2023-24 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball News

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Turner to join football broadcasts, Cavalier rounds out athletic communications staff
Turner to join football broadcasts, Cavalier rounds out athletic communications staff

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Associate AD for External Operations/Media Relations Adam Cavalier has set the Eagle Sports Network’s on air crew for the 2024-25 academic year. 

Eagles place school-record 237 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
Eagles place school-record 237 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman reset its record for most athletes placed on the SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll with 237, the league office announced Friday.

Athletic Communications office receives 10 national awards in CSC Creative & Digital Design Contest
Athletic Communications office receives 10 national awards in CSC Creative & Digital Design Contest

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Carson-Newman athletic communication office tallied 10 national awards at the College Sports Communicators Publications and Digital Design Competition, the organization announced Thursday morning.

Chollman Wyatt returns to C-N as head cheer and dance coach
Chollman Wyatt returns to C-N as head cheer and dance coach

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Matt Pope has announced the hiring of Carson-Newman cheer alumna Makyla Chollman Wyatt as the university’s new head cheer and dance coach.

Weather, course conditions postpone Sevierville Eagle Club Golf Classic
Weather, course conditions postpone Sevierville Eagle Club Golf Classic

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A prodigious amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours has rendered the River Course at the Sevierville Golf Club unplayable. As such, Carson-Newman's annual Eagle Club Golf Classic has been postponed.

Zhao, Wykle bring home top honors at 11th annual Frosty Awards Ceremony
Zhao, Wykle bring home top honors at 11th annual Frosty Awards Ceremony

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman men's basketball's John Zhao and women's basketball's Braelyn Wykle brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the 11th Annual Frosty Awards ceremony inside Carson-Newman's Gentry Auditorium.

Team-based finalists released for six Frosty Awards categories
Team-based finalists released for six Frosty Awards categories

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Team of the Year, Team Performance of the Year, Coach of the Year, Upset of the Year, Play of the Year and Comeback of the Year. 

Women's Finalists released in four categories for 11th annual Frosty Awards
Women's Finalists released in four categories for 11th annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Female Athlete of the Year, Female Newcomer of the Year, Female Freshman of the Year and Female Performance of the Year 

Wykle becomes two-time CSC Academic All-American
Wykle becomes two-time CSC Academic All-American

Carson-Newman’s Braelyn Wykle was honored for the second consecutive year as a College Sports Communicators Academic All-American as announced by the organization on Tuesday, the only player to represent the Southeast region.

Mincey welcomes Jennifer Sullivan to Mossy Creek
Mincey welcomes Jennifer Sullivan to Mossy Creek

Carson-Newman women’s basketball head coach Mike Mincey has announced the addition of 5’7 point guard Jennifer Sullivan, who has committed to play for the Lady Eagles in the 2024-25 season.

Nominees unveiled, voting open for 11th annual Frosty Awards
Nominees unveiled, voting open for 11th annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The nominees for 13 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. Winners will be announced via the Eagle Sports Network and an awards show Tuesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. from inside Gentry Auditorium on Carson-Newman's campus.

C-N athletics issues call for nominations for distinguished service awards
C-N athletics issues call for nominations for distinguished service awards

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's Athletic Department is issuing a call for nominations for its distinguished service awards.

Carson-Newman Athletics, Eagle Club set summer golf tour through East Tennessee
Carson-Newman Athletics, Eagle Club set summer golf tour through East Tennessee

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's Athletic Department and the Eagle Club have set a summer golf tour throughout East Tennessee in May, June and July. 

The Eagle Sports Network Reveals Top Ten Plays of March, Presented by First Bank
The Eagle Sports Network Reveals Top Ten Plays of March, Presented by First Bank

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- The Eagle Sports Network has revealed its top ten plays of March, presented by First Bank. 

Four Lady Eagles earn CSC Academic All-District honors
Four Lady Eagles earn CSC Academic All-District honors

For the second straight season and second time in program history, Carson-Newman honors multiple players on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Women’s Basketball team which recognizes the nation’s top student athletes for their efforts on the court and in the classroom, with Makayla Alvey, Campbell Penland, Tori Rutherford and Braelyn Wykle earning a spot.

Wykle collects third All-American honor from WBCA
Wykle collects third All-American honor from WBCA

For the third time in her storied Carson-Newman career, Braelyn Wykle is an All-American, announced by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association this morning.