2025-26 Carson-Newman Women's Basketball News
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (9-3, 5-1 SAC) gets back into South Atlantic Conference tomorrow as it continues a four-game road swing against Emory & Henry (3-9, 1-5 SAC) at 5:30 p.m. from the King Center in Emory, Virginia.
FLORENCE, S.C. – Carson-Newman (9-3) shook off a cold-shooting, sluggish first half and rallied from a nine-point halftime deficit to earn a 58-54 win, snapping Francis Marion’s (6-5) 11-game home winning streak Wednesday afternoon at the Smith University Center.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (8-3) brings the 2025 calendar year to a close when it visits Francis Marion’s (6-4) Smith Center for the first time ever tomorrow at noon in Florence, South Carolina.
WINGATE, N.C. – Caroline Hill (Kingsport, Tenn.) scored a career-high 19 points to help Carson-Newman (8-3, 5-1 SAC) to a fourth straight win, defeating Wingate 65-56 on Saturday afternoon at Cuddy Arena.
From now until Jan. 3, the Carson-Newman Athletic Communications Department will debut the Frosty Award nominees for the fall semester. These are the fall nominees for Team Performance of the Year. Saturday, we'll unveil the candidates for Female Newcomer of the Year.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (7-3, 4-1 SAC) plays its final game before Christmas on Saturday afternoon at 12:00 p.m. as it visits Cuddy Arena for a matchup with Wingate (5-4, 1-3 SAC).
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the second consecutive game, Carson-Newman (7-3, 4-1 SAC) led wire to wire to win 84-58, handing UVA Wise (7-3, 4-1 SAC) its first conference loss of the year on Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (6-3, 3-1 SAC) puts its double-digit home winning streak back on the line as it plays host to UVA Wise (7-2, 4-0 SAC) one of two remaining unbeaten teams in South Atlantic Conference play, on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (6-3, 3-1 SAC) played some of its best offensive basketball in the second half, scoring 61 points on 68 percent shooting to run away with a 91-66 win over Anderson (4-4, 1-2 SAC) on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (5-3, 2-1 SAC) returns to Holt Fieldhouse Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. when it matches up with Anderson (4-3, 1-1 SAC).
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (5-3, 2-1 SAC) put together its best defensive performance of the year to defeat Tusculum (0-7, 0-3 SAC) 71-53 on Wednesday evening at Pioneer Arena.
Carson-Newman (4-3, 1-1 SAC) is set to play its second straight road game as it makes the short trip to face off with rival Tusculum (0-6, 0-2 SAC) on Wednesday evening at 5:30 p.m. inside Pioneer Arena.
Tenth-ranked Coker (6-1, 2-0 SAC) created separation in the third quarter to defeat Carson-Newman (4-3, 1-1 SAC) 64-56 on Saturday afternoon at the Deloach Center.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (4-2, 1-0 SAC) begins the month of December against its third ranked foe of the season, traveling to #10 Coker (5-1, 1-0 SAC) Saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m.
Shortly before he passed away in 2016, legendary Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks confided in his friend, former quarterback and assistant coach David Needs, a hope he would like fulfilled. A goal that Needs then the head track coach at Carson-Newman took on as a personal challenge.
Carson-Newman (4-2, 1-0 SAC) staved off a second half Catawba (2-2) rally to hold on for a 79-75 win to begin South Atlantic Conference play on Saturday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.












