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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…
Reflections from Emeritus Professor of Religion and Philosophy, Preston Woodruff
“Teaching is the work of an active life,” said the medieval scholar Thomas Aquinas. Hmm. . . like me, Aquinas was built for comfort, not for speed. He was so…
Clark, Punchard Finished on the Podium at the Cyclocross National Championships
The Brevard College Cycling program competed against the nation’s elite at the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships, held last week at Riverside Park in Hartford, Connecticut. A total of nine…
Cycling Team Competes at Cyclocross National Championships
HARTFORD, Conn. – The ten-time national champion Brevard College Cycling program is poised to compete at this week’s USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships held at Riverside Park in Hartford, Connecticut. …
Music Education Major is National Semi-Finalist Singer
Brevard College Junior and Music Education major Ishmeal Parsons plans to continue his education with a master’s degree after graduation. From Taylorsville, North Carolina, Ishmeal is a talented singer and…
Alumnus Becomes a Chief Judge of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit
Ural Glanville ’82 was sworn into his new role as Chief Judge of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit on December 1, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. Amongst his new role as Chief…
Football: Three Tornados Named Football Academic All-District
BREVARD, N.C. – A program-record three Brevard College football student-athletes have been named 2022 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Brevard College’s Luis Alvarez, Cooper Hogan…
Tornados from BC Volleyball Named Academic All-District Team
BREVARD, N.C. – A program-best three student-athletes from the Brevard College volleyball team have been named 2022 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Brevard College Volleyball’s…
The Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on December 10
The Concert Choir and Chamber Singers, under the direction of Dr. David Gresham, invite you to the 25th annual Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Saturday, December 10th in…
Program-Record Six Tornados Named to Women’s Soccer Academic All-District Team
BREVARD, N.C. – A program-record six Brevard College women’ soccer student-athletes have been named 2022 Academic All-District performers, selected by College Sports Communicators (formerly CoSIDA). Brevard College’s Channing Barker, Grace…
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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