Author: user

UTM baseball drops 3-1 decision in a pitchers duel series finale at Samford

It was a low-scoring affair this afternoon at Joe Lee Griffin Field as the UTM baseball squad fell by a 3-1 margin to wrap up its season-opening series at Samford.           Five Skyhawk hurlers excelled on the mound today, allowing only two earned runs on six hits and just one walk. Eric Steensma drew the starting assignment and conceded… Continue reading UTM baseball drops 3-1 decision in a pitchers duel series finale at Samford

Biden’s net-zero carbon ambitions best-served by investment in nuclear

Humanity officially took a step into a new era in 1945 when the United States dropped two nuclear bombs on the Japanese home islands. Whatever you think of the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, there is no doubt that they catapulted us all into a new age. Ever since the Second World War, the most… Continue reading Biden’s net-zero carbon ambitions best-served by investment in nuclear

‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ is a joyous seaside lark

Roughly 10 years after its jubilant release, the 2011 film Bridesmaids is already a widely lauded, gloriously hysterical comedy classic. Written and partially performed by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo, it was a hilarious and immaculate showcase for female comedic talent brimming equally with euphorically funny gags and dramatic heft, all grounded in real-world authenticity.… Continue reading ‘Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar’ is a joyous seaside lark

Skyhawk track and field concludes indoor season with four event victories at Redhawks open

The UTM track and field squads concluded the indoor portion of the 2021 schedule with a promising performance at the Redhawks Open hosted by Southeast Missouri on Saturday. With the cancelation of the OVC Indoor Track and Field Championships, the Skyhawks wrapped up the indoor season on Saturday afternoon with a solid team performance which… Continue reading Skyhawk track and field concludes indoor season with four event victories at Redhawks open

Time runs out on UTM men’s basketball comeback bid against Morehead State

The UTM men’s basketball team gave a valiant effort today against one of the top teams in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) but in the end it wasn’t enough as the Skyhawks fell 79-69 to Morehead State.           It was an emotional environment from the start as Hannes Polla was recognized for his career contributions during a virtual Senior… Continue reading Time runs out on UTM men’s basketball comeback bid against Morehead State

SKYHAWK SOFTBALL WRAPS UP BLACK AND GOLD TOURNAMENT WITH PERFECT 4-0 WEEKEND

The UTM softball team wrapped up its first weekend of competition with a perfect slate, sweeping Day 2 of the Black and Gold Tournament with wins over Alabama A&M (9-3) and Evansville (6-1). The Skyhawks (4-0) kept their bats hot on Day 2, posting a team batting average of .448 while tallying six extra-base hits… Continue reading SKYHAWK SOFTBALL WRAPS UP BLACK AND GOLD TOURNAMENT WITH PERFECT 4-0 WEEKEND

UTM football season opener against Eastern Illinois postponed; rescheduled for March 7

The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) football game between UTM and Eastern Illinois, originally scheduled for Sunday, February 21, has been postponed due to the impact of recent winter storms. The Directors of Athletics from both institutions have agreed to reschedule the game for Sunday, March 7, which was previously left as an open date on… Continue reading UTM football season opener against Eastern Illinois postponed; rescheduled for March 7

UTM cross country posts impressive final tune-up as Skyhawk men dominate field at Golden Eagle Invitational

The UTM cross country teams posted impressive showings in its final tune-up of the regular season on a snowy and difficult course Friday afternoon at the Golden Eagle Invitational. The Skyhawk men cruised to a dominating first place finish while the women’s team finished fourth. The Skyhawks traveled to Cookeville and competed in their final… Continue reading UTM cross country posts impressive final tune-up as Skyhawk men dominate field at Golden Eagle Invitational