Epic ETSU Rally Against Chattanooga Falls Short in OT, 61-56
Facing a 24-point deficit with 17:23 left to play, the ETSU women’s basketball team staged a furious comeback to force overtime, but were outscored by the Chattanooga Mocs, 10-5, in the extra period as the Bucs fell, 61-56, in the 2015 Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Championship final inside the U.S. Cellular Center. With the loss, […]
Late Rally Pushes Pioneers to Weekend Sweep Over Wingate
Tusculum College scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to erase a 2-1 deficit and claim a 5-3 victory over the visitors from Wingate University in South Atlantic Conference baseball action at Pioneer Park on Sunday afternoon. The victory secured a three-game weekend sweep of the Bulldogs. It was also Tusculum’s seventh-straight […]
Tennessee Truth AAU 8th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts, March 8 + 15, 2015
Tryouts for Tennessee Truth AAU Basketball for 8th grade boys will be held March 8 + 15, 2015 at the Springbrook Gym: 1537 Dalton St., Alcoa. Call 865-455-6247 or email tntruthbasketball@gmail.com.
Torbush Names Downs to Assistant Coaching Position
ETSU head football coach Carl Torbush announced Wednesday that he has added former N.C. State running back and NFL veteran Gary Downs to the Buccaneers’ coaching staff to direct the team’s running backs. Downs – who has spent the last three seasons as head coach at Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Ga. – played for […]
Tusculum Softball Postpones Lees-McRae Doubleheader
Due to the threat of rain and wet field conditions from the recent string of winter storms in the Greeneville area, the softball doubleheader between Tusculum College and Lees-McRae College scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, has been postponed. The twinbill between the Pioneers and the Bobcats will now take place on Thursday, April 9th at […]
Region Champs!!!
They say when you step to the free throw line with the game on the line, there isn’t very many things in life that are more difficult,which makes what Ryleigh Fritz did on Sunday afternoon that much more impressive. The freshman guard went 6 of 6 from the free throw line over the final […]
Men’s Basketball: Pioneers Drop 73-64 Loss to Anderson in Home Finale
The Anderson University men’s basketball team used a 14-2 run in the second half as the Trojans outlasted host Tusculum College 73-64 in South Atlantic Conference action on a snowy Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena. The Trojans (14-13, 10-11 SAC) sweep the season series over the Pioneers (7-20, 6-15 SAC) and snap TC’s three-game winning […]
Women’s Baketball: Pioneers Downed by Anderson on Senior Night
Seniors Blakeley Burleson, Brianna Mitchell and Rainey Story scored a combined 24 points in their final game at Pioneer Arena, but Anderson University defeated the Tusculum College Women’s basketball team 69-51 to clinch a share of the 2014-15 South Atlantic Conference regular season championship on Wednesday night in Greeneville. Junior guard Shynese Whitener led the […]
Cook Named General Shale SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week
After helping guide ETSU to a pair of wins at last weekend’s Upstate Classic, Buccaneer sophomore third baseman Chris Cook (Kingsport, Tenn.) was named General Shale Student-Athlete of the Week, which was released by Southern Conference on Wednesday. Cook, a pre-business major with a 3.707 grade-point-average, hit .429 (6-14) with one triple, three runs, one […]
Snow Forces Schedule Change to This Weekend’s Baseball Series
The schedule to this weekend’s ETSU-Butler baseball series has been altered due to the snowfall that hit the Tri-Cities region overnight on Monday, announced head coach Tony Skole on Wednesday. ETSU and Butler will now play a doubleheader on Saturday, beginning at 1:05 p.m., while Sunday’s single game is still on schedule for 1:05 p.m. […]
Pioneers Down Bluefield State 95-89 for Third Straight Victory
Matt Shown scored a career-high 22 points and hauled in 13 rebounds as the Tusculum College men’s basketball team defeated visiting Bluefield State College 95-89 Tuesday night at Pioneer Arena. It was Shown’s ninth double-double of the year, while the Pioneers recorded their third straight victory.Tusculum will play its third game in as many days […]
Tusculum, King Baseball Game Snowed Out
Tuesday’s non-conference baseball game between Tusculum College and King University has been postponed due to inclement weather and wet field conditions. A make-up date for Tuesday’s game has yet to be announced. This marks the Pioneers’ sixth game to be rescheduled in the last 10 days due to the wintery weather in the region. Tusculum (4-6, 3-3 SAC) returns to action Friday afternoon as the Pioneers make […]
Bucs Suffer 69-46 Setback Monday at Samford
The ETSU women’s basketball team was defeated 69-46 by the Samford Bulldogs on Monday evening inside the Pete Hanna Center. With the loss, ETSU splits the season series against Samford and drops to 19-9 overall and 11-2 in Southern Conference action. Meanwhile, the Bulldogs improve to 15-13 overall and 8-5 in SoCon play. The Bucs looked to […]
Pioneers Get Balanced Effort in 74-57 Win at Mars Hill
Javon Price poured in 20 points as the Tusculum College men’s basketball team posted a 74-57 South Atlantic Conference victory at Mars Hill University Monday evening at Burt Stanford Arena. Due to weather postponements, the Pioneers (6-19, 6-14 SAC) are in the midst of a grueling stretch of playing four games in a five day. Tusculum has […]
