2012-13 Golden Eagle Women's Basketball Headlines
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Kellie Cook selected as Tech's 2012-13 Woman of the Year winnerJuly 14, 2013Kellie Cook, who helped her women's basketball team win two conference championships while posting strong grades and serving the campus and community, has been selected as Tennessee Tech's 2012-13 NCAA Woman of the Year winner.
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Diamond Henderson selected as Outstanding Female Athlete of the YearJune 16, 2013Sophomore Diamond Henderson had a breakout season in 2012-13 for the Tennessee Tech women's basketball team, helping capture a share of the OVC regular season. On Sunday, she was named the TTU Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year.
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Jim Davis Girls' Basketball Camps kick-off Friday at Tennessee TechJune 06, 2013Over 35 teams will convene on Tech's campus Friday, as the first of four Jim Davis Girl's Basketball Camps kick-off summer action. The team camp will feature teams from three different levels from several states.
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Marynell Meadors honored as Title IX Pioneer at OVC Honors LuncheonJune 03, 2013The Ohio Valley Conference held a luncheon recently to cap off a year-long celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Title IX, and former Tennessee Tech women's basketball coach Marynell Meadors was one of the women recognized at the event.
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Nine Golden Eagles honored at annual Awards DinnerApril 28, 2013The 2012-13 women's basketball season was full of surprises. First year head coach Jim Davis returned the program to glory, winning a share of the OVC Regular season title and making the teams 22nd OVC Tournament Finals appearance.
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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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Women's Basketball hosts local Girl ScoutsApril 17, 2013The Tennessee Tech women's basketball team had a chance to unwind and have a little fun Tuesday night with local Girl Scouts from surrounding counties.
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Women's basketball team caps off season with annual Awards DinnerApril 16, 2013The Tennessee Tech women's basketball team will celebrate it's share of the regular season Ohio Valley Conference championship at it's annual Awards Dinner. The dinner, April 28, is open to all Golden Eagle basketball fans.
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Golden Eagles tripped in overtime in OVC championship gameMarch 09, 2013A gritty, gutsy fight-to the-finish effort by Tennessee Tech made it all the way into overtime, but the Golden Eagles just couldn’t find the range in the extra session and dropped an 87-80 decision to UT Martin in the championship game of the OVC Tournament.
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Tech advances to OVC Championship game with four-point winMarch 08, 2013NASHVILLE -- Tennessee Tech slipped past Belmont Friday afternoon, 61-57, in the semifinals of the OVC Tournament, lifting the Golden Eagles into the Championship Game Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
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Are stars aligned? Golden Eagles ready for OVC TournamentMarch 06, 2013The Tennessee Tech women's basketball team heads to Nashville for teh 2013 Ohio Valley Conference tournament, playing Friday in the semifinals after sharing the regular season title for the 18th time.
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Henderson, Davis grab all-OVC women's basketball honorsMarch 05, 2013Tennessee Tech sophomore Diamond Henderson and senior Lashay Davis have earned a duo of all-Ohio Valley Conference selections after helping the Tennessee Tech women's basketball team to a 12-4 conference record and a share of the 2013 OVC Regular Season Championship.
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Tech fans invited to Music City Mingle during OVC Basketball TournamentMarch 05, 2013NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Ohio Valley Conference invites Tennessee Tech fans attending the 2013 Basketball Championships in Nashville to attend the "Music City Mingle" event between the afternoon and evening sessions on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
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Lashay Davis nets adidas® Newcomer of the WeekMarch 04, 2013In her final outing at the Eblen Center, Tennessee Tech senior Lashay Davis scored a career-high 21 points on her way to her second OVC adidas® Newcomer of the Week award.
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Golden Eagle women clinch top spot in East with convincing win over MSUMarch 02, 2013Seniors Jala Harris and Lashay Davis led the way on Senior Night as Tennessee Tech claimed a 73-53 victory over Morehead State, clinching the top spot in the OVC East Division race.
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Women's Basketball bids farewell to five seniors in regular season finaleMarch 01, 2013Five seniors, Katherine Barker, Kellie Cook, Kylie Cook, Jala Harris and Lashay Davis, will sport purple and gold for their final time in the Eblen Center Saturday against Morehead State. With the win, the Golden Eagles will clinch the top seed in the East Division and possibly a share of the OVC Regular Season Title.
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Tech tops Lady Colonels as Heady leads the way; Golden Eagles in first placeFebruary 28, 2013Junior Molly Heady recorded her best game of the season Thursday night, and her 19 points was a catalyst for Tennessee Tech as the Golden Eagles vaulted back into a tie for the top spot in the OVC East Division with an emphatic, 67-47 victory over Eastern Kentucky.
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Scouts, Military honored guests at Thursday doubleheader against EKUFebruary 27, 2013Tennessee Tech's doubleheader against Eastern Kentucky Thursday night has grown in importance, with both Golden Eagle teams seeking crucial victories. It's a perfect night to call on military and area scouts to help back Tech. Free admission is offered for Military Appreciation Night and Scout Night.
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Battle for top spot comes to Eblen Center as women host Eastern KentuckyFebruary 27, 2013The Golden Eagles have regained their focus and intensity after a crucial road win over Southeast Missouri Monday night, and will welcome Eastern Kentucky Thursday at 5:30 p.m. The Lady Colonels currently lead the East Division, but Tech can catch them with a win.
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Buy one ticket, get one free for this week's basketball gamesFebruary 26, 2013With so much at stake for both Tennessee Tech basketball teams, the Athletics Dept. is hosting Fan Appreciation Week for the two OVC doubleheaders. Fans can get a free ticket with each ticket purchased for the Thursday games against EKU and Saturday's doubleheader against Morehead State.
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Division lead within reach, but huge road test awaitsFebruary 25, 2013CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- The Golden Eagles need to win three games to clinch the top seed in the East Division. Tech hits the road for its final road game of the season to take on Southeast Missouri in a pivotal game in OVC action.
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Golden Eagles dispatch Redhawks, keeping race alive for top spotFebruary 25, 2013The Tennessee Tech women's basketball team dispatched the Southeast Missouri Redhawks Monday night in Cape Girardeau, 64-51, for a key road victory in the Golden Eagles race for the top seed in the Ohio Valley Conference.
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OVC women’s basketball final two rounds to be aired on ESPN3February 20, 2013BRENTWOOD, Tenn. -- The OVC announced Wednesday that the final two rounds of the Women's Basketball Tournament will be aired live on ESPN3, March 8-9. Tennessee Tech is in a battle for the top seeds in the tournament.
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Lee University retires Golden Eagles DOBO Brooke McKinnon-Evans' JerseyFebruary 19, 2013CLEVELAND, Tenn. - Former Lee University All-American Brooke McKinnon-Evans , currently a member of the Tennessee Tech women's basketball staff, had her jersey officially retired by her alma mater recently.
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Women's Basketball falters against Eastern KentuckyFebruary 18, 2013RICHMOND, Ky. -- The Golden Eagles lost its hold on first place with a 61-55 loss at Eastern Kentucky, slipping one game back into a tie for second place with Belmont behind the Lady Colonels.
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Battle for top spot comes to head as Golden Eagles take on EKUFebruary 17, 2013The Golden Eagle women's basketball team has been waiting all season for this final stretch. Tech is finally in control of its own outcome as two 9-3 teams face-off Monday in a battle for the top spot in the OVC East Division when Tech visits Eastern Kentucky.
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Golden Eagles claim fourth straight with 14-point road win at Morehead StateFebruary 16, 2013MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Tennessee Tech won its fourth consecutive game and climbed into a tie for first place in the Ohio Valley Conference East Division with an impressive 84-70 road victory Saturday evening at Morehead State.
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Women's basketball squares off against Morehead State in OVC TiltFebruary 16, 2013Kicking off a three-game road stretch, the Tennessee Tech women's basketball team gears up to take on Morehead State Saturday in a key OVC matchup. The Golden Eagles are just one-half a game out of first place in the OVC East Division.
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Bombs away: Davis sparks Tech to OVC romp over Jacksonville StateFebruary 09, 2013A 14-1 first-half run sparked by Lashay Davis allowed Tennessee Tech to capture control of the game and the Golden Eagles maintained ownership to the final buzzer for a convincing 79-52 OVC victory Saturday night over Jacksonville State in Eblen Center.
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Tech hoping to continue winning ways vs. Jacksonville StateFebruary 07, 2013The Tennessee Tech women's basketball team returns to action Saturday to host Jacksonville State. The Golden Eagles have strung together back-to-back wins and are looking to extend their winning ways. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m.