The UTM men’s basketball team received sound play from Cameron Holden this evening but the Murray State Racers proved to be too much in an 84-55 Skyhawk setback at the CFSB Center. Holden secured his fifth double-double against Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) competition, dialing up 19 points and 14 rebounds. The junior out of Forsyth, Georgia, shot 7-of-13… Continue reading UTM men’s basketball falls 84-55 at Murray State despite another double-double out of Holden
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Perry’s game-winner lifts Skyhawk women’s hoops to 67-65 win at Murray State in second game of back-to-back
The UTM women’s basketball team got its All-American forward Chelsey Perry back on Saturday afternoon and she made an immediate impact, scoring the game-winning layup with 1.1 seconds left on the clock to lift the Skyhawks to a 67-65 victory over Murray State. Playing their second game in as many days, the Skyhawks (14-4, 13-2 OVC) overcame… Continue reading Perry’s game-winner lifts Skyhawk women’s hoops to 67-65 win at Murray State in second game of back-to-back
Mark Cuban vs. the national anthem
Historically, the NBA has always played the national anthem before each game, but these days, Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has called for Americans to practice different pastimes in reflection of the country’s history. For starters, it is important to clarify that that for 13 preseason and regular season games, the team had… Continue reading Mark Cuban vs. the national anthem
UTM women’s basketball opens road swing with 56-51 win at Austin Peay
The UTM women’s basketball team opened a grueling Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) road swing which will feature three games in five days with a 56-51 victory at Austin Peay on Friday afternoon. The Skyhawks (13-4, 12-2 OVC) saw their schedule condensed after weather forced the postponement of Thursday’s contest against the Govs and pushed back… Continue reading UTM women’s basketball opens road swing with 56-51 win at Austin Peay
UTM men’s basketball drops a tough 71-50 decision at Austin Peay
Cameron Holden produced team-highs of 14 points and nine rebounds for the UTM men’s basketball squad but Austin Peay exacted revenge with a 71-50 win over the Skyhawks at the Dunn Center. Three days after UTM defeated the same Governors squad, Austin Peay came out hot and never trailed during this afternoon’s contest. Offensively, the Skyhawks (7-12,… Continue reading UTM men’s basketball drops a tough 71-50 decision at Austin Peay
Skyhawk forward Dasia Young named OVC Player of the Week
UTM women’s basketball sophomore forward Dasia Young has been named Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Player of the Week after a week of impressive performances against Southeast Missouri, Jacksonville State and Tennessee Tech. A native of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Young scored 53 points while tallying 28 rebounds last week while shooting 55.6 percent from the field and 76.5 percent… Continue reading Skyhawk forward Dasia Young named OVC Player of the Week
Kennedy’s buzzer-beating game-winner triggers UTM men’s basketball to 76-75 triumph over Austin Peay
Ajani Kennedy capped off a career-high scoring night with a step-back three-pointer just before time expired that sent the UTM men’s basketball team home a winner, 76-75 over Austin Peay. The Skyhawks (7-11, 5-9 Ohio Valley Conference) played arguably their best game of the season against the league’s preseason favorite. UTM hit nine 3-pointers in the opening… Continue reading Kennedy’s buzzer-beating game-winner triggers UTM men’s basketball to 76-75 triumph over Austin Peay
Skyhawk volleyball drops a five-set heartbreaker at Eastern Kentucky
The UTM volleyball team took the first two sets today before a furious Eastern Kentucky rally led to a 3-2 Skyhawk setback (28-26, 30-28, 22-25, 13-25, 13-15) at McBrayer Arena. In a match that featured 44 tie scores and 22 lead changes, Karen Scanlon accumulated career-highs of 16 kills (on a .302 hitting percentage) and 25 digs for… Continue reading Skyhawk volleyball drops a five-set heartbreaker at Eastern Kentucky
Wallick fuels UTM volleyball to big 3-1 OVC win over EKU in 2020-21 season opener
Preseason All-Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) outside hitter Logan Wallick was on fire for the UTM volleyball squad as the Skyhawks scored a four-set triumph (25-23, 22-25, 25-22, 25-19) in the 2020-21 opener at Eastern Kentucky. Wallick slammed down a match-high 17 kills while committing zero attack errors in 44 swings, which was good enough for a .386 hitting… Continue reading Wallick fuels UTM volleyball to big 3-1 OVC win over EKU in 2020-21 season opener
Skyhawk rifle completes OVC Championships as Sprague and Plocinik earn All-OVC accolades
Rachel Sprague and Jennifer Plocinik, both representatives of the University of Tennessee at Martin rifle team, chalked up All-Ohio Valley Conference honors today as the Skyhawks completed the league championships held at Button Rifle Range. Sprague garnered All-OVC second-team accolades in smallbore, marking the third consecutive year she has been spotlighted amongst the league’s best (also earning first-team… Continue reading Skyhawk rifle completes OVC Championships as Sprague and Plocinik earn All-OVC accolades