Men's Soccer - 2007 News Releases
Jan. 17, 2008
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The last set of 2007 men's and women's soccer postseason awards has been released, and once again the Wittenberg Tigers collected more than their fair share of accolades. A total of nine Wittenberg soccer student-athletes earned NCAA Division III All-Ohio awards from the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA). Read More ... |
Dec. 18, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — For the first time in more than a decade, Wittenberg University is home to an All-American soccer player. It wasn't just one player who broke through, however – an unprecedented one-year total of three standouts from the men's and women's teams earned national honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). Read More ... |
Nov. 21, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — One of the most successful fall sports seasons in Wittenberg history was capped by a tremendous haul of postseason awards from the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC). Read More ... |
Nov. 14, 2007
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg junior Matt Borland and Allegheny senior Eric Sloan have been named Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year to highlight the 2007 All-North Coast Athletic Conference men's soccer selections. Borland was joined on the All-NCAC first team by teammates Shane Price and Ben McAnnis-Entenman. Read More ... |
Oct. 31, 2007
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DELAWARE, Ohio — It would be difficult to put together a more balanced stats box than the one Wittenberg and Ohio Wesleyan produced in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) semifinals. When the dust had cleared, however, the Tigers were on the short end of a 5-3 shootout and likely saw their 2007 season end with a 0-0 tie at Ohio Wesleyan. Read More ... |
Oct. 26, 2007
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DELAWARE, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers rounded out one of the best regular seasons in school history on a down note Friday, losing 2-0 at Ohio Wesleyan, a 2006 NCAA Division III Tournament semifinalist. Read More ... |
Oct. 24, 2007
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CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — The Wittenberg University men's soccer team is now assured of its second appearance in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament in program history. With a dominant win over Wabash, the Tigers guaranteed themselves one of the top three seeds in the postseason, which begins Wednesday, Oct. 31. After Wednesday's action, Kenyon and Wittenberg are tied atop the conference standings, one point ahead of third-place Ohio Wesleyan. Read More ... |
Oct. 20, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Allegheny proved to be just another challenge along the way for the Wittenberg Tiger men, who defeated the Gators by a margin on 2-0. The Tigers continued to elevate their conference aspirations with the win, which places them in tight contention for the number one seed for the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament. Read More ... |
Oct. 16, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The NSCAA/adidas national rankings were absent the Wittenberg men on Tuesday, and the Tigers may have been trying to make a point that night as they shook Earlham for four goals in a dominating conference win. Read More ... |
Oct. 13, 2007
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OBERLIN, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer team had plenty of momentum heading into conference play this season. But they stumbled in a trip to Oberlin, giving up their first conference loss of the season to the Yeomen by a score of 1-2. Read More ... |
Oct. 9, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Going into Wednesday night, just about anyone could have predicted a close game between Kenyon and Wittenberg. But this game was as close as you can get on the scoreboard. Read More ... |
Oct. 6, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — In the first game since breaking into the NSCAA national Division III rankings, the Tiger men continued their conference title chase, taking down a tough Denison opponent using their stamina on a hot and humid night. A fleet of Wittenberg players had a big night including defender Justin Jenkins. Read More ... |
Oct. 3, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University men's soccer team is off to its best start in more than a decade with an 8-2-1 record, and voters in the weekly National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III poll have taken notice. The Tigers broke into the Oct. 2 poll at No. 16, the highest ranking in program history. Read More ... |
Sept. 29, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — On a day filled with black and gold on Wittenberg's campus, tensions are bound to rise. North Coast Athletic Conference men's soccer powerhouses Wooster and Wittenberg clashed on the pitch for one of the most physical, aggressive, and entertaining games of the season to date. Read More ... |
Sept. 26, 2007
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NEW CONCORD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers took down a solid Muskingum team Wednesday night on strong defense and goals from two key offensive players. Ben McAnnis-Entenman was forced into only one save as Ryan Ruef and Shane Price score. Read More ... |
Sept. 22, 2007
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HIRAM, Ohio — If the ends justify the means, then by all counts the Tigers were justified in scoring on themselves. After sending themselves to overtime by scoring Hiram's only goal, the Tigers took back the game with an extra period goal off the foot of Matt Borland. Read More ... |
Sept. 18, 2007
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CEDARVILLE, Ohio — After taking a short break over the weekend, the Wittenberg Tiger offense made an entrance Tuesday against neighbor Cedarville. Shane Price tallied two goals and Brian Glenn netted one in a 3-1 win over the Yellow Jackets. Read More ... |
Sept. 15, 2007
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DANVILLE, Ky. — The Wittenberg Tigers were hoping to make a statement at the Centre College Adidas Invitational, a competition that included three other top-quality NCAA Division III teams. After two losses in as many days, the Tigers may not have made the desired statement, but they showed without question that they can compete very well with national powerhouse programs. Read More ... |
Sept. 14, 2007
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DANVILLE, Ky. — The Wittenberg Tigers were stopped for the first time in the 2007 season, falling in overtime to fellow Emory, 2-1, in a match-up of unbeatens in the first round of the Centre College Adidas Invitational. Read More ... |
Sept. 9, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg men jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first period on Sunday, and kept piling it on with three more in the second period, while holding Rose-Hulman to just two shots on goal. Read More ... |
Sept. 8, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Goalkeeper Ben McAnnis-Entenman scored the game-tying goal off a header against DePauw before the game was halted due to lightning and a tie agreed upon by both teams. Read More ... |
Sept. 4, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg men's soccer team lost 6-2 to Wilmington last year, but the Tigers came to the 2007 matchup ready to play defense in recording a 3-0 shutout. Read More ... |
Sept. 3, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg junior midfielder Matt Borland (Kettering, OH/Alter) earned MVP status after leading the Tigers to their first Wittenberg Invitational title since 1993. Borland notched two goals, including the game-winner, in a 3-1 win over Tri-State and directed the offense to a 2-0 win over Otterbein, which had won four of the last five Wittenberg Invitational crowns. Read More ... |
Sept. 2, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Continuing the strong start the Wittenberg men made on Saturday, the Tigers cleaned up on Sunday, winning the back end of their two-game weekend, this time against Otterbein. The win earned the Tigers their first Wittenberg Invitational title since 1993, and junior midfielder Matt Borland (Kettering, Ohio/Alter) was selected as the event's Most Valuable Player. Read More ... |
Sept. 1, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer team have gotten off to a strong start early in the 2007 season with a solid win over their first Wittenberg Invitational opponent, Tri-State. Read More ... |
Aug. 30, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The 2007 fall sports season opens for Wittenberg intercollegiate teams on Friday, Aug. 31, when the nationally ranked Tiger volleyball squad hosts the Wittenberg Invitational. The next day, five of the other six teams kick things off, literally in the case of the Tiger men's soccer team, which is scheduled to host its annual Wittenberg Invitational on Saturday and Sunday at Edwards-Maurer Field in Springfield. Read More ... |
Aug. 29, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University men's soccer team will kick off the 2007 season by welcoming three outstanding opponents to Edwards-Maurer Field this weekend for the annual Wittenberg Invitational. Read More ... |
Aug. 23, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Ohio Wesleyan University emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference men's soccer coaches conducted via email. Wittenberg was picked to finish fourth with 70 points, including one first-place vote. Read More ... |
Aug. 6-17, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A day after the Wittenberg Men's Soccer Team toured the headquarters and home stadium of world-renowned professional football franchise Manchester United, which Head Coach Steve Dawson described as "quite an eye-opener for the lads," the Tigers played their first game of the trip. Read More ... |
July 30, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — With the 2007 season fast approaching, Wittenberg's men's soccer team is taking its preseason training regimen to a different, international level. On Aug. 6, 18 Wittenberg men's soccer student-athletes and Head Coach Steve Dawson will travel to England for an 11-day trip filled with educational opportunities and plenty of soccer, including four games against top-flight British competition. Read More ... |
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