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By Jayla Lowe As the Lady Bulldogs prepare for their upcoming Conference Championship, reporters Cole Vance and Jesse Tatum-Stewart sat down with the team’s newcomers, sophomore Lisa Schon and freshman Caitlin Bleeker to reflect on the team’s performance this season....

By Bulldog Beat Staff In conjunction with the MLB World Series, the TWU Bulldogs baseball team competed in their own Fall Classic, last week, with Lead Team completing a three-game sweep of the Blue Team. The games were not traditonally...

By Kamaurian Frierson Veterans lead early while young players shine as Tennessee Wesleyan builds momentum for the season ahead As the Bulldogs enter the new season, tonight’s scrimmage could very well set the tone for what’s ahead. Tennessee Wesleyan took...

By Niko Marinacci On Saturday, October 25, 2025, the Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs men’s soccer team played against Bluefield College in Athens, Tennessee. The match ended in a 1–0 victory for the Bulldogs. This was the Bulldogs 8th win of the...

By Olivia Miller Eight talented Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldog student athletes – four girls and four boys – set off to represent their school at the prestigious ITA Cup in Georgia, competing in both singles and doubles. The three-day knockout tournament,...

By Niko Marinacci The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs women’s volleyball team has found a strong rhythm in recent contests, mounting a fiveâ€game win streak that signals both the competitive potential of the squad and the positive trajectory of the season. Over...

By Noah Lones The Tennessee Wesleyan men’s and women’s outdoor track and field team travelled to Johnson City for the Appalachian Athletic Conference championships this past week. The teams combined for multiple individual championships and 14 top three finishes. Men’s...

Written By: Dakota Caldwell Most tennis teams are lucky to win back-to-back conference titles. Imagine the joy a team would have to achieve five consecutive conference titles instead. Coach Pancho led TWU men’s tennis to an outstanding victory over SCAD...

Written by: Nick Collins This past weekend, the TWU indoor track and field program competed in the Appalachian Athletic Conference championships. The Tennessee Wesleyan mens and womens teams both came in 5th in the standings with the men scoring 80...

By Jacob Stephenson The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs men’s lacrosse team played their final home game of the 2025 season losing to #2 Reinhardt Eagles 14-5 on Wednesday afternoon. The Eagles got off to a quick start in the first quarter...

By MaKaylee Torbett On Wednesday afternoon, the Tennessee Wesleyan softball team met with St. Andrews for a doubleheader. Coming into the season, the Lady Bulldogs have had high expectations, getting predicted to win the championship before the season started. At...

By Noah Lones East/West Challenge The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs started off the season ranked number one in the nation and traveled to Florida for the East/West Challenge that included five ranked teams out of the eight that were competing. The...

By Jaci Powell With seven seniors and one last shot at a ring, the lady bulldogs left everything they had in Kingsport, becoming the Cinderella story of the year, breaking school records, and only coming up short in the championship...

Written by Gabe Katz The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs men’s and women’s tennis teams have long established themselves as the pinnacle of elite competition in the NAIA collegiate tennis scene. Coach Francisco Gallardo has cemented his teams as regulars in the...

Written by Gabe Katz The Tennessee Wesleyan women’s lacrosse team got their first win of the 2025 AAC lacrosse season over the weekend. The Cavaliers jumped out to an early 2-1 lead, but this would be the last time during...