2018-19 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball News
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Athletic Communications team hauls in five awards in CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design ContestJune 20, 2019GREENWOOD, Ind. - Carson-Newman's athletic communications team tallied five awards at the College Sports Information Directors of America's (CoSIDA) Publications and Digital Design Contest.
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Statements from Carson-Newman regarding Monday's tragedy in Jefferson CityJune 18, 2019Please find a statements from Dr. Paul Percy, Carson-Newman University interim president, and Matt Pope, Carson-Newman's Vice President for Athletics, concerning Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City involving the family of C-N assistant athletic trainer, Matt Cahoon, and the passing of his wife and son.
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C-N places 124 on SAC Commissioner's Honor RollJune 17, 2019ROCK HILL, S.C. - For the fifth straight year, Carson-Newman placed at least 120 athletes on the South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll. The Eagles saw 124 student athletes represented on this year's list after a record-setting year with 137 a year ago.
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Athletic Department registers fourth highest finish in Learfield Director's CupJune 14, 2019CLEVELAND, Ohio - For the third time in four years, Carson-Newman has finished in the top 60 of the Learfield Director's Cup. The Eagles registered 315 points to finish 57th among all Division II athletic departments.
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Mincey tabs early June for Lady Eagle Basketball CampMay 13, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman women's basketball coach Mike Mincey announced Monday that the annual Lady Eagle Basketball Camp will be held from June 3-5 at Holt Fieldhouse for second through eighth graders running from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day.
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Greer, Williams lay claim to top honors at Sixth Annual Frosty AwardsApril 30, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman cross country runner Luke Greer and women's soccer defender Averi Williams (Powell, Tenn.) brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the Sixth Annual Frosty Awards ceremony in Gentry Auditorium.
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Six inducted into Carson-Newman Hall of Fame SaturdayApril 13, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman sent six new members into its athletics hall of fame Saturday evening in a ceremony in the Stokely Memorial Building on Carson-Newman's campus.
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Six headed into Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame SaturdayApril 12, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman will send six new members into its athletics hall of fame on Saturday, April 13 with a dinner and ceremony in the Stokely Memorial Building at 6:30 p.m.
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Nominees unveiled, voting open for Sixth Annual Frosty AwardsApril 04, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The nominees for 13 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. The Sixth Annual Frosty Awards will take place in Gentry Auditorium on Tuesday, April 30 at 7 p.m.
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Price named WBCA All-American for second-straight yearMarch 25, 2019ATLANTA – For the first time in 33 years, Carson-Newman can tout a two-time All-American as senior guard Haris Price was lauded with honorable mention honors by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Monday evening.
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C-N’s rally falls shy as Lander leads wire-to-wireMarch 15, 2019ANDERSON, S.C. – Despite never trailing in the game, fourth-seeded Carson-Newman pulled within one on several occasions several times including twice in the final minute but never could get over the hump in an 82-79 loss to fifth-seeded Friday night at the Abney Athletic Center in the opening round of the 2019 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships.
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Price and Marosites lauded as D2CCA All-Region picksMarch 14, 2019HIGH POINT, N.C. – Haris Price was named first-team All-Southeast Region and Kayla Marosites earned a slot on the second squad by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) Thursday.
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C-N and Lander square off in battle of elite scoring sides in NCAA first roundMarch 12, 2019ANDERSON, S.C. – Two of the top eight scoring teams in the nation battle Friday night at 7:30 p.m. from Anderson’s Abney Athletic Center in the first round of the 2019 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships as fourth-seeded Carson-Newman takes on fifth-seeded Lander in a rematch of a 2018 regional semifinal.
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Mincey’s squad seals No. 4 seed in Southeast RegionMarch 10, 2019INDIANAPOLIS – For the ninth time in school history Carson-Newman is dancing as the NCAA released the Division II Women’s Basketball Championships bracket Sunday evening. The Lady Eagles are the No. 4 seed set to tangle with fifth-seeded Lander Friday evening at 7:30 p.m.
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Price, Marosites and Byrd named All-SACMarch 07, 2019ROCK HILL, S.C. – Three Carson-Newman players were named All-South Atlantic Conference selections Thursday with Haris Price and Kayla Marosites taking a spot on the top team and Addison Byrd earning a slot on the honorable mention unit.
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Burstrom named to WBCA’s Thirty Under 30March 06, 2019ATLANTA – Carson-Newman women’s basketball assistant coach Tatum Burstrom was named to the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s Thirty Under 30 list Wednesday the organization announced.
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Lady Eagles stand pat at No. 2 in final Region RankingsMarch 06, 2019INDIANAPOLIS - With conference tournaments beginning, the NCAA released its final batch of region rankings Wednesday afternoon as Carson-Newman holds onto the second spot in the Southeast Region after moving up to the slot last week.
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Marosites tallies 20th double-double as LMU bounces C-N from SAC TournamentMarch 06, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Kayla Marosites registered her 20th double-double of the season but third-seeded Carson-Newman lost an 80-77 overtime contest to sixth-seeded Lincoln Memorial Wednesday at Holt Fieldhouse in the South Atlantic Conference Tournament in a game where neither team led by more than four points.
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Tournament time starts with Tennessee tussle as LMU visits C-NMarch 04, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Third-seeded Carson-Newman opens the 2019 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. inside of Holt Fieldhouse against sixth-seeded Lincoln Memorial.
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Marosites’s double-double, 21-0 run aides C-N second-half comebackMarch 02, 2019NEWBERRY, S.C. – Kayla Marosites finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds leading Carson-Newman’s 21-0 second-half run to overcome a 14-point halftime deficit to lead the Lady Eagles to a 63-61 victory at Newberry on the final day of the South Atlantic Conference regular season.
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Regular season concludes with C-N’s journey to NewberryFebruary 28, 2019NEWBERRY, S.C. – With a home game assured in the South Atlantic Conference Quarterfinals, Carson-Newman hits the road to finalize the regular season game of the year against Newberry Saturday at 2 p.m. from Eleazer Arena.
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NCAA moves Eagles up to two line in Region RankingsFebruary 27, 2019INDIANAPOLIS – With one game to go in the 2018-19 regular season, Carson-Newman jumped to second in the NCAA Southeast Region Rankings released by the governing body Wednesday setting the stage for the Lady Eagles.
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Smith shines on Senior Day as C-N pulls away from QueensFebruary 23, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Briana Smith scored 21 points adding three assists on 8-for-13 shooting from the field to lead Carson-Newman to an 81-57 victory over South Atlantic Conference foe Queens Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse on Senior Day.
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Marosites tabbed CoSIDA Academic All-DistrictFebruary 21, 2019ORLANDO – Junior guard Kayla Marosites became the first Carson-Newman women’s basketball player in program history to be named Google Cloud Academic Division II All-District selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Thursday.
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Price, Smith and Wykle set for Senior Day versus QueensFebruary 21, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Haris Price, Briana Smith and Ashton Wykle will play their final regular-season home game of their careers Saturday at 2 p.m. when Carson-Newman hosts Queens in South Atlantic Conference action.
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SAC schools reign supreme with C-N third in Region RankingsFebruary 20, 2019INDIANAPOLIS – South Atlantic Conference teams hold the three spots in the initial release by the NCAA of the Region Rankings announced Wednesday afternoon as Carson-Newman sits in the third slot with two weeks to go in the regular season.
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C-N prevails over Tusculum to snare 20th winFebruary 20, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Two free throws from Haris Price and one from Sydney Pearce in the final 15 seconds broke a 70-70 tie to seal a Carson-Newman 73-71 victory over Tusculum Wednesday evening at Holt Fieldhouse sealing a third-straight 20-win season.
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Penultimate home game of 2019 brings Tusculum to HoltFebruary 18, 2019JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – With a chance to gain a two-game lead for third place in the South Atlantic Conference standings and collect its 20th win of the season, Carson-Newman hosts Tusculum Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse for a 6 p.m. tip-off.
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Elite efficiency powers C-N to dominant win at CatawbaFebruary 16, 2019SALISBURY, N.C. – Carson-Newman produced its best field-goal percentage of the season shooting 56 percent from the field in a 90-57 victory at Catawba Saturday afternoon inside of Goodman Gym to win its sixth straight game over the Indians.
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Lady Eagles aim for sixth win in-a-row versus CatawbaFebruary 14, 2019SALISBURY, N.C. – Riding its longest winning streak in the history of the series, Carson-Newman hits the road Saturday at 2 p.m. to take on South Atlantic Conference opponent Catawba trying to put a loss to 18th-ranked Anderson in the rear-view mirror.