Softball - 2007 News Releases
May 30, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University softball standout Sarah Fetters, class of 2008 from Maumee, Ohio, has been recognized for the combination of her athletic and academic accomplishments with second-team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine College Division Academic All-America honors. Read More ... |
May 17, 2007
News Release: Twenty-Seven Wittenberg Student-Athletes Claim Spring Sport North Coast Athletic Conference Awards |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A solid spring sports season has reaped individual rewards for 27 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) teams over the last two weeks. Read More ... |
May 11, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University softball standout Sarah Fetters, class of 2008 from Maumee, Ohio, has been recognized for the combination of her athletic and academic accomplishments with first-team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America College Division All-District IV honors. Read More ... |
May 10, 2007
Press Release: Six Tigers, led by Newcomer of the Year Cameron Catalfu, Earn 2007 All-NCAC Honors |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Allegheny's Abby Bodenlos has been named Player of the Year and Denison's Rachel Thomas takes Pitcher of the Year honors to highlight the 2007 All-North Coast Athletic Conference softball selections. Wittenberg freshman Cameron Catalfu (Loveland, OH/Loveland), the lone freshman on the first team, earns Newcomer of the Year honors. She started every game for the Tigers, was perfect in the outfield in 14 chances, scored a team-best 14 runs and drew a team-high 10 walks in 14 NCAC contests. Read More ... |
May 9, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Following a tremendous 2007 season, the Wittenberg Tigers placed two players on the recently announced National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Central Region teams. Read More ... |  |
May 4, 2007
Tigers End Season With Two Losses In NCAC Tournament |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — A once-promising 2007 season came a sudden end on the first day of the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament, hosted by regular season champion Denison. The Tigers, seeded No. 2 after going 11-3 in the NCAC regular season, were stopped in the opener by No. 3 seed Allegheny 5-3 in eight innings, and then fourth-seeded Hiram upended Wittenberg 5-1 in the last game of the day. Read More ... |
May 2, 2007
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — As usual, summer will be a busy time around the Wittenberg University athletics complex in 2007. 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 29, 2007
Wittenberg Wraps Up Second Place With Sweep At Allegheny |
MEADVILLE, Pa. — The Wittenberg Tigers ended the 2007 regular season with plenty of momentum, finishing with 10 wins in their last 11 games, including a sweep of North Coast Athletic Conference rival Allegheny in Sunday's season finale. Read More ... |
April 24, 2007
Tigers Split Non-Conference Finale At Wilmington |
WILMINGTON, Ohio — What looked like a mismatch on paper turned into a dogfight. When the dust had settled on a doubleheader that featured a little bit of everything, the Wittenberg Tigers and Wilmington Quakers each had one win to show for their efforts. Read More ... |
April 23, 2007
Player of the Week: Rachael Hatcher Named NCAC Pitcher of the Week |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Sophomore Rachel Hatcher (West Carrollton, OH/West Carrollton) hurled the first no-hitter in Wittenberg softball history last week, as the Tigers went a perfect 6-0 in NCAC play. She went the distance in a 6-0 victory over Oberlin, allowing just one baserunner on an error in the second inning. She was 3-0 on the week, tossing a pair of complete games and allowing 11 hits and six earned runs in 16.2 innings pitched. Click here to see complete list of 2006-07 NCAC Softball Players of the Week. Read More ... |
April 21, 2007
Rachael Hatcher's No-Hitter Highlights Wittenberg Sweep Of Oberlin On Senior Recognition Day |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Make it seven straight wins for the Wittenberg Tigers. With an exclamation point. The Tigers completed a perfect 6-for-6 week with a sweep of visiting Oberlin on Senior Recognition Day at Dillahunt Field. By scores of 6-0 and 17-0, the Tigers displayed a tremendous combination of offensive firepower and dominant pitching to improve to 24-10 overall and 9-3 in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Read More ... |
April 19, 2007
Tigers Capture Second Straight NCAC Road Sweep, This Time Over Wooster |
WOOSTER, Ohio — For the second time in 24 hours, the Wittenberg Tigers took to the road for a North Coast Athletic Conference sweep, this time taking a pair from the College of Wooster by scores of 7-3 and 9-0. Read More ... |
April 18, 2007
Tigers Pick Up Key NCAC Road Sweep Of Ohio Wesleyan |
DELAWARE, Ohio — It took four tries, but the Wittenberg Tigers finally got the North Coast Athletic Conference sweep they so needed. By scores of 4-0 and 8-6, the Tigers topped homestanding NCAC rival Ohio Wesleyan to take an important step toward their 2007 season goals. Read More ... |
April 13, 2007
Tigers Rally For Split With Hiram |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Moving up a doubleheader one day in order to play for just the third time in more than two weeks, the Wittenberg Tigers came away with their third straight North Coast Athletic Conference split Friday. Taking on visiting Hiram in a game moved up a day due to an ominous weather forecast for Saturday, the Tigers lost 2-0 in the opener before rallying for a 5-1 victory in the nightcap. Read More ... |
April 10, 2007
Tigers Split Key NCAC Doubleheader With Kenyon |
GAMBIER, Ohio — One bad inning was all it took for the Wittenberg Tigers to end up with a doubleheader split instead of the desired sweep of homestanding Kenyon. In a key North Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader between two title hopefuls, the Ladies hung on for a 6-5 win in Game 1 before the Tigers held off a late charge to capture a 4-3 decision in the nightcap. Read More ... |
April 4, 2007
Wittenberg Splits Key NCAC Doubleheader With Denison |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — With the winds swirling and the snow flurries flying, the Wittenberg Tigers took the plunge into North Coast Athletic Conference action and came away with a key split against preseason favorite Denison. Wittenberg rallied for a 5-3 win in the opener before the Big Red came up with a 5-1 victory in the nightcap. Read More ... |
March 27, 2007
Tigers Run Win Streak To Seven With Sweep Of Mount St. Joseph |
CINCINNATI, Ohio — There's hot and then there's red hot. The Wittenberg Tigers fall in the latter category after sweeping a doubleheader at Mount St. Joseph by scores of 6-2 and 11-2 to run their win streak to seven. Read More ... |
March 27, 2007
Player of the Week: Sarah Fetters Named NCAC Player of the Week |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg junior Sarah Fetters (Maumee, OH/Maumee) went 12-for-22 (.545) over six games last week. From her leadoff spot, she scored eight runs, collected seven RBI and hit the first two homers of her career - in game two against Transylvania (a 10-0 win) and in game two against Heidelberg (a 6-1 win). Click here to see complete list of 2006-07 NCAC Softball Players of the Week. Read More ... |
March 25, 2007
Tigers Wrap Up 8-2 Homestand With Sweep Of Heidelberg |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on an 8-2 homestand with a sweep of visiting Heidelberg by scores of 6-4 and 6-1 Sunday at Dillahunt Field. The Tigers hit the halfway point of the 2007 season with a 13-7 record, and they will finally head out for a true road game Tuesday at Mount St. Joseph. Read More ... |
March 22, 2007
Tigers Rally Twice For Sweep Of Urbana |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — If the early going of the 2007 softball season is any indication, the Wittenberg Tigers have established a trend. In winning their 10th and 11th games of the campaign - by scores of 4-3 and 9-3 over visiting Urbana - the Tigers recorded their seventh and eight come-from-behind victories. Read More ... |
March 21, 2007
Tigers Split A Pair With Transylvania |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Halfway through a stretch of five straight home doubleheaders, the Wittenberg Tigers split a pair with visiting Transylvania at Dillahunt Field. A 6-4 loss in the opener was followed by a 10-0 five-inning victory in the nightcap. Read More ... |
March 20, 2007
Player of the Week: Lucy Huelsman Named NCAC Player of the Week |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wittenberg senior Lucy Huelsman (Wellington, OH/Wellington) hit safely in all four of the Tigers' games last week. She finished the week 6-of-11 (.545) with six runs and six RBI. She dinged her first career grand slam in an 8-0 run-rule shortened victory over Baldwin-Wallace and also slammed a game-winning two-run double in the bottom of the seventh inning in a 7-6 victory over John Carroll. Click here to see complete list of 2006-07 NCAC Softball Players of the Week. Read More ... |
March 18, 2007
Tigers Split A Pair With John Carroll To Wrap Up Homestand |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put the wraps on an unexpected homestand with a split against John Carroll. Wittenberg captured the opener by a 7-6 count before the Blue Streaks rallied for a 7-4 win in the nightcap. The split capped a successful homestand for the Tigers, who swept a pair from Baldwin-Wallace on Saturday. Read More ... |
March 17, 2007
Wittenberg Sweeps Home Opener Against Baldwin-Wallace |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers opened the home portion of the 2007 season with a bang, topping visiting Baldwin-Wallace by scores of 8-0 and 11-9. The wins ended the three-game losing streak that the Tigers endured on their annual Spring Break trip to Kissimmee, Fla., and pushed Wittenberg's record out to 7-5 overall. Baldwin-Wallace, which was originally scheduled to host Saturday's doubleheader before Mother Nature intervened with her latest blast of cold weather, dropped to 5-7 on the young season. Read More ... |
March 9, 2007
Tigers Cap Spring Break Trip With Pair Of Losses |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Wittenberg Tigers ended their annual Spring Break trip on a down note with a pair of losses. The Tigers dropped an 8-0 decision to fourth-ranked Washington University and then capped the trip with a 3-2 loss to Muhlenberg. Read More ... |
March 8, 2007
Wittenberg Splits Two Games On Day 4 Of Spring Break Trip |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — For the third straight day, the Wittenberg Tigers won their opener but dropped their second game. Originally scheduled to play Bluffton University, the Tigers had a late change and wound up with a 2-0 win over Ferrum in the day's first game, but Eastern Mennonite rallied for a 5-4 win in eight innings in the nightcap. Read More ... |
March 6, 2007
Wittenberg Splits Two Games On Day 3 Of Spring Break Trip |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — For the second straight day, the Wittenberg Tigers came out with a split in action at the Rebel Spring Games in Kissimmee, Fla. The Tigers topped Emerson 4-2 before losing to St. Francis, 9-4. Read More ... |
March 5, 2007
Wittenberg Splits Two Games On Day 2 Of Spring Break Trip |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Wittenberg Tigers moved to 3-1 on the young 2007 season with a split on Day 2 of their Spring Break trip to Florida. The Tigers rallied for an 8-3 win over College Misericordia in the opener before falling 9-0 in a run-rule shortened nightcap against Mount Union on Day 2 of the Rebel Spring Games. Read More ... |
March 4, 2007
Tigers Open 2007 Season With Pair Of Come-From-Behind Wins |
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The Wittenberg Tigers kicked off the 2007 season in the best way possible Sunday by sweeping a pair of quality opponents in two very different games. The Tigers got key contributions from a variety of players in a 2-1 win over Ursinus and an 8-5 victory over Waynesburg on the first day of the Rebel Spring Games in Kissimmee, Fla. Read More ... |
Feb. 22, 2007
Press Release: Tigers Picked To Finish Second In NCAC Preseason Poll |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — 2006 NCAC and Tournament champion Denison emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference softball coaches in their annual preseason poll. Read More ... |
Jan. 8, 2007
Press Release: Head Coach Becky Hall Awarded Four-Star Master Coach Recognition |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University Softball Head Coach Becky Hall was recently awarded the distinction of Four-Star Master Coach by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association. Hall was one of 19 coaches from across the country who completed all eight courses of the association's National Fastpitch Coaches College (NFCC) to earn the distinction. Read More ... |
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