2014 Carson-Newman Baseball News

  • Four Eagles compete in summer collegiate baseball leagues
    June 15, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – A quartet of Carson-Newman baseball players has picked up wooden bats to compete in three collegiate summer baseball leagues.
  • Number of SAC Commissioners’ Honor Roll honorees pushed to 89
    June 11, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Ten student athletes have been added to the SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll to bring Carson-Newman’s tally to 89 individuals.
  • Eagles place 79 on SAC Commissioner’s Honor Roll
    June 09, 2014
    ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman placed 79 student athletes on the 2013-14 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
  • Elite catching camp starts in a month
    May 22, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head baseball coach Tom Griffin has announced that one month remains to sign up for his Elite Catching Camp June 22-24 at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
  • Sharp to continue baseball career with Trinidad Triggers
    May 13, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman pitcher Daniel Sharp (Johnson City, Tenn.) has his postgraduate baseball plans lined up. The right-handed pitcher is off to Trinidad, Colo. – south of Denver near the New Mexico border – to play for the Trinidad Triggers.
  • Griffin announces hitting and pitching camp dates
    May 02, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head baseball coach Tom Griffin has set the Eagles’ all-phases, hitting and pitching camps for the middle of June.
  • Baseball's season ends with cancellation against Shorter
    April 30, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Wednesday's Carson-Newman baseball game against the Shorter Hawks has been cancelled due to a consistent line of thunderstorms near Mossy Creek.
  • Baseball concludes 2014 campaign in Mossy Creek against Shorter
    April 29, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. the Carson-Newman Eagles (21-25) will clash with the Shorter Hawks (10-28) at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex as the Eagles look to end the season on a high note.
  • Frame, Hensley named Athletes of the Year at Inaugural Frosty Awards
    April 29, 2014
    Jefferson City, Tenn. - Men's soccer's Ross Frame and softball's Kelli Hensley were named male and female athlete of the year, respectively, at the inaugural Frosty Awards Tuesday evening in Gentry Auditorium.
  • Inaugural Frosty Awards set for Tuesday at 7 p.m.
    April 25, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's athletic department will play host to the inaugural Frosty Awards Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Gentry Auditorium on C-N's campus. The awards will highlight the best of the best from Carson-Newman's 18 varsity teams over the course of the 2013-14 academic year.
  • Ausmus hauls in gold glove, second team All-SAC honors
    April 23, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Junior outfielder Bo Ausmus (Jefferson City, Tenn.) was honored by the South Atlantic Conference by being placed on the second team All-SAC team and being awarded a gold glove for his play in the outfield.
  • Elite catching camp dates set for June 22-24
    April 21, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman head baseball coach Tom Griffin has set the dates for his annual elite catching camp for June 22-24.
  • Baseball cancels final two SAC games
    April 19, 2014
    SALISBURY, N.C. - With rain pelting Newman Park over the last 24 hours and a high probability of inclement weather in the forecast, the Carson-Newman Eagles and Catawba Indians have cancelled a doubleheader that was scheduled to take place Saturday afternoon.
  • Indians eliminate Eagles from postseason play
    April 18, 2014
    SALISBURY, N.C. – With a 6-0 loss to the Catawba Indians (27-16, 20-7 South Atlantic Conference) Friday evening at Newman Park, the Carson-Newman Eagles (21-25, 11-17 SAC) were officially eliminated from SAC tournament contention. The defeat marks the third time this season that the Eagles were blanked
  • Baseball heads to league-leading Catawba for three-game series
    April 17, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – It is going to take a sweep of the Catawba Indians (26-16, 19-7 South Atlantic Conference) and some help, but the Carson-Newman Eagles (21-24, 11-16 SAC) have a chance to step into the sixth position in the league and qualify for the conference tournament.
  • Bats, Apicella lead domination of Belmont Abbey
    April 16, 2014
    BELMONT, N.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (21-24) cranked out 14 hits and sophomore starting pitcher Vince Apicella (Dillsburg, Pa.) hurled seven scoreless innings to help the Eagles dominate the Belmont Abbey Crusaders (17-28) 10-3 Wednesday afternoon at Abbey Yard.
  • Midweek battle with Belmont Abbey looms for baseball
    April 14, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In the final full week of regular season action, the Carson-Newman Eagles (20-24) will travel to Belmont, N.C. to take on the Belmont Abbey Crusaders Wednesday afternoon at Abbey Yard for a 2:30 p.m. first pitch.
  • Baseball drops a twin bill to Wingate Saturday
    April 12, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the first time in the 2014 season, the Carson-Newman Eagles (20-24, 11-16 South Atlantic Conference) were swept in a three-game series by the Wingate Bulldogs (27-14, 19-7 SAC). Wingate took game one of the afternoon 4-0 before holding on to be Carson-Newman 7-5 in the second game Saturday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
  • Wingate overthrows baseball's three-game winning streak
    April 11, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Both starting pitchers hurled complete games as the Wingate Bulldogs (25-14, 17-7 South Atlantic Conference) topped the Carson-Newman Eagles (20-22, 11-14 SAC) 5-3 Friday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
  • Senior SAC send off part of three-game series with Wingate
    April 10, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Seven seniors will be honored this weekend as the Carson-Newman Eagles (20-21, 11-13 South Atlantic Conference) play host to the Wingate Bulldogs (24-14, 16-7 SAC) for a three-game series at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex beginning Friday at 3 p.m.
  • Timmerman, timely hits propel C-N over Trevecca Nazerene
    April 08, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With a 6-4 win Tuesday afternoon, the Carson-Newman Eagles (20-21) have won three consecutive games as the Trevecca Nazerene Trojans (27-9) were held to just two hits over the final six frames at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
  • Baseball looks to continue winning ways Tuesday against Trevecca Nazerene
    April 07, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (19-21) have not won more than two straight games since a five-game winning streak that extended through the second weekend of the season, but the demeanor of a team that started 7-1 is returning to this group.
  • Yocom dazzles as Eagles take series against Newberry
    April 06, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Junior starting pitcher Quinton Yocom (Cable, Ohio) became the first Carson-Newman pitcher to throw a nine-inning shutout against a South Atlantic Conference opponent since Brett Hontz blanked Wingate on April 4, 2008 helping the Eagles (19-21, 11-13) defeat the Newberry Wolves (20-21, 11-13 SAC) 2-0 Sunday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
  • Rajkovich's single helps Eagle walk off with split against Newberry
    April 05, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (18-21, 10-13 South Atlantic Conference) were able to salvage their season thanks to a walk-off comeback win in the second game against the Newberry Wolves (20-20, 11-12 SAC) Saturday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex. The Eagles fell in game one 4-2 and took game two 2-1 in 11 innings.
  • Newberry begins a critical stretch for baseball
    April 04, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With nine South Atlantic Conference games remaining this season, the Carson-Newman Eagles (17-20, 9-12) realize that it is time to start stringing together some wins as they try to make a push for the top six teams in the league to make it to the conference tournament.
  • Likelihood of thunderstorms pushes baseball's series to Saturday and Sunday
    April 03, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - With an 80 percent chance of rain in the forecast for Friday afternoon, the Carson-Newman baseball team has pushed its three-game series to Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The Eagles and Wolves will play a doubleheader Saturday beginning at 1 p.m. with the series concluding Sunday at 1 p.m.
  • Baseball ties school record with six errors in 15-5 loss to King
    April 02, 2014
    KODAK, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (17-20) committed six errors for the sixth time in program history in a 15-5 loss to the King Tornado (13-25-1) Wednesday evening at Smokies Park.
  • Bats silenced by Limestone in 4-2 loss Tuesday afternoon
    April 01, 2014
    GAFFNEY, S.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (17-19) dropped their third straight game Tuesday afternoon 4-2 at Founders FCU Stadium as the Limestone Saints (18-17) came up with one big inning to knock off head coach Tom Griffin’s group.
  • Eventful first week of April for baseball begins at Limestone
    March 31, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (17-18) outhit the No. 7 team in the country over on Sunday afternoon, but the Eagles were unable to get hits when they counted. Carson-Newman left 19 men on bases between two games against Georgia College and in the second game on Sunday, the home team was 1-for-14 with runners on base.
  • Home runs doom Eagles in two losses against No.7 Georgia College
    March 30, 2014
    JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Georgia College Bobcats (24-5) smacked five home runs in two games defeating the Carson-Newman Eagles (17-18) 12-8 in the first game and 9-3 in the second game Sunday afternoon at the Silver Diamond Baseball Complex.
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