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Newberry-Limestone football game moved to 5:00 p.m.

NEWBERRY (Newberry SID) – Newberry’s game at Limestone on Nov. 5 has been pushed to a 5:00 p.m. kickoff, four hours later than originally scheduled. The Saints share a facility with Gaffney High School, which shifted a game to Friday, Nov. 4 due to Hurricane Matthew. The time required to prepare the facility for the Newberry vs. Limestone game necessitated a later kickoff. Fans…

Newberry ranked 23rd in AFCA poll

WACO, Texas – For the first time since the 2013 season, Newberry is ranked in the American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Wolves enter the rankings at No. 23 this week after winning their seventh game in a row, tied for the second-longest winning streak and fourth-longest unbeaten streak in school history. Newberry’s eight conference wins…

Newberry Tops Brevard, 34-7 for Seventh-Straight Win

BREVARD, N.C. (Newberry) – A smothering defensive effort coupled with a 20-point first-quarter outburst delivered a seventh consecutive victory for Newberry as the Wolves kept their South Atlantic Conference record perfect on the season with a 34-7 win at Brevard. The Wolves (7-1, 5-0 SAC) have not lost inside the SAC in over a calendar year dating back to last October at Carson-Newman….

Newberry’s Six-game winning streak on the line at Brevard

NEWBERRY (Newberry College) – Newberry will look to tie seven-game winning streaks from 1924 and 1953 for the second-longest streak in school history as the Wolves travel to face Brevard’s option-based attack on Saturday afternoon in the mountains of western North Carolina. A top-25 ranking for the first time since November 2013 could be in store for Newberry with a win, with…

WATCH: Newberry Beats Carson-Newman for Sixth-Straight Win

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Carson-Newman head coach Ken Sparks entered Saturday’s contest fresh off his 337th career win, which moved him past Pop Warner and into fifth-place in college football coaching history. Newberry made sure that Sparks made no headway on fourth-place Bobby Bowden before the third-largest crowd on record to ever watch a game at Setzler Field. The Wolves racked up…

Wolves gunning for sixth straight win on Homecoming

NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Newberry looks to win a sixth straight game for the first time since 2013 as the Wolves welcome Carson-Newman to Setzler Field for Homecoming. The Eagles are led by the legendary Ken Sparks, who is now fifth all-time in college football history with 337 career victories in 37 years at the helm of the Carson-Newman program. Newberry can…

Newberry seeking fifth straight win Saturday

NEWBERRY – Coming off a nationally-broadcasted victory over Catawba on ESPN3, Newberry will look to earn its fifth consecutive win and take sole possession of first place in the South Atlantic Conference standings at Mars Hill on Saturday afternoon. The Wolves have not won at Meares Stadium since the 2006 season, when Newberry won the SAC championships with a 10-1 regular season…

Newberry’s Todd Knight Signs Contract Extension with School

NEWBERRY (Newberry SID) – Interim Director of Athletics Ralph Patterson has announced the extension of head football coach Todd Knight’s contract through the 2020 football season. “I’m excited that we are extending Todd Knight’s contract,” Patterson remarked. “Todd has done a phenomenal job in leading our football team, and we’re happy to be in a position to reward his efforts while making sure he’ll…

Newberry Soccer to host annual Pink Game this Saturday

NEWBERRY – The Newberry men’s and women’s soccer teams will host Lincoln Memorial this Saturday, Oct. 8th, at the Smith Road Complex for their annual breast cancer awareness match. Kick-off is slated for 1:00 p.m. for the women, and 3:30 p.m. for the men. The women’s team will wear pink uniforms and the men’s team will sport pink accessories to show…