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Mud Volleyball Tournament takes place at the Posey County Fair
POSEY COUNTY, Ind. (WEHT)- The Posey County Fair got a bit muddy on Wednesday night. Players took part in the annual Mud Volleyball Tournament, which has been held at the fair for a number of years. One group that has been playing since 2018 says that the mud makes it harder to play, but they […]
UE files lawsuit after failing to receive $10k refund for basketball tournament
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The University of Evansville filed a legal complaint against Fastlane Communications last week after officials say they were misled into spending $10,000 to participate in a basketball tournament. According to court documents, the university entered into a contract with Fastlane in March of last year. The contract stated Fastlane would host […]
Former Memorial stars Adam Eberhard, Dylan Penn eager to reunite in TBT on national TV
EVANSVILLE — Adam Eberhard and Dylan Penn are excited to team up once again in The Basketball Tournament. The former Memorial and Bellarmine University standouts are on UKnighted, which is mostly comprised of former Knights players. It's one of the 64 teams competing in the single-elimination, winner-take-all tournament and for the $1 million cash prize.
Baseball alum Casey Whitten to be inducted into the Indiana Sports Hall of Fame this weekend
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Indiana State baseball alum Casey Whitten is scheduled to be inducted into the Indiana Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024 this weekend in Evansville, Ind. Whitten, a 1993 MLB Draft selection by the Cleveland Guardians in the second round with the 53rd overall pick, was a three-year starter at Indiana State over his career with the Sycamores.
USI Volleyball earns AVCA Team Academic Award
EVANSVILLE, Ind.- University of Southern Indiana Volleyball team received the American Volleyball Coaches' Association Team Academic Award for the 2023-24 season. This marks the first time the Screaming Eagles earned the award since the 2013-14. season. The honor is awarded to volleyball teams that have displayed excellence in the classroom...
Screaming Eagles dazzle in summer showcase
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The University of Southern Indiana (USI) basketball teams hit the hardwood Wednesday night. Fans were able to get an inside look at both men’s and women’s Screaming Eagle squads in the middle of summer workouts. Women’s basketball head coach Rick Stein and his group are coming off one of the best […]
USI Men’s XC/T&F announce signings
EVANSVILLE, Ind.—University of Southern Indiana Men's Cross Country/Track & Field coach Mike Hillyard announced the signings of seven student-athletes for the upcoming 2024-25 seasons. Joining the Screaming Eagles are freshmen Calvin Crabtree (Vincennes, Indiana), Kyle Kern (Columbia, Illinois), Mekye Lomax (Marion, Illinois), Alan Marshall (French Lick, Indiana), Brice Nelson...
THUNDERBOLTS, SPHL RELEASE FULL 2024-25 SCHEDULE
Evansville, In.: On Monday, the SPHL released the full league schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 season, including the full 56-game schedule for the Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts begin the 2024-25 season at Ford Center on Friday, October 18th as they host the Knoxville Ice Bears. Including opening night, the Thunderbolts will...
VU’s Damarien Yates commits to play at Memphis
VINCENNES, Ind. – Trailblazer Damarien Yates (Somerville, Tenn.) announced earlier this week his plans to continue his basketball career in the fall by committing to play at the University of Memphis. “Memphis is home,” Yates said. “I think this is the perfect fit both academically and athletically. This Memphis...
Registration open for the Chloe Randolph Organization golf scramble
44News This Morning spoke with Kristie Randolph on Wednesday morning to hear more about the event. Registration is open for the Chloe Randolph Organization 4th Annual Golf Scramble. The Chloe Randolph Organization aims to educate and empower survivors of domestic violence.
Joel Zimba named Executive Deputy AD for External Relations for UE Athletics
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Evansville Director of Athletics Dr. Kenneth "Ziggy" Siegfried has announced the hiring of Joel Zimba as the Executive Deputy Athletics Director for External Relations. Zimba joins the Purple Aces following a 5-year stint as the District Director of Athletics & Activities at Verona (Wisc.) Area School District.
USI women’s basketball to play in 2024 Puerto Rico Clasico
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – University of Southern Indiana Women’s Basketball will travel to Puerto Rico this November for the 2024 Division-I Women’s Basketball Puerto Rico Clasico. This upcoming tournament will run November 27 to November 30 with USI competing on November 29 and November 30. They say games will be held in multiple venues and […]
Peter Funk elevated to Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Set to begin his second season with the University of Evansville men's basketball program, Peter Funk has been elevated to Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator for the Purple Aces. "Peter has done a phenomenal job in the duties assigned to him in his first year here at UE....
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