Golden Eagles' season comes to a close vs. Morehead State
Golden Eagles' season comes to a close vs. Morehead State

MARTIN, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech saw its beach volleyball season come to a close on the second day of the Ohio Valley Conference Beach Volleyball Championships at UT Martin as No. 4-seeded Morehead State claimed a 3-0 victory over the Golden Eagles. Audrey Kilgore and Cristina Rotola took Morehead’s Logan Smith and Amelia Nott to the brink in the No. 4 matchup as the MSU pair took the first set 21-10 before the Tech duo won the second 21-19. It all came down to the tiebreaker as Smith and Nott had to go to extra points to claim an 18-16 win.

Tech Beach falls in OVC tourney opener to UT Martin
Tech Beach falls in OVC tourney opener to UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech was battling with UT Martin on Thursday in the opening round of the Ohio Valley Conference Beach Volleyball Championships, but the Skyhawks were able to close out three pairings before the Golden Eagles could clinch one, giving UTM a 3-0 victory.

Tech Beach opens OVC Championships Thursday with UT Martin
Tech Beach opens OVC Championships Thursday with UT Martin

MARTIN, Tenn. – It’s a brand new start for Tennessee Tech beach volleyball as the Golden Eagles head to UT Martin on Thursday to open the Ohio Valley Conference Beach Volleyball Championships. The Golden Eagles will take on tournament host and No. 3-seed UT Martin with the match scheduled for a Noon start. The winner will advance to take on No. 2 Lindenwood at 3 PM on Thursday, while the loser will face the losing side of No. 1 Chattanooga and No. 4 Morehead State/No. 5 Eastern Illinois at 10 AM on Friday as they try to work their way back into the winner’s bracket.

Tech Beach closes out regular season, advances to OVC tourney
Tech Beach closes out regular season, advances to OVC tourney

MOREHEAD, Ky. – Tennessee Tech finished the Ohio Valley Conference regular season on Saturday with a pair of shortened matches to try to beat impending weather, taking a 3-1 loss to Eastern Illinois and a 3-0 loss to Chattanooga. The Golden Eagles will compete in next week’s OVC Beach Volleyball Championship in Martin, Tenn., taking on the host Skyhawks on Thursday at Noon. The winner between the No. 3 Skyhawks and No. 6 Golden Eagles will take on No. 2 Lindenwood at 4 PM, while the loser will compete in the consolation bracket on Friday at Noon.

Golden Eagles drop pair to open OVC weekend
Golden Eagles drop pair to open OVC weekend

MOREHEAD, Ky. – Tennessee Tech battled with Lindenwood on Friday morning, but despite the close scores, the Lions were able to take the day’s first action in the second Ohio Valley Conference weekend at Morehead State. The Golden Eagles fell to Lindenwood 5-0 in the opener, then fell to UT Martin in the late morning session 5-0.

Golden Eagles close regular season with OVC Weekend at Morehead
Golden Eagles close regular season with OVC Weekend at Morehead

MOREHEAD, Ky. – It’s the final weekend of the beach volleyball regular season and it’s also Tennessee Tech’s final look at the Ohio Valley Conference teams as the Golden Eagles travel to Morehead State to compete in the second OVC weekend of the season. Tech will take on Lindenwood at 7 AM and UT Martin at 11 AM on Friday, then will face Eastern Illinois at 7 AM and Chattanooga at 1 PM on Saturday. Next week, the Golden Eagles will head to Martin, Tenn., for the OVC Beach Volleyball Championship.

Tech splits final day of APSU Invitational
Tech splits final day of APSU Invitational

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech collected a win in the sand Saturday as the Golden Eagles split its final day at the Austin Peay Invitational, claiming a 3-2 victory over Southwest Baptist before the host Governors claimed a 3-2 win over Tech. The Golden Eagles conclude the regular season next week at Morehead State at the second Ohio Valley Conference Play Day weekend.

Golden Eagles fall in first day of APSU Invitational
Golden Eagles fall in first day of APSU Invitational

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech saw three pairings go to three sets as the Golden Eagles battled with Eastern Illinois in the first day of the Austin Peay Invitational on Friday, but the Panthers took the match 4-1. Tech finished the day with a 5-0 defeat against Missouri State. The Golden Eagles continue the APSU Invitational on Saturday as they face Southwest Baptist at 2 PM, followed by host Austin Peay at 4 PM.

Tech Beach returns to Clarksville for APSU Invitational Friday and Saturday
Tech Beach returns to Clarksville for APSU Invitational Friday and Saturday

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – After spending last weekend in Clarksville for the APSU Classic, the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team will return to Clarksville this week for the APSU Invitational on the penultimate week of the regular season. Tech will take on Eastern Illinois at 10 AM Friday morning, then Missouri State at 2 PM. The event continues Saturday as the Golden Eagles face Southwest Baptist at 2 PM, then close the event out with host Austin Peay at 4 PM.

Tech Beach closes out APSU Classic
Tech Beach closes out APSU Classic

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – With the potential for weather, the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team saw shortened action Saturday at the APSU Classic, playing to three in both matches with the Golden Eagles falling 3-0 to Texas A&M Kingsville and host Austin Peay.

Tech Beach splits first day of APSU Classic
Tech Beach splits first day of APSU Classic

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech picked up a win to open the APSU Classic on Friday morning, starting the Easter weekend event with a bang as the Golden Eagles defeated McKendree 4-1. The Golden Eagles (3-18) battled with Central Arkansas later in the day, but fell 4-1 to the Bears.

Tech Beach travels to APSU Classic
Tech Beach travels to APSU Classic

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – After a week against Ohio Valley Conference action, the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team heads back into action as the Golden Eagles head to Clarksville for the APSU Classic at Austin Peay. Tech takes on McKendree at 8 AM and Central Arkansas at 1 PM on Friday, then face Texas A&M Kingsville at 10 AM and host Austin Peay at 4 PM.

Eastern Illinois, UT Martin top Tech Beach in OVC Play Day
Eastern Illinois, UT Martin top Tech Beach in OVC Play Day

CHATTANOOGA – Tennessee Tech battled on the second day of the Ohio Valley Conference Play Day weekend at Chattanooga, but couldn’t get the upper hand as the Golden Eagles dropped 5-0 decisions to both Eastern Illinois and UT Martin. Tech (2-17, 0-6 OVC) returns to action on Friday and Saturday as the Golden Eagles compete at the APSU Classic in Clarksville.

Tech Beach falls in first day of OVC weekend in Chattanooga
Tech Beach falls in first day of OVC weekend in Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA – Ohio Valley Conference preseason favorite Chattanooga took the first match against the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team on Friday during the first day of the OVC Play Day weekend, but the Golden Eagles wouldn’t go away empty-handed as Tech picked up a point against Lindenwood in the nightcap. Tech (2-15) continues the OVC meet on Saturday as it takes on Eastern Illinois at 11 AM and UT Martin at 5 PM.

Tech Beach heads to Chattanooga for OVC Play Day weekend
Tech Beach heads to Chattanooga for OVC Play Day weekend

CHATTANOOGA – While the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team got the Ohio Valley Conference slate started last week against Morehead State, the Golden Eagles will be in the thick of conference competition on Friday and Saturday for the first of two OVC Play Day events this weekend in Chattanooga. The Golden Eagles will take on the Mocs at 9 AM CT on Friday, before facing Lindenwood at 5 PM CT. Saturday will see Tech face Eastern Illinois at 11 AM CT, followed by UT Martin at 5 PM CT.

Tech battles, but Morehead State draws first OVC victories
Tech battles, but Morehead State draws first OVC victories

LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – MK Roberts made the best of her Senior Day outing on Thursday as the Tennessee Tech beach volleyball team opened Ohio Valley Conference play against Morehead State at K2 Volleyball. Roberts, along with Vivian RoBards at the No. 1-spot, fought for every point as the duo fell 21-15 in the first set, then overcame Morehead’s top duo of M.E. Hargan and Bella Marita 22-20 in the second to force the tiebreaker. The Golden Eagle leaders claimed the 15-13 victory in the extra session to claim Tech’s lone point in the Thursday matches.