May 7, 2010
C-N’s Dale Clayton Moves from C-N Basketball to Full-Time Administration
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman’s Dale Clayton has moved from his role as head basketball coach to be the College’s Associate Athletic Director and Coordinator for Student-Athlete Success, as announced this afternoon by Clayton and C-N President Randall O’Brien. Clayton will continue as head coach until his successor is named.

March 13, 2010
Lady Eagle Multimedia For Saturday's NCAA Tournament Game Against Lander
GREENWOOD, S.C. - The No. 23 Lady Eagles have advanced to the semifinals of the 2010 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Tournament. Carson-Newman will take on Lander Saturday at Horne Arena in Greenwood, S.C. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

March 6, 2010
Sharp's Buzzer-Beater Waved Off as Eagles Fall to Brevard, 73-72
HICKORY, N.C. -- Brevard College's Josh Roper (Charlotte, N.C.) had 23 points and Carson-Newman's Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) buzzer-beater was waved off at the third-seeded Tornados beat the seventh-seeded Eagles, 73-32, in the semifinals of the 2010 Food Lion Men's South Atlantic Conference Basketball Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Hickory, N.C.

March 5, 2010
Carson-Newman’s Dixon Garners Second Team All-SAC Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) has been named second team All-South Atlantic Conference, league officials announced today.

March 4, 2010
Seventh-Seeded Eagles Set to Face No. 3 Brevard on Saturday in SAC Semifinals
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — After Wednesday’s upset over second-seeded Tusculum, the seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles remain in contention for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament title.

March 3, 2010
Eagles Knock Off Tusculum, 76-69, to Advance to SAC Tournament Semifinals
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Senior forward Tray Okoth (Richmond, Va.) fired in a career-high 25 points to lead Carson-Newman to a 76-69 victory over Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night at Pioneer Arena.

March 2, 2010
Eagles Open SAC Tournament Play on Wednesday at Tusculum
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The seventh-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles will begin postseason play on the road Wednesday night against second-seeded Tusculum in the first round of the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Tournament.

February 28, 2010
Carson-Newman Takes No. 7 Seed for SAC Tournament, Eagles Travel to No. 2 Tusculum on Wednesday
ROCK HILL, SC – The Carson-Newman Eagles are the No. 7 seed for the 2010 Food Lion South Atlantic Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament and will travel to No. 2 Tusculum College on Wednesday evening. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. in Pioneer Arena in Greeneville, Tenn.

February 27, 2010
Comeback Bid Falls Short for Eagles at Wingate, 66-65
WINGATE, N.C. — A furious second-half rally by the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team came up short at Wingate on Saturday afternoon, as the Eagles fell to the Bulldogs, 66-65, in South Atlantic Conference action at Cuddy Arena.

February 24, 2010
Eagles Suffer 71-65 Setback at Catawba
SALISBURY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by Catawba, as the Eagles dropped a 71-65 decision to the Indians on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Goodman Gymnasium.

February 20, 2010
Dixon's 25 Lifts Eagles Past Lincoln Memorial on Senior Night, 78-75
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) poured in a game-high 25 points as the Eagles beat rival Lincoln Memorial, 78-75, in Holt Fieldhouse on Saturday evening.

February 17, 2010
Eagles Drop 76-59 Decision to Brevard
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team fell behind by double digits early in the first half and never recovered as the Eagles lost to Brevard, 76-59, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

February 13, 2010
Eagles Fall to Moore-led Pioneers, 77-51
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball struggled to stop Tusculum and senior guard Kyle Moore (Gainesville, Fla.) on Saturday night, as the Eagles dropped a 77-51 decision to the Pioneers in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

February 10, 2010
Slow Start Costs Eagles in 73-61 Loss at Lenoir-Rhyne
HICKORY, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start as it dropped a 73-61 decision to Lenoir-Rhyne on Wednesday night at Shuford Gymnasium.

February 6, 2010
Eagles Suffer 87-79 Setback to Mars Hill
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team dropped an 87-79 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

February 3, 2010
Maxtion's 20 not enough as Eagles fall at King, 80-70
BRISTOL, Tenn. – Carson-Newman senior Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) made 10-of-15 shots from the floor and finished with 20 points, but the Eagles were unable to overcome a balanced King attack in a 80-70 loss on Wednesday night in Bristol, Tenn.

February 1, 2010
Multimedia Info for Tonight's Basketball Games at Newberry, Tipoffs are at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Multimedia information for the Carson-Newman women's and men's South Atlantic Conference basketball games at Newberry is now available online.

February 1, 2010
Eagles Take Down Newberry, 55-53
NEWBERRY, S.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team turned in a stellar effort on both ends of the floor as it defeated Newberry, 55-53, on Monday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Eleazer Arena.

January 29, 2010
Carson-Newman/Newberry basketball games rescheduled for Monday
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The South Atlantic Conference basketball doubleheader scheduled for Saturday between Carson-Newman College and Newberry College has been postponed until Monday due to inclement weather in the forecast. The games have been rescheduled for Monday, February, 1, 2010. Times will be announced later in the day on Friday. -C-N-

January 27, 2010
Eagles Set to Square Off with Catawba on Wednesday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team will face one of its most difficult challenges of the season on Wednesday night when defending South Atlantic Conference Tournament champion Catawba visits Mossy Creek.

January 27, 2010
Eagles Struggle to Slow Down Catawba in 85-75 Loss
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball couldn’t overcome a season-best shooting performance by Catawba as the Eagles fell to the Indians, 85-75, on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

January 23, 2010
Eagles Set to Defend “The Creek” on Saturday Against Lenoir-Rhyne
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman men’s basketball coach Dale Clayton has stressed to his team all season the importance of winning its home games.

January 23, 2010
Eagles Slip Past Lenoir-Rhyne, 66-61
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) and sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted 17 and 15 points, respectively, to lead the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team to a 66-61 victory over Lenoir-Rhyne on Saturday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

January 20, 2010
Sharp’s Career Night not Enough as Eagles Fall at Brevard, 67-65
BREVARD, N.C. — Despite a career-high 28 points from sophomore guard Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.), the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team dropped a 67-65 decision at Brevard on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Boshamer Gymnasium.

January 16, 2010
Eagles Return to the Road to Face Rival Tusculum on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team will attempt to get back on track Saturday afternoon when it travels to Greeneville, Tenn., to take on South Atlantic Conference rival Tusculum.

January 16, 2010
Eagles Rally to Defeat Tusculum 62-58
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men's basketball team rallied in the final minute to defeat rival Tusculum, 62-58, on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Pioneer Arena.

January 13, 2010
Eagles Suffer 93-81 Setback Against Wingate
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team dropped its third-straight game with a 93-81 loss to Wingate on Wednesday night in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

January 9, 2010
Turnovers Plague Eagles in 94-78 Loss at Mars Hill
MARS HILL, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team committed a season-high 27 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped an 94-78 decision to Mars Hill on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Stanford Arena.

January 8, 2010
Eagles Travel to Mars Hill on Saturday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team jumps back into South Atlantic Conference play on Saturday afternoon at Mars Hill.

January 5, 2010
Wesley’s 24 Not Enough, Eagles Fall to North Carolina A&T 81-74
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a second-half rally by North Carolina A&T, as the Eagles dropped an 81-74 decision to the Division I Aggies on Tuesday night at Corbett Sports Center.

January 2, 2010
Eagles Soar Past Newberry, 85-54, for First South Atlantic Conference Win
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team shot a season-high 60.8 percent from the floor to pull away from Newberry for an 85-54 victory on Saturday afternoon in South Atlantic Conference action at Holt Fieldhouse.

December 30, 2009
Eagles Cruise Past Lees-McRae, 76-57
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Senior forward Darron Maxtion (Huntsville, Ala.) tallied a game-high 23 points and freshman forward Collin Crane (Knoxville, Tenn.) netted a career-high 13 points to lead the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team to a 76-57 victory over Lees-McRae on Wednesday afternoon at Holt Fieldhouse.

December 28, 2009
Eagles Return to Action on Wednesday Against Lees-McRae
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman men's basketball team returns to the hardwood on Wednesday afternoon against Lees-McRae.

December 12, 2009
King College Drains Season-High 16 Threes En Route to 100-87 Victory Over Carson-Newman
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a barrage of 3-pointers from King College on Saturday night, as the Eagles fell to the Tornado, 100-87, at Holt Fieldhouse.

December 10, 2009
Schedule Change Announced for Carson-Newman Men’s Basketball Game Against Lees-McRae
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman Eagles’ home basketball game against Lees-McRae, which was originally scheduled for Dec. 31, has been moved to Dec. 30, C-N officials announced today.

December 5, 2009
Lincoln Memorial Outlasts Carson-Newman, 70-67, In SAC Action Satuday
HARROGATE, Tenn. - Lincoln Memorial (6-1, 1-0 SAC) picked up its first South Atlantic Conference win of the year Saturday night with a 70-67 come-from-behind victory over arch-rival Carson-Newman (4-4, 0-1 SAC) at Tex Turner Arena.

December 2, 2009
Carson-Newman Falls to Maryville College, 69-56
MARYVILLE, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a poor shooting performance and 25 turnovers, as the Eagles dropped a 69-56 decision to Maryville College on Wednesday night at Boydson Baird Gymnasium.

November 30, 2009
Carson-Newman’s Wesley Garners SAC Player of the Week Honors
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carson-Newman junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week, league officials announced Monday.

November 28, 2009
Dixon Turns in Career Night to Carry Eagles to 77-73 Victory Over North Georgia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Senior guard Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) scored a career-high 30 points to lead the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team to a 77-73 victory over North Georgia on Saturday afternoon in game four of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.

November 27, 2009
Live Audio for the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic This Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A live audio webcast of Carson-Newman and Georgia College & State on Friday, and North Georgia on Saturday, is available. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. on Friday in Holt Fieldhouse. Saturday's game is at 4 p.m.

November 27, 2009
Rowland Leads Georgia College to 82-70 Victory Over Carson-Newman in Dick Campbell Memorial Class
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Senior guard Ty Rowland poured in 19 points to lead Georgia College to an 82-70 victory over Carson-Newman on Friday night in game one of the Dick Campbell Memorial Classic at Holt Fieldhouse.

November 26, 2009
Eagles Set to Host Inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team will be hosting the inaugural Dick Campbell Memorial Classic over the weekend. No. 14 Tusculum, Georgia College and North Georgia will join the Eagles for the two-day event.

November 23, 2009
Webcast Available for Carson-Newman/UAH Monday Night
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A live audio webcast of Carson-Newman and UAH is available for Monday night. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. in Holt Fieldhouse.

November 23, 2009
Wesley’s Last-Second Shot Lifts Carson-Newman to 65-64 Win Over Alabama-Huntsville
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Junior guard J.J. Wesley (Mobile, Ala.) drilled a jumper with 1.6 seconds left in regulation to lift the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team to a 65-64 victory over Alabama-Huntsville on Monday night at Holt Fieldhouse.

November 21, 2009
Eagles blow by Concord with big second half, 85-67
HARROGATE, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman Eagles rallied from a 14-point halftime deficit to pull away from Concord College, 85-67, to pick up their first win of the season on Friday night at the LMU Classic in Harrogate, Tenn. With the win, the Eagles improve to 1-1 on the season.

November 21, 2009
Eagles Drop Hiwasse at LMU Tournament, 95-57
HARROGATE, Tenn. - The Carson-Newman Eagles opened the game on a 12-0 run and never looked back in a 95-57 win over Hiwasse College at the LMU Classic on Saturday afternoon. With the win, C-N's second in 24 hours after Friday night's win over Concord, the Eagles improve to 2-1 on the year.

November 16, 2009
Alabama-Huntsville Defeats Carson-Newman, 74-47, In Season Opener For Both Squads
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The University of Alabama-Huntsville held the Carson-Newman Eagles scoreless for the opening seven minutes and never trailed in a 74-47 season-opening win Monday night at Spragins Hall in Huntsville, Ala.

November 15, 2009
Carson-Newman Men's Basketball Opens 2009-10 Campaign at Alabama-Huntsville on Monday
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team will rely on mixture of veterans and a wealth of talented newcomers as the Eagles have high hopes of making a statement in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10.

November 9, 2009
Eagles Fall to ETSU in Exhibition Action, 81-56
For Carson-Newman, junior J.J. Wesley led the way with a game-high 25 points on 6-of-12 shooting from 3-point range. Meanwhile, Jordan Dixon (Clinton, Tenn.) pitched in 11 points and Quinche Dowdell (Oak Ridge, Tenn.) had a game-high 11 rebounds. Wesley and sophomore Cameron Sharp (Knoxville, Tenn.) each had three steals to lead the Eagle defense.

October 28, 2009
Carson-Newman Men’s Basketball Picked to Finish Seventh in SAC Preseason Poll
ROCK HILL, SC — The Carson-Newman men’s basketball team has been selected to finish seventh in the South Atlantic Conference in 2009-10 in a vote of the league’s nine coaches, SAC officials announced Wednesday.

October 21, 2009
Eagles Hit the Court For Preseason Practice
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — With the regular season less than a month away, the Carson-Newman men’s basketball team has been grinding through practice for a week in preparation for the 2009-10 campaign.

October 15, 2009
Former Eagle Hyatte Playing Professionally in Macedonia
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Former Carson-Newman men’s basketball standout Zach Hyatte is playing professionally for ABA Strumica in the Macedonian Second Basketball League.

September 3, 2009
Former Eagle Guyton to Play Professionally in Denmark
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. -- Former Carson-Newman forward Bobby Guyton (Jesup, Ga.) has signed a professional contract to play with Aabyhoj IF in Denmark for the upcoming season.