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Josh Murray
  • Height:
    6-9
  • Weight:
    250
  • Hometown:
    Burlington, N.C.
  • Position:
    F/C
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Cummings
  • Previous College:
    Jacksonville
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    8.2
  • fg %
    70.9
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    60.7
  • reb/g
    3.9
  • a/g
    0.3
Bio

2016-17: Appeared in 24 games as a junior for the Eagles. Murray averaged a point and 1.2 rebounds per game.  Murray shot 52 percent from the field.  He led Carson-Newman in blocks in 10 games, notching two blocks on five occasions, most recently against Brevard (2/22).  He hit his career high four times, scoring four points, most recently against Anderson (2/8).  

2015-16: Sidelined with a foot injury, redshirted. 

Prior to Carson-Newman (Jacksonville): Murray was a reserve player for the Dolphins who came off the bench in 16 games in his sophomore season.  He averaged 0.9 points per game and 1.1 rebounds with four-point efforts against Hofstra, Florida International and Northern Kentucky highlighting his season. As a freshman, he came off the bench 21 times to score 0.7 points and grab 1.5 boards a game. He grabbed a career high six rebounds in his first collegiate game against Trinity Baptist.

High School: Murray went to Cummings High School where he was named to the NCPreps.com 2A All-State team in 2012-13. He was also an All-Region selection while leading Cummings to a 21-5 record as a senior. He was named MVP of the Eastern Guilford Christmas Holiday Tournament, recording a triple-double of 22 points, 20 rebounds and 10 blocks in the title game.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 18
Games started 21 12
Minutes 507 300
Minutes per game 17.5 16.7
FG 100-141 64-88
FG Pct 70.9 72.7
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 37-61 26-43
FT Pct 60.7 60.5
Off rebounds 49 29
Def rebounds 65 41
Total rebounds 114 70
Rebounds per game 3.9 3.9
Personal fouls 60 34
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 8 5
Turnovers 41 33
Assist to turnover ratio 0.2 0.2
Steals 4 4
Blocks 45 28
Points 237 154
Points per game 8.2 8.6
Points per 40 min 18.7 20.5
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 1 20 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 1 8 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 1 19 6-6 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 13
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 1 12 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 1 24 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 1 18 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 1 24 8-10 80.0 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 19
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 1 18 7-8 87.5 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 16
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 1 17 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 1 18 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 13
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 1 23 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 6-8 75.0 16
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 1 21 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 1 22 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 1 27 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 10
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 1 27 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 1 18 7-11 63.6 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 15
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 1 17 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 1 22 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 1 13 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 7
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 1 11 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - 10 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 11 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 9
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - 18 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - 19 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - 11 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 1 11 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 7
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - 20 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 4
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 14 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 9 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 1 25 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 1 20 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 1 8 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 1 19 1 3 4 0 0 0 2
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 1 12 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 1 24 2 3 5 0 0 0 5
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 1 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 1 24 3 5 8 0 1 0 3
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 1 18 6 5 11 0 2 1 3
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 1 17 0 2 2 0 1 1 1
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 1 18 2 2 4 0 1 0 1
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 1 23 3 3 6 0 2 0 4
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 1 21 3 4 7 0 1 1 0
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 1 22 3 4 7 0 2 0 1
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 1 27 1 2 3 0 1 0 1
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 1 27 4 5 9 0 2 0 0
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 1 18 1 2 3 1 1 0 2
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 1 17 2 3 5 0 2 0 2
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 1 22 2 2 4 0 3 0 4
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 1 13 2 1 3 0 2 0 0
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 1 11 0 0 0 0 3 0 1
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - 10 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 11 1 0 1 1 2 0 1
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - 18 1 3 4 1 1 0 1
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - 19 1 3 4 1 3 0 2
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - 11 1 0 1 0 1 0 1
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 1 11 0 3 3 1 1 0 2
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - 20 1 3 4 0 4 1 1
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 14 2 1 3 0 1 0 3
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 9 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 1 25 3 3 6 2 1 0 1
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 2 at Tennessee L, 86-44 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 10 vs. Lander W, 82-78 1 2 0 -
Nov 11 vs. Southern Wesleyan W, 95-68 1 2 0 -
Nov 15 at Virginia-Wise W, 88-65 1 3 - -
Nov 18 King (Tenn.) W, 92-91 1 0 - -
Nov 25 Lee W, 79-56 1 4 - 0.0
Nov 26 Columbus St. W, 99-69 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 29 Mars Hill W, 92-64 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 2 at Newberry L, 75-70 1 1 - 0.0
Dec 6 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-65 1 1 0 0.0
Dec 9 Coker W, 109-86 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 13 at Queens (N.C.) L, 92-81 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 90-83 1 4 - 0.0
Dec 19 Limestone W, 84-72 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 2 at Johnson C. Smith W, 83-79 1 4 - 0.0
Jan 6 Catawba W, 101-75 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 10 at Tusculum W, 91-86 1 1 0 0.0
Jan 13 at Wingate W, 81-66 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 17 Lincoln Memorial L, 108-69 1 2 - 0.0
Jan 20 Newberry W, 109-87 1 0 - 0.0
Jan 24 at Mars Hill L, 78-77 - - - -
Jan 27 at Coker W, 104-92 - 4 - 0.0
Jan 31 Anderson (S.C.) W, 112-81 - 2 - 0.5
Feb 3 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 89-79 - 0 0 1.0
Feb 10 Queens (N.C.) L, 82-66 - 1 - 0.3
Feb 14 Tusculum W, 112-103 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 17 at Catawba W, 104-89 1 4 - 1.0
Feb 21 at Lincoln Memorial L, 89-77 - - - -
Feb 24 Wingate W, 80-76 - 2 - 0.0
Feb 28 Newberry W, 102-82 - 2 - 0.0
Mar 3 vs. Queens (N.C.) L, 92-73 - 1 - 0.0
Mar 10 vs. Clayton St. L, 75-69 1 4 - 2.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
2016-17 24 5.7 0.5-0.9 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.5 1.0
2017-18 29 17.5 3.4-4.9 0.0-0.0 1.3-2.1 8.2
Total 53 12.2 2.1-3.1 0.0-0.0 0.8-1.4 4.9
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2016-17 24 - 137 11-21 52.4 0-0 - 3-11 27.3 25
2017-18 29 21 507 100-141 70.9 0-0 - 37-61 60.7 237
Total 53 21 644 111-162 68.5 0-0 - 40-72 55.6 262
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
2016-17 24 137 5.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 29 507 17.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 53 644 12.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 24 0.6 0.6 1.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.8
2017-18 29 1.7 2.2 3.9 0.3 1.4 0.1 1.6
Total 53 1.2 1.5 2.7 0.2 0.9 0.1 1.2
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 24 - 14 14 28 1 6 1 18
2017-18 29 21 49 65 114 8 41 4 45
Total 53 21 63 79 142 9 47 5 63
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 24 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 53 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 29 17.5 3.4-4.9 0.0-0.0 1.3-2.1 8.2
Conference 18 16.7 3.6-4.9 0.0-0.0 1.4-2.4 8.6
Exhibition 1 20.0 3.0-5.0 0.0-0.0 2.0-2.0 8.0
Location
Home 15 18.2 3.9-5.5 0.0-0.0 1.7-2.6 9.5
Away 10 17.3 3.1-4.3 0.0-0.0 0.9-1.8 7.1
Neutral 4 15.3 2.8-4.0 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.0 6.0
Result
Wins 23 17.5 3.6-5.1 0.0-0.0 1.3-2.2 8.5
Losses 6 17.3 2.8-4.0 0.0-0.0 1.2-1.7 6.8
Month
November 7 17.6 4.0-5.1 0.0-0.0 1.1-2.0 9.1
December 6 21.3 4.5-6.8 0.0-0.0 2.3-3.7 11.3
January 8 16.1 3.5-5.0 0.0-0.0 1.0-1.9 8.0
February 6 15.5 2.2-2.8 0.0-0.0 1.2-1.7 5.5
March 2 17.0 2.0-3.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 4.0
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 21 507 100-141 70.9 0-0 - 37-61 60.7 237
Conference 18 12 300 64-88 72.7 0-0 - 26-43 60.5 154
Exhibition 1 1 20 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Location
Home 15 10 273 58-82 70.7 0-0 - 26-39 66.7 142
Away 10 8 173 31-43 72.1 0-0 - 9-18 50.0 71
Neutral 4 3 61 11-16 68.8 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 24
Result
Wins 23 17 403 83-117 70.9 0-0 - 30-51 58.8 196
Losses 6 4 104 17-24 70.8 0-0 - 7-10 70.0 41
Month
November 7 7 123 28-36 77.8 0-0 - 8-14 57.1 64
December 6 6 128 27-41 65.9 0-0 - 14-22 63.6 68
January 8 6 129 28-40 70.0 0-0 - 8-15 53.3 64
February 6 1 93 13-17 76.5 0-0 - 7-10 70.0 33
March 2 1 34 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 507 17.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 300 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 20 20.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 15 273 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 10 173 17.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 61 15.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 23 403 17.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 6 104 17.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 123 17.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 128 21.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 8 129 16.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 93 15.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 34 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 29 1.7 2.2 3.9 0.3 1.4 0.1 1.6
Conference 18 1.6 2.3 3.9 0.3 1.8 0.2 1.6
Exhibition 1 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Location
Home 15 1.8 2.1 3.9 0.2 1.7 0.1 2.0
Away 10 1.5 2.6 4.1 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.2
Neutral 4 1.8 1.8 3.5 0.8 0.5 0.0 0.8
Result
Wins 23 1.7 2.3 4.0 0.2 1.4 0.1 1.8
Losses 6 1.7 2.2 3.8 0.5 1.5 0.3 0.7
Month
November 7 2.1 2.6 4.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 2.1
December 6 2.0 2.8 4.8 0.0 1.3 0.3 1.3
January 8 1.5 1.8 3.3 0.3 2.0 0.0 1.4
February 6 1.0 2.2 3.2 0.5 1.8 0.2 1.7
March 2 2.0 1.5 3.5 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.5
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 21 49 65 114 8 41 4 45
Conference 18 12 29 41 70 5 33 4 28
Exhibition 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Location
Home 15 10 27 32 59 3 26 2 30
Away 10 8 15 26 41 2 13 2 12
Neutral 4 3 7 7 14 3 2 0 3
Result
Wins 23 17 39 52 91 5 32 2 41
Losses 6 4 10 13 23 3 9 2 4
Month
November 7 7 15 18 33 1 4 1 15
December 6 6 12 17 29 0 8 2 8
January 8 6 12 14 26 2 16 0 11
February 6 1 6 13 19 3 11 1 10
March 2 1 4 3 7 2 2 0 1
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Potent second-half push powers third-seeded Eagles past sixth-seeded Wolves and into SAC semis
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  • February 28, 2018
Potent second-half push powers third-seeded Eagles past sixth-seeded Wolves and into SAC semis

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (23-6) cranked through a monster second half run aided by some lockdown defense to tote the Eagles to a 102-82 triumph over Newberry (15-14) Wednesday evening in Holt Fieldhouse in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship.

  • February 28, 2018
Senior day showdown set between C-N and Wingate
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  • February 23, 2018
Senior day showdown set between C-N and Wingate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (21-6, 13-6 South Atlantic Conference) will honor four senior student athletes and one senior manager when it takes on Wingate (14-13, 11-8) in the final regular season game inside of Holt Fieldhouse Saturday at 4 p.m. 

  • February 23, 2018
Staunch second half sends C-N soaring over Catawba 104-89
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  • February 17, 2018
Staunch second half sends C-N soaring over Catawba 104-89

SALISBURY, N.C. – Carson-Newman (21-5, 13-5 South Atlantic Conference) kept persistent pressure on the SAC’s leading scorer and used a torrid shooting effort to snap a three-game losing skid to Catawba College’s Catawba Indians (10-14, 6-12) with a 104-89 triumph inside Goodman Gym Saturday evening. 

  • February 17, 2018
No letdown, Carson-Newman skins Cobras 104-92
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  • January 27, 2018
No letdown, Carson-Newman skins Cobras 104-92

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Carson-Newman (17-4, 9-4 South Atlantic Conference) wiped its hands of a weird Wednesday loss at Mars Hill by tallying its best offensive performance in a road game in more than a year with a 104-92 takedown of Coker (8-12, 5-7 SAC) Saturday afternoon at the DeLoach Center. 

  • January 27, 2018
Eagles trek up mountain to take on struggling Mountain Lions
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  • January 23, 2018
Eagles trek up mountain to take on struggling Mountain Lions

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (16-3, 8-3 South Atlantic Conference) makes the short trek into the Blue Ridge Mountains vying to keep Mars Hill (2-16, 0-11 SAC) down with an 8 p.m. tipoff scheduled from Stanford Arena Wednesday evening. 

  • January 23, 2018
No. 18 Eagles drop dimes, Newberry in 109-87 triumph
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  • January 20, 2018
No. 18 Eagles drop dimes, Newberry in 109-87 triumph

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (16-3, 8-3 South Atlantic Conference) reset its single-game team assists record and used a scorching second half to bury Newberry (9-9, 4-7 SAC) 109-87 Saturday evening inside Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • January 20, 2018
Clark bypasses 2,000-point mark, C-N clobbers Catawba 101-75
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  • January 06, 2018
Clark bypasses 2,000-point mark, C-N clobbers Catawba 101-75

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) became the fifth player in Carson-Newman history to break the 2,000-point barrier for a career as the Eagles (13-2, 5-2 South Atlantic Conference) used a 22-4 run spanning the halftime break to clobber Catawba (3-9, 0-7 SAC) 101-75 Saturday evening inside Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • January 06, 2018
C-N overcomes icy shooting, downs Golden Bulls 83-79
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  • January 02, 2018
C-N overcomes icy shooting, downs Golden Bulls 83-79

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Carson-Newman (12-2) overcame the second least efficient shooting half of basketball in the Chuck Benson era and used a solid second half performance to halt a six-game skid at the hands of the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls (8-5) with an 83-79 win Tuesday evening at Brayboy Gym.

  • January 02, 2018
Clark, Holmes stuff stockings in 84-72 win over Limestone
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  • December 19, 2017
Clark, Holmes stuff stockings in 84-72 win over Limestone

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (11-2) got a combined 44 points from Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and Cameron Holmes (Fort Mill, S.C.) and stiff-armed a game Limestone (6-7) club to an 84-72 triumph over the Saints Tuesday evening inside Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • December 19, 2017
Resurgent Eagles rally from 17-point deficit, best Bears 90-83
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  • December 16, 2017
Resurgent Eagles rally from 17-point deficit, best Bears 90-83

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Down 17 with 15:10 to play in the second half to Lenoir-Rhyne (4-6, 2-3 SAC), Carson-Newman (10-2, 4-2 South Atlantic Conference) needed a spark.

  • December 16, 2017
Second half rally falls short, No. 2/5 Queens downs C-N 92-81
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  • December 13, 2017
Second half rally falls short, No. 2/5 Queens downs C-N 92-81

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – No. 2/5 Queen (9-1, 4-0 South Atlantic Conference) built a 21-point second-half lead before fending off a furious Carson-Newman (9-2, 3-2 SAC) rally to tally a 92-81 win over the Eagles Wednesday night at Curry Arena. 

  • December 13, 2017
Clark, Carson-Newman de-fang Coker, 109-86  
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  • December 09, 2017
Clark, Carson-Newman de-fang Coker, 109-86  

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -  Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) erupted for a season-high 37 points and Carson-Newman (9-1, 3-1 South Atlantic Conference) was lethal from long range to shoot past Coker (4-6, 1-1 SAC) 109-86 Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse. 

  • December 09, 2017
Three-point barrage, rebounding key C-N to 81-65 triumph at Anderson
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  • December 06, 2017
Three-point barrage, rebounding key C-N to 81-65 triumph at Anderson

ANDERSON, S.C. – Carson-Newman (8-1, 2-1 South Atlantic Conference)  knocked down a season-high 13 triples and crashed the glass to defeat Anderson (2-7, 0-2 SAC) for a fifth straight time, 81-65, Wednesday night at the Abney Athletic Center. 

  • December 06, 2017
Offensive woes cause #20 Eagles to fall to Wolves
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  • December 02, 2017
Offensive woes cause #20 Eagles to fall to Wolves

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Despite four Eagles making it into double-digit scoring, No. 20 Carson-Newman (7-1, 1-1) was knocked from the ranks of the undefeated in a 75-70 loss at the hands of Newberry (6-3, 2-1) on Saturday afternoon at Eleazer Arena.

  • December 02, 2017
No. 20/23 Carson-Newman aims to match program-best start with trip to Newberry
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  • December 01, 2017
No. 20/23 Carson-Newman aims to match program-best start with trip to Newberry

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  No. 20/23 Carson-Newman (7-0, 1-0 South Atlantic Conference) will try to do something a Carson-Newman basketball team hasn’t done in half a century when it travels to Newberry (5-3, 1-1 SAC) for a 4 p.m. tip on Saturday – win eight straight games to start the year.

  • December 01, 2017
Murray's double-double propels #20 Eagles to 7-0 start
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  • November 29, 2017
Murray's double-double propels #20 Eagles to 7-0 start

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Twentieth-ranked Carson-Newman (7-0, 1-0) reached its first perfect start through seven games since 1971 after a strong 92-64 win over Mars Hill (1-5, 0-1) on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 29, 2017
C-N looks to continue hot home trend in SAC lidlifter with Mars Hill
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  • November 28, 2017
C-N looks to continue hot home trend in SAC lidlifter with Mars Hill

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (6-0) will try to extend a 10-game home streak when it opens up South Atlantic Conference play against Mars Hill (1-4) Wednesday night at 8 p.m. inside Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 28, 2017
Eagles crush Cougars 99-69, match best start in nearly three decades
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  • November 26, 2017
Eagles crush Cougars 99-69, match best start in nearly three decades

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (6-0) shot a blistering 61.9 percent from the field and used dominant defensive effort to crank by Columbus State (0-3), a team that has made three straight NCAA tournaments, 99-69 Sunday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 26, 2017
Bates last-second heave keeps C-N perfect, Eagles dethrone King 92-91
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  • November 18, 2017
Bates last-second heave keeps C-N perfect, Eagles dethrone King 92-91

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (4-0) got a dagger from the head of the key from Mason Bates (Cookeville, Tenn.) in the final seconds to propel the Eagles to a riveting 92-91 win over King (2-2) Saturday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 18, 2017
Balanced attack scoots C-N past Southern Wesleyan
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  • November 11, 2017
Balanced attack scoots C-N past Southern Wesleyan

ANDERSON, S.C.—Carson-Newman displayed a balanced offense throughout an efficient contest Saturday afternoon as five Eagles tallied double-digit scoring tallies during a 27-point win over Southern Wesleyan to cap off the opening weekend of the season in Anderson, S.C.

  • November 11, 2017
Vols smash the glass in exhibition win over Eagles
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  • November 02, 2017
Vols smash the glass in exhibition win over Eagles

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee buried 12 treys and outrebounded Carson-Newman by 21 in route to an 86-44 exhibition victory over the Eagles Thursday night at Thompson-Boling Arena. 

  • November 02, 2017
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Frontcourt
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  • October 23, 2017
Carson-Newman Basketball Position Previews: The Frontcourt

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  This is the first part in a two-part series breaking down Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball team’s forwards and guards for 2017-18. This feature analyzes the Eagles’ frontcourt with the aid of junior forward Parker Role’.

  • October 23, 2017