By Erin Holloway
The Pioneers got a much needed 14-7-win against Motlow State Community College after going 2-5 in their last seven games over Spring Break.
In two games against Roane State Community College, the Pioneers split the series, winning game one 2-0 and dropping game two 3-0.
“Game one , we got two early runs and our pitching did a great job of keeping them out of the game when we couldn’t score. Game two, the shoe was on the other foot pretty much,” said head coach Ryan Hunt.
By Allyson Oakley
The 18th annual Science and Math Expo is April 4 from 2:30-6 p.m., inside and around the Wallace Health Sciences Building. The event is free event and open to the community.
Volunteer State Community College is hosting The Parris Powers Science and Math Expo in with hands-on activities and projects for kids.
Some groups who will be at the Expo: The Sumner County Master Gardeners and The Cumberland Astronomical Society.
Also, a mobile planetarium from Vanderbilt University will be set up in Vol State’s gymnasium.
By Erin Holloway
Volunteer State Community College’s baseball team faced off against Parkland College in a cold and windy double header Monday, Feb. 25.
In a tight first game, the Pioneers were able to hold off Parkland for a 4-3 win.
“Pitching was very effective- that’s what got us the win,” said assistant coach Jason Barrett. “They came out and competed. They have the talent, it’s there. If they just play hard and compete like they did in game one, it’ll pay off.”
By Hailey Bossert
The Volunteer State radio, WVCP, will be holding an open house to celebrate its 40th anniversary on 88.5 FM on March 16, in the Ramer building from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Former students, disk jockeys and community members are welcome to attend the open house and partake in lunch that will be served at noon.
According to the Vol State website, WVCP took to the airwaves on January 4, 1979.
By Katelyn Marshall
The Future Educators Club at Volunteer State Community College is accepting children’s book donations now until Tuesday, March 12, at 2 p.m.
Books can be donated by being placed in marked boxes in Caudill Hall and Ramer Hall.
All books will be donated to local preschools and daycares, according to Vol State’s website.
“The Future Educators book drive is a way for the club to become active on campus while collecting items for the community,” said early childhood education faculty Stacy Nieman.