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Revision as of 11:02, 29 July 2010
East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, Tennessee. With an enrollment of over 13,000, ETSU is the fourth-largest school in the state of Tennessee. The school has a strong tradition in Men's Basketball, ranking among the top 150 in ESPN's "Prestige Rankings" Nationally. ETSU has also shown a history of dominance in Men's Golf and Men's Tennis, and is currently on a string of three-consecutive appearances in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. ETSU is one of only seven schools in the United States with a college-owned domed football stadium, though the school has not sponsored football since the 2003 season.
| East Tennessee State University | |
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| Established | 1911 |
| President | Dr. Paul E. Stanton, Jr. |
| Athletic Director | C. David Mullins |
| Enrollment | 13,000+ |
| City | Johnson City |
| State | Tennessee |
| Campus Size | |
| Colors | Navy Blue and Old Gold |
| Mascot | Bucky |
| Nickname | Buccaneers |
| Conference | Atlantic Sun (2005-present) Southern Conference(1978-2005) Ohio Valley Conference (1958-1978) |
| Championships | 93 Conference Championships |
| University Website | ETSU.edu |
| Athletics Website | ETSUBucs.com |
| Student Newspaper | East Tennessean |
Contents |
Traditions
- Sports - Baseball, Basketball (M/W), Cross Country (M/W), Golf (M/W), Indoor Track and Field (M/W), Outdoor Track and Field (M/W), Soccer (M/W), Softball, Tennis (M/W), Volleyball
- Former Sports - Archery, Football, Gymnastics, Rifle
- Conference All-Sport Champions - 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Men's All-Sport Champions - 1978, 1983, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Women's All-Sport Champions - 2007
- The current mascot, Bucky, was introduced in 2003. Prior to that, a live-action pirate character was used along with "Pepper" a large, plush bird mascot.
- The school's current branding campaign slogan is "Wear. Live. Think. Dream. BLUE"
Stadiums/Facilities
- Basketball - Mountain States Health Alliance Athletics Center (5,707)
- Baseball - Howard Johnson Field at Cardinal Park (3,800) New Stadium opening in 2011
- Soccer - Summers-Taylor Stadium (1,200)
- Softball - ETSU Softball Stadium (584)
- Volleyball - J. Madison Brooks Gymnasium (2,749)
- Track - David Walker Track at Gentry Field (9,282)
- Tennis - Buddy Hartsell Courts (250)
- Golf - Warren-Greene Golf Center
Men's Basketball
Staff
Head Coach - Murry Bartow (UAB '85, Indiana '87)
Asst. Coach - Scott Wagers (TN Wesleyan '89)
Asst. Coach - Mike Boyd (Northern Michigan '70, Kent State '77)
Asst. Coach - Will Bailey (UAB '98, '03)
Dir. of Operations - Andrew Greene (North Carolina '06, ETSU '08)
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (9)- 1968 (Sweet 16), 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010
- NIT Appearances - 1983, 2007
- Conference Championships (13)- 1968, 1978, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010
- Famous Alumni - Keith "Mister" Jennings (1991 Naismith Award Winner), Calvin Talford (Inaugural College Slam Dunk Champion), Tim Smith, Courtney Pigram, Kevin Tiggs, Greg Dennis, Harley "Skeeter" Swift, Tom Chilton
Previous Head Coaches
| Coach | Years | Record at School |
|---|---|---|
| Murry Bartow | 2003-pres | 118-72 |
| Ed DeChellis | 1997-03 | 105-93 |
| Alan LeForce | 1991-96 | 108-70 |
| Les Robinson | ||
| Barry Dowd | ||
| Jim Halihan | ||
| Sonny Smith | ||
| Leroy Fisher | ||
| Madison Brooks | ||
| L.T. Roberts | ||
| Gene McMurray | ||
| John Robinson | ||
| Jim Luck | ||
| Vernon McFee | ||
| Charles Reece |
Retired jerseys
22-Keith "Mister" Jennings
24-Calvin Talford
42-Tom Chilton
54-Harley "Skeeter" Swift
Post Season
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (9)- 1968 (Sweet 16), 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010
- Postseason NIT Appearances (2)- 1983, 2007
Conference
- Conference Regular Season Championships -
| Years | Conference |
|---|---|
^Denotes Co-Champions
- Conference Tournament Championships -
Conference Tournament Championships
| Season | Venue | Champion | Runner Up |
Media Guide
2009-10 ETSU Men's Basketball Media Guide
Women's Basketball
Staff
Head Coach - Karen Kemp (Berry College '85)
Asst. Coach - DeShawn Blocker (ETSU '96)
Asst. Coach - Josh Wick (North Carolina '01)
Asst. Coach - Kelvin Long (Tennessee '04, ETSU '07)
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (3)- 2008, 2009, 2010
- NIT Appearances - 2007
- Conference Championships (5)- 1995, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Baseball
Staff
Head Coach - Tony Skole (Citadel '91)
Assistant Coach - Clay Greene (Tennessee '01)
Assistant Coach - Reid Casey (ETSU '02)
History
- Conference Championships (3)- 1978, 1980, 1981
- Famous Alumni - Atlee Hammaker, Caleb Moore, Paul Hoilman (Inaugural College HR Derby Champion), Gary Robinette
Softball
Staff
Head Coach - Brad Irwin (Chattanooga '99, '02)
Assistant Coach - Callie Rhodes (Virginia Tech '09)
Assistant Coach - TBA
Volleyball
Staff
Head Coach - Lindsey Devine (York '88)
Assistant Coach - Tammy Batson-Fries (Campbell '04)
Assistant Coach - Rachel Cooper (Miss. State '06)
History
- Conference Championships (6)- 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 2006
Men's Soccer
Staff
Head Coach - Scott Calabrese (Bryant '04)
Assistant Coach - Ian Luya (IPFW '04)
History
- First Game: August 29, 2008 vs. Appalachian State (L, 3-1)
- First Win: August 31, 2008 vs. Wofford (W, 2-0)
Women's Soccer
Staff
Head Coach - Heather Henson (UNC-Greensboro '94)
Assistant Coach - John Conlon (New Hampshire '06)
Men's Golf
Staff
Head Coach - Fred Warren (UCLA '73)
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (18)- 1975, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010
- Conference Championships (23) - 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2010
- NCAA All-Americans (20)- Gareth Shaw ('07, '08), Rhys Davies ('05, '06, '07), Chris Wisler ('99, '00, '01), David Christensen ('98, '99), Eamonn Brady ('99), Keith Nolan ('95, '96, '97), Garrett Willis ('94, '95, '96), Bobby Gage ('89), Rex Kuramato ('89, '90), Stu Ingraham ('82), Steve Munson ('82), Eric Lawhom ('80), Mike Hulbert ('80), Alan Strange ('76), Skeeter Heath ('75, '76), Bobby Wadkins ('72, '73), Jeff Heilman ('72), Tommy Mullinax ('69), Larry Hinson ('67, '68)
- Named 2010 Academic National Champions by Golf Coaches Association of America
- Larry Hinson won the 1967 NCAA Individual Division II National Championship
Women's Golf
Staff
Head Coach - Stefanie Reynolds-Shelton (South Carolina '01)
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances - 2008
- Conference Championships - 2008
Men's Tennis
Staff
Head Coach - Yaser Zaatini (ETSU '93)
Asst. Coach - Ricardo Rojas (ETSU '07)
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (8)- 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- Conference Championships (15) - 1978, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- ITA Ranked Teams (24)- 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- NCAA All-Americans (2)- Enrique Olivaras ('08), Yaser Zaatini ('92, '93)
- ITA Nationally-Ranked Players (6)- Enrique Olivaras ('08, '09), Oscar Posada ('05), Gustavo Gomez ('98, '99, '00), Armen Safarin ('96), Juan DeAngelo ('95), Yaser Zaatini ('91, '92, '93)
Women's Tennis
Staff
Head Coach - Yaser Zaatini (ETSU '93)
Asst. Coach - TBA
History
- NCAA Tournament Appearances (2)- 2006, 2009
- Conference Championships (5)- 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010
- ITA Ranked Teams (5)- 2001, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
- ITA Nationally-Ranked Players (2)- Yevgeinia Stupak ('08, '09), Olya Batsula ('08, '09)
Track and Field
Staff
Head Coach - David E. Walker (ETSU '58, '62)
Asst. Coach-Throws - Meg Stone (Arizona '84)
Asst. Coach-Jumps - Eli Sundquist (UNC-Charlotte '08)
Asst. Coach-Distance - Josiah Leuenberger (Grove City College '08)
Asst. Coach-Sprints - TBA
History
- Men's Conference Championships (6)- 1980, 1998, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010
- Women's Conference Championships (2)- 1995, 1996
Cross Country
Staff
Head Coach - David E. Walker (ETSU '58, '62)
Asst. Coach - Josiah Leuenberger (Grove City College '08)
History
- Men's Conference Championships (20)- 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2008, 2010
- Women's Conference Championships (2)- 1985, 1999
- The "Irish Brigade" (Neil Cusack, Ed Leddy, P.J. Leddy, Ray McBride, and Kevin Breen) took 2nd place in the 1972 NCAA Cross Country Championships
External Links
Official Athletics Web Site
Buc Football and Friends Foundation
Buccaneer Nation message board
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