University of the Cumberlands is the largest and most affordable private university in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and online degree programs.
(see more)University of the Cumberlands is the largest and most affordable private university in Kentucky. Located in Williamsburg, Kentucky, Cumberlands is an institution of regional distinction offering quality undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and online degree programs.
Dozortsev Named CollegeSwimming Mid-South Conference Swimmer of the Week
University of the Cumberlands swimmer Igor Dozortsev (SR/Moscow, Russia) was named the CollegeSwimming Mid-South Conference Swimmer of the Week, announced by collegeswimming.com Tuesday.
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2016 Nov 29
Women's Swimming Hit Five "A" Cuts on Final Day of Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands women's swimming and diving team ended day three of the Magnus Cup hosted by Cleveland State by hitting five NAIA "A" standards. In total, the Patriots accumulated 17 "A" cuts throughout the three days of swimming.
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2016 Nov 29
Men's Swimming Finishes Sixth in Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands men's swimming and diving team ended a solid weekend of swimming by hitting 11 "A" cuts on the final day of competition at the Magnus Cup hosted by Cleveland State. The Patriots finished sixth out of a field of nine teams, and accumulated 512.5 points overall.
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2016 Nov 29
Men's Swimming Has Another Strong Showing at Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands men's swimming and diving team did not miss a beat in the second day of the Magnus Cup as they were able to accumulate 354.5 points, and hit 14 NAIA "A" standards.
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2016 Nov 29
Women's Swimming Fights Hard in Second Day of Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands women's swimming and diving team hit six NAIA "A" standards on the second day competition at the Magnus Cup hosted by Cleveland State Saturday. The Patriots have earned 11 points after two days of competition.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriot Wrestling Places Eight at MO Valley Open
The University of the Cumberlands women's wrestling team had several wrestlers earn top finishes in four weight classes at the Missouri Valley Open, Saturday afternoon.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriots to Compete at NAIA National Championships
The University of the Cumberladands men's cross country team finished the season on a strong note at the NAIA National Championships today. The men would endure the high wind speeds and cold temperatures to finish off their seasons with top performances.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriots Compete at NAIA National Championships
The University of the Cumberladands women's cross country team finished the season on a strong note at the NAIA National Championships today. The ladies would battle through the high winds and cold weather to come away with their best performances.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriot Wrestling Goes 3-1 in Campbellsville Duals
After opening the season with two open meets, the University of the Cumberlands men's wrestling team took part in their first dual meet of the season when they competed at the Campbellsville Duals Saturday. UC went 3-1 in four duals defeating 18th-ranked Campbellsville, Brewton-Parker, who is receiving votes in the NAIA poll, and Bellarmine University, but falling to second-ranked Indiana Tech.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriots Shine in 95-55 Win over Kentucky Christian
The University of the Cumberlands men's basketball team extended its win streak to six games with a 95-55 win over Kentucky Christian Saturday afternoon at the O. Rollins Center. With the win the Patriots improve to 8-1, while the Knights fall to 1-4.
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2016 Nov 29
Women's Swimming Makes a Splash in First Day of Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands women's swimming and diving team hit six NAIA "A" standards on the first day of competition at the Magnus Cup hosted by Cleveland State.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriots Victorious Over Voorhees on the Road
UC Women's Basketball took to the road for the weekend as they look for two wins before opening conference play after Thanksgiving. They would begin the weekend with a contest at Voorhees College. After holding a 39-27 lead at the break, UC would pull away for a 71-58 win over the Tigers. The victory moves UC to 3-2 overall on the year.
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2016 Nov 29
Men's Swimming in Fifth Place After First Day of Magnus Cup
The University of the Cumberlands men's swimming and diving team set one new school record and hit 15 "A" standards in the first day of competition at the Magnus Cup hosted by Cleveland State. The Patriots earned 176.5 points on the first day of competition.
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2016 Nov 29
Patriots Set to Compete at NAIA Cross Country National Championships
The University of the Cumberlands cross country team is being represented by five individuals this week at the NAIA Cross Country National Championships. The team arrived on Thursday to begin practicing on the course in preparation for Saturday's championship race. The women will go first running the 5k with a start time at 10:30 am CST as the men will follow running the 8k at 11:30 am CST.
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2016 Nov 29
Eight Patriots Garner Daktronics-NAIA Cross Country Scholar-Athlete Honors
The office for the NAIA released today the list of NAIA Cross Country Scholar Athletes prior to todays awards ceremony and banquet. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved a junior academic status to qualify for this honor.
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2016 Nov 29
Women's Swimming Ranked Sixth in Latest Poll
The University of the Cumberlands women's swimming and diving team is ranked sixth in the second NAIA Coaches' Poll of the season, released by the national office Thursday.
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2016 Nov 29
Men's Swimming Ranked Sixth in Latest NAIA
The University of the Cumberlands men's swimming and diving team has ranked been ranked sixth in the second NAIA Coaches' Poll, released by the national office Thursday. This is the second time this season that the Patriots have been ranked sixth.
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2016 Nov 29
UC Student Featured in Art Exhibition
Emily Hecker, an art student at University of the Cumberlands (UC), has several paintings on display in an exhibition at Georgetown College in Georgetown, Kentucky.
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2016 Nov 18
UC Students Teach Third Graders About Saving Money
Volunteers from Sigma Beta Delta, the business honor society at University of the Cumberlands (UC), visited Williamsburg Independent Schools on Nov. 16 to teach third grade students about the importance of saving money.
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2016 Nov 17
Rottier and Macri Named Patriots Athletes of the Week
Women's wrestler Jessika Rottier (SO/Little Suamico, WI) and men's wrestler Tristan Macri (SO/Mishawaka, IN) have been named the Patriots Athletes of the Week, announced by the athletic department Monday.
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2016 Nov 15
Patriots' Wrestling Ranked #15 with Several Patriots Individually Ranked
The University of the Cumberlands men's wrestling team is ranked tied for 15th in the latest NAIA Coaches' Poll, released on Wednesday, November 16. Cumberlands recieved 32 points to be tied with Warner Pacific, while four Patriots earned individual rankings.
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2016 Nov 17
Men's Wrestling Have 14 Place at Dan Gable Open
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Men's Wrestling team was back in action on Saturday, November 12 as they competed in the Dan Gable Open in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. This would be a big event for the Patriots as it would be the opening meet for several of UC's top wrestlers coming into the season. Several Patriots would have top finishes including some first places finishes in one of the season's largest tournaments.
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2016 Nov 15
Women's Wrestling Finishes Third in Patriot Duals
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) women's wrestling team continued their 2016-2017 season as they placed third in the third annual Patriot Duals, Saturday afternoon at the O. Rollins Center. The Patriots competed strongly during the two days of the duals as the UC "A" squad claimed third place overall with a tournament record of 7-2, while UC's "B" squad finished 2-7.
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2016 Nov 15
Patriots Bowling Competes at Brunswick Southern Classic
The University of the Cumberlands women's bowling team had strong performances at the Brunswick Southern classic over this past weekend. The women's team would earn a tenth place finish for the tournament, making a huge stride for the program and its history.
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2016 Nov 15
Patriots Bowling Compete at Brunswick Southern Classic
The University of the Cumberlands men's bowling team competed at the Brunswick Southern classic over this past weekend. The men's team would earn a 22 place finish for the tournament.
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2016 Nov 15
Patriots' Strong Showing Squandered by Blue Raiders in MSC Semi
The UC Men's Soccer team showed a ton of passion and heart tonight on the field as they took on top seeded Lindsey Wilson College in the Mid-South Conference Tournament Semifinals. Lindsey Wilson would find the back of the net midway through the first half, but UC would battle all night looking for a goal of their own. Unfortunately, they were unsuccessful as the Patriots fell to LWC 1-0, ending their season with an overall record of 6-11-3.
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2016 Nov 15
UC Volleyball Falls in MSC Quarterfinals
The University of the Cumberlands (UC) volleyball team fell in the quarterfinals of the Mid-South Conference (MSC) Tournament to Life University 3-1 by scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-23, 25-23. With the win, the Eagles improve to 20-11 overall, while UC concludes their season 21-9 overall and a 9-5 MSC record.
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2016 Nov 15
Patriots Come up Short in MSC Semifinals
The University of the Cumberlands women's soccer team couldn't overcome a four goal deficit as they fell to fourth-ranked Lindsey Wilson 5-2 in the semifinals of the Mid-South Conference tournament Thursday afternoon at East Warren High School. With the win the Blue Raiders improve to 14-3, while the Patriots conclude their season with a 10-9-1 record.
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2016 Nov 15
UC Volleyball Places Four on MSC All-Conference Team; Severs Named Champion of Character
Jennifer Philpot (SR/Cincinnati, OH) and Megan Ganser (SR/Waterloo, WI) were named First Team All-Conference, while two players received Second Team All-Conference honors for the University of the Cumberlands, announced Thursday night at the Mid-South Conference women's volleyball banquet.
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2016 Nov 15
Hot Shooting Leads Patriots to 86-47 Win over Ohio Christian
The University of the Cumberlands men's basketball team shot 53% from the field, including 57% from behind the arc as the Patriots defeated Ohio Christian 86-47 Wednesday night at the O. Rollins Center. With the win the Patriots improve to 4-1, while the Trailblazers fall to 4-2.
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