Lee University

Lawson Paces Flames in Round Two

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SALEM, Ore. - Senior Jeremy Lawson continued to pace Lee as it fought an uphill battle in the second round of the NAIA Men's Golf Championships. After a 76 on Tuesday, Lawson came back with a 74 and his two-day total stands at 150.

Golfers Open National in Rain and Cold

Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

SALEM, Ore. - Playing under what coach John Maupin described as the toughest conditions he had ever had a team play through, the Lee men's golf team finished with a 312 in the first round of play in the NAIA National Golf Championships.

Men's Golf Ready to Tee It Up in Oregon

Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The 2012 NAIA Men's Golf National Championships are scheduled to get underway Tuesday from Creekside Golf Club in Salem, Ore., at 7 a.m. PDT. The 61st annual event is a 72-hole stroke- play tournament that will be played over the course fo four days.

NAIA Names Tennis Scholar-Athletes

Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has released the 2012 tennis Scholar-Athletes, honoring four Lee tennis players with the national academic award.

Woods Signs with Men's Basketball

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Coach Tommy Brown has landed another outstanding freshman for his 2012-13 signing class. Kymon Woods, who played his high school ball at East Hall (Gainesville, Ga.), recently returned his scholarship papers.

Flames Win 8-5, Headed for World Series for Sixth Straight Year

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

It would be safe to say almost everything went Lee's way on Monday afternoon as the Flames advanced to the NAIA College World Series with an impressive 8-5 win over Missouri Baptist in the showdown game of the Opening Round of the National Tournament.

Flames Advance with Comeback Thriller

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Down to their final three outs of the season, the Lee Flames baseball team staged a dramatic ninth inning comeback, scoring three runs to defeat Missouri Baptist University, 4-3, Saturday evening at Olympic Field.

Flames Fall to Missouri Baptist, 5-4

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The Lee Flames baseball team dropped their first game of the NAIA National Tournament Opening Round, Friday at Olympic Field, losing a 5-4 decision to Missouri Baptist University.

Flames Roll Past Bacone in Opening Round

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The Lee University Flames baseball team scored in each of the first five innings, passing their first test in the NAIA Opening Round Tournament with a 12-1 win over Bacone College (Okla.), Thursday evening at Olympic Field.

Flames Ready to Begin March Toward Sixth Straight World Series Appearance

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The 2012 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round opens play today at nine locations across the country. Each location features a five-team double-elimination bracket, showcasing three games on Thursday and Friday, two on Saturday.

Connor Named Stockport County FC Player of the Season

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Former Lee University Flames soccer player Jo Connor has been named the Stockport County Football Club’s Player of the Season. Connor anchored the Flames’ midfield for four seasons between 2004 and 2007.

Pairings Announced for Opening Round of National Tournament

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the pairings and site selections for the 2012 NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round on Sunday.

Achten, Lawson Winners of Conn Award

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Jamie Achten and Jeremy Lawson are the 2012 winners of the Dr. Charles Paul Conn Awards

Johnson to Continue a Family Tradition

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

“This goes to show playing basketball is more than just scoring,” commented longtime Bradley Central boys coach Kent Smith Friday after watching a player that averaged just over four points a game sign with a nationally-ranked college program.

Brown Signs Cleveland's Rhodes

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Cleveland High School senior Jarod Rhodes was surrounded by his teammates as he signed the scholarship papers with coach Tommy Brown and the Lee University Flames on Friday afternoon.

Furey Adds Nine Soccer Signees

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The Lee University men’s soccer team has added talent and depth to its 2012 recruiting class with the signing of Tom Halsall, Stephen Lyons, Jon Finlay, Tedroy Jackson, Travis Kiger, Chase Keeney, Wes Smith, Joshua Womack and transfer Justin Furey.

Flames Add Scoring Punch with Ross

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Lee men's basketball coach Tommy Brown has once again dipped into the Chattanooga area, signing Nick Ross to a scholarship for the 2012-13 season.

Flames Earns First SSAC Tournament Championship

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ga. – The Lee University Flames baseball team completed a perfect run through the SSAC Tournament, Monday, earning the program’s first tournament championship with a 13-0 route of Faulkner University (Ala.).

Flames Gunning for First Conference Title

Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ga. - Coach Mark Brew has taken five straight Lee baseball teams to the NAIA World Series. His clubs placed second twice and third on a couple of other occasions, but they have yet to win an outright conference championship.

Flames Reach Finals of SSAC Tournament

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Kris Hall worked six innings of two-hit ball and Roberto Duran and Blake Barber drilled long two-run homers as the Lee baseball Flames advanced to the finals of the SSAC Tournament with a convincing 9-4 win over Shorter University.

Tom Maupin's Team Wins Butler

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

On a day near perfect for golf, the team of Tom Maupin, Al Miller, Jeff Davis and Jerry Burrell combined to fired an 18-under par 54, and then claimed a scorecard playoff from Greg Rush, Cy Harris, Ron Wilson and Vince Stone, who also can in with a 54.

Flames Add Ooltewah Standout Johnson

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Ooltewah High School’s Jervon Johnson, the Chattanooga Times Free Press Best of Preps Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year, recently signed a scholarship to join Coach Tommy Brown and the Lee University Flames basketball team for the 2012-2013 season.

Furey Signs McCallie Star For Flames

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Arturo Rocha's high school soccer coach quickly said “vision” when asked about the talented McCallie School senior's best asset on the field. Lee University coach Paul Furey likes Rocha's figurative vision as well.

Flames Advance to Winner's Bracket Final

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ga. - Jorge Saez, Trevor Burgess and Edmanuel Rivera delivered the key blows as the Lee baseball Flames advanced to the winner's bracket final of the Southern States Athletic Conference tournament with a 5-2 victory over William Carey (Miss.).

Flames Advance in SSAC Tournament

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT

COLUMBUS, Ga. - The Lee baseball Flames opened Southern States Athletic Conference play with an 11-6 victory over the University of Mobile but it did not come without some frustrating moments for coach Mark Brew and his staff.