2015-16 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball Headlines
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Mincey brings in Burstrom as assistant
June 25, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head women’s basketball coach Mike Mincey has announced the hiring of the program’s all-time leader in made threes Tatum Burstrom as an assistant coach. -
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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Lady Eagle Basketball Camp starts next week
June 05, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.
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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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Spaces dwindling for Lady Eagle Basketball Camp
May 11, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.
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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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Mincey’s Lady Eagle Basketball Camp opens online registration
April 24, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman women's basketball program will play host to its annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp from June 13-16 in Holt Fieldhouse.
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Mincey reels in Price to add to 2016 recruiting class
April 20, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Former Gatlinburg-Pittman standout Haris Price has decided to transfer from Lee to Carson-Newman for the 2016-17 season and be eligible for three years beginning in the fall.
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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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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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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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Burstrom, Brooks and Newman garner postseason SAC honors
March 03, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – A trio of Carson-Newman Lady Eagles were honored by the South Atlantic Conference Thursday afternoon when the league announced its postseason accolades. Senior Tatum Burstrom was picked to the second team, junior Kailyn Brooks was an honorable mention pick and redshirt-freshman Kayla Newman was named to the freshman team.
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Wolves lead wire-to-wire to knock out Lady Eagles in quarterfinals
March 02, 2016NEWBERRY, S.C. – No. 2 seed Newberry eliminated No. 7 seed Carson-Newman 85-74 Wednesday at Eleazer Arena in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championships.
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Wolves welcome Lady Eagles for SAC Quarterfinal contest
March 01, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championships begin Wednesday evening as seventh-seeded Carson-Newman travels to face second-seeded Newberry for a 7 p.m. tip-off at Eleazer Arena.
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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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Brooks brings home SAC Player of the Week honor
February 29, 2016ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the first time this season a Carson-Newman women’s basketball player was named the South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week. The league announced Monday that junior guard Kailyn Brooks (Lafayette, Tenn.) earned her first-career weekly honor after guiding the Lady Eagles to wins at Brevard and Coker.
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Late push powers Lady Eagles to triumph at Coker
February 27, 2016HARTSVILLE, S.C. – A 10-2 run late in the fourth quarter helped Carson-Newman overcome a second-half deficit and pull out a 76-69 victory against Coker at the DeLoach Center Saturday afternoon.
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Coker culminates 2015-16 regular season for Lady Eagles
February 26, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The final game of the 2015-16 regular season pits Carson-Newman and Coker at the DeLoach Center Saturday afternoon for a 2 p.m. tip-off.
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Brooks paces Lady Eagles over Tornados 74-67
February 24, 2016BREVARD, N.C. – For the second time this season junior guard Kailyn Brooks (Lafayette, Tenn.) scored a career-high 25 points to lead Carson-Newman past Brevard 74-67 Wednesday night at Boshamer Gymnasium.
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Midweek hike to Brevard on docket Wednesday for Lady Eagles
February 23, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With losses in five of its last six games Carson-Newman goes on the road for a 6 p.m. tip-off at Brevard on Wednesday night looking to regain its form against a Tornado group that has lost 20-straight games.
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Lady Eagles add Western Carolina-transfer Wester to 2016-17 class
February 22, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman women’s basketball coach Mike Mincey announced that Newport, Tenn. native Mika Wester has transferred from Western Carolina to Carson-Newman and will be eligible to suit up for the 2016-17 season with three years of eligibility remaining.
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Historic shooting day leads Bulldogs over Lady Eagles 81-65
February 20, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Wingate became the first team since 2000 to shoot 60 percent against Carson-Newman since 2000 as the Bulldogs spoiled senior day for the Lady Eagles in an 81-65 victory Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
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Four Lady Eagles set to be saluted at Holt against Bulldogs
February 18, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman bids adieu to four seniors in final home game of the 2015-16 regular season Saturday at Holt Fieldhouse when Wingate comes to Mossy Creek for a 2 p.m. tip-off.
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First regional rankings of 2016 show Lady Eagles eighth
February 17, 2016INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA released its first regional rankings of the 2015-16 season Wednesday after and Carson-Newman is eighth in the Southeast Region that will help to determine the pairings for the national tournament.
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Pioneers puncture C-N’s recent dominance in 64-55 win
February 17, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Tusculum snapped a five-game losing streak in the all-time series Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse with a 64-55 victory over Carson-Newman winning for just the fourth time in 20 tries since 1996-97 at Mossy Creek.
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Play4Kay initiative featured in state rivalry
February 16, 2016JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – To help raise awareness for breast cancer, Carson-Newman will hold its annual Play4Kay event Wednesday night when Tusculum comes to Mossy Creek for a 6 p.m. start at Holt Fieldhouse.
