https://battlingbishops.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Ohio Wesleyan University Athleticsen-us60https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/6/8/football-battling-bishops-take-summer-trip-to-italy.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/6/8/football-battling-bishops-take-summer-trip-to-italy.aspxFootball

TURIN, Italy – The Ohio Wesleyan University football team started their summer across the Atlantic Ocean, embarking on a weeklong adventure in Italy that featured sightseeing in Rome, Vatican City, Tuscany, Siena, the Italian coastline, southern Switzerland, Como, and Milan, as well as a training session in Florence and an exhibition game in Turin.]]>FB_ItalyTrip_2026Mon, 8 Jun 2026 13:20:00 EST311120https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-bercaw-snyder-vitense-tabbed-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-bercaw-snyder-vitense-tabbed-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxBaseball

GREENWOOD, Ind. – College Sports Communicators released its 2026 Academic All-District selections for baseball on Tuesday afternoon. Ohio Wesleyan University was represented on the Division III Academic All-District Team by seniors Alex Snyder and Zane Vitense, and junior Josh Bercaw.]]>BASE_AcademicAll-District_2026Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST111119https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/27/general-gordon-field-house-track-dedicated-to-lloyd-ferguson-62.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/27/general-gordon-field-house-track-dedicated-to-lloyd-ferguson-62.aspxGeneral, Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

DELAWARE, Ohio – The legacy of the late Lloyd Ferguson '62 has forever been embedded into the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University, with the dedication and naming of the indoor track at Gordon Field House in his honor.]]>FergusonTrackDedication_05272026Wed, 27 May 2026 14:00:00 EST411118https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-gist-journey-knisley-vanden-eynden-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-gist-journey-knisley-vanden-eynden-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

GREENWOOD, Ind. – College Sports Communicators released its 2026 Academic All-District selections for softball on Tuesday afternoon. Ohio Wesleyan University was represented on the Division III Academic All-District Team by senior Makenna Knisley, juniors Rylea Gist and Chameron Vanden Eynden, and sophomore Caity Journey.]]>SOFT_AcademicAll-District_2026Tue, 26 May 2026 12:00:00 EST1311113https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-track-field-11-bishops-earn-ustfccca-outdoor-all-region-honors.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-track-field-11-bishops-earn-ustfccca-outdoor-all-region-honors.aspxWomen's Track & Field

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its Division III Outdoor All-Region honorees for the 2026 track & field season. The Ohio Wesleyan University women's track & field team was represented by 11 Great Lakes region honorees: Layla Bauknecht, Aelyn Baumbarger, Sophie Cotts, Emily Davis, Katherine Dortmund, Kennedy Elfers, Jera Hoy, Kaylee Lusk, Alaina Nathan, Mia Staab, and Zoe Ward.]]>WT&F_OutdoorAll-Region_2026Tue, 26 May 2026 13:05:00 EST2111115https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-field-nine-bishops-earn-ustfccca-outdoor-all-region-honors.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-track-field-nine-bishops-earn-ustfccca-outdoor-all-region-honors.aspxMen's Track & Field

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) recently announced its Division III Outdoor All-Region honorees for the 2026 track & field season. The Ohio Wesleyan University men's track & field team was represented by nine Great Lakes region honorees: Joel Adade, Dominic Brown, Aidan McNeill, Siisi Seisie, Connor Smith, Nate Snead, Alex Stoller, Michael Strange, and Ryan Tripp.]]>MT&F_OutdoorAll-Region_2026Tue, 26 May 2026 13:03:00 EST1211114https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-tennis-garnett-hershey-nuss-pzedpelski-selected-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/womens-tennis-garnett-hershey-nuss-pzedpelski-selected-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxWomen's Tennis

GREENWOOD, Ind. – College Sports Communicators recently released its 2025-26 Academic All-District selections for women's tennis. Ohio Wesleyan University was represented on the Division III Academic All-District Team by juniors Evaleigh Garnett, Lily Hershey, Frankie Nuss, and Emma Pzedpelski.]]>WTEN_AcademicAll-District_2025-26Tue, 26 May 2026 16:52:00 EST2011117https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-tennis-bode-holl-tsai-tabbed-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/26/mens-tennis-bode-holl-tsai-tabbed-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxMen's Tennis

GREENWOOD, Ind. – College Sports Communicators recently released its 2025-26 Academic All-District selections for men's tennis. Ohio Wesleyan University was represented on the Division III Academic All-District Team by senior Rainer Holl and sophomores Marcus Bode and Ian Tsai.]]>MTEN_AcademicAll-District_2025-26Tue, 26 May 2026 16:50:00 EST1111116https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/23/womens-track-field-dortmund-finishes-sixth-in-100m-hurdles-womens-4x100m-and-smith-compete-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/23/womens-track-field-dortmund-finishes-sixth-in-100m-hurdles-womens-4x100m-and-smith-compete-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships.aspxMen's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field

LA CROSSE, Wis. – The Ohio Wesleyan University track & field teams sent five athletes to Veterans Memorial Stadium at Wisconsin-La Crosse to compete Thursday through Saturday at the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Sophomore hurdler Katherine Dortmund ran in the women's 100-meter hurdles in addition to joining fellow sophomores Aelyn Baumbarger and Kennedy Elfers, as well as freshman Alaina Nathan, to run in the women's 4x100-meter relay. Junior jumper Connor Smith competed in the men's high jump.]]>T&F_05232026Sat, 23 May 2026 18:44:00 EST2111112https://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-lacrosse-siegenthaler-announced-as-usila-third-team-all-american-four-bishops-named-honorable-mentions.aspxhttps://battlingbishops.com/news/2026/5/20/mens-lacrosse-siegenthaler-announced-as-usila-third-team-all-american-four-bishops-named-honorable-mentions.aspxMen's Lacrosse

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA) announced its Division III All-America teams on Wednesday afternoon. Ohio Wesleyan University senior midfielder Will Siegenthaler was announced as a third-team All-American, with junior attackers Wade Beckstrom and Henry Ross, senior defender Trey Weber, and senior faceoff specialist Noah Citek being named to the honorable mention list.]]>MLAX_USILAAll-America_2026Wed, 20 May 2026 20:00:00 EST811111