Athletics

Recent News Updates
May 9, 2008Baseball: Wyborny and the Big Red force third game JD Wyborny turned a masterful complete game victory in game two of the North Coast Athletic Conference championship series, forcing a decisive game three at 6 p.m. from Big Red Field in Granville. Ohio Wesleyan took the opener, 5-2 and Denison bounced back in the second game for a 4-2 victory. |
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May 9, 2008 Softball: Second day of NCAA Regional rained out Denison's NCAA regional tournament tilt with Mount Union College scheduled for 2 p.m. on Friday (May 9) has been rained out and postponed until Saturday. |
May 9, 2008Men's Tennis: Lofgren and Newman advance to NCAA Doubles Championship The Denison senior men's tennis doubles team of Randy Lofgren and Kevin Newman has earned their third consecutive bid to compete in the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Doubles Championship on May 16-18 at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. |
May 8, 2008NCAC's baseball opener washed out, games rescheduled for Friday Thursday's opening game of the 2008 NCAC Baseball Championship has been postponed due to rain. Play will resume on Friday morning with game one scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Game two will follow approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of game one. A potential game three will start two hours after game two. |
May 8, 2008Softball: Denison stuns Rowan in NCAA opening round The No. 6 seeded Denison Big Red scored four runs off four hits in the fifth inning and added six more runs in the sixth en route to a 10-1 victory over host Rowan University from the Rowan Softball Complex in Glassboro, N.J. |
May 7, 2008Men's Lacrosse: Big second quarter sends Denison past Widener in NCAA first round Sophomore specialist Conner Detjen won 10 consecutive face-off's to open the game setting the tone for another brilliant second quarter from the Denison offense. Their 9-goal burst in the second quarter would send the Big Red to a 19-6 victory over Widener in the NCAA first round and set up a rematch with Gettysburg. |
May 6, 2008Baseball: Clear tabbed NCAC Pitcher of the Week Denison senior pitcher James Clear was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week after turning in a complete game victory over Kenyon College on Saturday. |
May 6, 2008Men's Lacrosse: Burton named NCAC Athlete of the Week Denison sophomore attack Brady Burton was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week after leading Denison to a 16-12 victory over Ohio Wesleyan on May 3. |
May 5, 2008Softball: Denison advances to NCAA Division III Championship The Denison softball team will travel to Glassboro, N.J and take on Rowan University at 12 p.m. on Thursday (May 8) to open play at the 2008 NCAA Division III Softball Championships. |
May 4, 2008Men's Lacrosse: Denison to host Widener in NCAA Tournament Denison University will take their 10-game winning streak into the 2008 NCAA Division III Tournament where they will host Widener University on Wednesday (May 7) at 2 p.m. in Piper Stadium. |
May 4, 2008Men's Golf: Denison places third in overall NCAC standings The Denison Big Red closed out four-event series of North Coast Athletic Conference events with a fourth place finish at the NCAC Championship at Granville Golf Course. Denison finished with a 54-hole total of 940, finishing behind Wittenberg (938), Allegheny (922) and Ohio Wesleyan (887). |
May 4, 2008Women's Tennis: Big Red return to NCAA Quarterfinals The Denison women's tennis team will be making their second consecutive trip to the NCAA Quarterfinals (elite 8) following their 5-1 win over DePauw University in the third round of the 2008 NCAA Division III Championship tournament from Blackstock Courts in Greencastle, Ind. |
May 4, 2008Softball: Denison captures NCAC Championship The Big Red jumped all over Hiram College with four runs in the bottom of the first inning and put a seven-spot on the scoreboard in the bottom of the fourth inning, highlighted by a Mary Beth Krolikowski grand slam, clinching the 2008 NCAC tournament championship and a 13-2 win over the Terriers on Sunday in Meadville. |
May 3, 2008Men's Lacrosse: Big second quarter sends Denison past OWU Brady Burton scored eight goals, with four coming in a pivotal second quarter as the Denison Big Red defeated Ohio Wesleyan 16-12 on Saturday at Deeds Field-Piper Stadium. The victory clinches the outright North Coast Athletic Conference championship and runs Denison's winning streak to 10 games. |
May 3, 2008Baseball: Big Red moves on to NCAC Championship After capturing NCAC West title, the Big Red baseball squad will move on to the NCAC Championship series next weekend after downing the Lords of Kenyon College, 15-3 and 6-5. |
May 3, 2008Women's Tennis: DU advances to NCAA's third round The Denison Big Red will find themselves in familiar territory on Sunday following today's 6-0 victory over Albion College in the second round of the 2008 NCAC Tournament. For the fourth consecutive season Denison will square off against DePauw for the right to advance to the NCAA Division III Quarterfinals. |
May 3, 2008Softball: Big Red advance to NCAC Tournament Championship The Denison women's softball team entered the NCAC tournament as the #3 seed and after two days of upsets, have advanced to the NCAC Tournament Championship game. After defeating #2 seed Ohio Wesleyan on Friday, the Big Red squared off against #4 seed Hiram, who downed #1 seed Allegheny. |
May 3, 2008Men's Golf: Denison in second after first day of NCAC Championship event Midway through the North Coast Athletic Conference's final championship event, Denison University sits in a tie for second place at this event and in third place overall. |
May 2, 2008Women's Outdoor Track & Field: DU takes fifth at NCAC Championship The Big Red women's outdoor track and field team followed up a strong friday performance in field events with six, top-seven finishes. Denison placed fifth overall with 50 team points. |
May 2, 2008Men's Outdoor Track & Field: Big Red place seventh at NCAC Championships Joel Bendtsen captured the North Coast Athletic Conference championship in the men's 5,000 meters on Saturday helping Denison to a seventh place finish at the 2008 NCAC Outdoor championships from Ohio Wesleyan University. |




