https://www.cneagles.com en-us https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180627eeahi4 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman University President Dr. Randall O’Brien has named Tennessee Tech Associate Director of Athletics for Development Matt Pope as Carson-Newman’s new Vice President for Athletics. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180627eeahi4 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180621ib4l7u ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman broke its school record for most student athletes placed on the South Atlantic Conference's Commissioner's Honor Roll, the league office announced Thursday morning. Thu, 21 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180621ib4l7u https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614nu5m9s 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 2017-18 with a top-25 finish and a school-record 498 points in the annual standings.  Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614nu5m9s https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180611jf62xh JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Allen Morgan has announced that head women's golf coach Suzanne Strudwick has assumed the duties of the athletic department's Senior Women's Administrator. Mon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180611jf62xh https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180611l3tms0 GREENWOOD, Ind. - Carson-Newman's athletic communications team tallied four awards at the College Sports Information Directors of America's (CoSIDA) Publications and Digital Design Contest.  Mon, 11 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180611l3tms0 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-footbl/2017-18/releases/20180521kpwr3n FORT WORTH, Texas - Carson-Newman Director of Sports Performance Johnny Long has been named a Master Strength and Conditioning Coach by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches association (CSCCa) in a ceremony at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. Mon, 21 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/m-footbl/2017-18/releases/20180521kpwr3n https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/201805020z44h8 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman high jumper Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) and women's soccer striker Lauren Wade (Coleraine, Northern Ireland) brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the Fifth Annual Frosty Awards ceremony in Gentry Auditorium.   Tue, 01 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/201805020z44h8 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/201804300hta03 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Male and Female Freshman of the Year, plus Male and Female Athlete of the Year. Mon, 30 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/201804300hta03 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180429j18llx JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Play of the Year, Female Newcomer of the Year, Male Newcomer of the Year and Coach of the Year. Sun, 29 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180429j18llx https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180428q9w8k6 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Comeback of the Year, Team of the Year, Team Performance of the Year, Male Performance of the Year and Female Performance of the Year. Sat, 28 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180428q9w8k6 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180424j6t3jf JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman women’s basketball coach Mike Mincey announced Tuesday afternoon that the annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp will be held from June 11-14 at Holt Fieldhouse for second through eighth graders running from 9 a.m. to noon each day. Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180424j6t3jf https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180412jdh0fy JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 14 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee.  The Fifth Annual Frosty Awards will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Tuesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. Thu, 12 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180412jdh0fy https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180408ulaaq0 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced a cheer camp for July 20-22 for third through ninth graders.  Sun, 08 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180408ulaaq0 https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404g1f2pd JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Allen Morgan has announced that he will be retiring after six years leading the C-N athletic department, effective June 30, 2018. Wed, 04 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404g1f2pd https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180326om64ub LILBURN, Ga. – In the final Women's Basketball Coaches Association poll released following the national championship, Carson-Newman was ranked fifth, the highest final ranking in the history of South Atlantic Conference schools. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180326om64ub https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180319r5v2v2 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Trailing by as many as 21 points in the third quarter, second-seeded Carson-Newman had six possessions to tie or take the lead in the final 2:08 but could not get a bucket to fall as seventh-seeded Union eliminated the Lady Eagles from the Elite Eight with a 73-70 triumph Monday afternoon at the Sanford Pentagon. Mon, 19 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180319r5v2v2 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180318sbosf6 ATLANTA – For the first time in the school’s history in the NCAA rankings, Carson-Newman has a pair of All-Americans as Haris Price and Mika Wester were tabbed by the Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Association on Sunday evening. Sun, 18 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180318sbosf6 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180317wb40rt SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Mount Rushmore State provides the site for the 2018 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Elite Eight as second-seeded Carson-Newman and seventh-seeded Union hit the hardwood at the Sanford Pentagon on Monday at 3:30 p.m. in the national quarterfinals for the first time in each school’s history. Sat, 17 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180317wb40rt https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180313lb0doo INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA released its re-seeds and Elite Eight pairings Wednesday afternoon as Carson-Newman was placed as the No. 2 seed and will challenge seventh-seeded Union on Monday, March 19 at 3:30 p.m. EST in Sioux Falls, S.D. Tue, 13 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180313lb0doo https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180312vq76nj JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-ranked Carson-Newman, the top seed in the Southeast Region, held off a late charge from No. 25 North Georgia, the third-seeded team, to match a program record for wins and advance to the school’s first-ever Elite Eight with a 75-71 triumph Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180312vq76nj https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180311r69zu8 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-ranked Carson-Newman, the top seed in the Southeast Region, looks to match a program record for wins in a season and earn its first region championship Monday night at 7 p.m. inside of Holt Fieldhouse against third-seeded and 25th-ranked North Georgia. Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180311r69zu8 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180311tzuu4o HIGH POINT, N.C. – For the first time in the school’s Division II era, Carson-Newman has a pair of all-region performers as Haris Price and Mika Wester were named first-team honorees by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) Monday morning. Sun, 11 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180311tzuu4o https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180310zhq44b JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Kayla Marosites tallied a career-high 31 points and Mika Wester picked up a career-high 11 assists to helped top-seeded Carson-Newman to a 96-85 victory in the 2018 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships Saturday evening at Holt Fieldhouse. Sat, 10 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180310zhq44b https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180309t95e7r JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Trailing by a point 2:45 to go in the game, top-seeded Carson-Newman made its final four shots from the field and scored the final nine points of the game to win its fourth NCAA Tournament game in program history 70-62 on Friday evening at Holt Fieldhouse. Fri, 09 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180309t95e7r https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180307vzo8l9 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Familiar foes hit the hardwood in the opening round of the 2018 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships as top-seeded and sixth-ranked Carson-Newman hosts eight-seeded Anderson Friday evening at 5 p.m. inside of Holt Fieldhouse. Wed, 07 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180307vzo8l9 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180305o19whc JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Game times have been finalized for this weekend's regional of the 2018 NCAA Women's Basketball Championships to be hosted by the top club in the Southeast Region, Carson-Newman, from March 9-12. Mon, 05 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180305o19whc https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180304ofzpd7 GREENVILLE, S.C. – Seventh-ranked Carson-Newman became the first team in South Atlantic Conference history to win 29 games in a season as the Lady Eagles secured their second league crown in eight days by beating No. 21 Wingate 79-70 Sunday afternoon in the conference tournament championship game at Timmons Arena. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180304ofzpd7 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180304yhcajf INDIANAPOLIS – After spending the entirety of the 2017-18 season atop the South Atlantic Conference standings, the NCAA announced that Carson-Newman is the top seed in the Southeast Region Sunday evening. Its opponent will be eighth-seeded Anderson in a game Friday evening. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180304yhcajf https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180303lf2k53 GREENVILLE, S.C. – Jecca Simerly tallied her seventh-career double-double with 17 points and a career-high 13 rebounds as top-seeded Carson-Newman grinded out a 79-73 win over fourth-seeded Lincoln Memorial Saturday afternoon to advance to the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championships title game. Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180303lf2k53 https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180303y3sru2 GREENVILLE, S.C. – The top two teams in the Southeast Region for nearly the entirety of the 2017-18 season meet in a rubber contest Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. as seventh-ranked Carson-Newman and 21st-ranked Wingate meet for the 2018 South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship. Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.cneagles.com/sports/w-baskbl/2017-18/releases/20180303y3sru2