The Skyhawk women’s basketball team increased their winning streak to 10 games Wednesday night with their 30 point win over the Southeast Missouri Redhawks. With the win, the Skyhawks (17-7, 10-1 OVC) improve their first place lead in the Ohio Valley Conference after their win over SIUE on Saturday and another SIUE loss to Murray… Continue reading UTM plucks Redhawks 95-65
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UTM Greek Organizations host Knocker Ball Tournament
On Saturday morning, Feb. 6, Chi Omega sorority partnered with Phi Sigma Kappa and Iota Phi Theta to host a knocker ball tournament fundraiser at the UT Martin Student Recreation Center. Chi Omega hosts a sports tournament every spring to raise money for Greek Week’s Service Night. “We had a lot bigger turnout today than… Continue reading UTM Greek Organizations host Knocker Ball Tournament
Skyhawks win tough matchup over Austin Peay
After dropping four straight games, the UTM men’s basketball team have won their last two, including a 86-77 win over Austin Peay Thursday night. The win was a crucial one for the Skyhawks (12-12, 4-5 OVC) as they continue to grind and climb up the Ohio Valley Conference standings. “I give Austin Peay a lot of… Continue reading Skyhawks win tough matchup over Austin Peay
Big first quarter performance lifts UTM over Austin Peay.
The UTM women’s basketball team picked up a big Ohio Valley Conference win over the Austin Peay Governors 75-51. With the win, the Skyhawks (15-7, 8-1 OVC) improve their winning streak to eight straight heading into their big matchup Saturday against SIUE. “When you’ve got seven scholarship players, every win is going to be huge,”… Continue reading Big first quarter performance lifts UTM over Austin Peay.
NHL All-Star Game festivities prove successful for Nashville
In true Nashville fashion, this year’s National Hockey League All-Star festivities combined music and hockey in what many are calling a success for the city. The event took place between Jan. 28-31. The festivities began on Thursday with a free concert from group Big & Rich and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Bridgestone Winter Park skating rink. Given… Continue reading NHL All-Star Game festivities prove successful for Nashville
Skyhawks pick up big win over OVC rival Murray State
The UTM men’s basketball team picked up a much needed win over their Ohio Valley Conference rival Murray State 63-59. The game was crucial for the Skyhawks, who coming into the matchup had lost their last four games and sat ninth in the OVC standings. A win over their rival would not only snap UTM’s… Continue reading Skyhawks pick up big win over OVC rival Murray State
Skyhawks route Murray State 92-62
The Skyhawk women’s basketball team improved their winning streak to seven with a 92-62 win over Ohio Valley Conference rival Murray State. It was an all around team effort for the Skyhawks, who found success on both the offensive and defensive sides of the ball. The Skyhawks got off to a great start midway through… Continue reading Skyhawks route Murray State 92-62
Skyhawk offense comes up big in 77-50 win over Tennessee State
The UTM women’s basketball team knocked off the Tennessee State Lady Tigers 77-50 in a rematch of last year’s Ohio Valley Conference Tournament Championship game, which the Tigers won 64-60 in overtime. After dropping their conference opener to Eastern Kentucky, the Skyhawks (13-7, 6-1) have won their last six games by double-digit points. It was also… Continue reading Skyhawk offense comes up big in 77-50 win over Tennessee State
Big first half lifts Skyhawks to 74-47 win over Miami (Ohio)
Exactly one year after UTM defeated the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks by 33 points, the Skyhawk women’s basketball team followed that up with a 74-47 win over the very same Redhawk squad. The win comes as a huge momentum boost as they prepare for a rough five-game road test against non-conference opponents Cincinnati, Vanderbilt and Louisville… Continue reading Big first half lifts Skyhawks to 74-47 win over Miami (Ohio)
Skyhawks defeat Samford 52-50 despite poor shooting performance
Despite the Skyhawks struggles shooting the ball, they managed to steal a win away from the Samford Bulldogs 52-50. The UTM women’s basketball team (4-4) came into this game after one of their better shooting performances, hitting 50 percent of their shots and 45 percent from 3-point range in their 83-65 win over Alabama. UTM welcomed another… Continue reading Skyhawks defeat Samford 52-50 despite poor shooting performance