UTM soars into OVC semifinal against Eastern Kentucky

The UTM soccer team will wrap up their season over the Nov. 3 and 4 weekend, hoping to come back to school Monday, Nov. 5 as OVC champions. The team ended their season very strong, finishing out their schedule on a six-game winning streak. Furthermore, the team has not lost a game since Sept. 2,… Continue reading UTM soars into OVC semifinal against Eastern Kentucky

After tie, UTM soccer looks to restart winning streak

With the Skyhawk soccer season almost two months in, the team is rolling and hoping to reclaim the streak they lost over the past weekend. The team dropped their season opener at Arkansas State with a score of 0-2. Both of ASU’s goals came in the first half; ASU with a total of five shots… Continue reading After tie, UTM soccer looks to restart winning streak

Soccer team prepares to defend OVC title this weekend

The UTM women’s soccer team is preparing to defend their Ohio Valley Conference title this weekend when they travel to Cape Girardeau, Missouri for the OVC soccer tournament. The Skyhawks finished the season 12-6-1 and 6-3-1 in the OVC. The Skyhawks stayed at the top of the conference for most of the season, but finished… Continue reading Soccer team prepares to defend OVC title this weekend

Skyhawks defeat Govs 4-2 on Senior Day

The UTM Skyhawks women’s soccer team defeated Austin Peay Sunday 4-2 on Senior day. Eight seniors were recognized before the game for their hard work and contributions to the Skyhawks’ soccer program. “It’s an emotional weekend and an emotional day today,” said UTM head coach Phil McNamara.  “Just glad we could get the win today.”… Continue reading Skyhawks defeat Govs 4-2 on Senior Day

Soccer starts season 4-1

The UTM soccer team has started their 2014 season on the right foot as they prepare for Ohio Valley Conference play. The Skyhawks started the season 4-o, their best start in program history before dropping their first loss to Southeastern Conference foe Missouri. “I think it’s the best start in my short history here at… Continue reading Soccer starts season 4-1

Skyhawks remain undefeated after 3-0 win over Indiana State

The UTM women’s soccer team remains undefeated as they defeated the Indiana State Sycamores 3-0. This marks the first time the Skyhawks (3-0) have won their first three games in program history. The Skyhawks had a total of 38 shot attempts while holding Indiana State to only 15 shots. The Skyhawks tallied their first goal… Continue reading Skyhawks remain undefeated after 3-0 win over Indiana State

Skyhawks defeat Bethel 6-0

The UTM Skyhawk’s soccer team defeated the Bethel Wildcats 6-0 Wednesday night on the Skyhawk Field. The Skyhawks (2-0) controlled the ball for most of the game and didn’t allow Bethel a shot. Skyhawks also scored 5 goals in a span of 10 minutes during the first half. The scoring kicked off when UTM’s Saphyra… Continue reading Skyhawks defeat Bethel 6-0

Skyhawk Athletics 2014 summer camp schedule released

MARTIN, Tenn. – A total of eight Skyhawk athletic programs are sponsoring camps this summer, ranging from May 27 through July 31 at various locations on the campus of the University of Tennessee at Martin. The UT Martin women’s basketball program is conducting six camps. A middle school team camp will take place on May… Continue reading Skyhawk Athletics 2014 summer camp schedule released

Column: Sports Editor takes on lack of attendance

Recently, The Pacer launched its own blog, Voice It!. I wrote the first post on this blog and I put together a list of three things I think new Athletic Director Julio Freire should focus on. Number one on that list, increasing student attendance at games. Anyone who has been around me the past year… Continue reading Column: Sports Editor takes on lack of attendance

Julio Freire introduced as UTM Athletic Director

Former University of Nevada-Las Vegas athletic director Julio Freire was introduced as the new athletic director for the University of Tennessee at Martin in a press conference held Monday afternoon. Prior to accepting the AD position at UTM, Freire served as senior associate athletic director at UNLV from 2010 to 2013, where he was heavily… Continue reading Julio Freire introduced as UTM Athletic Director