2025-26 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball News
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Fifth-seeded Carson-Newman (21-10) begins NCAA Tournament play against fourth-seeded Columbus State (25-4) on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. from Tex Turner Arena.
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA – For the 16th time in program history, Carson-Newman women’s basketball has an all-region player. Senior guard Jennifer Sullivan was named to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association second-team All-Southeast Region team on Thursday afternoon.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet, set for Friday, April 10 in the Stokely Memorial Building on Carson-Newman's campus.
HARROGATE, Tenn. – Lincoln Memorial has released game times for the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Championships on Monday, with the Lady Eagles playing on Friday, March 13th at 7:30 p.m. in the opening round against four-seeded Columbus State inside Tex Turner Arena.
INDIANAPOLIS – For the eighth time in the last nine seasons, Carson-Newman women’s basketball is headed to the NCAA Tournament. The Lady Eagles earned their 15th ticket to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championships, announced late Sunday night.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman (21-9) will hope to cut down the nets on Saturday afternoon when it matches up with No. 20 Coker (24-6) for the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Game at 1:00 p.m. from the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman (21-10) ran into an impressive Coker (25-6) defense in Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship game, falling 60-46 at the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the fifth straight season, four-seeded Carson-Newman (20-9) will matchup with eight-seeded Anderson (13-16) at the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championships. The two teams will play for a spot in the conference title game today at noon.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman junior forward Mattie Nuckolls poured in a career-high 29 points to push the Lady Eagles (21-9) past eighth-seeded Anderson (13-17) 73-67 in the semifinals of the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championships.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman’s (20-9) defense held UVA Wise (16-13) to just 24 percent shooting over the final three quarters to score a 73-58 victory in the quarterfinal round of the South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship Wednesday afternoon at the Rock Hill Sports and Event Center.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Four-seeded Carson-Newman (19-9) begins South Atlantic Conference Tournament play with a matchup against five-seeded UVA Wise (16-12) tomorrow at noon from the Rock Hill Sports and Events Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina.
INDIANAPOLIS – In the final edition of the NCAA's region rankings before Selection Sunday, Carson-Newman stayed fifth in the Southeast Region as announced by the NCAA on Wednesday evening.
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Jennifer Sullivan was named first-team All-South Atlantic Conference for the second year in a row, while Emily Gonzalez and Mattie Nuckolls were named to the third team and Chloe Heath earned a spot on the all-freshman team announced by the league on Tuesday afternoon.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 18 Lenoir-Rhyne (24-4, 20-2 SAC) got off to a hot start and never looked back winning 93-74, spoiling Carson-Newman’s (19-9, 15-7 SAC) Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (19-8, 15-6 SAC) will look to end the 2025-26 regular season on a winning streak when it closes the regular season with a Senior Day matchup versus No. 18 Lenoir-Rhyne (23-4, 19-2 SAC) on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
INDIANAPOLIS – In the second edition of the NCAA's region rankings, Carson-Newman is ranked fifth in the Southeast Region as announced by the NCAA on Wednesday evening.


