Erin Edwards

1 Erin Edwards
Erin Edwards
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Midlothian, Va.
  • Position:
    OH
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    Monacan
  • m
    36
  • k/s
    2.85
  • h %
    .312
  • a/s
    0.02
  • b/s
    0.88
  • sa/s
    0.00
  • d/s
    0.53
Bio
* 2019 NCAA All-Southeast Region Tournament Team
* 2019 D2CCA Second-Team All-Southeast Region 
* 2019 SAC Tournament MVP
* 2019 SAC All-Tournament Team
* 2019 Second-Team All-SAC
 

2019 (Junior): Edwards produced a breakout junior year earning second-team D2CCA All-Region honors, second-team All-SAC laurels and a trio of postseason plaudits. She was the 2019 SAC Tournament MVP where she posted 44 kills in three matches led by a then career-high 17 against 24th-ranked Wingate in the semifinals. The junior was a member of the NCAA Southeast Region All-Tournament team resetting her career-high with 19 kills posting a scorching .457 hitting percentage in a sweep of Augusta in the championship match on Dec. 7. She averaged 4.30 kills per set over the three matches hitting .396 en route to a region title. The Midlothian, Va. native had the fourth-most efficient season in school history with a .312 hitting clip, seventh in the SAC. With 108 block assists, she finished eighth in C-N history with 112 total rejections, fourth in the SAC. The right side had 18 overall double-digit kill efforts on the year leading the team in smashes 12 times and leading the way in rejections on four occasions. The junior had two double-digit kill efforts in her first 11 matches but 16 over her final 25.

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

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

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

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

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Matches 36 22
Sets 127 77
Kills 362 208
Kills per set 2.85 2.70
Errors 81 52
Total Attacks 901 537
Total Attacks per set 7.09 6.97
Hitting Percentage .312 .291
Assists 3 3
Assists per set 0.02 0.04
Service Total Attempts 0 0
Service Aces 0 0
Service Errors 0 0
Service Aces per set 0.00 0.00
Receptions 28 17
Reception Errors 3 1
Digs 67 48
Digs per set 0.53 0.62
Block Solo 4 4
Block Assist 108 74
Block Total 112 78
Blocks per set 0.88 1.01
Block Errors 6 3
Ball Handling Errors 0 0
Points 420.0 249.0
Points per set 3.3 3.2
Matches started 26 15
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0
Game Log - Offense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s k e ta pct a pts
Sep 6 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 5 1 20 .200 0 5.5
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 8 1 18 .389 0 9.0
Sep 7 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-2 - 5 5 4 21 .048 0 6.5
Sep 13 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 9 2 20 .350 0 10.5
Sep 14 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 4 2 14 .143 0 7.5
Sep 17 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 1 4 7 4 25 .120 0 10.0
Sep 20 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 16 3 39 .333 0 18.0
Sep 21 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 13 2 20 .550 0 13.5
Sep 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 5 0 13 .385 0 7.5
Sep 27 at Coker W, 3-0 - 3 7 1 12 .500 0 7.5
Sep 28 at #24 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 7 1 30 .200 0 7.5
Oct 4 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 10 5 36 .139 0 12.5
Oct 5 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 19 .474 0 13.0
Oct 11 Georgia College W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 21 .429 0 11.0
Oct 11 USC Aiken W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 17 .471 0 10.0
Oct 12 Augusta W, 3-1 1 4 13 1 25 .480 0 13.5
Oct 12 Lander W, 3-1 1 4 9 0 20 .450 0 11.5
Oct 18 Coker W, 3-0 1 3 9 1 21 .381 0 10.5
Oct 19 #22 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 15 6 36 .250 0 16.5
Oct 22 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 9 3 19 .316 1 11.5
Oct 25 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 10 5 35 .143 2 13.5
Oct 26 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 7 3 23 .174 0 8.0
Oct 29 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 10 1 18 .500 0 10.5
Nov 1 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 1 3 8 0 22 .364 0 9.5
Nov 2 at Tusculum W, 3-1 1 4 12 3 28 .321 0 14.0
Nov 5 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 9 3 18 .333 0 10.5
Nov 9 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 1 4 8 3 28 .179 0 11.0
Nov 15 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 12 2 30 .333 0 13.5
Nov 16 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 11 1 31 .323 0 12.5
Nov 19 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 11 3 21 .381 0 12.0
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 17 2 36 .417 0 19.0
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 16 2 55 .255 0 17.5
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 10 2 22 .364 0 10.0
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1 1 4 14 2 34 .353 0 15.5
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 19 3 35 .457 0 19.5
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0 1 3 9 7 19 .105 0 10.5
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s digs bs ba be tot bhe
Sep 6 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 2 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 2 0 2 0
Sep 7 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 13 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 3 0 3 0
Sep 14 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 1 1 5 0 6 0
Sep 17 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 1 4 4 1 4 0 5 0
Sep 20 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 3 0 4 0 4 0
Sep 21 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 3 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 5 0 5 0
Sep 27 at Coker W, 3-0 - 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Sep 28 at #24 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 3 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 4 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 3 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 5 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 6 0 6 0
Oct 11 Georgia College W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 11 USC Aiken W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 4 0 4 0
Oct 12 Augusta W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0
Oct 12 Lander W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 5 2 5 0
Oct 18 Coker W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 19 #22 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 3 0 3 0 3 0
Oct 22 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 5 0 5 0
Oct 25 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 5 0 7 1 7 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 2 0 2 0
Oct 29 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 0
Nov 1 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 2 at Tusculum W, 3-1 1 4 2 1 2 0 3 0
Nov 5 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 9 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 1 4 4 1 4 2 5 0
Nov 15 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 16 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 3 0 3 0
Nov 19 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 4 0 4 0 4 0
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 3 0 3 0
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1 1 4 1 0 3 0 3 0
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 0
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0 1 3 2 0 3 0 3 0
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Game Log - Serve/Receive
Date Opponent Score ms s ta sa se r re
Sep 6 vs. King (Tenn.) W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 6 at USC Aiken L, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 3 0
Sep 7 vs. Emmanuel (Ga.) W, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 14 Tusculum W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 at Mars Hill L, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 21 at Newberry W, 3-1 - 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Coker W, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 1 0
Sep 28 at #24 Wingate L, 3-0 - 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 4 Queens (N.C.) L, 3-2 - 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Oct 11 Georgia College W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
Oct 11 USC Aiken W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Augusta W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 12 Lander W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 1 0
Oct 18 Coker W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
Oct 19 #22 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 2 0
Oct 22 at Lincoln Memorial W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 25 Anderson (S.C.) L, 3-2 1 5 0 0 0 1 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Oct 29 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 1 at Virginia-Wise W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 2 at Tusculum W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 5 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 9 Lenoir-Rhyne W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Queens (N.C.) L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
Nov 16 at Catawba W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 5 0
Nov 19 Mars Hill W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1
Nov 22 vs. #24 Wingate W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 2 0
Nov 23 vs. Queens (N.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 5 vs. Anderson (S.C.) W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Dec 6 vs. Flagler W, 3-1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 7 vs. Augusta W, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Dec 12 vs. Rockhurst L, 3-0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Career Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
2017-18 17 39 46 1.18 18 121 3.10 .231 1 0.03 54.5 1.4
2018-19 28 103 215 2.09 68 556 5.40 .264 5 0.05 262.0 2.5
2019-20 36 127 362 2.85 81 901 7.09 .312 3 0.02 420.0 3.3
2020-21 11 42 114 2.71 37 322 7.67 .239 3 0.07 129.0 3.1
2021-22 27 96 229 2.39 75 601 6.26 .256 4 0.04 258.5 2.7
Total 119 407 966 2.37 279 2501 6.14 .275 16 0.04 1124.0 2.8
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
2017-18 17 39 14 0.36 1 15 16 0.41
2018-19 28 103 60 0.58 4 86 90 0.87
2019-20 36 127 67 0.53 4 108 112 0.88
2020-21 11 42 31 0.74 2 26 28 0.67
2021-22 27 96 51 0.53 6 47 53 0.55
Total 119 407 223 0.55 17 282 299 0.73
Career Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
2017-18 17 39 0 0 0.00 0 1 1
2018-19 28 103 0 0 0.00 0 11 1
2019-20 36 127 0 0 0.00 0 28 3
2020-21 11 42 0 0 0.00 0 6 1
2021-22 27 96 0 0 0.00 0 7 0
Total 119 407 0 0 0.00 0 53 6
Split Stats - Offense
Statistic m s k k/s e ta ta/s pct a a/s pts pts/s
Event
Total 36 127 362 2.85 81 901 7.09 .312 3 0.02 420.0 3.3
Conference 22 77 208 2.70 52 537 6.97 .291 3 0.04 249.0 3.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 56 147 2.63 36 367 6.55 .302 2 0.04 179.0 3.2
Away 12 42 120 2.86 22 292 6.95 .336 1 0.02 137.0 3.3
Neutral 8 29 95 3.28 23 242 8.34 .298 0 0.00 104.0 3.6
Result
Wins 28 95 283 2.98 53 669 7.04 .344 1 0.01 325.5 3.4
Losses 8 32 79 2.47 28 232 7.25 .220 2 0.06 94.5 3.0
Month
September 11 41 86 2.10 21 232 5.66 .280 0 0.00 103.0 2.5
October 12 43 120 2.79 27 290 6.74 .321 3 0.07 142.0 3.3
November 9 30 104 3.47 19 269 8.97 .316 0 0.00 119.5 4.0
December 4 13 52 4.00 14 110 8.46 .345 0 0.00 55.5 4.3
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic m s digs d/s bs ba tot b/s
Event
Total 36 127 67 0.53 4 108 112 0.88
Conference 22 77 48 0.62 4 74 78 1.01
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 56 29 0.52 2 60 62 1.11
Away 12 42 27 0.64 2 30 32 0.76
Neutral 8 29 11 0.38 0 18 18 0.62
Result
Wins 28 95 46 0.48 3 79 82 0.86
Losses 8 32 21 0.66 1 29 30 0.94
Month
September 11 41 18 0.44 2 30 32 0.78
October 12 43 22 0.51 0 44 44 1.02
November 9 30 23 0.77 2 27 29 0.97
December 4 13 4 0.31 0 7 7 0.54
Split Stats - Serve/Receive
Statistic m s ta sa sa/s se r re
Event
Total 36 127 0 0 0.00 0 28 3
Conference 22 77 0 0 0.00 0 17 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 16 56 0 0 0.00 0 9 3
Away 12 42 0 0 0.00 0 14 0
Neutral 8 29 0 0 0.00 0 5 0
Result
Wins 28 95 0 0 0.00 0 20 3
Losses 8 32 0 0 0.00 0 8 0
Month
September 11 41 0 0 0.00 0 6 0
October 12 43 0 0 0.00 0 8 2
November 9 30 0 0 0.00 0 12 1
December 4 13 0 0 0.00 0 2 0
News mentions
C-N’s standard-setting season concludes in National Quarterfinals to No. 19 Rockhurst
C-N’s standard-setting season concludes in National Quarterfinals to No. 19 Rockhurst

DENVER – Four years ago, Carson-Newman volleyball hit rock bottom. The 2016 freshman class did not waver in their commitment to the sport and realized the dream in 2019 doing something no other team in school history had ever done, win two tournament trophies in the same season.

Exceptional Eagles tangle with Rockhurst in National Quarterfinals
Exceptional Eagles tangle with Rockhurst in National Quarterfinals

DENVER – Eight teams are still playing volleyball at the Division II level. Of those eight clubs, 136 players will put on their uniform while 279 teams are sitting at home. The nation’s best has descended upon the Auraria Events Center looking for one more piece of hardware.

REGION CHAMPS! Elite Eagles sweep Augusta to take Southeast title
REGION CHAMPS! Elite Eagles sweep Augusta to take Southeast title

WINGATE, N.C. – Waking up on Oct. 5, Carson-Newman stood with a 7-5 record and a 5-4 conference mark. Fast forward to Saturday evening at Cuddy Arena and the Eagles have won 21 of their last 23 matches dropping a total of 13 sets carving out space in the trophy case for a South Atlantic Conference Tournament title and an NCAA Southeast Region Championship.

Masterful Eagles ride offense into Southeast Region Final
Masterful Eagles ride offense into Southeast Region Final

WINGATE, N.C. – Providing another strong offensive match with the Orange and Blue fans out in force, third-seeded Carson-Newman punched a ticket to the Southeast Region finals for the second time in five years beating seventh-seeded Flagler 25-19, 25-22, 21-25 and 25-23 Friday evening at Cuddy Arena. Overall the match featured 31 ties and 16 lead changes.

Balanced effort leads C-N's sweep of Anderson in NCAA Tournament
Balanced effort leads C-N's sweep of Anderson in NCAA Tournament

WINGATE, N.C. – In perhaps the most balanced team effort of the season, third-seeded Carson-Newman won an opening round match for the fifth time in the last six trips Thursday at Cuddy Arena in front of a pro-Eagle contingent over sixth-seeded Anderson 26-24, 25-22 and 25-20 to advance to the Southeast Region semifinals.

Ballard and Edwards reel in D2CCA All-Region laurels
Ballard and Edwards reel in D2CCA All-Region laurels

WINGATE, N.C. – Morgan Ballard and Erin Edwards were named second-team All-Southeast Region selections by the NCAA Division II Conference Commissioner’s Association (D2CCA) Wednesday afternoon adding to a list of plaudits for the duo.

BOOK IT! SAC Champion Eagles secure No. 3 seed
BOOK IT! SAC Champion Eagles secure No. 3 seed

INDIANAPOLIS – In the NCAA Women’s Volleyball Championships for the eighth time, South Atlantic Conference Tournament champion Carson-Newman locked in the No. 3 seed in the Southeast Region announced by the NCAA Monday night. The Eagles will play sixth-seeded Anderson on Dec. 5 in Wingate, N.C. at the top-seeded Bulldogs’ Cuddy Arena.

Eagles earn SAC Championship for third time in program history
Eagles earn SAC Championship for third time in program history

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – In the Queen City, Carson-Newman finished the South Atlantic Conference Championship like royalty – claiming the conference championship for the first time since 2002 with a 3-0 victory over host Queens.

Edwards' career night propels Eagles to SAC Tournament Finals
Edwards' career night propels Eagles to SAC Tournament Finals

Junior outside hitter Erin Edwards (Midlothian, Va.) set a new career-high in kills with 17 as Carson-Newman defeated Wingate 3-1 in the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Semifinals.

Upset-minded Eagles prepare for No. 24 Bulldogs
Upset-minded Eagles prepare for No. 24 Bulldogs

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Looking to beat two ranked teams in the same season for the first time in school history, Carson-Newman’s South Atlantic Conference Tournament run continues at 4 p.m. at the Levine Center against top-seeded and 24th-ranked Wingate.

Streeter leads trio of All-SAC performers
Streeter leads trio of All-SAC performers

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Marnie Streeter earned the third All-South Atlantic Conference laurel of her career landing on the top team Wednesday when the league announced its yearly awards. Morgan Ballard and Erin Edwards took home second team nods.

Offense fuels home wins mark in sweep of Lions
Offense fuels home wins mark in sweep of Lions

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Producing its highest kill total in a three-set match in 2019, Carson-Newman reset the program record for home wins in a year sweeping Mars Hill 25-21, 25-20 and 25-15 Tuesday evening at Holt Fieldhouse in the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals.

Eagles cap regular season with sweep at Catawba
Eagles cap regular season with sweep at Catawba

SALISBURY, N.C. – Carson-Newman closed out the 2019 regular season Saturday evening at Goodman Gym with its 14th sweep of the year running past Catawba 25-20, 25-19 and 25-18 finishing the South Atlantic Conference regular season fourth in the league’s standings.

Queens sweeps C-N by narrowest margin
Queens sweeps C-N by narrowest margin

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Six points was all that decided a match that featured 25 ties and 10 lead changes Friday night at the Levine Center between South Atlantic Conference foes Queens and Carson-Newman. The Royals were the team left standing winning 25-23, 26-24 and 25-23.

Final regular-season weekend sends C-N to Tar Heel State
Final regular-season weekend sends C-N to Tar Heel State

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With two matches remaining in the regular season, Carson-Newman hits the road to take on Queens Friday night at 7 p.m. and Catawba Saturday at 6 p.m. to wrap up South Atlantic Conference play.

Six seniors bid farewell to Mossy Creek versus Lenoir-Rhyne
Six seniors bid farewell to Mossy Creek versus Lenoir-Rhyne

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Looking to match a program record for home wins in a season, Carson-Newman plays its final regular season home match on Senior Day versus South Atlantic Conference foe Lenoir-Rhyne Saturday at 2 p.m. inside of Holt Fieldhouse.

Eagles earn 13th sweep of the season against Lions
Eagles earn 13th sweep of the season against Lions

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Junior Megan Oldenburger (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) and senior Marnie Streeter (Goldvein, Va.) each recorded 12 kills apiece as the Carson-Newman Eagles cruised past the Mars Hill Lions, 3-0.

Resilient Eagles outlast Pioneers in four frames
Resilient Eagles outlast Pioneers in four frames

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Seemingly facing deficits throughout the night, Carson-Newman found big bursts late to overcome a sluggish start to take down Tusculum 15-25, 29-27, 25-14 and 28-26 in South Atlantic Conference action Saturday evening at Pioneer Arena.

C-N spreads the wealth in straight-set win at Wise
C-N spreads the wealth in straight-set win at Wise

WISE, Va. – Eleven different players racked up at least one kill as Carson-Newman secured another sweep Friday night at the Convocation over UVa-Wise 25-21, 25-20 and 25-18 in South Atlantic Conference action.

Stretch run starts with trips to Wise and Tusculum
Stretch run starts with trips to Wise and Tusculum

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With six matches remaining in the regular season, Carson-Newman looks to keep its October mojo working entering the final month of the year with a road trip to UVa-Wise Friday at 7 p.m. and to Tusculum Saturday at 5 p.m.

Torrid October closes with C-N sweep at L-R
Torrid October closes with C-N sweep at L-R

HICKORY, N.C. – Carson-Newman closed out one of its most successful months this decade with a 25-13, 25-23 and 25-18 sweep of Lenoir-Rhyne in South Atlantic Conference play Tuesday night at Shuford Gym.

Tiernan’s troops look to close out October strong at L-R
Tiernan’s troops look to close out October strong at L-R

HICKORY, N.C. – Producing one of its best months in years, Carson-Newman looks to finish October with a bang Tuesday night at 7 p.m. with a visit to the team directly behind it in the South Atlantic Conference standings, Lenoir-Rhyne.

Eagles back to winning ways with sweep over Newberry
Eagles back to winning ways with sweep over Newberry

The Carson-Newman volleyball team swept South Atlantic Conference rival Newberry 25-14, 25-20 and 25-17 Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.

Trojans charge back to snap C-N's winning streak
Trojans charge back to snap C-N's winning streak

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Leading 2-0, Carson-Newman could not find the knockout blow seeing its longest winning streak in five years come to a close against Anderson in five frames 25-20, 25-20, 18-25, 22-25 and 10-15 Friday evening in South Atlantic Conference play at Holt Fieldhouse.

Teams moving in different directions visit Mossy Creek
Teams moving in different directions visit Mossy Creek

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – One of the top teams in the South Atlantic Conference, Anderson, and one of the cellar dwellers, Newberry, are slated to visit Carson-Newman for homecoming this weekend. The match against the Trojans starts at 7 p.m. Friday night with the weekend concluding at noon on Saturday.

Rohr and Streeter anchor C-N’s sweep of LMU
Rohr and Streeter anchor C-N’s sweep of LMU

HARROGATE, Tenn. – Taylor Rohr finished with a double-double and Marnie Streeter stuffed the stat sheet as Carson-Newman swept Lincoln Memorial 25-20, 25-16 and 25-16 Tuesday night in South Atlantic Conference play at Mary Mars Gym.

Eagles defeat No. 22 Wingate, pushes winning streak to seven
Eagles defeat No. 22 Wingate, pushes winning streak to seven

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Inside of a raucous Holt Fieldhouse, the Carson-Newman Eagles defeated the No. 22 Wingate Bulldogs by a 3-1 final Saturday afternoon.

Cruising C-N coasts to a sweep of clumsy Coker
Cruising C-N coasts to a sweep of clumsy Coker

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Stretching its winning streak to six matches, Carson-Newman’s attack was once again highly potent sweep Coker at Holt Fieldhouse Friday evening 25-7, 26-24 and 25-13 in its first South Atlantic Conference match in two weeks.

Eagles soar in comeback against Augusta
Eagles soar in comeback against Augusta

After losing the opening set 20-25, the Carson-Newman volleyball team took down the Augusta Jaguars by winning three straight frames, 25-12, 25-22 and 25-18 in their first match of a Saturday double-header at Holt Fieldhouse. 

C-N secures Peach Belt sweep toppling Lander
C-N secures Peach Belt sweep toppling Lander

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the first time in the six-year history of the South Atlantic Conference versus Peach Belt Conference Crossover, Carson-Newman walks away 4-0 taking down Lander in four frames Saturday evening at Holt Fieldhouse 20-25, 25-18, 25-23 and 25-14.

Big runs paces Eagles sweep of Bobcats
Big runs paces Eagles sweep of Bobcats

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In a match that Carson-Newman filled with extended spurts, the Eagles pulled away early and often against Georgia College in a 25-18, 25-13, 25-18 sweep of the Bobcats Friday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse to open the South Atlantic Conference versus Peach Belt Conference Crossover.

Ballard reaches 2,000 digs as elated Eagles plaster Pacers
Ballard reaches 2,000 digs as elated Eagles plaster Pacers

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Morgan Ballard joined the 2,000-dig club as Carson-Newman knocked USC Aiken from the undefeated ranks in straight stanzas 25-11, 25-21 and 25-13 Friday evening at Holt Fieldhouse in the South Atlantic Conference versus Peach Belt Crossover.

C-N cruises over Catawba in grand fashion
C-N cruises over Catawba in grand fashion

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s offense regained its groove Saturday evening at Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play taking down Catawba 25-11, 25-16 and 25-22 behind a .361 team attack percentage.

Streeter, balanced offense highlight C-N’s five-set loss to Queens
Streeter, balanced offense highlight C-N’s five-set loss to Queens

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Marnie Streeter racked up a season-high 18 kills and four players finished in double figures in kills but Carson-Newman let leads slip away losing in five frames to Queens 23-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-13, 4-15 Friday at Holt Fieldhouse in South Atlantic Conference play.

Untimely droughts cost Eagles at No. 24 Wingate
Untimely droughts cost Eagles at No. 24 Wingate

WINGATE, N.C. – Holding leads in the latter portions of the first two sets, Carson-Newman hit lulls at the wrong time watching No. 24 Wingate toppled the Eagles in straight sets 23-25, 20-25 and 17-25 Saturday afternoon at Cuddy Arena in South Atlantic Conference play.

C-N crushes Coker riding powerful swings to sweep
C-N crushes Coker riding powerful swings to sweep

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Three matches. Three of the most efficient attack percentage nights this century for Carson-Newman. The Eagles posted their second-highest hitting clip of the year at .365 toppling Coker 25-11, 25-19 and 25-16 Friday night at the DeLoach Center to win their third straight South Atlantic Conference outing.

Offensive onslaught leads C-N’s toppling of Newberry
Offensive onslaught leads C-N’s toppling of Newberry

NEWBERRY, S.C. – In the most efficient match of Dave Franklin’s tenure, Carson-Newman saw three players finish with double-digit kills in a 25-14, 18-25, 25-15 and 25-15 win at Eleazer Arena over Newberry Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference play.

Streeter and Edwards dominate but C-N falls shy at Anderson
Streeter and Edwards dominate but C-N falls shy at Anderson

ANDERSON, S.C. – On the cusp of ending the fourth-longest home winning streak in the nation, Carson-Newman hit an untimely seven-rally drought in the fifth set to drop a five-set match at Anderson Friday evening 20-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-22 and 10-15 in South Atlantic Conference play.

Mars Hill journey opens road trip for C-N
Mars Hill journey opens road trip for C-N

MARS HILL, N.C. – Playing three matches on the road this week, Carson-Newman gets the ball rolling Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in the Tar Heel State with a South Atlantic Conference against Mars Hill looking to keep the momentum rolling from the opening weekend.

Balanced attack fuels C-N’s sweep in SAC opener
Balanced attack fuels C-N’s sweep in SAC opener

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Seven Eagles registered at least three kills in a match where Carson-Newman posted a .239 team hitting percentage in a 25-22, 25-11 and 26-24 sweep over UVa-Wise Friday evening at Holt Fieldhouse to open South Atlantic Conference play.

Roehrkasse’s monster match pushes Eagles past Lions
Roehrkasse’s monster match pushes Eagles past Lions

HARROGATE, Tenn. – Kaina Roehrkasse pouned out 15 kills and a .667 hitting percentage to anchor a five-set Carson-Newman victory over Emmanuel 25-13, 21-25, 25-12, 20-25 and 15-6 Saturday afternoon at Mary Mars Gym.

Edwards shines as Eagles fall shy in four to Aiken
Edwards shines as Eagles fall shy in four to Aiken

HARROGATE, Tenn. – Erin Edwards made one miscue while racking up eight kills Friday at Mary Mars Gym in a four-set loss to USC Aiken. Carson-Newman fell 22-25, 25-21, 11-25 and 15-25 to the reigning region runners-up.

Eagles embark on 2019 quest in Harrogate
Eagles embark on 2019 quest in Harrogate

HARROGATE, Tenn. – It has been 302 days since Carson-Newman last served falling to Wingate in the South Atlantic Conference semifinals. The Eagles turn their focus to a new season with high hopes starting Friday in Harrogate, Tenn. with three matches over two days.

Carson-Newman Volleyball Middles and Outsides Position Preview
Carson-Newman Volleyball Middles and Outsides Position Preview

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In the final preseason look at the 2019 Carson-Newman volleyball roster, Alex Biro analyzes the net with a glance at the outside hitters and the middle blockers.

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King (Tenn.) vs. Carson-Newman @ Lincoln Memorial University

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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Virginia-Wise vs. Carson-Newman

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