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Free tennis lessons to benefit Team Riggle (04/12/12)
Free tennis lessons will be offered this Sunday at DePauw University from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will take place at the DePauw tennis courts. Donations will benefit Team Riggle Foundation to help with research of Parkinson's disease. It is asked that people bring their own racket. Players of all ages and skill level are welcome to participate...

DePauw University approves Trap and Skeet Club (03/21/12)
DePauw University's recently approved Trap and Skeet Club is off to a running start. The university granted permission to form the club on Feb. 5. Within a week, more than 85 students had joined and 30 attended the initial shooting event. The need for the club and desire among students to support it are evident...

Lindsey Wilson's Charlie Pingleton wins NAIA individual title (03/05/12)
DES MOINES, Iowa -- In just three short years, the Lindsey Wilson College wrestling team made its mark as a championship-caliber program in the NAIA. Holding onto a slim 3-2 lead throughout the final minute, Charlie Pingleton fought off Nik Turner from Oklahoma City to win the Blue Raiders' first individual national title at the NAIA Wrestling National Championships on Saturday at the Jacobson Exhibition Center at the Iowa State Fairgrounds...

No. 4 DePauw upset by Carthage in NCAA second round 53-48 (03/05/12)
Carthage College defeated DePauw University Saturday night, stealing a victory at Neal Fieldhouse 53-48 in the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball second round. Nervous energy filled the building as both teams took the floor at Neal Fieldhouse. Carthage opened the scoring early when Allison Groessl tossed in a bucket from the left block. After a couple DePauw mishaps, Groessl again scored, this time a superhoop from the left elbow to put the Lady Reds up five...

DePauw will host NCAA first and second rounds (03/01/12)
DePauw University will host the first and second round of the Division III Women's Basketball tournament starting Friday at the Neal Fieldhouse. Carthage (20-7) will take on Wisconsin-Whitewater (22-6) Friday starting at 5 p.m., while DePauw (26-1) will face Westminster, Mo (22-4) at approximately 7 p.m. The winner will do battle in the second round game that will take place on Saturday at 7 p.m...

Tigers to host NCAA first and second round games (02/27/12)
Fresh off a victory in the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament, the fourth-ranked DePauw women's basketball team will host the first two rounds of NCAA tournament play this weekend. DePauw (26-1) will play host to Westminster (Mo.) College (22-4) in the opening round on Friday, March 2. The other first-round game at the Neal Fieldhouse in DePauw's Lilly Center features Wisconsin-Whitewater (22-6) and Carthage (20-7)...

Tigers capture NCAC, move on to NCAA tourney (02/27/12)
DePauw's women's basketball squad, in its first season of NCAC participation, capped off an impressive debut season in style. The Tigers went undefeated in league play and finished off the regular season in style with a 61-41 win over Denison to capture their first NCAC tournament title...

DePauw advances to NCAC final (02/25/12)
The DePauw women's Tigers basketball team overcame a rough first half to earn a 69-52 win over Wittenberg and advance to the NCAC Tournament Final against Denison. DePauw held a much as a 12-point lead in the first half, but Wittenberg was able to chip away and tie the game at 20-all. The Tigers utilized a 7-1 run to close the first half to take a 30-22 lead at halftime...

DPU women cruise past Oberlin in NCAC quarterfinals (02/22/12)
In its first year in the NCAC tournament, the DePauw women's team overcame a slow start and took care of business against Oberlin Tuesday 76-38. The fourth-ranked Tigers moved to 24-1 with the win and will host Allegheny in the NCAC semifinal Friday at 8 p.m...

DPU women hosting NCAC quarterfinal matchup (02/21/12)
The fourth-ranked DePauw women's basketball team (23-1, 16-0) has earned the No. 1 seed for this week's North Coast Athletic Conference Tournament and hosts a quarterfinal game tonight. The Tigers entertain Oberlin College with a 7:30 p.m. tipoff in the Neal Fieldhouse which is located inside the Lilly Center...

DePauw women 22-1 after win over Wittenberg (02/16/12)
Senior night at DePauw's Neal Fieldhouse was a chance for the No. 4 ranked women's team to play one more game in front of the home faithful. Kathryn Denbow and Katie Aldrich were the senior honorees for the Wednesday evening game against Wittenberg...

Tigers stung by another 1-point defeat (02/16/12)
The other half of Senior Night at DePauw's Neal Fieldhouse also saw two seniors honored for the Tigers. Ian Rumpp and Sean Haseley were the men of the hour as DePauw hosted No. 21 Wittenberg Wednesday night. But for the second straight game, DePauw (13-11, 7-8 NCAC) couldn't find the basket to get the win, as they fell to the visiting Tigers 56-55...

Tiger women win NCAC title, secure tourney's top seed (02/06/12)
With its 85-43 win over Hiram Saturday, DePauw women's basketball not only extended its win streak to 19 straight but it wrapped up the North Coast Athletic Conference women's basketball title in its first season of competition in the league. The Tigers, ranked fifth in the latest USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll and sixth by D3hoops.com, improved to 20-1 overall and 13-0 in the NCAC. ...

DPU men end skid, drop Kenyon (02/06/12)
DePauw men's hoops shot nearly 56 percent from the floor and hit 27-of-34 free throws on the way to a 92-82 North Coast Athletic Conference win over visiting Kenyon on Saturday. The Tigers improved to 13-8 overall and 7-5 in the NCAC, while the Lords dropped to 9-12 overall and 3-9 in the conference...

Tigers remain perfect in NCAC, win 12th straight (01/17/12)
For a brief moment, DePauw's women's basketball squad looked as though they might be in for a game against Wooster Saturday afternoon. Trailing 5-1 four minutes into the game, a lid fell on the Wooster basket as the No. 7-ranked Tigers outscored the Fighting Scots 32-2 for the rest of the first half en route to cruising past the visitors 71-36...

DPU men notch second upset win in a week (01/17/12)
DePauw's men's basketball team picked up their second major win in four days after knocking off No. 16 Wooster 75-66 Saturday afternoon. Three days after dropping rivals and No. 14 Wabash in Crawfordsville, the Tigers came through late to hand the Fighting Scots their third NCAC and overall loss of the year...

Pingleton ranked No. 1 in NAIA (12/27/11)
Greencastle grad and former state runner-up wrestler Charlie Pingleton is currently ranked No. 1 in the 157-weight division in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). Pingleton has posted a record of 21-2, with his losses coming to No. 3 ranked wrestling in the NCAA Jordan Shields from Mercyhurst College 4-3 and to a wrestlter form Marysville College in overtime...

Zeller scores 21 as Hoosiers move to 10-0 (12/19/11)
INDIANAPOLIS -- You can call it ugly, you can call it workmanlike and you can call it uninspiring. But you also have to call it another win. Enduring one of their worst shooting games of the season (42 percent), the Hoosiers (10-0) won a physical, half-court kind of contest over Notre Dame (7-5) Saturday, 69-58...

Andrew Smith's tip-in caps Butler comeback (12/19/11)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Maybe Butler just needs a big stage. The program that wowed America with its runs through the NCAA Tournament in the last two years looked sluggish through much of its contest with Purdue Saturday. But when Conseco Fieldhouse finally neared its 19,000-seat capacity -- many fans for the Indiana-Notre Dame nightcap arriving late -- the Bulldogs made their move...

Crossroads Classic: Let's do this again (12/19/11)
INDIANAPOLIS -- Following the inaugural Crossroads Classic at Conseco Fieldhouse Saturday, Notre Dame coach Mike Brey sounded more like a fan than a coach who'd just suffered an 11-point defeat. "That was a great day of basketball. It was neat to be a part of it," Brey said. "I thank the athletic directors of the four schools for putting this thing together. I think it's something we need to think about continuing past next year. It was exciting for us to come down and play in this atmosphere."...

Little Giants win Rokicki Challenge over host Tigers (11/28/11)
It was literally a tale of two halves in the ninth annual Mike Rokicki Community vs. Cancer tournament Sunday between DePauw and Wabash. Both squads struggled in the first half, but the Little Giants caught fire in the second half en route to a 62-47 win over the Tigers...

Community vs. Cancer Begins Today (11/26/11)

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