When sophomore Alec Diamond stepped up to the plate in the bottom of the 11th, his only goal was to make contact and give the Bruins a much-needed momentum booster against rival Lipscomb. “I was just trying to get a good pitch and get a good swing on it,” he [...]
As the Belmont baseball team continues to lead the Ohio Valley Conference in its inaugural season, coach Dave Jarvis is confident the team’s success is largely from the squad’s ability to adapt to new opponents and circumstances. “There were some unknown aspects of what we were going to face on [...]
Redshirt sophomore Katherine Zander thought she had found her dream school when she entered college. When she received a scholarship to play women’s basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners, she was certain she would spend four years playing Big 12 basketball in the plains of Norman, Okla. But after discovering her [...]
While the Belmont baseball team defeated the SIU Edwardsville Cougars 5-3 on Saturday, coach Dave Jarvis thought the home win was one of his team’s less impressive performances of the season. “I thought we need better execution on the mound and at the plate. As a team I don’t think [...]
After completing the indoor part of their season earlier this month, the Belmont track and field team is ready to make strides as they shift to the outdoor season. “Our training kind of changes over to more event specific type training since our program is so broad,” said Jeff Langdon, [...]
Behind stellar pitching from sophomore Dan Ludwig, the Belmont baseball team defeated in-state rivals MTSU Blue Raiders 3-1 Tuesday afternoon at Rose Park. The left-handed Ludwig earned the win for the Bruins (14-6) with six complete innings of work, striking out nine and allowing only one earned run, four hits [...]
After defeating Southeastern Conference opponent Mississippi State last month, the Belmont softball team failed notch a second win against a major conference opponent when they lost 10-2 to the Ole Miss Rebels Tuesday afternoon at Rose Park. “When you get a good team like Ole Miss, they are going to [...]
For the third consecutive year, the Belmont women’s basketball team was eliminated from their conference tournament in heartbreaking fashion. “In my heart, I feel a little like Vince Lombardi. I don’t think we got beat, we ran out of time. The fight that kids showed and the resiliency playing [...]
Fueled by successful three-point shooting, the Belmont women’s basketball team emerged victorious in the quarterfinals of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament over SIU-Edwardsville 62-45. During the last five minutes of the game, sophomore Adrienne Tarrence took charge, scoring 10 of Belmont’s final 16 points to secure the victory for the [...]
The Belmont men’s basketball team sent its five-member senior class out with a 78-71 home win over the Jacksonville State Gamecocks Saturday afternoon. The Bruins wrapped up their regular season and clinched their first outright Ohio Valley Conference championship with the victory, though the Bruins rarely led by double digits [...]
The Belmont baseball team’s first loss of the season came 9-3 to their crosstown foe Vanderbilt Tuesday afternoon. “Vanderbilt tonight was a very good team. There’s a reason they are ranked second in the country right now,” coach Dave Jarvis said. “It gives us direction to work with here on [...]
After a late ninth-inning rally, the Belmont baseball team held on to win its season opener 4-3 against the Valparaiso Crusaders Friday night at Rose Park. The Bruins’ 4-0 lead was narrowed in the final inning after two hits followed by dropped fly ball in left field and a hit [...]
In one of their worst three-point shooting nights in years, the Belmont men’s basketball team fell 80-69 to crosstown rival Tennessee State at the Gentry Center Thursday night. “There isn’t any question that the better team won the basketball game tonight,” said coach Rick Byrd about his team’s second conference [...]
After a season that included a program-record 39 wins and a NCAA tournament berth, the Belmont baseball team hopes to match that success in its first season in the Ohio Valley Conference. Last Friday, the Bruins were picked to finish second in the conference’s preseason poll behind Austin Peay, the [...]
A late rally wasn’t enough for the Belmont women’s basketball team to beat the Tennesee Tech Golden Eagles 67-62 at the Curb Event Center Saturday night. After three come-from-behind conference wins in January, the loss was one senior Jordan Coleman said the team isn’t used to. “We’ve been doing this [...]
04/19/2012
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