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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 28, 2018) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Thursday an unprecedented multimedia rights agreement with Van Wagner Sports & Entertainment’s collegiate services division.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 25, 2018) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced kickoff times on Monday for its 2018 football home games.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 25, 2018) – As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 10, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 9, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 8, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 7, 2018) – ETSU's Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) is making further progress in her international career. The two-time All-Southern Conference honoree will be on the roster when the Italian senior national team hosts Portugal in a Women’s World Cup qualifying match on Friday in Florence, about 100 miles away from her hometown.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 7, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 6, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 4, 2018) ETSU mens basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Monday that junior college transfer Octavion Corley (Reno, Nev.) has signed scholarship papers to join the Buccaneers’ program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 2, 2018) – As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 1, 2018) -- East Tennessee State University men's golf head coach Fred Warrenannounced on Friday the hiring of associate head coach Jake Amos.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 1, 2018) -- With ESPN releasing its college football broadcast schedule for the first three weeks of the season on Thursday, ETSU learned the kickoff time for its game at Tennessee on Sept. 8.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 29, 2018) For her unparalleled work in the classroom, the community, and in competition, ETSU senior Macy Carrier (Bluff City, Tenn.) has been named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District Women’s Track/Cross Country Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 29, 2018) -- For the third consecutive year and fourth time in program history, the ETSU men’s athletics program was awarded the Southern Conference Commissioner’s Cup, which is the all-sport trophy that is presented to the conference’s best all-around men’s program.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 27, 2018) -- The Southern Conference announce its all-tournament team for this season on Sunday afternoon, awarding ETSU’s Cade Gilbert (Ringgold, Ga.) a spot on the team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 27, 2018) -- As ETSU football approaches kickoff for the 2018 campaign, ETSUBucs.com will count down the days by featuring the program’s 21 seniors on the site and via social media throughout the summer months.
TAMPA, Fla. (May 26, 2018) Traveling from Johnson City, Tennessee to Eugene, Oregon, via Tampa, Florida, is a roundabout trip. For Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.), it was the preferred route. The ETSU junior clinched a spot in the womens 100 meter hurdles in next month’s NCAA Outdoor National Championships with an 11th-place finish in the East Preliminary meet Saturday at USF Track and Field Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 26, 2018) -- ETSU men's basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Saturday that junior college transfer Kevon Tucker (Dacula, Ga.) has signed scholarship papers with the Buccaneers.
TAMPA, Fla. (May 25, 2018) -- Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.) has more work to do at the NCAA Outdoor East Preliminary meet. The junior advanced to Saturday's finals of the women's 100 meter hurdles after qualifying heats Friday afternoon.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 25, 2018) -- ETSU baseball saw its Southern Conference tournament run come to end on a rainy Friday afternoon, as Western Carolina held off a surging ETSU 11-8 to eliminate the Bucs.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 24, 2018) -- The Southern Conference announced a scheduling change for tomorrow’s elimination game between No. 6 ETSU and No. 9 Western Carolina in the 2018 SoCon Baseball Championship.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 24, 2018) -- ETSU baseball learned its opponent for tomorrow afternoon’s elimination game, as No. 9 Western Carolina (9-46) will take on the No. 6 Bucs at 11:00 a.m. Friday at Fluor Field.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 24, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team advanced in the SoCon Tournament with a 5-2 win over Furman Thursday afternoon, eliminating the Paladins while staying alive in conference championship play.
TAMPA, Fla. (May 24, 2018) -- Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) has taken a hammer to the ETSU record book more than once during the 2018 outdoor season. Thursday, on the biggest stage of the year, he did it again. At the NCAA East Preliminary meet at the USF Track and Field Stadium, Johnson again re-set his school record in the hammer with a throw of 196' 6" 59.91m). It's the fourth time he’s broken the mark in two months.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 25, 2018) Today marks 100 days until the ETSU football team opens its 2018 season, as the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced that the Bucs will play Mars Hill on Saturday, Sept. 1 at home inside William B. Greene Jr. Stadium.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 23, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team opened the 2018 Southern Conference tournament in heartbreaking fashion, rallying from a five run deficit only to fall in an 8-7 extra innings defeat to Wofford late Wednesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 23, 2018) -- Five Buccaneers will take part in a total of five events at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Region Preliminary meet, which starts tomorrow and continues through Saturday in Tampa, Fla. Follow the Bucs online via live results and streaming video, or see them in person.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 22, 2018) -- It’s tournament time in the Southern Conference, as the ETSU baseball team treks to Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C. to kick off the 2018 SoCon Baseball Championship tomorrow.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 21, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team had six players garner Southern Conference postseason honors, as the league office announced its all-conference coaches and media teams Monday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 20, 2018) -- The Southern Conference offices announced Sunday afternoon that ETSU senior Ryan Simpler (Lewes, Del.) has earned SoCon Pitcher of the Week honors.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 19, 2018) -- ETSU nearly played spoiler on Wofford’s senior day Saturday afternoon, but a late comeback allowed the Terriers to take a 9-8 win in 11 innings.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 18, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team put itself in a position to win its final series of the regular season, evening the three-game stand with a 4-2 over Wofford at Russell C. King Field Friday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 17, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team opened its final series of the regular season Thursday night, falling to Wofford 8-4 in the series opener at Russell C. King Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 17, 2018) -- ETSU will be represented by five student-athletes at the 2018 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field East Preliminary meet, which begins May 24 in Tampa, Fla. The NCAA announced its list of competitors Thursday. The Bucs' qualifiers are Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.), Noah Charles (Johnson City, Tenn.), Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.), Simeon Roberts (Greeneville, Tenn.), and Alyssa Whipkey (Pennsville, N.J.).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 16, 2018) -- ETSU won seven titles at last weekend's Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships -- three last Thursday and four last Friday -- and claimed more hardware on Wednesday. The Bucs' Karon Delince (Phenix, Ala.) is the SoCon Men's Freshman of the Year, as voted on by the conference's coaches. Delince sweeps this year’s FOTY honors. He also won the award for the Indoor season.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (May 15, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather, UNC Asheville’s Department of Athletics announced this morning that tonight’s contest between ETSU and AVL has been cancelled.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 15, 2018) -- ETSU men’s soccer coach David Casper announced the launch of ETSU’s “Bucs Soccer Academy, LLC” Tuesday — a summer camp for soccer players aspiring to enhance their skills.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 10, 2018) -- With the 2018 Southern Conference Baseball Championship approaching May 22, the regular season draws to a close this week for ETSU baseball with four road contests.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 13, 2018) -- The home portion of the ETSU baseball regular season drew to a close Sunday afternoon at Thomas Stadium, as Furman defeated the Bucs 9-4.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 12, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team had its run for a second straight Southern Conference title come to an end on Saturday afternoon as the sixth-seeded Buccaneers fell to top-seeded UNCG, 5-2, in the championship round from UNCG Softball Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 12, 2018) -- Trailing 6-2 down to its final three outs, the ETSU baseball team nearly shocked Furman with a late comeback, but the Paladins would hold on for a 6-5 win to even the series Saturday afternoon.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 11, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team will get its rematch with top-seeded UNCG on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 11, 2018) -- A powerful night at the plate for the ETSU baseball team set the tone for the final home series of the season, as the Bucs blasted six homers en route to a 15-2 win over Furman Friday night.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 11, 2018) -- For the second straight season the ETSU softball team is going to the Southern Conference Championship game.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (May 11, 2018) -- Four victories, a slew of new personal-best performances, and a re-writing of the record book highlighted ETSU's showing on Friday, at the final day of the Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Cullowhee, N.C. Both Buc teams finished 3rd in the team standings. The women scored 129 points and the men 122. Western Carolina, the host school, swept the team titles.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 11, 2018) -- Entering the top of the seventh inning trailing 6-0, the ETSU softball team battled back to cut the deficit in half and sent the tying run to the plate; however, No. 1 seed UNCG held on for a 6-3 win in the semifinals of the winners bracket of the Southern Conference Softball Championship on Friday afternoon from UNCG Softball Stadium.
COLUMBUS, OHIO. (May 11, 2018) – After making its 12th straight NCAA appearance, the ETSU men’s tennis team fell to No. 3 ranked Ohio State 4-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 11, 2018) -- Coming off its thrilling nine-inning win over second-seeded Mercer on Thursday night, ETSU softball moves on to face top-seeded and tournament host UNCG on Friday afternoon in the semifinals of the Southern Conference Championship. First pitch is set for 12:30 p.m., from UNCG Softball Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 10, 2018) -- Survive and advance is the name of the game when it comes to postseason tournament play.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (May 10, 2018) -- Wins are what everyone is seeking, obviously, at a conference track meet. But team points are also important, and ETSU got some of both in Thursday's first day of the Southern Conference Championships in Cullowhee, N.C. The Bucs ended the day with three victories and the men’s team 2nd in the team standings with 53 points. The women’s team is 4th with 22 points.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 10, 2018) — The final three home games for ETSU baseball in the 2018 campaign take place this weekend, as Furman comes to Thomas Stadium May 11-13.
COLUMBUS, OHIO (May 10, 2018) – After clinching its 12th straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament, the East Tennessee State men’s tennis team will head to Columbus, Ohio to square off with No. 3 Ohio State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 9, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team looks to build upon its momentum as the Buccaneers take on Mercer in the second round of the Southern Conference Championship on Thursday afternoon from UNCG Softball Stadium. First pitch is set for 3 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 9, 2018) – Over their careers, ETSU’s Nikki Grupp (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Kelsey Smith (Tucson, Ariz.) have had success against Furman’s pitching staff.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (May 9, 2018) ETSU standout Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) brought her 2017 18 to an end on a high note on Wednesday, birdying her last hole in the third and final round of the NCAA Tallahassee Regional. It was her second straight 73, giving her a three-day total of 222 that put her in a tie for 49th on the leaderboard and 25th out of players not on the six teams who advanced to the national tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 9, 2018) -- ETSU's track and field teams are going to a familiar place for the 2018 Southern Conference Outdoor Championships. This year's meet, which starts tomorrow and ends Friday, will be staged at the Catamount Athletic Complex in Cullowhee, N.C. The Bucs were there for the Catamount Classic this past April 13-14 and put up several top-tier results.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (May 8, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team finished with 17 hits and limited the Marshall Thundering Herd to two runs, cruising to an 8-2 midweek victory at Appalachian Power Park Tuesday evening.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (May 8, 2018) -- Despite a marked improvement in the second round, ETSU's Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) faces an uphill battle as she tries to reach the next level in the NCAA Tournament. Loy fired a 1-over par 73 on Tuesday, in Round 2 of the Tallahassee Regional. That is three shots better than Monday’s first round but still leaves her 13 strokes out of a spot in the National Championships.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 8, 2018) -- A year after winning its first ever Southern Conference Championship, the ETSU softball team will now look to join an elite group of those to repeat as conference tournament champions.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 8, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team had five players receive Southern Conference postseason honors as the league office announced its all-conference teams on Tuesday.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (May 7, 2018) -- ETSU's Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) is solidly in contention as an at-large player after Monday's first round of the NCAA Tournament Tallahassee Regional. The three-time All-Southern Conference honoree is one shot out of 3rd place in the at-large standings with two rounds left. The top three at-large players advance to the NCAA Championships, which starts May 17 in Stillwater, Okla.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 7, 2018) -- With only two non-conference opponents remaining in the 2018 regular season, the ETSU baseball team heads to Charleston, W. Va. to take on Marshall tomorrow evening at 5 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 6, 2018) -- With regular season play coming to an end on Sunday, the ETSU softball team will now turn its attention to defending its Southern Conference Championship crown.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 6, 2018) -- Forced to make adjustments to its lineup Sunday afternoon, the ETSU baseball team made the most of its opportunities en route to an 11-5 win over The Citadel in the series finale at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 6, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team had its final day of the regular season rained out on Sunday afternoon at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 6, 2018) -- Every collegiate golfer hopes to play meaningful rounds in the month of May -- that is, to get a chance to compete for a national championship. ETSUs Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) will have that opportunity. Loy opens play in the NCAA Tournament's Tallahassee Regional tomorrow at 9:40 am EDT on the par-72, 6342-yard Don Veller Seminole Golf Course and Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 5, 2018) -- Senior right-hander Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.) tossed a two-hit shutout with nine strikeouts, while the Buccaneers plated two runs in the first two innings as ETSU softball shutout Western Carolina, 6-0, in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader from Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 4, 2018) -- A bittersweet night for ETSU took place in Johnson City Friday evening, as a banged-up Bucs fell to The Citadel 13-6 at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 4, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team will look to end the regular season on a positive note, as the Buccaneers host Western Carolina this weekend at Betty Basler Field. The teams will be play a doubleheader on Saturday starting at 1 p.m., while Sunday’s finale is also scheduled for 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 3, 2018) -- As ETSU prepares for its third season of womens triathlon, head coach Janine Pleasant has announced the addition of three new athletes. Lane McDonald (South Bend, Ind.), Cameron Seeley (Blacksburg, Va.), and Zoe Six (Charlotte, N.C.) will join the Buccaneers for the 2018 fall season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 3, 2018) -- For the first time since 2001, The Citadel knocked off ETSU in Johnson City as the Bulldogs edged the Bucs 6-5 in extra innings during Thursday night’s series opener.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 3, 2018) -- ETSU football head coach Randy Sanders announced on Thursday that Mike Rader and Gary Downs have been given promotions, while he also added three new members to the Buccaneers' coaching staff.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 2, 2018) -- Coming off its first conference sweep of the season at Western Carolina last weekend, the ETSU baseball team hopes to duplicate those efforts against The Citadel, beginning Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. inside Thomas Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 2, 2018) -- A pair of multiple winners has given ETSU a double set of honors in men's track and field -- the Bucs have swept the Southern Conference Athlete of the Week awards for May 2. Freshman Matt Scarr (Wamberal, NSW, Australia) is the winner for for Track, and junior Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) is the winner in Field. The awards come after Johnson won three events, and Scarr two, at the ETSU Tri-Star Classic last weekend in Johnson City.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 2, 2018) -- ETSU head men’s soccer coach David Casper announced a new addition to the coaching staff Wednesday, as Josh Scott has been hired as the program’s assistant coach.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 1, 2018) – The East Tennessee State men’s tennis team learned its fate in the NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, as the Buccaneers (16-7, 7-0 SoCon) will matchup with Ohio State (29-2, 11-0 Big Ten) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Columbus, Ohio on Friday, May 11.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 1, 2018) -- The Southern Conference unveiled its 2018 women’s golf all-conference team today, and it included some history for ETSU. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) became the first ETSU player to earn three consecutive All-SoCon honors, and Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) gave the Bucs an All-Freshman selection for the fourth straight year.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 29, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team used a strong balanced attack to snap its skid on Sunday afternoon at Frost Stadium.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 27, 2018) -- The ETSU offense continued its high production, batting its way to a three-game road sweep with an 11-8 win at Western Carolina in the finale Sunday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 28, 2018) – A big haul of victories, and another school record by a serial record breaker headlined ETSUs performance Saturday in the second and final day of the Tri Star Classic on a sunny, breezy, 68-degree Saturday at Kermit Tipton Stadium in Johnson City.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 28, 2018) -- The ETSU jumped back into conference play; however, the Buccaneers were unable to get back into the win column as Chattanooga swept a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at Frost Stadium. The Bucs dropped game one, 6-2, and were shutout 2-0 in the nightcap.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 27, 2018) -- ETSU baseball strung together 13 early runs in its hottest start of the season. It proved to be just enough, as the Bucs held on for a 14-12 victory over Western Carolina to clinch the series Saturday afternoon.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 27, 2018) -- The ETSU offense hit its magic number for runs and then some en route to a 11-4 win over Western Carolina in Friday night’s series opener in Cullowhee.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 27, 2018) -- Seven victories and a slew of top ten performances headlined ETSU's showing on the first day of the Tri-Star Classic at Kermit Tipton Stadium in Johnson City -- the Bucs' first home outdoor meet since May of 2007. Saturday's second and final day begins with the men's hammer throw at 9:00 am EDT. The first track event of the day is the women's 4 x 100 meter relay, starting at 1:30 pm.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 27, 2018) – On Friday, ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell announced the addition of graduate transfer Lexus Spears (Jacksonville, Fla.) to the 2018-19 roster. Spears is a 6’2” forward from Jacksonville, Fla., transferring from Morgan State.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 27, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team returns to the scene where they won its first ever conference championship this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2018) -- After a one-week hiatus from SoCon action, the ETSU baseball team recommences conference play this weekend in Cullowhee, N.C. against Western Carolina, beginning Friday, April 27 at 5 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2018) -- It's been almost 11 years, but ETSU is back in the business of hosting an outdoor track and field meet. The Bucs welcome nine other teams to Johnson City for the Tri-Star Classic, Friday and Saturday at Kermit Tipton Stadium at Science Hill High School. It's the first time ETSU has hosted an outdoor meet since the Atlantic Sun Conference Championships on May 11-12, 2007.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2018) – On Thursday, ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell announced the addition of transfer Kacie Fountain (Walker, La.) to the 2018-19 roster. Fountain is a 5’7” guard from Walker, La.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2018) -- ETSU men's basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Thursday that junior college All-American Isaiah Tisdale (Lexington, Ky.) has signed a national letter of intent to join the Buccaneers’ program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather expected to hit the Tri-Cities region, Thursday’s home ETSU softball non-conference doubleheader versus USC Upstate has been cancelled.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 17, 2018) -- ETSU’s pitcher-by-committee approach paid dividends in Johnson City Wednesday night, as the Bucs shut out Radford with a 2-0 victory.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2018) -- It was must-see TV for ETSU women’s golf. Wednesday evening at around 6:50 Eastern, The Golf Channel program “Golf Central” was in the midst of unveiling the 72 teams and 24 individuals who received a bid to this year’s NCAA Division I Women’s Golf Championships. Among the individuals getting good news was ETSU's Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2018) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Wednesday that it will embark on its fifth annual Game Time Tour beginning May 15, with four stops planned throughout Northeast Tennessee.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 25, 2018) -- Three ETSU men’s golfers earned all-Southern Conference honors as the league office announced its postseason awards following the conclusion of the conference championship on Tuesday afternoon at Pinehurst No. 9.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 25, 2018) -- Another new record, another award. The Southern Conference today named ETSU’s Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) as its Men’s Field Athlete of the Week for April 25. It’s the second weekly honor for Johnson in this outdoor season and his fourth of the calendar year. He was outdoor AOTW for March 28, and earned the award on consecutive weeks (January 31 and February 6) during the indoor campaign.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2018) -- After having a week and a half off, the ETSU softball team returns to action when the Buccaneers host ASUN perennial power USC Upstate in a midweek doubleheader on Thursday at Betty Basler Field.
PINEHURST, N.C. (April 24, 2018) -- A fourth straight conference title was not in the books for the ETSU men’s golf team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2018) -- ETSU head baseball coach Joe Pennucci announced Tuesday that tonight’s scheduled baseball game against Radford has been postponed until tomorrow night at 6 p.m.
PINEHURST, N.C. (April 23, 2018) -- Despite having three individuals in the top-10, the ETSU men’s golf team was unable to gain ground on the leader as the Buccaneers concluded second round play at the Southern Conference Championship on Monday from Pinehurst No. 9.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) -- With 15 games remaining in the regular season, ETSU will play its final home midweek game Tuesday night as the Radford Highlanders come to town. Start time from Thomas Stadium is set for 6 p.m.
PINEHURST, N.C. (April 22, 2018) -- Led by freshman Jack Rhea (Jonesborough, Tenn.) and junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea), the ETSU men’s golf team sits in second-place after the opening round of the Southern Conference Championship, which began Sunday at Pinehurst No. 9.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 22, 2018) – For the 12th straight year, the ETSU men’s tennis team claimed the conference tournament title, as the Bucs defeated Furman 4-2 in the Southern Conference Championship on Sunday in Chattanooga, Tenn. at the McCallie School.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 22, 2018) – After getting through the first two rounds of the Southern Conference Tournament in Chattanooga, the ETSU women’s tennis team saw its run come to an end, as the Bucs were out-dueled by No. 1 Furman 4-1 inside the McCallie School.
NEW ORLEANS, La. (April 21, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team could not capitalize on a hot start to its road series in New Orleans, as non-conference foe Tulane took both games of a double header to win the series Saturday.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 21, 2018) – After a dominating 4-0 win over Wofford in the first round, the ETSU women’s tennis team carried that momentum into the Southern Conference semifinals with a 4-0 victory over No. 3 Samford on Saturday afternoon at the Champions Club.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 21, 2018) – For the fourth straight year, the ETSU men’s tennis team punched its ticket to the Southern Conference championship match, as the Bucs defeated No. 5 Samford in the SoCon semifinals 4-0 on Saturday morning at the Champions Club.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (April 21, 2018) -- ETSU’s small squad continued to turn in big results in the second and final day of the Virginia Challenge in Charlottesville, Va. The Bucs are competing in only seven events on the weekend, a far cry from 35 in last weekend’s Catamount Classic. But ETSU got a pair of personal best performances Friday, and the pattern of success continued Saturday.
PINEHURST, N.C. (April 21, 2018) -- After leading wire-to-wire to claim last year’s Southern Conference Championship, the ETSU men’s golf team goes for its fourth straight conference crown and 26th overall championship in program history as the Buccaneers begin their title defense on Sunday morning at Pinehurst No. 9.
NEW ORLEANS, La. (April 20, 2018) -- ETSU baseball seemed to be clicking in every phase of the game Friday night in New Orleans, earning a 9-1 series-opening win over Tulane.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (April 20, 2018) – ETSU appeared in only two events on Friday’s first day of the Virginia Challenge, but got two personal records and national-caliber times at Lannigan Field in Charlottesville, Va. Simeon Roberts (Greeneville, Tenn.) was 4th among collegiate athletes in the mens 3000 meter steeplechase, in the process setting a new PR and the 18th-best time in the nation this season. Noah Charles (Johnson City, Tenn.) likewise set a new career best while finishing 10th.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 20, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team cruised past No. 7 Wofford on Friday afternoon during the quarterfinal round at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2018) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Friday that the program’s 15th annual All-Sports Golf Tournament presented by Blue Lizard will be held on Monday, May 7th at the Blackthorn Club at the Ridges in Jonesborough.
LUBBOCK, Texas. (April 20, 2018) -- ETSU baseball’s senior infielder Chris Cook (Kingsport, Tenn.) found himself among elite company this week as one of the nation’s top shortstops.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 20, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team continued its unbeaten streak in the Southern Conference, as the Bucs raced past No. 8 The Citadel 4-0 in the SoCon Tournament quarterfinals on Friday morning in Chattanooga, Tenn. at the Champions Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) – On Thursday, ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell announced the signing of Richmond transfer Taisha Murphy (Clayton, N.C.) to the Buccaneer roster.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) – After claiming the No. 2 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament, the ETSU women’s tennis team will open the quarterfinal round on Friday, April 20 in Chattanooga, Tenn. against No. 7 Wofford at 3:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 29, 2018) -- With their only home meet of the outdoor season coming up, and last weekend’s busy Catamount Classic behind them, ETSU’s track and field teams face a lighter schedule at the Virginia Challenge this Friday and Saturday. The Bucs are entered in just seven events in the two-day meet in Charlottesville, Va. That’s in contrast to the 35 events ETSU entered in Cullowhee.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) -- For the first time in over 30 years, ETSU baseball will enter a three-game series at Tulane. First pitch in the series opener from New Orleans is set for 7:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) – Head coach Lindsey Devine announced on Thursday the signings of Alyssa Hatley (Rogersville, Tenn.), Adison Minor (Blountville, Tenn.), and Abbie Trantham (Candler, N.C.) to Letters of Commitment to join the program for the 2018-19 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2018) – After claiming the No. 1 overall seed in the Southern Conference Tournament, the ETSU men’s tennis team will open the quarterfinal round on Friday, April 20 in Chattanooga, Tenn. against No. 8 The Citadel at 9:00 a.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 18, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team claimed four postseason Southern Conference accolades with Sergi Fontcuberta (Barcelona, Spain) and Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) earning First Team in singles, while Miguel Este (Caracas, Venezeula) was placed on the Second Team at the No. 6 singles spot. Fontcuberta also earned a spot on the Second Team in doubles when combining with David Gonzalez (Barcelona, Spain).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 18, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team claimed five postseason Southern Conference accolades with Alory Pereira (Sao Paulo, Brazil) and Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) earning First Team in singles, while the duo also earned First Team in doubles. Senior Melissa Esguerra (Derrimutt, Australia) was named to the Second Team at the No. 5 singles spot and also earned a spot on the Second Team in doubles after combining with Yi Chi Ma (Kaohsiung, Taiwan). Alejandra Morales (Santiago, Chile) was honored with All-Freshman Team honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 17, 2018) -- ETSU baseball fell just short of history Tuesday night in Johnson City, failing to cap a three-game sweep against Tennessee with a 6-2 loss.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 17, 2018) -- The seventh-ranked Tennessee softball team scored seven runs in the second inning to propel its way past ETSU 11-3 in six innings on Tuesday night at Parker Lee Stadium.
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (April 16, 2018) -- ETSU ended the 2017 Southern Conference Championships with some good news Tuesday, getting a rare eagle and posting its best round of the tournament on the way to a 6th-place finish on a clear, breezy, 54-degree day in Hilton Head, S.C. Three Bucs posted their lowest individual numbers, and Tuesday’s team score of 314 put them at 965 for the event.
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (April 16, 2018) -- ETSU is in 6th place after the second round of the Southern Conference Championships, Monday in Hilton Head, S.C. The Bucs totaled a 328, putting them at 651 for the tournament, five shots behind UNCG and Samford, who are tied for 4th. Wofford is seven strokes behind the Bucs in 7th place in the nine-team field.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 16, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team steps out of conference play Tuesday night as the Buccaneers head to Knoxville to face No. 10 Tennessee at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium. First pitch is set for 6 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 16, 2018) -- ETSU baseball will look to make history tomorrow night in Johnson City, as the Tennessee Volunteers come to Thomas Stadium to complete a three-game season series.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 16, 2018) -- Working through less than favorable conditions (thanks to a strong spring storm system), members of ETSU’s triathlon team exceled at the Trideltathon triathlon on Sunday in Knoxville, Tenn. Freshman Morgan James (Clovis, Calif.) was the top female finisher, with freshman teammate Annika Cotner (Muskegon, Mich.) the runner-up. Senior Marie Tipton (Mount Carmel, Ind.) was 4th in the females 20-24 age group.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (April 15, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team posted a top-five finish, while freshman Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) used a late charge to post a strong showing at the Mason Rudolph Championship, which concluded play on Sunday afternoon at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (April 15, 2018) -- The ETSU women’s golf team stands in 5th place after the first round of the Southern Conference Championships on Sunday in Hilton Head, S.C. The Bucs’ 323 team score has them in the thick of a tightly-packed middle tier in the nine-team field. Only 11 shots separate 4th-place Samford from 7th-place Wofford with two rounds left to play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 15, 2018) -- Due to inclement hitting the Tri-Cities region, Sunday’s ETSU softball series finale with UNCG has been cancelled.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 13, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team took one of three from then-conference leader UNCG this weekend, splitting Saturday’s double-header to close the series in Greensboro, N.C.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 14, 2018) Six victories and a raft of top ten results were the high points for ETSU on Saturday in the second and final day of the Catamount Classic in Cullowhee, N.C. The meet was held on the same track where the Southern Conference Championships will be staged in May.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team concluded the regular season on a high note after topping Appalachian State 5-2 on senior day. The Bucs improve their overall record to 11-10, while the Mountaineers drop to 10-10. In the middle of doubles and singles action, the Bucs honored their four seniors, Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece), Alory Pereira (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Melissa Esguerra (Derrimutt, Australia), and Jayde Viccars (Glen Waverley, Australia) for a tremendous four years.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 14, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team concluded the regular season today with a 6-1 win over The Citadel in Charleston, S.C. at the Earle Tennis Center. The win helped the Bucs improve to 13-7 and 7-0 in the conference, while The Citadel falls to 9-23 and 0-6 in the SoCon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2018) -- Despite getting strong pitching performances from both Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.)and Kelly Schmidit (Norcross, Ga.),the ETSU softball team was still unable to break out of its funk.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2018) – ETSU’s women’s golf team has played eight tournaments this academic year, with the aim of being ready for its ninth, and most important – the Southern Conference Championships, starting Sunday in Hilton Head, S.C. The winning team earns an automatic bid to the NCAA post-season. In addition, the top 24 individual players from teams that didn’t get a post-season spot receive an at large bid. NCAA play begins May 7.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (April 14, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather hitting the region this weekend, Saturday’s final round of the Mason Rudolph Championship has been postponed to Sunday at the Vanderbilt Legends Course.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 13, 2018) -- Just when it seemed ETSU baseball had all the momentum, one swing of the bat changed the entire game in favor of the UNCG Spartans.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 13, 2018) -- Four podium finishes, with one from a freshman, were the highlights for ETSU on the first day of the Catamount Classic, Friday in Cullowhee, N.C. Karon Delince (Phenix, Ala.), in his first collegiate outdoor meet, came within less than an inch of winning the long jump. Alyssa Whipkey (Pennsville, N.J.) was another close runner-up, in the women’s javelin. Her throw was only 19 inches off the lead. Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) was the top collegiate finisher in the men’s javelin, and runner-up in the hammer throw.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (April 13, 2018) -- Trevor Hulbert (Orlando, Fla.) paced the ETSU men’s golf team on the opening day of the Mason Rudolph Championship as the Buccaneer sophomore is in 17th-place after completing the first two rounds on Friday from the Vanderbilt Legends Course.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 13, 2018) -- Coming off a six-game road swing, the ETSU softball team returns home to host league-leading UNCG in a three-game Southern Conference series beginning Saturday afternoon at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 13, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will host Appalachian State to conclude their regular season. The Bucs will also celebrate senior day in the middle of doubles and singles action. ETSU will honor their four seniors Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece), Alory Pereira (Sao Paulo, Brazil), Melissa Esguerra (Derrimutt, Australia), and Jayde Viccars (Glen Waverley, Australia).
CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 13, 2018) – The Buccaneer men’s tennis team will travel to Charleston, S.C. to take on The Citadel Bulldogs on Saturday, April 14 at 10:00 a.m. This will conclude the regular season for the Bucs. ETSU has already clinched the regular season, but a win tomorrow would be a perfect 7-0 record in conference action.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 12, 2018) -- Another key conference series awaits ETSU baseball this weekend as the Bucs travel to SoCon leader UNCG April 13-15.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 12, 2018) -- Now that the weather matches the calendar, the ETSU track and field teams start the finishing kick of their regular-season schedule on Friday and Saturday at the Catamount Classic in Cullowhee, N.C. Forecasts call for high temperatures in the low- to mid-70s, with sunny skies on Friday and a chance of rain on Saturday. It’ll be a welcome change from the rain and cooler temperatures the Bucs have worked through this spring.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (April 12, 2018) -- Coming off its tournament win at the Wofford Invitational earlier in the week, the ETSU men’s golf team looks to carry that momentum into this weekend’s Mason Rudolph Championship as it gets underway Friday at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, Australia (April 12, 2018) -- Katrina Seymour made quite an impact during her time with ETSU’s women’s track and field team. The native of New Providence, Bahamas concluded her Buccaneer career as a 1st Team All-American in the 400 meter hurdles after finishing 8th at last year’s NCAA National Championships. Earlier in 2017, Seymour set the ETSU and Bahamian national record in the 400mH. Seymour’s time with ETSU ended last year. But she’s still setting records.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 12, 2018) -- ETSU mens basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Thursday that junior college transfer Tray Boyd (Memphis) has signed a national letter of intent to join the Buccaneers’ program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 11, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team played their last match at home today at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. In the middle of doubles and singles play, ETSU celebrated their senior, Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) for a tremendous four years. The Bucs took on No. 43 ranked MTSU, but fell to the Blue Raiders 4-3. ETSU falls to 12-7, while MTSU improves to 20-4.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 11, 2018) -- A win is a win, and it means another win for ETSU’s Alyssa Whipkey (Pennsville, N.J.). Whipkey was the clear winner in the women’s javelin in last Friday’s VertKlasse Meeting in High Point, N.C. Today, the Southern Conference named the ETSU junior as its women’s Field Athlete of the Week for April 11.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 11, 2018) -- Junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) picked up a pair Southern Conference honors on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 11, 2018) -- Triathlon is a growth sport in collegiate athletics, and ETSU's program is growing along with it. Bucs head coach Janine Pleasant has announced that former ETSU student athlete Matt Warriner is joining her staff as a volunteer assistant coach. Warriner will assist in all aspects of the program, with an emphasis on run training.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 11, 2018) – The ESTU volleyball team put a wrap on the 2017 season, as seven Bucs were recognized with individual awards as voted on by the coaches.
RICHMOND, Ky. (April 9, 2018) -- An early 4-0 lead would not hold up for ETSU, as Eastern Kentucky cracked the code and handed the Bucs their first midweek loss with a 9-4 final in Richmond Tuesday evening.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 9, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team saved its best for last.
MACON, Ga. (April 10, 2018) -- Paced by an even-par effort from Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia), the ETSU women’s golf team held on to 9th place after the third and final round of the Brickyard Collegiate tournament on Tuesday in Macon, Ga. The Bucs’ score of 308 put them at 926 for the tournament, two shots ahead of North Florida and six better than LSU, which went to Macon at #40 in the Golfstat.com NCAA Division I rankings. The Brickyard was ETSU’s final tune-up before the Southern Conference Championships next week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 10, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will host MTSU on Wednesday, April 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. The match will be ETSU’s final home match of the season, as the Bucs will honor their lone senior Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) for a tremendous four years.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 9, 2018) -- Led by junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea)and sophomore Trevor Hulbert (Orlando, Fla.),the ETSU men's golf team put itself in contention following the first two rounds of the Wofford Invitational on Monday from the Country Club of Spartanburg.
MACON, Ga. (April 9, 2018) -- Propelled by a season-best round from Ankita Kedlaya (Bangalore, India), ETSU’s women’s golf team moved up a spot Monday in the Brickyard Collegiate tournament in Macon, Ga. The Bucs stand in a tie with North Florida and 40th-ranked LSU for 9th in a field of 14 teams. Kedlaya’s one-over par 73 was her top round of the 2017-18 schedule by two strokes and matches her career best, set in October 2016.
For the second straight year, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will launch a special day of giving in support of Buccaneer student-athletes on Wednesday, April 11th.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 9, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team looks for its fifth win in five tries tomorrow night as the Bucs travel to Richmond, Ky. to take on Eastern Kentucky. First pitch from Turkey Hughes Field at Earle Combs Stadium is set for 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 9, 2018) -- College triathlon won’t stage its championship season until the fall. But that doesn’t mean members of ETSU’s triathlon team aren’t competing during the off-season. Morgan James (Clovis, Calif.) and Annika Cotner (Muskegon, Mich.) were the top two females in the Bunny Hop 5K and Kid's Dash, held March 31 in Johnson City. Both finished in the top 12 overall, among all competitors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 8, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team concluded SoCon regular season play with a 7-0 win over Samford on Sunday afternoon at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. The win helped the Bucs improve to 10-10 and 5-2 in the SoCon, while handing Samford their first conference loss of the season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 8, 2018) -- After having nearly 48 hours to mull over an 8-7 loss in the series opener, the ETSU baseball team came into Sunday’s double header with a vengeance, taking the series with 6-4 and 7-3 wins Sunday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 8, 2018) – For the 18th time in program history, the ETSU men’s tennis team claimed the regular season title on Sunday, April 8 with a 4-0 win over Chattanooga at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
MACON, Ga. (April 8, 2018) A slow start proved to be tough to overcome for the ETSU womens golf team in the opening round of the Brickyard Collegiate tournament on Sunday. The Bucs were combined six over par through the first three holes and ended the day tied for tenth place out of 14 teams with a score of 317 on a cool, overcast day at the par 72, 6155 yard Brickyard Golf Course. ETSU found its best success on par 5s, going even par on the day to be the third best team in that category.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 8, 2018) -- It was a heartbreaking weekend for the ETSU softball team.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 8, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team begins its stretch run towards this month’s Southern Conference Championship as the Buccaneers head to Spartanburg for the Wofford Invitational, which gets underway Monday morning at the Country Club Spartanburg.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 7, 2018) -- Freshman Julia Fritz (Glen Allen, Va.)gave the ETSU softball team some life as her two-out, two-run scoring double in the top of the seventh inning pulled the Buccaneers even at two; however, Hannah Reynolds led off the bottom of the inning with a home run to straightaway center field lifting Furman to a 3-2 win in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader at Pepsi Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2018) -- With the Southern Conference Championships coming up, the ETSU women’s golf team gets in a final tuneup this weekend, starting Sunday at the Brickyard Collegiate tournament in Macon, Ga. The Bucs are back in the contiguous 48 states after a 13th-place showing at the Anuenue Spring Break Classic, March 26-28 in Kapalua, Hawai’i. The Brickyard is the final tournament before the SoCon tournament begins on April 15 in Hilton Head, S.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will host the Chattanooga Mocs this Sunday, April 8 at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. The match will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by the ETSU women’s tennis team hosting Samford.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather expected to hit the Tri-Cities, ETSU baseball head coach Joe Pennucci announced Saturday morning today’s 2 p.m. game against VMI been cancelled and will be moved to tomorrow.
HIGH POINT, N.C. (April 6, 2018) -- The day began and ended well, and wasn’t too bad the rest of the time, for ETSU’s track and field teams at the VertLKlasse Meeting on Friday. The Bucs claimed outright victories in two events, turned in the best collegiate performance in another, and produced more than 20 top-ten results overall on an overcast, mostly calm, 67-degree day in High Point, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2018) – In one of the Bucs’ longest matches of the season, ETSU came up just short against the Furman Paladins on Friday morning at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. With a 4-3 win, the Paladins remain undefeated to improve to 16-8 and 6-0 in the SoCon, while the Bucs fall to 9-10 and 4-2 in the conference.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2018) -- Trailing 8-4 heading to the eighth inning, ETSU rallied with a three run inning but could not finish the comeback as VMI took the series opener Friday afternoon, 8-7.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 6, 2018) -- The honors keep piling up for Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.). The Southern Conference today named Johnson its Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Month for March, a month in which he erased and re-established Buccaneer records in three different events. The latest award is the fourth for Johnson in 2018. He earned back-to-back AOTW honors during the Indoor season (January 31 and February 6) and was named Outdoor AOTW for March 28.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 6, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team begins a three-game Southern Conference series at Furman on Saturday afternoon at Pepsi Stadium. The Bucs and Paladins will play a doubleheader Saturday starting at 1 p.m., while concluding the series with a 1 p.m. first pitch on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2018) -- After three weeks of practice, the ETSU football team wrapped up its spring season by holding the Ballad Health Blue-Gold game on Thursday night at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 5, 2018) -- The Southern Conference announced its 10 postgraduate scholarship recipients for the 2017-18 academic year Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2018) -- Inclement weather has forced at least one change to ETSU baseball’s weekend series against VMI. The series opener tomorrow will now start at noon inside Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2018) -- Imagine expecting to have two days to get your work done, then finding out you only get one. That’s what ETSU’S track and field teams are facing in this weekend in the VertKlasse Meeting in High Point, N.C. The annual event was originally scheduled as a typical two-day meet, Friday and Saturday, April 6 and 7. But the forecast of bad weather on Saturday led organizers to stage all the events in a single day, Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will host a pair of conference matches this upcoming weekend. First the Bucs will host Furman on Friday, April 6 and then the Bucs welcome Samford on Sunday, April 8. Both matches will be played at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
RADFORD, Va. (April 4, 2018) -- With an early 7-0 lead through three innings, it appeared ETSU had full control in Radford Wednesday night. This would not be the case, as a wild finish brought ETSU a 9-8 win.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 4, 2018) -- The ETSU football team will wrap up its spring season by holding the Ballad Health Blue-Gold Spring Game on Thursday night at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 4, 2018) -- For the second straight week, ETSU’s track and field program has received conference-wide recognition. The Southern Conference today announced Simeon Roberts (Greeneville, Tenn.) as its Men’s Track Athlete of the Week for April 4. Roberts earned the honor after his 3rd-place finish in the 3000 meter steeplechase last Friday at the Raleigh Relays. His time of 8:53.55 set a new personal best by more than six seconds and is the 16th-best performance in the nation so far this season.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 4, 2018) – Junior David Gonzalez (Barcelona, Spain) has been named the Student-Athlete of the Week, as announced by the Southern Conference on Wednesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2018) -- Coming off a tough series against Mercer in Johnson City last weekend, the ETSU baseball team attempts to get back on track Wednesday night when it travels to Radford.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 3, 2018) – Senior Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) was named the SoCon men’s tennis player of the week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday morning. Herrera helped the Bucs go undefeated last week, including back-to-back conference wins to move to 5-0 and 11-6 overall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 1, 2018) – It was a successful week for the ETSU men’s tennis team, who picked up three victories, including two conference wins. Today’s 5-2 win over Mercer gave the Bucs sole possession of first place after handing the Bears their first conference lost. ETSU improves to 11-6 and 5-0 in the SoCon, while Mercer falls to 11-6 and 3-1 in the SoCon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2018) -- The ETSU football team wrapped up the third week of spring practice by holding its second scrimmage on Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team extended their win streak to five after earning a 6-1 win over the Wofford Terriers on Saturday afternoon at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. The Bucs improve to 9-9 and 4-1 in the SoCon, while Wofford drops to 8-7 and 0-4 in the SoCon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team defeated the Wofford Terriers 5-2 on Saturday morning at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. With this win, the Bucs improve to 10-6 and 4-0 in the SoCon, while also remaining undefeated when playing on their home court.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2018) -- ETSU baseball held the third ranked scoring offense in the nation to one run for most of the game, but a late rally allowed Mercer to defeat the Bucs 8-4 in the series finale Saturday afternoon.
MACON, Ga. (March 31, 2018) -- Mercer’s Caroline Taylor snapped a scoreless game by hitting a two-run home run in the fourth inning, while Stella Preston held ETSU to one unearned run as the Bears capped off a series sweep by defeating the Buccaneers, 4-1, on Saturday afternoon at Sikes Field.
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 31, 2018) It feels like it has become part of the routine for ETSU track and field. 1. Practice all week. 2. Go to a meet. 3. Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) sets a school record.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2018) -- After concluding yesterday’s suspended game within 15 minutes, ETSU and Mercer proceeded to a close game two where the Bears edged ETSU 5-3 Friday evening at Thomas Stadium.
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 30, 2018) Another meet, another record. ETSU standout Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) shattered his own school record in the discus on Friday, in the first day of the Raleigh Relays. Johnson’s throw eclipsed his old program record by more than six feet and gave him a podium finish on Friday. Johnson was 3rd out of a field of 38 on a partly cloudy, 68 degree day at the Paul Derr Track in Raleigh, N.C.
MACON, Ga. (March 30, 2018) -- Despite holding the top offensive team in the Southern Conference to five total runs on eight hits in two games, the ETSU softball team was unable to take advantage of its solid pitching performances as Mercer shutout the Buccaneers twice on Friday at Sikes Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2018) -- The ETSU football team will hold its second scrimmage of the spring season on Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
COLUMBUS, Ohio. (March 30, 2018) – Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) will participate in the 2018 ProHoops Combine in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, March 31.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team hosts Wofford this Saturday, March 31 at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. ETSU has four matches until they finish the regular season. All four matches will be played at home, as the Bucs concluded the travel portion of their schedule.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2018) -- Heavy rains and potential storms suspended play in ETSU baseball’s series opener against Mercer Thursday night in the ninth inning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2018) – In their return to the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex, the ETSU men’s tennis team defeated the Charlotte 49ers 6-1 on Thursday afternoon. The Bucs improve their overall record to 9-6, while Charlotte drops to 9-12.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2018) -- For the second time this week, ETSU senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) learned he has earned an All-America recognition.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2018) – ETSU Athletics Director Scott Carter announced Thursday that Kentucky assistant David Casper has been named head coach of the Buccaneers’ men’s soccer program.
MACON, Ga. (March 29, 2018) - The ETSU softball team embarks on a six-game road swing as the Buccaneers open a three-game Southern Conference series at Mercer on Friday afternoon at Sikes Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2018) -- After a long, busy weekend at the Weems Baskin Invitational March 23 and 24, ETSU’s track and field teams face a lighter schedule at this weekend’s Raleigh Relays, which starts Friday in Raleigh, N.C. The Bucs’ two squads combined to compete in 31 events in the Weems Baskins. They’re scheduled for 12 in Raleigh. ETSU sent only a small contingent to the Raleigh Relays the past two seasons. The last time a larger-sized squad went to Raleigh was 2015, and it produced some standout performances.
KAPALUA, MAUI, HAWAI’I (March 28, 2018) The ETSU womens golf team finished 13th after the third and final round of the Anuenue Spring Break Classic on Wednesday. The Bucs’ team score of 310 put them at 924 for the tournament on the par 72, 6012 yard Bay Course. It was the first time ETSU had played in Hawaii. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) turned in the best round of the day with her second straight 1 over par 73.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 28, 2018) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will host its annual “BIG Buccaneer Bash” Excellence Fund Auction in support of the program’s student-athletes next Saturday evening, April 7th in the Greene Stadium Concourse and Ramsey Tower.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2018) — ETSU baseball will host its first conference series of the season this weekend, as SoCon preseason media favorite Mercer rolls into town March 29-31 for a highly anticipated matchup.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 28, 2018) -- Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) keeps re-writing the ETSU record book, and for that he's earned another type of record. The Southern Conference on Wednesday named Johnson its Field Athlete of the Week for March 28, five days after he re-set two of his own ETSU records at the Weems Baskin Invitational in Columbia, S.C. It’s the first AOTW award in Johnson’s career. The honor comes after he established new Buccaneer standards in the hammer throw and the javelin, each in the last of his six allotted attempts.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 28, 2018) The Southern Conference announced Wednesday that former ETSU mens basketball head coach Les Robinson, who ignited the programs most prolific run of success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, will be inducted into the league’s Hall of Fame later this year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 28, 2018) – After playing their last five matches on the road, the ETSU men’s tennis team returns to Johnson City to host their next five matches. A busy week lies ahead for the Bucs, as they will host three matches this week at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. ETSU kicks off the week when they host Charlotte in a non-conference match on Thursday, followed by back-to-back conference matches against Wofford and Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2018) – The ETSU baseball team had a homecoming hit parade in its first game back in Thomas Stadium in 17 days, exploding its way to a 12-4 victory over I-26 rival UNC Asheville Tuesday night.
KAPALUA, MAUI, HAWAI’I (March 27, 2018) -- An up-and-down day for the ETSU women’s golf team ended with the Bucs in the same spot where they began. ETSU went into Tuesday’s 2nd round of the Anuenue Spring Break Classic in 12th place, rose to as high as 7th, but wound up back in 12th as the teams returned to the clubhouse.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2018) -- ETSU senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) learned Tuesday that he was named to the Associated Press All-America team as an honorable mention selection.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 27, 2018) – Senior Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) was tabbed the SoCon women’s tennis player of the week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday morning. Markesini helped her team improve to 3-1 in SoCon action, while extending the Bucs’ win streak to four after picking up two wins last week.
KAPALUA, MAUI, HAWAI’I (March 26, 2018) -- All five players carded at least one birdie, but troubles after the turn hampered the ETSU women’s golf team in Monday’s first round of the Anuenue Spring Break Classic. The Bucs posted a team score of 22-over par 310 on the par-72, 6012-yard Bay Course at Kapalua, Maui to stand at 12th out of 13 teams with two rounds left to play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 26, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team comes home for the first time in 16 days, as I-26 rival UNC Asheville comes to town Tuesday night. First pitch from Thomas Stadium is set for 6:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 25, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team opened Southern Conference play by splitting a rain-shortened series with Samford on Sunday afternoon at Betty Basler Field. The Blue and Gold struck for four runs in the fourth inning of game one to defeat the Bulldogs, 6-3. However, after rallying in the bottom of the seventh inning, a controversial call at the plate snapped a comeback bid as Samford held on for a 2-1 win in the nightcap.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (March 25, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team wrapped up a five-match road swing after falling to UNC-Wilmington 4-3 on Sunday afternoon. The Bucs fall to 8-6, while UNCW improves to 13-2.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 25, 2018) -- The rubber match of ETSU’s conference opening series with Samford was decided on the rubber, as a strong pitching effort provided the Bucs with a 2-1 win Sunday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 25, 2018) -- Most of the trips the ETSU women’s golf team will take this spring are pretty routine – four- or five-hour drives to places like Kiawah Island, S.C. or Macon, Ga. But not this weekend. The Bucs have journeyed more than 4500 miles to play in the Anuenue Spring Break Classic in Lahaina, Hawai’i. The three-round, 13-team tournament begins Monday and runs through Wednesday at the par 72, 6012-yard Kapalua Bay Course.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 24, 2018) – For ETSU’s track and field teams, youth was served on the final day of Weems Baskin Invitational in Columbia, S.C. Rookies provided the top results, including a freshman’s first career outdoor win, on a busy Saturday at the Sheila & Morris Cregger Track in Columbia, S.C.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 24, 2018) -- After the ETSU baseball team earned a 7-4 win to open conference play last night, the Samford Bulldogs evened the series Saturday, defeating the Bucs 6-2.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 24, 2018) -- The ETSU football team concluded the second week of spring practice by holding its first scrimmage on Saturday afternoon inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
RICHMOND, Va. (March 24, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team played their last match on the road after notching a 5-2 victory against VCU on Saturday morning at the Thalhimer Tennis Center. The Bucs went 4-7 when playing on the road season, but improve their overall record to 8-9. The Bucs have now extended their winning streak to four, while VCU drops to 11-3.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 24, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team will have to wait another day to open its 2018 Southern Conference schedule.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 23, 2018) -- ETSU baseball opened Southern Conference play with a tight road battle, ultimately pulling ahead late to earn a 7-4 victory over Samford Friday night at Joe Lee Griffin Field.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 22, 2018) -- Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) saved the best for last in re-setting two of his own school records on Friday, on the first day at the Weems Baskin Invitational in Columbia, S.C. The junior threw the javelin 202’ 3” on his sixth and final attempt of the event, besting his own ETSU record of 200’ 8 ¼” set the Southern Conference Championships in May 2016. Johnson’s second record was in hammer throw, which also came down to the sixth and last round. His throw of 188’ 4” shattered his old mark of 184’ 3” set at the 2017 SoCon Championships.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 23, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team picked up their third straight conference win after defeating the Furman Paladins 5-2 on Friday afternoon at the Mickel Tennis Center. The Bucs improve to 8-5 and 3-0 in the SoCon, while handing the Paladins their first SoCon lost as they drop to 12-5 and 1-1 in the SoCon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 23, 2018) -- The ETSU football team will wrap up its second week of spring practice by holding a scrimmage on Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The scrimmage is scheduled to start at 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 23, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team opens Southern Conference play this weekend as the Buccaneers host Samford in a three-game series beginning Saturday afternoon at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2018) -- The Southern Conference portion of the schedule officially kicks off tomorrow for the ETSU baseball team, as the Bucs travel to Birmingham, Ala. to face Samford March 23-25.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2018) The ETSU track and field teams continue their outdoor season with a visit to the Weems Baskins Invitational, starting Friday in Columbia, S.C. The meet features 40 teams and more than 1500 athletes competing on the Sheila & Morris Cregger Track on the campus of the University of South Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 22, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team return to action this weekend, as they will play back-to-back matches on the road. They look to stay undefeated in the conference when they take on Furman on Friday, March 21. ETSU will also play UNC-Wilmington on Sunday, March 25 in a non-conference battle.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 21, 2018) – Despite the snow, the ETSU women’s tennis team played indoors at the Bristol Racquet Club to earn their second sweep of the season. The Bucs swept Western Carolina to improve to 7-9 and 3-1 in the SoCon, while WCU dropped to 6-6 and 0-2 in the conference.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 21, 2018) – ETSU women’s basketball coach Brittney Ezell announced Wednesday information regarding her summer basketball camps later this year.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 21, 2018) For the first time this year and the fourth time in her career, ETSU standout Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) is the Southern Conference Womens Golf Player of the Week. The junior earned the honor after finishing 8th with a 1-under par 215 at the 3M Augusta Invitational in Augusta, Ga. last weekend. She’s finished in the top ten in her last five tournaments and 16 of her last 20.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 20, 2018) -- Eighteen days after winning a dramatic 10-9 contest over in-state rival Tennessee in Knoxville, the ETSU baseball team returned to Lindsey Nelson Stadium and did it again Tuesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 20, 2018) -- After wrapping up its first week of spring practice last Saturday, the ETSU football team returns to the gridiron as the Buccaneers begin week two on Tuesday afternoon.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 20, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will play two matches this week. First they will host conference foe, Western Carolina in a midweek match this Wednesday, March 21. Then they will play in a non-conference battle on Saturday, March 24. The Bucs are eager to extend their two-match winning streak.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 20, 2018) -- Due to winter weather making a return to the region on Wednesday, the ETSU softball midweek doubleheader at Radford has been postponed. The teams are working on a make-up date, which will be released at a later time.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 20, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team will play for the fourth time in five days tomorrow night as it hits the road to take on Tennessee at Lindsey Wilson Stadium. First pitch is now set for 5 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 19, 2018) -- Highlighted by a pair of shutouts and three wins in the circle, ETSU senior Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.) earned Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week honors, which was announced by the league office on Monday.
GREENSBORO. N.C. (March 18, 2018) – After playing their fifth straight match on the road, the Bucs concluded their longest road swing of the season. ETSU capped off their weekend with their second conference win after downing the UNCG Spartans on the road 6-1. ETSU improves to 6-9 and 2-1 in the SoCon, while UNCG drops to 4-7 and 1-1 in the SoCon.
STATESBORO, Ga. (March 18, 2018) -- ETSU’s Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) recorded the best collegiate finish of his young career as the Buccaneer freshman totaled a 54-hole score of 2-under-par 214 (75-69-70) to finish tied for 17th at the Schenkel Invitational, which concluded play on Sunday afternoon from Forest Heights Country Club.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (March 18, 2018) -- Nikki Grupp (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Emma Martindale (Johnson City, Tenn.) both belted home runs, while Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.) tossed a four-hit shutout, as the ETSU softball team cruised to a 7-0 win over Oakland on Sunday afternoon in the final day of the Eagle Classic at Morehead State’s University Field.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (March 18, 2018) -- A third straight low-scoring affair took place in Plumeri Park Sunday afternoon, as William and Mary took the rubber match on a 3-2 walk-off over the Bucs.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 17, 2018) – The ETSU womens golf team ended in 10th place, and Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) claimed 8th on the individual leaderboard, after the 3rd and final round of the 3M Augusta Invitational on Sunday. The Bucs posted a team total of 303 on Sunday to finish at 909 for the weekend. Loy fired an even-par 72 to finish the tournament at 1-under 215 on a sunny, 76-degree day at the 6228-yard Forest Hills Golf Club in Augusta, Ga.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (March 18, 2018) – Due to unplayable field conditions on Sunday morning in Morehead, Ky., additional schedule changes have been made at the Eagle Classic.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (March 17, 2018) -- After trailing 2-1 for nearly six innings, the ETSU baseball team played free baseball for the first time this season and came away with a 3-2 extra inning win over William & Mary Saturday evening.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 17, 2018) -- With four players turning in improved scores, the ETSU women’s golf team held on to 10th place out of 15 squads after Saturday’s second round of the 3M Augusta Invitational in Augusta, Ga. The Bucs trimmed eight shots off their Friday team total with a 299, for a two-day total of 606, at the par-72, 6228-yard Forest Hills Golf Club. ETSU was the 4th-best team on par 5’s, with an average score of 5.08 and an aggregate total of 3-over par.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 17, 2018) -- A strong showing in the women's 200 meters, including a star turn by an ETSU alumnus, highlighted the Bucs' track and field teams' performance on the final day of the 49er Classic on Saturday in Charlotte, N.C. The Bucs placed two runners in the top ten. Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.), less than 24 hours after finishing runner-up on the 100 meters, was 5th out of collegiate runners at :24.42, and Kiana Davis (Ooltewah, Tenn.) was 7th at :24.54. At the front was former ETSU standout Katrina Seymour, now with the Bahamas’ national team, who took the victory at :24.05.
STATESBORO, Ga. (March 17, 2018) -- ETSU freshman Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) fired a 3-under-par 69 en route to leading the ETSU men’s golf team in Saturday’s second round play at the Schenkel Invitational from Forest Heights Country Club.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (March 17, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather that hit the region overnight, Saturday’s ETSU-Toledo softball game at the Morehead State Eagle Classic has been cancelled.
(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) March 16, 2018 A decisive victory in the mens 3000 meter steeplechase highlighted the showing of the ETSU track and field teams in the first full day of the 49er Classic in Charlotte, N.C, the first outdoor meet of 2018. Simeon Roberts (Greeneville, Tenn.) was one of three Bucs in the top five, getting the win by crossing the line more than 12 seconds ahead of the field with a time of 9:05.56. Noah Charles (Johnson City, Tenn.) was third and Louis Morris (Knoxville, Tenn.) was fifth.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (March 16, 2018) -- A pitching duel opened a road weekend series at Plumeri Park in Williamsburg, Va. Friday night, as William & Mary edged ETSU, 1-0.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (March 15, 2018) -- Behind several strong pitching performances and clutch hitting by Taylor Wright (Erwin, Tenn.), the ETSU softball team rallied its way to a 4-2 eight-inning win over Morehead State to earn a split on the opening day of the Eagle Classic on Friday afternoon from University Field. Earlier in the day, the Blue and Gold dropped an 8-5 decision to Toledo.
(AUGUSTA, Ga.) March 16, 2018 Carding eight birdies, ETSU standout Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) has put herself in contention after Friday’s first round of the 3M Augusta Invitational. The junior got as low as 3-under par before finishing with a 2-under 70 on the par-72, 6228-yard Forest Hills Golf Club. She’s tied for 4th, four strokes behind Jillian Hollis of Georgia atop the leaderboard. The Bucs’ team score of 19-over 307 has them 10th out of 15 squads playing on a sunny, breezy, 73-degree day on the Georgia-South Carolina border.
MACON, Ga. (March 16, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team played their fourth straight match on the road and picked up a 5-2 win against the Mercer Bears. The Bucs improve to 5-9 and 1-1, as Mercer drops to 7-7 and 0-1.
STATESBORO, Ga. (March 16, 2018) -- Junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) and sophomore Trevor Hulbert (Orlando, Fla.) led the ETSU men’s golf team in the opening round of the Schenkel Invitational on Friday at Forest Heights Country Club.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (March 15, 2018) – The ETSU women’s basketball team concluded their 2017-18 campaign on Thursday night at James Madison University in the first round of the WNIT. The Bucs got within four after falling behind with a 14-point deficit. ETSU concludes their season with a 20-13 record, as JMU moves on to host Radford in the second round of the WNIT.
MOREHEAD, Ky. (March 15, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team wraps up non-conference tournament play this weekend as the Buccaneers are scheduled to play five games in three days at this weekend’s Eagle Classic. The Bucs begin play against Toledo Friday at 11 a.m. from Morehead State’s University Field.
STATESBORO, Ga. (March 15, 2018) -- For the second straight weekend the ETSU men’s golf team will be in action, as the Buccaneers head to Statesboro, Ga. for the Schenkel Invitational, which begins Friday morning at Forest Heights Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 15, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team rides a five game win streak to Williamsburg, Va. this weekend as the Bucs take on the William & Mary Tribe March 16-18.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 15, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will return to action this weekend when they play a pair of matches on the road. First they will take on the Mercer Bears and then they will take on the UNCG Spartans in back-to-back conference matches.
CLINTON, S.C. (March 14, 2018) -- Behind a three-hit shutout from senior right-hander Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.), and home runs from the “Erwin Bash Sisters” – Tiffany Laughren (Erwin, Tenn.) and Taylor Wright (Eriwn, Tenn.) – the ETSU softball team defeated Presbyterian, 7-0, in game one of the doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon from the PC Softball Complex.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (March 14, 2018) – The ETSU women’s basketball team gears up for their first WNIT game against the James Madison Dukes. The game is set for 7:05 p.m. inside JMU’s Convocation Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 13, 2018) -- First-year ETSU football head coach Randy Sanders and his Buccaneers took to the field for the first time as the Blue and Gold opened spring practice on Tuesday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
CLINTON, S.C. (March 13, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team gears up for its first midweek doubleheader of the season as the Buccaneers head to Clinton, S.C., to take on Presbyterian on Wednesday afternoon. First pitch is set for 2 p.m. at the PC Softball Complex.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 13, 2018) -- The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced today the 2017-18 NABC Division I All-District teams, as ETSU’s Desonta Bradford (Humboldt, Tenn.) and Jalan McCloud (Fort Worth, Texas) each earned honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 12, 2018) – On Monday night, the ETSU women’s basketball team was officially named one of the 32 automatic qualifiers for the 2018 Women’s National Invitational Postseason Tournament (WNIT). The Bucs will travel to Harrisonburg, Va. to take on the James Madison Dukes. The game is set for Thursday, March 15 with a 7:00 p.m. tip-off.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 12, 2018) – ETSU volleyball head coach Lindsey Devine announced Monday information regarding her summer volleyball camps later this year.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 11, 2018) -- For the second time this season, Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) led the ETSU men’s golf team as the Buccaneer freshman finished tied for 31st at the 2018 General Hackler Championship, which concluded play on Sunday afternoon from The Dunes Golf & Beach Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2018) -- Tiffany Laughren (Erwin, Tenn.) belted a first-inning grand slam and Emma Martindale (Johnson City, Tenn.) connected on her second home run of the weekend to help power ETSU softball to a 9-1 five-inning win over Jackson State in Sunday’s final day of the Buccaneer Classic from Betty Basler Field. Unfortunately, the Bucs again had no answer for Austin Peay’s Danielle Liermann and Morgan Rackel as they lifted the Governors to a 5-2 victory in the weekend finale.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (March 10, 2018) -- Representing the first ETSU male weight thrower to ever compete in a national final, redshirt junior Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) was among the nation’s best at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in College Station, Texas Saturday afternoon.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 10, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team completed its first two rounds of the General Hackler Championship on Saturday afternoon from The Dunes Golf & Beach Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team committed four errors and allowed five two-out runs, as Austin Peay blanked the Buccaneers, 9-0, on Saturday afternoon at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2018) -- After taking the first two games over Winthrop Friday, the Buccaneers scored eight unanswered runs to overcome a three-run deficit en route to a 10-5 win Saturday afternoon. With the victory, first year ETSU skipper Joe Pennucci earned his first career sweep as a head coach.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather that hit the Tri-Cities region overnight, ETSU softball head coach Brad Irwin has announced changes to Saturdays schedule of the Buccaneer Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 9, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team is riding a wave of momentum, as the Bucs sailed to two victories over Winthrop Friday in double-header action at Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 9, 2018) -- Sophomore pitcher Kelly Schmidt (Norcross, Ga.) joined an elite group in the ETSU softball record book on Friday.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 9, 2018) -- After making its spring season debut two weeks ago out west, the ETSU men’s golf team now makes the trek to the east coast as the Buccaneers gear up for the General Hackler Championship, which begins Saturday morning at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 9, 2018) -- Stepping into the throwing ring for his final weight toss, thoughts of countless injuries and missed opportunities run through the mind of ETSU track and field athlete Ben Johnson.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 8, 2018) -- Coming off a season high 12 run performance in a win over Eastern Kentucky, the ETSU baseball team returns to action Friday afternoon for a weekend series against Winthrop.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 8, 2018) – Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) has been named the SoCon Player of the Month for the month of February, as selected by the league office on Thursday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 8, 2018) – Senior Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) has been named the SoCon Player of the Month for the month of February, as selected by the conference office on Thursday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 8, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team gears up for its 2018 home opener this weekend as the Blue and Gold host the 7th annual Buccaneer Classic, which gets underway Friday morning at Betty Basler Field.
NORMAN, OKLA. (March 8, 2018) The hopes of an ETSU standout playing in one of the most prestigious events in college golf have suffered a setback. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) stands at 16 in the latest standings for the Arnold Palmer Cup, released today by the Golf Coaches Association of America. That is down two spots from the standings of February 22, three days before ETSU played its first tournament of the spring season, the Edwin Watts Classic in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Loy, a junior, moved up 52 spots over the final two rounds to finish 9 out of 218 players .
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 8, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather expected to hit the Tri-Cities this weekend, ETSU baseball’s three-series home series with Winthrop has been altered.
LAKE NONA, Fla. (March 7, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team took on No. 25 UCF on Wednesday evening at the USTA National Campus. The Bucs fell 6-1 to drop to 4-9, as UCF improves to 9-2.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 7, 2018) -- The Buccaneer bats came alive in ETSU’s return to Thomas Stadium Wednesday night, as the first midweek game of the season goes down as a 12-7 win over Eastern Kentucky.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 6, 2018) -- A night of talking baseball and life took place in Johnson City Tuesday night, as MLB Hall of Famer and former Atlanta Braves ace John Smoltz was the spotlight of ETSU baseball’s “Talkin’ Hardball” event.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 6, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team swept the UNF Ospreys 7-0 at the UNF Tennis Complex on Tuesday evening. The Bucs picked up their fourth road win and their second sweep of the season. The Bucs improve their overall record to 7-5, while the Ospreys drop to 6-7.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 6, 2018) -- After playing six games over two weeks on either road or neutral sites, the ETSU baseball team will return home for the first time since Feb. 18 for a four game home stand, beginning Wednesday, March 7 against Eastern Kentucky.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 5, 2018) – In a physical championship tilt that featured two teams locking down on defense, the ETSU men’s basketball team was unable to manufacture enough offense to repeat as champions of the Southern Conference.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 4, 2018) -- Just one week ago, the Furman Paladins came into Freedom Hall and capitalized on a struggling defensive performance by the ETSU men's basketball team to ruin the regular season finale for the Buccaneers.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (March 4, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team kicked off one of two matches in the sunshine state. UNF defeated ETSU 6-1 on Sunday afternoon at the UNF Tennis Complex. UNF improves to 8-4, as the Bucs fall to 4-8 in overall season records
ATLANTA, Ga. (March 4, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team took on the No. 45 ranked Georgia State Panthers this Sunday morning. The Bucs fell 5-2 to the Panthers to drop to 6-5, while Georgia State improves to 8-7.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 4, 2018) -- A third straight game of seven runs or more coupled with a solid team effort on the mound led ETSU to an 8-2 win over Memphis Sunday afternoon at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 4, 2018) – The ETSU women’s basketball team fell to No. 25 ranked Mercer Bears in the Southern Conference Championship game. The Bucs fell 68-53 to end their season 20-12, as Mercer finished their season with an overall record of 30-2. Erica Haynes-Overton and Tianna Tarter were named to the All-Tournament First Team.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 4, 2018) -- With a chance to secure a season sweep over Georgia Southern, the ETSU softball team suffered a 6-1 setback to the Eagles in its final game of the Purple/Gold Challenge from Lipscomb’s Draper Diamond on Sunday afternoon.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 3, 2018) -- What makes a win in the SoCon Tournament quarterfinals even better? Doing it by defeating rival Chattanooga for the third time in a single season and for the fifth time in a row.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 3, 2018) -- Nikki Grupp (Jacksonville, Fla.) and Taylor Wright (Erwin, Tenn.) fueled ETSU’s five-run third inning, while Tiffany Laughren (Erwin, Tenn.) tossed 4.2 scoreless innings as the Buccaneer softball team capped off the Saturday sweep with a 5-4 win over Indiana State at the Purple/Gold Challenge at Lipscomb’s Draper Diamond.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 3, 2018) -- Middle Tennessee State found its offensive rhythm Saturday evening, as ETSU fell to the Blue Raiders 16-8 in game two of the Tri-Star Classic at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (March 3, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team played their first conference match of the season at Chattanooga this afternoon and fell 4-3. The Bucs fall to 4-7 and 0-1 in the conference, while Chattanooga improves to 5-4 and 1-0 in the conference.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 3, 2018) -- A day after suffering a heart-breaking one-run setback to Indiana State, the ETSU softball team used a total team effort to get back into the win column, as the Buccaneers earned a key 3-1 road win at Lipscomb on Saturday afternoon at Draper Diamond.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 3, 2018) – The top two teams in the Southern Conference will square off on Sunday, March 4 at noon. The No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team faces the No. 1 Mercer Bears in the SoCon Championship final inside the U.S. Cellular Center. The game will be broadcasted live on ESPN3.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 2, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team took on the Samford Bulldogs in their second conference match of the season, on Friday afternoon in Birmingham, Ala. ETSU picked up their second conference victory to improve 6-4 and 2-0 in the SoCon, while handing Samford their first conference loss of the season.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, 2018) -- ETSU may have earned its signature win early this season, as a dramatic ninth inning spelled a 10-9 victory for the Bucs over in-state rival Tennessee at Lindsey Nelson Stadium Friday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 2, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team dropped its opening game of the Purple/Gold Classic on Friday afternoon, as the Buccaneers were edged by Indiana State, 4-3, from Lipscomb’s Draper Diamond.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 2, 2018) – With the Bucs down by one, Tianna Tarter hit the biggest shot of the game with 23 seconds left, to give ETSU the lead to help the Bucs move on to the Southern Conference Championship. ETSU will play No. 25 ranked Mercer and the No. 1 seed in the conference this Sunday, March 4 at noon.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 2, 2018) -- The ETSU men's basketball team enters the 2018 Southern Conference Tournament with the goal of making a third straight championship game appearance and defending its 2017 title.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 2, 2018) -- This continues to be a busy off-season for the ETSU women’s soccer program on the international level. Since the start of the new year, players Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) and Pauline Vienne (Lausanne, Switzerland) have rejoined their respective national teams, and now, ETSU head coach Adam Sayers is back again with the USA national squad. Sayers is on the staff of the U18 team as it plays in the La Manga Tournament in Murcia, Spain.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2018) – A dominant 30-point second quarter propelled No. 2 seed ETSU past No. 7 Wofford on Thursday night inside the U.S. Cellular Center. With a 78- 64 win over the Terriers, ETSU advances to the semifinals for the first time since the 2014-2015 season. The Bucs will play No. 6 UNCG tomorrow at 1:15 p.m. in the semifinals.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 1, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team heads to the Music City to play four games in three days, beginning Friday afternoon at Lipscomb’s Purple/Gold Challenge at Draper Diamond.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2018) -- As the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams begin the 2018 Southern Conference Championships at the U.S. Cellular Center, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics wants to help Buccaneers' fans enjoy their time in Asheville, N.C., by providing the following five informational tips for this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2018) -- The ETSU baseball team begins is only neutral site weekend of the season when it travels to Knoxville for the Tri-Star Classic tournament set for March 2-4 at Tennessee’s Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 1, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will play two matches this weekend. First, they will kick of conference action with a match against the Samford Bulldogs, followed by a non-conference matchup against Georgia State.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 1, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will play two matches this weekend. First, they will kick of conference action with a match against the Chattanooga Mocs, followed by a non-conference matchup against North Florida.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 1, 2018) – Sophomore outside hitter Leah Clayton (Danville, Va.) will travel to Colorado Springs, Colo., this weekend to attend an open tryout for the U.S. Women’s National Volleyball Team. The tryouts take place March 2-4 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center (USOTC).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2018) -- The ETSU men's basketball team brought home its share of hardware on both the coaches and media All-Southern Conference teams announced by the league office on Wednesday, led by senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt), who was named by the coaches as the SoCon Player of the Year.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 10, 2018) -- The Southern Conference announced its indoor track and field specialty awards Wednesday, as ETSU crossover athlete Karon Delince (Phenix City, Ala.) earned the Male Freshman of the Year award.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2018) – ETSU track and field will send its first ever male thrower to the NCAA D1 Indoor Track and Field National Championships March 9-10, as redshirt junior Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) will compete against the nation’s bests.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 28, 2018) – The quest for an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament begins for the ETSU women’s basketball team on Thursday. The Buccaneers head to the 2018 Southern Conference Tournament as the No. 2 seed and will square off with the No. 7 seed Wofford. Tip-off is set for March 1 at 3:30 p.m. inside the U.S. Cellular Center in Asheville, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2018) -- While general admission tickets still remain for the inaugural "Talkin' Hardball" event with Hall of Famer John Smoltz set for March 6th at the Johnson City Country Club, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday that the special Extra Inning VIP post-event reception is now sold out.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (February 27, 2018) -- On a day when sub-par scores were tough to come by, ETSU continued its march up the leaderboard on the third and final day of the Edwin Watts Classic. The Bucs posted a team total of 302 on Tuesday, tied for 5th out of the field of 43 squads. The strong finish vaulted ETSU up seven spots to 9th in the final standings in their first event of the 2018 spring season, after the Bucs found themselves 24th after the opening round on Sunday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 25, 2018) – The Southern Conference announced its postseason awards on Tuesday afternoon, as three Bucs were recognized by the league office.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2018) -- The Tri-Star Classic tournament scheduled for March 2-4 will have a new location, as the University of Tennessee announced Tuesday it would host the Tri-Star Classic at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 27, 2018) – Senior Alory Pereira (Sao Paulo, Brazil) was named the Women’s Tennis SoCon Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday morning.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (February 26, 2018) -- ETSU moved up the leaderboards on the second day of the Edwin Watts Classic on Monday, getting in position to reach the top ten in the team and individual standings going into the third and final round on Tuesday. The Bucs posted a team score of 294 for the second consecutive day, good enough to improve eight spots in the team standings, from 24th to 16th, in the field of 43. ETSU stands at 598 for the tournament, just eight strokes behind Fairleigh Dickenson for the last spot in the top ten.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2018) -- The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics on Monday released details regarding the Talkin' Hardball Youth Clinic sponsored by Ballad Health.
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee (February 26, 2018) -- ETSU womens soccer head coach Adam Sayers unveiled the Buccaneers 2018 recruiting class on Monday. The Bucs are pleased to announce the additions of Tess Mrozek and Sarah Williams from Tennessee and Sydney Cavender from West Virginia. The incoming class will add to each third of the pitch -- each player earned all-state honors in high school.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2018) – The ETSU women’s basketball team heads to the 2018 Southern Conference Tournament in Asheville, N.C. at the U.S. Cellular Center with an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament on the line.
Former ETSU men's golfer Rhys Enoch bogeyed his first two holes in the final round of the Cape Town Open presented by Sun International but recovered expertly to card three-under-par 69 and claim a one-shot victory over Peter Karmis on a 19-under 269 total on Sunday.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C (February 26, 2018) -- Returning to tournament play for the first time in four months, ETSU’s women’s golf team began its 2018 spring season by placing 24th out of 43 squads after the first round of the Edwin Watts Classic in Kiawah Island, S.C. The Bucs’ 304 team score has them in a tie with High Point and IUPUI in the team standings, eight shots out of the top ten with two rounds to play. The host school, the College of Charleston, has the first-round lead, one stroke ahead of William & Mary and two strokes up on Murray State.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 25, 2018) -- ETSU wrapped up a successful outing at the 2018 Southern Conference Indoor Championships this weekend inside the Corps Physical Training Facility Sunday, earning three individual conference championships.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2018) -- Leading by five with four minutes left on its home court, the ETSU men's basketball had a Southern Conference regular season title within reach. Unfortunately for the Buccaneers, it was not meant to be.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2018) – With back-to-back home matches, Western Kentucky edged the Bucs 4-3 on Sunday morning at the Bristol Racquet Club, handing the Bucs their first loss at home. ETSU drops to 4-6, while WKU improves to 4-3.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 25, 2018) -- Runs were at a premium for ETSU baseball in a series finale Sunday afternoon with Florida Gulf Coast, as the offensive oriented Eagles defeated the Bucs 11-2 to win the series 2-1 in Fort Myers, Fla.
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 24, 2018) -- The ETSU softball team concluded play at the Georgia Classic on Saturday afternoon as the Buccaneers dropped a 6-3 decision to Gardner-Webb and a 7-0 decision to No. 14 Georgia from Jack Turner Stadium.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 24, 2018) -- The opening day of the 2018 Southern Conference Indoor Championships took place inside the Corps Physical Training Facility at VMI, and the ETSU track and field teams are in a good position heading into Sunday’s final.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 24, 2018) – The ETSU women’s basketball team concluded their regular season today in Macon, Ga. The Bucs fell 63-48 to the No. 25 Mercer Bears on Saturday afternoon in Hawkins Arena. Mercer finishes their season with an overall record of 26-2 and went a perfect 13-0 in conference action. ETSU drops to 18-11 and 11-3 in the SoCon, but will still remain as the No. 2 seed, as they head into the conference tournament next week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team hosted the UCNG Spartans in their first conference match of the season. The Bucs downed the Spartans with a score of 6-1 at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex on Saturday morning. The Bucs improve to 5-4 overall and 1-0 in conference, while the Spartans drop to 4-3 and 0-1 in the conference.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 24, 2018) -- A pitcher’s duel took place one day after an offensive explosion, as Florida Gulf Coast score in the final two innings to defeat ETSU 6-1 in Fort Myers, Fla. Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2018) -- For the ETSU men’s basketball team, it comes down to this game.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2018) -- For the second game in a row, the defensive efficiency that defined the ETSU men's basketball team for most of the season abandoned the Buccaneers.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 23, 2018) -- In a back-and-forth contest that came down to the wire, a dramatic ninth inning became the deciding factor as ETSU baseball earned a 10-8 victory over Florida Gulf Coast Friday night in Fort Myers, Fla.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2018) – In their first match played on their home court at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex, the ETSU women’s tennis team defeated the Miami RedHawks 6-1 on Friday afternoon. ETSU improves to 4-5, as the RedHawks drop to 4-6.
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 23, 2018) -- Junior outfielder Tiffany Laughren (Erwin, Tenn.) recorded the first multi-homer game of her collegiate career, while senior Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.) pitched four scoreless innings to help guide the ETSU softball team to an 8-0 five-inning win over Gardner-Webb in the opening game of the Georgia Classic on Friday morning from Jack Turner Stadium.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 23, 2018) – ETSU will wrap up their regular season when they take on the Mercer Bears this Saturday, Feb. 24 at 2:00 p.m. The top two teams in the conference will go head to head inside Hawkins Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will welcome the UNCG Spartans on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 10:30 a.m. The match will be played outdoors at the Mullins Tennis Complex, which is located next to the football stadium. This will also be the first match played on their home court outside for the Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (February 20, 2018) – In what represents another significant step in her development as a player, ETSU’s Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) is returning to her home country’s national senior soccer team. Goldoni will re-join the Italian side as it prepares for the Cyprus Cup tournament. It’s her second stint with the senior team -- she was called up from the U23 squad for a training camp last month. Italy is in Group A of the Cyprus Cup and opens group stage play against defending champion Switzerland on Wednesday, February 28.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2018) The ETSU women’s basketball team outlasted the Samford Bulldogs 64-52 on the road to improve to 11-2 in the conference. The team also gave Coach Ezell her 200th career win.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 22, 2018) — Coming off a strong start to the season, the ETSU baseball team hits the road for the first time this season as it faces undefeated Florida Gulf Coast Feb. 23-25 in Fort Meyers, Fla.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2018) -- Still in control of its own destiny in the race for the Southern Conference regular season title, the ETSU men's basketball team will welcome league foe Wofford to Freedom Hall on Friday night.
ATHENS, Ga. (Feb. 22, 2018) -- For the second time in three weeks, the ETSU softball team returns to the Peach State as the Buccaneers gear up for the Georgia Classic, which gets underway Friday morning at University of Georgia’s Turner Softball Stadium.
NORMAN, Okla. (February 22, 2018) – ETSU’s women’s golf team doesn’t start its spring season until Sunday. But there’s already good news. Junior Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) has made a big move up in the latest International player standings for the Arnold Palmer Cup, announced today by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Loy, the reigning Southern Conference Player of the Year, currently stands at 14th. That’s up four spots from the first spring rankings on February 8, and five up from the final Fall standings last November 16.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 22, 2018) — The indoor track and field season hits a fever pitch this weekend, as the ETSU squads head to Lexington, Va. Feb. 24-25 for the 2018 SoCon Indoor Track and Field Championships.
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 21, 2018) The ETSU women’s tennis team took on the #37 ranked NC State Wolfpack on the road at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center on Wednesday night. The Bucs fell 6-1 to Wolfpack to drop to a 3-5 record.
LA QUINTA, Calif. (Feb. 21, 2018) -- Led by junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea), the ETSU men's golf team wrapped up play at The Prestige at PGA West on Wednesday afternoon. Kim posted a top-20 finish, while the Buccaneers finished tied for eighth in the loaded 16-team field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 21, 2018) -- As if the excitement of the Southern Conference regular season championship race was not enough, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will hold two special promotions at the same time during the Buccaneers men’s basketball game with Wofford on Friday night.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 21, 2018) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team will begin their final road trip of the season, when they travel to Birmingham, Ala. to take on the Samford Bulldogs on Thursday, Feb. 22.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- With senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) out while nursing an ankle injury, the ETSU men's basketball team looked on as The Citadel took advantage Tuesday night inside Freedom Hall.
LA QUINTA, Calif. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- After being forced to wait an extra day to get its spring season underway, the ETSU men’s golf team finally teed things up.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team hits the road to take on NC State on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center. The match is set for 8:00 p.m. Following this match, the Bucs will host back-to-back matches beginning with Miami on Feb. 23 and Western Kentucky on Feb. 25.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 20, 2018) – Freshman guard Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville, Tenn.) was named the SoCon Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- Senior Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) was named the SoCon Player of Week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- ETSU football head coach Randy Sanders and his staff released information on Tuesday regarding an upcoming tryout for walk-on players.
TUSCON, Ariz. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- The national media took notice of ETSU pitcher Micah Kaczor (Tampa, Fla.) this weekend, as Kaczor was named one of Collegiate Baseballs National Players Of The Week earlier this week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 19, 2017) — ETSU Athletics Director Scott Carter announced Monday that men’s basketball head coach Steve Forbes has signed a new contract.
LA QUINTA, Calif. (Feb. 19, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team will have to wait another day to begin its spring campaign.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 19, 2018) — With an opportunity to wrap up at least a share of the Southern Conference regular season title, the ETSU men's basketball team will host league foe The Citadel Tuesday night inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 19, 2018) -- After a quality outing on the mound to open 2018, ETSU junior transfer Micah Kaczor (Tampa, Fla.) earned conference pitcher of the week, the Southern Conference offices announced Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2018) -- A home-opening series victory marked the beginning of what could be good things to come for the ETSU baseball team, as the Bucs took two of three from Northern Kentucky this weekend.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s tennis team picked up a 6-1 win against Tennessee Tech, in their home opener at the Bristol Racquet Club on Sunday morning. This is now the Bucs’ second straight win, as they improve to 4-4 on the season.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 18, 2018) -- Sophomore right-hander Kelly Schmidt (Norcross, Ga.) tossed her first collegiate complete game shutout to direct the ETSU softball team to a 10-0 five-inning win over Colgate in the Bucs’ first game of the Upstate Classic on Sunday afternoon at Cyrill Stadium.
AKRON, Ohio. (Feb. 18, 2018)-- After a weekend spent in Ohio, the Bucs finsished 1-1. ETSU fell to the Akron Zips on Sunday morning 5-2, at the LaTuchie Tennis Center.
LA QUINTA, Calif. (Feb. 19, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s golf team makes its spring debut this week as the Buccaneers head west to compete in the 18th annual The Prestige at PGA West, which beings Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2018) -- With 2:40 left in play, Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) drove to the hoop, made the layup and was fouled. She made the free throw to become ETSU’s all-time career free throw leader. Prior to the game, ETSU’s three seniors; Shy Copney (Johnson City, Tenn.), Malloree Schurr (Montgomery, Texas), and Tianna Tarter were honored. The three were able to celebrate their special day with a 56-46 win over Furman, improving to 17-10 overall and 10-2 in the SoCon. Furman dropped to 16-12 and 6-7 in the SoCon.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 17, 2018) -- After suffering its first Southern Conference loss of the season and its first defeat in 17 straight games earlier in the week, the question Saturday was how would the ETSU men's basketball team respond to its first taste of adversity since Dec. 16 of last year? Buccaneer fans will like the answer.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2018) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will host Tennessee Tech in their first home match of the season. The match will be played indoors at the Bristol Racquet Club, with first serve set for 11:00 a.m. ETSU leads the all-time series with a 22-14 record, with the last meeting coming in 2015.
AKRON, Ohio. (Feb. 17, 2018) -- The ETSU women’s tennis team picked up a big win on the road against Big 12 opponent, West Virginia on Saturday morning at the LaTuchie Tennis Center. A great team effort gave the Bucs a 6-1 win to improve to 3-3, as the Mountaineers fall to 2-3.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 17, 2018) -- Coming off its season opening trip to Statesboro, Ga. last weekend, the ETSU softball team returns to action Sunday afternoon as the Bucs make the Sunday swing to Spartanburg, S.C. to face Colgate and host USC Upstate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2017) -- Due to weather constraints, Saturday’s baseball double-header against NKU has been moved to Sunday, Feb. 18, ETSU baseball head coach Joe Pennucci announced Saturday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2018) -- A new era in ETSU baseball began Friday evening, as the Bucs earned an opening day 6-2 victory over Northern Kentucky at Thomas Stadium.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2018) -- The ETSU men's basketball team will be looking to start another streak on Saturday, as the Buccaneers travel to face Southern Conference foe Western Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 16, 2018) In the final home game of the regular season, the ETSU women’s basketball team will host the Furman Paladins on Saturday, Feb. 17 at 2:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
AKRON, Ohio. (Feb. 16, 2018)-- The ETSU women’s tennis team will travel to the state of Ohio for two dual matches. On Saturday, Feb. 17, they will take on West Virginia and on Sunday, Feb. 18 they will take on Virginia. Both matches will be played at the LaTuchie Tennis Center in Akron, Ohio.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2018) -- The 2018 baseball season is upon us, as a new look ETSU baseball squad prepares for its four game series with Northern Kentucky beginning Feb. 16 at 5 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2018) With a loud and excited crowd filled with elementary school students, Brooks Gym was a fun environment for the Bucs to play in. ETSU cruised past Wofford, 82-53 in a 29-point victory on Thursday morning to improve to 16-10 and 9-2 in the SoCon, as the Terriers fall to 10-17 and 3-9 in the SoCon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 14, 2018) -- ETSU basketball fans can prepare to visit "A Galaxy Far, Far Away …" on Friday night, Feb. 23rd, as the Buccaneers will host a special Star Wars Night inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 14, 2018) -- For the second time this indoor season, junior Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.) earned SoCon women’s track athlete of the week, the league office announced Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 14, 2018) – After finishing off their longest conference road schedule, the Bucs have returned to Johnson City to host the Wofford Terriers for Education Day.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 13, 2018) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Global Sport Leadership Doctoral program announced Tuesday that they will partner to host Talkin’ Hardball on March 6th at the Johnson City Country Club.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 12, 2018) -- Facing a chance to stand alone with the longest win streak in program history, the ETSU men's basketball team unfortunately watched its special run of success come to an end Monday night inside the Greensboro Coliseum.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 12, 2018) -- Senior Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named the College Sports Madness Player of the Week for the SoCon, for her outstanding performance against UTC.
The following is Athletic Director Scott Carter’s statement following the announcement by ETSU men’s soccer head coach Bo Oshoniyi that he will be leaving the program for the same position at Dartmouth.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 11, 2018) -- Now with the longest win streak in the country, the ETSU men's basketball team will put its 16-game run to the test on Monday night, as the first-place Buccaneers travel to face second-place UNCG in a premier Southern Conference hoops matchup.
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 11, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s tennis team handed William & Mary their first loss of the season, 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at the Thalhimer Tennis Center. The Bucs improve to 3-4 and close out the weekend with a 1-1 record.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 11, 2018) – After squandering an early two-run lead, the ETSU softball team continued to battle, and the Buccaneers scored four sixth-inning runs to secure a 7-5 road win at Georgia Southern in Sunday’s final game of the Eagle Round Robin.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 10, 2018) -- After dropping the first three games to start the season, the ETSU softball team finally snapped its streak as the Buccaneers used a strong start to power past Murray State, 7-5, on Saturday night at the Eagle Robin Robin in Statesboro, Ga.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (Feb. 10, 2018) -- Eleven top season marks for ETSU were set at the Liberty Elite Invitational in Lynchburg, Va. Saturday, as three Bucs returned to Johnson City with victories.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 10, 2018) After being behind by 16, ETSU’s fourth quarter surge lifted them past the Mocs to earn a six-point win, 61-55. The Bucs outscored the Mocs 21-8 in the fourth quarter. ETSU now improves to 15-10 and 8-2 in the SoCon, while UTC drops to 15-9 and 6-4 in the SoCon.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 10, 2018) -- Just when a program record tying 16th straight win seemed somewhat in danger, ETSU senior guard Jalan McCloud (Fort Worth, Texas) would not let a chance at history pass.
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 10, 2018) – In an intense battle at the Virginia Commonwealth University, the ETSU Buccaneers came up short, as VCU slid past ETSU 4-3. The Bucs fall to 2-4, as VCU stays a perfect 6-0.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 9, 2018) Inclement weather that hit the region on Friday has forced schedule changes to this weekend’s Eagle Round Robin in Statesboro, Ga.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (Feb. 9, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team will compete away from Johnson City for the second time this indoor season at the Liberty Elite Invitational in Lynchburg, Va. Saturday.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 9, 2018) The ETSU softball team opened its 2018 season on Friday by dropping a pair of games at the Eagle Round Robin in Statesboro, Ga. The Bucs suffered a 6-0 setback to Radford in the opener, while falling 16-6 (five innings) to Murray State in game two.
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 9, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s tennis team will play two matches in the state of Virginia this weekend. First they will kick off with VCU on Saturday and then they will take on William & Mary on Sunday. Both matches are at 10:00 a.m. on VCU’s campus.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2018) – ETSU will wrap up their three-game road swing with conference rival Chattanooga on Saturday, Feb. 10, inside McKenzie Arena. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 9, 2018) -- Now with the second longest winning streak in the nation, the ETSU men's basketball team will aim to match the school record of 16 victories in a row set by the 2003-04 Buccaneers when the team travels to face VMI Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2018) -- Days after capping off his first signing class, ETSU football head coach Randy Sanders released the Buccaneers' spring practice schedule on Friday.
HARROGATE, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2018) -- It was an exciting day for the ETSU women’s tennis team, as they picked up their first sweep of the season after toppling Lincoln Memorial 7-0. The Bucs now improve to 2-3 on the season, while Lincoln Memorial drops to 3-2.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 8, 2018) -- Coming off its first ever Southern Conference Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance, the ETSU softball team is set for a repeat as the Buccaneers open the 2018 season this Friday at the Eagle Round Robin in Statesboro, Ga.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 8, 2018) -- The Southern Conference announced its baseball preseason polls and teams Thursday afternoon, as three Bucs earned preseason All-SoCon honors while the conference coaches placed ETSU in the top half of their preseason poll.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2018) -- ETSU football head coach Randy Sanders announced on Thursday that Collins Ukwu has been added to the Buccaneer coaching staff. Ukwu will serve as the defensive end coach for the Buccaneers.
NORMAN, Okla. (Feb. 8, 2018) -- As the ETSU women’s golf team prepares for the start of its spring season, there’s good news for one of the Bucs’ top players. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) is up one spot to 18th in the latest standings for the Arnold Palmer Cup, released today by Golf Coaches Association of America. The ETSU junior is the highest-ranked player from a mid-major program. The Bucs open their 2018 spring season at the Kiawah Island Intercollegiate in South Carolina, February 25-27.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 7, 2018) -- The East Tennessee State University football team concluded its 2018 National Signing Day by holding a press conference to announce the Buccaneers’ 24-man class on Wednesday evening inside the Ramsey Tower at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 7, 2018) -- Coming off another record-setting performance at the Buccaneer Track and Field Invitational last week, ETSU thrower Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) earned the men’s field Southern Conference Athlete of the Week award, the league office announced Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 7, 2018) The ETSU women’s tennis team picked up their first win of the season this past Saturday, with a 4-3 win over Tusculum. The Bucs are eager to continue that momentum when they head to Harrogate, Tenn. to take on the Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters. This will be the first time in program history that both teams will meet. The Bucs will also be the first Division I team LMU will host since 1992.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2018) -- The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics released details regarding Wednesday’s National Signing Day for football.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2018) -- Following a month when the ETSU men's basketball team posted a perfect 9-0 record in Southern Conference play, Buccaneers' senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) has been named the league's January Player of the Month.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2018) The ETSU women’s tennis team hosted Tusculum on Saturday evening at the Bristol Racquet Club. The Bucs came away with a 4-3 win to pick up their first win of the season, while handing Tusculum their first loss.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 3, 2018) ETSU’s seniors made a great impact on tonight’s 76-46 win over Western Carolina on Saturday night inside the Ramsey Center. The seniors all finished in double figures, as the Bucs improved to 7-2 in conference play, while the Catamounts fell to 0-9.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2018) -- Sixteen seniors and one ETSU athlete took center stage on Day Two of the Buccaneer Track and Field Invitational, as the second day brought more victories and records for ETSU.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2018) -- Move over 1952-53 Buccaneers and make some room for the 2017-18 ETSU men’s basketball team.
MADISON, Wis. (Feb. 3 2018) The ETSU men’s tennis team played their fifth consecutive match on the road and fell to Wisconsin 4-2 at the Nielson Tennis Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2018) -- A successful day one at the Buccaneer Track and Field Invitational ended Friday evening in the Dome with multiple personal records and two new school records.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2018) Having reached 20 wins faster than any team in program history, the ETSU mens basketball team will look to defend its current 14-game winning streak when rival Chattanooga invades Freedom Hall Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2018) -- With its men’s basketball team on a special 14-game winning streak and leading the Southern Conference with a perfect 11-0 record, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is providing the following "things to know" as anticipation of a sellout crowd grows and fans plan their trips to Freedom Hall on Saturday as arch rival Chattanooga visits at 4 p.m.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 2, 2018) -- The ESTU women’s basketball team continues their North Carolina road swing, as they travel to Cullowhee, N.C. to take on the Western Carolina Catamounts. The game is set for 5:00 p.m. inside the Ramsey Center.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2018) -- The ETSU women’s tennis team welcomes the Tusculum Pioneers on Saturday, Feb. 3 at the Bristol Racquet Club. The match is set for 5:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2018) Senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) scored a career high 31 points and the ETSU mens basketball team collected its 14th straight victory with a 96-76 win over Samford in Southern Conference play Thursday night at Freedom Hall.
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (Feb. 1, 2018) The ETSU men’s tennis team fell short against the Marquette Eagles on Thursday night at the Helfaer Tennis Stadium, 4-3. The Bucs fall to 2-2, as Marquette improves to 1-1.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2018) –In their second showdown of the season, ETSU came up short against UNCG 65-61 on the road. The Bucs fall to 6-2 in conference play, as the Spartans improve to 4-4.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2018) -- With indoor track and field season in full swing, the ETSU athletes will complete its final indoor home meet of the season this weekend, Feb. 2-3, inside the Mountain States Health Alliance Athletics Center.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 1, 2018) -- Junior Tiffany Laughren (Erwin, Tenn.) and senior Madison Ogle (Maryville, Tenn.) earned preseason Southern Conference honors, while the ETSU softball team was picked to finish third, as the league office announced its preseason honors on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team is two days away from competing in its final indoor home meet of the season -- the Buccaneer Track and Field Invitational -- Feb. 2-3 inside the Mountain States Health Alliance Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2018) -- After making another successful road trip in Southern Conference play, the first place ETSU men's basketball team will return home to play back-to-back games in front of the home faithful beginning Thursday night against Samford.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2018) -- After enjoying two home games inside Brooks Gym, the ETSU women’s basketball team will hit the road for three consecutive games. They begin with UNCG on Thursday, Feb. 1 in Greensboro, N.C. with tip-off set for 5:30 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 31, 2018) -- The junior duo of ETSU standouts Kyra Atkins (Greer, S.C.) and Ben Johnson (Nashville, Tenn.) each received Southern Conference indoor track and field athlete of the week honors, the league office announced Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2018) -- The ETSU men’s tennis team will hit the road once again to take on Marquette and Wisconsin. The Bucs will play the Marquette Golden Eagles on Thursday, followed by the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 30, 2018) -- ETSU senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) has been named the Southern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week for all contests from Jan. 23-29. The award is selected by the league office
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 30, 2018)-- Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named the Southern Conference Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Jan. 29, 2018) -- The ETSU men's basketball team will return to Johnson City with its 13-game winning streak intact, but not before The Citadel Bulldogs took a serious shot at ending the Buccaneers remarkable run.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2018) – To conclude their opening weekend of the 2018 season, the Bucs fell to the Memphis Tigers 4-0 in Knoxville, Tenn.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Jan. 28, 2018) -- Sporting the nation's third longest winning streak at 12 games, the ETSU men's basketball team will continue its trek through Southern Conference play Monday night, as the Buccaneers take on The Citadel inside McAlister Field House.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2018) -- Before a sold out crowd inside Woffords sparkling new Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium, ETSU senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) drove, dished, defended, slashed, scored, and ultimately imposed his will on Saturday’s game against the Terriers.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team earned six victories and a number of impressive performances in a successful meet at the VMI Team Challenge in Lexington, Va. Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2018) – Behind Tianna Tarter’s (Johnson City, Tenn.) dominating performance of 33 points, ETSU cruised past the Samford Bulldogs, 76-48 on Saturday afternoon in Brooks Gym. The Bucs now improve to 13-9 and 6-1 in conference play, as the Bulldogs drop to 10-12 and 2-5 in the SoCon.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2018) – The ETSU women’s tennis team battled in their second match of the season, as they took on in-state rival Tennessee. The Vols defeated the Bucs 4-0.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2018) – Despite Thursday night’s loss against SoCon favorite Mercer, the Bucs get right back on the court on Saturday to host Samford for Fan Appreciation Day. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym. Both teams are coming off losses and are eager to get a win.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Jan. 26, 2018) – In their season opener, the ETSU women’s tennis team fell to the Virginia Tech Hokies, 7-0 on Friday afternoon in Blacksburg, Va.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2018) -- Coming off a two week hiatus, the ETSU track and field team will head to Lexington, Va. Saturday, Jan. 27 for the VMI Team Challenge meet.
JOHNSON, CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2018) -- With its 11-game winning streak in tow, the ETSU men's basketball team will face their toughest road challenge yet in Southern Conference play, as the Buccaneers travel to take on league rival Wofford Saturday night inside the Terriers’ new Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2018) -- In a highly anticipated matchup, the ETSU Buccaneers fell to preseason favorite Mercer, 85-65 in round one of the series. ETSU falls to 12-9 and 5-1 in conference play, as Mercer extends their win streak to 16 and remains undefeated in the conference.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team will compete in its final home indoor meet next weekend, Feb. 2-3, inside the Mountain States Health Alliance Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2018) The ETSU women’s tennis team will officially begin their season on Friday, Jan. 26, when they travel to take on the Hokies of Virginia Tech. Following this match, the Bucs will take on Tennessee on Jan. 27 and Memphis on Jan. 28 to conclude their three-match weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2018) – Make it 11 in a row for the ETSU men’s basketball team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2018) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team will host the Mercer Bears on Thursday, Jan. 25 inside Brooks Gym. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. as the top two teams in the conference will battle to remain unbeaten.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2018) -- The Southern Conference office named its All-Southern Conference Faculty and Staff Team earlier this semester, with two representatives each from all 10 member schools being recognized by the league. At ETSU, Libby Tipton and Dr. Allan Forsman were recognized for their efforts on campus and will be honored at the Bucs’ men’s basketball game tonight with Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 23, 2018) The red hot ETSU mens basketball team will be looking to retain sole possession of first place in the Southern Conference standings when rival Mercer invades Freedom Hall Wednesday night. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2018)-- Freshman guard Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville, Tenn.) has been named the College Sports Madness SoCon Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, for her exceptional performance during this past week’s action.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Jan. 21, 2018) -- In their final match of their three match road stretch in Florida, the ETSU men’s tennis team picked up a 4-2 win over Florida Gulf Coast. The Bucs now improve to 2-1 on the season.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Jan. 20, 2018) The ETSU Men’s Tennis finished 1-1 on the day to begin their season. ETSU cruised past Florida A&M winning 4-0, but fell to #20 ranked Florida State, 4-1. Head coach Martin Stiegwardt earned his first win as a head coach and his first win at ETSU.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2018) -- It took Western Carolina eight minutes of game play before scoring its first basket Saturday afternoon, and that's all the head start the ETSU men’s basketball team needed.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 20, 2018) -- With 7.3 seconds remaining and a three-point lead, Wofford inbounded the ball to set up a three point shot to tie the game, but Britney Snowden (Pensacola, Fla.) jumped up and slammed the ball down to help the Bucs secure a 61-58 win. ETSU improves to 12-8 overall and 5-0 in the conference. Including today’s win and with their win on the road against Furman on Thursday, the ETSU Women’s Basketball team capped off a South Carolina road sweep.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Jan. 19, 2018) --To open their season, the ETSU men’s tennis team will travel to the sunshine state to kick off play. The Bucs will play three matches in Tallahassee, Fla., beginning with Florida A&M, followed by Florida State later in the day. On Jan. 21, they will take on Florida Gulf Coast.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 19, 2018) -- After picking up a win against Furman on Thursday, the Bucs continue to play in the state of South Carolina, as they take on the Wofford Terriers on Saturday, Jan. 20 inside Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium. The Bucs are eager to pick up their fifth straight conference win.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2018) -- With the nations third longest active win streak and an unblemished Southern Conference record, the ETSU men's basketball team will host league foe Western Carolina Saturday afternoon inside Freedom Hall. Tip is set for 4 p.m.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 18, 2018) -- It wasn’t easy, but the ETSU men's basketball team finally shook off the Furman funk.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 18, 2018) -- A 23-5 run midway through the game sparked a 14-point lead, giving ETSU its fourth straight conference win to remain undefeated in the conference with a 69-57 win over Furman in Greenville, S.C. Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville, Tenn.) recorded a team-high of 24 points, while adding four steals. Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) also scored in double figures with 18 and had seven assists.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 18, 2018) The ETSU football program announced Thursday that the Buccaneers have reached an agreement to play the University of North Carolina in 2022.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 17, 2018) -- Forty-five ETSU student-athletes earned spots on the Fall 2017 Academic All-Southern Conference Team, as the league office announced the awards on Tuesday.
SEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2018) -- The Tennessee Smokies announced this afternoon that tickets for the Tri-Star Classic tournament are now available to the public. ETSU baseball will compete at Smokies Stadium in three games March 2-4.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2018) Despite all of its success since returning to the Southern Conference in 2014-15, one place has still flummoxed the ETSU men’s basketball team – Furman’s Timmons Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2018) -- Due to inclement weather hitting the southeast region, Wednesday’s ETSU women’s basketball game at Furman has been postponed to Thursday, Jan. 18.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 16, 2018) -- East Tennessee State University football head coach Randy Sanders unveiled the Buccaneers’ 2018 schedule on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 16, 2018) -- For the first time in 2018, the Bucs will travel for their first conference road game of the season. ETSU travels to Furman on Wednesday, Jan. 17 with a tip-off time set for 7:00 p.m. The Bucs are looking to stay undefeated in the conference.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team wrapped up its indoor opener Saturday evening in Johnson City, with individual and team victories capping the meet successfully.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2018) -- Following an important win over UNC Greensboro on Thursday night and with a trip to Furman awaiting next week, Saturday afternoon's home matchup with VMI could have been considered a trap game for the ETSU men’s basketball team. Turns out, the Buccaneers weren’t interested in overlooking the Keydets.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2018) -- In a game that saw the score tied seven different times, the Bucs put together a strong fourth quarter effort to outlast the Chattanooga Mocs 65-58 and snap a ten-game losing streak to their in-state rival. ETSU now moves to 3-0 in conference action to continue a four-game win streak.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2018) -- Day One of the ETSU Track and Field Invitational is now in the books, and the Buccaneer track and field team turned in strong results to open the 2018 indoor season Friday in the dome.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2018) With a seven-game winning streak and an unblemished record in Southern Conference play, the ETSU mens basketball team will host league foe VMI Saturday afternoon inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY (Jan. 11, 2018) -- In a rematch of the 2017 Southern Conference Tournament championship game, the ETSU men's basketball team once again got the best of rival UNC Greensboro.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2018) -- The ETSU track and field team kicks off the 2018 indoor season this weekend with the ETSU Track and Field Invitational, a two-day meet running from January 12-13 inside the ETSU/MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2018) -- In ETSU’s last home game of their longest six-game home stand, the ETSU Women’s Basketball team is set to host defending Southern Conference champion Chattanooga, on Friday, Jan. 12, at 7:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2018) -- East Tennessee State University football head coach Randy Sanders announced additions to his coaching staff on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2018) -- With one day remaining before indoor season begins, the ETSU track and field team introduces its final wave of newcomers to the program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 10, 2018) -- In one of the more highly-anticipated games for the ETSU men's basketball team this season, the Buccaneers will host SoCon foe UNCG in a rematch of the 2017 Southern Conference Tournament title game Thursday night inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. (Jan. 10, 2018) – An eventful semester break has become even more memorable for a mainstay of ETSU’s women’s soccer team. Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) has earned an invitation to join her home country’s senior national team. The junior forward, who’s led the Bucs in scoring the past two seasons, got the call following a training camp with Italy’s national U-23 team from December 17-21. It was her second stint with the U-23 squad; the first was in May 2016.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 10, 2018) -- With three important Southern Conference games in men's and women's basketball set for this weekend, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has provided the following “things to know” as fans plan their trips to both Freedom Hall and Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 9, 2018) ETSUs senior center Peter Jurkin (Juba, South Sudan) has been named the Southern Conference Mens Basketball Player of the Week for all contests from Jan. 2-8, becoming the first Bucs’ player to receive that honor this season. The award is selected by the league office and announced on Tuesdays throughout the season.
MEMPHIS (Jan. 8, 2018) -- ETSU men's basketball head coach Steve Forbes, the Buccaneers and Coaching for Literacy (CFL), announced Monday that they are partnering again for a third consecutive year by hosting a Fight for Literacy Game when the Bucs host VMI this coming Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m.
CHATTANOOGA (Jan. 6, 2018) -- It may not go down as the greatest or most tightly-contested game in the history of the men's basketball rivalry between ETSU and Chattanooga, but for Buccaneer fans, it sure did feel good.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 6, 2018) -- Shy Copney (Johnson City, Tenn.) and Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville, Tenn.) lifted the Bucs past UNCG on Saturday afternoon with a 60-52 win. ETSU is now 2-0 in conference play and one of three teams undefeated in the conference, alongside Mercer and Chattanooga. The Bucs also improved to 6-2 at home following a three-game win streak.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 5, 2018) -- After coming off a 66-50 conference opening win against Western Carolina on Thursday night, the Bucs are looking to continue that momentum on Saturday, Jan. 6 when they host UNCG. Tip-off is set for 2:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
CHATTANOOGA (Jan. 5, 2018) The ETSU mens basketball team will end a three game road swing in Southern Conference play on Saturday, as the Buccaneers will take on arch rival Chattanooga at 5 p.m. inside McKenzie Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 5, 2018) – When ETSU students return to campus later this month for the start of the spring semester, women’s soccer player Pauline Vienne (Lausanne, Switzerland) will have a good reason to be away. The junior defender is scheduled to return to the Swiss national team for a training camp in Valencia, Spain, from January 15-24. This will be Vienne’s second stint with her home country’s team. She was with the team for two World Cup qualifiers last fall – a 4-1 win at Albania on September 15.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan. 4, 2017) -- With 24 assists on 31 made shots, the ETSU men's basketball team used a highly efficient offensive effort to shoot 61 percent from the floor and drop Southern Conference rival Samford 90-72 Thursday night inside the Pete Hanna Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2018) -- ESTU kicked off Southern Conference play with a 66-50 win over Western Carolina on Thursday night inside Brooks Gym. The Bucs now improve to 8-8 overall and 1-0 in conference action. This is now their third of five conference opening wins.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2018) -- Senior Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) has been selected as one of 30 candidates for the 2017-18 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate basketball.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2018) – Coming off its 2017 Southern Conference Championship campaign, East Tennessee State University head softball coach Brad Irwin released the Buccaneers’ 2018 schedule on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2018) -- For this edition of ETSU Track and Field Thursdays, the spotlight turns to four new male athletes entering the program for the 2018 season.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan. 3, 2018) -- Following a convincing win over Mercer last Sunday, the ETSU men's basketball team will play the second of three straight road contest games to open Southern Conference play when the Buccaneers visit Samford Thursday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 3, 2018) The ETSU women’s basketball team begins Southern Conference play on Thursday, as the Buccaneers host Western Carolina at 7:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym. It’s the first of three straight home games to begin SoCon play for the Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 2, 2018) -- With a convincing 19 point road win in its Southern Conference opener at Mercer over the weekend, the ETSU men's basketball team is turning heads and made its debut in a pair of national rankings.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 2, 2018) -- Coming off a successful 2017 soccer season, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday that ETSU head coach Bo Oshoniyi has received a contract extension through January 2022.
MACON, Ga. (Dec. 31, 2017) -- When it comes to playing the Mercer Bears, 2017 was a great year for the ETSU men's basketball team.
MACON, Ga. (Dec. 30, 2017) The ETSU mens basketball team will begin its defense of the 2017 Southern Conference championship on Sunday, as the Buccaneers open a new year of SoCon play on New Years Eve, hitting the road to face league rival Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 29, 2017) After returning to Brooks Gym following the holiday, the Bucs got back in action against North Greenville on Friday night. ETSU snapped a four game losing streak with a dominant 90-67 win to improve to 7-8 on the season before heading into conference play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 28, 2017) -- Before turning its attention to the start of Southern Conference play next week, the ETSU men's basketball team had one final, non-conference tune-up Thursday night against Tusculum College. For the final 30 minutes of game play, the Buccaneers looked like a well-oiled machine.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 28, 2017) -- In an effort to introduce its newcomers, the ETSU track and field team has created “ETSU Track and Field Thursdays” to feature 21 student-athletes new to the program, which began last week.
NEW YORK, N.Y. (Dec. 28, 2017) -- For the second straight year, ETSU soccer head coach Bo Oshoniyi will lead one of four Major League Soccer combine teams in Orlando, Fla. Jan. 11-13, MLS announced last week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 28, 2017) -- After enjoying the holiday break, the Bucs will return to action to host North Greenville in one final non-conference matchup to end the year. The game is set for Friday at 6:00 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 27, 2017) -- Coming off a convincing 20-point win over a Georgia Southern team that had posted a 9-3 record before visiting Freedom Hall, the ETSU men's basketball team will look to add to its positive momentum as the Buccaneers close out non-conference play with a home contest against nearby Tusculum College.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2017) Employing a stifling defense and scoring 19 unanswered points to open the second half, the ETSU mens basketball team took a close game and turned it into a blowout Friday night inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2017) After an ETSU 15-point lead, Northern Kentucky fought back in the second half to secure their second win of the season, 57-45. Despite the loss, senior Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) moved into sixth place in ETSU’s career scoring as she finished with 11 points and now has 1,576 career points.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2017) -- After playing in front of a packed crowd in a tough battle with Michigan State, the Bucs continue their six-game home stand when they face off against Northern Kentucky on Friday, Dec. 22. The game is set for 2:00 p.m., with the ETSU men’s basketball team squaring off against Georgia Southern inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2017) -- A familiar foe will invade Freedom Hall for a Christmas weekend showdown on Friday night, as former Southern Conference rival and current Sun Belt Conference member Georgia Southern will take on the ETSU mens basketball team. Tip is set at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2017) – In an effort to introduce its newcomers, the ETSU track and field team has created “ETSU Track and Field Thursdays” to feature 21 student-athletes new to the program, beginning this week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 21, 2017) – ETSU’s Blake Bockrath (Loveland, Ohio) added another postseason accolade to his resume as the Buccaneer linebacker landed freshman All-American honorable mention honors by Hero Sports on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2017) – Wednesday morning began the three-day early signing period for college football recruits. Below are bios, quotes from head coach Randy Sanders and highlights of the signees.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2017) -- This Friday, the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams will be part of a unique, doubleheader day of hoops, as the women's team hosts Northern Kentucky at 2 p.m. inside Brooks Gym, followed by the men’s team hosting Georgia Southern at 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
DETROIT (Dec. 19, 2017) -- This time, the ETSU men's basketball team was simply not going to relinquish a late-game lead.
DETROIT (Dec. 19, 2017) -- After taking No. 10 Xavier to the wire on Saturday, the ETSU men's basketball team will face its final non-conference road test before opening Southern Conference play when the Buccaneers meet Detroit Mercy Tuesday night. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside Calihan Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (December 18, 2017) -- When Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) is asked, “What did you do over semester break?” she’ll have quite a story to tell. The junior forward is taking part in a training camp with her home country’s Under-23 national team, which began December 17 and runs through December 21 in Novarello, Italy. It’s the second stint with Italy’s U-23 team for Goldoni. She and then-ETSU teammate Cecelia Re (Busnago, Italy) were called up to the squad in May 2016. At ETSU in 2017, Goldoni was named 2nd Team All-Southern Conference after finishing third in the league in goals (11) and second in points (25) and shots per game (3.78).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 17, 2017) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Sunday that Randy Sanders has been named the 18th head coach in Buccaneer football history.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 16, 2017) -- With 12 seconds remaining on the clock, Malloree Schurr (Montgomery, Texas) inbounded the ball to Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) at mid-court. Tarter dribbled at the top of the three-point line before driving to the hoop through a herd of Michigan State players and tossing up a shot with one second left on the clock.
CINCINNATI (Dec. 16, 2017) -- With a 22-point lead and 14 minutes left in the second half, the ETSU men's basketball team looked poised to collect the program’s first ever regular season victory over a team ranked in the Top 10 nationally. Unfortunately for the Buccaneers, they will have to continue to wait on that elusive, historic win.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 15, 2017) -- After a strenuous, seven-game road swing, the ETSU women’s basketball team will return to the friendly confines of Brooks Gym Saturday, Dec. 16 for its "Gold Out" game vs. Michigan State at 7 p.m.
CINCINNATI (Dec. 15, 2017) -- For the second time already this season, the ETSU men's basketball team will face a Top 10 opponent as the Buccaneers travel to take on No. 10 Xavier Saturday at 2 p.m. inside the Cintas Center.
RALEIGH, N.C. (Dec. 14, 2017) -- Three Buccaneers scored in double figures as the Bucs battled, but came up short against NC State inside Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday evening. After being down by 21 points, ETSU’s tenacious defense brought them within four. ETSU out-rebounded the Wolfpack and finished with a 70% free throw percentage.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2017) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team will conclude their seven game road swing when they head to Raleigh, N.C. to take on NC State on Thursday. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. inside Reynolds Coliseum.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2017) -- East Tennessee State University softball head coach Brad Irwin announced the Buccaneers 2018 signing class on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 11, 2017) -- First-year ETSU head baseball coach Joe Pennucci announced the 2018 baseball schedule for the upcoming season Monday afternoon.
HOUSTON, Texas (Dec. 10, 2017) -- After two back to back road wins, the ETSU Buccaneers (6-5) fell to the Houston Cougars (8-2) on Sunday afternoon inside H&PE Arena. It was ETSU’s longest game of the season, because of the 56 fouls called.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 10, 2017) It is better to give than receive during the holiday season, and Hiwassee College was certainly in a giving mood Sunday afternoon inside Freedom Hall.
HOUSTON, Texas. (Dec. 9 2017) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team travels to the home state of senior Malloree Schurr (Montgomery, Texas) for a Sunday afternoon contest. The Bucs will take on the University of Houston with a tip off time set for 3:00 p.m. (ET).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2017) -- With a three game win streak in hand, the ETSU men's basketball team will welcome Hiwassee College to Freedom Hall on Sunday afternoon for a special 2 p.m. tip time. Fans are reminded the game is Youth Day and children 12 and under will receive a free ticket with a paying adult.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 8, 2017) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Friday that football head coach Carl Torbush will be retiring from his position after five years with the program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 8, 2017) In conjunction with Johnson City Honda, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that it will launch a new halftime entertainment contest beginning with the Buccaneers mens basketball game with Hiwassee College this Sunday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec. 7, 2017) ETSU junior goalkeeper Jonny Sutherland made history this week, as the United Soccer Coaches announced Sutherland as a third team All-American Thursday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2017) -- When the Horizon League Player of the Year Drew McDonald went to the bench with two fouls just over a minute into Wednesday night's game at Freedom Hall, the ETSU men's basketball team had to like its chances against Northern Kentucky.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2017) -- The Bucs are ranked third in the nation in steals and 13th in steals per game.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 5, 2017) ETSU student athletes enjoyed a great night of spreading holiday cheer to local children Tuesday night, while maintaining a popular ETSU tradition.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Dec. 5, 2017) Freshman guard Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville, Tenn.) has been named the Southern Conference Player of the Week as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 5, 2017) When Northern Kentucky visits Freedom Hall Wednesday night at 7 p.m, the Norse will be greeted by not only the ETSU mens basketball team, but also by a special “Blue Out” fan base in the stands.
Prior to the ETSU men’s basketball team’s home game with Northern Kentucky on Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m., the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following “things to know” for the game inside Freedom Hall.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Dec. 3, 2017) -- Forcing a season-high 30 turnovers, the ETSU women’s basketball team paced past the Winthrop Eagles in a 74-63 win on Sunday afternoon in Rock Hill, S.C. in a non-conference matchup.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 2, 2017) -- After coming off an exciting 96-68 win at Murray State, the Bucs will play their fifth consecutive road game on Sunday. ETSU will take on Winthrop for a 2:00 p.m. tip off time.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2017) -- After a tough fight, the ETSU volleyball team (19-12) fell to the No. 4 overall seed Kentucky (19-25, 20-25, 21-25) in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday night. ETSU gave Kentucky a hard fought battle and kept each set close.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 30, 2017) -- ETSU gears up to play No. 4 Kentucky, in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The match is set for Friday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and will be streamed on the WatchESPN app.
BRONX, N.Y. (Nov. 29, 2017) -- Missing senior forward David Burrell (Milwaukee) due to a minor medical procedure, the ETSU men's basketball team needed other players to step into the spotlight Wednesday night at Fordham. Freshman Bo Hodges (Nashville) and junior Andre Edwards (Compton, Calif.) answered the call.
MURRAY, Ky. (Nov. 29, 2017) -- ETSU’s women’s basketball retuned to the win column in emphatic fashion Wednesday night, setting a season high in points and getting a history-making performance in a 96-68 over Murray State in a non-conference game at the CFSB Center in Murray, Ky.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Nov. 29, 2017) -- Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named to the Women’s Citizen Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List as announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club. Tarter is the only representative from the SoCon. The list will be cut down to 30 on Feb. 12, 2018.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (November 29, 2017) -- The ETSU triathlon team is going to have some company. USA Triathlon has announced that the University of South Dakota and Wagner College (Staten Island, N.Y.) have become the third and fourth NCAA Division I schools to add women's triathlon as a varsity sport. The Coyotes and Seahawks will begin competition in the fall of 2018. The NCAA has mandated that 40 schools must offer triathlon by 2024 for it to become sustainable as an NCAA Championship sport.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 29, 2017) -- Watch the second edition of "How 'Bout Them Bucs!" with ETSU Athletics Director Scott Carter.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 28, 2017) -- Since returning home from Florida after playing in the 2017 Gulf Coast Showcase, the Bucs hit the road again for a mid-week matchup against the Murray State Racers.
BRONX, N.Y. (Nov. 28, 2017) -- The ETSU men's basketball team will venture into the heart of the Big Apple on Wednesday night as the Buccaneers travel to the Bronx, N.Y., to face Fordham. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside Rose Hill Gymnasium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 27, 2017) -- ETSU mens basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Monday that high school standout Carlos Curtis (Milwaukee) has signed a national letter of intent to join the Buccaneers’ program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 26, 2017) Screams of excitement filled the ETSU Humphreys Center Sunday night as the NCAA announced that the Buccaneer volleyball team would travel to Kentucky for the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
ESTERO, Fla. (Nov. 26, 2017) The Bucs concluded day three of the Gulf Coast Showcase and fell 87-79 to Western Michigan on Sunday morning. This was ETSU’s third meeting against the Broncos since 1982. Sophomore guard Jada Craig (Winston-Salem, N.C.) recorded a new personal best of 11 points.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 25, 2017) -- Senior Jalan McCloud (Fort Worth, Texas) has now officially introduced himself -- and his game -- to ETSU men’s basketball fans.
ESTERO, Fla. (Nov. 25, 2017) -- For the first time in program history, the Bucs took on Washington State and came up short, falling 80-76 in day two of the Gulf Coast Showcase. Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) led the Bucs with 28 points, seven rebounds and five assists.
ESTERO, Fla. (Nov. 24, 2017) -- On the opening day of the 2017 Gulf Coast Showcase, the Bucs fell to No. 6 Notre Dame 77-46. Notre Dame handed the Bucs their second loss of the season. Both losses have come from top 25 ranked opponents.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 24, 2017) -- The ETSU men's basketball team will host its third straight home game on Saturday afternoon, welcoming the Fort Wayne Mastodons to Freedom Hall for a 4 p.m. matchup.
ESTERO, Fla. (Nov. 23, 2017) -- As the ETSU basketball team spends time in Estero, Fla. for Thanksgiving, each player shared what they are thankful for. As a team, the Bucs ware thankful for this opportunity to spend the holiday together and play the sport they all love.
ESTERO, Fla. (Nov. 23, 2017) -- For the next five days, the Bucs will enjoy time in the Sunshine State, as they will compete in the 2017 Gulf Coast Showcase in Estero, Fla. ETSU opens up with No. 6/5 ranked Notre Dame on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. inside Germain Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 22, 2017) -- When Troy's leading scorer Jordon Varnado went to the bench with his fourth foul and over eight minutes left in the game, the ETSU men's basketball team looked poised to make a run at its non-conference foe Wednesday night inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2017) -- ETSU fans can get an early start to the Thanksgiving holiday weekend with some men's basketball on Wednesday evening, as the Buccaneers host non-conference foe Troy inside Freedom Hall. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 21, 2017) -- Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named the Southern Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 21, 2017) -- The ETSU football team had five players earn postseason Southern Conference honors, as the league office announced their awards on Tuesday.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season, today marks the final Buccaneer Sports Network "one-on-one" interview with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 20, 2017) -- With only two points after seven minutes of play, many ETSU fans inside Freedom Hall may have worried about the result of Monday's home opener against Delaware State. Turns out, there was no reason for concern.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 20, 2017) -- Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) was named the Madness SoCon Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her tremendous performance in last week's action.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 19, 2017) -- After sweeping Wofford in three-sets (25-21, 25-12, 26-24), the ETSU volleyball team won the 2017 Southern Conference Volleyball Championship. Senior Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) was named the SoCon Tournament Most Outstanding Player.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2017) As the ETSU men’s basketball team hosts its home opener Monday night against Delaware State inside Freedom Hall, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the tipoff at 7 p.m. The game sponsor for Monday night is Mahoney’s Outfitters at MahoneySports.com.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2017) The dynamic guard duo of senior Tianna Tarter (Johnson City) and Erica Haynes-Overton (Nashville) combined to score 54 points, while junior forward Raven Dean (Charlotte, N.C.) connected on a game-deciding 3-pointer with 26 seconds left in regulation, as the ETSU women’s basketball team defeated Duquesne 81-77 in non-conference play Sunday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2017) -- After playing its first three games of the season on the road, the ETSU men's basketball team will return to Freedom Hall for its home opener Monday evening against Delaware State. Tip is set for 7 p.m.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 18, 2017) -- After sweeping UNCG 3-0 (25-19, 25-16, 25-22), the ETSU volleyball team advanced to the Southern Conference Championship match. A true team effort by the Bucs lifted them past UNCG.
CHATTANOOGA (Nov. 18, 2017) -- On a blustery day when offensive yards and points were at a premium, one mistake by the ETSU special teams proved the difference between a win and a loss for the Buccaneers against their Southern Conference rivals.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2017) The ETSU football team wraps up its 2017 season Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers take on in-state conference rival Chattanooga. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. at Finley Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2017) A strong team effort that saw eight scorers drop at least five points each, combined with a dominant performance in the post, helped ETSU earn its second straight victory with a 74-55 win over Tennessee Tech in Brooks Gym Friday night.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 17, 2017) With 48 kills, 53 digs, and 11 blocks, the Bucs cruised past Western Carolina 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-18) in the SoCon quarterfinals to advance to the semifinals. ETSU improves to 17-11 and 13-4 against SoCon opponents.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 17, 2017) -- A fantastic start did not ultimately end in a great finish for the ETSU men’s basketball team Friday night against No. 7 Kentucky.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2017) -- The ETSU football team wraps up its 2017 season this Saturday when the Buccaneers face in-state conference rival Chattanooga. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. at Finley Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2017) - After playing two road games, the Bucs will host two back to back games inside Brooks Gym. They will welcome Tennessee Tech on Friday, Nov. 17 at 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday, Nov. 19, they will host Duquesne at 1:00 p.m.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 16, 2017) - After receiving the No. 2 seed in the Southern Conference Tournament, the Bucs are set to play No. 7 seed, Western Carolina tomorrow (Friday), Nov. 17. The SoCon Tournament is hosted by Western Carolina in Cullowhee, N.C. If the Bucs win, they will play the winner of UNCG and Chattanooga.
NORMAN, Okla. (Nov. 16, 2017) -- ETSU women's golfer Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) is in the running for one of the most prestigious honors in collegiate golf -- a spot in the Arnold Palmer Cup. Event organizers announced November 15 that the Bucs junior and reigning Southern Conference Player of the Year is 19th among International players. The top 12 men's and women's players, American and International, earn spots in the Arnold Palmer Cup. The top six in the last pre-event rankings – due out next spring – automatically qualify.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 16, 2017) -- The ETSU men's basketball team will end its season-opening, three-game road trip with its toughest challenge of the season so far, as the Buccaneers travel to face No. 7 Kentucky Friday night inside historic Rupp Arena. Tip is set for 7 p.m. and the game will air on the SEC Network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2017) With the 2018 track and field season approaching in January, the ETSU track and field teams will participate in the third annual Blue and Gold intersquad meet this weekend, Nov. 17-19.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
BOONE, N.C. (Nov. 15, 2017) - Stellar free-throw shooting helped the Bucs cruise to a 70-57 win against Appalachian State in ETSU's second road game of the season. The Bucs went 22-28 from the free throw line and forced the Mountaineers to commit 19 turnovers. In the fourth quarter alone, the Bucs shot 93.8% from the free-throw line.
TEMPE, Ariz. (Nov. 15, 2017) The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) administered new ITA rankings in both singles and doubles. Ranked at 37th was Juan Lugo (Maracay, Venezuela) and Frazier Rengifo.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2017) - Head coach Brittney Ezell announced on Tuesday the signings of Amaya Adams (Kansas City, Mo.), Shynia Jackson (Warner Robbins, Ga.), E'Lease Stafford (Lawrence, Kan.), and Kaia Upton (Nashville, Tenn.) to National Letters of Intent to join the program for the 2018-19 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2017) - The ETSU women's basketball team is set to take on Appalachian State on Wednesday, Nov. 15 in Boone, N.C. This will be the 76th matchup between the two teams and the fifth matchup for head coach Brittney Ezell.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 14, 2017) - After posting strong performances in the SoCon semifinal against Mercer last Friday, junior midfielder Nick Spielman (Melbourne, Fla.) and junior goalkeeper Jonny Sutherland (Chester, U.K.) earned spots on the conference all-tournament team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2017) -- ETSU men's basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Tuesday that the Buccaneers have received a national letter of intent from junior college transfer D'Andre Bernard (Toronto, Ontario, Canada).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 14, 2017) – Three Buccaneers earned All-Southern Conference Volleyball Postseason awards as announced by the conference on Tuesday afternoon. Freshman Marija Popovic (Belgrade, Serbia) was named the Libero of the Year and also the Rayna Taylor Freshman of the Year. Leah Clayton (Danville, Va.) and Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) earned a spot on the All-SoCon First Team.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (Nov. 13, 2017) – Devontavius Payne (Cardondale, Ill.) picked a great time to have his best game in an ETSU uniform.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to preview this Saturday’s Southern Conference game at Chattanooga. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. at Finley Stadium.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2017) – As part of its offseason training regime, the ETSU baseball team performed a workout at Bristol Motor Speedway last Friday afternoon.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Nov. 12, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team concluded play at the FSU All Conference Showdown today. They all wrapped up their fall tournament schedule.
BIRMGINHAM, Ala. (Nov. 12, 2017) – In the final day of singles action at the CCB Collegiate Invitational, Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) won the singles championship in the Crimson Singles Draw. Herrera defeated Tim Dollman from UAB, 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 to secure the win.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2017) – Facing the No. 14 ranked team in the country, the ETSU women’s basketball team battled, but fell to the Lady Vols 87-49 inside the Thompson-Boling Arena on Sunday afternoon.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (Nov. 12, 2017) – Looking to secure its first win of the season, the ETSU men’s basketball team will return to the hardwood on the road Monday night, taking on non-conference foe Savannah State. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside Tiger Arena.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 12, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team earned the second seed in the Southern Conference Volleyball Tournament in Cullowhee, N.C, hosted by Western Carolina. The Bucs finished 16-11 and 12-4 in conference play.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 11, 2017) – A seven-minute stretch doomed any hopes the ETSU football team had of a second-straight win over the Samford Bulldogs.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 11, 2017) – It was a successful first two days for the ETSU men’s tennis team as they compete in the CCB Collegiate Invitational hosted by The University of Alabama. Four Buccaneers are competing in singles and combining together to compete as doubles.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Nov. 11, 2017) – After competing in the FSU All Conference Showdown on Friday and Saturday, the Bucs concluded doubles play with one doubles pair finishing second, while the other finishing in third. Singles action will conclude on Sunday beginning at 9:00 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2017) – After celebrating ETSU’s only senior, Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.), the Bucs took the floor for one last time inside Brooks Gym to conclude the regular season. She finished with six kills, ten digs, and 2 blocks in her final game in Brooks Gym. Despite the 3-0 loss (21-25, 16-25, 23-25), the Bucs will still earn a second place seed in the SoCon Tournament, which is set for next weekend, Nov. 17-19 in Cullowhee, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2017) – The Bucs hit the road for the first time this season when they square off against No. 14 Tennessee Lady Vols on Sunday inside the Thompson-Boling Arena.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 11, 2017) – The ETSU football team hits the road for the final two games of the 2017 season, beginning Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers take on No. 14 Samford. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. EST at Seibert Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2017) – With a loud and packed crowd inside Brooks Gym, the ETSU women’s basketball team picked up an 87-77 win over Cincinnati on the opening night of basketball. An 11-0 run in the third quarter helped the Bucs pick up their fourth straight season opening win.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2017) – In a season-opening contest between two NCAA Tournament teams from a year ago, the squad replacing four starters looked the part against a team that returned the majority of its weapons.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 10, 2017) – After ending its home portion of the schedule with a 24-6 win over VMI last weekend, the ETSU football team hits the road for the final two games of the season, beginning Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers face No. 14 Samford. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. EST at Seibert Stadium.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Nov. 10, 2017) – In a hard fought battle until the end, ETSU came up one penalty kick short in a 4-3 loss to Mercer in the SoCon semifinal round Friday afternoon in Greenville, S.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2017) – Just moments before its men’s basketball team opens the 2017-18 season, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that it has extended the contract of head coach Steve Forbes through the 2021-22 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10 2017) – A bond between an athlete and a coach is a unique experience like no other. Not everyone has that type of relationship like ETSU head coach Lindsey Devine and the lone senior on the ETSU volleyball team, Rylee Milhorn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2017) -- Today is the first edition of "How 'Bout Them Bucs!" with ETSU Athletics Director Scott Carter. In this edition, Carter discusses his vision for Buccaneer athletics, the success of ETSU's fall sports teams, the start of basketball season, upcoming graduation for several student-athletes, and how ETSU fans can engage the program and ask questions.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (November 10, 2017) – The 2017 season came to end for ETSU’s cross country teams at the NCAA South Regional on Friday, but the Bucs got a glimpse of a promising future. Each ETSU team got its top performance from a freshman in a crowded field on the Henry Pritchett Running Park in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) was 24th out of 228 runners in the women’s 6K, and Ben Varghese (Kingsport, Tenn.) finished 18th out of 164 in the men’s 10K. The Buc women were 18th out of 31 teams in the scoring. The men were 14th out of 24.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Nov. 10, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team traveled to Tallahassee, Fla. to compete in the FSU All Conference Showdown hosted by Florida State University. The tournament is set for Nov. 10-12 with 11 teams competing in this showdown.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2017) – The Bucs will host Wofford for their regular season finale on Saturday, Nov. 11 inside Brooks Gym. Prior to the 2:00 p.m. matchup, the ETSU volleyball program will honor their only senior, Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) who has devoted her four years to ETSU volleyball.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Nov. 9, 2017) – After securing a first round bye with a regular season conference championship, ETSU men’s soccer returns to action to battle Mercer in the SoCon semifinal round tomorrow, Nov. 10 at 3:30 p.m. in Greenville, S.C.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Nov. 9, 2017) – In a matchup of two of last season’s top mid-major programs, the ETSU men’s basketball team will travel to face Northern Kentucky Friday night in the 2017-18 season opener for both teams. Tip is set for 7 p.m. inside BB&T Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2017) – ETSU’s cross country teams bring some momentum with them as they prepare for their biggest test and most important race of the season -- the NCAA South Regional meet on Friday in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Over the last three meets, the men’s team has a win and two runner-up showings, while the women have a victory and two 3rd-place performances. Both victories came at the HPU VertCross Invitational on October 13. In their most recent outing – the Southern Conference Championships on October 28 – the men were 2nd and the women 3rd.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2017) – The 2017-18 campaign for the ETSU women’s basketball team officially begins on Friday, Nov. 10, as the Bucs host Cincinnati inside Brooks Gym for their season opener.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 9, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will head back to Birmingham, Ala. to compete in the CCB Collegiate Invitational hosted by The Country Club of Birmingham and The University of Alabama through Nov. 10-12.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2017) – After an intense five-set battle earlier in the season against Chattanooga, ETSU came out firing to cruise past the Mocs in a three-set win (25-17, 25-18, 25-12) on Wednesday night inside Brooks Gym.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 7, 2017) – Fresh off a undefeated conference record and a regular season Southern Conference championship, the league office announced Tuesday ETSU led the SoCon with 11 players and head coach Bo Oshoniyi earning all-conference honors.
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, England (Nov. 7, 2017) -- Former ETSU golfer Nina Muehl (Vienna, Austria) has taken an important step forward in her professional career, securing a full-time exemption to the Ladies’ European Tour for next year. Muehl finished tied for 6th in the LET Access Series El Saler tournament in Valencia, Spain on October 27. The result put her 3rd in the LETAS 2017 Order of Merit, where the top five earn their tour cards for the 2018 Ladies European Tour. The LETAS is the official developmental tour to the Ladies European Tour, much the same role the Web.com Tour serves to the men’s PGA Tour in the United States. The native of Vienna, Austria finished in the top ten in ten of her last 13 tournaments, and shot a course record 64 in the second round of the Bossey Ladies Championship in Bossey, France on August 16.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 7, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team will host Chattanooga on Wednesday, Nov. 8 inside Brooks Gym for their last mid-week conference match. They conclude the regular season on Saturday, Nov. 11 when they host Wofford.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to recap last Saturday’s game win over VMI and preview this weekend’s road game at No. 14 Samford.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (Nov. 6, 2017) – Senior guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) has been named to the 2018 Nancy Lieberman Watch List Award. Tarter is one of the 20 watch list candidates the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced today.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 6, 2017) – The Buccaneer men’s tennis team wrapped up play at the Pelham Racquet Club Collegiate Invite on Saturday and Sunday in Birmingham, Ala.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
TEMPE, ARIZ. (Nov. 5, 2017) – ETSU’s triathlon team concluded its 2017 season by finishing 2nd among NCAA Division I teams in the USA Triathlon Women’s Collegiate National Championships in Tempe, Ariz. on Sunday. The race consisted of a 750-meter swim, draft-legal 20-kilometer bike and 5-kilometer run on the Tempe Town Lake course. 2017 is just the second year of triathlon at ETSU. For the fourth time in four events this fall, Morgan James (Clovis, Calif.) had the top result for ETSU. The freshman posted a time of 1:11:15.24 to finish 32nd in a field of 73 competitors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2017) – In the first Senior Day home finale for William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, the ETSU football team used a suffocating defensive effort and a 14-point scoring surge in the second half to race past Southern Conference foe VMI, 24-6, Saturday afternoon.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
MACON, Ga. (Nov. 4, 2017) – The Bucs cruised to a 3-0 (25-14, 25-21, 25-16) win against Mercer in their final regular season road match. This was ETSU’s fourth conference sweep of the season and sixth overall. ETSU moves to 11-3 in conference play after they out-blocked Mercer eight to five, finished with a team hitting percentage of .301 and had four service aces.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2017) – The ETSU football team wraps up its home portion of the schedule when the Buccaneer host VMI on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s triathlon team is heading to Tempe, Ariz. for the USA Triathlon Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championship, scheduled at 12:30 pm Eastern time. This is just the second year of triathlon at ETSU. The Bucs were national runners-up among NCAA Division I varsity teams in 2016. More than 80 triathletes from 21 college teams (varsity and club) are expected to compete in Tempe. Last year’s field consisted of 48 athletes from 10 teams. ETSU qualified for the 2017 championship meet by finishing second in the season-opening Central Regional Qualifier in Naperville, Ill. on September 4.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 3 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team hit the road for the Pelham Racquet Club Collegiate Invite hosted by Samford in Birmingham, Ala. Four Bucs played in this invite and went a perfect 8-0 on the first day.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 3, 2017) – Coming off of an exciting win against Furman last weekend, the Bucs continued to build their momentum on the road after topping Samford 3-1 (25-18, 25-10, 26-28, 25-11) in Birmingham, Ala. on Friday night. The Bucs improved to 10-3 in conference play and as a team, finished with a .398 hitting percentage.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2017) – Two months after opening its season with a win over Limestone, the ETSU football team gears up for its home finale as the Buccaneers host VMI Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m. inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2017) – ETSU Buccaneer fans welcomed the 2017-18 basketball season Thursday night, as both the men’s and women’s programs hosted the annual Bluenanza hoops celebration presented by Cates Music Center inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 2, 2017) – After earning back to back SoCon Defensive Player of the Week awards, freshman libero Marija Popovic (Belgrade, Serbia), has been named the SoCon Defensive Player of the Month, for the month of October.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 2, 2017) – After a stellar October, ETSU goalkeeper Jonny Sutherland (Chester, U.K.) has been named the Southern Conference Athlete of the Month for men’s soccer, the league office announced Thursday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2017) – The Bucs will conclude the road portion of their regular season schedule. First they will travel to Samford, for a 8:00 p.m. matchup on Friday (Nov. 3) and then the next day (Nov. 4), they will take on Mercer at noon.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2017) –ETSU fans are reminded that the ETSU women’s basketball team will hold an open practice on Saturday morning inside Brooks Gym at 9:00 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2017) – ETSU men’s basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Wednesday that junior forward Jeromy Rodriguez (Santiago, D.R.) will undergo a medical procedure and will miss the 2017-18 season.
KAUAI, HAWAII (Oct. 31, 2017) – ETSU sophomore Kevin Burns (Canton, Ga.) capped off his fall season on a positive note.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 31, 2017) – Two ETSU players received women’s soccer All-Southern Conference honors for 2017, the league announced Tuesday. Junior forward Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) was named 2nd Team All-SoCon, with forward Sarah Connolly (Ballygowan, Northern Ireland) included on the All-Freshman Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 31, 2017) – As ETSU’s triathlon team prepares for the National Championship meet next weekend, the Bucs are in the news. USA Triathlon – the sport’s governing body – features ETSU head coach Janine Pleasant and freshman triathlete Morgan James (Clovis, Calif.) in a story titled “Falcons and Buccaneers Prove the Growth of Women’s Collegiate Triathlon,” published on Monday, October 30.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2017) – A capacity crowd of more than 150 people packed the Carnegie Hotel’s Grand Soldiers Ballroom on Monday night, to take part in the “Holding Court” preseason basketball event featuring ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg.
KAUAI, HAWAII (Oct. 30, 2017) – On the eve of Halloween, the ETSU men’s golf team was full of treats.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to recap last Saturday’s game with No. 8 Wofford and preview this weekend’s home finale versus VMI. Kickoff for Saturday’s game is set for 3 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2017) – Fresh off their runner-up performance at the Southern Conference Championships last weekend, ETSU’s men’s cross country team has moved up in the rankings. The Bucs are #12 in the new United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association South Region Week 6 poll, released Monday. That’s up one spot from Week 5 and the highest ranking for ETSU this season. It’s the best showing in the USTFCCCA regional hierarchy since the Bucs were 12th in the Week 6 poll in in 2013.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 30, 2017) –Freshman libero Marija Popovic (Belgrade, Serbia) was named the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2017) – The ETSU men’s and women’s basketball programs will host their annual preseason hoops celebration “Bluenanza” presented by Cates Music Center Thursday night, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 30, 2017) – After winning the Southern Conference regular season championship Saturday with a 4-1 victory over Wofford, ETSU earned the top seed in the official tournament bracket, the league office announced Sunday.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
KAUAI, HAWAII (Oct. 29, 2017) – Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) led the ETSU men’s golf team in round one of the Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational, which got underway Sunday afternoon at the Makai Golf Club.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2017) – “Long-range scoring” is a term more commonly associated with basketball than soccer. But Furman used a pair of successful long-distance free kicks to overcome an early ETSU lead, and went to defeat the Bucs, 2-1, in the quarterfinals of the Southern Conference Women’s Soccer Tournament on Sunday in Spartanburg, S.C. The closely-fought result came exactly two weeks after ETSU suffered a 5-0 defeat on the same Stone Soccer Stadium pitch. Sunday’s outcome ended the Bucs’ season at 6-13-0 and denied ETSU a second consecutive appearance in the SoCon semifinals.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2017) – A victory slide capped off a memorable night at Summers Taylor Stadium Saturday night, as the ETSU men’s soccer team earned a 4-1 win over Wofford and the 2017 SoCon regular season championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2017) –The ETSU volleyball team handed Furman their first conference loss of the season in three sets (25-18, 25-16, 25-20) inside Brooks Gym on Saturday afternoon. It was a true team effort by the Bucs and an exciting home court win.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 28, 2017) –The ETSU women’s tennis team kicked off play at the Wofford Invitational. Three Buccaneers competed in the draws.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2017) – For the second time at home this season, the ETSU football team had the ball with a chance to win on the final possession against a nationally-ranked opponent. But once again, that opportunity literally came up just short.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 28, 2017) – Going into Saturday’s Southern Conference Cross Country Championships, ETSU head coach George Watts said, “top three finishes are very realistic” for both Bucs teams. He got that, and a little more. The ETSU men finished 2nd and the women 3rd on a cloudy, 56-degree day on the Milliken Research Center course in Spartanburg, S.C. It was the best showing for the Buc men since 2014 and the second straight 3rd-place showing for the women. Six ETSU athletes received all-conference recognition.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2017) – The ETSU football team returns home to host No. 8 Wofford on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
KAUAI, HAWAII (Oct. 28, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team wraps up its fall season as the Buccaneers head to Hawaii for the Warrior Princeville Makai Invitational, which begins Sunday at the Makai Golf Club at Princeville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 26, 2017) – Coming off its open week, the ETSU football team returns home to take on No. 8 Wofford Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2017) –The ETSU volleyball team downed The Citadel in four sets, 3-1 (25-14, 25-21, 16-25, 25-17) on Friday night inside Brooks Gym. Leah Clayton (Danville, Va.) recorded her third double-double of the season with 12 kills and 12 digs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2017) – “If you want to be the best, you have to beat the best” is one of the most timeworn phrases in sports. It’s also what the ETSU women’s soccer team has a chance to do against Furman in Sunday’s quarterfinal round of the Southern Conference Tournament. Kickoff is set for 2:00 pm at Stone Field at Snyder Soccer Stadium in Greenville, S.C. By the seedings, the Paladins are considered to be the best team in the tournament field. Furman received the top seed in a tiebreaker with defending champion Samford after each team went 8-0-1 in conference play. ETSU, seeded 8th, eliminated #9 Wofford, 5-0, in a first round match Wednesday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2017) – After clinching a first round bye in the Southern Conference tournament, following a 1-0 overtime win at Mercer, the ETSU Bucs return home to close the regular season against Wofford. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Summers Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2017) – As the ETSU football team returns home to host Wofford for its fifth game of the year inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium this Saturday, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the kickoff at 1 p.m. The game sponsor for Saturday’s game is Ford.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily “one-on-one” interviews with members of both the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn (Oct. 27, 2017) – In collegiate cross country, every meet is important. But some are more important than others. That’s the attitude ETSU’s teams are taking as they prepare for the annual Southern Conference Championships, to be held Saturday, October 28 in Spartanburg, S.C. ETSU has performed well in 2017. The Bucs have finished 5th or better in each of their four “regular season” meets this season, including a sweep of the team titles at USC Upstate Invite on September 30. That victory came on the Milliken Research Center course in Spartanburg, the same venue that will host the SoCon meet.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 26, 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) is currently one of 27 Division I volleyball players that have recorded 1,000 career kills and 1,000 career digs. There are six players less than 100 digs away from joining this group of elite members.
As ETSU fans welcome the start of the 2017-18 basketball season throughout the next month, the Buccaneer Sports Network will be producing daily "one-on-one" interviews with members of both the ETSU men's and women's basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 26, 2017) – After wrapping up a four-game road spree, ETSU finally returns home to host The Citadel on Friday and Furman on Saturday. It will be an intense battle between the Bucs and the Paladins as the first and second place teams in the conference face off.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2017) – On the coldest night of the fall so far, the ETSU women’s soccer team heated up, and kept their season alive. The Bucs broke open a close match with a barrage of four goals in less than eight minutes early in the 2nd half, pulling away from Wofford for a 5-0 win in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament, Wednesday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium. The victory advances ETSU to a quarterfinal meeting with top-seeded Furman on Sunday, October 29, in Greenville, S.C. The Bucs’ five goals were the second-most in a game in 2017, and the highest since an 8-0 win over South Carolina State in the season opener on August 18.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 25, 2017)– ETSU senior guard Desonta Bradford (Humboldt) was selected to the Preseason All-Southern Conference team by the league’s coaches, and the Buccaneers were picked to finish fourth in both the coaches and media polls released by the SoCon offices on Wednesday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (October 25, 2017) – On Wednesday, the Southern Conference announced its 2017-18 preseason all-conference team, with senior Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) earning her third straight recognition to represent ETSU.
How ’bout them Bucs!
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 24, 2017) – A late score made all the difference for ETSU Tuesday night, as the Bucs secured a road overtime victory over Mercer at Bear Field Tuesday night in dramatic fashion.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Oct. 24, 2017) – Propelled by their best round of the tournament, ETSU’s women’s golf team moved up two spots Tuesday on the third and final day of the Palmetto Intercollegiate in Kiawah Island, S.C. The Bucs’ 297 team score was ten shots better than Monday’s second round and put them at 918 for the tournament. Tuesday’s result lifted ETSU to 13th in the standings in their final event of the 2017 fall season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 24, 2017) – The ETSU women’s soccer team will face a familiar foe – geographically and chronologically – in its post-season opener. The Bucs will host Wofford in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament on Wednesday, October 25 at Summers-Taylor Soccer Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm. It’s only about a two-hour drive from the Wofford campus in Spartanburg, S.C. to ETSU’s home pitch in Johnson City. And, the two squads will be only 12 days removed from their last meeting as they vie for a berth in the conference quarterfinals.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 24, 2017) – ETSU baseball head coach Joe Pennucci announced Tuesday his team would participate in the ETSU Costume Baseball Game. The event is set for Saturday, Oct. 28 at 10:30 a.m. inside Thomas Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 23, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to preview this Saturday’s Southern Conference game with No. 8 Wofford. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Oct. 23, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team took a step up in the second round of the Palmetto Intercollegiate tournament on Monday, with four of the five players improving their scores, and the one who didn’t remaining in contention for Medalist honors. The Bucs’ team score 307 was seven shots better than Sunday’s first round, bumped them to 15th in the team standings, and put the team in a position to contend for a spot in the top ten in tomorrow’s final round.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 23, 2017) – With two games remaining before the Southern Conference tournament, the ETSU men’s soccer team is jockeying for position in the standings and looks for a key win at Mercer tomorrow night.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (October 23 2017) – Freshman libero Marija Popovic (Belgrade, Serbia) was named the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. The rookie is ranked first in the conference in digs per set.
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (Oct. 22, 2017)– On a day when birdies were hard to come by, ETSU’s women’s golf team finds itself in 16th place after the first round of the Palmetto Intercollegiate tournament, Sunday in Kiawah Island, S.C. The Bucs’ Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) was one of only six players to finish break-even or better on the par-72, 5981-yard Turtle Point Golf Course. The junior went even par on Sunday – going 36 on the front nine and 36 after the turn – to tie for 5th on the individual leaderboard.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 22, 2017) – Playing in what is considered to be the top collegiate golf tournament of the fall season, East Tennessee State University freshman Austin Carter (Kingsport, Tenn.) turned in the best collegiate showing of his young Buccaneer career.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (October 22, 2017) –The Bucs fell to Western Carolina in five sets (15-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-13, 15-17) at the Ramsey Arena in Cullowhee, N.C. Despite the loss, multiple Bucs achieved new season and career highs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 22, 2017) – It was a regular-season match that had post-season intensity. In a tense, back-and-forth contest Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium, ETSU’s women’s soccer team dropped a 2-1 setback to Western Carolina in the final game of the 2017 Southern Conference schedule. As a result, the Bucs will be the 8th seed in the SoCon Tournament, and will host 9th-seeded Wofford in a first round game on Wednesday, October 25, with kickoff at 7:00 pm.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 21, 2017) – In a back-and-forth battle, the ETSU Bucs took an early lead but eventually would settle for a 1-1 draw against Furman at Stone Soccer Stadium Saturday night.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 21, 2017) – Junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) and freshman Austin Carter (Kingsport, Tenn.) paced the ETSU men’s golf team in the second round of the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate, which wrapped up Saturday afternoon at the Lakeside Course.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 21, 2017) – Three Bucs competed in their third day of the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals on Saturday in Knoxville, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 21, 2017) – Head coach Brittney Ezell has announced the signing of graduate transfer Shy Copney (Johnson City, Tenn.) to join the 2017-2018 squad.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s soccer team has had a bumpy 2017, enduring injuries that sidelined multiple starters for several games during the traditionally rugged Southern Conference season. But the Bucs have much to play for on Sunday afternoon, when they host Western Carolina on the final day of the regular season. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 pm at Summers-Taylor Stadium. ETSU could finish as high as 4th or as low as 8th in the SoCon, depending on Sunday's outcome and other results from around the conference.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (October 20, 2017) – It was an intense battle between both teams at Fleming Gym in Greensboro, N.C. as the ETSU Bucs topped UNCG in a five-set match (25-19, 23-25, 25-16, 18-25, 18-16) to pick up their sixth straight win.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 20, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team finished their second day of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tenn. The Bucs will continue to play in both doubles and singles play on Saturday.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 20, 2017) – Courtesy of posting the lowest round of his young collegiate career, freshman Austin Carter (Kingsport, Tenn.) led the ETSU men’s golf team in Friday’s opening round of the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate from the Lakeside Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 20, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team released its schedule on Friday that highlights 20 regular season matches, including eight home dates.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team has made strides in its 2017 fall season, and will get in one more tournament before winter arrives. The Bucs begin play tomorrow in the Palmetto Intercollegiate, at the Turtle Point Golf Course in Kiawah Island, S.C. The three-round event concludes on Tuesday, October 24.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2017) – After earning its second straight victory in a 4-0 shutout over VMI Tuesday, the ETSU men’s soccer team will look for another three points Saturday in Greenville, S.C. against the Furman Paladins.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 19, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team finished day one of the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Knoxville, Tenn. The Bucs were dominant in both doubles and singles play.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 19, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team gears up for its toughest test of the fall season as the Buccaneers begin play at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate on Friday morning from the Lakeside Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 19, 2017) – The Bucs will continue their longest SoCon road stint of the season as they travel to UNCG and Western Carolina this weekend. They will take on UNCG on Friday, Oct. 20 at 7:00 p.m. and then will face Western Carolina on Sunday, Oct. 22 at 2:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 19, 2017) – The list of special guests that will join the conversation via live video conferencing at Holding Court 5 were announced Thursday by the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics – and it’s impressive.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (October 18, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team will travel to Knoxville, Tenn. to play in the ITA Ohio Valley Regional Championships. The event begins tomorrow (Thursday) and finishes on Sunday, Oct. 22. Round one of doubles and round one of singles will be played on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2017) – ETSU fans are reminded that the Buccaneers’ men’s basketball team, the defending Southern Conference regular season and tournament champions, will hold an open practice Thursday night inside Brooks Gym beginning at 6:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 17, 2017) – ETSU’s offense attempted a season-high 31 total shots, including 23 in the first half, to earn a 4-0 victory over VMI Tuesday evening at Summers Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2017) – With basketball season fast approaching, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Monday a schedule of preseason hype events involving both the men’s and women’s basketball teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2017) – After a three-week absence, the ETSU men’s cross country team has returned to the regional rankings. The Bucs are #13 in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association’s Week 5 South Region poll, released on Monday. It’s the fourth appearance in six polls this season and the first since the Bucs were #15 in the September 25 rankings. Since then, ETSU won the 14-team USC Upstate Invite on September 30 and were in 2nd in the 17-team HPU Vertcross Invitational on October 13.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (October 16, 2017) – Junior middle blocker Braedyn Tutton (Courtice, Ontario) has been named the Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2017) – After picking up a 2-1 win in a crucial Southern Conference match at UNCG last Saturday, the ETSU men’s soccer team – who now leads the conference standings with 12 points – will host VMI Tuesday night, Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2017) – Playing in front of a large gallery the entire weekend, ETSU freshman Jack Rhea (Jonesborough, Tenn.) gave the Buccaneer faithful a lot to cheer about.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 15, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s soccer team faced one of the best attacks in the country in their match at Furman on Sunday afternoon, and the Paladins were as advertised. Furman, which went into the game in the top four in the nation in goals per game, shots per game, and points per game, scored twice in the first 7:15 on Sunday as the Bucs dropped a 5-0 result at Stone Field at Snyder Soccer Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 14, 2017) – After falling behind 1-0 in the second half, the ETSU offense surged ahead late to take a 2-1 victory at UNCG Saturday night, commandeering the top spot in the conference standings in the process.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (October 14, 2017) – After completing their third day of action at the Ohio Valley ITA Regional Championships in Murfreesboro, Tenn., two Buccaneers picked up wins in the singles consolation matches on Saturday.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2017) – They’ve been playing golf at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate since before Shiso Go was born, and the East Tennessee State freshman did something never done before at the annual tournament at Blackthorn Club.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Oct. 14, 2017) – Two halves of football could not have been any different for the ETSU football team.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Oct. 14, 2017) – The ETSU football team jumps back into Southern Conference play as the Buccaneers travel to Cullowhee, N.C. to take on No. 21 Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. at E.J. Whitmire Stadium.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (October 13, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team competed in day two of the Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on Friday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 13, 2017) – An early deficit and a big performance from the nation’s leading scorer resulted in a 3-0 setback for the ETSU women’s soccer team at Wofford on Friday night. The Terriers tallied twice in the first five minutes and scored all their goals before halftime – the last two from Hayley Younginer – in a Southern Conference match at Snyder Field in Spartanburg, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (October 13, 2017) – The Bucs picked up their fifth straight conference win with a 3-1 (25-16, 19-25, 25-11, 25-17) win over Wofford on Friday night at the Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, S.C. Junior AJ Lux (Shelbyville, Ind.) had 14 kills while finishing with a .393 hitting percentage. Braedyn Tutton (Courtice, Ontario) finished with six kills, a .462 hitting percentage and a new personal best of ten blocks.
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 13, 2017) – Paced by top-five finishes from a pair of freshmen, each of ETSU’s cross country teams produced a solid showing on Friday in the HPU Vertcross Invitational in Kernersville, N.C. The men’s team was a close 2nd out of 17 teams, and the women 3rd in a competitive 16-team field, on the looped two-kilometer course at the Ivey M. Redmon Sports Complex, hosted by High Point University. Lindsay Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) was third in the women’s 6K race, while Ben Varghese (Kingsport, Tenn.) finished in the same spot in the men’s 8K.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 13, 2017) – It was no surprise that ETSU freshman Jack Rhea (Jonesborough, Tenn.) turned in his lowest score of his young collegiate career on Friday.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Oct. 13, 2017) – After playing its final non-conference game of the season last weekend, the ETSU football team turns its attention back to Southern Conference play as the Buccaneers face No. 21 Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon in Cullowhee, N.C. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. inside E.J. Whitmire Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 13, 2017) – A battle of the two current Southern Conference leaders is set for Saturday, as the Bucs travel to Greensboro, N.C. to take on UNCG Oct. 14 at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2017) – Leading up to this weekend’s 20th annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics takes a look back at the rich history of this tournament by releasing a 20th Anniversary Team.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (October 12, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team kicked off day one at the Ohio Valley Regional Championships in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Singles and doubles draws were played today.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2017) – The ETSU women’s soccer team heads to South Carolina for its final road trip of the regular season this weekend, and how the Bucs perform could impact where they land in the final Southern Conference standings. ETSU visits Spartanburg to take on Wofford at 7:00 pm on Friday, October 13, and meets first-place Furman in Greensville at 2:00 pm on Sunday, October 15.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team is set to host the 20th annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, which begins Friday morning at Blackthorn Club at The Ridges.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2017) – ETSU’s cross country teams seek to carry the momentum of their last meet into their next meet, and the meets after that, when they take in part of the HPU Vert Invitational on Friday in Kernersville, N.C. The Bucs swept the women’s and men’s titles in their last event, the USC Upstate Invite, on September 30. Friday’s meet is ETSU’s last tuneup before the Southern Conference Championship on October 28. The NCAA South Regional meet follows on November 10.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (October 11, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team won an intense five-set battle over Chattanooga (18-25, 25-18, 25-16, 23-25, 15-12) on Wednesday night at Maclellan Arena. As a team, the Bucs recorded 18 blocks as team, ten coming from sophomore Kaela Massey (Brentwood, Tenn.) who picked up a new career-high. Marija Popovic (Belgrade, Serbia) also recorded a new career-high of 32 digs.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (October 11, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team readies for the ITA Ohio Valley regional, which is hosted by Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, Tenn. The regional is slated for Oct. 12-16 at the Adams Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2017) – For her outstanding production on the field and in the classroom, ETSU women’s soccer player Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) is the Southern Conference’s Student-Athlete of the Week for October 4-10, the league announced Wednesday. The junior scored three goals, in a natural hat trick, in the Bucs’ 4-2 win over The Citadel on October 4. In the classroom, Goldoni is a nutrition major with a 3.95 grade point average.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 10, 2017) – For the second straight game, junior goalkeeper Jonny Sutherland (Chester, U.K.) kept a top conference opponent off the scoreboard. In the process, he broke a program record.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 10, 2017) – After two back-to-back home wins, the Bucs look to continue that success as they begin a four-game road stint. ETSU has a 4-2 conference record as they are tied with Chattanooga and Wofford who they will take on this week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 9, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to recap last Saturday’s game win over Robert Morris and preview this weekend’s Southern Conference road game at Western Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 9, 2017) – Coming off a scoreless tie with Furman, the ETSU men’s soccer team will look to hold its place at the top of the Southern Conference standings as it closes a two-game home stand with Mercer Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. in Johnson City.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2017) – With four starters sidelined, included their top two scorers, ETSU’s women’s soccer team knew generating enough offense would be a challenge in their Southern Conference match against Mercer on Sunday afternoon. Turns out the Bucs had just enough. A penalty kick by Sarah Connolly (Ballygowan, Northern Ireland) with 1:18 remaining in the first overtime provided the difference in a 1-0 victory on a soggy Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
SARASOTA, Fla. (Oct. 7, 2017) – ETSU’s triathlon team is used to dealing with change.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 7, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team hosted Samford on Saturday night and picked up their fourth SoCon win of the season. The Bucs won 3-1 (25-21, 25-21, 17-25, 25-9) inside Brooks Gym as Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Leah Clayton (Danville, Va.) each tallied a double-double. Clayton had the team-high of 17 kills, while pitching in 11 digs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2017) – Sacking Robert Morris quarterback Jimmy Walker eight times and forcing three turnovers by the Colonials, the ETSU football team’s defensive unit powered the Buccaneers’ effort Saturday afternoon and treated a sold out William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium to a 16-3 Homecoming win.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s soccer team hosted the first home game of Homecoming Week, and it went well. Sunday, they’ll host the last game of Homecoming Week, with a Southern Conference match against Mercer. Kickoff is at 2:00 pm at Summers-Taylor Soccer Stadium. The Bucs defeated The Citadel, 4-2, on Wednesday night. Mercer goes into Sunday’s match on a much quicker turnaround – it’s the second of a two-game road trip that began with a 3-2 win at Western Carolina on Friday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2017) – The ETSU football team is set to play its first ever Homecoming game inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium as the Buccaneers host Robert Morris Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team fought off 19 shots and 11 corners from No. 25 Furman, but protected the net to pick up a nil-nil draw in conference play at Summers-Taylor Stadium Friday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 6, 2017) – ETSU cruised past Mercer 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-15) on Friday night inside Brooks Gym. Sophomore Leah Clayton (Danville, Va.) picked up her first double-double of the season finishing with 12 kills and ten digs. As a team, the Bucs out blocked Mercer 7-1 and finished with a .366 hitting percentage. Throughout the night, ETSU only committed five attack errors and produced six service aces.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2017) – The ETSU football team will get to check another first off its list this Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s soccer team had a successful year on the field in 2016, posting a record of 13-6-2 and reaching the Southern Conference Tournament final for the first time in program history. The Bucs were also successful in the classroom, and today were named as a Team Academic Award Winner by United Soccer Coaches (formerly the National Soccer Coaches Association of America). Head coach Adam Sayers’ squad secured a 3.63 grade point average in 2016-17. A team must have a GPA of 3.0 or better to be considered for the award.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Oct. 6, 2017) – United Soccer Coaches – formerly known as the NSCAA – released its collegiate Team Academic Award winners for the 2016-17 year on Thursday, Oct. 5. The list included both the ETSU women’s and men’s soccer teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2017) – In some ways, the pressure is off the ETSU triathlon team. In other ways, it’s on. The Bucs head to the Eastern Regional Qualifier in Sarasota, Fla. on Saturday knowing they’ve already secured a spot in next month’s NCAA National Championships, thanks to their 2nd-place showing at the Central Regional Qualifier on September 4.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2017) – Coming off back-to-back conference road wins over Wofford and VMI, the ETSU men’s soccer team will look to defend its home turf Friday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. against No. 25 Furman in a contest of two top Southern Conference teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2017) – As the ETSU football team prepares to host non-conference opponent Robert Morris on Homecoming Saturday inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the kickoff at 3:30 p.m. The game Saturday is sponsored by Citi.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 5, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team will host two back-to-back home games as part of the homecoming festivities this weekend. On Friday, Oct. 6 they will play Mercer and on Saturday, Oct. 7 they will take on Samford. Both matches are scheduled for 8:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2017) – If all of Homecoming Week goes like this, it’ll be a fun time on the ETSU campus. The ETSU women’s soccer team hosted the first home game of Homecoming 2017, and used a barrage of goals early in the 2nd half to defeat The Citadel, 4-2, in a Southern Conference match Wednesday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium. Eleonora Goldoni (Ferrara, Italy) got a natural hat trick – scoring ETSU’s first three goals of the night – and Sarah Connolly (Ballygowan, Northern Ireland) added the clincher in the 80th minute as the Bucs remained unbeaten in nine all-time matchups against the Bulldogs.
PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. (October 4, 2017) – Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) competed in the Qualifying Singles at the ITA All-American Championships in Pacific Palisades, Calif. on Tuesday afternoon.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Oct. 3, 2017) – The ETSU women’s golf team put two players in the top three on the leaderboard – including medalist Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) – and finished a solid second after the final two rounds of the Johnie Imes Invitational on Tuesday in Columbia, Mo. Missouri, the home team, won its fourth straight Johnie Imes with a team score of 861, six better than ETSU. The Bucs shot 285 in the 2nd round and 287 in the 3rd – the 2nd-best out of 14 teams in each round. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) finished 3rd in the individual standings.
TULSA, Okla. (October 3, 2017) – In day two of the Qualifying Men’s Singles, Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) gave it everything he had, but fell short in the second round at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 3, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team put together its most complete performance of the season Tuesday evening, rolling to a 5-0 victory over VMI at Patchin Field in Lexington, Va.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2017) – The ETSU women’s soccer team will host the first home game of ETSU Homecoming Week, taking on The Citadel in a Southern Conference on Wednesday, October 4 at Summers-Taylor Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 pm. The Bucs are back home after two-game road trip last weekend that resulted with a 2-0 setback at UNCG on Friday night, and a heartbreaking 1-0 loss at VMI on Sunday in which the deciding goal came on a penalty kick in the 85th minute. The Citadel spent last weekend on their home pitch in Charleston, S.C., dropping a 4-0 decision to Furman on Friday night and a 1-0 loss to Wofford on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2017) – When ETSU fans enter the Bank of Tennessee East Entrance at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium for Saturday’s Homecoming football matchup between the Buccaneers and Robert Morris, they will be greeted by an artistic experience.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to recap last Saturday’s game at Furman and preview this weekend’s Homecoming game with Robert Morris.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (Oct. 2, 2017) – Buoyed by a strong showing from freshman Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic), the ETSU women’s golf team stands firmly in contention after the first round of the Johnie Imes Invitational on Monday in Columbia, Mo. The Bucs’ 295 team score has them tied for 3rd the 14-team field, just seven shots back of the top team, Missouri, which is hosting the tournament on the par-72, 6204-yard The Club at Old Hawthorne. ETSU is tied with North Texas, a mere one stroke behind Middle Tennessee for 2nd. The first day provided a closely-contested tournament in which just 13 shots separate 2nd place from 14th.
TULSA, Okla. (October 2, 2017) – Senior Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) picked up his first win at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla. on Monday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – After picking up its first win in conference play and fourth overall by defeating Wofford, 3-2, the ETSU men’s soccer team hits the road again for a match against VMI in Lexington, Virginia Oct. 3 at 4 p.m.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 1, 2017) – Junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) posted a strong finish in Sunday’s final round of the Louisville Cardinal Challenge from the University of Louisville Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 1, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 1, 2017) – The ETSU women’s soccer appeared to be in a position to take a point, on the road, in their Southern Conference match against VMI on Sunday afternoon. But a late penalty kick gave the Keydets a 1-0 result at Patchin Field in Lexington, Va. ETSU was whistled for a foul in the penalty area in the 85th minute, and Amy Horney converted the subsequent penalty kick at 84:39.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 1, 2017) – Following a 2016-17 season which saw the ETSU men’s basketball team win both a Southern Conference regular season and tournament championship, while making the program’s 10th trip all-time to the NCAA Tournament, the 2017-18 edition of the Buccaneers officially opened preseason practice Sunday inside Gordon Ball Court.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (October 1, 2017) – Heading into her fifth season as head coach of the ETSU women’s basketball program, Brittney Ezell addressed her team with her vision and goals for the upcoming 2017-18 season.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 30, 2017) – A pair of goals by junior midfielder Nick Spielman (Melbourne, Fla.) propelled ETSU men’s soccer to a 3-2 victory over Wofford Saturday night at Snyder Field.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 30, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team moved into fourth place, while sophomore Kevin Burns (Canton, Ga.) and freshman Jack Rhea (Jonesborough, Tenn.) led the Buccaneers during second round play of the Cardinal Challenge on Saturday afternoon from the University of Louisville Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 30, 2017) – Austin Herink (Cleveland) did all he could against the Furman Paladins.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (September 30, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team swept The Citadel Bulldogs 3-0 (25-11, 25-21, 25-21) on Saturday afternoon at the McAlister Field House in Charleston, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 30, 2017) – ETSU’s cross country teams began the “stretch run” of their 2017 season the best way they could, sweeping the women’s and men’s championships at the USC Upstate Invitational in Spartanburg, S.C. on Saturday. Running the same course that will host the Southern Conference Championship meet in less than a month, each ETSU squad bested runner-up Appalachian State – the men by 21 points and the women on a tiebreaker.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 30, 2017) – The ETSU football team hits the road for the first time in Southern Conference play as the Buccaneers face Furman on Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Sept. 29, 2017) – A pair of goals roughly ten minutes apart, bridging halftime, were too much to overcome for ETSU’s women’s soccer team in a 2-0 setback at UNC-Greensboro in a Southern Conference match Friday night in Greensboro, N.C. The Spartans took the lead with less than nine minutes left before halftime, and doubled their advantage 93 seconds after the 2nd half kickoff.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (September 28, 2017) – Through a tight battle in each set, the Bucs dropped a 3-0 match (17-25, 22-25, 23-25) to Furman on Saturday night at Alley Gymnasium in Greenville, S.C.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 29, 2017) – Led by junior Geuntae Kim (Daegu, South Korea) and freshman Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan), the ETSU men’s golf team wrapped up day one of the Cardinal Challenge, which was opened up on Friday from the Louisville Golf Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – After opening Southern Conference play with a scoreless tie versus UNCG, the ETSU men’s soccer team (3-2-3, 0-0-1 SoCon) will travel to Spartanburg, S.C. to take on Wofford Sept. 30 at Snyder Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 29, 2017) – The ETSU football team gears up for its first Southern Conference road game of the season with a visit to Greenville, S.C., to take on Furman this Saturday afternoon at Paladin Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 29, 2017) – ETSU’s cross country teams get a run-through – so to speak – of the course that will host the Southern Conference Championship meet when they take part in the USC Upstate Invitational on Saturday, September 30. It’ll be held at the Milliken Research Center in Spartanburg, S.C. That's the same course on which the SoCon meet will be staged on October 28.
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 28, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team makes its final tune up before hosting the 20th annual Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate as the Buccaneers head to Kentucky this weekend for the Louisville Cardinal Challenge.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 28, 2017) – Senior Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) has been selected to compete in the Qualifying Singles at the 2017 Riviera/ITA Women’s Tennis All-American Championships from Sept. 30 to Oct. 8 at the Riviera Tennis Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif. Markesini enters the 2017-18 season ranked 88th, which is the highest ITA ranking in ETSU tennis history
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 28, 2017) – It’s a pre-Homecoming Week road trip for the ETSU women’s soccer team. Head coach Adam Sayer’s squad will visit UNC-Greensboro on Friday at 7:00 pm and VMI on Sunday at 2:00 pm in a pair of Southern Conference matches. Live Stats will be available for both matches. Live video streaming will not be provided.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 28, 2017) – After returning home for two matches to begin conference play, the Bucs are back out on the road and headed to South Carolina. Up first is Furman on Friday. Following their match, the Bucs will then head to The Citadel to round out the weekend.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 27, 2017) – ETSU redshirt junior quarterback Austin Herink (Cleveland, Tenn.) was named the Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week, which was announced by the league office on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 26, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team opened conference play in a defensive battle at Summers Taylor Stadium Tuesday night, as the Bucs finished in a 0-0 tie with the UNCG Spartans.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 26, 2017) -- Each week during the college football season, the NCAA releases its “Top Five FCS Plays of the Week.”
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon on Monday as the Buccaneers gear up for their first Southern Conference road game Saturday afternoon at Furman.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – For the first time this season and third of his career, ETSU junior kicker JJ Jerman (Seymour, Tenn.) was tabbed Southern Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, as the league office announced its weekly awards on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – ETSU’s men’s cross country remains at #15 in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association South Region poll, released Monday afternoon. It’s the second straight week at #15 for the Bucs, who returned to the poll on September 18 after a one-week absence.
SPARTANBURG, S.C (September 25, 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) has been named the Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week as announced by the conference office on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2017) – After completing non-conference play with a winning record, ETSU men’s soccer is gearing up for 10 Southern Conference games, beginning with cross-state rival UNCG Sept. 26 at Summers Taylor Stadium in Johnson City.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 24, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team held steady to finish 11th out of 17 teams after the third and final round of the Lady Paladin Invitational on Sunday in Greensville, S.C. The Bucs’ 297 team score on Sunday was their best of the weekend by five shots. Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia) led ETSU with a 1-under par 71 on Sunday, winding up 7th in the individual standings.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2017) – Hampered by a limited bench, and playing less than 48 hours after an emotional victory Friday night, the ETSU women’s soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision to Samford in a Southern Conference match on Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium. The Bucs had only five available reserves against the three-time defending conference champions on a sunny, 85-degree day, and the Bulldogs took advantage. Samford made 21 substitutions over the course of the match compared to eight for the Bucs, including a 15-7 margin in the 2nd half.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2017) – William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium now has its first comeback story.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 23, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team toiled on a hot day, but couldn’t stay near the top in the second day of the Lady Paladin Invitational in Greenville, S.C. ETSU began the day in 5th place in a 17-team field, but a rough front nine in which every player was over par dropped the Bucs to 11th with one round left to play on the par-72, 6278-yard Furman University Golf Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2017) – The ETSU football teams wraps up its two-game homestand Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers host Mercer in Southern Conference play. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 22, 2017) – It was a back and forth battle between both teams, but ETSU fell to UNCG in four sets (22-25, 25-18, 24-26, 20-25) on Friday evening in Brooks Gym. Junior middle blocker (Braedyn Tutton (Courtice, Ontario) recorded a new career-high of ten kills in tonight’s match. Tutton was on fire throughout the game placing the ball well and hitting it where UNCG was unable to control.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 22, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team improved in each round of its first tournament of the fall season, finishing well at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship earlier this week. The Bucs picked up where they left off in their next event, standing in a tie for 5th out of 17 teams after the first round of the Lady Paladin Invitational in Greenville, S.C. Led by another strong showing from Hee Ying Loy (Johor, Malaysia), ETSU stands in a tie for 5th place out of 17 teams after the first round of the Lady Paladin Invitational on Friday in Greenville, S.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2017) – ETSU got back on the winning side of the ledger in a big way Friday night. Getting goals from three different players, the Bucs opened their Southern Conference schedule -- and snapped a four-match losing streak -- with a 3-0 victory over Chattanooga at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2017) – Coming off setbacks to a pair of top-10 teams, the ETSU football team looks to bounce back into the win column this weekend when the Buccaneers host Mercer at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. Kickoff is set for Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 21, 2017) – The Bucs host Southern Conference opponent UNCG on Friday night inside Brooks Gym. The match is set for 6:00 p.m. as both the number one and number two preseason coaches’ poll teams will face off for the first time this season. Friday’s match will be streamed on the SoCon digital network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 21, 2017) – As the ETSU football team prepares to host Southern Conference opponent Mercer Saturday inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the kickoff at 3:30 p.m. The game sponsor is Just Jump Trampoline Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 21, 2017) -- The non-conference schedule is over, and the ETSU women’s soccer team opens its SoCon play with a pair of matches at Summers-Taylor Stadium this weekend. The Bucs host Chattanooga on Friday, September 22 at 7:00 pm, then take on three-time defending SoCon champion Samford on Sunday, September 24 at 2:00 pm.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 21, 2017) – Fans attending Saturday’s ETSU football game with the Mercer Bears will have a great reason to arrive early, as the U.S. Army Golden Knights will be on hand to perform prior to kickoff.
FAIRFAX, Va. (Sept. 20, 2017) – Heading into the final minutes of regulation tied and on the cusp of overtime, the Bucs allowed two goals in the final three minutes to fall 3-1 against George Mason in Fairfax, Va. Wednesday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2017) – It didn’t take long for Ben Varghese to make an impression. The freshman from Kingsport, Tenn. has been named the Southern Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week, after his first collegiate event -- a 5th-place showing at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational on September 15.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 19, 2017) – It was truly a great day for the ETSU volleyball team as they won 3-1 (26-24, 25-21. 23-25, 25-21) against SoCon opponent Western Carolina to open up conference play on Tuesday night. Prior to the game, Hailey Aguilar (Chicago, Ill.), Alyssa Kvarta (Crown Point, Ind.) and Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) were honored on behalf of their 1,000 career milestone achievements. With the win, head coach Lindsey Devine picked up her 250th career win.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s golf team finished well at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championships on Tuesday, moving up one spot in the team standings and putting two players in the individual top 30 after the third and final round. The Bucs’ team score of 284 tied for the 4th-best on the day, pushing them up to 11th. The Bucs improved in all three rounds at the Cherokee Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2017) – ETSU’s student athletes volunteered their time beyond the playing fields and college classrooms Tuesday night, as a number of ETSU’s sports teams participated in “All-Star Reading Night” at Northside Elementary School in Johnson City.
FAIRFAX, Va. (Sept. 19, 2017) – ETSU men’s soccer hopes to end its two-game road swing on a high note, as the team prepares to face George Mason Sept. 20 in Fairfax, Va. to close nonconference play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept 18, 2017) -- The ETSU men’s cross country team has returned to the regional rankings. The Bucs are 15th in the latest United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Southern Region poll, released on Monday. ETSU is coming off a finishing 3rd of 12 teams at the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational on September 15
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2017) – It took a round for the ETSU women’s golf to get going, but the Bucs finished strongly on the first day of the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championship in Knoxville, Tenn. ETSU was 15th after the first round, but moved up to 12th by the end of day.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2017) – The ETSU football team held its weekly press luncheon to begin preparations for this Saturday’s home Southern Conference game with Mercer. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday that season tickets for both the 2017-18 men’s and women’s basketball seasons are now available for purchase.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 18, 2017) – After a long and tough preseason, the Bucs will finally return home to host Western Carolina in their home opener. This will also be the beginning of the 16 regular season Southern Conference games. Prior to the match, ETSU will honor the three Bucs who have reached their 1,000 career milestones.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 18, 2017) – East Tennessee State University red-shirt junior linebacker Dylan Weigel (Pickerington, Ohio) was named Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week, which was announced by the conference office on Monday.
ELON, N.C. (September 16, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team concluded play at the annual Elon Fall Invitational on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2017) -- In the last full week of summer, ETSU’s women’s golf team begins its 2017 fall schedule at the Mercedes-Benz Collegiate Championships in Knoxville, Tenn. The three-round tournament at the par-70, 6370-yard Cherokee Country Club will consist of three rounds. The first two rounds will be Monday, September 18, with the final round on Tuesday, September 19.
DURHAM, N.C. (Sept. 17, 2017) – Playing in his first collegiate tournament, freshman Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) paced the ETSU men’s golf team as the Buccaneers concluded play at the Rod Myers Invitational on Sunday from the Duke University Golf Club.
ELON, N.C. (September 16, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team continued to play in the Elon Fall Invitational.In the Maroon Singles Draws, Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) put up the hardest fight of the day, despite her loss to Somer Dalla-Bona from Coastal Carolina.
DURHAM, N.C. (Sept. 16, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team wrapped up day one of competition at the Rod Myers Invitational on Saturday afternoon from the Duke University Golf Club.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (September 16, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team swept ACC opponent Virginia Tech in three sets (25-20, 25-19, 25-14) at the Hokie Invitational in Blacksburg, Va. This is the second time this season the Bucs have swept an opponent in three sets.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2017) – The growth of the ETSU football program took another significant step forward Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (Sept. 16, 2017) – Even with a short-handed roster, and having to change their schedule on short notice, ETSU’s Triathlon team put in a strong performance at the Frantic Frog Age Group meet Saturday in Scottsboro, Ala.
LYNCHBURG, Va. (Sept. 16, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team picked up its third win of the season and its first in regulation, defeating Liberty 1-0 at Osborne Stadium Saturday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2017) – The ETSU football team returns home to open Southern Conference play as the Buccaneers host No. 13 The Citadel on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (September 16, 2017) – It was an exciting day for the ETSU volleyball team as three players reached career milestones in Friday’s match against Radford.
FAIRFAX, Va. (Sept. 15, 2017) – Two offensive barrages, one in each half, were too much for ETSU’s women’s soccer team to overcome, as the Bucs dropped a 6-1 result to George Mason on Friday night in Fairfax, Va.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Sept. 15, 2017) -- Paced by strong showings from a group of youngsters, both of ETSU’s cross country teams finished in the top five of the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational on Friday in Blacksburg, Va. Freshman Ben Varghese was 5th in the men's race. Another freshman, Lindsay Stallworth was 11th in the women’s race.
ELON, N.C. (September 15, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team finished day one of the Elon Fall Invitational. Five girls competed today in both singles and doubles matches.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2017) – Coming off playing top-ranked James Madison last weekend, the ETSU football team faces another ranked opponent on Saturday, as the Buccaneers open Southern Conference play by hosting two-time defending champion and No. 13 The Citadel. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
DURHAM, N.C. (Sept. 15, 2017) – The ETSU men’s golf team opens its 2017 fall season this weekend as the Buccaneers head to Durham, N.C., for the Rod Myers Invitational, which begins Saturday at the Duke University Golf Club.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (September 15, 2017) – After winning the first two sets, the Bucs fell to Radford (25-17, 25-22, 22-25, 17-25, 12-15) in five-sets at the Hokie Invitational in Blacksburg, Va. Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) recorded her third double-double of the season. Milhorn’s 24 kills has set a new personal best. She last had a career-high of 23 kills back in 2015 against Western Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 15, 2017) – The ETSU Women’s Basketball team visited the Towne Acres Elementary School in Johnson City, Tenn. The team spent some time with local kindergarteners and first graders.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 15, 2017) – Coming off a fifth consecutive overtime battle, the ETSU men’s soccer team will finish its non-conference portion of the schedule in the next five days, squaring off against Liberty and later George Mason.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 15, 2017) -- A change of schedule means a change of plans for ETSU’s women’s triathlon team. The Bucs were originally set to take part in the Anchor Splash Triathlon in Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Sunday, September 17. But that event was canceled. So ETSU will instead go to the Frantic Frog Age Group Triathlon in Scottsboro, Ala. on Saturday the 16th.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2017) -- ETSU’s cross country teams run in their second meet of the 2017 season on Friday, with a visit to the Virginia Tech Alumni Invitational. It's the sixth straight appearance at the event, in Blacksburg, Va.
ELON, N.C. (September 14, 2017) – The ETSU women’s tennis team begins their fall season at the annual Elon Fall Tennis Invitational in Elon, N.C. The Invitational takes place Friday Sept. 15 through Sept. 17 at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 14, 2017) – The Bucs will wrap up tournament play this weekend at the Hokie Invitational in Blacksburg, Va. hosted by Virginia Tech. ETSU will only play two opponents; Radford and Virginia Tech.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2017) -- ETSU’s women’s soccer has one more non-conference game left to prepare for the always-demanding Southern Conference schedule. ETSU visits George Mason on Friday, in the final tune-up before SoCon play starts next week.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2017) – Coming off its first Southern Conference Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance in program history, the ETSU softball team has begun preparing for its title defense as the Buccaneers held their first practice of fall season last Friday at Betty Basler Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2017) – In a competitive and physical contest, the ETSU men’s soccer team finished level in nearly every statistic with Radford, as both teams settled for a 1-1 draw at Summers Taylor Stadium Wednesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2017) – As the ETSU football team returns home to host The Citadel for its second game inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium this Saturday, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the kickoff at 1 p.m. The game sponsor is First Bank and Trust Company.
TEMPE, Ariz. (September 13, 2017) – Senior Ioanna Markesini (Athens, Greece) is officially in the top 100 Oracle ITA Division I women’s singles rankings as announced by the ITA on Tuesday. Markesini is currently ranked 88.
TEMPE, Ariz. (September 13, 2017) – Senior Robert Herrera (Barcelona, Spain) is officially in the top 125 Oracle ITA Division I men’s singles rankings as announced by the ITA on Tuesday. Herrera is currently ranked 113, the only Southern Conference selection.
RICHMOND, Ky. (Sept. 12, 2017) -- Playing without two key members of its starting lineup, ETSU’s women’s soccer team fell behind early and dropped a 3-1 decision at Eastern Kentucky in a non-conference match on Tuesday evening at EKU Soccer Field in Richmond, Ky.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 12, 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) was named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s Volleyball Player of the Week for the second consecutive week. She registered 44 kills and 32 digs with one double-double in three matches for the Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 12, 2017) – The ETSU Track and Field teams have announced their award winners for 2017, with six awards presented to the men’s team and six to the women’s team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 12, 2017) – After finishing August with an 0-1-1 record, ETSU men’s soccer is streaking with two back-to-back golden goal victories and will look to add a third Wednesday, Sept. 13 when it hosts Radford. Kickoff from Summers Taylor Stadium is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2017) – The ETSU football team opens Southern Conference play this Saturday at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium when the Buccaneers take on No. 13 and defending conference champion The Citadel. On Monday, the Bucs held their weekly press conference to preview this weekend’s match-up.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2017) – ETSU’s women’s soccer team begins its final week of non-conference play with a visit to Eastern Kentucky on Tuesday, September 12. Kickoff is at 5:00 pm at EKU Soccer Field in Richmond, Kent.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday a new kickoff time for the Buccaneers’ home football game versus VMI on Saturday, Nov. 4.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 11, 2017) – Junior defender Pauline Vienne (Lausanne, Switzerland) has made her mark with a breakout 2017 season so far for ETSU, and will now have an opportunity to make an impact on an international level.
ATHENS, Ga. (September 10, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team concluded play at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships. Four Bucs competed in singles matches today.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (September 10, 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) has been named to the Holiday Inn-University Plaza All-Tournament Team as announced by Western Kentucky.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (Sept. 9, 2017) – They are the defending Football Championship Subdivision national champions and currently ranked No. 1 in the country. On Saturday night, the James Madison Dukes certainly looked the part.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 9, 2017) – For the fourth consecutive time this season, the ETSU men’s soccer team found itself in overtime. For the second straight time, the Bucs would walk away with a win.
ATHENS, Ga. (September 9, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team continued to play in the Southern Intercollegiate Championships in Athens, Ga. today. Chris Mikrovas (Athens, Greece) and Taisei Miyamoto (Chiba, Japan) picked up their first wins as Buccaneers.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (September 9, 2017)–The Bucs played their last match against Pittsburgh at the Holiday Inn-University Plaza preseason tournament. ETSU played their fifth, fourth-set match of the season in a 3-1 (19-25, 23-22, 21-25, 25-16) loss to Pittsburgh on Saturday evening.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (September 9, 2017) –The ETSU volleyball team put up a great fight in battling back to win a five-set match (24-26, 26-28, 25-19, 26-24, 15-11) over Saint Louis on Saturday afternoon at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Ky. After dropping the first two sets by just two points both times, the Bucs never let down and continued to push through the win. It was truly a team effort for the Bucs to come back and win from behind.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 9, 2017) – The ETSU football team hits the road for the first time this 2017 season as the Buccaneers take on No. 1 James Madison on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. at Bridgeforth Stadium.
ATHENS, Ga. (September 8, 2017)– The men’s tennis team concluded day one of the Southern Intercollegiate Championships. Six Bucs played in singles matches, while three duos competed in doubles matches.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) – Saturday’s ETSU football game at No. 1 James Madison has been picked up on Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Plus, which was announced on Wednesday. Kickoff is set for 6:05 p.m. from Bridgeforth Stadium in Harrisonburg, Va.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (September 8, 2017) – ETSU faced a top ranked opponent on Friday afternoon at the E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Ky. Western Kentucky was ranked 24 in the nation last week. Through four sets, the Bucs fell to Western Kentucky (21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 13-25). AJ Lux (Shelbyville, Ind.) and Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) paced the Bucs with 15 kills each. They both finished the match with a .333 hitting percentage as well.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2017) – After picking up its first win of the season against Lipscomb Tuesday, the ETSU men’s soccer team hits the road to face Appalachian State Saturday, Sept. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (Sept. 8, 2017) – For just the fifth time in program history and first since 2001, the ETSU football team is set to take on the top-ranked team in the country as the Buccaneers face No. 1 and reigning FCS champion James Madison on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. at Bridgeforth Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 8, 2017) – Head coach Brittney Ezell is one of ten guests to speak at the IDEAcademy events on Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12. Eastern and ETSU College of Business and Technology hosts this free series of unique talks from people with various backgrounds from a wide range of disciplines and industries.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2017) – In many ways, the ETSU women’s soccer team’s match against Virginia Tech on Thursday night was a “game of firsts.”
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 7, 2017) – The ETSU men’s tennis team begins their fall season in Athens, Ga. at the 50th Annual Southern Intercollegiate Championships. The four-day tournament begins this Friday, September 8 and ends Monday, September 11.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2017) – ETSU men’s basketball head coach Steve Forbes has been invited to speak this weekend at the USA Basketball Coach Academy in Memphis.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 7, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team will continue to play on the road in Bowling Green, Ky. at the Holiday Inn-University Plaza Invitational this weekend. They are scheduled to play host Western Kentucky, Saint Louis, and Pittsburgh. All three opponents have not met in recent years and have not met frequently in previous years.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 6, 2017) – Head coach Steve Forbes released the 2017-18 ETSU men’s basketball schedule on Wednesday, a slate highlighted by road games at national powers Kentucky and Xavier, seven non-conference home games, and traditional rivalry matchups with Southern Conference foes such as Chattanooga, Furman, Wofford and Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (September 6 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) has been named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association’s Volleyball Player of the Week (TSWA).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn (Sept. 6, 2017) -- ETSU’s women’s soccer team went more than a week between matches before their visit to Radford on Tuesday. It’s a quicker turnaround this time for the Bucs, who get just one day’s rest before hosting unbeaten Virginia Tech on Thursday night. Kickoff at Summers-Taylor Stadium is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 5, 2017) – Seeing his first action of 2017 late in the second half, freshman midfielder Ryan Madondo (Franklin, Tenn.) made an impact, scoring the golden goal early in overtime to give ETSU men’s soccer a 3-2 victory Tuesday night inside Summers Taylor Stadium.
Radford, Va. (Sept. 5, 2017) -- A late rally helped Radford past ETSU, 4-1, in a non-conference match Tuesday night. Eleonora Goldoni scored her team-best 5th goal of the season for the Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 5, 2017) – Due to inclement weather, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and ETSU men’s soccer have decided to push back tonight’s match against Lipscomb to 9 p.m., two hours later than the previous start time.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 5, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday a new service available through the Buccaneers’ athletic communications office, as the Buc Photo Store will provide fans with an opportunity to own their favorite ETSU athletic moments.
Naperville, Ill. (Sept. 4, 2017) -- ETSU’s Triathlon team opened its 2017 schedule by placing three athletes in the top 25 on Monday in the Central Regional Qualifier in suburban Chicago. Morgan James (Clovis, Cal.) was 10th, Annika Cotner (Muskegon, Mich.) 16th and Hope Zimmerman (Crown Point, Ind.) 25th.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 4, 2017) – Coming off its season-opening 31-10 win over Limestone on Saturday, the ETSU football team held its weekly press conference on Monday afternoon to recap the win and preview this weekend’s match-up with reigning FCS National Champion and No. 1 James Madison.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team had an entire week of practice to mull over a 2-1 overtime loss to Kentucky at home last Tuesday, but will now hit the field tomorrow, Sept. 5 to host Lipscomb. Kickoff from Summers Taylor Stadium is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 3, 2017) – Following each game during the 2017 college football season, ETSU head coach Carl Torbush will announce the Bowman Jewelers Offensive, Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Game, along with the “Effort Play of the Game” and “Show Team Players of the Week” awards.
BOONE, N.C. (September 3, 2017) – AJ Lux (Shelbyville, Ind.) and Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) were named to the Appalachian Invitational All-Tournament team on Sunday morning. As a team, the Bucs finished in second place with an overall record of 2-1.
A sold out crowd was treated to a triumphant return to campus in the inaugural game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium on Saturday night, as the ETSU football team opened its 2017 season with a historic 31-10 win over Limestone College. With 9,530 fans looking on, the Buccaneers played their first game on the ETSU campus since Nov. 22, 2003 and their first game outdoors on campus since Nov. 25, 1972.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2017) – A sold out crowd was treated to a triumphant return to campus in the inaugural game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium on Saturday night, as the ETSU football team opened its 2017 season with a historic 31-10 win over Limestone College.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2017) – The ETSU football team opens its new, on-campus home Saturday night when the Buccaneers host Limestone in William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
BOONE, N.C. (September 2, 2017) – After two back to back wins to begin the Appalachian Invitational, the Bucs faced first-time opponent, Towson. The Bucs grabbed the first set, but ultimately fell to Towson 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 24-26, 20-15). Junior right side hitter AJ Lux (Shelbyville, Ind.) paced the Bucs with 17 kills throughout the match.
BOONE, N.C. (September 2, 2017) – The Bucs paced through a four-set win over the Mountaineers 3-1 (19-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-17) on Saturday afternoon. After losing the first set, the Bucs powered through three sets in a row to capture their second win of the season.
Boone, N.C. (Sept. 1, 2017) -- ETSU’s cross country teams posted top-tier finishes Friday in their first meet of the season, the Covered Bridge Open in Boone, N.C.
East Tennessee State University and Johnson City were complete unknowns for Nasir Player, but a phone call from Mike O’Cain back in 2014 quickly changed everything.
Boone, N.C. (September 1, 2017) – After coming off a weekend of playing top ranked opponents, the Bucs took what they learned and applied it to their game against Virginia at the Appalachian State Invitational on Friday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 1, 2017) – The wait is finally over for the ETSU football team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 31, 2017) -- In this latest edition of Inside the Dome, ETSU Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Richard Sander talks about the opening of William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium and asks Bucs' fans to give him their opinions, suggestions and thoughts as they experience the stadium for the first time on Saturday, Sept. 2 at 7 p.m.
Johnson City, Tenn. (Sept. 1, 2017) --On the eve of its second season at ETSU, the women's Triathlon team unveiled its new indoor training facility Thursday at the MSHA Athletics Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 31, 2017) – The Bucs get back on the road to travel to Boone, N.C. for the Appalachian State Invitational. Once again ETSU will face three opponents in the span of two days. They are scheduled to play Virginia, Appalachian State, and Towson.
Johnson City, Tenn. (Aug. 31, 2017) -- ETSU’s cross country teams take the first steps into their 2017 schedule on Friday, September 1st, at the Covered Bridge Open, on the Don Kennedy Trails in Boone, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 31, 2017) – As the ETSU football team prepares to open its 2017 season in the inaugural game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics would like to pass along the following list of “things to know” prior to the Buccaneers’ kickoff with Limestone College at 7 p.m. on Sept. 2.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 31, 2017) – Junior setter Alyssa Kvarta (Crown Point, Ind.) has been named to the LUV Invite All-Tournament Team. After playing in all three matches against Lipscomb, Arizona, and Wichita State, Kvarta put up some impressive numbers.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 30, 2017) – Game day traditions are a major part of the pageantry that makes college football such a special experience.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 30, 2017) – ETSU softball head coach Brad Irwin turned to a familiar face to fill his open assistant coach vacancy.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 29, 2017) – A tight battle of possession occurred at Summers Taylor Stadium Tuesday night, but it would be Kentucky who would prevail in double overtime for the 2-1 victory over ETSU.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 29, 2017) --ETSU’s cross country teams are expected to be among this year’s top contenders in the Southern Conference.
Austin Herink believes in leaving things better than he found them. That’s what the redshirt junior quarterback for the Buccaneer football team is working hard to do for East Tennessee State University.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 29, 2017) – The ETSU Game Time App is ready for a new season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2017) – The ETSU football team began game week on Monday as the Buccaneers held their weekly press luncheon to preview the season opener against Limestone on Saturday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 28, 2017) – ETSU Women’s Basketball and fifth year head coach Brittney Ezell released the team’s 2017-18 schedule on Monday. The schedule features 30 total games, one tournament and 13 home games inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2017) – Coming off a disappointing season-opening tie with Dayton, the ETSU men’s soccer team return to Johnson City Tuesday night to host Kentucky at 7 p.m. This will be the first regular season home contest for the Bucs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2017) – ETSU men’s basketball head coach Steve Forbes announced Monday that he has named former South Carolina star BJ McKie to replace the departed Brian Collins on the Buccaneers’ coaching staff.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 27, 2017) – With its schedule poised to give it a nine-day break between games, ETSU’s women’s soccer team gave their home fans something to remember, as the Bucs downed Davidson 2-0 in an entertaining, back-and-forth non-conference match Sunday afternoon at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 26, 2017) -- Two former Southern Conference women’s soccer rivals continue their recent non-league series on Sunday, when ETSU hosts Davidson at Summers-Taylor Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 26, 2017) – ETSU volleyball played topped ranked teams throughout the weekend at the LUV Invitational in Nashville, Tenn. The Bucs first took on No. 24 ranked Arizona. After pushing four sets, the Bucs lost 3-1 (26-24, 19-25, 23-25, and 20-25). Later in the evening, the Bucs faced Wichita State and fell 3-0 (17-25, 16-25, 21-25).
This is the official headquarters for ETSU football fall camp. Follow what's going on as the Buccaneers prep for the 2017 season. This page will be updated each day with coach/player interviews, highlights, social media coverage and news coverage throughout the Tri-Cities.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 25, 2017) – Despite a .417 hitting percentage by AJ Lux (Shelbyville, Ind.), the Bucs dropped their first match of the season to Lipscomb 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25017) at the LUV Invitational on Friday night. Lux finished with six kills and only had just one attacking error.
DAYTON, Ohio (Aug. 25, 2017) – A feeling of disappointment loomed at Baujan Field Friday night, as the ETSU men’s soccer team could not capitalize on a strong performance and would settle with a season opening 1-1 tie against Dayton.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 25, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that student ticket allotments for the Buccaneers’ home opener Sept. 2 inside the newly-named William B. Green, Jr. Stadium will be available on-line starting Saturday at 7 p.m.
ESTERO, Fla. (August 25, 2017) – The 2017 Gulf Showcase bracket has been announced as the ETSU Buccaneers will play Notre Dame in the first round of the tournament. The game is set for Friday, Nov. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in the Germain Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 25, 2017) – Beginning Monday night at 6 p.m., the weekly ETSU Radio Coaches Show will have a new home at Wild Wing Café in Downtown Johnson City.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 24, 2017) – After holding a press conference to announce the naming of William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, the ETSU football team completed a scrimmage under the lights inside its new, on-campus home on Thursday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 24, 2017) – The ETSU women’s soccer team gave in-state rival Tennessee an early scare but would ultimately come up on the wrong end of a 6-1 decision Thursday night in Knoxville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 24, 2017) – During a called meeting today, the Board of Trustees for East Tennessee State University approved the naming of the William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium, which is located on the southwest corner of campus.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 14, 2017) – As preseason comes to a close, The ETSU men’s soccer team opens regular season play on the road August 25 against the Dayton Flyers. Kickoff from Baujan Field in Dayton, Ohio is set for 6 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 24, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team will officially begin their 2017 season as they head to Nashville, Tenn. for the LUV Invitational Preseason Tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 23, 2017) The ETSU women’s soccer team plays its first road match of the season Thursday night, when the Bucs visit the Tennessee Volunteers. Kickoff at Regal Soccer Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 23, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Wednesday afternoon that the Buccaneers’ football opener on Sept. 2 against Limestone College inside the team’s new on-campus stadium is a sellout.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 23, 2017) -- There was plenty of excitement and electricity surrounding ETSU’s football practice on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 22, 2017) – ETSU President Dr. Brian Noland announced Tuesday a transition plan for the leadership of the Buccaneers’ Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, as former ETSU football standout and current Senior Associate Athletic Director/Chief Operating Officer Scott Carter will assume the role of director of intercollegiate athletics in September.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 22, 2017) – East Tennessee Football head coach Carl Torbush and his staff released the first installment of the Buccaneers’ depth chart on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 14, 2017) – Coming off a successful 2016 campaign that saw the program’s first-ever at large entry into the NCAA tournament, the ETSU men’s soccer team is anxious for the 2017 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 21, 2017) – Tickets for the historic opening of the new ETSU football stadium on Sept. 2 are in high demand and the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics encourages fans that have yet to purchase their seats to do so quickly.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 20, 2017) – Despite fighting off 22 shots from the opposition, ETSU dropped its first game of the season at Summers Taylor Stadium Sunday night, falling to Tennessee Tech 1-0.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 19, 2017) – In the final exhibition before regular season play, the ETSU men’s soccer team found help from one of its 11 freshmen and landed a 1-0 victory over UNC Asheville at Greenwood Soccer Field in Asheville Saturday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 19, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team kicked off the start of the 2017 season with a 3-2 win over Charlotte for a preseason scrimmage in Brooks Gym on Saturday afternoon. The Bucs took the first set (25-23), the third set (25-20), and the fifth set (15-12) to win an intense battle over the 49ers.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 18, 2017) -- Basketball is known for its buzzer-beaters. Soccer, not so much.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 18, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team will host the Charlotte 49ers to kick off their 2017 season. The scrimmage is set for this Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 17, 2017) – After coming up one goal short of its first-ever appearance in the NCAA Tournament in 2016, the ETSU women’s soccer team begins a new season Friday night. The Bucs host South Carolina State in a non-conference match at 7:00 pm at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 17, 2017) – The ETSU football team moved one step closer to its season opener as the Buccaneers held their second scrimmage of fall camp on Thursday morning outside on the ETSU Practice Fields.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 17, 2017) –The ETSU men’s tennis team released its schedule on Thursday that highlights 20 regular season matches, eight home dates, and six different tournaments.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Aug. 17, 2017) – The Southern Conference announced its men’s soccer preseason rankings and all-conference team Thursday afternoon, and ETSU left its mark with five all-conference selections and the top spot in the poll.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (August 17, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team was picked to finish first in the 2017 preseason awards as announced by the Southern Conference on Thursday. The defending regular season champions received seven first-place votes and 63 points to claim the preseason honor under the leadership of the reigning 2016 SoCon Coach of the Year, Lindsey Devine.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2017) – The ETSU football team will hold its second scrimmage of fall camp on Thursday morning. Kickoff is set for 10 a.m., outside on the ETSU Practice Field, which is adjacent the Basler Center for Physical Activity (CPA).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 16, 2017) – Senior outside hitter Rylee Milhorn (Kingsport, Tenn.) is currently experiencing her last volleyball preseason as a Buccaneer. She will take the court in just two days for the team’s first scrimmage against Charlotte on Saturday, August 9.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2017) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Wednesday that single game tickets for the upcoming 2017 football season inside the new, on-campus stadium will be available to the general public beginning Thursday morning at 9 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2017) – Despite keeping Virginia Tech scoreless in the first half on 14 shots, the ETSU men’s soccer team could not find the net as the Bucs dropped a 1-0 decision in a season opening exhibition Tuesday night in Summers Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2017) – ETSU head baseball coach Joe Pennucci wasted no time putting together a coaching staff for his debut season at the helm, as he has added two full time assistant coaches and one volunteer assistant to his staff.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 15, 2017) – East Tennessee State University football head coach Carl Torbush announced on Tuesday that Matt Forrest has accepted the position to become the Buccaneers’ Director of Football Operations.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 14, 2017) – The ETSU men’s soccer team will begin the 2017 season with the same opponent it ended with in 2016 – the Virginia Tech Hokies – in an exhibition match Tuesday, August 15 at 7 p.m. in Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 12, 2017) – The East Tennessee State University football team wrapped up the first week of fall camp by holding a scrimmage on Saturday morning inside the MSHA Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2017) – The ETSU football team will wrap up the opening week of fall camp by holding its first scrimmage on Saturday morning. The scrimmage is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. outside on the ETSU Practice Field, which is adjacent the Basler Center of Physical Activity (CPA).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 11, 2017) – The ETSU volleyball team officially opened its 2017 season on Wednesday, as they held their first official practice of the new season inside Brooks Gym.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Aug. 10, 2017) -- Less than year removed from an historic finish, ETSU’s women’s soccer team is expected to be among the contenders for a Southern Conference championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 10, 2017) – The ETSU men’s basketball team continues to reap good news from its historic 2016-17 season, learning earlier this week that the program posted the nation’s 15th best increase for average attendance from the previous year.
For the first time since arriving on campus, ETSU redshirt junior wide receiver Drake Powell (Clinton, Tenn.) has entered fall camp without any setbacks.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 9, 2017) – The East Tennessee State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will hold more tours of the ETSU Football Stadium on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 7, 2017) – The STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 was released on Monday afternoon, and the ETSU football team received votes in the preseason poll.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (August 4, 2017) – Former ETSU women’s basketball players, Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Fla.) and Yamile Rodriguez (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) have signed professional contracts to play overseas.
