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Sutherland of Brevard College Named Men’s Basketball Academic All-District
Brevard College Men’s Basketball student-athlete Garrett Sutherland has been named a 2022-23 Academic All-District honoree, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Sutherland now advances to the ballot for the 2022-23 CSC Academic All-America team. The Academic All-District team…
Student Profile: Jamarcus Walker
By Savannah Anderson, Managing Editor The Clarion, Volume 88, Issue 20, February 24, 2023 Many students and faculty know, and love, Jamarcus Walker, Mr. BC, Homecoming King, tennis player, and…
Student Spotlight: Reagan Lane, History major
Reagan Lane is a Senior History major at Brevard College, with a minor in ExperientialEducation. She stays active on campus by working as a Barista at Bill’s Boiler House, serving…
Brevard College Tornados Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day
The Brevard College Department of Athletics proudly celebrates this year’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). The Tornados will host a celebration at the next home athletics event…
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Shaun Ward
Dr. Shaun Ward, a 20-year law enforcement veteran, is a service-minded change agent focused on encouraging people to work together representing different cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Dr. Ward is a National…
Alumna Spotlight: Leigh Anne Pickup, ’01
Leigh Anne Pickup, MMSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, is an associate professor and director of clinical education in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies in the College of Medicine at the University…
Faculty Spotlight: Michael Moreschi, Criminal Justice
Brevard College has great faculty that are dedicated to their work and the students they teach. Michael Moreschi is a name that students, staff, and other faculty know really well.…
Brevard College to present “Slightly Scandalous” Valentine’s Cabaret
On Sunday, February 26 at 7:30, Brevard College faculty duo Sandy and Richard Riccardi will share an evening of comedy cabaret music in the Francis Pavilion at the Porter Center…
Outside Magazine Features Brevard College’s Wilderness Leadership and Education (WLEE) Program
By Reagan Lane, History Major, Web Content Writer Outside Magazine recently featured Brevard College’s Wilderness Leadership and Experiential Education program (WLEE) in an article detailing the top outdoor schools in…
Flashback: 1973 Women’s Basketball Team Stranded in Blizzard
It wasn’t until 2021 that the Brevard College Board of Trustees officially voted to formalize our school’s core values; but 50 years prior, almost to the date, the Tornados Women’s…
Brevard Splits Salem DH with Dominant Game One; Game Two Features Near Seventh-Inning Comeback
The Brevard College softball team (9-13, 1-3 USA South) made its first appearance at the BC Softball Field in 18 games, competing in a USA South Conference doubleheader against Salem…
Carnes and McKnight Represent Men’s Basketball on CSC Academic All-District Team
Two Brevard College men’s basketball student-athletes, Jadon Carnes and Brock McKnight, were selected to represent the Tornados on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team. Carnes, a senior from Concord, N.C., and McKnight, a…
Baseball: Ten-Run Fifth Leads to Massive Run-Rule Win over Piedmont
The Brevard College baseball team (13-6) scored a whopping 10 runs in the fifth inning and 12 total unanswered runs to surge past (RV) Piedmont (12-7), 15-4, in seven innings…
Brevard College and Comporium Partner to Deliver Transformative High-Speed Internet Upgrade for Students and Campus Community
Brevard College students will soon benefit from faster, more reliable high-speed internet in their residence halls and throughout campus through a new partnership with Comporium Inc. to significantly upgrade internet…
Women’s Basketball Team Score 100 points in Semifinal Win over Pacers
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (23-4) reached 100 points for the first time in 2025-26, sinking its most single-game free throws in more than 10 years while hitting 12…
Big First Half for Tornados in 13-8 Conference-Opening Win
The Brevard College women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 1-0 USA South) secured a well-deserved victory in its USA South Conference opener, defeating N.C. Wesleyan (0-3, 0-1 USAS), 13-8 on Tuesday afternoon…
CHAMPS!!! Brevard Clinches First USA South Regular Season Title with Senior Day Triumph
Brevard College Earns Top Seed in 2026 USA South Conference Tournament The Brevard College women’s basketball team (21-4, 16-2 USA South) captured the program’s first USA South Conference Regular Season…
Tornados Win NCAA-Era Record 19th Regular Season Game
The Brevard College women’s basketball team (19-4, 14-2 USA South) cruised past Greensboro (9-14, 6-10 USAS) 85-61 on Tuesday evening at Haynes Gymnasium to complete the season sweep of the…
Historic Night for Men’s Basketball
Senior forward Jadon Carnes dropped a career-high 33 points, while senior guard KK Horton became the seventh member of Brevard College men’s basketball’s NCAA-era 1,000-point club as the Tornados (9-14, 3-10 USA…
Banff Mountain Film Festival Returns to Brevard College
The internationally acclaimed Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Brevard College this spring, bringing a curated selection of the world’s most inspiring mountain and adventure films to…
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