Wittenberg University Athletics - Men's Soccer

Matt Borland Men's Soccer (9/7/08 - NCAC):

Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:48:28 -0500

Wittenberg senior forward Matt Borland (Kettering, Ohio/Alter) recorded his first career hat trick in a 4-1 win over Hanover. He then contributed two assists in a 4-1 victory over Wilmington. Click here to see complete list of 2008 NCAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week.

Tigers Open Conference Play With Comeback Road Victory

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:22:23 -0400

MEADVILLE, Pa. - The Wittenberg Tiger men soccer team was in an unfamiliar situation at halftime of its first conference match of the year - trailing the homestanding Allegheny Gators 1-0 at the intermission. However, two strikes within five minutes of one another in the second session changed all that and propelled the Tigers to a 10-0-0 start and their first conference victory of the season.

Tigers Strike Against Great Lakes Foe

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:21:14 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - Looking at a highly-touted matchup between two of the top three teams in the Great Lakes region, not much seprated the two squads on paper. Ultimately, the difference-maker for the Tigers would be the usual suspect, senior Matt Borland (Kettering, Ohio/Alter), who provided the first strike in a critical non-conference 2-0 victory for Wittenberg over Capital.

Late Tiger Goals Put Away Pesky Yellow Jackets

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:39:53 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The high-scoring Wittenberg Tiger men's soccer offense needed a couple of late goals to finish off a tough challenge from NAIA Cedarville by a final of 3-0 to keep Head Coach Steve Dawson's 2008 squad perfect at 8-0-0.

Price Hat Trick Runs Tigers Past Polar Bears

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:38:30 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - In a highly anticipated regional matchup with a pair of 6-0-0 combatants, a Shane Price (Minford, Ohio/Minford) goal 63 seconds into action set the tone as the Tigers rolled to a 4-0 win. Price's opener would only be the first taste of the night, as the senior striker would tally twice more to complete the second hat trick by a Tiger this year.

Tiger Men Hold Off Late Rally to Stay Perfect

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 09:02:02 -0400

ANGOLA, Ind. - For the third consecutive outing, the Tiger men's soccer team punched in four goals, and against Trine University (formerly Tri-State), they needed every one in a 4-3 win. Three different Tigers scored on the afternoon as Wittenberg moved to 4-0-0 on the young season and win the 2008 Ketner Invitational at Trine.

Wittenberg Remains Unbeaten With Win Over Hanover

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 08:57:01 -0400

ANGOLA, Ind. - The Wittenberg Tigers continued their early-season 2008 roll with a convincing 4-1 win over Hanover in the first round of the Ketner Classic at Trine University.

Tigers Roll With Four-Goal Outburst Against Quakers

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:55:52 -0400

WILMINGTON, Ohio - The Tiger offense jumped out early on the Wilmington Quakers and never looked back as Wittenberg picked up its second non-conference win of the year in emphatic fashion, topping the Quakers 4-1. Brian Glenn (Lewis Center, Ohio/Olentangy) picked up a pair of goals, including the game-winner, as the Tigers saw 10 different players fire shots in at the Quaker net.

Wittenberg Opens Season With 1-0 Win At Otterbein

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:44:37 -0400

WESTERVILLE, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers kicked off the 2008 season in the best way possible, recording a 1-0 win at Ohio Athletic Conference rival Otterbein.