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UNC Pembroke Rallies Late To Defeat Carson-Newman, 6-3

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:36:34 PST

PEMBROKE - After managing only one hit over the first five innings the Bravesof UNC Pembroke rallied for six runs on five hits in the bottom of the sixth inning to defeat top-seeded Carson-Newman, 6-3, at the 2008 NCAA South Atlantic Regional on Friday afternoon at LRA Field.

Carson-Newman Falls to #3 Lynn in NCAA Southeast Region Tournament

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:35:13 PST

BOCA RATON, Fla. - Lynn University's women's tennis team shutout visiting Carson-Newman 5-0 in the first round of the 2008 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Championships on Thursday morning. The Fighting Knights are looking for their 12th consecutive regional title in as many seasons of NCAA competition.

Lady Eagles Fall To Francis Marion Rally, 4-3

Thu, 08 May 2008 20:12:16 PST

PEMBROKE, N.C. - Lakyn Bendle's (Amsterdam, Ohio) "suicide squeeze" with no outs in the bottom of the seventh capped a dramatic, three-run rally by Francis Marion, as the fifth-seeded Patriots knocked off top-seeded Carson-Newman 4-3 in Game 7 of the 2008 South Atlantic Regional Tournament.

Robinson Earns National Tournament Berth, Eagles Finish Sixth

Wed, 07 May 2008 19:00:10 PST

MOORESVILLE, N.C. --- Carson-Newman's Brad Robinson (Johnson City, Tenn.) finished in sole possession of second place after firing two-under 70 in the final round of the 2008 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Men's Golf Championship, good enough to take honors as the top individual qualifier and earn a trip to the NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Championships in Houston, Texas next week.

Hickam, Heim Lead Lady Eagles to Win in NCAA Opener

Wed, 07 May 2008 15:54:37 PST

PEMBROKE, N.C. - Carson-Newman starter Zoe Heim (Gallatin, Tenn.) fired a three-hit shutout and second baseman Whitney Hickam (Knoxville, Tenn.) added a two-run home run as top-seeded Carson-Newman beat Pfeiffer 8-0 in five innings in Game 2 of the 2008 South Atlantic Regional Tournament in Pembroke, North Carolina.

C-N Lands Four on All-Region Team, Heim named Pitcher of the Year

Wed, 07 May 2008 13:23:22 PST

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - Carson-Newman's Zoe Heim (Gallatin, Tenn.) was named Daktronics All-South Atlantic Region Pitcher of the Year as the All-Region teams were released today (May 7). The teams were nominated and voted upon by the region's sports information directors.

Lady Eagles Begin NCAA Run on Wednesday

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:20:51 PST

PEMBROKE, N.C. - The Carson-Newman softball team has soared to new heights in 2008, setting a school record for wins in a season (48) and a South Atlantic Conference record for single-season winning percentage.Southest Regional Tournament Page

C-N Sixth After Round Two of Southeast Regional

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:45:34 PST

MOORESVILLE, NC- The Carson-Newman Eagles are sixth after two rounds in the NCAA Division II Atlantic/Southeast Men's Golf Super Regional, held at The Point Lake and Golf Club, a par 72 course.

Lady Eagles Earn Top-Seed in This Week's South Atlantic Regional

Sun, 04 May 2008 11:48:23 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The sixth-ranked Carson-Newman Lady Eagles softball team has been selected as the top-seed in this week's NCAA South Atlantic Regional, the NCAA announced today. C-N will face eighth-seeded Pfeiffer in the opening round on Wednesday afternoon in Pembroke, North Carolina.

Lady Eagle Basketball Signs Two

Thu, 01 May 2008 12:06:32 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman head coach Dean Walsh announced Thursday that Allison Whitenack (West Chester, Ohio) and Sha'Para Johnson (Shelbyville, Tenn.), both point guards, have signed with the Lady Eagles as part of their 2008 recruiting class.

Lady Eagles Receive NCAA Bid

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:07:33 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman women's tennis team was rewarded for the best season in school history with an NCAA Tournament bid on Wednesday afternoon.

Lady Eagles Ranked Sixth in NFCA Poll

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:33:03 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Lady Eagles jumped to sixth in this week's National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division II Softball Poll.

Morris, Rice Take C-N Athlete of the Year Honors

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:16:46 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Senior linebacker Eric Rice (Thomasville, Ga.) and junior cross-country standout Aubrey Morris (Chattanooga, Tenn.) were named Eagle Club Male and Female Athletes of the Year at Carson-Newman's 2007-'08 All-Sports Banquet held Tuesday night on the C-N campus.

Angus Scores Against Under-23 U.S. Squad

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:17:13 PST

La Manga, Spain - Former Carson-Newman soccer standout Becky Angus is making the most of her professional opportunities.While fighting for a spot on the English National Team, Angus continues to play professionally for Kolbotn I.L., a Norwegian club team.

Two Eagles Sign Pro Contracts

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 14:47:30 PST

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman wide receiver James Banks (Indianapolis, Ind.) and defensive tackle Anthony Toribio (Miami, Fla.) both signed contracts with NFL teams today. Banks signed with the Cleveland Browns and Toribio with his hometown Miami Dolphins.