2015-16 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball Headlines

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Mincey brings in Burstrom as assistant
Mincey brings in Burstrom as assistant

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head women’s basketball coach Mike Mincey has announced the hiring of the program’s all-time leader in made threes Tatum Burstrom as an assistant coach.

Carson-Newman cheer camp begins in one month
Carson-Newman cheer camp begins in one month

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced that there's one month left for sign ups for a cheer camp July 15-17 for third through ninth graders.

Carson-Newman closes out year with highest ever finish in Learfield Director’s Cup
Carson-Newman closes out year with highest ever finish in Learfield Director’s Cup

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Carson-Newman’s athletic department concluded the academic year with its highest ever finish in the Learfield Director’s Cup standings. C-N wrapped up 2015-16 in 42nd place with 356.50 points.

Lady Eagle Basketball Camp starts next week
Lady Eagle Basketball Camp starts next week

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.

C-N finishes third in Echols Cup standings
C-N finishes third in Echols Cup standings

ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman's athletic department finished third in the 2015-16 Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings, the South Atlantic Conference announced Wednesday afternoon.

Spaces dwindling for Lady Eagle Basketball Camp
Spaces dwindling for Lady Eagle Basketball Camp

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.

Baker, Stansberry bring home top honors at Third Annual Frosty Awards
Baker, Stansberry bring home top honors at Third Annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football running back Damian Baker (Columbus, Miss.) and women’s swimmer Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) took home Frosty Awards for Male and Female Athlete of the Year at the Third Annual Frosty Awards Tuesday evening at Gentry Auditorium.

Frosty Awards Finalists released for Female, Male Newcomer of the Year, Female, Male Performance of the Year
Frosty Awards Finalists released for Female, Male Newcomer of the Year, Female, Male Performance of the Year

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Female and Male Newcomer of the Year, as well as Female and Male Performance of the Year.

Frosty Awards Finalists Released for Game, Upset, Male and Female Freshman of the Year
Frosty Awards Finalists Released for Game, Upset, Male and Female Freshman of the Year

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Game of the Year, Upset of the Year, as well as Male and Female Athlete of the Year have been released.

Mincey’s Lady Eagle Basketball Camp opens online registration
Mincey’s Lady Eagle Basketball Camp opens online registration

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.

Mincey reels in Price to add to 2016 recruiting class
Mincey reels in Price to add to 2016 recruiting class

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Former Gatlinburg-Pittman standout Haris Price has decided to transfer from Lee to Carson-Newman for the 2016-17 season and be eligible for three years beginning in the fall.

Athletic Department announces nominees and opens voting for Third Annual Frosty Awards
Athletic Department announces nominees and opens voting for Third Annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 14 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Third Annual Frosty Awards will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Tuesday, May 3 at 6 p.m.

Summer cheer camp slated for July
Summer cheer camp slated for July

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced a cheer camp for July 15-17 for third through ninth graders.

Eagles sit 18th in Learfield Director’s Cup standings
Eagles sit 18th in Learfield Director’s Cup standings

CLEVELAND – Carson-Newman’s athletic department sits in 18th place in the updated Leafield Director’s Cup standings, good for Carson-Newman’s highest ever finish following the release of the winter standings with 273 points.

Van Bruggen lauded with R.T. Floyd Award
Van Bruggen lauded with R.T. Floyd Award

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Director of Sports Medicine Mike Van Bruggen has been presented with the R.T. Floyd District Award, presented by the Southeast Athletic Trainer’s Association.

Burstrom, Brooks and Newman garner postseason SAC honors
Burstrom, Brooks and Newman garner postseason SAC honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. – A trio of Carson-Newman Lady Eagles were honored by the South Atlantic Conference Thursday afternoon when the league announced its postseason accolades. Senior Tatum Burstrom was picked to the second team, junior Kailyn Brooks was an honorable mention pick and redshirt-freshman Kayla Newman was named to the freshman team.