Athletics

Athletic News

Jackson Rotary Classic to feature six ranked teams for fourth straight year

11/18/09 - The Jackson Rotary Club will host their 16th Annual Jackson Rotary Classic and for the seventh straight season, Union University’s Fred DeLay Gymnasium will be the site. The Rotary Classic begins Thursday, Nov. 19 and goes through Saturday, Nov. 21. The Jackson Rotary Classic will benefit the Madison Haywood Developm... - READ MORE

Athletics at Union

Union athletic programs continue their winning tradition throughout the NAIA. Since the start of this decade, Union has boasted NAIA National tournament team appearances in volleyball, women's basketball, men's basketball, softball, baseball and men's and women's cross country. Individuals have qualified for NAIA National Tournaments in men's and women's cross country and men's golf. The Union Lady Bulldog basketball team captured back-to-back titles in 2005 and 2006, and another in 2009 to add to their 1998 national championship. In addition to these national honors, Union has also captured the TranSouth Conference All Sports Trophy seven times since the 2001-02 season (2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009).

Sports Information

Women's Soccer

09/29/09 - Steffi King. - (ID:11769) - Taken by Tommy Sadler

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Overall Record: 9-6-2
TranSouth Record: 4-1-1
Last Event: Nov 10, 2009 - Bethel University (Tenn.) @ Home TranSouth Conference Tournament Semifinals STATS L 0-1
Latest News: Union women’s soccer players make all-conference, 16 TranSouth scholar athletes (11/10/2009)

Women's Volleyball

09/15/09 - Kacie Ritter. - (ID:12314) - Taken by Morris Abernathy

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Overall Record: 30-10
TranSouth Record: 9-5
Last Event: Nov 11, 2009 - Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) @ Nashville, Tenn. TranSouth Conference Tournament STATS L 1-3 (25-19, 13-25, 5-25, 23-25)
Latest News: Union’s run at back-to-back tournament tiles falls short in championship match (11/11/2009)

Men's Cross Country

10/31/09 - Seth Covington. - (ID:12232) - Taken by Uncredited

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Last Event: Nov 6, 2009 - TBA @ Nashville, Tenn. NAIA Qualifying Meet at Percy Warner Park STATS 3rd of 12
Latest News: Three Union cross country individuals set for NAIA national tournament (11/16/2009)

Women's Cross Country

10/31/09 - Hannah Clardy. - (ID:12257) - Taken by Uncredited

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Last Event: Nov 6, 2009 - TBA @ Nashville, Tenn. NAIA Qualifying Meet at Percy Warner Park STATS 3rd of 8
Latest News: Three Union cross country individuals set for NAIA national tournament (11/16/2009)

Men's Basketball

10/22/09 - Hillary Howse, freshman nursing major, plays for the drum line at Bulldog Madness, an annual event that gets students and community members pumped for the upcoming basketball season. - (ID:12162) - Taken by Kristi McMurry

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Overall Record: 3-2
TranSouth Record: 0-0
Next Event: Nov 21, 2009, 1:00 P.M. - William Carey University (Miss.) @ Hattiesburg, Miss.
Last Event: Nov 17, 2009 - Campbellsville University (Ky.) @ Home STATS L 50-57
Latest News: No. 11 Union men fall at home to Campbellsville 57-50 (11/17/2009)

Women's Basketball

10/30/09 - Gerry Neese, long time radio voice of the Union Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs, calls the exhibition game at Vanderbilt. - (ID:12341) - Taken by Morris Abernathy

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Overall Record: 6-0
TranSouth Record: 0-0
Next Event: Nov 21, 2009, 9:00 P.M. - Biola University (Calif.) @ Home Jackson Rotary Classic
Last Event: Nov 20, 2009 - The Master's College (Calif.) @ Home Jackson Rotary Classic STATS W 95-78
Latest News: No. 1 Union rolls in Rotary Classic opener 93-68 over Westminster (11/19/2009)