Erin Edwards

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Erin Edwards
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Midlothian, Va.
  • Position:
    OPP
  • Year:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Monacan
  • m
    27
  • k/s
    2.39
  • h %
    .256
  • a/s
    0.04
  • b/s
    0.55
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.53
Bio
* 2021 Preseason Second-Team All-SAC
* 2021 Second-Team All-SAC
* 2021 Presseason Second-Team All-SAC
* 2019 NCAA All-Southeast Region Tournament Team
* 2019 D2CCA Second-Team All-Southeast Region 
* 2019 SAC Tournament MVP
* 2019 SAC All-Tournament Team
* 2019 Second-Team All-SAC
 
2021 (Senior): Put the finishing touches on her career with 966 total kills including a hitting percentage of .275, 299 total blocks and 1,124 total points playing in 119 matches and 407 sets... Her career hitting percentage of .275 was good enough to finish fourth on the program's all-time list... Over her final year, Edwards played in 96 sets over 27 matches tallying 10 double-digit kill nights leading the team seven times.... Recorded an electric .533 hitting percentage with 17 kills and one error on 30 swings on Sept. 10 in a win over Catawba... Fired a .317 margin with 17 kills against Mars Hill on Oct. 17... In the penultimate match of her career, she hit .500 with 17 kills, two blocks and 3.5 total rejections against UVA Wise on Nov. 13... In the SAC Quarterfinals, the final match of her career, she piled up a career-high 21 kills hitting .409 against Lenoir-Rhyne on Nov. 16.
 
Spring 2021 (Senior): Edwards earned a slot on the second club for the second year in a row after being the SAC Tournament MVP in 2019 adding all-region and all-region tournament team selections as a junior. In her four seasons with the program, she has produced a .281 attack percentage, good for the fifth-best margin for a career in the history of the program. She has racked up 235 block assists to sit at No. 10 on the all-time list. During the 2021 spring season, the Midlothian, Va. native had six matches with double-digit blasts to bring her career total to 33. She led the team in kills three times and in blocks on three occasions. Edwards posted a season-high 14 kills hitting .344 against Anderson on April 3 and backed that up with another dominant SAC Tournament performance with nine kills within a misfire and a .450 hitting margin in the quarterfinals against Limestone.  
 
2019 (Junior): Edwards produced a breakout junior year earning second-team D2CCA All-Region honors, second-team All-SAC laurels and a trio of postseason plaudits - the only player in program history to collect those awards with the SAC Tournament MVP. She was the 2019 SAC Tournament MVP where she posted 44 kills in three matches led by a then career-high 17 against 24th-ranked Wingate in the semifinals. The junior was a member of the NCAA Southeast Region All-Tournament team resetting her career-high with 19 kills posting a scorching .457 hitting percentage in a sweep of Augusta in the championship match on Dec. 7. In seven postseason matches, she had at least nine kills in all seven including six with double digits posting 96 total kills during that stretch, the most by an Eagle during a single postseason in program history. She averaged 4.30 kills per set over the three matches hitting .396 en route to a region title. The Midlothian, Va. native had the fourth-most efficient season in school history with a .312 hitting clip, seventh in the SAC. With 108 block assists, she finished eighth in C-N history with 112 total rejections, fourth in the SAC. The right side had 18 overall double-digit kill efforts on the year leading the team in smashes 12 times and leading the way in rejections on four occasions. The junior had two double-digit kill efforts in her first 11 matches but 16 over her final 25.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in 28 of the team’s 29 matches finishing third on the team in kills per set at 2.09 while hitting .264, eighth in the SAC… To open the year, she had 13 kills against Belmont Abbey on Aug. 31 on 20 swings without a mistake. It was the most kills without an error since Maddie Borch went 14-0-26 (.538) against Erskine on Dec. 5, 2016 in the NCAA Southeast Region Semifinals in Aiken, S.C. Her attack percentage of .650 was the highest margin for a C-N player with an outing of at least 12 kills since Jenna Wilson hit .667 (12-0-18) at Coker on Oct. 31, 2014…With 90 total blocks, she finished eighth in the SAC…Reset her career high with 14 kills at Mars Hill on Nov. 3…Overall, she had nine double-digit kill efforts leading the team in the category six times.

2017 (Freshman): Saw action in 18 of the team’s 32 matches totaling 40 sets played…Produced her best outing as a rookie with six kills on a .455 hitting percentage with three digs and 1.5 total blocks against Francis Marion on Sept. 30…Notched three kills on three swings at Catawba on Oct. 28.

HIGH SCHOOL: The Midlothian, Va. native was her team's most valuable player each year in high school while picking up first-team all-conference honors. In her career, Edwards notched 624 kills, 75 blocks, 174 digs and 141 aces. Also a member of the gymnastics team, she excelled in the classroom being a member of the Beta Club, a Tribe Mentor Leader, on the Academic Honor Roll all four years and being a President's Award winner.

PERSONAL: Sister, Elexis, is a gymnast at Ohio State competing in all-around.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 27 16
Sets 96 58
Kills 229 144
Kills per set 2.39 2.48
Errors 75 45
Total Attacks 601 354
Total Attacks per set 6.26 6.10
Hitting Percentage .256 .280
Assists 4 2
Assists per set 0.04 0.03
Service Total Attempts 0 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 7 5
Reception Errors 0 0
Digs 51 28
Digs per set 0.53 0.48
Block Solo 6 3
Block Assist 47 37
Block Total 53 40
Blocks per set 0.55 0.69
Block Errors 3 2
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 258.5 165.5
Points per set 2.7 2.9
Matches started 4 3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 29 Newberry W, 3-0
Nov 2 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0
Nov 6 at Catawba L, 3-2
Nov 12 Tusculum L, 3-2
Nov 13 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1
Nov 16 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 3 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 4 8 4 23 .174 0 8.5
Sep 3 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 3 3 15 .000 0 3.5
Sep 4 vs. Embry-Riddle L, 3-0 - 3 2 6 16 -.250 0 2.5
Sep 4 vs. Converse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 17 1 30 .533 0 19.5
Sep 11 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 10 6 28 .143 0 12.0
Sep 14 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-2 - 3 4 3 7 .143 0 4.5
Sep 17 vs. Christian Bros. W, 3-0 - 3 13 2 19 .579 0 15.0
Sep 17 vs. Arkansas Tech L, 3-0 - 3 12 4 33 .242 0 13.0
Sep 18 vs. Southern Ark. W, 3-0 - 3 8 3 16 .313 0 9.0
Sep 18 at Union (Tenn.) L, 3-2 - 5 11 1 36 .278 1 11.0
Sep 21 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 13 .000 0 2.0
Sep 24 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 6 2 23 .174 0 6.0
Sep 25 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 4 1 8 .375 1 5.0
Oct 1 at Young Harris - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Limestone W, 3-0 - 3 9 2 18 .389 0 10.0
Oct 8 at Coker W, 3-1 - 4 11 2 21 .429 0 12.5
Oct 9 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 5 1 14 .286 0 5.5
Oct 12 Mars Hill L, 3-2 1 5 17 4 41 .317 1 18.0
Oct 15 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 2 4 0 8 .500 0 4.0
Oct 16 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-1 - 4 9 5 28 .143 0 10.5
Oct 19 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 7 5 29 .069 0 9.5
Oct 22 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 5 5 3 30 .067 0 6.0
Oct 22 at USC Aiken W, 3-2 - 1 1 0 2 .500 0 1.0
Oct 23 at Georgia College W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 vs. Augusta W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 2 7 3 17 .235 0 8.0
Oct 29 Newberry W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Catawba L, 3-2 - 3 6 2 17 .235 0 7.0
Nov 12 Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 11 6 35 .143 0 13.0
Nov 13 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 1 4 17 2 30 .500 0 20.5
Nov 16 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 - 4 21 3 44 .409 1 21.5
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 3 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 3 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 4 vs. Embry-Riddle L, 3-0 - 3 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 4 vs. Converse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 1 0 5 0 5 0
Sep 11 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 14 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-2 - 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 17 vs. Christian Bros. W, 3-0 - 3 2 1 2 0 3 0
Sep 17 vs. Arkansas Tech L, 3-0 - 3 2 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 18 vs. Southern Ark. W, 3-0 - 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
Sep 18 at Union (Tenn.) L, 3-2 - 5 7 0 0 1 0 0
Sep 21 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 24 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 25 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 1 at Young Harris - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Limestone W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
Oct 8 at Coker W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 3 2 3 0
Oct 9 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 12 Mars Hill L, 3-2 1 5 2 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 15 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-1 - 4 3 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 19 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 2 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 22 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 5 4 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 22 at USC Aiken W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Georgia College W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 vs. Augusta W, 3-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 2 1 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 29 Newberry W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Catawba L, 3-2 - 3 4 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 12 Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 1 0 4 0 4 0
Nov 13 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 1 4 1 2 3 0 5 0
Nov 16 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 - 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 3 vs. UNC Pembroke L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 4 vs. Embry-Riddle L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 4 vs. Converse W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 Catawba W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 11 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 vs. Christian Bros. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 vs. Arkansas Tech L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 vs. Southern Ark. W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 18 at Union (Tenn.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 at Tusculum L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 25 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 1 at Young Harris - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Limestone W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 8 at Coker W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Mars Hill L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 2 0
Oct 15 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 16 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 2 0
Oct 19 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 vs. Lander L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 22 at USC Aiken W, 3-2 - 1 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Georgia College W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 23 vs. Augusta W, 3-1 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-0 - 2 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 Newberry W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Catawba L, 3-2 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 12 Tusculum L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 13 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 at Lenoir-Rhyne L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2017-18 17 39 46 1.18 18 121 3.10 .231 1 0.03 54.5 1.4
2018-19 28 103 215 2.09 68 556 5.40 .264 5 0.05 262.0 2.5
2019-20 36 127 362 2.85 81 901 7.09 .312 3 0.02 420.0 3.3
2020-21 11 42 114 2.71 37 322 7.67 .239 3 0.07 129.0 3.1
2021-22 27 96 229 2.39 75 601 6.26 .256 4 0.04 258.5 2.7
Total 119 407 966 2.37 279 2501 6.14 .275 16 0.04 1124.0 2.8
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2017-18 17 39 14 0.36 1 15 16 0.41
2018-19 28 103 60 0.58 4 86 90 0.87
2019-20 36 127 67 0.53 4 108 112 0.88
2020-21 11 42 31 0.74 2 26 28 0.67
2021-22 27 96 51 0.53 6 47 53 0.55
Total 119 407 223 0.55 17 282 299 0.73
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2017-18 17 39 0 0 0.00 0 1 1
2018-19 28 103 0 0 0.00 0 11 1
2019-20 36 127 0 0 0.00 0 28 3
2020-21 11 42 0 0 0.00 0 6 1
2021-22 27 96 0 0 0.00 0 7 0
Total 119 407 0 0 0.00 0 53 6
m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 27 96 229 2.39 75 601 6.26 .256 4 0.04 258.5 2.7
Conference 16 58 144 2.48 45 354 6.10 .280 2 0.03 165.5 2.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 33 86 2.61 31 213 6.45 .258 2 0.06 99.5 3.0
Away 12 42 95 2.26 22 251 5.98 .291 2 0.05 105.0 2.5
Neutral 6 21 48 2.29 22 137 6.52 .190 0 0.00 54.0 2.6
Result
Wins 13 40 105 2.63 27 229 5.72 .341 1 0.03 123.0 3.1
Losses 14 56 124 2.21 48 372 6.64 .204 3 0.05 135.5 2.4
Month
September 13 48 99 2.06 37 267 5.56 .232 2 0.04 111.5 2.3
October 10 32 75 2.34 25 208 6.50 .240 1 0.03 85.0 2.7
November 4 16 55 3.44 13 126 7.88 .333 1 0.06 62.0 3.9
m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 27 96 51 0.53 6 47 53 0.55
Conference 16 58 28 0.48 3 37 40 0.69
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 33 14 0.42 1 25 26 0.79
Away 12 42 26 0.62 2 16 18 0.43
Neutral 6 21 11 0.52 3 6 9 0.43
Result
Wins 13 40 19 0.47 5 26 31 0.78
Losses 14 56 32 0.57 1 21 22 0.39
Month
September 13 48 29 0.60 3 19 22 0.46
October 10 32 15 0.47 1 18 19 0.59
November 4 16 7 0.44 2 10 12 0.75
m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 27 96 0 0 0.00 0 7 0
Conference 16 58 0 0 0.00 0 5 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 9 33 0 0 0.00 0 2 0
Away 12 42 0 0 0.00 0 5 0
Neutral 6 21 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
Result
Wins 13 40 0 0 0.00 0 2 0
Losses 14 56 0 0 0.00 0 5 0
Month
September 13 48 0 0 0.00 0 3 0
October 10 32 0 0 0.00 0 4 0
November 4 16 0 0 0.00 0 0 0
News mentions
Bears spoil Edwards’s career night in slugfest
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  • November 16, 2021
Bears spoil Edwards’s career night in slugfest

HICKORY, N.C. – On an evening when each team averaged at least 15 kills per set, fourth-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne overcame a 1-0 deficit to bounce fifth-seeded Carson-Newman from the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Tuesday at Shuford Gym in four sets, 17-25, 28-26, 25-22 and 25-14, overshadowing a monster evening from Erin Edwards.

  • November 16, 2021
Hickory hike starts C-N’s SAC Tournament at L-R
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  • November 15, 2021
Hickory hike starts C-N’s SAC Tournament at L-R

HICKORY, N.C. – For the first time since 2011, Carson-Newman, seeded fifth, will travel to open up the 2021 South Atlantic Conference Tournament visiting fourth-seeded Lenoir-Rhyne on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.

  • November 15, 2021
Frontline helps C-N conquer Wise
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  • November 13, 2021
Frontline helps C-N conquer Wise

WISE, Va. – Four players finished with double-digit kills and Carson-Newman posted a season-high 13 blocks to wrap up the South Atlantic Conference regular season with a four-set win, 25-16, 25-17, 23-25 and 25-14, over UVA Wise at the Prior Convocation Center.

  • November 13, 2021
Pioneers pounce on late chances to down Eagles in five
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  • November 12, 2021
Pioneers pounce on late chances to down Eagles in five

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Leading 2-1 in the match, Carson-Newman was unable to close out Tusculum for the second time this season falling 25-19, 22-25, 25-23, 20-25 and 11-15 against the Pioneers in South Atlantic Conference play Friday evening at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • November 12, 2021
Tiernan's troops conclude regular season with Tusculum and UVA Wise
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  • November 11, 2021
Tiernan's troops conclude regular season with Tusculum and UVA Wise

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Putting a bow on the regular season, Carson-Newman gets set to honor a pair of seniors Friday night at 7 p.m. against Tusculum before tying the knot on the slate at UVA Wise on Saturday at 5 p.m. in South Atlantic Conference action.

  • November 11, 2021
Penultimate road trip of 2021 sends C-N to Catawba
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  • November 04, 2021
Penultimate road trip of 2021 sends C-N to Catawba

SALISBURY, N.C. – Looking to extend an impressive five-match road winning streak, Carson-Newman opens up the final week of the regular season with a road trip to Goodman Gym and South Atlantic Conference foe Catawba on Saturday at 6 p.m.

  • November 04, 2021
Trojans topples Eagles to halt winning streak
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  • October 28, 2021
Trojans topples Eagles to halt winning streak

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After beating Anderson in the Palmetto State 12 days ago, Carson-Newman could not find a rhythm falling to the Trojans in straight stanzas, 20-25, 8-25 and 20-25, Thursday evening at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • October 28, 2021
Escalating Eagles host Bears in Tuesday tussle
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  • October 18, 2021
Escalating Eagles host Bears in Tuesday tussle

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Angling to extend its winning streak to a season-high three matches, Carson-Newman welcomes second-place Lenoir-Rhyne to Holt Fieldhouse for a Tuesday evening South Atlantic Conference match starting at 7 p.m.

  • October 18, 2021
Hildenbrand, Wheeler combination paces win at Anderson
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  • October 16, 2021
Hildenbrand, Wheeler combination paces win at Anderson

ANDERSON, S.C. – Abbey Hildenbrand and Julia Wheeler were in sync all day as Carson-Newman overcame a first-set loss to beat Anderson in four frames, 16-25, 25-19, 25-23 and 25-21, Saturday afternoon at the Abney Athletic to win a second straight South Atlantic Conference match.

  • October 16, 2021
Lions spoil C-N’s record-breaking night in five
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  • October 12, 2021
Lions spoil C-N’s record-breaking night in five

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman tied a program record for kills in a match and Julia Wheeler posted a record-tying 27 kills but the Eagles fell behind 2-0 and lost in five sets, 23-25, 28-30, 25-17, 25-17 and 9-15, against Mars Hill Tuesday evening at Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play.

  • October 12, 2021
Errors end Eagles winning streak at Wingate
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  • October 09, 2021
Errors end Eagles winning streak at Wingate

WINGATE, N.C – For the first time since Sept. 17, the Carson-Newman volleyball team fell in three straight sets, falling to the Wingate Bulldogs in three frames 22-25, 16-25 and 8-25,  on the road on Saturday, Oct. 9.

  • October 09, 2021
Potent pins power C-N to road win at Coker
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  • October 08, 2021
Potent pins power C-N to road win at Coker

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Carson-Newman posted one of its most balanced offensive efforts in two years taking down Coker in four frames, 25-17, 29-31, 25-12 and 25-13, Friday night at the DeLoach Center in South Atlantic Conference play.

  • October 08, 2021
Edwards, Eagles crush conference foe Limestone
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  • October 02, 2021
Edwards, Eagles crush conference foe Limestone

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Led by two-time All-Sac senior Erin Edwards, Carson-Newman rolled to a three set to none win over the Limestone Saints Saturday afternoon inside Holt Fieldhouse.

  • October 02, 2021
Wheeler, Hildenbrand guide Eagles to sweep of Muleriders
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  • September 18, 2021
Wheeler, Hildenbrand guide Eagles to sweep of Muleriders

JACKSON, Tenn. – Julia Wheeler finished with a match-high 14 kills and Abbey Hildenbrand stuffed the stats to lead Carson-Newman to a sweep of Southern Arkansas Saturday morning at Fred Delay Gym in the Union Tournament.

  • September 18, 2021
Bulldogs hold off Eagles in five-set thriller
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  • September 18, 2021
Bulldogs hold off Eagles in five-set thriller

JACKSON, Tenn. – In a contest where the teams combined for 139 kills, Union secured a five-set match victory over Carson-Newman, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 26-28 and 15-11, to wrap up the Union Tournament at Fred Delay Gym Saturday evening.

  • September 18, 2021
Efficient Eagles split sweeps at Union Tournament
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  • September 17, 2021
Efficient Eagles split sweeps at Union Tournament

JACKSON, Tenn. – Carson-Newman recorded its most efficient match in two years sweeping Christian Brothers, 25-15, 25-15 and 25-19, before getting blocked 10 times in the tightest match of the year against Arkansas Tech falling 20-25, 22-25 and 22-25 in day one of the Union Tournament at Fred Delay Gym on Friday.

  • September 17, 2021
Tiernan’s unit wraps up home swing versus LMU
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  • September 13, 2021
Tiernan’s unit wraps up home swing versus LMU

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman hosts the final match of a three-game homestand Tuesday night at 7 p.m. from Holt Fieldhouse against Lincoln Memorial looking to bounce back after a five-set loss to Queens over the weekend.

  • September 13, 2021
Frenetic comeback stuns Eagles in five-set loss to Queens
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  • September 11, 2021
Frenetic comeback stuns Eagles in five-set loss to Queens

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Despite winning the first two sets by double digits, Carson-Newman fell in five sets, 25-14, 25-15, 17-25, 15-25 and 12-15, Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action to Queens at Holt Fieldhouse.

  • September 11, 2021
Edwards, Hildenbrand pace Eagles in first SAC win
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  • September 10, 2021
Edwards, Hildenbrand pace Eagles in first SAC win

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Six Carson-Newman players finished with at least five kills with Erin Edwards finishing two kills shy of her career high and Abbey Hildenbrand flirted with a triple-double as the Eagles took down Catawba 23-25, 25-17, 25-18 and 25-16 Friday night at Holt Fieldhouse in the South Atlantic Conference opener.

  • September 10, 2021
SAC slate starts with C-N’s longest homestand of 2021
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  • September 09, 2021
SAC slate starts with C-N’s longest homestand of 2021

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After two days of competition, Carson-Newman starts the South Atlantic Conference schedule with the start of its longest homestand of the season with a Friday evening match at 6 p.m. against Catawba and a Saturday afternoon affair against Queens at 2 p.m.

  • September 09, 2021
Braves spoil C-N’s 2021 season opener in four frames
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  • September 03, 2021
Braves spoil C-N’s 2021 season opener in four frames

AIKEN, S.C. – For the first time since 2016, Carson-Newman will not start the season 1-0 as UNC Pembroke took down the Eagles in four sets, 25-18, 20-25, 25-16 and 25-14, in the 2021 season opener at USC Aiken’s Convocation Center in the USC Aiken Tournament Friday.

  • September 03, 2021
Eagles projected to finish third in SAC standings
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  • August 24, 2021
Eagles projected to finish third in SAC standings

ROCK HILL, S.C. – With the start of the 2021 season 10 days away and a full season on tap, the South Atlantic Conference released its preseason poll on Tuesday showing Carson-Newman picked to finish third in the league standings.

  • August 24, 2021
Barton, Edwards earn preseason All-SAC nods
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  • August 24, 2021
Barton, Edwards earn preseason All-SAC nods

ROCK HILL, S.C. – After earning All-South Atlantic Conference laurels during the shortened spring 2021 season, libero Hayden Barton and opposite Erin Edwards were named to the second-team preseason unit announced by the league on Tuesday.

  • August 24, 2021
Carson-Newman Volleyball Outsides and Middles Position Preview
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  • August 14, 2021
Carson-Newman Volleyball Outsides and Middles Position Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With the 2021 Carson-Newman volleyball season opener less than three weeks away, it is time to break down the Eagles roster with the first of two position previews beginning with a look at the outside hitters and middle blockers with senior Erin Edwards.

  • August 14, 2021