https://WittenbergTigers.com en-us https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/7_14 Just three years removed from major arm surgery and one year after feeling the sting of being released from his first professional baseball team, Kurt Hartfelder, Wittenberg class of 2005, is proof positive that persistence really does pay off. Fri, 14 Jul 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/7_14 https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2005-06/SpringPostSeason A solid spring sports season has reaped individual rewards for 30 Wittenberg University athletes who were selected to All-North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) teams over the last two weeks. Thu, 25 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/news/2005-06/SpringPostSeason https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/allncac06.pdf CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wooster senior right-hander Jon Oliver and senior designated hitter Kurt Kapferer have been named Pitcher and Player of the Year to highlight the 2006 All-North Coast Athletic Conference baseball selections. Mon, 15 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/allncac06.pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/review The Wittenberg baseball team had high aspirations for the 2006 season with the return of nine letterwinners, including four of the team's top six hitters and two of its top three starting pitchers. Mon, 15 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/review https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/5_2 The conclusion of this year’s baseball season was bittersweet for Wittenberg shortstop K.R. Schlievert, class of 2006 of Findlay, Ohio. Tue, 02 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/5_2 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627l9ho2i They had their chances, but by game's end the Wittenberg Tigers found themselves on the short end of a 13-3 score against the College of Wooster. Sun, 30 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627l9ho2i https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627ct8435 The Wittenberg Tigers did the improbable on Saturday, and as a result they live to fight another day after splitting a doubleheader at the College of Wooster in the North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Sat, 29 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627ct8435 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627r6scx5 The Wittenberg Tigers have new life. A combination of outstanding play and good fortune pushed the Tigers into second place in the North Coast Athletic Conference West Division over the weekend. Sun, 23 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627r6scx5 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/2012062718qw96 The Wittenberg Tigers held up their end of the bargain Saturday, pounding out a doubleheader sweep of host Earlham College by scores of 11-2 and 15-7. Sat, 22 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/2012062718qw96 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206279fk82e With both teams tuning up their pitchers and trying out a variety of combinations in the field and batting lineup, the visiting Findlay Oilers claimed a 9-2 victory over Wittenberg in non-conference action Wednesday. Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206279fk82e https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206273dlgf0 What a difference a week makes. Six days after losing a 19-8 decision to Thomas More at home in Springfield, the Wittenberg Tigers took to the road and captured a 5-2 decision on the Saints' home field. Tue, 18 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206273dlgf0 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627kcvklz Winning baseball starts with quality pitching. With performances like the Tigers got on Saturday from senior starters Jason Holmberg and Steve Less in a doubleheader sweep of visiting Oberlin, Wittenberg may well put some wins in the column this year. Sat, 15 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627kcvklz https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206271inoz8 In a moment of crisis, a freshman relief pitcher stepped forward to save the day for the Wittenberg Tigers. Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206271inoz8 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/4_13 There was no pomp, little circumstance and even less ceremony — just a quiet round of applause to open the Wittenberg baseball team's traditional postgame meeting along the rightfield line following the Tigers' 7-6 win over Muskingum on Thursday, April 13, at Carleton Davidson Stadium. Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/4_13 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206278k7mqm The Wittenberg Tigers had an off night Wednesday, and they paid a significant price for it in a 19-8 home defeat at the hands of Thomas More. Wed, 12 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206278k7mqm https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206275ezolf The Wittenberg Tigers missed out on a golden opportunity Sunday, suffering a doubleheader sweep at the hands of the host Wabash Little Giants by scores of 3-1 and 11-8. Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206275ezolf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627xkvj1a The usually offensive-minded Wittenberg Tigers got a leg up in a key North Coast Athletic Conference West Division series at Wabash on Saturday, claiming a doubleheader sweep on the strength of a pair of fine pitching performances, which amounted to wins of 5-0 and 4-3 in eight innings. Sat, 08 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627xkvj1a https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627uoqcf7 The Wittenberg Tigers need some momentum heading into the home stretch of the 2006 season, but none was to be found on Wednesday in just their second road game all year. Wed, 05 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627uoqcf7 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627lm8ogx The Wittenberg Tigers did it the hard way, but when the dust had settled they had themselves a hard-fought 5-4 victory over visiting Defiance College in a night game at Carleton Davidson Stadium. Tue, 04 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627lm8ogx https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206272z3jnf The Wittenberg Tigers couldn't quite put it all together Sunday, splitting another North Coast Athletic Conference West Division doubleheader. Sun, 02 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206272z3jnf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627sfe32r The Wittenberg Tigers were 1-for-2 on Saturday afternoon in the friendly confines of Carleton Davidson Stadium. Sat, 01 Apr 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627sfe32r https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627616a2s The Wittenberg Tigers hit the road on Tuesday, and almost everything that could go wrong wound up doing just that. The Tigers lost a 6-5 decision in 11 innings to host Ohio Northern in non-conference action. Tue, 28 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627616a2s https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627zvrq4x The Wittenberg Tigers were unable to keep the momentum going, dropping both ends of a doubleheader against North Coast Athletic Conference West Division arch-rival Denison on a chilly Monday evening at Carleton-Davidson Stadium. Mon, 27 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627zvrq4x https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206278iyvcy The Wittenberg Tigers took a significant step forward on Sunday, capturing both ends of a doubleheader against North Coast Athletic Conference West Division rival Denison. Sun, 26 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/201206278iyvcy https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627l76i4p The Wittenberg Tigers opened their 2006 home season with a 2-1 finish in the Wittenberg Tournament at Carleton Davidson Stadium. Sun, 19 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627l76i4p https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627o2boqv The Wittenberg Tigers took a big step forward on the final day of their Spring Break trip, defeating perennial powerhouse Wisconsin-Oshkosh, 5-4, in 11 innings. Sat, 11 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627o2boqv https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627ek3j9o In a tremendous display of offensive firepower, the Wittenberg Tigers pounded Wentworth 17-2 and 12-1 to sweep a Spring Break trip doubleheader. Fri, 10 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627ek3j9o https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627qdj8t4 Five games into the 2006 season, a pattern appears to be forming for the Wittenberg Tigers. Thu, 09 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627qdj8t4 https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/06ncacpreseasonpoll.pdf CLEVELAND, Ohio — Defending champion Wooster has emerged as the preseason favorite in balloting by North Coast Athletic Conference baseball coaches in their annual preseason poll. Wed, 08 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/06ncacpreseasonpoll.pdf https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627i25d3t The Wittenberg Tigers did everything right in the field, except for one disastrous inning. Mon, 06 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT https://WittenbergTigers.com/sports/bsb/2005-06/releases/20120627i25d3t