https://www.cneagles.com en-us https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210622ng1oef GREENWOOD, Ind. - Carson-Newman's athletic communications team finished the CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design Contest with the third most accolades in the country among schools in all NCAA divisions.  Tue, 22 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210622ng1oef https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210621nznc23 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's athletic department has set the Eagle Club VIP Golf Classic for Aug. 7 in Kingsport, Tenn. with registration beginning at 8:00 a.m. followed by an 9 a.m. shotgun start.  Mon, 21 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210621nznc23 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210608qvype0 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head men’s basketball Chuck Benson has announced the signing of Sevierville, Tenn.’s John Zhao as the lone member of the 2021-22 recruiting class.  Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210608qvype0 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210527hz7k4n JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Long time Carson-Newman Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance Eddie Carter has announced his retirement. Thu, 27 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210527hz7k4n https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210504vbodt1 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman baseball's Brayden Coe and women's basketball's Braelyn Wykle brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the Eighth Annual Frosty Awards ceremony which was streamed live on the Eagle Sports Network.  Tue, 04 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210504vbodt1 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210503m3ktjf JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists have been released for the Eighth Annual Frosty Awards Ceremony, which will take place Tuesday night at 6 p.m. inside Holt Fieldhouse. Mon, 03 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210503m3ktjf https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210421mcpeeo JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The nominees for 13 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. Winners will be announced via the Eagle Sports Network and a live stream awards show May 4 at 6 p.m.   Wed, 21 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210421mcpeeo https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210330niokfn JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's annual Eagle Club Golf Classic has been set for Saturday, May 8 at the Sevierville Golf Club. Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210330niokfn https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210313y09yi4 HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (16-6) coughed up a season-high 19 turnovers and couldn’t get a shot off to tie things up in the overtime session in a 65-63 NCAA tournament first round loss to Tusculum (15-5) Saturday at Tex Turner Arena.  Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210313y09yi4 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103110r4sue JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Third-seeded and 23rd-ranked Carson-Newman (16-5) starts NCAA tournament play with a highly familiar foe when it opens up play in the NCAA Southeast Regional Saturday at Tex Turner Arena in Harrogate, Tenn. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103110r4sue https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210310yf5wgy NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Carson-Newman senior forward EJ Bush has been named the Tennessee Sportswriters Association State Player of the Week, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210310yf5wgy https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210309ysu88y JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Ahead of this weekend’s NCAA regionals, Carson-Newman has leapt into the NABC Top 25 poll after winning the South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship over No. 17 Queens 88-79. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210309ysu88y https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103080g73sx INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – For the fourth time under head coach Chuck Benson and the sixth time in school history, Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball program is bound for the NCAA tournament.  Mon, 08 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103080g73sx https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210307vbj2b8 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Carson-Newman (16-5) used an 11-0 second half run to outpace top-seeded and 17th-ranked Queens (16-5) and lay claim to its fourth South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship 88-79 Sunday evening in Curry Arena.  Sun, 07 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210307vbj2b8 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210306fa70e8 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.  – Carson-Newman (15-5) takes aim at its fourth South Atlantic Conference tournament crown when it plays Queens (16-4) in the final game of the Pilot/Flying J SAC Basketball Championship Sunday at 4 p.m. at top-seeded and 17th-ranked Queens and Curry Arena. Sat, 06 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210306fa70e8 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210303onn0np JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagle Club has started a 21-day giving challenge that will run through March 25.  Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2020-21/releases/20210303onn0np https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103051gg7fr GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Third-seeded Carson-Newman (15-5) had a shot goal-tended with six seconds left and withstood a last-second layup to prevail 60-59 over Tusculum (13-5) Thursday night in Pioneer Arena in the Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference Championship semifinals. Thu, 04 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202103051gg7fr https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303epx768 ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman head men’s basketball coach Chuck Benson has been named the South Atlantic Conference Coach of the Year, while Ren Dyer (Weaverville, N.C.) became the first Eagle to earn Freshman of the Year honors, the league office announced Wednesday morning. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303epx768 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303gll7sl JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the second time ever, third-seeded Carson-Newman (14-5) and second-seeded Tusculum (13-4) will collide in the semifinals of the Pilot/Flying J South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Championship Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Pioneer Arena. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303gll7sl https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303t9igbg INDIANAPOLIS - If the season were to stop today, Carson-Newman's men's basketball program would be bound for a fourth trip to the NCAA tournament under South Atlantic Conference Coach of the Year Chuck Benson and a sixth overall. Wed, 03 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210303t9igbg https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210302093ku6 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Third-seeded Carson-Newman (14-5) used a dominant defensive effort to keep a scrappy sixth-seeded Wingate (11-9) team at bay in a 64-57 win in the quarterfinals of the Pilot/Flying J SAC Men’s Basketball Championship Monday evening in Holt Fieldhouse. Mon, 01 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210302093ku6 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202102282l3y99 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Third-seeded Carson-Newman (13-5) cranks open play in the Pilot/Flying J SAC Basketball Championships by welcoming sixth-seeded Wingate (11-8) to Holt Fieldhouse for an 8 p.m. tip Monday. Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202102282l3y99 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202102250qi9p2 ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman's men's basketball program will enter the Pilot/Flying J SAC Men's Basketball Championships with a first round bye as the three seed. Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/202102250qi9p2 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210224sownc8 INDIANAPOLIS – Carson-Newman has been listed among eight teams up for consideration for one of six slots in the upcoming NCAA Men's Basketball Championships for a second straight week. The NCAA released the latest batch of region rankings Wednesday.  Wed, 24 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210224sownc8 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210223j5uj2m NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A day after garnering AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week honors, Carson-Newman senior guard Tripp Davis (Nashville, Tenn.) has been named the state player of the week by the Tennessee Sportswriters Association.   Tue, 23 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210223j5uj2m https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210222h8aogn JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman senior guard Tripp Davis (Nashville, Tenn.) has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday morning. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210222h8aogn https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210222jf9e5j JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Thanks to exposure to CoVID within Lincoln Memorial's men's basketball program, Carson-Newman's Wednesday rivalry meeting with the Railsplitters has been cancelled. Mon, 22 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210222jf9e5j https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210218vgbohx JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tripp Davis (Nashville, Tenn.) matched Kyle Gribble’s two-decade old school record for steals in a game and Carson-Newman (13-5, 11-5 South Atlantic Conference) used a 17-2 second half run to traipse to a 98-66 win at Mars Hill (1-13, 1-13 SAC) on head coach Chuck Benson’s birthday Thursday night.  Thu, 18 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210218vgbohx https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210217hjg3ur JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Due to projected inclement weather in the forecast for this event, both men’s and women’s basketball games for Wednesday night between Carson-Newman and Mars Hill have been shuffled around. Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210217hjg3ur https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210217xjs6bc JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (12-5, 10-5 South Atlantic Conference) held its fifth opponent below 60 points to rattle off is seventh straight win by double digits with a 76-56 triumph over Mars Hill (1-13, 1-13 SAC) Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse. Wed, 17 Feb 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-baskbl/2020-21/releases/20210217xjs6bc