Earlham College Athletics

Wittenberg Defeats Earlham 3-1
Cassie Gage
Cassie Gage
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10/21/2009 11:48:49 PM
RICHMOND, Ind. — The Earlham College field hockey team dropped a 3-1 decision to Wittenberg University Wednesday afternoon on Comstock Field.

The Tigers (11-4, 9-2) scored once in the first half before adding a pair of goals in the second period to build a 3-0 advantage in the North Coast Athletic Conference match.

Cassie Gage scored Earlham’s goal at 69:46. Gage has 88 points in her career and one away from tying Margaret Kerrick (1983-86) for the all-time record. The goal was the 37th of her career, which puts her in second place behind Kerrick’s 42.

The Quakers led 22-16 in shots, while both teams had 11 penalty corners. Goalkeeper Emma Treece had 11 saves Earlham.

Earlham (4-8, 1-8) celebrates Homecoming on Saturday as the Quakers play their final match of the season on Comstock Field against Kenyon College. The NCAC contest begins at noon.

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Adam Painter
Adam Painter
Baseball
Earlham College baseball player Adam Painter was honored by the North Coast Athletic Conference as the Pitcher of the Week on Monday, March 15.

Painter (1-1) went the distance on the mound for the Quakers last Saturday to earn the victory in the first game of a doubleheader against Delaware Valley College.

The junior gave up one run on seven hits with seven strikeouts and no walks as Earlham posted a 4-1 win.
Chad Wertman
Chad Wertman
Men's Track and Field
Chad Wertman came up a few inches short in the shot put on Saturday as the Earlham College junior participated in the Division III National Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Indoor Track Championships at DePauw University.

There were two flights during the event with Wertman’s best toss of 52’2½” being fifth in the opening group. The mark ended up as the 10th best performance overall, but was one position shy of the ninth qualifying spot in the finals.

Adrian Kibiersza of Aurora University, who didn’t record a distance in three attempts during the finals, had a throw of 52’4¾” during the preliminary round to advance as he claimed the ninth spot just ahead of Wertman. John Schantzen of St. Olaf College had a throw of 57’0” to win the event.
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Did You Know
Did You Know...
Seven Individuals Added to the Earlham Athletics Hall of Fame
This year's Earlham Athletics Hall of Fame class featured seven inductees.

Hilt Johnson ’56, Tom Rogers ’69, Jerry Banks ’72, Thomas Page ’85, Greg Williams ’89, Stan Hill ’93 and Wendi Weimer Fowler ’94 were honored during Homecoming Weekend on Friday, Oct. 23.  
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