Bivens captures UTM’s first Player of the Week honor since 2017

Senior outfielder (OF) Aalia Bivens was named the Ohio Valley Conference’s (OVC) softball Player of the Week for her strong showings against the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (Feb. 20) and in the Huddle House Classic (Feb. 22-23). Bivens, a Martin-native, gives the Skyhawks their first Player of the Week accolade since the 2017… Continue reading Bivens captures UTM’s first Player of the Week honor since 2017

NFL Fieldhouse (2020): Marijuana and Playoff rule changes

The new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) in the works by the NFL is looking to shake up the professional football landscape (as far as the NFL goes) in some pretty drastic ways, notably the agreement’s changed stance on marijuana and a new proposed playoff format. The NFL is finally adapting to the evolving social norms… Continue reading NFL Fieldhouse (2020): Marijuana and Playoff rule changes

Skyhawks bounce back after close loss to Indiana, go 2-1 in South Alabama Invitational

The Skyhawk baseball team, following a 2-2 stint against Saint Louis and Alabama A&M in Birmingham, Alabama wrapped up their stint in the South Alabama Invitational over the weekend, going 2-1 over that stretch. The Skyhawks kicked off the weekend in Mobile, Alabama with a matchup against 2019 Big 10 Conference Champion Indiana. Though the… Continue reading Skyhawks bounce back after close loss to Indiana, go 2-1 in South Alabama Invitational

UTM rifle tallies season-high aggregate in NCAA Qualifier against Memphis

The UTM rifle squad collected a season-best aggregate score as the Skyhawks competed as a team for the last time this season at the NCAA Qualifier held at Murray State. UTM faced in-state rival Memphis at the NCAA Qualifier, accumulating 4,628 points after rounds of 2,283 in smallbore and 2,345 in air rifle. The Skyhawks… Continue reading UTM rifle tallies season-high aggregate in NCAA Qualifier against Memphis

Several solid individual performances highlight UTM rodeo’s spring opener at East Mississippi

The UTM rodeo teams opened the spring part of their schedule over the weekend at East Mississippi Community College, as the men’s team finished fourth and the women’s squad placed seventh. The UTM cowboys tallied 320 points while the Skyhawk cowgirls compiled 80 points. Missouri Valley College won the men’s side with 725 points while… Continue reading Several solid individual performances highlight UTM rodeo’s spring opener at East Mississippi

UTM golf moves up Layola Intercollegiate standings after birdie-filled day two

The UTM shaved 11 strokes off its opening round score during Day 2 of the Loyola Intercollegiate, shooting 3-under par today at the Palm Valley Golf Club. The five members of the Skyhawk scoring lineup combined for 19 birdies and one eagle today, resulting in a cumulative score of 285 (-3). That brings UTM’s 36-hole… Continue reading UTM golf moves up Layola Intercollegiate standings after birdie-filled day two

Skyhawk golf battles the elements on opening day of Loyola Intercollegiate

Considerable rain and wind occurred throughout Day 1 of the Loyola Intercollegiate today as the UTM golf team wrapped up its first round of the spring season at the Palm Valley Golf Club. Senior Jack Story led the way for the Skyhawks today, carding a 71 (-1) to rank ninth in the field of 112… Continue reading Skyhawk golf battles the elements on opening day of Loyola Intercollegiate

Pacer, WUTM bring home awards

The Pacer, UTM’s student newspaper, and WUTM-FM 90.3 “The Hawk”, UTM’s student radio station, along with student staff members, won numerous awards at the Southeast Journalism Conference (SEJC) convention Feb. 13-15 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In SEJC’s Best of the South competition, which featured entries from about 30 schools in various categories, WUTM ranked first in… Continue reading Pacer, WUTM bring home awards

Skyhawk men’s basketball receives strong front-court play but falls 78-65 at Tennessee Tech

Miles Thomas led four UTM men’s basketball players in double figures scoring this evening but the Skyhawks could not find a rhythm in a 78-65 setback at Tennessee Tech. Thomas, who redshirted the 2016-17 season at Tennessee Tech, went off for career-highs of 19 points and seven assists in his return to the Hooper Eblen… Continue reading Skyhawk men’s basketball receives strong front-court play but falls 78-65 at Tennessee Tech

Martin desperately needs to revise its roster of restaurants

The human body and brain need a sufficient diet to grow and maintain good health. This is not only a scientific fact, but it is common knowledge to all of us. If this is something that we are all aware of, then why is Martin, a small college town, lacking good restaurant choices? As a… Continue reading Martin desperately needs to revise its roster of restaurants