Hurricane Florence forces schedule changes for Tusculum Athletics

Due to the threat of inclement weather in the region as a result of Hurricane Florence, numerous schedule changes have resulted involving Tusculum University athletic teams.

Below is a list of all the cancellations, postponements and schedule changes.


CROSS COUNTRY

Friday’s Lenoir-Rhyne Invitational has been moved up 24 hours and will be held Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. in Newton, North Carolina.

FOOTBALL

Saturday’s South Atlantic Conference football opener between Tusculum and Limestone has been moved up a day and will be played on Friday night at 7 p.m. at Pioneer Field.  Friday’s game is Military Appreciation Night and all current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces will be admitted FREE!!

WOMEN’S AND MEN’S SOCCER

Sunday’s South Atlantic Conference soccer doubleheader between Tusculum and Lenoir-Rhyne has been postponed.  The women’s match has been rescheduled for Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. at Pioneer Field. The men’s match will be played Oct. 10 at 7 p.m., also at Pioneer Field.

MEN’S GOLF

The men’s golf team’s trip to the Kiawah Invitational has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.

WOMEN’S GOLF

The Tusculum women’s golf team has added an event to their fall schedule and will play at the State Farm Intercollegiate this Monday and Tuesday (Sep. 17-18) at Woodlake Golf Course in Tazwell, Tennessee.

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL

Friday’s volleyball match between Tusculum and Catawba has been postponed and will be rescheduled for later in the season.  As of now, Saturday’s match with Queens University of Charlotte is still on and will be played at 2 p.m. at Pioneer Arena.


Please continue to check the Tusculum Pioneers website for the most current information about Tusculum University Athletics. GO PIONEERS!