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
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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
Defense reigns supreme as UTM women’s hoops soars past Morehead State 77-39
For the third time this season the UTM women’s basketball team held its opponent to fewer than 40 points as the Skyhawks opened their final homestand of the season with a 77-39 win over Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) foe Morehead State on Thursday evening. The Skyhawks (15-4, 14-2 OVC) posted a dominating defensive effort from… Continue reading Defense reigns supreme as UTM women’s hoops soars past Morehead State 77-39
Turnovers plague UTM men’s basketball as Colonels post a come-from-behind 89-72 win
It was a tale of two halves for the UTM men’s basketball team tonight as a strong opening 20 minutes was hampered by second-half turnovers in an 89-72 setback to Eastern Kentucky. The Skyhawks raced out to a seven-point lead in the first half and took a 40-37 advantage into the locker room at the break.… Continue reading Turnovers plague UTM men’s basketball as Colonels post a come-from-behind 89-72 win
BIG DEBUT BY FULLER HELPS LIFT SKYHAWK SOFTBALL TO SWEEP ON OPENING DAY OF SEASON
After the longest offseason in program history, the UTM softball team finally returned to the field after a 354-day hiatus with a big statement, sweeping the opening day of the season with wins over Evansville and Alabama A&M at the Black and Gold Tournament. The Skyhawks (2-0) ratted off 16 hits on the day while… Continue reading BIG DEBUT BY FULLER HELPS LIFT SKYHAWK SOFTBALL TO SWEEP ON OPENING DAY OF SEASON
Cameron Holden earns OVC Newcomer of the Week honor
The solid play of junior Cameron Holden caught the attention of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC), as the 6-5, 200 pound forward earned the conference’s newcomer of the week honor. Holden, a native of Forsyth, Georgia, has become the 26th player in UTM history to earn the honor, according to Sports Information. In Holden’s three… Continue reading Cameron Holden earns OVC Newcomer of the Week honor
UTM equestrian routs Minnesota-Crookston for first win of 2020-21 season
Kim Leiter earned her first victory as the UTM interim equestrian coach as the Skyhawks defeated visiting Minnesota-Crookston by a 9-1 margin today at the Ned McWherter Agricultural Pavilion. In a Western discipline competition, UTM swept all five points in reining while taking four of the five points awarded in horsemanship. The Skyhawks captured both MOP accolades… Continue reading UTM equestrian routs Minnesota-Crookston for first win of 2020-21 season