The Tennessee Tech soccer team made its mark on National Letter of Intent Signing Day, as head coach Steve Springthorpe and the Golden Eagles announced the addition of Maggie Conrad to its 2021 class.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team can officially set its sights toward the spring, as the Ohio Valley Conference secured the next step in resuming competition with the announcement of the 2021 schedule.
Having already established a long-standing tradition of success in the classroom, the Tennessee Tech soccer team added to its academic trophy case with another piece of hardware to display on its scholastic shelf.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Tech Athletics has officially launched the newly redesigned TTUSports.com, providing Golden Eagle fans the same access to information, stories, stats and more they had before with a fresh, more modern look.
The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents has announced fall competition and championships in the sports of football, men’s and women’s cross country, women’s soccer and women’s volleyball will be postponed due to the concerns and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents has reiterated its intention for the Conference to commence competition this fall if the facts surrounding the pandemic support it. The Board agreed to postpone the start of competition in fall Olympic sports until September 17 and to conduct conference-only competition in women’s soccer and volleyball. This decision does not include football at this time due to existing contractual matters.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team and head coach Steve Springthorpe have finalized the 2020 Golden Eagle coaching staff with the announcement of the addition of Rachel Fulkerson as an assistant coach.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Join Tennessee Tech soccer and countless other teams from across the country in the fight against hunger. The Golden Eagles, along with the over 500 Division I Men and Women’s soccer programs are uniting along with soccer communities across America to take action against hunger in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team rounded out its 2020 roster, as the Golden Eagles and head coach Steve Springthorpe announced the signings of two new players to help bolster Tech’s club.
Following a top-five league finish and a return trip to the OVC Tournament, the Tennessee Tech soccer team has put the finishing touches on the 2019 campaign with the announcement of the club’s team awards.
SMATEVZ, Slovenia – Just under a month ago, former Tennessee Tech midfielder Tina Marolt was playing with Orobica Bergamo in the Serie A Italian League, coming off of a tough 3-0 loss to Florentia San Gimignano.
The same day, there were 79 cases of COVID-19 in Italy, with two deaths. Two days later, when the players began to leave, there were 229, six dead. Today -- 25 days later – there are 47,021 cases, 4,032 victims.
“Seeing the pictures, it’s awful,” Marolt said. “It hurts as much as seeing what happened here with the tornado. It’s so tough seeing that happen in an area you’ve competed in or gone to school at.
“When you take a look at the situation now, I think we should have done more earlier. I was right there, right in the center. There’s more people dead there then there was in China.”
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents have announced effective immediately the cancelation of all intercollegiate competitions, including OVC Championships, through the end of the 2019-20 academic year due to the COVID-19 public health threat.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents have announced that effective immediately OVC member institutions will suspend athletic-related activities including all competition, and formal practices until further notice due to the COVID-19 public health threat.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team has announced its plans for the program’s annual alumni event, scheduled to take place Sunday, Mar. 29 at Tech Soccer Field.
Fresh off a successful signing day that saw five incoming freshmen make the decision to join the Tennessee Tech soccer team, the Golden Eagles and head coach Steve Springthorpe have added another key piece to the 2020 TTU puzzle.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team will add to a developing presence on the international stage behind the latest former Golden Eagle to sign a professional contract overseas.
With the new calendar year upon us, the Tennessee Tech soccer team has announced its latest plans for another Golden Eagle Soccer Academy ID camp, set for early in 2020.
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Having recently put the finishing touches on an outstanding four-year career for the Tennessee Tech soccer team, senior Kaitie Shipley added another award to an already overflowing trophy case.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team will welcome five incoming freshmen into the program, as head coach Steve Springthorpe and the Golden Eagles announced a series of key additions after the conclusion of Wednesday’s annual National Letter of Intent Signing Day.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – A significant shade of purple and gold made its way onto the Ohio Valley Conference’s postseason awards list, as the Tennessee Tech soccer team placed a league-tying best three members on the All-OVC first team.
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – For the third time in four years, at least one Tennessee Tech student-athlete was honored with the most prestigious, individual honor bestowed by the Ohio Valley Conference. Golden Eagle soccer senior Kaitie Shipley was named as one of six recipients of the 2019-20 OVC Scholar-Athlete Award, announced by the league Thursday morning.
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Tennessee Tech soccer team’s 2019 campaign came to a close Friday evening, as the Golden Eagles were upended in the first round of the OVC Tournament with a 2-0 loss to Eastern Illinois.
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Tennessee Tech soccer team’s bid at smacking an exclamation point at the end of the regular season fell short, as the Golden Eagles were tripped up at Southeast Missouri with a 3-2 loss Sunday afternoon.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team could not overcome an early deficit, as the Golden Eagles were unable to pull even in a 2-1 loss to UT Martin amid heavy rainfall Friday afternoon at Tech Soccer Field.
CHARLESTON, Ill. – It took 110 minutes on Friday, and even though the Tennessee Tech women’s soccer team struck first on Friday against Eastern Illinois, the Panthers quickly evened the match back up and the score stayed knotted through the second overtime session, a 1-1 tie.
The Golden Eagles extend their unbeaten streak to four games as they improve to 6-5-5, 4-1-3 in Ohio Valley Conference play.
“It was a close, hard-fought game and I couldn’t be prouder of our effort,” said Tech head coach Steve Springthorpe. “It went back and forth through the first half, but we played well in the second half. I really liked our intensity as we were focused and attempted to get things going.
“While we didn’t come away with the win, we are coming home with a point, which is crucial as we’re coming down the stretch in OVC play and for tournament seeding.”
The Tennessee Tech soccer team prepares for a swift stretch on the road, as the Golden Eagles travel to Eastern Illinois for a Friday showdown with the Panthers in the club’s only clash of the weekend.
The Tennessee Tech soccer team made it a clean sweep en route to a piece of program history Tuesday afternoon, as the Golden Eagles claimed all three Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week awards following a big weekend that featured a pair of conference wins for the purple and gold.