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UC Alum Mark Downey Hired as Head Basketball Coach
4/13/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The University of Charleston is proud to announce the hiring of alumnus Mark Downey ('95) as the head men’s basketball coach. University of Charleston President Dr. Edwin Welch made the announcement at a 1:30 pm press conference, Tuesda... read more » -
UC Student Pushes Career in Sports by Volunteering
3/19/2010UC student Robert Spain landed a unique opportunity for spring break. After volunteering last year at the WVIAC conference basketball tournament in Charleston and the Conference USA tournament in Tennessee, the Mid-American Conference (MAC) invited him to ... read more » -
Basketball Coach Greg White Announces Resignation
3/18/2010To: Higher Education, Sports Editors From: Jennie Ferretti, University of Charleston spokesperson Re: Coach Greg White announces resignation Date: March 18, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELE... read more » -
Baseball Drops Two to Wheeling Jesuit
3/9/2010WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - The University of Charleston lost both ends of a doubleheader against Wheeling Jesuit Monday in Winter Haven, Fla. In the first game, WJ's Andrew Kazusko singled home the eventual winning run in the top of the eighth as the Cardin... read more » -
Top Seed West Liberty Eliminates Golden Eagles
3/5/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. - WVIAC top seed and No. 10 in the country West Liberty outrebounded the University of Charleston men's basketball team 45-28 en route to eliminating the Golden Eagles from the WVIAC tournament 96-84, Friday night. The Hilltoppers shot... read more » -
Men's Basketball Upsets Fairmont State
3/4/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Three Golden Eagles scored 20-plus points as No. 6 University of Charleston upset No. 3 seed Fairmont State in the second round of the WVIAC tournament 101-90. The teams came off the opening tip fighting for position inside, but UC... read more » -
UC Women Fall in WVIAC Second Round
3/3/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Junior Lindsey Kentner hit a deep shot from well behind the arc to tie the game with 23 seconds remaining, but Fairmont State used its final possession wisely as leading scorer Ashley Vavrek laid in what would be the game winning sh... read more » -
Liggins and Russell Lead UC Men Over Glenville State
3/2/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Juniors Jonathan Liggins (Euclid, Ohio) and Bahaadar Russell (Phoenix, Ariz.) torched visiting Glenville State for a combined 55 points as the Golden Eagles cruised to a 93-69 victory in the first round of the WVIAC tournament, Tuesd... read more » -
UC Takes Down Fighting Scots in WVIAC First Round
3/1/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Junior Lindsey Kentner (Wapakoneta, Ohio/Wapakoneta) led the University of Charleston women’s basketball team with a career-high 28 points on 11-of-13 shooting as the Golden Eagles downed No. 14 seed Ohio Valley, Monday night in the... read more » -
Ketner and Dixon Earn All-WVIAC Honors
2/28/2010The complete All-WVIAC and All-Freshman teams follow: 1st Team: Donita Adams - Glenville State Sheena Aden - Pitt Johnstown, Alixandria Barnette - WV State Lydia Bridenbaugh - WV Wesleyan Jordan Burkes - Seton Hill Tori Hansen - West Liberty Li... read more » -
White Scores 26 in Loss to WV State
2/27/2010INSTITUTE, W.Va. - Senior John White scored a career-high 26 points but it was not enough to hold off WV State as the Golden Eagles fall by a score of 99-84, Saturday afternoon. UC (17-10, 15-7) grabbed an early 4-0 lead, but the Yellow Jackets (24-3, ... read more » -
Ketner and Dixon Lead UC Past Rival WV State
2/27/2010INSTITUTE, W.Va. – Juniors Lindsey Ketner (Wapakoneta, Ohio) and Tarenna Dixon (Morgantown, W.Va.) led the University of Charleston women’s basketball team as each set season-high scoring marks in a win over Kanawha Valley rival WV State 76-64, Saturda... read more » -
Fairmont Earns Sweep of UC Basketball
2/25/2010FAIRMONT, W.Va. - Fairmont State earned two crucial WVIAC conference wins over the Golden Eagles men's and women's basketball teams, Thursday night in Fairmont. In women's action, the FSU (18-8, 15-6) starters accounted for 84 of the squad's 86 points a... read more » -
Marone Scores Season-High in Victory
2/22/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Junior Ibrahim Marone (Trotwood, Ohio) netted a season-high 21 points and 12 rebounds as the Golden Eagles men’s basketball team used his presence to dominate the paint in a 84-69 win over visiting Concord, Monday night. The Lions (... read more » -
Arik Reaches 1000 Point Mark in Win
2/22/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Senior Kaitlyn Arick (Louisville, Ohio/East Canton) found herself all alone under the basket with 10:13 remaining in the first half to break the 1,000 career point mark to become the 28th player to score 1,000 points in UC history. The... read more » -
Basketball Teams Sweep Bluefield
2/21/2010BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - The University of Charleston women's basketball team was led by Kaitlyn Arick who tallied 21 points, while Lindsey Kentner and Tarenna Dixon scored 16 each in an 87-53 rout of Bluefield State. Chrissy Keir dished out ten assists for the... read more » -
Battlers Hold Off Men's Basketball
2/18/2010PHILIPPI, W.Va. – The Alderson-Broaddus and University of Charleston men’s basketball programs each came into the Thursday night contest with a 13-4 conference record and tied for fourth-place in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Jamar... read more » -
Women's Basketball Shuts Down A-B
2/18/2010PHILIPPI, W.Va. – The University of Charleston women’s basketball team proved that its shutdown defense was still intact as the WVIAC leading Golden Eagles held Alderson-Broaddus to shooting a mere 30 percent as UC claimed a 72-45 victory, Thursday nig... read more » -
SAAC Raises Funds for Make-a-Wish
2/18/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The University of Charleston Men's and Women's Basketball teams joined the UC Student-Athlete Advisory Committee on Monday night to help raise money for the Make-A-Wish charity. Make-A-Wish is the official charity of NCAA Divis... read more » -
Russell Lifts UC in Overtime
2/15/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Until the University of Charleston's Bahaadar Russell hit the game-winning 22-footer with three seconds left in overtime, it had largely been a night of frustration for the Golden Eagles. UC, in fact, had never led in the overtime... read more » -
D&E Holds Off Women's Basketball
2/15/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The University of Charleston women's basketball team fell behind by 17 points at halftime and could never make up the difference as the Golden Eagles women's basketball team fell to Davis & Elkins 74-67, Monday night at Eddie Kin... read more » -
Men's and Women's Basketball Sweep Glenville
2/14/2010Glenville, W.Va. - The University of Charleston's men's basketball team built an 18-point lead early in the second half and held off Glenville State's late charge for an 84-82 road victory. Jonathan Liggins led five Charleston players in double fi... read more » -
Liggins Scores 29 in Win Over WVWC
2/11/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Junior Jonathan Liggins (Euclid, Ohio) paced the University of Charleston men’s basketball team by hitting five shots from behind the arc en route to scoring 24 points as the Golden Eagles dispatched WVIAC foe Wv Wesleyan 82-73, Thur... read more » -
Arik's 24 Points Puts UC on Top
2/11/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Senior Kaitlyn Arik (Louisville, Ohio/East Canton) shot 9-of-11 from the floor as she poured on 24 points and six rebounds leading the University of Charleston women’s basketball team to a rout of WV Wesleyan 84-46, Thursday night. ... read more » -
Basketball vs Fairmont Rescheduled
2/10/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The men’s and women’s basketball contests against WVIAC foe Fairmont State has been rescheduled for Thursday, February 25 at Fairmont with game times of 5:30 pm for women and 7:30 pm for men. ... read more » -
Men's Basketball Soars Past Monarchs
2/8/2010CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Five players scored in double-figures for the University of Charleston’s men’s basketball team as they easily handled Division III foe Methodist 100-70, Monday night. The Monarchs (2-19) were scrappy in their efforts to match-up with a... read more » -
Basketball at Fairmont Postponed
2/6/2010Fairmont, W.Va.- The Golden Eagles men's and women's basketball games against Fairmont today have been postponed due to the winter weather moving through the region.... read more » -
Softball Cancels Trip to Opening Weekend
2/5/2010Charleston, W.Va. - The University of Charleston softball team has canceled its southern trip to Aiken, SC for opening weekend. The Golden Eagles softball team will now open their season on February 18 at 3:00 pm when they travel to UVA-Wise.... read more » -
Men's Tennis vs Fairmont Cancelled
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Seton Hill Snaps Women's Basketball's Five-Game Streak
2/4/2010GREENSBURG, Pa. – Seton Hill (13-6, 9-5) used an outstanding effort from its bench to snap the University of Charleston’s (13-6, 10-4) five-game winning streak with a 69-63 victory over the Golden Eagles in women’s basketball action, Thursday night in G... read more » -
Armstrong career-high 20 points in UC win over Bluefield State
2/2/2010Tuesday February 2, 2010 Bluefield bottoms out against UC Big Blues forced to wear UC shorts because team left them at home by Christopher Wade For the Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Over the years, the Bluefield State men's basketball team ... read more » -
Atangana and Marone lead Golden Eagles to road victory
1/31/2010Charleston 80, Ohio Valley 68 (VIENNA)-A balanced attack that saw seven players score nine or more points lifted Charleston to a road win at Ohio Valley. Luc Atangana and Ibrahim Marone each tallied 14 points to lead UC. Marone also grabbed a team-high ... read more » -
Women's hoops get road win at Ohio Valley
1/31/2010Charleston 62, Ohio Valley 45 (VIENNA)-Charleston used stifling defense to overcome a slow start during a 62-45 win against Ohio Valley. The Golden Eagles limited homestanding OVU to 29.6 percent shooting from the field. Lindsey Kentner registered a gam... read more » -
Kentner and Russell garner WVIAC Player of the Week honors
1/26/2010WVIAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week (1/18-24): -Lindsey Kentner, Charleston, 5-8, Jr., G, Wapokoneta, OH: Kentner averaged 21.0 points and 6.5 rebounds per game as Charleston won a pair of games...The junior guard hit on 17 of 25 field goals for ... read more » -
Russell torches Salem for a career-high 36 points in UC win
1/24/2010Charleston 99, Salem International 83 (CHARLESTON)-Bahaadar Russell sank eight three-pointers and ended with a game-high 36 points as Charleston disposed of visiting Salem International. Jonathan Liggins added 18 points for UC, while Ibrahim Marone had 1... read more » -
Women's basketball defeats Salem
1/24/2010Charleston 89, Salem International 37 (CHARLESTON)-Ali Tobias' 19 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 assists propelled Charleston in an easy win against visiting Salem International. Lindsey Kentner poured in a game-high 23 points for the Golden Eagles in only 22... read more » -
Russell's career high 30 leads Golden Eagle men to victory
1/22/2010Charleston 90, Davis & Elkins 74: Bahaadar Russell poured in 30 points to lead four players in double figures as the University of Charleston ended a two-game losing streak with a win at Davis & Elkins. Jonathan Liggins added 22 points, Ronald Kin... read more » -
UC Soccer Coach Earns National Honor
1/19/2010By Matt Haught, Charleston Daily Mail sports writer CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Throughout his coaching career, Chad Duernberger said hard work and dedication would pay dividends. He just did not know how large those dividends would be. The second-year Universi... read more » -
Duernberger named DII Coach of the Year
1/19/2010Press Release To: News, Sports Editors From: Jennie Ferretti, UC Spokesperson Re: Duernberger named DII Coach of the Year Date: January 19, 2010 FOR IMME... read more » -
Duernberger named NSCAA MONDO National Coach of the Year
1/18/20102009 NSCAA/Mondo National Coaches of the Year NCAA Division I Men Caleb Porter, Akron Porter molded the Zips into the most dominant Division I team of 2009, leading the nation in with 2.32 goals per game and a goals-against-average of 0.27. The consensu... read more » -
Charleston whips Wheeling Jesuit 87-67
1/17/2010Lindsey Kentner scored 22 points to lead five players in double figures as the University of Charleston took care of Wheeling Jesuit 87-67 in a West Virginia Conference women's basketball matchup at Eddie King Gym in Charleston. Tarenna Dixon chipped in 1... read more » -
UC football gains WVU transfer Jordan Roberts
1/12/2010January 12, 2010 Roberts leaving WVU for UC by Jacob Messer For the Daily Mail MADISON - Former Kennedy Award winner Jordan Roberts has decided to transfer from West Virginia University to the University of Charleston, a family source confirmed Monday ... read more » -
Six straight wins for women's hoops
1/11/2010Tianna Beatty led the University of Charleston women with 13 points as the Golden Eagles won 61-44 over Pitt Johnstown at home Saturday. Kaitlyn Arick added 12 points for UC (8-4 overall, 5-2 WVC), which survived an ugly game in which the teams combined f... read more » -
UC men remain undefeated at home with win over UPJ
1/11/2010The University of Charleston defense forced 20 turnovers and held Pitt Johnstown to 17.6 percent shooting from the 3-point line as the Golden Eagles stayed undefeated in the West Virginia Conference play with a 78-69 win at home Saturday. John White and ... read more » -
Liggins, Russell shine as UC men's hoops take Shepherd
1/8/2010Friday January 8, 2010 Two players see first action in UC win by Rich Stevens Daily Mail Assistant Sports Editor CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A 26-day layoff can be tough on a college basketball team. Two years is an eternity for a player. The University o... read more » -
Women's basketball defeat Shepherd
1/8/2010January 7, 2010 UC women win fifth straight The University of Charleston outscored Shepherd 8-0 in the final two minutes to hold on for a 78-68 women's basketball win Thursday night at Eddie King Gym. The Golden Eagles (7-4 overall, 4-2 West Virginia C... read more » -
Three UC Men's Soccer Players Awarded NSCAA All American Honors
12/15/2009Three University of Charleston men’s soccer players received national level honors last week as the NSCAA/Performance Subaru announced the 2009 DII All-American teams. Sophomore forward Dion Peters earned Third Team All-American honors while midfielders P... read more » -
Duernberger named NSCAA MONDO Atlantic Region Coach of the Year
12/15/2009University of Charleston Men’s Soccer Coach Chad Duernberger has been named the NSCAA/MONDO Division II Atlantic Region Coach of the Year for 2009. Coach Duernberger, 26, led the Golden Eagles to the Elite Eight this season, compiling a 19-4-0 record – 12-... read more » -
Kentner's three ball in final seconds beats WV State
12/12/2009December 11, 2009 Last-second 3 lifts UC over W.Va. State By Tommy R. Atkinson Staff writer University of Charleston coach Sherry Winn was running up and down her bench in the second half screaming to her players, "Ya gotta buy in! Ya gotta bu... read more » -
University Of Charleston Women’s Basketball Sign Two Early Recruits
12/11/2009University of Charleston women’s basketball coach Sherry Winn is pleased to announce the early signing of two recruits for the 2010-2011 season. Joining the Golden Eagles next year are Erika Rousculp, a 6-foot-1 center from Thomas Worthington High School, ... read more » -
Men's Soccer #7 in final national rankings
12/10/2009Final 2009 NSCAA Division II Top 25 (12/9): 1. Fort Lewis, CO (24-1-0) 2. Lees-McRae, NC (18-3-2) 3. Lewis, IL (16-3-3) 4. LeMoyne, NY (17-3-3) 5. Tampa, FL (13-3-1) 6. Cal State-Dominguez Hills (17-6-1) 7. Charleston, WV (19-4-0) 8. Southe... read more » -
Four from UC men's soccer make first team All-Region
12/10/2009Five WVIAC Players Selected To NSCAA Men's Soccer All-Region First Team; Regional Champ UC Places #7 In Final Top 25 12/9/2009 (KANSAS CITY, KS)-WVIAC and Atlantic Region champion Charleston has placed four players on the National Soccer Coaches Associat... read more » -
UC Falls on the road to WVU, 81-48
12/5/2009In what was an exhibition for Top 10 West Virginia University, the Mountaineers cruised to a 81-48 victory over visiting Division II University of Charleston here Saturday. The Golden Eagles played WVU tough early, 26-20, but the Mountaineers pulled away ... read more » -
UC men's basketball defeats Alderson-Broaddus, 76-72
11/28/2009The University of Charleston played tremendous down the stretch to outlast the visiting Alderson-Broaddus Battlers, 76-72, before 250 at Eddie King Gym Saturday night. James Eversley hit a 10-foot shot with 14 seconds remaining, was fouled and hit the su... read more » -
Men's Soccer season ends at Elite Eight
11/21/2009Courtesy of Lewis University Charleston (W. Va.) 1 0 1 Lewis University 1 3 4 Lewis 4 Charleston 1 SCORING SUMMARY # Prd Clock Team Goal scorer Assists Description Score (H-V) 1. 1st 06:37 UC Dion Peters (18... read more » -
Men's Soccer advances to NCAA Elite Eight round
11/15/2009UC Punches Ticket For D-II Men's Soccer Elite Eight With 3-2 Win At Slippery Rock 11/15/2009 (SLIPPERY ROCK, PA)-Darko Karamatic's 82nd minute goal lifted Charleston (19-3-0) to a 3-2 victory over Slippery Rock (18-4-1) and into the NCAA Division II Men'... read more » -
UC men's soccer wins tourney match
11/13/2009Dion Peters scored two first half goals and the 14th-ranked University of Charleston defeated No. 4 Millersville 2-0 in the opening round of the NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Tournament. Peters scored in the 17th minute off an assist from Darko Karamatic ... read more » -
Charleston Sweeps Top WVIAC Men's Soccer Honors
11/13/2009WVIAC regular season and tournament champion Charleston makes a complete sweep of the top 2009 league men's soccer awards. Sophomore forward Dion Peters is the WVIAC Player of the Year, while teammate Rob Vincent is the WVIAC Freshman of the Year. Second... read more » -
UC Women's Hoops ready for season
11/13/2009Friday November 13, 2009 UC women expect to vie for WVC basketball title by Christopher Wade For the Daily Mail CHARLESTON, W.Va. It had been a couple seasons since the University of Charleston had won a West Virginia Conference championship, but th... read more » -
Ratey Says Exercise Good for Brain and Body
11/11/2009Exercise beneficial for brain as well as body, UC audience told By Kathryn Gregory, Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. While exercise is constantly touted as the best way to have a fit and healthy body, it may also be the single most important tool to... read more » -
UC Volleyball begins WVIAC tourney Thursday
11/10/2009Pairings Are Set For WVIAC Volleyball Tournament 11/7/2009 2009 WVIAC Volleyball Tournament November 12-14 Charleston, W.Va. (Charleston Catholic Sports Complex) Thursday, 11/12 First Round G1: #7 Charleston (20-12, 9-5) vs. #10 Seton Hill (11-14, ... read more » -
Men's Soccer plays Millersville in NCAA tourney
11/10/2009UC Earns NCAA D-II Men's Soccer Tournament Bid; Golden Eagles To Battle Millersville 11/9/2009 INDIANAPOLIS-The NCAA Division II Men’s Soccer Committee announced that WVIAC champion Charleston (17-3-0) is part of the field of 32 teams for the 2009 Div... read more » -
Golden Eagles Finish WVIAC Dominance with Tourney Title
11/9/200911/9/09 The University of Charleston men’s soccer team brings the WVIAC soccer title back to the capitol city after finishing off a storybook season in which the Golden Eagles went 12-0-0 which includes the WVIAC regular season and tournament championship... read more » -
UC Football Gets Record Ninth Win
11/7/2009The University of Charleston shook off a two game losing streak by downing West Virginia Wesleyan, 57-25, before a Senior Day crowd of 1,033 at UC Stadium Saturday. The ninth win was a season record since UC resumed football in 2003. Junior quarterback Da... read more » -
Charleston Remains at 18 in Latest NSCAA Adidas Top 25 Poll
11/4/200911/4/2009 Although the University of Charleston men’s soccer program stayed put in the latest NSCAA/Adidas top 25 national poll, the team pushed forward regionally in a crucial time period with the regular season coming to an end. The Golden Eagles moved... read more » -
Ivanovic Earns Final WVIAC Soccer Player of the Week Award
11/4/200911/4/2009 - Charleston’s Predrag Ivanovic helped the Golden Eagles wrap up a perfect 10-0-0 regular season in league play by notching a goal and two assists during a pair of victories. The sophomore scored the match's only goal in a 1-0 victory over Wes... read more » -
UC football stunned by Glenville 14-12
10/31/2009The University of Charleston stumbled to its second defeat in as many weeks, allowing visiting Glenville to stuff the Golden Eagles NCAA Division II playoff hopes in a Pioneer 14-12 victory at UC Stadium Saturday. UC, undefeated before falling to West Lib... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Wins WVIAC Regular Season Title
10/30/200910/30/09 The University of Charleston men’s soccer program clinched first place in the WVIAC regular season with their 1-0 victory of West Virginia Wesleyan Wednesday. The No. 18 Golden Eagles needed to win one of their last two conference matches to ea... read more » -
UC Now No. 18
10/27/2009October 27, 2009 The University of Charleston men’s soccer team moved up one spot in the latest NSCAA Top 25 National Poll from #19 to #18. The Golden Eagles beat Concord University 5-0 in their only match last week. Unfortunately, the Eagles have drop... read more » -
Peters and Teepen Amongst NCAA DII Stat Leaders
10/27/2009October 23, 2009 Sophomore forward Dion Peters and freshman goalkeeper Sean Teepen are both amongst the men’s soccer statistical leaders in NCAA DII. Peters currently sits in 20th for goals scored while Teepen is ranked 12th in goals against average and s... read more » -
No. 19 UC Gets Back to Winning Ways
10/27/2009October 22, 2009 Nationally ranked Charleston men’s soccer improved its perfect record in WVIAC play to 8-0 (13-3 overall) with a 5-0 victory over Concord University. UC struggled to get on the scoreboard early as the game was scoreless until sophomore c... read more » -
UC Football no. 17 in national poll and no.7 regionally
10/26/2009WL #12, UC #17 In AFCA D-II Top 25 10/26/2009 (WACO, TX)-West Liberty moves up six spots to #12 in the American Football Coaches Association Division II Top 25 poll after the Hilltoppers won a wild 48-42 WVIAC showdown versus Charleston on Saturday. UC ... read more » -
UC football falls 48-42 to WLU in 2OTs
10/24/2009In an epic battle of WVIAC unbeatens, the University of Charleston fell to West Liberty Saturday, 48-42, in front of a Homecoming crowd of 2,600 fans at University of Charleston Stadium. In the second overtime, the Golden Eagles followed a Hilltopper 2-ya... read more » -
Reed named Coach of the Year and Rana and Hackworth All-WVIAC
10/22/2009Quintana, Scherbakova, Reed Selected For Top 2009 WVIAC Women's Tennis Awards 10/22/2009 (PRINCETON, W.Va.)-West Liberty's Marina Quintana and West Virginia Wesleyan's Anastasiya Scherbakova have been awarded top player honors in 2009 WVIAC women's tenni... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Drops to No. 19
10/21/200910/21/09 After being ranked No. 15 in the country last week in the NSCAA/Adidas national poll, the University of Charleston men’s soccer team dropped to No. 19 this week with the loss against Division I Marshall University. This puts UC to 12-3-0 going i... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer 3 pm today at Coonskin Park
10/21/2009Match originally scheduled for 6:00 pm at Triana Field 10/15/09 The University of Charleston men’s soccer match against WVIAC opponent Concord University will be moved to 3 p.m. today (10/21/09). The game originally was to be played at 6 p.m., but due t... read more » -
UC Football Up a Spot to No. 2 in Regional Rankings
10/19/2009Golden Eagles #2, Toppers #5 In 10/19 D-II Regional Rankings 10/19/2009 (INDIANAPOLIS)-The NCAA Division II Football Committee has released the October 19 Super Region I football poll and a pair of West Virginia Conference members are ranked in this week... read more » -
UC Football Breaks In To Top 10
10/19/2009The University of Charleston (8-0) makes their first top ten appearance as the Golden Eagles move up one spot to #10 in this week's American Football Coaches Association Division II Top 25. WVIAC co-leader West Liberty (7-1) climbs three spots to #18 in a... read more » -
UC Football handles NGU 34-7
10/17/2009The University of Charleston kept its unbeaten streak alive at North Greenville University, downing the Crusaders, 34-7. UC is 8-0 on the season, and will return to WVIAC action next week at 5-0. UC senior Aaron Higdon rushed for 119 yards on seven carrie... read more » -
Volleyball ranked in latest Atlantic Region ratings
10/16/2009Three WVIAC Squads In D-II Atlantic Region Volleyball Ratings 10/15/2009 (INDIANAPOLIS)-The NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball Committee has released this week's regional rankings. The rankings include the top ten teams in the Atlantic Region, with rec... read more » -
Marshall men's soccer team holds off UC
10/15/2009by Andrew J. Beckner Advertiser On paper, maybe it was a mismatch. On the field, it was anything but. The University of Charleston, No. 15 in the NSCAA/Adidas Division II poll, gave Conference USA-leading Marshall everything it could handle before fa... read more » -
Men's Soccer move up to #15 in nation
10/13/2009(MISSION, KS)-The University of Charleston men's soccer squad climbs six spots to #15 in this week's NSCAA/adidas Division II Top 25 poll. The WVIAC-leading Golden Eagles (12-2, 7-0 WVIAC) own shutouts during each contest of a current seven-match win stre... read more » -
No. 21 UC Cruises By Salem International 7-0
10/13/2009October 12, 2009 The University of Charleston scored early and often against Salem International on Sunday in a WVIAC conference match that included the top of the standings against the bottom. The Golden Eagles had a balanced attack including goals from... read more » -
UC’s Malleri Hardison named WVIAC Volleyball Player of the Week
10/13/2009The University of Charleston’s Malleri Hardison was named WVIAC Volleyball Player of the Week the league office announced today. Hardison, a 5-foot-10, freshman outside hitter from Uniontown, Pa., helped Charleston to five victories against no defeats last... read more » -
UC Football Hold National Ranking at No. 11
10/12/2009UC #11, WL #21 In AFCA D-II Football Poll 10/12/2009 (WACO, TX)-For the first time in 2009, a pair of West Virginia Conference squads are listed in the American Football Coaches Association Division II Top 25. Unbeaten Charleston... read more » -
Women's tennis undefeated regular season still intact
10/11/2009The University of Charleston women's tennis team remain undefeated on the season after a narrow 5-4 victory over West Virginia Wesleyan. The Golden Eagles closed out the Bobcats with three set singles victories by Neha Rana, Sarah Monsheimer and Ilaisanne... read more » -
Blankenship still a contributor to the UC football program
10/11/2009Blankenship part of Charleston’s rise to D-II football prominence By Jim Workman Register-Herald Sports Writer CHARLESTON — Sure, Nick Blankenship’s vantage point has changed. He used to be in the trenches, with a hand on the ground, nose-to-nose with ... read more » -
Women's Soccer defeat Seton Hill in 2 OT's
10/11/2009Elyse Surbaugh scored off Holli Dalton's assist with two minutes left in the second overtime to lift the University of Charleston past Seton Hill 3-2 Saturday in West Virginia Conference women's soccer at Schoenbaum Soccer Complex. Sharon Lapinsky nette... read more » -
UC Football Moves to 7-0 with Wild 59-43 Win over Seton Hill
10/11/2009In what was determined to be the highest combined score in WVIAC football history, the University of Charleston remained undefeated by downing host Seton Hill, 59-43 Saturday before 895 fans at Offutt Field. The No. 11 Golden Eagles moved to 7-0 overall, ... read more » -
No. 21 Charleston Men’s Soccer Slides by Ohio Valley
10/8/2009October 8, 2009 The University of Charleston men’ soccer team continues its 6-game winning streak after beating WVIAC opponent Ohio Valley University, 1-0, on Wednesday, in Vienna, W.Va. This also continues Charleston’s shutout streak to six matches in a... read more » -
UC remains undefeated in WVIAC play by downing WV State
10/8/2009The University of Charleston volleyball team fought back late to beat West Virginia State in five matches Wednesday at Eddie King Gym. The Golden Eagles claimed the first match but the Yellow Jackets pushed back to win matches two and three. UC shifted t... read more » -
UC Football No. 2 in first Super Region I Poll and 11th in AFCA National Poll
10/6/2009INDIANAPOLIS-The NCAA Division II Football Committee has released this year’s first poll. The top 10 teams for Super Region I are listed along with their overall record and their Division II won-lost record through games of October 3, 2009. No. 2 Charle... read more » -
#21 Charleston Moves Win Streak to 5 with Wheeling Jesuit Result, 2-0
10/5/2009October 3, 2009 The University of Charleston has won nine of their last ten matches with an important win over conference foe Wheeling Jesuit 2-0. This moves UC to 10-2 and 5-0 in the WVIAC standings. The nationally ranked Golden Eagles scored both goal... read more » -
Golden Eagles football takes care of business 37-7 at Fairmont
10/3/2009University of Charleston quarterback DaRante Hunter rushed for 72 yards and passed for another 102 as the 15th-rated Golden Eagles defeated host Fairmont State University 37-7. The Golden Eagles move to 6-0 on the season and 4-0 in the WVIAC. The Falcons f... read more » -
No. 21 UC Men’s Soccer Defeats Ohio Dominican, 3-0
10/1/2009October 1, 2009 The University of Charleston men’s soccer continued their winning ways with a shutout victory over Ohio Dominican in Columbus, OH Wednesday night. This gives UC men their fourth shutout in a row and five in their last six matches. UC rec... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Breaks into the NSCAA National Rankings at no. 22
10/1/2009September 29, 2009 The University of Charleston men’s soccer team has come a long way since the devastating 0-17 season in 2007. Under second year head coach Chad Duernberger, UC has managed to get back on the national level in 2009 with an overall reco... read more » -
UC's Teepen WVIAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week
9/29/2009Sean Teepen, Charleston, Fr., GK, Cincinnati, OH: Teepen registered three straight shutouts last week as the Golden Eagles moved into sole possession of first place in the WVIAC standings...He notched six saves in league wins versus Pitt Johnstown and Davi... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Breaks into the NSCAA National Rankings at #22
9/29/2009September 29, 2009 The University of Charleston men’s soccer team has come a long way since the devastating 0-17 season in 2007. Under second year head coach Chad Duernberger, UC has managed to get back on the national level in 2009 with an overall reco... read more » -
Carrigan is first day leader at WVIAC Central Golf
9/29/20099/28/2009 (DAVIS, W.Va.)-Ohio Valley owns the opening day lead, but seven squads are within 11 shots of the Fighting Scots at the WVIAC Men's Golf Central Regional. OVU received four scores of 75 or better to post a team total of 296. Concord stands s... read more » -
Quarterback Hunter earns WVIAC Player of Week in leading UC to win over Shepherd
9/28/2009The University of Charleston’s DaRante Hunter rushed for 115 yards and threw for 211 more in leading the Golden Eagles to a 30-17 victory over Shepherd University in Shepherdstown Saturday. For his effort Hunter earned his second WVIAC Offensive Player of... read more » -
Late Karamatic Goal Lifts UC Over Davis & Elkins 1-0
9/28/2009Sophomore Darko Karamatic put away the game winner in the second overtime to lift UC 1-0 over Davis & Elkins in Sunday’s highly rated match of two teams tied for first in the WVIAC. Craig Cantor recorded the assist to move the Golden Eagles solely in ... read more » -
UC Volleyball Has Answer To Seton Hill Push
9/28/2009The University of Charleston volleyball team rallied to beat Seton Hill University 3-2 Saturday at Eddie King Gym. The Golden Eagles jumped out to a great start with a 2-match lead but the Griffins were not leaving without a fight. Seton Hill pushed back... read more » -
Nationally ranked Golden Eagle football win at Shepherd
9/27/2009#20 Charleston (5-0, 3-0) remained unbeaten with a 30-17 road triumph at Shepherd (3-2, 2-1). Golden Eagle quarterback DaRante Hunter hit on 10 of 15 passes for 211 yards and also chipped in a game-high 115 rush yards. The junior increased his Division I... read more » -
UC Soccer games moved to Schoenbaum Stadium temporarily
9/22/2009Five University of Charleston men’s and women’s soccer games have been moved to Schoenbaum Stadium at Coonskin Park beginning with the men’s match with Shippensburg Wednesday (Sept. 22). Both teams’ games scheduled for Triana Field (men vs. Davis & E... read more » -
Charleston Breaks Into AFCA Top 20
9/21/2009Ouachita Baptist (Ark.), fresh off a 24-14 upset of then-No. 16 Valdosta State (Ga.), and Charleston (W.Va.) enter the AFCA Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Poll for the first time in their programs' history. Charleston is 4-0 and ranked No. 20 while Ouachita B... read more » -
Charleston Earns 2-0 Shutout Against Pitt-Johnstown
9/21/2009The University of Charleston men’s soccer team earned their second shutout of the season by beating Pitt-Johnstown 2-0 Sunday, Sept. 20, at Triana Field. UC controlled play, but could not find the back of the net in the first half. In the 53rd minute, fres... read more » -
Golden Eagles Volleyball Open Conference Play with a Dominating Victory
9/21/2009The University of Charleston volleyball team swept West Liberty 3-0 in the team’s first WVIAC match of the season. UC dominated the Hilltoppers from the first serve this past Saturday afternoon. The win ups the Golden Eagles’ record to 8-7, while the ‘To... read more » -
Sherrill garners WVIAC Special Teams Player of the Week
9/20/2009Wes Sherrill, Charleston, 6-2, 180, Jr., K/P, Charlottesville, VA. Sherrill was a perfect 7-for-7 on point after tries and drilled a 37-yarder with his only field goal attempt during the Golden Eagles' 52-14 win over Concord. He also played a key role in... read more » -
Schaible named WVIAC Defensive Player of the Week
9/20/2009Ted Schaible, Charleston, 6-4, 265, Sr., DL, Cincinnati, OH. Schaible played a large role in stifling Concord's high-powered attack with seven tackles, including three for loss, and a 35-yard fumble return. The senior defensive lineman also chipped in wi... read more » -
Golden Eagles football keeps it rolling with lopsided victory
9/19/2009The University of Charleston moved to 4-0 overall on the season, and 2-0 in the WVIAC by steamrolling its way to a 52-14 victory over Concord University Saturday, before a Fas-Chek Day enhanced crowd of 8,891 fans. After Concord took a 7-0 lead on a one y... read more » -
Golden Eagles football keeps it rolling with lopsided victory
9/19/2009Golden Eagles football keeps it rolling with lopsided victory The University of Charleston moved to 4-0 overall on the season, and 2-0 in the WVIAC by steamrolling its way to a 52-14 victory over Concord University Saturday, before a Fas-Chek Day enhanced... read more » -
UC Volleyball Falls Short to Urbana
9/18/2009UC Volleyball Falls Short to Urbana The University of Charleston Volleyball team had a hard fought defeat against Urbana Thursday evening at Eddie King Gym in Charleston. The Golden Eagles fell 1 to 3 matches to the Blue Knights. Chay Hebron led the tea... read more » -
#15 Slippery Rock Slides by UC Men’s Soccer 1-0
9/17/2009#15 Slippery Rock Slides by UC Men’s Soccer 1-0 The No. 15 nationally ranked Slippery Rock University men’s soccer team won its fifth straight game Wednesday, defeating the University of Charleston (W. Va.), 1-0, in non-conference action at Egli Field. ... read more » -
UC Volleyball Sweeps in the Holiday Inn Classic
9/15/2009The University of Charleston Volleyball Team sweeps its invitational tournament this past weekend. The Golden Eagles finished with a 3-0 record. Malleri Hardison and Chay Hebron lead the team with a total of 58 Kills and 39 Digs between the two. UC will ... read more » -
Womens Soccer plays to a tie with Shepherd
9/13/2009Courtesy of Charleston Gazette-Mail Sharon Lipinsky scored both goals as the University of Charleston recorded a 2-2 women's soccer tie with visiting Shepherd Saturday at Triana Field. Erin Quinn and Brianna Hines tallied for the Rams (1-3-1). Keeper Lau... read more » -
Williams named Co-Defensive Player of the Week
9/13/2009LeDominque Williams played a major role as Charleston blanked archrival West Virginia State 35-0 with seven tackles and a forced fumble...He also had three tackles for loss and a pair of sacks to keep the Golden Eagles unbeaten at 3-0.... read more » -
Hunter’s four rushing touchdowns leads UC to dominant win over State in football
9/12/2009Hunter’s four rushing touchdowns leads UC to dominant win over State in football INSTITUTE, W.Va. – University of Charleston quarterback DaRante Hunter rushed for a modern-day school record four touchdowns to lead the Golden Eagles to a decisive 35-0 vict... read more » -
Men's Soccer scores Top 25 upset
9/10/2009Charleston Men's Soccer Downs #24 Seton Hill 2-1 The University of Charleston men’s soccer program improves their winning streak to three matches in a row after beating nationally ranked Seton Hill 2-1 on the road Wednesday. This improves the men’s socc... read more » -
Men's Soccer scores Top 25 upset
9/10/2009Charleston Men's Soccer Downs #24 Seton Hill 2-1 The University of Charleston men’s soccer program improves their winning streak to three matches in a row after beating nationally ranked Seton Hill 2-1 on the road Wednesday. This improves the men’s socc... read more » -
UC to host volleyball tournament Friday and Saturday
9/9/2009The University of Charleston will host the 17th Annual Holiday Inn Charleston House Invitational Volleyball Tournament Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11-12, at Eddie King Gym on the campus of the University of Charleston. Participating teams include Kentucky W... read more » -
Golden Eagles Rally Past Lake Erie College
9/8/2009Golden Eagles Rally Past Lake Erie College September 7, 2009 Charleston needed two second half goals to overcome a 1-0 deficit in their non conference match Saturday at Lake Erie College. The Golden Eagles went down 1-0 in the 10th minute of the match ... read more » -
University of Charleston posts wild road win
9/5/2009University of Charleston posts wild road win RALEIGH, N.C. – Andre Higgins caught a 9-yard DaRante Hunter pass for a touchdown in the third overtime against St. Augustine, then caught the two-point conversion, for the 43-41 University of Charleston win ov... read more » -
Charleston Tops AB 4-1In WVIAC Conference Opener
9/3/2009Charleston Tops AB 4-1In WVIAC Conference Opener September 3, 2009 Charleston improves to 1-0 (2-1 overall) in the WVIAC conference after beating defending champions Alderson Broaddus 4-1 in yesterday’s contest. AB got on the scoreboard early in the ma... read more » -
Peters named WVIAC Player of the Week
9/2/2009-Dion Peters, Charleston, Soph., F, Trinidad City, Trinidad/Josh Wise, Shepherd, Fr., F, Berkeley Springs, WV: Peters netted four goals in the Golden Eagles' blowout victory against Bluefield College...The sophomore tallied all four scores in the opening ... read more » -
Hunter named WVIAC Player of the Week
9/2/2009Hunter named WVIAC Player of the Week -DaRante Hunter, Charleston, 5-9, 175, Jr., Sarasota, FL: The junior quarterback sparked the Golden Eagles' 31-14 win over nationally ranked Tusculum...Hunter rushed 16 times for 128 yards and a score...He was also u... read more » -
UC Women defeat regional power Shippensburg
9/2/2009UC Women defeat regional power Shippensburg September 29, 2009 The University of Charleston women’s soccer program defeats PSAC front runner 2-1 in season opener. In front of an enthusiastic crowd at Triana Field, UC fell behind in the 7th minute of the... read more » -
Golden Eagles women's soccer falls to Cal, Pa., but earns regional ranking
9/2/2009Golden Eagles women's soccer falls to Cal, Pa., but earns regional ranking The University of Charleston loses to Cal PA 4-0 at Triana Field in their second game of the season. Weary from their victory the day prior, Cal PA was fresh and handled UC outsho... read more » -
UC women defeat regional power Shippensburg
9/2/2009UC women defeat regional power Shippensburg Saturday, August 29, 2009 The University of Charleston women’s soccer program defeats PSAC front runner 2-1 in season opener. In front of an enthusiastic crowd at Triana Field, UC fell behind in the 7th minu... read more » -
Win over Tusculum will push Charleston
9/2/2009WVIAC Sports Monday August 31, 2009 Win over Tusculum will push Charleston by Jack Bogaczyk Daily Mail Sports Editor Advertiser CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The last time a football team from Charleston's college campus on the south bank of the Kanawha River ... read more » -
WVC notebook: Possible UC national ranking means little
9/2/2009September 1, 2009 WVC notebook: Possible UC national ranking means little Voters in the NCAA Division II football poll, scheduled for release later this week, likely will give serious thought to the University of Charleston. By Mike Whiteford Staff wr... read more » -
CAL PA Edges UC in Non-Conference Play
9/1/2009CAL PA Edges UC in Non-Conference Play The University of Charleston men’s soccer program lost 3-2 in their second match of the season against California University of Pennsylvania last night at Triana Field. The Golden Eagles (1-1-0) got on the board e... read more » -
Rousing Opener for UC
8/30/2009August 29, 2009 Rousing opener for UC: Hunter leads Golden Eagles to impressive win over No. 23 Tusculum By Rick Ryan Since reviving its football program in 2003, the University of Charleston a couple times thought it had snatched signature victories... read more » -
Charleston Opens Up Strong in Season Opener
8/28/2009Charleston Opens Up Strong in Season Opener August 27th, 2009 The University of Charleston opened its first contest at Triana Field versus Bluefield College (VA) Thursday evening with a 7-1 victory. The Golden Eagles were provided with goals by sophomore... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Show Well In Preseason Exhibition Matches
8/26/2009The University of Charleston men’s soccer program opened 2009 preseason play by posting two excellent results versus Mountain State University and Marietta College. In UC’s first match against Mountain State University, the rain couldn’t stop the Golden E... read more » -
Opener a big opportunity for UC
8/7/2009The next step for Tony DeMeo at the University of Charleston might be an upset win over a nationally ranked opponent. By Michael Polak, Charleston Gazette The next step for Tony DeMeo at the University of Charleston might be an upset win over a nationa... read more » -
UC no longer WVC's football patsy
8/3/2009by Mike Casazza, Daily Mail sports writer WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. - The way Tony DeMeo remembers it, one of the first exploratory phone calls he made as the University of Charleston football coach prior to the 2005 season was to Shepherd Coach Monte Cater. ... read more » -
UC announces BrickStreet as athletics sponsor
7/29/2009by Davin White, Staff writer Charleston Gazette photo by Lawrence Pierce - Charleston Gazette BrickStreet Insurance President and CEO Greg Burton and University of Charleston President Ed Welch unveil the new school logo, which features a Br... read more » -
UC announces Our Town, Our Teams promotion with Brickstreet Insurance
7/28/2009To: News, Sports, Business Editors From: Andy Spradling, University of Charleston Director of Communications RE: UC announces Our Town, Our Teams promotion with Brickstreet Insurance Date: July 28, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The University of Char... read more » -
OHS Volleyball standout signed with UC Volleyball team
6/24/2009OHS Volleyball standout Lauren Duarte signed with The University of Charleston in West Virginia to play volleyball. Front Row: Lisa Duarte, Lauren Duarte and Bill Duarte Back Row: OHS Principal Bill Spurlock and Head Coach Jason Sloan. Photo cour... read more » -
Youlton in middle of action
5/28/2009Posted By MARK MALONE, THE DAILY NEWS For almost two school years, Brenna Youlton's recruiting file sat on the desk of University of Charleston women's volleyball coach Bren Stevens. Youlton turned down a scholarship in Grade 12 from the NCAA Divisio... read more » -
UC basketball signs Maryland prep star
5/21/2009by Jack Bogaczyk, Daily Mail Sports Editor CHARLESTON, W.Va. - As a former point guard of note at Mullens High and Marshall, Greg White has a better than good idea what he wants at the position. White, the veteran University of Charleston basketball ... read more » -
Opposites attract for the Golden Eagles' doubles duo
5/7/2009Opposites attract for the Golden Eagles' doubles duo by Michael Dailey Daily Mail sports writer Advertisement - Your ad here CHARLESTON, W.Va. Talk to Bre Moyle and Neha Rana and they sound like twins. But the University of Charleston tennis play... read more » -
Division II golf regional postponed
5/6/2009from staff reports DANIELS, W.Va. The University of Charleston was in sixth place when rain postponed the NCAA Division II Atlantic/East Men's Regional at the Resort at Glade Springs on Tuesday. Two rain delays totaling five hours prevented completi... read more » -
UC Men's Golf ranking fifth after first day
5/4/2009(DANIELS, W.Va.)-Fayetteville State owns the lead after 18 holes of the NCAA Division II Atlantic/East Men's Golf Regional. The Broncos compiled a team total of 304 to own a six-shot lead over West Liberty. Adelphi stands third after carding a tea... read more » -
Women’s Basketball program signs two recruits for the upcoming 2009-2010 season
5/1/2009The University of Charleston is pleased to announce that the Women’s Basketball program signed two recruits for the upcoming 2009-2010 season. They are; Chrissy Keir, a 5-foot-2 point guard out of Cardinal McCarrick High School, New Jersey, and Tianni Kell... read more » -
UC Gains Entry Into NCAA D-II Women's Tennis Tournament
5/1/2009The University of Charleston Women's Tennis will be playing against Shaw in the NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Championships on Thursday, May 7th @ 10 AM @ Cal PA. (www.wviac.org) The NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Tennis Committee has selected th... read more » -
UC Finishes with 3-1 Victory of WV Wesleyan to Wrap Up Spring Season
4/23/2009The University of Charleston men’s soccer team finished up their spring season with a 3-1 victory over 2008 WVIAC runner-up West Virginia Wesleyan. The match consisted of two 40 minute halves in which UC found the back of the net early. Freshma... read more » -
Bailey Bryant receives Outstanding Sports Person of the Year for 2008-2009
4/21/2009Outstanding Sportsperson of the Year: Bailey Bryant Bailey was the Women’s Soccer team captain and led their team to the best regular season finish in school history, with an 8-2 record. She was recognized with 1st team all-conference accolades an... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Ohio Wesleyan
4/18/2009UC vs Ohio Wesleyan 1st Singles: Kevin Kahn (OWU) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-7, 6-4, 10-5 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Daniel Thunderaga (OWU) 6-3, 6-2 3rd Singles: Brandon Luttinger (OWU) defeated Reid McEwen (UC) 6-4, 2-6, 10-5 4th Sing... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Ohio Dominican
4/18/2009UC vs Ohio Dominican 1st Singles: Bernado Feitosa (ODU) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-1, 6-0 2nd Singles: Greg Dillon (ODU) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 7-6(3), 6-1 3rd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Conrad Klank (ODU) 6-2, 6-2 4th Singles: Michael S... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Cedarville
4/17/2009UC vs Cedarville (Ohio) 1st Singles: Kevin Furst(C) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-7(4), 6-1, 10-6 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Brent Martin(C) 6-2, 6-4 3rd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Caleb Speicher(C) 6-3, 6-4 4th Singles: Eric Bodge... read more » -
UC Show Well in Latest Set of Spring Matches
4/17/2009The University of Charleston men’s soccer program continued to make strong strides in Beckley, WV over the weekend of April 4th. UC finished with a 2-0-1 record on the day against Concord University, Mountain State University & Bluefield College ... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Fairmont State (4-11-09)
4/11/2009UC vs Fairmont State 1st Singles: Fabien Mevs (FS) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 3-6, 6-2, 10-7 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Stevie Michael (FS) 6-3, 6-2 3rd Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Jamie Smith (FS) 6-2, 6-3 4th Singles: Victor Mac... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Salem International (4/11/09)
4/11/2009UC vs Salem International 1st Singles: Bogdan Matei (S) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-3, 6-2 2nd Singles: Stephen Weiss (UC) defeated Juan Rodriquez (S) 6-0, 6-0 3rd Singles: Justin Turner (UC) defeated Tapawai Mabikacheche (S) 6-0, 6-1 1st Doubles:... read more » -
Higdon becoming impact player at UC
4/8/2009Charleston spring football by Jack Bogaczyk, Daily Mail Sports Editor CHARLESTON, W.Va. Tony DeMeo, a man of many quips who himself never will be confused in the height department with fellow New York native Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, has what he calls a "L... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Bluefield State (4/6/09)
4/6/2009UC vs Bluefield State 1st Singles: Andy Sarver (BS) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-1, 6-1 2nd Singles: Marcin Majchrzax (BS) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-1, 6-0 3rd Singles: Duce Zirkovic (BS) defeated Eric Bodge (UC) 6-3, 6-1 4th Singles: Victor Mach... read more » -
ITA Men's Atlantic Team Rankings
4/6/2009Men's Atlantic Team Rankings - Division II Administered by the ITA April 6, 2009 TEAM 1. West Virginia Wesleyan 2. Bloomsburg 3. Shaw 4. Kutztown 5. Concord 6. Mercyhurst 7. West Liberty 8. Virginia State 9. Charleston 10. East Stroudsburg ... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - WV Wesleyan (4/5/09)
4/5/2009UC vs West Virginia Wesleyan 1st Singles: Rafael Cavalcante (WVW) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 7-5, 6-2 2nd Singles: Alvaro Ochoa (WVW) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-1, 7-5 3rd Singles: Danilo Franciscon (WVW) defeated Reid McEwen (UC) 6-0, 6-2 4th Sin... read more » -
DeMeo not content with UC's success
4/2/2009by Jim Workman for the Charleston Gazette Going into his fifth season as head football coach at the University of Charleston, Tony DeMeo is pleased with the program but not completely satisfied. "We've had a good body of work over four years," DeMeo... read more » -
Portsmouth High School pitcher Kortney Dorow commits to University of Charleston
4/1/2009Behind Dorow, Clippers are armed by Mike Zhe, Seacoast Online PORTSMOUTH — For Kortney Dorow, variety is the spice of life. It's a mantra the Portsmouth High School pitcher employs on the field, where she has five controllable pitches to choose from... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - WV State University
4/1/20091st Singles: Oliver Grimbly (UC) defeated Giann Sposito (WVS) 6-3, 7-6(3) 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Nick Anderson (WVS) 6-0, 6-1 3rd Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Andrew Barr(WVS) 7-5, 6-2 4th Singles: Victor Machado (UC) defeated Jason... read more » -
UC Rowing News - American Chronicle
3/31/2009UC ROWING: The University of Charleston was clocked in 8:37.3 in winning the women's novice four Saturday during the second day of the six-team Division II double dual rowing event in Melbourne, Fla. In women's varsity four, UC (8:37.3) placed second to Ro... read more » -
Charleston Men’s Soccer Finish Runner-Up at D&E Futsal Classic
3/31/2009The University of Charleston Men’s Soccer team finished with a record of 3-2 at the first annual Davis & Elkins Futsal Classic. The Golden Eagles went 2-1 in pool play beating two West Virginia University club teams and finishing with a 2-1 loss ... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Concord 3-30-09
3/30/20091st Singles: Leonardo Araujo (Concord) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-0, 6-0 2nd Singles: Joao Mischiatti (Concord) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-1, 6-2 3rd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Andrew Iruthayarajah (Concord) 7-6(2), 4-6, 11-9 4th Singles: A... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Shepherd
3/28/20091st Singles: Andy Bosco (S) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-4, 6-4 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Nathan Jones (S) 6-3, 6-4 3rd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Liam MacDonald (S) 6-1, 6-0 4th Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Bruno Azevedo (S)... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - UC vs Tiffin
3/27/20091st Singles: Harry Smith (T) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-1, 1-6, 12-10 2nd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Andres Torres (T) 6-1, 6-4 3rd Singles: Oliver Grimbly (UC) defeated Ryan Toporowski (T) 6-1, 6-0 4th Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Bryan H... read more » -
Clean sweep for W.Va. State
3/27/2009by Nick Scala, Staff Writer It was a busy afternoon, just the kind that Eric Workman likes. Workman lined three hits in the first game and was the winning pitcher in the second, helping West Virginia State sweep the University of Charleston 7-0 and 6... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Seton Hill
3/27/2009UC vs Seton Hill (Pa.) 1st Singles: Oliver Grimbly (UC) defeated Mike Belsito (SH) 6-3, 6-1 2nd Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Justin Ryan (SH) 6-0, 6-0 3rd Singles: Kyle Barrett (UC) defeated Ivan Pandulev (SH) 6-0, 6-0 4th Singles: Stephen Weiss ... read more » -
UC Men’s Soccer Set Match Dates for Spring Season
3/25/2009Charleston men’s soccer gets underway with their spring matches this weekend at Davis & Elkins for the 1st Annual D&E Futsal Classic. The indoor tournament includes Davis & Elkins, Alderson & Broaddus, and the West Virginia University... read more » -
Women's Crew last practice before heading to Melbourne, Fl.
3/25/2009Photo by Chip Ellis, Charleston Gazette The University of Charleston women's crew team got in one last practice Wednesday in preparation for the team's trip to Melbourne, Fla., for a competition. The practice turned out to be a soggy one, as rain settled ... read more » -
Charleston Men’s Soccer Participate in Annual Dr. Seuss Day at Local Elementary
3/24/2009The University of Charleston men’s soccer program participated in “Dr. Seuss Day” held at Chesapeake Elementary school on Monday (March 2nd). The players had the opportunity to read and show pictures to several classrooms. They also spoke to th... read more » -
Men’s Soccer Team up with Habitat for Humanity in Local House Project
3/24/2009The University of Charleston Men’s Soccer program joined Habitat 4 Humanity for a meaningful project over the weekend. The Student-Athletes spent Saturday working on a house project in North Charleston. The team accomplished installing a drain ... read more » -
New Twist in UC Implosion Auction
3/23/2009Win the opportunity to push the button! Implosion of Building 82 Saturday, March 28, 2009, 8:55 a.m. Drawing – 5:00 p.m. Friday, March 27 Triana Field (in case of rain: Riggleman Hall) Get your tickets from George Ann Lilly-Barker at 304.357.482... read more » -
Senior helped Golden Eagles reach Division II Atlantic Region tourney
3/23/2009Moyle found prescription for success at UC by Mike Whiteford, Staff Writer The University of Charleston's new pharmacy school already has delivered a dividend - in tennis. It's Bre Moyle, a senior biology major from Las Veg... read more » -
The Dunk That Made History
(Wall Street Journal)3/20/2009A Videotape of One Woman's Hoops Milestone Languished for Decades. Then She Saw It for the First Time by REED ALBERGOTTI On Dec. 21, 1984, a small crowd in Elkins, W.Va., filtered into the town armory to watch a women's basketball game between ... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Shaw University
3/18/20091st Singles: Alexandre Lord-Andrade (S) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-2, 6-4 2nd Singles: Fabio Falcato (S) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-0, 6-0 3rd Singles: Kalada Kienka (S) defeated Reid McEwen (UC) 6-3, 6-1 4th Singles: Milos Stankovic (S) defeated E... read more » -
UC Golden Eagles fall in unspectacular fashion, eliminated from NCAA tourney
3/14/2009CALIFORNIA, PA., The California ( Pa.) University Vulcans defeated the University of Charleston, 87-48, to advance to Monday evening’s NCAA Division II Sweet 16 against Gannon University. Cal jumped out to a 20-2 lead by the 12:47 mark and never looked ba... read more » -
Golden Eagles advance to the Round of 32
3/14/2009(CALIFORNIA, PA)-The University of Charleston used a 21-5 burst early in the second half as they downed Millersville 59-49 in an NCAA Division II Atlantic Region first round women's basketball contest. The WVIAC champion Golden Eagles grabbed the lead f... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Mount Union College
3/13/20091st Singles: Zach Perry (MU) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-1, 6-3 2nd Singles: Brian Mogus (MU) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-0, 6-0 3rd Singles: Brian Widdoes (MU) defeated Eric Bodge (UC) 6-0, 1-6, 6-1 4th Singles: Victor Machado (UC) defeated Grant Ar... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - West Liberty State
3/12/20091st Singles: Jondir Junior (WL) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 6-3, 6-4 2nd Singles: Alex Fager (WL) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-0, 6-2 3rd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Tim Sylvester (WL) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 4th Singles: Tyler McCullough (WL) defeated Eri... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - UC vs Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
3/10/2009UC vs Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 1st Singles: Neall Oliver (W) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 7-6(4), 6-3 2nd Singles: James Little (W) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-1, 2-6, 10-8 3rd Singles: Gregory Poulin (W) defeated Reid McEwen (UC) 6-4, 6-4 4th S... read more » -
UC Coach delivers keynote about determination, success
3/10/2009by Connie Cartmel Photos by Mitch Casey The Marietta times University of Charleston head basketball coach Greg White balances a basketball on his head while speaking at Monday night’s chamber dinner. With the fervor of an evangelist, a broad smile ... read more » -
UC Women’s Basketball takes both the WVIAC regular season title and the WVIAC Tournament Championship!
3/9/2009The University of Charleston Women’s Basketball team accomplished what no Golden Eagles team has for 17 years, taking both the WVIAC regular season title and the WVIAC Tournament Championship as well! Led by seniors Jihan Williams and Veronica Carmen, Coac... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - Baldwin-Wallace
3/9/20091st Singles: Jim Kucera (BW) defeated Oliver Grimbly (UC) 7-6(5), 5-7, 10-4 2nd Singles: Matt Hughes (UC) defeated Matt Lachman (BW) 7-6(4), 6-1 3rd Singles: Andy Redd (BW) defeated Reid McEwen (UC) 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 4th Singles: Alex Trzeciak (BW) de... read more » -
Charleston Rallies Past West Liberty For WVIAC Women's Basketball Tournament Title
3/8/20093/7/2009 WVIAC.ORG boxscore (CHARLESTON, W.Va.)-Charleston closed the game on an 11-1 run to nip West Liberty 64-59 and claim the school's 12th WVIAC Women's Basketball Tournament championship. West Liberty jumped to a 10-4 lead in the game'... read more » -
Men's Tennis Results - UC vs Penn State Erie, Behrend
3/8/20091st Singles: Elliot Blackstone (PSB) defeated Matt Hughes (UC) 6-2, 6-4 2nd Singles: Reid McEwen (UC) defeated Shane Mosier (PSB) 6-1, 6-3 3rd Singles: Eric Bodge (UC) defeated Jon Henderson (PSB) 7-6(5), 6-0 4th Singles: Stephen Weiss (UC) defeated Jam... read more » -
Charleston, West Liberty no strangers to tournament final
3/7/2009by John McCoy, Staff Writer by Jim Workman for the Gazette Today's West Virginia Conference women's championship game between the University of Charleston and West Liberty marks a battle between the two schools with the most WVC tournament title-game a... read more » -
UC women clinch WVC regular-season title with win over State
3/1/2009There was a lot on the line Saturday afternoon, and the University of Charleston played like the regular-season finale meant something. By Tommy R. Atkinson, Staff writer Sunday Gazette-Mail There was a lot on the line Saturday afternoon, and the Univ... read more » -
UC Women's Soccer Team Awarded Conference Sportmanship Award
2/20/2009UC Women's Soccer Team receives WVIAC Sportsmanship Award Thursday evening (2/19/09). ... read more » -
UC tames the Falcons of Fairmont State
2/20/2009The UC men’s tennis team started off its spring 2009 season in decisive fashion as they beat Fairmont State 8-1 Friday, Feb. 6, at the Charleston Tennis Center. UC swept Fairmont State in doubles to take a commanding 3-0 lead heading into singles play. UC ... read more » -
University of Charleston, City of Charleston Dedicate Watt Powell Annex Softball Field
2/18/2009To highlight the collaborative spirit behind the City of Charleston/University of Charleston Watt Powell Annex Softball Field project, there was a symbolic first pitch thrown by UC President, Dr. Edwin Welch to Charleston Mayor Danny Jones at 3 p.m. on Tue... read more » -
A new beginning
2/16/2009For the past few years, the University of Charleston men’s tennis team has performed at a little less than its traditional high standard, but the squad’s seniors have hope that this could be their year. Coach Matt Santen, currently in his third year at the... read more » -
DeMeo's Florida connections paying off for Golden Eagles
2/10/2009Rich Stevens, Charleston Daily Mail If you ask Terry Parker High Coach Jim Scible whether two of his former players - quarterback Ellis McGhee and wide receiver Paul Blair - can play at the University of Charleston, you can believe his answer. "I th... read more » -
WV American Water Family Night at UC – Saturday, February 7
1/19/2009Want to enjoy some great basketball action? Come to West Virginia American Water Family Night at the University of Charleston’s Eddie King Gymnasium. Saturday, February 7, watch the Golden Eagles men and women battle Wheeling Jesuit at 6 and 8 p.... read more » -
UC senior defender, Bailey Bryant, named 2008 NSCAA/Adidas NCAA Division II Women All-Atlantic Region Third Team
12/11/2008University of Charleston senior defender Bailey Bryant, Charleston, (George Washington High) was named 2008 NSCAA/adidas NCAA Division II Women All-Atlantic Region Third Team. Bailey was the only player honored from West Virginia colleges in the top three ... read more » -
UC Women’s Soccer Program receives All Conference Recognition
11/25/2008Senior Bailey Bryant and Junior Sharon Lapinsky received 1st team accolades. Junior Taryn Conklin received 2nd team recognition while juniors Whitney Sharp, Caitlin Shaw and sophomores Holli Dalton and Jena Mannick all received honorable mention all ... read more » -
Peters, Karamatic, & Ivanovic Receive Conference Honors
11/25/2008Charleston Men's Soccer Players receive All-WVIAC Conference Honors Peters, Karamatic, & Ivanovic Three UC men's soccer freshman were named to the All-WVIAC last week. Freshman forward, Dion Peters (Trin City, Trinidad & Tobago) was named... read more » -
UC Volleyball’s Dig for the Cure Friday
10/22/2008The University of Charleston’s Volleyball team will host its second annual “Dig For The Cure,” at 7 p.m. Friday in Eddie King Gym in a West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference contest against Glenville State. Numerous sponsors will donate mone... read more » -
UC switches gears, wins big
10/20/2008By Rick Ryan Assistant Sports Editor Now wait a minute. Isn't UC the team that runs the ball? You'd have never known it by watching Saturday's showdown with Seton Hill. Terrance Spencer caught three long scoring passes from DaRante' Hunter in the firs... read more » -
New News Feature!
10/15/2008There is a new news feature on the UC website. With RSS feeds and segmenting of news, now you will be able to get your news more quickly. Athletic news will be able to be posted to the Athletics newsroom and the newsroom for the related sport simulta... read more »
