Men's Lacrosse - 2008 News Releases


April 28, 2008
Player of the Week: Goalkeeper Andy Shively Earns NCAC Player of the Week Honors![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In his first start of the season, Wittenberg senior Andy Shively (Columbus, Ohio/Upper Arlington) made seven fourth-quarter saves and totaled 14 in his team's 11-10 defeat of Wooster. Three of those saves came in the final minute as the Tigers were fending off a power play. Wittenberg notched the game-winning score with 5:22 left in regulation and were able to hold off the Fighting Scots. Read More ... |
April 26, 2008
Wittenberg Rallies For 11-10 Win Over Wooster![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — On the wider NCAA Division III landscape, the result of Saturday's dramatic 11-10 Wittenberg win over Wooster will hardly make a ripple. But for a program in search of an identity, the come-from-behind victory had the feel of something momentous - hence the dogpile of Red & White jerseys that developed following the final horn. Read More ... |
April 24, 2008
| SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — As usual, summer will be a busy time around the Wittenberg University athletics complex in 2008. Twelve different Wittenberg varsity athletic teams – men's basketball, women's basketball, field hockey, football, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, men's soccer, women's soccer, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball – are sponsoring summer camps this year. Read More ... |
April 20, 2008
Battle Of Tigers Goes To Colorado College Thanks To Late Surge![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The youthful Wittenberg Tigers still must find that winning formula, the one that allows them to close out a victory when leading in the second half. For the third time in the 2008 season, the Tigers lost a late lead, this time creating a 15-12 loss to visiting Colorado College. Read More ... |
April 16, 2008
Wittenberg Falls At Conference Power Ohio Wesleyan![]() |
DELAWARE, Ohio — For the second time this season, the Wittenberg Tigers went toe-to-toe with one of the North Coast Athletic Conference's (NCAC) traditional men's lacrosse powers. Much like a loss to Denison earlier this season, the Tigers couldn't quite climb the mountain in a hard-fought 11-7 loss at Ohio Wesleyan. Read More ... |
April 12, 2008
Wittenberg Gets Back On Winning Track At Oberlin![]() |
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers jumped on top early and maintained the pressure throughout for an 18-10 victory over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Oberlin. Read More ... |
April 9, 2008
Late Adrian Rally Stuns Tigers In Home Loss![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg men’s lacrosse team lost at home by the hands of Adrian College after a shocking fourth period rally. The Tigers lost 9-11 to drop to marks of 4-4 overall and 0-2 in conference play. Read More ... |
April 5, 2008
Conference Play Continues To Be Tough For Tigers With Loss To Kenyon![]() |
GAMBIER, Ohio — After keeping a tight game through the first quarter, the Wittenberg Tigers allowed six goals in the second quarter of a contest with the Kenyon College Lords, eventually dropping the game by a 16-5 count and moving to 4-3 overall and 0-2 in the conference. Read More ... |
March 26, 2008
Wittenberg Hangs Tough Before Falling 10-6 To Denison![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers were ambushed at the outset of Wednesday's North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) opener against Denison, and the slow start cost them in a 10-6 loss. Read More ... |
March 21, 2008
Wittenberg Keeps Rolling With Big Win Over Washington & Jefferson![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers are now officially off to the best start in the modern of the men's lacrosse program after taking care of visiting Washington & Jefferson, 15-6, in the cold rain at Edwards-Maurer Field. Read More ... |
March 18, 2008
Wittenberg Gets Back On Winning Track Against Mount St. Joseph![]() |
CINCINNATI, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers broke out Tuesday in the rain, muck and mire at Mount St. Joseph, scoring the first eight goals en route to a 14-3 victory over the homestanding Lions. Read More ... |
March 15, 2008
Wittenberg Drops Heartbreaking Home Opener To St. Vincent![]() |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg's men's lacrosse team returned home after a successful Spring Break trip to Florida with a head of steam, but a late-game scoring burst gave visiting St. Vincent an 11-10 win to spoil the Tigers' 2008 home opener. Read More ... |
March 8, 2008
Tigers Wrap Up Spring Break Trip With Win Over Sewanee![]() |
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on a productive Spring Break week with a second straight win, this time by a 12-6 margin over Sewanee. Read More ... |
March 5, 2008
Wittenberg Opens Season With Win Over Eastern![]() |
CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Wittenberg Tigers rallied for a thrilling 5-4 season-opning victory over Eastern (Pa.) in their 2007-08 season opener. Read More ... |
Feb. 19, 2008
News Release: Wittenberg Picked To Finish Fifth In NCAC Preseason Poll![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Defending North Coast Athletic Conference champion Ohio Wesleyan and runner-up Denison emerged as the preseason co-favorites in balloting by NCAC men's lacrosse coaches in their annual preseason poll. Wittenberg was picked to repeat its fifth-place finish of a year ago. Read More ... |
Feb. 11, 2008
News Release: Matt Lord Selected To Play For England In 2008 U-19 World Games| SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg men's lacrosse standout Matt Lord, class of 2011 from Pickerington, Ohio, has been to England just once in his life. It was so long ago that he doesn't remember much about the trip, but he will get a much better world view this year after being selected to play for England's U-19 National Team after a tryout in Philadelphia last month. Read More ... |
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