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MACON, Ga. (Sept. 5, 2012) – For just the second time in program history, the ETSU women’s soccer team opened the season with four straight wins, and the Lady Bucs are asking their fans to vote for the Blue and Gold in the August CRONS Achiever poll.
MT. PLEASANT, Mich. (June 29, 2012) – After landing Atlantic Sun All-Conference honors last month, Matthew Scruggs (Knoxville, Tenn.) added more accolades to his resume as the ETSU outfielder was named to the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings All-South Region team earlier in June.
MACON, Ga. (June 28, 2012) – More than 65 percent of the student-athletes in the Atlantic Sun Conference posted a 3.0 grade point average or better during the 2011-12 competition season, establishing a new record for academic excellence.
TAMPA, Fla. (June 18, 2012) – ETSU men’s soccer freshman Emmanuel Wilson (Memphis, Tenn.) recorded a hat trick for the Knoxville Soccer Academy on his way to being named a Super-20 League top performer.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (June 16, 2012) – Totaling a personal best 6,976 points in the decathlon on Saturday at the 2012 USA Jr. Outdoor Track and Field Championships, freshman K'Vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) took fifth place and earned USA Jr. All-American status at Indiana's Robert C. Haugh Track.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (June 15, 2012) – After day one of the 2012 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships, ETSU freshman K’Vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) sits in fifth place in the men’s decathlon with 3,730 points through the first five sections of the event.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (June 14, 2012) – ETSU track and field freshmen Adam Chase (Kingsport, Tenn.) and K’Vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) will compete this weekend at the 2012 USA Junior Outdoor Championships, hosted by Indiana University at the Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.
BRASELTON, Ga. (June 8, 2012) – ETSU incoming freshman Christopher Hickman (Centreville, Md.) earned honorable mention honors for the USGA-AJGA Presidents’ Leadership Award, it was recently announced.
SKILLMAN, N.J. (June 6, 2012) – After winning its sixth consecutive Atlantic Sun Championship and stringing together 14 straight wins during the 2012 season, the ETSU men’s tennis team checked in at No. 72 in the final Campbell’s/ITA Men’s Team Rankings.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 5, 2012) – For the sixth straight year, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics won the Bill Bibb Atlantic Sun All-Sports Trophy, and the Bucs are asking their fans to vote for the Blue and Gold in the May CRONS Achiever poll.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 4, 2012) – The ETSU softball team lived up to the title “scholar-athlete” in the spring of 2012.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 24, 2012) – The ETSU track and field team’s three representatives at the NCAA East Regional preliminary first round competed on Thursday at North Florida’s Hodges Stadium, but fell short of posting a time to advance into Friday’s National Quarterfinal.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 23, 2012) – ETSU track and field runners Ifrish Alberg (Paramaribo, Suriname), Tim O’Dell (Palm Coast, Fla.) and Anja Claussnitzer (Chemnitz, Germany) are set to compete in the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Regional preliminary rounds beginning on Thursday at North Florida’s Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 23, 2012) – ETSU head volleyball coach Lindsey Devine has been named assistant coach for the USA Girls’ Youth National Team, the USA Volleyball organization recently announced.
MACON, Ga. (May 22, 2012) – ETSU senior outfielder Matthew Scruggs (Knoxville, Tenn.) has been named Second-Team All-Atlantic Sun, the league office announced on Tuesday.
MACON, Ga. (May 19, 2012) – East Tennessee State University is the Bill Bibb Trophy winner for the sixth consecutive time, edging Kennesaw State by 4.5 points to claim the 2011-12 Atlantic Sun All-Sports championship.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 19, 2012) –The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame held its annual induction banquet on Saturday night at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel, with ETSU track and field head coach Dave Walker being enshrined as one of 10 members of the 2012 class.
KENNESAW, Ga. (May 19, 2012) – Pitching the final game of his collegiate career, senior John Long (Anderson, S.C.) went out on a high note with a complete game effort to help lead ETSU (23-32, 8-19 A-Sun) to a 5-4 season finale victory over Kennesaw State (31-23, 15-11 A-Sun) on Saturday afternoon at Stillwell Stadium.
KENNESAW, Ga. (May 18, 2012) – Kennesaw State (31-22, 15-10 A-Sun) broke a 2-2 tie with four runs in the bottom of the seventh to knock of ETSU, 6-2, in game two of the series on Friday night at Stillwell Stadium.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 18, 2012) – ETSU track and field head coach Dave Walker will be inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday at the Renaissance Hotel in Nashville.
KENNESAW, Ga. (May 17, 2012) – Kennesaw State (30-22, 14-10 A-Sun) broke a 1-1 tie with two runs in the sixth inning as the Owls held off ETSU, 3-2, Thursday night in the series opener at Stillwell Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (May 16, 2012) – Putting together top marks during the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams' final weekend of scheduled meets, junior Jason Johnson (Philadelphia, Pa.) and freshman Katerina Vodova (Humpolec, Czech Republic) were named Atlantic Sun Men’s and Women’s Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
KENNESAW, Ga. (May 16, 2012) – After closing out the non-conference portion of the schedule on Tuesday at Georgia, the ETSU baseball will close out the 2012 season with a three-game series at Kennesaw State beginning on Thursday.
ATHENS, Ga. (May 15, 2012) – Clinging to a one-run lead through five innings, Georgia (30-22) pushed across three runs in the sixth to down ETSU, 7-4, in the final non-conference game for both teams at Foley Field on Tuesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 14, 2012) – After closing out the home portion of the schedule over the weekend against Stetson, the ETSU (22-29) baseball team hits the road to face SEC foe Georgia (29-22) in its final non-conference tilt of the season on Tuesday night at Foley Field.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 13, 2012) -- The ETSU men's and women's track and field teams finished up the regular season portion of their outdoor schedules on Sunday at the NC A&T Aggie Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 13, 2012) – Mark Jones and Mitchel Brennan hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning to break a scoreless tie and starting pitcher Will Dorsey shut down the ETSU bats as the Hatters defeated the Bucs, 4-0, Sunday afternoon in the series finale at Thomas Stadium.
ATLANTA and CLEMSON, S.C. (May 12, 2012) – Freshman Katerina Vodova (Humpolec, Czech Republic) took first place in the women’s long jump at the Clemson Qualifier, while the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams posted three top 15 finishes at the Georgia Tech Invitational on Friday and Saturday to conclude the first two meets of a final three-meet weekend.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 12, 2012) – Firing her best round of the week, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) wrapped up play in the NCAA Central Regional with a strong round of 1-over-par 73 Saturday at the Ohio State University Golf Club’s Scarlet Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 12, 2012) – Stetson broke a scoreless tie with the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and starting pitcher Josh Powers completely silenced the ETSU bats as the Hatters clinched the series with a 2-0 win over the Bucs, Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
COLUMBUS, Ohio. (May 12, 2012) – Facing a tough draw in the First Round of the 2012 NCAA Men’s Tennis Tournament, ETSU fell to No. 5 seed Ohio State, 4-0, on Saturday at the Buckeyes’ home Varsity Tennis Courts.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 11, 2012) – Stetson broke a 2-2 tie with two runs in the sixth inning and the Hatters held on to defeat ETSU, 4-3, in the series opener on Friday night at Thomas Stadium.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 11, 2012) – Improving on her first round score by two strokes, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) moved up nine spots on the individual leaderboard and now stands tied for 47th following second round play in the NCAA Central Regional Friday at the Ohio State University Golf Club’s Scarlet Course.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 11, 2012) – Looking for its third first-round victory over the past six years, the ETSU men’s tennis team will attempt to upset No. 5 seed Ohio State on Saturday in the NCAA Tournament.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 10, 2012) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) began play in the NCAA Central Regional on Thursday afternoon, carding a 7-over-par 79 at the Ohio State University Golf Club’s Scarlet Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 10, 2012) – Coming off a non-conference road victory at Radford on Wednesday, the ETSU baseball team returns home to host Stetson in the final home games of the season beginning on Friday at Thomas Stadium.
ATLANTA and GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 10, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in their final two regular season meets this weekend, traveling to Atlanta for the Georgia Tech Invitational and then to Greensboro, N.C. for the Aggie Classic.
RADFORD, Va. (May 9, 2012) – ETSU jumped out to a four-run lead through six innings and then held off a seventh inning Radford rally to defeat the Highlanders, 8-4, Wednesday night at the Radford University Baseball Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (May 9, 2012) – Following their outstanding performances over the past week, ETSU track and field freshmen Marek Navratil (Olomouc, Czech Republic) and Katerina Vodova (Humpolec, Czech Republic) were named Atlantic Sun Field Athletes of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 9, 2012) – ETSU freshman golfer Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) will begin her quest for a national championship on Thursday, as play begins in the NCAA Central Regional.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (May 8, 2012) -- ETSU track and field freshman Katerina Vodova (Humpolec, Czech Republic) scored 5,208 points in the heptathlon on Tuesday at the Lynchburg College Open, taking third place in the event and nearing the current NCAA qualifying mark.
MACON, Ga. (May 8, 2012) – Senior outfielder Annie Martin (Centerville, Tenn.) exemplified the true characteristics of a scholar-athlete during her playing career at ETSU, and on Tuesday afternoon the Atlantic Sun Conference recognized the standout softball player with All-Academic Team honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 8, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team returns to action with a non-conference matchup against Radford on Wednesday at the Radford University Baseball Stadium.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (May 7, 2012) – The ninth annual AT&T Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship Association [BASA] All-Sport Golf Tournament was held at the Blackthorn Club at the Ridges on Monday, consisting of the largest field in tournament history with a record 128 participants.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 7, 2012) – A day before the Atlantic Sun Conference announces its softball postseason awards, College Sports Madness released its honors and red-shirt freshman Casey Horner (Whitesburg, Tenn.) landed First Team accolades on Monday afternoon.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 6, 2012) – Jacksonville broke a 3-3 tie with a pair of runs in the sixth inning and the Dolphins held on to defeat ETSU, 6-3, Sunday afternoon in the series finale at Sessions Stadium.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 5, 2012) – The ETSU softball team closed the door on its 2012 season as the Bucs were swept by Lipscomb on Saturday night from Draper Diamond in Nashville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 5, 2012) – Senior John Long (Anderson, S.C.) allowed just one run over 7.1 innings and ETSU (21-25, 7-13 A-Sun) held off a furious ninth inning rally to defeat Jacksonville, 7-6, Saturday night at Sessions Stadium.
CLEMSON, S.C. (May 5, 2012) – Freshman Marek Navratil (Olomouc, Czech Republic) cleared a career-best height of 2.09m to take first place in the men’s high jump and highlight the ETSU track and field program’s outing on Saturday at the Bob Pollock Invitational hosted by Clemson University at the Rock Norman Track and Field Complex.
MACON, Ga. (May 5, 2012) – The Atlantic Sun Conference announced the members of its first-ever men’s and women’s outdoor track and field Academic All-Conference Teams on Friday, with former Science Hill standouts Jasmine Foster (Johnson City, Tenn.) and Lexie Burley (Johnson City, Tenn.) being voted to the women’s team, and throwers Justin Burton (Bastian, Va.) and Cornell Sneed (Miami, Fla.) landing on the men’s team.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 4, 2012) – Despite holding a two-run lead in game one and a three-run advantage in the nightcap, the ETSU softball team was unable to come away with a conference win over Belmont on Friday night from E.S. Rose Park in Nashville.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 4, 2012) – Jonathan Murphy led off the bottom of the first inning with a home run and starting pitcher Chris Anderson allowed just four hits in a complete game effort to lead Jacksonville (15-32, 5-14 A-Sun) to a series opening victory over ETSU, 5-2, Friday night at Sessions Stadium.
CLEMSON, S.C. (May 4, 2012) – Two weeks after taking home its third men’s title at the Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships, the ETSU track and field program will head to Clemson’s Rock Norman Track and Field Complex on Saturday for the Bob Pollock Invitational.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 3, 2012) – Following a home victory against No. 28 Appalachian State on Wednesday, the ETSU baseball team returns to conference play for a three-game set at Jacksonville this weekend.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 3, 2012) – The ETSU softball team wraps up its 2012 season this weekend when the Bucs head to the Music City to face Belmont and Lipscomb in Atlantic Sun Conference action.
INDIANAPOLIS (May 3, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team now knows the date and time for its meeting with No. 5 Ohio State in the 2012 NCAA Championships after the NCAA released all first and second round particulars on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 2, 2012) – Powered by a three-run seventh inning, the ETSU baseball team snapped a four-game losing streak by defeating No. 28 Appalachian State, 7-4 on Wednesday night at Thomas Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (May 2, 2012) – For his success both on the course and in the classroom, ETSU redshirt senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) was named Atlantic Sun Men’s Golf Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the league office announced on Wednesday.
INDIANAPOLIS (May 1, 2012) – The NCAA unveiled its 2012 Men’s Tennis Tournament field of 64 on Tuesday evening, with ETSU learning it will travel to Columbus, Ohio for a first-round matchup against the No. 5 overall seed Ohio State.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 1, 2012) – After returning home from a long weekend in Arizona, the ETSU (19-24) baseball returns to Thomas Stadium to play host to longtime rival and No. 28-ranked Appalachian State (32-9) on Wednesday night.
JOHNSON CITY (May 1, 2012) – ETSU men’s basketball head coach Murry Bartow announced Tuesday that junior college transfer Charles Hammork (New Orleans) has signed a national letter of intent to join the Buccaneer program in 2012-13.
JOHNSON CITY (May 1, 2012) – ETSU golfer Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) is not finished competing this season.
TUCSON, Ariz. (Apr. 29, 2012) – Clinging to just a one-run lead, No. 11 Arizona exploded for six runs in the bottom of the sixth and combined to score nine more runs in the seventh and eighth to roll past ETSU, 21-6, Sunday afternoon at Hi Corbett Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 29, 2012) – Having earned a berth into its sixth-consecutive NCAA Tournament by defeating North Florida 4-1 last weekend in the final of the 2012 Atlantic Sun Championship, the ETSU men’s tennis team, along with the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, will host an NCAA Selection Show party on Tuesday starting at 6:15 p.m. inside the Humphreys Center.
TUCSON, Ariz. (Apr. 28, 2012) – No. 11 Arizona (28-13) jumped out to an early 2-0 lead after the first inning and held off ETSU, 6-4, to clinch the series in game two of the series Saturday evening at Hi Corbett Field.
TUCSON, Ariz. (Apr. 27, 2012) – Already leading the contest 3-0 through two innings, the 11th ranked Arizona (27-13) baseball team exploded to combine for 19 runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings to earn the series opening victory over ETSU, 24-7, Friday night at Hi Corbett Field.
MACON, Ga. (April 27, 2012) – After the ETSU men’s track and field team won its third Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championship last weekend, the A-Sun announced its annual awards as voted on by the league’s coaches, with Dave Walker being selected Coach of the Year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2012) – After fighting its way to a two-run win over Stetson at home last Saturday, the ETSU softball team was looking to end its home portion of the season on a high note Thursday evening from a dark and gloomy Betty Basler Field.
TUCSON, Ariz. (Apr. 26, 2012) – Following a pair of midweek games against Southern Conference opponents, Furman and Western Carolina, the ETSU (19-21) baseball team made the near 2,000 mile trek to Tucson for a three-game set at No. 11 Arizona (26-13) beginning on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2012) – Due to a risk of inclement weather coming through the Tri-Cities region on Thursday evening, the A-Sun.TV broadcast of ETSU softball versus Eastern Kentucky has been cancelled.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced the signing of defender Andie Stone (Austin, Texas) to the 2012 recruiting class on Thursday, increasing the count of next season’s newcomers to nine.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 25, 2012) – Ross Heffley, Jacob Hoyle, and Aaron Attaway recorded two RBIs apiece to lead Western Carolina (26-15) past ETSU, 6-1, Wednesday night at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2012) – The ETSU softball team will play its home finale when the Bucs host Eastern Kentucky on Thursday evening from Betty Basler Field. First pitch of the non-conference twin bill is set for 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2012) – Fresh off an individual victory at the 2012 Atlantic Sun Conference women’s golf championships, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) was named the league’s freshman of the year on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (April 25, 2012) – East Tennessee State University holds the top spot in the Atlantic Sun All-Sports Standings with only the baseball and softball championships remaining.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2012) – The ETSU women’s soccer team continued to strengthen ETSU’s mission of, “preparing students to become productive, enlightened citizens who actively serve their communities and our world,” by participating in last Friday’s Global Youth Service Day.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Apr. 24, 2012) – With the score tied 2-2 through five innings, ETSU plated seven runs in the top of the sixth to start a scoring barrage and the Bucs pounded out a season-high 19 hits to roll past Furman 14-2 Tuesday evening at Latham Stadium.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (April 24, 2012) – Tennessee Tech scored three runs in the first and tacked on two more in the third to come away with a 5-1 victory in game one, while the Golden Eagles capped off the sweep by plating three unearned runs in the third inning and added five two-out runs in the fourth to post an 11-3 (six inning) victory in game two.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 23, 2012) – After clinching a much needed home series against Mercer over the weekend, the ETSU baseball team returns to action with a pair of midweek games against Furman and Western Carolina.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (April 23, 2012) – Coming off its thrilling split with Stetson, the ETSU softball team looks to build a winning streak when the Bucs head to Cookeville for a non-conference twin bill with Tennessee Tech on Tuesday evening. First pitch is set for 4 p.m. (Eastern) from Tech Softball Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 19, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf program signed Polish standout Adrian Meronk to a national letter of intent, head coach Fred Warren announced on Thursday. Meronk will compete for the Bucs beginning in the fall of 2012.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 23, 2012) – The ninth annual AT&T Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship Association [BASA] All-Sport Golf Tournament is set for Monday, May 7th at the Blackthorn Club at the Ridges. Participants will enjoy a day full of free Nike gear, food, and chances to win over $50,000 in prizes.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 22, 2012) – The North Florida Ospreys had to endure a relentless ETSU rally, but hung on to win an epic Atlantic Sun Championship final on Sunday, 4-2, at the Bristol Racquet Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 22, 2012) – Starting pitcher Kerry Doane (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) tossed his first career complete game to lead the ETSU (18-20, 6-12 A-Sun) baseball team to a series clinching win over Mercer, 7-2, Sunday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 22, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team entered the 2012 Atlantic Sun Championship as the No. 1 seed after going undefeated in conference play during the regular season, and capped off its sixth-consecutive title on Sunday with a 4-1 victory against second-seeded North Florida in the finals at the Bristol Racquet Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 22, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s tennis teams will play for the 2012 Atlantic Sun Championships at the indoor courts of the Bristol Racquet Club, as overnight rain and continual inclement weather have forced the shift in venue.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 21, 2012) – The ETSU men’s track and field team took the 2012 Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships down to the final event with Kennesaw State, and prevailed by combining for 223 total points to slip past the Owls mark of 220.5 and win its third outdoor conference title on Saturday at UNF's Hodges Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 21, 2012) – It started with Stetson and ironically it ended with Stetson.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 21, 2012) – Trailing 6-2 heading into the bottom of the seventh, the ETSU baseball team rallied with seven runs in the inning to lift the Bucs to a 13-8 victory over Mercer on Saturday at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 21, 2012) – Senior Marine Wieliczko (Rouen, France) clinched the No. 2-seeded ETSU women’s tennis team’s spot in the 2012 Atlantic Sun Championship title match, as the Buccaneers shot down FGCU 4-1 on Saturday in the semifinals at Milligan College.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 21, 2012) – The top-seeded ETSU men’s tennis team advanced to its sixth-consecutive A-Sun Championship final, progressing on by No. 5 USC Upstate 4-0 in Saturday’s semifinal at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 20, 2012) – Starting Brandon Love allowed just seven hits and one run in 8.1 innings of work to lead the Mercer (24-16, 7-9 A-Sun) baseball team to a 3-1 victory over ETSU (16-20, 4-12 A-Sun) on Friday night at Thomas Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 20, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams completed day one of competition in the 2012 Atlantic Sun Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday at the UNF’s Hodges Stadium, with the men’s team in second place just one point behind current leader Kennesaw State, while the women’s side resides in fifth.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2012) – The Florida Gulf Coast softball team used a big dose of power and pitching to soar past the Bucs on Friday evening, as the Eagles swept ETSU in Atlantic Sun Conference action at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2012) – The No.2-seeded ETSU women’s tennis team will go up against No. 3-seeded Florida Gulf Coast in Saturday’s semifinals of the 2012 Atlantic Sun Women’s Tennis Championships. Due to the weather forecast calling for precipitation in the afternoon, the match has been moved to Milligan College at 10:30 a.m. in an attempt to beat the weather.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2012) – The No. 1-seeded ETSU men’s tennis team will battle No. 5-seeded USC Upstate in a rematch of the two sides’ regular season finale on Saturday in the Atlantic Sun Championships semifinals at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center. Match time has been moved to 8 a.m. due to the threat of inclement weather.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2012) – ETSU volleyball honored several players at its annual banquet last Thursday night inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2012) – Winners of its last 12 matches, the No. 1-seeded ETSU men’s tennis team begins its quest for a sixth-consecutive Atlantic Sun Championship crown this weekend at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2012) – The defending Atlantic Sun Champion ETSU women’s tennis team will look to make it back-to-back titles, as it enters this year’s championship as the No. 2 seed set to take on the winner of No. 3 Florida Gulf Coast and No. 6 Jacksonville on Saturday in the semifinals at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 18, 2012) – Just three days after narrowly falling at Tennessee, the ETSU (16-19, 4-11 A-Sun) baseball team returns home for a key three-game Atlantic Sun series against Mercer (23-16, 6-9 A-Sun) at Thomas Stadium beginning Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2012) – After having their games at Furman washed out on Wednesday, the ETSU softball team returns home for the first time this month when the Bucs host Florida Gulf Coast and Stetson this weekend at Betty Basler Field.
MACON, Ga. (April 19, 2012) – Finishing the season with a 9-0 A-Sun record – its fifth undefeated conference season since joining the league in 2006 – and earning the No. 1 seed in this weekend’s A-Sun Championships, the ETSU men’s tennis team bombarded the conference’s postseason honors and awards lists by earning six All-Conference selections with Director of ETSU Tennis Yaser Zaatini being named Coach of the Year.
MACON, Ga. (April 19, 2012) – With the regular season coming to a close last weekend, the Atlantic Sun Conference released its 2012 women’s tennis postseason honors and awards on Thursday with five Buccaneers making the All-Conference list and senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) being named All-Academic Player of the Year.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 19, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams come back from a week off of competition to compete in the Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships on Friday and Saturday at North Florida’s Hodges Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla.
BRASELTON, Ga. (Apr. 18, 2012) – Trailing by 10-shots entering Wednesday’s final round, the ETSU men’s golf team made a charge that came up just a little shy as No. 8 North Florida edged the Bucs by four strokes at the Atlantic Sun Championship.
JOHNSON CITY (April 11, 2012) – ETSU men’s basketball head coach Murry Bartow continued to add to the Buccaneers’ 2012-13 roster on Wednesday, announcing that junior college transfer Hunter Harris (Nashville) has signed a national letter of intent with the program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 18, 2012) – Due to the threat of heavy rains scheduled to hit the southeast region on Wednesday, the ETSU baseball game at Radford has been cancelled.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Apr. 17, 2012) – Tennessee took control of the game in the sixth inning and held off a furious late rally from ETSU (16-19) to defeat the Bucs, 5-4, Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 17, 2012) – Due to the threat of heavy rains scheduled to hit the southeast region on Wednesday, the ETSU softball doubleheader at Furman has been cancelled.
BRASELTON, Ga. (Apr. 17, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team fired a second round 295 (+7) to remain in second place in the team standings with one round to go at the Atlantic Sun Championship on the Legends Course at Chateau Elan.
MACON, Ga. (April 17, 2012) – Capping off his perfect A-Sun season with a 9-0 singles record in ETSU’s 5-2 defeat of USC Upstate last weekend, freshman Rogerio Ribeiro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) was named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday.
BRASELTON, Ga. (Apr. 16, 2012) – Behind strong efforts from Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) and Spencer Lawson (Raleigh, N.C.), the ETSU men’s golf team fired an even-par 288 to sit in second place after day one of the Atlantic Sun Championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 16, 2012) – After closing out a four-game homestand on Sunday, the ETSU baseball team hits the road to face Tennessee and Radford in midweek non-conference action.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 15, 2012) – Trailing by seven runs through five innings of play, the ETSU baseball team mounted a rally that came up just a little short as USC Upstate hung on for a 9-7 victory in the series finale on Sunday at Thomas Stadium.
BRASELTON, Ga. (Apr. 15, 2012) - The ETSU men's golf team will look to win its third Atlantic Sun title when the Bucs open play at the A-Sun Championship on Monday at the Chateau Elan Golf Club and Resort.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2012) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) defeated Isabel von Stryk 6-4, 7-5 to claim her 90th collegiate singles victory, as the ETSU women’s tennis team sailed clear past USC Upstate 7-0 in the Senior Day regular season finale on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 14, 2012) – Catcher Luke Weber had four hits on the day, including the game-winner in the top of the 11th inning to lead USC Upstate to a series clinching win over ETSU, 8-7, Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2012) – The No. 73 ETSU men’s tennis team finished off its perfect Atlantic Sun season with a 5-2 victory against USC Upstate on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 13, 2012) – Jacksonville used a seven-run third courtesy of home runs by Karson Tuck and Sarah Simon to secure a 9-1 (five inning) win in game one, while senior right-hander Shelby Morris (Mt. Juliet, Tenn.) was outdueled by Brittany Eppley in the circle, lifting the Dolphins to a 5-1 victory in game two on Saturday at the JU Softball Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 13, 2012) – Second baseman Austin Liput finished the night 3-for-4 at the plate with three RBI to lift USC Upstate (23-12, 8-5 A-Sun) past ETSU, 6-4, in the series opener on Friday night at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 13, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team was forced to three sets in four of the six singles matches by Appalachian State on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center, but pulled away with a tough 6-1 victory.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 13, 2012) – For the second time this conference season, the ETSU softball team dropped a pair of one-run setbacks in doubleheader action, as the Bucs were swept, 2-1 and 1-0, at North Florida Friday evening at the UNF Softball Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 13, 2012) – The No. 73 ETSU men’s tennis team will look to conclude the regular season with an undefeated Atlantic Sun Conference record on Saturday when it brings in USC Upstate on Senior Day at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
Throughout the season, ETSU baseball head coach Tony Skole will share his thoughts and ideas about the team, which will be featured on CollegeBaseballInsider.com. This is the first installment of the Tony Skole Dugout Digest.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 12, 2012) — Just two days after knocking off in-state foe Tennessee for the fifth straight time, the ETSU (16-15, 4-8 A-Sun) baseball team continues its four-game homestand when it welcomes USC Upstate (22-12, 7-5 A-Sun) to Thomas Stadium for an Atlantic Sun Conference series.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (April 12, 2012) – After stepping out of conference play on Wednesday, the ETSU softball team returns to Atlantic Sun Conference action this weekend when the Bucs head to the River City to face North Florida on Friday evening and Jacksonville Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 12, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team enters the final weekend of the regular season with two home matches, as it is set for a make-up date with Appalachian State along with its regular season finale against USC Upstate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 11, 2012) – Kerry Doane (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) earned his first start on the mound this season and the junior gave up just two runs in a career-high 6.2 innings of work to lift the ETSU baseball team past Tennessee, 4-3, Wednesday night at Thomas Stadium.
BOONE, N.C. (April 11, 2012) – In a game where both teams combined for 22 runs on 19 hits, Appalachian State survived a slugfest over ETSU as the Mountaineers went on to defeat the Bucs, 13-9, in non-conference play on Wednesday evening at Sywassink/Lloyd Stadium.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (April 11, 2012) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) put her name in the record books on Wednesday at the Atlantic Sun Conference Women’s Golf Championships, but her team was unable to do the same.
JOHNSON CITY (April 11, 2012) – On the first day of the spring signing period, ETSU head coach Murry Bartow announced Wednesday that the Buccaneers have received a national letter of intent from transfer Kinard Gadsden-Gilliard (Georgetown, S.C.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 11, 2012) – ETSU men’s soccer head coach Scott Calabrese announced the signing of the program’s 2012 recruiting class on Wednesday, welcoming Dalton Guzman (Knoxville, Tenn.), Joao Victor Ramalho (Monte Santo, Brazil), Henrique Novaes (Vinhedo, Brazil) and Jeremy Saad (Sydney, Australia) to the Buccaneer program.
MACON, Ga. (April 11, 2012) – After setting her personal record in the triple jump this past Saturday at the Tennessee Challenge in Knoxville, Tenn., sophomore Lexie Burley (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named Atlantic Sun Women’s Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Apr. 10, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team shot its best round of the season on Tuesday to finish in second at the Coca-Cola Invitational at the Country Club of Spartanburg.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Apr. 10, 2012) – UNC Asheville (16-18) rallied with four runs in the fifth inning to lift the Bulldogs past ETSU (15-15), 7-3, Tuesday afternoon at Greenwood Field.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (April 10, 2012) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) and sophomore Sian Evans (Gillingham, England) continued their brilliant play at the Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, finishing in first and second place following Tuesday’s second round at the Venetian Bay Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 10, 2012) – Fans planning to attend the ETSU baseball game against Tennessee on Wednesday at Thomas Stadium will be asked to park in the student parking lot at the corner of University Parkway and State of Franklin Road.
BOONE, N.C. (April 10, 2012) – As the ETSU softball team bundles up to stay warm Wednesday evening in Boone, the Bucs also look to package up a pair of wins in their doubleheader at Appalachian State. First pitch of the twinbill is set for 4 p.m. at Sywassink/Lloyd Family Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Apr. 9, 2012) – After firing its top two team scores of the season, the ETSU men’s golf team sits in a tie for second on day one of the Coca-Cola Invitational at the Country Club of Spartanburg.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (April 9, 2012) – With freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) posting the day’s best individual round thanks to a 5-under-par 67, the ETSU women’s golf team opened first round play at the 2012 A-Sun Championships with a record-setting performance and ended the day atop the team leaderboard Monday at the Venetian Bay Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 9, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team returns to action with a pair of midweek non-conference games against UNC Asheville and Tennessee.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. (April 8, 2012) – With hopes of returning to the NCAA Championships for the first time since 2010 and capturing the second conference title in program history, the ETSU women’s golf team opens play Monday in the Atlantic Sun Conference Championships at the Venetian Bay Golf Club.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Apr. 6, 2012) – The defending back-to-back champion ETSU men’s golf team will look to make it three straight at the 24th Annual Coca-Cola Invitational when the Bucs tee off on Monday at the Country Club of Spartanburg.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 7, 2012) – Junior Tim O’Dell (Palm Coast, Fla.) won the men’s 400m with a time of 48.25, to highlight the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field team’s performances on Saturday at the Tennessee Challenge.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2012) – Jana Hueckinghaus pulled out the deciding point at No. 4 singles against senior Karina Kedzo (Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela), 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (7-4), 6-0, as Kennesaw State ended the ETSU women’s tennis team’s streak of 24-consecutive home wins with a, 4-3, victory on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 7, 2012) – The ETSU softball team started its 10-game road swing with some rough turbulence on Saturday evening, as the Bucs were swept by USC Upstate Cyrill Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2012) – Trailing 2-1 after five innings of play, North Florida (20-14, 4-8 A-Sun) lit up the scoreboard with 12 runs in the sixth inning and the Ospreys claimed the series over ETSU (15-14, 4-8 A-Sun) with a 13-4 victory on Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team continued its Atlantic Sun perfection with a, 7-0, sweep of Kennesaw State on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team continued its home success with a, 7-0, shutout of Mercer on Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) -- The ETSU men's tennis team won its 10th-consecutive match with a, 6-1, defeat of Mercer on Friday in Atlantic Sun action at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) – Starting pitcher Kyle Westwood allowed just five hits and two run in 6.2 innings and North Florida evened up the series with a 5-2 victory over ETSU on Friday night at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) – After yesterday’s game one of the series was halted in the bottom of the seventh due to thunderstorms, the ETSU (15-12, 4-6 A-Sun) baseball team won the continuation on Friday, 6-1, over North Florida (18-14, 2-8 A-Sun) in game one of the series at Thomas Stadium.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams head to Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium on Saturday for their final meet before the Atlantic Sun Outdoor Championships, as they are set to compete at the Tennessee Challenge.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 6, 2012) – After finishing up a season-long eight-game homestand last weekend, the ETSU softball team now begins a 10-game road swing on Saturday evening when the Bucs head to Spartanburg, S.C. to face USC Upstate in a critical Atlantic Sun showdown. First pitch of the doubleheader is set for 4 p.m. at Cyrill Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2012) – The ETSU volleyball program will open its spring schedule at home on Saturday inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2012) – With ETSU in front 5-0 in the bottom of the seventh, strong thunderstorms moved through the Johnson City area and suspended play until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2012) – Winners of nine-consecutive matches, the ETSU men’s tennis team puts its perfect Atlantic Sun record on the line when it takes on Mercer and Kennesaw State this Friday and Saturday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team continues Atlantic Sun play as it looks for its fifth-consecutive victory when it welcomes Mercer and Kennesaw State to the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center on Friday and Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 4, 2012) — After having Tuesday’s game against Appalachian State washed out due to rain, the ETSU (14-12, 3-6 A-Sun) baseball team returns home for Atlantic Sun play as the Bucs host North Florida...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 4, 2012) – ETSU senior Adam Sollazzo (Tampa, Fla.) has earned his share of honors during the past four seasons as a Buccaneer basketball player, but he was awarded with arguably his most prestigious recognition on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team won its ninth-consecutive match on Tuesday by defeating Radford, 4-0, in a contest affected by rain which started at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center and concluded at the Bristol Racquet Club.
BOONE, N.C. (Apr. 3, 2012) – The ETSU baseball game at Appalachian State has been cancelled due to bad weather in the Boone area.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2012) – Meetings with four teams inside the top 50 of last season’s final RPI – including a home match against perennial ACC powerhouse and 2007 national champion Wake Forest – highlight the 2012 men’s soccer schedule which ETSU head coach Scott Calabrese released on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 2, 2012) – After returning home from a three-game series at Lipscomb over the weekend, the ETSU baseball team will close out a four-game road swing at Appalachian State on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 2, 2012) – Fresh off 7-0 victories against Lipscomb and Belmont, and solidifying its spot in the 2012 Atlantic Sun Championship, the No. 72 ETSU men’s tennis team will step out of the A-Sun for a Tuesday afternoon match against the top team out of the Big South Conference, Radford, at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Apr. 1, 2012) – Lipscomb (13-16, 6-3 A-Sun) broke a scoreless tie with two runs in the third inning and starting pitcher Josh Cotham gave up just one hit and no runs in six innings of work to lead the Bison to a sweep of ETSU (14-12, 3-6 A-Sun), 5-1, Sunday afternoon at Dugan Field.
ATLANTA (March 31, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams posted multiple top performances including senior Cornell Sneed (Miami, Fla.) taking first place in the men’s shot put, as they wrapped up the Yellow Jacket Invitational, hosted by Georgia Tech, on Saturday at the George C. Griffin Track and Field Complex.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 31, 2012) – The No. 72 ETSU men’s tennis team remained atop of the Atlantic Sun Conference with a, 7-0, defeat of Belmont on Saturday at the Centennial Sportsplex.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 31, 2012) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) won her 86th career singles match to tie former Buccaneer Olya Batsula for fifth place in all-time singles victories at ETSU, as the Buccaneer women’s tennis team defeated Belmont, 7-0, on Saturday at the Centennial Sportsplex.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 31, 2012) – Center fielder Zach Lowery delivered a bases clearing double in the fifth inning to put Lipscomb ahead and the Bison clinched the series with a 7-4 victory over ETSU on Saturday at Dugan Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2012) – When the ETSU softball team looks back on the opening weekend of Atlantic Sun Conference play, the Bucs will know they let three games get away from them – including a pair on Saturday against Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2012) – After sitting through lengthy rain delays on Friday night in both Johnson City and Spartanburg, S.C., the ETSU and Mercer softball teams have agreed to push back the start time for today’s Atlantic Sun Conference doubleheader at Betty Basler Field.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 30, 2012) – The No. 72 ETSU men’s tennis won its seventh-consecutive match on Friday by defeating Lipscomb, 7-0, in Atlantic Sun action at the Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2012) – After sitting through a 3-hour, 51-minute rain delay in game one and playing past midnight in the second game, the ETSU softball team was left feeling drowsy as the Bucs were swept by Kennesaw State in the A-Sun opener on Friday night/Saturday morning at Betty Basler Field.
Davidson, NC (Mar. 30, 2012) – Former ETSU men’s golf standout Seamus Power (Waterford, Ireland) entered the final round of the eGolf Tour’s River Run Classic with a three-shot lead following rounds of 64-66—130 to start his week. On a picture perfect day just north of Charlotte, NC, Power made good on his vast potential with a final-round 70 to post a three-day total of 16-under 200...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 30, 2012) – Second baseman Zak Messer drilled a two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth to give Lipscomb (11-16, 4-3 A-Sun) its first lead of the game and the Bison held on to defeat ETSU (14-10, 3-4 A-Sun), 6-2, Friday evening at Dugan Field.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 30, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team made it three Atlantic Sun Conference wins in a row on Friday with a clean 7-0 sweep of Lipscomb at the Huston-Marsh-Griffith Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2012) – Coming off dominating pitching efforts by Katie Wolff (LaGrange, Texas) and Shelby Morris (Mt. Juliet, Tenn.) on Wednesday night, the ETSU softball team looks to carry the positive momentum into Atlantic Sun Conference play as the Bucs host Kennesaw State and Mercer this weekend at Betty Basler Field.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 29, 2012) — Riding a three-game winning streak, the ETSU (14-9, 3-3 A-Sun) baseball team will look to stay hot with an A-Sun road series at Lipscomb (10-16, 3-3 A-Sun) beginning on Friday at Dugan Field.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 29, 2012) – Back in the Campell/ITA Men’s Team Rankings for the first time in five weeks, the ETSU men’s tennis team heads to Nashville, Tenn., for Atlantic Sun matches with Lipscomb and Belmont.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 29, 2012) – Winners of three of its first four Atlantic Sun matches, the ETSU women’s tennis team heads to Nashville Tenn., for weekend duals with Lipscomb and Belmont.
ATLANTA (March 29, 2012) – After splitting the rosters among three meets last weekend, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will all be heading to Atlanta this weekend for the two-day Yellow Jacket Invitational hosted by Georgia Tech at the Georgia C. Griffin Track Facility.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 29, 2012) — The ETSU baseball home and home series with Appalachian State has been altered. ETSU will now travel to Boone, N.C. next Tuesday, April 3 at 6 p.m. and host the Mountaineers in Johnson City on Wednesday, May 2 at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 28, 2012) – After suffering a pair of one-run heartbreakers to Western Carolina at the season-opening Georgia State First Pitch Classic in early February, the ETSU softball team had a chance to redeem itself on Wednesday night.
MACON, Ga. (March 28, 2012) – For the third time this season, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) has been named the Atlantic Sun Conference Golfer of the Week, the league office announced Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (March 28, 2012) – For the second time this season, ETSU men’s tennis senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) was named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (March 28, 2012) – Leading the ETSU women’s tennis team to a 2-0 weekend with victories over Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast, senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) was named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
SKILLMAN, N.J. (March 28, 2012) – In the midst of a six-match winning streak including a victory over conference rival then-No. 71 Stetson on Friday, the ETSU men’s tennis team has rejoined the Campbell/ITA Men’s Team Rankings at No. 72 as released by the association on Tuesday.
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (March 27, 2012) – Carding a school-record score of 7-under-par 209, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) was dominant on way to capturing her first collegiate individual title Tuesday afternoon in the John Kirk/Panther Intercollegiate at the Eagle’s Landing Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 27, 2012) – Starting pitcher Jimmy Nesselt (Plantation, Fla.) went five innings and the ETSU (14-9) bats pounded out seven runs on 12 hits to upend Radford (14-11), 7-2, Tuesday evening at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2012) – After having an 11-day lay-off, the ETSU softball team returns to action when the Bucs continue their eight-game home stand by hosting Western Carolina in non-conference play on Wednesday evening. First pitch of the doubleheader is set for 4 p.m. from Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2012) – The ETSU volleyball program will honor its players, as well as celebrate the season's highlights and accomplishments at its annual volleyball banquet to be held on Thursday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m.
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (March 26, 2012) – Powered by outstanding individual performances from sophomore Sian Evans (Gillingham, England) and freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany), the ETSU women’s golf team finished atop the team leaderboard following first and second round action Monday in the John Kirk/Panther Intercollegiate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 26, 2012) – Just two days after clinching its first conference series win of the season, the ETSU baseball team returns home for a non-conference matchup against Radford on Tuesday at Thomas Stadium.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Mar. 25, 2012) – Kerry Doane (Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.) scored the game-winning run in the 10th inning and he earned the victory on the mound after tossing two scoreless innings as the ETSU baseball team clinched the series with a 2-1 extra inning victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday at Swanson Stadium.
ATHENS, Ga., NASHVILLE, Tenn., and CULLOWHEE, N.C. (March 24, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams split the roster amongst three meets this weekend, enjoying success at the University of Georgia’s Georgia Relays, Vanderbilt’s Black and Gold Invitational, and Western Carolina’s Beynon Sports Catamount Classic.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 24, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team won its 23rd-consecutive home match on Saturday by sweeping FGCU 7-0 at the Bristol Racquet Club.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 24, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team won its sixth-consecutive match by sweeping the FGCU Eagles, 7-0, on Saturday at the Bristol Racquet Club.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Mar. 24, 2012) – Derek Bushey (Richmond, Va.) set a new career-high with nine strikeouts over seven strong innings and Dylan Pratt (Johnson City, Tenn.) clubbed two home runs to propel the ETSU baseball team past Florida Gulf Coast, 7-2, Saturday afternoon in game two of the series at Swanson Stadium.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 23, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team maintained its perfect home record with a 6-1 defeat of Stetson on Friday night in Atlantic Sun action at the Bristol Racquet Club.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Mar. 23, 2012) – Ricky Knapp (4-1) tossed a complete game shutout to lead Florida Gulf Coast (9-13, 3-1 A-Sun) to a 4-0 victory over ETSU (11-9, 1-3 A-Sun), Friday night at Swanson Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 23, 2012) -- In a clash of Atlantic Sun unbeatens, the ETSU men's tennis team prevailed with a convincing 5-0 victory over No. 71 Stetson on Friday at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
MACON, Ga. (March 23, 2012) – For the sixth-consecutive year the ETSU athletics program was named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
COLUMBUS, Ohio. (March 23, 2012) – After being drafted by the Montreal Impact in the MLS Supplemental Draft in January, ETSU men’s soccer senior Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) became the first Buccaneer to sign an MLS contract on Friday by signing with the league’s Columbus Crew.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 23, 2012) – The Buccaneer Sports Network has announced its 2012 baseball broadcast schedule on the official flagship station of the Bucs – WXSM-640 The Extreme Sports Monster -- with at least 21 games airing live on the network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams prepare for a busy weekend as they are set to compete at three separate meets; the Georgia Relays, Black and Gold Invitational and Beynon Sports Catamount Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 22, 2012) – On the heels of a 3-1 home victory of UNC Asheville during the midweek, the ETSU (11-8) baseball team opens the Atlantic Sun road schedule at Florida Gulf Coast (8-13) beginning on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2012) – After opening the conference season on the road last weekend in Jacksonville, Fla., the ETSU women’s tennis team returns to the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center to open the home portion of the Atlantic Sun schedule against Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team opens the home portion of the A-Sun schedule this weekend when it battles two undefeated conference foes in No. 71 Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
MACON, Ga. (March 21, 2012) -- After setting another school record in his freshman season at ETSU, K'Vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) was named Atlantic Sun Field Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (March 21, 2012) – Going 2-0 in both singles and doubles play in the opening weekend of Atlantic Sun action, senior Jeremy Bonnevalle (Keerbergen, Belgium) was named A-Sun Player of the Week for the first time in his collegiate career, the league office announced on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 20, 2012) – Starting pitcher Jimmy Nesselt (Plantation, Fla.) tossed three scoreless innings and the bullpen allowed just one run over six innings lifting the ETSU (11-8) baseball team to a 3-1 victory over UNC Asheville (11-10) on Tuesday night at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 19, 2012) – Just two days after capping off its first conference series of the season, the ETSU baseball team will host UNC Asheville in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday at 3:05 p.m. inside Thomas Stadium.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Mar. 18, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team closed out the 43rd Annual Furman Intercollegiate with a 14th place finish after recording a 298 (+10) team score in Sunday’s final round.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 18, 2012) – Judah Akers broke a 3-3 tie with an RBI triple to deep center field in the eighth inning to lift Belmont (13-9, 2-1 A-Sun) to a 4-3 victory over ETSU (10-8, 1-2 A-Sun) in the rubber match of the series on Sunday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 18, 2012) – After a slow start to the day, the ETSU women’s golf team regained their composure and held on for a solid fifth place showing during third and final round action at the Insperity Lady Jaguar Intercollegiate Sunday at the Forest Hills Golf Club.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 18, 2012) – Freshmen K’Vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) and Demetria Edgecombe (Spartanburg, S.C.) each broke school records as the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams completed a successful opening meet to the 2012 outdoor season on Saturday at the Irwin Belk Track and Field Center in the 49er Classic.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 17, 2012) – Freshman Gabrielle Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) carded a team-best score of 1-over-par 73, leading the ETSU women’s golf team to its current fifth place standing following second round play at the Insperity Lady Jaguar Intercollegiate Saturday at the Forest Hills Golf Club.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 17, 2012) – With the ETSU men’s tennis team down 3-2 to North Florida, senior Jeremy Bonnevalle (Keerbegen, Belgium) saved a match point and rallied to defeat Pedro Davisson 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, before senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) completed the ETSU comeback with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 win against Daniel Sotomarino to help the Bucs to a thrilling 4-3 victory over North Florida on Saturday at the UNF Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 17, 2012) – After Presbyterian rallied from a two-run deficit in game one, the ETSU softball team returned the favor as the Bucs rallied from a 4-1 setback to capture a 5-4 win in the nightcap, courtesy of freshman outfielder Alex Everett’s (Soddy Daisy, Tenn.) walk-off single in the seventh on Saturday afternoon at Betty Basler Field.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 17, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team was handed its first loss of the conference season on Saturday afternoon at the UNF Tennis Complex, falling 6-1 to North Florida.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Mar. 17, 2012) – After firing its lowest team score of the season yesterday and sitting in fourth place, the ETSU men’s golf team struggled a bit on day two by dropping to 15th position at the Furman Intercollegiate on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 17, 2012) – The top three batters in the lineup went a combined 7-for-12 with all eight RBI and Jake Long (Anderson, S.C.) pitched seven strong innings propelling the ETSU (10-7, 1-1 A-Sun) baseball team to an 8-3 win over Belmont (12-8, 1-1 A-Sun) Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 16, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team got the Atlantic Sun season underway with a perfect 7-0 sweep of Jacksonville on Friday at the Keith Watson Tennis Center.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 16, 2012) – The ETSU women’s golf team placed three players in the Top 20 individually and wrapped up first round play at the Insperity Lady Jaguar Intercollegiate tied for seventh on the team leaderboard Friday at the Forest Hills Golf Club.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 16, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team opened the Atlantic Sun season with a 6-1 victory against Jacksonville on Friday afternoon at the Keith Watson Family Tennis Complex.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Mar. 16, 2012) – Coming off his best round of the year on Monday, senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) continued his strong play as he fired an opening round 3-under 69 to lead the ETSU men’s golf team to a fourth place start at the Furman Intercollegiate on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 16, 2012) – Belmont scored a combined eight runs in two innings and starting pitcher Chase Brookshire pitched seven strong innings as the Bruins opened up Atlantic Sun play with an 8-2 win over ETSU, Friday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 16, 2012) – With heavy rains and thunderstorms washing out its originally scheduled home-opener on Thursday, the ETSU softball team will try to open the home portion of its schedule with a pair of wins on Saturday afternoon when the Bucs host Presbyterian at Betty Basler Field. First pitch of the doubleheader is set for 1 p.m.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 15, 2012) – After a 19-day layoff from its last match, the ETSU men’s tennis team returns to action this weekend when it begins the Atlantic Sun portion of the schedule against Jacksonville and North Florida.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 15, 2012) – After heavy rains and thunderstorms came across the Tri-Cities region on Thursday evening, the ETSU softball doubleheader with Appalachian State has been washed out due to unplayable field conditions at Betty Basler Field.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 15, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will serve up the conference season this weekend when it travels to Jacksonville, Fla., for a double dose of Atlantic Sun action against Jacksonville and North Florida.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 15, 2012) – After earning its first road win of the season against Wofford on Wednesday, the ETSU baseball team returns home to open Atlantic Sun play in a three-game series against Belmont beginning on Friday at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 15, 2012) – Fans unable to make the trip to Johnson City for today’s ETSU softball doubleheader with Appalachian State can view all the action on A-Sun.TV.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Mar. 15, 2012) – After firing its best team score of the season on Monday at the General Hackler Championship, the ETSU men’s golf team returns to action on Friday for the 43rd Annual Furman Intercollegiate.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Mar. 14, 2012) – Senior Dylan Pratt (Johnson City, Tenn.) got the Bucs on the scoreboard early with a two-run homer in the first inning and the ETSU (9-6) bullpen limited Wofford (8-9) to just one run over six innings lifting the Bucs to a 5-3 victory on Wednesday night at King Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 14, 2012) – After playing its first 22 games away from Johnson City to start the season, the ETSU softball team finally heads home to Basler Field as the Bucs make their home debut Thursday evening against Appalachian State. First pitch of the doubleheader is set for 5 p.m.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 14, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will open the outdoor season on Thursday when they travel to the 49er Classic hosted by UNC Charlotte at the Irwin Belk Track and Field Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 13, 2012) – After trailing 3-0 through four innings, Furman rallied with three runs in the fifth to lift the Paladins past ETSU 7-4 on Tuesday night at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 13, 2012) – Sophomore ETSU women’s basketball standout Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) put together some of the most impressive numbers on the hardwood back in February, and now we are asking the Buccaneer faithful to vote for the Bluffton, Ga. native for the Atlantic Sun CRONS Achievement Award.
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (Mar. 12, 2012) – Senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) fired a tournament-low round of 5-under 66 in Monday’s final round to lead the ETSU men’s golf team to an eighth place finish at the 10th annual General Hackler Championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 12, 2012) – After clinching its third straight series on Sunday, the ETSU baseball team returns to action for a pair of midweek games against Southern Conference foes Furman and Wofford.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 12, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers has announced his eighth signee of the 2012-13 recruiting class on Monday with the signing of Sarah Zadrazil (St. Gilgen, Austria).
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (March 12, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team fell 5-2 to Wake Forest on Sunday evening at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
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GEORGETOWN, S.C. (Mar. 11, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team opened play at the General Hackler Championship in 12th place after two rounds in the event’s opening day on Sunday.
ORANGE PARK (March 11, 2012) – With three players shooting 75 or lower, the ETSU women’s golf team finished with a solid third and final round Sunday in the JMU Eagle Landing Invitational at the Eagle Landing Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 11, 2012) – Matthew Scruggs (Knoxville, Tenn.) was a perfect 5-for-5 with two home runs and the ETSU (8-5) offense pounded out 16 hits and a season-high 15 runs to claim the series with a 15-3 victory over La Salle (6-8) in the rubber match on Sunday at Thomas Stadium.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (March 11, 2012) – Looking to finish the weekend off on a positive note, the ETSU softball team couldn’t overcome Long Island’s four-run third inning as the Blackbirds went on to defeat the Blue and Gold, 5-1, on Sunday morning at the USF Under Armour Showcase from the Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex.
ORANGE PARK (March 10, 2012) – The ETSU women’s golf team moved up two spots on the team leaderboard and now stands alone in seventh place following second round play Saturday in the JMU Eagle Landing Invitational at the Eagle Landing Golf Club.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (March 10, 2012) – Freshman Whitney Leon (Dandridge, Tenn.) tossed a one-hit shutout and all nine Buccaneer starters recorded a hit, as the ETSU softball team bounced back in a big way to earn split on day two of the USF Under Armour Showcase by blanking Wagner, 12-0...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 10, 2012) – Dan Klem broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run home run in the fourth inning and the La Salle pitchers struck out 15 batters lifting the Explorers to a 6-3 win over ETSU in game two of the series on Saturday at Thomas Stadium.
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (Mar. 10, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team will continue its 2012 spring season at the General Hackler Championship beginning on Sunday at the DeBordieu Club.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (March 9, 2012) – Taking a five-run lead into the seventh inning, the ETSU softball team saw its lead dwindle to one, but senior righty Shelby Morris (Mt. Juliet, Tenn.) came in to pick up the two-out save as the Bucs held on to defeat Canisius, 6-5, on Friday night at the Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex.
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (March 9, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team ran into trouble in singles play on Friday afternoon at the Brian David Fox Tennis Center, dropping all six singles points in a 6-1 loss to Marshall.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (March 9, 2012) – The Bucs rallied from a three-run deficit by scoring two in the sixth and one in the seventh, but Central Michigan pushed two runs across the plate in the top of the eighth to end ETSU’s comeback as the Chippewas defeated the Blue and Gold, 5-3...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 9, 2012) – Sophomore Clinton Freeman (Jonesborough, Tenn.) finished 2-for-5 with a home run and a career-high three RBI and the ETSU (7-4) baseball team erased an early deficit to defeat La Salle 9-6 on Friday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
ORANGE PARK, Fla. (March 9, 2012) – ETSU sophomore Sian Evans (Gillingham, England) and freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) carded strong scores and finished tied for seventh place on the individual leaderboard following first round play Friday in the JMU Eagle Landing Invitational at Eagle Landing Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 9, 2012) – East Tennessee State University head softball coach Brad Irwin announced Friday morning the Bucs have made a schedule change for their home opener on Thursday, March 15.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 8, 2012) – After traveling to Western Carolina on Wednesday for its first road contest of the season, the ETSU (6-4) baseball returns home to the friendly confines of Thomas Stadium for a weekend series against Atlantic 10 opponent La Salle.
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (March 8, 2012) –Winners of each of its last two matches, the ETSU women’s tennis team will head back to the road this weekend to take on Marshall and Wake Forest. The Bucs faceoff with Marshall on Friday at 1 p.m., and conclude the trip with Wake Forest on Sunday at 4:30 p.m.
CLEARWATER, Fla. (March 8, 2012) – Coming off an offensive onslaught Tuesday night at Liberty, the Buccaneer softball team looks to keep their bats on fire as ETSU heads to the Florida sun for the USF Under Armour Invitational this weekend in Clearwater.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Mar. 7, 2012) – Jon Nadale pitched six strong innings and Western Carolina (10-3) pounded out 10 hits to remain perfect at home as the Catamounts defeated ETSU (6-4), 7-3, Wednesday evening at Hennon Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (March 7, 2012) – Junior ETSU track and field sprinter Tim O’Dell (Palm Coast, Fla.) won the 400m dash at last Saturday’s Virginia Tech Last Chance meet in Blacksburg Va., and on Wednesday was recognized by the Atlantic Sun as the conference’s Men’s Track Athlete of the Week.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (March 6, 2012) – Despite slugging four home runs, including a pair by sophomore Casey Horner (Whitesburg, Tenn.) and a grand slam from Alex Everett (Soddy Daisy, Tenn.), the ETSU softball team couldn’t come away with a sweep over Liberty on Tuesday at Liberty Softball Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 6, 2012) – The home courts continued to be kind to the ETSU women’s tennis team on Tuesday afternoon, as the Buccaneers won their 21st-consecutive home match with a 6-1 defeat of Western Carolina at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 6, 2012) – After taking two out of three against Indiana over the weekend, the ETSU baseball team hits the road for the first time this season with a Wednesday afternoon matchup against Western Carolina inside Childress Field at Hennon Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 6, 2012) – ETSU men’s soccer head coach Scott Calabrese released the Buccaneers’ 2012 spring schedule on Tuesday, with the team scheduled to play eight friendlies starting March 17 at home against Tusculum.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (March 5, 2012) – The ETSU softball team will step out of tournament play on Tuesday as the Bucs head to Lynchburg, Va. for a non-conference doubleheader with Liberty. First pitch is set for 2 p.m. at the Liberty Softball Field.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 5, 2012) – For the second time this season, sophomore first baseman/designated player Casey Horner (Whitesburg, Tenn.) received all-tournament team honors after being selected to the UT Classic All-Tournament Team, which was announced on Monday.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 4, 2012) – Derek Niesman (Wellington, Fla.) broke a 1-1 tie by driving in freshman Chris Riopedre (Cooper City, Fla.) with an RBI single in the eighth inning and the ETSU (6-3) pitching staff allowed just four hits and one run as the Bucs claimed the series with a 2-1 victory over Indiana (3-6) Sunday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (March 4, 2012) – Two weeks after hosting the Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams concluded the indoor season on a positive note by combining to set seven personal bests on Saturday at the Virginia Tech Last Chance meet inside the Rector Field House.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 3, 2012) – Tennessee scored three runs in the third and ended the game by plating four more in the sixth, as the eighth-ranked Lady Vols defeated the ETSU softball team, 8-0, on Saturday night at Lee Softball Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 3, 2012) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) came back from 5-1 down in the second set to win 6-3, 7-5, and freshman Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) won her third-consecutive match as the ETSU women’s tennis team defeated Liberty 5-2 on Saturday afternoon in the Buccaneers’ on-campus home opener at the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 3, 2012) – Indiana (3-5) rallied to score six runs in the fifth inning to earn a come from behind victory over ETSU (5-3) in game two of the series, 10-5, Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (March 2, 2012) – After building a five-point halftime lead, the ETSU men’s basketball team was unable to stop a second-half offensive surge by the Belmont Bruins and ultimately dropped a hard fought 69-61 contest in the semifinals of the A-Sun Championships.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, 2012) – The schedule for Saturday’s UT Softball Classic has been altered due to the severe storms that hit the Knoxville region on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 2, 2012) – Senior Dylan Pratt (Johnson City, Tenn.) belted a game tying home run in the ninth and senior Matthew Scruggs (Knoxville, Tenn.) later followed with a walk off RBI single to lift the ETSU baseball team past Indiana, 4-3, Friday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 2, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will open the home schedule this weekend as the Buccaneers are set to face Liberty on Saturday followed by a midweek matchup with Western Carolina on Tuesday. Saturday's match starts at 2 p.m., while Tuesday's contest with Western Carolina starts at 3 p.m.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, 2012) – Sophomore first baseman Casey Horner (Whitesburg, Tenn.) produced in a big way for the Bucs as her hot bat carried the ETSU softball team past Boston University, 7-3, on Friday morning at the Tennessee Softball Classic from Lee Softball Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (March 2, 2012) – The Atlantic Sun Conference unveiled its first-ever men’s and women’s indoor track and field Academic All-Conference Teams on Thursday, with ETSU junior thrower Jasmine Foster (Johnson City, Tenn.) and sophomore jumper Lexie Burley (Johnson City, Tenn.) landing on the women’s team, and senior throwers Justin Burton (Bastian, Va.) and Cornell Sneed (Miami, Fla.) earning spots on the men’s team.
MACON, Ga. (March 2, 2012) – Well, the ETSU men’s basketball team just could not let the Belmont Bruins leave without one more matchup with conference title implications.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 1, 2012) – Freshman outfielder Alex Everett (Soddy Daisy, Tenn.) sent the ETSU softball team home with a walk-off win, as her two-out two-run scoring single up the middle capped off a five-run seventh, lifting the Bucs past the Dutch National Team, 6-5, inside Tennessee’s Lee Softball Stadium in Knoxville.
MACON, Ga. (March 1, 2012) – Senior Isiah Brown (Miami, Fla.) scored a game-high 22 points and broke the ETSU all-time record for blocked shots on a critical play with 57 seconds left, lifting the ETSU men’s basketball team to a 68-66 win over North Florida during first round play at the General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Conference Championships.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2012) - Due to the threat of inclement weather forecasted for Friday in Asheville, N.C., the ETSU women's tennis match against UNC Asheville has been cancelled.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 1, 2012) – Coming off an impressive three-game sweep of Saint Joseph’s this past weekend, the ETSU (4-2) baseball team continues its homestand with a weekend series against Big 10 foe Indiana, beginning Friday at Thomas Stadium.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2012) – After spending the entire month of February on the road, the ETSU women’s tennis team will play its last of five-consecutive away matches on Friday, when it travels to the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown in Asheville, N.C. to take on UNC Asheville at 2 p.m.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 1, 2012) – For a second straight weekend the ETSU softball team will remain in state as the Bucs travel down I-40 to play in the Tennessee Softball Classic, beginning Thursday in Knoxville.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 29, 2012)– Potential weather issues have forced a change in the schedule for this weekend’s Tennessee Softball Classic to be held over March 1-4 at Lee Softball Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 29, 2012) – After posting a 2-0 record in both singles and doubles play through the Buccaneers’ first two wins of the spring season, ETSU men’s tennis senior Robin Akser (Ornskoldsvik, Sweden) was named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 29, 2012) – The third time wasn’t the charm for the ETSU women’s basketball team.
MACON, Ga. (March 1, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will be attempting to win its third Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament title in the last four years this week, as the Buccaneers begin play Thursday in the General Shale Brick A-Sun Championships.
WESTON, Fla. (Feb. 28, 2012) – Carding its best round of the event, the ETSU women’s golf team moved up two spots into a tie for seventh place on the leaderboard following third and final round play in the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge Tuesday afternoon at the Weston Hills Country Club.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 28, 2012) – The Atlantic Sun Conference honored Adam Sollazzo of ETSU as the Men’s Basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year to highlight the league’s Academic All-Conference team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2012) – ETSU track and field head coach Dave Walker announced his first wave of signees for the 2012-13 recruiting class on Tuesday, adding Keturah Williams (Alpharetta, Ga.) and Kristin Chapman (Jacksboro, Tenn.) to the women’s team, and Walter Burn (Nashville, Tenn.) and Cooper Varner (Corryton, Tenn.) to the men’s side.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 28, 2012) – After putting in hard work both on the court and in the classroom, senior guard Natalie Pickwell (Kingsport, Tenn.) was recognized for her efforts as the Lady Buccaneer sharpshooter was placed on the Atlantic Sun All-Academic Team, which was released by the league office on Tuesday afternoon.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 28, 2012) – After meeting up just five days ago, the ETSU women's basketball team will face Florida Gulf Coast yet again when the No. 8 Lady Bucs and No. 1 Eagles kick off the General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Women's Basketball Championship on Wednesday afternoon.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 27, 2012) – Following a regular season that saw him lead the ETSU men’s basketball team in scoring and assists, while also eclipsing 1,000 points for his career, senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa, Fla.) was named to the Atlantic Sun All-Conference First Team, the league office announced Monday.
WESTON, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2012) – With the team’s leading scorer from the fall season forced to withdraw midway through the second round, the ETSU women’s golf team still managed to battle through that challenge and finished tied for ninth on the team leaderboard following first and second round play Monday in the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge at the Weston Hills Country Club.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 27, 2012) – With the General Shale Brick Atlantic Sun Basketball Championships set to get underway Wednesday afternoon, the conference office released their postseason awards on Monday, and sophomore guard/forward Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) was named Second Team All-Atlantic Sun.
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MACON, Ga. (Feb. 26, 2012) – After putting up impressive numbers against A-Sun foes for over a month now, sophomore guard/forward Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) has finally landed Atlantic Sun Player of the Week honors, announced the league office on Sunday evening.
WESTON, Fla. (Feb. 26, 2012) – With a bevy of optimism following a successful fall season, the ETSU women’s golf team will open its 2012 spring campaign on Monday, traveling to Weston, Fla., to participate in the Sir Pizza Cards Challenge.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2012) – Junior Alex Reynolds (Johnson City, Tenn.) delivered a walk off sacrifice fly to help lead the ETSU baseball team to a come from behind victory over Saint Joseph’s, 4-3, Sunday afternoon at Thomas Stadium. The Bucs also completed the weekend sweep over the Hawks.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2012) – Junior Juan Ramirez (Asuncion, Paraguay) clinched the ETSU men’s tennis team’s second victory of the weekend, as he came back from a set down to defeat Tennessee Tech’s Alejandro Augusto Bueno in a third set tiebreak 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 7-6 (8-6) on the Buccaneers’ path to a 6-1 win on Sunday afternoon at the Bristol Racquet Club.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2012) – The ETSU softball team has been waiting for someone to step up and be a leader in the circle in the early stages this season.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2012) – A pair of sophomores helped guide the ETSU softball team to a split at the Frost Classic on Saturday afternoon inside Frost Stadium.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2012) - The ETSU men's tennis team used five singles points and its first doubles point of the year to earn its first victory of the season by defeating Appalachian State 6-1 on Saturday evening at the Bristol Racquet Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team threw everything they had at Florida Gulf Coast, but it wasn’t enough to spoil the Eagles’ perfect conference season.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 25, 2012) – With its three seniors scoring in double figures and junior guard Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) posting a game-high 23 points, the ETSU men’s basketball team made sure 2012 Senior Day was remembered fondly ...
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (Feb. 25, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team went up against an undefeated South Carolina State squad on Saturday at the SCSU Tennis Court and became the Lady Bulldogs’ sixth victim of the season in a 5-2 loss.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2012) – Junior Derek Bushey (Richmond, Va.) pitched five solid innings and the bullpen came on to toss four scoreless innings of work propelling the ETSU baseball team past Saint Joseph’s, 3-2, Saturday afternoon at Thomas Stadium.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2012) – The ETSU softball team let a pair of games slip away from them on Friday afternoon at the Frost Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team pounded out a season-high 17 hits and starting pitcher John Long (Anderson, S.C.) had another strong outing lifting the Bucs to a 12-4 victory over Saint Joseph’s in the series opener at Thomas Stadium, Friday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2012) – For Tarita Gordon (Wichita, Kan.), Natalie Pickwell (Kingsport, Tenn.), and Gwen Washington (Manassas, Va.) they want their Senior Day memory to be a winning one.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team has won its home opener eight-consecutive years, and will put that streak on the line as it opens the 2012 home season this weekend when it welcomes Appalachian State and Tennessee Tech to the Bristol Racquet Club.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 25, 2012) – With hopes of finishing the regular season on a three-game winning streak, the ETSU men’s basketball team will take on Florida Gulf Coast Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 23, 2012) – Placing three players in double figures and holding Stetson’s high-powered offense to just 56 points, the ETSU men’s basketball team picked up its second straight win and cruised to a 72-56 victory over the Hatters Thursday evening in Atlantic Sun Conference play at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2012) – The bank was open after hours for red-shirt senior guard Tarita Gordon (Wichita, Kan.) and the Lady Bucs on Thursday.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (Feb. 23, 2012) – Junior Diana Navrostska (Lviv, Ukraine) won her second-consecutive match and freshman Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) earned her first collegiate dual victory, but it was not enough as the ETSU women’s tennis team fell 4-2 to UNC Wilmington on Thursday afternoon at the UNCW Tennis Complex.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2012) – For a fifth consecutive season, the ETSU softball team will make the trip to Chattanooga for the Frost Classic, which begins Friday morning at Frost Stadium and Warner Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2012) – After having its midweek game against Tennessee Tech washed out due to rain, the ETSU (1-2) baseball team continues its long homestand by welcoming Saint Joseph’s (1-2) to town for a three-game tilt at Thomas Stadium beginning on Friday. Each game of the series will start at 1:05 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced his seventh signee of the 2012-13 recruiting class, as midfielder Alexa Passingham (Leicestershire, England) signed her National Letter of Intent to play for the defending regular season champion Lady Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2012) – The ETSU baseball game against Tennessee Tech scheduled for Wednesday afternoon has been cancelled due to inclement weather. No makeup date has been announced.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 23, 2012) – Having picked up a win during its most recent road swing, the ETSU men’s basketball team will look to close out the regular season with two more home victories starting Thursday night against Atlantic Sun Conference foe Stetson.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2012) – After helping guide the ETSU softball team to its first win of the season this past weekend, junior Sam Lower (Sebring, Fla.) and sophomore Casey Horner (Whitesburg, Tenn.) were both named to the Quality Inn Classic All-Tournament Team, which was announced Wednesday by the participating coaches.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2012) – Director of ETSU Tennis Yaser Zaatini announced the ETSU men’s tennis team will be playing its first home matches of the 2011-12 season at the Bristol Racquet Club in Bristol, Tenn., with the Bucs set to face Appalachian State on Saturday at 4 p.m. and Tennessee Tech on Sunday at 10 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2012) – Coming off a heartbreaking loss at Belmont last Saturday night, the ETSU women’s basketball team will look to bounce back into the win column when the Lady Bucs return home to take on Stetson in an A-Sun doubleheader on Thursday. Tip of the women’s game is set for 4:45 p.m., while the men follow at 7 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 21, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced the signing of three Tennessee recruits, on Tuesday, adding Kara Krajenta (Cordova, Tenn.), Sydney Carden (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Sierra Campbell (Thompson Station, Tenn.) to the 2012-13 class.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 21, 2012) – Freshman Scott Gibson (Dumfries, Scotland) earned the top finish of his young career as he led the ETSU men’s golf team at the Puerto Rico Classic, which concluded on Tuesday at the Rio Mar Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 21, 2012) – Coming off a tough opening weekend against Eastern Kentucky, ETSU (1-2) continues its long homestand by welcoming Tennessee Tech (1-3) to town for a 2:05 p.m. Wednesday afternoon matchup at Thomas Stadium.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 20, 2012) – Junior guard Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) hit a decisive 3-pointer with 33 seconds left on the clock and the ETSU men’s basketball team scored the final seven points of the game to drop Lipscomb 66-57 in Atlantic Sun Conference men’s basketball action Monday night inside Allen Arena.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 20, 2012) – Freshman Scott Gibson (Dumfries, Scotland) fired a second round 75 and continues to pace the ETSU men’s golf team after two rounds at the Puerto Rico Classic at the Rio Mar Country Club.
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BOONE, N.C. (Feb. 19, 2012) - The ETSU women's tennis match against Appalachian State, scheduled for 2 p.m. on Sunday afternoon in Boone, N.C., has been postponed due to inclement weather in the Boone area.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 20, 2012) – Needing to salvage some momentum and regroup for the final week of the regular season, the ETSU men’s basketball team will take on Lipscomb in Atlantic Sun Conference action Monday evening at Allen Arena.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 19, 2012) – Junior infielder Sam Lower (Sebring, Fla.) went a perfect 4-of-4 with a three-run home run and freshman right-hander Whitney Leon (Dandridge, Tenn.) tossed 4.2 innings of one-run ball in relief, as the ETSU softball team picked up its first win of the season after defeating Nicholls State, 10-5, on Sunday morning at the Quality Inn Classic.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 19, 2012) – Freshman Scott Gibson (Dumfries, Scotland) fired a 2-under par 70 to lead the ETSU men’s golf team on day one of the Puerto Rico Classic, Sunday afternoon at Rio Mar Country Club.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 18, 2012) – Consistently victimizing ETSU’s zone defense and connecting on 11 3-pointers on the night, the Belmont Bruins handed the Buccaneers an 80-58 defeat in Atlantic Sun Conference men’s basketball action Saturday evening at the Curb Event Center.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2012) – The road continued to be unkind for the No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team on Saturday afternoon, as the Buccaneers dropped a 4-3 match to Middle Tennessee State University at the Nashboro Village Athletic Center.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 18, 2012) – Despite leading for over 36 minutes of the game, the ETSU women’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a second half meltdown, as freshman guard Katie Carroll buried a three in the corner with 16.4 seconds remaining to carry Belmont past the Lady Bucs, 49-44, on Saturday night inside the Curb Event Center.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 18, 2012) – After earning a sixth place finish at the spring opening Sea Best Invitational, the ETSU men’s golf team will tee it up in the Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, beginning on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2012) – The Eastern Kentucky baseball team opened the day with a 7-6 extra inning victory and rode that momentum for an 8-2 game two win to complete the doubleheader sweep of ETSU on Saturday at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2012) – The ETSU men’s track and field team erased a 26-point, day-one deficit to Kennesaw State and took a 10-point lead heading into the final two events on Saturday at the Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships, but could not hold on as KSU overtook the Bucs in the 5000m and finished third in the 4x400m relay to edge ETSU by five points, 177-172, and celebrate its third indoor title in five years.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 18, 2012) – Heavy rains moved into the southeast region on Saturday morning and washed out play at the Quality Inn Classic at the Troy Sportsplex.
BOONE, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will renew a former Southern Conference rivalry on Sunday afternoon when it travels to Boone, N.C. to battle Appalachian State inside the Yonahlossee Racquet Club at 2 p.m.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 17, 2012) – Despite holding leads in both games, the ETSU softball team couldn’t come away with its first victory of the season on Friday at the Quality Inn Classic from the Troy Softball Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams completed day one of the 2012 Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships on Friday at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center, as the men’s team sits in fourth place with 31 total points and the women’s team sits in third after racking up 38 points.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 17, 2012) – Due to heavy rains expected to come across the Southeast region on Saturday, the tournament schedule at the Quality Inn Classic has been modified for the remainder of the weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2012) – Senior John Long (Anderson, S.C.) pitched six strong innings and the Bucs got timely hitting as they raised the curtain on brand new Thomas Stadium and the 2012 season with an 8-3 win over Eastern Kentucky on Friday afternoon.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 17, 2012) – Coming off its best defensive effort of the season, the ETSU women’s basketball team looks to cap off the Music City sweep when the Lady Bucs travel to Belmont on Saturday evening. Tip is set for 6 p.m. (ET) inside the Curb Event Center.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2012) – The No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team will be looking for its third win in three seasons against Middle Tennessee State University on Saturday, as the Bucs travel to Nashville to take on the Blue Raiders inside the Nashboro Village Athletic Club. First serve is scheduled for 3 p.m. EST.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 18, 2012) – At a time when the ETSU men’s basketball team is working to turn its season around, the Buccaneers will face a major obstacle Saturday afternoon when they take on longtime Atlantic Sun Conference rival Belmont.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 16, 2012) – On a night when things weren’t exactly clicking offensively, the Lady Bucs stepped up on the defensive end of the floor to pull out a 59-39 victory over Lipscomb on Thursday inside Allen Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team, under the direction of 13th year head coach Tony Skole, is set to open the 2012 season inside brand new Thomas Stadium with a three-game series against Eastern Kentucky beginning on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team will open the 2012 season at brand new Thomas Stadium with a three-game series against Eastern Kentucky beginning on Friday. Game times have been altered to 1:05 p.m. starts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will host the 2012 Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships this Friday and Saturday at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
TROY, Ala. (Feb. 16, 2012) – After opening its season last weekend in Georgia, the ETSU softball team returns to the diamond on Friday as the Bucs head to Troy, Ala. for the Quality Inn Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced his third signee for the 2012-13 recruiting class on Wednesday, as Jasmine Elliott (Preston, England) has signed her National Letter of Intent to play next season for the Lady Bucs.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 15, 2012) – Highlighted by a week in which he defeated an ITA-ranked opponent for the first time since ETSU’s 2010 NCAA Tournament run, the Atlantic Sun Conference named senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) its men’s tennis Player of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2012) – After a highly successful season a year ago in which the ETSU baseball team posted a 36-21 record – the most wins for the program since 1981 – 13th year head coach Tony Skole and his staff will look to 17 returning letterwinners to steer the Bucs into post-season play.
NASHVILLE (Feb. 15, 2012) – With four regular season games remaining, the ETSU women's basketball team is looking for a spark to help end its three-game losing skid.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 14, 2012) – The ETSU duo of Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) and Rhys Pugh (Pontypridd, Wales) have been named to the preliminary Great Britain and Ireland squad for the St. Andrews Trophy Match which will be played at Portmarnock Golf Club, Ireland, on August 31 and September 1.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 13, 2012) – Shooting just 50 percent from the foul line and looking on as Jacksonville’s Aloys Cabell scored a game-high 26 points, the ETSU men’s basketball team fell to the Dolphins 61-55 in Atlantic Sun Conference play Monday evening at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
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LINCOLN, Neb. (Feb. 12, 2012) – The No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team played its closest match of the year on Sunday night, but fell just shy of pulling out an upset against No. 38 Nebraska in a 4-3 defeat at the Nebraska Tennis Center.
PANTHERSVILLE, Ga. (Feb. 12, 2012) – The ETSU softball team suffered a pair of one-run heartbreaking losses on Sunday afternoon at the Georgia State First Pitch Classic from Bob Heck Field. The Bucs saw Longwood rally past the Blue and Gold in the first game, 3-2, while ETSU dropped an 11-10 nine-inning loss to Western Carolina in the consolation game of the tournament.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 13, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will be looking to go a perfect 4-0 against the Atlantic Sun Conference’s Jacksonville, Fla., representatives, as the Buccaneers take on Jacksonville University Monday evening at 7 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
LINCOLN, Neb. (Feb. 12, 2012) – Dropping two doubles tiebreakers and earning a lone singles victory from senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium), the ETSU men’s tennis team fell 6-1 to Denver on Saturday night at the Nebraska Tennis Center.
PANTHERSVILLE, Ga. (Feb. 11, 2012) – After having its rally fall short against Western Carolina (5-4) in game one, the ETSU softball team suffered a second straight setback as the Bucs fell to the host Panthers, 11-2, in the opening day of the Georgia State First Pitch Classic on a frigid Saturday from Bob Heck Field.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Feb. 11, 2012) – Singles victories from Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) and Diana Navrostska (Lviv, Ukraine) were not enough for the ETSU women’s tennis team on Saturday afternoon, as the Bucs fell 5-2 to No. 61 Virginia Tech at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 11, 2012) – Senior forward Isiah Brown (Miami, Fla.) scored a career high 27 points to lead the ETSU men’s basketball team to a 65-50 win over North Florida in Atlantic Sun Conference play Saturday afternoon at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2012) – When the ETSU women’s basketball team reflects on its game against North Florida, the Lady Bucs will be haunted by the little things they couldn’t overcome following the 74-69 overtime loss to the Ospreys on Saturday afternoon inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced his second signee of the 2012-13 recruiting class, with Megan Wynne (St. Albans, UK) becoming the third Welsh national team player to join the Atlantic Sun champion squad.
LINCOLN, Neb. (Feb. 10, 2012) – The No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team will make its first trip to Lincoln, Neb. since 2007 on Saturday, as it gets set for a weekend series against Denver and No. 38 Nebraska inside the Nebraska Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Feb. 11, 2012) – Facing a crossroads moment in its season, the ETSU men’s basketball team enters a stretch which will provide the Buccaneers with four of their next six games inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletics Center, beginning Saturday against North Florida.
javascript:void(0);JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 10, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team hosts its annual breast cancer awareness game on Saturday afternoon when the Lady Bucs host North Florida inside the MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 1:30 p.m.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Feb. 10, 2012) – Two days after facing its first ranked opponent of the year – falling 7-0 to No. 47 Georgia State – the ETSU women’s tennis team will make a stop in Blacksburg for a chance at redemption against No. 61 Virginia Tech on Saturday inside the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center at 3:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 10, 2012) – The Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship Association (BASA) is set to host the Buccaneer Bash on Saturday, February 11 inside the Millennium Centre Ballroom following the ETSU men’s basketball game against North Florida.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2012) – When the Lady Bucs take the hardwood on Saturday afternoon against North Florida, Blue and Gold won’t be the theme for the day. Instead, it will be “Pink.”
PANTHERSVILLE, Ga. (Feb. 10, 2012) – After weeks of practice and preparation, the ETSU softball team will finally take to the diamond for the first time in 2012 as the Bucs make their season debut on Saturday afternoon in the Georgia State First Pitch Classic in Panthersville, Ga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2012) – Four Lady Buccaneer players scored in double figures, but it wasn’t enough to carry the ETSU women’s basketball team past Jacksonville as the Dolphins hung on for an 88-82 win on Thursday night inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
DES MOINES, Iowa. (Feb. 9, 2012) – The No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team continued its early-season struggles, falling to No. 73 Drake 6-1 on Thursday inside the Roger Knapp Tennis Center.
ATLANTA (Feb. 9, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team dropped its first match of the season, as No. 47 Georgia State defeated the Bucs 7-0 on Thursday afternoon at Piedmont Park.
DES MOINES, Iowa. (Feb. 8, 2012) – The No. 74 ETSU men’s tennis team travels to the central plains and the capital city of Des Moines on Thursday to take on No. 73 Drake inside the Roger Knapp Tennis Center at noon (EDT).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2012) – ETSU women’s soccer head coach Adam Sayers announced his first signee for the 2012-13 recruiting class on Wednesday, as Simona Koren (Graz, Austria) has signed her National Letter of Intent to play next season for the Lady Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2011) – The ETSU Athletics Ticket Office has a limited number of seats available for the Bucs’ road game at Belmont on Saturday, February 18th at 7:15pm (Central) in the Curb Events Center.
ATLANTA (Feb. 8, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team gets back to action on Thursday – following an 11-day layoff – as they travel to Piedmont Park in Atlanta to take on No. 47 Georgia State at 2 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2012) – Coming off a three-game road swing, the ETSU women’s basketball team opens a brief two-game home stand on Thursday night when the Lady Bucs host Jacksonville in Atlantic Sun Conference play. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 6, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team did the job defensively Monday night against the Atlantic Sun Conference’s top team. Unfortunately for the Buccaneers, their offensive effort was a different story.
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MACON, Ga. (Feb. 6, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will continue with Atlantic Sun Conference action on the road Monday night, taking on conference leader Mercer at 7 p.m. inside the University Center.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Feb. 4, 2012) – A week after hosting the Niswonger Invitational – putting together multiple top-five performances – the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Penn State Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup on Saturday, but were unable to reproduce last weekend’s results with just five individual top-fives.
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 4, 2012) – No. 4 Georgia was too much for the No. 64-ranked ETSU men’s tennis team, as the Buccaneers fell to the Bulldogs 6-1 on Saturday afternoon inside the Lindsey Hopkins Indoor Courts.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 4, 2012) – Senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) scored a game-high 19 points, freshman guard Rashawn Rembert (Tampa) came off the bench to score a crucial 11 points, and senior Tommy Hubbard (Boston) made clutch plays down the stretch, leading the ETSU men’s basketball team to a 64-59 win over Kennesaw State Saturday afternoon inside the KSU Convocation Center.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 4, 2012) – After leading by as many as 15 points in the first half and by eight at the break, the ETSU women’s basketball team went ice cold in the second half and Kennesaw State rallied past the Lady Bucs, 78-68, on Saturday afternoon inside the KSU Convocation Center.
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 3, 2012) – The No. 64 ETSU men’s tennis team battles the No. 4-ranked team in the country this weekend, as it heads 70 miles from Atlanta to Athens to take on Georgia inside the Lindsey Hopkins Indoor Courts.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team took time out of its busy schedule by volunteering at the Ninth Annual Footsteps Clinic and the Second Annual Coach’s Roundtable Clinic on Saturday, January 21 at The EDGE Performance Sports Center.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (Feb. 3, 2012) – Two weeks before hosting the 2012 Atlantic Sun Indoor Championships, the ETSU track and field program travels to Penn State University for the single-day Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup on Saturday at the Nittany Lions’ Ashenfelter III Indoor Track starting at 9 a.m.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 4, 2012) – With seeding for the Atlantic Sun Conference tournament now a focal point, the ETSU men’s basketball team begins its final month of league play on Saturday, traveling to take on league foe Kennesaw State.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 3, 2012) – Coming off their first road win of the season, the ETSU women’s basketball team will look to end its three-game road swing on a positive note Saturday afternoon when the Lady Bucs take on Kennesaw State. Tip is set for noon inside the KSU Convocation Center.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 2, 2012) – Sophomore Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) is in a zone and the Lady Bucs hope she doesn’t get out of it.
ATLANTA (Feb. 2, 2012) – The No. 64 ETSU men’s tennis team dropped to 0-3 to start the 2012 campaign on Thursday afternoon, as Georgia State bounced back from its loss last weekend to defeat the Bucs 5-2 at the Peachtree Tennis Center.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 1, 2012) – Following an impressive second place finish at the Sea Best Invitational, ETSU redshirt senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) was named Atlantic Sun Golfer of the Week, the league announced on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 1, 2012) – After earning ABCA/Rawlings All-South Region honors last season, ETSU senior Dylan Pratt (Johnson City, Tenn.) was a unanimous selection for the Preseason All-Atlantic Sun Team, the league office announced on Wednesday.
ATLANTA (Feb. 1, 2012) – After a tough opening weekend in Lexington, Ky., the No. 58 ETSU men’s tennis team continues its stretch of five-consecutive ranked opponents to start the season, as it travels the Peachtree Tennis Center in Atlanta to take on No. 69 Georgia State on Thursday at 1 p.m.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 1, 2012) – Should the ETSU women’s basketball team want to return to Macon at the end of February for the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament, a win over Mercer on Thursday night would help steer the Lady Bucs in the right direction.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 1, 2012) – With his record-breaking heptathlon performance in January, freshman K’vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) has been named one of eight finalists for the Atlantic Sun’s Crons Brand Achiever Award.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 31, 2012) – ETSU senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) fired a final round 2-under-par 70, equaling the lowest round of the day, to lead the ETSU men’s golf team to a sixth place finish at the Sea Best Invitational at the PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2012) – The Lady Buccaneer women’s basketball team received a late gift after returning back from the holiday break as head coach Karen Kemp announced Tiana Burley (Camilla, Ga.) has transferred to ETSU.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 30, 2012) – ETSU’s senior class decided three losses in a row was enough. Senior forward Isiah Brown (Miami, Fla.) scored a season high 23 points, while fellow seniors Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) and Tommy Hubbard (Boston) pitched in 19 and 13 points, respectively, as the ETSU men’s basketball team enjoyed a 70-56 victory over James Madison Monday night.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 30, 2012) – ETSU senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) fired a second round 1-under-par 71 to sit in a tie for eighth place on the individual leaderboard at 4-over total during the opening day of the Sea Best Invitational at the famed PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass.
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JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 30, 2012) – Mired in its second three-game losing streak of the season, the ETSU men’s basketball team will be hoping the familiar surroundings of the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center can help the team get back to its winning ways.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 29, 2012) – The ETSU men’s golf team will open its 2012 spring season on Monday at the PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass for the Sea Best Invitational.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2012) – The ETSU women’s tennis team started the spring season on a positive note, pulling out a 4-3 victory against Radford on Saturday afternoon in a non-conference matchup held in Bristol, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2012) – The 34th annual Niswonger Foundation Track and Field Invitational came to a close on Saturday inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center, with the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams putting together numerous top-five performances on their way to completing a quality weekend.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 28, 2012) – Sophomore Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) put together one dominating performance, but it was overshadowed as USC Upstate rallied past the Lady Bucs, 74-68, on Saturday evening inside the G.B. Hodge Center.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 28, 2012) – The No. 58 ETSU men’s tennis team wrapped up its ITA Kickoff Weekend in Lexington, falling 4-0 to No. 57 North Carolina State in the consolation round.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2012) – Offensive struggles have haunted the ETSU men’s basketball team in recent games, and once again Friday night those same issues sank any chance of a Buccaneers’ victory.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2012) – The 34th annual Niswonger Foundation Track and Field Invitational opened up on Friday, as the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams put impressive performances together on their way to five top-fives, eight top-10s, two personal bests and earning nine additional spots in Saturday’s finals.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 27, 2012) – The No. 58 ETSU men’s tennis team opened the spring season in Lexington, Ky. as part of the ITA Kickoff Weekend, but stumbled out of the gates in a 4-1 loss to No. 22 Tulsa at Kentucky's Boone Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2012) – The ETSU baseball team will officially open preseason practice Friday as the Buccaneers continue to prepare for the start of the 2012 season.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team begins a three-game road swing on Saturday evening when the Lady Bucs travel to the G.B. Hodge Center to face USC Upstate. Tip is set for 4:30 p.m.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2012) – The defending Atlantic Sun Tournament champion ETSU women’s tennis team serves up its 2012 spring season when it travels to Bristol, Tenn. for a matchup with Radford on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2012) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in Johnson City this weekend, hosting the 34th annual Niswonger Foundation Track and Field Invitational/KTC High School Invitational on Friday and Saturday inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center at the David E. Walker Track.
East Tennessee State University extends its sincerest apologies to American Hole ’n One, Inc., after representing incorrectly earlier this week that the insurance company had denied a $20,000 prize claim that was to be given to a student who won a promotional contest during an ETSU basketball game.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2012) – ETSU assistant baseball coach Xan Barksdale is featured in the current issue of “Inside Pitch Magazine” for his use of technology in baseball.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2012) – In need of a momentum-changing victory, the ETSU men’s basketball team will hit the road to take on Atlantic Sun Conference foe USC Upstate Friday evening inside the Hodge Center.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 26, 2012) – The No. 58 ETSU men’s tennis team opens up the spring season on Friday, when it travels to Lexington, Ky. to take on No. 22 Tulsa as part of the ITA Kickoff Weekend at 3 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2012) – Sam Lower (Sebring, Fla.) enjoyed a breakout season a year ago as a sophomore, and on Wednesday afternoon the junior infielder was recognized by the league coaches as she was named to the Preseason All-Atlantic Sun Team. Along with receiving all-conference honors, Lower was also named Player of the Year in the fan voting on Facebook.
MACON, Ga. (Jan. 25, 2012) – With impressive performances this past weekend at the CNU Captains Invitational and Multis, freshmen K’vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) and Katerina Vodova (Humpolec, Czech Republic) were each named Atlantic Sun Field Athlete of the Week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2012) – The ETSU women’s soccer team has teamed up with Youth Service America (YSA) and the Boys and Girls Club of Johnson City/Washington County to offer free soccer clinics through the S.O.C.C.E.R. (Stopping Obesity in Children through Creative Education and Reinforcement) program, which commenced on Tuesday when the first free clinics were held.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2012) – After the second largest crowd in ETSU women’s basketball history nearly saw the Lady Bucs upset Southeastern Conference foe LSU, head coach Karen Kemp, her staff, and players want to send out a big “Thank You” for all the fan support inside the MSHA Athletic Center on Tuesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2012) – For 45 minutes, the East Tennessee State women’s basketball team stood toe to toe with LSU. It just wasn’t enough.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 24, 2012) – When ETSU student Jamaal Hundley successfully sank four straight shots – including a final half court heave – as part of a special fan promotion during Monday night’s men’s basketball game at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center, there were questions surrounding whether his foot had crossed the half-court line and whether he would ultimately receive a check for the prize of $20,000.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2012) – Cara Bowling (Elizabethton, Tenn.) put up career numbers this past week and the Lady Buccaneer freshman guard/forward was recognized for the hard work as she was tabbed Atlantic Sun Newcomer of the Week on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 23, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team scored an impressive 58 points in the second half of its game with the Belmont Bruins Monday night inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center. The problem for the Buccaneers was they scored just 12 in the first half.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 23, 2012) – For the second time in the last four seasons the ETSU women’s basketball team will bring a Southeastern Conference foe into the Dome. On Tuesday night, the Lady Bucs look to “Pack the House” as the Blue and Gold take on LSU at 7 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
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JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 23, 2012) – Recovering from the sting of a disappointing home loss to Lipscomb on Saturday afternoon, the perfect cure for the ETSU men’s basketball team could come in the form of a win Monday night over Atlantic Sun Conference rival Belmont.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2012) – The ETSU Department of the Intercollegiate Athletics announced upcoming promotions for the Lady Bucs/LSU game, which will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (Jan. 22, 2012) – Freshman K’vonte Scott (Virginia Beach, Va.) set five personal bests on his way to breaking the ETSU record in the heptathlon, as the ETSU track and field teams wrapped up their weekend at the CNU Captains Invitational and Multis.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 21, 2012) – While ETSU’s men’s basketball team struggled to make shots, Lipscomb’s Jordan Burgason hit nine 3-pointers and scored a career high 33 points to lift the Bisons to a 73-65 win over the Buccaneers in Atlantic Sun Conference basketball action Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 21, 2012) – Members of the Mullican Flooring management team presented a check for $10,000 to the East Tennessee State baseball program Saturday during the Buccaneers’ men’s basketball game against Lipscomb.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 21, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team took time away from the hardwood on Friday to have a coming to heart meeting, and the refocusing paid off on Saturday against Lipscomb.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 21, 2012) – Having put itself back in the race for an Atlantic Sun Conference regular season championship, the ETSU men’s basketball team will put its five-game winning streak on the line Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers take on conference foe Lipscomb.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team returns to action Saturday afternoon when the Lady Bucs host Lipscomb inside the MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 1:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2012) – After cutting a 17-point deficit down to two with five minutes left to play, the ETSU women’s basketball team couldn’t get over the hump as Belmont outscored the Lady Bucs 25-14 down the stretch to hold on for an 88-75 victory over the Blue and Gold on Thursday night inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2012) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and representatives of the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame will be present Monday night to congratulate the Buccaneers’ longtime track and field/cross country head coach Dave Walker for being selected as a 2012 inductee into the TSHA.
MACON, Ga. (Jan. 18, 2012) – After setting personal bests this past weekend at the Virginia Tech Invitational, freshman Jadon Short (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and sophomore local product Lexie Burley (Johnson City, Tenn.) were each named Atlantic Sun Field Athlete of the Week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 18, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will be gunning for its fourth straight home win on Thursday night when the Lady Bucs host Belmont inside the MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
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NEW YORK (Jan. 17, 2012) – ETSU men’s soccer senior forward Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) made Buccaneer history on Tuesday afternoon, becoming the first ETSU student-athlete to be drafted by the MLS (Major League Soccer) after the League’s Montreal Impact chose Schoenfeld with the first pick in the second round of the Supplemental Draft.
MACON, Ga. (Jan. 17, 2012) – Fresh off leading the ETSU men’s basketball team to a pair of wins over the weekend, ETSU senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) was selected as the Atlantic Sun Conference player of the week on Tuesday, the conference office announced.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2012) – ETSU senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) scored 19 second-half points, including a go-ahead free throw with 2.4 seconds left to lift the ETSU men’s basketball team to a 64-63 win over North Florida in Atlantic Sun Conference men’s basketball action Monday evening inside the UNF Arena.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2012) – As the race for the Atlantic Sun Conference regular season title continues to take its usual twist and turns, the ETSU men’s basketball team will look to maintain its current four-game winning streak and build even more momentum as the Buccaneers take on North Florida Monday evening inside the UNF Arena.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Jan. 14, 2012) – The ETSU track and field team struggled through its first meet of 2012, but managed a combined four top-five and 12 top-10 performances through Friday and Saturday at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2012) – Using a first half scoring surge, the ETSU men’s basketball team built a 19-point halftime lead and went on to take a 72-58 win over Jacksonville in Atlantic Sun Conference men’s basketball play Saturday afternoon at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2012) – After playing stellar team basketball and finding the energy needed to go on a winning streak last week at home, the ETSU women’s basketball team completely lost everything on Saturday afternoon...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2012) – Coming off a heartbreaking loss at North Florida on Thursday night, the ETSU women’s basketball team looks to bounce back into the win column on Saturday afternoon when the Lady Bucs face Jacksonville. Tip is set for 1 p.m. inside Veterans Memorial Arena.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2012) – With the goal of extending its current three-game winning streak, the ETSU men’s basketball team will take to the road this weekend for what is always an important Atlantic Sun Conference swing through the Sunshine State.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team looked to be in the driver’s seat by holding a 12-point lead with less than six minutes to play, but the Lady Bucs were outscored 18-3 down the stretch and North Florida rallied back to capture a 70-67 win on Thursday night inside UNF Arena.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Jan. 12, 2012) – The ETSU track and field teams resume the indoor season this Friday and Saturday when they travel to Blacksburg, Va. for their first meet of the new year at the Virginia Tech Invitational.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 11, 2012) – Coming off a strong homestand, the ETSU women’s basketball takes the road for the first time in 2012 as the Lady Bucs head to the River City to face a pair of Atlantic Sun Conference foes. ETSU takes on North Florida Thursday night at 7 p.m., while the Blue and Gold wrap up the road swing Saturday afternoon at Jacksonville.
SKILLMAN, N.J. (Jan. 10, 2012) – ETSU women’s tennis senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) earned her first-ever ITA ranking, slotted at No. 115 in Division I singles in the association’s preliminary 2012 rankings as released on Jan. 3.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 9, 2012) – Overcoming an uninspired first half effort, the ETSU men’s basketball team went to a man-to-man defense and turned up the full-court pressure in the second half, rallying for acting head coach Scott Wagers as the Buccaneers enjoyed a 73-69 win over Kennesaw State Monday evening inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 9, 2012) – With a short-handed Kennesaw State team lingering around midway through the second half, the ETSU women’s basketball team needed someone to step up and take over.
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JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 9, 2012) – With head coach Murry Bartow away to attend funeral services for his father Gene, the ETSU men’s basketball team will be attempting to extend its current two-game winning streak as the Buccaneers take on Atlantic Sun Conference foe Kennesaw State Monday evening inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 8, 2012) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to cap off its season-long five-game homestand on a positive note when the Lady Bucs host Kennesaw State on Monday afternoon. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 7, 2012) – After a bumpy start to the season, the ETSU women’s basketball team seems to be turning the page following a convincing 72-46 win over Mercer on Saturday afternoon inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 7, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team used a relentless defensive attack and 20-point efforts from senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) and junior guard Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) to drop Mercer 76-61 in Atlantic Sun Conference action Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 7, 2012) – After picking up their first Atlantic Sun Conference win of the season, the ETSU men’s basketball team will be attempting to make it two-in-a-row Saturday, as the Buccaneers take on league foe Mercer inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 6, 2012) – After starting the new calendar year with a three-point win over USC Upstate on Wednesday, the ETSU women’s basketball team will look to string together consecutive wins for the first time this season when the Lady Bucs host Mercer on Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 4, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team found the perfect way to ease the mourning heart of its head coach Murry Bartow. Give him a win over USC Upstate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2012) – In the past, the ETSU women’s basketball team had an easy time defeating USC Upstate in Johnson City, but it was anything but that on Wednesday night.
SKILLMAN, N.J. (Jan. 4, 2012) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will start the 2011-12 season ranked right where it left off from its fifth-consecutive Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship, as the ITA released its first rankings of the season on Tuesday with the Buccaneers at No. 58.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2012) – A preseason tournament title, an upset of the eventual conference champion and a return trip to the Atlantic Sun Championship semifinals highlighted another strong campaign for the ETSU volleyball program in 2011.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 3, 2012) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is deeply saddened to learn of the passing Tuesday evening of legendary men’s basketball head coach Gene Bartow.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 4, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will return to Atlantic Sun Conference action on Wednesday night, facing off with USC Upstate inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 3, 2012) – After nearly a two-week lay-off, the ETSU women’s basketball team returns to the hardwood as the Lady Bucs host Atlantic Sun Conference foe USC Upstate on Wednesday evening. Tip is set for 4:45 p.m. inside MSHA Athletic Center.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Jan. 1, 2012) – In a repeat storyline from its loss just over a week ago at Tennessee, the ETSU men’s basketball team had a BCS conference foe on the ropes but was unable to seal the deal Sunday afternoon at Clemson.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Jan. 1, 2012) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will get its last chance to knock off a BCS conference program Sunday afternoon, as the Buccaneers travel to take on Atlantic Coast Conference foe Clemson inside Littlejohn Coliseum. Tip is set for 4 p.m.
KNOXVILLE (Dec. 23, 2011) – After taking a 59-51 lead with 5:36 minutes left in the game, the ETSU men’s basketball team watched the Tennessee Volunteers go on a 15-4 run to close out the contest and take a 66-63 win over the Buccaneers Friday night inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2011) – Despite their best efforts, the East Tennessee State women’s basketball team couldn’t keep it going Thursday night.
KNOXVILLE (Dec. 23, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will attempt to get the Christmas weekend off to a good start, as the Buccaneers take on in-state rival and Southeastern Conference member Tennessee Friday night inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Atlantic Sun Conference announced time changes to the men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader versus Kennesaw State on Monday, Jan. 9.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2011) – If the Lady Bucs want to string together two consecutive wins for the first time this season, ETSU will have to go through a familiar foe to do so.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2011) – Winning used to come so naturally for the East Tennessee State women's basketball team that a mid-December non-conference victory over Morehead State would hardly be cause for joy.
JOHNSON CITY (Dec. 19, 2011) – Junior guard Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) scored a game-high 20 points and senior guard Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) pitched in 18 as the ETSU men’s basketball team cruised to an 83-43 win over Milligan College in non-conference hoops action Monday evening inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Former East Tennessee State University track and field standout Angie Barker was one of five individuals inducted into the Southern Conference Hall of Fame, announced the league office on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 19, 2011) – After traveling over 4,300 miles on its season-long five-game road swing, the ETSU women’s basketball team finally returns home as the Lady Bucs host Morehead State on Tuesday night. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Dec. 19, 2011) – After a week off to focus on study and completing finals, the ETSU men’s basketball team will be back on the floor Monday evening, taking on nearby Milligan College in non-conference hoops action at 7 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (December 15, 2011) – The ETSU baseball program capped off the early signing period by signing power hitting standouts Andrew Lasure (Stanford, Ky.) and Kevin Phillips (University City, Mo.) to national letters of intent to play for the Buccaneers in 2013, head coach Tony Skole announced recently.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (December 14, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics hosted a luncheon earlier this week, recognizing the Gerald Thomas family and Thomas Construction Company, Inc. for their generous donation to the new on-campus baseball facility...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 14, 2011) – The ETSU softball team was busy giving back to the community this holiday season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee are teaming up to help those in need this holiday season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Dec. 11, 2011) – The ETSU women’s basketball team gave 18th-ranked North Carolina all they could handle; however, the Tar Heels used an 18-2 run midway through the second half to pull away and capture a 93-77 victory in front of 1,978 fans inside Carmichael Arena on Sunday afternoon.
NASHVILLE (Dec. 11, 2011) – East Tennessee State University head track and field/cross country coach Dave Walker was one of ten inductees to The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, which was announced Sunday.
BOONE, N.C. (December 10, 2011) – Adam Sollazzo (Tampa) scored a game-high and career-high 23 points and Isiah Brown (Tampa, Fla.) added 16 to lead ETSU past Appalachian State, 65-48, Saturday afternoon inside the Holmes Center.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Dec. 10, 2011) – The ETSU women’s basketball team wraps up its season-long five-game road swing on Sunday afternoon when the Lady Bucs travel to take on No. 18 North Carolina. Tip time is set for 2 p.m. inside Carmichael Arena.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Dec. 9, 2011) – For the fourth time in the last five years, the ETSU women’s soccer team was rewarded for their work in the classroom by earning the NSCAA Team Academic Award for the 2010-11 academic year.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (Dec. 9, 2011) – Senior forward Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) made Buccaneer history on Friday, becoming the first member of the ETSU men’s soccer team to be named a NSCAA All-South Region First Team selection.
BOONE, N.C. (Dec. 9, 2011) – With hopes of snapping its current four-game losing streak, the ETSU men’s basketball team will travel into the nearby North Carolina mountains Saturday afternoon to take on former Southern Conference rival Appalachian State. Tip time at the Holmes Center is set for 2 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (December 8, 2011) – The ETSU baseball program signed outfielder Jeremy Taylor (Fayetteville, Ga.) to a national letter of intent to join the program for 2012-13, head coach Tony Skole announced on Thursday.
Kansas City, Kan. (Dec. 8, 2011) – Adding on top of the ETSU women’s soccer team’s historic 2011 season, senior Genna Petersen (Loveland, Ohio) and freshman Jenna Caudle (Middletown, Md.) were named to the NSCAA Division I All-Southeast Region Third Team, the association released on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 8, 2011) – The ETSU Athletics Ticket Office still has a limited number of seats available for the Bucs’ road game at Appalachian State on Saturday, Dec. 10th at 2:00 p.m.
COOKEVILLE (Dec. 7, 2011) – Outscoring the ETSU men’s basketball team 24-4 in the opening minutes of the second half, Tennessee Tech built a lead of as many as 28 points and ultimately cruised to a 83-74 win over the Buccaneers Wednesday night in non-conference basketball action at the Eblen Center.
MACON, Ga. (Dec. 7, 2011) – Junior Kelly Monteleone (Pittsburgh, Pa.) was named Atlantic Sun Women’s Field Athlete of the Week following her multiple top-five finishes at the Appalachian Collegiate Indoor this past weekend, announced the conference office on Wednesday.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Dec. 6, 2011) – The ETSU women’s basketball team had the Missouri Valley Conference preseason favorite on the ropes, but the Lady Bucs let one slip away inside JQH Arena Tuesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2011) – An ETSU holiday tradition continued on Tuesday evening, as the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics partnered with Coalition for Kids to celebrate "A Buccaneer Christmas.”
COOKEVILLE (Dec. 7, 2011) – In need of a win to stop its current three-game losing streak, the ETSU men’s basketball team will attempt to regain some momentum Wednesday evening, as the Buccaneers hit the road to take on former Ohio Valley Conference foe Tennessee Tech inside the Eblen Center. Tip is set for 8:30 p.m. (EST).
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Dec. 5, 2011) – Fresh off their conference-opening road swing in Florida, the Lady Bucs return to non-conference play for the remainder of the month, beginning Tuesday night when the ETSU women’s basketball team travels northwest to face Missouri Valley Conference foe Missouri State.
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FORT MEYERS, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2011) – Kelsey Jacobson netted eight of FGCU’s 16 three-pointers to finish with a game-high 24 points, while Nicoya Jackson added 20 points and eight rebounds off the bench, as the Eagles went on to defeat the Lady Bucs, 88-60, in front of 2,574 fans Saturday night inside Alico Arena.
FT. MYERS, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2011) – A change in defensive strategy gave the ETSU men’s basketball team a chance – but it was not enough.
BOONE, N.C. (Dec. 3, 2011) – Freshman Filip Jalovy (Modrice, Czech Republic) won the mile run with a time of 4:24.30, highlighting an impressive 14 top-5 finishes for the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams on Saturday at the Appalachian Collegiate Indoor.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (December 2, 2011) - After dropping its Atlantic Sun Conference opener to Stetson on Thursday night, the ETSU men's basketball team will look to get back on track against Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday evening inside Alico Arena. Tip-off is set for 5:15 p.m.
BOONE, N.C. (Dec. 2, 2011) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams begin the long-awaited start to the 2011-12 indoor season, as they hit the road for Boone, N.C. and the Appalachian Collegiate Indoor.
FT. MEYERS, Fla. (Dec. 2, 2011) – Coming off a heartbreaking loss to Stetson in the conference opener on Thursday afternoon, the ETSU women’s basketball team continues its stint in the Sunshine state when the Lady Bucs take on league-leading Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday night. Tip is set for 7:30 p.m. inside Alico Arena.
DELAND, Fla. (Dec. 1, 2011) – A nightmarish start to the second half doomed the ETSU men’s basketball team Thursday night inside the Edmunds Center, as the Stetson Hatters used a 24-7 offensive run to build a 22-point lead and ultimately drop the Buccaneers 73-65 in the Atlantic Sun Conference opener for both teams.
MACON, Ga. (Dec. 1, 2011) – The ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams will combine to appear four times throughout the 2011-12 season on ESPN’s signature multi-screen sports network, ESPN3, as announced by the A-Sun office on Wednesday.
DeLAND, Fla. (Dec. 1, 2011) – One streak had to end and another had to continue for the Lady Bucs in their Atlantic Sun Conference opener on Thursday.
DELAND, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2011) – One streak will end and another will continue on Thursday morning when the ETSU women’s basketball team faces defending Atlantic Sun Tournament champion, Stetson, in its conference opener.
DELAND, Fla. (Dec. 1, 2011) – After having a three-game winning streak snapped on Tuesday night at Troy, the ETSU men’s basketball team will look to rebound as the Buccaneers begin play in the Atlantic Sun Conference with a road matchup with the Stetson Hatters Thursday night. Tip time at the Edmunds Center is set for 7:00 p.m.
TROY, Ala. (Nov. 29, 2011) – As the ETSU men’s basketball team prepared for Tuesday night’s road game against Troy, the Buccaneers’ major concern was the Trojans’ 3-point shooting attack. The Bucs apparently had good reason to be worried.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 29, 2011) – The ETSU baseball program has added two more standouts to the 2013 squad as Griffin Krieg (Nashville, Tenn.) and Jared Burton (Knoxville, Tenn.) signed with the Bucs for 2013, head coach Tony Skole announced on Tuesday.
RICHMOND, Va. (Nov. 28, 2011) – Not even changes to the Lady Buccaneer lineup could snap their losing streak on Monday night in Richmond.
TROY, Ala. (Nov. 28, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will take to the road once again this week, playing three games over a six-day stretch, beginning Tuesday night with a visit to Troy. Game time is set for 8 p.m. (EST) inside Sartain Hall.
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RICHMOND, Va. (Nov. 27, 2011) – The ETSU women’s basketball team begins a season-long five-game road swing on Monday night when the Lady Bucs travel to take on the Richmond Spiders inside the Robins Center. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 26, 2011) – Middle Tennessee State’s size, athleticism, and press defense was too much for the Lady Bucs to overcome on Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 25, 2011) – After playing its last three games away from Johnson City, the ETSU women’s basketball team returns to the MSHA Athletic Center on Saturday afternoon when the Lady Bucs host Middle Tennessee State. Tip is set for 1:30 p.m.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Nov. 22, 2011) – ETSU junior guard Jarvis Jones (Memphis) sank a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from the corner, lifting the ETSU men’s basketball team to a dramatic 70-69 win over Atlantic 10 Conference foe Charlotte Tuesday evening inside Halton Arena.
BOONE, N.C. (Nov. 21, 2011) – On a night when Appalachian State unveiled its 2010-11 Southern Conference regular season championship banner, the Mountaineers weren’t going to let Natalie Pickwell (Kingsport, Tenn.) and the Lady Bucs ruin their home opener.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Nov. 21, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will begin a six-game road swing Tuesday night, taking on Atlantic 10 Conference foe Charlotte at 7:30 p.m. inside the Halton Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 21, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf team signed two standouts, Christopher Hickman (Centreville, Md.) and Gudmundur Kristjansson (Reykjavik, Iceland), who will compete for the Buccaneers in the 2012-13 season, head coach Fred Warren announced on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2011) – The best of ETSU’s historic tennis program reunited for the first time in over a decade on Saturday afternoon during the men’s basketball game inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
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BOONE, N.C. (Nov. 20, 2011) – Fresh off their 2,454 mile roundtrip excursion to Lake Charles, La., the Lady Bucs will hit the road once again as the ETSU women’s basketball team travels to Boone for a non-conference battle with former SoCon rival Appalachian State on Monday night. Tip is set for 6 p.m. inside the Holmes Convocation Center.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 19, 2011) – Junior guard Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) scored a career high 27 points and three other ETSU players reached double figures scoring as the Buccaneers dropped non-conference foe Troy 81-71 in men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
LAKE CHARLES, La. (Nov. 19, 2011) – Manhattan’s Monica Roeder entered Saturday’s game with four three-pointers on the season. She now has 12.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 18, 2011) – ETSU won two of the first three sets, but Belmont rallied by winning the next two to defeat the Bucs, 3-2 (27-25, 18-25, 23-25, 25-13, 15-8), Friday in the Atlantic Sun Championship semifinals inside Allen Arena.
LAKE CHARLES, La. (Nov. 18, 2011) – UAB’s stingy defense forced the Lady Bucs into 28 turnovers and held the Blue and Gold below 30 percent shooting, as the Blazers battled their way to a 59-47 victory Friday night in the Preseason WNIT inside McNeese State’s Burton Coliseum.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 18, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will look to make it two wins in a row Saturday afternoon, as the Buccaneers take on Sun Belt Conference foe Troy at 4 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 17, 2011) – ETSU rallied from two sets down to earn a thrilling 3-2 (17-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-10) win over Kennesaw State in the Atlantic Sun Championship quarterfinals on Thursday night inside Allen Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2011) – ETSU women's soccer freshman defender Ellis Parsons (Cardiff, Wales) will travel to Ness Ziona, Israel to join the Wales women’s national team in a qualifying group stage match for the European Championships against Israel.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 17, 2011) – The ETSU baseball program signed two-way standout Kameron Miller (Crestview, Fla.) to a National Letter of Intent to join the squad beginning in 2012-13, head coach Tony Skole announced on Thursday.
LAKE CHARLES, La. (Nov. 17, 2011) – A week after opening up its season against Tennessee Tech, the ETSU women’s basketball team will finally return to the hardwood when the Lady Bucs take on UAB Friday evening in the consolation round of the Preseason WNIT.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2011) – The ETSU softball team has announced the signing of five student-athletes for the 2012-13 season, according to head Buccaneer softball coach Brad Irwin on Wednesday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 16, 2011) – The No. 5-seeded ETSU volleyball team will take on No.4-seeded Kennesaw State in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Championship on Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. (ET) inside Allen Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2011) – East Tennessee State University head women’s basketball coach Karen Kemp and her staff announced Wednesday afternoon that Imani Martinez (Annandale, N.J.), Jasmine Kemp (Stone Mountain, Ga.), and Brianna McQueen (Jonesboro, Ga.) have signed their National Letter of Intent to play for the Lady Bucs, starting in the 2012-13 season.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 16, 2011) – As the holiday season approaches, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will once again this year participate in the Johnia Berry Toy Drive, as part of the Buccaneers’ men’s basketball game against Troy on Saturday, Nov. 19.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 15, 2011) – Forcing 29 turnovers and swiping 18 steals, the ETSU men’s basketball team imposed its defensive will on former Southern Conference rival Appalachian State Tuesday evening, dropping the Mountaineers 81-68 in the Buccaneers’ regular season home opener at the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
After wrapping up fall practice just a few weeks ago, ETSU baseball head coach Tony Skole took time to answer a few questions about what he saw from his squad during the fall, the impact of his new assistant coaches and the excitement surrounding the new baseball stadium.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 14, 2011) – After opening the 2011-12 regular season on the road, the ETSU men’s basketball team will open the home portion of its schedule Tuesday evening, taking on former Southern Conference rival Appalachian State. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2011) - Scott Harrison headed in an 89th minute goal for the FGCU Eagles, defeating the ETSU men's soccer team 1-0 in the Atlantic Sun Championship final on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2011) – The Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship final is set, as the sixth-seeded ETSU men’s soccer team battles the top-seeded Florida Gulf Coast Eagles on Sunday, Nov. 13, inside Summers-Taylor Stadium at 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 12, 2011) – Maggie Johnson tallied a match-high 19 kills to lead Belmont to a share of the Atlantic Sun regular season championship after defeating ETSU, 3-0 (27-25, 25-16, 25-23), Saturday inside Brooks Gym.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 12, 2011) – Despite trailing by 14 points midway through the second half, the ETSU men’s basketball team rallied to within four points late in the game, but ultimately dropped a hard-fought regular season opener to Virginia Tech 64-53 Saturday afternoon at the Cassell Coliseum.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2011) – After suffering an 87-76 setback to Tennessee Tech in the first round of the Preseason WNIT on Friday night, the ETSU women’s basketball team will now hit the road to play its final two games of the tournament, beginning Friday, Nov. 18.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2011) - It will go down as a 3-3 tie in the record books, but the ETSU men's soccer team came back from two goals down to advance to the Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship final with a thrilling 5-4 penalty kick shootout win over Stetson on Friday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2011) – It was a simple matter of hot and cold.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 11, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball ticket clinched a spot in next week’s Atlantic Sun Championship with a thrilling 3-2 (20-25, 26-24, 25-23, 9-25, 15-10) victory over league-leading Lipscomb on Friday night inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 11, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will introduce a new mascot for the program on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at halftime of the Buccaneers’ men’s basketball game against Appalachian State.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 11, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will open its 2011-12 regular season Saturday at 2 p.m., as the Buccaneers take to the road to face Atlantic Coast Conference foe Virginia Tech inside the Cassell Coliseum.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2011) – Beef O Brady’s is kicking off Friday night’s Trifecta of ETSU athletic events with a free pregame tailgate, starting at 5:45 p.m. at the north end parking lot of Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 10, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team returns home to host Lipscomb and Belmont in the final regular season matches of the year as the Bucs will celebrate Senior Weekend inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2011) – After picking up a pair of exhibition wins over Carson-Newman and King, the ETSU women’s basketball team will now turn the page and open the regular season as the Lady Bucs host Tennessee Tech in the first round of the Preseason WNIT on Friday night inside the MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team continues its run for a second-consecutive Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship title, as the Bucs welcome Stetson to Summers-Taylor Stadium for in the semifinals on Friday at 7 p.m.
FT. MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 10, 2011) – At the conclusion of the Atlantic Sun Women’s Soccer Tournament Championship, on Sunday, ETSU seniors Jessica Hiltenbrand (Bartlett, Tenn.) and Caitlin Gaughan (Indianapolis, Ind.) were named to the Championship’s All-Tournament Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2011) – Redshirt junior David Haba (Germantown, Tenn.) had not scored all season, but netted two goals on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship to push the Bucs past Jacksonville, 2-0, inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 9, 2011) – ETSU head coach Murry Bartow announced Wednesday the signing of two guards to begin the Buccaneers’ 2012-13 recruiting class. Bartow said the Buccaneers have received national letters of intent from guards Mario Stramaglia (Birmingham, Ala.) and Lorenzo “Petey” McClain (Mobile, Ala.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship Association will be sponsoring a bus trip to Charlotte, N.C., for the ETSU men’s basketball game at Charlotte on Nov. 22.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2011) – As Itode Fubara (Ogbema, Nigeria) watched four bandits rob him and everybody else inside a bus at gunpoint on its way to the U.S. Embassy, he felt helpless. Four people had stolen everything he had worked so hard for and ran away with it into the African jungle.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2011) – The 2011 Atlantic Sun Men’s Soccer Championship is set, as the ETSU men’s soccer team prepares to defend its A-Sun Tournament crown beginning on Wednesday in the quarterfinals against No. 3-seeded Jacksonville at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 7, 2011) – Sophomore Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) was one of three Lady Buccaneer players to score in double figures as her team-high 18 points led the ETSU women’s basketball team to a 65-47 victory over King on Monday night inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
MACON, Ga. (Nov. 7, 2011) – The Atlantic Sun Conference released its 2011 men’s soccer All-Conference awards, on Monday, with senior Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) and sophomore David Geno (Kingsport, Tenn.) selected First Team All-Conference, sophomore Itode Fubara (Ogbema, Nigeria) selected Second Team All-Conference and Simon Schroettle (Rain, Germany) landing on the A-Sun’s All-Freshman Team.
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BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 6, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team wrapped up the fall season on Sunday at the Hokie Fall Classic, but were unable to build on its fall title count as the Bucs fell in both the Flight A and Flight D final inside Virginia Tech’s Burrow-Burleson Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2011) – Coming off a 12-point win over Carson-Newman in its preseason opener last Thursday, the ETSU women’s basketball team will close out the exhibition season on Monday night as the Lady Bucs host King College. Tip is slated for 7 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 5, 2011) – Winning two singles matches apiece on Saturday, senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) and freshman Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) advanced to compete in the Flight A and Flight D finals of the Hokie Fall Invite inside Virginia Tech’s Burrows-Burleson Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 5, 2011) – Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Ivey Rice (Johnson City, Tenn.) each recorded double-doubles to lead ETSU to a 3-1 victory over USC Upstate on Saturday afternoon inside the Hodge Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2011) – A relentless full-court defense and solid shooting from beyond the 3-point line helped power the ETSU men’s basketball team to a decisive 87-59 win over Carson-Newman in exhibition basketball action Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU-MSHA Athletic Center.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 4, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team held a 4-1 record in singles play and a 4-2 record in doubles, remaining in contention for five titles on Friday at the Hokie Fall Invite inside the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center.
FT, MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2011) – Ali Meek struck for her first goal of the season as the Mercer Bears used an overtime goal to defeat the ETSU women’s soccer team 1-0 on Friday afternoon at the FGCU Soccer Complex in the Atlantic Sun semifinals.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team took stepped aside from its daily routine to lend a hand back to the community on Thursday night, taking part in the All-Star Reading Night held at North Side Elementary School.
JOHNSON CITY (Nov. 4, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will play its final preseason exhibition game Saturday, hosting NCAA Division II opponent Carson-Newman at 4 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2011) – Former ETSU standouts Courtney Pigram (Memphis) and Justin Tubbs (Trussville, Ala.) were selected in the NBA Developmental League draft on Thursday evening.
FT. MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 4, 2011) – Fans wishing to follow the ETSU women’s soccer team and all other women’s soccer matches throughout the entire 2011 Atlantic Sun Tournament Championship can do so via free broadcasts provided by ASun.TV.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2011) – Exhibition games are meant to shake the rust off after a long off-season and it showed Thursday night inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 3, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team concludes the fall season on Friday, Nov. 4, when it travels to Blacksburg, Va. for the Hokie Fall Invite, hosted by Virginia Tech at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center.
FT. MYERS, Fla. (Nov. 3, 2011) – The semifinals of the Atlantic Sun Tournament await the ETSU women’s soccer team, as the Lady Bucs travel to the FGCU Soccer Complex in Fort Myers, Fla. to take on No. 6-seeded Mercer on Friday, November 4, at 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 3, 2011) – Needing a win to get one step closer to clinching a spot in this month’s conference tournament, the ETSU volleyball team travels to USC Upstate for its final road contest of the season on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2011) – After opening preseason practice a month ago, the ETSU women’s basketball team will finally break camp as the Lady Bucs host Carson-Newman in their exhibition opener on Thursday night inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team wrapped up the 2011 regular season on a chilly Tuesday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium, falling, 1-0, to Appalachian State off a goal by David Dodge in the 102nd minute.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 31, 2011) – Fresh off having clinched its spot in the 2011 Atlantic Sun Tournament, the ETSU men’s soccer team is set to celebrate Senior Night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium with its regular season finale against Appalachian State on Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m.
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 30, 2011) – Despite placing two players in the top five individually, the ETSU women’s golf team was unable to hold the team lead for a third straight day and ultimately finished in second place following third and final round action in the Lady Paladin Invitational Sunday at the Furman University Golf Course.
MT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 30, 2011) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) completed the weekend sweep at Charleston’s Frightful Halloween Tennis Challenge, defeating the Cougars’ Christine Newman 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 to win the Flight One championship as the ETSU women’s tennis team wrapped up play on Sunday afternoon from the College of Charleston Tennis Center.
MT PLEASANT, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team played in day two of the Frightful Halloween Tennis Challenge on Saturday hosted by the College of Charleston, as the Bucs defeated Kentucky in two doubles flights and senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) came away with a 6-0, 6-4 singles victory over Winthrop’s Garcia.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2011) – It was a bittersweet day for ETSU freshman runner Filip Jalovy (Modrice, Czech Republic).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2011) – Junior transfer Marcus Dubose (Hartsville, S.C.) scored a game-high 30 points, leading the ETSU men’s basketball team to a dominating 101-72 win over Tusculum College in exhibition basketball action Saturday afternoon inside the ETSU-MSHA Athletic Center.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2011) – Despite tough weather conditions for a second straight day, the ETSU women’s golf team maintained its position atop the leaderboard following second round play Saturday in the Lady Paladin Invitational at the Furman University Golf Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team was 16 minutes away from missing out on the chance to defend its Atlantic Sun Tournament title on Saturday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium, but goals by junior Alesi Osorio (Austin, Texas) and senior Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) pushed the Bucs ahead of USC Upstate and through to the conference tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team is scheduled for a rematch, as the Lady Bucs will take on the No. 6 seed Mercer Bears in the semifinals of the Atlantic Sun Tournament on Friday, Nov. 4, in Ft. Myers Fla. at 4 p.m.
KENNESAW, Ga. (October 28, 2011) – Four ETSU players recorded double-digit kills, while Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Kayla Williams (El Paso, Texas) each had double-doubles to lead the Bucs past Kennesaw State, 3-2 (21-25, 25-17, 25-21, 19-25, 15-12), in a thrilling five-set match.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will open its 2011-12 preseason schedule Saturday afternoon, taking on Tusculum College at 4 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
MT. PLEASANT, S.C. (October 28, 2011) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) and freshman Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) led the ETSU women’s tennis team with two singles victories over Kentucky, as the Bucs completed day one of the College of Charleston’s Frightful Halloween Tennis Challenge.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 28, 2011) – After posting a school record for single round team score on the final day of the Palmetto Intercollegiate earlier this week, the ETSU women’s golf team picked up where it left off during first round play Friday in the Lady Paladin Invitational at the Furman University Golf Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 28, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team closes out the conference schedule on Saturday, October 29, at 1 p.m. inside Summers-Taylor Stadium, needing a win against USC Upstate to secure its spot in the A-Sun Tournament field.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2011) – The first of 14 Atlantic Sun Championships for the 2011-12 season will be completed this weekend as the ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams head to Nashville for the conference meet.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 27, 2011) – ETSU will be continuing its 2011 Homecoming on Saturday, October 29, with multiple festivities set to take place throughout the day, including during the men’s soccer game at 1 p.m. and the men’s basketball game at 4 p.m.
MT. PLEASANT, S.C. (October 27, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team continues its fall season with a trip to Mt. Pleasant, S.C. to play in the College of Charleston’s Frightful Flighted Halloween Tennis Challenge on Friday, October 28, through Sunday, October 30.
MACON, Ga. (October 27, 2011) – The Atlantic Sun Conference office released its yearly women’s soccer awards, on Thursday, with senior Genna Petersen (Loveland, Ohio), freshman Jenna Caudle (Middletown, Md.) and head coach Adam Sayers selected as the A-Sun Player, Freshman and Coach of the Year, respectively.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 27, 2011) – Less than a week after hosting Kennesaw State inside Brooks Gym, ETSU and Kennesaw State will square off once again – this time in Kennesaw, Ga. on Friday night at 7 p.m.
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 26, 2011) – For the second time this season, ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) has earned Atlantic Sun Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honors, the conference office announced Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 26, 2011) – Two weeks after wrapping up its fall season, East Tennessee State University head softball coach Brad Irwin released the Buccaneers’ 2012 schedule on Wednesday.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (October 25, 2011) – The ETSU men's golf team fired a 300 on Tuesday, its best round of the tournament, during the final day of the U.S. Collegiate Championship at The Golf Club of Georgia.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 24, 2011) – Sophomore David Geno (Kingsport, Tenn.) scored an early goal to put the ETSU men’s soccer team ahead of Clemson in front of a record 1,771 fans on Monday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium, but after a second half Tiger response the Bucs settled for a, 1-1 draw.
ALPAHRETTA, Ga. (Oct. 24, 2012) - ETSU senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) continues to lead the Bucs after day two of the U.S. Collegiate Championship on Monday afternoon at The Golf Club of Georgia.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Oct. 24, 2011) – The ETSU women’s golf team enjoyed a record-setting day Monday during third and final round play in the Palmetto Intercollegiate at the Oak Point Golf Club.
MACON, Ga. (October 24, 2011) – With an 81st minute goal to carry the ETSU women’s soccer team to its first Atlantic Sun regular season championship in program history, sophomore Ramey Kerns (Kings Mountain, N.C.) has been named A-Sun Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
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KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Oct. 23, 2011) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) continued her strong play of late, firing a first round score of 1-under-par 71 and finishing tied for fourth on the individual leaderboard midway through second round play Sunday in the Palmetto Intercollegiate at Oak Point Golf Club.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 23, 2011) – Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) fired an opening round 1-under-par 71 to lead the ETSU men’s golf team on day one of the U.S. Collegiate Championship, Sunday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 23, 2011) – There was plenty to celebrate on Senior Day at Summers-Taylor Stadium, as sophomore Ramey Kerns (Kings Mountain, N.C.) fired home the game-winning goal in the 81st minute to help the ETSU women’s soccer team to a, 2-1, victory over Mercer and a share of the Atlantic Sun regular season title.
MACON, Ga. (October 22, 2011) – Carl-Oscar Andersson scored his first goal of the season at the worst time for the ETSU men’s soccer team, as the Bucs conceded a 79th-minute goal and fell, 1-0, to Mercer on Saturday night at Bear Field.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 22, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team’s run at the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships came to an end on Saturday, as senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) fell in the singles main draw round of 16 and his fellow Buccaneers were ousted in the doubles main draw and singles consolation draw.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 22, 2011) – The ETSU men's golf team travels to Alpharetta, Ga., to play in the United State Collegiate Championship, beginning on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 22, 2011) – Justine Young and Baylee Strachan of Kennesaw State, had a combined 22 kills, which helped lead the Owls to a 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, 25-18) victory over ETSU, Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 21, 2011) – ETSU and Kennesaw State both scored in the opening twenty minutes of the game; however, neither team could find the game-winner through regulation and both overtime periods as the ETSU women’s soccer team tied the Owls, 1-1, Friday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 21, 2011) – Senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) won two matches on Friday at the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships to advance to Saturday’s round of 16 as the only ETSU men’s tennis student-athlete remaining in the tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 21, 2011) – The trio of Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.), Meredith Hardy (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Ivey Rice (Johnson City, Tenn.) each recorded double-digit kills and ETSU rallied from a set down to defeat Mercer, 3-1 (18-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-15), Friday night inside Brooks Gym.
MACON, Ga. (October 21, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team takes to the road for the last time in the 2011 regular season, as the Buccaneers travel to Macon, Ga. on Saturday to face Mercer before heading back to Johnson City for a Monday night matchup against ACC foe Clemson.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics kicked off its 2011-12 men’s and women’s basketball season by hosting the fourth annual Bluenanza Tipoff Celebration event on Thursday night inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 20, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team began play at the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships on Thursday at Tennessee’s Goodfriend Tennis Center and Knoxville Racquet Club, with seniors Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium), Robin Akser (Ornskoldsvik, Sweden) and Jeremy Bonnevalle (Keerbergen, Belgium) advancing through to the second round of singles play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 20, 2011) – After three straight road matches, the ETSU volleyball returns home to face Mercer and Kennesaw State in two crucial A-Sun matchups this weekend inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 20, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team concludes the regular season this weekend at Summers-Taylor Stadium, hosting conference rivals Kennesaw State and Mercer.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 19, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will conclude the fall season with a trip to Knoxville, Tenn. to compete in the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships, beginning on Thursday at Tennessee’s Goodfriend Tennis Center and Knoxville Racquet Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 19, 2011) – Thirty-four home games at its brand new on-campus stadium, a home and home with Tennessee and a trip to the University of Arizona highlight the 2012 ETSU baseball schedule announced Wednesday afternoon by head baseball coach Tony Skole.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 19, 2011) – Senior Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) defeated Memphis’ Kelly Gray 6-3, 7-5 on Monday to complete her run through the consolation bracket and win the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Back Draw Regional Championship.
CLINTON, S.C. (October 18, 2011) – The trio of Presley Mabrey, Caroline Cann and Allison Brown each recorded double-digit kills to lead Presbyterian to a come-from-behind victory over ETSU, 3-2 (17-25, 21-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-13), Tuesday night inside Templeton Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2011) – With the basketball season right around the corner, both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams met the media on Tuesday afternoon during media day activities held inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 17, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team will close out non-conference play with a trip to Clinton, S.C. for a matchup with Presbyterian on Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. inside Templeton Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 17, 2011) – East Tennessee State University women’s basketball head coach Karen Kemp announced Monday the Lady Bucs have added another road game to the 2011-12 Lady Buccaneer schedule.
MACON, Ga. (October 17, 2011) – Highlighted by a week in which he headed in his first collegiate goal, redshirt freshman Nick Dykes (Nashville, Tenn.) has been named Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (October 16, 2011) – Junior Juan Ramirez (Asuncion, Paraguay) won the orange flight singles championship, on Sunday, at the UVA Invitational by defeating Eastern Kentucky’s Hugo Klientovsky 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinals and taking the title on a default in the finals.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (October 16, 2011) – ETSU freshman Rhys Pugh (Pontypridd, Wales) fired a final round 4-under-par 68 to lead the Bucs to a ninth place team finish at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at Blackthorn Club on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 16, 2011) – Down 1-0 at the start of the second half, redshirt freshman Nick Dykes (Nashville, Tenn.) put in the equalizer and sophomore David Geno (Kingsport, Tenn.) sent in the game-winner as the ETSU men’s soccer team completed the comeback to defeat Florida Gulf Coast, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
FT. MYERS, Fla. (October 16, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team lost its first conference match of 2011, 3-0, to Florida Gulf Coast on Sunday afternoon at the FGCU Soccer Complex.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (October 15, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team began singles play on Saturday at the UVA Invitational, with Juan Ramirez (Asuncion, Paraguay) and Jeremy Bonnevalle (Keerbergen, Belgium) advancing through to the semifinals of their respective flights.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (October 15, 2011) – Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) recorded a career-high 26 kills, but the Florida Gulf Coast duo of Jessica Barnes and Jelena Simic combined for 45 scores to lead the Eagles past ETSU in a wild 3-1 (31-29, 26-24, 31-33, 25-21) contest on Saturday night at Alico Arena.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 15, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team had a rough outing on Saturday, losing all three of their first round singles matches and falling out of doubles contention in the second round of play at the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (October 15, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf team posted a solid 290 (+2) to move up to 10th on day two of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at Blackthorn Club on Saturday.
BOONE, N.C. (Oct. 14, 2011) – Making its final tune-up before the Atlantic Sun Conference Championships, the ETSU men’s cross country team turned in a respectable sixth-place finish on Friday evening at the Blue Ridge Open in Boone, N.C.
DELAND, Fla. (October 14, 2011) – With a six-goal outburst on Friday night, the ETSU women’s soccer team improved to 6-0 in conference play and clinched a spot in the Atlantic Sun Tournament, defeating Stetson, 6-3.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 14, 2011) – On a night where both teams had scoring chances neither ETSU or Stetson could find the back of the net, as the Buccaneers played the Hatters to a scoreless draw on Friday at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
DELAND, Fla. (October 14, 2011) – Freshman Jamie Rutledge (Kingsport, Tenn.) recorded a career-high for points, kills and digs to lead the ETSU volleyball to a 3-1 (25-11, 25-20, 25-27, 25-13) victory over Stetson on Friday night at the Edmonds Center.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (October 14, 2011) – The ETSU doubles team of Jeremy Bonnevalle (Keerbergen, Belgium) and Roger Ordeig (Gurb, Spain) advanced to the finals of the Orange Doubles Flight to lead the Bucs on the rain shortened opening day at the UVA Fall Classic on Friday.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2011) – Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) and Rhys Pugh (Pontypridd, Wales) shot matching rounds of 76 to lead the ETSU men’s golf team to a tie for 13th position on the opening day of the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at Blackthorn Club on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2011) – The ETSU men’s basketball team will begin official preseason workouts later today, with a practice session scheduled for 6:30 p.m. inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 14, 2011) – The ETSU athletic department is teaming up with Colleges Against Cancer for Pink Week on ETSU’s campus to help raise money and awareness about breast cancer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2011) – For the fourth straight year, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Buccaneer Athletic Scholarship Association (BASA) are inviting Buccaneer fans to welcome the 2011-12 basketball season at the “Bluenanza” tipoff event presented by Johnson City Honda on Thursday, Oct. 20 inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
DELAND, Fla. (October 13, 2011) – 5-0-0 through their first five games of the conference season, the ETSU women’s soccer team looks to carry on its winning ways in a weekend series against Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 13, 2011) -The ETSU men's golf team is set to host the 14th annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at Blackthorn Club. The tournament will begin on Friday morning and will run through Sunday afternoon, with 18-holes being played each day.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 13, 2011) – The ETSU baseball team will conclude fall practice with the annual Blue-Gold World Series on Saturday and Sunday at Joe O’Brien Field in Elizabethton.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (October 13, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team heads to the campus of the University of Virginia for the second time this fall, as they will compete in the UVA Fall Classic beginning on Friday at 9 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 13, 2011) – Riding a two-match winning streak, the ETSU volleyball team looks to keep the streak alive this weekend with Atlantic Sun contests against Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (October 13, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will head to the River City this weekend, as the Buccaneers begin play at the USTA/ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships on Saturday inside the Racquet Club at 10 a.m. (9 a.m. CT).
BOONE, N.C. (Oct. 13, 2011) – The ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams will make one final tune-up before competing at the Atlantic Sun Championships, as the Bucs make their third trip to Boone, N.C. this season to race in the Blue Ridge Open on Friday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 13, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team returns to Summers-Taylor Stadium this weekend, as they get set to host a pair of Atlantic Sun contests against Stetson and Florida Gulf Coast.
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 12, 2011) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) enjoyed her best performance of the year earlier this week at the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate, and for her efforts she has earned her first Atlantic Sun Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week honor, the league office announced Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 12, 2011) – ETSU has placed a pair of senior leaders on the 2011-12 Atlantic Sun Conference preseason all-conference team, as guard/forward Tommy Hubbard (Boston) and forward Isiah Brown (Miami) were named to the squad released by the league offices on Wednesday.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (Oct. 12, 2011) – A week after being recognized for registering one of the top-10 team GPAs in Division I softball last season, eight Buccaneer players were honored with NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete accolades, as the National Fastpitch Coaches Association released its individual honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 11, 2011) – ETSU senior Kiley Tamblyn (Torrance, Calif.) recorded a career-high 31 digs to lead the Bucs to a thrilling 3-2 (21-25, 25-22, 26-24, 24-26, 16-14) victory over Wofford, Tuesday night inside Brooks Gym.
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 11, 2011) – ETSU freshman Gabriella Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) continued her impressive play Tuesday during third and final round action in the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate at the Greenville Country Club, firing a final round 73 to finish sixth on the individual leaderboard.
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 11, 2011) – The Atlantic Sun Conference released its preseason women’s basketball selections on Tuesday afternoon, and the Lady Bucs were picked to finish second by the media and third by the coaches. In addition, sophomore Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) was named to the Preseason All-Atlantic Sun Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2011) – The Buccaneer Sports Network is ready once again for another exciting year of broadcasting ETSU athletics in 2011-12, a season that will include a combined 80 live radio broadcasts of ETSU men’s basketball, women’s basketball and baseball ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 10, 2011) – Freshman Gabrielle Wahl (Heidenheim, Germany) finished tied for sixth on the individual leaderboard and junior transfer Chloe Garner (Somerset West, South Africa) posted an impressive 3-under-par 69 to power the ETSU women’s golf team on the first day of the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate Monday at the Greenville Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 10, 2011) – Fresh off a home victory against UNF on Saturday, the ETSU volleyball team closes out the three-match homestand against Wofford in a non-conference matchup on Tuesday night at 7 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
MACON, Ga. (October 10, 2011) – Scoring a combined three goals over the weekend against North Florida and Jacksonville, senior midfielder Genna Petersen (Loveland, Ohio) has been named Atlantic Sun Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 9, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team could not hold on to a, 1-0, halftime lead, as Jacksonville scored two second-half goals to defeat the Buccaneers, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon at a rainy Ashley Sports Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 9, 2011) – Three second half goals made the difference on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium, as the ETSU women’s soccer team surged over conference rival Jacksonville, 3-0, to set a program record with its sixth-consecutive victory and, more importantly, move the Lady Bucs to 5-0-0 in Atlantic Sun play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 8, 2011) – Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) recorded a match-high 22 kills and McKayla Barber (Columbus, Ind.) added 17 kills without an error to lead ETSU past North Florida, 3-1 (25-23, 16-25, 25-14, 30-28), Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 7, 2011) – Kathryn Kane and Kylie Jacob combined for 22 kills to lead Jacksonville past ETSU, 3-1 (25-21, 25-23, 23-25, 25-18), in Atlantic Sun volleyball action on Friday night at Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 7, 2011) – Junior midfielder Morgan Thomas’ (Maryville, Tenn.) goal in the 79th minute snapped a 1-all tie, and the ETSU women’s soccer team remained perfect in Atlantic Sun Conference play after capturing a 2-1 victory over North Florida on Friday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 7, 2011) – Down 2-1 with two minutes to play in regulation, the ETSU men’s soccer team converted on a penalty kick and then won in the first 30 seconds of the second overtime when Theo Yang (Lilburn, Ga.) scored his first goal of the season on Friday at Hodges Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 7, 2011) - The scheduled match between the ETSU men’s soccer team and North Florida on Friday at Hodges Stadium has been moved to 3:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 6, 2011) – Off to its best conference start in program history, the ETSU women’s soccer team heads back to Summers-Taylor Stadium for a weekend series against North Florida and Jacksonville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 6, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team returns home for two key Atlantic Sun Conference matches against Jacksonville and North Florida this weekend inside Brooks Gym. The Bucs welcome in Jacksonville on Friday at 7 p.m. and North Florida on Saturday at 3 p.m.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 6, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team travels to Jacksonville, Fla. this weekend, as the Bucs get two opportunities for conference wins against North Florida and Jacksonville.
TULSA, Okla. (October 5, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team played its final day of qualifying at the ITA All-American Tennis Championships on Wednesday afternoon, as senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) and junior Jesus Bandres (Caracas, Venezuela) defeated Mississippi State 8-5 but fell to Ohio State 8-4.
TULSA, Okla. (October 4, 2011) – Junior Jesus Bandres (Caracas, Venezuela) and senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) remain alive at the ITA All-American Tennis Championships, having defeated Louisiana State’s Olivier Borsos and Neal Skupski 9-8 (7) to advance to the doubles draw’s third round.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 4, 2011) – Having the luxury of the lead heading into Tuesday’s third and final round at the Starmount Fall Classic, the ETSU women’s golf team was unable to hold off Atlantic Coast Conference foe Maryland for the team title at the Starmount Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2011) – The ETSU women’s basketball team started preparing for the 2011-12 season, as the Lady Bucs began official team practice on Sunday afternoon inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2011) - The ETSU Athletic Ticket Office announced Tuesday that fans can now call to purchase season tickets for the upcoming 2011-12 men’s and women’s basketball campaigns. In addition, fans who still need to renew their tickets from last season should contact the ticket office as soon as possible to renew both their tickets and BASA membership.
TULSA, Okla. (October 3, 2011) - Senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) defeated Drake's James McKie (6-2, 6-1) in the opening round of the qualifying draw in the 2011 ITA All-American Tennis Championships, on Monday, at the Case Tennis Center.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 3, 2011) – With five players finishing in the Top 25 on the individual leaderboard, the ETSU women’s golf team got the across-the-board effort it needed and surged into the lead Monday during second round play in the Starmount Fall Classic hosted by UNC Greensboro at the Starmount Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2011) – Head East Tennessee State University softball coach Brad Irwin announced Monday afternoon that the Bucs will host Milligan in a single game on Wednesday evening. First pitch is set for 5 p.m. at Betty Basler Field.
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 2, 2011) – Rogerio Ribeiro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) came from 5-1 down in the third set on Sunday, to defeat Memphis’ Daniel Schindler (5-7, 6-4, 7-5) and win the gold flight singles title at the UTC Steve Baras Fall Classic.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 2, 2011) – For the second-consecutive game the ETSU women’s soccer team came back from a goal down, as sophomore Ramey Kerns (Kings Mountain, N.C.) scored in the 87th minute to defeat Belmont, 2-1, on Sunday afternoon at E.S. Rose Park.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 2, 2011) – ETSU senior Mayte Vizcarrondo (Cadiz, Spain) fired a 1-over-par 72 and is just one stroke back of the individual lead, as she and her fellow Buccaneers tied for second place on the team leaderboard following first round play Sunday in the Starmount Fall Classic hosted by UNC Greensboro at the Starmount Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 2, 2011) – The A-Sun woes continued on Sunday afternoon for the No. 24/22 ETSU men’s soccer team, as the Bucs went a man down for the second-consecutive match and fell, 2-1, to the Lipscomb at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
DURHAM, N.C. (October 2, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf team fought cold and windy conditions to move up to eighth place on the final day of the Rod Myers Invitational at the Duke University Golf Club, Sunday afternoon.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (October 1, 2011) – Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain) and Karina Kedzo (Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela) continued their excellent doubles play from Friday, defeating Louisville’s team of Miller and Brown (8-1) on Saturday, to earn a spot in the A doubles final at the Wake Forest Invitational.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 1, 2011) – Rogerio Ribeiro (Sao Paulo, Brazil) defeated Kennesaw State’s Alex Toliver (6-4. 6-4) in the semifinals of the UTC Steve Baras Fall Classic, on Saturday, to play his way through to the final of the singles gold flight main draw.
DURHAM, N.C. (October 1, 2011) – ETSU redshirt senior Rhys Enoch (Cornwall, England) fired two-round total of 1-over-par to lead the Bucs on the first day of the Rod Myers Invitational at the Duke University Golf Club.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 1, 2011) – Competing in the largest cross country meet in the south region, freshman Filip Jalovy (Modrice, Czech Republic) led the Bucs across the finish line, as the rookie finished 56th overall at the 10th annual Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday afternoon.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 1, 2011) – Katie Rose and Kaycee Green combined for 23 kills to lead Lipscomb past ETSU, 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-16), Saturday afternoon inside Allen Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 1, 2011) – The No. 24/22 ETSU men’s soccer team continues conference play on Sunday afternoon, when they play host to Lipscomb inside Summers-Taylor Stadium at 1 p.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 30, 2011) – The ETSU women's soccer team eliminated a, 1-0, halftime deficit courtesy of second half goals by freshman Taylor Maxson (Lewisville, Texas) and senior Genna Petersen (Loveland, Ohio), on their way to a, 2-1, victory over Lipscomb on Friday night at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 30, 2011) – Maggie Johnson recorded 15 kills and 20 digs to lead Belmont past ETSU, 3-1 (25-15, 20-25, 25-13, 25-14), Friday night in Atlantic Sun volleyball action inside the Curb Event Center.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (September 30, 2011) – Roger Ordeig (Gurb, Spain) and Rogerio Ribeiro each won two matches on Friday at the UTC Steve Baras Fall Classic, advancing to the semifinals of their respective flights.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (September 30, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team had a very successful opening round on Friday at the Wake Forest Invitational, as Paula Jaime (Madrid, Spain), Karina Kedzo (Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela), Giulia Andreazza (Balneario, Camboriu) and Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) all advanced to second-round play.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 30, 2011) – For the first time this cross country season, the ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams will compete outside of the state of North Carolina as the Bucs head north to compete in the Greater Louisville Classic on Saturday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 28, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf team, playing its second tournament this week, will tee it up at the second annual Rod Myers Invitational this weekend at the Duke University Golf Club.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 29, 2011) – Belmont’s Brand Tarr and Will Moorad combined for two goals and two assists through the second half, as the Bruins used a one-man advantage to defeat ETSU, 3-1, on Thursday night at E.S. Rose Park.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (September 29, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will compete in its fourth tournament of the fall season, when they travel to Chattanooga Tenn. for a weekend tournament at the UTC Steve Baras Fall Classic.
STARKVILLE, Miss. (Sept. 29, 2011) – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) released their academic team honors on Wednesday evening and the ETSU softball program ranked in the top ten among NCAA Division I leaders in grade-point-average (GPA) during the 2010-11 school year. Overall, the Bucs posted a 3.495 GPA, placing the Blue and Gold ninth on a list of 133 schools...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (September 29, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will travel to Winston-Salem, N.C. this weekend to compete in the Wake Forest Invitational inside the Demon Deacons’ newly built Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 28, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team, fresh off a sweep against USC Upstate in its Atlantic Sun opener last Tuesday, continues conference play with matches against Belmont and Lipscomb this weekend in Nashville, Tenn.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 29, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team heads for Nashville this weekend, as the Lady Bucs get back into conference play against Lipscomb on Friday in the Lipscomb Soccer Complex at 7:30 p.m. before battling Belmont on Sunday inside E.S. Rose Park at 1 p.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (September 28, 2011) – Two days after earning its first NSCAA ranking in program history, the No. 24/22 ETSU men’s soccer team heads for Nashville, Tenn. for its first conference meeting of the season, when they take on Belmont inside E.S. Rose Park at 7 p.m. (6 p.m. CT).
TOLEDO, Ohio (September 27, 2011) – After having the opening day of play cancelled due to rain, the ETSU men’s golf team finished tied for ninth at the abbreviated Inverness Intercollegiate on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 27, 2011) – The deadline for renewing basketball season tickets for the 2011-12 season is rapidly approaching as fans have until Monday, Oct. 3 to renew their same seats from previous seasons before those seats are released to the general public.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (September 27, 2011) – For the first time in program history, the ETSU men’s soccer team has broken into the NSCAA national rankings, coming in at No. 24 in this week’s poll, as released on Tuesday.
MACON, Ga. (September 26, 2011) – Posting two shutouts and leading ETSU to its first four-game unbeaten streak of the season, redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Ryan Coulter (Dublin, Ireland) has been named Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 26, 2011) – An old Southern Conference rivalry will continue this upcoming season as ETSU women’s basketball head coach Karen Kemp announced Monday afternoon the Lady Bucs will travel to Boone, N.C. for a non-conference game with Appalachian State on Monday, Nov. 21.
MACON, Ga. (September 26, 2011) – Following her performance over the weekend in which she recorded two shutouts to lead ETSU to a 2-0-0 week, senior goalkeeper Caitlin Gaughan (Indianapolis, Ind.) received Atlantic Sun Defensive Player of the Week honors, the league office announced on Monday.
TOLEDO, Ohio (September 26, 2011) – The first 36-holes of the Inverness Intercollegiate scheduled for Monday have been cancelled due to heavy rain in the area.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 25, 2011) – It was a battle of ranked teams on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium, but neither could break the other as the No. 22 ETSU men’s soccer team and the No. 25/23 Furman Paladins played to a scoreless draw.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 25, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team picked up right where it left off from Friday, scoring three goals to defeat UNC Asheville, 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (September 25, 2011) – Senior Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) went all the way through the orange flight consolation bracket to win the draw’s consolation title on Sunday at the UVA Ranked + 1 Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 25, 2011) – After kicking off the season two weeks ago, the ETSU men's golf team returns to action to participate in the Inverness Intercollegiate on Monday and Tuesday, Sept. 26-27, at the par-71, 7,255-yard Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2011) – The ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams, along with other athletic department personnel, volunteered their time Saturday morning to help out at the Niswonger Children’s Hospital’s Family Activity Day.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 23, 2011) – Freshman Jenna Caudle (Middletown, Md.) kicked things off with a goal in the eighth minute and fellow newcomer Kristi Davis (Edmond, Okla.) capped off the scoring spree with her second collegiate goal in the 77th minute, as the ETSU women’s soccer team went on to blank USC Upstate, 4-0...
ROCK HILL, S.C. (September 23, 2011) - The No. 22 ETSU men's soccer team will have to wait until Sunday before taking the field, as its scheduled match against Winthrop tonight has been cancelled due to inclement weather.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (September 22, 2011) – The No. 22 ETSU men’s soccer team will conclude its grueling stretch of four games in nine days this weekend, as it will travel to Eagle Field in Rock Hill, S.C. on Friday to take on Winthrop at 7 p.m., before returning to Summers-Taylor Stadium to battle No. 25/23 Furman on Sunday at 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 22, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will have student-athletes in two different locations this weekend, as the Bucs will be represented in both the Southern Intercollegiate and UVA Ranked + 1 Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 22, 2011) –The ETSU women’s soccer team will play host to a pair of games this weekend, starting the conference schedule on Friday at 7 p.m. against USC Upstate, before playing its final non-conference game of the year on Sunday against UNC Asheville at 1 p.m.
MACON, Ga. (September 21, 2011) – Sophomore Sian Evans (Gillingham, England), the 2011 Atlantic Sun Women's Golf Freshman of the Year, claimed a fifth-place finish at the Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup to kick off the fall season as she earned the A-Sun Women's Golfer of the Week award, the league office announced on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2011) – Fresh off his game-winning goal over Davidson on Saturday night, sophomore local product David Geno (Kingsport, Tenn.) did it again, scoring the game-winning goal in the 77th minute to lift the 22nd-ranked ETSU men’s soccer team past ACC foe Virginia Tech on Tuesday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 20, 2011) – Freshman Meredith Hardy (Kingsport, Tenn.) and sophomore Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) each recorded 13 points to lead the ETSU volleyball team past USC Upstate, 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-23), Tuesday night in the Atlantic Sun opener for both squads.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 20, 2011) – Carding one of the lowest team scores of the day, the ETSU women’s golf team moved up six spots on the leaderboard and ultimately enjoyed a solid sixth place finish Tuesday in its season-opening tournament at the Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup hosted by the Cardinal Club Golf Course.
WILTON, Conn. (September 20, 2011) - Following its, 3-2, victory over Davidson on Saturday, the ETSU men’s soccer team has reclaimed its spot in the Soccer America rankings, checking in at No. 22 in this week’s poll.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2011) – The start of the women’s basketball season is right around the corner, so ETSUBucs.com will take you through preseason workouts with the Lady Bucs.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 19, 2011) – Welcomed by less-than-ideal weather conditions that allowed for just one round of play Monday afternoon at the Cardinal Club Golf Course, the ETSU women’s golf team opened its 2011-12 season and finished tied for eighth on the team leaderboard following first round play at the Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 19, 2011) – After opening the season on the road for the first four weeks of the season, the ETSU volleyball team comes home for the first time in a Tuesday night conference showdown with USC Upstate at 7 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 19, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team will play its second home game in four days, as they welcome Virginia Tech to Summers-Taylor Stadium on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (September 18, 2011) – The ETSU men’s tennis team concluded its first ITA sanctioned fall tournament of 2011 on Sunday, finishing a quality weekend at the UT Fall Invitational inside Tennessee’s Barksdale Stadium and Tyson Park.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (September 18, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team picked up two tournament titles on Sunday, winning both the singles and doubles championships of the USC Upstate Invitational at the USC Upstate Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 17, 2011) – In a game that showcased a lot of goal scoring, the ETSU men’s soccer team pulled out a victory, 3-2, against Davidson on Saturday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (September 17, 2011) - With less than two minutes to play in the second overtime period, Winthrop scored to defeat ETSU and end its four-game winning streak on Saturday night inside Eagle Field.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (September 17, 2011) – Georgetown rallied from two sets down to defeat ETSU, 3-2 (19-25, 18-25, 25-20, 25-22, 15-11), Saturday to close out the JMU Coca-Cola Classic at Sinclair Gymnasium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2011) – With hopes of returning to the NCAA Championships for the third time in five seasons, the ETSU women’s golf team will open its 2011-12 season on Monday, traveling to Louisville, Ky., for the Wilds Eggs Cardinal Cup hosted by the University of Louisville.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (September 17, 2011) – The Appalachian State quartet of Maggie Seeds, Alison Blasingame, Kelly Rhein and Meghann Forshey combined for 45 kills to propel the Mountaineers past ETSU, 3-1 (25-17, 22-25, 28-26, 25-18), Saturday on day two of the JMU Coca-Cola Classic at Sinclair Gymnasium.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (September 16, 2011) – Natalie Abel and Danielle Erb combined for 24 kills and 19 digs to lead James Madison past ETSU, 3-0 (25-20, 27-25, 25-17), Friday night on the opening day of the JMU Coca-Cola Classic at Sinclair Gymnasium.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 16, 2011) – A pair of newcomers led the way for the ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams as sophomore Anders Ludvigsen (Odense, Denmark) and freshman Isabelle Grosskopff (Telgte, Germany) were the first Buccaneer runners to cross the finish line on Friday evening at the Mountaineer Open.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 16, 2011) – On Saturday evening, the ETSU men’s soccer team will face off against Davidson inside Summers-Taylor Stadium at 7 p.m. in its first home match since its season opening win against Presbyterian, 3-0, back on August 27.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (September 16, 2011) – Eagle Field is the next stop for the ETSU women’s soccer team, as the Lady Bucs will travel to Rock Hill, S.C looking to extend their win streak to five games against the Winthrop Eagles on Saturday at 7 p.m.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (September 16, 2011) – On Friday, the ETSU men’s tennis team will travel to Knoxville, Tenn. for the Tennessee Fall Invitational, to be held at both Barksdale Stadium and Tyson Park.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (September 16, 2011) – On Friday the ETSU women’s tennis team will travel to Spartanburg, S.C. for the Upstate Fall Classic at the USC Upstate Tennis Complex.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 15, 2011) – After running its season opener two weeks ago, the ETSU cross country teams return to action as the Bucs gear up for the Mountaineer Open on Friday evening in Boone, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 15, 2011) – The ETSU softball team hit the ground running last week as the Buccaneers began practicing for their fall season. Wednesday marked the Bucs’ seventh practice and head coach Brad Irwin took the time to give his thoughts on the early campaign, while also commenting on what to expect in the weeks ahead.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 15, 2011) – Following an impressive 3-0 performance and a tournament title at the Country Inn & Suites Invitational over the weekend, the ETSU volleyball looks to keep the momentum going at the JMU Coca-Cola Classic on Friday and Saturday in Harrisonburg, Va.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2011) – Sixteen home games, including contests with SEC power LSU, Tennessee Tech, MTSU, Morehead State, and Chattanooga, and road trips to North Carolina and Richmond are all on tap for the Lady Bucs this upcoming season...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 13, 2011) – Following one of the most successful seasons in ETSU baseball history, the Buccaneers began preparations for the 2012 season when they returned to the diamond for fall practice.
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SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (September 11, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf concluded its season opening tournament Sunday at the Northern Intercollegiate at Rich Harvest Farms.
Oxford, Ohio (September 11, 2011) - The ETSU women's soccer team will have to wait until next weekend for a chance at its fifth-consecutive victory, as the final match of the RedHawk Shootout against Miami University has been cancelled due to inclement weather.
NORFOLK, Va. (September 11, 2011) – The No. 19 ETSU men’s soccer team redeemed themselves on Sunday afternoon at the ODU Soccer Complex, defeated No. 14 William & Mary, 2-0, in its second game of the Stihl Soccer Classic.
SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (September 10, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf got its season underway Saturday at the Northern Intercollegiate, but play was halted due to darkness about halfway through the second round.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (September 10, 2011) – Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Bethany Gesell (High Point, N.C.) combined for 30 kills to lead the ETSU volleyball team past Tennessee Tech, 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-17, 25-16), Saturday at Maclellan Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 10, 2011) – The ETSU women’s tennis team opened the fall season on Friday and Saturday, putting on an impressive performance at the ETSU Invitational inside the Buddy Hartsell Tennis Center. The Bucs swept the competition, winning five singles and three doubles championships, to total eight titles on the weekend.
NORFOLK, Va. (September 9, 2011) – The No. 19 ETSU men’s soccer team played its first game as a ranked team on Friday night inside the ODU Soccer Complex, but were shutout by No. 22 Old Dominion by a score of 4-0.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (September 9, 2011) – The trio of Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.), Meredith Hardy (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Jamie Stancliff (Advance, N.C.) combined for 32 kills to lead the ETSU volleyball team past Chattanooga, 3-0 (25-19, 28-26, 25-22), Friday night at Maclellan Gym.
OXFORD, Ohio (September 9, 2011) – It does not matter how you start, but how you finish, and the ETSU women’s soccer team reminded everybody of that by defeating Wright State, 2-1, after overcoming a fourth minute goal on Friday at the Miami Soccer Field.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (September 9, 2011) – Junior Kayla Williams (El Paso, Texas) recorded a double-double with 35 assists and 11 digs to lead the ETSU volleyball team past UNC Asheville, 3-0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-23), Friday morning to open the Country Inn & Suites Invitational at Maclellan Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 8, 2011) – The ETSU men’s golf team will open its fall season at the Northern Intercollegiate in Sugar Grove, Ill on Saturday morning.
OXFORD, Ohio (September 8, 2011) – After dropping two close contests to start the year, the ETSU women’s soccer team has come roaring back, scoring 13 goals in its last three games, to roll off three-consecutive wins, and will now travel to Oxford, Ohio for a weekend series against Wright State and Miami University in the RedHawk Shootout Tournament inside the Miami Soccer Field.
NORFOLK, Va. (September 8, 2011) – Fresh off earning its first ranking in program history, the ETSU men’s soccer team travels to Norfolk, Va. this weekend to face No. 22 Old Dominion and No. 14 William and Mary in the Stihl Soccer Classic inside the ODU Soccer Complex. The Bucs face off against ODU on Friday, September 9, at 7 p.m. before taking on the Tribe on Sunday, September 11, at 12 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 8, 2011) – Following a tough weekend at the Blue Raider Bash against three NCAA Tournament opponents from a year ago, the ETSU volleyball team looks to get back to its winning ways at the Country Inn & Suites Invitational hosted by Chattanooga, this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2011) - Several members and coaches of the men’s and women’s track and field teams spent their Labor Day volunteering at the Barberitos Fall Triathlon at the Legion Street Pool in Johnson City, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 7, 2011) - ETSU will host a fall tennis tournament on Friday, September 9, at the ETSU Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 7, 2011) – ETSU softball tryouts originally scheduled for today have been postponed until Wednesday, September 14 at 3:00 p.m., it was announced this morning. The tryout will take place at Betty Basler Field on the ETSU campus.
WILTON, Conn. (September 6, 2011) – Starting off the season with a record of 3-0-0, the ETSU men’s soccer team has soared into the national spotlight and is now ranked No. 19 in the Soccer America top 25 poll, as released on Tuesday. The Bucs are also ranked No. 25 by Goal.com and are receiving votes in the NSCAA/Continental Tires top 25.
MACON, Ga. (September 6, 2011) – Leading ETSU to a 2-0 week, including its first ever victory over a top-25 opponent, junior Alesi Osorio (Austin, Texas) and redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Ryan Coulter (Dublin, Ireland) have been named player of the week and defensive player of the week, respectively, from the league office on Tuesday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (September 5, 2011) – Winning two road matches through the week, the ETSU men’s soccer team is now ranked No. 3 in the NSCAA/Continental Tires South Region poll. The No. 3 spot is the highest ranking the Bucs have earned in program history – their previous high being No. 6 – as ETSU jumped four positions from No. 7 in last week’s poll.
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HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (September 4, 2011) – Shutting out its third consecutive opponent, the ETSU men’s soccer team battled through the rain to defeat Marshall, 2-0, on Sunday night inside Sam Hood Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 4, 2011) – The Lady Bucs put on a remarkable performance on Sunday afternoon inside Summers-Taylor Stadium, defeating the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, 10-0, for their third consecutive victory.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (September 4, 2011) – Jovana Bjelica recorded 18 kills and 10 digs to lead FIU volleyball past ETSU 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20) on the final day of the Blue Raider Bash, Sunday at Alumni Gym.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (September 3, 2011) – Nikki Doyle and Hillary Plybon combined for 27 kills to lead Austin Peay volleyball past ETSU, 3-1 (25-20, 21-25, 25-14, 26-24), on day two of the Blue Raider Bash, Saturday evening at Alumni Gym.
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (September 3, 2011) – It took 109:17 for the ETSU men’s soccer team to defeat No. 24 UNC Greensboro earlier this week, and on Sunday the Bucs will ride their 2-0-0 start into Huntington, W. Va. to take on Marshall inside Sam Hood Field at 7 p.m.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (September 3, 2011) – Brittney Brimmage recorded 18 kills on .773 hitting to lead Missouri volleyball past ETSU, 3-0 (25-14, 25-15, 25-20), on day two of the Blue Raider Bash, Saturday afternoon at the Murphy Center.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (September 2, 2011) – Ashley Adams and Maria Szivos recorded 10 kills apiece to lead MTSU volleyball past ETSU, 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-15), on the opening day of the Blue Raider Bash, Friday night at Alumni Gym.
BOONE, N.C. (September 2, 2011) – The ETSU cross country teams opened the 2011 campaign with solid showings on Friday evening at the Covered Bridge Open, hosted by Appalachian State.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 2, 2011) – With the game tied, 1-1, in double overtime, senior Jessica Hiltenbrand (Bartlett, Tenn.) sent in a free kick from 30 yards out that found the back of the net with 1:20 showing on the clock to lift ETSU over Longwood, 2-1, on Friday inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 1, 2011) – Coming off its first victory of the season this past Sunday over Radford, the ETSU women’s soccer team comes home to host a pair of matches this weekend against Longwood and Alabama A&M inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 1, 2011) – The ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams will kick off their season this Friday evening when the Bucs compete in the Covered Bridge Open in Boone, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 1, 2011) – After getting off to a strong start at the UNCG Invitational to open the season, the ETSU volleyball team returns to action for the Blue Raider Bash hosted by MTSU, this weekend in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 31, 2011) – With 43 seconds remaining in double overtime, junior Alesi Osorio (Austin, Texas) fired home the game-winning goal as the ETSU men’s soccer team defeated No. 24 UNC Greensboro, 1-0, on Wednesday night inside the UNCG Soccer Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 30, 2011) – Having won its season opener against Presbyterian over the weekend, the ETSU men’s soccer team will head to Greensboro, N.C. on Wednesday to take on the No. 24 UNC Greensboro Spartans inside the UNCG Soccer Stadium at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 30, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics launched a new method of showcasing the University and Athletic Department via a Digital Information Guide, which was placed on ETSUBucs.com on Tuesday afternoon.
Here is a list of ETSU athletic events for the week of August 29-September 4.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (August 30, 2011) – Following its, 3-0, defeat of Presbyterian over the weekend, the ETSU men’s soccer team entered to NSCAA/adidas regional rankings on Tuesday, being voted No. 7 in the South Region.
MACON, Ga. (August 29, 2011) – With his three point performance against Presbyterian on Saturday, senior Aaron Schoenfeld (Knoxville, Tenn.) received Atlantic Sun Player of the Week honors from the league office on Monday.
MACON, Ga. (August 29, 2011) – After leading the Buccaneers to a conference-best 3-1 record in the opening weekend of play, sophomore Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) has been named Atlantic Sun Volleyball Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
RADFORD, Va. (August 28, 2011) – With 10 minutes to play, Samantha Kron (Paradise Valley, Ariz.) sent in a corner that found Jenna Caudle (Middletown, Md.) on the far post for what proved to be the game-winning goal, as ETSU defeated Radford, 1-0, on Sunday night inside Patrick D. Cupp Memorial Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 27, 2011) – In front of nearly 1,000 fans on opening night the reigning Atlantic Sun champions put on a show, blanking Presbyterian, 3-0, on Saturday inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 27, 2011) – Megan Devine (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Ivey Rice (Johnson City, Tenn.) each recorded a double-double as they combined for 39 kills and 22 digs in leading the ETSU volleyball team past Coastal Carolina, 3-2 (23-25, 25-20, 25-15, 22-25, 15-8), on the final match of the UNCG Invitational on Saturday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 27, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team will head to Patrick D. Cupp Memorial Stadium in Radford, Va. on Sunday to take on the defending Big South regular season champion Radford Highlanders at 7 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 27, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team finished the match with a decisive 31-8 advantage in kills and the Bucs swept North Carolina A&T, 3-0 (25-8, 25-11, 25-14), Saturday on the second day of the UNCG Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 26, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team outshot and outplayed Tennessee Tech for most of the match on Friday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium, but could not come out victorious in a, 2-1, defeat. Ellie Iaciofano put in the go-ahead goal midway through the second half, and the Golden Eagles fought off every chance ETSU put forth through the remainder of the match.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (August 26, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball team salvaged a split by defeating UNC Greensboro, 3-1 (25-17, 17-25, 25-22, 25-21), Friday evening at the UNCG Invitational inside Fleming Gymnasium. The Bucs were defeated by Evansville earlier in the day, 3-1.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 26, 2011) – The last time the ETSU men’s soccer team competed in Summers-Taylor Stadium the match ended with the Bucs hoisting their first Atlantic Sun championship trophy in program history, and for the first time on Saturday, the Buccaneers will reenter their home turf for the 2011 season opener against Presbyterian at 6 p.m. as the reigning Atlantic Sun champions.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 25, 2011) – For Friday’s women’s soccer home opener against Tennessee Tech, fans who are unable to attend can follow the action via live video, courtesy of ASun.TV, or live stats.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 25, 2011) – The ETSU volleyball squad will get its 2011 campaign underway this weekend when it travels to Greensboro, N.C. for the UNCG Invitational on August 26-27 at Fleming Gymnasium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 25, 2011) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics volunteered to help new and returning students all across campus during Move-In Day activities on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 25, 2011) – On Friday, Summers-Taylor Stadium will play host to ETSU’s first home match of the fall 2011 regular season, as the women’s soccer team welcomes Tennessee Tech at 7 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (August 19, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team came into Snyder Field on Friday night full of hope and excitement for the start of the 2011 campaign, but could not find the needed late-game magic in a, 2-1, loss to Wofford. The Bucs fell behind early off a goal in the second minute and trailed the rest of the way.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (August 18, 2011) – The prelude to a new era for the ETSU women’s soccer program has concluded, and on Friday night first year head coach Adam Sayers will lead the Bucs into Snyder Field to take on the Wofford Terriers at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 18, 2011) – ETSU incoming freshman men’s golfer Rhys Pugh (Pontypridd, Wales) has been named to the Great Britain and Ireland Walker Cup squad, it was recently announced by the R&A.
MACON, Ga. (August 17, 2011) - The 2011 Atlantic Sun Conference Fall Seasons are previewed by each of the ten institutions with a sit-down talk with the respective athletic directors. ETSU Director of Athletics Dave Mullins discusses the upcoming fall seasons for the Buccaneers in the Atlantic Sun Conference.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 17, 2011) – ETSU sophomore Spencer Lawson (Raleigh, N.C.) has qualified for the U.S. Amateur Championship for the second straight year. This year’s U.S. Amateur will take place Aug. 22-28 at Erin Hills Golf Course in Erin, Wis.
CLINTON, S.C. (August 16, 2011) – The ETSU women’s soccer team earned its first victory of the 2011 preseason on Tuesday night, blanking Presbyterian, 2-0. Freshmen Jenna Caudle (Middletown, Md.) and Taylor Maxson (Lewisville, Texas) scored within two minutes of each other midway through the second period, in an exhibition that was played through three 30 minute sessions.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2011) – Head East Tennessee State University softball coach Brad Irwin announced Monday afternoon that former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga third baseman, Tiffany Baker, will join his staff this fall.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (August 15, 2011) – The ETSU men’s soccer team came up one goal shy, 1-0, of the No. 22 Virginia Cavaliers on Monday morning at Klockner Stadium. The Bucs and Cavs played a 30 minute first half followed by a 45 minute second in the exhibition contest.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (August 14, 2011) – Through 38 minutes of action the ETSU men’s soccer team led No. 22 Virginia, 2-1, in an exhibition game, but then the rain came. After delaying the game for nearly two hours, coaches and officials decided to cancel the game and play two 30 minute halves tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 13, 2011) – Exactly 38 weeks had passed since the ETSU men’s soccer team made its first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history and on Thursday evening, student-athletes, coaches and trainers all reported to Summers-Taylor Stadium to begin the first day of practice and their quest towards another NCAA Tournament run.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 12, 2011) – On Thursday, just one week after reporting to her first training session as a member of the ETSU women’s soccer team, freshman Ellis Parsons (Cardiff, Wales) answered a request to fly back to Wales to compete in a pair of matches next week for the Welsh U19 national squad.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 12, 2011) – With the cross country season hovering around the corner, ETSU head coach David E. Walker announced the 2011 schedule on Friday morning.
NEW ORLEANS (Aug. 11, 2011) – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its men’s and women’s Division I All-Academic Track and Field teams, and both the Bucs and Lady Bucs were recognized for their hard work on the track and in the classroom.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 11, 2011) – With the start of the fall sports season on the horizon, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held Media Day for soccer, volleyball, and cross country on Thursday as members of the media met with the head coaches and players of the programs inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 10, 2011) – ETSU women’s golf head coach Stefanie Shelton announced Wednesday that the Buccaneers have added three new players to the team’s roster for the 2011-12 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 10, 2011) – ETSU Director of Tennis Yaser Zaatini has announced the signing of Choo Lyn Yee (Kuching, Malaysia) for the spring 2012 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 10, 2011) - With the start of the 2011 campaign less than three weeks away, the ETSU volleyball team began its preparations for the upcoming season with the start of preseason camp on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 9, 2011) - In its first friendly of the 2011 season, the ETSU women's soccer team managed a, 1-1, draw with Campbell, outshooting the Camels 13-11, at Summers-Taylor Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 8, 2011) - The 2011 ETSU women's soccer season has officially arrived as head coach Adam Sayers and his staff got preseason training underway.
MACON, Ga. (Aug. 8, 2011) - A week after being named one of the top colleges in the Southeast by the Princeton Review, East Tennessee State University received recognition in Forbes Magazine.
NORMAN, Okla. (August 8, 2011) - For the third year in a row, the ETSU men's golf team has been recognized for its academic achievements as the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) recently honored the Bucs as an All-Academic Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 4, 2011) - Head East Tennessee State University women's basketball coach Karen Kemp turned to a familiar face for her new assistant coach as she announced Thursday afternoon former Lady Buccaneer standout Brooke Wilhoit will join her staff.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 3, 2011) - The Princeton Review released its list of the best colleges earlier this week, and East Tennessee State University was named one of the top colleges in the Southeast region.
MACON, Ga. (August 3, 2011) - On Wednesday, the Atlantic Sun Conference released its men's soccer preseason honors and awards which included two Buccaneers being named to the Preseason All-Conference Team and one being named Preseason Player of the Year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 2, 2011) - After finishing third in the regular season and advancing to the finals of the Atlantic Sun Championship last year, the ETSU volleyball team was picked to finish fifth in the 2011 Atlantic Sun Preseason Coaches' Poll, the league announced on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 1, 2011) -- Road games at major conference programs like Virginia Tech, Tennessee, Clemson and Charlotte, a trio of non-conference home contests against quality mid-major programs, and the usual slate of Atlantic Sun Conference matchups highlight the 2011-12 ETSU men's basketball schedule released Monday by head coach Murry Bartow.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 29, 2011) - After making a splash by signing 12 student-athletes back in May, the ETSU track and field coaches continued its hard work on the recruiting circuit, as head coach Dave Walker announced five more Buccaneer athletes will compete for the Blue and Gold in 2011-12.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 28, 2011) - Kyle Bunn, widely regarded as one of the top pitching coaches in the country, has joined the ETSU coaching staff, head coach Tony Skole announced on Thursday. Bunn arrives at ETSU after several successful stints as pitching coach at the major Division I level.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 27, 2011) ETSU Director of Tennis Yaser Zaatini has announced the signing of Jessica Brumit (Elizabethton, Tenn.) for the 2011-12 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 27, 2011) - ETSU head men's golf coach Fred Warren recently announced the signing of five student-athletes that will join the program for the upcoming 2011-12 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 26, 2011) - Four tournaments, eight home matches, and a full Atlantic Sun Conference slate highlight the 2011 ETSU volleyball schedule, announced by head coach Lindsey Devine on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 22, 2011) - Xan Barksdale has been named assistant baseball coach at ETSU, head coach Tony Skole announced on Friday. Barksdale arrives at ETSU from the University of Louisville, where he served as assistant coach for the last five years.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 22, 2011) - Both the ETSU men's and women's tennis teams have received the 2011 All-Academic Team award by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), while a total of twelve Buccaneers received the ITA Scholar-Athlete honor.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 21, 2011) - Twice a year the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament selection committee invites coaches, conference administrators, and members from the WBCA to participate in a "Mock Selection."
NORMAN, Okla. (July 21, 2011) - ETSU men's golf trio Devin Komline (Dorset, Vermont), Paul O'Kane (Castledawson, Northern Ireland), and Peter Wilson (Locust Valley, N.Y.) have been named Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars, the Golf Coaches Asssociation of America (GCAA) announced today.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 19, 2011) - ETSU head baseball coach Tony Skole will be inducted into The Citadel Athletic Hall of Fame, the school announced on Monday evening. The Hall of Fame induction will take place on Oct. 28 at The Citadel's Holliday Alumni Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 19, 2011) - ETSU head volleyball coach Lindsey Devine recently announced the hiring of Michelle Piantadosi and Lauren Baufield as assistant coaches for the upcoming 2011 season.
