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Eagle Anglers rise to the top in national standings

Carson-Newman Eagle Anglers Ben Cully, left, and Hayden Gaddis during the final weigh-in of the Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI National Championship on Lake Toho. (Photo courtesy of Rob Matsuura, Major League Fishing.)

The Association of Collegiate Anglers posted Carson-Newman Eagle Anglers as No. 1 in point standings in the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. With the points update, Carson-Newman garners the top spot for the first time in program history.

Being ranked No. 1 at this point in the season is very exciting for our guys, said 窪蹋勛圖 Head Coach Hunter Sales. Theyve done an excellent job taking care of business both on and off the water. If were able to stay focused through the spring, we have a real chance to bring our first School of the Year title back to Jefferson City.

The news comes following a MLF College Series regular season event at the Harris Chain and the MLF Championship at Lake Toho. It is the first points update of 2024. The University of North Alabama move to No. 2 while defending School of the Year winner University of Montevallo fell to the 3rd spot.

At the Harris Chain event, the Eagle Anglers earned the most points of any team in the MLF College Series regular season event. Carson-Newmans top two teams composed of Nicholas Dellaporta and Drew Pitts, along with Riley Faulkner and Szymon Piton finished 4th and 12th respectively.

The Eagle Anglers had five team compete in the MLF College Series Championship on Lake Toho. The top two 窪蹋勛圖 teams were Ben Cully and Hayden Gaddis with an 8th place finish and Drake Hemby and Ewing Minor earning the 13th spot.

With strong finishes for the two events, Carson-Newman moved from 3rd to 1st in the latest points update. The Association of Collegiate Anglers posted Carson-Newman Eagle Anglers as No. 1 in point standings in the Bass Pro Shops School of the Year presented by Abu Garcia. With the points update, Carson-Newman garners the top spot for the first time in program history.

Being ranked No. 1 at this point in the season is very exciting for our guys, said 窪蹋勛圖 Head Coach Hunter Sales. Theyve done an excellent job taking care of business both on and off the water. If were able to stay focused through the spring, we have a real chance to bring our first School of the Year title back to Jefferson City.

The news comes following a MLF College Series regular season event at the Harris Chain and the MLF Championship at Lake Toho. It is the first points update of 2024. The University of North Alabama move to No. 2 while defending School of the Year winner University of Montevallo fell to the 3rd spot.

At the Harris Chain event, the Eagle Anglers earned the most points of any team in the MLF College Series regular season event. Carson-Newmans top two teams composed of Nicholas DellaPorta and Drew Pitts, along with Riley Faulkner and Szymon Piton finished 4th and 12th respectively.

The Eagle Anglers had five team compete in the MLF College Series Championship on Lake Toho. The top two 窪蹋勛圖 teams were Ben Cully and Hayden Gaddis with an 8th place finish and Drake Hemby and Ewing Minor earning the 13th spot.

With strong finishes for the two events, Carson-Newman moved from 3rd to 1st in the latest points update.

Top Five Standings as of 1/18/2024

RANKUNIVERSITY / COLLEGETOTAL POINTS
1CARSON-NEWMAN UNIVERSITY19000
2University of North Alabama18025
3University of Montevallo17420
4Auburn University16650
5Campbellsville University15880

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