2013-14 Golden Eagle Men's Basketball Headlines

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Golden Eagle summer camps just around the corner
Golden Eagle summer camps just around the corner

Have a young athlete in the family? Tennessee Tech will host several camps this summer for youngsters.

Golden Eagles add big man Charles Jackson to already deep recruiting class
Golden Eagles add big man Charles Jackson to already deep recruiting class

Head coach Steve Payne continues to add depth and skill to the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, adding his fifth signee to the Golden Eagles' most recent recruiting class in the form of junior college transfer Charles Jackson.

Tech adds Eastern Florida State guard Torrance Rowe to 2014-15 recruiting class
Tech adds Eastern Florida State guard Torrance Rowe to 2014-15 recruiting class

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is back at work in terms of adding to the future of the program as head coach Steve Payne announced the fourth signee of the 2014-15 recruiting class recently, junior college transfer Torrance Rowe.

Video boards, digital scoreboard being added to gameday experience in Eblen Center
Video boards, digital scoreboard being added to gameday experience in Eblen Center

Something fun, new and action-packed will greet fans attending games in Tennessee Tech’s Eblen Center beginning this fall with the installation of a large video board and new digital scoreboards.

Tech falls to Morehead State in OVC Tournament quarterfinal contest
Tech falls to Morehead State in OVC Tournament quarterfinal contest

NASHVILLE -- Morehead State used a 13-0 run in the first half and a 7-0 run to open the second period to capture a 76-61 victory over Tennessee Tech Thursday in an Ohio Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinal contest in Municipal Auditorium.

Balance and ball-handling lift Golden Eagles to first round OVC Tournament success
Balance and ball-handling lift Golden Eagles to first round OVC Tournament success

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Balanced scoring and sharing the basketball lifted Tennessee Tech to a 74-67 victory over SIU Edwardsville Wednesday night in the first round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament in Nashville's Municipal Auditorium.

Golden Eagle fans invited to Tech Athletics Hospitality Tent
Golden Eagle fans invited to Tech Athletics Hospitality Tent

Fans, alumni and students in Nashville this week for the Ohio Valley Conference Basketball Tournament are invited to stop at the Athletics Hospitality Tent, located just outside the main Municipal Auditorium entrance.

No. 5 Golden Eagles draw No. 8 SIUE in OVC Tournament first round match-up
No. 5 Golden Eagles draw No. 8 SIUE in OVC Tournament first round match-up

It's tournament time for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team as the fifth seeded Golden Eagles prepare for their first round match-up against No. 8 SIUE in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament in Nashville.

Tech fans invited to Music City Mingle during OVC Basketball Tournament
Tech fans invited to Music City Mingle during OVC Basketball Tournament

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Ohio Valley Conference invites Tennessee Tech fans attending the 2014 Basketball Championships in Nashville to attend the "Music City Mingle" event between the afternoon and evening sessions on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Buy locally! Get your OVC Tournament Tickets from Tech Athletics
Buy locally! Get your OVC Tournament Tickets from Tech Athletics

Fans heading to Nashville this week for the OVC Basketball Tournament are reminded to purchase tickets from the TTU Athletics Ticket Office in order to be seated in the Golden Eagle cheering section.

Golden Eagles explode offensively in 91-84 victory over Morehead State
Golden Eagles explode offensively in 91-84 victory over Morehead State

MOREHEAD, Ky. – An offensive explosion, with junior Dwan Caldwell at the forefront, led the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team to an impressive 91-84 victory at Morehead State Saturday evening, defeating the Eagles in the regular season finale.

Golden Eagles to wrap up regular season at Morehead State
Golden Eagles to wrap up regular season at Morehead State

Believe it or not, Saturday marks the regular season finale for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team as the Golden Eagles prepare for a tough Ohio Valley Conference East Division battle at Morehead State.

Golden Eagles fall in Richmond despite career night from Samarrippas
Golden Eagles fall in Richmond despite career night from Samarrippas

RICHMOND, Ky. – A career night from senior Jeremiah Samarrippas and a late lead fell just short for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team as the Eastern Kentucky Colonels rallied at home to defeat the Golden Eagles in Richmond, 74-67.

Golden Eagles head to Richmond for big OVC battle with EKU
Golden Eagles head to Richmond for big OVC battle with EKU

Just two games separate the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team and the Ohio Valley Conference tournament and the Golden Eagles are still fighting for position after clinching a spot in the tourney last week.

Golden Eagles stop Jacksonville State on Senior Night
Golden Eagles stop Jacksonville State on Senior Night

The senior class took one final curtain call in Eblen Center Saturday night, posting a 69-57 victory over Jacksonville State that clinched Tennessee Tech a spot in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament next month in Nashville.

Vote Awesome Eagle for the 2014 Delta Dental of Tennessee and OVC Mascot Challenge
Vote Awesome Eagle for the 2014 Delta Dental of Tennessee and OVC Mascot Challenge

It’s time to show your support for Awesome Eagle! Delta Dental of Tennessee and the Ohio Valley Conference present the 2014 Mascot Challenge as fans, students, faculty and alumni can vote for their favorite OVC Mascot between Friday, Feb. 21, and Thursday, March 6.