https://WittenbergTigers.com en-us https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/06_27 Wittenberg University Women’s Basketball Head Coach and Associate Director of Athletics Pam Smith, class of 1982 and architect of the most successful women’s basketball program in North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) history, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. She was 47. Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/06_27 https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/20120817uw15im A solid 2006-07 winter sports season wrapped up for the Wittenberg University Tigers over the last two weeks as the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) awarded 19 Wittenberg student-athletes with postseason honors. Tue, 06 Mar 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/20120817uw15im https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/allncac07wbkb.pdf Denison senior wing Kristen Sheffield has been named Player of the Year to highlight the 2007 All-North Coast Athletic Conference women's basketball squad, announced today after voting by the conference's head coaches. Tue, 27 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/allncac07wbkb.pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820iattyr It didn't matter much where the Wittenberg Tiger players attempted shots during Friday's 54-49 North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal loss to Allegheny. The basket may as well have had a lid on it. Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820iattyr https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820ftcmfn The Wittenberg Tigers put together their biggest scoring output since the opening game of the 2006-07 season to cruise past visiting Earlham, 83-52, in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820ftcmfn https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820sapp54 A five-game win streak went by the wayside for the Wittenberg Tigers as they dropped a 70-56 decision to North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wooster in the season finale for both teams. Sat, 17 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820sapp54 https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/02_15 Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2006-07/02_15 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208208zxmde It was a big night for their coach, but as far as the 2006-07 season goes, it was an even bigger night for the Wittenberg Tigers as a team. Thu, 15 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208208zxmde https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817fz5n23 A men's and women's basketball doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Wittenberg University's Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Center has been postponed due to the lingering effects of a major winter storm that struck Ohio late Monday night. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817fz5n23 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208203aqs10 The Wittenberg Tigers appear to be finding their groove at just the right time after they won for the fourth straight time, this time by a 70-54 count against North Coast Athletic Conference rival Ohio Wesleyan. Sat, 10 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208203aqs10 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817tby4l3 Wittenberg University basketball standouts Kathy Hittle, class of 2007 from Noblesville, Ind., and Patrick Denbow, class of 2007 from Louisville, Ky., have been recognized for the combination of their athletic and academic accomplishments with second-team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America College Division All-District IV honors. Fri, 09 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817tby4l3 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820uuw4lw A 16-1 run midway through the second half keyed a clutch come-from-behind 58-55 victory for the Wittenberg Tigers at Earlham. Wed, 07 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820uuw4lw https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820f1wy4v The Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on a very productive weekend with a thorough 71-47 victory over the visiting Allegheny Gators. Sat, 03 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820f1wy4v https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820buys7r Just what the doctor ordered - a fast start, a quality offensive performance and a resounding North Coast Athletic Conference victory over visiting Hiram, 67-31. Fri, 02 Feb 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820buys7r https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208205y24gu Wittenberg junior post Katie Gregorevich (Northfield, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) enjoyed a monster game, finishing with a double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds, but the Tigers managed just four field goals in the second half of a 50-41 loss at Kenyon. Tue, 30 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208205y24gu https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820tl8e1v Balance was the key for the Wittenberg Tigers as they took an early lead on visiting Oberlin and made it stand up in a 68-45 North Coast Athletic Conference victory. Sat, 27 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820tl8e1v https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820jwq70r An 11-0 Ohio Wesleyan run doomed the Wittenberg Tigers to their second straight North Coast Athletic Conference defeat Saturday, this one coming by a final score of 61-51 on the Battling Bishops' home court. Sat, 20 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820jwq70r https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817ub9qzp The power of the Internet is once again being harnessed through a partnership between Wittenberg University's Department of Athletics and Recreation and the Office of University Communications. To ensure that interested parties throughout the world can not only tune in to hear upcoming basketball games but actually see the Tigers in action, Wittenberg will offer live video broadcasts of five upcoming men's and women's basketball games on the World Wide Web. Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817ub9qzp https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820w8gzyt After a pair of 13-point losses to the Denison Big Red in a 15-day span, it is apparent that the Wittenberg Tigers need to go back to the drawing board. The latest loss was a 63-50 defeat on the Tigers' home floor that put Wittenberg's North Coast Athletic Conference regular season title hopes on life support. Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820w8gzyt https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817bcv5yz Gina Carney (Lexington, KY/Catholic), a 5-5, senior guard/wing, paced the Tigers in wins over Hiram, 71-41, and Earlham, 70-40. She provided a spark off the bench against the Terriers, hitting all five shots from the field, including a quartet of three-pointers, and finishing with 16 points to go along with two rebounds, two assists and two steals. She then led a trio of players in double figures against Earlham with 14 points. Sun, 14 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817bcv5yz https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820wpub74 It would be a bit of a stretch to say that the Wittenberg Tigers are finally hitting on all cylinders, but after a second straight 30-point North Coast Athletic Conference victory, this time at home over Earlham, 70-40, it is fair to say that they have some momentum for the first time in 2006-07. Wed, 10 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820wpub74 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208205x86eo It took nearly 48 hours to complete, but the end result was quite satisfying as the Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on a 2-0 road trip with a 71-41 victory over host Hiram. Sun, 07 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208205x86eo https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208206o6iyp The Wittenberg Tigers made an early statement in the race of the 2007 North Coast Athletic Conference championship with a 59-50 road win over previously unbeaten Allegheny. Sat, 06 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208206o6iyp https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820mygm3e The weather outside may be a few degrees north of frightful as the holiday season comes to an end, but the Wittenberg Tigers' shooting was scary enough in a 54-41 loss at preseason North Coast Athletic Conference favorite Denison. Tue, 02 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820mygm3e https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208200jx7hz The Wittenberg women's basketball team were simply outlasted by the Baldwin-Wallace Yellow Jackets in the championship game of the Charles B. Zimmerman Classic by a deceiving score of 69-53. Sat, 30 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/201208200jx7hz https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820zxzb2m After getting off to a slow start, the Wittenberg women's basketball team turned it on in the second half to defeat the visiting Edison Chargers, 72-54, in the opening round of the 2006 Charles B. Zimmerman Classic Tournament. The win was the Tigers' third in a row and improved their record to 6-4. Fri, 29 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820zxzb2m https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820knaxd1 In the third of four nonconference games against nationally ranked opponents in the first six weeks of the 2006-07 season, the Wittenberg Tigers finally got over the hump Wednesday, pulling out a 77-68 victory over 12th-ranked Wilmington College. Wed, 20 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820knaxd1 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820xnoeri The Wittenberg Tigers came up with the big plays at the big moments in a nonconference 55-48 win at Manchester College. Mon, 18 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120820xnoeri https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817qci3rn A 27-2 run late in the first half propelled the visiting DePauw Tigers to an 82-60 victory over Wittenberg in the HPER Center. The loss dropped the homestanding Tigers to 3-4 on the season, while DePauw, ranked fifth nationally, improved to 7-1. Sat, 16 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817qci3rn https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817orm6kz The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams welcome an outstanding field of eight teams for the 2006 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic. The competition is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 29, and Saturday, Dec. 30, at Wittenberg's HPER Center Arena with games on both days scheduled for 12:30, 2:45, 5:30 and 7:45 p.m. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2006-07/releases/20120817orm6kz