2014-15 Carson-Newman Softball News
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Eagles place school-record 136 on South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor RollJune 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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Siebert's South Africa Blog: Final EntryJune 02, 2015KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Carson-Newman softball's All-America utility infielder Elayna Siebert spent the first part of her summer break on a missions trip to South Africa. This is a blog of her experiences.
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Pitcher and corner infielder bring C-N softball signing class to 11June 01, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head softball coach Vickee Kazee-Hollifield has announced the signing of pitcher Alli Webster (Charlestown, Ind.) and corner infielder Delaney Brown (Knoxville, Tenn.) to round out the program’s 2016 recruiting class.
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Siebert's South Africa Blog: Day 5May 30, 2015CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Carson-Newman softball's All-America utility infielder Elayna Siebert is spending the first part of her summer break on a missions trip to South Africa. This is a blog of her experiences.
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Softball's Siebert grabs Academic All-America honorMay 28, 2015ORLANDO, Fla. – Carson-Newman utility infielder Elayna Siebert (Knoxville, Tenn.) has earned a spot on the Capital One CoSIDA Academic All-America first team to become the Eagle softball program’s first academic All-American in a decade.
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Siebert's South Africa Blog: Day 3May 27, 2015CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Carson-Newman softball's All-America utility infielder Elayna Siebert is spending the first part of her summer break on a missions trip to South Africa. This is a blog of her experiences.
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Siebert’s South Africa Blog: Day 1May 23, 2015CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Carson-Newman All-American utility player Elayna Siebert is spending the first part of her summer break on a missions trip to South Africa. This is a blog of her experiences.
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Lockett, Siebert lock down first team All-America honors from DaktronicsMay 20, 2015ROLLO, Mo. – Carson-Newman outfielder Bre Lockett (Fontana, Calif.) and utility infielder Elayna Siebert have both earned first team All-America honors from Daktronics, the organization announced Wednesday evening.
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Lockett, Siebert take home NFCA All-Region accoladesMay 15, 2015LOUSIVILLE, Ky. – Carson-Newman outfielder Bre Lockett and utility infielder Elayna Siebert have landed on their second all-region team in a week. Both players earn first team All-Southeast Region honors from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
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Siebert, Lockett bring home All-Region honors from DaktronicsMay 11, 2015MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – Carson-Newman outfielder Bre Lockett (Fontana, Calif.) and utility infielder Elayna Siebert (Knoxville, Tenn.) have both earned first team all-region honors from Daktronics, the organization announced Monday afternoon.
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Big bats power Pirates past C-N, Eagles end season with 12-6 lossMay 09, 2015MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – Carson-Newman (37-15) allowed a season-high 14 hits and a season-high 12 runs as Armstrong Atlantic (32-15) advanced to the Southeast Region title game with a bevy of big hits with a 12-6 victory Saturday night at the Peeler Complex.
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Bobcats send Eagles to elimination game Saturday night 3-1May 09, 2015MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – Second-seeded and eighth-ranked Georgia College (46-9) out hit Carson-Newman (37-14) and capitalized a slew of Eagle mental miscues to advance to the Southeast Region II Championship game with a 3-1 victory Saturday afternoon at the Peeler Complex.
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Eagles rally to take opening game of NCAA tournament 6-3 over GRU AugustaMay 08, 2015MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. – Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (37-13) scored six unanswered runs to rally from a three-run deficit and take a 6-3 decision from GRU Augusta (32-13) in the opening game of the 2015 Southeast Region tournament Friday afternoon at the Peeler Complex.
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Carson-Newman takes to Peach State to open NCAA regional playMay 07, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Sixth-seeded Carson-Newman (36-13) will effort to power past GRU Augusta (32-12) on the opening day of NCAA Regional Tournament Play.
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Siebert brings home Academic All-District honorMay 07, 2015ORLANDO, Fla. – Carson-Newman utility player Elayna Siebert (Knoxville, Tenn.) has earned a spot on the CoSIDA Academic All-District first team, the organization announced Thursday.
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LETS GO DANCING: Eagles earn 12th NCAA tournament berthMay 04, 2015INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Carson-Newman softball will strap on its dancing shoes for the first time since the 2011 season.
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Eagles fall to sixth in latest region rankingsApril 29, 2015INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Carson-Newman softball fell two spots to sixth in the latest region rankings after dropping two of its three games over the weekend at the South Atlantic Conference championships.
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Siebert nets SAC All-Tournament Team honorApril 28, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman utility player Elayna Siebert (Knoxville, Tenn.) has earned a spot on the SAC all-tournament team, the league office announced Tuesday.
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Finalists unveiled for second annual Frosty AwardsApril 27, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The finalists for 12 Frosty Awards categories have been released after fan, coach and administrator voting. 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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Missed opportunities haunt C-N as Eagles exit SAC tourney with 5-3 loss to AndersonApril 24, 2015HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Carson-Newman (36-13) left 12 runners stranded as Anderson rallied for a 5-3 decision to eliminate Carson-Newman, the regular season champions and top seed, from the South Atlantic Conference tournament.
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Longball dooms Eagles in 6-5 loss to NewberryApril 24, 2015HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Newberry (31-20) belted three home runs and withstood a late Carson-Newman (36-12) comeback to hold on for a 6-5 decision of day two at the SAC tournament.
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Howard notches career high eight strikeouts as Eagles open SAC tournament with victoryApril 23, 2015HARTSVILLE, S.C. – Carson-Newman (36-11) first team All-SAC pitcher Sarah Howard (Georgetown, Ky.) struck out a career-best eight batters to help guide the Eagles to a 6-2 decision over Coker (24-26) Thursday afternoon at Byerly Park in the first game of the SAC tournament.
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Kazee-Hollifield wins SAC coach of the year, six Eagles make all-conferenceApril 22, 2015ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman head softball coach Vickee Kazee-Hollifield has been named the South Atlantic Conference’s coach of the year for an 11th time, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon.
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Softball remains fourth in SAC-laden region rankingsApril 22, 2015INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Carson-Newman softball held steady, occupying the fourth spot in the Southeast Region rankings for the second week of the NCAA’s poll that will eventually determine the field off team’s that make the NCAA tournament.
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Top-seeded Eagles open SAC tournament with host CobrasApril 22, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (35-11) hits the South Atlantic Conference tournament dance floor looking to pull off a regular season/tournament championship sweep.
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Frosty Awards Nominees Released, Open for Fan VotingApril 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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Eagles get outright SAC title thanks to split with QueensApril 18, 2015CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Carson-Newman (35-11, 17-5 South Atlantic Conference) clinched its first outright South Atlantic Conference championship but stubbed its toe in the finale in a doubleheader split with Queens (12-33, 6-16 SAC).
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C-N closes out regular season in Queen CityApril 17, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (34-10, 16-4 South Atlantic Conference) has already locked up its 14th regular season SAC title, now the Eagles are trying to win it outright. A win by C-N over Saturday’s opponent Queens (10-30, 5-13 SAC), or an Anderson loss to Coker would give C-N the title without having to share it.
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Burnette’s walk-off single gets Eagles 14th SAC titleApril 16, 2015JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Hayley Burnette (Rossville, Ga.) ripped a full-count pitch to left to help guide Carson-Newman (34-10, 16-4 South Atlantic Conference) to a walk-off win in game two, a sweep of Tusculum (19-21, 7-13 SAC) and at least a share of the Eagles’ 14th regular season SAC title.
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C-N debuts in fourth in first region rankingsApril 15, 2015INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Carson-Newman softball has been ranked fourth in the first round of the Southeast Region rankings. The rankings, combined with automatic bids from conference tournament champions determine who plays in the NCAA tournament.