On Tuesday, March 13, the Skyhawk baseball team achieved their fourth win of the season. The Skyhawks bested Union University with a final score of 11-3, with Collin Edwards leading the way. Edwards, a senior business management major from Arnold, Missouri, scored a perfect 3-3, meaning he fairly hit the ball and was able to… Continue reading UTM baseball team preps for triple header against SEMO
Category: Baseball
UTM defeats Tennessee Tech 7-5 in first home victory
The Skyhawk baseball team defeated Tennessee Tech 7-5 to pick up their first victory at Skyhawk Park this season. The Skyhawks (3-11, 2-3 OVC) were coming off a 2-0 loss to the Golden Eagles Saturday Night in a game where they only recorded one hit. That wasn’t the case Sunday as the Skyhawks were able… Continue reading UTM defeats Tennessee Tech 7-5 in first home victory
Skyhawk’s Baseball team signs 13 new players
The University of Tennessee at Martin Skyhawk baseball team announces 13 new players for the 2015 season. This is the first signing class under first-year head coach Rick Robinson, who coached 25 MLB Draft selections, including Colorado Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon and Baltimore Orioles outfielder Nick Markakis. Robinson and assistant coach Rick Guarno have taken to… Continue reading Skyhawk’s Baseball team signs 13 new players
UTM introduces new baseball coach
New UTM baseball head coach Rick Robinson made his first public appearance in the city of Martin Monday evening. Robinson, who is the tenth coach in the history of the program, met with media prior to the official meet-and-greet held at the First State Bank on University Street to discuss his future as a member… Continue reading UTM introduces new baseball coach
Upton earns spot on Ohio Valley Conference All-Freshman Team
MARTIN, Tenn. – Ben Upton, primarily a designated hitter on the University of Tennessee at Martin baseball team, was voted to the 13-man Ohio Valley Conference All-Freshman team by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. A 6-1, 208-pound native of Kingwood, Texas, Upton becomes the ninth player in UT Martin baseball history to… Continue reading Upton earns spot on Ohio Valley Conference All-Freshman Team
Skyhawks swept in final series of season vs. Eastern Illinois
The UTM Skyhawks baseball team was defeated in all of its final three home games this weekend by the Eastern Illinois University Panthers. UTM finished the 2014 season with an overall record of 9–42 and an OVC record of 5–25. Their season also ends on a six-game losing streak after their last victory, a 6–3… Continue reading Skyhawks swept in final series of season vs. Eastern Illinois
Column: Sports Editor takes on lack of attendance
Recently, The Pacer launched its own blog, Voice It!. I wrote the first post on this blog and I put together a list of three things I think new Athletic Director Julio Freire should focus on. Number one on that list, increasing student attendance at games. Anyone who has been around me the past year… Continue reading Column: Sports Editor takes on lack of attendance
Julio Freire introduced as UTM Athletic Director
Former University of Nevada-Las Vegas athletic director Julio Freire was introduced as the new athletic director for the University of Tennessee at Martin in a press conference held Monday afternoon. Prior to accepting the AD position at UTM, Freire served as senior associate athletic director at UNLV from 2010 to 2013, where he was heavily… Continue reading Julio Freire introduced as UTM Athletic Director
UTM names new Athletic Director
Julio Freire will be introduced as the 12th athletics director in UTM history at a press conference on Monday, Jan. 13 at 3 p.m. in the north end zone of the floor level at the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center. The event will be streamed live online through the Ohio Valley Conference Digital Network at… Continue reading UTM names new Athletic Director
Brad Goss hired as interim head baseball coach at UTM
Brad Goss, who has served as an assistant coach on the UTM baseball staff for the past nine seasons, has been appointed the interim head coach effective immediately. “Through the search process and discussions with our leading candidates, it became obvious that the timing and circumstances surrounding our search were not ideal,” said Phil Dane,… Continue reading Brad Goss hired as interim head baseball coach at UTM