100 student-athletes named to Spring Dean's List
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University announced the 2015 Spring Dean’s List recently, which includes 100 student-athletes, athletic department personnel and athletic training majors. The honor is reserved for students who achieved a grade-point-average of 3.50 or above on all classes attempted during the spring semester.
Soccer offering three summer camps at CU
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University soccer and coaches Kyle Smith and Adam Grant will offer three camps for boys and girls this summer at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field, including a shooting, finishing and goalkeeping camp in July and passing, receiving, dribbling and shooting in June.
Bulldogs announce 2015 men's soccer schedule
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland men’s soccer coach Kyle Smith announced the club’s 2015 schedule this week, which includes eight home matches and a pair of outings against NCAA Division II institutions.
110 current, former student-athletes set for graduation
LEBANON, Tenn. – One hundred and ten current and former Cumberland student-athletes, athletic trainers and athletic staff will receive their degrees this Saturday in the 173rd Commencement ceremonies on the lawn of Memorial Hall on the CU campus.
130 student-athletes named to Fall Dean's List
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University announced the 2014 Fall Dean’s List this past week, which includes 130 student-athletes, athletic department personnel and athletic training majors. The honor is reserved for students who have achieved a grade-point-average of 3.50 or above on all classes attempted during the fall semester.
Hamilton, Niebur named NAIA Scholar-Athletes
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland University seniors Ian Hamilton and Rafael Niebur were both named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes, as announced over the weekend by the national office. Student-athletes must be a junior or senior academically and maintain a 3.50 grade-point-average to be eligible.
Men's soccer falls in semifinals, 2-1
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – St. Catharine College scored twice in the first six minutes of the match and held on from there, defeating Cumberland, 2-1, in the semifinals of the Mid-South Conference Men’s Soccer Championships here Thursday at Finley Stadium.
Owens garners Mid-South Freshman of the Year accolades
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Marty Owens was voted Mid-South Conference Freshman of the Year and Owens and Patrick Carr earned First Team All-MSC accolades while Josh Armstrong, Elliot Goodwin and Rodrick Zacharias were named Second Team All-Conference, as announced by the league office Thursday morning.
Hamilton receives Champions of Character Award for men's soccer
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Ian Hamilton was named the Mid-South Conference Champions of Character Award winner for men’s soccer on Wednesday, as announced by the league office.
Eight men's soccer players named MSC Scholar-Athletes
LEBANON, Tenn. – Eight Cumberland University men’s soccer players were named Mid-South Conference Scholar-Athletes on Wednesday, as announced by the league office heading into the semifinals of the conference tournament in Campbellsville, Ky.
Hamilton earns Mid-South Player of the Week honors
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland keeper Ian Hamilton was voted the Mid-South Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Monday for the second time this season after registering a pair of shutouts for the Bulldogs.
Marr's hat trick leads 8-0 men's soccer victory
LEBANON, Tenn. – Alex Marr posted a hat trick and Josh Armstrong handed out four assists, as Cumberland completely dominated the University of Pikeville in an 8-0 win here Friday in the quarterfinals of the Mid-South Conference Men’s Soccer Championships at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
McNamara scores twice in 3-0 CU win
LEBANON, Tenn. – Brian McNamara scored twice and Marty Owens added a goal and an assist, as Cumberland won its final regular season match with a 3-0 victory over Ohio Christian on Tuesday in Circleville, Ohio.
MSC Soccer Championship brackets announced
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s women will face St. Catharine College and the men play the University of Pikeville, both at home Friday in the quarterfinals of the Mid-South Conference Championships at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Second-half goals send CU to loss
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Marty Owens scored in the first four minutes for an early lead, but West Alabama equalized just before the half and then poured on the offense in the second half, posting a 7-1 victory over the Bulldogs in men’s soccer action Sunday in Livingston, Ala.
Bulldogs dominate in 8-0 victory
LEBANON, Tenn. – Brian McNamara scored twice and Josh Armstrong handed out three assists, as Cumberland won for the eighth time in nine matches in an 8-0 victory over Brescia University in men’s soccer action Tuesday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Sheen earns MSC Player of the Week honors
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Sam Sheen was voted the Mid-South Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after scoring five goals in a pair of matches for the Bulldogs.
First-half barrage carries men's soccer
LEBANON, Tenn. – Kurt Pierce and Sam Sheen scored two goals apiece and Josh Armstrong handed out three assists in Cumberland’s 8-1 victory over Fisk University in men’s soccer action Saturday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Sheen's hat trick leads Bulldogs victory
LEBANON, Tenn. – Sam Sheen netted his first three goals of the season for a hat trick and Marty Owens scored a goal and assisted on another in Cumberland’s 4-0 win over Georgetown College in men’s soccer action Friday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Former player Wang back in action in Hong Kong
LEBANON, Tenn. – Former Cumberland soccer and football player Yue Wang is now playing professionally in the Hong Kong First Division League for Citizens FC.
Weather cancels soccer match
LEBANON, Tenn. – After exploring multiple options, including playing on the practice field, persistent rain over the course of the week and Saturday morning has canceled Cumberland’s men’s soccer match against Fisk University.
Men's soccer loses on late goal
LEBANON, Tenn. – Caio da Cruz posted the game-winner in the 85th minute and No. 9 Lindsey Wilson escaped with a 2-1 victory over Cumberland in men’s soccer action Wednesday night at Walter S. Reuling Field in Columbia, Ky.
McNamara, Hamilton named MSC Players of the Week
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s Brian McNamara and Ian Hamilton were named the Mid-South Conference Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively, for their performances in a pair of victories for the Bulldogs.
Men win fifth straight with 1-0 victory at Pikeville
LEBANON, Tenn. – Josh Armstrong scored on an assist from Marty Owens in the third minute and Cumberland posted its second straight clean sheet in a 1-0 victory over the University of Pikeville on Saturday in Pikeville, Ky.
McNamara's hat trick leads men to fourth straight win
LEBANON, Tenn. – Brian McNamara posted a natural hat trick and Elliot Goodwin added a goal and an assist in Cumberland’s 5-0 win over the University of the Cumberlands in men’s soccer action Wednesday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Armstrong earns Player of the Week accolades
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland ‘s Josh Armstrong scored one goal and handed out three assists in a pair of matches last week, earning Mid-South Conference Offensive Player of the Week accolades, as announced by the league office.
Aruh nets golden goal for Bulldogs
LEBANON, Tenn. – Chuka Aruh headed in the golden goal in the 104th minute and Josh Armstrong scored a goal and assisted on another in Cumberland’s 3-2, double overtime victory over St. Catharine College in men’s soccer action Saturday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Armstrong hands out two more assists in road win
LEBANON, Tenn. – Patrick Carr and Marty Owens both scored and Josh Armstrong handed out a pair of assists, as Cumberland won its second straight overall with a 2-1 victory over Union University in men’s soccer action Tuesday night in Jackson, Tenn.
Men's soccer picks up first MSC win
LEBANON, Tenn. – Chuka Aruh scored the first goal and assisted on another and Josh Armstrong handed out a pair of assists in Cumberland’s 3-1 win over Shawnee State in men’s soccer action here Sunday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Second half goals send men's soccer to 4-2 loss
LEBANON, Tenn. – Brian McNamara scored early to put Cumberland ahead, but the Bulldogs conceded three times in a 10-minute stretch of the second half and dropped a 4-2 decision to Kentucky Wesleyan on Thursday night in Owensboro, Ky.
CU schedules now available for downloading
LEBANON, Tenn. – Parents, fans and other interested individuals can now download Bulldog sports schedules to their calendars via ECal at GoCumberlandAthletics.com.
Bulldog men fall on late goal at Campbellsville
LEBANON, Tenn. – Campbellsville’s Roraigh Yearwood netted the match’s only goal in the 83rd minute, leading the Tigers to a 1-0 victory over Cumberland in men’s soccer action late Thursday night in Campbellsville, Ky.
Owens scores twice in 4-1 men's soccer win
LEBANON, Tenn. – Marty Owens scored twice in the first half and Patrick Carr and Tom Reilly added scores in the second period, as Cumberland picked up its first win of the season with a 4-1 victory Saturday over Missouri Baptist at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Men's soccer draws on Armstrong's late free kick
LEBANON, Tenn. – Josh Armstrong’s free kick from 40 yards found the back of the net for Cumberland in the 80th minute and neither team was able to score in extra time, as the Bulldogs and Tennessee Wesleyan battled to a 1-1 draw on a hot and humid Thursday afternoon at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Late goals send CU to second loss
LEBANON, Tenn. – Newcomer Brian McNamara assisted on both Cumberland goals, but 16th-ranked Georgia Gwinnett scored twice in the final 10 minutes, including the final goal with 40.4 seconds remaining, in a 4-2 victory over the Bulldogs on Saturday here at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Men's soccer drops season opener
LEBANON, Tenn. – Alex Marr’s goal in the ninth minute gave Cumberland an early lead, but Milligan College netted four straight goals, including a hat trick from Jonathan Colson, and the Buffaloes posted a 4-2 season-opening victory over CU here Friday at Lindsey Donnell Stadium-Kirk Field.
Bulldog men picked third in MSC Preseason Poll
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland was picked third in the Mid-South Conference Men’s Soccer Preseason Coaches’ Poll released Thursday by the league office.
Fall student-athletes take part in community service events
LEBANON, Tenn. – Cumberland’s fall student-athletes participated in a pair of service projects along with Leadership Training during their first days on campus over the last week.
Twelve CU programs named NAIA Scholar Teams
LEBANON, Tenn. – A school-record 12 Cumberland programs were recognized this week as 2013-14 NAIA Scholar Teams. To be eligible, teams must post a minimum 3.0 grade-point average (on a 4.0 scale) as defined by the institution, with the team GPA including all eligible varsity student-athletes.
