By Sarah Turner, Sports editor It’s gameday in Central Alabama, a feeling like no other for student-athletes across the country. Donning purple and gold, the Falcons will take to the court to compete for their…
Q&A with UM’s Volleyball Head Coach
Katie O’Brien, head coach of the University of Montevallo's volleyball team Katie O’Brien is the head coach of the Volleyball team. She has been at the University of Montevallo as a head coach since spring…
Q&A with UM’s Women’s Soccer Head Coach
Jake Wyman, head Coach of the University of Montevallo's Women's Soccer team Q: Where did you go to school? I went to school at Coker College, in Hartsville South Carolina, it’s a Division II school. Then…
Women’s Soccer Preview
Members of UM's women's soccer team fighting for the ball against Spring Hill. Photo by Kat Bell. The strong returning core of the women’s soccer team will be complemented by 10 incoming freshmen players. The team, young in comparison…
Men’s Soccer Preview
The University of Montevallo’s Men’s Soccer team is ranked sixth in the Gulf South Conference’s Preseason Polls. Men’s Soccer Head Coach Bruce Dietterle thinks that while this is fair, it’s still low for where the team is at now. “The…
Esports tryouts draw sizable crowd
UM freshman Kevin Menendez gets his head in the game at esports tryouts. Photo by Waid Jones Esports hopefuls gathered in Strong Hall’s room 126 to compete for 15 available spots on Montevallo’s burgeoning esports…
Men’s basketball finishes season with buzzer beater victory
Micah Fuller soars down the court. Photo by Thor Audiss The University of Montevallo men’s basketball team ended the 2018-19 season last Thursday, Feb. 28, with a 57-54 win at home over Delta State University. With the win,…
UM to launch esports team fall 2019
When Dr. Brendan Beal came to Montevallo, he had no idea that he would later become the University’s first esports head coach. Nevertheless, he’s currently working alongside the University in preparing to hold tryouts for its emerging…