Home Sweet “Home” Coming
After two weeks away from Leroy-Shannon field, the Jefferson County Patriots returned home for homecoming Friday night. Hannah Oakes was crowned homecoming queen, but Noah Carter could have arguably been named king on this night. The junior led the Patriots with 4 receptions for 83 yards and 3 touchdowns, while leading Jefferson County to their […]
ETSU Haunted by Unforced Errors at Tennessee State
The ETSU volleyball team was unable to build off its win against Georgia Tech as Tennessee State dropped the Buccaneers in four sets (21-25, 25-21, 23-25, 22-25) on Tuesday night inside Kean Hall. The Bucs, who defeated Georgia Tech in five sets last Saturday at Lipscomb, returned back to the Music City on Tuesday night, […]
Tusculum Volleyball Falls to King in Pioneer Classic
The Tusculum College volleyball team was defeated 3-0 by King University in its second game of the day at the Hampton Inn Pioneer Classic on Friday night in Greeneville. The Tornado (5-3) won by the scores of 25-22, 28-26, and 25-17. Tusculum (0-6) was out-hit by King .283 to .117 and was plagued by 24 […]
Eagles Look to Cut Down on Miscues with Road Trip to Wolverine State
No. 13 Carson-Newman (1-0) coughed up six fumbles and lost four in a 38-24 victory over the Edinboro Fighting Scots in C-N’s opening contest. The Eagles will try to trim that figure down dramatically as they attempt to hand host Wayne State (0-1) the Warriors eighth consecutive loss. “We’ll have to be on the attack […]
Women’s Soccer Plays No. 15 Tampa to a Scoreless Draw
The Tusculum College women’s soccer team played 15 th -ranked Tampa to a scoreless draw in the opening match of the 2014 Saints Shootout, hosted on the campus of Flagler College. Tusculum keeper Marissa Williams posted six saves while recording her first shutout of the season and 26 th of her collegiate career, which is […]
Cain, Harper named inaugural Bojangles’ Student Athletes of the Week
Carson-Newman football linebacker Eric Cain (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and volleyball outside hitter Rachel Harper (Chattanooga, Tenn.) have been named the inaugural Bojangles’ Male and Female athlete of the week. Harper put up huge numbers as she helped the Eagles to a 3-1 mark in California. She notched 4.21 kills per set on a .328 attack percentage while scooping 2.64 […]
Lady Patriots Top Lady Chiefs, 3-0
The Jefferson County Volleyball team continues to play well as they defeated Cherokee in 3 straight games to improve to 6-2 on the season. The Lady Patriots would open game 1 on a 9-2 run before they were slowed by a Cherokee timeout. They would extend their lead after the timeout to 21-8 before another […]
Tusculum Listed in NCAA Football Statistics
The Tusculum College football team leads the nation in several statistical categories, including total defense and rushing defense according to this year’s first installment of the NCAA Division II statistics. Tusculum (1-0) leads Division II in scoring defense (0.0 ppg), total defense (-100.0 ypg), rushing defense (-124.0 ypg), third down defense (0%), fourth down defense […]
Eagles Finish First Round of SMI in Second Place
Led by senior Danielle Baiunco (Melbourne, Fla.), the Carson-Newman women’s golf team posted the second-lowest score during the first round of the Smokey Mountain Intercollegiate Saturday at the Sevierville Golf Club. Four Eagles finished in the top-20 after the first round and the team’s score of 308 places Carson-Newman three shots behind Lee University heading […]
Rocky Topped
The Tennessee Volunteers defeated the Arkansas State Red Wolves Saturday afternoon in front of an announced crowd of just over 99,000 at Neyland Stadium. The Red Wolves hung around in the contest throughout, but in the end it was all Vols, as they won, 34-19. Head Coach Butch Jones applauded his team efforts specifically on […]
Patriots Fall to South-Doyle, 41-14
University of Tennessee commit, Jocquez Bruce, scored three touchdowns and led South-Doyle to a convincing win over Jefferson County in the conference opener for both teams. The Cherokee’s are favored by many to win the IMAC this season, and they left few doubting that on Friday night. “They’re a good football team, they are ranked […]
JCHS Golf defeats Cocke,West Boys
Jefferson County’s boys golf team defeated Cocke County and Morristown West in a 3-way golf match at White Pine Golf Club. Led by Andrew Briggs who shot a second consecutive low round of 35, JCHS won the match 150-155-185 while Cocke County came in second. Other low scores on the day were Jake Barnes and […]
Maury Blasts White Pine, 47-6
The Maury Middle School Hornets used a great defensive effort and a very efficient offense to beat the White Pine Cylones 47-6 in Middle Eight Conference action Tuesday night. “ Our defense sets the tone for the ball game, we live off of that.” Head Coach ,Greg Manis said. He added “ We had so […]
2nd Quarter Dooms Patriots in Opener
Jefferson County High School kicked off their 2014 campaign on Friday night however, it wasn’t the outcome they had wanted as they fell to Knox Central, 31-17. Jefferson County Head Coach Kenny Cobble was still optimistic, “ The great thing I saw and I hope everybody else saw, was that they came out and they […]
The Lads are Back
The Carson-Newman men’s soccer team hit the road for Florida for its season opener against the University of Tampa this evening. “This match is huge for us,” Carson-Newman head soccer coach Richard Moodie said. “We are very excited about the possibilities that come with playing our season opener down in Florida.” Last season, the squad […]
