Addison Byrd

3 Addison Byrd
Addison Byrd
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Nashville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Wilson Central
  • gp
    19
  • pts/g
    10.6
  • fg %
    44.8
  • 3pt %
    40.6
  • ft %
    64.3
  • reb/g
    6.1
  • a/g
    2.2
Bio

* 2020-21 Second-Team All-SAC
* 2020-21 Preseason Second-Team All-SAC
* 2019-20 Honorable Mention All-SAC
* 2019-20 Preseason First-Team All-SAC 
* 2018-19 Honorable Mention All-SAC

2020-21 (Senior): Byrd secured a spot on the second team for the third postseason plaudit in her career after being an honorable mention selection in each of the last two years. The senior was one of five players to ever earn distinction from the SAC three times in a career joining Leah Jackson (four-time first-team pick), Heather Ford (three), Shari Buford (three) and Kayla Marosites (three). On the year, she filled up the stat sheet with 11 points per game, 6.1 rebounds, 2.2 assists totaling 19 steals and 14 blocks. She scored in double figures eight times posting her best night in the SAC Quarterfinals on Monday with 20 points, her fifth career 20-point night, on 8-for-12 shooting with 4-for-6 accuracy from deep. The Music City native led the team in rebounding four times and assists three times posting eight nights with three or more assists, two with three-plus steals and four games with three triples.

2019-20 (Junior): An honorable mention All-SAC pick for a second straight season played 20 minutes per night in 28 games as the team’s top option off of the bench… Produced 14 double-digit scoring efforts including a pair with at least 20… Dropped 21 points and nine rebounds in a road win at No. 21 Lander on Nov. 9… Went 9-for-12 from the floor scoring a season-high 22 points against Queens on Jan. 11… Tallied a career-high six assists in the SAC Quarterfinals against Lenoir-Rhyne on March 4… In the final 21 games of the year, Byrd posted 10 points per night with 11 double-digit scoring efforts making 51 percent of her shots from the field.

2018-19 (Sophomore): Earned honorable mention All-SAC honors after tripling her scoring average from her freshman season scoring 12 points per game… Produced double-digit scoring efforts 20 times including a string of 13 in-a-row from Nov. 10 through Jan 9. She scored a career-high 25 points in 31 minutes at Columbus State on Nov. 25 going 11-for-17 from the floor. Nearly a month later, she went 9-for-11 from the field and six of seven from long range to score 24 points at Shorter on Dec. 29… Ranked sixth in the SAC in field-goal percentage at 48 percent and eighth in field goals made with 144… Secured her first-career double-double with 10 points and a career-high 11 rebounds on Feb. 13 at No. 18 Anderson.

2017-18 (Freshman): Posted just under nine minutes in 23 games played as a rookie…Tallied three games with at least 10 points per game and three with three or more assists…In her debut in the first game of the year at USC Aiken on Nov. 10, Byrd scored 10 points on 4-for-7 shooting…Recorded a season-high 13 points on 5-for-8 in 14 minutes v. Mars Hill on Nov. 29…Racked up a season-high seven rebounds with 10 points at Mars Hill on Jan. 24.

HIGH SCHOOL: Named first-team All-State as a senior by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association...Averaged 14.7 points per game in her career hitting 52 percent of her shots 157 three-pointers, scoring 1,452 pts and hitting 79 percent from the line...As a Senior, she converted on 54 percent from the field hitting 104 from distance and scoring 556 points ...Reached the 1,000-point plateau as a junior leading the Wildcats to a 33-1 record...Three-time all-district and earned a spot on the all-region team as a junior...Byrd registered 14 points and four rebounds per game in 2015-16...Byrd posted 26 points on two occasions against Summit High and McGavock through the first five games on 2016-17...In a 56-27 win over Marshall County, she tallied 23 points and 10 rebounds.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 19 17
Games started 19 17
Minutes 510 452
Minutes per game 26.8 26.6
FG 82-183 73-166
FG Pct 44.8 44.0
3PT 28-69 24-61
3PT Pct 40.6 39.3
FT 9-14 8-12
FT Pct 64.3 66.7
Off rebounds 15 13
Def rebounds 101 92
Total rebounds 116 105
Rebounds per game 6.1 6.2
Personal fouls 56 51
Disqualifications 4 4
Assists 42 40
Turnovers 44 40
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.0
Steals 19 17
Blocks 14 13
Points 201 178
Points per game 10.6 10.5
Points per 40 min 15.8 15.8
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 1 28 5-8 62.5 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 14
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 1 30 6-14 42.9 4-7 57.1 1-1 100.0 17
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 1 31 6-12 50.0 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 15
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 1 30 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 1 33 4-10 40.0 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 9
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 1 29 4-13 30.8 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 8
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 1 45 7-20 35.0 3-7 42.9 2-2 100.0 19
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 1 27 7-14 50.0 2-8 25.0 0-0 - 16
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 1 28 5-10 50.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 12
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 1 17 3-8 37.5 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 1 26 2-7 28.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 1 26 4-6 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 1 24 3-6 50.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 1 26 2-6 33.3 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 20 4-9 44.4 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 1 25 5-10 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-4 50.0 13
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 1 14 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 1 23 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 1 34 8-12 66.7 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 20
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 1 24 1-5 20.0 0-2 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 1 28 0 3 3 4 2 1 0
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 1 30 1 4 5 0 3 3 0
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 1 31 1 8 9 4 4 1 1
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 1 30 1 2 3 1 4 0 0
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 1 33 0 6 6 3 3 0 1
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 1 29 2 11 13 2 4 1 1
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 1 45 1 11 12 1 0 0 1
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 1 27 0 6 6 3 2 2 1
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 1 28 0 7 7 5 2 1 2
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 1 17 1 3 4 0 2 1 1
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 1 26 1 5 6 4 1 1 2
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 1 26 2 4 6 6 4 0 1
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 1 24 0 1 1 1 2 1 1
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 1 26 0 4 4 3 4 3 0
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 20 2 4 6 0 3 0 0
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 1 25 0 4 4 3 1 1 0
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 1 14 0 6 6 0 2 0 0
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 1 23 2 5 7 1 1 1 1
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 1 34 1 4 5 2 2 2 0
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 1 24 1 5 6 0 2 0 1
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Dec 2 Newberry W, 64-55 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 9 Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-62 1 5 1 0.0
Dec 12 Limestone W, 87-82 1 4 - 1.0
Dec 13 at Liberty L, 85-60 1 2 - 0.3
Jan 2 at North Georgia - - - -
Jan 13 Catawba - - - -
Jan 16 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 91-73 1 1 - 1.0
Jan 18 at Mars Hill W, 87-68 1 4 - 0.5
Jan 20 at #7 Tusculum W, 69-66 1 2 - -
Jan 23 Wingate W, 105-79 1 2 - 1.5
Jan 27 at Lincoln Memorial L, 87-82 1 5 1 2.5
Jan 30 at Newberry - - - -
Feb 1 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 75-67 1 5 1 0.0
Feb 3 at Wingate W, 81-60 1 3 - 4.0
Feb 6 Queens (N.C.) W, 93-62 1 0 - 1.5
Feb 10 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-89 1 2 - 0.5
Feb 13 at Catawba W, 68-63 1 3 - 0.8
Feb 15 at Coker W, 71-66 1 4 - 0.0
Feb 18 Mars Hill W, 99-61 1 3 - 3.0
Feb 20 at Limestone L, 72-67 1 5 1 0.0
Feb 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 85-46 1 1 - 1.0
Mar 1 Lincoln Memorial L, 78-72 1 3 - 1.0
Mar 12 #6 Catawba L, 67-48 1 2 - 0.0
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2017-18 23 8.9 1.7-3.7 0.6-1.7 0.4-0.7 4.3
2018-19 29 24.2 5.0-10.6 1.4-3.9 0.7-0.7 12.2
2019-20 28 19.7 3.8-7.9 1.0-2.6 1.0-1.4 9.6
2020-21 19 26.8 4.3-9.6 1.5-3.6 0.5-0.7 10.6
2021-22 33 23.5 4.4-9.2 0.5-1.9 1.0-1.3 10.4
Total 132 20.8 3.9-8.3 1.0-2.7 0.8-1.0 9.6
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2017-18 23 - 204 38-84 45.2 14-40 35.0 10-16 62.5 100
2018-19 29 29 703 146-307 47.6 41-112 36.6 20-21 95.2 353
2019-20 28 2 552 106-221 48.0 27-73 37.0 29-40 72.5 268
2020-21 19 19 510 82-183 44.8 28-69 40.6 9-14 64.3 201
2021-22 33 24 777 146-302 48.3 18-63 28.6 34-44 77.3 344
Total 132 74 2746 518-1097 47.2 128-357 35.9 102-135 75.6 1266
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2017-18 23 204 8.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 29 703 24.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 552 19.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 37.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 510 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 33 777 23.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 132 2746 20.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Career Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2017-18 23 0.3 1.7 2.1 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.1
2018-19 29 0.9 3.7 4.6 2.1 2.1 1.0 0.5
2019-20 28 0.6 3.3 3.9 1.7 1.9 0.6 0.5
2020-21 19 0.8 5.3 6.1 2.2 2.3 1.0 0.7
2021-22 33 1.7 4.8 6.5 2.9 1.9 1.0 0.3
Total 132 0.9 3.8 4.7 2.0 1.8 0.8 0.4
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2017-18 23 - 8 40 48 22 15 11 3
2018-19 29 29 27 107 134 60 60 29 15
2019-20 28 2 17 93 110 47 52 18 15
2020-21 19 19 15 101 116 42 44 19 14
2021-22 33 24 57 157 214 95 62 32 11
Total 132 74 124 498 622 266 233 109 58
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2017-18 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019-20 28 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2020-21 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 33 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 132 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 19 26.8 4.3-9.6 1.5-3.6 0.5-0.7 10.6
Conference 17 26.6 4.3-9.8 1.4-3.6 0.5-0.7 10.5
Exhibition 1 30.0 1.0-7.0 0.0-4.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Location
Home 10 28.1 5.0-9.8 1.8-4.1 0.7-1.2 12.5
Away 9 25.4 3.6-9.4 1.1-3.1 0.2-0.2 8.4
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 15 27.3 4.4-10.0 1.3-3.7 0.5-0.8 10.7
Losses 4 25.0 4.0-8.2 2.0-3.5 0.2-0.5 10.3
Month
December 3 29.7 5.7-11.3 3.0-5.7 1.0-1.0 15.3
January 5 32.4 5.4-13.4 1.6-4.4 0.4-0.6 12.8
February 9 22.3 3.2-7.2 0.8-2.4 0.3-0.7 7.6
March 2 29.0 4.5-8.5 2.0-4.0 0.5-1.0 11.5
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 19 19 510 82-183 44.8 28-69 40.6 9-14 64.3 201
Conference 17 17 452 73-166 44.0 24-61 39.3 8-12 66.7 178
Exhibition 1 1 30 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-0 - 2
Location
Home 10 10 281 50-98 51.0 18-41 43.9 7-12 58.3 125
Away 9 9 229 32-85 37.6 10-28 35.7 2-2 100.0 76
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 15 15 410 66-150 44.0 20-55 36.4 8-12 66.7 160
Losses 4 4 100 16-33 48.5 8-14 57.1 1-2 50.0 41
Month
December 3 3 89 17-34 50.0 9-17 52.9 3-3 100.0 46
January 5 5 162 27-67 40.3 8-22 36.4 2-3 66.7 64
February 9 9 201 29-65 44.6 7-22 31.8 3-6 50.0 68
March 2 2 58 9-17 52.9 4-8 50.0 1-2 50.0 23
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 19 510 26.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 40.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 17 452 26.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 30 30.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 281 28.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 43.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 9 229 25.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 35.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 15 410 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 4 100 25.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 57.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
December 3 89 29.7 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 52.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 5 162 32.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 36.4 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 201 22.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 31.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 58 29.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control per game
Statistic gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 19 0.8 5.3 6.1 2.2 2.3 1.0 0.7
Conference 17 0.8 5.4 6.2 2.4 2.4 1.0 0.8
Exhibition 1 1.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 10 0.8 4.9 5.7 2.6 2.4 1.1 0.6
Away 9 0.8 5.8 6.6 1.8 2.2 0.9 0.9
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 0.9 5.3 6.1 2.3 2.4 1.1 0.7
Losses 4 0.5 5.5 6.0 1.8 2.0 0.8 0.8
Month
December 3 0.7 5.0 5.7 2.7 3.0 1.7 0.3
January 5 0.6 8.2 8.8 2.8 2.2 0.8 1.2
February 9 0.9 4.0 4.9 2.0 2.2 0.9 0.7
March 2 1.0 4.5 5.5 1.0 2.0 1.0 0.5
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 19 19 15 101 116 42 44 19 14
Conference 17 17 13 92 105 40 40 17 13
Exhibition 1 1 1 2 3 1 4 0 0
Location
Home 10 10 8 49 57 26 24 11 6
Away 9 9 7 52 59 16 20 8 8
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 15 13 79 92 35 36 16 11
Losses 4 4 2 22 24 7 8 3 3
Month
December 3 3 2 15 17 8 9 5 1
January 5 5 3 41 44 14 11 4 6
February 9 9 8 36 44 18 20 8 6
March 2 2 2 9 11 2 4 2 1
Split Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 19 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 17 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 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 15 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
December 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 9 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
LET’S DANCE! Lady Eagles selected to NCAA Tournament
LET’S DANCE! Lady Eagles selected to NCAA Tournament

INDIANAPOLIS – For the fourth year in a row, Carson-Newman is dancing being selected to the 2021 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships released Sunday. The Lady Eagles are the No. 3 seed playing at Holt Fieldhouse on Friday night against sixth-seeded Catawba at a time to be determined.

Wykle nets SAC Player of the Year highlighting postseason laurels
Wykle nets SAC Player of the Year highlighting postseason laurels

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Coming off of one of the best seasons in program history, sophomore Braelyn Wykle was named the South Atlantic Conference’s Player of the Year Wednesday leading a group of four players to earn postseason honors by the league.

LMU withstands late surge to stun No. 11 C-N
LMU withstands late surge to stun No. 11 C-N

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s late burst fell just shy in the South Atlantic Conference quarterfinals falling to eight-seeded Lincoln Memorial 78-72 Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse in the rubber affair between the two teams.

Trifectas, bench stand out in thrashing of Lions
Trifectas, bench stand out in thrashing of Lions

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Behind a season-high 13 three-pointers and 25 points from the bench, 11th-ranked Carson-Newman seized a lead early and never looked back to a 99-61 throttling of Mars Hill in Thursday night South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

Boshears, Wykle anchor No. 12 C-N’s comeback
Boshears, Wykle anchor No. 12 C-N’s comeback

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Skylar Boshears and Braelyn Wykle combined to score 12 of the team’s final 16 points draining six of six at the foul line in the final minute to help 12th-ranked Carson-Newman overcome a 14-point deficit and win 71-66 at Coker Monday at the DeLoach Center.

Opportunistic Lady Eagles survive scare at Wise
Opportunistic Lady Eagles survive scare at Wise

WISE, Va. – Extending its winning streak to four, No. 12 Carson-Newman outscored UVA Wise 24-1 in points off of turnovers and connected on half of its field-goal attempts making timely plays to survive a battle for first place in the South Atlantic Conference 92-89 Wednesday at the Prior Center.

Isolated home game brings scuffling Queens to Mossy Creek
Isolated home game brings scuffling Queens to Mossy Creek

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In its lone home contest over a seven-game stretch, No. 13 Carson-Newman looks to extend its home winning streak against one-win Queens Saturday at Holt Fieldhouse. The South Atlantic Conference game tips at 2 p.m.

Wykle, long range shooting drive No. 13 C-N’s road win
Wykle, long range shooting drive No. 13 C-N’s road win

WINGATE, N.C. – Braelyn Wykle scored a career-high 33 points and 13th-ranked Carson-Newman buried a season-high 12 three-pointers to move into a tie for first place in the South Atlantic Conference with an 81-60 wire-to-wire victory against Wingate at Cuddy Arena Wednesday evening.

Major road test on tap for rebound-minded Lady Eagles
Major road test on tap for rebound-minded Lady Eagles

ANDERSON, S.C. – After suffering its first loss of the season four days ago, 10th-ranked Carson-Newman visits one of the toughest facilities to play in the country Monday night for a 5:30 p.m. contest against Anderson at the Abney Athletic Center.

Late foul shots end No. 10 C-N’s unbeaten run
Late foul shots end No. 10 C-N’s unbeaten run

HARROGATE, Tenn. – Despite making six of its final nine shots, 10th-ranked Carson-Newman failed to score in the final 57 seconds watching Lincoln Memorial bury all six of its free throws down the stretch to end the Lady Eagles undefeated bid in an 87-82 setback at Tex Turner Arena Wednesday in South Atlantic Conference play.

Powerful fourth frame, shot blocking lead No. 20 C-N over Wingate
Powerful fourth frame, shot blocking lead No. 20 C-N over Wingate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – On a day where 20th-ranked Carson-Newman reset the program record for blocks, the Lady Eagles outscored Wingate 31-13 over the final 10 minutes to pull away of a tight game and win 105-79 in South Atlantic Conference play Saturday at Holt Fieldhouse.

Resiliency shines as No. 20 C-N survives in double overtime at No. 7 Tusculum
Resiliency shines as No. 20 C-N survives in double overtime at No. 7 Tusculum

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – After watching seventh-ranked Tusculum tie the game at the buzzer at the end of regulation and lead most of the first overtime, No. 20 Carson-Newman mustered enough plays to beat the Pioneers 69-66 in double overtime at Pioneer Arena Wednesday night to rise to the top of the South Atlantic Conference standings.

Taylor’s double-double powers No. 23 C-N over Mars Hill
Taylor’s double-double powers No. 23 C-N over Mars Hill

MARS HILL, N.C. – Lindsey Taylor went off for 33 points and 10 rebounds pacing 23rd-ranked Carson-Newman to an 87-68 victory over Mars Hill Monday night at Chambers Gymnasium extending the team’s winning streak in South Atlantic Conference regular-season games to eight.

Alas, No. 23 C-N returns to the hardwood hosting Lenoir-Rhyne
Alas, No. 23 C-N returns to the hardwood hosting Lenoir-Rhyne

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – When No. 23 Carson-Newman hits the floor on Saturday against Lenoir-Rhyne, it will be the first game for the Lady Eagles in 35 days, an exhibition contest at Liberty. Game time is scheduled for 2 p.m. against the Bears from Holt Fieldhouse.

C-N vaults into D2SIDA national poll at No. 23
C-N vaults into D2SIDA national poll at No. 23

EDMOND, Okla. – In the first top 25 rankings released by D2SIDA on Tuesday, Carson-Newman checked in at No. 23 marking the fifth straight season that the program has been ranked for at least one week in any of the major polls.

Balanced scoring, timely burst power C-N over Limestone
Balanced scoring, timely burst power C-N over Limestone

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Five players scored in double figures and a 12-0 fourth-quarter run anchored an 87-82 Carson-Newman triumph in South Atlantic Conference against first-year foe Limestone Saturday at Holt Fieldhouse to extend its home winning streak to seven.

Wykle’s outburst anchors 75-62 win over Anderson
Wykle’s outburst anchors 75-62 win over Anderson

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Braelyn Wykle led all scorers with an efficient 29 points and Carson-Newman won the battle on the glass in a 75-62 victory over Anderson Wednesday evening at Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play.

Lady Eagles stave off late Newberry surge for season-opening victory
Lady Eagles stave off late Newberry surge for season-opening victory

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.  -- Despite streaky offensive showings down the stretch, Carson-Newman was able to contain a fourth-quarter Newberry comeback to collect a 64-55 win to open the season inside Holt Fieldhouse on Wednesday evening. 

Carson-Newman Women’s Basketball Backcourt Position Preview
Carson-Newman Women’s Basketball Backcourt Position Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With the start of basketball season looming, we wrap up a look at the 2020-21 Carson-Newman women’s basketball position previews taking a glance at the backcourt with senior guard Madison Bunch.

Carson-Newman Women’s Basketball Frontcourt Position Preview
Carson-Newman Women’s Basketball Frontcourt Position Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With the start of the 2020-21 season inching closer, we begin the women’s basketball position previews starting with a look at a talented frontcourt needing to plug the biggest hole featuring senior Addison Byrd.

Wykle and Byrd named preseason All-SAC picks
Wykle and Byrd named preseason All-SAC picks

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Preseason conference favorite Carson-Newman produced a pair of preseason plaudits. Braelyn Wykle was named to the first team and Addison Byrd earned a spot on the second unit Wednesday as the South Atlantic Conference announced its preseason all-league clubs entering the 2020-21 season.

Lady Eagles slotted as preseason SAC favorites
Lady Eagles slotted as preseason SAC favorites

ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second time in three years, Carson-Newman was named the preseason favorite in the South Atlantic Conference voted on by the coaches and announced by the league on Wednesday.

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Newberry vs. Carson-Newman

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Anderson (S.C.) vs. Carson-Newman

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Limestone vs. Carson-Newman

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Limestone vs. Carson-Newman

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