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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 29, 2022) -- East Tennessee State University volleyball head coach Benavia Jenkins announced on Wednesday the 2022 Buccaneers’ schedule.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 27, 2022) -- East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Desmond Oliver and his staff announced on Monday the addition of four Buccaneers to the 2022-23 roster.
ETSU women's basketball assistant coach/recruiting coordinator, Jackie Alexander, has been selected to participate in the prestigious 2022 TopConnect Basketball Symposium taking place at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Monday, June 27 presented by Teamworks and INFLCR.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 23, 2022) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Thursday plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Title IX. Today, June 23, 2022, marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX being passed by Congress and signed into law by President Richard Nixon.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. June 22, 2022 – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) – the $1 million, winner-take-all summer basketball event broadcast live on ESPN networks – today revealed the eight-team bracket for the West Virginia Regional, which features the Bucketneers, an ETSU alumni team.
BROOKLINE, Mass. (June 19, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf alumni Seamus Power has proven that he is here to stay on the PGA Tour. The Ireland native made his U.S. Open debut at The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., finishing tied for 12th in the field.
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England (June 15, 2022) -- It wasn’t easy and he needed extra holes, but when the dust settled ETSU’s Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) was one of 32 golfers to advance into third round play following the opening round of match play on Wednesday at the 127th Amateur Championship.
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England (June 14, 2022) – For the second straight year, ETSU’s Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) has advanced to match play at the Amateur Championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 14, 2022) -- The ETSU student-athletes enjoyed another outstanding academic year in 2021-22.
TEMPE, Ariz. (June 9, 2022) -- The ITA Collegiate Tennis Division I Women’s Regional Rankings sponsored by Tennis-Point were released for the 2022 spring season on Wednesday, and the ETSU Buccaneers were ranked fifth in the Ohio Valley Region. Individually, Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) was ranked seventh.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (June 8, 2022) -- Adam Bradtmueller (Sarasota, Fla.) enjoys in the Music City.
TUCSON, Ariz. (June 8, 2022) -- ETSU’s Tommy Barth (Brecksville, Ohio) and Andrew Ronne (Athens, Tenn.) earned freshman All-American honors by Collegiate Baseball, as the publication announced its 2022 awards on Wednesday.
NORMAN, Okla. (June 7, 2022) – For the third consecutive year, ETSU Men’s Golf has an All-American on the roster. Redshirt-sophomore Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) earned a spot on the PING All-American squad as an honorable mention, polishing off a dominating season.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (June 6, 2022) -- East Tennessee State University women’s soccer student-athlete Rachel Reid (Maryville, Tenn.) was appointed as a member to the NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (June 1, 2022) -- The Southern Conference Commissioner’s Cup is coming back to Johnson City!
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (May 29, 2022) – The 2021-22 season officially came to a close for ETSU Men’s Golf on Sunday afternoon as the Bucs were unable to make the cut in the NCAA Championship at the Raptor Course at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Buccaneers finished the third round with a team score of 26-over-par (306) as the wind continued to howl and the course refused to let up. ETSU finished the tournament 29th of 30 teams following Sunday’s event.
NORMAN, Okla. (May 29, 2022) – With the third round of the NCAA Championship on the horizon, the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced the PING All-Region Honors across the six regions. ETSU’s Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) and Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) earned spots on the East All-Region Team.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (May 28, 2022) – It was another laboring day on the Raptor Course at Grayhawk Golf Club as the wind was circling throughout the day and temperatures were in the 100s yet again. Only two teams finished under par today and it is no coincidence that it was top-ranked Oklahoma and second-ranked Oklahoma State. ETSU finished the second round with a team score of 28-over-par (308), currently sitting in 27th on the team leaderboard.
NORMAN, Okla. (May 28, 2022) – Third-year head coach Jake Amos has been named a finalist for the 2022 Dave Williams Award presented by Golf Pride Grips, announced by the GCAA. The Williams Award honors the national coach of the year in NCAA Division I men’s golf.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 27, 2022) -- The East Tennessee State University men’s and women’s outdoor track and field seasons came to an end Friday night at the NCAA East Preliminary, hosted by Indiana at the Haugh Track & Field Complex.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (May 27, 2022) – The opening round of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Golf Championship proved to be tough as the Bucs had to take on the difficult Raptor Course at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., while also battling 105-degree heat. The Buccaneers concluded the opening day with a 17-over-par (297), a three-shot improvement from the opening round in the 2021 NCAA Championship.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 26, 2022) -- ETSU’s Genevieve Schwarz (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) saw her 2022 Outdoor Track and Field season come to an end on Thursday afternoon at the NCAA East Preliminary from Indiana’s Haugh Track & Field Complex.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (May 26, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf returns to Scottsdale, Ariz. to compete in the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship beginning on Friday, May 27. The Bucs look to continue their strong play as of late, finishing fifth in arguably the toughest regional in Columbus to advance to Scottsdale. ETSU will attempt to tackle the Raptor Course at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 25, 2022) -- The opening day of the NCAA East Preliminary got underway on Wednesday from Haugh Track & Field Complex, located on the campus Indiana University.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 25, 2022) – Opportunities presented themselves for the Bucs to get on the board early and late but were unable to take advantage of those opportunities.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 25, 2022) -- The ETSU Athletics Department is currently accepting nominations for induction into the 2022 ETSU Athletics Hall of Fame.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 24, 2022) – The Bucs begin their quest for a Southern Conference Championship tomorrow morning as No. 5 ETSU open the tournament against the No. 8 seed The Citadel Bulldogs. First pitch is set for 9 a.m. at Fluor Field in Greenville, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 24, 2022) – ETSU’s Tommy Barth (Brecksville, Ohio) was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year as voted by the coaches and the SoCon Sports Media Association (SCSMA). Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.), Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.), Noah Webb (Kodak, Tenn.), and Andrew Ronne (Athens, Tenn.) were all recognized as well.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 24, 2022) -- ETSU’s Adam Bradtmueller (Sarasota, Fla.), Miguel Parrilla (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Genevieve Schwarz (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) gear up for the NCAA East Preliminary, which gets underway Wednesday at Haugh Track & Field, located on the campus Indiana University.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 24, 2022) – On Monday night, longtime local native Reverend Vincent Dial passed away following his battle with pancreatic cancer. Reverend Dial, the senior pastor at Bethel Christian Church, served as the ETSU Football Chaplain from 2015-22 and was a pillar in the community as he remained active until his passing.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 21, 2022) – ETSU Baseball ended the regular season on a high note with an 11-10 thriller at Thomas Stadium in a shortened eight-inning game following a 1-hour, 44-minute delay lightning delay. With the win, the Buccaneers finished 11-10 in league action and secured the No. 5 seed in the upcoming Southern Conference Championship on Wednesday in Greenville, S.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 20, 2022) – The Buccaneers’ bats came alive Friday night at Thomas Stadium as ETSU tallied 17 hits and 13 runs to even the series behind a dominating 13-6 win over The Citadel. With the win, ETSU kept its hopes of being the No. 5 seed alive as the Bucs will look to take the rubber match Saturday afternoon in the regular season finale.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 20, 2022) – During a special groundbreaking celebration held Friday morning at Thomas Stadium, the East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced the start of construction for an indoor training facility.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 19, 2022) – In a night where offense arrived late, Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) headlined ETSU’s bats with his 100th career base hit as a Buccaneer. Hodge joined David Beam (Knoxville, Tenn.), Cam Norgren (Cary, N.C.) and Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.) as one of four active Bucs with 100 career hits in the Blue & Gold uniform. However, Hodge’s 100th career hit was overshadowed by ETSU’s 9-2 defeat at the hands of The Citadel to open the final three-game series of the regular season at Thomas Stadium.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (May 19, 2022) -- The NCAA released its full field of qualifiers for the Outdoor Track & Field Regionals on Thursday, and ETSU will be sending three Buccaneers to the East Preliminary, which will be contested May 25-28 at Haugh Track & Field, located on the campus Indiana University.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 18, 2022) – The Buccaneers are bound for Arizona yet again! The ETSU Men’s Golf team teeter-tottered between the cut line in Wednesday’s final round but a strong push down the stretch allowed the Buccaneers to hold firm to fifth place in the standings at 10-over-par (862) for the tournament. ETSU finished its round four strokes ahead of its nearest competitor with a few teams within striking distance. However, the Bucs were able to rest easy as San Francisco, Clemson and Duke could not gain ground, securing ETSU’s place in the upcoming NCAA Championship following the fifth-place result in the Columbus Regional.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 18, 2022) – The last three games of the regular season are here.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 18, 2022) – On Wednesday morning, HERO Sports released its FCS Preseason Top-25 poll and the Bucs are slated fifth overall. ETSU receives the high recognition after posting a record-setting season in the fall of 2021, advancing to the FCS quarterfinals and racking up 11 wins in the process.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 17, 2022) – Tuesday’s second round of the Columbus Regional proved to be a more difficult task for ETSU Men’s Golf as the Buccaneers finished the day at 6-over-par (290), four strokes higher than yesterday’s 286 (+2).
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 16, 2022) – After a one-hour rain delay, ETSU Men’s Golf did not miss a beat in the opening round of the 2022 Columbus Regional. Competing at the Scarlet Course at the OSU Golf Club, ETSU turned in a 2-over-par (286) opening round and is currently sitting second after day one of the regional event.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 16, 2022) – Southern Conference Hall of Fame week kicks off Monday, as the league will announce one member of the 2022 induction class each day from May 16-20. DeShawne Blocker, who played women’s basketball at ETSU from 1991-95, is the first member of the new class.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 15, 2022) – With the series and positioning in the Southern Conference standings on the line, another double-digit run output fell short.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (May 14, 2022) -- It was a record-setting day for the Buccaneers in the 1500m at Saturday’s Lee University Last Chance Meet.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 14, 2022) – After a night that pitching was the story for the Bucs, the Spartans found answers.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (May 14, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf heads to Columbus, Ohio on a strong note having finished Top-3 in three of the last four events including a pair of wins. The Buccaneers dominated at the Southern Conference Championship, winning the program’s 22nd league title and doing so by 19 strokes. ETSU will now focus on the Scarlet Course at the OSU Golf Club. The three-day regional will begin Monday, May 16 and conclude on Wednesday, May 18.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 13, 2022) – In a matchup with two potent offenses that can score lots of runs, it was one man on the mound that stole the show.
CLEVELAND, Tenn. (May 13, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams gear up for the Lee University Last Chance Meet, which will be held Saturday at the Ray Conn Sports Complex.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 12, 2022) – With two conference series left to play, the Bucs stay on the road for the second consecutive weekend against a similar team looking for a top-four seed.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 12, 2022) – The 2022 season came to an end for ETSU Softball on Thursday afternoon, falling in an elimination game to Western Carolina by the final of 3-2 in the Southern Conference Championship.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 12, 2022) – The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, sponsored by Tennessee Lottery, announced the honorees for its 2022 Achievement Awards on Thursday morning. ETSU Football was named the Male Amateur Team of the Year. The honor will be formally presented as part of the hall’s 2022 Banquet, presented by the Tennessee Titans on July 23 at the Omni Nashville Downtown.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 11, 2022) – Despite outplaying Samford in all aspects of the game, ETSU Softball drops game one of the Southern Conference Championship in extra innings by the final of 4-3. The Bucs had costly errors in the sixth and the ninth innings, resulting in Samford scoring the game-tying and the go-ahead runs to steal game one from the Bucs.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (May 11, 2022) – The final day of the NCAA Franklin Regional has come to a close. Hollie Muse (Liverpool, England) places tied 15th to finish the regional.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 10, 2022) – Tuesday night was a night full of celebration.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (May 10, 2022) – Day two of the NCAA Franklin Regional is now in the books. Hollie Muse (Liverpool, England) ends the second round of play in 17th place.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 10, 2022) – For the second consecutive season, a trio of Buccaneers earned All-Southern Conference honors. This time it was Andrea Sarhatt (Knoxville, Tenn.), Kelly Warren (Mechanicsville, Va.) and Cameron Young (Knoxville, Tenn.) all earning spots on the All-SoCon Second Team. Young also earned a spot on the SoCon All-Freshman team.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 10, 2022) – For the first time since 2019, the ETSU Softball team will be competing in the Southern Conference Tournament. The Buccaneers, seeded No. 7, will square off with No. 2 seeded Samford tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. at the UNCG Softball Stadium in Greensboro, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 9, 2022) – ETSU’s baseball team will gear up for the final non-conference tilt of the 2022 season as the Bucs welcome UNC Asheville to Thomas Stadium tomorrow afternoon.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (May 9, 2022) – Hollie Muse (Liverpool, England) has wrapped up day one of the NCAA Women’s Golf Franklin Regional, ending the day in second place.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 8, 2022) – For the first time since the 2019 season, ETSU will be taking part in the Southern Conference Softball Championship. The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out the 2020 tournament and in 2021, only the top four seeds made the tournament due to COVID restrictions.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 8, 2022) – The bats came alive for a Mother’s Day special for the Buccaneer faithful.
Greenville, S.C. (May 8, 2022) – ETSU Softball relinquished a seventh-inning lead as Furman claimed the 4-3 regular-season finale in Greenville, S.C. on Sunday at Pepsi Stadium. With the loss, ETSU falls to 8-46 and 4-14 in Southern Conference play, settling for the No. 7 seed in the upcoming SoCon Championship.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (May 8, 2022) – The NCAA Women’s Golf Franklin Regional starts on Monday, with one Buccaneer gearing up for the course. The Franklin Regional is hosted by Vanderbilt at the Vanderbilt Legends Club.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 7, 2022) – Just when ETSU’s offense struck first again, it would be the only run of the game.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 7, 2022) -- ETSU’s Mekayla Brown (Elgin, S.C.) captured gold in the triple jump on Saturday afternoon at the Tennessee Challenge on Tom Black Track inside LaPorte Stadium.
Greenville, S.C. (May 7, 2022) – ETSU Softball jumped back into the win column on Saturday with a pair of wins at Furman, locking up the first Southern Conference series in favor of the Blue & Gold since sweeping Western Carolina in three games in 2019. The Bucs have been edging closer and closer in conference games and on Saturday, all of the timely hitting and the calls went in favor of ETSU.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 6, 2022) – Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Tommy Barth (Brecksville, Ohio) provided the offense early, but the Bucs couldn’t get anything late.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 6, 2022) -- Coming off a successful showing at last weekend’s Southern Conference Outdoor Championship, the ETSU women’s track and field team will be sending six Buccaneers to Knoxville for Saturday’s Tennessee Challenge.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 6, 2022) – A pair of Bucs captured Southern Conference Player of the Month honors as announced by the league office on Friday afternoon. Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) took home the award for men’s golf, while Thiago Pernas (Buenos Aires, Argentina) claimed the honor for men’s tennis.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (May 6, 2022) – The 2022 regular season comes to a close this weekend for ETSU Softball as the Buccaneers travel to Greenville, S.C. for a three-game series at Furman.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 6, 2022) – The 2022 season came to an end for ETSU Men’s Tennis on Friday afternoon as the Bucs dropped a 4-0 decision to No. 30 Northwestern in the opening round of the NCAA Championship in Lexington, Ky. With the loss, the 71st-ranked Buccaneers conclude their season with a 20-7 overall record.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 5, 2022) – Following a canceled midweek against App State, the Bucs turn their attention to a crucial conference series in Alabama.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 5, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis has its mind set on taking down No. 29 Northwestern in the opening round of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Tennis Championship. The showdown between the No. 71-ranked Bucs and the Wildcats will commence tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Center in Lexington, Ky.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 4, 2022) – The selection is in and ETSU Men’s Golf will be headed to Columbus, Ohio for the upcoming NCAA Regional. The Buccaneers learned of their NCAA Regional site for the NCAA Men’s Golf Championship during Wednesday’s selection show that was televised on the Golf Channel. The Columbus Regional will be played from May 16-18 and will be held at the Scarlet Course at the OSU Golf Club.
BOONE, N.C. (May 3, 2022) – Due to forecasted inclement weather this evening in Boone, ETSU’s baseball game against App State later this evening has been canceled.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 2, 2022) – The Buccaneers have become accustomed to hearing their name called during the NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Selection Show.
BOONE, N.C. (May 2, 2022) – The final month of regular season baseball is here.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (May 2, 2022) – Following the program’s 22nd Southern Conference Championship, ETSU Men’s Golf has added more hardware as the league announced its annual men’s golf postseason awards on Monday afternoon. Headlining the awards is Head Coach Jake Amos, earning his second consecutive SoCon Coach of the Year honor.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (May 1, 2022) -- It was a historic day for ETSU track and field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 1, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped its final home game of the 2022 season, suffering a 1-0, rain-delayed loss against Samford on Sunday afternoon at Betty Basler Field. Despite the loss, the Bucs witnessed a strong outing from Whitley Arnott (China Grove, N.C.) who finished the game tying a career high in strikeouts with seven.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 30, 2022) – After sweeping a doubleheader earlier in the season, that order fell through against the SoCon-leading Bears.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 30, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams had a productive opening day at the Southern Conference Outdoor Championships, which got underway Saturday from Shauna Yelton Field, located on the campus of Samford University.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 30, 2022) – It was another pair of tightly-contested games for ETSU Softball as the Bucs dropped two Southern Conference battles against Samford on Saturday at Betty Basler Field. The Bucs honored seven seniors following game two against the Bulldogs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 29, 2022) – Zach Kirby (Upland, Calif.) showed his best against one of the best offenses in the nation.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 29, 2022) – ETSU Softball will close out the 2022 home schedule with a three-game Southern Conference series against Samford this weekend at Betty Basler Field.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 29, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field programs head to Birmingham for the 2022 Southern Conference Outdoor Championships, which gets underway Saturday morning from Samford’s Shauna Yelton Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 28, 2022) – For the second consecutive weekend, the Bucs will play conference baseball in Johnson City.
CLEMSON, S.C. (April 27, 2022) – ETSU Softball hung in with No. 18 Clemson on Wednesday afternoon, ultimately falling by the final of 6-2 in Clemson, S.C. With the loss, the Bucs drop to 6-42 on the season, while the Tigers improve to 34-14.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 27, 2022) – The NCAA announced Wednesday afternoon, the selections for the NCAA Women’s Golf Regional. Two Buccaneers were selected to travel to Franklin, Tenn.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 27, 2022) – ETSU men’s golfer Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) has been named the Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for all competition from April 20-26. The selection, Chartier’s first of the season, was made by the conference office on Wednesday afternoon.
RADFORD, Va. (April 26, 2022) – A three-hit night from Tommy Barth (Brecksville, Ohio), a two-run shot from Garett Wallace (Sanford, Fla.), and a two-RBI double from Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) held an offense that fell just short in a midweek affair in southwest Virginia.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 26, 2022) – The Southern Conference announced the All-Conference Women’s Golf honors Tuesday afternoon with three Buccaneers earning honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 26, 2022) – Tuesday’s softball showdown between ETSU and Gardner-Webb has officially been cancelled due to the field conditions brought on by the heavy rain this morning. The game will not be rescheduled with the regular season ending next weekend.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 26, 2022) – The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) announced Timmy Dorsey (Oakland, Calif.) and Joe Schreiber (Chanhassen, Minn.) as recipients for the All-American Athlete Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year Award. This specific award recognizes their athletic accomplishments and their dedication to strength and conditioning. Dorsey and Schreiber were nominated by Assistant Athletic Director for Football Performance Dave Lawson.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 25, 2022) – ETSU Softball will wrap up non-conference play this week with a single game against Gardner-Webb on Tuesday followed by a single outing at No. 18 Clemson on Wednesday. First pitch against the Runnin’ Bulldogs tomorrow is set for 4 p.m., while first pitch at Clemson will be at 6 p.m.
RADFORD, Va. (April 25, 2022) – ETSU will briefly halt their back-to-back home conference weekends with the third midweek matchup against Radford tomorrow afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 24, 2022) – The Bucs didn’t need a late rally to seal the sweep.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (April 24, 2022) – It is another banner year for the ETSU Men’s Golf team as the Buccaneers eclipsed numerous records on their way to winning the program’s 22nd Southern Conference Championship. The Bucs repeat as kings of the SoCon for the first time since a three-peat during the 2015-17 stretch.
MACON, Ga. (April 24, 2022) – Sunday did not go in favor of the Bucs as ETSU Softball dropped the series finale at Mercer by the final score of 5-0 at Sikes Field in Macon, Ga.
MACON, Ga. (April 23, 2022) – It took 19 total innings of softball action to determine the winner of both games today as ETSU and Mercer split the Saturday doubleheader in Macon, Ga. The Buccaneers came away victorious in the first game, 3-2, before dropping a 2-1 decision in game two.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 23, 2022) – Another early lead from the Keydets, another late rally from the Bucs to win.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 23, 2022) – Cue the music, drop the confetti…the ETSU Buccaneers are kings of the Southern Conference tennis world, yet again.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 23, 2022) – Looking to avenge the regular-season loss at home, Fernanda Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) and Emilia Alfaro (Azul, Argentina) clinched wins to keep ETSU close, but it wasn’t enough.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (April 23, 2022) – Spectators at the second round of the 2022 Southern Conference Championship were treated to a clinic by redshirt-sophomore golfer Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada). Chartier posted a tournament-record score of 9-under-par (63), distancing himself from the field heading into the final round as the Buccaneers now lead by 11 strokes with 18 holes to play.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (April 23, 2022) -- ETSU’s Phelani Maduwa (Parys, Free State, South Africa) posted a top 10 finish in the 800m run on Saturday afternoon at the Virginia Challenge inside Lannigan Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 22, 2022) – Down six with three innings to go, the Buccaneer offense wasn’t rattled by the deficit or the moment.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (April 22, 2022) -- Competing in the largest track and field meet on the East Coast this weekend, ETSU’s Matt Scarr (Wamberal, NSW, Australia) represented the Blue and Gold in the 5000m Friday night at the Virginia Challenge inside Lannigan Field.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 22, 2022) – For the fourth consecutive season, ETSU Men’s Tennis is championship bound as the Bucs took down host Chattanooga by the final of 4-0 in the Southern Conference Semifinals. With the win, ETSU runs its winning streak to three matches and winners of nine of the last 10 matches.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (April 22, 2022) – The quest to repeat as Southern Conference champions started on a positive note for ETSU Men’s Golf as the Buccaneers took charge after day one with an opening round 275 (-13).
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 22, 2022) – For the seventh time since 2015, the Buccaneers will play for a tournament title and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.
MACON, Ga. (April 22, 2022) – Buccaneer Softball is headed down to Macon, Ga. to square off against the Mercer Bears in Southern Conference action this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 22, 2022) -- The Buccaneers are coming to a city a near you!
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 21, 2022) – Just four days after squaring off in Johnson City, the storyline was the same as ETSU Men’s Tennis dominated The Citadel in the opening round of the 2022 Southern Conference Championship. The 69th-ranked Bucs toppled the Bulldogs 4-0, advancing to the semifinal on Friday.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 21, 2022) – The ETSU Women’s Tennis took down UNCG 4-0 in the quarterfinal match in the 2022 SoCon Women’s Tennis Tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 21, 2022) – For the first time in nearly a month, the Blue & Gold will play baseball in Johnson City.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (April 21, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf will look to repeat as Southern Conference Champions this weekend as the Buccaneers tee off in the 2022 SoCon Championship at Reynolds Lake Oconee in Greensboro, Ga.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (April 21, 2022) -- With the Southern Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships set for next weekend, ETSU is only sending three student-athletes to Charlottesville to compete in the Virginia Challenge, starting Friday from Lannigan Field.
CLEMSON, S.C. (April 20, 2022) – A two-hit game from Tommy Barth (Brecksville, Ohio) and a solo shot from Garett Wallace (Sanford, Fla.) didn’t provide enough offense for the Blue & Gold.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 15, 2022) – The quest for an automatic bid to the 2022 NCAA Women’s Tennis Tournament begins tomorrow morning.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 20, 2022) – The Southern Conference announced its postseason women’s tennis awards Wednesday afternoon as Ricky Rojas was named SoCon Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 20, 2022) – With the 2022 Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Championship starting tomorrow, the league office announced the postseason awards on Wednesday afternoon. After yet another undefeated SoCon slate, ETSU Men’s Tennis Head Coach Martin Stiegwardt takes home his first Coach of the Year honor of his distinguished career. In addition, Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) repeats as the Player of the Year. The Buccaneers secured eight SoCon postseason honors, including the two individual awards.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2022) – We are just one day away from ETSU Football competing in the Ballad Health Blue & Gold Spring Game!
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 20, 2022) – The 2022 Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Championship is here and the 69th-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis team is looking for its fourth consecutive title. The Buccaneers will begin the tournament with a 1 p.m. showdown against The Citadel tomorrow at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 20, 2022) -- In conjunction with its Day of Giving fundraising event, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics launched an online store to help support Buccaneer student-athletes.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 19, 2022) – ETSU Softball suffered a pair of shutout losses to Appalachian State on Tuesday afternoon, falling 8-0 in both games to the Mountaineers. However, the Buccaneers did come away with some history, recording their 96th stolen base of the season to break the all-time school record for stolen bases in a single season.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (April 19, 2022) – Kyle Richardson’s (Zionsville, Ind.) three-run shot in the eighth was the icing on the cake.
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, Tenn. (April 19, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team wraps up the 21-22 season after placing fifth in the Southern Conference Women’s Golf Championship.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 19, 2022) – Another week, another Southern Conference Player of the Week honor for Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela). Badra earned the men’s tennis player of the week for all matches played April 12-18, the conference announced on Tuesday.
NORMAN, Okla. (April 19, 2022) – For the first time in his young, distinguished career, ETSU Men’s Golfer Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) was selected to the International Palmer Cup Team as the squads were announced Tuesday afternoon on the Golf Channel. Davies is the first Buccaneer to take part in the Palmer Cup since Adrian Meronk in 2016. Meronk aided Team Europe to the Palmer Cup victory.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Apr. 15, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball program announced its Simon Harris Basketball Camps information on Tuesday morning.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (April 18, 2022) – The final stretch of an 11-game road trip meets the final leg with a pair of midweeks against UNC Asheville and Clemson.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 18, 2022) – ETSU Softball looks to get back to winning ways on Tuesday when the Blue & Gold play host to Appalachian State on Tuesday at Betty Basler Field.
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (April 18, 2022) – The Southern Conference announced Monday morning that the wrap-up of the second round of the SoCon Women’s Golf Championship will be played Tuesday at 8:00 a.m.
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C (April 17, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ends day one of the Southern Conference Women’s Golf Championship. The Blue & Gold end the day in fourth place after finishing the first and half of the second round of play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 17, 2022) – The 74th-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis team closed out the 2022 regular season in style, with a lopsided 7-0 victory over The Citadel. With the win, the Buccaneers close the regular season with a 17-6 overall record and a perfect 7-0 mark in league play for the third consecutive year.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 16, 2022) – Six-time defending champion ETSU has earned the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Championship, which will be contested April 21-23 at the Champions Club in Chattanooga, Tenn.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 16, 2022) – David Beam (Knoxville, Tenn.) belted a game-tying home run in the top of the fifth inning, but it wasn’t enough to propel ETSU baseball past Wofford, as the 25th-ranked Terriers swept the Blue and Gold with a 6-2 victory on Saturday from King Field in Spartanburg, S.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 16, 2022) -- Looking to secure its first ever Southern Conference regular season championship, the 74th-ranked ETSU women’s tennis team fell to No. 41 Furman, 5-2 on Saturday afternoon at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 16, 2022) -- All the Buccaneers do is win!
RICHMOND, Va. (April 16, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team played its final non-conference match of the 2022 regular season, falling to 29th-ranked VCU by the final score of 4-0. With the loss, the Buccaneers drop to 16-6 on the year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 16, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped the series finale to UNCG on Saturday by the final of 4-2. Despite the loss, the Buccaneers tied a single-season program record for stolen bases with their 95th stolen base. With the loss, ETSU falls to 5-37 overall and 1-8 in Southern Conference action.
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Apr. 16, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team tees off on Easter Sunday for day one of the Southern Conference Women’s Golf Championship. The SoCon hosted tournament takes place at the Dye Golf Course in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 15, 2022) – ETSU baseball dropped its second straight game against the nationally-ranked Wofford Terriers on Friday night at King Field. A grand slam in the bottom of the third inning broke the game open for Wofford as the 25th-ranked Terriers solidified the series win with a 13-2 victory.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 15, 2022) -- Behind a gold-medal performance by Matt Scarr (Wamberal, NSW, Australia), the ETSU Buccaneers dominated the men’s 1500m during Friday’s opening day of the Catamount Classic from the Catamount Athletic Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 15, 2022) – The Buccaneer Softball team played in front of the home faithful for the first time in nearly three weeks as ETSU hosted UNCG in a Southern Conference doubleheader. The Bucs walked a total of 17 batters today and hit three more in the doubleheader loss, falling to 1-7 in league play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 15, 2022) – The last two unbeaten teams in conference play battle it out tomorrow for the chance to claim the 2022 SoCon Regular Season Title.
RICHMOND, Va. (April 15, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will close out its 2022 regular season schedule this weekend with a pair of matches. The 74th-ranked Buccaneers will look to upset 29th-ranked VCU on Saturday at 1 p.m. in Richmond, Va. ETSU will then cap off the regular season and the Southern Conference schedule with a 1 p.m. match at home against The Citadel.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 14, 2022) – ETSU’s five-run comeback fell short against the 25th-ranked Terriers despite scoring in more innings.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 14, 2022) – The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field programs are ready to head to Cullowhee, N.C. to participate in the 2022 Catamount Classic, which begins Friday from the Catamount Athletic Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 14, 2022) – ETSU Softball is back in action after a few days off following the Garnett & Black Round Robin in Columbia, S.C. The Buccaneers will now welcome the UNCG Spartans into town for a three-game Southern Conference clash beginning with a doubleheader tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Betty Basler Field.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 13, 2022) – Following one of the best offensive weekends for the Blue & Gold of the season, a huge road test awaits against the only ranked team in the SoCon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 13, 2022) – The awards keep coming for Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) as he was named SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 12, 2022) – The most anticipated Southern Conference match of the season went in favor of the good guys as ETSU Men’s Tennis dominated Furman en route to claiming the SoCon Regular Season title. The Buccaneers upended the Paladins, 6-1, in Greenville, S.C. to secure yet another regular season crown.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 11, 2022) – After going 8-for-13 to begin the conference slate with three home runs, Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) was named SoCon Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday afternoon.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (April 11, 2022) – The much-anticipated Southern Conference men’s tennis matchup is nearly 24 hours away when the Buccaneers travel to enemy territory to take on the Furman Paladins on Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Greenville, S.C. Tuesday’s match will have key implications on how the SoCon regular season title shapes out. Each of the last three SoCon Championship matches have been played between the Bucs and Paladins.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 10, 2022) – It will be a major debut to remember for ETSU Men’s Golf alum Seamus Power as the Irishman carded a final-round 70 (-2) to finish in a three-way tie for 27th.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 10, 2022) – Hitting is contagious, and hitting was on full display.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 9, 2022) -- With Mother Nature running its course across the southeast region on Saturday, the final day of the Tennessee Relays featured much smaller groups across a handful of events from Tom Black Track inside LaPorte Stadium.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 9, 2022) – A snowy, Saturday slugfest saw the Blue & Gold rally from behind to clinch the first conference series of the season.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (April 9, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis secured another Southern Conference victory on Saturday afternoon, this time taking down Mercer on Senior Day by the final score of 6-1.
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 9, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf concluded the 2021-22 regular season on Saturday afternoon, finishing seventh in the 13-team field at the Stitch Intercollegiate in Raleigh, N.C.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 9, 2022) – The Buccaneer Softball team dropped a pair of tough battles to conclude the Garnett and Black Round Robin in Columbia, S.C. ETSU outhit both N.C. State and South Carolina, however dropped a pair of tight games to conclude the weekend.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 8, 2022) -- ETSU’s Evan Guzman (Franklin, Tenn.) may not have been the fastest Buccaneer in the 1500m on Friday night, but he still captured a gold medal in the event at the Tennessee Relays from the Tom Black Track inside LaPorte Stadium.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 8, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf alumni Seamus Power turned in a pair of 2-over-par (74) rounds to make the cut in his major debut at the prestigious Masters in Augusta, Ga.
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 8, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf opened the final regular-season tournament on a one-hour weather delay in Raleigh, N.C. The Buccaneers found themselves in 8th-place after the opening round but have climbed to solo 6th before darkness halted the opening day of the Stitch Intercollegiate at Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh, N.C.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 8, 2022) – On frigid North Carolina spring night, Matt Bollenbacher (Powder Springs, Ga.) was on fire.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 8, 2022) – ETSU Softball suffered another doubleheader setback on Friday, dropping a pair of decisions to Power-5 opponents N.C. State and South Carolina. With the losses, the Buccaneers fall to 5-32 on the campaign.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 8, 2022) – The Blue & Gold just keep rolling.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 8, 2022) – A pair of Bucs captured Southern Conference Player of the Month honors as announced by the league office on Friday morning. Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) took home the award for men’s tennis, while Adam Bradtmueller (Sarasota, Fla.) claimed the honor for Men’s Track & Field.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 7, 2022) -- Three ETSU women’s track and field student-athletes competed in Thursday’s opening day of the Tennessee Relays from the Tom Black Track inside LaPorte Stadium.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (April 7, 2022) – After a 12-game homestand took up more than half of March, the Buccaneers will continue their 11-game road trip that opened this month.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (April 7, 2022) – ETSU Women’s Tennis will square up against UNC Greensboro for their final road match of the season against the Spartans tomorrow afternoon.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (April 7, 2022) – ETSU Softball will play in its final tournament of the regular season down in Columbia, S.C., taking part in the Garnett & Black Round Robin hosted by South Carolina. The Bucs will square off against both South Carolina and N.C. State while in Columbia.
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 7, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Golf will have one final tournament in the regular season before focusing on the Southern Conference Championship. The Bucs will take part in the 2022 Stitch Intercollegiate this weekend at Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 7, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team has altered its schedule slightly for this week. The Bucs were scheduled to compete at The Citadel today in Charleston, S.C. but have now moved that match to Sunday, April 17 in Johnson City, Tenn. The Blue & Gold will now get set to host Mercer on Saturday in Bristol, Tenn. at 1 p.m. The match will also serve as Senior Day for ETSU.
BOONE, N.C. (April 6, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped a tough doubleheader on the road on Wednesday, suffering a pair of losses to cross-mountain rival Appalachian State.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (April 6, 2022) -- After three straight weekends traveling out of state, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams stay close to home as they gear up for the Tennessee Relays, which begins Thursday from the Tom Black Track inside LaPorte Stadium in Knoxville.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 6, 2022) -- ETSU freshman jumper Tya Blake (Lynchburg, Va.) was named Southern Conference Athlete of the Week as the league office announced its weekly award winners on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 6, 2022) -- East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Desmond Oliver announced on Wednesday, that Vince Martin has joined his staff as an assistant coach.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 6, 2022) – The wait is officially over for former Buccaneer great, Seamus Power. The Irishman will tee it up in his first career major on Thursday in Augusta, Ga. making his debut in the prestigious Masters. Power will tee off at 12:24 p.m. and will be playing alongside 2018 Masters Champion Patrick Reed and Lucas Herbert of Australia.
TEMPE, Ariz. (April 6, 2022) – For the first time since 2016, the ETSU women’s tennis team has found their name inside the top-75 of the ITA Collegiate Tennis Rankings sponsored by Tennis-Point.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (April 5, 2022) – On Tuesday afternoon, Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) was named Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for the fourth time this season and a SoCon-record ninth time in his career. Badra moves one SoCon award of teammate Frazier Rengifo (Cali, Colombia), as he was awarded the weekly honor by the league office on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 5, 2022) – Due to forecasted inclement weather later today, ETSU’s baseball game against App State later this afternoon has been canceled. Tickets for today’s game can be exchanged for any remaining home game of the 2022 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 4, 2022) – The Bucs will play their lone home game in the first 14 games of April, bringing in historic rival App State to Thomas Stadium tomorrow afternoon with first pitch scheduled for 6:00 p.m. The game will be airing on ESPN+.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 4, 2022) – Due to inclement weather making an appearance on Tuesday, ETSU Softball has officially postponed its single game against Gardner-Webb until Tuesday, April 26 at 4 p.m. The Bucs are now able to make up a previous midweek doubleheader that was rained out on March 16 when ETSU will travel to Boone, N.C. on Wednesday to square off with Appalachian State at 4:00 and 6:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis continued its winning ways against fellow Southern Conference foes, besting Chattanooga on Sunday afternoon by the final score of 5-2 at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex. With the win, the 68th-ranked Bucs improved to a perfect 4-0 in league action and 14-5 overall this season.
WACO, Texas (April 3, 2022) – Bryce Hodge (Knoxville, Tenn.) couldn’t carry the load by himself.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 3, 2022) – Despite a career outing in relief by Whitley Arnott (China Grove), ETSU suffered the series sweep on Sunday as Chattanooga upended the Bucs, 6-1, at Frost Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2022) – The ETSU women’s tennis team gave another SoCon foe their first conference loss of the season.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 2, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped a tough doubleheader on Saturday to Southern Conference rival Chattanooga, falling to 5-27 (1-4 SoCon) with the pair of defeats at Frost Stadium.
WACO, Texas (April 2, 2022) – It took a three-run eighth inning to tie the second game of the weekend, but it wasn’t enough.
HIGH POINT, N.C. (April 2, 2022) -- Tya Blake (Lynchburg, Va.) was one of ten Buccaneers to set personal bests during Saturday’s final day of the VertKlasse Meeting, which was held inside Dick Vert Stadium, located on the campus of High Point University.
WACO, Texas (April 1, 2022) – After striking first in the first, the Blue & Gold couldn’t hold on.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 1, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis continued its impressive run of late, winning its third match in a row and 10th in the last 11 battles. The Bucs improved to 3-0 in league play with a convincing 6-1 victory over UNCG at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
HIGH POINT, N.C. (April 1, 2022) -- ETSU’s Brayden Hamblen (Rock Falls, Ill.) has a 100 percent hit rate in the 5000m as a Buccaneer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 1, 2022) – A ranked win for the first time in 2022 was no joke.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 1, 2022) – ETSU Softball is headed down the road to in-state rival Chattanooga for a three-game series. The Bucs and Mocs will square off in the Southern Conference series beginning on Saturday, April 2 with a doubleheader starting at 1 p.m. and will cap off the three-game showdown with a single game on Sunday at 2 p.m.
HIGH POINT, N.C. (March 31, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams gear up for their third straight weekend of competition as the Buccaneers prepare for the VertKlasse Meeting, which gets underway Friday morning from Dick Vert Stadium.
WACO, Texas (March 31, 2022) – The final weekend of non-conference competition is a big test for the scorching Buccaneers.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2022) – The end of the regular season is closely coming upon the ETSU women’s tennis team, playing half of their remaining games this weekend at Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 31, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will welcome a pair of Southern Conference foes into town as the Bucs play host to UNCG and Chattanooga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2022) – On Wednesday afternoon ETSU Football wrapped up its fifth of 15 sessions for spring practice. ETSU Football Head Coach George Quarles had a moment to reflect on the first five practices as a head coach and what he is looking forward to the rest of the spring.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 30, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped a pair of 4-0 decisions to USC Upstate on Wednesday afternoon at Cyrill Stadium in Spartanburg, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 30, 2022) -- For the second straight week, ETSU men’s track and field took home Southern Conference Athlete of the Week honors, as Adam Bradtmueller (Sarasota, Fla.) received the weekly award on Wednesday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 30, 2022) – ETSU’s Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) has been selected as the Southern Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week for all competition from March 23-29. The selection, Davies’s second of the season, was made by the league office on Wednesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 30, 2022) -- ETSU women’s soccer head coach Jay Yelton announced on Wednesday dates and information for their summer Day and ID camps.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2022) – The tone of the game was set by Jackson Green’s (Blackwood, N.J.) first-inning grand slam.
AWENDAW, S.C. (March 29, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team capped off an incredible comeback in the final round of the 2022 Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate, sweeping the podium at Bulls Bay Golf Club as Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) captured his second collegiate victory.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Mar. 29, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team finishes the Chattanooga Classic in 16th place. This tournament ends regular season play for the Buccaneers.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 29, 2022) – The ETSU Softball team will turn its attention briefly back to non-conference action on Wednesday as the Bucs travel to Spartanburg, S.C. to square off against USC Upstate in a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2022) – The ETSU men’s soccer program announced its David Lilly Buccaneers Soccer Camps information on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 29, 2022) – On the heels of a convincing performance at the Dell Technologies Match Play Championship, former ETSU Buccaneer Seamus Power has officially qualified for the 2022 Masters.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Mar. 28, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ends day two of the Chattanooga Classic. The Bucs carded a 16-over-par (304) in today’s round. ETSU ends the day in 15th place, one spot higher than yesterday. The Blue &Gold goes into the final round 41-over-par (617).
AWENDAW, S.C. (March 28, 2022) – The second day at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate was similar for ETSU Men’s Golf as day one with the Bucs carding a 7-under-par (281). The Bucs dropped two slots into solo fifth after the second round.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 28, 2022) – Following a sweep against George Washington, the Bucs end their 12-game homestand against Radford tomorrow night at Thomas Stadium with first pitch at 6:00 p.m. The game will be airing on ESPN+.
AWENDAW, S.C. (March 27, 2022) – It was a strong opening day for ETSU Men’s Golf as the Bucs are sitting comfortably in third place after the first 18 holes in Hootie at Bulls Bay. The Bucs carded an opening-round score of 280 (-8) at Bulls Bay Golf Club in Awendaw, S.C.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Mar. 27, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ends the first day of the Chattanooga Classic tied for 16th place.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2022) – ETSU Softball watched its 17-game skid go by the wayside on Sunday afternoon, picking up a twin-bill split with Western Carolina. The Bucs claimed the first game of the day with a 3-2 victory before dropping the rubber match, 14-6.
HOUSTON, Texas (March 27, 2022) – Chalk up another win for the 73rd-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis team as the Bucs captured the 63rd Ralph O’Connor Rice Invitational Championship with a 4-1 win over Rice on Sunday afternoon in Houston, Texas.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 27, 2022) – Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.) homered on the first and last pitches he saw.
RALEIGH, N.C. & COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 26, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field programs wrapped up competition at both the Raleigh Relays and Weems Baskin Invitational on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 26, 2022) – On an extremely windy afternoon, the Buccaneer bats didn’t drift.
HOUSTON, Texas (March 26, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis squad jumped back into the win column on Saturday afternoon with a 4-2 win over New Mexico in Houston, Texas. With the win, the 73rd-ranked Bucs improve to 11-5 on the season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 26, 2022) – The Bucs dropped their league-opening game at Betty Basler Field, falling 7-1 to Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Mar. 26, 2022) – One team stayed perfect in conference competition in Chattanooga.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Mar. 26, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ends regular season play at the Chattanooga Classic. The tournament is hosted by Chattanooga and takes place at the Council Fire Golf Course.
AWENDAW, S.C. (March 26, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team looks to continue its strong momentum this weekend as the 28th-ranked Bucs head to Awendaw, S.C. to compete in the 2022 Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate. ETSU was set to appear in this event in the spring of 2020 until COVID-19 cancelled the remainder of the season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 25, 2022) – It was an immaculate outing for Hunter Loyd (Knoxville, Tenn.).
RALEIGH, N.C. & COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 25, 2022) -- A day after a handful of stellar performances at the Raleigh Relays, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams set multiple personal bests at both the Raleigh Relays and Weems Baskin Invitational on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 25, 2022) – ETSU Softball will begin Southern Conference action this weekend with a three-game series against Western Carolina at Betty Basler Field. The series has been altered slightly due to inclement weather with the two squads playing a single game on Saturday at 3 p.m. and a doubleheader on Sunday beginning at 1 p.m.
SARASOTA, Fla. (Mar. 25, 2022) – Weather conditions were not in favor with the Bucs last weekend down in the Sunshine State.
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 24, 2022) -- The opening day of the Raleigh Relays brought out the best for the Blue and Gold.
MACON, Ga. (Mar. 24, 2022) – The Blue & Gold got back on their winning ways for their third conference win of the season, downing Mercer 6-1 in Macon Thursday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 24, 2022) – The Bucs are back at Thomas Stadium this weekend, welcoming the George Washington Colonials for a three-game series.
HOUSTON, Texas (March 24, 2022) – The 73rd-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis squad will look to rebound with a pair of wins in Texas, taking on New Mexico (March 26) and Rice (March 27).
COLUMBIA, S.C. (March 24, 2022) -- With the Buccaneer distance runners in Raleigh for the Raleigh Relays, the sprinters, jumpers and throwers are heading 225 miles south to Columbia, S.C. for the Weems Baskin Invitational, which gets underway Friday at the Sheila and Morris Cregger Track.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 23, 2022) – On Wednesday afternoon the George Quarles era began with the first practice of the spring season. The Bucs participated in a helmets-only session and will not don the full pads until Saturday’s practice. The media had the chance to catch up with Coach Quarles following his first official practice inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 23, 2022) – ETSU track and field standouts Genevieve Schwarz (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) and Miguel Parrilla (Knoxville, Tenn.) garnered Southern Conference Athlete of the Week honors, which was announced by the league office on Wednesday.
MACON, Ga. (Mar. 23, 2022) – With five conference matches in their final six games, the ETSU women’s tennis teams knocks out a pair of those conference matches against Mercer and Chattanooga this weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 23, 2022) – Ahead of the first spring football practice this afternoon, ETSU Head Football Coach George Quarles announced the hiring of Chris Grimes and Joe Horn to the Buccaneer staff. Grimes, a former coach at ETSU, comes back to Johnson City to coach the defensive backs. Meanwhile, Horn will take over as the new wide receivers coach for ETSU.
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 23, 2022) -- A contingent of Buccaneer distance runners are heading back to North Carolina as they compete in the Raleigh Relays, which gets underway Thursday from Paul Derr Track and Field Facility.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Mar. 22, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team concluded the second and final day of the Pinetree Women’s Collegiate. The Bucs end the tournament in the top five, coming in at fourth place with 47-over-par (911).
KENNESAW, Ga. (Mar. 21, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team had a strong first day at the Pinetree Women’s Collegiate. The Blue & Gold go into the final round of the tournament tied for third place.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 20, 2022) – The Bucs didn’t need to go into extra-innings this time around.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 20, 2022) – The 74th-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis squad dropped a tough 4-3 decision to 43rd-ranked Charlotte on Sunday in Johnson City, Tenn. With the loss, the Bucs fall to 10-5 on the campaign, while the Niners improve to 10-4.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Mar. 20, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team is heading south to Georgia for the Pinetree Women’s Collegiate. The tournament, hosted by Kennesaw State, takes place at the Pinetree Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 19, 2022) – For the second consecutive day, an extra-inning game didn’t go the way of the Bucs.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 19, 2022) -- It was another day of gold-medal performances for the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (March 19, 2022) – The final day of the 2022 Tiger Classic witnessed a pair of run-rule defeats for the Bucs, dropping a pair of 9-1 outcomes to James Madison and Northwestern State.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (March 18, 2022) – It was another tough start for the Bucs this weekend as ETSU dropped the first two games of the 2022 Tiger Classic to Northwestern State and Memphis.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 18, 2022) – The first extra-inning game of the season didn’t go the way of the Blue & Gold.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 18, 2022) -- With the East Tennessee State University men’s and women’s track and field teams opening the outdoor season on Friday, three Buccaneers collected gold-medal performances following their first day of competition from the 49er Classic at the Irwin Belk Track & Field Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 18, 2022) – The 74th-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis team will play host to No. 43 Charlotte on Sunday, March 20 at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex at 1 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 17, 2022) – Two of the top offenses in the country collide at Thomas Stadium this weekend as the Blue & Gold host Tennessee Tech for a three-game set.
MIAMI, Fla. (Mar. 17, 2022) – The ETSU Women’s tennis team fell to #35 Florida International down in Miami 5-2 Thursday morning.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 17, 2022) -- After concluding the indoor season three weeks ago, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams open outdoor competition this weekend as the Buccaneers head to North Carolina for the Charlotte 49er Classic.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (March 16, 2022) – ETSU Softball had its midweek doubleheader against Appalachian State postponed due to weather and will now focus on the 2022 Tiger Classic in Memphis, Tenn. The tournament will begin on Friday, March 18 and will conclude on Saturday, March 19.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 16, 2022) – It was another offensive midweek showing for the Bucs, decked out in the yellow pinstripes.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 16, 2022) – For the second consecutive week, the Southern Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week honor will be making its way to Johnson City. This time, it is standout freshman Algot Kleen (Fiskebackskil, Sweden) claiming his first collegiate SoCon honor, as announced by the league office on Wednesday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Mar. 16, 2022) – After tying for second place this weekend at the 2022 Clover Cup, Sera Hasegawa (Gifu, Japan) adds another achievement to the pile.
BOONE, N.C. (March 16, 2022) – Wednesday’s softball doubleheader at Appalachian State has been postponed due to inclement weather in the Boone, N.C. area. The twin bill was set to commence at 4 p.m. this afternoon. Both squads are hopeful to reschedule the event at a later time.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 15, 2022) – The lead happened early, and it was never given up.
ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 15, 2022) – Spring break is off to a great start for the Blue & Gold.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (March 15, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis secured its 10th win of the season on Tuesday afternoon with a 4-2 triumph over UNCW in Wilmington, N.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Mar. 15, 2022) – Following a flawless week in both singles and doubles, Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) was named SoCon Women’s Tennis Player of the week for the second time this season, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon.
BOONE, N.C. (March 15, 2022) – ETSU Softball will travel to Boone, N.C. for a midweek doubleheader against Appalachian State on Wednesday beginning at 4 p.m.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (March 15, 2022) -- ETSU guard Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) was named to the District 21 second team by the National Association of Basketball Coaches, which was announced by the organization on Tuesday.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 14, 2022) – The final day of the 2022 General Hackler Championship featured plenty of excitement on both the team and individual leaderboard. For the Bucs, the excitement came via the Swedish freshman, Algot Kleen (Fiskebackskil, Sweden) with a runner-up finish. As a team, ETSU took home third in the loaded field, finishing ahead of: No. 2 Oklahoma State, No. 33 Louisville, No. 34 N.C. State and other ranked opponents.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 14, 2022) – The longest home stretch of the season is just getting started.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Mar. 14, 2022) – After a dominant outing in the first game of Friday’s doubleheader, Zach Kirby (Upland, Calif.) was named SoCon Pitcher of the Week, the conference announced Monday afternoon.
ORLANDO, Fla. (Mar. 14, 2022) – The ETSU women’s tennis team travels to the sunshine state for three matches against Harvard, Northern Iowa, and FIU.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 14, 2022) – ETSU volleyball head coach Benavia Jenkins has announced the addition of Virginia Tech transfer Amanda Lowe for the 2022 fall season.
WILMINGTON, N.C. (March 14, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis will square off against UNCW tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Wilmington, N.C. The match was moved up one day due to inclement weather in the Wilmington area forecasted on Wednesday.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 13, 2022) – The first day of the 2022 General Hackler Championship began with a 2-hour, 20-minute delay due to cold weather and frost on the course. Despite the delay, the Bucs came out of the opening day red hot, sitting second on the team leaderboard midway through the second round. The second round was suspended due to darkness.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 13, 2022) – The first longball of the season for Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.) was emphatic.
MESA, Ariz. (Mar. 13, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ends the final day of the 2022 Clover Cup in tenth place. The Bucs carded five-over-par (293) in today’s 18. ETSU finished the tournament 21-over-par (885).
MESA, Ariz. (Mar. 12, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team concludes day two of the 2022 Clover Cup. The Bucs ended today’s round in 11th place.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (March 12, 2022) – The 35th-ranked ETSU Men’s Golf squad will look to build on its 5th-place finish from the Wake Forest Invitational with a trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C. where the Bucs will compete in the 2022 General Hackler Championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 11, 2022) – Pitching was the story of game one, the bats were the story of game two, but both put ETSU in the win column.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 11, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team ran its winning streak to six consecutive matches with a 5-2 triumph over Lipscomb on Friday at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 11, 2022) – In their five home wins, the ETSU women’s tennis team hasn’t given up a point.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 11, 2022) – Despite a doubleheader loss to Miami, Kelly Warren (Mechanicsville, Va.) shined as she became the all-time stolen bases leader in ETSU history with 73. With the pair of losses to the Redhawks, ETSU falls to 4-17 on the campaign.
MESA, Ariz. (Mar. 11, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ended the first day of the 2022 Clover Cup in ninth place. Sera Hasegawa (Gifu, Japan) led the Bucs in today's round.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 11, 2022) – ETSU’s freshman phenom Juan Sebastian Zabala (Guayaquil, Ecuador) earned the first Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Month award available, announced by the league office on Friday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2022) – The ETSU Football team and Head Coach George Quarles released the 2022 season schedule on Thursday afternoon. The Bucs will begin their journey of repeating as Southern Conference Champions on Thursday, Sept. 1 when the season kicks off at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 10, 2022) – After midweek’s contest against Clemson was postponed, ETSU turns its focus to Rider and UNC Asheville for a pair of doubleheaders.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 10, 2022) – The next conference opponent comes to Johnson City as the ETSU women’s tennis team faces off against Wofford tomorrow afternoon at Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis will put its five-match winning streak to the test this weekend by welcoming Lipscomb and Gardner-Webb into town for a pair of non-conference matches. The Bucs will take on Lipscomb at 12:30 p.m. on Friday and play host to the Runnin’ Bulldogs on Sunday, March 13 at 1 p.m. Both matches are set to be played at the Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 10, 2022) – ETSU Softball is set to host Miami on Friday afternoon in a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. at Betty Basler Field.
MESA, Ariz. (Mar. 10, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team is back on the course as the Bucs gear up for the 2022 Clover Cup. The tournament takes place at the Longbow Golf Club and is hosted by Notre Dame.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (March 9, 2022) – The offensive firepower by the sixth-ranked Virginia Tech Hokies proved too much for ETSU Softball as the Bucs dropped an 18-2 decision Wednesday afternoon in Blacksburg, Va.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 9, 2022) – ETSU’s Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) has been selected as the Southern Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week for all competition from March 2-8. The selection, Davies’s first of the season, was made by the league office.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 8, 2022) – ETSU Softball announced on Tuesday evening a few schedule changes to the 2022 campaign. The Bucs will now travel to Blacksburg, Va. tomorrow to take on No. 6 Virginia Tech at 4 p.m. and will no longer play the Hokies on March 29. In addition, the Bucs’ three-game series this weekend against Miami (Ohio) is now a doubleheader to be played on Friday, Feb. 11 at Betty Basler Field beginning at 2 p.m. The final change to the schedule is that ETSU has added a second game against Appalachian State on Tuesday, April 19 when the Mountaineers visit Johnson City.
PINEHURST, N.C. (March 8, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team had quite a turnaround performance from day one of the Wake Forest Invitational. The Bucs carded the third-best score in the final round on Tuesday at Pinehurst No. 2, finishing with a team score of 6-over-par (286). The Tuesday finish allowed ETSU to jump two spots into solo sixth in the field of 12 teams with a tournament score of 48-over-par.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 8, 2022) – ETSU’s very own Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) has been named the Southern Conference men’s tennis player of the week for all matches played March 1-7, the conference announced on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 8, 2022) – In dominating fashion, ETSU continued their momentum into their true home opener defeating Lipscomb 4-0 at Dave Mullins Tennis Complex.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Mar. 8, 2022) – Due to forecasted inclement weather, ETSU’s baseball game scheduled against #19 Clemson later today has been postponed.
PINEHURST, N.C. (March 7, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team not only had to battle the difficult challenge provided by Pinehurst No. 2, but it also had to take on a steady 25 mph wind with gusts over 35 mph. The Bucs completed the opening day of the Wake Forest Invitational in solo ninth at 42-over-par (602).
CLEMSON, S.C. (Mar. 7, 2022) – After taking a back-and-forth road series against Winthrop, ETSU stays in the Palmetto State, taking on #19 Clemson at Doug Kingsmore Stadium. First pitch has been moved up to 1:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 7, 2022) – Winners of their last four, the ETSU women’s tennis team comes back home for a midweek contest against Lipscomb.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Mar. 5, 2022) – In a weekend full of back-and-forth baseball, ETSU delivered the final blow when it counted most.
CLERMONT, Fla. (Mar. 6, 2022) – The ETSU women’s triathlon team competed in the Clermont Draft Legal Challenge at Lake Louisa State Park over the two-day event. Six different athletes competed in four different races.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 6, 2022) – The late-inning comeback by ETSU Softball was not enough as the Bucs dropped the series finale to Tennessee Tech on Sunday afternoon by the final of 5-4. With the loss, the Bucs fall to 4-14 on the season, while Tennessee Tech improved to 12-6.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Mar. 6, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team concluded the second and last day of the 50th VyStar Gators Invitational. The Blue & Gold finished 13th of 15 teams after carding a 21-over-par (296) final round on Sunday.
PINEHURST, N.C. (March 6, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team is heading to the Tar Heel State to compete in the Wake Forest Invitational at Pinehurst No. 2. The event will be played from Monday, March 7 – Tuesday, March 8.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 5, 2022) – The 74th-ranked ETSU Men’s Tennis team flexed its muscles on Saturday, leaving Asheville, N.C. with a 6-1 win over red-hot UNC Asheville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 5, 2022) – ETSU Softball watched Tennessee Tech play spoiler on Saturday as the Golden Eagles ruined ETSU’s home opener with a pair of wins. With the losses, ETSU drops to 4-13 on the campaign and 0-2 at Betty Basler Field.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Mar. 5, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team ended the first day of the 50th VyStar Gators Invitational in 12th place.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Mar. 4, 2022) – The Bucs weren’t going to fall on the short end of the stick this time.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 4, 2022) -- Despite erasing a 10-point second-half deficit and taking a two-point lead with 14 seconds remaining, the ETSU men’s basketball team couldn’t hold on and keep its season alive.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Mar. 4, 2022) – A five-run eighth tied the game, but it wasn’t enough in Rock Hill.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 4, 2022) – It was another dominating showing for the ETSU Men’s Tennis squad with a 7-0 win over Southern Conference foe, Wofford. With the win, ETSU improves to 7-4 (2-0 SoCon), while dropping the Terriers to 4-8 (0-1).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 4, 2022) – The home opener has finally arrived for ETSU Softball and head coach Belinda Hendrix as the Bucs play host to Tennessee Tech in a three-game series beginning on Saturday. ETSU will play host to the Golden Eagles with a doubleheader on Saturday and conclude the series with one game on Sunday at 1 p.m.
CLERMONT, Fla. (Mar. 4, 2022) – The spring slate opens this weekend for ETSU women’s triathlon as the team ventures down to central Florida for the Clermont Draft Legal Challenge. The event will feature a total of 12 different races.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Mar. 4, 2022) – The ETSU women's golf team are back on the course as the Blue & Gold tee off in the 50th VyStar Gators Invitational. The tournament takes place at the Mark Bostick Golf Course and is hosted by Florida.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Mar. 3, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team fell in the Southern Conference quarterfinals 66-54 to Wofford. Today's game concludes the Bucs 21-22 campaign.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Mar. 3, 2022) – After a tough road loss in Knoxville, the sights are set on a new weekend on the road down in Rock Hill, S.C., for a three-game series against the Winthrop Eagles at Winthrop Ballpark.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 3, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team opens Southern Conference Tournament play Friday night as the eighth-seeded Buccaneers take on ninth-seeded Citadel. Tip-off is set for 5 p.m. inside Harrah’s Cherokee Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 3, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis looks to build on its Southern Conference record and non-conference record this weekend with a pair of matches. ETSU will host Wofford on Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the SoCon home opener before traveling to Asheville on Saturday to square off with UNC Asheville at 2 p.m.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 2, 2022) -- As the Southern Conference men’s basketball tournament gets underway later this week in Asheville, the league office announced its 2021-22 postseason honors on Wednesday.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Mar. 2, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball is back in the Southern Conference tournament. The No. 7 Bucs take on No. 2 Wofford Thursday at 3:30 p.m. inside the Harrah’s Cherokee Center.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Mar. 1, 2022) – In a showdown of top offenses, pitching was the highlight of the game.
CLINTON, S.C. (March 1, 2022) – ETSU Softball saw a victory snatched from its clutches on Tuesday afternoon, dropping a 4-3 decision to Presbyterian in game two, immediately following a 5-0 loss to the Blue Hose. Both games were played at PC Softball Complex in Clinton, S.C.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 1, 2022) -- As the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball teams begin the 2022 Southern Conference Championships at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics wants to help Buccaneers’ fans enjoy their time in Asheville, N.C., by providing the following informational tips for this weekend.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Mar. 1, 2022) –The Southern Conference announced today the all-conference teams going into the SoCon Tournament. Courtney Moore (Gainesville, Fla.) was voted in by the SoCon Sports Media Association to the third team all-conference.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 1, 2022) – For the third time in the last four weeks, the Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week honor is finding its way to Johnson City. Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) has been named the SoCon Men’s Tennis Player of the Week for all matches played Feb. 22-28, the conference announced on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 1, 2022) – ETSU Football has released the Buccaneers’ spring practice schedule on Tuesday, March 1.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2022) – After taking the final two games of a three-game set against Wagner at home, ETSU stays in-state to take on #6 Tennessee at Lindsey Nelson Stadium tomorrow. First pitch is scheduled for 6:30 p.m.
CLINTON, S.C. (Feb. 28, 2022) – ETSU Softball looks to jump back in the win column on Tuesday afternoon with a doubleheader at Presbyterian in Clinton, S.C. starting at 1 p.m.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 27, 2022) – The final day of the Southern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships saw a lot of drama and impressive gold-medal performances by the Buccaneers.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 27, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis kicked off Southern Conference action with a 5-2 victory over Samford in Birmingham, Ala. on Sunday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2022) – Hits, hits, and more hits.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 27, 2022) -- Behind strong second-half shooting and four Buccaneers scoring in double figures, the ETSU men’s basketball team played spoilers on Senior Night as the Blue and Gold earned a key 73-69 road win at UNCG Sunday evening inside the Greensboro Coliseum.
HAMILTON, Ohio (Feb. 27, 2022) – No need for any comeback this time around.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 26, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team earned another 4-2 win on Saturday afternoon, this time taking down UAB in Birmingham, Ala. With the win, the Bucs improved to 5-4 on the season and have won five of their last six matches.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 26, 2022) -- ETSU recorded five podium finishes, including the men’s distance medley relay team winning gold, on Saturday’s opening day of the Southern Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships inside the VMI Corps Physical Training Facility.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Feb. 26, 2022) – ETSU Softball dropped a tough doubleheader at Georgia Tech on Saturday, amassing five combined hits between the two games. With the pair of losses, the Bucs fall to 4-9 on the season and 0-4 in the I-75 Tournament.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 26, 2022) – The Southern Conference has announced the seeding for the 2022 Ingles SoCon Women’s Basketball Championship, which will begin Thursday, March 3. The tournament will take place at the Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2022) – Make it four of the first five that ETSU has posted double-digit runs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2022) – The ETSU men’s basketball team concludes regular season play Sunday afternoon when the Buccaneers head to the Tar Heel state to take on UNCG. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 26, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team fell to Furman 62-51 in the last regular-season game of the season.
CINCINNATI, Ohio (Feb. 25, 2022) – The ETSU women’s tennis team built off their home weekend, downing Xavier 4-3 in Cincinnati.
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 25, 2022) – The opening day of the I-75 Tournament did not go the Buccaneers’ way as ETSU Softball finished 0-2 following losses to both Kennesaw State and Georgia State, falling to 4-7 on the season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2022) – ETSU had a chance in the ninth, but couldn’t deliver.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 25, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team drops the curtain on the 21-22 regular season on Saturday against Furman. The Blue & Gold will battle the Paladins in Brooks Gym at noon.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 25, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis is heading to Birmingham, Ala. this weekend for a pair of Birmingham foes. The Bucs will begin the weekend with a 3 p.m. (ET) showdown with UAB on Saturday before opening Southern Conference action on Sunday at Samford at noon (ET).
LEXINGTON, Va. (Feb. 25, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams are ready to compete in the Southern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships as competition gets underway Saturday morning inside the VMI Corps Physical Training Facility.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team splits the regular-season series against Wofford after winning 70-64 in Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2022) – The ETSU Baseball team is back in action at Thomas Stadium this weekend as they host the Wagner Seahawks for a three-game series.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 24, 2022) – Coming off another pair of home sweeps, the Bucs will take a road trip to Ohio this weekend to take on Xavier and Miami (OH).
KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 24, 2022) – ETSU Softball looks to build off its strong weekend in North Carolina with a trip to Middle Georgia for the I-75 Tournament in both Kennesaw, Ga. and Atlanta, Ga. The Bucs (4-5) will take on a trio of opponents over a span of three days, beginning with Kennesaw State on Friday and ending the tournament against the Owls on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2022) -- Down by 20 with 11:37 remaining, the ETSU men’s basketball team – playing with only six guys – cut the deficit to four in the closing seconds, but the Buccaneers’ comeback bid fell short as Chattanooga held on for the 83-77 win in front of 4,610 fans Wednesday night inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 23, 2022) – Both Sophie Bert (Deurle, Belgium) and Hollie Muse (Liverpool, England) were crowned co-winners of the Reynolds Lake Oconee Innovational, now they share another win.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2022) – The United States Football League (USFL) kicked off its inaugural draft on Tuesday night, with all eight league teams completing the first 12 rounds of the draft. The Pittsburgh Maulers selected ETSU alumni Nasir Player in the third round of the draft.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 23, 2022) – ETSU returns to Johnson City on Thursday after a four-game road swing. The Bucs won 2-of-4 games on the road. The Blue & Gold host the Terriers inside Brooks Gym at 7 p.m.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Feb. 22, 2022) – Everything was going ETSU’s way, until nature had other plans.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 22, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team is set to host Chattanooga in its final home game of the season Wednesday night inside Freedom Hall. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2022) – Coming off a season-opening sweep, the Bucs take on the Virginia Tech Hokies in Blacksburg tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is schedule for 4 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2022) – Everything was working on Sunday.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (Feb. 20, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team sweeps first win of the spring season. The Bucs won the overall tournament. Sophie Bert, Hollie Muse (Liverpool, England), and Mindy Herrick from North Florida tied for first place among players.
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (Feb. 20, 2022) – The ETSU Softball team closed out the Red & Black Classic with a Sunday sweep, defeating Morehead State (6-1) and Gardner-Webb (6-5). With the sweep, ETSU improves to 4-5 on the season after securing three wins in Boiling Springs, N.C.
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (Feb. 19, 2022) – ETSU Softball split the opening day of the Red & Black Classic in Boiling Springs, N.C., earning a 10-5 win over Morehead State before falling to host Gardner-Webb by the final of 3-2. With the split, ETSU runs its record to 2-5 on the young campaign.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (Feb. 19, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team is the sole holder of second place following the second round of the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 19, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closes out a four-game road swing with a 50-46 loss to UNCG.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 19, 2022) – Offense has been the focal point so far this weekend, and today was no different.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 19, 2022) – Another perfect home weekend was in store for ETSU as they downed Appalachian State 7-0 at Bristol. The win makes it back-to-back sweeps for the second time this season.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Feb. 19, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team secured third place in the H-E-B Tournament of Champions in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Bucs concluded the tournament with a 4-2 win over Troy on Saturday afternoon.
CHARLTESTON, S.C. (Feb. 19, 2022) -- Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) ended an explosive first half with a half-court shot and the Buccaneers rode that momentum for the remainder of the game.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Feb. 18, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis split a Friday doubleheader in the first day of the H-E-B Tournament of Champions in Corpus Christi, Texas. With the split, ETSU runs its record to 3-4 on the season and will compete for third place in the tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2021) – Lucky number six.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2022) – Following a tough match against VCU, the Bucs got on their winning ways as they swept Western Carolina 7-0 in Bristol.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (Feb. 18, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team starts the spring season on a strong note with an opening-round 297 (+9) in the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational. The Blue & Gold are currently tied for second at the Great Waters Gold Club in Greensboro, Ga.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Feb. 18, 2022) -- ETSU men’s basketball ends its two-game road trip Saturday afternoon as the Buccaneers travel to the Palmetto State to take on The Citadel. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. inside McAlister Field House.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team concludes regular season away games at UNCG on Saturday. The Bucs are looking to finish the road trip with wins in three-of-four games. The Blue & Gold are looking to split the series with the Spartans inside Fleming Gym at 4 p.m.
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (Feb. 18, 2022) – The ETSU Softball team turns its focus to Boiling Springs, N.C. as the Bucs will be competing in the Red & Black Classic hosted by Gardner-Webb. ETSU will compete against both Gardner-Webb and Morehead State during the two-day event that will begin on Saturday, Feb. 19 and will end on Sunday, Feb. 20.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2022) -- East Tennessee State University will host Miranda Lambert during the Student Government Association’s (SGA) Spring 2022 Concert on Friday, April 29, at the William B. Greene Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 18, 2021) – First pitch is this afternoon at Thomas Stadium as the Buccaneers welcome Northern Kentucky to start their season for the second consecutive year.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 17, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team has won its second consecutive game after beating Western Carolina 58-51 on the road.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2022) – Buccaneer baseball is back.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Feb. 17, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will look to add to its winning streak tomorrow when the Bucs begin a three-match tournament at the H-E-B Tournament of Champions in Corpus Christi, Texas. ETSU will square off against host Texas A&M Corpus Christi at 10 a.m. (ET).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 17, 2022) – After dropping a tough match to VCU, the ETSU women’s tennis team is back in action at home this weekend against Western Carolina and Appalachian State.
GREENSBORO, Ga. (Feb.17, 2022) – The ETSU women’s golf team opens its spring session as the Bucs tee off in the Reynolds Lake Oconee Invitational. The tournament is hosted by Mercer at the Great Waters Golf Club.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 16, 2022) -- ETSU men’s basketball couldn’t flip the script.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team continues its four-game road trip at Western Carolina on Thursday. The Bucs are looking to sweep the series with the Catamounts inside the Ramsey Center at 7 p.m.
MACON, Ga. (Feb. 15, 2022) -- With only four regular season games remaining, the ETSU men’s basketball team embarks on a two-game road swing beginning Wednesday night at Mercer. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 o’clock inside Hawkins Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 15, 2022) – For the second consecutive week, an ETSU Men’s Tennis player has secured the Southern Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week. This time, it comes in the form of Yusuf Khamis (Cairo, Egypt).
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 15, 2022) – The 2022 Puerto Rico Classic has come to an end with the ETSU Men’s Golf Team finishing 9th of 13 teams after carding a 12-under-par (276) final round on Tuesday.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 14, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team dropped six spots following the second round of the Puerto Rico Classic, despite carding a 284 (-4) as a team.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 13, 2022) – The wait is over for the Bucs and Head Coach Belinda Hendrix! ETSU secured its first win of the season in day three of the Bash in the Boro in Statesboro, Ga., defeating Binghamton by the final score of 8-3. The Bucs then turned around to square off against Georgia Southern, a contest that resulted in a 4-0 shutout for the Eagles.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 13, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team kicked off the spring season on a strong note with an opening-round 276 (-12) in the Puerto Rico Classic. The Bucs are currently one of four teams tied for fourth at Grand Reserve Golf Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 12, 2022) – The ETSU Softball squad dropped a pair of neutral-site contests on Saturday in the second day of the Bash in the Boro event in Statesboro, Ga. The Bucs yielded a 9-3 defeat to Radford before closing the day out with a 9-1 loss against Binghamton. With the pair of losses, ETSU drops to 0-3 on the young season.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & LIBERTY, Va. (Feb. 12, 2022) -- Adam Bradtmueller (Sarasota, Fla.) joined the Buccaneer greats on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 12, 2022) -- For the seventh straight game, ETSU men’s basketball had one come down to the wire. Unfortunately, for the sixth time the Buccaneers found themselves on the wrong end of the ledger, as ETSU dropped a 77-73 decision to Samford Saturday evening in front of 4,502 fans inside Freedom Hall.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb.12, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team splits series with the Mocs after a 65-62 win on the road.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 12, 2022) – Looking to get hot before conference play started, the Bucs were met with the VCU Rams in Bristol as the Rams took the match 4-0 playing to clinch.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & LIBERTY, Va. (Feb. 11, 2022) -- Eleven Buccaneers set personal bests as ETSU men’s and women’s track and field had squads competing at both the Music City Challenge and Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational on Friday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Feb. 11, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis squad is no stranger to taking down Power 5 opponents and that was evident this evening as the Bucs dominated Indiana by the final score of 6-1. The match was played in Bloomington, Ind. and resulted in ETSU’s second consecutive 6-1 triumph.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 11, 2022) – The Belinda Hendrix era began on Friday afternoon in Statesboro, Ga. as ETSU Softball squared off against Radford in the season opener. However, the Bucs will have to wait another day for the first win in the new era after dropping a 9-5 decision to the Highlanders in the Bash in the Boro Tournament hosted by Georgia Southern.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team eyes a series sweep over Samford when the Buccaneers host the Bulldogs Saturday evening inside Freedom Hall. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m.
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico (Feb. 11, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team aims to carry its momentum from the fall season into the spring opener as the Bucs are competing in the Puerto Rico Classic to kick off the spring season. The event will run from Sunday, Feb. 13 – Tuesday, Feb. 15 and will be played at the Grand Reserve Golf Club in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2022) – After just over a full week of preparation, the Bucs look to keep their home record safe as they host VCU tomorrow morning in Bristol.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 11, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team continues its road trip to Chattanooga on Saturday. The Bucs are looking to split the series with the Mocs inside McKenzie Arena at 2 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 10, 2022) – Senior southpaw Colby Stuart (Elon, N.C.) was named the Southern Conference Preseason Pitcher of the Year as voted by the coaches across the conference, the SoCon announced Thursday afternoon. ETSU is picked to finish fourth in the coaches’ poll and fifth in the media poll.
STATESBORO, Ga. (Feb. 10, 2022) – The Belinda Hendrix era has begun! ETSU Softball is set to square off in the Bash in the Boro in Statesboro, Ga. to kick start the 2022 campaign. The season-opening tournament will run from Friday, Feb. 11 – Sunday, Feb. 13 and will feature five games for the Buccaneers.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. & LIBERTY, Va. (Feb. 10, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams make their final tune-up prior to the Southern Conference Indoor Championship, as the Buccaneers will send squads to Nashville and Liberty, Va., this weekend. A group of Bucs will compete in the Music City Challenge, while the other group will be in action at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2022) – Junior Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) found her name in the latest ITA Division I Women’s Tennis rankings released on Wednesday. Bakhodirova currently sits #87 in the country.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 9, 2022) -- Coming off a pair of gold-medal performances at last weekend’s Buccaneer Invitational, ETSU’s Genevieve Schwarz (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) was named Southern Conference Athlete of the Week, the league office announced on Wednesday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Feb. 9, 2022) – Fresh off the first win of the season, the ETSU Men’s Tennis team will be traveling to Bloomington, Ind. for a match against Indiana on Friday, Feb. 11 at 5 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2022) – Just two days after the first win of the season, ETSU Men’s Tennis standout sophomore Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) has earned his first Southern Conference Player of the Week honors, as announced by the league office on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 7, 2022) -- All five of ETSU starters scored in double figures and the Buccaneers got stops late to hold off Furman, 75-71, in front of an electric crowd inside Freedom Hall on Monday night.
BIRMINGHAM Ala. (Feb. 7, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team could not complete the comeback as they fell 73-61 to Samford on the road.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team played into the late hours of Sunday night but came away with the first win of the season, defeating Presbyterian by the final score of 6-1 in the Buccaneers’ home opener.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 6, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team returns home from a three-game road swing to host Furman on Monday night inside Freedom Hall. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 6, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team opens a four-game road trip on Monday at Samford. The Bucs are looking to sweep the series with the Bulldogs after winning inside Brooks Gym on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams put a golden stamp on their final home meet of the indoor season on Saturday from the David E. Walker Track inside the Ballad Health Athletic Center.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 5, 2022) -- Down by two with 17.4 seconds remaining, the ETSU men’s basketball team had two chances for a game-winning or tying basket, but the Buccaneers came up one possession short as the Blue and Gold fell 62-60 at Wofford on Saturday afternoon inside Richardson Indoor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 5, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closes out home-stance with an 82-48 loss to Mercer.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) -- All she does is win!
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 4, 2022) – While her and the Bucs were in Nashville, more honors were coming to Johnson City from the conference.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) – Coming off a perfect weekend, the Bucs were halted by the Commodores in Nashville, dropping the match 5-2 Friday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 4, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team is back in action Saturday afternoon when the Buccaneers head to Wofford for a Saturday matinee on CBS Sports Network. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. inside Richardson Indoor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team is home again on Saturday, after beating Samford, 76-69 on Thursday. The Bucs are looking forward to a rematch with the Bears inside Brooks Gym at noon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2022) – ETSU Men’s Tennis home opener has been postponed due to a non-COVID-19 related illness within the Presbyterian men’s tennis program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team gets their second Southern Conference win of the season, beating Samford 76-69.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) -- ETSU’s Jaclyn Wright (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and Britney Griffith (Kingsport, Tenn.) set the tone for the weekend as they opened the Buccaneer Invitational with podium finishes in the pentathlon Thursday afternoon on the David E. Walker Track inside the Ballad Health Athletic Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – The College Triathlon Coaches Association (CTCA) announced their Scholar All-American list that honors and recognizes the triathletes that excelled in the classroom and on the course. Izi Belogay (Sterling, Va.) was named a Scholar All-American while Lindsey Batkiewicz (Johnston, Iowa), Abby Church (Chantilly, Va.), and Cameron Seeley (Blacksburg, Va.) were named to the honorable mention list.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 3, 2022) – The 2022 Preseason All-Southern Conference Softball standings and teams have officially been announced by the league office on Thursday afternoon. The Bucs were slated to finish seventh among the standings, while a pair of Bucs earned spots on the preseason All-SoCon teams.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – Another Nashville opponent is up next for the Bucs as they face the Commodores Friday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – Friday will serve as the “home opener” for the ETSU Men’s Tennis team with the Bucs playing host to Presbyterian at 1 p.m. The match will be played at the Bristol Racquet Club due to inclement weather in the Johnson City area.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 3, 2022) – Fresh off the best season in program history, featuring a program-record 11 wins and the program’s first-ever outright Southern Conference title, ETSU Athletics revealed ticket information for the 2022 football season on Thursday.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 2, 2022) -- Leading by as many as 14 points in the second half and up nine with less than four minutes remaining, the ETSU men’s basketball team couldn’t hold on, as Western Carolina closed on an 18-6 run to rally past the Buccaneers, 87-84, on Wednesday night inside the Ramsey Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2022) – The East Tennessee State University Football team capped off the 2022 National Signing Day coverage with a press conference to recap the signing class. The press conference was held at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium where head coach George Quarles broke down the signees and addressed the media.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams gear up for their second home meet of the indoor season when the Blue and Gold host the Buccaneer Invitational Feb. 3-5 inside the Ballad Health Athletic Center (Mini Dome).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team is back at home on Thursday after a two-game road trip. The Bucs host the Bulldogs in Brooks Gym at 7 p.m.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 1, 2022) -- As ETSU men’s basketball gears up for the final month of regular season play, the Buccaneers look to end a three-game losing skid when the Blue and Gold take on Western Carolina Wednesday night in Cullowhee, N.C. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside the Ramsey Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2022) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics revealed details regarding Wednesday’s National Signing Day for football.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2022) -- Coming off a career week, ETSU sophomore guard Jordan King (Albany, N.Y.) has been named Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week presented by GEICO, the league office announced on Monday.
BRISTOL, Tenn. (Jan. 30, 2022) – The first two team wins of the season came in emphatic fashion, as the Bucs tacked on their second team win in a 7-0 sweep over Belmont in Bristol.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Jan. 29, 2022) -- Jordan King (Albany, N.Y.) scored a career-high 27 points on seven made three-pointers, but it wasn’t enough to carry ETSU men’s basketball to a road win at VMI, as the Buccaneers suffered an 83-79 setback on Saturday afternoon inside Cameron Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 29, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closes out a two-game road trip with a loss to Wofford.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2022) – Dominant from the beginning, the Bucs set the tone after taking all doubles flights en route to a 7-0 victory over MTSU in Murfreesboro Friday evening.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Jan. 28, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team ends January and opens the final month of regular season play on a three-game road swing beginning Saturday afternoon at VMI. Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. inside Cameron Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2022) – The ETSU volleyball coaching staff, led by third-year head coach Benavia Jenkins, announced information regarding their summer camps Friday afternoon.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 28, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closes out a two-game road trip on Saturday, traveling to Wofford to battle the Terriers at 2 p.m. inside Richardson Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 28, 2022) -- East Tennessee State women’s soccer head coach Jay Yelton and his staff announced on Friday the signing of Selena Wimbish (Chula Vista, Calif.) who will be joining the Blue and Gold in the fall of 2022.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team opens its road trip with a loss against Furman.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2022) – The Bucs turn their attention to two Nashville-area foes this weekend as the Bucs visit Murfreesboro on Friday afternoon and make the quick trip back to host Belmont Sunday morning
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 27, 2022) -- The Southern Conference announced on Thursday that the ETSU men’s basketball game at Wofford on Saturday, Feb. 5 will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2022) -- The Buccaneers’ golden number this season had been 70.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 26, 2022) – A day after being named SoCon Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzkebistan) was named SoCon Student-Athlete of the Week, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 26, 2022) – The preseason accolades are starting to come in for three Buccaneers as Perfect Game released their SoCon preview Wednesday morning. Among the preseason all-conference selections include Ashton King (Knoxville, Tenn.), Colby Stuart (Elon, N.C.), and Matt Bollenbacher (Powder Springs, Ga.).
BOSTON (Jan. 26, 2022) – The Basketball Tournament (TBT) – the $1 million, winner-take-all summer basketball event broadcast live on ESPN networks – today revealed that Bucketneers, the East Tennessee State alumni team, received early entry into TBT 2022’s 64-team field.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 26, 2022) - Following their first Southern Conference win of the season, the ETSU women’s basketball team ends January on a two-game road trip, traveling to Furman on Thursday to play the Paladins at 7 p.m. inside Timmons Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 25, 2022) -- After suffering a tough two-point setback to The Citadel last Saturday, the ETSU men’s basketball team looks to bounce back and end the homestand on a positive note when the Buccaneers host UNCG Wednesday night. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 25, 2022) – After adding her third ranked singles victory of the season, junior Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) was named Southern Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2022) – ETSU Head Football Coach George Quarles announced on Monday afternoon the addition of David Blackburn to the staff as the new Director of Football Operations. Blackburn will join the staff in March prior to the beginning of spring practices.
RALEIGH, N.C. (Jan. 23, 2022) – The Bucs managed to split the first two doubles matches against NC State, but the 8th-ranked Wolfpack dominated in singles play as the Bucs fell 6-1 Sunday night.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Jan. 23, 2022) – The last time these two squads met, it ended in ETSU’s favor. Today was not the case as Clemson upended the ETSU Men’s Tennis team by the final of 6-1 in Clemson, S.C.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Jan. 22, 2022) – With a chance late to take the match on all singles points, the Hokies fended off the Bucs en-route to a 6-1 victory in Blacksburg. Alejandra Morales (Santiago, Chile) won her singles match in the No. 2 spot 3-6, 6-3, 6-0.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2022) -- Ty Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) scored his 1,000th career point, but it wasn’t enough to carry the Buccaneers past The Citadel, as ETSU men’s basketball was edged in a physical battle to the Bulldogs, 75-73, on Saturday afternoon inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closed out a four-game stretch with their first Southern Conference win in the Coach Harris era.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 21, 2022) -- ETSU men’s basketball continues its homestand Saturday evening when the Buccaneers host The Citadel at 4 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Jan. 21, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will look to pick up win number one this weekend as the Bucs travel to Clemson, S.C. to take on the Tigers. The showdown is set for noon on Sunday, Jan. 23.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 21, 2022) -- Due to COVID protocols within the East Tennessee State University track and field program, the Buccaneers will not compete at this weekend’s Vanderbilt Invitational in Nashville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 21, 2022) – Coming off a heartbreaker in Lexington last weekend, the Bucs flip the page and turn their attention to two ACC opponents: Virginia Tech and #8 NC State. ETSU will take on Virginia Tech Saturday morning, then make the trip to Raleigh to take on the Wolfpack.
Johnson City, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team closes out home games for January, as the Bucs host the Catamounts Saturday at noon inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2022) – After playing its third of four games in seven days, The ETSU’s women’s basketball team dropped a 56-38 decision to UNCG despite Demi Burdick reaching career-high points.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2022) -- A total of 46 ETSU student-athletes earned spots on the 2021 Southern Conference Fall Academic Team, as the league office announced the awards on Thursday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 20, 2022) -- Coming off a productive season opening meet last weekend, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams head to the Music City for the Vanderbilt Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team got hot at just the right time.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 19, 2022) -- ETSU’s Symphony Buxton (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Evan Guzman (Franklin, Tenn.) received Southern Conference Track & Field Athlete of the Week honors as the conference office announced its weekly awards on Wednesday.
Johnson City (Jan. 19, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team is still looking for its first win of 2022, as the Bucs return to Brooks Gym to host the Spartans Thursday at 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 18, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team opens a three-game homestand beginning Wednesday night when the Buccaneers host Southern Conference leader Mercer. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 18, 2022) – As the season lurks around the corner, first-year head coach Belinda Hendrix proudly announces the addition of 10 newcomers to the program, including five signees in the class of 2022 and five newcomers that will join the Bucs this spring.
MACON, Ga. (Jan. 17, 2022) – After playing its second of four games in seven days, the ETSU women’s basketball team’s strong fight was not enough to topple the conference-leading Bears on the road.
Macon, GA. (Jan. 16, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team looks to continue SoCon play as the Bucs travel to Mercer to play the postponed game from Thursday, Jan. 6, inside Hawkins Arena at 5:00 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 15, 2022) -- The Buccaneers brought home gold medals in both the running and field events as the final day of the ETSU Track & Field Invitational came to an end Saturday night inside the Mini Dome.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan. 15, 2022) -- All five of ETSU’s starters scored in double figures and the Buccaneers shot over 50 percent from field, as the Blue and Gold edged Samford 88-85 on Saturday evening inside the Pete Hanna Center in Birmingham, Ala.
Johnson City, Tenn. (Jan. 15, 2022) – Playing their first game of 2022, the ETSU’s women’s basketball team were looking to open SoCon play on a positive note after their 23-day break.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 14, 2022) – Fighting and battling until the very end, the Bucs gave it their all despite falling to Kentucky in a doubleheader Friday. The Bucs fell 4-3 in both matches against the Wildcats.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 14, 2022) -- Highlighted by five gold medals and nine total podium finishes, the ETSU men’s and women’s track and field programs had a strong showing in the opener of the ETSU Track & Field Invitational, which started Friday inside the Mini Dome.
Johnson City, Tenn. (Jan. 14, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball team is looking to keep its ten-game skid in 2021 as the Bucs host the Mocs of Chattanooga, for the first time in the Simon Harris era on Saturday inside Brooks Gym at noon.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Jan. 14, 2022) -- Typically when conference foes meet there is some familiarity.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s track and field teams open the 2022 indoor season this weekend as the Buccaneers host the ETSU Track and Field Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2022) – The All-American honors continue piling in for Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) as he earned a spot on the Walter Camp All-American Team. Holmes joins Chattanooga’s Cole Strange as the only two Southern Conference members on the All-American squad.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2022) – The ETSU women’s tennis team will begin their 2022 spring season with a doubleheader at Kentucky tomorrow morning. The first match is slated to being at 9 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 13, 2022) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Thursday they have partnered with WCYB and Food City to televise four basketball games this season.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 12, 2022) -- For the majority of the night it looked like the Buccaneers were going to erase their demons inside Timmons Arena.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 12, 2022) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team opened the 2022 Spring campaign on Wednesday with a doubleheader in Knoxville, Tenn. The Bucs suffered 7-0 and 4-0 losses to the 4th-ranked Volunteers.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 11, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team wraps up its busy stretch as the Buccaneers play their fourth game in an eight-day span Wednesday night at Furman. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Timmons Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2022) – On Tuesday morning, ETSU Men’s Golf Coach Jake Amos announced the addition of Jenson Forrester (Wolverhampton, England) to the 2021-22 signing class
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 11, 2022) – For the second consecutive season, the ETSU Men’s Tennis team will kick off the campaign in Knoxville with a showdown against 4th-ranked Tennessee. This year, the Bucs will take on the Volunteers in a doubleheader on Wednesday beginning at 10 a.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 10, 2022) -- From high-flying dunks, to balanced scoring, to stingy defense, the ETSU men’s basketball team had some fun, as the Buccaneers enjoyed an 87-69 rout over Western Carolina on Monday night inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 10, 2022) – On Monday afternoon, Phil Steele Magazine announced its FCS All-American, Freshman All-American and All-Southern Conference teams. Six different Bucs earned spots on the All-American teams, including two on the Freshman All-American squad. In addition, the Bucs earned 18 spots on the Phil Steele All-SoCon team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 10, 2022) – The final Top-25 rankings are out for both the American Football Coaches Association and the Stats Perform FCS Rankings. The Bucs enjoy their highest ranking of the season, sliding in at No. 7 in the final AFCA poll; while remaining 9th in final Stats Perform Top-25.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 9, 2022) -- Playing its third game in a six-day span, the ETSU men’s basketball team faces a quick turnaround when the Buccaneers close out a three-game homestand against Western Carolina on Monday night. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 8, 2022) -- Looking to string together back-to-back Southern Conference wins, the ETSU men’s basketball team was doomed by a lack of rebounding and turnovers as the Buccaneers suffered a 68-57 home loss to Wofford on Saturday evening inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 7, 2022) -- Since 2016, the month of January has been quite favorable for ETSU men’s basketball. The Bucs hope to keep the trend going on Saturday when ETSU hosts Wofford at 4 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Baseball season is just around the corner.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 7, 2022) – The ETSU women’s basketball road games at Mercer and Samford have both been rescheduled, which was announced by the Southern Conference on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 6, 2022) – Although the leader of the program has changed, fans will be seeing familiar faces on the sidelines on Saturdays this fall as ETSU Head Coach George Quarles revealed his full-time coaching staff on Thursday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 6, 2022) – The Belinda Hendrix era is underway as the season officially begins on Feb. 11 in Statesboro, Ga. Coach Hendrix revealed the 2022 regular-season schedule on Thursday, Jan. 6.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 5, 2022) -- Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) provided the spark early and David Sloan (Louisville, Ky.) finished with the late-game heroics, as ETSU men’s basketball held off VMI 80-79 in Wednesday’s Southern Conference home opener inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 5, 2022) – The Southern Conference women’s basketball games between ETSU and Mercer on Thursday, Jan. 6, and ETSU and Samford, on Saturday, Jan. 8, have been postponed due to positive COVID tests and quarantine requirements within the ETSU program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2022) -- The Southern Conference men’s basketball game between ETSU and Western Carolina has been rescheduled for Monday, January 10 inside Freedom Hall. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 4, 2022) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team opens 2022 by taking on league-leading VMI on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 31, 2021) -- Sunday’s ETSU women’s basketball game against Virginia University of Lynchburg has been cancelled as Lynchburg ended the remainder of its 2021-22 basketball season due to COVID.
SPARTANBURG, S.C (Dec. 31, 2021) -- As the Southern Conference wraps up its celebration of its first 100 years of history as 2021 comes to a close, the league has named its 100th anniversary teams. The Bucs totaled 82 selections on the conference list, which was announced on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 30, 2021) -- ETSU men’s basketball got a rude greeting to Southern Conference play.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Dec. 29, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team tips off Southern Conference play Thursday night on national television when the Buccaneers travel to Chattanooga. Game time is set for 7 p.m. inside McKenzie Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 28, 2021) -- The Southern Conference men’s basketball game between ETSU and Western Carolina, scheduled to take place inside Freedom Hall on Saturday, Jan. 1, at 4 p.m., has been postponed due to positive COVID tests and quarantine requirements within Western Carolina’s program.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- The Southern Conference announced Monday that it is modifying its COVID-19 rescheduling policies for men’s and women’s basketball for the 2021-22 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 23, 2021) – A new leader of the ETSU football program has been found and his name is George Quarles.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 23, 2021) -- Playing its final game of 2021, the ETSU women’s basketball team was looking to head into the holiday break on a positive note. Despite cutting a 16-point lead to three in the final minute, the Buccaneers were unable to complete the comeback and suffered a 56-49 loss to St. Bonaventure on Thursday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.
ATHENS, Ga. (Dec. 22, 2021) -- Christmas came a few days early for David Sloan (Louisville, Ky.) and the ETSU men’s basketball team.
JOHNSON CITY (Dec. 22, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Basketball team is looking to put its nine-game skid behind on Thursday as the Bucs play host to the Bonnies of St. Bonaventure inside Brooks Gym at noon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2021) – For the second time today and the sixth time this fall, Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) has earned an All-American honor. This time, the Georgia native was named to the AFCA FCS Coaches First Team All-American squad.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2021) – On Tuesday morning, Athlon Sports revealed its FCS All-American team, featuring none other than ETSU’s very own Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.). This is the fifth All-American honor for Holmes this fall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 22, 2021) -- Two weeks after being named head coach of the ETSU men’s soccer program, David Lilly added a piece to his coaching staff. Lilly named Kyle Findlay as his assistant coach on Wednesday.
ATHENS, Ga. (Dec. 21, 2021) -- Coming off a pair of losses, the ETSU men’s basketball team looks to end non-conference play on a positive note and head into the holiday break with a win over Georgia as the Buccaneers take on the Bulldogs Wednesday night at 7 p.m. inside Stegeman Coliseum.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Dec. 21, 2021) -- The Southern Conference named its All-Southern Conference Faculty and Staff Team on Monday, with two representatives each from all 10 member schools being recognized by the league. ETSU’s two representatives to earn the honor were Dr. Natalie Smith and Jeff Shell.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2021) -- Tennessee’s size and length gave ETSU women’s basketball fits the entire night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2021) – ETSU baseball head coach Joe Pennucci officially announced the addition of two coaches, Chad Marshall and Nathan Fritz, to his staff Monday afternoon. Marshall comes to Johnson City after three years at George Washington, while Fritz comes back to Johnson City after a year at King University.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 20, 2021) – On Monday morning, the Stats Perform FCS All-American teams were announced, with three teams in total and one different Buccaneer on each team.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 19, 2021) -- With only two games remaining in 2021, the ETSU women’s basketball team gears up for another test as the Buccaneers face No. 7 Tennessee Monday night at 7 p.m. inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 18, 2021) -- Ty Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) scored a season-high 23 points, but the ETSU men’s basketball team didn’t have an answer for Drew Pember or UNC Asheville’s three-point shooting, as the Buccaneers were dealt a 79-64 setback on Saturday afternoon inside Kimmel Arena.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 17, 2021) -- After playing three straight home games, ETSU men’s basketball now embarks on a three-game road swing to end 2021 beginning Saturday afternoon at UNC Asheville. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. inside Kimmel Arena.
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (Dec. 16, 2021) – Three of the four quarters saw a scoring differential of less than three but the Bucs couldn’t hang on to the Gamecocks, falling 61-48 in Pete Mathews Coliseum on Thursday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 16, 2021) – The Division I Football Championship Subdivision Athletics Directors Association (FCS ADA), in coordination with the 15 FCS conference offices has announced this year’s FCS ADA All-American Team. Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) was recognized as the top running back according to the FCS ADA, taking the lone running back slot on the All-American Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 15, 2021) – Another road contest awaits the Buccaneers against soon-to-be Conference-USA-member Jacksonville State over in Alabama on Thursday night. It’s the second of three-consecutive road matches and the final non-conference road trip.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 15, 2021) -- With ETSU men’s basketball set to play a non-conference game at UNC Asheville on Saturday, below are the COVID protocols put in place on the UNCA campus.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 15, 2021) – The Associated Press revealed its FCS All-America teams on Tuesday afternoon, featuring a trio of Buccaneers.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 14, 2021) -- It’s not how you start. It’s how you finish.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 14, 2021) – East Tennessee State Women’s Tennis Head Coach Ricky Rojas officially released the 2022 spring schedule Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 14, 2021) – Following a historic football season, the Bucs witnessed eight student-athletes earn HERO Sports FCS All-American honors. The eight players made up nine different awards, with Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.) earning a spot on both the Sophomore Defensive team and the All-American Third Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 14, 2021) – East Tennessee State Men’s Tennis Head Coach Martin Stiegwardt has announced the 2022 spring schedule on Tuesday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team wraps up its three-game homestand Tuesday night when the Buccaneers host North Carolina A&T. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Dec. 13, 2021) – A strong first half saw the Bucs down just six going into halftime against the Demon Deacons, but a 55-point half from Wake Forest was too much for the Buccaneers, falling 90-58 inside Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Monday morning.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2021) -- During a press conference held inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium on Monday, East Tennessee State University football head coach Randy Sanders announced his retirement.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 12, 2021) – Coming off a setback at Brooks Gym last Friday night, the Bucs start a tough non-conference road trip beginning tomorrow morning against Wake Forest. The game is Wake Forest’s annual school day game.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 11, 2021) -- Just when Morehead State thought they were going to mount a comeback run, the Buccaneers said, “Not in our house!”
FARGO, N.D. (Dec. 11, 2021) – The ETSU Football team dropped a 27-3 decision to 2nd-seeded North Dakota State in the FCS Quarterfinals on Saturday inside the Fargodome in Fargo, N.D. With the loss, the Bucs conclude their season with an 11-2 overall record.
FARGO, N.D. (Dec. 11, 2021) – The stage is set for another Buccaneer playoff game as the 7th-seeded Bucs travel to Fargo, N.D. to square off against FCS powerhouse and 2nd-seeded Bison of North Dakota State. ETSU and NDSU will kick off at noon (ET) on ESPN inside the Fargodome.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 10, 2021) -- Returning home for the first time in nearly a month, the ETSU women’s basketball team showed a lot of grit and fight, but the Buccaneers suffered a 66-56 setback to UNC Asheville on Friday night inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 10, 2021) – Following a week off for final exams, the ETSU men’s basketball team is back in action as the Buccaneers host reigning Ohio Valley Conference Tournament champion Morehead State on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
FARGO, N.D. (Dec. 10, 2021) – The stage is set for another Buccaneer playoff game as the 7th-seeded Bucs travel to Fargo, N.D. to square off against FCS powerhouse and 2nd-seeded Bison of North Dakota State. ETSU and NDSU will kick off at noon (ET) on ESPN inside the Fargodome.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2021) – The Bucs live to fight on! The 7th-seeded Bucs are set for the challenge this weekend of taking on 2nd-seeded North Dakota State on Saturday inside the Fargodome.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2021) -- For the first time in 24 days, the ETSU women’s basketball team will play inside Brooks Gym as the Buccaneers host UNC Asheville on Friday night at six o’clock.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2021) -- East Tennessee State University Director of Track & Field/Cross Country George Watts and his staff announced its team awards from the 2020-21 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 8, 2021) – After a successful fall slate, Fernanda Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) and Yunuen Elizarraras (Cuernavaca, Mexico) found themselves in the top-60 doubles rankings at the Division I level, the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced on Wednesday. The Bucs duo sits at #44 in the country.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 8, 2021) -- The East Tennessee State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is holding a Holiday Toy Drive at this weekend’s men’s and women’s basketball home games.
The East Tennessee State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a new partnership with INFLCR (pronounced influencer) to provide ETSU student-athletes the best platform to assist them in their name, image and likeness (NIL) experience. Using tools provided by INFLCR, ETSU student-athletes will learn the processes of maximizing their NIL potential, while maintaining NCAA compliance.
CHICAGO, Ill. (Dec. 7, 2021) – The votes are in for the 2021 Walter Payton Award and ETSU running back Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) is one of the top three vote getters for the award. The Walter Payton Award is presented to the National Offensive Player of the Year in Division I FCS. The winner will be announced on Friday, Jan. 7 in Frisco, Texas, the night before the FCS National Championship at the National Awards Banquet.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 6, 2021) – ETSU Football met with the media on Monday afternoon to discuss the thrilling come-from-behind playoff win over Kennesaw State, in addition to discuss the upcoming quarterfinal game against North Dakota State. Head Coach Randy Sanders was joined by Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 4, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team delivered head coach Desmond Oliver a victory on his birthday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 4, 2021) – For the fifth time this season, the ETSU Football team pulled off a fourth quarter comeback to snatch a victory from the jaws of defeat. This time it came on the biggest stage, the FCS Playoffs!
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 4, 2021) – It is playoff football and the Bucs are set to host Kennesaw State in the first playoff game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The rivalry will be renewed on Saturday as the two foes take the gridiron today at 2 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 3, 2021) -- ETSU turned to a familiar face for its next leader of the men’s soccer program.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 3, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team opens a three-game homestand Saturday night when the Buccaneers host Lenoir-Rhyne at 7:30 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 3, 2021) – It is playoff football and the Bucs are set to host Kennesaw State in the first playoff game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The rivalry will be renewed on Saturday as the two foes take the gridiron at 2 p.m.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Dec. 2, 2021) -- ETSU’s Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.) and Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) earned Southern Conference Player of the Month honors for November as the league office released the accolades on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 2, 2021) – It doesn’t get any sweeter than this! It is playoff football and the Bucs are set to host Kennesaw State in the first playoff game at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The rivalry will be renewed on Saturday as the two foes take the gridiron at 2 p.m.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Dec. 1, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team saw its five-game win streak snapped on Wednesday night as the Buccaneers fell 70-56 to preseason Conference USA favorite UAB inside Bartow Arena.
BOONE, N.C. (Dec. 1, 2021) – Looking to end a four-game skid, the Bucs fell victim to App State for the second straight season, falling 81-53 inside Holmes Convocation Center. Carly Hooks (Atlanta) led all players with 18 points, while Jamir Huston (Cleveland, Ohio) added a double-double off the bench.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. — The Tri-Cities may be lit up in a rainbow of colors for the holiday season, but, this Friday, the region is going all in on blue and gold. Leaders in Bristol, Jonesborough, Johnson City and Kingsport are all declaring Friday, Dec. 3, “Blue and Gold Day” in celebration of the East Tennessee State University football team’s run for the national championship. Mayors Mahlon Luttrell, Chuck Vest, Joe Wise, and Pat Shull are encouraging area residents to decorate homes, schools and businesses in blue and gold and wear the ETSU colors on Friday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2021) – East Tennessee State women’s soccer head coach Jay Yelton and his staff added another Buccaneer to their signing class as Grace Eatz (Roswell, Ga.) will be joining the Blue and Gold in the fall of 2022.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2021) – ETSU Softball Head Coach Belinda Hendrix has revealed the 2021 Winter Camp Dates for the Hendrix Softball Camp. The first annual camp will be held inside the ETSU Minidome beginning on Dec. 17 and running through Dec. 19.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 1, 2021) -- As the calendar turns to December, the ETSU men’s basketball team looks to keep its momentum as the Buccaneers eye their first true road win of the season Wednesday night when the Blue and Gold take on UAB. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. EST inside Bartow Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2021) – ETSU baseball head coach Joe Pennucci officially announced the 2022 ETSU Baseball schedule, featuring four different Power-5 opponents and two NCAA tournament participants.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 30, 2021) – The oldest series history for ETSU women’s basketball gets another edition tomorrow night in Boone, N.C. The two programs first met in ETSU’s first season in 1968, with ETSU coming out victorious 53-37. The Bucs and Mountaineers have evenly split the last eight meetings as App State halted a three-game winning streak by the Bucs last winter.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 29, 2021) – ETSU Football kicked off the week with its weekly press conference, this time discussing the upcoming FCS Playoff game against Kennesaw State. Head Coach Randy Sanders was joined by Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.), Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) and Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.).
CONWAY, S.C. (Nov. 28, 2021) – A tough non-conference schedule continues for the Buccaneers as they fell to Coastal Carolina 55-41 Sunday afternoon inside HTC Center. The Bucs have lost two straight games to the Chanticleers, yet lead the all-time series 7-5.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 28, 2021) -- The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced a time change for next Saturday’s ETSU men’s basketball home game against Lenoir-Rhyne.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 27, 2021) -- The Buccaneers had nine players score at least seven points, including three in double figures, as ETSU men’s basketball collected its fifth straight win by fending off a scrappy Lees-McRae club, 92-74, on Saturday afternoon inside Freedom Hall.
CONWAY, S.C. (Nov. 26, 2021) -- In a game that featured six lead changes in the final two minutes, the ETSU women’s basketball team couldn’t close things out as Gardner-Webb scored the final seven points to edge the Buccaneers 78-72 in the opener of the Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Classic on Friday inside the HTC Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 26, 2021) -- After winning three games in three days to capture the Naples Invitational, the ETSU men’s basketball team looks to continue those winning ways when the Bucs host Lees-McRae Saturday at 4 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
CONWAY, S.C. (Nov. 25, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team heads to South Carolina for the holiday as the Buccaneers gear up for the Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Classic, beginning Friday afternoon when the Blue and Gold take on Gardner-Webb. The Bucs will also face tournament host Coastal Carolina Sunday at 2 p.m.
NAPLES, Fla. (Nov. 24, 2021) -- From Murray State to Missouri State to Kent State.
NAPLES, Fla. (Nov. 23, 2021) -- David Sloan (Louisville, Ky.) put the exclamation mark on a high-level basketball game Tuesday night.
CLINTON, S.C. (Nov. 23, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Basketball team dropped a tough one on the road on Tuesday night, falling to Presbyterian by the final score of 63-55 in Clinton, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 23, 2021) – ETSU football brought home a handful of Southern Conference Postseason honors, landing 11 coaches All-SoCon honors and 11 media All-SoCon recognition. In addition to the All-SoCon teams, Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) and ETSU Head Coach Randy Sanders reigned in on individual hardware as Holmes was named SoCon Offensive Player of the Year and Coach Sanders earned SoCon Coach of the Year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 22, 2021) -- Three Buccaneers scored in double figures, including Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss) scoring a team-high 17 points as ETSU men’s basketball opened the Naples Invitational with a 66-58 win over Murray State on Monday night.
CLINTON, S.C. (Nov. 22, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Basketball team will look for its first road win of the young season as the Bucs take on the Blue Hose tomorrow night at 6 p.m. The showdown will be played in the Templeton Center in Clinton, S.C.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 22, 2021) – For the third consecutive week, ETSU has garnered two of the three weekly Football Player of the Week awards presented by GEICO. In fact, this is the second consecutive week claiming both the Offensive and the Defensive Player of the Week. Following ETSU’s thrilling 38-35 win over Mercer en route to claiming the SoCon Championship, Tyler Riddell (Tampa, Fla.) and Alijah Huzzie (Franklin, Ga.) were named players of the week by the league office on Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 22, 2021) – The yearly Stats Perform FCS Awards have reached the finalist stage and both Randy Sanders and Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) have been named to a list.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 22, 2021) – Following ETSU’s 38-35 win over then 21st-ranked Mercer, the Bucs have had an eventful 48 hours. ETSU learned yesterday at 12:30 p.m. that it would be a No. 7 seed in the upcoming FCS playoffs, playing host to the winner of Kennesaw State and Davidson on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2021) – Following Sunday night’s practice, ETSU Football met with the media to recap yesterday’s historic win as well as discuss today’s FCS Playoff selection in which the Bucs earned the No. 7 seed. Head Coach Randy Sanders was joined by Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.), Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) and Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2021) – The 2021 Southern Conference Champions have earned the No. 7 overall seed in the upcoming FCS Playoffs. The Buccaneer football team has earned the much-deserved bye in the opening round and will play host to the winner of Kennesaw State and Davidson on Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
NAPLES, Fla. (Nov. 21, 2021) -- Coming off its first win of the season, the ETSU men’s basketball team looks to carry momentum with them down to Florida. The Bucs will play three games in three days as the Blue and Gold gear up for the Naples Invitational, beginning Monday when ETSU takes on Murray State at 5:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 20, 2021) – The ETSU Football team has officially been crowned CHAMPIONS of the Southern Conference. In a winner-take-all, de facto title match, the Bucs outlasted the Bears 38-35 in front of yet another William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium record crowd of 10,594 patrons. With the win, ETSU hoisted the trophy en route to its second SoCon championship in the Randy Sanders era.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Nov. 20, 2021) -- For the second time this calendar year, ETSU’s Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) competed at the NCAA Cross Country Championship.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 20, 2021) – Championship Saturday is here! The 8th-ranked ETSU Bucs will play host to the 21st-ranked Mercer Bears this afternoon at 1 p.m. inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The winner will be the outright Southern Conference champion and will earn a spot in the upcoming FCS Playoffs.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 19, 2021) – A pair of surprising upsets fueled the first three matches of the day in the 2021 SoCon Volleyball Tournament Quarterfinal round, but the #6 seed Bucs couldn’t continue the trend, falling to the #3 seed Bulldogs in straight sets (17-25, 9-25, 18-25). The Bucs season ends on a five-match losing streak.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2021) -- East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Desmond Oliver announced on Friday that four Buccaneers will be red-shirting this 2021-22 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2021) – Championship Saturday is set! The 8th-ranked Bucs will be playing host to No. 21 Mercer in a winner-take-all game for the 2021 Southern Conference title with a spot as the automatic qualifier in the FCS playoffs on the line.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2021) -- It’s not often many collegiate athletes get to compete at the NCAA Championship once, but for ETSU’s Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) she will get to experience it twice in the same calendar year.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2021) -- When Desmond Oliver was hired as the ETSU men’s basketball head coach back in April, he used the acronym “DRRE” to describe how he wanted his team to play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2021) – The time has come. The quest to earn the Southern Conference’s automatic qualifying bid to go to the NCAA Tournament begins tomorrow. The Bucs drew the #6 seed and will face the tournament-host Samford Bulldogs. Each team won their respective home game during the regular season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2021) – Coming off a fifth-place finish at the Collegiate National Championship race in Tempe, Ariz., Izi Belogay (Sterling, Va.) and Sarah Plant (Chandler, Ariz.) were honored with post-race accolades. Belogay earned DI Second Team All-American honors, while Plant was a DI Honorable Mention. The awards were announced by the Collegiate Triathlon Coaching Association.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 18, 2021) – A trio of Buccaneers earned end-of-the-year awards as selected by the Southern Conference, the league announced Thursday afternoon. Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezie, Italy) garnered First-Team All SoCon honors, Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) was awarded Second-Team All SoCon honors, and Caroline Dykes (Flower Mound, Texas) was named to the All-Freshman team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2021) – Championship Saturday is set! The 8th-ranked Bucs will be playing host to No. 21 Mercer in a winner-take-all game for the 2021 Southern Conference title with a spot as the automatic qualifier in the FCS playoffs on the line.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2021) – ETSU volleyball head coach Benavia Jenkins and her staff officially announced the signing of three student-athletes during the NCAA early signing period on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team hosted one of the top 20 teams in the country on Wednesday night, and after slow opening quarter, the Buccaneers put a scare into No. 18 Georgia Tech late in the third. Unfortunately, the Bucs couldn’t complete the comeback, as the Yellow Jackets pulled away for a 65-42 win inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2021) -- The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics released on Wednesday its promotional schedules for the Buccaneer men’s and women’s basketball seasons.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2021) -- After opening the season with a pair of road games against 2021 NCAA Tournament teams, ETSU men’s basketball is set for its home opener when the Buccaneers host USC Upstate Thursday night inside Freedom Hall. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2021) – ETSU Men’s Tennis Head Coach Martin Stiegwardt has announced the signing of both Lucas Britez (Sanlorenzo, Paraguay) and Peter Kalocsai (Veszprem, Hungary) to national letters of intent. The duo will join the team prior to the 2022 fall slate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team looks to carry momentum into Wednesday night’s non-conference showdown, as the Buccaneers host No. 18 Georgia Tech at 7 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2021) -- East Tennessee State University men’s basketball head coach Desmond Oliver and his staff announced the signing of three Buccaneers during the November early signing period on Tuesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday, recapping Saturday’s win over Western Carolina as well as looking ahead to the Southern Conference title game on Saturday against Mercer. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by linebacker Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.) and running back Jacob Saylors (Jasper, Tenn.).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 15, 2021) – For the second consecutive week, a pair of ETSU football players have been named Southern Conference Players of the Week presented by GEICO. Following the Bucs key 56-35 win over Western Carolina, the league office announced on Monday that Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.) and Jacob Saylors (Jasper, Tenn.) have earned Player of the Week honors.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 15, 2021) – Another victory, another jump in the polls. The ETSU Buccaneer football squad found itself ranked in the Top 10 in both major FCS rankings for the second time this season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2021) – ETSU Women’s Basketball lit up the scoreboard from beyond the arc as the squad poured in 11 threes en route to a 66-54 win over Cornell on Sunday afternoon in Brooks Gym. With the win, the Bucs improved to 1-2 on the season, giving head coach Simon Harris his first collegiate win as a head coach.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 14, 2021) -- ETSU’s Jordan King (Albany, N.Y.) scored a team-high 20 points, but Tennessee closed the first half on a 20-3 run and the 17th-ranked Vols defeated the Buccaneers 94-62 on Sunday afternoon inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2021) – What a season it’s been for former ETSU standout Landon Knack (Johnson City, Tenn.) in the pros.
TEMPE, Ariz. (Nov. 13, 2021) – In just her fourth race at the Division I level, freshman Izi Belogay (Sterling, Va.) has continued to impress after a high school career in cross country and swimming. Belogay led the Bucs with a time of 1:07:14.4, good for an 11th overall finish in a field of 46.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2021) – The Buccaneer football team continued its step in the direction of a Southern Conference regular season title on Saturday with a thrilling 56-35 victory over Western Carolina in Cullowhee, N.C. With the win, the Bucs retain the Blue Ridge Border Battle trophy, becoming the first team in the rivalry to do so.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2021) -- Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) got the news she was waiting for.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2021) -- It’s a quick turnaround for the ETSU men’s basketball team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 13, 2021) – After a quick two-game road trip up north, the ETSU women’s basketball team comes back home for a Sunday tilt against Cornell. Game time is slated for 2 p.m. in Brooks Gym.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2021) – The Bucs are on to opportunity number 10 and none bigger than this one as ETSU travels to Cullowhee, N.C. for the fourth edition of the Blue Ridge Border Battle. The Bucs are aiming to retain the trophy, in addition to staying atop the Southern Conference standings as a clash with the upset-minded Catamounts await.
BOONE, N.C. (Nov. 12, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team battled in its season opener, but Appalachian State made a pair of go-ahead free throws with 11 seconds remaining to defeat the Buccaneers 69-67 on Friday night inside the Holmes Convocation Center.
The senior posted 23 kills on senior night JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2021) – Momentum was building for the Bucs following a dominant third set, but the Terriers put away the Bucs (21-25, 22-25, 25-20, 24-26) in a highly-offensive fourth set to put themselves at either the #3 or #4 seed in next weekend’s conference tournament. Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) led the charge all night, posting 23 kills on .353 hitting on a whopping 51 attempts.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 12, 2021) -- Led by senior Matt Scarr (Wambersal, NSW, Australia), the ETSU men’s cross country team finished 10th at the NCAA South Regional, which was contested Friday morning from John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Ala.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Nov. 12, 2021) – The Bucs are on to opportunity number 10 and none bigger than this one as ETSU travels to Cullowhee, N.C. for the fourth edition of the Blue Ridge Border Battle. The Bucs are aiming to retain the trophy, in addition to staying atop the Southern Conference standings as a clash with the upset-minded Catamounts await.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 12, 2021) -- ETSU’s Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) had a stellar showing at Friday’s NCAA South Regional. The Buccaneer All-American finished eighth with a time of 19:59.84 from John Hunt Park in Huntsville, Ala.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 12, 2021) – It all comes down to this. Months of preparation and training led by head coach Allie Nicosia have the Bucs heading to Tempe, Ariz., for the 2021 National Championships.
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Nov. 11, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team ended its trip to the Buckeye State with a 90-58 setback to reigning Mid-American Conference champion Bowling Green on Thursday night inside the Stroh Center.
BOONE, N.C. (Nov. 11, 2021) -- The wait is finally over!
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2021) – Coming off a fall campaign where team and individual records were set, ETSU women’s soccer head coach Jay Yelton and his staff added to the Buccaneer roster as they announced the signing of three players on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2021) – Saturday marks another installment of the beloved Blue Ridge Border Battle as ETSU aims to stay atop the Southern Conference standings. The Catamounts are hoping to play spoiler in Cullowhee, N.C.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 11, 2021) -- Coming off a second-place showing at the Southern Conference Championship, the ETSU men’s cross country team heads to Huntsville, Ala. on Friday for the NCAA South Regional.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2021) – After a heartbreaking five-set loss against the Mocs Tuesday night, the Bucs close out the regular season at home tomorrow night against the Wofford Terriers in Brooks Gym. Wofford has won the last three meetings, including a season sweep in the spring 2021 season.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 11, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s cross country team makes its final preparations for the NCAA South Regional race, which will be held Friday morning in Huntsville, Ala.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2021) – Another successful signing day has come and gone for the ETSU Men’s Golf program as head coach Jake Amos welcomed another trio of young talent. Matthew Dodd-Berry (Wirral, England), Carson Kammann (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Joshua Pritchett (Oundle, England) have all signed a national letter of intent and will don the Buccaneer colors in the fall of 2022.
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (Nov. 10, 2021) -- After being dealt a loss in its season opener Tuesday night at Cleveland State, the ETSU women’s basketball team looks to bounce back when the Buccaneers cap off their Buckeye state road trip Thursday night at Bowling Green. Game time is slated for 6 p.m. inside the Stroh Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 10, 2021) -- ETSU women’s basketball head coach Simon Harris and his staff announced the signing of two Buccaneers during the NCAA early signing period on Wednesday.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Nov. 9, 2021) – A fiery fourth set propelled the Bucs to their second five-set match this season, but the momentum came to a halt as the Mocs held off ETSU (25-22, 24-26, 18-25, 25-19, 12-15). The Bucs tallied 67 kills tonight, the most in a match this season. Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) tallied a match-high 19 while Jenna Forster (Maryville, Tenn.) put up 17.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Nov. 9, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Basketball season opened with a tough loss at Cleveland State on Tuesday as the Bucs dropped an 81-54 decision to the Vikings. ETSU was led in scoring by Damiah Griffin (Memphis, Tenn.) with 13 points, while Jaila Roberts (Pensacola, Fla.) chipped in for 11 points.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday, recapping another thrilling Southern Conference victory, this time a 27-20 win over VMI. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by graduate linebacker Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.) and redshirt-junior offensive lineman Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.). The trio also discussed the upcoming game in Cullowhee, N.C. on Saturday against Western Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2021) – The Bucs were up for the challenge on Saturday, handing then-ranked No. 18 VMI a 27-20 loss at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium in Johnson City, Tenn. With the win, ETSU claimed the first ever Top-25 showdown in Greene Stadium history, as well as joined Mercer and Chattanooga atop the league standings.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2021) – The Bucs look towards their final road regular season match with a Tuesday contest against Chattanooga at Maclellan Gym. ETSU won the matchup earlier this season in straight sets and has won three-straight on the road against the Mocs.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 8, 2021) – Following ETSU’s critical 27-20 win over then-ranked No. 18 VMI, the Bucs were able to bring home some hardware as both Tyler Keltner (Tallahassee, Fla.) and Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.) earned Southern Conference Player of the Week presented by GEICO. The league office announced the winners on Monday afternoon.
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Nov. 8, 2021) -- ETSU women’s basketball begins the Simon Harris era on Tuesday night when the Buccaneers open the 2021-22 season with a road game at Cleveland State. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. inside the Wolstein Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2021) – The notion of “defense wins championship” is coming to fruition in Johnson City as ETSU forced three turnovers en route to a 27-20 win over 18th-ranked VMI on Saturday afternoon at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. With the win, the 14th-ranked Buccaneers improve to 8-1 on the season, including 5-1 in league play to sit atop the Southern Conference standings with both Chattanooga and Mercer.
MACON, Ga. (Nov. 6, 2021) – Looking for revenge from their loss earlier this season, the Bucs couldn’t keep hold with the conference-leading Mercer Bears falling in straight sets (21-25, 16-25, 23-25). The Bucs led just once the entire match, doing so early in the third set. Mercer has won the last four matches, dating back to the start of the spring 2021 season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 6, 2021) – Today’s ETSU Football game is the biggest one yet! The stage is set as the 14th-ranked Bucs will play host to the 18th-ranked VMI Keydets in a pivotal home game that will impact playoff chances and Southern Conference Championship aspirations.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Nov. 5, 2021) – A match where ETSU had to rally late in each set, the Bucs weren’t able to continue the trend after the first set, falling to the Samford Bulldogs in four sets (25-23, 21-25, 20-25, 24-26). Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) led the Bucs with 21 kills, her second 20+ kill match in the last five. This is the first conference match ETSU has lost when they win the first set.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2021) -- ETSU men’s basketball put on an offensive clinic as the Buccaneers cruised to a 91-58 win over Catawba in an exhibition game on Friday night inside Freedom Hall.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Nov. 5, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Soccer season came to a conclusion on Friday night in Greensboro, N.C. as ETSU fell to 4th-seed Belmont by the final score of 1-0 at the UNCG Soccer Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 5, 2021) – Saturday’s ETSU Football game is the biggest one yet! The stage is set as the 14th-ranked Bucs will play host to the 18th-ranked VMI Keydets in a pivotal home game that will impact playoff chances and Southern Conference Championship aspirations.
BOSTON (Nov. 4, 2021) – ETSU’s Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) was named to the Lou Henson Award Watch List as the organization released the list on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2021) -- With regular season play set to get underway next week, the ETSU men’s basketball team will make one final tune up as the Buccaneers host Catawba in an exhibition game Friday night. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 4, 2021) -- The awards keep piling up for Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic).
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Nov. 4, 2021) -- A new season begins for the ETSU men’s soccer team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2021) – A weekend in the south awaits ETSU as conference play ramps up for the Southern Conference. The Bucs will travel to Birmingham to face the preseason-favorite Samford Bulldogs before coming back to Macon and taking on the conference-leading Mercer Bears. ETSU split the home weekend against these two opponents last month.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 4, 2021) -- Three Buccaneers earned Southern Conference postseason honors as the league office announced its men’s soccer awards on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 4, 2021) – The stage is set. The 14th-ranked Bucs will play host to the 18th-ranked Keydets in a pivotal home game that will impact playoff chances and Southern Conference Championship aspirations.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 3, 2021) -- Four players scored in double figures, including a game-high 18 points from Damiah Griffin (Memphis), as the ETSU women’s basketball team eased its way to a 94-35 exhibition win over Lane on Wednesday night inside Brooks Gym.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 3, 2021) -- A day after sweeping the team and individual titles at the Grandover Fall Classic, ETSU’s Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) swept a pair of Southern Conference Weekly awards. The Buccaneer leader was named SoCon Golfer of the Week and Student-Athlete of the Week on Wednesday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 3, 2021) – For the second time this season and second in his career, Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) has been named the Southern Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week as announced by the league office on Wednesday.
Finnegan’s Challenge, will host the SHEEX Celebrity Free Throw Challenge to take place in Brooks Gym on the campus of East Tennessee State University (ETSU) on November 4, 2021.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 3, 2021) -- The Southern Conference announced on Wednesday that five conference men’s basketball games will be televised on CBS Sports Network.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 2, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s basketball team will get one final tune-up before opening the 2021-22 campaign when the Buccaneers host Lane in an exhibition game Wednesday night at 7 p.m.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Nov. 2, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team put the exclamation mark on a successful fall season.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Nov. 1, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team built a commanding lead following the first two rounds of the Grandover Fall Classic, which got underway Monday at the Grandover Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday afternoon ahead of Saturday’s contest against 18th-ranked VMI. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by junior tight end Nate Adkins (Knoxville, Tenn.) and redshirt-senior defensive end Olajuwon Pinkelton (Cincinnati, Ohio).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2021) – Coming off its bye week, the ETSU Football team finds itself positioned 14th in both the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 and the AFCA Coaches Poll.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Oct. 31, 2021) – The 2021 fall season came to an end on Sunday for the ETSU Men’s Tennis team as the squad wrapped up competition in the 2021 Hokie Halloween Clash in Blacksburg, Va.
NASSAU, Bahamas (Oct. 31, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team delivered a treat on Halloween with a final-round score of 12-under-par (276) at the White Sands Bahamas Invitation in Nassau, Bahamas. ETSU’s 276 in the final round was the lowest of the day, while also tying the lowest score of the tournament. The Bucs were able to catapult up the leaderboard thanks to the final two rounds, carding a grand total of 20-under-par in the final two rounds to finish second in the field.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Nov. 1, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team gears up for its fall finale as the 42nd ranked Buccaneers head to Greensboro, N.C. for the Grandover Fall Classic, which begins Monday at the Grandover Country Club.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2021) – The regular season for the ETSU Men’s Soccer squad concluded with a tough shutout at home as UNCG toppled ETSU, 2-0. The Spartans played spoiler to the Bucs’ Senior Night as ETSU honored five seniors prior to Saturday night’s contest at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 30, 2021) – A weekend where ETSU needed two wins to stay in competition with the rest of the conference, the Bucs found a way through serving and flying around on defense to stay competitive and ride high energy. The Bucs, who only had more team aces and digs than The Citadel, did just that en route to their first five-set match and win of the season (25-21, 18-25, 15-25, 25-21, 15-9). As she’s done throughout her career, Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) led the team with 19 kills, totaling 41 kills in two matches against the Bulldogs this season.
NASSAU, Bahamas (Oct. 30, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf squad turned things around on day two of the White Sands Bahamas Invitation in Nassau, Bahamas, carding the second-lowest round of the day at 8-under-par (280). With the low round, the Bucs advanced three spots up the leaderboard into solo fifth at the Ocean Club Golf Course.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 30, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s cross country team had three runners finish in the top 11 and five in the top 20 as the Buccaneers finished runner-up at the Southern Conference Championship on Saturday from the Lexington Golf and Country Club.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 30, 2021) -- Led by redshirt junior Lindsey Stallworth’s (Knoxville, Tenn.) third-place finish, the ETSU women’s cross country team placed third at the Southern Conference Championship on Saturday from the Lexington Golf and Country Club.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Oct. 29, 2021) -- It wasn’t the result ETSU women’s soccer wanted, but the Buccaneers still have a lot to be proud about.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2021) – A hot start and a cool finish was all ETSU could have asked for, downing the Furman Paladins in three sets (25-14, 25-15, 25-17). This is the second straight season that ETSU has won the season series against Furman and third time since 2014.
NASSAU, Bahamas (Oct. 29, 2021) – The opening round of the White Sands Bahamas Invitation was not an easy task as the Bucs battled 20 mph winds to finish 5-over-par (293) in the opening 18 holes of action. The ETSU Men’s Golf team is currently tied for 8th in the field, five strokes out of the Top-5.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 29, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team wraps up regular season play Saturday night when the Buccaneers host UNCG. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 29, 2021) -- ETSU goalkeeper Shu Ohba (Fujisawa, Japan) was named Southern Conference Freshman of the Year as the league office announced its postseason awards on Friday.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 29, 2021) -- Following four regular season meets, the ETSU women’s cross country team turns its attention to the Southern Conference Championship, which will be contested Saturday morning from VMI’s Lexington Golf and Country Club.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 29, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s cross country team heads to Virginia as the 2021 Southern Conference cross country championship will be held at the Lexington Golf and Country Club on Saturday.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Oct. 28, 2021) – Coming off back-to-back road wins to end regular season play, the ETSU women’s soccer team looks to carry that momentum with them as they begin its run towards a Southern Conference Championship this weekend. The fourth-seeded Buccaneers take on fifth-seeded Mercer Friday night at 7:30 p.m. ET from Samford’s Shauna Yelton Field.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Seventy-five-year-old Richard “Doc” Sander, former athletic director at East Tennessee State University, will attempt to exceed 3,300 free throws during Finnegan’s Challenge, a 24-hour free throw competition in Brooks Gym on Nov. 4 starting at 8 a.m.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Oct. 28, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will finish the 2021 fall season this weekend when the Bucs travel to Blacksburg, Va. for the 2021 Hokie Halloween Clash. The event, which will be a hidden dual format, will feature the likes of ETSU, Radford, Virginia and host Virginia Tech.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 28, 2021) – Coming off a tough loss against UNCG, ETSU aims to come back to Brooks Gym and welcome Furman and The Citadel in hopes to get back in the thick of the conference standings. The Bucs got their first two conference wins of the season against these two opponents in the first weekend of October down in South Carolina.
NASSAU, Bahamas (Oct. 27, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team will close out the fall season when taking part in the 2021 White Sands Bahamas Invitation at the Ocean Club Golf Course at Atlantis Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas. The Bucs will be one of 12 teams in the field, looking to bring home a trophy to end the fall season with a bang.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 26, 2021) -- ETSU’s Shu Ohba (Fujisawa, Japan) continued adding to her already historic season on Tuesday.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 26, 2021) -- ETSU’s Ledarrius Brewer (Meridian, Miss.) and David Sloan (Louisville, Ky.) were named to the preseason All-Southern Conference Team, while the Buccaneers were picked to finish third by the league coaches, as the conference office announced its preseason awards during Tuesday’s Media Day event at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 26, 2021) -- The Southern Conference announced its women’s basketball preseason all-conference team and polls during Tuesday’s Media Day event held inside Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2021) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday single-game ticket prices for the upcoming 2021-22 Buccaneer men’s and women’s basketball seasons. In addition to the single-game tickets becoming available and this being the football team’s bye week, ETSU is also holding a special “Buy Week” promotion.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- The Southern Conference will host its 2021 SoCon Basketball Media Day Tuesday, Oct. 26, at Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville in Asheville, North Carolina.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2021) – Following a monumental win at Furman on Saturday, the ETSU Football team climbed to 13th in the latest FCS Stats Perform Top 25 rankings. The Bucs remain 14th in the AFCA Coaches Top 25 ranking for the second consecutive week.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Oct. 25th, 2021) – With a couple of upsets already in the bag, the ETSU women’s tennis team made a statement this past weekend on the campus of Middle Tennessee State at the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals tournament. The pair of Fernanda Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) and Yuneun Elizarraras (Cuernavaca, Mexico) showed grit and execution to go past the #3 seed pair from Vanderbilt 8-6, but couldn’t keep their momentum against the eventual doubles champion from Indiana.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 25, 2021) – Sunday marked the final day of regular season play in the Southern Conference and now the conference tournament bracket is set.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 24, 2021) – It was a tough going for the ETSU Men’s Golf team in the final day of the 2021 Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate. ETSU began the day in sixth and dropped three spots into a tie for ninth following a 5-over-par (293) final round.
LEXINGTION, Va. (Oct. 24, 2021) -- How sweep it is!
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 23, 2021) -- Carlos Portas (Barcelona, Spain) found the back of the net in the 82nd minute, but it was too little too late to spark an ETSU men’s soccer comeback, as the Buccaneers dropped a 2-1 decision at Furman on Saturday night inside Stone Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 23, 2021) – In a match that featured the statistical top-two offenses in the conference, it was the Spartans’ one that prevailed, sweeping the Bucs in a total-team effort (24-26, 22-25, 17-25). It’s the first time UNCG has swept the season series since their first meetings in 2002.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 23, 2021) – History has officially been rewritten in Greenville, S.C. as the Bucs toppled Furman, 17-13 thanks to a last-minute touchdown connection between Tyler Riddell (Tampa, Fla.) and Malik Murray (Duluth, Ga.).
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 23, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team dropped three positions on the team leaderboard despite posting a 4-under-par (284). The Bucs dropped to sixth in the team standings, just two strokes behind Stanford for fifth on the leaderboard.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 23, 2021) – The Bucs are out looking for revenge following last week’s loss at Chattanooga. The Blue & Gold have the Paladins lined up in the crosshairs as ETSU travels to Greenville, S.C. for a showdown against Furman today at 2 p.m. at Paladins Stadium.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (Oct. 22, 2021) -- It was a game of firsts for the ETSU women’s soccer team on Friday night.
CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Oct. 22, 2021) – The ETSU Bucs started the second half of the season with a bang, putting down Western Carolina in four sets (25-19, 17-25, 25-22, 27-25). With ETSU at match point, the Catamounts rallied off five consecutive points to set up their set point and force a fifth. ETSU’s Lundyn Coffman (Nolensville, Tenn.) and Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) combined for a block while both notching a kill to halt WCU’s comeback efforts.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 22, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team did not suffer from a victory hangover in the opening round of the prestigious Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate. Fresh off a victory in their own home tournament, the Bucs opened the event with a 9-under-par (279) round at the Golf Club of Georgia in Alpharetta, Ga. The Bucs are sitting solo third after the strong start to the event.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 22, 2021) -- Both the ETSU fútbol and football teams look for road wins in Greenville on Saturday as the Buccaneer men’s soccer team takes on Furman Saturday night at 7 p.m. inside Stone Stadium.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 22, 2021) – The Bucs are out looking for revenge following Saturday’s loss at Chattanooga. The Blue & Gold have the Paladins lined up in the crosshairs as ETSU travels to Greenville, S.C. for a showdown against Furman on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Paladins Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 22, 2021) -- The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Friday tip-off times for 2021-22 ETSU men’s and women’s basketball home games.
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Oct. 21, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team is looking to carry its momentum from the 2021 Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate into the 2021 Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate. The Bucs claimed the title at Blackthorn with a 35-under-par (829) score, tying the tournament record. ETSU will now turn its attention to a loaded field in Alpharetta, Ga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2021) – The Bucs are out looking for revenge following Saturday’s loss at Chattanooga. The Blue & Gold have the Paladins lined up in the crosshairs as ETSU travels to Greenville, S.C. for a showdown against Furman on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Paladins Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team preps for its final weekend of regular season competition as the Buccaneers head to UNCG on Friday night and wrap up the trip at VMI Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2021) – ETSU looks to turn the page in their conference season as the second half gets underway this weekend with the Bucs crossing the Appalachian Highlands into North Carolina to face Western Carolina and UNCG. This season is the first time that ETSU has lost to Western Carolina and UNCG at home in the same season since 2002.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2021) -- Fans got to see the Buccaneer men’s and women’s basketball programs in action on Wednesday night as the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held “Buc Madness,” a Tip-off to the 2021-22 basketball season, inside Brooks Gym.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 20, 2021) -- For the second time this season and third time of her career, ETSU redshirt junior Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) was named Southern Conference Runner of the Week, which was announced by the league office on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 20, 2021) – The ETSU women’s tennis program looks upon the ITA Ohio Valley Regionals in Murfreesboro, Tenn., after a busy fall slate of invitationals. The event will run from Oct. 20-25.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday afternoon ahead of Saturday’s contest against Furman. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by junior tight end Nate Adkins (Knoxville, Tenn.) and redshirt-sophomore linebacker Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 18, 2021) -- ETSU men’s basketball will have two of its Southern Conference games televised on ESPNU this season as the league office announced its broadcast schedule on Monday.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2021) – The 2021 Louisville Invitational featured some bright spots for the ETSU Men’s Tennis squad as Yusuf Khamis (Cairo, Egypt) and Francisco Lamas (Maracay, Venezuela) captured the B-Draw doubles title with three consecutive wins. In all, the Bucs sent four competitors to Louisville, including Juan Sebastian Zabala (Guayaquil, Ecuador) and Juan Lombisano (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 17, 2021) -- Facing a Samford team, who has already locked up the Southern Conference regular season title, ETSU women’s soccer suffered a 2-0 setback to the Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon from Summers-Taylor Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 16, 2021) – With a hot streak at hand, the Bucs were met with another high-powered offense as Wofford swept ETSU (21-25, 14-25, for their 10th victory of their campaign. This marks the first road conference loss for ETSU this fall, and three straight losses in Spartanburg. Samantha Shafer (Franklin, Tenn.) led the Bucs with eight kills on .350 hitting.
HUDDLESTON, Va. (Oct. 16, 2021) – In the second qualifying race of the fall campaign, freshman Izi Belogay (Sterling, Va.) paced the Bucs in the return to her home state, finishing sixth overall out of a field of 93, and fourth among Division I schools. Belogay finished with a 1:03:28.0 thanks to the fourth-best run time at 20:23. The freshman’s performance helped ETSU garner a third-place team finish with 66 points.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2021) -- All good things must come to an end.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 16, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Soccer team secured its first Southern Conference victory of the season on Saturday with a 3-0 shutout over VMI in Lexington, Va. With the win, the Bucs improved to 4-5-3 on the campaign, including 1-1-2 in league action. Meanwhile, VMI drops to 1-13-0 (0-5-0 SoCon) following the loss.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Oct. 16, 2021) – The quest for 7-0 has to go through the enemy territory of in-state rival, Chattanooga. The Bucs are poised and ready for the challenge against their conference foes, with hopes of returning the Rail Rivalry trophy to Johnson City. Kickoff between the two foes will commence today at 1:30 p.m. at Finley Stadium in downtown Chattanooga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) -- Coming off a thrilling 1-0 win over Western Carolina last weekend at home, the ETSU women’s soccer team looked to build upon its momentum. Unfortunately, the Bucs couldn’t string together a second straight win as they suffered a 1-0 setback to Chattanooga on Friday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) -- For the first time this season and fourth time in the last five years, the ETSU men’s cross country team won a team title, as the Buccaneers captured gold at Friday’s Golden Eagle Invitational from the Putnam County Sports Complex.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) -- ETSU’s Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) made the most of her final tune up before the Southern Conference Championship in two weeks.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) – The second major race of the fall season is upon the ETSU women’s triathlon team as they venture to Smith Mountain Lake Park in Huddleston, Va., for the Kinetic Cup Triathlon. The Bucs finished second among Division I schools at the event in 2019.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) – After ETSU’s longest homestand of the season came to an end Tuesday against Chattanooga, ETSU looks to head back to South Carolina with a showdown against Wofford. The Terriers won both matches in Spartanburg in the spring after an injury-riddled start to the season. ETSU is 3-2 in their last five matches at Wofford, leading the all-time series 25-8.
LEXINGTON, Va. (Oct. 15, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team returns to Southern Conference play this Saturday when the Buccaneers head to Virginia to take on VMI. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. at Patchin Field.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Oct. 15, 2021) – The quest for 7-0 has to go through the enemy territory of in-state rival, Chattanooga. The Bucs are poised and ready for the challenge against their conference foes, with hopes of returning the Rail Rivalry trophy to Johnson City. Kickoff between the two foes will be on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Finley Stadium in downtown Chattanooga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team gears up for its final regular season home weekend when the Buccaneers host Chattanooga and league-leading Samford. The Bucs host the Mocs on Friday night before taking on Samford in the home finale on Sunday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2021) – The quest for 7-0 has to go through the enemy territory of in-state rival, Chattanooga. The Bucs are poised and ready for the challenge against their conference foes, with hopes of returning the Rail Rivalry trophy to Johnson City.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 14, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will be spending the next three days in Louisville, Ky. taking part in the 2021 Louisville Invitational.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s cross country team heads to Cookeville on Friday for its final regular season meet as the Buccaneers will race in the Golden Eagle Invitational.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 14, 2021) -- With the Southern Conference Championship two weeks away, the ETSU men’s cross country team makes its final tune up prior to the conference meet this weekend as the Buccaneers stay in state for the Golden Eagle Invitational.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 13, 2021) -- The week keeps getting better for the ETSU men’s golf program.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 13, 2021) -- After helping guide the ETSU men’s golf team to the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate title, redshirt sophomore Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) was named Southern Conference Golfer of the Week on Wednesday.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 13, 2021) -- East Tennessee State University senior women’s golfer Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) was tabbed Southern Conference Golfer of the Week as the league office announced its weekly awards on Wednesday.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Oct. 12, 2021) -- Playing its final non-conference game of the regular season, the ETSU men’s soccer team suffered a 2-1 setback Tuesday night at Georgia State.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2021) – Looking to get back over .500 in conference play, ETSU took advantage of 11 aces to sweep Chattanooga (25-19, 25-22, 25-20). The Bucs’ 11 aces are the most since recording 13 in a four-set loss against Samford in the spring. Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) recorded four of those aces while Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) contributed three, which is now a career-high.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 12, 2021) -- The Buccaneers are crowned Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate champions for the second time.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 12, 2021) -- For the second straight week, ETSU’s Tarik Pannholzer (Flensburg, Germany) is bringing home some hardware.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 9, 2021) -- For the second time this season, ETSU freshman goalkeeper Shu Ohba (Fujisawa, Japan) was named Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week as the league office announced its weekly awards on Tuesday.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s golf team and redshirt sophomore Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) held their stance atop both leaderboards following Monday’s second round play at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate from the Blackthorn Club at The Ridges.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2021) -- With the ETSU men’s and women’s basketball seasons set to get underway in less than a month, the ETSU Athletics Department released details on its “Buc Madness,” a preseason tip-off event, on Wednesday, Oct. 20 inside Brooks Gym.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2021) -- Coming off its 27-point win over The Citadel last Saturday, the ETSU football team held its weekly press conference on Monday in preparation for the Bucs’ upcoming game with Chattanooga.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2021) – The Bucs look to extend their nine-match win streak over the Mocs tomorrow night with ETSU’s three-match homestand coming to an end. Chattanooga enters the match 6-13 (2-4 SoCon) on the year after a split weekend where they beat Samford in five sets and were swept by Mercer. Chattanooga and Wofford, Saturday’s opponent, are the only two SoCon teams ETSU hasn’t faced since starting conference play three weeks ago.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 11, 2021) -- For the first time in 24 years, the ETSU football team cracked the top 10 in both major polls.
ATLANTA, Ga. (Oct. 11, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team will look to carry momentum in to its final non-conference match of the regular season as the Buccaneers face Georgia State Tuesday night in Atlanta. Game time is set for 7 p.m. at the newly built GSU Soccer Complex.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 10, 2021) -- Led by Remi Chartier (Montreal, Canada) firing a 4-under 68, the ETSU men’s golf team and the Buccaneer redshirt sophomore are tied for the lead following opening round play at the 2021 Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate, which got underway Sunday from the Blackthorn Club at The Ridges.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Oct. 10th, 2021) – With a field of top programs in the nation and three that made the NCAA tournament, ETSU’s women’s tennis team got a taste of top competition this past weekend in North Carolina, going 10-6 in singles play and 6-3 in doubles play in the hidden dual tournament. Laylo Bakhodirova (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) won both her singles matches and three doubles matches with Alejandra Morales (Santiago, Chile). Mayya Gorbunova (Moscow, Russia) won her two singles and doubles matches as well.
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (Oct. 10, 2021) -- For the first time this season and fifth of her career, senior Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) won a collegiate tournament in the Blue and Gold.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 9, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team didn’t mind waiting.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 9, 2021) – It was another win for the Buccaneers, this time cruising past The Citadel in blowout fashion by the final score of 48-21 at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. With the win, ETSU improved to 6-0 on the season, including 3-0 in Southern Conference action. The Bulldogs dropped to 2-3 on the campaign and 1-1 in league play.
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (Oct. 9, 2021) -- After a record-setting round in Friday’s opener, the ETSU women’s golf team came back to the field as the Buccaneers’ lead has been cut to four shots following Saturday’s second round play at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 9, 2021) – The undefeated Bucs will be putting their record to the test again this afternoon, squaring off against the run-heavy offense of The Citadel on Saturday at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. ETSU (5-0, 2-0 SoCon) is looking to maintain their top spot in the league standings with a win over the Bulldogs (2-2, 1-0 SoCon).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2021) -- The ETSU-Western Carolina women’s soccer game, originally scheduled to be played on Friday, has been moved to Saturday night. Game time is set for 8:30 p.m. at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2021) – With both teams looking to keep up with UNCG atop the SoCon standings, ETSU fell to Mercer in straight sets (24-26, 17-25, 17-25) as the Bears rode their defense and 39 kills to victory. Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) lead the team with 13 kills, her fifth straight with 13+, while Lundyn Coffman (Nolensville, Tenn.) provided sparks throughout the match with her seven kills and three blocks.
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (Oct. 8, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team didn’t skip a beat.
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2021) – Having not competed since Sept. 7, the ETSU Men’s Golf team is eager to return to live competition and what better way to do it than the 23rd Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate. The Bucs will play host to their coveted event, welcoming 15 different schools into town for the event at Blackthorn Club at the Ridges.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2021) – The undefeated Bucs will be putting their record to the test again this weekend, squaring off against the run-heavy offense of The Citadel on Saturday at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. ETSU (5-0, 2-0 SoCon) is looking to maintain their top spot in the league standings with a win over the Bulldogs (2-2, 1-0 SoCon).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2021) – A high-flying first set created the tone of the match that each team needed to be effective and determined. Despite the Bulldogs taking that set, the Bucs responded with determination, downing Samford in four sets (30-32, 26-24, 25-18, 25-23). This is just the second win over Samford in the last two seasons (including postseason), and the first win for the Bucs against the Bulldogs at home. Despite Samford recording 66 kills, their 29 errors and 14 service errors propelled the Bucs to the win.
HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. (Oct. 7, 2021) -- Fresh off its first win of the fall campaign, the ETSU women’s golf team hopes for the same result as they head back to Colorado to play in the Ron Moore Intercollegiate from the University of Denver Golf Club at Highlands Ranch.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team opens a three-game homestand this Friday night when the Buccaneers host Western Carolina in Southern Conference action. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7 2021) – The undefeated Bucs will be putting their record to the test again this weekend, squaring off against the run-heavy offense of The Citadel on Saturday at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. ETSU (5-0, 2-0 SoCon) is looking to maintain their top spot in the league standings with a win over the Bulldogs (2-2, 1-0 SoCon).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 7th, 2021) – The Bucs look to continue their fall dominance as they head to Charlotte for the 49er invite. This is the third and final invitational that the Bucs will compete in, as they have the ITA Regionals in a few weeks following. This will be the first time ETSU has visited the 49ers in fall competition.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2021) – The Bucs return to Johnson City after a trip back to South Carolina where they knocked off Furman and The Citadel in four sets each. Senior Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) was on fire last weekend, with 4.63 kills/set in two matches en route to a SoCon Offensive Player of the Week award. The Bulldogs enter the weekend 3-12, but 2-2 in conference play. Mercer comes in near the top of the conference standings with a 7-8 record and 3-1 in the conference.
TULSA, Okla. (Oct. 5, 2021) – The ITA All-American Championship was short-lived for ETSU redshirt-sophomore Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela).
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Oct. 5, 2021) -- Tarik Pannholzer (Flensburg, Germany) continued his scoring spree.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Oct. 5, 2021) – ETSU sophomore forward Tarik Pannholzer (Flensburg, Germany) was named Southern Conference Player of the Week as the league office announced their weekly awards on Tuesday for games played from Sept. 28-Oct. 4.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 5, 2021) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held its induction ceremony for the 2020 Hall of Fame class last Friday, Oct. 1, inside the Martin Center.
HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. (Oct. 4, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team gears up for a Tuesday matinee as the Buccaneers step out of Southern Conference play to take on Northern Kentucky. Game time is set for Noon at the NKU Soccer Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday afternoon following ETSU’s first win over Wofford since 1998. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by graduate linebacker Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.) and redshirt-freshman quarterback Tyler Riddell (Tampa, Fla.).
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 27, 2021) – ETSU Volleyball’s senior attacker Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) has been named the Southern Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 4, 2021) – The perfect record remained intact for the Bucs following a 27-21 win over Wofford on Saturday. With the win, the Bucs improved to 5-0 for just the third time in program history and with that came more notice in the major rankings.
MACON, Ga. (Oct. 3, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Tennis team continued their fall slate in Macon at the Gridiron Classic, and finished the tournament with five singles victories and one doubles victory. Fernanda Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) got her second singles draw victory of the fall season after a great outing in Blacksburg a few weekends ago.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Oct. 3, 2021) – ETSU’s first conference road trip ended with a successful Sunday, topping The Citadel in four sets (25-20, 22-25, 27-25, 25-21). This is the first time this season that ETSU has won multiple games in a row. ETSU has now won 13 of 14 conference matches against the Bulldogs since 2014. Senior Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy) finished with a career-high 22 kills, just a day after tallying a season-high 15 kills in the victory over Furman.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 3, 2021) -- Looking to cap off the Southern Conference road sweep in The Palmetto State, the ETSU women’s soccer team couldn’t complete the task, as the Buccaneers fell to preseason conference favorite Furman, 3-1, on Sunday afternoon at Stone Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, SC. (Oct. 2, 2021) -- Led by Tarik Pannholzer’s (Flensburg, Germany) two second-half goals, the ETSU men’s soccer team battled Wofford to a 3-3 double-overtime draw on Saturday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2021) – The streak is over! ETSU Football laid the streak to rest with a 27-21 victory over Wofford on Saturday in Johnson City, Tenn. A new William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium record crowd of 10,153 witnessed the Bucs end an 8,365-day streak as ETSU toppled Wofford for the first time since Nov. 7, 1998. With the win, the Bucs improved to 5-0 on the season, including a perfect 2-0 mark in Southern Conference action.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Oct. 2, 2021) – The first conference road trip of the Bucs started with success, stealing a four-set (25-22, 16-25, 25-23, 25-13) win over Furman down in Greenville. This is the fifth straight road victory for ETSU against the Paladins, and marks the Bucs’ eighth win against Furman over their last ten matches, including postseason.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 2, 2021) -- Led by another personal best from senior Matt Scarr (Wambersal, NSW, Australia), the ETSU men’s cross country team opened the final month of regular season competition at the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic on Saturday morning from E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 2, 2021) -- ETSU’s Lindsey Stallworth (Knoxville, Tenn.) was stellar yet again.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 2, 2021) – The Buccaneer football team is looking to rewrite history against the Wofford Terriers today at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium in Johnson City, Tenn. The Terriers have eluded the Bucs since 1998, but the Bucs are aiming to put an end to the drought and improve to 5-0 for just the third time in program history.
TULSA, Okla. (Oct. 2, 2021) – After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ITA All-American Championship is back in action hosted by Tulsa in Tulsa, Okla. The tournament will begin today (Oct. 2) and will conclude on Sunday, Oct. 10. ETSU’s Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) will be representing the Bucs in the ITA All-American Championship.
SPARTANBURG, SC. (Oct. 1, 2021) -- Local hero Lindsey Cook (Greeneville, Tenn.) got a shot at redemption on Friday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 1, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team eyes its first Southern Conference win of the season when the Buccaneers host the Wofford Terriers Saturday under the lights at Summers-Taylor Stadium. Game time is scheduled for 8 p.m.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 1, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s cross country team heads to The Bluegrass State this weekend as the Buccaneers gear up for the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic, which will be held Saturday morning at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 1, 2021) – After a home weekend that didn’t go in the Bucs’ favor, ETSU sets their eyes on two more tough conference matches against Furman and The Citadel. The Bucs start 0-2 in conference play for the first time in over a decade, before they joined the Southern Conference. Furman currently has one conference win and just above .500, while The Citadel is 5-4 coming off a conference victory over Wofford after having a few non-conference matches get cancelled.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 1, 2021) -- As the calendar flips to October, the ETSU men’s cross country team turns its attention to the final two meets before the conference championship as the Buccaneers head to Kentucky for the Live in Lou Cross Country Classic, which gets underway Saturday from E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 1, 2021) – The Buccaneer football team is looking to rewrite history against the Wofford Terriers on Saturday at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium in Johnson City, Tenn. The Terriers have eluded the Bucs since 1998, but the Bucs are aiming to put an end to the drought and improve to 5-0 for just the third time in program history.
SPARTANBURG & GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 30, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team gears up for a South Carolina Southern Conference road swing this weekend as the Buccaneers take on Wofford Friday night in Spartanburg and Furman Sunday afternoon in Greenville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 30, 2021) -- The ETSU-Tennessee men’s basketball game on Sunday, Nov. 14 will be televised on the SEC Network, which was announced by Tennessee Athletics on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 30, 2021) – The time has come for the 2021 Southern Conference home opener as the Bucs will play host to Wofford on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs will be in search of their fifth consecutive win to begin the season for just the third time in program history.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 30, 2021) – A couple of weekends removed from junior Maria Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) winning her first singles competition of the academic year, the Bucs load up and head to Macon for the Gridiron Classic. The Bucs were in attendance last fall for the two-day event, winning eight of nine doubles matches against Mercer, Chattanooga, Troy, and Middle Tennessee State.
WOLCOTT, Colo. (Sept. 29, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team began the day with a one shot lead and ended it in the same spot, as the Buccaneers held on to capture the win Wednesday afternoon at the Golfweek Red Sky Classic from the Red Sky Golf Club in Wolcott, Colo.
WOLCOTT, Colo. (Sept. 28, 2021) -- Tuesday’s second round of the Golfweek Red Sky Classic has been suspended due to darkness with ETSU women’s golf holding both the team and individual lead. With heavy thunderstorms rolling in earlier in the day -- forcing a stoppage of play -- the round was halted as dusk fell upon the Red Sky Golf Club in Wolcott, Colo.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Sept. 28, 2021) -- Squaring off against their fourth nationally ranked opponent of the season, the ETSU men’s soccer team gave up a pair of goals second-half as the Buccaneers fell to No. 11 Virginia Tech 2-0 Tuesday night at Thompson Field.
WOLCOTT, Colo. (Sept. 27, 2021) -- Highlighted by 20 birdies and three Buccaneers carding rounds below par, the ETSU women’s golf team got off to a strong start following Monday’s opening round of the Golfweek Red Sky Classic.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 27, 2021) – ETSU Football held its weekly press conference on Monday afternoon following the Bucs’ thrilling 55-48 overtime win over Samford on Saturday. Head Coach Randy Sanders addressed the media and was joined by graduate linebacker Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.) and redshirt-sophomore wide receiver Will Huzzie (Duluth, Ga.).
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Sept. 27, 2021) -- Following two Southern Conference matches, the ETSU men’s soccer team steps back out of conference play as the Buccaneers head to Blacksburg for a Tuesday night meeting at No. 11 Virginia Tech. Game time is set for 7 p.m. at Thompson Field.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 27, 2021) – For the third time in four weeks, an ETSU Buccaneer has earned the right to call himself a Southern Conference Player of the Week. Tyler Keltner (Tallahassee, Fla.) earned SoCon Special Teams Player of the Week after his performance in ETSU’s 55-48 overtime win over Samford.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 27, 2021) – ETSU Volleyball’s freshman setter Caroline Dykes (Flower Mound, Texas) has been named the Southern Conference Setter of the Week for the second time in as many weeks, the league announced Monday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 27, 2021) – The Bucs improved to 4-0 for the first time since 1999 after Saturday’s thrilling 55-48 overtime win over Samford in Birmingham, Ala. The Bucs had to overcome the high-octane Samford offense that set seven ETSU opponent records. ETSU was able to match Samford blow for blow, improving to 1-0 to begin Southern Conference action.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 26, 2021) -- For the fourth time this season and third time in four matches, the ETSU women’s soccer team played to a double-overtime tie, as the Buccaneers and Mercer Bears were held scoreless in 110 minutes of action on Sunday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
WOLCOTT, Colo. (Sept. 26, 2021) -- Following its season debut last week in Knoxville, the ETSU women’s golf team returns to action on Monday when the Buccaneers head to Colorado for the Golfweek Red Sky Challenge.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 26, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team was recognized for its hard work in the classroom last year as the Buccaneers received the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic award, which was announced by the committee last Thursday.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Sept. 25, 2021) – Opportunity No. 4 was one for the ages. In a game that featured four lead changes in the fourth quarter and a game-tying Tyler Keltner (Tallahassee, Fla.) field goal at the end of regulation, the ETSU football team kept its perfect record intact as Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) provided the game-winning touchdown in overtime, lifting the 15th-ranked Buccaneers to a thrilling 55-48 win at Samford on Saturday afternoon from Seibert Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Soccer team clawed tooth and nail in search of the elusive game-winning goal in Saturday night’s Southern Conference bout with Mercer at Summers-Taylor Stadium. The two foes had to settle for the 0-0 draw, each earning one point in the standings.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2021) – The ITA Regionals came to a halt for the Buccaneers Men’s Tennis team in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, Sept. 25. The Bucs were led by Frazier Rengifo (Cali, Colombia) who reached the round of 16 in both the singles and doubles draw before being knocked out. Rengifo was paired with ETSU newcomer Hugo Lobo (Toulon, France) in the doubles bracket.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 25, 2021) – With two of the best statistical offenses in the conference, it was the UNCG Spartans that took the match 3-1 (21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 19-25) with six total players tallying double-digit kills. ETSU has now dropped their first two conference matches for the first time since they have joined the Southern Conference.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Sept. 25, 2021) – The Bucs are in Birmingham, Ala. for the 2021 Southern Conference opener this afternoon, looking to remain undefeated on the season. The Bucs will have to square off against the Samford Bulldogs, a squad that is already 1-0 in league play this fall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Soccer team opened its 2021 Southern Conference slate on Friday night against The Citadel at Summers-Taylor Stadium. The league opener did not go the way the Bucs had planned as the Bulldogs secured the 2-0 shutout victory.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2021) – The Bucs didn’t start the conference season as they hoped, dropping to Western Carolina in straight sets (23-25, 19-25, 28-30). The Bucs have now dropped three straight matches to the Catamounts, dating back to last Spring. ETSU still leads the all-time series 45-42.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 24, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team will look to even its record in conference play when the Buccaneers host Mercer in their Southern Conference home opener Saturday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Sept. 24, 2021) – The Bucs are making the trek to Birmingham, Ala. for the 2021 Southern Conference opener on Saturday, looking to remain undefeated on the season. The Bucs will have to square off against the Samford Bulldogs, a squad that is already 1-0 in league play this fall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s soccer team carries a three-game unbeaten streak into Southern Conference play, as the Buccaneers gear up for their conference opener this weekend at home. The Blue and Gold host The Citadel on Friday night at 7 p.m. and Mercer Sunday at 6 p.m. from Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2021) – ETSU will be making the trek down to Birmingham, Ala. this weekend for its Southern Conference opener against Samford. The Bucs are looking to improve to 16-15 all-time in SoCon openers with a win over Samford on Saturday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2021) – Conference play is finally here for ETSU volleyball as they start the conference season at home against Western Carolina and UNCG. The Bucs finish the non-conference season 4-7 after a slew of tough matches, including now #22 Tennessee and ACC-contender Clemson. This will be the first two home matches of the fall campaign for the Bucs. Western Carolina also finished the non-conference schedule 4-7 while UNCG went 11-2.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 23, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team will be competing for the second weekend in a row, this time taking part in the 2021 ITA Regional Championship in Knoxville, Tenn. The ITA Regional event will run from Sept. 23-27 and will be played at the Goodfriend Tennis Center.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 22, 2021) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will hold an induction ceremony for the 2020 Hall of Fame Class, presented by Johnson City Honda, on Friday, Oct. 1, inside the Martin Center.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 21, 2021) -- Senior Tereza Melecka (Belcovice, Czech Republic) fired a 2-under 69 to lead the ETSU women’s golf team in Tuesday’s final round of the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate from the Cherokee Country Club.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 21, 2021) -- For the second straight week and third time this season, ETSU women’s soccer collected a Southern Conference weekly award. On Tuesday, the league office announced that freshman goalkeeper Shu Ohba (Fujisawa, Japan) was named Defensive Player of the Week.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team wrapped up the first two rounds of the Mercedes-Benz Intercollegiate on Monday from the Cherokee Country Club in Knoxville.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2021) – ETSU football met with the media on Monday following ETSU’s final non-conference battle of the season in which the Bucs handled Delaware State, 38-6. ETSU Head Football Coach Randy Sanders was joined at the luncheon by redshirt-sophomore wide receiver Will Huzzie (Duluth, Ga.) and redshirt-sophomore linebacker Donovan Manuel (Ellenwood, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2021) – Following the first 3-0 start since 1999, the ETSU Football team has climbed one spot in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 ranking, jumping into 15th in the field. The Bucs remain 17th in the latest AFCA Coaches Poll that was announced earlier this morning.
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (Sept. 20, 2021) – Mother nature has moved into the Ooltewah, Tenn. area, bringing with it unplayable conditions and cancelling the 2021 edition of the Scenic City Collegiate at The Honors Course.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 20, 2021) – ETSU Volleyball’s freshman setter Caroline Dykes (Flower Mound, Texas) has been named the Southern Conference Setter of the Week, the league announced Monday afternoon.
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Sept. 19, 2021) – The ETSU Women’s Tennis team ended their first fall invitational on a high note with Junior Maria Carvajal (Queretaro, Mexico) winning the Maroon draw in singles over the weekend. She defeated Penn State’s Karly Friedland 6-3, 6-3 en route to the victory.
CARY/WILMINGTON, N.C. (Sept. 19, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Tennis team concluded its first fall event of the season as the Bucs completed their participation in both the Duke Bonk Invite and the Seahawk Invitational. The Bucs sent four student-athletes to Cary, N.C. (Duke), while placing four more in Wilmington, N.C. (UNCW).
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2021) -- The ETSU women’s golf team doesn’t have to travel far for its season opener.
OOLTEWAH, Tenn. (Sept. 19, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team aims to carry its final-round momentum at the Marquette Intercollegiate into this week’s tournament as the Bucs will compete in the Scenic City Collegiate for the second consecutive season. The tournament will be played at The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tenn., a course that the Blue & Gold finished runner-up at a season ago.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2021) – The ETSU football team used the ground and pound mentality to cruise to a 38-6 win over Delaware State on Saturday night at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs, ranked No. 16 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25, delivered punishing blows on the defensive end to cap off a lop-sided victory. With the win, the Bucs improved to 3-0 on the season.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2021) -- It was the start of a new season on Saturday night in Nashville, as the ETSU men’s soccer team opened Southern Conference play at Belmont. Unfortunately, the Blue and Gold didn’t get the result they wanted as the Bucs dropped a 1-0 decision to the Bruins from E.S. Rose Park.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Sept. 18, 2021) – ETSU’s final match against a non-conference opponent lived up to expectations from the day before that this would be a great match. Despite Clemson dropping their first set all weekend, the Tigers were still able to outlast the Bucs in four sets (16-25, 26-24, 19-15, 24-26) after Jenna Forster’s (Maryville, Tenn.) impressive weekend in which she finished every match with at least 12 kills. The Bucs fall to 4-7 on the year after a difficult non-conference schedule that has prepared them well for conference play.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 18, 2021) – The Bucs have moved on to opportunity number three as ETSU has its eyes set on Delaware State in Saturday’s home battle at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs will play host to the Hornets at 7:30 p.m., aiming to remain undefeated in the young season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2021) -- Playing at home for the first time in 23 days, the ETSU women’s soccer team settled to a scoreless draw on Senior Day Friday night at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
CLEMSON, S.C. (Sept. 17, 2021) – ETSU’s final weekend of non-conference play started with energy and grit in both of the Bucs’ matches. Despite falling to Rutgers in four sets, ETSU responded dominantly with a sweep against UNC-Asheville. Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy), Jenna Forster (Maryville, Tenn.), and Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) each recorded 10+ kills in both matches, and all three had a hitting percentage over .250 in total.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 16, 2021) – In ETSU triathlon’s first cross-country event in program history, the squad went to the Firetower Project 5k hosted by Appalachian State Cross Country and finished seventh as a team. Other programs in attendance were Elon (who finished first as a team), College of Charleston, UNC-Asheville, Montreat College, UNC-Wilmington, USC-Upstate, Lees-McRae, and the host Mountaineers.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2021) -- After playing three straight nationally ranked foes, the ETSU men’s soccer team now turns its attention to conference play as the Bucs head to the Music City to take on Belmont Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at E.S. Rose Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2021) – The Bucs have moved on to opportunity number three as ETSU has its eyes set on Delaware State in Saturday’s home battle at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs will play host to the Hornets at 7:30 p.m., aiming to remain undefeated in the young season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 17, 2021) – With the ETSU Men’s Tennis team gearing up for fall action this weekend, current Buccaneer Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) and former Buccaneer great Sander Gille (Kuringen, Belgium) will be representing their countries in the Davis Cup.
FLORENCE, Ala. (Sept. 17, 2021) -- Senior Matt Scarr (Wambersal, NSW, Australia) ran a personal best to lead the ETSU men’s cross country team at the North Alabama Showcase on Friday morning from the John Hunt Cross Country Running Park.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) -- For the first time in 23 days, the ETSU women’s soccer team returns to the friendly confines of Summers-Taylor Stadium when the Buccaneers host Tennessee Tech in their final non-conference game on Friday night. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) – Following a team-podium finish in the first qualifier in the 2021 NCAA Triathlon schedule, the Bucs take on a cross-country race in Boone. The Firetower Project, coordinated by the Appalachian State Cross Country program, is the second cross country event the Mountaineers are hosting this fall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) – After falling to Furman in the conference championship in the spring, the ETSU Women’s Tennis team is ready to start their fall slate of invitationals, starting at Virginia Tech. This is the first of three invitationals that the Bucs will participate in.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) – The final weekend of non-conference volleyball is upon us, as the Bucs are set to play two more Power 5 schools in Rutgers and Clemson down in the Palmetto State. This will be the first matchup between ETSU and Rutgers, while the Bucs last saw Clemson in 2018 at the Gamecock Invitational. ETSU is also scheduled to play UNC-Asheville, their first meeting since 2012.
FLORENCE, Ala. (Sept. 16, 2021) -- Coming off a two week break from its season-opening race in Boone, the ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams return to action on Friday morning as the Buccaneers head to Alabama for the North Alabama Showcase.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) – Fresh of their third consecutive Southern Conference title, the ETSU Men’s Tennis team will shake off the rust this weekend with a pair of fall tournaments in North Carolina. The Bucs will begin their 2021-22 campaign by sending four players to Cary, N.C. to take part in the Duke Bonk Invite, while putting four different competitors in the field at the UNCW Invitational in Wilmington, N.C. Both tournaments will run from Friday, Sept. 17 – Sunday, Sept. 19.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 16, 2021) – The Bucs opened the home slate with a dominating win in front of a record-setting crowd of 9,720 occupants, besting UVA Wise by the final of 45-14. It is now time to repeat that accomplishment this weekend.
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 14, 2021) -- Facing their third straight nationally ranked opponent, the ETSU men’s soccer team saw No. 22 VCU score four unanswered goals, as the Rams rallied to a 4-1 win on Tuesday night at Sports Backers Stadium in Richmond, Va.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 14, 2021) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Tuesday they will be holding Teacher Appreciation Day and Youth Day promotions for this Saturday’s Buccaneer football game. ETSU football hosts Delaware State at 7:30 p.m. in Greene Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 14, 2021) -- Following a two-goal performance in last Friday’s win at MTSU, ETSU sophomore forward Kyra Ranvek (Knoxville, Tenn.) was named Southern Conference Player of the Week, which was announced by the league office on Tuesday.
RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 13, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s soccer team continues its run through the gauntlet, as the Buccaneer travel northeast to take on No. 24 VCU on Tuesday night in Richmond. Game time is set for 7 p.m. at Sports Backers Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2021) – ETSU football met with the media following Saturday’s dominating home-opening win over UVA Wise, 45-14. ETSU Head Football Coach Randy Sanders was joined at the luncheon by junior running back Jacob Saylors (Jasper, Tenn.) and redshirt-freshman defensive end Max Evans (Middletown, Ohio).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 13, 2021) – For the second consecutive week, the ETSU football team is ranked inside the Top 25 in both FCS major rankings. The Blue & Gold jumped two spots up the AFCA Coaches Poll, sliding into 17th overall. Meanwhile, ETSU slid one position in the Stats Perform FCS Top-25 ranking, falling in at No. 16.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 13, 2021) – For the second consecutive week, an ETSU football student-athlete earned Southern Conference honors for the first time in their career. This week it was Jacob Saylors (Jasper, Tenn.) who posted a career-game in the 45-14 win over UVA Wise, earning SoCon Offensive Player of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 12, 2021) -- Facing the preseason ASUN favorite in its final game of a long road swing, the ETSU women’s soccer team battled Lipscomb to a 1-1 draw on Sunday afternoon from the Lipscomb Soccer Complex.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2021) – ETSU football opened the 2021 home slate with a bang, dominating UVA Wise in a 45-14 rout in front of a record-setting crowd at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The Bucs lit up the scoreboard in front of a raucous crowd of 9,720 occupants. With the win, the Bucs improve to 2-0 to begin the season for just the second time since the return of football in 2015.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Sept. 11, 2021) – The ETSU Buccaneers might not have started the weekend they were hoping, but they sure did finish it on an exciting note, turning the tables against Winthrop and sweeping the Eagles (25-18, 25-17, 25-23). ETSU ended the match on a 7-0 run with kills from Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy), Lundyn Coffman (Nolensville, Tenn.), Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas), and Jenna Forster (Maryville, Tenn.). ETSU is now 3-1 in games after they were swept, and this is ETSU’s second sweep of the season (vs. NC State, 8/27/21).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 11, 2021) – ETSU football will look to build off its convincing season-opening win at Vanderbilt on Saturday as the Bucs welcome UVA Wise into town tomorrow. The showdown between the Bucs and the Cavaliers will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams. Kickoff at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium will commence at 7:30 p.m.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2021) – No better time to score your first career goal. And second.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2021) – The ETSU men’s soccer team took #21 Lipscomb the distance on Friday evening inside Summers-Taylor Stadium, playing to a 3-3 double-overtime draw.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (Sept. 10, 2021) – ETSU didn’t start the weekend on the note they were hoping, falling in straight sets (20-25, 22-25, 18-25) to Winthrop and their spacious defense that recorded 65 digs and six blocks. Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) and Ally Johnson (Rogers, Minn.) lead the team in kills with seven, while Caroline Dykes (Flower Mound, Texas) recorded her third double-double of the season (13 assists, 12 digs). The Bucs were outhit .263 to .137.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 10, 2021) – ETSU football will look to build off its convincing season-opening win at Vanderbilt on Saturday as the Bucs welcome UVA Wise into town tomorrow. The showdown between the Bucs and the Cavaliers will be the first-ever meeting between the two teams. Kickoff at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium will commence at 7:30 p.m.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 9, 2021) – Fresh off the heels of a monumental victory, the Bucs are now turning their attention to the home opener against UVA Wise on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 9, 2021) – The ETSU women’s soccer team get back underway after an eight-day break, heading on the road to take on Middle Tennessee and Lipscomb over the weekend.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2021) – The Bucs travel for the third weekend in a row to kick off the season, this time to the Palmetto state for two matched against the Winthrop Eagles. ETSU is looking to bounce back after a weekend in Boone against good competition. Winthrop, representing the Big South Conference, is two years removed from winning their conference regular season and the postseason tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 9, 2021) – The ETSU men’s soccer team doesn’t have to wait long to shake off their first loss of the season as the Blue and Gold take on #21 Lipscomb inside Summers-Taylor on Friday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2021) -- ETSU men’s basketball is one step closer to starting its season as first-year head coach Desmond Oliver and his staff announced on Wednesday the Buccaneers’ 2021-22 schedule.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 8, 2021) -- It was a clean sweep for the ETSU men’s and women’s cross country programs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 8, 2021) – ETSU Women’s Tennis Head Coach Ricky Rojas officially release the fall portion of the 2021-22 women’s tennis schedule Friday. The Bucs are back in action after a spring season that saw them finish above .500 overall (13-10, 7-2 SoCon).
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Sept. 8, 2021) – For the second consecutive year, former ETSU Buccaneer Sander Gille reached the quarterfinals at the coveted U.S. Open. This time, he did so in the mixed doubles field alongside partner Demi Schuurs (Netherlands).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2021) – The ETSU men’s soccer team met the reigning national champions on Tuesday evening, the #10 ranked Marshall side grabbing a 4-1 win inside Summers-Taylor in front of a packed crowd.
HARTFORD, Wisc. (Sept. 7, 2021) – The ETSU Men’s Golf team concluded its season debut on a high note on Tuesday afternoon in the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Hartford, Wisc. The Bucs carded a final-round 13-under-par (275) to jump six spots up the leaderboard into solo 4th at 19-under-par (845) for the event.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2021) – The ITA Division I Men’s Tennis Singles Rankings are out and Dimitri Badra (Maracay, Venezuela) finds himself ranked 53rd in the preseason rankings. This is the highest ranking for Badra in his career and is the highest singles ranking since David Biosca was ranked 49th on May 31, 2017.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 7, 2021) – Following the monumental 23-3 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday night in Nashville, Tenn., ETSU Football finds itself in both national FCS Top 25 rankings. The Bucs are ranked No. 15 in the latest Stats Perform FCS Top-25 poll, while climbing to 19th in the most recent AFCA Coaches Poll.
HARTFORD, Wisc. (Sept. 6, 2021) – Round two of the Marquette Intercollegiate has come and gone and the Bucs have advanced one spot on the leaderboard after posting an 8-under-par (280) second round. ETSU is currently slated 10th on the team leaderboard, while Mats Ege (Kristiansand, Norway) is positioned in a tie for second, just one stroke off the lead.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 6, 2021) – ETSU football met the media on Monday afternoon following the monumental win on Saturday over Vanderbilt, 23-3. ETSU Head Football Coach Randy Sanders was joined at the luncheon by redshirt-junior running back Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) and sophomore linebacker Stephen Scott (Greensboro, N.C.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 6, 2021) – The Buccaneers host a defending national champion for just the second time when Marshall comes to town on Tuesday evening.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Sept. 6, 2021) – For the first time in his collegiate career, ETSU sophomore linebacker Stephen Scott (Greensboro, N.C.) has earned Southern Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors. The award was announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
HARTFORD, Wisc. (Sept. 5, 2021) – The 2021-22 ETSU Men’s Golf season began on Sunday with the opening round of the Marquette Intercollegiate at Erin Hills Golf Course in Hartford, Wisc. The Bucs are one of 17 teams in the field and have themselves positioned 11th through the first 18 holes of play after an opening round of 2-over-par (290).
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 4, 2021) – The ETSU Football team treated Nashville, Tenn. to a show on Saturday night with a monumental win over Southeastern Conference foe, Vanderbilt. The Bucs toppled the Commodores in front of their home crowd by the final score of 23-3 to improve to 1-0 on the young season, while dropping Vanderbilt to 0-1 to begin the Clark Lea era.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 4, 2021) – The ETSU men’s soccer team found offense from three first-time goal scorers as a prolific first half saw the Bucs power through Radford in 4-2 fashion Saturday night inside Summers-Taylor Stadium.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wisc. (Sept. 4, 2021) – The ETSU women’s triathlon team was prepared for the challenge of their first fall race since 2019, finishing third as a squad. Senior Lane McDonald (South Bend, Ind.) led the Bucs with a 1:05:36.4 time, good to finish 19th out of 43 racers.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 4, 2021) – ETSU fell in four sets to the host Mountaineers Saturday afternoon, dropping to 2-4 on the season. Despite Jenna Forster (Maryville, Tenn.), Sara Esposito (Pianiga, Venezia, Italy), and Josannah Vazquez (Mansfield, Texas) each recording 10+ kills, it wasn’t enough for the Bucs against the Mountaineers and their .252 hitting.
HARTFORD, Wisc. (Sept. 4, 2021) – Fresh off a Southern Conference Championship and the program’s first NCAA Championship birth since 2008, the ETSU Men’s Golf team is looking to start the season off right with a strong performance in the season opener at Erin Hills Golf Course this weekend. The Bucs will be one of 17 teams in the field this weekend at the Marquette Intercollegiate in Hartford, Wisc.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 4, 2021) – The Bucs are primed and ready for their first fall football game since Nov. 23, 2019 when ETSU concluded the season at…Vanderbilt. ETSU and the Commodores will meet on the gridiron on Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. (ET) in Nashville, Tenn. at Vanderbilt Stadium.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 3, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s and women’s cross country teams made the short trek over the mountain to open its 2021 campaign on Friday, as the Blue and Gold competed in the Covered Bridge Open from the Don Kennedy Trails at State Farm Field.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 3, 2021) – ETSU’s second weekend of volleyball starts with a high and a low, defeating Old Dominion in four sets before falling to UMKC in three. This is the first time the Bucs have faced either program. The Bucs are now 1-2 all-time against Summit League opponents, while ODU is the 9th Conference-USA opponent ETSU has faced all-time.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 3, 2021) – Taking care of business in the road and season-opener a week ago, the Bucs look to start on the right foot inside their home stadium as they host the Radford Highlanders inside Summers-Taylor Stadium on Saturday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 3, 2021) – After not being able to compete last fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ETSU women’s triathlon has their first fall race since November, 2019. The Pleasant Prairie National Qualifier is one of two qualifying races the Bucs will compete in, both of which organized by USA Triathlon.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 3, 2021) – The Bucs are primed and ready for their first fall football game since Nov. 23, 2019 when ETSU concluded the season at…Vanderbilt. ETSU and the Commodores will meet on the gridiron on Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. (ET) in Nashville, Tenn. at Vanderbilt Stadium.
RADFORD, Va. (Sept. 2, 2021) – The ETSU women’s soccer team suffered defeat for the first time on Thursday evening, narrowly dropping a tightly contested match against the Radford Highlanders in 1-0 fashion on the road.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2021) – ETSU kicks off their second pre-conference tournament just on the other side of the Blue Ridge Mountains, facing the likes of Old Dominion, Kansas City (UMKC), and Appalachian State. The Bucs will play Old Dominion and UMKC for the first time ever, while App. State and ETSU have a long history, playing their 59th match.
BOONE, N.C. (Sept. 2, 2021) -- After having a condensed cross country season last year due to COVID, both the Buccaneer men’s and women’s programs are set for a full campaign in 2021, which gets underway Friday evening at the Covered Bridge Open in Boone, N.C.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 2, 2021) – Football season is finally here! The Bucs are set to begin the campaign at Vanderbilt this Saturday night in Nashville, Tenn.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 1, 2021) – The ETSU women’s soccer team face its toughest challenge of the infant stages of the season, heading to challenge a Radford team who also enters the Thursday night match undefeated.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Sept. 1, 2021) – With the first official practice just under a month away, first-year ETSU women’s basketball head coach Simon Harris and his staff unveiled the Buccaneers’ 2021-22 schedule on Wednesday.
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. (Aug. 31, 2021) – Former Buccaneer men’s tennis great Sander Gille has now learned of his schedule for the upcoming U.S. Open at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, N.Y.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Aug. 31, 2021) – After a blazing start that has seen the ETSU women’s soccer team start out 2-0 on the season, the first Southern Conference award for the Blue and Gold was nabbed on Tuesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 31, 2021) – For the second consecutive season, Tyler Riddell (Tampa, Fla.) has been named the starting quarterback ahead of the Buccaneer’s first football game of the season. Head Coach Randy Sanders announced the signal caller at Monday’s press luncheon ahead of Saturday’s season opener at Vanderbilt.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 30, 2021) – ETSU football met the media on Monday afternoon for the first in-person press conference since the 2019 season. ETSU Head Football Coach Randy Sanders was joined at the luncheon by redshirt-junior offensive lineman Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.) and redshirt-senior linebacker Blake Bockrath (Loveland, Ohio).
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Aug. 29, 2021) – The strong start to the season continues for the ETSU women’s soccer team, who earned a dramatic 1-0 road win in double-overtime victory against UNC Asheville on Sunday afternoon.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2021) – The Bucs continued their season-opening streak of playing three-set matches, except coming on the losing side of things against the host Tennessee Volunteers (25-12, 25-16, 25-14). ETSU managed just 23 kills against the Vols’ 41. Taylor Roberts (Sneads, Fla.) lead all players with 13 digs.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 28, 2021) – Fresh off a dominating performance, the ETSU women’s soccer team looks to continue their strong start to the season as they head to take on UNCA on the road Sunday afternoon.
FARMVILLE, Va. (Aug. 27, 2021) – A gritty performance awaited the ETSU men’s soccer team on Friday evening, grabbing a late winner in a 1-0 victory over Longwood on the road to open their 2021 campaign.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 27, 2021) – ETSU’s volleyball team opened its fall 2021 campaign in an entertaining fashion, dropping the first contest to Texas Tech 3-0, but the Bucs responded with a sweep of their own against NC State. This was the program’s second win against NC State, their second straight over the Wolfpack and the Bucs’ seventh win over a Power-5 program in the last five seasons.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 27, 2021) – The 2022 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl Big Board has been revealed as of Friday afternoon. The list, comprised of 500 student-athletes from various different levels of collegiate football, features only five Southern Conference athletes.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 26, 2021) – Worth the wait.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 26) – The Bucs open their fall campaign against three solid programs from the SEC, ACC, and Big 12 this weekend in Knoxville, Tenn. This is the second time ETSU has been invited to the Tennessee Classic in the last three years, going 2-1 in the tournament in 2019.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 26, 2021) – After what was a season many won’t forget, the ETSU men’s soccer team is back to playing in their first game in the fall since 2019, heading to Longwood to battle the Lancers on Friday evening for the first meeting between the sides.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 25, 2021) – The final scrimmage has come and gone for the ETSU football squad as the Bucs took the gridiron on Wednesday night at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Aug. 25, 2021) -- The Southern Conference announced its preseason polls for men’s and women’s cross country on Wednesday, and both Buccaneer programs were picked to finish second.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 25, 2021) – Take two. The ETSU women’s soccer team look to finally get their season underway, taking on Presbyterian in a Thursday evening matchup at Summers-Taylor Stadium.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 23, 2021) – ETSU Softball Head Coach Belinda Hendrix and the staff have released information on Monday afternoon regarding an upcoming tryout for students interested in joining the team in a walk-on capacity.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 23, 2021) -- With Monday marking the first day of class for the fall semester, the East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics launched the Tri-Star Student-Athlete award.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Aug. 23, 2021) – The College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) announced its 2021 preseason watch list for the FCS National Performer of the Year. There are 44 players on the preseason watch list, including ETSU redshirt-junior running back Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 20) – ETSU Triathlon head coach Allie Nicosia unveiled the Buccaneers’ 2021-22 triathlon schedule on Friday. The team will run two qualifiers and one cross-country race before the National Championships.
OXFORD, Miss. (Aug. 19, 2021) – The ETSU women’s soccer team suffered a road block to the start of their season on Thursday evening as inclement weather halted the season-opener in Mississippi.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 18, 2021) – For the first time this season, the ETSU Football team competed in a scrimmage under the lights at William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium on Wednesday night.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug 18, 2021) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Wednesday the creation of the Blue and Gold Club. The Blue and Gold Club is an alumni network for all former ETSU student-athletes, spirit squad members, student managers and student training staff members.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 18, 2021) – The ETSU women’s soccer team will waste no time getting their feet wet heading into the season, as the Buccaneers look to top the #23 Ole Miss Rebels in their season-opener on Thursday evening.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug 17, 2021) -- ETSU women’s track and field graduate Atlantis Warren (Memphis, Tenn.) was named a Southern Conference nominee for the 2021 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, which was announced by the committee on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 16, 2021) – On Monday morning, Phil Steele Magazine revealed its Preseason All-American Teams as well as All-Conference awards including the All-Southern Conference Squad. Jared Folks (Harrisburg, Pa.) and Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.) claimed spots on the Preseason All-American Second Team, while Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.) garnered a spot on the Preseason All-American Third Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug 16, 2021) -- The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Monday details regarding its 2020 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
ABINGDON, Va. (Aug. 16, 2021) -- ETSU Athletics, Food City and WJHL News Channel 11 are partnering to host the BUCS for Kids fundraising campaign in support of Niswonger Children’s Hospital. The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday August 21, 2021 at Food City locations in Johnson City (S. Roan St., N State of Franklin Rd, and Boones Creek), Jonesborough, and Gray.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug 13, 2021) -- East Tennessee State University Director of Cross Country/Track & Field George Watts announced the Buccaneers’ cross country schedule on Friday. The Bucs will run in four meets leading up to the Southern Conference Championship on October 30 in Lexington, Va.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2021) – East Tennessee State University Men’s Golf Head Coach Jake Amos has officially released the 2021-22 Buccaneer golf schedule on Wednesday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2021) – On Wednesday morning, HERO Sports released its FCS Preseason All-American honors. The Bucs placed one student-athlete on the preseason list with Tyree Robinson (Gainesville, Ga.) earning a spot on the Third Team.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 11, 2021) – The moment has officially come and the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has officially announced that single-game tickets for the 2021 football season are now available to the general public.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 9, 2021) -- Highlighted with five non-conference games against Power-5 programs and a 16-game Southern Conference schedule, ETSU volleyball head coach Benavia Jenkins released the Buccaneers’ 2021 schedule on Monday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 9, 2021) – Heading into the 2021 season, Head Coach David Casper and the Buccaneer squad added depth with 11 additions to their roster.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 6, 2021) – The first practice of the 2021 fall season is officially in the books as ETSU took the field for the first time as a team since the conclusion of the 2021 spring schedule. The first practice was held on the intramural fields at ETSU on Friday afternoon.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 4, 2021) – The FCS Walter Payton Award Watch List has been released, featuring ETSU redshirt-junior running back Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.).
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 3, 2021) -- ETSU volleyball head coach Benavia Jenkins announced on Wednesday the addition of Anna Mayer, Samantha Shafer and Josannah Vazquez. The three transfers will join the Buccaneer roster this fall.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 2, 2021) – On Monday afternoon, Stats Perform released its Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America Teams, featuring a trio of Buccaneers. Quay Holmes (Powder Springs, Ga.), Tyree Robinson (Gainesville, Ga.) and Tre’mond Shorts (Hampton, Ga.) earn the preseason recognition, representing three of 13 Southern Conference student-athletes to be named to the preseason All-American squads.
SAITAMA, Japan (Aug. 1, 2021) – The Olympic debut has concluded for former ETSU Men’s Golfer Adrian Meronk. For the second consecutive round, Meronk went below par at Kasumigaseki East Course in Saitama, Japan, finishing with a score of 70 (-1) to conclude his Olympic debut with a T-51st finish at 2-under-par for the event.
TULSA, Okla. (July 31, 2021) -- It’s been a busy week for former ETSU baseball pitchers.
SAITAMA, Japan (July 31, 2021) – Former ETSU Men’s Golfer Adrian Meronk had to wait until 6:35 p.m. (ET) on Friday evening to resume his second round in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after the round was suspended due to inclement weather.
NORMAN, Okla. (July 30, 2021) – Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholars for NCAA Divisions I, II, III NAIA, and NJCAA have been announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) on Friday afternoon. For the second consecutive year, Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan), Trevor Hulbert (Orlando, Fla.) and Jack Rhea (Jonesborough, Tenn.) earned recognition as a trio. This is the third consecutive All-America Scholar award for Hulbert.
SAITAMA, Japan (July 30, 2021) – Former ETSU Men’s Golfer Adrian Meronk was part of the final group to tee off in the second round of the 2020 Olympics at Kasumigaseki East Course in Saitama, Japan.
ESTERO, Fla. (July 29, 2021) -- The ETSU men’s basketball team will be spending Thanksgiving week in Southwest Florida. The Buccaneers will be playing in the Naples Invitational from November 22-24, which was announced Thursday by tournament operator bdG Sports.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 29, 2021) – East Tennessee State Football Head Coach Randy Sanders has announced the hiring of Anthony Shakir to the coaching staff on Thursday afternoon. Shakir will be taking over the responsibilities of the defensive line, working under defensive coordinator Billy Taylor.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (July 29, 2021) – Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc., Ingles Markets and the Southern Conference announced Thursday the Ingles SoCon Game of the Week football broadcast package on select Nexstar affiliates for the 2021 season. The schedule kicks off with a doubleheader on Saturday, Sept. 4, with games on the following seven Saturdays to complete the nine-game run on Nexstar stations.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 29, 2021) – With the season right around the corner, the ETSU women’s soccer team released its schedule on Thursday morning. The Bucs begin their season in just under a month with a trip to Oxford to take on SEC foe Ole Miss.
SAITAMA, Japan (July 29, 2021) – The opening round of the 2021 Olympics has come and gone and former Buccaneer Men’s Golfer Adrian Meronk wrapped up his debut with a 1-over-par (72) at Kasumigaseki East Course in Saitama, Japan.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 28, 2021) – The East Tennessee State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is saddened to hear of the passing of former Buccaneer Football Head Coach, Jack Carlisle.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (July 28, 2021) -- Former East Tennessee State University right-handed pitcher Micah Kaczor was assigned to the Albuquerque Isotopes, the Colorado Rockies’ Triple-A affiliate, which occurred on Saturday, July 24.
TOKYO, Japan (July 27, 2021) – Tomorrow will mark another marquee debut for former ETSU Men’s Golfer Adrian Meronk. The Polish native will be making his Olympic debut in Tokyo, Japan, teeing off the 2020 Olympics at 8:14 p.m. (ET) at Kasumigaseki East Course.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 27, 2021) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics officially announced kickoff times on Tuesday morning for the 2021 Season. In addition to the announcement of the kickoff times, ETSU Athletics would like to remind fans that we will be operating at full capacity inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (July 26, 2021) – The Southern Conference Media Day was in full swing on Monday afternoon in Asheville, N.C. and with it came the announcement of the all-conference teams and the preseason polls.
NEWPORT, Wales (July 25, 2021) – The fourth and final round has concluded at the 2021 Cazoo Open in Newport, Wales as did the European Tour debut for Archie Davies (Carlisle, England).
NORMAN, Okla. (July 25, 2021) – For the 13th consecutive season, the ETSU Men’s Golf team received Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Team Academic honors. The committee announced the award winners on Saturday afternoon.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (July 24, 2021) – The Southern Conference will host the 2021 Media Day on Monday, July 26 at the Biltmore Estate at Amherst at Deerpark in Asheville, N.C.
NEWPORT, Wales (July 24, 2021) – The third round is in the books in the European Tour debut for Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) at the 2021 Cazoo Open in Newport, Wales. Davies who narrowly made the cut, carded his second round under par for the event, moving up the leaderboard into a tie for 54th.
TOKYO, Japan (July 24, 2021) – Former Buccaneer men’s tennis great Sander Gille had his Olympic appearance short in the first round of the men’s doubles at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Saturday morning. Gille was playing alongside Joran Vliegen, squaring off against Netherlands’ Wesley Koolhof and Jean-Julien Rojer who were seeded No. 8 in the bracket.
NEWPORT, Wales (July 23, 2021) – The story continues for Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) as the current Buccaneer has officially made the cut in his European Tour debut at the 2021 Cazoo Open in Newport, Wales.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 23, 2021) – The ETSU men’s soccer team officially announced its schedule on Friday afternoon, head coach David Casper highlighting the season with a chance at the reigning champions Marshall inside the friendly confines of Summers-Taylor Stadium.
NEWPORT, Wales (July 22, 2021) – The European Tour debut for Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) was one to remember as the reigning Southern Conference Player of the Year carded a 2-under-par (69) in the opening round of the Cazoo Open in Newport, Wales. Following the opening round, Davies is currently sitting in an eight-way tie for 24th.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (July 21, 2021) – In a defensive standoff that was never separated by more than five points, ETSU’s The Basketball Tournament alumni team fell victim to the competition’s most exciting, and soul crushing rule.
NEWPORT, Wales (July 21, 2021) – The reigning Southern Conference Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) will be making his European Tour debut tomorrow at the Cazoo Open supported by Gareth Bale. The returning Buccaneer is one of only four amateurs invited to play at The Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 21, 2021) -- For the second straight year and tenth time in the last 12 years, the ETSU volleyball team earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) team academic honor, as the organization announced its awards earlier this week.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 19, 2021) -- ETSU volleyball assistant coach Giovanny Delevry has been named the top assistant coach for the Girls International Select Team for the Florida Region of USA Volleyball. The group will be playing in the upcoming USA All-Star Championships, which gets underway July 21 in Orlando, Fla.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (July 19, 2021) -- The Bucketneers were down but not out.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 19, 2021) – Just one month ago, former Buccaneer great Adrian Meronk became the first Polish golfer to ever compete in the U.S. Open. Now, Meronk has broken another barrier as it has been announced that he will be the first-ever Polish golfer to compete in the Olympics, doing so in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on July 29 – August 1, 2021 (July 28-31 in ET).
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (July 18, 2021) – The wait is finally over for former ETSU Men’s Golf alum Seamus Power! On Sunday, July 18 in Nicholasville, Ky., the former Buccaneer great was crowned a PGA Tour winner after defeating J.T. Poston (Western Carolina alum) in the sixth playoff hole of the 2021 Barbasol Championship.
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (July 18, 2021) -- The Bucketneers lived up to their name in the opener of The Basketball Tournament.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 16, 2021) – On Friday, July 16, East Tennessee State University Director of Athletics Scott Carter announced the hiring of Belinda Hendrix as the new head coach of the ETSU Softball program.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (July 15, 2021) – For the second consecutive day, the ETSU Athletic Department received recognition for its student-athletes, with the Southern Conference Honor Roll being announced on Thursday afternoon. The Bucs placed 249 student-athletes on the 2020-21 list, just shy of the program record 262 selections last year.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (July 14, 2021) -- A total of 118 ETSU student-athletes earned Southern Conference All-Academic honors as the league office announced its 2020-21 selections on Wednesday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 14, 2021) -- Over the past week, former ETSU men’s basketball players have been back on campus preparing for the upcoming The Basketball Tournament, which gets underway this weekend.
As a running joke within the East Tennessee State football program, somebody will point to a player in a photo from 25 years ago and claim it’s Jared Folks, who’s currently starring for the Buccaneers defense.
NORMAN, Okla. (July 13, 2021) – Former ETSU Men’s Golfer Shiso Go (Kanagawa, Japan) has been tabbed to the PING All-American Honorable Mention squad on Monday afternoon. This is the first All-American nod for the Japan native during his collegiate career. Go represents the 38th overall All-American in ETSU history and second in as many seasons for head coach Jake Amos.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 12, 2021) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) has announced its 2021 All-Academic Scholar Athletes. Five different Buccaneers were tabbed as ITA Scholar Athletes this season.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 8, 2021) – East Tennessee State University redshirt-freshman golfer Archie Davies (Carlisle, England) has added another award to his name as he was tabbed to the CoSIDA At-Large All-District Team on Thursday.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 8, 2021) – The first football preseason Top 25 poll has been released and the Buccaneers find themselves sitting in a two-way tie for 23rd on the HERO Sports’ Preseason Top 25. The Bucs are tied with Sacramento State for the 23rd slot and are one of three Southern Conference schools ranked inside the poll.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 8, 2021) – The ETSU women’s basketball team became finalized on Thursday morning, as head coach Simon Harris officially announced the commitment of four transfers to the Buccaneer squad.
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 6, 2021) – The accolades keep coming for ETSU men’s soccer graduate Jordan Broadwater (Kingsport, Tenn.), as the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced him as a Third Team Academic All-American on Monday afternoon.
