The Carthage College women's basketball team (14-4, 5-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 32nd in the Jan. 24 “D3hoops.com” poll, trounced CCIW-opponent Elmhurst ...
The Carthage College men's basketball team (9-9, 3-4 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) snapped a three-game losing streak on Tuesday, Jan. 24 with a 77-58 win over CCIW-opponent ...
Carthage College's Ember McCoy (So., Aurora, Ill./Waubonsie Valley) was named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin “Women's Swimmer of the Week” on Jan. 24 for the second ...
The Carthage College men's basketball team (8-9, 2-4 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) ended a brutal, three-game road stretch on Saturday, Jan. 21, with an 90-70 loss to CCIW-opponent ...
The Carthage College women's basketball team (13-4, 4-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 28th in the Jan. 17 “D3hoops.com” poll and tied for 31st place in the Jan. ...
1.21.12 | Women's Swimming
The Carthage College women's swimming team (7-1 dual meet record) defeated Wheaton College (Ill.), 162-100, on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Koenitzer Aquatic Center in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.21.12 | Men's Swimming
The Carthage College men's swimming team (4-5 dual meet record) defeated Wheaton College (Ill.), 149-111, on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Koenitzer Aquatic Center in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.21.12 | Men's Track and Field
The Carthage College men's track and field team (6-5 indoor record) was scheduled to travel to Naperville, Ill., on Friday, Jan. 20 for the North Central College “Cardinal Opener” at Merner Fieldhouse, but a winter storm led to most of the Red Men not making the trip. Instead, Carthage sent a contingent to the Saturday, Jan. 21 Wisconsin-Stevens Point Quadrangular at the Multi Activity Center in Stevens Point, Wis., where the Red Men finished fourth .
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1.21.12 | Women's Track and Field
The Carthage College women's track and field team (9-5 indoor record) finished fourth at the Friday, Jan. 20 North Central College “Cardinal Opener” at Merner Fieldhouse in Naperville, Ill.
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1.18.12 | Women's Basketball
The Carthage College women's basketball team (12-4, 3-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 28th in the Jan. 17 “D3hoops.com” poll and tied for 31st place in the Jan. 17 Women's Basketball Coaches Association/ USA Today/ESPN NCAA Division III poll, dropped its second-straight game on Wednesday, Jan. 18 with a 66-51 loss to CCIW-opponent Wheaton College (Ill., 10-6, 3-2 CCIW) at King Arena in Wheaton, Ill.
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1.17.12 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men's basketball team (8-8, 2-3 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) came back from a 16-point second-half deficit but still wound up on the short end of a 79-73 score against CCIW-opponent and No. 22 Wheaton College (Ill., 13-3, 4-1 CCIW) on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at King Arena in Wheaton, Ill.
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1.17.12 | Men's Volleyball
The Carthage College men's volleyball team (0-1, 0-0 Continental Volleyball Conference), ranked third in the pre-season American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III poll, opened its 2012 season on Tuesday, Jan. 17 with 3-1 loss to NCAA Division I Loyola University (Ill., 3-4) at the Joseph J. Gentile Arena in Chicago. The Ramblers, ranked 14th in the Jan. 9 AVCA NCAA Divisions I-II poll, defeated the Red Men with scores of 25-19, 22-25, 25-16 and 25-22.
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1.14.12 | Women's Basketball
The Carthage College women's basketball team (12-3, 3-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin), ranked 23rd in the Jan. 10 “D3hoops.com” poll and 25th in the Jan. 10 Women's Basketball Coaches Association/ USA Today/ESPN NCAA Division III poll, had a six-game winning streak snapped on Saturday, Jan. 14 with a last-second, 70-69 loss to CCIW-opponent and No. 30 Illinois Wesleyan University (11-4, 4-0 CCIW) at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Ill.
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1.15.12 | Women's Track and Field
The Carthage College women's track and field team (8-2 indoor record) opened its indoor season on Friday-Saturday, Jan. 13-14 with a third-place finish at the Private College Invitational at Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.15.12 | Men's Track and Field
The Carthage College men's track and field team (6-5 indoor record) opened its indoor season on Friday-Saturday, Jan. 13-14 by tying for fifth place at the Private College Invitational at the Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center in Kenosha, Wis.
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1.13.12 | Men's Volleyball
The Carthage College men's volleyball team was ranked third in the pre-season American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III poll.
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1.14.12 | Men's Basketball
The Carthage College men's basketball team (8-7, 2-2 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) opened a three-game stretch of CCIW-road games on Saturday, Jan. 14 with 69-61 loss to No. 25 Illinois Wesleyan University (13-2, 4-0 CCIW) at the Shirk Center in Bloomington, Ill.
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1.20 | Men's Track and Field
Al B. Carius Track - Naperville, Ill.
Red Men
4:30 p.m.
North Central College "Cardinal Opener"
1.20 | Women's Track and Field
Al B. Carius Track - Naperville, Ill.
Lady Reds
4:30 p.m.
North Central College "Cardinal Opener"
1.21 | Men's Track and Field
Stevens Point, Wis. - Multi Activity Center
Red Men
Noon
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Quadrangular
1.21 | Women's Basketball
Roy J. Carver Center - Rock Island, Ill.
Lady Reds
75
Augustana College (Ill.)
52
1.21 | Men's Basketball
Roy J. Carver Center - Rock Island, Ill.
Red Men
70
Augustana College (Ill.)
90
1.21 | Women's Swimming
Koenitzer Aquatic Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
162
Wheaton College (Ill.)
100
1.21 | Men's Swimming
Koenitzer Aquatic Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
149
Wheaton College (Ill.)
111
1.24 | Men's Basketball
Tarble Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
77
Elmhurst College
58
1.25 | Women's Basketball
Tarble Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
72
Elmhurst College
53
1.27 | Men's Volleyball
Robert A. Kidera Gymnasium - Rochester, N.Y.
Red Men
4 p.m., EST
Southern Vermont College
1.27 | Men's Volleyball
Robert A. Kidera Gymnasium - Rochester, N.Y.
Red Men
6 p.m., EST
Nazareth College
1.27 | Women's Track and Field
Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
3:30 p.m.
Carthage College "Tadd Metzger Invitational"
1.27 | Men's Track and Field
Tarble Athletic and Recreation Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
3:30 p.m.
Carthage College "Tadd Metzger Invitational"
1.28 | Men's Volleyball
Robert A. Kidera Gymnasium - Rochester, N.Y.
Red Men
10 a.m., EST
Philadelphia Biblical University
1.28 | Men's Volleyball
Robert A. Kidera Gymnasium - Rochester, N.Y.
1.28 | Men's Swimming
Koenitzer Aquatic Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
Noon
Wisconsin Private College Swimming Championship
1.28 | Women's Swimming
Koenitzer Aquatic Center - Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
Noon
Wisconsin Private College Swimming Championship
1.28 | Women's Basketball
Tarble Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
Lady Reds
5:30 p.m.
North Central College
1.28 | Men's Basketball
Tarble Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
7:30 p.m.
North Central College
1.31 | Men's Basketball
North Park Gym - Chicago, Ill.
Red Men
7:30 p.m.
North Park University
2.1 | Women's Basketball
North Park Gym - Chicago, Ill.
Lady Reds
7:30 p.m.
North Park University
2.3 | Men's Volleyball
Tarble Arena - Kenosha, Wis.
Red Men
7 p.m.
Quincy University
2.3 | Men's Track and Field
Tucci Stadium - Bloomington, Ill.
Red Men
3 p.m./11 a.m.
Illinois Wesleyan University "Bob Keck Invitational"
2.3 | Women's Track and Field
Tucci Stadium - Bloomington, Ill.
Lady Reds
3 p.m./11 a.m.
Illinois Wesleyan University "Bob Keck Invitational"
Carthage Women's Basketball at Augustana on Jan. 21, 2012 View Video
Carthage Men's Basketball at Augustana on Jan. 21, 2012 View Video
Carthage at the 2011 NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Championship View Video
Men's Basketball vs. Calvin on Dec. 2, 2011 View Video
Carthage Women's Volleyball Wins NCAA Quarterfinal Match over Springfield View Video
Carthage Wins the 2011 CCIW Men's Soccer Tournament Championship View Video
Carthage Women's Cross Country at the UW-Parkside "Rose Lucia Invitational" View Video
Fri, Jan. 27, 2012
Men's Track and Field
vs Carthage College "Tadd Metzger Invitational"
3:30 p.m.
Women's Track and Field
vs Carthage College "Tadd Metzger Invitational"
3:30 p.m.
Men's Volleyball
vs Southern Vermont College
4 p.m., EST
Men's Volleyball
at Nazareth College
6 p.m., EST
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Did You Know...
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 to an indoor contest at the Chicago Stadium.
Carthage's 24th Varsity Sports Began in 2009-10
Carthage launched its 24th varsity sport in 2009-10, as the women's lacrosse team began varsity play.
Carthage's First Hole-in-One
Carthage men's golfer Don Huff scored the Red Men's first-ever hole-in-one on Oct. 10, 1981 against Lawrence University at Rainbow Springs in Mukwonago, Wis. Huff aced the third hole with a seven-iron.
Little All-Americans
The Associated Press has named 17 Carthage football players "Little All-Americans" since 1938, including punter Tyler Funk, a 2010 honoree.
Brooke Mix Scores Her Second Career Hole-in-0ne
Carthage College women's golfer Brooke Mix (Sr., Westfield, Ind.) scored a hole-in-one on Sept. 23, 2011 on the first day of the Wisconsin-Whitewater "Fall Fling." Mix' ace came on the 130-yard 15th hole at the Riverside Golf Course in Janesville, Wis. It was the second collegiate hole-in-one for Mix, with the other coming on Sept. 4, 2009 on the 11th hole of the Foss Park Golf Course at the Robert Morris “Fall Classic.”
Brotherly Love
Sixteen sets of brothers have played soccer for Carthage men's coach Steve Domin since 1995.
Doubling Up
With a school-record 12 doubles in the May 5, 2011 Lakeland game, the Carthage baseball team tied an NCAA III game record first set by Bridgewater State University versus the Massachusetts Maritime Academy on March 29, 1997.
Coach Leanne Ulmer
Head women's volleyball coach Leanne Ulmer enters the 2011 season with a .782 winning percentage over 10 seasons, which was raned ninth among active NCAA Division III coaches thru 2009. Ulmer has won six CCIW titles in nine years at Carthage, including a shared title in 2004 and outright titles in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Augie Schmidt IV Reaches 700 Wins
With a victory over Ohio Wesleyan University on March 6, 2010, Carthage College baseball coach Augie Schmidt IV will became only the 17th coach in NCAA Division III history to reach the 700-victory plateau.
Carthage Baseball in the NCAAs
The Carthage baseball team made its 18th NCAA regional appearance in 2011.
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.
Carthage Turns on the Lights
Carthage added lights to its baseball facility in April 2010. Assistant coach Cory Everts flipped the switch in the bottom of the eighth inning of an April 24 game versus Augustana College (Ill.), marking the first-ever use of the bulbs in a game situation.
Leanne Ulmer's 300th win
Carthage women's volleyball coach Leanne Ulmer won her 300th career match with a 3-0 decision over Southwestern (Texas) on Sept. 16, 2011.
Paul Smith
Paul Smith, a member of Carthage’s inaugural men’s soccer team in 1981, was inducted into the Wisconsin Soccer Association Hall of Fame in 2010. A native of Racine, Wis., Smith set a Carthage game record that season by collecting four assists against Milton College on Oct. 21. Smith is currently the outdoors editor of the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel.
Red Men's 1,000th Basketball Win
With an 85-60 win over Concordia University (Wis.) on Nov. 28, 2009, Carthage won its 1,000th men's basketball game. The program began in 1907.
Coach Brady Lindsley
Carthage women's tennis coach Brady Lindsley won his 200th career match in the fall of 2009. Lindsley, with a 219-93 record heading into the fall 2011 portion of the season, has been named CCIW "Women's Tennis Coach of the Year" three times.
L.J. Marx Reaches 100 Wins
Carthage men's volleyball coach L.J. Marx won his 100th career match on April 9, 2010 with a 3-0 win over Fontbonne University in the semfinals of the M-III Volleyball Conference Tournamrnt in Kenosha, Wis.
Kent Dernbach
Former Carthage basketball player Kent Dernbach (2002-03) was named an assistant men's basketball coach at Wisconsin-Stevens Point in October 2011. Dernbach had been the Northern Illinois University Director of Men’s Basketball Operations. He held the same post at George Mason University from 2007 to 2009.
Brady Lindsley Wins No. 250
Carthage men's tennis coach Brady Lindsley won his 250th match on April 23, 2011 with a 9-0 win at Principia College.
Bosko Djurickovic
Carthage men's basketball coach Bosko Djurickovic’s CCIW winning percentage entering the 2011-12 season (.669, 245-121) is the sixth-best in the 65-year history of the league, and his 245 wins placed him first among active conference coaches.
Rob Lytle
Former University of Michigan football tailback Rob Lytle, who died on Nov. 20, 2010, played for the Denver Broncos Super Bowl XII team that lost to the Dallas Cowboys in 1978. Denver’s head coach that year was Robert “Red” Miller, who assisted Carthage head coach Art Keller from 1955 to 1957.
Coach Tim Rucks Hits 100
Carthage football coach Tim Rucks won his 100th career game with a 40-23 decision at Millikin University on Oct. 8, 2011.
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