Tech’s men’s and women’s tennis teams completed a successful USTA/ITA regional tournament over the last week by placing eight athletes in the main draw and winning an impressive doubles championship.
[media-credit name=”Eric Mansfield” align=”alignleft” width=”555″][/media-credit] Head Coach Paul Johnson announced this afternoon that Defensive Coordinator Al Groh,...
The Tech cross country teams competed on Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Greater Louisville Classic against 115 teams, 11 of which are ranked in the top-30 in the nation.
Given the resources, players, and coaches on Tech’s roster, one could argue that Middle Tennessee State should have stood no chance; Tech should have had no problem winning.
Tech must overcome its recent woes on defense in order to have a chance in this game. The Jackets gave up 49 points at home to Middle Tennessee State last week, and allowed their running back to rush for 217 yards and five touchdowns.
Since Johnson was out of position while covering the entire field, Henry flew past him as well en route to a 75-yard touchdown, giving MTSU a 35-21 lead.
The volleyball team earned two victories over the past weekend, sweeping the Boston College Eagles on Friday night and the Maryland Terrapins on Sunday afternoon to remain a perfect 7-0 at home this season.
Hill, a back almost identical in size and stature to Smith, spent most of his high school career backing up Smith before stepping in as a senior at Central.