After ending their regular season on a three-game win streak and clawing their way above .500 in conference play, the Murray State (MSU) Racers made short work of the Skyhawks, knocking UTM out of the playoffs in three stanzas Nov. 21. The Skyhawks came into the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) quarterfinals as the No. 6… Continue reading Skyhawks fall to Murray State in opening round of playoffs
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Skyhawks claim No. 6 seed in OVC playoffs following successful end to season
The Skyhawk volleyball squad was unstoppable during their final two games of the regular season, pulling off sweeps against conference foes Eastern Illinois (EIU) and Southern Illinois – Edwardsville (SIUE) on Nov. 15 and 16, respectively. The Skyhawks made short work of the Panthers on Friday, taking all three stanzas by scores of 25-23, 25-20,… Continue reading Skyhawks claim No. 6 seed in OVC playoffs following successful end to season
Football caps off huge win over JSU with OVC sweep
The Skyhawk football squad pulled off a huge win against nationally ranked and 2018 Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) regular season champion Jacksonville State (JSU) to improve to 6-3 on the season and 5-1 in the conference. This year’s homecoming victory, UTM’s first win against the Gamecocks since 2012, makes head coach Jason Simpson the all-time… Continue reading Football caps off huge win over JSU with OVC sweep
NFL Fieldhouse (2019): Divisional Round Recap
Eight teams enter the divisional round of their respective conference and move one step closer to the Super Bowl, but four of them will end their seasons here. Our games on tap were the Chiefs-Colts, Patriots-Chargers, Rams-Cowboys and Saints-Eagles. Chiefs vs. Colts Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes picked apart a white-hot Colts defense in a 31-13… Continue reading NFL Fieldhouse (2019): Divisional Round Recap
NFL Fieldhouse (2019): AFC Recap
AFC North (Winner: Baltimore Ravens (10-6)) The locker room situation in Pittsburgh has been well-documented over the past couple of seasons. But did anyone really think that the Steelers would miss the playoffs this year, especially when they were riding high with a 7-2-1 record and a clear path for winning their division? How did they… Continue reading NFL Fieldhouse (2019): AFC Recap
College vs. professional football
From high school to college to pro, no matter what level, I love the sport of football. Just recently, No. 4 ranked Clemson blew No. 1 ranked Alabama out of the water by a score of 44-16. Despite the game essentially being over at halftime, I still loved watching the game. But, just like many,… Continue reading College vs. professional football