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Taming the Tigers

After starting the month with a home loss to Belmont Feb. 1, the Golden Eagle women’s basketball team was back in action at the Hooper Eblen Center Monday night against in-state rival Tennessee State.           The Lady Tigers began the game sharp, leading the Golden Eagles by as much as seven […]

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Golden Eagles set to defend regular season OVC championship

The Tech baseball team is finally approaching Opening Day for the 2014 season. Last year, Tech had an impressive Ohio Valley Conference run, going 24-6. The Golden Eagles also won 40 games and broke a few records in route to an OVC Regular Season Championship. They did not however, make it past […]

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Golden Hippogriffs head to regionals

The Tech Quidditch Club is currently preparing for its second regional tournament as a sanctioned club of the University.  The regionals tournament is one of six that are held within the United States alone.  Each tournament controls a certain number of bids to send winning teams to the International Quidditch […]

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Tech picks up win at Murray State

Monday night’s contest against Murray State was a critical conference game for the Tech women’s basketball team and its adversary, Murray State. Both teams came into the contest needing a victory in the Ohio Valley Conference, but the Golden Eagles pushed ahead and took the win. The first half was […]

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Doubleheader a-Bruin Saturday night

Tech’s Golden Eagle basketball teams continue their Ohio Valley Conference schedule Saturday night against in-state rival Belmont. The doubleheader will kick off at 5:30 p.m. in the Hooper-Eblen Center. Both men’s and women’s teams lost in their first meeting against the Bruins by single digit amounts. The Golden Eagles come […]

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Tech’s men’s basketball team hopes to overcome pre-season bias as it continues in OVC play this week. The Golden Eagles were ranked last overall in the pre-season poll this year after winning only four OVC games last season.    “I thought the preseason ranks were very disrespectful, not only to […]

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Springthorpe hired as new head coach

Steve Springthorpe, former Duke assistant coach, joined the Tech family in December as the new head soccer coach. Springthorpe said he hopes to bring a new edge to the team as they begin play in the Ohio Valley Conference next fall. He described the OVC for women’s soccer as “competitive” […]

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Tech Returns Home After Miss State Loss

After traveling to Starkville, Miss. to play the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs, the Golden Eagles women’s basketball team will return home on Nov. 24 to play Valparaiso.  The Crusaders, members of the Horizon League, are currently winless after three games. They were preseason picked to finish last in their conference, […]

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Golden Eagles Remain Undefeated in Hoop

The Golden Eagles’ men’s basketball team (3-3) looks to put together its first streak of the 2013-2014 season on Nov. 23 with a win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee (4-2). After defeating Indiana-Kokomo on Nov. 21 in the Hooper-Eblen Center, Tech will take on the Panthers who are also looking to bounce back […]

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Seniors Look to Close Season with Win

In Saturday’s season finale, the Tennessee Tech (4-7, 1-6 OVC) Golden Eagles will host winless in-state rival, Austin Peay (0-11, 0-7 OVC) at 1:30 p.m. in Tucker Stadium. Saturday is Senior Day and marks the last time 11 seniors will take the field. Tech played in 11 games this season […]