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Blue Raiders Battle In Loss To No. 10 Florida
Blue Raiders Battle In Loss To No. 10 Florida
The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team trailed the No. 10 Florida Gators by three at halftime, but the Gators managed to pull away in the second half for a 66-45 win on Sunday.
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The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team trailed the No. 10 Florida Gators by three at halftime, but the Gators managed to pull away in the second half for a 66-45 win on Sunday evening at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.more>>
Elie's Career-High 30 Points Carry Blue Raiders To WNIT Semifinals
Elie's Career-High 30 Points Carry Blue Raiders To WNIT Semifinals
Led by senior forward Icelyn Elie, Middle Tennessee women's basketball defeated the Memphis Tigers, 82-68, on Sunday afternoon at the Murphy Center.
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Led by senior forward Icelyn Elie, Middle Tennessee women's basketball defeated the Memphis Tigers, 82-68, on Sunday afternoon at the Murphy Center.more>>
Middle Tennessee Holds off FIU in Frenzied Final Minute
Middle Tennessee Holds off FIU in Frenzied Final Minute
A game that saw two lead changes in the final minute went in Middle Tennessee's favor Saturday as the Blue Raiders held off a last second FIU comeback to knock off the Panthers, 34-30.more>>
A game that saw two lead changes in the final minute went in Middle Tennessee's favor Saturday as the Blue Raiders held off a last second FIU comeback to knock off the Panthers, 34-30.more>>
PHOTOS: MTSU Holds 2012 'Fan Day'
PHOTOS: MTSU Holds 2012 'Fan Day'
The MTSU Blue Raiders kicked off the 2012 season with their annual Fan Day. Fans were able to meet players and coaches, and have their photos taken.more>>
The MTSU Blue Raiders kicked off the 2012 season with their annual Fan Day. Fans were able to meet players and coaches, and have their photos taken.
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Raiders see season come to an end at NCAAs
Raiders see season come to an end at NCAAs
MT wraps up year with fifth straight NCAA appearance.more>>
Track & Field closes competition at SBC Championships
Track & Field closes competition at SBC Championships
The Middle Tennessee men's track & field team captured a third-place finish while the Blue Raider women finished sixth at the 2012 Sun Belt Outdoor Track & Field Championships.more>>
Jumpers shepherd track & field at Vanderbilt Invitational
Jumpers shepherd track & field at Vanderbilt Invitational
Middle Tennessee junior Ann Dudley won the women's high jump competition, highlighting another great day for the Blue Raider track and field teams on Saturday at the Vanderbilt Invitational.more>>
LaRue's Three RBI Day Not Enough for Blue Raiders at ULM
LaRue's Three RBI Day Not Enough for Blue Raiders at ULM
LaRue drove in three runs at the plate, but the Middle Tennessee baseball team suffered a 13-7 loss to ULM in the series clincher on a windy Sunday afternoon at Warhawk Field. more>>
Raiders finish fourth at Wolfpack Spring Open
Raiders finish fourth at Wolfpack Spring Open
The Middle Tennessee men's golf team shot a 2-under par 286 in the final round of the Wolfpack Spring Open to finish fourth in the 17-team tournament. The Blue Raiders' round on Sunday was the second-best of the tournament.more>>
Miller launches 10th homer in Blue Raiders' 6-2 loss to Troy
Miller launches 10th homer in Blue Raiders' 6-2 loss to Troy
Trent Miller belted his team-leading 10th home run of the season, but the Middle Tennessee baseball team fell to the Troy Trojans, 6-2, on Saturday night at Riddle-Pace Field.more>>
Dendy solid in pair of games at Portsmouth Invitational
Dendy solid in pair of games at Portsmouth Invitational
Blue Raider senior LaRon Dendy made an early impression in his first game as part of the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament on Wednesday. Dendy earned a start in the contest and also recorded five rebounds in 28 minutes of action.more>>
No. 56 Men's Tennis Concludes Regular Season with Pair of Road Matches
No. 56 Men's Tennis Concludes Regular Season with Pair of Road Matches
Ettore Zito has won six consecutive singles matches. (MTSU Athletic Communications)
The No. 56 Middle Tennessee men's tennis team closes out the 2012 regular season in Florida this weekend. Currently riding a seven-match winning streak, the Blue Raiders will take on No. 72 USF on Friday at 1 p.m.
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Women's Golf Aiming to Finish Regular Season on a High Note
Women's Golf Aiming to Finish Regular Season on a High Note
The Middle Tennessee women's golf team will begin play at the Samford Intercollegiate on Monday. (EMJ Photography)
In each of the past two spring seasons, the Middle Tennessee women's golf team has taken home a victory in the last regular season event before turning to the conference tournament, and the Blue Raiders hope to keep that going.
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Blue Raiders Suffer 8-0 Defeat in Five Innings
Blue Raiders Suffer 8-0 Defeat in Five Innings
A day after pounding out a combined 18 hits in Saturday's doubleheader, the Middle Tennessee softball team was limited to just one hit on Sunday, falling 8-0 in five innings in the finale of the squad's three-game series with South Alabama.more>>
Second half comeback falls short in NCAA Tournament
Second half comeback falls short in NCAA Tournament
Middle Tennessee put the pressure on host Vanderbilt early in the second half, forcing a 28-28 tie, but the Blue Raiders were unable to hold on in dropping a 60-46 decision to the Commodores Sunday evening in the NCAA Tournament First Round inside Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tenn.more>>
Late-inning rally dooms Softball
Late-inning rally dooms Softball
For the second-straight day, Middle Tennessee was unable to hang on to a late lead as the Blue Raiders fell to North Texas 7-3 on Sunday afternoon in the finale of the teams' three-game series.more>>
Raiders tied for second at Argent Financial Classic
Raiders tied for second at Argent Financial Classic
Middle Tennessee, ranked 46th nationally, shot a four over par 292 on the opening day of the Argent Financial Classic to tie 20th ranked LSU for second place.more>>
Men's basketball to host Marshall in NIT matchup Tuesday
Men's basketball to host Marshall in NIT matchup Tuesday
The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team earned a No. 4 seed for the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) and will host fifth-seeded Marshall on Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. CT in Murphy Center with the game airing on ESPN3.more>>
Fifth inning rally hands Middle Tennessee the series win over Ball State
Fifth inning rally hands Middle Tennessee the series win over Ball State
Middle Tennessee pitcher Shelby Stinnett fired the Blue Raiders' second complete game in as many days, leading the Blue Raiders to a 3-0 victory over Alabama State on the final day of the Lady Bison Classic.more>>
Blue Raiders Second at USF Invitational
Blue Raiders Second at USF Invitational
Middle Tennessee shot an opening round 289 on Sunday to move into second place at the USF Invitational. The Blue Raiders are five shots back at the par 72 Jovita Golf and Country Club.more>>
Nomoto Seals Comeback Win Over Florida Atlantic
Nomoto Seals Comeback Win Over Florida Atlantic
Middle Tennessee's Yuiri Nomoto picked up a win at the top singles position, lifting her Blue Raiders women's tennis team to a 4-3 victory at Florida Atlantic Saturday afternoon from Patch Reef Park in Boca Raton, Fla.more>>
Blue Raiders Fall in Tournament Finale to No. 61 South Alabama
Blue Raiders Fall in Tournament Finale to No. 61 South Alabama
The No. 63 Middle Tennessee men's tennis team closed out the HEB Tournament of Champions with a 4-2 defeat against No. 61 South Alabama on Saturday morning at the HEB Tennis Center.more>>
Blue Raiders Down Brown, 4-3
Blue Raiders Down Brown, 4-3
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The Middle Tennessee men's tennis team claimed a hard-fought 4-3 victory over the Brown Bears on Saturday afternoon at Nashboro Village.
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Third-Straight Victory For Middle Tennessee
Third-Straight Victory For Middle Tennessee
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Middle Tennessee women's tennis started its two-game road swing through the Big Easy with a 4-3 triumph over former Sun Belt foe New Orleans Saturday morning at the University Tennis Center in New Orleans.more>>
Blue Becomes Pink Sunday Afternoon In TV Battle
Blue Becomes Pink Sunday Afternoon In TV Battle
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Middle Tennessee will go pink for one game, as the Blue Raiders welcome UALR to town for the annual Play4Kay contest at 3 p.m. Sunday inside the historic Murphy Center.more>>
Blue Raiders Clinch Sun Belt East Title With Victory Over UALR
Blue Raiders Clinch Sun Belt East Title With Victory Over UALR
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LaRon Dendy scored a game-high 23 points as the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team clinched the Sun Belt East Division title with a 68-60 win over the UALR Trojans in Saturday afternoon's national telecast at Murphy Center.more>>
Raiders take part in "Operation Hat Trick"
Raiders take part in "Operation Hat Trick"
Middle Tennessee Athletics has teamed up with Lightning's Locker Room to promote an initiative that will donate hats to injured military personnel.
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Moraes Lifts Blue Raiders to Road Victory
Moraes Lifts Blue Raiders to Road Victory
Blue Raider freshman Nayara Moraes battled through three sets for her individual win, but also deciding the overall match victory, as the Middle Tennessee women's tennis team knocked off South Alabama.more>>
Second Half 12-0 Spurt Keeps Blue Raiders Unbeaten
Second Half 12-0 Spurt Keeps Blue Raiders Unbeaten
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Through a long road trip to Denver, battling a massive snowstorm, the Middle Tennessee women's basketball team weathered the West Division-leading Denver Pioneers to remain unbeaten in conference action with a 75-63 triumph Saturday inside Magness Arena in Denver, Colo.more>>
Jumpers, Hurdlers Power Blue Raiders At MTSU Invitational
Jumpers, Hurdlers Power Blue Raiders At MTSU Invitational
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The Middle Tennessee track and field teams dominated the jumps and hurdles events, part of another strong showing for the squads on Saturday at the MTSU Invitational presented by MarineOfficer.com.more>>
Blue Raiders Drop Tough One At Denver
Blue Raiders Drop Tough One At Denver
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The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team suffered a 75-60 defeat to the Denver Pioneers on Saturday afternoon at Magness Arena.more>>
Back To The Courts Sunday For MT
Back To The Courts Sunday For MT
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The Middle Tennessee women's tennis team will return to action at 10 a.m. Sunday when it travels to Mobile, Ala., for a meeting with South Alabama.more>>
Blue Raiders Battle Vanderbilt To The Wire
Blue Raiders Battle Vanderbilt To The Wire
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LaRon Dendy scored a career-high 22 points, but the Blue Raider men's basketball team came up short in a back-and-forth battle against the Vanderbilt Commodores, falling 84-77 on Saturday afternoon at Memorial Gym in front of 14,316 fans. JT Sulton, Bruce Massey and Marcos Knight also cracked double-figures.more>>
MT Evens Record With Solid Saturday Victory
MT Evens Record With Solid Saturday Victory
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Middle Tennessee women's tennis pulled its season record to even, picking up a 5-2 triumph at UAB Saturday afternoon, as the Blue Raiders concluded opening weekend action of the 2012 campaign.more>>
Win Streak for Middle Tennessee Reaches Double Digits Saturday
Win Streak for Middle Tennessee Reaches Double Digits Saturday
Middle Tennessee women's basketball extended its current win streak to 10 and remained the lone unbeaten in Sun Belt action with a 60-53 triumph at South Alabama Saturday evening.more>>
Academic Honors Continue for Middle Tennessee Soccer
Academic Honors Continue for Middle Tennessee Soccer
Middle Tennessee soccer added two more academic accolades to its postseason honor roll, as juniors Allison Stallard Paige Goegle earned National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) University Scholar All-South Team plaudits.more>>
Distance runners propel Blue Raiders at Ed Temple Classic
Distance runners propel Blue Raiders at Ed Temple Classic
Distance runners propel Blue Raiders at Ed Temple Classic
The Blue Raider distance runners fueled Middle Tennessee's efforts on Saturday at the Ed Temple Classic.more>>
Blue Raiders Make it Seven in a Row with Victory over Louisiana
Blue Raiders Make it Seven in a Row with Victory over Louisiana
The Blue Raiders remain atop the East Division, improving to 4-0 in SBC play and 15-2 overall, and are one of two undefeated teams in the league, along with UALR at 3-0.more>>
Blue Raiders Blow Past South Alabama, 68-52
Blue Raiders Blow Past South Alabama, 68-52
The Blue Raider men's basketball team rolled to a 68-52 victory over South Alabama on Saturday afternoon at Murphy Center.more>>
Balanced scoring puts away old rival
Balanced scoring puts away old rival
Middle Tennessee placed four players in double-figure scoring for the first time since February as it showed no rust after a week-long break in a 94-53 dominating win over Tennessee State Sunday afternoon.
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Raiders Fall in Regular Season Finale
Raiders Fall in Regular Season Finale
Middle Tennessee put a wrap on the 2011 football season with a 59-7 loss to North Texas before 15,962 at Apogee Stadium.more>>
MT wins second straight for first time this season
MT wins second straight for first time this season
Middle Tennessee women's basketball has put together its first back-to-back victories of the campaign after it earned a 78-63 victory at ETSU Saturday afternoon inside the MSHA Athletic Center in Johnson City, Tenn.more>>
Blue Raiders complete season-sweep of Austin Peay with 90-70 win
Blue Raiders complete season-sweep of Austin Peay with 90-70 win
Five Blue Raiders scored in double figures, led by Marcos Knight's 16 points, as the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team earned a 90-70 win over the Austin Peay Governors on Saturday night.more>>
Volleyball to play Ohio State in NCAA Tournament
Volleyball to play Ohio State in NCAA Tournament
For the sixth consecutive season and the seventh time in school history the Middle Tennessee volleyball team will be headed to the NCAA Tournament after earning an at-large selection to the subregional.
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Raiders fall to Panthers on Senior Day
Raiders fall to Panthers on Senior Day
Middle Tennessee's final home game of the 2011 season followed the pattern of recent games, in falling behind early and not being able to catch up.more>>
Blue Raiders fall to SBC leader ASU, 45-19
Blue Raiders fall to SBC leader ASU, 45-19
Scoring droughts in the first and third quarters doomed the Blue Raiders chances to upset Arkansas State and hand the Sun Belt Conference co-champions their first league loss of the year.more>>
David to run at NCAA Cross Country Championships
David to run at NCAA Cross Country Championships
Middle Tennessee senior Justus David will run at the NCAA Cross Country Championships on Monday morning in Terre Haute, Ind.more>>
Middle Tennessee drops road game at James Madison
Middle Tennessee drops road game at James Madison
Middle Tennessee fell behind early and never recovered Sunday afternoon, falling 60-46, at James Madison inside the JMU Convocation Center in Harrisonburg, Va., in non-conference women's basketball action.more>>
Another Exhibition Domination for Blue Raiders
Another Exhibition Domination for Blue Raiders
Middle Tennessee put a cap on its women's basketball exhibition season with an emphatic 127-55 victory over Martin Methodist Monday night inside the historic Murphy Center.more>>
Blue Raiders Fall to In-state Foe Tennessee
Blue Raiders Fall to In-state Foe Tennessee
Middle Tennessee fell behind early to the Tennessee Volunteers and never recovered, dropping a 24-0 decision at Neyland Stadium in front of 88,211 fans on Saturday evening. Turnovers proved costly for the Blue Raiders.
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Strong Singles Day For Middle Tennessee Women’s Tennis Saturday
Strong Singles Day For Middle Tennessee Women’s Tennis Saturday
Six Blue Raiders in singles finals Sunday

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Zito wins flight in Blue Raiders' fall finale
Zito wins flight in Blue Raiders' fall finale
Freshman victorious in straight sets on Sunday

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Haggard Tied For 14th At Susie Maxwell Berning Classic
Haggard Tied For 14th At Susie Maxwell Berning Classic
October 16, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee women's golf team received a strong opening round from Ashley Haggard with an even-par 72 on Sunday, but the Blue Raiders sit in ninth place (out of 17) overall in one of the deepest fields they will play all season after carding an 11-over 299 at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club in Norman, Okla.more>>
Blue Raiders Sweep Past FIU For Ninth Straight Win
Blue Raiders Sweep Past FIU For Ninth Straight Win
October 16, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee volleyball team notched their ninth consecutive victory on Sunday with a 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-16) sweep of FIU at Alumni Memorial Gym.more>>
Davis To Participate In American Cancer Society Golf Tournament
Davis To Participate In American Cancer Society Golf Tournament
September 22, 2011 - Blue Raider men's basketball head coach Kermit Davis steps off the court and onto the links to join forces with area college basketball coaches in the second annual Coaches vs. Cancer Basketball Coaches Association of Tennessee Golf Tournament hosted by the American Cancer Society.more>>
Men's Tennis Prepares To Host Dale Short Shootout
Men's Tennis Prepares To Host Dale Short Shootout
September 22, 2011 - Middle Tennessee men's tennis is set to open the fall slate, hosting the Dale Short Shootout Sept. 23-25. The Blue Raiders welcome Memphis, Southern Illinois and UAB to the Buck Bouldin Tennis Center this weekend.more>>
Sun Belt Play Begins This Weekend For Middle Tennessee Soccer
Sun Belt Play Begins This Weekend For Middle Tennessee Soccer
September 22, 2011 - With the non-conference schedule behind it, the Middle Tennessee soccer team will open Sun Belt action this weekend with a road trip to traditional league heavyweights Denver and North Texas.more>>
Blue Raiders To Open Conference Season At Home
Blue Raiders To Open Conference Season At Home
September 22, 2011 - After a hard luck non-conference season, the Middle Tennessee volleyball team will look to get rolling again this weekend when they open Sun Belt play at Alumni Memorial Gym against Arkansas State on Friday and UALR on Sunday.more>>
Baseball's Elite Fall Camp Scheduled For Oct. 15
Baseball's Elite Fall Camp Scheduled For Oct. 15
September 21, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee baseball program will host its annual Elite Fall Camp on Saturday, Oct. 15.more>>
David Receives SBC Weekly Honor
David Receives SBC Weekly Honor
September 21, 2011 - Middle Tennessee senior Justus David was once again named Sun Belt Male Cross Country Runner of the Week, as announced by the league office on Wednesday.more>>
Knight Ties For Sixth At Cardinal Cup
Knight Ties For Sixth At Cardinal Cup
September 20, 2011 - Allie Knight recorded her first career top ten finish with a two-over 74 on Tuesday to finish in a tie for sixth (out of 81) at the Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup at Cardinal Golf Club in Simpsonville, Ky.more>>
Newcomers Finish Strong On Final Day Of MT Shootout
Newcomers Finish Strong On Final Day Of MT Shootout
September 18, 2011 - Middle Tennessee women's tennis newcomers Flavia Nagayama and Nayara Moraes each ended Sunday with unblemished records to lead the Blue Raiders at their own tournament, the MT Shootout, at the Buck Bouldin Tennis Center.more>>
Women's Golf Set To Play At Cardinal Cup
Women's Golf Set To Play At Cardinal Cup
September 18, 2011 - A week after opening the season at the Dale McNamara Invitational in Tulsa, the Middle Tennessee women's golf team will look to improve at the Wild Eggs Cardinal Cup this week at the Cardinal Club in Simpsonville, Kentucky.more>>
MTSU Volleyball Falls To No. 9 Minnesota
MTSU Volleyball Falls To No. 9 Minnesota
September 17, 2011 - A day after posting a season-high 14 kills, Alyssa Wistrick added 12 more on Saturday, but it wasn't enough as the Middle Tennessee volleyball team lost in 3-0 (25-12, 25-17, 26-24) fashion to ninth-ranked Minnesota at the Marquette Challenge at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee.more>>
Blue Raiders Begin Fall Campaign With Strong Effort
Blue Raiders Begin Fall Campaign With Strong Effort
September 17, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee women's tennis team posted solid results throughout the day Saturday and set itself up for a chance at a number of flight championships during first and second action at the Blue Raider-hosted MT Shootout at the Buck Bouldin Tennis Center.more>>
Kapkiai Leads Cross Country At Commodore Classic
Kapkiai Leads Cross Country At Commodore Classic
September 17, 2011 - Middle Tennessee freshman Lucy Kapkiai won her second consecutive women's individual title, clocking a 5k time of 17 minutes, 53.40 seconds on Saturday morning at the Commodore Classic in Nashville.more>>
Corner Kick Goals Lift Middle Tennessee To Home Win
Corner Kick Goals Lift Middle Tennessee To Home Win
September 16, 2011 - A pair of goals scored on corner kick situations provided the difference Friday night, as Middle Tennessee closed its non-conference soccer campaign with a 2-0 win over in-state foe Tennessee Tech at Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium.more>>
Blue Raiders Fall At Marquette 3-1
Blue Raiders Fall At Marquette 3-1
September 16, 2011 - Alyssa Wistrick and Ashley Adams combined for 28 kills on Friday night, but it wasn't enough as the Middle Tennessee volleyball team fell to host Marquette in the opening match of the Marquette Challenge at the Al McGuire Center in Milwaukee.more>>
Women’s Tennis Gets Underway At Home This Weekend
Women’s Tennis Gets Underway At Home This Weekend
September 16, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee women's tennis team will open its fall tournament calendar by playing host to the MT Shootout Saturday and Sunday at the Buck Bouldin Tennis Center.more>>
MTSU Softball Begins Fall Practice
MTSU Softball Begins Fall Practice
September 16, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee softball team opened up fall practice on Thursday with a three-hour workout at Blue Raider Field.more>>
Cross Country Returns To Nashville For Commodore Classic
Cross Country Returns To Nashville For Commodore Classic
September 16, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee men's and women's cross country teams will make their second trip this season to Nashville, Tenn., this time for the VU Commodore Classic on Saturday morning.more>>
Blue Raiders Look To Get Back On Track In Milwaukee
Blue Raiders Look To Get Back On Track In Milwaukee
September 15, 2011 - The road doesn't get any easier for the Middle Tennessee volleyball team as the Blue Raiders will be taking part in the Marquette Challenge this weekend, taking on host Marquette and ninth-ranked Minnesota in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.more>>
Blue Raiders Drop Weekend Finale To Cal Poly
Blue Raiders Drop Weekend Finale To Cal Poly
September 10, 2011 - Both Ashley Adams and Maria Szivos each posted 12 kills on Saturday night against Cal Poly, but the Mustangs prevailed in 3-0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-20) fashion at Alumni Memorial Gym in the Middle Tennessee Invitational.more>>
Green Leads Blue Raider Golf On Second Day
Green Leads Blue Raider Golf On Second Day
September 10, 2011 - Middle Tennessee was one shot off Friday's opening-round pace despite a 1-over par 73 by senior Hunter Green Saturday to enter the final round in 12th place at the Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farms Golf Club in Rocky Face, Ga.more>>
Cross Country Teams Second At Powerade Invitational
Cross Country Teams Second At Powerade Invitational
September 9, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee men's and women's cross country teams each came away with second-place finishes on Friday evening at the PowerAde Invitational.more>>
Late Goal Again Drops Blue Raiders To Loss
Late Goal Again Drops Blue Raiders To Loss
September 9, 2011 - Host Vanderbilt scored a goal in the final five minutes, while Middle Tennessee was denied twice to fall 1-0 Friday night at the Vanderbilt Soccer Complex in Nashville, Tenn.more>>
Blue Raiders Fall To Fourth-Ranked Illinois
Blue Raiders Fall To Fourth-Ranked Illinois
September 9, 2011 - Ashley Adams posted another impressive offensive performance, but it wasn't enough as the Middle Tennessee volleyball team fell to No. 4 Illinois 3-0 (21-25, 16-25, 18-25) on Friday evening in the Middle Tennessee Invitational opener at Alumni Memorial Gym.more>>
Blue Raiders Tee Off 2011-12 Golf Season
Blue Raiders Tee Off 2011-12 Golf Season
September 9, 2011 - When youngsters need to learn a lesson, they are sometimes taken to the woodshed. Blue Raider men's golf coach Whit Turnbow is taking his young team to "The Farm". While "The Farm" is a much nicer setting than a woodshed, it will still be a learning experience.more>>
Volleyball Set To Open Middle Tennessee Invitational Against No. 4 Illinois
Volleyball Set To Open Middle Tennessee Invitational Against No. 4 Illinois
September 8, 2011 - The Blue Raider volleyball team will aim to make history this weekend as they host the Middle Tennessee Invitational at Alumni Memorial Gym on Friday and Saturday. The event will feature match-ups against fourth-ranked Illinois, 2010 NCAA Tournament participant Tulsa and perennial Big West contender Cal Poly.more>>
Cross Country Heads To Chattanooga For Powerade Invitational
Cross Country Heads To Chattanooga For Powerade Invitational
September 8, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee men's and women's cross country teams will travel to Chattanooga, Tenn., to take part in the UTC PowerAde Invitational on Friday evening.more>>
Sun Belt Conference, ESPN Announce Multiyear Agreement
Sun Belt Conference, ESPN Announce Multiyear Agreement
September 7, 2011 - The Sun Belt Conference and ESPN announced today a new agreement that extends the network's relationship with the conference through the 2019-20 academic year. The agreement, which will take effect beginning in the 2012-13 academic year, will expand the conference's national television exposure and makes ESPN the exclusive national cable and satellite provider of the Sun Belt Conference.more>>
Issac, Lattimore, Tanner Make NFL Rosters
Issac, Lattimore, Tanner Make NFL Rosters
September 7, 2011 - With the National Football League set to open the 2011 season this weekend; three Blue Raiders on last year's squad will be on NFL team rosters.more>>
Men's Hoops Unveils 2011-12 Schedule
Men's Hoops Unveils 2011-12 Schedule
September 5, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team unveiled its 2011-12 schedule on Monday and will tackle another rigorous slate of opponents, announced head coach Kermit Davis and director of athletics Chris Massaro.more>>
MTSU’s Millard Ties For 19th At World Games
MTSU’s Millard Ties For 19th At World Games
August 21, 2011 - Middle Tennessee golfer Jason Millard recently competed for the United States at the World University Games in China.more>>
MTSU Volleyball Hitting The Home Stretch
MTSU Volleyball Hitting The Home Stretch
August 21, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee volleyball team had the day off on Sunday as the Blue Raiders prepare for the final few days of preseason before opening against Colorado State and Arkansas on August 27.more>>
Jones Lifts Blue Raiders To Overtime Win Sunday
Jones Lifts Blue Raiders To Overtime Win Sunday
August 21, 2011 - Senior Shan Jones used her speed to circumvent the Jacksonville State defense and knock home the winning goal, giving Middle Tennessee soccer its first win on the season by defeating the visiting Gamecocks, 1-0, in double overtime Sunday afternoon.more>>
Blue Raiders Have Final Fall Camp Scrimmage
Blue Raiders Have Final Fall Camp Scrimmage
August 20, 2011 - Middle Tennessee got improved play from its defense and no turnovers by the offense during its final scrimmage before the season opener at Purdue on Sept. 3. The 76-play scrimmage was held at Floyd Stadium in what was probably the hottest day of fall camp.more>>
Blue Raiders Top Alberta In Tournament Finale
Blue Raiders Top Alberta In Tournament Finale
August 19, 2011 - Junior guard Raymond Cintron hit seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points to lead the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team to a 79-62 win over the Alberta Golden Bears on Thursday night. The Blue Raiders finished the Battle of the Border tournament 4-0.more>>
Women’s Blue Raiders Drop Season Opener To Flyers
Women’s Blue Raiders Drop Season Opener To Flyers
August 19, 2011 - Middle Tennessee struck first but could not contain the high-powered Dayton offense as the Flyers erased the deficit and then pulled ahead convincingly for a 7-2 triumph over the Blue Raiders Friday night in season-opening soccer action.more>>
MTSU Volleyball Week Two Wrap-Up
MTSU Volleyball Week Two Wrap-Up
August 19, 2011 - With the season a week away, the Middle Tennessee volleyball team will play the annual Blue-White Match on Saturday at 3 p.m. in Alumni Memorial Gym.more>>
Dendy Posts Second Double-Double In Blue Raiders' Rout Of All-Stars
Dendy Posts Second Double-Double In Blue Raiders' Rout Of All-Stars
August 18, 2011 - Senior forward LaRon Dendy collected his second-straight double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds as the Middle Tennessee men's basketball team cruised to a 90-48 victory over the Ranger All-Stars on Thursday afternoon in the Battle of the Border tournament at Calgary's Jackson Simpson Gym.more>>
Season Begins This Weekend For MTSU Men’s Soccer
Season Begins This Weekend For MTSU Men’s Soccer
August 18, 2011 - Middle Tennessee soccer will open its 16th season and defense of its Sun Belt Tournament crown at 7 p.m. Friday when the Blue Raiders play host to Dayton at Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium.more>>
Middle Tennessee Dominates Alberta, 92-61
Middle Tennessee Dominates Alberta, 92-61
August 17, 2011 - Junior guard Marcos Knight scored a game-high 22 points and senior forward LaRon Dendy added a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds as the Blue Raider men's basketball team dominated the Alberta Golden Bears, 92-61, on Wednesday evening in the Battle of the Border tournament at Calgary's Jack Simpson Gym.more>>
Professional Goalkeeper Whitworth Joins MTSU Soccer Staff
Professional Goalkeeper Whitworth Joins MTSU Soccer Staff
August 17, 2011 - Middle Tennessee head soccer coach Aston Rhoden has announced the hiring of professional goalkeeper Allison Whitworth to his staff as an assistant coach for the 2011 campaign.more>>
MTSU Men's Basketball Opens Calgary Tournament With 71-58 Victory
MTSU Men's Basketball Opens Calgary Tournament With 71-58 Victory
August 17, 2011 - The Blue Raider men's basketball team kicked off its week in Calgary, Alberta, with a 71-58 win over the hosting Calgary Dinos on Tuesday night in the Battle of the Border tournament at Jack Simpson Gym.more>>
MTSU Softball To Hold Open Tryouts
MTSU Softball To Hold Open Tryouts
August 15, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee softball team will hold open tryouts on Thursday, Sept.ember15 at 5:30 p.m.more>>
Blue Raiders Men’s Basketball En Route To Canada
Blue Raiders Men’s Basketball En Route To Canada
August 15, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee men's basketball team took to the skies Monday morning en route to Calgary, Alberta, for the annual Battle of the Border tournament.more>>
Wrapping Up Week One Of Volleyball Camp
Wrapping Up Week One Of Volleyball Camp
August 14, 2011 - The defending Sun Belt champion Middle Tennessee volleyball team is wrapping up their first week of preseason training camp this weekend, and expectations for this year's squad remain as high as ever.more>>
Blue Raiders Hold 103-Play Scrimmage
Blue Raiders Hold 103-Play Scrimmage
August 13, 2011 - Middle Tennessee held its first scrimmage of fall camp Saturday as nine different players scored while the defense collected 18 tackles for loss. The 103-play scrimmage was held at Floyd Stadium.more>>
Stakes Increased When Raiders Host WKU In October
Stakes Increased When Raiders Host WKU In October
August 10, 2011 - Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky will renew their nearly century-old football rivalry in Murfreesboro on Thursday Night, October 6th, but a yearling rivalry between the two Sun Belt Conference schools will also share the spotlight that week.more>>
Turnham Named Chair Of NCAA Volleyball Committee
Turnham Named Chair Of NCAA Volleyball Committee
August 10, 2011 - Middle Tennessee Associate Athletic Director Diane Turnham has been named the Chairperson of the NCAA Division I Volleyball Committee, effective September 1.more>>
Middle Tennessee Honors Graduating Student-Athletes
Middle Tennessee Honors Graduating Student-Athletes
August 9, 2011 - Athletic director Chris Massaro and the Middle Tennessee athletic department held a reception on Tuesday at the Rose and Emmett Kennon Hall of Fame to recognize five current and former Blue Raider student-athletes that will be participating in graduation ceremonies this weekend.more>>
Fans Invited To Attend MTSU Football Practice
Fans Invited To Attend MTSU Football Practice
August 3, 2011 - The 2011 college football season is only days away and Middle Tennessee Head Coach Rick Stockstill wants to invite all Blue Raider fans to attend practice. The Blue Raider football team officially reports to preseason camp Sunday and will practice for the first time Monday afternoon.more>>
MTSU Linebackers Loaded With Speed
MTSU Linebackers Loaded With Speed
August 3, 2011 - The linebacking corps is arguably the most athletic under Rick Stockstill but also very inexperienced. Depth is solid and there will be numerous battles to watch to see who puts themselves in position for playing time.more>>
Hayes Adds Carter To MTSU Track Staff
Hayes Adds Carter To MTSU Track Staff
July 29, 2011 - Middle Tennessee Head Track Coach Dean Hayes announced today that Kelly Carter has joined his staff as an assistant coach.more>>
MTSU Soccer Opens Practice This Week In Pursuit Of Title Defense
MTSU Soccer Opens Practice This Week In Pursuit Of Title Defense
August 2, 2011 - The Middle Tennessee soccer team officially begins 2011 preparations with technical tests at 7 p.m. Wednesday looking to defend its Sun Belt Tournament title from last fall which lifted the program into its first NCAA Tournament.more>>
MTSU Defensive Line Will Have Four New Starters
MTSU Defensive Line Will Have Four New Starters
August 2, 2011 - Youth will be served along the defensive front this season as the Blue Raiders face the task of replacing all four starters. Omar McLendon, SaCoby Carter, and Dearco Nolan are expected to lead a unit that has produced the last two Sun Belt Conference Players of the Year.more>>
Backfield Battles Highlight Preseason Camp
Backfield Battles Highlight Preseason Camp
August 1, 2011 - The Blue Raiders are blessed with a lot of talent at quarterback and running back as preseason drills set to get underway. Both starting spots are up for grabs which makes fall camp a very exciting time in Murfreesboro.more>>
McDonald, Beyah Look To Shine In Final Year
McDonald, Beyah Look To Shine In Final Year
July 31, 2011 - The Blue Raider receivers welcome back seven seniors and their leadership will be key for a successful 2011 seasonmore>>
Three Blue Raiders Ink NFL Deals
Three Blue Raiders Ink NFL Deals
July 28, 2011- Three former Middle Tennessee football standouts have been signed as undrafted free agents in the NFL. RB Phillip Tanner, DE Jamari Lattimore and DT Jarrett Crittenton will be reporting to NFL camps this week.more>>
Kozon Selected For Polish National Team
Kozon Selected For Polish National Team
July 27, 2011 - After taking part in a training camp earlier this month, former Blue Raider standout and 2010 Sun Belt Player of the Year Izabela Kozon will be participating in the World University Games next month in Shenzhen, China, as a member of the Polish National Volleyball Team.more>>
Blue Raiders' First Eight Games Set For TV
Blue Raiders' First Eight Games Set For TV
July 18, 2011 - Middle Tennessee will have at least its first eight games of the 2011 season televised including four national broadcasts as announced by the Sun Belt Conference on Monday.more>>
Defending Champs Look To Retain Soccer Title At Home
Defending Champs Look To Retain Soccer Title At Home
June 30, 2011 - Middle Tennessee women's soccer has announced their 2011 schedule. They hope to secure another Sun Belt Tournament championship as they host the tourney on their home turf.more>>
MTSU Track Athletes To Run On International Stage
MTSU Track Athletes To Run On International Stage
June 17, 2011 - A group of MTSU Blue Raiders and Alumni will continue their seasons as they represent their home nations in multiple international meets throughout the summer.more>>
Stockstill Ranked In Top 10 For Academic Progress Rates
Stockstill Ranked In Top 10 For Academic Progress Rates
June 15, 2011 - CBSSports.com recently compiled and released the Academic Progress Rate rankings by FBS coaches and Middle Tennessee's Rick Stockstill was 10th nationally.more>>
Volleyball Player Represents Middle Tennessee In China
Volleyball Player Represents Middle Tennessee In China
June 13, 2011 - After sitting out much of the 2010 volleyball season due to injury, Alyssa Wistrick made her return to competitive play, joining USA Volleyball and Bring It Promotions for a tour of China.more>>

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Predators Sign Brendan Leipsic To 3-Year Deal
Predators Sign Brendan Leipsic To 3-Year Deal
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 3:14 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:14:12 GMT
The Nashville Predators have signed left wing Brendan Leipsic, their third-round draft selection in 2012, to a 3-year, entry-level contract.more>>
The Nashville Predators have signed left wing Brendan Leipsic, their third-round draft selection in 2012, to a 3-year, entry-level contract.more>>
Gregor Single Lifts Vandy Past South Carolina, 4-3
Gregor Single Lifts Vandy Past South Carolina, 4-3
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 3:13 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:13:11 GMT
Conrad Gregor singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Vanderbilt a 4-3 win over South Carolina Thursday in an elimination game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.more>>
Conrad Gregor singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give Vanderbilt a 4-3 win over South Carolina Thursday in an elimination game of the Southeastern Conference tournament.more>>
Predators Raise More Than $7,000 For Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Predators Raise More Than $7,000 For Oklahoma Tornado Victims
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 8:13 AM EDT2013-05-24 12:13:03 GMT
The Nashville Predators raised more than $7,000 for Oklahoma tornado victims during a fundraiser outside Bridgestone Arena on Thursday.more>>
The Nashville Predators raised more than $7,000 for Oklahoma tornado victims during a fundraiser outside Bridgestone Arena on Thursday.more>>
Jose Canseco Denies Sexual Assault Allegation
Jose Canseco Denies Sexual Assault Allegation
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 10:32 PM EDT2013-05-24 02:32:18 GMT
Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco denied a woman's claim that he sexually assaulted her, calling the allegations in Nevada "laughable."more>>
Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco denied a woman's claim that he sexually assaulted her, calling the allegations in Nevada "laughable."more>>
Vandy's Stallings Hires Harvard Assistant Hufnagel
Vandy's Stallings Hires Harvard Assistant Hufnagel
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:49:31 GMT
Vanderbilt men's basketball coach Kevin Stallings has hired Harvard assistant Yanni Hufnagel to fill a spot on his staff.more>>
Vanderbilt men's basketball coach Kevin Stallings has hired Harvard assistant Yanni Hufnagel to fill a spot on his staff.more>>

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