OSU hunts for new coach (133) Mar 26, 2008
Was also the head coach at Ashland University. KENO DAVIS, Drake: Won the Missouri Valley championship and played in the NCAAs in his first year as coach. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Baseball Games at Ashland Cancelled Mar 22, 2008
- The baseball double-headers between No. 4 Grand Valley State University and Ashland University scheduled for this weekend have been cancelled due to inclement weather and field conditions. GVSU is 13-1 and will return to the field for a game against Western Michigan in Kalamazoo, Mich. (Gvsulakers.com)
Pumas 26th in national rankings Mar 20, 2008
Grand Valley State University (13-1) holds the No. 3 ranking this week, while Ashland University (11-5) is 28th. Mount Olive (N.C.) continues to own the No. 1 spot in the nation with an overall record of 28-2. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Lawson places 11th at nationals Mar 19, 2008
Ashland University s Robert Klenk won the event with a distance of 71 2 3/4. It was Lawson s first appearance at the national indoor meet and his third national championships appearance overall. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Lead Springs Up In Easter Toys Mar 19, 2008
Thirteen of 45 items purchased off store shelves and tested by Ashland University chemistry students had paint made with lead, according to Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer, who has made the toy testing an annual spring rite for his students. Lead, a highly toxic element, can cause severe nerve damage, especially in children. (Click2Houston, TX)
Upper Iowa pair charge into D2 semifinals Mar 15, 2008
Ashland University 23; 10. Upper Iowa 22; 11. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Search for 'Mr. Right' continues for Tigers Mar 7, 2008
Weidner served as AD at three schools -- Weber State (six months), University of Texas-Pan American (six years) and Division II Ashland University (three years). His most recent job in athletic administration was a one-year stint at Central Florida as deputy athletic director, which ended in August 2006. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Rohr Has National-Leading S-R Weight Throw, Cantwell Has World First Feb 23, 2008
26m ND 2 Klenk, Robert Ashland University 21. 10mA 69-02. (Mutigers.com)
Men's Basketball Falls By 14 At Ashland Feb 22, 2008
Ashland, Ohio - The Wayne State University men's basketball squad (9-16 overall, 3-13) concluded the road portion of its 2007-08 season with a 74-60 loss at Ashland University (13-13 overall, 7-9 GLIAC) Thursday evening. The Warriors started strong scoring the first seven points of the game and holding the Eagles scoreless for the first 4:30. (Wsuathletics.com)
RedHawks Run Away with All-Ohio Crown Feb 17, 2008
Ohio State was third with 92 points, while Ashland University was fourth with 70. and tied for first place in the pentathlon with 3388 points, while was right behind in third place with 3319. (Muredhawks.com)
Neil Craig, 69, veteran WXIA newscaster Feb 6, 2008
He graduated from Ashland University in Ohio in 1960. After working at radio stations in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Michigan, he moved to Atlanta in 1968. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
#2 Lakers Claim 66-50 Win At Hillsdale College Feb 1, 2008
The Lakers will conclude its four-game road trip Saturday at Ashland University. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m.. (Gvsulakers.com)
Meet the Western Carolina Football Assistant Coaches Jan 31, 2008
comes to Cullowhee having spent the past seven seasons as an assistant coach at his alma mater, Ashland University, in Ashland, Ohio. He will work with the Catamount defensive backs. (Catamountsports.com)
Men's Swimming Defeats Ashland and Clarion Jan 27, 2008
ASHLAND, Ohio - The Wayne State swimming squad defeated both Ashland University (139. 5-121. (Wsuathletics.com)
They All Fall Down Jan 21, 2008
ASHLAND, Ohio - Purdue freshman led the Boilermaker wrestling squad to a three match sweep at the Wendy's Duals, hosted by Ashland University on Sunday. Kissel pinned all three of his opponents, tying the Purdue single-season fall record with his 15th of the season. (Purduesports.com)
Grounding The Falcons Jan 20, 2008
Purdue wastes no time returning to action, departing tomorrow for Sunday's Wendy's Duals, hosted by Ashland University. There the Boilermakers are set to face the host Eagles, Northern Illinois and Liberty. (Purduesports.com)
Vikings Head to Ashland Jan 15, 2008
SETTING THE SCENE: The Cleveland State wrestling team will travel to Ashland University for three dual meets at the Ashland Duals on Sunday, Jan. 20, beginning at 10:00 a.m.. RECAPPING LAST WEEK: The Vikings went 0-2 last week, losing duals to Kent State and Eastern Michigan. (Csuvikings.com)
Young. Smart. Sexy: A new breed of broadcaster is taking the airwaves by storm Jan 15, 2008
Personal: Ashland University grad. Married. Voted 'sexiest newscaster' by. (The Palm Beach Post)
WSU's Malette Earns GLIAC Commissioner's Award Jan 11, 2008
The six female student-athletes to receive the Fall 2007 GLIAC Commissioner's Awards are: of Wayne State University; Melissa Bartlett of Hillsdale College; Rebecca Heintzman of Mercyhurst College; Amy Palmgren of Michigan Technological University; Katy Tafler of Grand Valley State University; and Lynsey Warren of Ashland University. The six male student-athletes to receive the Fall 2007 GLIAC Commissioner's Awards are: Vince Cashdollar of Ashland University; Nick Gurica of Hillsdale; Chris... (Wsuathletics.com)
Willingham Named 2008 AFCA President Jan 10, 2008
Also serving on the Board in 2008: Mike Bellotti, University of Oregon; Tim Murphy, Harvard University; Joe Glenn, University of Wyoming; Tommy Tuberville, Auburn University; Rich Rodriguez, University of Michigan; Mike Welch, Ithaca College; Jim Tressel, Ohio State University; Mack Brown, University of Texas; Lee Owens, Ashland University; Jim Grobe, Wake Forest University; Bill Cronin, Georgetown College (Ky. and Rob Ianello, University of Notre Dame, ex officio member and chairman of the... (Gohuskies.com)
SJC’s Witek-Jones selected to GLVC Hall of Fame Dec 27, 2007
Also entering the GLVC Hall of Fame in 2008 are Ashland University s Bobbi Pugh Weaver (volleyball), Northern Kentucky University s Melissa Wood-Fleming (women s basketball), Southern Illinois University Edwardsville s Misi Clark Jones (women s basketball) and the University of Southern Indiana s Amber Huse Tooley (softball) and Bruce Pearl (men s basketball coach). The 2008 GLVC Hall of Fame Class will be honored at the Enterprise Rent-A-Car GLVC Spring Banquet at the Drury Plaza Hotel in St.... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Education briefs Dec 27, 2007
A Tiffin, Ohio, native, Meier attended Ashland University where she received a degree in music. She lives in Lumberton with her son, Collin. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Nonprofit turns donated properties into space for small businesses Dec 20, 2007
After 12 years in Brazil he moved back there and attended Ashland University, where he started his first business doing irrigation and landscaping. It flopped. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Podiatrists join NMMC-Eupora medical staff Dec 14, 2007
Dr. DeGirolamo earned her bachelor's degree from Ashland University in Ohio before graduating from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in 2001. She completed her residency training with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Maryland Healthcare System, in Baltimore in 2004. (Webster Progress-Times, MS)
Men's Basketball Upends Ashland 71-67 Dec 9, 2007
DETROIT - The Wayne State University men's basketball team (7-1 overall, 2-0 GLIAC) is off to the best start since the 1998-99 squad also started 7-1 after a come-from-behind 71-67 win over visiting Ashland University (4-4 overall, 2-1 GLIAC) to end the Eagles three game winning streak. The Warriors trailed by eight (56-48) with 8:59 remaining but went on a 14-0 run in just over a four minute period to take a six point lead. (Wsuathletics.com)
Women's Basketball Downs Ashland 58-52 Dec 9, 2007
DETROIT - The Wayne State University women's basketball team (4-2 overall, 1-1 GLIAC) held an opponent to exactly 52 points for the third time this season, and for the third time WSU grabbed a victory, this one, 58-52, over visiting Ashland University (5-4, 1-2 GLIAC) Saturday afternoon at the Matthaei. The Warrior victory also snapped WSU's three-game home court losing streak to the Eagles. (Wsuathletics.com)
Busy hoops weekend for WVC schools, Tech Nov 23, 2007
Shepherd (1-1) and Alderson-Broaddus (0-2) will travel to Ashland, Ohio, to compete in the Ashland University Thanksgiving Classic Saturday and Sunday. The Rams will battle Hillsdale (Mich. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Pumas rule paint in 82-69 win over Ashland Nov 22, 2007
Saint Joseph s College 82, Ashland University 69. Score by periods. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Saint Joe owns 4-game win streak vs. tonight’s foe Ashland Nov 21, 2007
Rensselaer Republican. The Pumas began the season Saturday with an 88-65 loss at Saginaw Valley State University. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Three Vikings named Pacific Region All-Stars Nov 21, 2007
Jr. Natalie Forbes Northern Kentucky University S Jr. Mary Kate Glowe*** Ashland University OH Sr. Liz Holmes*** Northern Kentucky University MB Sr. Brittany McGowan Northern Michigan University S/H Sr. Allyson Riley*** Grand Valley State University DS/Lib. Sr. Lindsay Tye Ferris State University OH Sr. Erica Vandekopple Grand Valley State University MB Sr. Lynsey Warren*** Ashland University S Sr.. (Wwuvikings.com)
Lady Pumas swept at Challenge Nov 20, 2007
Rensselaer Republican. The Lady Pumas took the court against Ashland on Friday, losing, 98-46, before a 76-41 setback against Findlay on Saturday. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Tips And Resources: Teens Online Nov 20, 2007
- A blog on technology resources for educators, maintained by an Ashland University librarian. - The blog for a class at the University of Washington on the new technologies influencing kids and how technology influences childhood development. (CBS News -- Evening News)
CWU advances to DII playoffs Nov 20, 2007
The Wildcats earned a trip to the Midwest Saturday with a 40-24 win over Ashland University in the first round of the NCAA Division II football championships at Tomlinson Stadium. Central will travel to Omaha next weekend for a second-round playoff game with Nebraska-Omaha. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Wildcats outlast Ashland Nov 18, 2007
The expected shootout between Ashland University and Central Washington erupted quickly Saturday afternoon. But as the day wore on, the offenses wore each other out and CWU came away with it s first-ever NCAA Division II playoff victory, outlasting the Eagles 40-24. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
New-look Pumas to open ‘07 in Indy Nov 17, 2007
SJC opens play Friday against the Ashland University Eagles, then takes on the University of Findlay Oilers on Saturday at Nicoson Hall on the campus of the University of Indianapolis. SJC returns four letter winners, among them just one returning starter in senior forward Julia LaBlanc. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Dowagiac's Pilot helps spark opening round win Nov 10, 2007
Hillsdale, 25-6 on the season and ranked 11th in the nation, will now play in Saturday's tournament semifinal at Grand Valley against Ashland University. Ashland defeated Findlay 3-1 in another quarterfinal match Wednesday night. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Factory Card & Party Outlet Announces Recall of Halloween Teeth Due to Concerns of Elevated Lead Levels Oct 30, 2007
This recall is based on test results shared with the company this morning by an Ashland University (Ohio) chemistry professor. While neither the methodology nor specific findings of these tests have been shared or reviewed at this time, the company has taken a number of steps in addition to this recall out of an abundance of caution. (PR Newswire)
Lead In Halloween Toys? Oct 30, 2007
(CBS) A professor and his assistants at Ashland University in Ohio routinely test toys -- in their spare time -- for unsafe levels of lead ... comes across as a mild-mannered, matter-of-fact chemistry professor from Ashland University in Ohio, but get him started on the amount of lead in products on store shelves today, and you'll begin to hear a combination of the urgency, disappointment and frustration in his measured voice. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Behind The Ghoulish Lead Inquiry Oct 30, 2007
comes across as a mild-mannered, matter-of-fact chemistry professor from Ashland University in Ohio, but get him started on the amount of lead in products on store shelves today, and you'll begin to hear a combination of the urgency, disappointment and frustration in his measured voice. On top of the courses he teaches, he has been cajoling grad students and volunteers to come in on Saturdays and help him test for high levels of lead in the trinkets, metal jewelry and plastic toys that he finds... (CBS News)
Researchers Urge Recall Of Toxic Halloween Toys Oct 30, 2007
(CBS News) NEW YORK A professor and his assistants at Ashland University in Ohio routinely test toys - in their spare time - for unsafe levels of lead. Some of the information Jeffrey Weidenhammer has provided to the Consumer Product Safety Commission has resulted in recalls, reports CBS News correspondent Hari Sreenivasan. (CBS 11, TX)
GVSU Women's Basketball Team Tabbed To Win GLIAC North Division Oct 25, 2007
The 2007-07 preseason All-GLIAC South Division Team includes junior guard Lisa Graue of Ashland University, senior guard Ashley Lowdermilk of Gannon, junior guard Joy Nash of Wayne State University, senior forward Julie Slot of Hillsdale College and junior guard Brittany Wells of the University of Findlay. Zick, averaged 14. (Gvsulakers.com)
Hitting The Mat Oct 17, 2007
The Boilermakers also return to the Wendy's Duals at Ashland University in Ohio, while dual matches against Mount St. Josephs, Rider University, Drexel University and the Air Force Academy round out their non-conference schedule. The Big Ten schedule is as tough as ever, with nine of the top-15 preseason ranked programs in the nation in the conference. (Purduesports.com)
WSU Golfers Tied For Second Through First Day Of GLIACs Oct 9, 2007
FINDLAY, Ohio - Through 36 holes at the GLIAC Championship, the Wayne State golf team is tied for second place with a score of 588 (294-294), 12 over par and eight strokes behind Ashland University, at Findlay Country Club. The Warriors are tied with Ferris State (296-292) and Northwood (294-294) with Findlay rounding out the top five (298-292--590). (Wsuathletics.com)
Pumas shoot season’s best at regional Sep 27, 2007
Ashland University would hold of Grand Valley State University, 574-575, to win the team title. The University of Indianapolis (578), Findlay University (582), and Wayne State University (586) rounded out the top five. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Matt Roe Completes Butler Track Coaching Staff Sep 26, 2007
Thompson, a three-time national champ as a member of the track and field team at Ashland University, competed in the Atlanta Olympic Games in the javelin in 1996. He also was an Olympic Games qualifier in the javelin in 2004. (Butlersports.com)
John Newell and Melanie Rhoden Added to Track and Field Coaching Staff Sep 20, 2007
Newell arrives in East Lansing from Ashland University in Ohio, where he spent last year serving as a volunteer assistant coach for the Eagles. While at Ashland, he coached the hammer, shot and discus for his collegiate throwers, as well as coaching at winter and summer all-star clinics. (Msuspartans.com)
Hrunek’s 72 not enough to push SJC into top 5 Sep 19, 2007
Grand Valley State University won the tournament with a two day total of 574, edging out Ashland University, who shot 579. The University of Findlay (583), Ferris State University (590), and Saginaw Valley State University (594) rounded out the top five. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
* Why all the lead in Chinese-made goods? Sep 13, 2007
Research conducted by scientists at Ashland University in Ohio, suggests that some of the jewelry may contain lead recycled from electronic waste shipped from the US to China. "The jewelry is inexpensive," said Jeffrey Weidenhamer, a professor of chemistry at Ashland and author of several studies on the sources of lead in children's jewelry. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Season tickets for UMR 2007 fall athletic events can now be purchased Aug 15, 2007
Both UMR soccer teams will open their season at home on August 24 against Ashland University. UMR faculty and staff can also purchase season tickets at discounted rates, with an all-sports general admission ticket being available for 75. (Waynesille Daily Guide, MO)
Artist unveils painting Aug 5, 2007
Ruiz, who is originally from Interlaken went on to study and earn a bachelor's degree in art from Ashland University in Ohio. In 2002 Ruiz moved to Union Springs with her husband, Diego, and currently works at MacKenzie-Childs. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Stoltzfus, Fox take top honors at Holstein Show Jul 14, 2007
Stoltzfus graduated from Berlin Brothersvalley High School this spring and plans to attend Ashland University in Ohio this fall. She has showed Rocklyn and other Holsteins through Milksquirts 4-H Club. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Dolfo appointed to WBCA Board of Directors Jul 13, 2007
Other members of the WBCA Board of Directors include: Sherri Coale, University of Oklahoma (President); Bonnie Henrickson, University of Kansas (Secretary); Doug Bruno, DePaul University (Past President); Pam Ruder, Southwestern University (Division III/At Large); Carolyn Campbell-McGovern, Ivy League Conference (CBI Chair); Cathy Inglese, Boston College (Division I/East); Cathy Parson, Howard University (Division I/Mideast); Joanne Boyle, University of California (Division I/West); Lisa Bluder,... (Wwuvikings.com)
Inventors hall, Summit United Way get grants Jul 12, 2007
Ashland University Entrepreneurship Education Consortium, $50,000 for a pilot program called Entrepreneurship Immersion for Undergraduates in 2007. Ashland University Scholarship of Entrepreneurial Engagement, $47,500 to support the continuing development of the program for 2007-08. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Living)
Church joins SJC’s staff as top assistant Jul 8, 2007
He is a 2003 graduate of Ashland University, where he was a teammate of Davis' for two years and was also coached by Davis for one year. He was a four-year letter winner and two-time Academic All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference honoree, and was the team's captain as a senior. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Faces In The Crowd: Leigh Daniels Jun 28, 2007
Today, she still pushes herself in competition while motivating her own runners at Ashland University ... While in Michigan, a friend told Daniel about a job opening at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio. (Texastech.com)
Tiffin accepts invitation to join GLIAC Jun 22, 2007
Tiffin will be the third institution from the state of Ohio to join the GLIAC. Ashland University, located in Ashland, Ohio, joined the league on July 1, 1995. The University of Findlay, in Findlay, Ohio, began competing in the league on July 1, 1997. (Lssulakers.com)
'07 commencement speech highlights Jun 13, 2007
" -- Archie Griffin, Ashland University "If you want to reach your goals, you need to have a plan of action. You have to stay focused on the things you can control, and don't get discouraged or distracted by the things you cannot control. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Ohio State's Veronica Jatsek Earns All-Regional Honors and Spot at NCAA Championships May 27, 2007
Jatsek, who is in her second season at Ohio State after transferring from Ashland University, is currently ranked eighth in the nation in the hammer throw. In two weeks Jatsek will head to the 2007 NCAA Championships in Sacramento, Calif. (Ohiostatebuckeyes.com)
UMR to take three to NCAA Division II Track Championships May 17, 2007
The top performances in the events this season have been posted by competitors from Ashland University, with the shot put mark coming from Bryan Vickers of 61-8 1/4 and the top hammer mark is owned by Kibwe Johnson of 241-3. The NCAA Championships get underway May 24. (Rolla Daily News, MO)
Smith Selected For NCAA Women's Enhancement Scholarship May 12, 2007
The 2007-08 Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship winners are: Andrea Brandt, California State University, San Bernardino; Amanda Chester, Wingate University; Lesley Dickinson, James Madison University; Megan Dort, Ashland University; Kathryn Krtnick, University of Wisconsin, River Falls; Lacey Lavarias, University of Utah; Kristina Meissen, University of Wisconsin, Lacrosse; Amanda Pezzullo, University of Missouri, Columbia; , University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Laura Stanley,... (Tarheelblue.com)
Yetman Voted Daktronics, Inc. Great Lakes Region Pitcher Of The Year May 10, 2007
Yetman, who posted three no-hitters including a perfect game against Ashland University this season, allowed just 10 earned runs all year while posting 263 strikeouts. Wayne State is 39-15 overall, 15-5 in the GLIAC, and is the fifth seed in the upcoming NCAA II Great Lakes Region Tournament, which is being hosted by Lewis University in Romeoville, Ill. (Wsuathletics.com)
UC maintains lead at golf regional May 9, 2007
Lauren Fairbanks of Greer, S.C.; Susan Velte of Mooresville, N.C.; Jenny Johnsson of Osby, Sweden (a transfer from Ashland University, where she competed as a freshman last season); and divers, Jordan Weber of St. Petersburg, Fla. and Haley Holmquist of Coral Springs, Fla. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
Softball Completes Sweep Of Ashland With Another 2-0 Triumph Apr 29, 2007
DETROIT - The 25th-ranked Wayne State University softball squad (32-13 overall, 11-5 GLIAC) completed its GLIAC doubleheader sweep of visiting Ashland University (27-18 overall, 9-9 GLIAC) with a 2-0 triumph in the second game Friday afternoon at the WSU Softball Stadium. WSU junior (Cambridge, Ont. (Wsuathletics.com)
Ashland claims two wins over LSSU Apr 19, 2007
ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University, which is ranked third in the Great Lakes Region, took both games of a make-up softball double-header on Wednesday, winning 6-0 and 4-2. The Lakers (6-26 overall, 1-11 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) are slated to play their first home games in Sault Ste. (Lssulakers.com)
Rick Cummins Apr 18, 2007
Former Ashland University head coach Bill Gallagher feels Cummins has done an outstanding job with the two teams. "Rick took a struggling program and turned it into something special," said Gallagher. (Wsuathletics.com)