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Walk-Off Single Ends Hillcats' Winning Streak, RSU Splits at LCU

LUBBOCK, Texas – The Rogers State softball team saw its 18-game winning streak end on a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh in a game one 2-1 loss at Lubbock Christian on Tuesday at Plains Capital Park. The Cats managed a split in the d...

 

Marseilles, Wonder Boys win Dave Falconer Classic

DANVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas Tech tied the tournament-record with a 571 two-round team score, as the Wonder Boys took first place at the seventh-annual Dave Falconer Classic at Chamberlyne Country Club on Tuesday. The 5-under-par overall score ties t...

 

Arkansas Tech wins Midwestern State Women's Golf Invitational

WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Arkansas Tech won the Midwestern State Women's Golf Invitational on Tuesday, claiming first place by six strokes. Peerada Piddon followed her first-round 74 on Monday with a 79 on Tuesday to take second in the Suns' third e...

 

North earns second team All-Region honor

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas Tech Golden Suns senior Cheyenne North has been recognized as a second team All-Region selection, announced today by the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association. North, a native of Gallatin, Tennessee,...

 

Weevils Baseball downed in Magnolia by SAU

MAGNOLIA, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team was defeated by the Muleriders of Southern Arkansas on the road Tuesday evening, 12-7. NOTABLES Final Score: Southern Arkansas 12 - Arkansas-Monticello 7 UAM drops to 14-6 on t...

 

UAM Softball tripped up by Javelinas at home

MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team was downed twice Tuesday afternoon by Texas A&M-Kingsville with scores of 3-0, and 8-0. GAME ONE NOTABLES Final Score: Texas A&M-Kingsville 3 - UAM 0 UAM falls to 2-16 (2-8 GAC) o...

 
 By Scott Goode    Sports    March 15, 2018

Top-Ranked Delta State Defeats Harding Baseball

CLEVELAND, Miss. – Delta State, the No. 1-ranked team in NCAA Division II, hit three home runs, including two from 2017 national player of the year Zack Shannon, and defeated Harding 15-0 Tuesday in a nonconference game at Ferriss Field. The game end...

 
 By Troy Mitchell    Sports    March 15, 2018

Henderson State Loses Non-Conference Tilt to Christian Brothers

Christian Brothers rallied for six runs in the final three innings to beat Henderson State 10-7, Tuesday in Memphis, Tenn. The Reddies, 13-9 on the year, held a 7-5 lead midway through the sixth-inning, but the Buccaneers scored two runs in the...

 
 By Troy Mitchell    Sports    March 15, 2018

Reddies Women's Golf Makes Big Jump, Finishes Tied for Third at MSU Invitational

Henderson State turned a tournament best single-round team total and jumped six spots to finish tied for third at the Midwestern State Women's Golf Invitational in Wichita Falls, Texas. After posting an opening round score of 324 on Monday landing th...

 

Steen Plays Hero for Second Time in Three Days

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Louis Steen took a 2-2 pitch and crushed it over the left field wall to lift Ouachita over Texas A&M Texarkana 7-6 on Tuesday afternoon. It was the third time in four games that Ouachita (8-16) came away with a walk-off v...

 

Big third inning carries Muleriders to 12-7 win over #21 Arkansas-Monticello

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Behind an 11-run, eight-hit third inning which was also supplemented by three Arkansas-Monticello errors, the Southern Arkansas Muleriders picked up a key in-region win over the Weevils in nonconference action on Tuesday night i...

 

6 US soldiers in mountain warfare training hit by avalanche

CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (AP) — Six United States Army soldiers taking part in a mountain warfare training exercise at Vermont's tallest peak were hit by an avalanche and injured, requiring emergency evacuation Wednesday afternoon. Rescue crews worked to r...

 

'Enough is enough': US students walk out over gun violence

Declaring enough is enough, tens of thousands of young people from Maine to Alaska walked out of school to demand action on gun violence Wednesday in one of the biggest student protests since the Vietnam era. Braving snow in New England and threats...

 

Parkland students lead walkouts to protest gun violence

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida walked out of their classrooms Wednesday and held a brief rally on the football field before making their way to makeshift memorials for their fallen classmates w...

 

Trump picks camera-proven Kudlow as top economic aide

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has chosen Larry Kudlow to be his top economic aide, elevating the influence of a longtime fixture on the CNBC business news network who previously served in the Reagan administration and has emerged as a lead...

 

Perry denies interest in VA job as support for Shulkin fades

WASHINGTON (AP) — Energy Secretary Rick Perry said Wednesday he had no interest in becoming the next head of the Department of Veterans Affairs, flatly rejecting speculation that he would soon take over the position amid rapidly eroding White H...

 

Ex-student charged in Florida shooting silent in court

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The former student charged with killing 17 people at a Florida high school last month remained silent in court on Wednesday and had a not guilty plea entered on his behalf as police released more recordings that c...

 
 By MARK THIESSEN    Sports    March 15, 2018

Iditarod champion's dream started small - with little dogs

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Joar Ulsom's dreams of making it big in the dog-mushing world started small. When he was a boy growing up in Norway, he watched videos of the world's most famous sled dog race and figured out a way he could replicate the Idit...

 

Democrat clings to lead in Pa. House race; GOP eyes recount

MOUNT LEBANON, Pa. (AP) — Republicans eyed a recount and a lawsuit over perceived irregularities in a closely watched U.S. House race in Pennsylvania where Democrat Conor Lamb clung to a slender lead Wednesday in the longtime GOP stronghold f...

 

Britain boots 23 Russian diplomats over spy poisoning

LONDON (AP) — Relations between Britain and Russia plunged Wednesday to a chilly level not seen since the Cold War as Prime Minister Theresa May expelled 23 diplomats, severed high-level contacts and vowed both open and covert action against Kremlin...

 

Senate confirmation fights ahead on Trump's State, CIA picks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Back in 2017, the Senate gave quick confirmation to President Donald Trump's national security team and his first secretary of state. But it's not likely to go as smoothly for Trump's new nominees to run State and the CIA. Senate D...

 

Lawyers differ on what Orlando club shooter's widow knew

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — If jurors in a federal trial in Florida believe government prosecutors, the wife of the man who carried out one of the U.S.'s biggest mass shootings gave a "green light" to her husband when he wanted to execute his t...

 

Lack of evidence put Hawking's Nobel hopes in black hole

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Hawking won accolades from his peers for having one of the most brilliant minds in science, but he never got a Nobel Prize because no one has yet proven his ideas. The Nobel committee looks for proof, not big ideas. H...

 

A life: Hawking defied ALS to become pre-eminent physicist

PARIS (AP) — In his final years, the only thing connecting the brilliant physicist to the outside world was a couple of inches of frayed nerve in his cheek. As slowly as a word per minute, Stephen Hawking used the twitching of the muscle under his ri...

 

United mistakenly flies Kansas-bound dog to Japan

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — United Airlines says it's investigating after mistakenly flying a Kansas family's dog to Japan. KCTV reports that Kara Swindle and her two children flew from Oregon to Kansas City, Missouri, Tuesday on a United flight. They w...

 

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