2014-15 Carson-Newman Track and Field News
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Carson-Newman athletes help in move-in day
August 14, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.— Carson-Newman student athletes devoted their time and efforts Friday in helping the incoming freshman and transfers move into their dorms. -
HISTORY! Freeman becomes C-N’s first two-sport Academic All-American
June 24, 2015AUSTIN, Texas – Carson-Newman track and field’s Randall Freeman (Ooltewah, Tenn.) has garnered first team Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-America honors, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Eagles place school-record 136 on South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll
June 15, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman athletics saw a school record 136 student athletes named to the South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll when the league office unveiled the list Monday morning.
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Bauder goes back-to-back with Academic All-District accolades
May 26, 2015ORLANDO, Fla. – For a second straight year, Carson-Newman track and field’s Anna Bauder (Cary, N.C.) has earned academic all-district honors from CoSIDA.
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Freeman nets CoSIDA Academic All-District track accolade
May 25, 2015ORLANDO, Fla. – Carson-Newman track and field’s Randall Freeman (Ooltewah, Tenn.) has earned Academic All-District honors from CoSIDA for a second consecutive year.
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Stepp finishes ninth in high jump at nationals
May 23, 2015ALLENDALE, Mich. – Carson-Newman track and field freshman Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) finished in ninth place in the high jump at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships Saturday afternoon at Grand Valley State’s track and field complex.
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Stepp to compete for national high jump crown Saturday
May 22, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman freshman high jumper Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) hits the field in Allendale, Mich. At host-site Grand Valley State to compete at the NCAA Track and Field National meet Saturday.
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Mr. Stepp goes to nationals
May 13, 2015ALLENDALE, Mich. – Carson-Newman men’s track and field high jumper Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) has earned himself a spot in the field for the NCAA Division II National Outdoor Track and Field Championships May 21-23 in Allendale, Mich.
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Seven Eagles earn All-Region Track & Field honors across 12 events
May 11, 2015NEW ORLEANS, La. – Carson-Newman saw seven track and field athletes garner All-Region honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) Monday afternoon.
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Davis provisionally qualifies for nationals at Roanoke/Virginia Tech Twilight Qualifier
May 07, 2015ROANOKE, Va. – Carson-Newman jumper TJ Davis provisionally qualified for the NCAA National Outdoor Track and Field meet in the triple jump as Carson-Newman’s leapers by and large set new personal bests Thursday afternoon at the Roanoke/Virginia Tech Twilight Qualifier.
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Eagles look to improve national standing at Roanoke/Virginia Tech Twilight Qualifier
May 06, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman track and field will head to the Old Dominion and the Mother of Presidents to compete in the Roanoke/Virginia Tech Twilight Qualifier in hopes of improving standing ahead of the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
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Eagles finish season with impressive display at Tennessee Challenge
May 02, 2015KNOXVILLE, Tenn - The Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams traveled to Big Orange Country for the invitation-only, Tennessee Challenge meet held at the University of Tennessee’s Tom Black Track Saturday afternoon.
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Top talent await Eagles at Tennessee Challenge
May 01, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams will have athletes compete in the Tennessee Challenge hosted by the University of Tennessee in preparation for the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships at the end of May.
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Davis finishes fifth in long jump at Penn Relays
April 24, 2015PHILADELPHIA – Carson-Newman sophomore jumper TJ Davis (Ooltewah, Tenn.) placed fifth at the 120th Penn Relays in the long jump with a career long leap of 7.27 meters at Franklin Field on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania.
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Davis travels to Philadelphia for the 120th Penn Relays
April 23, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman men’s track and field sophomore TJ Davis (Ooltewah, Tenn) and Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn) will participate in this weekend’s Penn Relays held at The University of Pennsylvania’s Franklin Field in Philadelphia, PA.
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Frosty Awards Nominees Released, Open for Fan Voting
April 20, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 12 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Frosty Awards are open to the public and will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m.
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Mills, Freeman nab Field Athlete of the Year awards at SAC Championships
April 18, 2015HICKORY, N.C. - On the final day of the South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Championships, two Carson-Newman Eagles found themselves going home not only with a couple of medals, but with two Field Athlete of the Year awards and one trip to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
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Field athletes shine on first day of the SAC Championships
April 17, 2015HICKORY, N.C. – The Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams ventured to Hickory, N.C. Friday afternoon for day one of the South Atlantic Conference Track and Field Championships held on the campus of Lenoir-Rhyne University at Irwin Belk Track.
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Davis and Stepp to compete in Penn Relays
April 16, 2015PHILADELPHIA – Carson-Newman track and field athletes TJ Davis (Ooltewah, Tenn.) and Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) will participate in the 2015 Penn Relays after stellar performances from each athlete earned them an invite to one of the most prestigious events in America.
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Unsung heroes preparing Eagles for SAC Championships
April 16, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – As the Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams prepare for the South Atlantic Conference Championships this weekend in Hickory, N.C., the work of the unsung heroes, or assistant coaches, will be on full display as the Eagles compete for the conference title.
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Eagles split up, conquer two meets over the weekend
April 13, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams had athletes competing in both the University of the Cumberlands Invitational in Williamsburg, Ky. and the Tennessee Relays held at the University of Tennessee amongst numerous Division 1 athletes.
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Gaul grabs Women Play Ball Division II Athlete of the Week award
April 02, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman freshman track and field athlete Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) has brought home her third award of the week as she garnered Women Play Ball national Division II Athlete of the Week honors.
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Gaul named AstroTurf SAC Field Athlete of the Week
April 01, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman freshman Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) was named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Championships Field Athlete of the Week after her performance at last Saturday’s Shorter Invitational.
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Jurjevic, Gaul tabbed for Bojangles Athletes of the Week
March 31, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman track and field’s Tori Gaul (Salisbury, N.C.) and baseball’s Evan Jurjevic (New Carlisle, Ind.) have been named Bojangles' Male and Female Athletes of the Week.
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Gaul's record setting day leads Eagles at Shorter Invitational
March 28, 2015ROME, GA – Even on a day where the temperatures didn’t reach past a brisk 52 degrees, the Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams dug deep and persevered to the finish at the 2015 Shorter Invitational at Shorter University.
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Eagles prepare to battle the weather at the Rome Shorter Invitational
March 27, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman men and women’s track and field teams travel to Rome, Ga. where for the second straight year, the cold weather will be a challenge the Eagles are forced to face.
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Stepp named AstroTurf SAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
March 26, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman freshman jumper Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, Tenn.) was named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Athlete of the Week after his performance at last weekend’s Power Sox Invitational.
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Men picked fifth, women slated sixth in preseason SAC outdoor track and field poll, six Eagles named to Watch List
March 24, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – The South Atlantic Conference announced the 2015 SAC Preseason Outdoor Track and Field poll and watch list Tuesday morning for both the men’s and women’s championships. The Carson-Newman men’s team was predicted to finish fifth by the league’s coaches, while the women’s side was slated for a sixth-place finish.
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Stepp jumps into NCAA Outdoor Championships, Eagles set records at Power Sox Invitational
March 22, 2015HICKORY, N.C – The Carson-Newman University men and women’s track and field teams opened the 2015 outdoor season at the Power Sox Invitational at Lenoir-Rhyne’s Irwin Belk Track.
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Stepp nabs All-American honors with fifth-place finish in high jump
March 14, 2015BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Freshman Tanner Stepp (Jefferson City, TN) competed in the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham Friday night and finished in fifth-place in the jump with a jump reaching six-feet nine-inches.
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