2011 News

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Reed Florence Nominated For Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

Reed Florence, class of 2014 from South Charleston, Ohio, has been recognized for his fine work both on and off the field by the American Football Coaches Association. He was one of 117 student-athletes from across the country nominated for the 2012 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team.

14th Annual Wittenberg Football Golf Outing Set For June 9
14th Annual Wittenberg Football Golf Outing Set For June 9

For the 14th consecutive year, the Wittenberg University football program will host a golf outing to raise funds for the program. This year's event is scheduled for a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at Reid Park Golf Course in Springfield. Lunch and registration begin at noon.

Tiger Trifecta: Wittenberg Claims Third Straight Senior Bowl MVP
Tiger Trifecta: Wittenberg Claims Third Straight Senior Bowl MVP

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The football program with the most wins in NCAA Division III history keeps breaking new ground. For the third straight year, a Tiger football standout earned MVP honors at the annual Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl.

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Four Selected To Play In OhioCollegeFootball.com Senior Bowl

Four former Wittenberg University football standouts have been selected to compete for the South team in the third annual OhioCollegeFootball.com Senior Bowl at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 14, at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.

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Josh McKee Caps Gridiron Career With All-America Honor

Wittenberg University football standout Josh McKee, class of 2012 from New Carlisle, Ohio, has earned third-team All-America honors from d3football.com.

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Tiger Standouts Earn OhioCollegeFootball.com Postseason Honors

The postseason honors continue to roll in for members of the Wittenberg University football team as seven scholar-athletes have earned NCAA Division III All-Ohio honors from OhioCollegeFootball.com (OCF).

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Wittenberg Football Standouts Earn All-North Region Honors

Three Wittenberg University football standouts have earned All-North Region honors from d3football.com.

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Ben Zoeller Named NCAC Offensive Player Of The Year

Senior quarterback Ben Zoeller (Louisville, Ky./St. Xavier) earned his second straight North Coast Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year award. His individual honor highlights Wittenberg's 2011 all-conference selections.

Josh McKee Earns NCAC Offensive Player Of The Week Award
Josh McKee Earns NCAC Offensive Player Of The Week Award

Josh McKee (New Carlisle, Ohio/Tecumseh) hauled in 10 receptions for 199 yards and two scores in Saturday's 42-21 victory over Wooster to cap off one of the most decorated careers by a receiver in the 28-year history of the NCAC.

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Tigers Cap Season With 42-21 Senior Day Victory Over Wooster

The Wittenberg Tigers sent their senior class out on a positive note, putting the finishing touches on the 2011 regular season with a 42-21 win over Wooster.

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SAAC Hosts Take A Kid To The Game Day Nov. 12

The Wittenberg University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will host Take a Kid to the Game Day on Saturday, Nov. 12.

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Tiger Football Preview: Week 10 - Wooster

Listen to this week's Tiger Football Preview with Scott Leo to get up-to-date and ready for the Tigers' Senior Day celebration.

Game Notes: Tigers Hope To Bounce Back, Secure Second In NCAC
Game Notes: Tigers Hope To Bounce Back, Secure Second In NCAC

The Wittenberg Tigers return to the friendly confines of Edwards-Maurer Field one last time in 2011. Thirteen seniors will be honored for their contributions to the Red & White prior to the game, which pits Wittenberg at 7-2 overall and 4-1 in the NCAC against Wooster at 4-5 overall and 3-2 in the NCAC.

17-Game NCAC Win Streak Snapped As Tigers Fall To Wabash
17-Game NCAC Win Streak Snapped As Tigers Fall To Wabash

For the first time since 2008, Wittenberg lost a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) football game after host Wabash upended the Tigers 28-17.

GAME NOTES: Wittenberg, Wabash: For All the Marbles - Again
GAME NOTES: Wittenberg, Wabash: For All the Marbles - Again

The season is on the line for the Wittenberg Tigers as they travel to Wabash to take on the unbeaten and 10thranked little Giants. The Tigers have no room for error as a loss hands Wabash the North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) championship and accompanying automatic berth in the 2011 NCAA Division III Tournament.

Tigers Celebrate Homecoming With Win Over Carnegie Mellon
Tigers Celebrate Homecoming With Win Over Carnegie Mellon

In front a season-high 4,102 fans on a sunny fall afternoon, the Wittenberg Tigers overcame some uncharacteristic miscues to hold on for a 27-23 Homecoming victory over visiting Carnegie Mellon.