Sharp to continue baseball career with Trinidad Triggers
Carson-Newman pitcher Daniel Sharp (Johnson City, Tenn.) has his postgraduate baseball plans lined up. The right-handed pitcher is off to Trinidad, Colo. – south of Denver near the New Mexico border – to play for the Trinidad Triggers. The Triggers are an independent league team in the Pecos League. Sharp is the first Eagle this […]
ETSU – Devine to assist Team USA at NORCECA World Championship Tournament
ETSU volleyball head coach Lindsey Devine will help coach the U.S. National Women’s Team at the NORCECA World Championship Qualification Tournament, which will be held May 15-18 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. On Sunday, U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team Head Coach Karch Kiraly announced the 12-player roster and coaching staff, […]
C-N Hensley, Kelley haul in Daktronics’ All-Region accolades
Carson-Newman leftfielder Kelli Hensley (Knoxville, Tenn.) and third baseman Sara Kelley (Ooltewah, Tenn.) were both lauded Tuesday morning with Daktronics’ All-Region accolades. Hensley landed on the first team, Kelley on the second team. Hensley only set the South Atlantic Conference and school records for hits in a single season with 92. In the process, she […]
C-N Softball signs six for 2015
Carson-Newman head softball coach Vickee Kazee-Hollifield announced the signing of six student athletes as the program approaches its 30th anniversary. Lindsay Dean (Coeburn, Va.), Danielle Kranz (Fairfield, Calf.), Kaitlin Pritchett (Ringgold, Ga.), Brooke Ramsey (San Mateo, Calif.), Kennedi Reed (Helenwood, Tenn.) and Kristen Toppel (Roanoke, Va.) all join the program for its milestone year. Lindsay […]
Baskin Signs Free Agent Contract With Colts
Carson-Newman safety Anthony Baskin (Detroit, Mich.) has inked a free agent contract with the Indianapolis Colts, becoming the 40th C-N football player to continue his playing career in the National Football League. Carson-Newman’s 40 NFL players are the most in the SAC. The other seven teams in the league have produced 42 NFL products all-time. […]
JCHS Sports Tryout Schedules
Sport Physicals: May 19 at the Patriot Academy. Sport Physicals for the 2014-15 seasons will begin at 3:30. Cost will be $10, any questions call Dan Jurek at Jefferson County High School (397-3182) Fall Sports Football: Summer Workouts begin on Tuesday (May 27) at 9:30am-11am at Jefferson County High School. These workouts will […]
ETSU Women’s Golf – Wahl’s eagle secures NCAA berth, but team just misses
Mixed emotions surrounded the ETSU women’s golf team Saturday afternoon in the final round of the NCAA East Regional at the Southwood Golf Club, but the single most exhilarating moment of the tournament was enjoyed by junior Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany). While the No. 43-ranked Buccaneers posted a solid team score of 293 to wrap […]
FGCU takes series with 8-0 win over ETSU Bucs held without a run for last 21 innings
The road and offensive woes continue to pile up for the ETSU baseball team. The Bucs dropped their sixth straight road game as Florida Gulf Coast scored six runs in the second inning and clinched the series win by defeating the Blue and Gold, 8-0, on Saturday afternoon at Swanson Stadium. Overall, ETSU has lost […]
Championship season ends as Bucs fall in NCAA First Round
Riding an 11-match win streak, the ETSU men’s tennis team went toe-to-toe with No. 16 Columbia in the opening round of the NCAA Championships in Nashville, Tenn., with the 68th-ranked Bucs suffering a narrow setback, closing the curtains on their 2014 championship campaign. Upon the match’s conclusion, the Buccaneers (14-9) enjoyed one-set leads in three […]
University of Tennessee Graduates 85 Student-Athletes
A total of 85 University of Tennessee student-athletes participated this week in graduation ceremonies that began on Wednesday and continued through Saturday. These graduates are on track to complete their degrees either this week or after their summer semester. “The pursuit of comprehensive excellence includes a sharp focus on success in the classroom by our […]
TWRA REGION 4 FISHING REPORTS
CHEROKEE TAILWATER May 7, 2014 Tail water elevation was 921.52 feet as of May 7, 2014 at 10 PM. Next day release schedules and data on Cherokee Dam are available here: http://www.tva.gov/lakes/crh_r.htm Temperatures taken on the tailrace at the dam on Wednesday, May 7 at 1:00 PM was 52 degrees. Temperatures at 2:00 PM taken […]
McCord adds six signees to men’s swimming signing class
Carson-Newman head swim coach Paige McCord announced the signings of six men’s swimmers to balloon the Eagles’ second men’s signing class to seven. Davis Vincent (Loganville, Ga., Loganville High School), Justin McCarty (Bluff City, Tenn. Tennessee High School), Joshua Graves (Hendersonville, Tenn., Beech High School), Ben Marshall (Evans, Ga., South Georgia State College), Andrew Wheeler […]
Bucs cap regular season strongly at Tennessee Challenge
In its final meet before the Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships in two weeks, the ETSU track & field program turned in solid performances — including event wins by a trio of student-athletes and multiple collegiate highs and school records — on Saturday at the Tennessee Challenge at Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium. Using Saturday […]
Wolff shines at the plate, but Bucs drop double-header to Upstate
Senior Katie Wolff (La Grange, Texas) went a combined 4-for-6 in ETSU’s two contests Saturday afternoon, raising her batting average to a team-best .400 mark; however, ETSU was unable to overcome league-leading No. 23 USC Upstate as the Bucs suffered a pair of setbacks. The Bucs (20-31, 7-17) will conclude their 2014 campaign Sunday, May 4 at […]
Patriots Fall to Millburn (NJ) 6-1
Millburn, New Jersey’s High School baseball came to Dumplin Valley on Thursday night. They made three stops in the East Tennessee area over the course of 3 days. Those stops included a 4-2 loss at the hands of perennial power Farragut , A victory over Sevier County 7-2, and a 6-1 victory over Jefferson County. […]
Bucs blanked in opener at FGCU, 14-0
Florida Gulf Coast sophomore first baseman Nick Rivera hit a three-run home run in the first inning and that was more than enough offense for sophomore right-hander Michael Murray to work with as the Eagles took game one of the conference series over ETSU, 14-0, on Friday night at Swanson Stadium. Murray, one of the […]
