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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football coach Russ Huesman has found the Mocs' new defensive coordinator. He was, literally, right next door.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football coach Russ Huesman has promoted safeties coach Adam Braithwaite to defensive coordinator, he told the Times Free Press today.

Individually, there wasn't much University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore defensive end Davis Tull didn't achieve in 2012.

It's a two-team race for the Southern Conference women's basketball regular-season championship.

Forty minutes at McKenzie Arena doesn't go much better than the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team's 81-39 destruction of Western Carolina on Saturday.

UTC has won 14 straight games

Two games plus two wins equal two rings.

Tatianna Jackson and Alicia Payne, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team's only freshmen, haven't played like first-year players too often lately.

Which of the following schools does not play Division I football: Georgia, Texas, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Bowling Green, Ohio, Richmond or Northern Iowa?

Wes Moore likes Charleston, S.C. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball coach likes the food, the sights and the fact that he won six Southern Conference tournaments there.

Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez got the attention of a lot of people in college football Tuesday, when he said during a radio interview that Big Ten schools no longer will be scheduling games against Football Championship Subdivision teams.

Kayla Christopher moved into a tie for second place on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball program's all-time 3-pointers list Monday.

Down by six points with 13:47 left tonight at McKenzie Arena, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team produced a strong finish to beat UNC Greensboro 74-68 and remain in first place in the Southern Conference.

UNCG's Jessica Collins has 16 points

Down 12-3 early against Elon on Saturday and badly needing some kind of spark to get things going, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team got it from its bench.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga doesn't lose back-to-back games to Southern Conference women's basketball opponents. At least not often.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football program had something unique in the relationship between head coach Russ Huesman and Adam Fuller, the defensive coordinator who has accepted a job to help coach defense at Marshall.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team rebounded from a slow start and cruised to an easy 63-40 win over Elon on Saturday afternoon at McKenzie Arena.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football program had the same head coach and coordinators for four seasons.

Missed box-outs, below-.500 free-throw shooting and subpar shooting from everywhere else added up to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball loss at Elon on Jan. 7.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga defensive coordinator Adam Fuller has left the Mocs for a job on Doc Holliday's staff at Marshall, UTC coach Russ Huesman told the Times Free Press today.

Kayla Christopher missed her only shot in the first half Wednesday against Samford. At halftime, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball coach Wes Moore told the senior guard, who came in with more than 1,200 career points, to shoot more often.

After a photo shoot Tuesday at Gordon Central High School's Ratner Stadium, defensive lineman D.J. Prather flashed his biggest smile when asked how excited he was about signing with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Wednesday.

Christopher hit four 3s and scored 18 points

Ten of UTC's signees rated 2-star prospects

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team stole the ball from Wofford 16 times in Monday's 63-44 win.

Seven days after first interacting with the Naval Academy, Baylor linebacker Colton Jumper committed to the Midshipmen on Sunday.

During his official visit to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga this weekend, Robertsdale (Ala.) High School senior Alphonso Stewart had an interesting reaction to Saturday morning's snowfall.

Halfway through its Southern Conference schedule, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is in an excellent position to end its championship drought that is now all of two seasons.

During two days of "open" and "positive" talks in Charlotte, N.C., this week, the Southern Conference athletic directors went over the league's membership options backward and forward. They were good meetings, SoCon commissioner John Iamarino said, but did not yield a consensus on how the league should proceed.

The Chattanooga Football Club will begin its fifth season in May with a National Premier Soccer League game against Rocket City United. It's the first of 10 NPSL games in CFC's fullest schedule so far.

For University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball players Faith Dupree and Kylie Lambert, the timing of the Lady Mocs' week-long break between games couldn't have been much better.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team's 2013 schedule starts with three opponents the Mocs haven't faced in at least 20 years or ever.

Southern Conference commissioner John Iamarino said it's time for the league to get "specific" and "make some decisions" about possible new members.

A little bruised and battered after a very physical game against Appalachian State on Saturday night, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga center Ashlen Dewart said she was looking forward to Sunday.

Davis Howell made history during his high school football career at the Christian Academy of Knoxville, setting a national record with 358 receptions.

These Southern Conference wins would be a lot easier for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team if the Lady Mocs could hold on to their big leads.

Hall leads UTC with 15 points, 11 rebounds

For a decade, Appalachian State seldom presented much of a challenge to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team.

Ashlen Dewart spent two years at Appalachian State University

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Elon are tied for first place in the Southern Conference women's basketball standings. Right behind them, one game back in the win column, are last season's co-champions, Appalac

Four football players took official visits to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga this weekend.

UTC remains in first place in SoCon

When D.J. Prather received a scholarship offer from Middle Tennessee State recently, the Gordon Central High School defensive lineman admitted to being excited.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women's basketball team moved into first place in the Southern Conference on Friday night with a 60-56 win at Davidson, which came into the game undefeated in league play.

Former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga All-Southern Conference left tackle Chris Harr, who worked as a student assistant coach in 2012, has been hired to coach the Mocs' tight ends.

In a few short words, here's new University of Tennessee at Chattanooga offensive coordinator Jeff Durden's philosophy: "Go reckless, stay loose and score."

Alicia Payne had the ball in her hands late in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's 64-53 basketball win against the College of Charleston on Monday. Unless the Lady Mocs were up by 20, that wouldn't have seemed likely a month ago.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga running backs coach Thomas Brown has left the Mocs after one season, his first as a coach, for a job at Georgia State. The former Georgia ball-carrier joins the staff of new Panthers coach Trent Miles.

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's recent run of All-Southern Conference and All-America linebackers helped the Mocs land a commitment from a two-star prospect.

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