All 11 UTM position players who saw playing time today tallied at least one hit as the Skyhawk bats erupted for a 14-5 triumph at SIUE in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) baseball action. UTM set season-highs in hits (21) and home runs (five) as five different Skyhawks went yard today. Will Smith (two hits, two RBI’s, two… Continue reading Balanced offense shines as Skyhawk baseball routs SIUE in series finale, 14-5)
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UTM Equestrian Championship Spring 2021
Skyhawk women’s basketball standout Chelsey Perry declares for the 2021 WNBA Draft
The end of an era has come for UTM women’s basketball, as two-time Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Player of the Year senior forward Chelsey Perry has declared for the 2021 Womens’ National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft. With Perry’s intention to secure an agent, she thereby renounces her remaining collegiate eligibility and will be departing UTM.… Continue reading Skyhawk women’s basketball standout Chelsey Perry declares for the 2021 WNBA Draft
Skyhawk golf shoots under par in round 3, placing second in 15-team Murray State Invitational Field
The UTM golf squad put together another quality round to wrap up the Murray State Invitational today, carding a 283 (-5) to finish second overall at the event held at Greystone Golf Course. The Skyhawks made a charge at the tournament title this morning, finishing with a final tally of 847 (-17) over 54 holes. That… Continue reading Skyhawk golf shoots under par in round 3, placing second in 15-team Murray State Invitational Field
Skyhawks fall to Memphis 2-6 in non-conference matchup
The Skyhawk softball squad hosted the Memphis Tigers on April 6, dropping the non-conference matchup 2-6. The Skyhawks’ most productive performer was senior outfielder Aalia Bivens, who tied the team lead in hits with two and a run. Fellow outfielder, sophomore Shyanne Sheffield, was responsible for the other UTM run. Memphis’s bats torched UTM’s defense,… Continue reading Skyhawks fall to Memphis 2-6 in non-conference matchup
Skyhawks fall just short of upsetting of top-ranked Vanderbilt
The Skyhawk baseball squad (10-14) took on the No. 1 Vanderbilt Commodores (23-4) in Nashville, Tennessee on April 6, falling just short in a 4-5 setback against the defending College World Series champions. UTM’s offense was powered by freshman outfielder (OF) Wil LaFollette, who registered two hits and an RBI in four plate appearances. Senior… Continue reading Skyhawks fall just short of upsetting of top-ranked Vanderbilt
UTM soccer powers to 4-2 win over Southeast Missouri on senior night
The UTM soccer team picked up its fourth straight win in dominating fashion on Tuesday night with a 4-2 victory over Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) foe Southeast Missouri to send its seniors out on top in their final match on Skyhawk Field. The Skyhawks finished the regular season 6-3-1 and in third place in the… Continue reading UTM soccer powers to 4-2 win over Southeast Missouri on senior night
UTM rodeo continues busy spring slate at Arkansas-Monticello
Competing for the third consecutive weekend to open its spring schedule, UTM took part in the rodeo hosted by Arkansas-Monticello. Both the UTM men’s and women’s team placed seventh this weekend as the Skyhawk cowboys accrued 240 points and the UTM cowgirls posted 15 points. Three different men’s team representatives collected points in bareback riding. Blake Leamon placed fourth… Continue reading UTM rodeo continues busy spring slate at Arkansas-Monticello
Missed opportunities prove costly for football Skyhawks in 21-26 loss to SEMO
The UTM football team led in nearly every statistical category this afternoon against Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) rival Southeast Missouri (SEMO) except for the most important category – the final score – falling at home to the Redhawks 21-16 on Saturday afternoon. The Skyhawks (2-4, 2-4 OVC) controlled the tempo of the game, dominated the… Continue reading Missed opportunities prove costly for football Skyhawks in 21-26 loss to SEMO
Folks sets the tone as UTM baseball shuts out Nicholls, 2-0
Senior southpaw Sam Folks carved up the Nicholls lineup through seven innings this afternoon as the UTM baseball squad claimed the series finale by a 2-0 margin. Folks was at his best today as the Franklin, Tennessee native went a season-high seven innings without conceding a run. He allowed just two hits while tying a season-best seven strikeouts… Continue reading Folks sets the tone as UTM baseball shuts out Nicholls, 2-0