2015-16 Carson-Newman Men's Swimming Headlines
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Swim programs lauded with CSCAA Scholar All-America Team status
June 16, 2016PHILADELPHIA – Both Carson-Newman’s men’s and women’s swimming programs have been tabbed by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America as Scholar All-America Teams. -
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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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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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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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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McCord resigns as C-N swim coach
March 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman swim coach Paige McCord announced her resignation on Tuesday morning to pursue a job in the private sector and spend more time with her family.
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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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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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Two top-five finishes caps historic BMC Championships for Eagles
February 13, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim teams capped the best Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships in program history on Saturday night at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center with two top-five finishes, five All-BMC plaudits and three new school records.
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Five Carson-Newman records fall on third day of BMC Championships
February 12, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman swim team broke five school records and picked up eight more All-Bluegrass Mountain Conference plaudits during Friday night’s BMC Championship finals at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Seven All-BMC finishes highlight night as Eagles sit in third
February 11, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each sit in third after the second night of competition at the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships at the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C.
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Eagles lead after first day of BMC Championships
February 10, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Carson-Newman men’s swim team is leading the 18th-annual Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships after the first day of the four-day meet with a team total of 185 and lead the top-ranked Queens (N.C.) Royals by seven points with freshman Jon Lancaster (Ringgold, Ga.) taking All-BMC honors in the 1000 Free and set a school record in the process.
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Talent-rich BMC Championships await Eagles
February 09, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim teams will embark on their most difficult battle of the 2015-16 season as the Eagles travel to the Rock Hill Aquatic Center in Rock Hill, S.C. for the four-day Bluegrass Mountain Conference Championships that includes six ranked teams and the defending men’s and women’s Division II National Champions.
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Eagles perched in 17th in latest CSCAA rankings
February 04, 2016NORFOLK, Va. – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team in the final regular season edition of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America poll.
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Van Bruggen wins NATA Athletic Trainer Service Award
January 31, 2016CARROLLTON, Texas – Carson-Newman Director of Sports Medicine Mike Van Bruggen has was the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s Athletic Trainer Service Award.
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Eagles garner CSCAA Scholar All-American honors
January 28, 2016NORFOLK, Va. – The Carson-Newman men’s and women’s swim teams each posted cumulative GPAs over 3.00 to receive College Swimming Coaches Association of America Scholar All-American plaudits on Wednesday; the Eagles were two of 547 swimming and diving teams representing 354 colleges and universities.
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Swim meet cancelled due to Snowpocalypse
January 22, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman and Catawba swim meet originally scheduled for Saturday has been cancelled due to the forecasted Snowpocalypse and potentially treacherous travelling conditions for the Eagles’ venture to the Tar Heel State.
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Postma, Stansberry tally three-win day as Eagles knock off Tornado and Wasps
January 16, 2016EMORY, Va. – Carson-Newman freshman Lisa Posta (Leiden, Holland) and sophomore Margaret Stansberry (Knoxville, Tenn.) registered three wins in the 50 and 100m Free and the 400 Free Relay and helped guide the Eagles to a tri-meet win over the Emory & Henry Wasps and King Tornado Saturday afternoon at Emory & Henry Aquatic Center in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Tri-meet with King and Emory & Henry opens 2016 for Eagles
January 15, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim program will open up the 2016 calendar year in the Commonwealth of Virginia as they face the Emory & Henry Wasps and King (Tenn.) Tornado in a tri-meet at the Emory & Henry Aquatic Center.
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Eagles move to 17th in latest CSCAA poll
January 14, 2016NORFOLK, Va. – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team jumped from 20th to 17th in the latest edition of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America poll despite not competing in over a month.
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McCord inks four during early signing period
December 31, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman swim coach Paige McCord announced the signings of Paden Duke, Mary Northcutt, Regina Zipperer and Leah Allen Thursday as the four newest members of the Eagles’ swim team.
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Eagles ranked 20th in latest CSCAA top 25 polls
December 17, 2015NORFOLK, Va. – The Carson-Newman women’s swim team is ranked 20th in the nation in the latest edition of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America poll released on Thursday.
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Lancaster, Winkler sweep BMC Swimmers of the Week honors
December 15, 2015SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Carson-Newman freshmen swimmers Jon Lancaster (Ringgold, Ga.) and Olivia Winkler (Marietta, Ga.) swept the Bluegrass Mountain Conference Swimmers of the Week awards on Monday after contributing to the Eagles’ 387-131 combined win over the Bellarmine Knights last Saturday.
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Dominant day paves the way for Eagles' win
December 12, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The men and women's Carson-Newman swim teams took care of business Saturday afternoon in the lone home meet Maddox Pool had to offer this season as the Eagles outmatched the Bellarmine Knights with a combined score of 387-131.
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Knights come to Maddox Pool for lone home regular season meet
December 11, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The lone home meet of the season for the Carson-Newman swim program has arrived as the Eagles will host the Bellarmine Knights of the Great Lakes Valley Conference Saturday afternoon in Maddox Pool at 1 p.m.
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Eagles reach highest ranking in program history
December 03, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman swim teams have reached their highest plateaus three years into the program as the women were ranked seventh and the men are currently 13th in the latest Division II Collegeswimming.com rankings.
