Athletics News
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Rapid-fire Goals Fuel Capital Against Wooster
September 20, 2017A goal right before the half and two just after were all Capital needed to beat Wooster 3-1 on Wednesday night. -
Capital Ties with Wittenberg After Tigers Score Late Goal
September 20, 2017Capital scored the first goal of the night but a late Wittenberg goal and scoreless overtime periods led to a tie.
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Wibbeler Named OAC Offensive Player of the Week
September 18, 2017For the first time in his career, junior quarterback Thomas Wibbeler has been tabbed the OAC Offensive Player of the Week following Cap's win over Muskingum on Saturday evening.
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Men’s Golf Lands Fourth-Place Finish at OAC Fall Classic
September 18, 2017Junior Logan Holbrook placed second overall to lead Capital Men's Golf at the OAC Fall Classic while the Crusaders finished fourth out of nine teams in the two-day tournament at Pine Hills Golf Club.
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Offense Explodes in Cap’s 39-28 Victory Over the Muskies
September 16, 2017Thomas Wibbeler tossed for four touchdowns, all to different receivers, while the defense stepped up with three caused turnovers as part of Capital's 39-28 win over Muskingum on Saturday night.
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Women’s Golf Finishes Heidelberg Invitational in Fifth
September 17, 2017Led by freshman Madison Harsh, Capital Women's Golf finished fifth overall following a 15-stroke improvement between days one and two at the Heidelberg Fall Invitational.
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Capital Women's Soccer Falls Against Wright State
September 17, 2017Capital fought hard but wasn't able to overcome a strong start and explosive second half from Wright State on Sunday.
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Capital Announces Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2017
September 14, 2017Capital University is proud to welcome four new members into the Athletics Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2017. They include Tom McCurdy '79 (football), Nici Workman '04 (volleyball), James Mayer '96 (baseball), and Pam Briggs (volleyball).
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Volleyball Finishes Tournament Stay Strong with Sweep
September 16, 2017Capital had a wildly successful Saturday morning of volleyball, winning both of its matches in straight sets to finish their stay at the Ginny Hunt Kilt Classic with a 3-1 mark and improve its overall record to 7-6.
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Washington & Lee Offense Too Much for Capital
September 16, 2017Capital Men's Soccer not able to come up with key stops in 4-0 loss to No. 9 Washington & Lee University.
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Meyers Gets Another Top-Five Finish for Capital
September 16, 2017Junior runner Mackenzie Meyers earned her second top-five finish of the season at the Allegheny Classic on Saturday.
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Volleyball Scores Split on Opening Day on Ginny Hunt Kilt Classic
September 15, 2017A blend of new talent and seasoned veteran leadership was headlined in Friday night's split at the Ginny Hunt Kilt Classic in Wooster. Leighann Osborne put down 17 kills in the first match, while Graysan Braun tallied 15 in the nightcap.
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Capital Men's Cross Country Finishes 10th at Allegheny Classic
September 16, 2017Senior Aaron Fox paced the Capital runners on Saturday with a 40th-place overall finish.
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Capital Athletics and SAAC Team Up to Help Hurricane Victims
September 14, 2017On Sept. 2, Capital SAAC embarked on a relief effort to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey by collecting clothes and money to donate to the Houston Food Bank. SAAC raised more than $225 and combined with Cap Athletics to send six boxes of clothes to Houston, Texas.
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Capital Defense Stifles Denison Offense in Third Straight Win
September 13, 2017Goals from Daniel Bundschuh and Hunter Stiger were more than enough to secure A Capital victory in front of an impenetrable defense on a rainy night at Purmort Field at Bernlohr Stadium.
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Big Red Come Back to Win Despite Big Numbers from Cap Volleyball
September 13, 2017Kasey Parkhurst reset her career high in kills, and Bryanna Masters recorded her first career double-double. Despite these and other notable Capital performances, the Crusaders were unable to put away the Big Red on Wednesday night.
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Capital University Athletics Expanding Digital and Social Media Reach
September 12, 2017Capital University Athletics is expanding social media coverage to better serve fans, coaches and players. Never miss a single Crusader event by following us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TouTube and now Snapchat!
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Capital University Men’s Soccer Ranked No. 7 in Great Lakes Region
September 12, 2017After a 2-0 week and 3-1 start to 2017, Capital University Men's Soccer is ranked seventh in the Great Lakes Region in the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division III Men’s Soccer Regional Poll.
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Strong Second Half Propels Men's Soccer to Victory
September 09, 2017After falling behind in the first half, Capital Men's Soccer turned on the jets after halftime with three goals in the second to down Millikin 3-1.
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Volleyball’s Bid for Fourth Straight Win Falls Short
September 10, 2017Capital Volleyball was searching for win number four in a row on the final day of the Quaker Classic, but fell in straight sets to Indiana-East despite another day with double-digit for senior Kasey Parkhurst.
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Volleyball Takes Two on Opening Day of Quaker Classic
September 09, 2017Kasey Parkhurst tallied 33 total kills and tied her career high for a single match to help lead Capital to a pair of victories on day one of the 2017 Quaker Classic.
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Women's Soccer Sharp in Win Over DePauw
September 09, 2017The Capital University Women's Soccer team rebounded with a 2-0 win on Saturday against the Tigers.
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Capital Dominates #3 St. Thomas in Upset Victory
September 08, 2017An outstanding performance by goalkeeper Justin Niswonger and two goals from Daniel Bundschuh propel Cap to win over ranked opponent in 2017 home opener.
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Women’s Tennis Opens Season with 7-2 Loss to Transylvania
September 09, 2017Freshmen Madison Watt and Maria Sadek had successful debuts for Capital Women's Tennis after posting wins in their respective singles matches, though the Crusaders dropped a 7-2 decision to Transylvania University.
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Big First Half by No. 22 Carnegie Mellon Leads to Loss for Women’s Soccer
September 08, 2017Capital received its second strong test when nationally-ranked Carnegie Mellon visited Purmort Field at Bernohr Stadium on Friday afternoon. The Tartans scored early and often to take an early advantage and ride that out to a 5-0 victory over the Crusaders.
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Parkhurst’s Career Day Helps Cap Cruise to 3-1 Win
September 06, 2017Capital opened its season at home with a 3-1 (25-22, 25-20, 18-25, 25-20) victory over Ohio University-Chillicothe on Wednesday night. Senior Kasey Parkhurst had a demonstrative performance with 21 kills to lead the offense.
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Wibberler Returns with Unfinished Business Under Center
September 07, 2017The 2016 campaign ended far too soon and in a less-than-desirable way for quarterback Thomas Wibbeler. Healthy, determined, and focused, the junior is back under center and ready to lead Cap Football to more improvement in 2017.
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Women's Soccer Falls to Thomas More
September 05, 2017Capital was unable to find the back of the net in a back-and-forth contest with Thomas More in a 2-0 loss.
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Men’s Golf Places 14th at ODU Kickoff Classic
September 05, 2017Capital took part in a long day on the links, playing 36 holes on Tuesday afternoon at Jefferson Country Club. They placed 14th overall, led by senior Justin Dearth.
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Record-Setting Performance Fuels Strong Finish for Women’s Golf
September 03, 2017Cap Women's Golf used the weekend to set a new team single-round low score and finish second, fueled by freshman Sydney Kelly's huge turnaround, which also tied an individual single-round record.
