Women's Basketball - 2006-07 News Releases
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 ... |
March 6, 2007
News Release: Wittenberg Winter Sports Athletes And Coaches Claim 19 Conference Postseason Awards |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – A solid 2006-07 winter sports season wrapped up for the Wittenberg University Tigers over the last two weeks as the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) awarded 19 Wittenberg student-athletes with postseason honors. Five Wittenberg student-athletes were selected to the men's and women's basketball All-NCAC teams, while another 14 claimed their awards based on individual finishes at championship events for men's and women's swimming and diving (Feb. 8-10) and men's and women's indoor track and field (March 2-3). Read More ... |
Feb. 27, 2007
News Release: Katie Gregorevich Makes First-Team All-NCAC To Highlights Tigers Postseason Honorees |
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Denison senior wing Kristen Sheffield has been named Player of the Year to highlight the 2007 All-North Coast Athletic Conference women's basketball squad, announced today after voting by the conference's head coaches. Read More ... |
Feb. 23, 2007
Wittenberg Falls In NCAC Tournament Semifinals To Allegheny |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — It didn't matter much where the Wittenberg Tiger players attempted shots during Friday's 54-49 North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal loss to Allegheny. The basket may as well have had a lid on it. Read More ... |
Feb. 20, 2007
Wittenberg Moves Into NCAC Tournament Semifinals With Big Win Over Earlham |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put together their biggest scoring output since the opening game of the 2006-07 season to cruise past visiting Earlham, 83-52, in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Read More ... |
Feb. 17, 2007
Wittenberg Drops Season Finale At Wooster |
WOOSTER, Ohio — A five-game win streak went by the wayside for the Wittenberg Tigers as they dropped a 70-56 decision to North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Wooster in the season finale for both teams. Read More ... |
Feb. 15, 2007
Wittenberg Clinches Share Of Second Place With Win Over Kenyon |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — It was a big night for their coach, but as far as the 2006-07 season goes, it was an even bigger night for the Wittenberg Tigers as a team. For the fifth straight time, the Tigers put together a quality performance, this time avenging a Jan. 30 loss at Kenyon with a dominating 55-39 victory over the visiting Ladies. Read More ... |
Feb. 15, 2007
News Release: Head Coach Pam Smith Wins 400th Career Game |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — As she has so many times in her illustrious Wittenberg career, women's basketball Head Coach Pam Smith shook a few hands and received some pats on the back following Thursday's 55-39 victory over Kenyon College. Read More ... |
Feb. 14, 2007
News Release: Wittenberg Basketball Games Postponed Due To Winter Storm |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A men's and women's basketball doubleheader scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Wittenberg University's Health, Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Center has been postponed due to the lingering effects of a major winter storm that struck Ohio late Monday night. Read More ... |
Feb. 10, 2007
Quick Start Propels Tigers To Big Win Over Ohio Wesleyan |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers appear to be finding their groove at just the right time after they won for the fourth straight time, this time by a 70-54 count against North Coast Athletic Conference rival Ohio Wesleyan. Read More ... |
Feb. 9, 2007
News Release: Wittenberg Basketball Standouts Earn Academic All-District Awards |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Wittenberg University basketball standouts Kathy Hittle, class of 2007 from Noblesville, Ind., and Patrick Denbow, class of 2007 from Louisville, Ky., have been recognized for the combination of their athletic and academic accomplishments with second-team CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America College Division All-District IV honors. Read More ... |
Feb. 7, 2007
Wittenberg Rallies Past Earlham |
RICHMOND, Ind. — A 16-1 run midway through the second half keyed a clutch come-from-behind 58-55 victory for the Wittenberg Tigers at Earlham. Read More ... |
Feb. 3, 2007
Tigers Move Into Second Place With Win Over Allegheny |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on a very productive weekend with a thorough 71-47 victory over the visiting Allegheny Gators. The win moves Wittenberg into a second-place tie in the North Coast Athletic Conference with Ohio Wesleyan, a full four games behind unbeaten Denison. Read More ... |
Feb. 2, 2007
Tigers Start Fast, Finish Strong In Big Win Over Hiram |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Just what the doctor ordered - a fast start, a quality offensive performance and a resounding North Coast Athletic Conference victory over visiting Hiram, 67-31. Coming off a frustrating performance at Kenyon three days earlier, the Tigers needed a shot of confidence, and they got it against Hiram, starting with another stellar performance from junior post Katie Gregorevich (Northfield, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit). Read More ... |
Jan. 30, 2007
Tigers Fall In Key NCAC Game At Kenyon |
GAMBIER, Ohio — Wittenberg junior post Katie Gregorevich (Northfield, Ohio/Walsh Jesuit) enjoyed a monster game, finishing with a double-double of 20 points and 11 rebounds, but the Tigers managed just four field goals in the second half of a 50-41 loss at Kenyon. Read More ... |
Jan. 27, 2007
Balanced Tigers Top Oberlin |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — Balance was the key for the Wittenberg Tigers as they took an early lead on visiting Oberlin and made it stand up in a 68-45 North Coast Athletic Conference victory. Read More ... |
Jan. 20, 2007
Tigers Stumble At Ohio Wesleyan |
DELAWARE, Ohio — An 11-0 Ohio Wesleyan run doomed the Wittenberg Tigers to their second straight North Coast Athletic Conference defeat Saturday, this one coming by a final score of 61-51 on the Battling Bishops' home court. Read More ... |
Jan. 17, 2007
Tigers Fall To Conference Leader Denison |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — After a pair of 13-point losses to the Denison Big Red in a 15-day span, it is apparent that the Wittenberg Tigers need to go back to the drawing board. The latest loss was a 63-50 defeat on the Tigers' home floor that put Wittenberg's North Coast Athletic Conference regular season title hopes on life support. Read More ... |
Jan. 17, 2007
News Release: Wittenberg Offers Live Internet Video Broadcasts Of Men's And Women's Basketball Games |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The power of the Internet is once again being harnessed through a partnership between Wittenberg University's Department of Athletics and Recreation and the Office of University Communications. To ensure that interested parties throughout the world can not only tune in to hear upcoming basketball games but actually see the Tigers in action, Wittenberg will offer live video broadcasts of five upcoming men's and women's basketball games on the World Wide Web. Read More ... |
Jan. 14, 2007
Player of the Week: Gina Carney Earns NCAC Weekly Award |
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Gina Carney (Lexington, KY/Catholic), a 5-5, senior guard/wing, paced the Tigers in wins over Hiram, 71-41, and Earlham, 70-40. She provided a spark off the bench against the Terriers, hitting all five shots from the field, including a quartet of three-pointers, and finishing with 16 points to go along with two rebounds, two assists and two steals. She then led a trio of players in double figures against Earlham with 14 points. Read More ... |
Jan. 10, 2007
Wittenberg Pulls Away From Earlham |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — It would be a bit of a stretch to say that the Wittenberg Tigers are finally hitting on all cylinders, but after a second straight 30-point North Coast Athletic Conference victory, this time at home over Earlham, 70-40, it is fair to say that they have some momentum for the first time in 2006-07. Wittenberg upped its mark to 8-6 overall on the season, including a 5-1 record in the NCAC. The win was the Tigers' third straight, while Earlham slipped to 2-13 overall and 1-5 in the conference. Read More ... |
Jan. 7, 2007
Tigers Wrap Up Suspended Game At Hiram With 71-41 Win |
HIRAM, Ohio — It took nearly 48 hours to complete, but the end result was quite satisfying as the Wittenberg Tigers put the finishing touches on a 2-0 road trip with a 71-41 victory over host Hiram. The Tigers led 37-25 early in the second half when the lights went out in Hiram's Price Gymnasium, causing a delay of nearly two hours. Finally, the teams and officials decided to pick the game up in process on Sunday at 4 p.m. Wittenberg went on an offensive tear as soon as play resumed, and the end result was a decisive win. Read More ... |
Jan. 6, 2007
Wittenberg Tops Allegheny For Key Conference Road Win |
MEADVILLE, Pa. — The Wittenberg Tigers made an early statement in the race of the 2007 North Coast Athletic Conference championship with a 59-50 road win over previously unbeaten Allegheny. The Tigers, who dropped a road decision earlier in the week to another top contender, Denison, got back on track to even their overall record at 6-6 and, more importantly, move to 3-1 in the NCAC. Read More ... |
Jan. 2, 2007
Wittenberg Goes Cold Against Preseason Conference Favorite Denison |
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The weather outside may be a few degrees north of frightful as the holiday season comes to an end, but the Wittenberg Tigers' shooting was scary enough in a 54-41 loss at preseason North Coast Athletic Conference favorite Denison. Read More ... |
Dec. 30, 2006
Wittenberg Tops Nationally Ranked Wilmington |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg women's basketball team were simply outlasted by the Baldwin-Wallace Yellow Jackets in the championship game of the Charles B. Zimmerman Classic by a deceiving score of 69-53. Read More ... |
Dec. 29, 2006
Wittenberg Moves Into Zimmerman Final With Win Over Edison |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — After getting off to a slow start, the Wittenberg women's basketball team turned it on in the second half to defeat the visiting Edison Chargers, 72-54, in the opening round of the 2006 Charles B. Zimmerman Classic Tournament. The win was the Tigers' third in a row and improved their record to 6-4. Read More ... |
Dec. 20, 2006
Wittenberg Tops Nationally Ranked Wilmington |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — In the third of four nonconference games against nationally ranked opponents in the first six weeks of the 2006-07 season, the Wittenberg Tigers finally got over the hump Wednesday, pulling out a 77-68 victory over 12th-ranked Wilmington College. Read More ... |
Dec. 18, 2006
Wittenberg Holds Off Manchester For Key Road Win |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers came up with the big plays at the big moments in a nonconference 55-48 win at Manchester College. The host Spartans led the game just once, about seven minutes into the first half, but after absorbing a 25-point defeat in Springfield a year ago, Manchester refused to go away in this one. Read More ... |
Dec. 16, 2006
Wittenberg Falls To Nationally Ranked DePauw |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A 27-2 run late in the first half propelled the visiting DePauw Tigers to an 82-60 victory over Wittenberg in the HPER Center. The loss dropped the homestanding Tigers to 3-4 on the season, while DePauw, ranked fifth nationally, improved to 7-1. Read More ... |
Dec. 15, 2006
News Release: Basketball Teams Host Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic Dec. 29-30 |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams welcome an outstanding field of eight teams for the 2006 Charles B. Zimmerman Memorial Classic. The competition is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 29, and Saturday, Dec. 30, at Wittenberg's HPER Center Arena with games on both days scheduled for 12:30, 2:45, 5:30 and 7:45 p.m. Read More ... |
Dec. 9, 2006
Wittenberg Rallies Past Wooster, 71-63 |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A rough and sometimes ragged game was brought to a satisfying conclusion Saturday as the Wittenberg Tiger offense finally awoke from its slumber, leading to a 71-63 North Coast Athletic Conference victory over the College of Wooster. Read More ... |
Dec. 6, 2006
Wittenberg Goes Cold In Loss At Thomas More |
CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. — The Wittenberg Tigers travelled about two hours south on Wednesday. Unfortunately, their shooting touch went even further in the same direction, leading to a 45-36 loss to host Thomas More College. Read More ... |
Dec. 2, 2006
Wittenberg Tops Oberlin To Open NCAC Action |
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers are still sorting some things out in 2006-07, making games like their 68-54 win at Oberlin in the North Coast Athletic Conference opener for both teams a necessity. Read More ... |
Nov. 25, 2006
Wittenberg Falls In Home Opener To Capital |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg Tigers made three of their last five shots and scored 11 points in the final 53 seconds. Problem is, the preceding 39 minutes were played at a similarly frenetic pace, but not with the same results as the Tigers' comeback fell short in a 69-63 loss to Capital University. Read More ... |
Nov. 19, 2006
Tigers Can't Find Shooting Stroke In Midway Classic Championship Game |
CHICAGO, Ill. — A day after shooting better than 55 percent from the field in a season-opening victory, the Wittenberg Tigers were unable to locate their shooting stroke against the host University of Chicago Maroons, who recorded an 80-58 victory in the championship game of the Midway Classic. The Tigers dropped to 1-1 heading into the holiday week. Wittenberg is back in action on Saturday, Nov. 25, at home against perennial powerhouse Capital. Chicago, which defeated Kalamazoo in its opener, improved to 2-0 on the young season. Read More ... |
Nov. 18, 2006
Tigers Open 2006 Season With Big Win Over Buena Vista |
CHICAGO, Ill. — The Wittenberg Tigers got the 2006 season off to an outstanding start Saturday with an 88-71 victory over Buena Vista in the opening round of the Midway Classic at the University of Chicago. The Tigers advanced to Sunday's championship game against the host Maroons, a 76-58 winner over Kalamazoo in the opening round. Read More ... |
Nov. 2, 2006
Press Release: Wittenberg Men's And Women's Basketball Both Picked To Finish Second In North Coast Athletic Conference |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The Wittenberg University men's and women's basketball teams both were picked to finish second in the North Coast Athletic Conference media and coaches polls announced as part of the NCAC Basketball Media Day conference call. Read More ... |
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