DSCC sports news and web site facts
Dyersburg is a small city having a population of around 17,452 located in the Dyer County seat in Tennessee, United States. With a population mix comprising of whites, Native Americans, African Americans, Asians and Hispanics and also other races, the city features a total area of 15.1 square miles and it has emerged as being a prominent railroad hub.
Just about the most popular community colleges of this area is the Dyersburg State Community college that falls under the wing of the Tennessee Board of Regents. This college is the smallest college operated through the Tennessee Board of Regents and it has a student population of only 2500 students. The DSCC was founded in 1969 and aside from the main campus which is located in Dyersburg; they have site campuses in Covington, Union City and Trenton. Apart from the regular courses this college also offers several online courses and ranks high in the search engine rankings for such online courses. The three major departments offer academic courses in Arts and Science, Business and Technology and Nursing and Allied Health.
Apart from its academic courses, DSCC is also very active in athletics and has dedicated mens and womens sports teams that get involved in sports such as baseball, softball and basketball. They are also members of the Tennessee Junior and Community College Athletics Association. Intercollegiate sports championships constitute a great part of the sporting activities and the sportsmen selected for these events have to meet the eligibility criteria of the National Junior College Athletic Association.
In order to keep the school spirits high, the DSCC also has a dedicated cheerleading squad which is selected every year during their spring semester. They also have an Athletic Committee that establishes the code of conduct of the athletes who participate in intercollegiate sports. This committee is also responsible for the colleges adherence of the rules and regulations of the TJCCAA as well as the NJCAA.
The DSCC baseball team goes by the name of the Eagles and it has made a remarkable turnaround since 2003 with their new coach. They’ve been able to gather a record of 242-152 in seven seasons and also have won 147 games in 4 years. Because of this consistent performance they have been ranked nationally for three seasons and have also finished as runner ups in the Region VII. The mens basketball team also goes by the same name of the Eagles and plays the complete games schedule through the months of November until March.
The womens softball and basketball team is known as the Lady Eagles and participate in the Region VII, the TJCCAA and the NJCAA competitions. There are scholarship programs that are related to each game that students avail of.
The DSCC web page which is hosted on the Microsoft portal provides you with complete information regarding all of the activities that happen on the campus site. This comprehensive website gives news and information on the direct and online courses that this college offers along with the latest in sports news, live game results, employment opportunities, payment forms, resource services and a calendar of events for the academic year.
