https://www.thesac.com en-us https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614e6cozf Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180614e6cozf https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404gr9oxm Anderson’s Alexis Dillard was voted the South Atlantic Conference women’s basketball Scholar-Athlete of the Year, while Newberry’s James Stepp earned the men’s honor, the Conference office announced today.  Wed, 04 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180404gr9oxm https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319nfozcn Carson-Newman’s Haris Price was named to the All-American team, while Mika Wester of Carson-Newman and Marta Miscenko of Wingate were both named to the All-American Honorable Mention team. Mon, 19 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319nfozcn https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319vzr9mm Carson-Newman (32-3) finishes the year by matching a program record with 32 wins on the season and setting the SAC record for wins in a season besting the prior mark by four. Mon, 19 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180319vzr9mm https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180313losanq The Eagles will face the No. 7 seed Union (Tenn.) Bulldogs on Monday (March 19) at 3:30 p.m. (EST) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Championship at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Tue, 13 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180313losanq https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312lzvxnt Haris Price, Marta Miscenko and Mika Wester were each named to the D2CCA Women's Basketball Southeast Region First Team. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312lzvxnt https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312w78hw7 For the first time since 2010, a SAC women's basketball team is heading to the Elite Eight, as Carson-Newman defeats North Georgia 75-71. Mon, 12 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180312w78hw7 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180310xeaf4m No. 1 Carson-Newman advanced to the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Basketball Tournament Championship game. Sat, 10 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180310xeaf4m https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180309xhosd0 Top seed Carson-Newman advances to face Lander, and No. 2 seed Wingate will take on North Georgia in the semifinals on Saturday (March 11). Fri, 09 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180309xhosd0 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201803050aj374 Carson-Newman earned the No. 1 seed and will host of the tournament at the Eagles Holt Fieldhouse March 9, 10 and 12. Wingate was picked as the No. 2 seed, while Anderson rounded out the eight-team field as the No. 8 seed. Mon, 05 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/201803050aj374 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180304o24y00 The top-seeded Carson-Newman Eagles defeated the No. 2 seed Wingate Bulldogs, 79-70 on Sunday (March 4) afternoon to win the 2018 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Championship. Sun, 04 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180304o24y00 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180303mm0vrt The top two seeds will move on to play one another in the SAC Women's Basketball Championship game on Sunday (March 4). Sat, 03 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180303mm0vrt https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301esswfj Carson-Newman, Wingate, Anderson and Lincoln Memorial all advanced to the Semifinals of the SAC Women's Basketball Championship with wins on Wednesday (Feb. 28) evening. Thu, 01 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301esswfj https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301inptff Wingate forward Marta Miscenko and Carson-Newman guard Haris Price have been voted as the 2017-18 South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Co-Players of the Year, while Anderson’ Alexis Dillard was voted Defensive Player of the Year. Lincoln Memorial’s Qua Hines was voted as the Conference’s Freshman of the Year and Carson-Newman head coach Mike Mincey was tabbed the Coach of the Year, the League announced today. Thu, 01 Mar 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180301inptff https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180228o8hm16 The South Atlantic Conference had four teams that were ranked in the latest NCAA Southeast Region Women’s Basketball Poll, which was released by the NCAA on Wednesday (Feb. 28). Carson-Newman was No. 1 for the third week in a row, followed by Wingate at No. 2, Anderson moved up to No. 7 and Lincoln Memorial moved into the No. 10 spot. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180228o8hm16 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180226j22s9o Anderson forward Alexis Dillard has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 19-25, the League announced today. Mon, 26 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180226j22s9o https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180224ukk889 Carson-Newman ranked No. 3 in the nation, won its first South Atlantic Conference Regular Season Title since the 1991-92 season as it captured the 2017-18 Championship.  With the title, the Eagles have earned the No. 1 seed in next week’s South Atlantic Conference Women’s Basketball Championship, it was determined today as the Conference season concluded this afternoon. Sat, 24 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180224ukk889 https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222hiw5ay The 2018 South Atlantic Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Championship semifinals and finals will be broadcast on ESPN3 and on the WatchESPN App. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222hiw5ay https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222l8pzwr Eight student-athletes from the South Atlantic Conference men's and women's basketball teams have been named to the 2017-2018 CoSIDA Academic All-District Team. Thu, 22 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180222l8pzwr https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180221ous2lr Carson-Newman earned the top spot in the poll, followed by Wingate at No. 2, Anderson was ranked No. 8 and Tusculum rounded out the poll at No. 10. Wed, 21 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180221ous2lr https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180219zl9wv9 Carson-Newman guard Mika Wester has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 12-18, the League announced today. Mon, 19 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180219zl9wv9 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214n9ac3m The South Atlantic Conference was well represented in the first NCAA Southeast Region Women’s Basketball Poll, which was released by the NCAA on Wednesday (Feb. 14). Wed, 14 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180214n9ac3m https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180212itgomx Lenoir-Rhyne forward Madi Suddreth has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Feb. 5-11, the League announced today. Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180212itgomx https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180205gzasla Coker forward Janea Williams has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 29-Feb. 4, the League announced today. Mon, 05 Feb 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180205gzasla https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180129fzd4sh Catawba forward Terri Rogers has been named the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 22-28, the League announced today. Mon, 29 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180129fzd4sh https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180122kgghjv Three South Atlantic Conference women’s basketball student-athletes representing, Coker, Lenoir-Rhyne and Newberry, have been selected by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, in partnership with the Alliance of Women Coaches, as part of the 16th annual “So You Want To Be A Coach” program.  Mon, 22 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180122kgghjv https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180122il6yie Carson-Newman guard Haris Price has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 15-21, the League announced today. Mon, 22 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180122il6yie https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180117jbcprk Due to the winter weather that swept through the Southeast on Wednesday (Jan. 17) several South Atlantic Conference men’s and women’s basketball games have been rescheduled. Wed, 17 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180117jbcprk https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180116j3pn87 Wingate forward Marta Miscenko has been named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for games played Jan. 8-14. Tue, 16 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180116j3pn87 https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180108j90eta Mon, 08 Jan 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://www.thesac.com/sports/wbkb/2017-18/releases/20180108j90eta