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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Volleyball Still Looking to Finish Sets
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
