UT Southern Firehawks

06/02/2026

Historic Year Leads Firehawks to Best Commissioner’s Cup Finish in UT Southern Era - The University of Tennessee Southern

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Southern States Athletic Conference announced the final standings for the 2025-26 SSAC Learfield Commissioner's Cup, presented by Zest Culinary Services, with UT Southern turning in its best overall finish of the UT Southern era by placing third in the conference all-sports ...

05/29/2026

It’s time for another edition of Hawktalk with new head coach, Greg Tipps!
 
Coach Tipps, our new women’s basketball head coach, joins us today to talk about his past experience, the culture he plans to bring to UT Southern, and his MC for Tip Off Night! Welcome to UT Southern Coach Tipps!
 
Every Friday, we go inside Firehawk Athletics with UT Southern student-athletes and coaches— bringing you behind-the-scenes stories, personal journeys, and insights you won’t get anywhere else.

05/22/2026

NATIONAL MEET MENTALITY!

UT Southern Outdoor Track and Field Athlete Bruno Villazon competes in the 5000m TODAY in Asheville, NC at the NAIA National Championship!

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05/20/2026

ALL ROADS LED HERE!

UT Southern Outdoor Track & Field athlete's Jacob Sanchez & Frank Kipruto compete in their respective events TODAY in Asheville, NC!

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05/19/2026

It's time for Hawktalk - Summer Edition!

This week, we're joined by our Track and Field Coach Justin Watson and his player Bruno as they prepare for NAIA National Championships this week! Join us in wishing the team luck!

Every week, we go inside Firehawk Athletics with UT Southern student-athletes and coaches— bringing you behind-the-scenes stories, personal journeys, and insights you won’t get anywhere else.

05/18/2026

McCain Adds Academic Honor to Standout Season - The University of Tennessee Southern

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – UT Southern catcher Mikayla McCain was recognized for her excellence on the field and in the classroom, earning selection to the 2026 SSAC Softball Scholar-Athlete Team.

05/18/2026

Firehawks Raise the Standard Academically in 2025-26 - The University of Tennessee Southern

PULASKI, Tenn. – The UT Southern athletic department continued its strong performance in the classroom during the 2025-26 academic year, posting a 3.238 overall departmental GPA and extending its streak of semesters above a 3.0 GPA.

05/13/2026

Firehawks Eliminate No. 8 Missouri Baptist Before Falling to Johnson - The University of Tennessee Southern

COLUMBIA, Ky. – Tennessee Southern kept its season alive with an impressive upset victory over No. 8 Missouri Baptist before seeing its 2026 campaign come to a close later Tuesday evening against Johnson in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round at Sparks Park.

05/12/2026

UT Southern eliminates #8 Missouri Baptist. Firehawks advance to rematch with Johnson tonight at 5 pm.

05/12/2026

WHATEVER IT TAKES!

UT Southern Softball competes in Day 2 of the NAIA Opening Round in Columbia, KY. First pitch is @ 12PM CST!

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