Men's and Women's Track and Field
2009 News Releases

2009 News Releases

May 27, 2009
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg wrapped up a record-setting year with another haul of All-North Coast Athletic Conference recognitions from their spring sports. A total of 41 student-athletes earned NCAC spring postseason honors during a season in which the Tiger men's and women's tennis, men's golf and men's and women's lacrosse teams reached new heights. Read More ... |
May 8, 2009
Relay Record Falls To Highlight Tigers' Cedarville Challenge Results| CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Saving their best performance for the end of the season, Wittenberg's women's 4 x 400 meter relay squad set a new school record as part of the Cedarville Challenge to cap off the season. The Tiger quartet dropped nearly two seconds off the old record en route to a 4:00.60 time, also a new meet record. Read More ... |
May 4, 2009
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — A host of Wittenberg student-athletes earned All-NCAC honors at the 2009 NCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Read More ... |
May 2, 2009
Tiger Teams Finish Strong At NCAC Championships| DELAWARE, Ohio — The Wittenberg track and field teams wrapped up the 2009 campaign with fourth and seventh place finishes for the women's and men's teams, respectively, in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships at Ohio Wesleyan. Read More ... |
May 1, 2009
All-Conference Performances Key Tigers On Day 1 At NCAC Championships| DELAWARE, Ohio — After a rainy first day of the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships, the Wittenberg Tiger track and field teams put themselves in strong position for an eventful Saturday. With a handful of finals contested, the Tiger men sit fifth and women find themselves seventh heading into the main portion of the conference's deciding day. Read More ... |
April 24, 2009
Tigers Tune Up NCAC Championships At Denison| GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg track and field teams rolled into their conference championships with one final tune-up at the Denison-hosted Big Red Invitational. The unscored meet saw numerous season-best performances as the Tigers key in on one final week of preparation. Read More ... |
April 20, 2009
Athlete of the Week: Darcy Dubuc Earns NCAC Athlete of the Week Award![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Tiger freshman Darcy Dubuc (Grand Haven, Mich./Grand Haven) ran a time of 2:20.97 in the 800 meters to win the event at the Wilmington Invitational. Click here to see complete list of 2009 NCAC Outdoor Men's and Track Athletes of the Week. Read More ... |
April 20, 2009
Athlete of the Week: Manny Lamarre Earns NCAC Athlete of the Week Award![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg sophomore attacker Jordan Beauchamp (Noblesville, IN/Hamilton Southeastern) scored seven goals and added four ground balls as Wittenberg defeated Oberlin, 20-8, and Denison, 9-6, in NCAC play last week. The Tigers defeated the Big Red for the first time in 24 tries, a streak that stretched back to the 1990 season. Click here to see complete list of 2009 NCAC Outdoor Men's and Track Athletes of the Week. Read More ... |
April 18, 2009
Tigers Ready for Conference Run After Strong Wilmington Invite| WILMINGTON, Ohio — With the NCAC Championships two weeks away, Wittenberg keyed in on another weekend of strong performances in preparation for the opening weekend in May. Relays provided the higlights of the day for the well-balanced Tiger men's and women's teams. Read More ... |
April 11, 2009
Wittenberg Shows Strength at All-Ohio Championships| DELAWARE, Ohio — Wittenberg faced off against the best in Division III in the state of Ohio with a 12th place showing on the women's side and a 16th spot for the men. A number of strong individual efforts highlighted the Tigers trip to Delaware, Ohio. Read More ... |
April 4, 2009
Tigers Head Into Late Season With DePauw Invite| GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Wittenberg faces the home stretch upcoming as the look to sharpen their skills heading towards the NCAC Championships. They strengthened their profile with another strong effort in a trip to DePauw. The men took sixth place while the women scored an eighth place finish to the meet. Read More ... |
March 30, 2009
Athlete of the Week: Gabe Savage Earns NCAC Athlete of the Week Award![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Senior Gabe Savage (Lewisburg, Ohio/Tri-County) of Wittenberg won the 1500 meters at the Cedarville Invitational with a time of 4:01.83. He was second in the 800 meters (1:57.48) and ran the anchor leg on the second-place 4x400-meter relay. Click here to see complete list of 2009 NCAC Outdoor Men's and Track Players of the Week. Read More ... |
March 28, 2009
Tigers Rack Up Points At Cedarville Invite| CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Wittenberg's track and field teams continued to work themselves into mid-season form with a pair of second-place team finishes in the Cedarville Invitational. The field and sprint teams carried big points while improving on their early season marks in preparation for the championships portion of the season. Read More ... |
March 21, 2009
Tigers Run Well At Rhodes Invitational| MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another stop on the Tiger track and field itinerary continues to gear up Craig Penney's men and women for the championship season ahead. In the unscored meet hosted by Phodes College, the Tigers turned in more early-season performances in Memphis, Tenn. Read More ... |
March 14, 2009
Tigers Open Outdoor Season at Coastal Carolina Invitational| CONWAY, SC — Hot off an impressive indoor seasons, the Tiger men's and women's track and field teams set their sights on outdoor successes, kicking off the outdoor season with a trip to Conway, S.C. in the Coastal Carolina Invitational. Surrounded by mostly Division I competition, the Tigers held their own in the unscored meet. Read More ... |
March 10, 2009
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — 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. Read More ... |
March 9, 2009
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — A host of Wittenberg student-athletes earned All-NCAC honors at the 2009 NCAC Indoor Track and Field Championships. Read More ... |
March 7, 2009
School Records Fall As Tiger Teams Finish Strong at NCAC Championships| GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg men's and women's track and field teams piled up the points in Day 2 of the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Indoor Championships, with the women scoring in all but three events en route to 83 points and a fourth-place finish. For the men, big performances in the field and in the relays parlayed into 55 points and a sixth place mark, a one spot improvement over last year's championships. Read More ... |
March 6, 2009
Wittenberg Men Sit Fourth; Women Fifth After Day One at NCAC Championships| GRANVILLE, Ohio — The men's and women's track and field teams sit poised to improve off last year's marks after a strong first day of competition in the NCAC Championships. The men claimed eight points in the opening events to sit in a three-way tie for fourth place with Denison and Wooster. Meanwhile, early successes placed the women in 5th place, with strong preliminary showings to help their cause in the second day. Read More ... |
Feb. 27, 2009
Tigers Prep For Conference Championships at Otterbein| WESTERVILLE, Ohio — With one final weekend to prepare for the NCAC Indoor Championships, Wittenberg's men's and women's teams tuned up with some strong performances at Otterbein. Four individual victories on the men's side and two for the women highlighted the efforts for the Tigers in the unscored meet. Read More ... |
Feb. 21, 2009
Distance Crew Piles Up Points at DePauw| GREENCASTLE, Ind. — The Tiger men's and women's track and field team showed off their mid-season form with a strong showing at DePauw University, despite having only partial squads participating in the meet. The women continued their string of high marks with a third place finish while the men turned in fifth place. Read More ... |
Feb. 14, 2009
Numerous Top Showings Pace Tigers at All-Ohio| WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Wittenberg's track and field teams made their presence felt at the All-Ohio Championships with strong outings at Otterbein College. Gabe Savage (Lewisburg, Ohio/Tri-County North) had perhaps the performance of the afternoon, running step-for-step with multiple national champion Jimmy O'Brien in the mile, coming up just short while running a time of 4:19.99. Read More ... |
Feb. 13, 2009
Tiger Women First, Men Second At Capital's All-Ohio Pre-Meet| COLUMBUS, Ohio — Carrying off the momentum of a pair of strong performances in the NCAC relays a fortnight prior, the Tiger track and field teams established themselves as serious contenders in the NCAC title race with an all-around strong showing at Capital. The women took the team title while the men claimed the runner-up spot in the Pre-All Ohio meet. Read More ... |
Feb. 1, 2009
Athlete of the Week: Mary Pfeifer and Anna Henry Earn NCAC Athlete of the Week Award![]() |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg freshman Mary Pfeifer (Dublin, Ohio/Coffman) and freshman Anna Henry (Chagrin Falls, Ohio/Kenston) won the 5,000 meter relay at the NCAC relays. They posted a combined time of 38:50.38. Click here to see complete list of 2009 NCAC Indoor Women's and Track Players of the Week. Read More ... |
Jan. 31, 2009
Tiger Women Take Second To Highlight Solid Wittenberg Finish At NCAC Relays| GRANVILLE, Ohio — In an early season litmus test, the Tiger men’s and women’s track and field team passed the evaluation with strong showings at the North Coast Athletic Conference Relays. The women took the runner-up spot, while the men claimed fifth. Read More ... |
Jan. 24, 2009
Tigers Open Season at Cedarville Invite| GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger track and field team's set the bar high in their second meet of the season, posting a number of strong performances in the unscored Denison Lid Lifter. Four different Tigers claimed individual crowns in their events, highlighted by a double win for Erik Larkin (Cincinnati, Ohio/Country Day) in the high jump and triple jump. Larkin cleared 5-11.5 in the high jump while outleaping the field with a mark of 43-10.5 in the triple. Read More ... |
Jan. 16, 2009
Tigers Open Season at Cedarville Invite| CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Wittenberg Head Coach Craig Penney and his Tiger track and field squads opened the 2009 indoor season with a strong showing at the Cedarville Invitational. Even though the Tigers only brought part of their team, including only a limited number of sprinters and field events, a number of Tigers made their early mark on the 2009 season. Read More ... |
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