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Ethan Imbimbo pumps his fist after securing the final out in a win against No. 9 Vanderbilt at Charles Hawkins Field on April 22, 2025.

Photo gallery: MTSU baseball vs No. 9 Vanderbilt

Ephraim Rodenbach, Staff photographer April 23, 2025
The best photos from Middle Tennessee's top 10 win over the Commodores.
MTSU infielder Matt Wolfe celebrates against Vanderbilt at Charles Hawkins Field on April 22, 2025.

Former Commodore shines as MTSU baseball upsets No. 9 Vanderbilt

Willie Phaler, Reporter April 23, 2025
On Tuesday night, the Blue Raiders defeated the top 10 Commodores behind a solid outing from Vanderbilt transfer Matt Wolfe.
Protestors march past a sign at the entrance of campus that reads “Must show Vanderbilt ID to demonstrate on campus,” however, this policy was not enforced on the crowd. (Taken by Noah McLane)

Pro-Palestine march on Vanderbilt’s Campus photo gallery

Noah McLane, Staff reporter May 5, 2024

Photo Gallery by Noah McLane If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Noah McLane is a contributing...

Protestors cross 25th Avenue South on their march down West End Avenue. (Taken by Noah McLane)

Student protestors march on Vanderbilt campus, demanding the university heed demands

Noah McLane May 5, 2024

Featured photo via Sidelines Archives Story by Noah McLane If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Hundreds...

Photos: Nashville residents hold one of many nationwide protests in response to Jeff Sessions' resignation

Photos: Nashville residents hold one of many nationwide protests in response to Jeff Sessions’ resignation

CIM Digital November 8, 2018

Photos by Hayden Goodridge / MTSU Sidelines   Nashville’s Kefauver Federal Building was the scene of a small but fervent protest Thursday night, as demonstrators gathered to publicly oppose what they...

Men's Tennis: Morell headlines big weekend at Knoxville ITA Regionals

Men’s Tennis: Morell headlines big weekend at Knoxville ITA Regionals

CIM Digital October 17, 2018

Photo by MT Athletics The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders traveled to the ITA Regionals in Knoxville over the weekend where they finished runner-up in the singles tournament, and Gonzalo Morell had...

MTSU's proposed law school transfer: Can a failed Indiana law school succeed in Middle Tennessee?

MTSU’s proposed law school transfer: Can a failed Indiana law school succeed in Middle Tennessee?

Sidelines September 24, 2018

Photo by Andrew Wigdor / MTSU Sidelines Five months ago, MTSU President Sidney McPhee signed a non-binding letter of intent to transfer the Valparaiso University School of Law in Indiana to Murfreesboro....

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines

Baseball: Solid offense, lightning delay lead to victory for Middle Tennessee

CIM Digital April 3, 2018

Photo by David Chamberlain / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders hosted the No.15 Vanderbilt Commodores on Tuesday night, in a showdown that pitted two in-state opponents against each other....

Senior Brandon Walters goes up for a dunk against Florida Gulf Coast on Nov. 21, 2017, in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines)

Men’s Basketball: ‘Big B’ making strides in big-time games for Blue Raiders

CIM Digital December 26, 2017

Photo by Joi Williams / MTSU Sidelines  Coming into the 2017-2018 season, the experienced backcourt unit was expected to be the strength of the Middle Tennessee basketball team. Early in the season,...

Coach Kermit Davis calls out a play against Belmont on Nov. 16, 2017 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines.)

Men’s Basketball: MTSU uses tough non-conference schedule to mold resume

CIM Digital November 23, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines In the sport of college basketball, building the resume is arguably the most crucial objective of the season. Out of the 68 teams selected for the NCAA Tournament...

Senior Gabby Lyon looks to pass the ball against Trevecca in the Murphy Center on Nov. 2, 2017 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines)

Women’s Basketball: Lady Raiders beat Vandy, Insell gets 300th win at MTSU

CIM Digital November 11, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines On Friday, the Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders (1-0) kicked off their 2017-18 campaign with taking on the Vanderbilt Commodores (0-1) in Nashville. Middle Tennessee...

(MTSU Sidelines/Devin P. Grimes)

Women’s Tennis: Zehnder finds success at home for Middle Tennessee

CIM Digital October 16, 2017

Photo by Devin P. Grimes / MTSU Sidelines The Middle Tennessee women’s tennis team played their first home match of the season over the weekend at the ITA Ohio Valley Regional tournament, held at Adams...

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