2011 News
The last set of 2011 men's and women's soccer postseason awards has been handed out, with a pair of Wittenberg Tigers earning third-team NCAA Division III All-Ohio awards from the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA).
The Wittenberg University women's soccer team has once again been recognized for its outstanding collective work in the classroom with a 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award.
Five Tigers earned 2011 All-North Coast Athletic Conference honors, led by first-team selection Kailey Striebel (Kettering, Ohio/Fairmont), after balloting by league coaches.
The Wittenberg Tigers rounded out a rollercoaster 2011 season with a disappointing loss to visiting Wooster by a 1-0 score.
The Wittenberg Tigers lost their third straight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) game, allowing a second-half lead to slip away in a 2-1 loss at DePauw.
The Wittenberg women's soccer lost its second straight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) game, 2-0 to Kenyon, to move into a perilous position to reach the season-ending conference tournament.
The Wittenberg Tigers saw their four-game win streak snapped in dramatic fashion, losing to Denison 1-0 in double overtime on a cold, windy, wet night.
The Wittenberg Tigers made it four wins a row with a clutch 2-1 double overtime road win over North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Ohio Wesleyan.
The Wittenberg Tigers climbed above the .500 mark in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) with a thorough 3-0 shutout of host Hiram.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team moved back above .500 at 6-5-1 overall with a 1-0 win over visiting Urbana University Tuesday night at Edwards-Maurer Field.
After scoring a goal just 16 seconds into the match, the Wittenberg women's soccer team held on through the remaining 89:44 Wednesday to capture a 1-0 win over Oberlin and move to 5-5-1 overall and 1-1-0 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC).
September 28, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers made the long mid-week trip to Transylvania and came up just short in a 2-1 overtime loss to the nationally ranked Pioneers.
The Wittenberg Tigers made the long mid-week trip to Transylvania and came up just short in a 2-1 overtime loss to the nationally ranked Pioneers.
September 25, 2011
The Wittenberg women's soccer team put up a strong fight but a well-placed corner kick by Allegheny in the 84th minute handed the Tigers a 1-0 loss, a 4-4-1 overall record and an 0-1-0 North Coast Athletic Conference record Sunday at Edwards-Maurer Field.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team put up a strong fight but a well-placed corner kick by Allegheny in the 84th minute handed the Tigers a 1-0 loss, a 4-4-1 overall record and an 0-1-0 North Coast Athletic Conference record Sunday at Edwards-Maurer Field.
September 21, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers were unable to make a first-half lead stand up, settling for a 1-1 tie at Earlham.
The Wittenberg Tigers were unable to make a first-half lead stand up, settling for a 1-1 tie at Earlham.
September 19, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers got back into the win column and moved back above .500 on the 2011 season with a 2-0 win at Mount St. Joseph.
The Wittenberg Tigers got back into the win column and moved back above .500 on the 2011 season with a 2-0 win at Mount St. Joseph.
September 14, 2011
The Wittenberg women's soccer team carried a three-game winning streak into a Wednesday night matchup with Ohio Northern, but the Polar Bears ended the Tigers' run with a 3-1 decision at Edwards-Maurer Field, sending the Tigers to a 3-3 overall record.
The Wittenberg women's soccer team carried a three-game winning streak into a Wednesday night matchup with Ohio Northern, but the Polar Bears ended the Tigers' run with a 3-1 decision at Edwards-Maurer Field, sending the Tigers to a 3-3 overall record.
September 11, 2011
It took a few games and little bit of home cooking for the Wittenberg Tigers to hit their stride under new Head Coach Kwame Lloyd. After a 1-0 overtime win over ninth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan, it appears that the Tigers have done just that.
It took a few games and little bit of home cooking for the Wittenberg Tigers to hit their stride under new Head Coach Kwame Lloyd. After a 1-0 overtime win over ninth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan, it appears that the Tigers have done just that.
September 10, 2011
A 2-0 lead heading into halftime propelled the Wittenberg women's soccer team to a 3-1 victory over visiting Adrian Saturday afternoon. The Tigers stayed perfect at home with their second straight victory and improved to 2-2 overall.
A 2-0 lead heading into halftime propelled the Wittenberg women's soccer team to a 3-1 victory over visiting Adrian Saturday afternoon. The Tigers stayed perfect at home with their second straight victory and improved to 2-2 overall.
September 7, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers bounced back from a tough opening weekend at the Messiah Classic, recording Head Coach Kwame Lloyd's first win since taking over the program with a 4-0 whitewashing of visiting Wilmington.
The Wittenberg Tigers bounced back from a tough opening weekend at the Messiah Classic, recording Head Coach Kwame Lloyd's first win since taking over the program with a 4-0 whitewashing of visiting Wilmington.
September 3, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers bounced back from a shutout loss to perennial powerhouse Messiah in the season opener, only to lose in heartbreaking fashion, 3-2, to Moravian in the final game of the Messiah Classic.
The Wittenberg Tigers bounced back from a shutout loss to perennial powerhouse Messiah in the season opener, only to lose in heartbreaking fashion, 3-2, to Moravian in the final game of the Messiah Classic.
September 2, 2011
The Wittenberg Tigers opened a new era with a disappointing loss at perennial powerhouse Messiah. The Tigers were held without a shot in a 7-0 loss to the host Falcons on the first day of the Messiah Classic and in the first game under new Head Coach Kwame Lloyd.
The Wittenberg Tigers opened a new era with a disappointing loss at perennial powerhouse Messiah. The Tigers were held without a shot in a 7-0 loss to the host Falcons on the first day of the Messiah Classic and in the first game under new Head Coach Kwame Lloyd.
August 29, 2011
The Wittenberg women's soccer program opens a new era in 2011 as Head Coach Kwame Lloyd takes the reins. Hopes for a seamless transition are bolstered by the return of 18 letterwinners, including seven starters, to a lineup that produced records of 13-5-1 overall and 5-2 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) a year ago.
The Wittenberg women's soccer program opens a new era in 2011 as Head Coach Kwame Lloyd takes the reins. Hopes for a seamless transition are bolstered by the return of 18 letterwinners, including seven starters, to a lineup that produced records of 13-5-1 overall and 5-2 in the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) a year ago.
August 24, 2011
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Denison University emerged as the favorite in the 2011 North Coast Athletic Conference women's soccer preseason poll based on balloting from eight of the nine league coaches. Wittenberg was picked to finish fifth.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Denison University emerged as the favorite in the 2011 North Coast Athletic Conference women's soccer preseason poll based on balloting from eight of the nine league coaches. Wittenberg was picked to finish fifth.
July 13, 2011
Wittenberg Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell has announced the hiring of Kwame Lloyd as the university's new women's soccer head coach. Lloyd replaces Norm Riker, who resigned in May to take the same position at Connecticut College.
Wittenberg Director of Athletics and Recreation Garnett Purnell has announced the hiring of Kwame Lloyd as the university's new women's soccer head coach. Lloyd replaces Norm Riker, who resigned in May to take the same position at Connecticut College.
