Volleyball

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Deklan Wingo of Tusculum University men's volleyball was named the 2025 Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) Player of the Year, announced in the yearly awards on Thursday, April 24. This marks the second-straight year that Wingo has won the biggest honor among the independent...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. --- Tusculum University men's volleyball outside hitter Deklan Wingo was named to the Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) All-Tournament Team for his performance at the postseason event. Wingo, a senior from Chester, Virginia, landed a program-record 32 kills in his final match as a Pioneer. He...

West Greene’s Morgan Brown has been a standout on the volleyball court, the basketball court and on the softball diamond over the past four years. Now her attention will turn fully to volleyball after she signed to join the Lady Panthers of Pellissippi State...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum men’s volleyball team finished out the season sweep of Thomas More on Saturday (Apr. 12) night. Deklan Wingo was honored prior to the match for Senior Night as he laid claim to the program’s career service ace record. The Pioneers (15-12,...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum men’s volleyball team split the season series with Catawba, after the Catawba Indians pulled off a five-set comeback on Friday (Apr. 11) night. The Pioneers (14-12, 2-3 IVA) were defeated by the Catawba Indians (13-10, 1-1 IVA) by scores of 28-26,...

DALLAS, N.C. --- The Tusculum University women’s beach volleyball team has been seeded second at this weekend’s (Apr. 11-12) South Atlantic Conference Carolinas Championship, hosted by Gaston College in Dallas, North Carolina.  The tournament will be conducted using a three-team pool play, single round-robin format....

Tusculum sprinter Isaiah Olson and the beach volleyball duo of Kyla Oppenhuis and Landry Tea have been named the Zaxby’s Athletes of the Week. Olson, a junior from Greeneville, Tennessee, won the 100 meters at the Electric City Invitational with a program record time...

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University women’s beach volleyball team avenged themselves with a pair of wins over Emmanuel and Catawba on day one of the SAC weekend at Carson-Newman.  They then series over Wingate and Erskine, and are the winners of four-straight...

The Tusculum men’s volleyball team won the first-ever match against Catawba on Friday (Apr. 4) night. The Pioneers (14-11, 2-2 IVA) defeated the Catawba Indians (12-10, 0-1 IVA) by scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23. Trevor Phillips finished with 21 kills on a .419...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- For the first time this season, Tusculum University men's volleyball sophomore Morgan Makovec has been named the Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (IVA) Offensive Player of the Week. This is the third weekly IVA honor of his career. In two matches last week, the Virginia Beach,...