Athletics News

  • Pioneers drop 4-2 SAC quarterfinal match to Carson-Newman
    April 18, 2024
    SUMTER, S.C. --- Carson-Newman University defeated Tusculum University 4-2 in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Women's Tennis Championship Thursday afternoon at the Palmetto Tennis Center.
  • Lincoln Memorial defeats Pioneers 4-2 in SAC quarterfinals
    April 18, 2024
    SUMTER, S.C. --- Lincoln Memorial University defeated Tusculum University 4-2 in the quarterfinal round of the South Atlantic Conference Men's Tennis Championship Thursday morning at the Palmetto Tennis Center.
  • Brewer hits draw control record and milestone at UVA Wise
    April 17, 2024
    WISE, Va. --- The University of Virginia at Wise defeated Tusculum University 13-7 in South Atlantic Conference women's lacrosse Wednesday afternoon at Carl Smith Stadium.
  • Baseball drops 7-3 decision to No. 11 Young Harris in home finale
    April 17, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Dylan Beck pitched four strong innings to secure his ninth save of the season to lead 11th-ranked Young Harris to a 7-3 road win at Tusculum Wednesday afternoon at Pioneer Park.
  • Wingo named IVA Offensive Player of the Year
    April 17, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Deklan Wingo of Tusculum University men’s volleyball was named the 2024 Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) Offensive Player of the Year, announced in the yearly awards on Tuesday, April 16. Additionally, he was named to the All-Tournament Team.
  • Baechler, Loretz sisters earn SAC All-Conference honors
    April 17, 2024
    ROCK HILL, S.C. --- The South Atlantic Conference has announced its All-Conference teams in women's tennis for the 2024 season, with three members of the Tusculum University squad earning honors.
  • Subanovic, Gee named All-Conference in singles
    April 17, 2024
    ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Two members of the Tusculum University men's tennis team were selected All-Conference by the South Atlantic Conference, the league office announced Wednesday.
  • Pioneers pound Mountain Lions with milestone performances
    April 16, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University softball team swept Young Harris on Tuesday (Apr. 16) in a regional doubleheader, as the Pioneers have won three of their last four contests.
  • Flood has four-hit game in 10-7 win at Emory & Henry
    April 16, 2024
    EMORY, Va. --- For a second straight outing, Murphy Flood came through with the game-winning hit to lead the Tusculum University baseball team to a 10-7 non-conference win at Emory & Henry College Tuesday afternoon at Porterfield-DeVault Field.
  • Padilla finishes third, Pioneers ninth at SAC Championship
    April 16, 2024
    SALISBURY, N.C. --- Tusculum University sophomore Reagan Padilla posted a 54-hole career low total 220 including a final round 72 to finish tied for third place at the 2024 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Golf Championship.
  • Pioneers set to take on Carson-Newman in SAC quarterfinals
    April 16, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team will face Carson-Newman University in the quarterfinals of the South Atlantic Conference Championship tournament at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, South Carolina on Thursday, April 18.
  • Sosnowski picks up second SAC Field Athlete of the Week award
    April 16, 2024
    ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum University freshman thrower Caley Sosnowski has earned the South Atlantic Conference WePlayed Sports Women's Field Athlete of the Week award, for the week ending April 14.
  • Pioneers to face Lincoln Memorial in SAC quarterfinals
    April 16, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University men's tennis team will play Lincoln Memorial University in the quarterfinal round of the South Atlantic Conference Championship tournament on Thursday, April 18 at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, South Carolina.
  • Padilla shoots second day 71 and moves to eighth at the SAC Championship
    April 15, 2024
    SALISBURY, N.C. --- Tusculum University sophomore Reagan Padilla fired an even par round of 71 to move up 11 spots on the leaderboard following the second round of the 2024 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Golf Championship. The three-day, 54-hole tournament is being hosted by Catawba College at the Country Club of Salisbury.
  • Pioneers defeat UVA Wise 4-2 to end regular season
    April 15, 2024
    WISE, Va. --- Tusculum University earned a 4-2 victory at the University of Virginia at Wise in South Atlantic Conference women's tennis Monday afternoon.
  • Tusculum splits with ranked LR via walk-off
    April 15, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University softball team upset No. 19 Lenoir-Rhyne in an extra-inning walk-off in game one before falling in game two to the Bears on Monday (Apr. 15).
  • Pioneers end regular season with 4-1 win at UVA Wise
    April 15, 2024
    WISE, Va. --- The Tusculum University men's tennis team defeated the University of Virginia at Wise 4-1 in South Atlantic Conference action Monday afternoon.
  • Tusculum claims seventh at AVCA Championships
    April 14, 2024
    TAVARES, Fla. --- The Tusculum University women’s beach volleyball team finished seventh at the 2024 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Small College Beach Championships on Sunday (Apr. 14).
  • Pioneers defeat Emory & Henry, fall to Catawba on Senior Day
    April 14, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University men's tennis team completed its 2024 home schedule on Sunday with a pair of South Atlantic Conference matches. The Pioneers lost 6-1 to Catawba College and beat Emory & Henry College 4-2 in the second contest of the afternoon.
  • Pioneers split two Senior Day matches
    April 14, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women's tennis team lost 4-2 to Catawba University and defeated Emory & Henry College 4-0 in South Atlantic Conference matches Sunday afternoon on Senior Day at the Nichols Tennis Complex.
  • Flood walk-off homer caps remarkable comeback win over UVA Wise
    April 14, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Murphy Flood capped an improbable Tusculum comeback with his walk-off three-run homer as the Pioneers rallied from a four-run deficit to claim a 9-7 South Atlantic Conference victory over UVA Wise Sunday afternoon at Pioneer Park.
  • Pioneers in 10th after day one of SAC Championship
    April 14, 2024
    SALISBURY, N.C. --- The Tusculum University women’s golf team posted a team score of 327 and are in 10th place after the first round of the 2024 South Atlantic Conference Championship, which is being held at the Country Club of Salisbury.
  • Sosnowski posts top DII mark in javelin at SCSU
    April 13, 2024
    ORANGEBURG, S.C. --- The Tusculum University men's and women's track and field teams competed at the Sharonda Coleman-Singleton Classic at South Carolina State University on Saturday.
  • Pioneers set goal record in 24-3 rout of Emory & Henry
    April 13, 2024
    EMORY, Va. --- Tusculum University set a program single-game record for goals as the Pioneers rolled past Emory & Henry College 24-3 in South Atlantic Conference women's lacrosse on Saturday afternoon.
  • Tusculum finishes third in IVA Tournament
    April 13, 2024
    CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. --- The Tusculum University men’s volleyball team topped Maryville (Mo.) in four sets for a bronze finish at the Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) Tournament.
  • Keener shines at the plate in baseball split with UVA Wise
    April 13, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Zane Keener went 6-for-8 on the day including a perfect 5-for-5 in the Saturday’s first game as Tusculum split a South Atlantic Conference baseball doubleheader with UVA Wise at Pioneer Park.
  • Tusculum drops to Silver Bracket at AVCAs
    April 13, 2024
    TAVARES, Fla. --- The Tusculum University women’s beach volleyball team lost its two matches on Saturday (Apr. 13) to the top two seeds at the AVCA Small College Beach Championships.
  • Railsplitters defeat Pioneers in IVA semifinal
    April 12, 2024
    CRESTVIEW HILLS, Ky. --- The Tusculum University men’s volleyball team dropped its Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) semifinal match to top seeded Lincoln Memorial on Friday (Apr. 12) night.
  • Pioneers to compete at SAC Women's Golf Championship
    April 12, 2024
    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women’s golf team will compete at the 2024 South Atlantic Conference Championship this Sunday through Tuesday (Apr. 14-16). The three-day, 54-hole tournament is being held at the par-71, 5,935-yard layout at the Country Club of Salisbury and hosted by Catawba College.
  • Taylor to be inducted to NFF Mountain Empire Hall of Fame
    April 12, 2024
    KINGSPORT, Tenn. --- Tusculum University head football coach will be inducted to the National Football Foundation Mountain Empire Hall of Fame this Saturday morning at the DoubleTree Hotel in Johnson City, Tennessee.
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