2018-19 Carson-Newman Women's Golf News

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Hayes nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
Hayes nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year

INDIANAPOLIS – Carson-Newman finds itself with an Eagle in the running for the 2019 NCAA Woman of the Year with women’s golfer Taylor Hayes earning a nomination for the award on Thursday.

Athletic Communications team hauls in five awards in CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design Contest
Athletic Communications team hauls in five awards in CoSIDA Publications and Digital Design Contest

GREENWOOD, 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. 

Statements from Carson-Newman regarding Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City
Statements from Carson-Newman regarding Monday's tragedy in Jefferson City

Please 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.  

C-N places 124 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
C-N places 124 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

ROCK 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.  

Athletic Department registers fourth highest finish in Learfield Director's Cup
Athletic Department registers fourth highest finish in Learfield Director's Cup

CLEVELAND, 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.  

Cummins lands spot in ISPS Handa World Invitational
Cummins lands spot in ISPS Handa World Invitational

LURGAN, Northern Ireland – Carson-Newman standout Maeve Cummins used a 12-over outing at the Ulster Stroke Play Championship qualify for the ISPS Handa World Invitational in August.

Hayes lauded with WGCA's Kim Moore Spirit Award
Hayes lauded with WGCA's Kim Moore Spirit Award

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – For the first time in program history, a Carson-Newman Eagle has received the Kim Moore Spirit Award recipient with Taylor Hayes being this year’s Division II honoree, as announced by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association on Monday.

Cummins closes season tied for 20th at NCAA South Regional
Cummins closes season tied for 20th at NCAA South Regional

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) closed the book on her freshman season by shooting her best round of the week with a 73 on Wednesday to close out her time at the NCAA Division II Women’s South Regional tied for 20th holding a 225 total.

Five-over day sends Cummins into tie for 26th at South Regional
Five-over day sends Cummins into tie for 26th at South Regional

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – A second round of 77 pushed Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) down 11 spots on the leaderboard into a tie for 26th through 36 holes at the NCAA Division II Women’s South Regional on Tuesday at the Cleveland Country Club.

Cummins opens NCAA South Regional at three-over
Cummins opens NCAA South Regional at three-over

CLEVELAND, Tenn. – Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) used a three-over day to make her NCAA Women’s Division II South Regional debut in a tie for 15th on Monday at the Cleveland Country Club.

NCAA South Regional lies ahead for Cummins
NCAA South Regional lies ahead for Cummins

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – No. 24/25 Carson-Newman will be represented in the 2019 NCAA Division II Women's Golf South Regional this week as Maeve Cummins (Waringstown, Northern Ireland) heads to Cleveland, Tenn. this week as the fifth-seeded individual in the three-day event that begins on Monday.

Greer, Williams lay claim to top honors at Sixth Annual Frosty Awards
Greer, Williams lay claim to top honors at Sixth Annual Frosty Awards

JEFFERSON 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.  

Cummins lands South Regional individual bid
Cummins lands South Regional individual bid

INDIANAPOLIS – The season continues for Maeve Cummins as the freshman has received a fifth-seed individual bid into the 2019 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Championships South Region, as announced by the Women’s Golf Committee on Monday.

Eagles hold steady at No. 14 in the South Regional rankings
Eagles hold steady at No. 14 in the South Regional rankings

INDIANAPOLIS – For a third-straight week, No. 25/25 Carson-Newman finds itself in the South Region rankings, holding down the No. 14 spot for back-to-back weeks.

Six inducted into Carson-Newman Hall of Fame Saturday
Six inducted into Carson-Newman Hall of Fame Saturday

JEFFERSON 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. 

Six headed into Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday
Six headed into Carson-Newman Athletics Hall of Fame Saturday

JEFFERSON 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.