ETSU places 160 on SoCon Academic Honor Roll

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (June 24, 2015) – The Southern Conference released its academic honor roll for the 2014-15 academic year with 160 ETSU student-athletes being honored.


ETSU, MSHA partner for leadership conference June 29-30

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (May 21, 2015) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics in partnership with Mountain States Health Alliance will present a unique leadership conference, “Winning Ways,” on June 29-30, featuring some of today’s most respected and well-known leaders from the world of sports.


Ezell signs Eastern Illinois transfer Morgan Martin

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 4, 2015) – ETSU head women’s basketball coach Brittney Ezell announced Thursday the signing of Morgan Martin (Davenport, Iowa), a former Eastern Illinois Panther student-athlete. Martin will sit out the 2015-16 season due to NCAA transfer rules, and will have three years of eligibility starting in the 2016-17 season.


ETSU releases information on summer camps

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 2, 2015) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics released information on its summer camps.


Congratulations Seniors!

The ETSU women’s basketball team saw its four seniors walk across the stage and receive their diplomas this past Saturday during graduation ceremonies held inside the MSHA Athletic Center.


Ezell to speak at ETSU “Be Money Smart” event

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 13, 2015) – ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell will be one of six speakers at the ETSU “Be Money Smart” event Thursday, April 16, inside Sherrod Library -- Room 309 -- from 1 – 4 p.m.


Bucs set to launch “Game Time Tour” on April 16

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 3, 2015) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that it will embark on the second annual Game Time Tour beginning April 16 in Sevierville at Holston’s Restaurant. The nine-stop promotional will span the months of April and May, as ETSU coaches and staff visit cities across the region.


Sixteen student-athletes land on Academic All-SoCon Team

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 31, 2015) – Sixteen ETSU student-athletes were selected as members of the 2014-15 Winter Academic All-Southern Conference Team, the league office announced Tuesday.


ETSU announces extension for Ezell

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 27, 2015) – The East Tennessee State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that the university and head women’s basketball coach Brittney Ezell have agreed to a contract extension.


ETSU’s turnaround season ends with 73-58 loss to NC State

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 19, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team saw its 2014-15 season come to a close on Thursday evening following a 73-58 defeat to the North Carolina State Wolfpack inside Brooks Gym in the first round of the 2015 Women’s National Invitation Postseason Tournament (WNIT).


Bucs set for WNIT home matchup Thursday vs. NC State

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 18, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will welcome the North Carolina State Wolfpack on Thursday, March 19, at 7 p.m. inside Brooks Gym in the first round of the 2015 Women’s National Invitation Postseason Tournament (WNIT).


WNIT game time vs. NC State set for Thursday at 7 p.m.

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (March 17, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will host the North Carolina State Wolfpack on Thursday, March 19, at 7 p.m. inside Brooks Gym in the first round of the 2015 Women’s National Invitation Postseason Tournament (WNIT).


ETSU to host NC State Thursday in WNIT first round

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (March 16, 2015) – On Monday evening, the ETSU women’s basketball team was named one of 32 automatic qualifiers for the 2015 Postseason WNIT and will host at-large selection North Carolina State on Thursday, March 19, inside Brooks Gym. Game time will be released on Tuesday.


Epic ETSU rally against Chattanooga falls short in OT, 61-56

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 8, 2015) – Facing a 24-point deficit with 17:23 left to play, the ETSU women’s basketball team staged a furious comeback to force overtime, but were outscored by the Chattanooga Mocs, 10-5, in the extra period as the Bucs fell, 61-56.


Stage set for SoCon championship showdown vs. Chattanooga

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 7, 2015) – The top-two teams in the Southern Conference will square off on Sunday when the No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team faces the No. 1 seed Chattanooga Mocs in the SoCon Championship final at 1 p.m. inside the U.S. Cellular Center.


ETSU grinds way to 66-56 win over Mercer in SoCon semifinals

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 6, 2015) – The No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team grinded out a 66-56 victory over the No. 3 seed Mercer Bears on Friday afternoon in the 2015 Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Championship semifinals inside the U.S. Cellular Center.


Bucs set for SoCon semifinal matchup Friday vs. Mercer

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 5, 2015) – The No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team will match up with the No. 3 seed Mercer Bears on Friday at 1:30 p.m. inside the U.S. Cellular Center in the semifinals of the 2015 Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Championship. The game will be broadcasted live on ESPN3.


Dominant second half lifts ETSU past Western Carolina, 73-53

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 5, 2015) – The No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team responded to a one-point halftime deficit with a dominant second half in which it outscored No. 7 seed Western Carolina 47-26 en route to a 73-53 victory on Thursday evening inside Kimmel Arena.


Bucs to face Western Carolina Thursday in SoCon quarterfinals

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (March 4, 2015) – The No. 2 seed ETSU women’s basketball team will begin postseason play with a matchup against the No. 7 seed Western Carolina Catamounts on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the quarterfinals of the 2015 Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Championship inside Kimmel Arena.


Four from women’s basketball collect SoCon accolades

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (March 3, 2015) – A group of four ETSU women’s basketball student-athletes collected Southern Conference postseason awards as selected by the league’s head coaches and media, the conference office announced Tuesday.


ETSU falls short, 64-42, at No. 18 Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 28, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team dropped a 64-42 decision to the No. 18 Chattanooga Mocs on Saturday afternoon inside McKenzie Arena.


Women’s basketball to conclude regular season at Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will conclude the regular season on Saturday when it visits the No. 18 Chattanooga Mocs for a 2 p.m. tip-off inside McKenzie Arena.


Bucs suffer 69-46 setback Monday at Samford

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 23, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team was defeated 69-46 by the Samford Bulldogs on Monday evening inside the Pete Hanna Center.


ETSU aims to continue late-season momentum at Samford

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 22, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to continue its winning ways when it faces the Samford Bulldogs on Monday evening at 7 p.m. EST inside the Pete Hanna Center. The game will be broadcasted live on ESPN3.


Seniors lead ETSU to 70-49 victory over Mercer

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 21, 2015) – ETSU’s four seniors combined for 47 points – led by a team-best 16 from forward Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.) -- in a 70-49 Senior Day rout of the Mercer Bears on Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.


Bucs set for Senior Day showdown Saturday vs. Mercer

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 20, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will close out home play this season when it welcomes the Mercer Bears to Brooks Gym on Saturday for a 2 p.m. tip-off. Prior to the contest, the Buccaneers will honor a group of four seniors who will play their final career ETSU home game.


Mitchell picked as SoCon Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 17, 2015) – After leading the ETSU women’s basketball team to a pair of victories this past week, redshirt senior forward Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) has been selected as the Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.


ETSU women handle UNCG Spartans, 84-66

GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2015) – Behind a dominant 59 points in the paint and a pair of 20-point scorers, the ETSU women’s basketball team imposed its will on the UNCG Spartans with an impressive, 84-66, victory on Monday afternoon inside Fleming Gymnasium.


Women’s basketball set for 3 p.m. Monday tip-off at UNCG

GREENSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2015) – Due to impending weather conditions, ETSU and UNC Greensboro’s Monday matchup has been moved up to 3 p.m. inside Fleming Gym.


Bucs prevail in defensive struggle vs. Western Carolina, 51-40

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 14, 2015) – In a matchup in which each team was held well below their season offensive averages, the ETSU women’s basketball team battled to a 51-40 victory over the Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday afternoon inside Freedom Hall in the team’s annual Play 4Kay game.


ETSU women to Play 4Kay Saturday vs. Western Carolina

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 13, 2015) – In the first game of an ETSU women’s and men’s basketball doubleheader inside Freedom Hall on Saturday, the Buccaneer women will take on the Western Carolina Catamounts at 1 p.m. in the annual Play 4Kay game to raise awareness and support for women’s cancer research.


Clark collects SoCon Player of the Week honor

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Feb. 10, 2015) – Following being an integral component in two ETSU victories over the past week, redshirt senior forward Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.) has been named the Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, as announced Tuesday by the league office.


Women’s basketball powers past Furman Paladins, 72-61

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 9, 2015) – Led by four double-digit scorers, including a game-high-tying 19 points from freshman point guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.), the ETSU women’s basketball team powered past the Furman Paladins, 72-61, on Monday evening inside Brooks Gym.


Bucs return home for Monday matchup against Furman

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 8, 2015) – After grinding out a 63-60 road victory at Western Carolina on Saturday afternoon, the ETSU women’s basketball team will aim to sweep the season series versus Furman when it welcomes the Paladins to Brooks Gym on Monday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m.


ETSU grinds out 63-60 victory at Western Carolina

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 7, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team grinded out a 63-60 road victory over the Western Carolina Catamounts behind a team-high 20 points from sophomore guard Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Fla.) on Saturday afternoon inside the Ramsey Center.


Bucs hit the road Saturday to face Western Carolina

CULLOWHEE, N.C. (Feb. 6, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to remain perfect on the road in Southern Conference play when it squares off against the Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. inside the Ramsey Center.


ETSU falls short, 64-56, in afternoon clash vs. Chattanooga

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 2, 2015) – In front of an energized, Brooks Gym crowd of 2,700 -- including more than 2,000 area elementary school kids on “Education Day” -- the ETSU women’s basketball team hung tough with the No. 23 Chattanooga Mocs for much of the contest but came up short down the stretch in a 64-56 defeat.


Bucs set for Monday showdown vs. No. 25 Chattanooga

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 1, 2015) – The top-two teams in the Southern Conference will square off on Monday afternoon when the ETSU women’s basketball team welcomes the No. 25 Chattanooga Mocs to Brooks Gym for an 11 a.m. tip-off.


Women’s basketball rallies, upends Samford, 48-46

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team erased a 13-point second-half deficit to come away with a 48-46 comeback victory over the Samford Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.


ETSU begins key homestand Saturday vs. Samford

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 30, 2015) – Winner of its last five games, the ETSU women’s basketball team will look to keep the streak going when it begins a two-game homestand on Saturday with a matchup against Samford at 2 p.m. inside Brooks Gym.


Mitchell selected as SoCon Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 27, 2015) – After leading the ETSU women’s basketball team to a pair of victories this past week, redshirt senior forward Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) has been selected as the Southern Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.


Bucs survive SoCon road test at Mercer, 72-70

MACON, Ga. (Jan. 26, 2015) – Leading by nine points with 5:15 remaining in the game, the ETSU women’s basketball team weathered a late rally from the Mercer Bears to come away with a 72-70 victory in a pivotal Southern Conference road matchup on Monday evening inside Hawkins Arena.


ETSU aims to continue winning streak Monday at Mercer

MACON, Ga. (Jan. 25, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will aim to continue its 4-0 winning streak to begin Southern Conference play when it goes on the road to face the Mercer Bears on Monday evening at 7 p.m. inside Hawkins Arena.


Mitchell powers Bucs in 69-47 romp over Wofford

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 24, 2015) – Behind four double-figure scorers -- including a double-double of 16 points and 14 rebounds from senior forward Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) -- the ETSU women’s basketball team defeated Wofford with a 69-47 decision on Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.


Women’s basketball welcomes Wofford Saturday

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 23, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to defeat Wofford for the second time in as many weeks when it welcomes the Terriers to Brooks Gym on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m.


Second-half surge lifts ETSU past UNCG, 87-65

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2015) – The ETSU women’s basketball team opened the second half on a 38-7 run to overcome a 14-point first-half deficit and the Bucs cruised to an 87-65 win over UNC Greensboro on Saturday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.


Buccaneer student-athletes join "It's On Us" campaign

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 17, 2015) - Launched by the White House in September, the "It's On Us" campaign is an initiative aimed at ending sexual assaults on college campuses. Join the Buccaneers in taking the pledge by visiting itsonus.org.


ETSU to host UNCG Saturday in SoCon home opener

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Jan. 16, 2015) – After capturing a pair of wins on the road to move to 2-0 to begin Southern Conference play, the ETSU women’s basketball team will host UNCG on Saturday at 2 p.m. inside Brooks Gym in its league home opener.


Tarter earns CRONS SoCon Freshman of the Week accolade

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 13, 2015) – The weekly awards keep rolling in for freshman point guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) who was named on Tuesday the CRONS SoCon Freshman of Week by the league office for the second-consecutive week and for the third time in the past month.


Bucs take care of business, wallop Wofford, 79-47

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 12, 2015) – Facing a league opponent who had lost six of its last seven and were picked to finish seventh in the Southern Conference in the preseason, the ETSU women’s basketball team took care of business on Monday afternoon with a dominant 79-47 victory over the Wofford Terriers inside Johnson Arena.


Women’s basketball continues league action Monday at Wofford

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 11, 2015) – Following a thrilling 73-72 win at Furman on Saturday afternoon to kick off Southern Conference play, the ETSU women’s basketball team will continue league action on the road when it takes on the Wofford Terriers on Monday, Jan. 12, at 11:30 a.m. inside Johnson Arena.


ETSU wins 73-72 thriller Saturday at Furman in SoCon opener

GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 10, 2015) – After increasing its lead to as many as 17 points with 12:30 to go in the second half, the ETSU women’s basketball team weathered a home-team rally from Furman and sealed victory on a pair free throws from junior guard Chandler Christopher (Greeneville, Tenn.) with two seconds to play to come away with a 73-72 win on Saturday afternoon inside Timmons Arena.


Bucs to kick off SoCon play Saturday at Furman

GREENVILLE, S.C. (Jan. 9, 2015) – Following a productive non-conference portion of the schedule in which it compiled an 8-7 overall record, the ETSU women’s basketball team will kick off Southern Conference play on Saturday at 2 p.m. when it goes on the road to face the Furman Paladins.


Tarter selected as CRONS SoCon Freshman of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Jan. 6, 2015) – For the second time this season, ETSU freshman point guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) has been named CRONS Southern Conference Freshman of the Week, as announced Tuesday by the league office.


Bucs suffer 95-62 setback at No. 9 UNC Friday afternoon

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Jan. 2, 2015) – Sophomore guard Shamauria Bridges scored a team-high 14 points while freshman point guard Tianna Tarter totaled 12 points and a career-high eight assists in a 95-62 setback to the No. 9 North Carolina Tar Heels on Friday afternoon inside Carmichael Arena.


ETSU to conclude non-conference play Friday at North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Jan. 1, 2015) – Following picking up its eighth win of the season on Monday versus Iona, the ETSU women’s basketball team will end non-conference play on Friday when it goes on the road to face the No. 9 North Carolina Tar Heels at 2 p.m. inside Carmichael Arena.


Second-half surge propels ETSU past Iona, 76-64

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 29, 2014) – After going into halftime trailing 42-32, the ETSU women’s basketball team stormed out of the break to start the second half with a 23-2 surge which ultimately propelled it to a 76-64 victory over the Iona Gaels on Monday evening inside Brooks Gym.


Bucs set for home non-conference tilt Monday vs. Iona

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 28, 2014) – After breaking for more than a week for the holidays, the ETSU women’s basketball team will jump right back into non-conference action when it welcomes the Iona Gaels to Brooks Gym on Monday evening at 7 p.m.


Happy Holidays from ETSU Athletics

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 17, 2014) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics wishes its Buccaneer fans across the world Happy Holidays!


Tarter scores 26 in tough, 57-56, loss to Jacksonville State

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Dec. 20, 2014) – Freshman point guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) scored a game and season-high 26 points in a closely-contested 57-56 loss to Jacksonville State on Saturday afternoon inside Trask Coliseum in ETSU’s final game in the 2014 UNCW Seahawks Hampton Inn Christmas Invitational.


ETSU back in action Saturday versus Jacksonville State

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Dec. 19, 2014) – Following a 61-48 loss to invitational host UNC Wilmington on Friday afternoon, the ETSU women’s basketball team will play a second and final game in the 2014 Seahawks Hampton Inn Christmas Invitational with a matchup against Jacksonville State on Saturday at noon inside Trask Coliseum.


Clark records double-double in 61-48 setback at UNCW

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Dec. 19, 2014) – Senior forward Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.) posted her fourth double-double of the season with team highs of 11 points and 14 rebounds in a 61-48 ETSU loss to UNC Wilmington on Friday afternoon inside Trask Coliseum.


Bucs aim to continue momentum Friday at UNC Wilmington

WILMINGTON, N.C. (Dec. 18, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will aim to stay unbeaten in the month of December when it takes on UNC Wilmington on Friday at 11:30 a.m. inside Trask Coliseum as part of the UNCW Hampton Inn Christmas Classic.


Tarter tabbed CRONS SoCon Freshman of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Dec. 16, 2014) – Following being a integral component of ETSU’s two wins this past week, freshman point guard Tianna Tater (Johnson City, Tenn.) has been named CRONS SoCon Freshman of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.


ETSU continues to roll, outmatches Morehead State, 86-77

MOREHEAD, Ky. (Dec. 15, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team has now strung together four-consecutive wins for the first time since Jan. 29, 2011 with an 86-77 road victory against the Morehead State Eagles on Monday afternoon inside Johnson Arena.


Bucs look to make it four in a row Monday at Morehead State

MOREHEAD, Ky. (Dec. 14, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to win four-straight games for the first time since 2011 when it takes on the Morehead State Eagles on Monday at noon inside Johnson Arena.


ETSU keeps winning streak alive with 64-49 victory over EKU

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 13, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team got its third win in a row on Saturday evening inside Brooks Gym with a 64-49 victory over the Eastern Kentucky Colonels behind 16 points from Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Fla.) and a double-double from Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.).


Women’s basketball participates in Angel Tree Giving Program

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 12, 2014) – On Friday afternoon, the ETSU women’s basketball team took time out of its busy schedules both on the court and in the classroom to purchase gifts for four children it adopted through the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program.


Bucs return home Saturday to face Eastern Kentucky

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Dec. 12, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will return home for the first time in nearly a month when it welcomes the Eastern Kentucky Colonels to Brooks Gym on Saturday evening at 7 p.m.


Women’s basketball cruises to 88-64 win at Alabama A&M

NORMAL, Ala. (Dec. 6, 2014) – With all five starters reaching double-figures, the ETSU women’s basketball team cruised to an 88-64 victory against the Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs on Saturday evening inside Elmore Gym.


ETSU searches for back-to-back wins Saturday at Ala. A&M

NORMAL, Ala. (Dec. 5, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to put together back-to-back wins for the second time this young season when it faces the Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs on Saturday evening at 6 p.m. EST inside Elmore Gym.


Clark’s career night propels Bucs over Patriots, 84-71

FAIRFAX, Va. (Dec. 3, 2014) – Behind a career-high 26 points from senior forward Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.), the ETSU women’s basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak with an 84-71 victory over the George Mason Patriots on Wednesday evening inside the Patriot Center.


ETSU continues non-conference action at George Mason

FAIRFAX, Va. (Dec. 2, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will continue road non-conference play on Wednesday evening when it takes on the George Mason Patriots at 5 p.m. inside Patriot Center.


Bucs push Hokies to brink but come up short, 72-65

BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 29, 2014) – After facing a first half double-digit deficit, the ETSU women’s basketball team outplayed the Virginia Tech Hokies in the second – taking its first lead with 5:45 to go – but a few late conversions allowed the home team to hang on for a 72-65 victory on Saturday evening inside Cassell Coliseum.


Women’s basketball set for Saturday matchup at Virginia Tech

BLACKSBURG, Va. (Nov. 28, 2014) – Looking to halt a two-game losing skid, the ETSU women’s basketball team will pay a visit to Virginia Tech on Saturday to face the Hokies at 5 p.m. inside Cassell Coliseum.


Mitchell records double-double in 97-69 loss at Indiana

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Nov. 26, 2014) – For the fourth time this season, the ETSU women’s basketball team had four players in double-figures – led by 16 points from redshirt senior Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) – but it was not enough to overcome the Indiana Hoosiers in a 97-69 loss on Wednesday afternoon inside Assembly Hall.


ETSU to face Indiana on Wednesday inside Assembly Hall

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (Nov. 25, 2014) – Following a 76-69 setback at Indiana State on Monday evening, the ETSU women’s basketball team will aim to leave the state of Indiana with a win when it faces the Indiana Hoosiers on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. inside Assembly Hall.


Bucs suffer 76-69 setback Monday at Indiana State

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (Nov. 24, 2014) – Sophomore guard Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Florida) scored a career-high 23 points on Monday evening in a 76-69 loss to Indiana State inside the Hulman Center.


ETSU visits Indiana State for second of six-straight road games

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (Nov. 23, 2014) – After beginning a six-game road swing with a 79-63 victory at St. Francis (Pa.) on Friday evening, the ETSU women’s basketball team (3-1) will continue play away from home on Monday evening when it faces the Indiana State Sycamores (2-1) at 8 p.m.


Bucs race past Red Flash, 79-63, to improve to 3-1

LORETTO, Pa. (Nov. 21, 2014) –Behind five players in double-figures -- including a team-high 20 points from Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Fla.) -- the ETSU women’s basketball team raced past the St. Francis (Pa.) Red Flash, 79-63, on Friday evening inside DeGol Arena.


Ezell signs three during early signing period

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 21, 2014) – ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell announced Friday the signings of Raven Dean (Charlotte, N.C.), Carley Lytton (Floyd, Va.) and Sadasia Tipps (Hickory, N.C.) to National Letters of Intent to join the program for the 2015-16 season.


Women’s basketball begins road swing Friday at St. Francis

LORETTO, Pa. (Nov. 20, 2014) – Following a 76-70 home setback to Appalachian State on Wednesday evening inside Brooks Gym, the ETSU women’s basketball team begins a six-game road swing on Friday at St. Francis (Pa.) at 7 p.m.


Bucs fall short at home against App State, 76-70

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 19, 2014) – Seniors Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.) and Destiny Mitchell (Bluffton, Ga.) each delivered double-doubles, but it was not enough on Wednesday evening as visiting Appalachian State knocked off ETSU, 76-70, inside Brooks Gym.


ETSU to take on App State on Wednesday inside Brooks Gym

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 18, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will look to continue the early-season momentum when it welcomes regional rival Appalachian State to Brooks Gym on Wednesday evening at 7 p.m.


Bridges tabbed SoCon Player of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (Nov. 18, 2014) – After a pair of impressive performances to begin the 2014-15 season, sophomore guard Shamauria Bridges (Miramar, Fla.) was named Southern Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.


Bucs move to 2-0 with 84-76 win over High Point in home debut

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 17, 2014) – After leading by a second-half-high 13 points with five minutes to play, the ETSU women’s basketball team survived a late comeback from High Point to come away victorious, 84-76, on Monday evening inside Brooks Gym in its regular season home opener.


ETSU hosts High Point in regular season home debut

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 16, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will welcome the High Point Panthers to Brooks Gym on Monday evening at 7 p.m. in the team’s regular season home debut.


ETSU kicks off regular season with 81-68 win at UNC Asheville

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 14, 2014) – Freshman point guard Tianna Tarter (Johnson City, Tenn.) added a game-high 21 points in her regular season collegiate debut as the ETSU women’s basketball team bested the UNC Asheville Bulldogs, 81-68, on Friday evening inside Kimmel Arena.


ETSU begins regular season Friday at UNC Asheville

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Nov. 13, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will begin the 2014-15 regular season on the road on Friday when it matches up with the UNC Asheville Bulldogs at 7 p.m. inside Kimmel Arena.


Bucs basketball holds Media Day on Tuesday afternoon

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2014) – ETSU men’s and women’s basketball players and coaches met with members of the local media on Tuesday afternoon at Buccaneer Basketball Media Day at Johnson City’s East Coast Wings & Grill location.


ETSU launches #YellWith campaign to promote ticket sales

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 11, 2014) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday that it has launched a comprehensive new advertising campaign to aggressively sell tickets throughout the program.


ETSU comes back from 30 down to upend King, 73-71

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 8, 2014) – In its exhibition finale, the ETSU women’s basketball team overcame a 30-point second-half deficit to come away with a 73-71 victory over King on Saturday evening inside Brooks Gym.


Women’s basketball welcomes King for final exhibition contest

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 7, 2014) – After getting the season started last week with an 84-53 exhibition victory over Milligan, the ETSU women’s basketball team will compete in its final tune-up for the regular season on Saturday when it welcomes the King Tornado to Brooks Gym at 7 p.m.


Dominant second half allows Bucs to sail past Milligan, 84-53

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Nov. 1, 2014) – In front of a large Homecoming crowd on Saturday afternoon inside newly-renovated Brooks Gym, the ETSU women’s basketball team kicked off the 2014-15 season with an 84-53 exhibition victory over Milligan College behind balanced scoring and a strong second-half effort.


Women’s basketball set to face Milligan in exhibition matchup

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 31, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team will kickoff the 2014-15 season on Saturday with an exhibition matchup versus Milligan College at noon inside newly-renovated Brooks Gym.


Bucs kickoff Homecoming week with Bluenanza

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2014) – Approximately 1,000 fans were on hand Monday evening for fun, festivities and fireworks to help usher in the 2014-15 ETSU basketball seasons and kickoff Homecoming week at the Bluenanza “Tipoff to Basketball” event on the quad in front of Brooks Gym.


Tailgating, athletic events highlight Homecoming week

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 27, 2014) – From tailgating to celebrity performances to traditional athletic events, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will be providing a wide variety of activities for students, faculty, staff and supporters of Buccaneer athletics throughout this special Homecoming week.


Tickets to Holding Court with Roy Firestone still available

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 24, 2014) – With less than a week before the event, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Friday that tickets are still available for Holding Court with Roy Firestone, which benefits both the men’s and women’s basketball programs.


Buccaneer Sports Network announces 2014-15 schedule

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 23, 2014) – The Buccaneer Sports Network is ready once again for another exciting year of broadcasting ETSU athletics in 2014-15, announced Thursday its scheduled broadcasts for the upcoming season.


ETSU athletics sets plans for Bluenanza on Oct. 27

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 21, 2014) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Tuesday that it will once again officially welcome the upcoming basketball season with another Bluenanza event on Monday, Oct. 27.


ETSU voted middle of pack, Clark named preseason all-league

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 15, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball team was selected to finish sixth by the league’s head coaches and fifth by the conference media while senior forward Serena Clark (Stone Mountain, Ga.) was named to the preseason all-conference team, the Southern Conference announced Wednesday.


Celebrity Roy Firestone to headline ETSU’s Holding Court 2.0

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 8, 2014) – The ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Wednesday that Emmy Award-winning broadcaster and critically acclaimed performer Roy Firestone will headline Holding Court 2.0 on Wednesday evening, Oct. 29 inside the Brown Hall Auditorium.


Women’s basketball officially begins preseason practice

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 6, 2014) – Now 40 days away from its first regular season game of the year, the ETSU women’s basketball team officially kicked off preseason practice Monday afternoon inside Brooks Gym.


Bucs participate in assembly at Indian Trail Intermediate School

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Oct. 3, 2014) – On Friday afternoon, several members of the ETSU women’s basketball team – as well as head coach Brittney Ezell – participated in an assembly attended by nearly 1200 fifth and sixth graders inside the gymnasium at Indian Trail Intermediate School.


Women’s basketball season ticket renewal drive underway

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Aug. 7, 2014) – The season ticket renewal campaign for women’s basketball’s return to Brooks Gym is in progress, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced Thursday.


Register for women’s hoops Buc Experience camp

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 26, 2014) – The ETSU women’s basketball Buccaneer Experience camp is accepting registration for two sessions that run Aug. 1 – 3 for players in grades 9 – 12.


Ezell announces 2014-15 schedule

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 24, 2014) – Second-year ETSU women’s basketball head coach Brittney Ezell unveiled the program’s 2014-15 schedule Thursday, complete with contests against six teams who competed in postseason play last season including two NCAA Tournament teams.


ETSU athletics officially returns to Southern Conference

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (July 1, 2014) – The Buccaneers are back home. After spending the past nine seasons as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference, the ETSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics officially rejoined the Southern Conference at the stroke of midnight on Monday evening.