The Carthage College men’s volleyball team (16-7, 3-0 Midwest-III Volleyball Conference), ranked 12th in the March 16 American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III poll, helps ...
The Carthage College women’s swimming team is in 10th place going into the final day of the NCAA Division III Swimming ...
Carthage’s Steve Djurickovic (Jr., Pleasant Prairie, Wis./Kenosha-Bradford) was named National Association of Basketball Coaches first-team All-America and NABC Midwest Region “Player ...
The Carthage College softball team (3-4, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) was scheduled to travel to St. Louis, Mo., on Saturday-Sunday, March 20-21 to play in the Webster ...
Carthage College’s Donnie Langland (Fr., Algonquin, Ill./Jacobs) was named CCIW “Men’s Golfer of the Week” on March 17. Langland shot a two-under par 70 on March 10 ...
Sports:
3.16.10 | Softball
Carthage College’s Kelsey Epping (Sr., Bloomington, Ill./Downs-Tri Valley) was named CCIW “Softball Potcher of the Week” on March 16.
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3.12.10 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men’s basketball team (24-6, 12-2, 1st place College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 14th in the March 2 “D3hoops.com” poll, was eliminated from the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship on Friday, March 12 by CCIW-opponent Illinois Wesleyan University (23-7), 77-72, in a sectional-semifinal game at Wisconsin-Stevens Point’s Quandt Fieldhouse in Stevens Point, Wis. This was the fourth meeting this year between the Red Men and the Titans.
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3.12.10 | Women's Basketball
The Carthage College women's basketball team (24-5), ranked 14th in the March 2 "D3hoops.com" poll, lost to defending-national-champion and No. 5 George Fox University (28-2), 55-48, on Friday, March 12 in an NCAA Division III Women’s Basketball Championship sectional-semifinal game at the Washington University (Mo.) Field House in St. Louis, Mo.
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3.13.10 | Baseball
The Carthage College baseball team (5-3, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 10th in the March 9 “D3baseball.com” poll, swept a Saturday, March 13 doubleheader from No. 4 Kean University (6-3), 10-2 and 16-4, at North County Regional Park in North Port, Fla. The Kean set concluded Carthage’s eight-game spring trip.
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3.8.10 | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
The Carthage College track and field teams qualified three men and three women for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship.
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3.14.10 | Women's Lacrosse
The Carthage College women’s lacrosse team (0-4) concluded its spring trip to the West Coast on Saturday, March 13 with a 17-7 loss to Occidental College (1-3) at D.W. Patterson Field in Los Angeles.
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3.11.10 | Women's Water Polo
The Carthage College women’s water polo team (6-6), ranked ninth in the March 10 Collegiate Water Polo Association’s NCAA Division III coaches poll, went 1-3 at the Friday-Saturday, March 12-13 Chapman University Tournament at the Allred Aquatics Center in Orange, Calif.
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3.11.10 | Baseball
The Carthage College baseball team (3-3, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 10th in the March 9 “D3baseball.com” poll, lost to Ohio Wesleyan University (2-5), 7-1, on Thursday, March 11 at North County Regional Park in North Port, Fla.
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3.11.10 | Men's Lacrosse
The Carthage College men’s lacrosse team (5-0, 1-0 Midwest Lacrosse Conference) wrapped up a three-game spring trip across the South on Thursday, March 11 with a 14-8 win over Guilford College (0-6) at the Armfield Athletic Center in Greensboro, N.C.
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3.12.10 | Softball
The Carthage College softball team (3-4, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) defeated Aurora University (8-1), 3-0, on Thursday, March 11 at the Florida “Rebel Games” in Kissimmee, Fla. Carthage was scheduled to play a second game on Thursday versus Marietta College, but that contest was rained out.
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3.11.10 | Women's Lacrosse
The Carthage College women’s lacrosse team (0-2) lost to Pomona-Pitzer College (2-2), 21-10, on Wednesday, March 10 at Merritt Field in Claremont, Calif.
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3.12.10 | Women's Lacrosse
The Carthage College women’s lacrosse team (0-3) lost to the University of Redlands (3-1), 20-5, on Friday, March 12 at Farquhar Field in Redlands, Calif.
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3.13 | Women's Lacrosse
Los Angeles, Calif.
Lady Reds
7
Occidental College
17
3.13 | Baseball
North Port, Fla.-North County Regional Park
Red Men
10
Kean University
2
3.13 | Baseball
North Port, Fla.-North County Regional Park
Red Men
16
Kean University
4
3.13 | Women's Water Polo
Orange, Calif.
Lady Reds
9
Chapman University
6
3.13 | Women's Water Polo
Orange, Calif.
Lady Reds
2
University of Redlands
21
3.13 | Women's Water Polo
Orange, Calif.
Lady Reds
4:45 p.m., PST
University of La Verne
3.17 | Men's Swimming
Minneapolis, Minn.
Red Men
10 a.m./6 p.m.
NCAA Division III Swimming Championship
3.17 | Women's Swimming
Minneapolis, Minn.
Lady Reds
10 a.m./6 p.m.
NCAA Division III Swimming Championship
3.19 | Men's Volleyball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
3
New York University
0
3.20 | Men's Tennis
Oshkosh, Wis.-YMCA Tennis Center
Red Men
Noon
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
3.20 | Men's Tennis
Oshkosh, Wis.-YMCA Tennis Center
Red Men
3 p.m.
Wheaton College
3.20 | Softball
St. Louis, Mo.-Webster University
Lady Reds
10 a.m.
Central Baptist
3.20 | Softball
St. Louis, Mo.-Webster University
Lady Reds
2 p.m.
Coe College
3.20 | Baseball
Minneapolis, Minn.-Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Red Men
9:45 p.m.
University of St. Thomas
3.20 | Men's Lacrosse
Wooster, Ohio
Red Men
1 p.m., EDT
The College of Wooster
3.20 | Men's Volleyball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
4 p.m.
Nazareth College
3.21 | Baseball
Minneapolis, Minn.-Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Red Men
2 p.m.
Saint John's University
3.21 | Softball
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Lady Reds
1:30 p.m.
Coe College
3.21 | Softball
St. Louis, Mo.
Lady Reds
8 a.m.
Webster University
3.21 | Softball
St. Louis, Mo.-Webster University
Lady Reds
10 a.m.
Coe College
3.22 | Women's Lacrosse
Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
7 p.m.
Linfield College
3.24 | Men's Volleyball
Milwaukee, Wis.
Red Men
7 p.m.
Milwaukee School of Engineering
3.26 | Men's Volleyball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
7 p.m.
Indiana-Purdue at Fort Wayne
3.26 | Women's Water Polo
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
1 p.m.
Wheaton College
3.26 | Women's Water Polo
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
8:30 p.m.
Connecticut College
3.27 | Women's Water Polo
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
10:30 a.m.
Penn State Erie- The Behrend College
3.27 | Women's Water Polo
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
1:30 p.m.
Utica College
3.27 | Women's Water Polo
Wheaton, Ill.
Lady Reds
6 p.m.
Macalester College
3.27 | Men's Volleyball
Milwaukee, Wis.-MSOE
Red Men
Noon
College of Mount St. Joseph
3.27 | Women's Lacrosse
Birmingham, Ala.
Lady Reds
3 p.m.
University of Dallas
3.27 | Men's Tennis
Crawfordsville, Ind.
Red Men
8 a.m.
Wabash College "Kerry Seward Invitational"
3.27 | Softball
Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
1 p.m.
Lake Forest College
3.27 | Men's Volleyball
Milwaukee, Wis.-MSOE
Red Men
2 p.m.
Fontbonne University
3.27 | Baseball
Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
Noon
Aurora University
3.27 | Men's Lacrosse
Moon Township, Pa.
Red Men
10 a.m., EST
Washington and Jefferson College
Sat, Mar. 20, 2010
Softball
vs Central Baptist
Cancelled
Softball
vs Coe College
Cancelled
Men's Tennis
vs Wheaton College
3 p.m.
Men's Volleyball
vs Nazareth College
4 p.m. Live Stats
Baseball
vs University of St. Thomas
9:45 p.m.
Men's Lacrosse
at The College of Wooster
Cancelled
Men's Swimming
vs NCAA Division III Swimming Championship
10 a.m./6 p.m.
Women's Swimming
vs NCAA Division III Swimming Championship
9th tie after day two Recap
Men's Tennis
at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Noon
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Did You Know...
Bosko Djurickovic
Carthage men's basketball coach Bosko Djurickovic’s CCIW winning percentage entering the 2009-10 season (.663, 224-114) is the sixth-best in the 63-year history of the league, and his 224 wins placed him first among active conference coaches.
Coach Leanne Ulmer
Head women's volleyball coach Leanne Ulmer entered the 2009 season with a .759 winning percentage over seven seasons, which ranks 12th among active NCAA Division III coaches. Ulmer has won six CCIW titles in nine years at Carthage, inclduing a shared title in 2004 and outright titles in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
With a victory over Ohio Wesleyan University on March 6, Carthage College baseball coach Augie Schmidt IV will became only the 17th coach in NCAA Division III history to reach the 700-victory plateau.
Coach Brady Lindsley
Carthage women's tennis coach Brady Lindsley won his 200th career match in the fall of 2009. Lindsley, with a 204-79 record heading into the spring 2010 portion of the season, has been named CCIW "Women's Tennis Coach of the Year" three times.
Carthage's "Mr. Touchdown"
The last living member of Carthage's first football team, the 1895 squad, was William Simmons, "02. Simmons was honored at a 1958 Carthage game for scoring the Red Men's first-ever home touchdown in an 18-0 win over Quincy University on Nov. 28, 1895 in Carthage, Ill. Simmons scored on a 75-yard fumble recovery.
Former Carthage basketball player Kent Dernbach (2002-03) is currently the Northern Illinois University Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. Dernbach held the same post at George Mason University from 2007 to 2009.
First NFL Playoff Game
John “Popeye” Wager, ‘31, was a lineman for the 1932 NFL Portsmouth (Ohio) Spartans, who played the Chicago Bears in the first-ever NFL post-season game. The Spartans finished the regular season in a first-place tie with the Bears, whose owner, George Halas, had a playoff game scheduled and moved from Wrigley Field, then the Bears’ home turf, to an indoor contest at the Chicago Stadium.
Little All-Americans
The Associated Press has named 16 Carthage football players "Little All-Americans" since 1938, including punter Tyler Funk, a 2009 honoree.
Carthage's 24th Varsity Sports Begins in 2009-10
Carthage launches its 24th varsity sport in 2009-10, as the women's lacrosse team begins varsity play with a March 9-13 trip to Southern California.
Red Men's 1,000th Basketball Win
With an 85-60 win over Concordia University (Wis.) on Nov. 28, Carthage won its 1,000th men's basketball game. The program began in 1907.
April 16-17 Molten Men's Volleyball Championship at Carthage College's Tarble Arena
May 7-8 National Collegiate III Women's Water Polo Championship at Carthage's Koenitzer Aquatic Center
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