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The Mountaineers fell 3-2 to Georgia State in their final regular-season matchup, finishing 30-22 and securing the third seed for the upcoming Sun Belt tournament.
The college announced the hires of Brett Rutherford as Athletic Director and Trent Short as men's basketball coach, highlighting their recent experiences and the immediate impact expected on TSC's sports programs.
A 12-2 victory over Georgia State secured a top-six seed, set a program win record, and highlighted a cascade of standout performances.
With the Sun Belt Baseball Championship entering its decisive weekend, eight programs compete for the final five tournament slots. Coastal Carolina and Southern Miss lead the race for the regular‑season title, while Texas State, Louisiana and Troy hover on the cusp of at‑large NCAA Tournament bids.
Vanderbilt announced the hiring of Rodney Terry, a former Texas coach and ESPN analyst, to round out its basketball staff ahead of a scheduled SEC showdown with Texas in the 2026‑27 season.
Terry's hiring replaces Jon Cremins and adds a seasoned strategist to Vanderbilt's basketball program.
The university announced on May 11 the appointments of an experienced assistant coach, a recruiting director, and a returning head coach, signaling a strategic push to sustain momentum.