Senior forward and second-year Skyhawk Quintin Dove has been voted by the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) as the conference’s Player of the Week for the second time during the 2019-20 season. Dove was a standout offensive producer in UTM’s Feb. 13 loss to Southeast Missouri (SEMO) and Feb. 15 overtime win against Eastern Illinois (EIU),… Continue reading Dove earns second OVC Player of the Week
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Hawthorne nails game-winning buzzer beater as Skyhawk men’s basketball earns 80-79 overtime victory over EIU
Senior guard Derek Hawthorne, Jr. swished a pull-up 25-foot three-point jumper just before the final buzzer to lift the UTM men’s basketball team to an 80-79 overtime victory over Eastern Illinois. It was a wild finish at the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center as the Skyhawks forced an extra period after being down six points… Continue reading Hawthorne nails game-winning buzzer beater as Skyhawk men’s basketball earns 80-79 overtime victory over EIU
Skyhawks edged out by in-state foe ETSU 75-92
Despite jumping out to a halftime lead, the Skyhawks were unable to contain the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Buccaneers 75-92. Senior forward Quinton Dove paved the way for the Skyhawks on the offensive side of the ball. In his 39 minutes of play, the most of any player in the game, Dove put up… Continue reading Skyhawks edged out by in-state foe ETSU 75-92
Students take break, athletes continue
Although academics were put on hold over the holiday break, athletics were not. The Skyhawks were busy with the men and women’s basketball teams competing in nine games, several of which had overtime finishes and one with an unbelievable buzzer beater. Additionally, the softball schedule for the spring was released, and a recruit joined the… Continue reading Students take break, athletes continue