Kelley, Hefner power Eagles past Pacers
Brittany Hefner (Talbot, Tenn.) and Sara Kelley (Ooltewah, Tenn.) both homered twice as Carson-Newman (26-12) took a pair of one-run games from USC Aiken (20-16-1) Wednesday afternoon at J.H. Satcher Field. The Eagles won game one 1-0 before taking game two 4-3 in 10 innings. “Going to Aiken is always tough,” Carson-Newman head coach Vickee […]
Errors undo Eagles against Limestone
Carson-Newman (14-21) made six errors leading to four unearned runs as Limestone (18-16) used the Eagles’ defensive miscues to take a 4-2 decision over Carson-Newman Tuesday afternoon at Bob Prevatte Field. The Eagles used small ball tactics to push two across between the third and fourth innings to take a 2-1 lead on the Saints. […]
C-N to induct five into athletic Hall of Fame Saturday
Carson-Newman will induct five new members into its athletic hall of fame in a ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday. This year’s inductees are David Barger (Administrator, ’70), Jerry Cannon (Basketball, ’67), Joe Fishback (Football, ’90), Mark Isom (Football, ’85) and Lib Julian (Basketball/Baseball, ’58). DAVID BARGER Class of 1970 David Barger has been a loyal […]
Davis lauded as Division II Bulletin All-American
Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis (Rustburg, Va.) has become the school’s first men’s basketball All-American in a decade. Davis has been named to the Division II Bulletin’s Honorable Mention All-America team making him the Eagles’ first such honoree since Kyle Gribble in 2002-2003. As the SAC’s player of the year, Davis led the South Atlantic Conference in […]
Lady Eagles score first conference win on the road
Carson-Newman (7-7, 1-4 South Atlantic Conference) beat Lenoir Rhyne (0-11) 7-2 on the road to bring home its first conference win and secure a three-game win streak on Monday afternoon. Carson-Newman picked up a win in the doubles point before cruising to a victory in singles. Stefy Stand (Ecuador) pulled in the first victory for […]
Streak stopped, Eagles top LMU in doubleheader split
Thanks to a 7-6 victory over Lincoln Memorial (19-17, 11-10 South Atlantic Conference), Carson-Newman (14-21, 10-11 SAC) snapped a school record 12-game losing streak. The Eagles had dropped three, one-run contests and eight games by three runs or less as a part of the streak. That would not be the case Saturday afternoon in Harrogate, […]
Men’s tennis brings home big win
Carson-Newman (4-8) picked up a second straight victory by sweeping Covenant (0-12) 9-0 on the road on Friday. In singles play, Derek Holdway (Woodstock, Ga.) defeated Jeffrey Cox in the no. 3 spot 6-0, 6-0. In the no. 1 position, Juan Perez (Ecuador) swept Roy Anderson 6-0, 6-0. Dalton Moore (Gate City, Va.) went 6-0, […]
Eagles sweep Covenant on the road
Carson-Newman (6-7) ran through Covenant College (1-8) 9-0 in Chattanooga on Friday afternoon. In singles play, Patricia Guerreiro (Portugal) kicked off the wins for the Eagles at no. 2 beating Sarah Carter 6-0, 6-1. Haleigh Chastain (Knoxville, Tenn.) followed suit triumphing over Kelsey Whitted 6-1, 6-1 in the no. 3 spot. At no. 1 singles, […]
Lady Eagles clinch win on the road
Carson-Newman (5-7) brought home a 5-4 win after travelling to North Greenville University (2-8) Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles clinched the match at no. 4 singles when Jennifer Ott (Knoxville, Tenn.) came out on top with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Haley Hardwick. At no. 2 singles, Patricia Guerriero (Portugal) handily defeated Maggie Elliott 6-1, 6-3. […]
Hensley’s heroics help Eagles to doubleheader sweep of Newberry
Carson-Newman (24-12, 8-4 South Atlantic Conference) found some pop at the plate in crucial situations from a youthful source. Freshman outfielder Kelli Hensley (Knoxville, Tenn.) laid down a perfectly executed suicide squeeze and knocked in a game winning run to help the Eagles to a doubleheader sweep of Newberry (15-17, 3-9 SAC) Friday afternoon at […]
Heartbreak finds Eagles in pitchers’ duel at Smokies Park versus LMU
Last year in Carson-Newman’s game at Smokies Park, the Eagles got a walk-off victory over LMU. This year, the Eagles (13-19, 9-10 SAC) would find no such ninth-inning magic in a 2-1 loss to the Railsplitters (18-16, 11-8 SAC). The loss is the Eagles 12th straight and Carson-Newman’s eighth loss in the streak by three […]
Carson-Newman run rules rival Tusculum in doubleheader split
Carson-Newman (22-12, 6-4 South Atlantic Conference) picked up a split with league-leader Tusculum (20-13, 8-2 SAC). The Eagles run ruled the Pioneers to start the day 13-4 in six innings before a Carson-Newman rally fell short in the seventh in the nightcap to lose 3-1. “Game one we put a bat on the ball and […]
Eagles complete play at Lander Bearcat Classic
The Carson-Newman men’s golf team finished the three-round Lander Bearcat Classic at the Greenwood Country Club, Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles competed alongside three nationally-ranked clubs in Belmont Abbey, USC Aiken and Georgia Southwestern. The three ranked teams grabbed the three spots on the podium with Belmont Abbey seizing the win. The Crusaders’ Adam Hedges came […]
Eagles bow to Newberry 8-1
Jen Ott (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Haleigh Chastain (Knoxville, Tenn.) pulled out a 9-8 (10-5) win at no. 2 doubles to salvage the point over Tara Lamers and Ariel Strong. However, Newberry (9-7, 2-2 SAC) won every singles match to stop Carson-Newman’s (4-8, 0-5 SAC) win streak at two matches. Stefy Stand (Portugal) stood her ground […]
Allen seizes win at no. 5 singles, but Newberry plows past C-N
Jonathan Allen (Lenoir City, Tenn.) won a three-set tiebreaker at no. 5 singles with David Sons 4-6, 6-4, 10-2, but Carson-Newman (2-9, 0-5 SAC) dropped its fifth straight SAC match 8-1 to Newberry (8-7, 1-3 SAC) The Wolves swept the doubles point, but Paul Birdsong (Woodstock, Ga.) and Derek Holdway (Woodstock, Ga.) made things interesting […]
Errors doom Eagles as No. 17 Catawba sweeps Carson-Newman
No. 17 Catawba (25-8, 13-5 South Atlantic Conference) swept a pair of seven-run games from Carson-Newman (13-18, 9-9 SAC) 12-5 and 13-6 Saturday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex. The Eagles made nine errors between the two games. The losses are Carson-Newman’s 10th and 11th straight – the most consecutive losses in school history. […]
