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Tacarra Hayes named Tech's Outstanding Female Athlete of 2009-10
Tacarra Hayes named Tech's Outstanding Female Athlete of 2009-10

Tacarra Hayes, a sophomore on the Golden Eagle women's basketball team, has been selected as Tennessee Tech's Outstanding Female Athlete of 2009-10.

Steve Wallace named assistant coach for Tennessee Tech women’s basketball
Steve Wallace named assistant coach for Tennessee Tech women’s basketball

The Tennessee Tech athletic department has recently welcomed Steve Wallace from the University of Rhode Island to the Goldwen Eagle women’s basketball staff. Wallace, who was the 2009-10 Director of Operations for URI’s women’s basketball program, assumed the title of assistant coach effective June 1, 2010.

Local standout Lashay Davis transfers to Tech, joins Golden Eagle roster
Local standout Lashay Davis transfers to Tech, joins Golden Eagle roster

A Tennessee Miss Basketball winner and two-time all-state pick during her stellar career at Upperman High School in nearby Baxter, Lashay Davis is coming home to play basketball at Tennessee Tech. She is a transfer from Western Kentucky.

Dream, Mystics delight fans in Eblen Center; View photo gallery of game
Dream, Mystics delight fans in Eblen Center; View photo gallery of game

The Atlanta Dream and Washington Mystics delighted more than 2,200 fans in Eblen Center Sunday in a WNBA exhibition game. View a gallery of photos from the event here...

Meadors returns to Eblen Center Sunday for exhibition game
Meadors returns to Eblen Center Sunday for exhibition game

It's been a long time, but Sunday afternoon legendary former Tennessee Tech women's basketball coach Marynell Meadors is coming back to her old stomping grounds.

Youth teams offered special ticket price, pregame ball presentation
Youth teams offered special ticket price, pregame ball presentation

Tennessee Tech Athletics has put together a special ticket package for youth teams in the region, but they will need to act quickly to take advantage of the offer.

Hayes, Cook take top honors at women’s basketball awards banquet
Hayes, Cook take top honors at women’s basketball awards banquet

The duo of Tacarra Hayes and Kellie Cook led the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team both statistically and emotionally during the 2009-10 season. On Thursday evening, it was no surprise that Hayes and Cook took home the team’s top honors at the women’s basketball awards banquet.

Women’s basketball visits Dodson Branch School
Women’s basketball visits Dodson Branch School

The Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team is out of season, but the Golden Eagles continue to be active in the Cookeville community.

Holdsclaw to lead Atlanta Dream into exhibition game in Eblen Center
Holdsclaw to lead Atlanta Dream into exhibition game in Eblen Center

Former UT star Chamique Holdsclaw will lead the Atlanta Dream next month back to the state where she gained the national spotlight. The Lady Vol All-American will headline the Dream when the play the Washington Mystics in Eblen Center on Sunday, May 9, in a WNBA exhibition game.

Golden Eagle signing class adds Darling, Moore
Golden Eagle signing class adds Darling, Moore

Adding to the highly regarded group of recruits she signed during the fall, Tennessee Tech women’s basketball coach Sytia Messer on Wednesday announced two additional signees to bolster the young Golden Eagle roster.

Meadors named assistant coach for USA Basketball National Team
Meadors named assistant coach for USA Basketball National Team

Former Tech coach Marynell Meadors, who will lead her Atlanta Dream WNBA team in an exhibition game in Eblen Center on Sunday, May 9, has been selected as an assistant coach for the 2010 USA Basketball World Team.

Worrell at front of the line to purchase tickets for May 9 WNBA game
Worrell at front of the line to purchase tickets for May 9 WNBA game

Bill Worrell was the first person to purchase tickets for the May 9 WNBA exhibition game in Eblen Center, and the Hall of Fame coach urges area youth teams and basketball fans to attend and show support for Marynell Meadors and women's basketball.

Glidden featured in Pulaski Citizen article
Glidden featured in Pulaski Citizen article

Tennessee Tech sophomore guard Rachel Glidden was the focus of a recent article in the Pulaski Citizen newspaper. Click the link below to read the story.

Hayes named first-team all-OVC; Kellie Cook earns all-newcomer team honors
Hayes named first-team all-OVC; Kellie Cook earns all-newcomer team honors

Two Golden Eagles were honored on Thursday as sophomore Tacarra Hayes was named first-team All-OVC and freshman Kellie Cook earned a spot on the OVC all-newcomer team.

Golden Eagles fall in OVC Tournament first round to defending champion Austin Peay
Golden Eagles fall in OVC Tournament first round to defending champion Austin Peay

The Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team ran into a roadblock on Tuesday evening as the Golden Eagles fell to defending OVC Tournament champion Austin Peay, 79-61, in the first round of the 2010 OVC Tournament.

Tech and Austin Peay battle Tuesday for a trip to Nashville
Tech and Austin Peay battle Tuesday for a trip to Nashville

On Tuesday, the Golden Eagles will make a return trip to Clarksville, Tenn., for the first round of the OVC Tournament with a trip to Nashville on the line.