued to roll through the first half of their 2011 schedule, running their program-best season-opening win streak to six with a 15-3 win over visiting Fontbonne. Sat, 19 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423tbck01 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120823kbadwb The Wittenberg Tigers wrapped up a week of training during a Spring Break trip to warmer climes with a 14-8 victory over Birmingham Southern. The win kept the Tigers unbeaten on the 2011 season at 5-0, extending the program's best start since its reinstatement on the varsity level in 1983. Sat, 12 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120823kbadwb https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423bs4kle The Wittenberg Tigers had no trouble with the elements on a cold, windy, rainy afternoon, or their opponent, first-year program, Concordia (Wisc.) University, recording a dominating 21-1 victory. Sat, 05 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423bs4kle https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204235017m5 The Wittenberg Tigers put together a dominating first half, leading to a 12-7 victory over Mount St. Joseph in their 2011 home opener. Wed, 02 Mar 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204235017m5 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423anhwyg With 16 seconds left in regulation, Wittenberg men's lacrosse senior Brady Christensen (Medina, Ohio/Medina) found the net to break a 5-5 tie and hand the Tigers a 6-5 victory over Sewanee on Saturday. Wittenberg improves to 2-0 on the season, while Sewanee falls to 1-1. Sat, 26 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/20120423anhwyg https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204236frnt7 The Wittenberg men's lacrosse team hit the road to open their season against a traditionally strong Washington & Lee squad, a member of the lacrosse powerhouse Old Dominion Athletic Conference, and hit the road back to Springfield with a 7-6 win in tow. Sat, 19 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204236frnt7 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201208233rjipd It will be difficult for the Wittenberg men's lacrosse team to top its breakout 2010 season, which included the first North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship and NCAA Division III Tournament berth in program history. With 23 letterwinners returning, including 10 starters, sixth-year Head Coach George Harris may have the necessary pieces in place to do just that. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201208233rjipd https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204233dwpx6 Although all Wittenberg University students must perform community service before enjoying their moment in the sun on graduation day in picturesque Commencement Hollow, not all students look forward to scheduling it. Chris Gipson, class of 2011 from Naperville, Ill., had participated in service events previously, but he was not eager to add a 30-hour service project to his work load. Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204233dwpx6 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204235kga2t Brady Christensen hopes to become a doctor in the future, so he has performed volunteer work at Springfield Regional Hospital while studying at Wittenberg University to gain as much practical undergraduate experience as possible. Fittingly, Christensen decided to fulfill his university-mandated community service project there as well, contributing his time and talents to help Springfield become a better place to live. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mlax/2010-11/releases/201204235kga2t