2015-16 Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Headlines
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Carson-Newman cheer camp opens in a week, registration remains open
July 08, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced a cheer camp for July 15-17 for third through ninth graders. Limited space remains for the camp. -
July Drill Factory camp starts in two week
June 20, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Shane Williams' second Drill Factory camp starts on Independence Day. Limited space remains fo the camp.
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Carson-Newman cheer camp begins in one month
June 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced that there's one month left for sign ups for a cheer camp July 15-17 for third through ninth graders.
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Carson-Newman closes out year with highest ever finish in Learfield Director’s Cup
June 14, 2016CLEVELAND, Ohio – Carson-Newman’s athletic department concluded the academic year with its highest ever finish in the Learfield Director’s Cup standings. C-N wrapped up 2015-16 in 42nd place with 356.50 points.
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Benson brings in guard-heavy, eight-member signing class
June 02, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head men’s basketball coach Chuck Benson has announced the signing of eight student athletes who will join the men’s basketball program for the 2016-17 season.
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Drill Factory camp #1 starts in two weeks
May 25, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball program will play host to a pair of camps, one running from June 6-10 and another from July 4-8.
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C-N finishes third in Echols Cup standings
May 11, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman's athletic department finished third in the 2015-16 Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings, the South Atlantic Conference announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Eagle alum Sanders carving Australian professional league to pieces
May 07, 2016SUNBURRY, Australia – Carson-Newman men’s basketball alum Ish Sanders is having quite the summer playing professionally in the Land Down Under.
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First of two Men's Basketball Drill Factory Camps starts in one month
May 06, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The first of two Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball Drill Factory camps begins in one month. The first camp runs June 6-10 and another will be from July 4-8.
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Baker, Stansberry bring home top honors at Third Annual Frosty Awards
May 03, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman football running back Damian Baker (Columbus, Miss.) and women’s swimmer Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) took home Frosty Awards for Male and Female Athlete of the Year at the Third Annual Frosty Awards Tuesday evening at Gentry Auditorium.
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Frosty Awards Finalists released for Female, Male Newcomer of the Year, Female, Male Performance of the Year
April 30, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Female and Male Newcomer of the Year, as well as Female and Male Performance of the Year.
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Frosty Awards Finalists Released for Game, Upset, Male and Female Freshman of the Year
April 29, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The finalists for the Frosty Awards for Game of the Year, Upset of the Year, as well as Male and Female Athlete of the Year have been released.
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Athletic Department announces nominees and opens voting for Third Annual Frosty Awards
April 18, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 14 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Third Annual Frosty Awards will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Tuesday, May 3 at 6 p.m.
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Men’s basketball sets “Drill Factory” camps for June and July
April 11, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s men’s basketball program will play host to a pair of camps, one running from June 6-10 and another from July 4-8.
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Summer cheer camp slated for July
April 03, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman cheer coach Christy Bowlin has announced a cheer camp for July 15-17 for third through ninth graders.
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Eagles sit 18th in Learfield Director’s Cup standings
March 30, 2016CLEVELAND – Carson-Newman’s athletic department sits in 18th place in the updated Leafield Director’s Cup standings, good for Carson-Newman’s highest ever finish following the release of the winter standings with 273 points.
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Men’s hoops wins NCAA statistical championship for field goal percentage
March 30, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – The Carson-Newman men’s basketball program has won an NCAA statistical championship for having the highest field goal percentage in the country in Division II.
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Clark tabbed first team All-Region by NABC
March 22, 2016KANSAS CITY - Carson-Newman sophomore guard Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) has been named first team All-Region by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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Clark garners second team All-Region honors
March 14, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman sophomore guard Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) has been named second team All-Region by the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association.
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Van Bruggen lauded with R.T. Floyd Award
March 09, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Director of Sports Medicine Mike Van Bruggen has been presented with the R.T. Floyd District Award, presented by the Southeast Athletic Trainer’s Association.
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Clark’s first team selection highlights men’s basketball postseason accolades
March 03, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman sophomore guard Charles Clark (Murfreesboro, Tenn.), junior forward Sawyer Williams (Owenton, Ky.) and freshman guard Zack Pangallo (Newport, Ky.) all received postseason accolades from the South Atlantic Conference, the league office announced Thursday.
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Williams tops 1,000 career points, but Eagles fall in SAC quarterfinals at Wingate
March 02, 2016WINGATE, N.C. – Carson-Newman (16-13) saw junior forward Sawyer Williams (Owenton, Ky.) become the 23rd men’s basketball player to score 1,000 points in an orange and blue jersey, however, the sixth-seeded Eagles bowed out of the South Atlantic Conference men’s basketball championship with a 75-69 loss to third-seeded Wingate Wednesday night in Cuddy Arena.
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Sixth-seeded Eagles open SAC tournament at Wingate
March 01, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (16-12) hits the road to open up conference tournament play for the first time in four years when it takes the floor at Cuddy Arena for a first-round date with Wingate (20-8) Wednesday night at 8.
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February's finest moments in top-10 fashion
February 29, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.-- The Carson-Newman Sports Information Department released the top plays from the month of February Tuesday morning.
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Eagles complete comeback take season series with Coker
February 27, 2016HARTSVILLE, S.C. - Carson-Newman (16-12, 12-10 South Atlantic Conference) rallied from a late deficit with a 14-2 run to push past Coker (9-17, 5-17 SAC) for the Eagles’ first ever win in Hartsville, Saturday afternoon at the DeLoach Center.
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Eagles wrap up regular season in Hartsville
February 26, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (15-12, 11-10 South Atlantic Conference) hits the pavement for its longest road trip of the year – a 306.3-mile jaunt – to Hartsville, S.C. for the Eagles’ regular season finale at Coker (9-16, 5-16 SAC).
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Eagles dominate start to finish, blast Brevard 102-55
February 24, 2016BREVARD, N.C. – Carson-Newman (15-12, 11-10 South Atlantic Conference) halted a three-game losing skid in emphatic fashion with a 102-55 beatdown of Brevard (5-22, 4-17 SAC) Wednesday night at Boshamer Gymnaium.
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C-N looks to get off the schneid at Brevard
February 23, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (14-12, 10-10 South Atlantic Conference) aims to halt its longest losing streak in half a decade when it heads up the mountain to Brevard (5-21, 4-16 SAC) Wednesday night at 8 inside Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Bulldogs dominate Eagles on senior day 81-60
February 20, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (14-12, 10-10 South Atlantic Conference) struggled to make shots while Wingate (19-7, 15-5 SAC) knocked down 11 threes to spoil Carson-Newman’s senior day 81-60 Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
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C-N to pay homage to Brooks, Rogers for senior day versus Bulldogs
February 19, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (14-11, 10-9 South Atlantic Conference) will celebrate the two members of its senior class, Carson Brooks (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Josh Rogers (Bristol, United Kingdom) Saturday at 4 p.m. when the Eagles tangle with Wingate (18-7, 14-5 SAC).
