2013 Golden Eagle Softball Headlines
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Championship Softball Summer Mini Camp just around the cornerJune 06, 2013The Championship Softball Summer Mini Camp is right around the corner. Tennessee Tech softball head coach Bonnie Bynum will host a mini-camp and a pitching and catching clinic the week of June 17-19.
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Two Golden Eagle teams receive Public Recognition Awards from NCAAJune 05, 2013For the second consecutive year, Tennessee Tech’s softball and women’s golf teams are among those who received Public Recognition Awards Wednesday from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for top academic performance.
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College Sports Madness names Melody Christian first-team all-OVCJune 04, 2013The Women's College World Series is days away from crowning a champion, but Tennessee Tech softball continues to bring in honors, this one for senior leader Melody Christian. College Sports Madness recognized Christian as first-team all-OVC honoree.
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Tech softball team ends it's season at the OVC TournamentMay 09, 2013CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Tennessee Tech fell at the hands of the Eastern Kentucky Lady Colonels, 4-1, in the loser’s bracket of the OVC Tournament Thursday, putting an end to the season for the Golden Eagles.
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Tech defeated in opening round of OVC TournamentMay 08, 2013CHARLESTON, Ill. -- The Tennessee Tech softball team dropped a 4-3 decision to SIU Edwardsvillle Wednesday in the opening round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. Despite the loss, the Golden Eagles remain alive, and return to action Thursday at 10 a.m.
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Senior Melody Christian fields all-OVC softball honorsMay 07, 2013CHARLESTON, Ill. -- Tennessee Tech senior Melody Christian has earned an all-Ohio Valley Conference second-team selection. The honors were announced Tuesday at the OVC Tournament Dinner.
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Golden Eagles take on SIUE Wednesday in first game of OVC TournamentMay 07, 2013CHARLESTON, Ill. -- With a long history of success and plenty of purple and gold support at the field, the Tennessee Tech softball team opens play Wednesday afternoon in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament being hosted by Eastern Illinois.
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Despite rainout, Tech qualifies for OVC Tournament; Seniors celebratedMay 05, 2013No amount of rainfall was going to dampen the day for the Tennessee Tech softball team Sunday, which had its entire series against Jacksonville State washed out. The Golden Eagles qualified for the OVC Tournament, and went indoors to celebrate Senior Day.
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Softball double header against Jacksonville State cancelledMay 04, 2013Inclement weather has led the Tennessee Tech softball team to cancel Saturday's double header against Jacksonville State. The Golden Eagles and Gamecocks will play a double header on Sunday with the first contest beginning at 1 p.m. CDT.
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Tech celebrates four seniors in final regular season weekendMay 02, 2013The 2013 regular season is drawing to a close and the Golden Eagle softball team will say farewell to four seniors at the Tennessee Tech Softball Complex. Tech will host Jacksonville State in a crucial three-game series.
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Golden Eagles keep playoff hopes alive: Softball splits OVC doubleheaderApril 30, 2013MOREHEAD, Ky. -- The hopes of an Ohio Valley Conference playoff bid are still alive as the Golden Eagles split a conference doubleheader at Morehead State Tuesday night.
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Weather permitting: Golden Eagles hope to finally play Morehead StateApril 29, 2013Tech has tried to play the Morehead State Eagles twice now and both times the weather has played the lead role. The teams were forced to drop a game from the original three-game series and will now play a doubleheader Tuesday. A spot in the OVC Tournament could be at stake.
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Tech sweeps Tigers: Playoff hopes still aliveApril 28, 2013NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tech softball team kept themselves in the hunt Sunday, sweeping Tennessee State in a doubleheader at Tiger Field.
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Softball sidelined in NashvilleApril 27, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team has been sidelined due to inclement weather and field conditions.
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Softball travels to Tennessee State for three-game seriesApril 26, 2013The Golden Eagle softball team is looking to bounce back from a tough weekend in Illinois. Tech will only travel a short distance to Nashville to face-off against Tennessee State. The three-game series will take place Saturday and Sunday.
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Golden Eagle athletes participate in Writing FestivalApril 23, 2013Over 20 Golden Eagles participated in the Tennessee Tech Festival of Writing Tuesday afternoon. The student-athletes gave their input on new traditions on Tech's campus.
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Softball games at Morehead postponedApril 23, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team will again be delayed in playing the Eagles of Morehead State. Due to the chance of severe weather Wednesday, the teams have decided to reschedule the doubleheader.
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Softball swept by OVC leader Eastern IllinoisApril 21, 2013Junior Kendall Hooper registered two hits on the afternoon as the Tennessee Tech softball team was swept by the Ohio Valley Conference leader Eastern Illinois Sunday afternoon at Williams Field by scores of 6-1 and 4-1.
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Tech travels to take on top two teams in conferenceApril 20, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team is embarking on what may be its most pivotal weekend of the season. The Golden Eagles will play in two doubleheaders against the top two teams in the conference. Saturday Tech will go up against SIUE before taking on EIU Sunday.
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Tech battles hard with SIUE, drops both gamesApril 20, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team lost two tough battles at SIU Edwardsville Saturday afternoon. The Golden Eagles fell 3-0 in game one and then could not hold on in game two, losing 3-2.
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Chattanooga steals victory over Golden Eagle SoftballApril 17, 2013In their final non-conference contest of the season, the Golden Eagles faced in-state rival Chattanooga. In a tight game, the Lady Mocs ultimately stole a 2-1 victory under the lights at Tech Softball Stadium.
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Softball, football to be streamed live by Golden Eagle Sports NetworkApril 16, 2013Fans who are unable to attend the events on campus this week will still be able to watch all the action as the Golden Eagle Sports Network provides live web streams of the softball games Tuesday and Wednesday and football team's Purple/Gold Spring Scrimmage Saturday.
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Ketchum pitches shutout in Golden Eagle victory for twinbill splitApril 16, 2013Taylor Ketchum pitched her third complete-game shutout to lead the Tennessee Tech softball team to a 7-0 victory against Austin Peay Tuesday night in the second game of a doubleheader. The Lady Govs fended off a Golden Eagle comeback in the first game to win, 7-4.
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Crucial week for Golden Eagles as they prepare for final OVC stretchApril 15, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team opens the week at home, hosting a make-up doubleheader against Austin Peay on Tuesday afternoon, followed by a single game, non-conference tune-up against UT Chattanooga Wednesday evening.
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Golden Eagles clinch series in 7-4 victory over BelmontApril 14, 2013Tech uses another home run by Brittney Spalding to capture a vital victory over the Bruins. The Golden Eagles took the win 7-4, clinching the series.
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Tech softball splits doubleheader against BelmontApril 13, 2013Eight Tech softball legends were in attendance as the Golden Eagles welcomed newcomer Belmont to the league. Tech split the the twinbill forcing the series decision to Sunday.
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Tech hosts Belmont and pays gratitude to Golden Eagle LegendsApril 12, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team hosts Belmont this weekend for a three-game series. Game one is slated to begin Saturday at 1 p.m.
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Tech's valiant fight falls short against #3/5 TennesseeApril 10, 2013The Tennessee Tech softball team tried to put up a fight against highly ranked University of Tennessee but fell short in a 12-3 loss in five-innings.
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Tech faces toughest challenge of the season: Golden Eagles travel to #3/5 TennesseeApril 09, 2013Tech softball will pair off against one of the top teams in the country. The Lady Vols, ranked third and fifth in ESPN.com/USA Softball and NCAA rankings, will play host to the Golden Eagles in a single game Wednesday night.
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Softball sweeps SEMO behind walk-off homer and Harke shutoutApril 07, 2013The Golden Eagles were on point Sunday as Tech swept Ohio Valley Conference rival Southeast Missouri. Tech took the first end of the twinbill 9-1 in six innings while winning game two, 4-0 in seven.