Merry Carson

Merry Carson
Merry Carson
  • Height:
    5'5"
  • Hometown:
    Huntsville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Scott High School
Bio

2016: Appeared in one doubles contest during her freshman campaign… Teamed up with sophomore Catherine Cook in the season’s finale at King on April 17 to fall 8-1 at No. 3… 

High School: Attended Scott County High School where she played under her mother, Michelle Carson, and Lisa Marre...Was a thrre sport athlete while also playing basketball and running cross country...Was presented with the TSSAA Acedemic Award following her senior year...Actively involved in Beta Club, Student Counicl, National Honor Society, and was the Salutatorian.

Personal: Daughter of Michelle and Jared Carson... Born on May 23, 1997... Plans to study Pre-Pharmacy this fall.

News mentions
Women's tennis program named ITA All-Academic Team
Women's tennis program named ITA All-Academic Team

TEMPE, Ariz. – The Carson-Newman women’s tennis club was named a 2016 Intercollegiate Tennis Association All-Academic team for the 2015-2016 academic year following four Eagles who were named ITA scholar athlete recipients the committee announced Thursday afternoon.

Five-point win over King concludes 2016 season for the 14-win Eagles
Five-point win over King concludes 2016 season for the 14-win Eagles

BRISTOL, Tenn.—The Carson-Newman women’s tennis team wrapped up its 2016 season on a high note as the squad took down King 7-2 Sunday afternoon to snap a two-match losing streak and to send seniors Patricia Guerreiro (Fernao-Ferro, Portugal), Brooke Sanderson (Evans, Ga.) and Haleigh Chastain (Knoxville, Tenn.) out with a win.

Season debut for the Eagles set for Wednesday at Newberry
Season debut for the Eagles set for Wednesday at Newberry

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn.—After three fall cancellations due to rain and other inclement weather, the Eagles are finally set to begin their 2016 season with a trip to Newberry to face the Wolves Wednesday afternoon at 12:30 p.m.