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Cavalier named national finalist for inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award
Cavalier named national finalist for inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award

AUSTIN, Texas - Carson-Newman Associate AD for Media Relations/External Operations and the Voice of the Eagles Adam Cavalier is one of 18 national finalists for the inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award, Flo announced Wednesday afternoon.

Volleyball alumna Oldenburger joins Eagle Club as assistant director
Volleyball alumna Oldenburger joins Eagle Club as assistant director

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Director of Eagle Club and Athletics Development David Needs has announced the hiring of former Carson-Newman volleyball player Kylee Oldenburger as the new Assistant Eagle Club Director, Corporate Relations, and Ticketing Director.

Rylan Jordan wins SAC Track Athlete of the Year for outdoor season
Rylan Jordan wins SAC Track Athlete of the Year for outdoor season

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman men's track sprinter, Rylan Jordan (Johnson City, Tenn.) was won the South Atlantic Conference Track Athlete of the Year award, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon.

Quartet of Eagles named to CSC Academic All-District team
Quartet of Eagles named to CSC Academic All-District team

INDIANAPOLIS – Four Carson-Newman baseball players were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the organization announced on Tuesday afternoon.

Showler-Davis, Jordan named Southeast Regional Coach and Athlete of the Year by USTFCCA
Showler-Davis, Jordan named Southeast Regional Coach and Athlete of the Year by USTFCCA

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) tabbed head coach Kieran Showler-Davis Southeast Region Coach of the Year and sophomore Rylan Jordan (Johnson City, Tenn.) as Southeast Region Athlete of the Year.

CONSENSUS ALL-AMERICAN! Macauley Bailey earns Third Team All-America honor from D2CCA
CONSENSUS ALL-AMERICAN! Macauley Bailey earns Third Team All-America honor from D2CCA

DARDANELLE, AR. – A couple of hours after notching All-America honors from the National Fastpitch Coaches Association, Macauley Bailey (Cross Plains, Tenn.) earned consensus All-America status. The senior was named Third Team All-America by the Division II Conference Commissioners Association, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.

Floyd tabbed as SAC Baseball Scholar Athlete of the Year
Floyd tabbed as SAC Baseball Scholar Athlete of the Year

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman junior first baseman Logan Floyd (Adairsville, Ga.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference’s Baseball Scholar Athlete of the Year, the league office announced Wednesday afternoon.

Macauley Bailey named Third Team All-American by NFCA
Macauley Bailey named Third Team All-American by NFCA

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Make room in the trophy case for Macauley Bailey (Cross Plains, Tenn.). The senior was named Third Team All-America by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association, the organization announced Wednesday afternoon.

Pope promotes Bauer to head swim coach
Pope promotes Bauer to head swim coach

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Matt Pope has announced the promotion of assistant swim coach Aaron Bauer to be the swim program's fourth head coach.

Quintet of Eagles garner CSC Academic All-District Honors
Quintet of Eagles garner CSC Academic All-District Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. – Five members of the Carson-Newman softball team, Macauley Bailey (Cross Plains, Tenn.), Abbi Martin (Gadsden, Ala.), Katey Mathena (Blacksburg, Va.), Regan Rowan (Soddy-Daisy, Tenn.) and Addie Saunders (Radford, Va.) were named to the 2025-26 Academic All-District Teams by the College Sports Communicators.

Macauley Bailey named SAC’s Softball Scholar Athlete of the Year
Macauley Bailey named SAC’s Softball Scholar Athlete of the Year

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman senior first baseman Macauley Bailey (Cross Plains, Tenn.) has been named the South Atlantic Conference's Softball Scholar Athlete of the Year, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon. 

USA Baseball selects Cishek, Griffin to help with National Team Development Program
USA Baseball selects Cishek, Griffin to help with National Team Development Program

CARY, N.C. – USA Baseball has announced that Carson-Newman baseball coach Tom Griffin as one of four managers for the 2026 16U/17U National Team Development Program and former C-N pitcher Steve Cishek as a pitching coach for the event in late July.

Head swim coach Ben Young announces resignation
Head swim coach Ben Young announces resignation

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman head swim coach Ben Young has announced his resignation after four years helming the men's and women's swim programs at Carson-Newman. 

NATIONAL CHAMPS! 4x100 meter relay team wins first relay national title in Carson-Newman history
NATIONAL CHAMPS! 4x100 meter relay team wins first relay national title in Carson-Newman history

EMPORIA, Kan. – It was a historic day for Carson-Newman track & field as the 4x100-meter relay team won the 2026 Outdoor National Championship. It is the school’s first national title in a relay event and 13th overall individual national championship.

Jordan clinches spot in his third final at Division II Outdoor National Championships
Jordan clinches spot in his third final at Division II Outdoor National Championships

EMPORIA, Kan. – After locking up a spot in two of Saturday's finals, sophomore Rylan Jordan clinched his spot in the 200-meter final tomorrow afternoon on the second day of the Division II Outdoor National Championships.

Jordan, Kasmi and the 4x100m relay team advance to Saturday’s Finals on first day of National Championships
Jordan, Kasmi and the 4x100m relay team advance to Saturday’s Finals on first day of National Championships

EMPORIA, Ks. – On the first day of the Division II Outdoor Track & Field National Championships, Carson-Newman made its mark with two sprinters and a relay team advancing to the finals on Saturday.