The number of small metal tigers hidden around campus. (Bonus 50! Wat does each tiger represent?)
15, Wittenberg's presidents
The institution Coach Marco earned his MBA at (spelling counts!)
Monmouth University
This male American track and field gold medalist was quoted saying "I have a pretty big engine. I used to run cross country."
Quincy Hall
These five Witt XCTF teammates have twin siblings.
Conor Kolka
Emma Hawk
Tymeerah "Meme" De'Armond
Brooke Dehart
Macy DeHart
This was the color of the track at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Purple
The current Wittenberg president AND his wife. (First and last name spelled correctly)
Michael and Sharon Frandsen
The name of Coach Marco's pet turtle
Rock
New to the Olympics for track and field, this qualification procedure gives athletes who failed to advance out of prelims "a second chance" to make the semi-final. (Correct spelling for full credit!)
repechage
She competed this event for the first time in 2024 and now holds the school record.
Tiffany Hix - triple Jump
Where's woop?
There it is!
Arriving on campus in 1991 as gift from The Wittenberg Guild, this sculpture greets each passer-by on Alumni Way.
Wally Witt
Coach A sells this product in three, soon to be four store front locations.
Soap
While the US won the overall medal count, the country tied China for this number of gold medals. (Closest answer gets the points!)
40
These current and returning Witt T&F dual sport athletes play other sports involving a ball.
Cam Elliot
Bryce Ray
Victoria Pipinich
This Springfield native has a theater named after him in The Dome for his generous donation
John Legend
The first class sessions of Wittenberg College were held not in Springfield but this town, currently home to another NCAC institution.
Wooster, OH
This coach was a 2x All American
Josh Lynch - triple jump
This American track and field athlete broke an American record, but didn't medal.
Bryce Hoppel - 800m - 1:41.61
The number of team conference championships won by the men and women Tigers across cross county, indoor, and outdoor track. (Closest answer wins the points!)
16
The number of feet in a mile
5,280
The first three words of the Wittenberg Alma Mater.
Wittenberg, dear Wittenberg
One of the few vegetables Coach Paris enjoys. (Two acceptable answers. Hint:green)
green beans and peas
She became the first woman to complete the "Zatopek triple" and the first person to do it since 1952
Sifan Hassan - medaled in the 5k, 10k, and marathom
These 4 Wittenberg women posted the 1st, 4th, 6th, and 8th best long jump marks in the NCAC for the 2024 outdoor season. (First and last name, spelling has to be close enough, bonus for getting the correct order!)
1. Jenna Delp
2. Julissa Williams
3. Gniyah Brown
4. Michaela Stroder
In 1919, Springfield produced more of these than any other city in the world, giving the town a "floral" smell.
Roses