Friday, December 9, 2011

CTC achieves preseason goal of club football national championship

The Chattahoochee Tech football had held the top spot in the National Club Football Association rankings since late September after a 3-0 start, but there was still a measure of suspense before the final coaches poll was released on Wednesday. Relief came when head coach Tim Freeman received a call that morning from NCFA president Sandy Sanderson, who delivered the news of a Golden Eagles national championship.

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

CTC football team takes NCFA title in second year of competition

The Chattahoochee Tech Golden Eagles football team was named champion of the National Club Football Association in the organization's final coaches poll, released Wednesday, Dec. 7. CTC finished with 141 total points in the final poll, including seven first-place votes.

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Women’s hoops comes back to beat East Georgia, while men fade late

The Chattahoochee Tech basketball squads hosted East Georgia College in a pair of GCAA match-ups at the Smyrna Community Center on Tuesday night. The CTC women started the night off on a positive note with a 58-47 come-from-behind victory, but the men suffered their second straight narrow conference loss, 71-67.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Iowa Central, South Plains dominate CTC-hosted half-marathon national championships at Silver Comet Trail

Chattahoochee Tech hosted the NJCAA half-marathon national championships on Saturday at the Silver Comet Trail in Dallas, welcoming 23 schools and hundreds of long-distance runners from around the country. Powerhouse Iowa Central Community College won the men’s title outright and shared the women’s title with South Plains College. Stanley Kebenei of Iowa Central broke the NJCAA national half-marathon record with his time of 1:06:17.70.

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

CTC ready to host NJCAA half-marathon championships this Saturday at Silver Comet Trail

The Chattahoochee Technical College cross country program will host its first-ever national meet this Saturday, Nov. 19 when it welcomes hundreds of long-distance runners to Paulding County for the NJCAA half-marathon national championships.

Saturday, November 12, 2011

CTC finishes season with 51-6 win over defending national champs

Chattahoochee Tech closed out its second season of football with a resounding 51-6 victory over the University of New Orleans at Osborne High School on Saturday. The win puts the Golden Eagles, who hold the No. 1 spot in the National Club Football Association coaches poll, one step closer to a club national title.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Golden Eagles football holds strong at top of NCFA coaches poll

Despite a road loss to NJCAA Georgia Military last Saturday, Chattahoochee Tech stayed on top of the Week 10 National Club Football Association rankings released on Wednesday, Nov. 9. The Golden Eagles, 6-3 overall, earned 153 total points in the voting, including seven first-place votes.

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

CTC hoops sweeps Southern Crescent in non-conference games

Chattahoochee Tech swept Southern Crescent Technical College (Griffin, Ga.) in non-conference match-ups on Tuesday night at the Smyrna Community Center. The Golden Eagles women moved to 3-0 on the season with an 88-48 blowout victory, jumping on the Tigers early for a 50-17 halftime lead.

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Cross country wins first team and individual titles of season

The Chatt Tech cross country teams participated in the Oglethorpe Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the school's Atlanta campus course, and the Golden Eagles came away with both an individual and team win for the first time this season.

Dixon-Tatum commits to play basketball for Auburn next season

Asauhn Dixon-Tatum, a 6-foot-11 newcomer to the men’s basketball team, has committed to play next season with Auburn University of the Southeastern Conference. Dixon-Tatum comes to CTC via Division II Grand Valley State, where he led his conference, the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, with 59 blocks in the 2010-11 season.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Chatt Tech suffers first loss of season with 30-12 road defeat

The Chattahoochee Tech club football team lost its first game of the season, 30-12, on Monday, Oct. 17 on the road against the Valdosta State JV. The Golden Eagles, currently ranked No. 1 in the National Club Football Association coaches poll, were hindered by six turnovers in the game.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

CTC Places Second In Both Races Of Southern Collegiate Challenge

Chattahoochee Tech cross country hosted over 100 runners and 11 college teams in its annual Southern Collegiate Challenge at the Cobb Corps Property course in Acworth, Ga., on Saturday. The Golden Eagles men’s and women’s teams both finished in second place to Region XVII leading Darton College.

Chatt Tech football continues perfect season with 26-10 road win

The Chattahoochee Tech club football team maintained its perfect record with a 26-10 road win over the Birmingham Southern College junior varsity team on Sunday. Chattahoochee Tech, 5-0 and ranked No. 1 in the National Club Football Association coaches poll, scored on its first two possessions of the game to take control early.

Friday, October 7, 2011

CTC Cross Country Ready To Host Southern Collegiate Challenge

The Chattahoochee Tech cross country teams are gearing up for the Southern Collegiate Challenge, which the school hosts at the Cobb Corps Property in Acworth, Cobb County. The Golden Eagles will be going up against a strong group of competitors, including two fellow Region XVII squads in Darton College and Gordon College.

Monday, October 3, 2011

No. 1 Golden Eagles Rout Shorter JV, 33-3, To Improve To 4-0

The Chattahoochee Tech club football team improved to 4-0 on the season by coasting to a 33-3 victory over the Shorter JV squad. The Golden Eagles, ranked No. 1 in the latest National Club Football Association coaches poll, answered an early Hawks field goal with a second-quarter touchdown run by Paul Walton from 20 yards out.

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Chatt Tech club football earns No. 1 ranking in NCFA coaches poll

Chattahoochee Tech, in its second year as a club football program, took over the No. 1 ranking in the National Club Football Association coaches poll this week. The Golden Eagles, a 40-0 winner over the Columbus State club team on Sunday, is 3-0 on the season heading into the team's game with the Shorter junior varsity squad this coming Monday.

Monday, September 26, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech handles Columbus State, 40-0, to move to 3-0

Chattahoochee Tech remained undefeated with a 40-0 win over the Columbus State club football team at Osborne High School. The Golden Eagles scored all their points in the first half of the game, and blocked two points in the lopsided victory.

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech wins double-overtime thriller over Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech, 23-20

The Chattahoochee Tech club football squad won in dramatic fashion on Sunday, taking down the Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech club team, 23-20, in two overtimes at its home field of Osborne High School. Brett Snyder drilled a 33-yard field goal in the second possession of the second overtime to give the Golden Eagles the victory.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech smashes Point University, 38-6, in season opener

The Chattahoochee Tech club football team dominated NAIA Point University, 38-6, on a rainy Labor Day evening at home field Osborne High School. The Golden Eagles blocked two punts on the night, covering one for a touchdown in the fourth quarter, and recovered two of their own fumbles in the end zone for scores.

Monday, August 15, 2011

Brazier signs with Tennessee Temple

(From the Albany Herald)

MARIETTA -- Chattahoochee Technical College freshman Breion Brazier signed with Tennessee Temple University on Monday and will have three years of eligibility remaining for head coach Randy Lee.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Men’s basketball’s Collier signs with NCAA Lemoyne-Owen College

Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball player Brian Collier has signed with four-year Lemoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Tenn. He will have two years of eligibility remaining for the Magicians, who play in the NCAA Division II Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Friday, July 15, 2011

Golden Eagles back in business with summer workout program

Over 60 football players are participating in summer workouts for the Golden Eagles, who are entering their second season as a club program. The workouts, which focus on strength, agility and endurance training, began on July 13 and will run until August 3 when the team starts with full pads.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Men’s basketball adds to signing class with two local products

Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball added to its 2011 signing class with forwards Jerrod Jenkins (South Cobb High School) and Tyler Gordon (Shiloh High School). The pair, both 6-foot-5, brings the incoming class to eight signees, all from Georgia.

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech cross country finalizes 2011 meet schedule

Chattahoochee Tech has announced its schedule for the 2011 men’s and women’s NJCAA Division I cross country season, which will include seven regular season meets. The Golden Eagles continue their trend of competing against the best runners in all levels of competition, traveling to the likes of the University of Georgia, Clemson University, Florida State University and the University of Louisville.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball signs three transfer players

Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball received letters of intent from three transfer players on Tuesday at a signing event at the school’s Marietta campus. Two players from Central Georgia Tech — Darius Miller and Darius Davis — and Ronald Blossomgame from Middle Georgia College will enter the program as sophomores in the 2011-12 season with one year of NJCAA eligibility remaining.

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Basketball’s Quinton Wood signs with Reinhardt University

Chattahoochee Tech guard Quinton Wood signed to play at NAIA Division II Reinhardt University on Tuesday. Wood joins Jeffrey Pourchier’s Eagles squad after one season at CTC, averaging nine points and three rebounds per game while shooting 34 percent from three-point range.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

CTC men’s basketball signs guard Sean Tate of Sequoyah H.S.

Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball announced the signing of Sequoyah High School guard Sean Tate on Monday. Tate is the third member of the 2011 recruiting class to ink with the Golden Eagles, and the second metro Atlanta high school senior.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

CTC men’s basketball program signs two players for 2011-12 season

(Marietta, Ga. – May 3, 2011) – The Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball program announced the signing of two players for the 2011-12 season. The Golden Eagles welcome 6-foot-4 guard/forward Devarick Houston from Mays High School in Atlanta, and 6-3 guard Jacoby Patton from New Mexico State/Southern Polytechnic.

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Chattahoochee Tech hosts 16 athletes for March 24 signing day event

(Marietta, Ga. – March 24, 2011) – Chattahoochee Technical College hosted 16 future and current student athletes for a signing day event on Thursday, March 24. In attendance were three incoming members of the Golden Eagles cross country and track and field programs — as well as two returning runners — and 11 signees of the club football team.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

CTC cheerleading flying high after second-place finish in first-ever meet

(Marietta, Ga. – March 17, 2011) – In its first-ever competitive meet, the Chattahoochee Tech club cheerleading squad took second place in the Level 6 division at the Spirit Unlimited Competition in front of more than 1,500 onlookers. The meet, held on Saturday, March 12 at the Georgia State University Sports Arena, featured other age-17-and-older all-star teams from around Georgia in Level 6, the top age group at the event.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Bahamas native Archer wraps up CTC track career, looks forward to next step

(Marietta, Ga. – March 15, 2011) – Chattahoochee Tech track athlete Andrew Archer officially finished up his eligibility as a Golden Eagle at the March 4-5 NJCAA National Indoor Meet at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Tex. But that doesn’t mean the 22-year-old Bahamas native is done as a collegiate runner, or as a contributor to the CTC program.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

CTC men’s hoops caps off first NJCAA season with playoff berth

(Marietta, Ga. – March 8, 2011) – The Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball team experienced a successful transition to NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) competition with a winning record and playoff appearance in 2010-11.