Men's and Women's Golf - 2007-08 News Releases
May 19, 2008
News Release: Twenty-Eight Wittenberg Student-Athletes Claim Spring Sport All-Conference Awards |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A solid 2008 spring sports season has reaped individual rewards for 28 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) teams over the last two weeks. Read More ... |
May 4, 2008
Wittenberg Moves Into Fourth Overall With Strong Third-Place Finish At 2008 NCAC Championships |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put together three solid rounds of golf to put the finishing touches on the 2007-08 season with a third-place finish in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship tournament, hosted by Denison University. Read More... |
April 20, 2008
Tigers Improve 10 Strokes On Day 2 But Still Settle For Sixth At Wooster |
WOOSTER, Ohio — Filed under the heading "Too Little, Too Late" is the Wittenberg Tigers' sixth-place finish in the Nye Intercollegiate, hosted by the College of Wooster. Read More... |
April 20, 2008
Tigers Post Second-Best Team Score Ever In Strong Finish At Wilmington |
WILMINGTON, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers have shown steady improvement in the 2007-08 season, and that upward trend continued in perhaps the best weekend since the program was granted varsity status in 2003. A day after taking the program's first-ever team title, the Tigers placed a deceiving fourth in the Wilmington Spring Invitational with a score of 350, just eight strokes off the school record set last fall at Ohio Dominican. Read More... |
April 19, 2008
Tigers Finish Strong In Wittenberg Spring Invitational |
WABASH, Ind. — A 2007-08 season filled with breakthroughs and firsts continued with a first-place finish in the Manchester Invitational. It was the Tigers' first team title since the women's golf program was elevated to varsity status in 2003. Read More... |
April 15, 2008
Tigers Finish Strong In Wittenberg Spring Invitational |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put together a solid team performance at the 2008 Wittenberg Women's Golf Spring Invitational, finishing with a 373, good for fourth place in the final standings. Read More... |
April 13, 2008
Wittenberg Men Turn In Season-Best Second-Place Finish At Ohio Wesleyan |
DELAWARE, Ohio — In some respects, the Wittenberg Tigers finally put it all together with a second-place finish against a solid 11-team field at the annual Ohio Wesleyan Lamkin Strimer Invitational. Read More... |
April 12, 2008
Wittenberg Women Finish In Top Half Of Loaded ONU Invitational |
ADA, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers' slog through the rain, wind and cold of an early spring Saturday in northern Ohio paid off in the form of another solid team score as the Tigers finished sixth among 14 "A" Teams in the Ohio Northern Lady Polar Bear Invitational. Read More... |
April 7, 2008
News Release: Wittenberg Men's And Women's Golf Programs To Host Fund-raiser April 27 |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University men's and women's golf teams will host an event – appropriately enough, a golf outing – to raise funds for the program. The first annual Alumni, Family and Friends Fund-raising Golf Outing is scheduled for a shotgun start at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at Windy Knoll Golf Club in Springfield. Lunch and registration begin at noon. Read More... |
April 6, 2008
Wittenberg Men Drop Back On Day 2 At Denison's Ted Barclay Invitational |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers slipped a couple of notches on Day 2 of Denison's Ted Barclay Invitational to finish seventh. Read More... |
April 5, 2008
Tiger Women Compete Well With Sixth-Place Finish At Capital Purple & White Invitational |
LOCKBOURNE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger women's golf program took another small step forward with a sixth-place finish out of 17 teams in a strong field at the Capital University Purple & White Invitational. Read More... |
March 29, 2008
Tigers Continue To Show Improvement With Strong Finish At ONU Spring Fling |
MARYSVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers returned to Ohio and put together a strong performance in the Ohio Northern Spring Fling at Darby Creek Golf Club. The event replaced a scheduled tournament at Mount Union that was cancelled due to poor course conditions. Read More... |
March 23, 2008
Wittenberg Women's Golf Finishes 24th At Loaded Jekyll Island Invitational |
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — The Wittenberg Tigers stepped into the big-time of NCAA Division III golf and came away with a 24th place finish in the Jekyll Island Invitational, hosted by Oglethorpe College. Read More... |
March 23, 2008
Wittenberg Men's Golf Finishes 25th At Loaded Jekyll Island Invitational |
JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. — The Wittenberg Tigers stepped into the big-time of NCAA Division III golf and came away with a 25th place finish in the Jekyll Island Invitational, hosted by Oglethorpe College. Read More... |
Oct. 14, 2007
Tigers Found Out Fall Season With Middle-Of-The-Pack Finish At John Carroll |
UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on the fall portion of the 2007-08 season with a fifth-place finish in the eight-team John Carroll Invitational. Read More... |
Oct. 7, 2007
Tigers Strong Again On Day 2 To Finish Seventh At Denison Fall Invitational |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The 2007 fall men's golf season came to an end for Wittenberg at the Denison Invitational with a seventh-place finish in a strong 10-team field. The Tigers played six two-day tournaments in the first half of the 2007-08 campaign, and in all six Wittenberg made a substantial improvement on the second day. Read More... |
Oct. 6, 2007
Wittenberg Places Fifth At Wilmington Fall Invitational |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The record books had pages being ripped out by the women's golf team this weekend, as Wittenberg traveled to Pataskala, Ohio, to participate in the Kisor Classic, hosted by Ohio Dominican University. The team turned in a second-place finish, a tie for its best tournament finish since the program went varsity in 2003, matched only earlier this season in a tournament at Transylvania. Read More... |
Sept. 30, 2007
Wittenberg Women Place Fifth At Wilmington Fall Invitational |
WILMINGTON, Ohio — Freshman Anna Bencriscutto (Oro Valley, Ariz./Ironwood Ridge) had her Wittenberg coming out party at the Wilmington Fall Invitational, rising to the top of the team for a season-high ninth-place finish. She finished 5.5 strokes below her season average in the tournament for a successful weekend. Read More... |
Sept. 30, 2007
Tiger Men Move Up Two Spots On Day 2 To Finish Fourth At Allegheny |
MEADVILLE, Pa. — In the second conference tournament of the year, the Tiger men's golf team came to play on Day 2, moving up two spots to place fourth out of nine teams. Read More... |
Sept. 23, 2007
School Record Round Highlights Wittenberg Women's Strong Finish At DePauw |
GREENCASTLE, Ind. — The Wittenberg Tigers got the chance to measure themselves against some of the best NCAA Division III teams in the nation at the DePauw Small College Classic. While they may not be able to hang with the top teams yet, the Tigers did make some gains over the weekend. Read More... |
Sept. 23, 2007
Tigers Place Fifth In Wittenberg Fall Invitational Tournament |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers continued their trend of getting better as a tournament goes on, improving by seven strokes on Day 2 of the Wittenberg Fall Invitational at Windy Knoll Golf Club. It wasn't enough, however, for the Tigers to pick up any hardware as they remained in fifth place. Read More... |
Sept. 18, 2007
Tigers Finish Seventh At Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational |
DELAWARE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers got off to another slow start in the one-day, 36-hole Ohio Wesleyan Fall Invitational and wound up in a tie for seventh place with Ohio Northern. It was the third straight tournament in which the Tigers shot a better second round than first but still finished in the middle of the pack. Read More... |
Sept. 16, 2007
Wittenberg Women Place Fifth In Season-Opening Baldwin-Wallace Invitational |
BEREA, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers kicked off the 2007-08 women's golf season with a very respectable finish at Baldwin-Wallace's Yellow Jacket Fall Invitational. Under the direction of first-year Head Coach Jeff Roope, the Tigers fielded a new-look lineup and lowered the school record team score by 10. Read More... |
Sept. 16, 2007
Tigers Finish Fifth At Kenyon Invitational |
GAMBIER, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers turned in a mixed performance at the Kenyon College Invitational, one of two fall tournaments that count toward the final 2007-08 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) standings. Wittenberg finished fifth among the eight NCAC teams entered in the 36-hole competition. Read More... |
Sept. 9, 2007
Tigers Open New Era With Seventh-Place Finish At Transylvania |
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Wittenberg Tigers kicked off a new era by taking seventh place in a strong 13-team field at the Transylvania Fall Invitational. It was the first event for the men's golf program under the direction of Head Coach Jeff Roope, who took the reins in July of both the men's and women's programs. Read More... |
July 9, 2007
News Release: Wittenberg Selects Jeff Roope As New Head Coach For Men's And Women's Golf |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — For the first time ever, Wittenberg University will have one coach for both the men's and women's golf programs. Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell announced that Jeff Roope, previously an assistant at nearby Otterbein College, has been selected for the position. Read More... |
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