https://WittenbergTigers.com en-us https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2009-10/releases/07_17 For Katherine Hueter, class of 2011, the unblemished record she and her USA Athletes International, Inc. (USAAI) teammates compiled while touring the Adriatic Sea Coast of Europe was just part of the story. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2009-10/releases/07_17 https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2008-09/WinterPostSeason An historic 2008-09 winter sports season wrapped up for the Wittenberg University Tigers over the last two weeks as the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) awarded 29 Wittenberg student-athletes and coaches with postseason honors. Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2008-09/WinterPostSeason https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/allncac09_(1).pdf CLEVELAND, Ohio — Denison's Shaina Kaiser has been named Player of the Year to highlight the 2009 All-North Coast Athletic Conference women's basketball squad, announced today after voting by the conference's head coaches. Wittenberg placed two players on the All-NCAC Honor Roll. Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/allncac09_(1).pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2_27 Members of the Wittenberg community will come together again to honor the memory of former Women's Basketball Head Coach and Associate Director of Athletics Pam Evans Smith, class of 1982, with the second annual Pam Evans Smith 5K Memorial Walk/Run Saturday, March 28. Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2_27 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815332c32 The Wittenberg Tigers jumped out to an early lead in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament quarterfinals, but they couldn't hold on as the No. 4 seeded Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops pulled out a 67-61 victory. Tue, 24 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815332c32 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815pmgkqi A complete team effort sent the Tiger women's basketball team into the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) postseason on a high note after a 91-50 domination of Oberlin in the regular season finale. Sat, 21 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815pmgkqi https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2012081597ae0s Down 19 with less than eight minutes to go, an inspired Wittenberg Tiger team rallied to cut the deficit to six but could not complete the comeback in a 61-53 home finale loss against Capital. Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/2012081597ae0s https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208155vzdlr The Wittenberg women sent their two senior players out in style with a 69-54 victory over the College of Wooster in the final home conference game of the season. Sat, 14 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208155vzdlr https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208153eyaxj The Wittenberg women's basketball team has struggled to protect the basketball in recent weeks, and the team's fifth loss in the last six games followed the trend as the Tigers committed a staggering 27 turnovers in a 64-53 loss to North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Ohio Wesleyan. Wed, 11 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208153eyaxj https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2008-09/2_7 The Wittenberg University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will host its first-ever Take a Kid to the Game Day on Saturday, Feb. 14, part of a daylong celebration of basketball and community in Wittenberg's Pam Evans Smith Arena. Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2008-09/2_7 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815xltewb On National Girls and Women in Sports Day, the Tigers turned in one of their most complete performances of the year in a 74-46 rout of North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) foe Hiram. Sat, 07 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815xltewb https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815810vin Another close contest found the Tigers on the short end in a pivotal North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) battle. This time, a nine-plus minute scoring drought midway through the second stanza cost Wittenberg against Allegheny in a 58-52 loss. Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815810vin https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815oqe91e The Kenyon Ladies blitzed the Wittenberg Tigers with a hot-shooting second half to pull away for a 71-57 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory. Tue, 03 Feb 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815oqe91e https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815wqq82q The Wittenberg Tigers dropped their second straight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) road game, this time to hot-shooting Wooster, 75-67, to fall into the middle of a crowded conference pack. Sat, 31 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815wqq82q https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/1_30 The Wittenberg University women's basketball team will again host a sports expo and a postgame meet and greet/autograph session with its players as part of a celebration of National Girls And Women In Sports Day (NGWSD) on Saturday, Feb. 7. Fri, 30 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/1_30 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815dk13sq Hoping to get back into the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) regular season title chase, the Wittenberg Tigers instead found themselves on the very short end of a 74-51 decision at Denison to fall three games behind the unbeaten Big Red in the standings. Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815dk13sq https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/1_26 It may have happened more than 19 months ago, but the passing of Wittenberg women's basketball coach Pam Evans Smith is still fresh in the minds of many of the coaches and student-athletes who continue to don the Red & White. For Head Coach Sarah Jurewicz, Wittenberg class of 1998, the memories came flooding back Saturday morning when she learned of the passing of North Carolina State University Head Coach Kay Yow. Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/1_26 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815w317gl After losing three games by four points or less earlier in the 2008-09 season - despite having multiple opportunities to score clutch baskets in the waning moments in each instance - the Wittenberg Tigers showed some spunk down the stretch as they pulled out a 73-72 victory over visiting Ohio Wesleyan. Sat, 24 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815w317gl https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815bd1yjx The rematch of the Earlham Quakers and Wittenberg Tigers proved to be much different than the meeting the two teams shared a fortnight prior. Earlham battled to an early lead but could not keep the Tigers down in the second half, as Wittenberg rallied to a 73-64 win. Wed, 21 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815bd1yjx https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208156cah1z The Wittenberg women's basketball team put together a furious rally in the late minutes of their road North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) contest against the Kenyon Ladies, but their late chances to claim the win fell just short in a 45-44 loss. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208156cah1z https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815l03p3y The Wittenberg women outscored Oberlin 44-19 in the second half as they routed the visitors in a 81-41 win from Pam Evans Smith Arena. The Tigers parlayed another dominating day on the boards, to the tune of a 62-34 margin, into an additional 12 field goal attempts. Sun, 11 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815l03p3y https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815venmzx The Wittenberg Tigers put together one of their most balanced offensive efforts of the 2008-09 season to pull away from host Earlham for a 78-59 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815venmzx https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815r5s95n The Wittenberg Tigers capped a long weekend road trip with a 60-52 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) victory over the Allegheny Gators. Sat, 03 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815r5s95n https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815pljhxm A career-high 19 points for senior post Rachel Dixon (West Liberty, Ohio/Salem) sent the Tigers to their first North Coast Athletic Conference victory of the 2008-09 season as they topped the Hiram College Terriers, 63-51, on the road. Fri, 02 Jan 2009 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815pljhxm https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815ivaumo The Wittenberg Tigers rallied from 11 points down at the intermission to claim a brief lead, but could not hold on as UW-Oshkosh stopped the Tigers' bid for the Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic title. Tue, 30 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815ivaumo https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815e7bhqw The Wittenberg Tigers women's basketball team shook off more than three weeks of rust as they picked up a win in the first round of the Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic with by a 67-55 score over the College of Mount St. Joseph. Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815e7bhqw https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/ZimmClassic The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams welcome an outstanding field of eight teams for the 2008 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic. The competition is scheduled for Monday, Dec. 29, and Tuesday, 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. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/ZimmClassic https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208155l25cw In an early season matchup of two of the top teams in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), the Denison Big Red came to Springfield and sent Wittenberg to its third consecutive defeat. Sat, 06 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/201208155l25cw https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815ybvy0m The Tiger women dropped their second contest in a row on the road against nationally-ranked Baldwin-Wallace by a 77-57 score. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815ybvy0m https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815y6vfun A 13-0 second-half run turned a six-point Wittenberg lead into a seven-point deficit as the Tigers dropped their first game of the 2008-09 season, 82-74, to the host Quakers in the championship game of Wilmington's Fred Raizk Thanksgiving Tournament. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2008-09/releases/20120815y6vfun