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Classes Begin Monday with Record Enrollment for the Second Straight Year
Classes begin on Monday with 821 full-time undergraduate students enrolled at Brevard College for the Fall 2025 semester. The total of 821 students sets a school record for the second…
Brevard College Receives National Award for Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being
Brevard College has been named a recipient of the 2025 Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award by Insight into Academia. Brevard will be featured, along with the other award…
Dr. Mel Bringle Wins National Outstanding Teacher Award
Dr. Mary Louise “Mel” Bringle, Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies and Chief Faculty Marshal at Brevard College, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Jerry G. Gaff Faculty…
Men’s Soccer Earns Team Academic Award from United Soccer Coaches
The 2024-25 edition of the Brevard College men’s soccer team was honored by United Soccer Coaches, as the Tornados have secured the Team Academic Award. A total of 697 soccer teams…
Women’s Soccer Honored by United Soccer Coaches with Team Academic Award
Brevard College’s record-breaking 2024-25 women’s soccer team earned yet another accolade: the Tornados garnered the Team Academic Award from United Soccer Coaches A total of 697 soccer teams (283 men, 414…
Brevard College Baseball Secures Third-Straight ABCA Team Academic Excellence
The 2024-25 edition of the Brevard College Baseball team has earned the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for the third-straight academic year. The American Baseball Coaches…
Brevard College Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award, Secures Team Academic Honor Roll
The Brevard College volleyball program has secured the American Volleyball Coaches’ Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award after stellar work in the classroom during the 2024-25 academic calendar year. Additionally, the…
Seven Tornados Named ITA Scholar Athletes, Women’s Tennis Secures All-Academic Team Selection
A grand total of seven Brevard College women’s tennis student-athletes have been selected as Scholar Athletes by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). This count brings BC’s all-time Scholar-Athlete honoree list…
Six Tornados Selected as ITA Scholar Athletes, Brevard College Named All-Academic Team for Second-Straight Season
Brevard College men’s tennis matched a program record set last season as six Tornados were selected as Scholar Athletes by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA). The Tornados also secured All-Academic…
Three Tornados Named to NABC Honors Court
A trio of Brevard College Tornados – Jadon Carnes, Zane Caudle, and Charlie Hester – have become BC’s first National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court honorees of Brevard’s DIII era. Carnes, a rising…
Brevard College Volleyball Keeps Rolling with Sweep of Falcons
Bailey Blackmon and Caroline Moon racked up double-digit kills as the Brevard College volleyball team (11-12, 8-4 USA South) picked up a USA South Conference victory in straight sets, sweeping…
Brevard College Tornados Women’s Soccer Put Four Past Pacers on Monday Afternoon
The Brevard College women’s soccer team (10-1-4, 5-0-2 USA South) matched its season-high with four goals as the Tornados blanked William Peace (5-7-2, 1-5-0 USAS), 4-0 on Monday afternoon at…
Brevard’s start sparked by culture, conditioning
By Greg ThomasD3football.com Brevard College has been a Division III program since 2017. In nine seasons at this level, the Tornados had never started a year like this one. The…
Brevard College Tornados Climb Conference Standings with Four-Set Triumph over Knights
The Brevard College volleyball team (9-10, 6-3 USA South) concluded the first half of USA South Conference play with a resounding four-set victory over Southern Virginia (6-7, 5-3 USAS) on…
Brevard College Women’s Soccer Player Abby Nunez Secures Her Third Defender of the Week Award
Brevard College senior goalkeeper Abby Nunez was named USA South Conference Defender of the Week for the third time in 2026. The Homestead, Florida native notched two shutouts and a 2-1…
Football Secures Two USA South Weekly Honors
Two Brevard College football student-athletes secured weekly honors from the USA South following a pair of dominating performances by the Tornados with a 59-0 win at Guilford and a 51-8…
Brevard College Offensive Line Selected to D3football National Team of the Week
The Brevard College football offensive line earned national recognition, securing D3football.com National Team of the Week honors after a dominant performance in a 51-8 victory over Belhaven. Brevard’s starting offensive…
Brevard College Claims Team Relay National Title, Marois Earns Individual Omnium Crown in Colorado
The Brevard College cycling team earned a pair of national titles at the 2026 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships, held at Powderhorn Mountain Resort from Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 8-10.…
Brevard College Homecoming Set for October 16-18
Brevard College welcomes alumni, families and friends to campus Friday, October 16, through Sunday, October 18 for Homecoming 2026. The three-day celebration features alumni reunions, recognition of distinguished alumni and…
Brevard College Women’s Soccer: Stellar Defense Leads to Shutout Victory over Sewanee
Brevard College women’s soccer (7-0-2) remained unbeaten in 2026, as an early goal by Janie Steele coupled with a stellar defensive performance led the Tornados past the University of the…
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