2016-17 Tusculum Women's Basketball News
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Tusculum places school record 172 honorees on SAC Commissioner's Honor RollJune 29, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- A school-record 172 Tusculum student-athletes have been named to the 2016-2017 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll. The conference had 1,703 student-athletes honored for their achievements in the classroom.
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300 Student-Athletes named to Tusculum Athletic Director's Honor RollMay 17, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Three-hundred (300) student-athletes have been named to the 2017 Tusculum College Athletic Director’s Spring Honor Roll announced Doug Jones, TC Director of Athletics.
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Tusculum finishes fifth in SAC Echols Athletic Excellence Award standingsMay 09, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Following a strong spring finish, the Tusculum Pioneers climbed four spots and finished fifth in the final 2016-2017 South Atlantic Conference Echols Athletic Excellence Award standings.
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Kasey Johnson named to All-South Atlantic Conference teamMarch 02, 2017ROCK HILL, S.C. --- Tusculum College sophomore forward Kasey Johnson has been named honorable mention All-South Atlantic Conference in women's basketball, the conference office announced Thursday.
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Buzzer-beater sends Queens to SAC Tournament with 58-56 win over TusculumFebruary 25, 2017CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- Maggie Stewart made a layup as time expired as Queens University of Charlotte clinched a spot in next week's South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Championship tournament with a 58-56 victory over Tusculum College Saturday afternoon at Curry Arena.
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Late basket lifts Mars Hill to 69-68 win over TusculumFebruary 22, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- A putback basket by Sydney Comer with 38.7 seconds left was the difference as Mars Hill University edged Tusculum College 69-68 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
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Tusculum women's basketball to host "Play 4Kay" Game this WednesdayFebruary 20, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum College women’s basketball team will host its annual WBCA “Play 4Kay” Day, for the Pioneers’ home game this Wednesday night against South Atlantic Conference foe Mars Hill University. The game will tip-off at 6 p.m. at Pioneer Arena.
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Newberry uses strong shooting to defeat Tusculum, 73-57February 18, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Meg Essex and Nicola Handreck scored 20 points apiece to help Newberry College to a 73-57 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Arena.
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Third-quarter surge lifts Carson-Newman to 72-59 victory over TusculumFebruary 15, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Carson-Newman University opened the second half with a 16-1 run and went on to a 72-59 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
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Tusculum rallies to defeat Coker in final minute, 60-55February 11, 2017HARTSVILLE, S.C. --- Tusculum College overcame a 13-point first-half deficit to defeat Coker College 60-55 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at the DeLoach Center.
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Late free throws lift #8 Lincoln Memorial to 66-65 win over TusculumFebruary 08, 2017HARROGATE, Tenn. --- Megan Pittman hit two free throws with 13 seconds left to lift eighth-ranked Lincoln Memorial University to a 66-65 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Tex Turner Arena.
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Lenoir-Rhyne rallies in 4th for 57-53 win over TusculumFebruary 04, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- An 8-0 run midway through the fourth quarter propelled Lenoir-Rhyne University to a 57-53 victory over Tusculum College Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action from Pioneer Arena.
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Defense sparks Tusculum to 65-51 win over AndersonFebruary 01, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College snapped a five-year losing streak to Anderson University with a 65-51 victory in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
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Big run lifts Wingate to victory over TusculumJanuary 28, 2017WINGATE, N.C. --- A 22-0 run spanning the second and third quarters lifted Wingate University to a 77-45 victory over Tusculum College in a South Atlantic Conference women's basketball game Saturday afternoon at Cuddy Arena.
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Buzzer-beater helps propel Pioneers to 81-71 double OT win over BrevardJanuary 25, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College outscored Brevard College 14-4 in the second overtime period as the Pioneers rallied for a 81-71 victory Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action at Pioneer Arena.
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Catawba uses hot shooting to defeat TusculumJanuary 21, 2017SALISBURY, N.C. --- Catawba College shot nearly 60 percent from the field and placed five players in double figures in an 80-51 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action at Goodman Gym Saturday afternoon.
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#8 LMU holds off upset-minded Tusculum, 83-71, to stay unbeatenJanuary 18, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Unbeaten Lincoln Memorial University opened the fourth quarter with a 13-2 run to break open a close game and defeat Tusculum College 83-71 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.
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Queens earns 60-45 victory over TusculumJanuary 14, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- McKell Oliverio scored a game-high 21 points to lead Queens University of Charlotte to a 60-45 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Arena.
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Tusculum snaps road skid with 68-58 win at Mars HillJanuary 11, 2017MARS HILL, N.C. --- Kasey Johnson scored 17 points, pulled 10 rebounds and blocked five shots as Tusculum College defeated Mars Hill University 68-58 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Stanford Arena.
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Tusculum basketball duo named Bojangles Athletes of the WeekJanuary 10, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College basketball guards Kendall Patterson and Callie Patterson have been named the Bojangles Athletes of the Week.
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Opening run propels Newberry to 71-56 win over TusculumJanuary 08, 2017NEWBERRY, S.C. --- Newberry College scored the game's first 15 points and went on to a 71-56 victory over Tusculum College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Sunday afternoon at Eleazer Arena.
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Tusculum basketball doubleheader at Newberry moved to SundayJanuary 06, 2017GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Saturday's South Atlantic Conference men's and women's basketball doubleheader between Tusculum College and Newberry College has been postponed due to the forecast for snow in the region.
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Carson-Newman carries early lead to 76-66 win over TusculumJanuary 04, 2017JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. --- Mika Wester had game highs of 21 points and eight rebounds as Carson-Newman University built a 16-point lead in the first quarter and held off Tusculum College 76-66 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Holt Fieldhouse.
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School-record 316 named to Tusculum Athletic Director's Fall Honor RollDecember 19, 2016GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- A school-record 316 student-athletes have been named to the 2016 Tusculum College Athletic Director’s Fall Honor Roll announced Doug Jones, TC Director of Athletics.
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Johnson scores career-high 25, but Pioneers fall at AndersonDecember 19, 2016ANDERSON, S.C. --- Tusculum College's Kasey Johnson set a career high with 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her second straight double-double, but Anderson University came away with a 71-50 victory in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Monday night at the Abney Athletic Center.
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Big first-quarter run lifts Tusculum to 59-50 win over CokerDecember 17, 2016GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College used a 19-0 first-quarter run to take the lead for good, and held on down the stretch for a 59-50 win over Coker College in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Arena.
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Lenoir-Rhyne picks up 61-33 win over TusculumDecember 14, 2016HICKORY, N.C. --- Brooke Robinson scored 16 points and had six rebounds as Lenoir-Rhyne University defeated Tusculum College 61-33 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Wednesday night at Shuford Memorial Gymnasium.
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Tusculum shut down by North Greenville in 62-55 non-conference lossDecember 08, 2016TIGERVILLE, S.C. --- North Greenville University held Tusculum College to 28 percent shooting as the Crusaders defeated the Pioneers 62-55 in non-conference women's basketball action Thursday night at Hayes Gymnasium.
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Catawba breaks late tie, defeats Tusculum 60-55December 03, 2016GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Four players scored in double figures as Catawba College defeated Tusculum College 60-55 in South Atlantic Conference women's basketball action Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Arena.
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Baylark, Makakala named Bojangles Athletes of the WeekNovember 28, 2016GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum College basketball guards Ronnie Baylark and Benedicta Makakala have been named the Bojangles Athletes of the Week.