Lady Patriots Unhorse Chuckey-Doak Black Knights 3-1
As the ladies’ soccer season begins, the Lady Patriots pull off a decisive victory against Chuckey-Doak’s Black Knights in a scrimmage this past Thursday. With the final score being 3-1, the Lady Patriots’ are showing a strong determination to go to this year’s Finals. The first goal came early in the first half, giving some […]
Introducing Eagle Vision, construction complete on new football video board
The gameday experience for Carson-Newman football contests at Burke-Tarr Stadium is getting a little more visual. Crews have finished construction on a 300,000 dollar video board – Eagle Vision – that now graces the northeast corner of Burke-Tarr Stadium. The board, which was paid for by a donor whom wishes to remain anonymous, is 24 […]
Jefferson County Athletes Ready for Winning Seasons – Meet The Patriots This Saturday
Though students are just starting to get into the swing of the new school year, Jefferson County High School Fall athletes are already in hot pursuit of a winning season. Golfers were hitting the links well before the first school buses were gassing up for the year and soccer has already seen their opening game. […]
Better Know the Opponent, week four: Catawba
This is the fourth in an 11-part series chronicling each of Carson-Newman football’s opponents for the 2013 season. Today’s feature closes out the month of September with Catawba. The Indians come to Jeff City Sept. 28. Catawba returns a hearty chunk – 14 starters – from last year’s 4-7 club. However, for the first time […]
Better Know the Opponent, week three: Brevard
This is the third in an 11-part series chronicling each of Carson-Newman football’s opponents for the 2013 season. Today’s feature is week three opponent Brevard. The Eagles and Tornados open up their conference schedules at 1 p.m. on the banks of Mossy Creek. In 2012, Brevard put a scare into the visiting Carson-Newman Eagles and […]
Duncan named to Fred Mitchell Award watch list
Carson-Newman senior placekicker Curt Duncan (Morristown, Tenn.) has been added to the Fred Mitchell Award watch list after finishing in the top 10 for the award a year ago. The Fred Mitchell Award is presented to the kicker from more than 750 schools among the FCS, NCAA Division II and III, NAIA and NJCAA ranks […]
C-N alum Cishek garners National League Player of the Week honors
Carson-Newman alum and Miami Marlins closer Steve Cishek has been named the Nation League Player of the Week alongside teammate Jose Fernandez. Cishek led the Majors with five saves, converting all of his opportunities, while posting a 0.00 ERA over 5.0 innings pitched with five strikeouts. Each of his saves last week came in games […]
Better Know the Opponent, week two: Colorado School of Mines
This is the second in an 11-part series chronicling each of Carson-Newman football’s opponents for the 2013 season. Today’s feature is week two opponent Colorado School of Mines. The Eagles play at 2 p.m. in Golden, Colo. Sept. 14. The Eagles last foray into the Mountain Time Zone came in 2007 with a 35-13 win […]
Better know the opponent, week one: Wayne State
This is the first in an 11-part series chronicling each of Carson-Newman football’s opponents for the 2013 season. The Eagles open their season on a Thursday night for the second straight year. Instead of a WVIAC opponent, the GLIAC is represented as Wayne State invades Mossy Creek in week one. Wayne State is two years […]
Russell becomes 13th player to sign with women’s soccer program for 2013
Carson-Newman head soccer coach Richard Moodie has announced the signing of his 13th student athlete to the C-N women’s soccer program in Miami Lakes, Fla.-native Joanna Russell. A graduate of Dade Christian High School, Russell decided to come to Carson-Newman after attending one of the program’s summer ID camps. “Joanna is a left-footed player that […]
Eagles unveil new Nike Beast and Pro Combat uniforms
Carson-Newman’s football team will wear Nike Beast and Pro Combat uniforms for the upcoming 2013 campaign. Carson-Newman head coach Ken Sparks entered into an agreement with Nike for the athletic apparel company to supply the football program with its uniforms, cleats, gloves and other gear. “This will be the first time we’ve been totally Nike […]
Sparks hires former Powell head coach Rang as receivers coach
Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks has announced the hiring of former Powell head coach Derek Rang as the program’s new graduate assistant in charge of receivers. Rang resigned from Powell after one season after he was placed on administrative leave with pay following allegations of testing irregularities during an End of Course Algebra II […]
Strudwick wants challenge for Eagles with fall 2013 schedule
Carson-Newman head women’s golf coach Suzanne Strudwick will have the Eagles’ women’s golfers flying to parts unknown in the fall of 2013. “We’re changing a bit of our schedule for the fall and spring to test the girls more,” Strudwick said. “In order to do that, we’ll be playing some of the higher ranked schools […]
Rachel Harper blogs on her experiences overseas
Carson-Newman outside hitter Rachel Harper is overseas playing in the Ninth Annual Global European Challenge. These are her stories. DAY ONE: We arrived in Dubrovnik, Croatia. This is probably one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen! Everywhere I looked was just another piece of God’s beautiful masterpiece. The high mountains on one […]
Lumberjack Boot Camp Begins August 21
In the world of adventure travel and lifestyle vacations none compare to the new Lumberjack Boot Camp. For 40 years Lumberjack Sports has been a fraternal order that only a very select few were asked to join; those days are gone. The Lumberjack Feud and Lumberjack Sports International have put together a boot camp style […]
Eagles unveil challenging men’s soccer slate for 2013
Carson-Newman director of soccer Richard Moodie has unleashed a 2013 men’s soccer schedule, which he believes sets up the Eagles for success both in and out of the South Atlantic Conference. “We’ve made a few changes from last year,” Moodie said. “We’ll get to see the arrival of Coker and Queens in the conference to […]
