All eight members of UTM’s tennis team saw action today as the Skyhawks began the 2020-21 campaign with a pair of 7-0 setbacks at Tennessee. UTM battled throughout the day against the Lady Vols, who extended their home winning streak to nine matches. During the morning matchup, Jillian Niedzialowski and Sina Albersmeier teamed up for the first time in doubles as… Continue reading UTM tennis competes but falls in both ends of season-opening matches at Tennessee
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Skyhawk duo of Perry and Waldrop reconnect for 69-53 win over conference-leading Lady Govs
The duo of senior forwards Chelsey Perry and Maddie Waldrop reemerged to help the Skyhawks take down the conference-leading Austin Peay Lady Governors (7-3, 5-1 OVC) in a 69-53 victory. The Skyhawks (4-3, 3-1 OVC) took to Pat Summit court in the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center for the first time since Feb. 29, 2020,… Continue reading Skyhawk duo of Perry and Waldrop reconnect for 69-53 win over conference-leading Lady Govs
Skyhawk rifle ramps up spring season with two neutral site matches this weekend
The UTM rifle squad will compete for the first time in two months as the Skyhawks begin their spring slate this weekend. UTM travels to Oxford, Mississippi on Saturday, Jan. 16 for a matchup against NC State before heading to Murray, Kentucky on Sunday, Jan. 17 to face Ohio State. After competing in eight matches during… Continue reading Skyhawk rifle ramps up spring season with two neutral site matches this weekend
UTM volleyball opens preseason camp with first practice
After months of anticipation, the 2020-21 UTM volleyball season officially started this afternoon as the squad took the floor for their first official practice at Skyhawk Fieldhouse. Head coach Jaclynn Wilson oversees a 2020-21 roster that includes 11 returners from the 2019 team that produced a 13-19 overall mark and a 9-7 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) record, which… Continue reading UTM volleyball opens preseason camp with first practice
Thomas goes off for career-high scoring tally in Skyhawk men’s hoops setback at Belmont
The UTM men’s basketball squad was embroiled in a battle for the first 27-plus minutes today but a prolonged scoring run aided Belmont in an 89-69 victory at the Curb Event Center. The Skyhawks gave the Ohio Valley Conference-leading Bruins all that they wanted, holding a lead early in the second half behind a season-best 10-of-20… Continue reading Thomas goes off for career-high scoring tally in Skyhawk men’s hoops setback at Belmont
Skyhawk women’s hoops soar over last-place Tennessee State 80-39
The Skyhawks made short work of the last-place Tennessee State Tigers (TSU) in Nashville on Dec. 7, becoming UTM’s largest margin of victory so far this season with a 41-point 80-39 win. The Skyhawks (2-1 OVC) featured two double-digit scorers in senior forward Chelsey Perry (32) and sophomore guard Seygan Robins (18). Perry also led… Continue reading Skyhawk women’s hoops soar over last-place Tennessee State 80-39
UTM men’s hoops battles but falls 74-62 at Tennessee State
Despite another high-quality effort tonight by Cameron Holden, the UTMn men’s basketball squad fell to Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) rival Tennessee State by a 74-62 margin. A junior forward, Holden was responsible for team-highs in points (20), rebounds (8), assists (3) and steals (3). It marked the sixth time in eight games this season that the Forsyth,… Continue reading UTM men’s hoops battles but falls 74-62 at Tennessee State
Chelsey Perry named to midseason watch list for 2021 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year award
UTM women’s basketball standout forward Chelsey Perry has been named to the midseason watch list for the 2021 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award as announced by Her Hoop Stats on Wednesday. The Becky Hammon Award was first awarded in 2020 with South Dakota’s Ciara Duffy being named the inaugural winner. Perry finished last season’s… Continue reading Chelsey Perry named to midseason watch list for 2021 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year award
No. 2 Louisville smokes Skyhawks 96-61
The Skyhawk women’s basketball squad made a second road trip to Louisville (8-0) this season on Dec. 5 but was unable to even the series, falling to the Cardinals again 61-96. The Skyhawks faced off against the then No. 5 Cardinals in UTM’s season-opener on Dec. 6, losing 85-67. Now at No. 2, the Cardinals… Continue reading No. 2 Louisville smokes Skyhawks 96-61
UTM men’s hoops announces January 11 makeup date against OVC rival Southeast Missouri
The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has rescheduled the UTM and Southeast Missouri men’s basketball game, which will now take place on Monday, Jan. 11. Tipoff time from the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center is set for 6 p.m. The contest was originally slated for Dec. 12 but was postponed. This game will now kick off a… Continue reading UTM men’s hoops announces January 11 makeup date against OVC rival Southeast Missouri