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 […]
Month: November 2013
Men’s Basketball Wins Home Opener Against Loyola
The Golden Eagles men’s basketball team defeated the Loyola Chicago Nov. 12 for its first win of the season. “The game itself was a big game because we needed to get a win and couldn’t start the season 0-2,” said senior guard Jeremiah Samarrippas. Senior Dennis Ogbe would lead Tech […]
First Half Struggles Cost Women’s Basketball at Akron
For the second season in a row, the Golden Eagles women’s basketball team (1-1) suffered the season’s first loss at the hands of the Akron Lady Zips (2-0), 118-71. The Golden Eagles traveled to the James A. Rhodes Arena, home of the Lady Zips, Nov. 12 for their first […]
Season for Change: Residential Life Hosts Tech for Tots
Tech’s Residence Hall Association is hosting Tech for Tots, a Toys for Tots campaign, Nov. 11 through Dec. 3. Lauren Johnson, assistant coordinator of Pinkerton Quad, said the Residential Life service committee is planning and coordinating the event. “We wanted something for the Christmas season,” Johnson said. “We decided to […]
Freshman Senate Leads Charge for Progress
Two freshman senators are not leaving the proposals solely to upperclassmen this semester. Nick Russell and Will Gabelman proposed extensive bills with campus-changing potential at Tuesday’s SGA meeting. Deemed the “Volpe Library Standing Desk Act of 2013”, freshman senator Nick Russell proposed the bill in response to the health risks […]
Campus Stache Shaves Profits for Charity
Campus Stache is back on campus to supply students with customizable clothing and accessories and well as make a contribution to charity. Brittnee and Andrew Robinson, a brother-sister-duo, started the brand a little over a year ago right in their own home. The pair came up with the idea at […]
Big Smo sets Cowboys Aglow
The Yung J and Big Smo Concert at Cowboys on Nov. 13 brought in a crowd of over 400 people. The majority of the fans arrived around 7:30 p.m. and Yung J opened for Big Smo around 9:00 p.m. Big Smo’s girlfriend made a guest appearance on stage as he […]
New Fitness Facility Could Cost Students More Than Just Sweat
Student will be able to vote Nov. 18 through Nov. 20 to accept or decline the $100 fee Tech would add to student bills to fund a new fitness center. SGA unanimously passed the “New Fitness/ Intramural Facility Act of 2013” Monday, Nov. 11. With the bill enacted, a student […]
Football Throttles SEMO for First OVC Win
CAPE GIREADU – For the first time this season, the Tennessee Tech (4-7/1-5 OVC) football team notched an OVC win. The Golden Eagles defeated Southeast Missouri University (2-8/1-5 OVC) 41 – 16 Saturday. The win snapped Tech’s six game losing skid in the conference. “It gives us some […]
Camouflage Jerseys for Military Appreciation Day
The Golden Eagles football team will honor veterans in its final home game with camouflage uniforms on Military Appreciation Day Nov. 23. Tech will wear the uniforms when the team hosts Austin Peay. Kickoff is set at 1:30 p.m. “I am so excited to have this day,” said head coach […]
