https://WittenbergTigers.com en-us https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170526km0t6z Wittenberg athletics has removed the interim tag from women’s basketball coach Kelly Mahlum’s job title, making her the eighth head coach in Wittenberg women’s basketball history. Fri, 26 May 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170526km0t6z https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170221y3gpn5 #7 Wittenberg women’s basketball concluded a successful 2016-17 campaign with an early exit in the NCAC Quarterfinals against #2 Kenyon College; 61-46 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170221y3gpn5 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mbkb/2016-17/releases/2017NCACTournament The North Coast Athletic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments tip-off on Tuesday, February 21. Mon, 20 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/mbkb/2016-17/releases/2017NCACTournament https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170220a6folh The Tigers were led by Michelle Brunswick, who recorded a double-double for the Tigers, scoring ten points and pulling down ten boards. Sat, 18 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170220a6folh https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170215zd9xy0 After clawing back from a ten-point deficit, the Tigers managed to tie the game up late in regulation at 58-58 before going to overtime. Wed, 15 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170215zd9xy0 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201702120otex8 The Tigers and Yeowomen were neck-and-neck the entire contest, before the Yeowomen banked in a prayer off the glass as time expired to outlast the Tigers 53-50. Sat, 11 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201702120otex8 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170204yrep3t Leading by as many as eight in the contest, Wittenberg was lead by Michelle Brunswick, who scored eight points, pulled down 12 rebounds, dished out five assists, recorded two steals and one block on Saturday. Sat, 04 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170204yrep3t https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170204iwim6x The Tigers never lost their lead the entire game, leading by as many as 25 points ahead early in the fourth quarter on their way to a 72-52 NCAC victory. Fri, 03 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170204iwim6x https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201701290mn6vt Wittenberg women’s basketball looked to bounce back in NCAC play against the Big Red of Denison on the road on Saturday, but the home team had other plans in Granville. Sat, 28 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201701290mn6vt https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170126qji9th Wittenberg women’s basketball had the first place team in the league on the ropes for a split second in the second half on Wednesday night, as the Tigers of Wittenberg’s hard fought efforts came up short in a loss to DePauw 51-38. Wed, 25 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170126qji9th https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201701190nkyuw Michelle Brunswick scored 12 points and pulled down 11 rebounds to pace the Tigers with her first double-double of the season. Wed, 18 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201701190nkyuw https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/files/WBBall_1-16-2017.pdf Kiess exploded for 22 points on five of nine shooting from three-point land in a win over Wooster on January 14. Mon, 16 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/files/WBBall_1-16-2017.pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170114x0b9qx Sophomore guard Alex Kiess dropped 22 points on the Fighting Scots, including five three-pointers. Sat, 14 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170114x0b9qx https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170107nk1vxt The Tigers outscored the Yeowomen in every quarter except the third on Saturday, as the Tigers stingy defense, and clutch shooting from deep propelled the team to a conference win, 57-51. Sat, 07 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170107nk1vxt https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170104y8tzrp Wittenberg women’s basketball looked to avenge an earlier loss to the Ladies of Kenyon College on Wednesday night in Gambier, but the Ladies of Kenyon were too much for the Tigers, as the team fell 55-40 on the road. Wed, 04 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20170104y8tzrp https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161231059qgb Wittenberg fell 70-37 in the championship game, while sophomore Alex Kiess was named to the All-Tournament team. Fri, 30 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161231059qgb https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201612300rl20m Amanda Raber paced the Tigers off the bench with a career high 17 points on five of eight shooting, while also recording three three-pointers, six steals and five rebounds. Thu, 29 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/201612300rl20m https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161228vywygw The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams welcome a field of five visiting teams for the 2016 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic. Wed, 28 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161228vywygw https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161222vmstjq Wittenberg struggled on the boards against Heidelberg, and was outscored in the paint as the team fell 64-54 at the final horn. Thu, 22 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161222vmstjq https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161220ozv38z Wittenberg had three scorers in double-digits on the afternoon, as the team improves to 4-7 with the win. Tue, 20 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161220ozv38z https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161211mknju2 Wittenberg was led by Alexis Perry, who poured in nine points, while tallying seven steals and seven rebounds as well. Sat, 10 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161211mknju2 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/2016120920dibp Liz Tolliver paced the Tigers with 11 points and ten rebounds, for her second double-double of the season. Wed, 07 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/2016120920dibp https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161203t2yscf The Tigers fell 54-50 in a game where Hiram led by as many as 15 early on. Sat, 03 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161203t2yscf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161202w6vpkh In a game decided by three points, the Tigers managed to get to the foul line 40 times, cashing in on 28 free-throws in the 75-72 victory. Fri, 02 Dec 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161202w6vpkh https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161130wuw45t The Tigers and Ladies were tied at 8-8 early on, but Kenyon utilized slick passing and sharp-shooting to hand the Tigers a conference loss; 64-36 Wed, 30 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161130wuw45t https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161127oag3hn Wittenberg led by as many as 16, but a late Maryville comeback opened the door for freshman Alexis Perry to be the hero. Sun, 27 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161127oag3hn https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161126r6c2ut Wittenberg hung tight with the perennial powerhouse at the start, but eventually fell to the tournament host 96-68. Sat, 26 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161126r6c2ut https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161120nlnz0t The Tigers double-overtime victory was settled with a score of 76-71 as the red and white outhustled the Rangers, and dominated the glass, 65-38. Sun, 20 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161120nlnz0t https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161115xe1qxs Wittenberg fell 65-50 on Tuesday night, as the young-squad showed flashes of putting together a cohesive offensive game to complement their spunky defense. Tue, 15 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161115xe1qxs https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161108ogsr3p Wittenberg Athletics has announced that associate head women’s basketball coach Kelly Mahlum will serve as the interim head coach during the 2016-17 season while Sarah Jurewicz steps away from the program in December on maternity leave. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/wbkb/2016-17/releases/20161108ogsr3p