OVC releases schedules for 2020-21 men’s and women’s basketball squads

Men’s Basketball The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) announced its 2020-21 men’s basketball regular season schedule today, which features an expanded 20-game slate that runs from December through February.           Games will remain on the Thursday and Saturday format, with the exception of the league-wide Wednesday, Dec. 30 matchups to avoid playing on New Year’s Eve. Teams will… Continue reading OVC releases schedules for 2020-21 men’s and women’s basketball squads

Skyhawk soccer faces 10 game conference-only schedule in 2020-21 season

Along with volleyball, the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) released the schedule for women’s soccer for the 2020-21 campaign, featuring 10 regular season contests all within the conference. The shortened regular season will be played over the span of six weeks, with every game being played on Tuesdays and Fridays and go from Mar. 2 to… Continue reading Skyhawk soccer faces 10 game conference-only schedule in 2020-21 season

Ohio Valley Conference announces spring volleyball schedule

The UTM volleyball squad will play a 16-match slate this spring as the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) revealed its volleyball schedule this afternoon.           On July 22, the OVC announced its intent for a conference-only schedule for its fall Olympic sports. That was followed by an Aug. 14 announcement that postponed fall competition and championships due to… Continue reading Ohio Valley Conference announces spring volleyball schedule

Sprague, Plocinik lead the way for Skyhawks in loss to Murray State

The Skyhawk rifle squad took on Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) heavy-hitter Murray State on Sunday, Oct. 25, in Murray, Kentucky. Despite falling to the Racers 4,592-4,669, the team itself had its best result so far in the 2020-21 campaign, recording a season-best aggregate of 4,592, eclipsing their previous season best that was set on their… Continue reading Sprague, Plocinik lead the way for Skyhawks in loss to Murray State

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Both UTM rodeo teams excel with top-three finished over the weekend at Southern Arkansas

The UTM rodeo program put on an outstanding showing this weekend at Southern Arkansas, as the men’s squad produced its fourth consecutive runner-up finish while the women’s team set a new season-high in points on its way to a third-place effort.           The UTM cowboys dialed up 440 points, which only trailed Missouri Valley College (610) in… Continue reading Both UTM rodeo teams excel with top-three finished over the weekend at Southern Arkansas

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Skyhawk men’s hoops begins official practice in preparation for 2020-21 season

The 2020-21 UTM men’s basketball team took the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center floor for the first time as the squad’s official practice began this afternoon.           Head coach Anthony Stewart enters his fifth season in charge of the Skyhawk program as he returns five players (including a redshirt transfer) and welcomes in 14 newcomers in 2020-21. UTM’s returning… Continue reading Skyhawk men’s hoops begins official practice in preparation for 2020-21 season

Women’s basketball opens OVC title defense with the start of official practice

The defending Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) champion UTM women’s basketball team returned to Pat Head Summitt Court on Wednesday afternoon to open its title defense with the start of official practice. While the last eight months have been far from an ordinary offseason for the Skyhawks, Wednesday’s opening of practice brought a sense of familiarity… Continue reading Women’s basketball opens OVC title defense with the start of official practice

UTM and Indiana State announce home-and-home football series for 2026 & 2027

UTM and Indiana State have announced a home-and-home football series between the two Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) programs for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. “Scheduling has become such an important part of the football landscape, especially trying to find quality non-conference FCS opponents within our regional area,” UTM Director of Athletics Kurt McGuffin said. “This… Continue reading UTM and Indiana State announce home-and-home football series for 2026 & 2027

Plocinik stands out as Skyhawk Rifle battles Morehead State and Ole Miss

Redshirt senior Jennifer Plocinik equaled her career-high air rifle scoring on back-to-back days over the weekend as the UTM squared off against Morehead State and Ole Miss at the Pat Spurgin Rifle Range on the campus of Murray State University. The Skyhawks were pitted against defending Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) champion Morehead State on Saturday, falling… Continue reading Plocinik stands out as Skyhawk Rifle battles Morehead State and Ole Miss

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OVC announces 2020-21 spring football schedule

The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has announced its regular season football schedule for the 2020-21 season, which was postponed from the fall to the spring due to the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 pandemic. The spring schedule will feature a round-robin format, featuring the eight teams that elected to play a spring OVC schedule, playing seven conference… Continue reading OVC announces 2020-21 spring football schedule