2019 Carson-Newman Beach Volleyball News

Season
Athletic Communications team hauls in five awards in CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design Contest
Athletic Communications team hauls in five awards in CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design Contest

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Carson-Newman's athletic communications team tallied five awards at the College Sports Information Directors of America's (CoSIDA) Publications and Digital Design Contest. 

Statements from Carson-Newman regarding Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City
Statements from Carson-Newman regarding Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City

Please find a statements from Dr. Paul Percy, Carson-Newman University interim president, and Matt Pope, Carson-Newman's Vice President for Athletics, concerning Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City involving the family of C-N assistant athletic trainer, Matt Cahoon, and the passing of his wife and son.  

C-N places 124 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
C-N places 124 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

ROCK HILL, S.C. - For the fifth straight year, Carson-Newman placed at least 120 athletes on the South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.  The Eagles saw 124 student athletes represented on this year's list after a record-setting year with 137 a year ago.  

Athletic Department registers fourth highest finish in Learfield Director's Cup
Athletic Department registers fourth highest finish in Learfield Director's Cup

CLEVELAND, Ohio - For the third time in four years, Carson-Newman has finished in the top 60 of the Learfield Director's Cup.  The Eagles registered 315 points to finish 57th among all Division II athletic departments.  

Tiernan joins volleyball staff as head beach coach, assistant for indoor
Tiernan joins volleyball staff as head beach coach, assistant for indoor

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman head volleyball coach Dave Franklin has introduced Ashley Tiernan as the program's new head beach coach and assistant indoor coach, Franklin announced Thursday.

Greer, Williams lay claim to top honors at Sixth Annual Frosty Awards
Greer, Williams lay claim to top honors at Sixth Annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman cross country runner Luke Greer and women's soccer defender Averi Williams (Powell, Tenn.) brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the Sixth Annual Frosty Awards ceremony in Gentry Auditorium.  

Season ends for C-N as Bronze Playoff Runner-Up at Small College Championships
Season ends for C-N as Bronze Playoff Runner-Up at Small College Championships

TAVARNES, Fla.— A split day in the NCAA Division II/Division III Bronze Playoff helped the Carson-Newman beach volleyball team close out its 2019 campaign as pool’s runner-up at the AVCA Small College Championship on Sunday.

Trio of losses bog down Eagles' second day at Small College Championships
Trio of losses bog down Eagles' second day at Small College Championships

TAVARES, Fla. -- Carson-Newman mustered just two winning games in three losing matches on Saturday at the AVCA Small College Championships.

C-N faces two losses in day one of Small College Championships
C-N faces two losses in day one of Small College Championships

TAVARES, Fla. – Carson-Newman could not win a set in either of its matches against Florida Southern and Spring Hill to open the AVCA Small College Championships in Tavares, Fla. on Friday.

Eagles head to Florida for the 2019 AVCA Small College Championship
Eagles head to Florida for the 2019 AVCA Small College Championship

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- A road trip to an actual beach state will conclude the season for Carson-Newman beach volleyball as they travel to Tavares, Fla. this weekend for the 2019 AVCA Small College Championship.

Six inducted into Carson-Newman Hall of Fame Saturday
Six inducted into Carson-Newman Hall of Fame Saturday

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman sent six new members into its athletics hall of fame Saturday evening in a ceremony in the Stokely Memorial Building on Carson-Newman's campus. 

C-N falls to two D-I schools to wrap up to Clarksville
C-N falls to two D-I schools to wrap up to Clarksville

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn.— Carson-Newman wrapped up day two of a tournament at Austin Peay State University with losses to No. 16  Georgia State University and Eastern Kentucky University.

Six headed into Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday
Six headed into Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman will send six new members into its athletics hall of fame on Saturday, April 13 with a dinner and ceremony in the Stokely Memorial Building at 6:30 p.m.

Eagles head to Austin Peay for the Governors Beach Bash
Eagles head to Austin Peay for the Governors Beach Bash

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- After coming off of two straight weekends playing on their home courts, Carson-Newman heads to Clarksville, Tenn. for the Governors Beach Bash preparing to take on Austin Peay, Georgia State, and Eastern Kentucky.

Eagles fall in opening day at Governors Beach Bash
Eagles fall in opening day at Governors Beach Bash

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Carson-Newman was unable to muster a win against the host of this weekend's tournament, Austin Peay, as they fell 5-0 Friday afternoon. 

Pair of losses finish out C-N's home slate
Pair of losses finish out C-N's home slate

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman was only able to take one match in the two duals it played on Sunday, falling in both matches at the C-N Sand Courts to close out its home schedule.