Carson-Newman opens playoffs with rematch against Newberry
No. 18 Carson-Newman (9-2) begins play in the NCAA playoffs by taking on a team that it knocked off two weeks ago en route to securing a spot in postseason play. No. 25 Newberry (9-2) makes the trek to Mossy Creek after falling to C-N 52-31 on Nov. 9. The matchup is the first between […]
Eagles topple Limestone and advance to NCAA Sweet 16
Carson-Newman (14-5) took down no. 13 Limestone () 3-2 on the Saints’ home turf Saturday afternoon to proceed to the Sweet 16. “It was a great result for us, and a great result for the boys,” Carson-Newman head soccer coach Richard Moodie said. “The best team won. We deserved every minute of it.” In the […]
LADY EAGLES RALLY PAST KING 78-75
The Carson-Newman Lady Eagles (2-1) women’s basketball team rallied from a 75-71 deficit with 49 seconds left to play only to see the Lady Eagles score the last seven points of the game with a come-from-behind 78-75 victory over the King Tornado (1-1) at the Student Center Complex on Saturday night. With 22 seconds left […]
Competitive match sees volleyball fall in fifth sets
It took five sets to decide a midweek battle between the Carson-Newman Eagles (11-16, 6-14 South Atlantic Conference) and the Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters (17-11, 13-6 SAC). There was just one lead change in the final three sets as Lincoln Memorial came away with a 25-23, 24-26, 25-20, 19-25 and 15-6 victory. “I am elated with […]
LADY EAGLES FACE No. 24 LIMESTONE WEDNESDAY
The Carson-Newman Lady Eagles (1-1) women’s basketball team will welcome the no. 24 Limestone Saints (1-0) at Holt Fieldhouse on Wednesday night at 6 p.m. Carson-Newman is finishing a three-game homestand after going 1-1 this past weekend with a 95-72 victory over Lees-McRae on Saturday before falling to Barton 70-66 on Sunday evening. Wednesday’s game […]
LADY EAGLES BEGIN SEASON WITH 95-72 VICTORY
The Carson-Newman Lady Eagles women’s basketball team began its regular season with a bang, defeating the Lees-McRae Bobcats 95-72 in the South Atlantic Conference-Conference Carolinas Challenge at Holt Fieldhouse on Saturday night. Sophomore Tatum Burstrom (Maryville, Tenn.), built upon her All-SAC Freshman Team season by beginning her sophomore year with a 23-point performance by knocking […]
Eagles Dance, men’s soccer moves on to NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer Championships
Carson-Newman men’s soccer has been selected to advance to the NCAA DII National Tournament and look to face fellow SAC member Anderson, the no. 5 seed. The fourth-seeded Eagles will take on the Trojans Thursday afternoon at 1 in Gaffney, S.C. at Saints Field. “Anything less than a bid to the national tournament would be […]
JCHS Senior Night – Patriots vs. Hurricanes
-Staff Photos by Tyler Bingle Friday, November 1st, the Patriots faced off against the Morristown East Hurricanes in the last game of the regular season. Before the game started Jefferson County honored the Football, Volleyball, Cheer, Band, and Cross Country seniors. Jefferson County won the coin toss and differed to the second half, leaving the […]
Smoky Bears Win Over Patriots In Nail-Biter Friday, 42-35
October 25th, 2013 the Jefferson County Patriots faced off against the Sevier County Smoky Bears in their second to last game of the regular season. The Smoky Bears won the coin toss and elected to kickoff. In the first quarter, the Patriots first drive ended without fanfare, when they were forced to punt the ball […]
Welcome to “The Vick,” softball complex renamed for coach Kazee-Hollifield
Carson-Newman has re-dubbed the softball field the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex in honor of 29-year head softball coach, Vickee Kazee-Hollifield in a ceremony at the field following Carson-Newman’s homecoming football game against Tusculum, Saturday. “It’s such an honor,” Kazee-Hollifield said. “I get to be the recipient of this, I never crossed home plate. I’m […]
No. 19 Eagles circle wagons on Pioneers for 45-17 homecoming victory, Sparks moves to seventh on all-time wins list
Carson-Newman head coach Ken Sparks coached his 400th career game and win number 314 was a sweet one as the Eagles rolled up 628 yards of total offense-557 on the ground- as they defeated Tusculum 45-17 on Homecoming Saturday afternoon at Burke-Tarr Stadium. The win by Sparks ties him with Eastern Kentucky’s Roy Kidd and […]
Patriots Come Up Short On The Road Against Cherokee 7-17
The Jefferson County Patriots fell on the road Friday night, as they traveled to Cherokee High School to take on the Chiefs. Jefferson County was looking to bounce back from last weeks heartbreaking defeat on the road against neighboring rivals Morristown West. Friday’s 17-7 loss to Cherokee marks back to back conference losses for the […]
Cronan to serve as keynote speaker for 2013 Athletic Gala
Longtime University of Tennessee athletics administrator Joan Cronan will highlight the 2013 Carson-Newman Athletic Gala as the Oct. 24 event’s keynote speaker. The Carson-Newman Athletic Gala provides coaches an opportunity to support their individual programs through table sponsors and individual seating. Table sponsorships are $1,500 for a 10-seat table. For more information or to reserve […]
Patriots Shut Out Cocke County in Homecoming Game 42-0
Friday, October 4th, was homecoming for the Jefferson County Patriots. The Patriots took on the Cocke County Fighting Cock’s, looking for a victory at Shannon Field. Jefferson County won the coin toss and declined to kick off first, having Cocke County receive, which they would be defending the north goal. On Cocke County’s first drive, […]
Hurricanes Edge Out Lady Patriots In Final Home Game
Thursday, October 3rd, the Lady Patriots played their final home game of the regular season against Morristown East’s Hurricanes. Even though the Lady Patriots put up a good fight, the Hurricanes came out on top, winning all three games. The first game, Morristown East won twenty-five to twenty-one, despite a valiant effort from the Patriots’ […]
Patriots bring home victory over Governors, 27-13
Friday, September 27th, the Jefferson County Patriots traveled to play against the William Blount Governors and brought home a victory with Jefferson County twenty-seven to a William Blount thirteen. The first quarter started off with the Patriots receiving the ball and scoring the first touchdown of the night within the first thirty seconds of the […]
