Pioneers

LOUISVILLE, Ky. --- Claire Smeltzer of Tusculum University softball has been named to the 2024 Tucci/NFCA Division II Player and Pitcher of the Year watchlist. The senior outfielder is the first in program history to be named to this elite lineup. One hundred and twenty (120)...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University second baseman Zach Wilson went 3-for-4 with a pair doubles and drove in the go-ahead run as the Pioneers upset 15th-ranked Lee University 6-4 Wednesday night at Pioneer Park. Tusculum (18-13) runs its winning streak to three in a row while snapping...

ANDERSON, S.C. --- The Tusculum University softball team rebounded to salvage a split and knock Anderson from the South Atlantic Conference unbeatens on Wednesday (Mar. 27). Tusculum (16-17, 6-6 SAC) hosts Limestone for a Friday (Mar. 29) matinee, with the first pitch currently scheduled for...

HARROGATE, Tenn. --- Lincoln Memorial University defeated Tusculum University 17-7 in South Atlantic Conference men's lacrosse Wednesday afternoon. The Railsplitters (4-8, 1-5 SAC) snapped a six-game losing streak by outshooting the Pioneers (1-11, 0-7 SAC) by a 59-29 margin. Daniel Pearl and Cole Morris each...

HARROGATE, Tenn. --- Josie Tinnerello scored six goals and Chandler Bell finished with two goals and six assists to lead Lincoln Memorial University to a 16-8 victory over Tusculum University in South Atlantic Conference women's lacrosse Wednesday afternoon. Amber Kirkpatrick added four goals and two...

AUSTIN, Texas --- Tusculum University student-athletes Jenna Kallenberg and Carleigh Wilson have been named to the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Academic All-District® 3 first team as selected by the College Sports Communicators. The 2023-2024 Academic All-District® Teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the...

AUSTIN, Texas --- Tusculum University guard Josiah Morris has been named to the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Academic All-District® 3 first team as selected by the College Sports Communicators. The 2023-2024 Academic All-District® Teams recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the basketball...

TIGERVILLE, S.C. --- The Tusculum University men's volleyball team dropped the second half its home-and-home series with North Greenville on Tuesday (Mar. 26) night. The Pioneers (6-19) lost the rematch to the Crusaders (10-8) by scores of 25-27, 26-24, 19-25, 23-25. Diego Rosich recorded 15 kills...

HARROGATE, Tenn. --- Brady Salyards pitched seven shutout innings in the first game and Murphy Flood hit the game-winning, seventh inning home run in the night-cap as Tusculum swept a South Atlantic Conference baseball doubleheader at Lincoln Memorial Saturday. The Pioneers (17-13, 12-6 SAC) won by scores of 9-1...

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. --- The Tusculum University men's and women's track and field teams competed Saturday on the second and final day of the Montreat Open, hosted at Pulliam Stadium. The Tusculum women had three first-place finishes on Saturday, with sophomore Theresa Green-White winning the 100 hurdles,...