C-N’s Dale Clayton Moves from C-N Basketball to Full-Time Administration
C-N’s Dale Clayton Moves from C-N Basketball to Full-Time Administration

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman’s Dale Clayton has moved from his role as head basketball coach to be the College’s Associate Athletic Director and Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success, as announced this afternoon by Clayton and C-N President Randall O’Brien. Clayton will continue as head coach until his successor is named.

Lady Eagle Multimedia For Saturday's NCAA Tournament Game Against Lander
Lady Eagle Multimedia For Saturday's NCAA Tournament Game Against Lander

GREENWOOD, S.C. - The No. 23 Lady Eagles have advanced to the semifinals of the 2010 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Tournament. Carson-Newman will take on Lander Saturday at Horne Arena in Greenwood, S.C. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

Sharp's Buzzer-Beater Waved Off as Eagles Fall to Brevard, 73-72
Sharp's Buzzer-Beater Waved Off as Eagles Fall to Brevard, 73-72

HICKORY, N.C. -- Brevard College's Josh Roper (Charlotte, N.C.) had 23 points and Carson-Newman's Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) buzzer-beater was waved off at the third-seeded Tornados beat the seventh-seeded Eagles, 73-32, in the semifinals of the 2010 Food Lion Men's South Atlantic Conference Basketball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Hickory, N.C.

Carson-Newman’s Dixon Garners Second Team All-SAC Honors
Carson-Newman’s Dixon Garners Second Team All-SAC Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) has been named second team All-South Atlantic Conference, league officials announced today.

Seventh-Seeded Eagles Set to Face No. 3 Brevard on Saturday in SAC Semifinals
Seventh-Seeded Eagles Set to Face No. 3 Brevard on Saturday in SAC Semifinals

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — After Wednesday’s upset over second-seeded Tusculum, the seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles remain in contention for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament title.

Eagles Knock Off Tusculum, 76-69, to Advance to SAC Tournament Semifinals
Eagles Knock Off Tusculum, 76-69, to Advance to SAC Tournament Semifinals

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Senior forward Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) fired in a career-high 25 points to lead Carson-Newman to a 76-69 victory over Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.

Eagles Open SAC Tournament Play on Wednesday at Tusculum
Eagles Open SAC Tournament Play on Wednesday at Tusculum

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles will begin postseason play on the road Wednesday night against second-seeded Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament.

Carson-Newman Takes No. 7 Seed for SAC Tournament, Eagles Travel to No. 2 Tusculum on Wednesday
Carson-Newman Takes No. 7 Seed for SAC Tournament, Eagles Travel to No. 2 Tusculum on Wednesday

ROCK HILL, SC – The Carson-Newman Eagles are the No. 7 seed for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament and will travel to No. 2 Tusculum College on Wednesday evening. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. in Pioneer Arena in Greeneville, Tenn.

Comeback Bid Falls Short for Eagles at Wingate, 66-65
Comeback Bid Falls Short for Eagles at Wingate, 66-65

WINGATE, N.C. — A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team came up short at Wingate on Saturday afternoon, as the Eagles fell to the Bulldogs, 66-65, in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.

Eagles Suffer 71-65 Setback at Catawba
Eagles Suffer 71-65 Setback at Catawba

SALISBURY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Catawba, as the Eagles dropped a 71-65 decision to the Indians on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Goodman Gymnasium.

Dixon's 25 Lifts Eagles Past Lincoln Memorial on Senior Night, 78-75
Dixon's 25 Lifts Eagles Past Lincoln Memorial on Senior Night, 78-75

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) poured in a game-high 25 points as the Eagles beat rival Lincoln Memorial, 78-75, in Holt Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.

Eagles Drop 76-59 Decision to Brevard
Eagles Drop 76-59 Decision to Brevard

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team fell behind by double digits early in the first half and never recovered as the Eagles lost to Brevard, 76-59, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

Eagles Fall to Moore-led Pioneers, 77-51
Eagles Fall to Moore-led Pioneers, 77-51

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball struggled to stop Tusculum and senior guard Kyle Moore (Gainesville, Fla.) on Saturday night, as the Eagles dropped a 77-51 decision to the Pioneers in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

Slow Start Costs Eagles in 73-61 Loss at Lenoir-Rhyne
Slow Start Costs Eagles in 73-61 Loss at Lenoir-Rhyne

HICKORY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start as it dropped a 73-61 decision to Lenoir-Rhyne on Wednesday night at Shuford Gymnasium.

Eagles Suffer 87-79 Setback to Mars Hill
Eagles Suffer 87-79 Setback to Mars Hill

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team dropped an 87-79 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

Maxtion's 20 not enough as Eagles fall at King, 80-70
Maxtion's 20 not enough as Eagles fall at King, 80-70

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Carson-Newman senior Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) made 10-of-15 shots from the floor and finished with 20 points, but the Eagles were unable to overcome a balanced King attack in a 80-70 loss on Wednesday night in Bristol, Tenn.