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ETSU Athletics rewarded for successful 2006-07 campaign

DELAND, Fla. (June 7, 2007) - The ETSU athletic department was recognized for its memorable 2006-07 season as the Buccaneers received the Sherman Day Trophy, the Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy and the Bill Bibb Trophy at the Atlantic Sun conference meetings in DeLand, Fla. The Bucs enjoyed their best season in school history where they won eight conference championships....


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ETSU receives three "Best of" awards from NACMA

ORLANDO, Fla. (June 7, 2007) - The National Association of Collegiate Marketing Administrators (NACMA) selected its 2006-07 "Best of" award winners at the 16th Annual Convention Thursday afternoon, and ETSU's marketing department received three separate honors....


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ETSU adds A-Sun All-Sports Trophy to best season in school history

MACON, Ga. (May. 14, 2007) - Following the conclusion of both the 2007 Atlantic Sun Softball Championship and the Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the ETSU Buccaneers have compiled enough points to claim the Sherman Day Trophy, the Jesse C. Fletcher Trophy and the combined all-sports trophy for the first time since joining the conference in 2005, league officials announced today....


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ETSU athletic administrators help with Habitat for Humanity construction

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 8, 2007) -- With the 2006-07 school year wrapping up, members of the administrative staff for ETSU's Department of Intercollegiate Athletics took time out of their schedules Tuesday to help in the building of a Habitat for Humanity home in Elizabethton....


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ETSU athletics to celebrate remarkable 2006-07 season

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 24, 2007) - When the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics gathers Thursday evening for its "Night of Champions" spring awards banquet, the program's coaches, student-athletes and administration will be celebrating one of the most successful seasons in Buccaneer history....


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ETSU Cheerleading announces 2007-08 squad

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 23, 2007) - After hosting cheerleading tryouts this past weekend, ETSU head coach Tammy Bartow announced her 2007-08 cheer squad Monday afternoon. The team consists of 21 cheerleaders, which includes 12 returning members and nine newcomers....


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ETSU basketball participates at All-Star Reading Night

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 17, 2007) - Members of the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams spent some time off the court Tuesday afternoon giving back to the community by participating in the first annual All-Star Reading Night at North Side Elementary in Johnson City....


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ETSU men's and women's hoops to air live on CSS this week

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb 20, 2007) - Please note both the ETSU men's and women's basketball schedules have been changed in order for its games to be aired live on CSS this week. The final two home games for the Bucs have been switched due to CSS picking up the television rights for the Lady Bucs vs. Kennesaw State contest on Friday night....


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President Stanton makes trip to meet Jacksonville alumni

ETSU Presiden Dr. Paul E. Stanton, Jr. accepted an invitation to join the Jacksonville, Fla., alumni last week as they took the first steps to start an area Pirate Club. Dr. Stanton joined his fellow Buccaneers as they made the best of a trip to sunny Florida. The group started the weekend early on Thursday as they met before the start of the men's basketball game versus Jacksonville University. Several of the group reconvened Friday for a round of golf, and the weekend wrapped up with a tough win at the University of North Florida that helped the Bucs maintain their first place standing in the A-Sun....


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ETSU men's and women's hoops to air live on CSS next week

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb 13, 2007) - Please note both the ETSU men's and women's basketball schedules have been changed in order for its games to be aired live on CSS next week. The final two home games for the Bucs have been switched due to CSS picking up the television rights for the Lady Bucs vs. Kennesaw State contests next Friday night....


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Atlantic Sun Conference releases All-Academic numbers

MACON, Ga. (January 25, 2007) - The Atlantic Sun Conference office released its All-Academic numbers for the fall season on Thursday. Among the student-athletes competing in cross country, soccer, volleyball and basketball, 56 percent (593-of-1064) earned All-Academic status....


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Five former greats enshrined in ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2007) - During a morning ceremony inside the D.P. Culp Center, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics inducted five new members into the ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame....


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Five former greats to be enshrined in ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame this weekend

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2006) - The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will induct five new members into the ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame during a ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. in the D.P. Culp University Center Ballroom on Saturday, Jan. 20. The group will also be honored prior to the Buccaneers' men's basketball game with Kennesaw State Friday evening at 7:30....


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Stanton defines plans for return of ETSU football

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2006) - Citing the report he received from the Football Task Force earlier this week, ETSU President Dr. Paul E. Stanton Jr. announced Friday that he is prepared to proceed with plans to return football to the university by the fall 2010 season....


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Blue-Gold Ticket Pack on sale now; makes perfect Christmas gift

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 11, 2006) - Looking for the perfect Christmas gift? Beginning Monday, Dec. 11, the ETSU athletic ticket office will be offering its Blue/Gold Ticket Package for men's and women's basketball. The mini-plan provides tickets for ETSU home games to be played after Christmas, which includes nine men's games and nine women's games....


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Buccaneer athletes bring an early Christmas to area children

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2006) - The ETSU Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted a Toys for Tots Christmas party Wednesday night in Memorial Center. There the student athletes greeted and talked with children from the local Johnson City Community. With Christmas in just a few weeks and the athletes nearing the end of the fall semester, the gathering gave children the opportunity to experience the thrill of Christmas and the chance to meet student athletes....


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ETSU vs. Tennessee tickets available this week

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2006) - The ETSU ticket office will begin selling tickets to the Dec. 30 game between Tennessee and the Buccaneers this week. Only 180 tickets are available for the game in Knoxville, with each ticket priced at $5. To purchase tickets, fans simply need to call the ETSU ticket office at 423-439-ETSU (3878)....


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Five former greats named to newest class for ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2006) - The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will induct five new members into the ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame during a ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. in the D.P. Culp University Center Ballroom on Saturday, Jan. 20. ...


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MSHA Buccaneer Sports Network plans innovative improvements for 2006-07 season

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 31, 2006) - With live video web streaming of numerous events, a higher quality audio broadcast on the Internet, over 90 live radio broadcasts on affiliates across the Mountain Empire, a weekly coaches show airing locally and nationally, and a new restaurant host for the weekly Inside Buc Sports radio coaches show, the 2006-07 season will certainly be an exciting one on the Mountain States Health Alliance Buccaneer Sports Network. ...


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Soccer audio webcast cancelled; volleyball to offer live video streaming tonight against Belmont

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 20, 2006) - The Mountain States Health Alliance Buccaneer Sports Network will have live video streaming for tonight's volleyball match against Belmont, but tonight's soccer audio webcast has been cancelled. Weather permitting, there will be a delayed video broadcast of Sunday's soccer match against Lipscomb, airing at 5 p.m....


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MSHA Buccaneer Sports Network launches new live video streaming product on ETSUBucs.com

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2006) - The Mountain States Health Alliance Buccaneer Sports Network and Kingsport-based technology company Intellithought have teamed up this 2006-07 season to bring ETSU fans an entirely new way to watch Buccaneer athletics....


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Bucs to offer free video streaming trial weekend

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2006) -- In an effort to give ETSU fans a sneak peek of the Mountain States Health Alliance Buccaneer Sports Network's new live video web streaming service, this weekend's Lady Buc Volleyball Classic presented by Best Western will be offered free in its entirety....


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Buccaneer Caravan set to launch tonight in Johnson City

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 29, 2006) - To bolster pride and enthusiasm for the Buccaneers, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will be taking to the road over the next month as part of the first-ever Buccaneer Caravan....


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Pirate Club Scholarship Fund to host annual barbeque Aug. 22

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 28, 2006) - The Pirate Club Scholarship Fund will host its annual "welcome back" barbeque from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006, inside the Memorial Center. Food for the event will be provided by Firehouse Restaurant, and the Mini-Dome floor will be filled with inflatable games for children, great music and tons of fun for the entire family. ...