Tori Rutherford

5 Tori Rutherford
Tori Rutherford
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Hometown:
    Rutledge, Tenn.
  • Position:
    G
  • Year:
    RS-Freshman
  • High School:
    Grainger
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    6.0
  • fg %
    43.7
  • 3pt %
    29.8
  • ft %
    70.2
  • reb/g
    3.4
  • a/g
    1.6
Bio
* 2022-23 SAC All-Freshman Team

2022-23 (RS-Freshman): Rutherford became the third Lady Eagle rookie in the past four years to earn a slot on the all-freshman team and 14th in the history of the program. After being limited to seven games in 2021-22, the redshirt-freshman played in 29 games this year tallying six points, three rebounds and two assists per game... Leading the team in assists five times, the guard handed out at least three helpers six times. She showcased her defensive prowess with 36 steals with five games of at least three pilfers adding 15 shot blocks... Made five of eight shots anchoring a second-half comeback win at USC Aiken on Nov. 12 with 11 points and two steals... Racked up a dozen points making four of seven in a win over UVA Wise on Dec. 10... Scored 10 points adding four assists at UVA Wise on Jan. 25... Produced a career-high 20 points on six of eight shooting adding seven rebounds and five assists versus Coker on Feb. 25... Matched a career high with eight rebounds in the SAC Quarterfinals against Anderson on March 1.

2021-22 (Freshman): Saw her season cut short after seven games due to an injury after averaging nine points per game over 18 minutes a night making 50 percent of her shots and 17 of 19 at the line... Opened her career with five assists and five steals against third-ranked Lander... Tossed in 10 points in the second game of her career with three assists versus USC Aiken on Nov. 14... Set a season high with 16 points on six of eight shooting in a road win at Tusculum on Nov. 17 in the SAC opener... Despite not scoring against Lenoir-Rhyne on Dec. 1, her final game of the year, Rutherford had five assists and five steals.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rutherford reached the 1,000-point mark for her career during a junior season that saw the guard post 13 points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals on average. Winning a district championship, Rutherford was the conference MVP, District Tournament MVP and an all-region team selection. At Grainger, she has guided the club to state quarterfinal appearances.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 18
Games started 8 -
Minutes 597 353
Minutes per game 20.6 19.6
FG 59-135 42-92
FG Pct 43.7 45.7
3PT 17-57 13-44
3PT Pct 29.8 29.5
FT 40-57 29-43
FT Pct 70.2 67.4
Off rebounds 47 25
Def rebounds 52 33
Total rebounds 99 58
Rebounds per game 3.4 3.2
Personal fouls 57 33
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 47 33
Turnovers 46 21
Assist to turnover ratio 1.0 1.6
Steals 36 27
Blocks 15 10
Points 175 126
Points per game 6.0 7.0
Points per 40 min 11.7 14.3
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 79-70
Feb 18 at #23 Wingate L, 72-66
Feb 20 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 80-77
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 72-64
Feb 25 Coker L, 80-79
Mar 1 Anderson (S.C.) L, 72-64
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 30 at Tennessee L, 108-63 1 17 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 7
Nov 12 vs. RV/#10 Lander W, 79-70 1 20 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 13 at USC Aiken W, 75-57 1 27 5-8 62.5 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 11
Nov 18 vs. Clayton St. W, 84-76 1 29 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 19 at #18/4 North Georgia L, 76-70 1 32 1-4 25.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 22 at Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 81-61 1 28 2-6 33.3 1-4 25.0 4-4 100.0 9
Nov 23 vs. Saginaw Valley L, 72-55 1 27 3-5 60.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Nov 28 RV/#18 Catawba L, 63-58 1 21 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 3 #8/3 North Georgia W, 92-61 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Dec 7 at Limestone L, 102-73 - 15 2-7 28.6 1-2 50.0 2-3 66.7 7
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 75-54 - 15 4-7 57.1 2-4 50.0 2-3 66.7 12
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 103-70 - 23 4-7 57.1 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 81-45 - 16 2-2 100.0 1-1 100.0 1-2 50.0 6
Dec 19 King (Tenn.) W, 76-44 1 19 3-3 100.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 74-64 - 17 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 59-45 - 25 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 11 RV Tusculum W, 83-81 - 28 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 3-3 100.0 10
Jan 14 at Newberry W, 67-53 - 16 3-5 60.0 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 9
Jan 18 Limestone W, 78-74 - 20 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-71 - 19 3-8 37.5 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 11
Feb 1 Lincoln Memorial W, 67-58 - 17 1-7 14.3 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Feb 4 at RV/#21 Catawba L, 94-85 - 10 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - 15 2-6 33.3 0-4 0.0 1-2 50.0 5
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-75 - 13 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 79-70 - 20 1-4 25.0 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 5
Feb 18 at #23 Wingate L, 72-66 - 18 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 20 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 80-77 - 28 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 2-4 50.0 5
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 72-64 - 22 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Feb 25 Coker L, 80-79 - 33 6-8 75.0 2-4 50.0 6-8 75.0 20
Mar 1 Anderson (S.C.) L, 72-64 - 17 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Game Log - Ball control
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Oct 30 at Tennessee L, 108-63 1 17 0 2 2 2 3 0 0
Nov 12 vs. RV/#10 Lander W, 79-70 1 20 2 2 4 4 0 0 0
Nov 13 at USC Aiken W, 75-57 1 27 1 3 4 2 2 2 1
Nov 18 vs. Clayton St. W, 84-76 1 29 3 1 4 2 1 0 0
Nov 19 at #18/4 North Georgia L, 76-70 1 32 0 3 3 0 2 1 0
Nov 22 at Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 81-61 1 28 5 1 6 1 7 1 0
Nov 23 vs. Saginaw Valley L, 72-55 1 27 2 1 3 1 4 2 1
Nov 28 RV/#18 Catawba L, 63-58 1 21 1 1 2 1 3 3 0
Dec 3 #8/3 North Georgia W, 92-61 - 7 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Dec 7 at Limestone L, 102-73 - 15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 75-54 - 15 2 0 2 0 0 2 0
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 103-70 - 23 1 1 2 5 0 2 0
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 81-45 - 16 1 2 3 3 0 3 0
Dec 19 King (Tenn.) W, 76-44 1 19 2 3 5 2 2 0 2
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 74-64 - 17 0 1 1 0 2 0 1
Jan 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 59-45 - 25 0 4 4 2 3 3 1
Jan 11 RV Tusculum W, 83-81 - 28 3 5 8 0 1 0 1
Jan 14 at Newberry W, 67-53 - 16 3 0 3 0 1 1 1
Jan 18 Limestone W, 78-74 - 20 1 1 2 2 0 1 0
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-71 - 19 3 1 4 4 4 2 1
Feb 1 Lincoln Memorial W, 67-58 - 17 2 2 4 0 1 0 0
Feb 4 at RV/#21 Catawba L, 94-85 - 10 1 1 2 0 2 0 1
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - 15 0 1 1 1 0 2 0
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-75 - 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 79-70 - 20 2 3 5 1 1 0 0
Feb 18 at #23 Wingate L, 72-66 - 18 0 1 1 2 0 2 0
Feb 20 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 80-77 - 28 3 2 5 7 2 3 2
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 72-64 - 22 0 4 4 1 1 3 2
Feb 25 Coker L, 80-79 - 33 2 5 7 5 5 2 1
Mar 1 Anderson (S.C.) L, 72-64 - 17 5 3 8 1 1 0 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Oct 30 at Tennessee L, 108-63 1 0 - 0.7
Nov 12 vs. RV/#10 Lander W, 79-70 1 3 - -
Nov 13 at USC Aiken W, 75-57 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 18 vs. Clayton St. W, 84-76 1 2 - 2.0
Nov 19 at #18/4 North Georgia L, 76-70 1 0 - 0.0
Nov 22 at Wayne St. (Mich.) L, 81-61 1 2 - 0.1
Nov 23 vs. Saginaw Valley L, 72-55 1 3 - 0.3
Nov 28 RV/#18 Catawba L, 63-58 1 3 - 0.3
Dec 3 #8/3 North Georgia W, 92-61 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 7 at Limestone L, 102-73 - 1 - -
Dec 10 Virginia-Wise W, 75-54 - 2 - -
Dec 14 Mars Hill W, 103-70 - 2 - -
Dec 17 at Emory & Henry W, 81-45 - 1 - -
Dec 19 King (Tenn.) W, 76-44 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 3 at Belmont Abbey L, 74-64 - 4 - 0.0
Jan 7 at Lincoln Memorial W, 59-45 - 2 - 0.7
Jan 11 RV Tusculum W, 83-81 - 3 - 0.0
Jan 14 at Newberry W, 67-53 - 2 0 0.0
Jan 18 Limestone W, 78-74 - 2 - -
Jan 25 at Virginia-Wise W, 92-71 - 1 - 1.0
Feb 1 Lincoln Memorial W, 67-58 - 3 - 0.0
Feb 4 at RV/#21 Catawba L, 94-85 - 1 - 0.0
Feb 8 at Mars Hill L, 69-64 - 0 - -
Feb 11 Anderson (S.C.) W, 81-75 - 0 - -
Feb 15 at Tusculum L, 79-70 - 3 - 1.0
Feb 18 at #23 Wingate L, 72-66 - 3 - -
Feb 20 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 80-77 - 1 - 3.5
Feb 22 Emory & Henry W, 72-64 - 4 - 1.0
Feb 25 Coker L, 80-79 - 2 - 1.0
Mar 1 Anderson (S.C.) L, 72-64 - 4 - 1.0
Career Stats - Shooting per game
Statistic gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 7 18.3 3.0-6.0 0.3-1.0 2.4-2.7 8.7
2022-23 29 20.6 2.0-4.7 0.6-2.0 1.4-2.0 6.0
2023-24 34 23.4 2.2-5.4 1.0-3.1 0.7-1.0 6.1
2024-25 31 27.3 4.3-9.2 1.2-3.6 1.6-2.1 11.3
Total 101 23.4 2.8-6.4 0.9-2.8 1.3-1.7 7.9
Career Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 7 1 128 21-42 50.0 2-7 28.6 17-19 89.5 61
2022-23 29 8 597 59-135 43.7 17-57 29.8 40-57 70.2 175
2023-24 34 33 795 75-185 40.5 34-106 32.1 23-33 69.7 207
2024-25 31 27 846 132-286 46.2 38-112 33.9 49-65 75.4 351
Total 101 69 2366 287-648 44.3 91-282 32.3 129-174 74.1 794
Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 7 128 18.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 28.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
2022-23 29 597 20.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
2023-24 34 795 23.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
2024-25 31 846 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 33.9 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 101 2366 23.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.3 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
2021-22 7 1.1 0.9 2.0 3.1 2.3 2.3 0.4
2022-23 29 1.6 1.8 3.4 1.6 1.6 1.2 0.5
2023-24 34 1.1 2.7 3.9 2.9 1.4 2.0 0.6
2024-25 31 1.1 2.6 3.7 3.0 1.4 2.2 0.8
Total 101 1.3 2.3 3.6 2.6 1.5 1.8 0.6
Career Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 7 1 8 6 14 22 16 16 3
2022-23 29 8 47 52 99 47 46 36 15
2023-24 34 33 39 92 131 100 47 67 21
2024-25 31 27 33 82 115 94 43 67 26
Total 101 69 127 232 359 263 152 186 65
Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min
Statistic gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2022-23 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2023-24 34 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2024-25 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 101 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 29 20.6 2.0-4.7 0.6-2.0 1.4-2.0 6.0
Conference 18 19.6 2.3-5.1 0.7-2.4 1.6-2.4 7.0
Exhibition 1 17.0 2.0-3.0 1.0-1.0 2.0-3.0 7.0
Location
Home 13 20.2 2.2-4.7 0.6-1.9 1.5-2.3 6.5
Away 13 19.8 2.1-4.8 0.6-2.3 1.5-1.9 6.2
Neutral 3 25.3 1.3-3.7 0.3-0.7 0.3-0.7 3.3
Result
Wins 17 20.2 2.2-4.7 0.6-1.9 1.2-1.8 6.1
Losses 12 21.1 1.8-4.6 0.6-2.0 1.7-2.2 5.9
Month
November 7 26.3 1.9-4.6 0.4-1.6 1.1-1.4 5.3
December 6 15.8 2.5-4.5 0.8-1.5 1.2-2.0 7.0
January 6 20.8 2.3-5.0 0.7-2.2 1.7-1.8 7.0
February 9 19.6 1.9-4.9 0.6-2.7 1.4-2.4 5.8
March 1 17.0 0.0-2.0 0.0-0.0 2.0-2.0 2.0
Split Stats - Shooting totals
Statistic gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 8 597 59-135 43.7 17-57 29.8 40-57 70.2 175
Conference 18 - 353 42-92 45.7 13-44 29.5 29-43 67.4 126
Exhibition 1 1 17 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 2-3 66.7 7
Location
Home 13 2 263 28-61 45.9 8-25 32.0 20-30 66.7 84
Away 13 3 258 27-63 42.9 8-30 26.7 19-25 76.0 81
Neutral 3 3 76 4-11 36.4 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Result
Wins 17 4 344 37-80 46.3 10-33 30.3 20-30 66.7 104
Losses 12 4 253 22-55 40.0 7-24 29.2 20-27 74.1 71
Month
November 7 7 184 13-32 40.6 3-11 27.3 8-10 80.0 37
December 6 1 95 15-27 55.6 5-9 55.6 7-12 58.3 42
January 6 - 125 14-30 46.7 4-13 30.8 10-11 90.9 42
February 9 - 176 17-44 38.6 5-24 20.8 13-22 59.1 52
March 1 - 17 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Split Stats - Shooting per 40 min
Statistic gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 597 20.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 18 353 19.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition 1 17 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Location
Home 13 263 20.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 32.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 258 19.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 26.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 76 25.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 50.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 344 20.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 12 253 21.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 29.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 184 26.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 27.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 6 95 15.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 55.6 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 6 125 20.8 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 30.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 9 176 19.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 20.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 1 17 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 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 29 1.6 1.8 3.4 1.6 1.6 1.2 0.5
Conference 18 1.4 1.8 3.2 1.8 1.2 1.5 0.6
Exhibition 1 0.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
Location
Home 13 1.8 2.1 3.8 1.8 1.3 1.3 0.6
Away 13 1.3 1.6 2.9 1.2 1.8 1.3 0.5
Neutral 3 2.3 1.3 3.7 2.3 1.7 0.7 0.3
Result
Wins 17 1.6 1.8 3.5 2.0 1.1 1.4 0.6
Losses 12 1.6 1.8 3.3 1.1 2.3 1.1 0.3
Month
November 7 2.0 1.7 3.7 1.6 2.7 1.3 0.3
December 6 1.3 1.0 2.3 1.7 0.5 1.2 0.3
January 6 1.7 2.0 3.7 1.3 1.8 1.2 0.8
February 9 1.1 2.1 3.2 1.9 1.3 1.4 0.7
March 1 5.0 3.0 8.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
Split Stats - Ball control totals
Statistic gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 8 47 52 99 47 46 36 15
Conference 18 - 25 33 58 33 21 27 10
Exhibition 1 1 0 2 2 2 3 0 0
Location
Home 13 2 23 27 50 24 17 17 8
Away 13 3 17 21 38 16 24 17 6
Neutral 3 3 7 4 11 7 5 2 1
Result
Wins 17 4 28 31 59 34 19 23 11
Losses 12 4 19 21 40 13 27 13 4
Month
November 7 7 14 12 26 11 19 9 2
December 6 1 8 6 14 10 3 7 2
January 6 - 10 12 22 8 11 7 5
February 9 - 10 19 29 17 12 13 6
March 1 - 5 3 8 1 1 0 0
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 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 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 17 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 12 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 6 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 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Wykle and Rutherford earn All-SAC honors
Wykle and Rutherford earn All-SAC honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Braelyn Wykle earned first-team honors and Tori Rutherford was tabbed as an all-freshman team selection by the South Atlantic Conference announced by the league on Thursday.

Furious comeback falls shy in loss to Cobras
Furious comeback falls shy in loss to Cobras

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Down by 22 with three minutes to play in the third quarter, Carson-Newman came racing back to take a five-point lead with 2:22 to go only to see Kristynn Knight sink a shot with under two seconds to play to hand Carson-Newman its first home loss to a South Atlantic Conference team Saturday at Holt Fieldhouse.

Back in first, C-N grinds out win over Lenoir-Rhyne
Back in first, C-N grinds out win over Lenoir-Rhyne

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Pulling back into a tie for first place in the Mountain Division of the South Atlantic Conference, Carson-Newman beat Lenoir-Rhyne 80-77 in a game that featured 10 ties and seven lead changes Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

Wykle nets 31, but Eagles fall on the road
Wykle nets 31, but Eagles fall on the road

Carson-Newman women’s basketball (14-8, 9-3) could not overcome its offensive struggles, falling to the Mars Hill Lions (7-14, 3-10) on the road, 69-64.

Wykle, Smith guide C-N’s pummeling of Wise
Wykle, Smith guide C-N’s pummeling of Wise

WISE, Va. – Braelyn Wykle scored a game-high 34 points and Harli Smith flirted with a triple-double as Carson-Newman pulled away from UVA Wise to win an eighth straight South Atlantic Conference contest Wednesday evening at the Convocation Center, 92-71, over the Cavaliers.

Wykle’s career performance lifts C-N past Tusculum in double overtime thriller
Wykle’s career performance lifts C-N past Tusculum in double overtime thriller

In a back-and-forth affair throughout, Carson-Newman (10-6, 5-2) prevailed over crosstown rival Tusculum (14-3, 5-2) in a double overtime thriller inside Holt Fieldhouse, winning 83-81.

First-place on the line in Tennessee tussle
First-place on the line in Tennessee tussle

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – First-place in the Mountain Division of the South Atlantic Conference is on the line when Carson-Newman and Tusculum, leading the slot by a game, renew their rivalry Wednesday evening at 5:30 p.m. inside of Holt Fieldhouse.

Efficient offense and stifling defense leads C-N to dominate road win
Efficient offense and stifling defense leads C-N to dominate road win

From start to finish, Carson-Newman women’s basketball (7-5, 3-1) dominated Emory & Henry (5-6, 2-2) at Bob Johnson Court Saturday afternoon, winning 81 to 45.

Advantageous C-N topples UVA Wise 75-54
Advantageous C-N topples UVA Wise 75-54

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman forced 21 turnovers and scored 30 points off of those giveaways to get back into the win column beating UVA Wise 75-54 Saturday in South Atlantic Conference play at Holt Fieldhouse.

Turnovers, droughts undo No. 17 C-N versus No. 18 Catawba
Turnovers, droughts undo No. 17 C-N versus No. 18 Catawba

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Twenty-two turnovers and two scoring droughts of four-plus minutes proved to be a deciding factor as seventh-ranked Carson-Newman’s comeback bid fell shy against No. 18 Catawba falling 63-58 Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

Daunting Dahlonega trek set to challenge No. 9 C-N
Daunting Dahlonega trek set to challenge No. 9 C-N

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Continuing its early season road swing, ninth-ranked Carson-Newman travels to the UNG Convocation Center to take on Clayton State on Friday at 4 p.m. and No.18/4 North Georgia on Saturday at 4 p.m. in the UNG Nighthawk Classic.

Second-half outburst powers ninth-ranked C-N past Aiken
Second-half outburst powers ninth-ranked C-N past Aiken

AIKEN, S.C. – Behind by six at halftime, ninth-ranked Carson-Newman put the clamps down defensively in the second half and outscored USC Aiken by 24 in the final 20 minutes earning its second win of the year, 75-57, at the Convocation Center on Sunday.

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

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. –  As the Lady Eagles get set to defend their South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship, it is time to preview the 2022-23 Carson-Newman women's basketball roster starting with a look at the backcourt with junior Braelyn Wykle of the preseason South Atlantic Conference favorites.

Second quarter surge leads Lady Volunteers past Lady Eagles in exhibition action
Second quarter surge leads Lady Volunteers past Lady Eagles in exhibition action

In exhibition play, Carson-Newman women’s basketball competed well but ultimately fell to No. 5 Tennessee 108-63 Sunday afternoon inside Thompson-Boling arena.