The Carthage College men's tennis team (1-1, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) opened the indoor portion of its 2011-12 season on Saturday, Feb. 4 by traveling to Green Bay, Wis., ...
Carthage College men's tennis player Jeff Lotz Jr. (Jr., Racine, Wis., 6-1) was ranked 23rd in the pre-season Intercollegiate Tennis Association's national singles listings and fifth in the ...
Carthage College tennis coach Brady Lindsley made his 31st and 32nd career trips to Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minn., in the fall of 2011, first for the Sept. ...
The Carthage College men's tennis team (0-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) traveled to St. Peter, Minn., on Friday-Sunday, Sept. 30-Oct. 2 to play in the Intercollegiate Tennis ...
The Carthage College men's tennis team (0-0, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) opened the fall portion of its 2011-12 season on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the College Conference of ...
5.11.11 | Men's Tennis
Three member of the Carthage College men's tennis team were named to the 2011 All-CCIW squad. Jeff Lotz Jr. (So., Racine, Wis./Horlick, 24-4) and Daneric Hazelman (Jr., Lautoka, Fiji Islands, 25-5) were named first-team All-CCIW, and Matt Whiteside (Jr., Sacramento, Calif./Natomas Pacific Pathway Prep, 24-3) earned second-team all-conference honors.
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5.6.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (19-6, 4-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) won its ninth CCIW title and its eighth in row since 2004 on Saturday, May 7 with a 5-4 win over second-seeded Augustana College (Ill., 19-10, 3-2 CCIW) at the Evergreen Racquet Club in Bloomington, Ill.
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4.29.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (17-6, 4-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) concluded its regular-season schedule on Friday, April 29 with a 6-3 win over CCIW-opponent Illinois Wesleyan University (14-7, 2-3 CCIW) in Bloomington, Ill.
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4.26.11 | Men's Tennis
Carthage College's Matt Whiteside (Jr., Sacramento, Calif./Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep) was named CCIW “Men's Tennis Player of the Week” on April 26. Whiteside went 6-0 at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles last week. He defeated Joel Parrish from Wheaton College (Ill.), 6-2, 6-3; Anthony Becker from Westminster College (Mo.), 6-3, 6-2; and Principia College's Kevin Hagenlocher, 6-1, 6-1. Whiteside teamed with Nick Boomgarden to defeat Wheaton, 8-6; Westminster, 8-6; and Principia, 8-5. in doubles play.
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4.23.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (16-6, 3-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) shut out Principia College (2-10), 9-0, on Saturday, April 23 at Principia's Hexberg Tennis Center in Elsah, Ill. Saturday's contest wrapped up a two-match trip to Principia, with Carthage defeating Westminster College (Mo., 9-8), 7-2, on Friday, April 22. A second match versus Webster on Friday was rained out.
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4.20.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (14-6, 3-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) edged CCIW-opponent Wheaton College (Ill., 6-9, 1-2 CCIW), 5-4, on Wednesday, April 20 in Wheaton, Ill.
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4.17.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (13-6, 2-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) edged CCIW-opponent Elmhurst College (9-9, 1-3), 5-4, on Saturday, April 16 in an indoor contest at Courts Plus in Elmhurst, Ill.
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4.9.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (12-6, 1-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) defeated CCIW-opponent Augustana College (Ill., 15-8, 2-1), 6-3, on Saturday, April 9 at the Smeds Tennis Center in Kenosha, Wis.
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4.8.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (11-6, 0-1 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) opened its CCIW-schedule on Friday, April 8 with a 5-4 loss to North Central College (5-7, 1-1 CCIW) at the East Side Tennis and Fitness Club in Kenosha, Wis.
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4.3.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (11-5, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) split a Saturday, April 2 double-dual match at Wisconsin-Whitewater's Wangerin Tennis Courts in Whitewater, Wis. Carthage lost to the host-Warhawks (17-4), 6-3, before blanking Lawrence University (3-8), 9-0.
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3.30.11 | Men's Tennis
Carthage College's Jeff Lotz Jr. (So., Racine, Wis./Horlick) was named CCIW “Men's Tennis Player of the Week” on March 30 for the second time this season.
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3.28.11 | Men's Tennis
The Carthage College men's tennis team (10-4, 0-0 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin) finished fourth at the Saturday-Sunday, March 26-27 Wabash College “Kerry Seward Memorial Invitational,” conducted this year at both the Collett Tennis Center in Crawfordsville, Ind., and at the DePauw University Tennis Center in Greencastle, Ind.
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2.4 | Men's Tennis
Green Bay, Wis. - Four Season Tennis Club
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3
Michigan Technical University
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2.4 | Men's Tennis
Green Bay, Wis. - Western Racquet Club
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5
St. Norbert College
4
2.10 | Men's Tennis
Winona, Minn. - St. Mary's (Minn.) Tennis Center
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7 p.m.
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
2.11 | Men's Tennis
Winona, Minn. - St. Mary's (Minn.) Tennis Center
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Noon
Carleton College
Did You Know...
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.
Carthage Baseball in the NCAAs
The Carthage baseball team made its 18th NCAA regional appearance in 2011.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Emily Goetz
Former Carthage graduate assistant women's lacrosse coach Emily Goetz is now the head women's lacrosse coach at Loras College.
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.”
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'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.
Brotherly Love
Sixteen sets of brothers have played soccer for Carthage men's coach Steve Domin since 1995.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Little All-Americans
The Associated Press has named 17 Carthage football players "Little All-Americans" since 1938, including punter Tyler Funk, a 2010 honoree.
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.
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