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Two Tech teams honored by NCAA with APR Public Recognition Awards
Two Tech teams honored by NCAA with APR Public Recognition Awards

Tennessee Tech’s softball and women’s golf teams are among those who received Public Recognition Awards Thursday from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for top academic performance.

Junior Katherine Bell named MVP of women's golf squad
Junior Katherine Bell named MVP of women's golf squad

Katherine Bell has been named the Most Valuable Player of the Tennessee Tech women's golf team, and several additional team awards were announced this week by head coach Polk Brown to wrap up the 2011-12 season.

Brandy VanEtten (photo courtesy of Kevin Britton, Eastern Kentucky)
Golden Eagles finish sixth at OVC Women's Golf Championship

The Tennessee Tech women's golf team wrapped up the 2012 season with a sixth place finish at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships, closing play Tuesday at the GreyStone Golf Club in Dickson. Brandy VanEtten was the team's top finisher.

Brandy VanEtten (photo courtesy of Dave Winder, Murray State)
Golden Eagles in sixth place after two days at OVC Women's Golf Tournament

Brandy VanEtten is in 14th place overall individually as Tennessee Tech broke a tie with Eastern Illinois and moved alone into sixth place with one final round remaining Tuesday at the OVC Women's Golf Championships.

Tech gets early start Sunday at OVC Women's Golf Championship
Tech gets early start Sunday at OVC Women's Golf Championship

Tennessee Tech golfers will be the first off the tee Sunday morning at the Ohio Valley Conference championship tournament, being held at GreyStone Golf Course in Dickson. Katy Beth Glover gets the tourney underway at 8 a.m.

Katy Beth Glover (photo courtesy of Dave Winder, Murray State)
Golden Eagles tied for sixth after first day at OVC Tournament

Brandy VanEtten is in 11th place individually, but the first day of the OVC Women's Golf Tournament didn't go as Tennessee Tech had hoped as the Golden Eagles are tied for sixth place with two rounds remaining.

Shepherd, Randolph represent Tech at Samford Intercollegiate
Shepherd, Randolph represent Tech at Samford Intercollegiate

Amber Shepherd and Amanda Randolph wrapped up play Tuesday as individual entries in the Samford Intercollegiate. The pair were the only Golden Eagles able to compete due to illness and injuries.

Shepherd, Randolph only two playing at Samford Intercollegiate
Shepherd, Randolph only two playing at Samford Intercollegiate

Amber Shepherd is tied for 21st place and Amanda Randolph is tied for 46th, the only two members of the Tennessee Tech women's golf team able to play this week in the Samford Intercollegiate. Injuries and illness have sidelined the remainder of the Golden Eagle squad.

Golden Eagles at Samford Intercollegiate for final OVC Tourney tuneup
Golden Eagles at Samford Intercollegiate for final OVC Tourney tuneup

This week's play in the Samford Intercollegiate is the final tuneup for the Tennessee Tech women's golf team before the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.

Amber Shepherd shares OVC Golfer of the Week honor
Amber Shepherd shares OVC Golfer of the Week honor

Tennessee Tech's Amber Shepherd earned her first all-tournament honor on Tuesday, and Wednesday was named as the Ohio Valley Conference co-Golfer of the Week, another first for the Golden Eagle sophomore.

Shepherd earns first all-tournament honor, Tech places sixth at Belmont Invitational
Shepherd earns first all-tournament honor, Tech places sixth at Belmont Invitational

Sophomore Amber Shepherd earned her first career all-tournament honor with a fifth place individual showing and the Tennessee Tech women's golf team finished sixth in the Belmont Invitational Tuesday at Old Hickory Country Club.

Old Hickory: Tech tees off Monday morning in Belmont Invitational
Old Hickory: Tech tees off Monday morning in Belmont Invitational

The Tennessee Tech women's golf team is in Nashville to begin play Monday morning in the Belmont Invitational. The 36-hole event will feature seven schools at the Old Hickory Country Club.

Shepherd in second place heading to final round at Old Hickory
Shepherd in second place heading to final round at Old Hickory

Sophomore Amber Shepherd is tied for second place with an even-par 72 in Monday's first round of the Belmont Women's Invitational at Old Hickory Country Club. Tech is in sixth place in the team standings heading into the final round Tuesday.

Final-round push gives Golden Eagles strong finish
Final-round push gives Golden Eagles strong finish

The Tennessee Tech women’s golf team sliced 13 strokes off its first-round score to finish strong in Monday’s final round at the Low Country Intercollegiate at Moss Creek Plantation.

Bell leads Golden Eagles at Low Country Intercollegiate
Bell leads Golden Eagles at Low Country Intercollegiate

Katherine Bell shot a first-round 81 to lead Tennessee Tech in the first round of the Low Country Intercollegiate on Sunday at Moss Creek Plantation.

Carolina in my mind: Golden Eagles prep for Low Country Intercollegiate
Carolina in my mind: Golden Eagles prep for Low Country Intercollegiate

Less than a week after completing play at the 2012 Pinehurst Challenge, Tennessee Tech will return to the Carolinas to compete in the Low Country Intercollegiate Sunday and Monday in Hilton Head, S.C.