Eagles win streak stopped by Wingate, 78-64
February 4, 2012
Jefferson City, Tenn.----Wingate University junior forward Odell Turner (Charlotte, N.C.) and sophomore forward Deion Turman (Pittsburgh, Pa.) had 15 points each to lead the Bulldogs Carson-Newman, 78-64, in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon. Wingate improves to 12-10 overall and 8-4 in the SAC, while Carson-Newman falls to 13-9 overall and 6-6 in the conference.
Eagles hot early, often in win at Brevard, 84-63
February 2, 2012
Brevard, N.C. – Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis scored a game high 25 points and the Eagles made 12-of-24 three-point attempts to roll past Brevard College on Wednesday night in Boshamer Gymnasium, 84-63.
Eagles hold off late rally to win at Catawba, 73-69
January 28, 2012
SALISBURY, NC – The Carson-Newman Eagles built a 21-point first half lead and held off a furious Catawba rally in the second half to beat the Indians, 73-69, on Saturday afternoon in Goodman Gymnasium. The win is the Eagles' first at Catawba since the 2001-2002 season.
Eagle' defense stifles No. 5 LMU in upset, 64-61
January 25, 2012
HARROGATE, TN – Freshman Jared Johnson scored 17 points and sophomore Antoine Davis added 16 as the Carson-Newman Eagles snapped No. 5 Lincoln Memorial’s 30-game home win streak with a 64-61 win in Tex Turner Arena on Wednesday night.
Anderson starts hot to knock off Eagles, 82-70
January 21, 2012
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman College fought back in the second half, but couldn’t stop Anderson (S.C.) University from keeping its conference record clean. The Trojans leave Holt Fieldhouse winners Saturday, taking out the Eagles 82-70 in a South Atlantic Conference match up.
February 4, 2012
Eagles win streak stopped by Wingate, 78-64
Jefferson City, Tenn.----Wingate University junior forward Odell Turner (Charlotte, N.C.) and sophomore forward Deion Turman (Pittsburgh, Pa.) had 15 points each to lead the Bulldogs Carson-Newman, 78-64, in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon. Wingate improves to 12-10 overall and 8-4 in the SAC, while Carson-Newman falls to 13-9 overall and 6-6 in the conference.
February 2, 2012
Eagles hot early, often in win at Brevard, 84-63
Brevard, N.C. – Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis scored a game high 25 points and the Eagles made 12-of-24 three-point attempts to roll past Brevard College on Wednesday night in Boshamer Gymnasium, 84-63.
January 28, 2012
Eagles hold off late rally to win at Catawba, 73-69
SALISBURY, NC – The Carson-Newman Eagles built a 21-point first half lead and held off a furious Catawba rally in the second half to beat the Indians, 73-69, on Saturday afternoon in Goodman Gymnasium. The win is the Eagles' first at Catawba since the 2001-2002 season.
January 25, 2012
Eagle' defense stifles No. 5 LMU in upset, 64-61
HARROGATE, TN – Freshman Jared Johnson scored 17 points and sophomore Antoine Davis added 16 as the Carson-Newman Eagles snapped No. 5 Lincoln Memorial’s 30-game home win streak with a 64-61 win in Tex Turner Arena on Wednesday night.
January 21, 2012
Anderson starts hot to knock off Eagles, 82-70
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman College fought back in the second half, but couldn’t stop Anderson (S.C.) University from keeping its conference record clean. The Trojans leave Holt Fieldhouse winners Saturday, taking out the Eagles 82-70 in a South Atlantic Conference match up.
January 18, 2012
Eagles cruise past Mars Hill, 99-73
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman used a 19-2 mid-game run and built a 36-point second half to en route to drubbing visiting Mars Hill, 99-73, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 15, 2012
Cold-shooting Eagles fall at Newberry
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The Newberry College Wolves got off to a hot start and never let up on the way to earning an 88-69 South Atlantic Conference win over Carson-Newman in Eleazer Arena on Saturday afternoon.
January 12, 2012
Tusculum rallies twice to beat Eagles, 67-61
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum used a pair of runs at the end of each half as the Pioneers rallied from a 12-point deficit to defeat rival Carson-Newman, 67-61 Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action.
January 7, 2012
Lenoir-Rhyne slides by Eagles late, 66-60
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Lenoir-Rhyne’s Kevin Davis’ off-balance jumper with 1:11 remaining to give the Bears the game’s only two possession lead in the final 6:50 as visiting L-R won a back-and-fourth battle with Carson-Newman on Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 4, 2012
Eagles’ defense stifles Brevard, 69-55
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles held visiting Brevard College to six points in the first 14 minutes en route to a 69-55 win in Holt Fieldhouse on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action. The Eagles built an early 22-6 and led by double figures for the final 30 minutes of the basketball game to pick up their seventh win in their last eight games.
January 2, 2012
Carson-Newman returns from holiday break with SAC matchup against Brevard on Wednesday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After an 8-4 record in the 2011 portion of their basketball schedule, the Carson-Newman Eagles are clearly making strides under head coach Chuck Benson midway through his second campaign at Mossy Creek.
December 17, 2011
Eubanks, Eagles pull away early against Bluefield, 99-80
JEFFERSON CITY- The Carson-Newman Eagles hosted Bluefield College in the final men's basketball game before the Christmas break Saturday afternoon at Holt Field House. The Eagles probably thought Santa came a little early because the only way to describe Carson-Newman's three-point shooting in the first half was gifted.
December 12, 2011
Carson-Newman’s Sanders named SAC Player of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second time this season, Carson-Newman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
December 10, 2011
Eagles cruise past Lees-McRae behind big first half, 94-73
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles rode hot shooting to a 30-point first-half lead and cruised to a 94-73 win over visiting Less-McRae College on Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse. C-N’s high-scoring sophomore duo in Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) and Antoine Davis (Rustburg, Va.) each had 21 points as the Eagles put the game away with a one-sided close to the first half.
December 7, 2011
Eagles wear down Tennessee Wesleyan, 75-60
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles used a late 10-point run to put away visiting Tennessee Wesleyan, 75-60, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse. Seven straight points by sophomore Antoine Davis and a three-point play from Collin Crane fueled the spurt, turning a tight contest throughout into an 18-point Eagle lead in the final minutes.
December 4, 2011
Wingate pulls away late to hand Eagles first SAC loss, 83-74
Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs had four players in double figures, as they notched an 83-74 victory over the visiting Eagles of Carson-Newman College in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Cuddy Arena. The Bulldogs improve to 3-6 overall and 1-1 in the SAC, while the Eagles fall to 5-4 overall and 1-1 in the SAC.
November 30, 2011
Eagles shoot down Catawba to open SAC play, 74-66
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sophomores Antoine Davis (Rustburg, Va.) and Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) combined for 37 points and Carson-Newman made 10 three pointers to beat visiting Catawba on Wednesday night, 74-66, in its South Atlantic Conference opener.
November 26, 2011
Eagles dismantle Ohio State-Mansfield, 91-48
HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles built a 39-point halftime lead en route to a 91-48 drubbing of Ohio State-Mansfield on Saturday afternoon at the LMU Classic.
November 25, 2011
Sanders, Davis carry Eagles past Hiawasse, 81-58
HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders had 19 points and Antoine Davis 18 points as the Eagles blew by Hiawasse College, 81-58, on Friday night at the LMU/Debusk Classic in Tex Turner Arena.
November 24, 2011
Benson, Eagles sign Knox West's Carson Brooks for 2012-2013
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman's head coach Chuck Benson has signed Knoxville-area standout Carson Brooks for the 2012-2013 basketball season.
November 23, 2011
Fast start leads Belmont Abbey past Eagles on Tuesday night
The Belmont Abbey men's basketball team scored the first 16 points of the game and never looked back as five players scored at least ten points in an easy 93-62 win over the visiting Carson-Newman Eagles this evening at the Wheeler Center. The Abbey, which has scored at least 90 points in four of five games this season, moves to 3-2 on the year, while the Eagles drop to 2-3.
November 19, 2011
Short-handed Eagles fall to hot-shooting King, 79-71
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Visiting King College made 18 three-point field goals to rally from a three-point halftime deficit and beat Carson-Newman, 79-71, in the 2011 Dick Campbell Memorial Classic on Saturday evening in Holt Fieldhouse.
November 18, 2011
Davis’ near triple-double carries Eagles past Cincinnati Christian, 99-62
JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. – Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis finished a rebound and an assist shy of a triple-double in his third game as an Eagle to lift C-N past visiting Cincinnati Christian College, 99-62, on Friday night in the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic.
November 14, 2011
Eagles' Sanders earns SAC Player of the Week honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. – After leading the Eagles in during the season's opening weekend, Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders has been named the South Atlantic Conference's Men's Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
November 12, 2011
Sanders' late heroics lifts Eagles past Erskine in overtime, 73-70
HARROGATE, Tenn. –Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders made the go-ahead three-pointer with 38 seconds left in overtime and added a steal-and-score in the final 10 seconds to lead the Eagles past Erskine College, 73-70, in the SAC/Carolinas Conference Challenge on Saturday afternoon in Harrogate, Tenn.
November 9, 2011
Eagles open regular season on Friday night against King in Harrogate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After a successful exhibition season, the Carson-Newman Eagles tipoff their 2011-2012 regular season on Friday night in Harrogate, Tenn. The Eagles face King College at 6 p.m.
November 5, 2011
ETSU tops Eagles in exhibition action, 87-59
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2011) – Carson-Newman's Antoine Davis led all scorers with 20 points, but East Tennessee State picked up the exhibition win, 87-59 on Saturday afternoon in Johnson City.
November 4, 2011
Eagles hang tough with Tennessee in exhibition, 73-52
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With a lineup laden with underclassmen, the Carson-Newman Eagles led for much of the first half and fought for all 40 minutes before falling to its Southeastern Conference neighbor Tennessee, 73-52, on Thursday night in exhibition action.
November 2, 2011
Benson, Williams in familiar surroundings, unfamiliar seats, as Eagles face UT on Thursday
JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. – For Carson-Newman head coach Chuck Benson and assistant coach Shane Williams, Thursday night’s exhibition against the University of Tennessee will have a familiar feel.
November 2, 2011
Sanders named preseason All-SAC; Eagles picked to finish fifth
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman sophomore Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named to the 2011 Preseason Men’s Basketball All-South Atlantic Conference Team, and the Carson-Newman Eagles have been picked to finish fifth in the coaches’ preseason poll, the league announced Wednesday.
November 1, 2011
Benson, Eagles open 2011-2012 season with exhibition at Tennessee on Thursday night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles begin their second season under head coach Chuck Benson with the hopes of improving on last year’s 11-16 mark and fourth place finish in South Atlantic Conference play.
October 15, 2011
Basketball Time: Benson, Eagles open practice Saturday morning
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The practices and work start for real for the Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team this weekend. After an offseason that brought eight new players to Mossy Creek, the Eagles begin their first official week of regular practices Saturday, Oct. 15 at Holt Field House.
May 31, 2011
Former Eagle basketball standout Tony Mills passes away
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Former 1960’s Carson-Newman basketball standout John Anthony (Tony) Mills has passed away. He was 62. Mills was the first African-American basketball player at Carson-Newman, and played for the Eagles from 1966-1970.
May 20, 2011
Carson-Newman men's basketball signs seven student-athletes for 2011-12 season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has signed seven student-athletes for the 2011-12 season, head coach Chuck Benson announced Friday.
March 4, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sanders named to SAC All-Freshman Team
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) was named to the South Atlantic Conference All-Freshman Team, league officials announced Friday.
March 2, 2011
Eagles fall at top-seeded Lincoln Memorial, 74-57, in SAC Tournament
HARROGATE, Tenn. — The eighth-seeded Carson-Newman men's basketball team held a two-point halftime lead but was unable to slow down top-seeded Lincoln Memorial in the second half, as the Railsplitters pulled away for a 74-57 victory on Wednesday in the first round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament at Tex Turner Arena.
February 28, 2011
Eagles will play role of underdog in SAC Tournament opener at LMU on Wednesday night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Saturday night’s loss to Anderson University means that the Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team draws its toughest possible match up in the opening round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament. The eighth-seeded Eagles will travel to Tex Turner Arena to face top-seeded and No. 13-ranked Lincoln Memorial University Wednesday night.
February 27, 2011
Pairings announced for 2011 Food Lion SAC Tournament; No. 8 Eagles travel to No. 1 Lincoln Memorial
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles received the No. 8 seed and will travel to top-seeded Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday in the first round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.
February 26, 2011
Eagles fall to Anderson, 69-62, in regular season finale
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 69-62 decision to Anderson on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse in the final regular season game for both squads.
February 23, 2011
Eagles come up short at No. 13 Lincoln Memorial, 83-78
HARROGATE, Tenn. — No. 13 Lincoln Memorial held off a late rally by the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to pull out an 83-78 victory on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Tex Turner Arena.
February 21, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sanders named SAC Player of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference men's basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
February 19, 2011
Eagles drop two overtime thriller at Newberry, 106-105
NEWBERRY, S.C. - Newberry College's Tony Davis scored a career-high 38 points as the Wolves held off a hot-shooting Carson-Newman Eagles squad for an exciting 106-105 double overtime win in Eleazer Arena on Saturday evening.
February 16, 2011
Sanders' 51 Breaks C-N and SAC Single-Game Scoring Record in Win over Mars Hill, 106-86
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — One game after honoring former Eagle great Chris Jones, freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) broke Jones' school scoring record by firing in a South Atlantic Conference record 51 points and connecting on a school record 11 3-pointers to lead the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a 106-86 victory over Mars Hill on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 12, 2011
Sanders lifts Eagles past Lenoir-Rhyne, 65-57
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) fired in a game-high 22 points to lead the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a 65-57 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 9, 2011
Eagles fall to hot-shooting Pioneers, 78-72
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team was unable to overcome a hot-shooting Tusculum team on Wednesday night, as the Pioneers pulled out a 78-72 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Pioneer Arena.
February 10, 2011
Carson-Newman to host "Chris Jones Night on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - One of Carson-Newman basketball’s all-time greats returns to Mossy Creek this weekend. Carson-Newman’s first athletic All-American and former head men’s basketball coach Chris Jones will be honored on “Chris Jones Night” this Saturday as the Eagles play host to Lenoir-Rhyne University. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. in Holt Fieldhouse.
February 5, 2011
Eagles fall at Wingate, 71-46
WINGATE, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 71-46 decision to Wingate University on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.
February 2, 2011
Leatherwood’s career night leads Eagles past Brevard, 81-72
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Kevin Leatherwood (Charlottesville, Va.) scored a career high 22 points, including the first bucket on a decisive 10-0 run in the second half, as the Eagles beat visiting Brevard College, 81-72, Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 29, 2011
Eagles' rally comes up short in 85-75 loss to Catawba
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman men's basketball team came up short on Saturday night, as Catawba held on for an 85-75 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 26, 2011
Eagles let first-half lead slip away, fall to No. 8 LMU, 90-69
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Eighth-ranked Lincoln Memorial rallied from a nine-point deficit late in the first half to beat the Carson-Newman Eagles, 90-69, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse. With the win, LMU improves to 17-0 on the year and 9-0 in South ATlantic Conference play, while the Eagles fall to 8-9 overall and 5-4 in league play.
January 24, 2011
Eagles set for showdown with 10th-ranked Lincoln Memorial
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — After an inauspicious start to the 2010-11 season, the Carson-Newman men's basketball team has made a remarkable turnaround, playing its way into the mix atop the South Atlantic Conference standings.
January 24, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sullivan earns SAC Player of the Week honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman junior guard Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Ky.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference men's basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
January 22, 2011
Eagles rally to defeat Anderson, 75-71, for fourth straight victory
ANDERSON, S.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to knock off Anderson University, 75-71, on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at the Abney Athletic Center.
January 19, 2011
Tumer's last-second heroics lift Eagles to 73-71 win at Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. — Junior guard Bradley Tumer (Mt. Dora, Fla.) knocked down a jumper with 1.5 seconds remaining to lift the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a thrilling 73-71 victory at Mars Hill on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Stanford Arena.
January 17, 2011
Eagles survive late Lenoir-Rhyne rally to claim 60-58 victory
HICKORY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team held off a late rally by Lenoir-Rhyne to claim a 60-58 victory on Monday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Shuford Gymnasium.
January 15, 2011
Eagles outlast Newberry, 99-89
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team knocked down a season-high 14 3-pointers and held Newberry to a season-low 27.7 percent shooting, as the Eagles topped the Wolves, 99-89, in a fast-paced South Atlantic Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 12, 2011
Pioneers Slow Down Eagles, 61-54
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. --- The Carson-Newman Eagles struggled to only 19 first-half points in a 61-54 loss to rival Tusculum in a South Atlantic Conference men's basketball game Wednesday night at Holt Field House. The visiting Pioneers controlled the tempo and forced 15 Carson-Newman turnovers in turning an 11-point halftime lead into their sixth win of the season.
January 5, 2011
Eagles collect first SAC victory of the season, 96-89, at Brevard
BREVARD, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team led wire-to-wire on its way to a 96-89 victory at Brevard College on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action in Boshamer Gymnasium.
December 15, 2010
Last-second basket lifts Bluefield College past Eagles, 80-78
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Bluefield College forward Byron Carpenter sank a turnaround jumper in the lane with one second remaining to lift the Rams to an 80-78 victory over the Carson-Newman men's basketball team on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 15, 2010
Carson-Newman men's basketball announces dates for Christmas camp
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has announced dates for a Christmas camp for both boys and girls. The camp will be held on Dec. 22-23 at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 11, 2010
Eagles rally for 79-76 victory at Lees-McRae
BANNER ELK, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied from an early 16-point deficit to defeat Lees-McRae, 79-76, on Saturday afternoon in Banner Elk, N.C.
December 6, 2010
Bulldogs hold off Eagles, 62-53
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied to within two points with less than three minutes left on Monday, but Wingate answered with an 8-1 run to seal a 62-53 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 4, 2010
Eagles fall in SAC opener at Catawba, 81-62
SALISBURY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped an 81-62 decision at Catawba on Saturday afternoon in the South Atlantic Conference opener for both teams.
December 3, 2010
Eagles Open South Atlantic Conference Play at Catawba on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team will open its South Atlantic Conference schedule Saturday, but first-year coach Chuck Benson has other issues on his mind.
December 1, 2010
Sullivan's last-second layup lifts Eagles to 87-85 overtime victory over Maryville College
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Junior guard Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Ky.) made a layup with two seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a thrilling 87-85 victory over rival Maryville College on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
November 27, 2010
Eagles come up short in OT thriller, fall to Union (Ky.) College 71-66
HARROGATE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team fell to Union (Ky.) College, 71-66, in a thrilling overtime contest that saw 14 lead changes on Saturday in the 2010 Lincoln Memorial Holiday Classic at Tex Turner Arena.
November 27, 2010
Eagles Pull Away From Hiawasse, 95-75, as Benson Picks Up First C-N Win
HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head coach Chuck Benson picked up his first career win at C-N as the Eagles downed Hiawasse College, 95-75, on Friday night at the 2010 Lincoln Memorial Classic.
November 20, 2010
Eagles fall to Hillsdale, 71-66, in Pioneer Classic
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 71-66 decision to Hillsdale College on Saturday afternoon in the Pioneer Classic hosted by Tusculum College.
November 19, 2010
Cold-Shooting Eagles Fall to Georgia College at Pioneer Classic
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Georgia College men’s basketball head coach Terry Sellers picked up a milestone as his Bobcats clobbered Carson-Newman College (0-2) 60-30 Friday at the Pioneer Classic hosted by Tusculum College. The win got Sellers 300 in his career at Georgia College.
November 13, 2010
Late run lifts Belmont Abbey past Eagles, 86-81
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team opened the 2010-11 season with an 86-81 loss to Belmont Abbey on Saturday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 12, 2010
Eagles get involved in Operation Christmas Child
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball team put aside it's preparation for the 2010-11 season on Thursday to take part in Operation Christmas Child.
November 12, 2010
Benson Era Officially Open as Eagles Host Belmont Abbey on Saturday Night
JEFFERSON CITY — The enthusiasm on the Carson-Newman College has been building since last spring. Saturday night at Holt Field House, the Chuck Benson era finally begins when the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team hosts Belmont Abbey. Tip-off is 7:30 p.m.
November 9, 2010
Sullivan Scores 18 as Eagles Fall at Tennessee State in Exhibition Action, 81-65
Nashville, Tenn. - Junior college transfer Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Tenn.) scored 18 points off the bench as the Carson-Newman Eagles wrapped up their exhibition schedule with an 81-65 loss at Tennessee State University on Monday night.
November 4, 2010
Eagles fall, 95-46, in exhibition at Tennessee Tech
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team fell at Division I Tennessee Tech, 95-46, on Thursday night at the Hooper Eblen Center in its second exhibition contest this week.
November 2, 2010
True Freshman Sanders Scores 17 as Eagles Drop Exhibition at ETSU, 96-61
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Back-to-back D-I NCAA Tournament participant East Tennessee State used a balanced effort to top short-handed Carson-Newman in exhibition action, 96-61, on Tuesday night at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center on the ETSU campus.
November 1, 2010
Eagles travel to East Tennessee State on Tuesday for first exhibition of 2010-11
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — First-year coach Chuck Benson is just a few days away from seeing his team under live fire. The Carson-Newman College basketball teams open their exhibition season Tuesday, Nov. 2 at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tenn. Benson's team won't be full strength, thanks to some early season injuries and older injury flare ups that have sidelined some of the players he was counting on.
October 15, 2010
Benson Era Begins as Eagles Open Practice Friday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team officially began preseason practice, and with it, the Chuck Benson era of Eagle basketball, with a two-hour practice in Holt Fieldhouse on Friday night.
October 15, 2010
Eagles Picked Ninth in SAC Preseason Coaches Poll
ROCK HILL, S.C. The Carson-Newman Eagles, under first year head coach Chuck Benson, are picked to finish ninth in the in the South Atlantic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, , the conference office announced Friday.
October 11, 2010
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Holds First Annual Homecoming Tailgate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball team held its first annual homecoming tailgate on Saturday afternoon before Carson-Newman's football game with Wingate.
August 30, 2010
Former Eagle Greats in Attendance at Carson-Newman Letterman's Club Banquet
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Former Carson-Newman men's basketball greats Tommy Everette (1966-70), Gil Luttrell (1960-64), Howard Luttrell (1957-61) and Steve Bowling (1967-71) were in attendance at last week's Carson-Newman Letterman's Club Banquet at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxville.
August 5, 2010
Former Vol Williams Joins Carson-Newman Basketball Coaching Staff
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. First-year Carson-Newman men's basketball coach Chuck Benson announced the addition of former University of Tennessee point guard Shane Williams to his coaching staff on Thursday.
June 28, 2010
Former Eagles Okoth, Maxtion Selected to Play for USA Select Team
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Playing professionally is not a goal every college basketball player can reach, but former Carson-Newman forwards Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) and Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) are one step closer to taking their game to the next level.
June 21, 2010
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Alumni Form Now Available Online
In an effort to reach out to the alumni of Carson-Newman men's basketball, a form is now available online for former Eagles to fill out.
June 18, 2010
Eagles Basketball Signs Nine for 2010-11 Season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has signed nine student-athletes for the 2010-11 season, Eagles first-year head coach Chuck Benson announced Friday.
June 15, 2010
Carson-Newman Names Chuck Benson as Head Mens Basketball Coach
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman College has named Chuck Benson the head mens basketball coach, C-N Athletic Director David Barger announced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon on the Carson-Newman Campus.
June 14, 2010
Carson-Newman to Introduce New Head Men's Basketball Coach on Tuesday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman College will hold a press conference on Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. to announce a new head mens basketball coach.
June 8, 2010
Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Cancels Summer Basketball Camps
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman College mens basketball program has cancelled all of its scheduled summer basketball camps for 2010, the school announced Monday.
May 7, 2010
C-Ns Dale Clayton Moves from C-N Basketball to Full-Time Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newmans Dale Clayton has moved from his role as head basketball coach to be the Colleges Associate Athletic Director and Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success, as announced this afternoon by Clayton and C-N President Randall OBrien. Clayton will continue as head coach until his successor is named.
March 6, 2010
Sharp's Buzzer-Beater Waved Off as Eagles Fall to Brevard, 73-72
HICKORY, N.C. -- Brevard College's Josh Roper (Charlotte, N.C.) had 23 points and Carson-Newman's Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) buzzer-beater was waved off at the third-seeded Tornados beat the seventh-seeded Eagles, 73-32, in the semifinals of the 2010 Food Lion Men's South Atlantic Conference Basketball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Hickory, N.C.
March 5, 2010
Carson-Newmans Dixon Garners Second Team All-SAC Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. Carson-Newman senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) has been named second team All-South Atlantic Conference, league officials announced today.
March 4, 2010
Seventh-Seeded Eagles Set to Face No. 3 Brevard on Saturday in SAC Semifinals
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. After Wednesdays upset over second-seeded Tusculum, the seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles remain in contention for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament title.
March 3, 2010
Eagles Knock Off Tusculum, 76-69, to Advance to SAC Tournament Semifinals
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. Senior forward Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) fired in a career-high 25 points to lead Carson-Newman to a 76-69 victory over Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
March 2, 2010
Eagles Open SAC Tournament Play on Wednesday at Tusculum
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles will begin postseason play on the road Wednesday night against second-seeded Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament.
February 28, 2010
Carson-Newman Takes No. 7 Seed for SAC Tournament, Eagles Travel to No. 2 Tusculum on Wednesday
ROCK HILL, SC The Carson-Newman Eagles are the No. 7 seed for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament and will travel to No. 2 Tusculum College on Wednesday evening. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. in Pioneer Arena in Greeneville, Tenn.
February 27, 2010
Comeback Bid Falls Short for Eagles at Wingate, 66-65
WINGATE, N.C. A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman mens basketball team came up short at Wingate on Saturday afternoon, as the Eagles fell to the Bulldogs, 66-65, in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.
February 24, 2010
Eagles Suffer 71-65 Setback at Catawba
SALISBURY, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Catawba, as the Eagles dropped a 71-65 decision to the Indians on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Goodman Gymnasium.
February 20, 2010
Dixon's 25 Lifts Eagles Past Lincoln Memorial on Senior Night, 78-75
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) poured in a game-high 25 points as the Eagles beat rival Lincoln Memorial, 78-75, in Holt Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.
February 17, 2010
Eagles Drop 76-59 Decision to Brevard
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team fell behind by double digits early in the first half and never recovered as the Eagles lost to Brevard, 76-59, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 13, 2010
Eagles Fall to Moore-led Pioneers, 77-51
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball struggled to stop Tusculum and senior guard Kyle Moore (Gainesville, Fla.) on Saturday night, as the Eagles dropped a 77-51 decision to the Pioneers in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 10, 2010
Slow Start Costs Eagles in 73-61 Loss at Lenoir-Rhyne
HICKORY, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team couldnt overcome a slow start as it dropped a 73-61 decision to Lenoir-Rhyne on Wednesday night at Shuford Gymnasium.
February 6, 2010
Eagles Suffer 87-79 Setback to Mars Hill
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped an 87-79 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 3, 2010
Maxtion's 20 not enough as Eagles fall at King, 80-70
BRISTOL, Tenn. Carson-Newman senior Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) made 10-of-15 shots from the floor and finished with 20 points, but the Eagles were unable to overcome a balanced King attack in a 80-70 loss on Wednesday night in Bristol, Tenn.
February 1, 2010
Eagles Take Down Newberry, 55-53
NEWBERRY, S.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team turned in a stellar effort on both ends of the floor as it defeated Newberry, 55-53, on Monday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Eleazer Arena.
January 29, 2010
Carson-Newman/Newberry basketball games rescheduled for Monday
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The South Atlantic Conference basketball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday between Carson-Newman College and Newberry College has been postponed until Monday due to inclement weather in the forecast. The games have been rescheduled for Monday, February, 1, 2010. Times will be announced later in the day on Friday. -C-N-
January 27, 2010
Eagles Struggle to Slow Down Catawba in 85-75 Loss
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball couldnt overcome a season-best shooting performance by Catawba as the Eagles fell to the Indians, 85-75, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 27, 2010
Eagles Set to Square Off with Catawba on Wednesday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will face one of its most difficult challenges of the season on Wednesday night when defending South Atlantic Conference Tournament champion Catawba visits Mossy Creek.
January 23, 2010
Eagles Slip Past Lenoir-Rhyne, 66-61
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) and sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted 17 and 15 points, respectively, to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 66-61 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 23, 2010
Eagles Set to Defend The Creek on Saturday Against Lenoir-Rhyne
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman mens basketball coach Dale Clayton has stressed to his team all season the importance of winning its home games.
January 20, 2010
Sharps Career Night not Enough as Eagles Fall at Brevard, 67-65
BREVARD, N.C. Despite a career-high 28 points from sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.), the Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped a 67-65 decision at Brevard on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Boshamer Gymnasium.
January 16, 2010
Eagles Return to the Road to Face Rival Tusculum on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will attempt to get back on track Saturday afternoon when it travels to Greeneville, Tenn., to take on South Atlantic Conference rival Tusculum.
January 13, 2010
Eagles Suffer 93-81 Setback Against Wingate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped its third-straight game with a 93-81 loss to Wingate on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 9, 2010
Turnovers Plague Eagles in 94-78 Loss at Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team committed a season-high 27 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped an 94-78 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Stanford Arena.
January 8, 2010
Eagles Travel to Mars Hill on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team jumps back into South Atlantic Conference play on Saturday afternoon at Mars Hill.
January 5, 2010
Wesleys 24 Not Enough, Eagles Fall to North Carolina A&T 81-74
GREENSBORO, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by North Carolina A&T, as the Eagles dropped an 81-74 decision to the Division I Aggies on Tuesday night at Corbett Sports Center.
January 2, 2010
Eagles Soar Past Newberry, 85-54, for First South Atlantic Conference Win
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team shot a season-high 60.8 percent from the floor to pull away from Newberry for an 85-54 victory on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 30, 2009
Eagles Cruise Past Lees-McRae, 76-57
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior forward Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) tallied a game-high 23 points and freshman forward Collin Crane (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted a career-high 13 points to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 76-57 victory over Lees-McRae on Wednesday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 12, 2009
King College Drains Season-High 16 Threes En Route to 100-87 Victory Over Carson-Newman
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a barrage of 3-pointers from King College on Saturday night, as the Eagles fell to the Tornado, 100-87, at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 10, 2009
Schedule Change Announced for Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Game Against Lees-McRae
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman Eagles home basketball game against Lees-McRae, which was originally scheduled for Dec. 31, has been moved to Dec. 30, C-N officials announced today.
December 5, 2009
Lincoln Memorial Outlasts Carson-Newman, 70-67, In SAC Action Satuday
HARROGATE, Tenn. - Lincoln Memorial (6-1, 1-0 SAC) picked up its first South Atlantic Conference win of the year Saturday night with a 70-67 come-from-behind victory over arch-rival Carson-Newman (4-4, 0-1 SAC) at Tex Turner Arena.
December 2, 2009
Carson-Newman Falls to Maryville College, 69-56
MARYVILLE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a poor shooting performance and 25 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped a 69-56 decision to Maryville College on Wednesday night at Boydson Baird Gymnasium.
November 30, 2009
Carson-Newmans Wesley Garners SAC Player of the Week Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. Carson-Newman junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
November 28, 2009
Dixon Turns in Career Night to Carry Eagles to 77-73 Victory Over North Georgia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 77-73 victory over North Georgia on Saturday afternoon in game four of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 27, 2009
Live Audio for the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic This Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A live audio webcast of Carson-Newman and Georgia College & State on Friday, and North Georgia on Saturday, is available. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. on Friday in Holt Fieldhouse. Saturday's game is at 4 p.m.
November 27, 2009
Rowland Leads Georgia College to 82-70 Victory Over Carson-Newman in Dick Campbell Memorial Class
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Senior guard Ty Rowland poured in 19 points to lead Georgia College to an 82-70 victory over Carson-Newman on Friday night in game one of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 26, 2009
Eagles Set to Host Inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will be hosting the inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic over the weekend. No. 14 Tusculum, Georgia College and North Georgia will join the Eagles for the two-day event.
November 23, 2009
Wesleys Last-Second Shot Lifts Carson-Newman to 65-64 Win Over Alabama-Huntsville
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) drilled a jumper with 1.6 seconds left in regulation to lift the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 65-64 victory over Alabama-Huntsville on Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 21, 2009
Eagles blow by Concord with big second half, 85-67
HARROGATE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman Eagles rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to pull away from Concord College, 85-67, to pick up their first win of the season on Friday night at the LMU Classic in Harrogate, Tenn. With the win, the Eagles improve to 1-1 on the season.
November 21, 2009
Eagles Drop Hiwasse at LMU Tournament, 95-57
HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles opened the game on a 12-0 run and never looked back in a 95-57 win over Hiwasse College at the LMU Classic on Saturday afternoon. With the win, C-N's second in 24 hours after Friday night's win over Concord, the Eagles improve to 2-1 on the year.
November 16, 2009
Alabama-Huntsville Defeats Carson-Newman, 74-47, In Season Opener For Both Squads
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. The University of Alabama-Huntsville held the Carson-Newman Eagles scoreless for the opening seven minutes and never trailed in a 74-47 season-opening win Monday night at Spragins Hall in Huntsville, Ala.
November 15, 2009
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Opens 2009-10 Campaign at Alabama-Huntsville on Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will rely on mixture of veterans and a wealth of talented newcomers as the Eagles have high hopes of making a statement in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10.
November 9, 2009
Eagles Fall to ETSU in Exhibition Action, 81-56
For Carson-Newman, junior J.J. Wesley led the way with a game-high 25 points on 6-of-12 shooting from 3-point range. Meanwhile, Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) pitched in 11 points and Quinche Dowdell (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) had a game-high 11 rebounds. Wesley and sophomore Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) each had three steals to lead the Eagle defense.
October 28, 2009
Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Picked to Finish Seventh in SAC Preseason Poll
ROCK HILL, SC The Carson-Newman mens basketball team has been selected to finish seventh in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10 in a vote of the leagues nine coaches, SAC officials announced Wednesday.
October 21, 2009
Eagles Hit the Court For Preseason Practice
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. With the regular season less than a month away, the Carson-Newman mens basketball team has been grinding through practice for a week in preparation for the 2009-10 campaign.
October 15, 2009
Former Eagle Hyatte Playing Professionally in Macedonia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Former Carson-Newman mens basketball standout Zach Hyatte is playing professionally for ABA Strumica in the Macedonian Second Basketball League.
September 3, 2009
Former Eagle Guyton to Play Professionally in Denmark
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Former Carson-Newman forward Bobby Guyton (Jesup, Ga.) has signed a professional contract to play with Aabyhoj IF in Denmark for the upcoming season.
July 22, 2009
Eagles Add Former Oak Ridge Standout Dowdell for 2009-'10 Season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Forward Quinche Dowdell (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) will join the Carson-Newman men's basketball team for the 2009-`10 season, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
July 21, 2009
Ealy Joins Eagles' Coaching Staff
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Former Appalachian State assistant coach Josh Ealy has been added to the Carson-Newman men's basketball coaching staff, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
July 13, 2009
Clayton Announces 2009 Signing Class
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- The Carson-Newman men's basketball team has signed eight players for the 2009-10 season, head coach Dale Clayton announced Monday.
July 2, 2009
C-N Announces 2009-10 Men's Basketball Schedule
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- The Carson-Newman men's basketball team will match up with four participants from last season's NCAA Tournament as a part of its 2009-10 schedule, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
June 9, 2009
Eagle Coaching Legend Dick Campbell Passes Away
April 7, 2009
Clayton Named NABC President
March 3, 2009
Eagles travel to Lenoir-Rhyne Wednesday for first round of SAC Tournament
March 1, 2009
Lady Eagles host Wingate, Eagles travel to L-R, as C-N teams begin SAC Tournament Play
February 27, 2009
Carson-Newman wraps up regular season with Wingate on Saturday
February 24, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts Catawba Wednesday night
February 11, 2009
Multimedia Information for C-N / L-R
February 6, 2009
C-N Travels to Mars Hill Saturday
January 30, 2009
Kids 13-and-under get in free for Saturday's basketball action
January 29, 2009
Eagles game at Catawba Postponed
January 29, 2009
Carson-Newman/Catawba Game Rescheduled for Feb. 9
January 28, 2009
Eagles, Lady Eagles at Catawba tonight
January 21, 2009
Multimedia Info for Carson-Newman / Brevard
January 16, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts rival Tusculum Saturday night
January 16, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts rival Tusculum Saturday night
January 14, 2009
C-N Faces Wingate Tonight
January 14, 2009
Carson-Newman basketball teams headed to Wingate
January 9, 2009
Eagles Host Mars Hill Saturday Night
January 2, 2009
Eagles Look To Get Back on Winning Track at Newberry
December 12, 2008
Eagles Begin Non-Conference Stretch Run Saturday at Anderson
December 5, 2008
Carson-Newman basketball coaches aiming for milestone victories
December 2, 2008
Clayton Goes for No. 300 as C-N hosts Maryville in Wednesday Doubleheader
November 28, 2008
C-N/Georgia College to be Broadcast Friday Night
November 21, 2008
Eagles Host Alabama-Huntsville on Saturday Night
November 18, 2008
Eagles/Lees-McRae Available Online
November 6, 2008
Eagles Brace for Expectations, '08-'09 Season
October 22, 2008
Eagles picked third in SAC Men's Basketball Poll
October 22, 2008
Two Eagles named to Preseason All-SAC team
June 20, 2008
Clayton Announces 2008 Signing Class
April 15, 2008
Eagles Finish as Top Offensive Team In SAC History
February 20, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 14, 2008
Carson-Newman to Host Mehaffey Reunion Saturday Night
February 13, 2008
Eagles, Lady Eagles Head To Hickory To Face L-R
February 13, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 11, 2008
McMurray Named SAC Player Of The Week
February 7, 2008
Eagles Ranked Sixth In Regional Poll
February 6, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 4, 2008
Guyton Named SAC Player of the Week
January 29, 2008
Clayton To Take Leave Of Absence To Be With Mother
January 19, 2008
Eagles Issue Statement Regarding Wingate Game
January 18, 2008
Eagles, Lady Eagles Head To Greeneville
November 26, 2007
Eagles Take To Road To Face Alabama-Huntsville
October 25, 2007
Eagles Picked Fourth In SAC Preseason Poll
July 17, 2007
Tipton Scored 44 Points In Summer League Title Game
July 16, 2007
Tipton, Sharp, Walker, and Williams Earn Rocky Top League Awards
July 16, 2007
Walker, Sharp Test Skills In Rocky Top League
July 16, 2007
Tipton Reunites With High School Teammate In Rocky Top League
July 12, 2007
Williams Scores 61 In Knoxville Summer League Game
June 18, 2007
C-N Players Competing In Knoxville Summer League
March 30, 2007
Catawba Outruns C-N
March 30, 2007
Wingate slides by C-N, 122-116
March 30, 2007
Hart, Dixon Earn SAC Honors
March 30, 2007
Eagles Fall To Catawba
March 30, 2007
Hart, Eagles run by Mars Hill in play-in game, 99-88
January 16, 2010
Eagles Rally to Defeat Tusculum 62-58
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied in the final minute to defeat rival Tusculum, 62-58, on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Pioneer Arena.
Eagles win streak stopped by Wingate, 78-64
Jefferson City, Tenn.----Wingate University junior forward Odell Turner (Charlotte, N.C.) and sophomore forward Deion Turman (Pittsburgh, Pa.) had 15 points each to lead the Bulldogs Carson-Newman, 78-64, in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon. Wingate improves to 12-10 overall and 8-4 in the SAC, while Carson-Newman falls to 13-9 overall and 6-6 in the conference.
February 2, 2012
Eagles hot early, often in win at Brevard, 84-63
Brevard, N.C. – Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis scored a game high 25 points and the Eagles made 12-of-24 three-point attempts to roll past Brevard College on Wednesday night in Boshamer Gymnasium, 84-63.
January 28, 2012
Eagles hold off late rally to win at Catawba, 73-69
SALISBURY, NC – The Carson-Newman Eagles built a 21-point first half lead and held off a furious Catawba rally in the second half to beat the Indians, 73-69, on Saturday afternoon in Goodman Gymnasium. The win is the Eagles' first at Catawba since the 2001-2002 season.
January 25, 2012
Eagle' defense stifles No. 5 LMU in upset, 64-61
HARROGATE, TN – Freshman Jared Johnson scored 17 points and sophomore Antoine Davis added 16 as the Carson-Newman Eagles snapped No. 5 Lincoln Memorial’s 30-game home win streak with a 64-61 win in Tex Turner Arena on Wednesday night.
January 21, 2012
Anderson starts hot to knock off Eagles, 82-70
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman College fought back in the second half, but couldn’t stop Anderson (S.C.) University from keeping its conference record clean. The Trojans leave Holt Fieldhouse winners Saturday, taking out the Eagles 82-70 in a South Atlantic Conference match up.
January 18, 2012
Eagles cruise past Mars Hill, 99-73
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman used a 19-2 mid-game run and built a 36-point second half to en route to drubbing visiting Mars Hill, 99-73, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 15, 2012
Cold-shooting Eagles fall at Newberry
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The Newberry College Wolves got off to a hot start and never let up on the way to earning an 88-69 South Atlantic Conference win over Carson-Newman in Eleazer Arena on Saturday afternoon.
January 12, 2012
Tusculum rallies twice to beat Eagles, 67-61
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum used a pair of runs at the end of each half as the Pioneers rallied from a 12-point deficit to defeat rival Carson-Newman, 67-61 Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action.
January 7, 2012
Lenoir-Rhyne slides by Eagles late, 66-60
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Lenoir-Rhyne’s Kevin Davis’ off-balance jumper with 1:11 remaining to give the Bears the game’s only two possession lead in the final 6:50 as visiting L-R won a back-and-fourth battle with Carson-Newman on Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 4, 2012
Eagles’ defense stifles Brevard, 69-55
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles held visiting Brevard College to six points in the first 14 minutes en route to a 69-55 win in Holt Fieldhouse on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action. The Eagles built an early 22-6 and led by double figures for the final 30 minutes of the basketball game to pick up their seventh win in their last eight games.
January 2, 2012
Carson-Newman returns from holiday break with SAC matchup against Brevard on Wednesday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After an 8-4 record in the 2011 portion of their basketball schedule, the Carson-Newman Eagles are clearly making strides under head coach Chuck Benson midway through his second campaign at Mossy Creek.
December 17, 2011
Eubanks, Eagles pull away early against Bluefield, 99-80
JEFFERSON CITY- The Carson-Newman Eagles hosted Bluefield College in the final men's basketball game before the Christmas break Saturday afternoon at Holt Field House. The Eagles probably thought Santa came a little early because the only way to describe Carson-Newman's three-point shooting in the first half was gifted.
December 12, 2011
Carson-Newman’s Sanders named SAC Player of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second time this season, Carson-Newman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
December 10, 2011
Eagles cruise past Lees-McRae behind big first half, 94-73
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles rode hot shooting to a 30-point first-half lead and cruised to a 94-73 win over visiting Less-McRae College on Saturday afternoon in Holt Fieldhouse. C-N’s high-scoring sophomore duo in Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) and Antoine Davis (Rustburg, Va.) each had 21 points as the Eagles put the game away with a one-sided close to the first half.
December 7, 2011
Eagles wear down Tennessee Wesleyan, 75-60
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles used a late 10-point run to put away visiting Tennessee Wesleyan, 75-60, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse. Seven straight points by sophomore Antoine Davis and a three-point play from Collin Crane fueled the spurt, turning a tight contest throughout into an 18-point Eagle lead in the final minutes.
December 4, 2011
Wingate pulls away late to hand Eagles first SAC loss, 83-74
Wingate, N.C.----The Wingate University Bulldogs had four players in double figures, as they notched an 83-74 victory over the visiting Eagles of Carson-Newman College in South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Cuddy Arena. The Bulldogs improve to 3-6 overall and 1-1 in the SAC, while the Eagles fall to 5-4 overall and 1-1 in the SAC.
November 30, 2011
Eagles shoot down Catawba to open SAC play, 74-66
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sophomores Antoine Davis (Rustburg, Va.) and Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) combined for 37 points and Carson-Newman made 10 three pointers to beat visiting Catawba on Wednesday night, 74-66, in its South Atlantic Conference opener.
November 26, 2011
Eagles dismantle Ohio State-Mansfield, 91-48
HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles built a 39-point halftime lead en route to a 91-48 drubbing of Ohio State-Mansfield on Saturday afternoon at the LMU Classic.
November 25, 2011
Sanders, Davis carry Eagles past Hiawasse, 81-58
HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders had 19 points and Antoine Davis 18 points as the Eagles blew by Hiawasse College, 81-58, on Friday night at the LMU/Debusk Classic in Tex Turner Arena.
November 24, 2011
Benson, Eagles sign Knox West's Carson Brooks for 2012-2013
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman's head coach Chuck Benson has signed Knoxville-area standout Carson Brooks for the 2012-2013 basketball season.
November 23, 2011
Fast start leads Belmont Abbey past Eagles on Tuesday night
The Belmont Abbey men's basketball team scored the first 16 points of the game and never looked back as five players scored at least ten points in an easy 93-62 win over the visiting Carson-Newman Eagles this evening at the Wheeler Center. The Abbey, which has scored at least 90 points in four of five games this season, moves to 3-2 on the year, while the Eagles drop to 2-3.
November 19, 2011
Short-handed Eagles fall to hot-shooting King, 79-71
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Visiting King College made 18 three-point field goals to rally from a three-point halftime deficit and beat Carson-Newman, 79-71, in the 2011 Dick Campbell Memorial Classic on Saturday evening in Holt Fieldhouse.
November 18, 2011
Davis’ near triple-double carries Eagles past Cincinnati Christian, 99-62
JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. – Carson-Newman’s Antoine Davis finished a rebound and an assist shy of a triple-double in his third game as an Eagle to lift C-N past visiting Cincinnati Christian College, 99-62, on Friday night in the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic.
November 14, 2011
Eagles' Sanders earns SAC Player of the Week honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. – After leading the Eagles in during the season's opening weekend, Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders has been named the South Atlantic Conference's Men's Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
November 12, 2011
Sanders' late heroics lifts Eagles past Erskine in overtime, 73-70
HARROGATE, Tenn. –Carson-Newman’s Ishmael Sanders made the go-ahead three-pointer with 38 seconds left in overtime and added a steal-and-score in the final 10 seconds to lead the Eagles past Erskine College, 73-70, in the SAC/Carolinas Conference Challenge on Saturday afternoon in Harrogate, Tenn.
November 9, 2011
Eagles open regular season on Friday night against King in Harrogate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – After a successful exhibition season, the Carson-Newman Eagles tipoff their 2011-2012 regular season on Friday night in Harrogate, Tenn. The Eagles face King College at 6 p.m.
November 5, 2011
ETSU tops Eagles in exhibition action, 87-59
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2011) – Carson-Newman's Antoine Davis led all scorers with 20 points, but East Tennessee State picked up the exhibition win, 87-59 on Saturday afternoon in Johnson City.
November 4, 2011
Eagles hang tough with Tennessee in exhibition, 73-52
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With a lineup laden with underclassmen, the Carson-Newman Eagles led for much of the first half and fought for all 40 minutes before falling to its Southeastern Conference neighbor Tennessee, 73-52, on Thursday night in exhibition action.
November 2, 2011
Benson, Williams in familiar surroundings, unfamiliar seats, as Eagles face UT on Thursday
JEFFERSON CITY, TENN. – For Carson-Newman head coach Chuck Benson and assistant coach Shane Williams, Thursday night’s exhibition against the University of Tennessee will have a familiar feel.
November 2, 2011
Sanders named preseason All-SAC; Eagles picked to finish fifth
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman sophomore Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named to the 2011 Preseason Men’s Basketball All-South Atlantic Conference Team, and the Carson-Newman Eagles have been picked to finish fifth in the coaches’ preseason poll, the league announced Wednesday.
November 1, 2011
Benson, Eagles open 2011-2012 season with exhibition at Tennessee on Thursday night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles begin their second season under head coach Chuck Benson with the hopes of improving on last year’s 11-16 mark and fourth place finish in South Atlantic Conference play.
October 15, 2011
Basketball Time: Benson, Eagles open practice Saturday morning
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The practices and work start for real for the Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team this weekend. After an offseason that brought eight new players to Mossy Creek, the Eagles begin their first official week of regular practices Saturday, Oct. 15 at Holt Field House.
May 31, 2011
Former Eagle basketball standout Tony Mills passes away
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Former 1960’s Carson-Newman basketball standout John Anthony (Tony) Mills has passed away. He was 62. Mills was the first African-American basketball player at Carson-Newman, and played for the Eagles from 1966-1970.
May 20, 2011
Carson-Newman men's basketball signs seven student-athletes for 2011-12 season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has signed seven student-athletes for the 2011-12 season, head coach Chuck Benson announced Friday.
March 4, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sanders named to SAC All-Freshman Team
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) was named to the South Atlantic Conference All-Freshman Team, league officials announced Friday.
March 2, 2011
Eagles fall at top-seeded Lincoln Memorial, 74-57, in SAC Tournament
HARROGATE, Tenn. — The eighth-seeded Carson-Newman men's basketball team held a two-point halftime lead but was unable to slow down top-seeded Lincoln Memorial in the second half, as the Railsplitters pulled away for a 74-57 victory on Wednesday in the first round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament at Tex Turner Arena.
February 28, 2011
Eagles will play role of underdog in SAC Tournament opener at LMU on Wednesday night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Saturday night’s loss to Anderson University means that the Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team draws its toughest possible match up in the opening round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament. The eighth-seeded Eagles will travel to Tex Turner Arena to face top-seeded and No. 13-ranked Lincoln Memorial University Wednesday night.
February 27, 2011
Pairings announced for 2011 Food Lion SAC Tournament; No. 8 Eagles travel to No. 1 Lincoln Memorial
ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles received the No. 8 seed and will travel to top-seeded Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday in the first round of the 2011 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.
February 26, 2011
Eagles fall to Anderson, 69-62, in regular season finale
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 69-62 decision to Anderson on Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse in the final regular season game for both squads.
February 23, 2011
Eagles come up short at No. 13 Lincoln Memorial, 83-78
HARROGATE, Tenn. — No. 13 Lincoln Memorial held off a late rally by the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to pull out an 83-78 victory on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Tex Turner Arena.
February 21, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sanders named SAC Player of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference men's basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
February 19, 2011
Eagles drop two overtime thriller at Newberry, 106-105
NEWBERRY, S.C. - Newberry College's Tony Davis scored a career-high 38 points as the Wolves held off a hot-shooting Carson-Newman Eagles squad for an exciting 106-105 double overtime win in Eleazer Arena on Saturday evening.
February 16, 2011
Sanders' 51 Breaks C-N and SAC Single-Game Scoring Record in Win over Mars Hill, 106-86
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — One game after honoring former Eagle great Chris Jones, freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) broke Jones' school scoring record by firing in a South Atlantic Conference record 51 points and connecting on a school record 11 3-pointers to lead the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a 106-86 victory over Mars Hill on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 12, 2011
Sanders lifts Eagles past Lenoir-Rhyne, 65-57
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Freshman guard Ishmael Sanders (Cleveland, Tenn.) fired in a game-high 22 points to lead the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a 65-57 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 9, 2011
Eagles fall to hot-shooting Pioneers, 78-72
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team was unable to overcome a hot-shooting Tusculum team on Wednesday night, as the Pioneers pulled out a 78-72 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Pioneer Arena.
February 10, 2011
Carson-Newman to host "Chris Jones Night on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - One of Carson-Newman basketball’s all-time greats returns to Mossy Creek this weekend. Carson-Newman’s first athletic All-American and former head men’s basketball coach Chris Jones will be honored on “Chris Jones Night” this Saturday as the Eagles play host to Lenoir-Rhyne University. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. in Holt Fieldhouse.
February 5, 2011
Eagles fall at Wingate, 71-46
WINGATE, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 71-46 decision to Wingate University on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.
February 2, 2011
Leatherwood’s career night leads Eagles past Brevard, 81-72
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Kevin Leatherwood (Charlottesville, Va.) scored a career high 22 points, including the first bucket on a decisive 10-0 run in the second half, as the Eagles beat visiting Brevard College, 81-72, Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
January 29, 2011
Eagles' rally comes up short in 85-75 loss to Catawba
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman men's basketball team came up short on Saturday night, as Catawba held on for an 85-75 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 26, 2011
Eagles let first-half lead slip away, fall to No. 8 LMU, 90-69
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Eighth-ranked Lincoln Memorial rallied from a nine-point deficit late in the first half to beat the Carson-Newman Eagles, 90-69, on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse. With the win, LMU improves to 17-0 on the year and 9-0 in South ATlantic Conference play, while the Eagles fall to 8-9 overall and 5-4 in league play.
January 24, 2011
Eagles set for showdown with 10th-ranked Lincoln Memorial
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — After an inauspicious start to the 2010-11 season, the Carson-Newman men's basketball team has made a remarkable turnaround, playing its way into the mix atop the South Atlantic Conference standings.
January 24, 2011
Carson-Newman's Sullivan earns SAC Player of the Week honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman junior guard Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Ky.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference men's basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
January 22, 2011
Eagles rally to defeat Anderson, 75-71, for fourth straight victory
ANDERSON, S.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to knock off Anderson University, 75-71, on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at the Abney Athletic Center.
January 19, 2011
Tumer's last-second heroics lift Eagles to 73-71 win at Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. — Junior guard Bradley Tumer (Mt. Dora, Fla.) knocked down a jumper with 1.5 seconds remaining to lift the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a thrilling 73-71 victory at Mars Hill on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Stanford Arena.
January 17, 2011
Eagles survive late Lenoir-Rhyne rally to claim 60-58 victory
HICKORY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team held off a late rally by Lenoir-Rhyne to claim a 60-58 victory on Monday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Shuford Gymnasium.
January 15, 2011
Eagles outlast Newberry, 99-89
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team knocked down a season-high 14 3-pointers and held Newberry to a season-low 27.7 percent shooting, as the Eagles topped the Wolves, 99-89, in a fast-paced South Atlantic Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 12, 2011
Pioneers Slow Down Eagles, 61-54
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. --- The Carson-Newman Eagles struggled to only 19 first-half points in a 61-54 loss to rival Tusculum in a South Atlantic Conference men's basketball game Wednesday night at Holt Field House. The visiting Pioneers controlled the tempo and forced 15 Carson-Newman turnovers in turning an 11-point halftime lead into their sixth win of the season.
January 5, 2011
Eagles collect first SAC victory of the season, 96-89, at Brevard
BREVARD, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team led wire-to-wire on its way to a 96-89 victory at Brevard College on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action in Boshamer Gymnasium.
December 15, 2010
Last-second basket lifts Bluefield College past Eagles, 80-78
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Bluefield College forward Byron Carpenter sank a turnaround jumper in the lane with one second remaining to lift the Rams to an 80-78 victory over the Carson-Newman men's basketball team on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 15, 2010
Carson-Newman men's basketball announces dates for Christmas camp
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has announced dates for a Christmas camp for both boys and girls. The camp will be held on Dec. 22-23 at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 11, 2010
Eagles rally for 79-76 victory at Lees-McRae
BANNER ELK, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied from an early 16-point deficit to defeat Lees-McRae, 79-76, on Saturday afternoon in Banner Elk, N.C.
December 6, 2010
Bulldogs hold off Eagles, 62-53
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied to within two points with less than three minutes left on Monday, but Wingate answered with an 8-1 run to seal a 62-53 victory in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 4, 2010
Eagles fall in SAC opener at Catawba, 81-62
SALISBURY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped an 81-62 decision at Catawba on Saturday afternoon in the South Atlantic Conference opener for both teams.
December 3, 2010
Eagles Open South Atlantic Conference Play at Catawba on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman College men’s basketball team will open its South Atlantic Conference schedule Saturday, but first-year coach Chuck Benson has other issues on his mind.
December 1, 2010
Sullivan's last-second layup lifts Eagles to 87-85 overtime victory over Maryville College
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Junior guard Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Ky.) made a layup with two seconds remaining in overtime to lift the Carson-Newman men's basketball team to a thrilling 87-85 victory over rival Maryville College on Wednesday night in Holt Fieldhouse.
November 27, 2010
Eagles come up short in OT thriller, fall to Union (Ky.) College 71-66
HARROGATE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team fell to Union (Ky.) College, 71-66, in a thrilling overtime contest that saw 14 lead changes on Saturday in the 2010 Lincoln Memorial Holiday Classic at Tex Turner Arena.
November 27, 2010
Eagles Pull Away From Hiawasse, 95-75, as Benson Picks Up First C-N Win
HARROGATE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head coach Chuck Benson picked up his first career win at C-N as the Eagles downed Hiawasse College, 95-75, on Friday night at the 2010 Lincoln Memorial Classic.
November 20, 2010
Eagles fall to Hillsdale, 71-66, in Pioneer Classic
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team dropped a 71-66 decision to Hillsdale College on Saturday afternoon in the Pioneer Classic hosted by Tusculum College.
November 19, 2010
Cold-Shooting Eagles Fall to Georgia College at Pioneer Classic
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Georgia College men’s basketball head coach Terry Sellers picked up a milestone as his Bobcats clobbered Carson-Newman College (0-2) 60-30 Friday at the Pioneer Classic hosted by Tusculum College. The win got Sellers 300 in his career at Georgia College.
November 13, 2010
Late run lifts Belmont Abbey past Eagles, 86-81
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team opened the 2010-11 season with an 86-81 loss to Belmont Abbey on Saturday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 12, 2010
Eagles get involved in Operation Christmas Child
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball team put aside it's preparation for the 2010-11 season on Thursday to take part in Operation Christmas Child.
November 12, 2010
Benson Era Officially Open as Eagles Host Belmont Abbey on Saturday Night
JEFFERSON CITY — The enthusiasm on the Carson-Newman College has been building since last spring. Saturday night at Holt Field House, the Chuck Benson era finally begins when the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team hosts Belmont Abbey. Tip-off is 7:30 p.m.
November 9, 2010
Sullivan Scores 18 as Eagles Fall at Tennessee State in Exhibition Action, 81-65
Nashville, Tenn. - Junior college transfer Antonio Sullivan (Louisville, Tenn.) scored 18 points off the bench as the Carson-Newman Eagles wrapped up their exhibition schedule with an 81-65 loss at Tennessee State University on Monday night.
November 4, 2010
Eagles fall, 95-46, in exhibition at Tennessee Tech
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team fell at Division I Tennessee Tech, 95-46, on Thursday night at the Hooper Eblen Center in its second exhibition contest this week.
November 2, 2010
True Freshman Sanders Scores 17 as Eagles Drop Exhibition at ETSU, 96-61
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Back-to-back D-I NCAA Tournament participant East Tennessee State used a balanced effort to top short-handed Carson-Newman in exhibition action, 96-61, on Tuesday night at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center on the ETSU campus.
November 1, 2010
Eagles travel to East Tennessee State on Tuesday for first exhibition of 2010-11
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — First-year coach Chuck Benson is just a few days away from seeing his team under live fire. The Carson-Newman College basketball teams open their exhibition season Tuesday, Nov. 2 at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tenn. Benson's team won't be full strength, thanks to some early season injuries and older injury flare ups that have sidelined some of the players he was counting on.
October 15, 2010
Benson Era Begins as Eagles Open Practice Friday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team officially began preseason practice, and with it, the Chuck Benson era of Eagle basketball, with a two-hour practice in Holt Fieldhouse on Friday night.
October 15, 2010
Eagles Picked Ninth in SAC Preseason Coaches Poll
ROCK HILL, S.C. The Carson-Newman Eagles, under first year head coach Chuck Benson, are picked to finish ninth in the in the South Atlantic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, , the conference office announced Friday.
October 11, 2010
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Holds First Annual Homecoming Tailgate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball team held its first annual homecoming tailgate on Saturday afternoon before Carson-Newman's football game with Wingate.
August 30, 2010
Former Eagle Greats in Attendance at Carson-Newman Letterman's Club Banquet
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Former Carson-Newman men's basketball greats Tommy Everette (1966-70), Gil Luttrell (1960-64), Howard Luttrell (1957-61) and Steve Bowling (1967-71) were in attendance at last week's Carson-Newman Letterman's Club Banquet at Wallace Memorial Baptist Church in Knoxville.
August 5, 2010
Former Vol Williams Joins Carson-Newman Basketball Coaching Staff
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. First-year Carson-Newman men's basketball coach Chuck Benson announced the addition of former University of Tennessee point guard Shane Williams to his coaching staff on Thursday.
June 28, 2010
Former Eagles Okoth, Maxtion Selected to Play for USA Select Team
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Playing professionally is not a goal every college basketball player can reach, but former Carson-Newman forwards Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) and Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) are one step closer to taking their game to the next level.
June 21, 2010
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Alumni Form Now Available Online
In an effort to reach out to the alumni of Carson-Newman men's basketball, a form is now available online for former Eagles to fill out.
June 18, 2010
Eagles Basketball Signs Nine for 2010-11 Season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman men's basketball program has signed nine student-athletes for the 2010-11 season, Eagles first-year head coach Chuck Benson announced Friday.
June 15, 2010
Carson-Newman Names Chuck Benson as Head Mens Basketball Coach
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman College has named Chuck Benson the head mens basketball coach, C-N Athletic Director David Barger announced at a press conference Tuesday afternoon on the Carson-Newman Campus.
June 14, 2010
Carson-Newman to Introduce New Head Men's Basketball Coach on Tuesday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman College will hold a press conference on Tuesday afternoon at 2 p.m. to announce a new head mens basketball coach.
June 8, 2010
Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Cancels Summer Basketball Camps
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman College mens basketball program has cancelled all of its scheduled summer basketball camps for 2010, the school announced Monday.
May 7, 2010
C-Ns Dale Clayton Moves from C-N Basketball to Full-Time Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newmans Dale Clayton has moved from his role as head basketball coach to be the Colleges Associate Athletic Director and Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success, as announced this afternoon by Clayton and C-N President Randall OBrien. Clayton will continue as head coach until his successor is named.
March 6, 2010
Sharp's Buzzer-Beater Waved Off as Eagles Fall to Brevard, 73-72
HICKORY, N.C. -- Brevard College's Josh Roper (Charlotte, N.C.) had 23 points and Carson-Newman's Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) buzzer-beater was waved off at the third-seeded Tornados beat the seventh-seeded Eagles, 73-32, in the semifinals of the 2010 Food Lion Men's South Atlantic Conference Basketball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Hickory, N.C.
March 5, 2010
Carson-Newmans Dixon Garners Second Team All-SAC Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. Carson-Newman senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) has been named second team All-South Atlantic Conference, league officials announced today.
March 4, 2010
Seventh-Seeded Eagles Set to Face No. 3 Brevard on Saturday in SAC Semifinals
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. After Wednesdays upset over second-seeded Tusculum, the seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles remain in contention for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament title.
March 3, 2010
Eagles Knock Off Tusculum, 76-69, to Advance to SAC Tournament Semifinals
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. Senior forward Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) fired in a career-high 25 points to lead Carson-Newman to a 76-69 victory over Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
March 2, 2010
Eagles Open SAC Tournament Play on Wednesday at Tusculum
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles will begin postseason play on the road Wednesday night against second-seeded Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament.
February 28, 2010
Carson-Newman Takes No. 7 Seed for SAC Tournament, Eagles Travel to No. 2 Tusculum on Wednesday
ROCK HILL, SC The Carson-Newman Eagles are the No. 7 seed for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Mens Basketball Tournament and will travel to No. 2 Tusculum College on Wednesday evening. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. in Pioneer Arena in Greeneville, Tenn.
February 27, 2010
Comeback Bid Falls Short for Eagles at Wingate, 66-65
WINGATE, N.C. A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman mens basketball team came up short at Wingate on Saturday afternoon, as the Eagles fell to the Bulldogs, 66-65, in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.
February 24, 2010
Eagles Suffer 71-65 Setback at Catawba
SALISBURY, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Catawba, as the Eagles dropped a 71-65 decision to the Indians on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Goodman Gymnasium.
February 20, 2010
Dixon's 25 Lifts Eagles Past Lincoln Memorial on Senior Night, 78-75
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) poured in a game-high 25 points as the Eagles beat rival Lincoln Memorial, 78-75, in Holt Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.
February 17, 2010
Eagles Drop 76-59 Decision to Brevard
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team fell behind by double digits early in the first half and never recovered as the Eagles lost to Brevard, 76-59, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 13, 2010
Eagles Fall to Moore-led Pioneers, 77-51
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball struggled to stop Tusculum and senior guard Kyle Moore (Gainesville, Fla.) on Saturday night, as the Eagles dropped a 77-51 decision to the Pioneers in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 10, 2010
Slow Start Costs Eagles in 73-61 Loss at Lenoir-Rhyne
HICKORY, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team couldnt overcome a slow start as it dropped a 73-61 decision to Lenoir-Rhyne on Wednesday night at Shuford Gymnasium.
February 6, 2010
Eagles Suffer 87-79 Setback to Mars Hill
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped an 87-79 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
February 3, 2010
Maxtion's 20 not enough as Eagles fall at King, 80-70
BRISTOL, Tenn. Carson-Newman senior Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) made 10-of-15 shots from the floor and finished with 20 points, but the Eagles were unable to overcome a balanced King attack in a 80-70 loss on Wednesday night in Bristol, Tenn.
February 1, 2010
Eagles Take Down Newberry, 55-53
NEWBERRY, S.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team turned in a stellar effort on both ends of the floor as it defeated Newberry, 55-53, on Monday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Eleazer Arena.
January 29, 2010
Carson-Newman/Newberry basketball games rescheduled for Monday
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The South Atlantic Conference basketball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday between Carson-Newman College and Newberry College has been postponed until Monday due to inclement weather in the forecast. The games have been rescheduled for Monday, February, 1, 2010. Times will be announced later in the day on Friday. -C-N-
January 27, 2010
Eagles Struggle to Slow Down Catawba in 85-75 Loss
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball couldnt overcome a season-best shooting performance by Catawba as the Eagles fell to the Indians, 85-75, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 27, 2010
Eagles Set to Square Off with Catawba on Wednesday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will face one of its most difficult challenges of the season on Wednesday night when defending South Atlantic Conference Tournament champion Catawba visits Mossy Creek.
January 23, 2010
Eagles Slip Past Lenoir-Rhyne, 66-61
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) and sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted 17 and 15 points, respectively, to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 66-61 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 23, 2010
Eagles Set to Defend The Creek on Saturday Against Lenoir-Rhyne
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Carson-Newman mens basketball coach Dale Clayton has stressed to his team all season the importance of winning its home games.
January 20, 2010
Sharps Career Night not Enough as Eagles Fall at Brevard, 67-65
BREVARD, N.C. Despite a career-high 28 points from sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.), the Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped a 67-65 decision at Brevard on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Boshamer Gymnasium.
January 16, 2010
Eagles Return to the Road to Face Rival Tusculum on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will attempt to get back on track Saturday afternoon when it travels to Greeneville, Tenn., to take on South Atlantic Conference rival Tusculum.
January 13, 2010
Eagles Suffer 93-81 Setback Against Wingate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team dropped its third-straight game with a 93-81 loss to Wingate on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
January 9, 2010
Turnovers Plague Eagles in 94-78 Loss at Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team committed a season-high 27 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped an 94-78 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Stanford Arena.
January 8, 2010
Eagles Travel to Mars Hill on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team jumps back into South Atlantic Conference play on Saturday afternoon at Mars Hill.
January 5, 2010
Wesleys 24 Not Enough, Eagles Fall to North Carolina A&T 81-74
GREENSBORO, N.C. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by North Carolina A&T, as the Eagles dropped an 81-74 decision to the Division I Aggies on Tuesday night at Corbett Sports Center.
January 2, 2010
Eagles Soar Past Newberry, 85-54, for First South Atlantic Conference Win
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team shot a season-high 60.8 percent from the floor to pull away from Newberry for an 85-54 victory on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 30, 2009
Eagles Cruise Past Lees-McRae, 76-57
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior forward Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) tallied a game-high 23 points and freshman forward Collin Crane (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted a career-high 13 points to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 76-57 victory over Lees-McRae on Wednesday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 12, 2009
King College Drains Season-High 16 Threes En Route to 100-87 Victory Over Carson-Newman
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a barrage of 3-pointers from King College on Saturday night, as the Eagles fell to the Tornado, 100-87, at Holt Fieldhouse.
December 10, 2009
Schedule Change Announced for Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Game Against Lees-McRae
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman Eagles home basketball game against Lees-McRae, which was originally scheduled for Dec. 31, has been moved to Dec. 30, C-N officials announced today.
December 5, 2009
Lincoln Memorial Outlasts Carson-Newman, 70-67, In SAC Action Satuday
HARROGATE, Tenn. - Lincoln Memorial (6-1, 1-0 SAC) picked up its first South Atlantic Conference win of the year Saturday night with a 70-67 come-from-behind victory over arch-rival Carson-Newman (4-4, 0-1 SAC) at Tex Turner Arena.
December 2, 2009
Carson-Newman Falls to Maryville College, 69-56
MARYVILLE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team was unable to overcome a poor shooting performance and 25 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped a 69-56 decision to Maryville College on Wednesday night at Boydson Baird Gymnasium.
November 30, 2009
Carson-Newmans Wesley Garners SAC Player of the Week Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. Carson-Newman junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.
November 28, 2009
Dixon Turns in Career Night to Carry Eagles to 77-73 Victory Over North Georgia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 77-73 victory over North Georgia on Saturday afternoon in game four of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 27, 2009
Live Audio for the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic This Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A live audio webcast of Carson-Newman and Georgia College & State on Friday, and North Georgia on Saturday, is available. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. on Friday in Holt Fieldhouse. Saturday's game is at 4 p.m.
November 27, 2009
Rowland Leads Georgia College to 82-70 Victory Over Carson-Newman in Dick Campbell Memorial Class
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Senior guard Ty Rowland poured in 19 points to lead Georgia College to an 82-70 victory over Carson-Newman on Friday night in game one of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 26, 2009
Eagles Set to Host Inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will be hosting the inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic over the weekend. No. 14 Tusculum, Georgia College and North Georgia will join the Eagles for the two-day event.
November 23, 2009
Wesleys Last-Second Shot Lifts Carson-Newman to 65-64 Win Over Alabama-Huntsville
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) drilled a jumper with 1.6 seconds left in regulation to lift the Carson-Newman mens basketball team to a 65-64 victory over Alabama-Huntsville on Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
November 21, 2009
Eagles blow by Concord with big second half, 85-67
HARROGATE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman Eagles rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to pull away from Concord College, 85-67, to pick up their first win of the season on Friday night at the LMU Classic in Harrogate, Tenn. With the win, the Eagles improve to 1-1 on the season.
November 21, 2009
Eagles Drop Hiwasse at LMU Tournament, 95-57
HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles opened the game on a 12-0 run and never looked back in a 95-57 win over Hiwasse College at the LMU Classic on Saturday afternoon. With the win, C-N's second in 24 hours after Friday night's win over Concord, the Eagles improve to 2-1 on the year.
November 16, 2009
Alabama-Huntsville Defeats Carson-Newman, 74-47, In Season Opener For Both Squads
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. The University of Alabama-Huntsville held the Carson-Newman Eagles scoreless for the opening seven minutes and never trailed in a 74-47 season-opening win Monday night at Spragins Hall in Huntsville, Ala.
November 15, 2009
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Opens 2009-10 Campaign at Alabama-Huntsville on Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. The Carson-Newman mens basketball team will rely on mixture of veterans and a wealth of talented newcomers as the Eagles have high hopes of making a statement in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10.
November 9, 2009
Eagles Fall to ETSU in Exhibition Action, 81-56
For Carson-Newman, junior J.J. Wesley led the way with a game-high 25 points on 6-of-12 shooting from 3-point range. Meanwhile, Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) pitched in 11 points and Quinche Dowdell (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) had a game-high 11 rebounds. Wesley and sophomore Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) each had three steals to lead the Eagle defense.
October 28, 2009
Carson-Newman Mens Basketball Picked to Finish Seventh in SAC Preseason Poll
ROCK HILL, SC The Carson-Newman mens basketball team has been selected to finish seventh in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10 in a vote of the leagues nine coaches, SAC officials announced Wednesday.
October 21, 2009
Eagles Hit the Court For Preseason Practice
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. With the regular season less than a month away, the Carson-Newman mens basketball team has been grinding through practice for a week in preparation for the 2009-10 campaign.
October 15, 2009
Former Eagle Hyatte Playing Professionally in Macedonia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. Former Carson-Newman mens basketball standout Zach Hyatte is playing professionally for ABA Strumica in the Macedonian Second Basketball League.
September 3, 2009
Former Eagle Guyton to Play Professionally in Denmark
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Former Carson-Newman forward Bobby Guyton (Jesup, Ga.) has signed a professional contract to play with Aabyhoj IF in Denmark for the upcoming season.
July 22, 2009
Eagles Add Former Oak Ridge Standout Dowdell for 2009-'10 Season
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Forward Quinche Dowdell (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) will join the Carson-Newman men's basketball team for the 2009-`10 season, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
July 21, 2009
Ealy Joins Eagles' Coaching Staff
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Former Appalachian State assistant coach Josh Ealy has been added to the Carson-Newman men's basketball coaching staff, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
July 13, 2009
Clayton Announces 2009 Signing Class
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- The Carson-Newman men's basketball team has signed eight players for the 2009-10 season, head coach Dale Clayton announced Monday.
July 2, 2009
C-N Announces 2009-10 Men's Basketball Schedule
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- The Carson-Newman men's basketball team will match up with four participants from last season's NCAA Tournament as a part of its 2009-10 schedule, head coach Dale Clayton announced Tuesday.
June 9, 2009
Eagle Coaching Legend Dick Campbell Passes Away
April 7, 2009
Clayton Named NABC President
March 3, 2009
Eagles travel to Lenoir-Rhyne Wednesday for first round of SAC Tournament
March 1, 2009
Lady Eagles host Wingate, Eagles travel to L-R, as C-N teams begin SAC Tournament Play
February 27, 2009
Carson-Newman wraps up regular season with Wingate on Saturday
February 24, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts Catawba Wednesday night
February 11, 2009
Multimedia Information for C-N / L-R
February 6, 2009
C-N Travels to Mars Hill Saturday
January 30, 2009
Kids 13-and-under get in free for Saturday's basketball action
January 29, 2009
Eagles game at Catawba Postponed
January 29, 2009
Carson-Newman/Catawba Game Rescheduled for Feb. 9
January 28, 2009
Eagles, Lady Eagles at Catawba tonight
January 21, 2009
Multimedia Info for Carson-Newman / Brevard
January 16, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts rival Tusculum Saturday night
January 16, 2009
Carson-Newman hosts rival Tusculum Saturday night
January 14, 2009
C-N Faces Wingate Tonight
January 14, 2009
Carson-Newman basketball teams headed to Wingate
January 9, 2009
Eagles Host Mars Hill Saturday Night
January 2, 2009
Eagles Look To Get Back on Winning Track at Newberry
December 12, 2008
Eagles Begin Non-Conference Stretch Run Saturday at Anderson
December 5, 2008
Carson-Newman basketball coaches aiming for milestone victories
December 2, 2008
Clayton Goes for No. 300 as C-N hosts Maryville in Wednesday Doubleheader
November 28, 2008
C-N/Georgia College to be Broadcast Friday Night
November 21, 2008
Eagles Host Alabama-Huntsville on Saturday Night
November 18, 2008
Eagles/Lees-McRae Available Online
November 6, 2008
Eagles Brace for Expectations, '08-'09 Season
October 22, 2008
Eagles picked third in SAC Men's Basketball Poll
October 22, 2008
Two Eagles named to Preseason All-SAC team
June 20, 2008
Clayton Announces 2008 Signing Class
April 15, 2008
Eagles Finish as Top Offensive Team In SAC History
February 20, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 14, 2008
Carson-Newman to Host Mehaffey Reunion Saturday Night
February 13, 2008
Eagles, Lady Eagles Head To Hickory To Face L-R
February 13, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 11, 2008
McMurray Named SAC Player Of The Week
February 7, 2008
Eagles Ranked Sixth In Regional Poll
February 6, 2008
Eagles Listed In NCAA Statistics
February 4, 2008
Guyton Named SAC Player of the Week
January 29, 2008
Clayton To Take Leave Of Absence To Be With Mother
January 19, 2008
Eagles Issue Statement Regarding Wingate Game
January 18, 2008
Eagles, Lady Eagles Head To Greeneville
November 26, 2007
Eagles Take To Road To Face Alabama-Huntsville
October 25, 2007
Eagles Picked Fourth In SAC Preseason Poll
July 17, 2007
Tipton Scored 44 Points In Summer League Title Game
July 16, 2007
Tipton, Sharp, Walker, and Williams Earn Rocky Top League Awards
July 16, 2007
Walker, Sharp Test Skills In Rocky Top League
July 16, 2007
Tipton Reunites With High School Teammate In Rocky Top League
July 12, 2007
Williams Scores 61 In Knoxville Summer League Game
June 18, 2007
C-N Players Competing In Knoxville Summer League
March 30, 2007
Catawba Outruns C-N
March 30, 2007
Wingate slides by C-N, 122-116
March 30, 2007
Hart, Dixon Earn SAC Honors
March 30, 2007
Eagles Fall To Catawba
March 30, 2007
Hart, Eagles run by Mars Hill in play-in game, 99-88
January 16, 2010
Eagles Rally to Defeat Tusculum 62-58
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied in the final minute to defeat rival Tusculum, 62-58, on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Pioneer Arena.
Season complete. Check back later for next season's schedule.
| Wed., Mar. 2 | Men's Basketball at Lincoln Memorial | L, 74-57 | Final |
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| Sat., Feb. 26 | Men's Basketball vs. Anderson (S.C.) | L, 69-62 | Final |
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| Wed., Feb. 23 | Men's Basketball at Lincoln Memorial | L, 83-78 | Final |
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| Sat., Feb. 19 | Men's Basketball at Newberry | L, 106-105 | Final - 2OT |
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| Wed., Feb. 16 | Men's Basketball vs. Mars Hill | W, 106-86 | Final |
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| Sat., Feb. 12 | Men's Basketball vs. Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 65-57 | Final |
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| Wed., Feb. 9 | Men's Basketball at Tusculum | L, 78-72 | Final |
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| Sat., Feb. 5 | Men's Basketball at Wingate | L, 71-46 | Final |
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| Wed., Feb. 2 | Men's Basketball vs. Brevard | W, 81-72 | Final |
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| Sat., Jan. 29 | Men's Basketball vs. Catawba | L, 85-75 | Final |
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| Wed., Jan. 26 | Men's Basketball vs. Lincoln Memorial | L, 90-69 | Final |
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| Sat., Jan. 22 | Men's Basketball at Anderson (S.C.) | W, 75-71 | Final |
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| Wed., Jan. 19 | Men's Basketball at Mars Hill | W, 73-71 | Final |
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| Mon., Jan. 17 | Men's Basketball at Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 60-58 | Final |
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| Sat., Jan. 15 | Men's Basketball vs. Newberry | W, 99-89 | Final |
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