The Tennessee Tech volleyball team played Ohio Valley Conference rival Jacksonville State Tuesday night, falling short of a win in all three matches. The Golden Eagles (5-20/1-14 OVC) led all three matches until the final seconds of each match when the Gamecocks (12-18/5-10 OVC) scored the winning points. The final […]
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Golf Finishes Fourth at Hummingbird Invitational
The Golden Eagles men’s golf team finished up its fall season with a fourth place finish at the Hummingbird Invitational. Headed into the third round, the Golden Eagles were in position to make a run at first place but struggled early and would finish fourth. “The front nine, we really […]
Football Struggles with EIU, Heads to SEMO this Week
The number two nationally ranked EIU Panthers continued their run through conference play on Saturday, handing the Golden Eagles their fifth straight conference loss, 56 – 21, in Charleston, Ill. “That’s the best team I’ve played,” head coach Watson Brown said. “They don’t have a weakness.” The defense forced two […]
Golden Eagles Cruise in Exhibition
Exhibition or not, the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team hung up 93 points in its first action at home against Truett-McConnell. “An exhibition game is a learning experience, whether you win it or lose it,” said head coach Jim Davis. “You come into it knowing it doesn’t count on your […]
Baseball Closes Fall with Purple and Gold Series
While its season does not start until spring, the Tech baseball team is already preparing for next season. The Golden Eagles featured a series of intrasquad scrimmages this fall and hosted the annual Purple and Gold series. The Purple and Gold series is a best three out of four series […]
Volleyball Still Searching for Second OVC Win
After tallying another set of losses last weekend, the Golden Eagles volleyball team will continue to look for its second OVC win this weekend against SIUE and Eastern Illinois. The Golden Eagles fell to 1-11 in OVC play last weekend as they dropped matches against Morehead State and Eastern Kentucky, […]
Streak Continues as Gamecocks Spoil Homecoming, This Week’s Matchup No Easier
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagle football team suffered its fourth straight loss on Saturday, spoiling Tech’s homecoming when the team fell to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks 34 – 14. Tech couldn’t get out of its own way at times on Saturday, committing 10 penalties for 62 yards. […]
Men’s Golf Headed into Last Fall Tournament
The Tennessee Tech men’s golf team will be traveling to its final tournament of the fall on Nov. 3. The Hummingbird Intercollegiate will be hosted by Western Carolina. The three-day tournament in North Carolina is a bit different than the typical season tournaments. A normal tournament played in the regular […]
Men’s Basketball Around the Corner
Coming off a highflying performance at Purple Palooza, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team is looking to the 2013-2014 season with a bit of a chip on its shoulder. The 2013-2014 men’s basketball team has just a little over a week until their home opener against Loyola but the preseason […]
Purple Palooza: Men’s and Women’s Teams Introduced to Community to Kick off Season
Tech Athletics hosted the second annual Purple Palooza Tuesday to kick off the upcoming basketball season with some excitement. Students and members of the community gathered in the Hooper-Eblen Center to celebrate the beginning of the season with trick-or-treating, a 3-point shootout contest and a dunk contest. Fans also got […]
