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Contact: Ryan Maurer
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and Sports Information
E-Mail: rmaurer@wittenberg.edu
June 18, 2009
News Release: Tiger Men Cap Turnaround Season With Regional Ranking
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — After three straight losing seasons, in which the Wittenberg men's tennis team managed just 13 wins combined, the rebuilding process in the 2008-09 season that netted a 15-8 overall record under first-year Head Coach Justin Stuckey was a surprise, to say the least. Read More ...

May 27, 2009
News Release: 41 Wittenberg Student-Athletes Claim Spring Sport All-Conference Awards
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg wrapped up a record-setting year with another haul of All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) 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 4, 2009
News Release: Four Tiger Women Earn All-NCAC Awards
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Oberlin freshman Ariel Lewis has been named Player of the Year and Newcomer of the Year to highlight the 2009 All-North Coast Athletic Conference women's tennis selections. Four Wittenberg players earned second-team honors. Read More ...

May 4, 2009
News Release: Brad Seymour, Bobby Fisher Earn Men's Tennis All-NCAC Awards
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Kenyon junior Michael Greenberg has been named Player of the Year to highlight the 2009 All-North Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis selections for the second consecutive season. Two Wittenberg players earned conference honors. Read More ...

April 28, 2009
News Release: Wittenberg Hosts Wide Range Of Summer Sports Camps in 2009
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — As usual, summer will be a busy time around the Wittenberg University athletics complex in 2009. Nine different Wittenberg varsity athletic teams – men's basketball, women's basketball, field hockey, football, women's lacrosse, men's soccer, women's soccer, tennis and volleyball – are sponsoring summer camps this year. Read More ...

April 26, 2009
Tiger Women Take Fifth Place To Cap Off Strong Spring
GAMBIER, Ohio — Capping off a season to remember, the Wittenberg women's tennis team claimed a pair of wins and a fifth-place finish in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships at Kenyon College. Opening up the day, Wittenberg stormed by Earlham 5-0, before topping Ohio Wesleyan 5-1 in the fifth-place match. Read More ...

April 25, 2009
Tiger Women Drop Opening Match at NCAC Championships
GAMBIER, Ohio — The Tigers kicked off the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament with a strong start, taking two out of three doubles matches against Allegheny. The Gators turned the tables, however, in singles play, where Wittenberg fell 4-1 en route to a 5-3 defeat at the hands of the Gators. Read More ...

April 25, 2009
Tiger Men Upended in Third Place Match at NCAC Championships
GAMBIER, Ohio — First-year Wittenberg Head Coach Justin Stuckey and his Tiger men's tennis team wrapped up one of the most successful seasons in program history with a loss in the third-place match at the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Championships, dropping to Wabash College, 5-2. Read More ...

April 24, 2009
Tiger Men Split On Day 1 Of NCAC Tournament
GAMBIER, Ohio — Picked to finish sixth in the preseason coaches poll, the Wittenberg Tigers came up with a tremendous first-round performance against Allegheny to assure themselves of no worse than a fourth-place finish in the 2009 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament. Read More ...

April 21, 2009
Women's Regular Season Wraps Up With Four-Match Streak
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg women's tennis team defeated visiting Ohio Wesleyan, 6-3. The win put a strong finish on regular season play with a record of 3-1 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC), a feat that has not been achieved since 2002. Read More ...

April 19, 2009
Four-Match Win Streak Ends In Tight Men's Loss To NCAC Rival Wooster
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg men's tennis team fell just short in a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) match against visiting Wooster, with the deciding matches going into tiebreakers before final decisions were reached. Read More ...

April 18, 2009
Wittenberg Women Dominate NCAC Rivals Earlham, Wooster
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg women's tennis team convincingly defeated two visiting North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) opponents, beating Earlham and Wooster by scores of 8-1 in each match. The wins move the Tigers to 12-4 on the season, and 2-1 in the conference. Read More ...

April 18, 2009
Wittenberg Men Dominate NCAC Foe Earlham
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger men's tennis team made a strong statement with a 9-0 defeat of visiting North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) opponent Earlham. The win moved the Tigers to 3-1 in conference play, just one win behind nationally ranked Denison, which currently leads the West Division of the NCAC. Read More ...

April 14, 2009
Doubles Rally to Lift Tiger Men in NCAC Classic
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — If their last two conference matches are any indicator of the upcoming North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Tournament, the Wittenberg Tigers will find themselves right in the thick of several point-by-point duels. Taking on Ohio Wesleyan, Wittenberg battled back from a 4-3 deficit early in the doubles competition to take the final two matches and win 5-4. Read More ...

April 8, 2009
Tiger Men Top Pioneers in Final Non-Conference Meeting
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Wittenberg Tiger men's tennis team ran up its 12th win of the year on the final regular season road trip, topping the Transylvania Pioneers, 6-3. Four singles victories broke open a tight match as the Tigers prepare for a trio of home conference matches to conclude the regular season. Read More ...

April 5, 2009
Tiger Women Break Double Digit Wins With Capital Win
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The scores tell the story of the Tigers dominating victory over Capital, 9-0, as the Tigers extended their winning record to 10-4. Not only did Wittenberg win every set, but no Tiger gave up more than three games in their respective sets. Read More ...

April 5, 2009
Tiger Men Turn Down Home Stretch With Another Success
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger men's tennis team proved today that it can bounce back from a loss quickly, and this time it was the Capital Crusaders who fell victim to the Tigers winning 2008-09 campaign. Wittenberg won the match by a convincing 6-3 margin, moving to 11-5 on the regular season. Read More ...

April 4, 2009
Tiger Men Take NCAC Match in Busy Trip to Indiana
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. — The Wittenberg Tiger men's tennis team started off a busy day with a big win over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) foe Wabash, but they were unable to take the momentum into the afternoon, falling to Calvin College. The win over Wabash was the most important part of the tri-match, giving the Tigers their first win of the year in the NCAC, evening the slate at a 1-1 conference record. Read More ...

April 1, 2009
Audio Extra: Head Coach Justin Stuckey Talks Tiger Tennis
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Head Coach Justin Stuckey discusses his teams' hot start. Read More ...

March 31, 2009
Wittenberg Men Drop NCAC Opener to Nationally-Ranked Denison
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — With the conference slate now officially under way, the Tigers hoped to carry their hot early spring into NCAC play. In their way, however, was conference rival Denison, ranked No. 27 in the country, which put to rest early any thought of a Tiger upset with straight-set victories in a 9-0 Wittenberg loss. Read More ...

March 31, 2009
Tiger Women's Streak Snapped at Hands of No. 5 Denison
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg saw their tremendous eight match winning streak come to an end against Denison in a 7-2 loss, but put up a strong showing in the loss. A pair of matches went to a tiebreak and the Tigers came within a few points of making a run at the fifth-ranked Big Red. Read More ...

March 27, 2009
Tiger Women Upend Walsh For Eight in a Row
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg women's tennis team moved to 9-3 on the season after a win over visiting Walsh University by a convincing 6-3 margin.Read More ...

March 24, 2009
Tiger Women Winning Streak Runs to Seven With Win Over ODU
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Few teams in the entire region are playing better tennis than the Red and White after the Tigers rattled off another win with a 5-4 victory over Ohio Dominican. Wittenberg has not lost since February 21, a streak of seven consecutive wins.Read More ...

March 24, 2009
Tiger Men Drop Second Consecutive Match
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's deja vu all over again for the Tigers. For the second consecutive match, the Tigers battled point-for-point with an NAIA oppenent before succumbing to the Ohio Dominican Panthers, 6-3. Read More ...

March 20, 2009
Winning Streak Snapped as Tiger Men Fall to Walsh
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers men's tennis team had a tough battle against the visiting Cavaliers of Walsh University, losing 6-3. Read More ...

March 13, 2009
Wittenberg Women Roll Over NAIA Foe To Complete Sweep
HILTON HEAD, S.C — Faced with a tight match against Marian after doubles competition, the Tiger men made sure that their winning streak would not be snapped on the final day of their trip to Hilton Head, S.C. Read More ...

March 12, 2009
Tiger Women Cap Perfect Spring Break With Win Over Hood
HILTON HEAD, SC — Head Coach Justin Stuckey could not have envisioned a much better week at Hilton Head than the one he received from his Tigers. A 5-0 week, capped off with a clean sweep, 9-0, of Hood College, rallied the women from under the .500 mark to a 7-3 record when the Tigers return to the Midwest to resume their regular season. Read More ...

March 12, 2009
Tiger Men Top Colby-Sawyer For Fifth Straight Win
HILTON HEAD, SC — Wittenberg's men's tennis team continues to roll through 2009, staying perfect on their South Carolina trip with the most recent exploit coming over Colby-Sawyer by an 8-1 edge. Another dominant doubles output started the Red & White on its way to an 8-1 record. Without even getting into the bulk of conference play, Wittenberg has already eclipsed last year's win total by three and exceeded the seven wins earned by the Tigers the last two years combined. Read More ...

March 11, 2009
Tiger Women Top Seton Hill And Baldwin-Wallace To Remain Perfect On Spring Break Trip
HILTON HEAD, SC — The Tigers continued a tremendous stretch of play from the Palmetto State with a pair of wins over Seton Hill and Baldwin-Wallace on Wednesday by scores of 8-1 and 7-2, respectively. Read More ...

March 11, 2009
Tiger Men Keep Rolling With Win Over Hood
HILTON HEAD, SC — The Wittenberg Tigers improved to 4-0 on their southern swing, capturing their fourth straight lop-sided decision, 9-0 over Hood College. The win moved the Tigers to 7-1 on the season, matching their win total from the last two seasons combined. Read More ...

March 10, 2009
Dominant Singles Play Guides Tiger Women to Win Over West Liberty State
HILTON HEAD, SC — A trip south has done the Tigers nothing but good as they continue to boost their win total, the latest coming in a 7-2 defeat of West Liberty State. The win has the Tigers over the .500 mark for the first time all season. Read More ...

March 10, 2009
Tiger Men Roll Over Curry in Another Spring Break Triumph
HILTON HEAD, SC — The Wittenberg Tiger men could not have asked for a much better start to their 2009 spring break trip. Another dominant performance from top to bottom handed Justin Stuckey's squad their third win in as many days on the trip and a sparkling record of 6-1. The latest victim was Curry, who fell to the Tigers, 8-1. Read More ...

March 9, 2009
Tiger Women Win 6-3 Over Marian in Spring Break Opener
HILTON HEAD, SC — A doubles sweep proved to be the difference in the Tigers' first match on their trip to South Carolina, as the Red and White edged Marian, 6-3. Read More ...

March 8, 2009
Tiger Men Open Spring Break With Wins Over Seton Hill And Defiance
HILTON HEAD, SC — The Tiger men cruised in their first two matches in South Carolina with 9-0 and 7-2 wins over Seton Hill and Defiance, respectively. Top-flight Tiger senior Brad Seymour (Chillicothe, Ohio/Chillicothe) only dropped four games the entire day as he rolled to two singles wins. Read More ...

March 3, 2009
News Release: Wittenberg Women Picked To Finish Fifth In NCAC Preseason Poll
CLEVELAND, Ohio — 2008 North Coast champion Kenyon emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis coaches in their annual preseason poll. Wittenberg was picked to finish fifth. Read More ...

March 3, 2009
News Release: Wittenberg Men Picked To Finish Sixth In NCAC Preseason Poll
CLEVELAND, Ohio — 2008 North Coast champion Kenyon emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis coaches in their annual preseason poll. Wittenberg was picked to finish sixth. Read More ...

Feb. 26, 2009
Tiger Women Win Spring Home Opener Over Division II Findlay
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg women's tennis team won its spring season home opener by a rather convincing margin. The Tigers put together a total team effort to defeat the visiting Oilers of Findlay 8-1. Read More ...

Feb. 22, 2009
Tiger Men Fall to Division II Findlay in Spring Opener
FINDLAY, Ohio — Wittenberg's men's tennis team opened the lid on the 2009 spring season with a 6-3 loss at the hands of the University of Findlay. A pair of singles wins for the Tigers could not overcome their early defecit as the host Oilers pulled out victories in the top four singles flights - two in three sets. Read More ...

Feb. 21, 2009
Tiger Women Open Spring Season With Narrow Loss At NCAA Division I Wright State
DAYTON, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers opened the spring 2009 season with a deceiving 5-2 loss at NCAA Division I neighbor Wright State in a match played indoors at the Five Seasons Tennis Center. Read More ...

Oct. 18, 2008
Audio Extra: Head Coach Justin Stuckey Talks Tiger Tennis
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Head Coach Justin Stuckey discusses the start of the 2008-09 season and his big plans for the Tiger teams. Read More ...

Sept. 27, 2008
Tigers Split At Franklin; Individuals Perform Well At ITA Central Region Championships
FRANKLIN, Ind./OBERLIN, Ohio — The Tiger women's tennis team put together their first team victory of 2008-09, taking down host school Franklin 6-3 before falling to Lewis University, 9-0. Read More ...

Sept. 27, 2008
Tigers Improve to 3-0 With Wins Over Franklin And Lewis
FRANKLIN, Ind. — The Tiger men's tennis team continued its perfect start to the 2008-09 slate with two match victories over Franklin College and Lewis University. The Tigers topped Franklin 7-2 before dispatching of Lewis 9-0. Read More ...

Sept. 20, 2008
Wittenberg Opens With Loss To Dayton
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tiger women's tennis team took the lid off the 2008-09 campaign against Division I opponent University of Dayton, falling 8-1. Read More ...

Sept. 13, 2008
Wittenberg Opens 2008-09 Season, Justin Stuckey's Coaching Career, With 5-4 Win Over Northwestern Ohio
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers opened a new era with a 5-4 victory over Northwestern Ohio at the Albright Tennis Complex. It was the first victory in Head Coach Justin Stuckey's career. Read More ...

Aug. 14, 2008
News Release: Wittenberg Selects Justin Stuckey As First Full-Time Men's And Women's Tennis Coach
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell announced that Justin Stuckey has been named the first-ever full-time men's and women's tennis coach in school history. Read More ...

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