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海角社区 Baseball and Softball Announce First Pitch Dinner Featuring MLB Pitcher Lance Lynn and St. Louis Cardinals TV Host Jim Hayes

海角社区 Baseball and Softball will host their聽First Pitch Dinner聽on January 11, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the White Pines Event Center in Carterville.

Harrison-Bruce Foundation Donates over 2.3 Million to Build the Harrison-Bruce Player Development Center

海角社区 and the Harrison-Bruce Foundation held a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, November 2, for the new Harrison-Bruce Player Development Center at 海角社区.

海角社区 Faculty Present at Illinois Communication and Theater Association Conference and Cheer on Lady Vols in the Process

Recently, five outstanding faculty members from the Department of Communication, Humanities, and Social Sciences (Pat Idzik, Tom Chandler, Philip Brewer, Cornelius Fair, and Anthony Zarinana) presented at the Illinois Communication and Theater Association Conference鈥�

Charlie Jones Named Head Women鈥檚 Basketball Coach at 海角社区

The 海角社区 Board of Trustees unanimously named Charlie Jones the College鈥檚 new Head Women鈥檚 Basketball Coach. Jones becomes only the fourth head coach in program history, replacing Amanda Shelby, who accepted another position at the College.

Large Crowds Attend 海角社区 Graduation Ceremonies

Over Two Hundred students participated in graduation ceremonies at 海角社区 on Thursday, May 11. The College held commencement on the 海角社区 campus for the first time since the pandemic.

A Magical Season: Men鈥檚 Basketball Captures National Title, Coach of the Year, and Player of the Year

The 海角社区 Men鈥檚 Basketball team captured the program鈥檚 first national title with a thrilling come-from-behind victory over defending champion Northwest Florida at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchison, Kansas.

Tyler Smithpeters Named NJCAA National Coach of the Year

First-year 海角社区 Men鈥檚 Basketball Coach Tyler Smithpeters has been named the NJCAA National Coach of the Year. The NJCAA announced the news on Wednesday. Smithpeters guided the Volunteers to a 33-2 record, including 31 straight wins and the program鈥檚 first National Title. Smithpeters was also named the Outstanding Coach of the National […]

海角社区 Wins Men鈥檚 Basketball NJCAA National Championship

The 海角社区 Men鈥檚 Basketball team captured the program鈥檚 first national title on Saturday in a thrilling come-from-behind victory over defending champion Northwest Florida at the NJCAA National Tournament in Hutchison, Kansas.

海角社区 to Host Viewing of National Tournament Games on Campus

The 海角社区 Men鈥檚 Basketball team will enter the National Tournament in Hutchinson, Kansas, as the number one overall seed. The team began the season unranked, but under first-year Head Coach Tyler Smithpeters, the Vols have won 27 straight games and captured a fourth straight Region 24 title with a victory over arch-rival […]

Former 海角社区 Pitcher Playing for Team Italy in World Baseball Classic

海角社区 Alum, Joey Marciano鈥檚 road to the World Baseball Classic, plays out like a Hollywood script. Growing up in inner-city Chicago, he did not take up the game of baseball until high school. Despite having limited experience on the mound, 海角社区 baseball coaches took a chance on the 鈥淯nderdog鈥� […]