Athletics
Taylor Asher ’17 makes strides toward her dream
By Madelyn Montgomery Taylor Asher came to Reinhardt University with a determination and will to succeed as she was already making her first steps toward her dream of being a physical therapist. Grades were always important to Asher – she knew they would have to be great to get into a good physical therapy program.…
Read MoreWhy Reinhardt: Ian Schumacher ’19
Ian Schumacher’s ’19 quirky, fun-loving personality is just about as large as his stature. The 6-foot-2, 285-pound tackle for the Reinhardt Eagles football team has found his place at Reinhardt. And, it’s not just on the football field. Affectionately known on campus as “SHU,” Ian came for football but stayed for everything Reinhardt embodies: a…
Read MoreReinhardt’s Bill Popp named NAIA Athletic Director of the Year
After one of the finest years both in the classroom and on the playing field for Reinhardt University, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) national office announced Monday that Vice President for Athletics and Athletic Director Bill Popp has been selected as the 2018 NAIA Athletics Director of the Year.
Read MoreReinhardt Eagles with home field advantage next weekend
Students, faculty and staff will want to stay close to campus as several athletic teams will host home games on blue and gold turf and courts. This weekend will bring Women’s Soccer playing the University of Mobile from Alabama at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1 at Ken White Stadium. Women’s Soccer will take the…
Read MoreReinhardt partners with Athletes of Valor
Reinhardt University and Athletes of Valor have partnered to give military athletes the opportunity to play at the collegiate level and earn their college degrees after enlistment.
Read MoreReinhardt honors student-athletes with inaugural RESPY awards
In a football game, there are usually only six eligible receivers on the offense at any one time, but Friday night nearly 200 Reinhardt student-athletes received sports performance and academic awards – representing all 22 RU Eagles’ teams. The celebration dinner was the University’s first ever, honoring past and present Reinhardt student-athletes. More than 650…
Read MoreInaugural RESPY Awards to honor student-athlete and coach achievements in the 2016-17 school year
The stars of Reinhardt University Athletics will shine at the 2017 Reinhardt Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (RESPY) Awards banquet this September. The Inaugural RESPY Awards honor the best of the best of Reinhardt University’s student-athletes and coaches. The awards highlight their hard work in the classroom and in game play. “This is such an…
Read MoreLady Eagles’ biggest fan surprised on Senior Day
The Lady Eagles’ biggest fan was beaming during Senior Recognition Day at Ken White Softball Field. Kelita Robinson has followed the Lady Eagles softball team for several years, keeping a close eye on Taylor Braselton and Sydney Flowers since their travel ball and high school days. Both Braselton and Flowers have volunteered with the Cartersville-Bartow…
Read MoreQuentin O. Moses, assistant football coach, celebrated by Reinhardt University Family
A standing-room only crowd, including 150 current and former Reinhardt University Eagles football teammates, created a circle of love and remembrance as the Reinhardt community paid tribute Quentin Omario Moses and said their goodbyes. Moses, 33, perished in a house fire, along with his close friend, Andria Godard, and her daughter – his goddaughter, Jasmine,…
Read MoreReinhardt University to celebrate the life of Coach Quentin Moses
Reinhardt University will celebrate the life of Coach Quentin Moses Wednesday afternoon on the University campus in Waleska. Everyone is invited to celebrate Coach Moses’ life at 1 p.m. in the Brown Athletic Center gymnasium. Provost Mark Roberts announced that all classes will be cancelled at 1 p.m., allowing students to attend. Classes will resume…
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