Stories from Monday, November 3, 2008

WHEATON, Ill. - Host Wheaton scored three goals in the opening 3:10 and never looked back on the way to a 7-2 victory over DePauw. The Tigers dropped to 5-10-2 on the season, while the Thunder improved to 16-3-1. Wheaton's Jaime Orewiler scored a first-half hat trick which helped the Thunder to a 6-0 halftime lead...

DePauw volleyball wrapped up the home portion of its schedule Saturday by splitting its two matches as it topped Marian (Ind,) by a 3-0 score and lost to Illinois Wesleyan, 3-2. The Tigers are now 23-13 on the season. DePauw swept Marian 25-22, 28-26, 25-18 and were led by Emily Smith with 16 digs and Ali Smith with 38 assists. Erin Cunningham, Loren Sloan and Adrienne Cobb each totaled eight kills, while Kate Carrico and Emily Smith each finished with two aces...

Women open 2-1 DePauw women's swimming improved to 2-1 on the season following a 144-134 win over visiting Washington University at the Erdmann Natatorium Sunday. Catie Baker was a triple-winner in the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:09.27, the 200 breast in 2:30.87 and the 200 individual medley. Amanda Stier won the 200 butterfly in 2:10.40 and the 100 butterfly in 59.77 seconds...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Paced by Lauren Reich's second-place finish DePauw totaled 49 points and won its sixth straight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship. Reich covered the 6K course in 21:37 and finished behind Rhodes' Taylor Stephens who won in 21:30...

SEWANEE, Tenn. -- Following a scoreless first half, host Sewanee took a 2-0 lead and held on for a 2-1 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference win over DePauw in field hockey action Sunday. The Tigers dropped to 13-3 on the season and finished SCAC play at 6-2, while Sewanee improved to 11-6 overall and 4-4 in the conference. The loss snapped DePauw's eight-game win streak...

SHERMAN, Texas -- DePauw scored on its final two first half possession and the first two of the second half on the way to a 31-28 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference win at Austin College. DePauw improved to 6-2 overall and 4-2 in the SCAC with the victory, while the Kangaroos dropped to 5-4 overall and 3-3 in the conference...

MONROVIA --A caravan of more than 30 cars followed Greencastle Purple minor league team to Monrovia to watch them cap off a perfect season Sunday afternoon, beating Monrovia 12-6 in overtime and finishing the season, 13-0, undefeated and a Super Bowl Championship for Greencastle Youth Football...