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Averett picked ninth in USA South preseason softball poll

01.27 | Softball

Averett was voted ninth in the USA South Conference preseason coaches poll, which was announced Wednesday.

Averett softball to hold clinic on Nov. 14

10.13 | Softball

The Averett University softball team will hold a clinic on Saturday, Nov. 14, for ages 8-12. The camp will be held at Averett's softball field on the North Campus from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Averett seeking nominations for Cougar Club Hall of Fame

07.02 | Baseball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

The Averett University Athletics Department is seeking nominations for the Cougar Club Sports Hall of Fame. The deadline to nominate a former student-athlete or coach is Aug. 10.

Averett Summer Sports Camps underway

06.15 | Baseball, Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball

Averett University's Summer Sports Camps began this week, kicking off a string of instructional youth clinics over the next two months.

6.1.09 | General

Averett has 75 student-athletes earn Academic All-Conference recognition

Averett University had 75 student-athletes earn Academic All-Conference honors from the USA South during the 2008-09 school year. A student-athlete must have earned a 3.0 GPA in each of the two semesters of a given year to be eligible. Any student-athlete participating in any varsity sport at any conference institution is eligible.

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4.23.09 | Softball

Softball team to hold home run derby fundraiser

The Averett softball team will hold a home run derby on Sunday, April 26, at Cougar Field on Averett's North Campus. The derby will run from 1-4 p.m. and there will be prizes and gifts given away. All proceeds will go to field maintenance.

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4.22.09 | General

Former Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady one of many highlights from athletics banquet

Former Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady was the guest speaker as Averett University honored its student-athletes at year-end athletics banquet Tuesday night at the Grant Center.

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4.19.09 | Softball

Averett's Dennison named to USA South All-Tournament Team

Averett senior Sandra Dennison was selected to the 2009 USA South Conference All-Tournament Team, the conference announced on Sunday.

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4.18.09 | Softball

N.C. Wesleyan eliminates Averett from USA South tourney

Eighth-seeded Averett fell to ninth-seeded N.C. Wesleyan College 4-0 in the USA South Conference Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Springwood Park, ending the Cougars’ season.

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4.18.09 | Softball

Cougars survive seventh-inning scare, advance to play N.C. Wesleyan

Averett left-hander Sandra Dennison struck out the final two batters to the eighth-seeded Cougars escape with a 3-2 victory over third-seeded Greensboro College on Saturday afternoon in the USA South Conference Tournament at Springwood Park.

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4.18.09 | Softball

Cougars stay alive in USA South tourney with win over Methodist

Averett left-hander Sandra Dennison scattered six his and allowed only one run in seven innings as the eighth-seeded Cougars stayed alive with a 7-1 victory over fifth-seeded Methodist University in the USA South Conference Tournament on Saturday morning at Springwood Park.

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4.17.09 | Softball

Cougars fall to top seed CNU; Averett to play Methodist next

Top-seeded Christopher Newport University downed eighth-seeded Averett 5-1 in the Captains' first game of the USA South Conference Tournament on Friday afternoon.

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4.17.09 | Softball

Cougars win softball tournament opener

Averett’s Heather Carnes blasted a three-run homer in the bottom of the third inning to help lead the Cougars to a 4-1 win over North Carolina Wesleyan on Friday in the opening round of the USA South Conference Tournament in Burlington, N.C.

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4.15.09 | Softball

Dennison, Smith receive recognition from USA South

Averett senior Sandra Dennison was named to the USA South All-Conference Third Team, the conference announced on Wednesday.

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