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Wittenberg University

Wittenberg University has long been a pioneer in athletics and recreation, offering as broad-based an intercollegiate athletics program as possible and leading the way in offering women competitive opportunities. Now offering 23 varsity teams — 11 for men and 12 for women — in addition to numerous club and intramural opportunities, Wittenberg has something to meet every student's athletics and recreation needs.

In the fall, varsity teams are fielded in men's and women's cross country, field hockey, football, men's and women's soccer and women's volleyball. Winter sports include men's and women's swimming and diving, men's and women's basketball and men's and women's indoor track and field. The spring season features men's and women's golf, men's and women's outdoor track and field, men's and women's tennis, softball, baseball and men's and women's lacrosse.

2012 NCAC Basketball Tournament Central

The 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) men's and women's basketball tournaments are set to tip-off this evening with eight quarterfinal games. Follow all the action by visiting each gender's tournament website.

Men's Tournament Website -- Women's Tournament Website

NCAC Weekly Release (2-19-12) - Men's Basketball

Wittenberg (14-2, 20-5) wrapped up its 11th outright North Coast championship with wins over DePauw, 56-55, and Hiram, 72-50. Wooster has compiled 14 overall titles to lead the league, sharing the championship with Wittenberg in the 1991-92 season and with Allegheny in ‘88-89. Between the Tigers and the Fighting Scots, one of the two teams has had at least a share of every NCAC Championship dating back to the 1988-89 season.  Allegheny and Ohio Wesleyan each boast four crowns. The Gators shared the championship with the Tigers in 1993, Wooster in 1989 and Ohio Wesleyan in 1988 and ‘86. The Battling Bishops also won outright titles in 1987 and ‘85. 

NCAC Weekly Release (2-19-12) - Women's Basketball

DePauw completed a perfect run through its inaugural season of NCAC play after defeating Wooster, 51-31, on Saturday for its 23rd victory of the season, securing the top seed in tournament play. Wittenberg leads all league teams with 12 NCAC championships, sharing the crown with Ohio Wesleyan in 1999 and ‘92. Allegheny is next with six titles, including five-straight from 1985-89.  No other team in conference history has won more then three consecutive championships. The Gators shared the NCAC’s first championship in 1985 with Wooster.  Additionally, Allegheny and Ohio Wesleyan tied for first in 2001.  The Battling Bishops own five overall titles, while Kenyon and Denison boast three and Wooster two.
 

NCAC Weekly Release (2-19-12) - Track & Field

DePauw and Kenyon both hosted pods of NCAC squads on their respective campuses this past weekend, while numerous NCAC teams were also in action at the OSU Tune-Up. In the coming week, the NCAC Pentathlon and Heptathlon events will take place at Ohio Wesleyan on Saturday and Sunday.

NCAC Weekly Release (2-19-12) - Tennis

Tennis squads in the North Coast Athletic Conference opened up the spring portion of their schedule last week. Action continues across the conference in the coming week as their is a full slate of matches on the schedule.

2012 All-NCAC Swimming & Diving Performers Announced

The Denison men and women successfully won their fourth consecutive North Coast Athletic Conference swimming & diving championships at the 28th annual event, hosted by Hiram at the C.T. Branin Natatorium, Feb. 15-18.

Denison Men & Women Successfully Defend NCAC Swimming & Diving Titles

The Denison University men and women successfully won their fourth consecutive North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) Swimming & Diving Championships at the 28th annual event, hosted by Hiram College at the C.T. Branin Natatorium.

Hiram Championship Website -- NCAC Championship Website

 

NCAC Weekly Release (2-12-12) - Men's Basketball

The North Coast enters the final week of the regular season schedule with Wittenberg (12-2, 18-5) having clinched a share of the NCAC Championship with its 68-62 overtime victory over Wooster on Saturday. Wooster (9-3, 18-3) maintains sole possession of second place while Ohio Wesleyan (8-4, 16-5) and Wabash (9-5, 17-6) are tied for third place and Denison (8-6, 11-12) sits alone in fourth. DePauw (7-7, 13-10)  and Hiram (6-8, 13-10) are in fifth and sixth place, respectively, and are within one game of each other. 

NCAC Weekly Release (2-12-12) - Women's Basketball

DePauw (14-0, 21-1), having already captured the NCAC championship and the No. 1 seed for the 2012 NCAC Women’s Basketball Tournament, continued its unbeaten conference record with a 70-39 victory over Hiram. The final seven seeds for the conference tournament will be determined this week as the NCAC regular season schedule officially comes to a close on Saturday. League action picks back up this Wednesday with four games on the slate, highlighted by DePauw hosting Wittenberg (8-6, 12-10) and Ohio Wesleyan (5-9, 9-14) traveling to Kenyon (9-5, 16-7). 

NCAC Weekly Release (2-12-12) - Track & Field

The Ohio-based North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) track & field squads took to the track this weekend at Otterbein University for the annual All-Ohio Championships. The Ohio Wesleyan men captured the team title, while OWU women were the highest placing NCAC squad in fifth. In addition, numerous NCAC student-athletes posted record-breaking performances at the Boston University Valentine Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

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