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Rangers women's golf places ninth
FORT SMITH, Ark. – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s women's golf team closed out their invitational at the Hardscrabble Invitational hosted by Arkansas-Fort Smith. Northwestern tied for ninth overall with Cameron after finishing with 336. The tou...
Trevor Montayne earns GAC track and field Athlete of the Week
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's track and field team had their first outdoor meet since 1996 as the program has made its return to Northwestern this past weekend. After a successful meet Northwestern freshman Trevor Montayne earned Track a...
Faith Simpson earns First Team All-American
ALVA – Faith Simpson on Tuesday afternoon was named to the All-American First Team honors for the D2CCA. She becomes the first Lady Rangers player and first Northwestern player to earn first team A...
Men's golf places seventh at Skip Wagnon Invitational
EDMOND – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's golf team completed the Skip Wagnon Invitational on Tuesday afternoon following a three-round tournament. The Rangers placed seventh overall on Tuesday following a 916 (302-304-310). Central Oklahoma won the...
Rangers' fast start leads to 5-2 win over Aggies
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s baseball team closed out their season series against Oklahoma Panhandle State Tuesday afternoon with a 5-2 victory over the Aggies. The Rangers jumped out early with five runs in the opening two innings to tak...
Rangers win series over Arkansas Tech Saturday
ALVA – The Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers baseball team closed out a three-game series with Arkansas Tech Saturday afternoon into the evening. The Rangers took Game One 3-2 after Colby Mitchell f...
Rangers fall in series finale to Arkansas Tech
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Rangers softball team closed out a three-game series with Arkansas Tech Golden Suns Saturday. Arkansas Tech struck early to jump out to a 5-0 lead after the first inning before closing out the win over the Rangers 8-1. N...
Rangers powered by five home runs in 13-8 win over Hornets
EMPORIA, Kan. – Northwestern Oklahoma State, coming off a series win over Arkansas Tech, carried the momentum in Tuesday afternoon's non-conference game. The Rangers jumped out to a 10-2 lead before closing out the 13-8 victory over Emporia State. N...
Lady Rangers fall in conference tournament quarterfinals
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State traveled to Shawnee for a quarterfinals tournament game against Southwestern Oklahoma State. The Bulldogs won the game 65-61 over the Lady Rangers with a strong second half performance. Northwestern is now 2...
Ranger softball sweeps doubleheader over Southwestern
WEATHERFORD – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s softball team completed their Tuesday doubleheader against Southwestern Oklahoma State with a sweep over the Bulldogs. The Rangers won Game One 4-2 before taking the second game 7-3, propelled by a gra...
Lady Rangers drop series to Crimson Storm
BETHANY – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s softball team completed a weekend series with Southern Nazarene as the Crimson Storm conducted a three-game sweep over the Rangers Sunday afternoon. Northwestern led in both games, but Southern Nazarene use...
Bulldogger U lives up to its name
ALVA – Forty-one steer wrestlers competed at the Fort Scott (Kansas) Community College rodeo over the weekend. Twelve advanced for Sunday’s championship round. Nine of those attend Northwestern Oklahoma State University. In that elite field, onl...
Rangers advance to semifinals following 82-74 win over Bulldogs
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball closed out an opening round victory in the quarterfinals with an 82-74 final score over the Bulldogs. The Rangers jumped out to an 11-2 lead for a quick start before controlling the game l...
Arkansas Tech edges out win over Rangers in semifinal matchup
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State was in the semifinal matchup Saturday afternoon against Arkansas Tech in a defensive battle between the two teams for the third time this season. The Wonder Boys won the game over the Rangers 54-53 after a c...
Rangers second straight comeback win leads to series sweep
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State's baseball team completed the three-game sweep over Southern Nazarene Sunday afternoon. The Rangers came back on the Crimson Storm for the second straight game a...
Rangers' comeback against Aggies falls short in ninth
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State had a mid-week game Tuesday against Oklahoma Panhandle State as the Aggies came back in the eighth inning with a four run inning taking a 12-9 lead over the Rangers before closing out a 12-10 win over N...
Lady Rangers close out regular season with win over Southeastern
DURANT – Northwestern Oklahoma State closed out the regular season in Durant with a 78-74 victory. The win completes the season sweep over the Savage Storm as the Lady Rangers led the entire second half in the win. The Lady Rangers finish the regular...
Simpson earns Player of the Year in GAC awards
SHAWNEE – The Great American Conference announced their annual awards on Wednesday evening at the banquet ahead of the conference tournament, which begins on Thursday afternoon. For the Lady Rangers the first game will be this evening, March 8, at 8...
Softball drops two games in doubleheader to close out series with the Bison
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State closed out the three game series with Oklahoma Baptist Saturday afternoon as the Bison took game one by a final 7-0 and game two 9-1. In the second game the Rangers had a first inning run but the Bison a...
Sherwood's 10-RBIs and 8 hits help lead Rangers to doubleheader sweep
WICHITA, Kan. – Northwestern Oklahoma State completed the doubleheader sweep over the Jets on Tuesday afternoon. After winning game one by a final of 9-4 the Rangers carried the momentum into game two with a 10-1 win in five innings. The wins bring t...
McDowell scores 41 points in Ranger regular season finale
DURANT – Northwestern Oklahoma State closed out their regular season on Saturday afternoon with a game at Southeastern. In an offensive battle between the two teams Southeastern held on for the four-point victory over the Rangers 93-89. The R...
Rangers earn GAC all-conference awards
SHAWNEE – The Great American Conference announced their annual awards on Wednesday evening at the banquet ahead of the conference tournament which begins on Thursday afternoon. For the Rangers the first game will be this afternoon, March 8, with t...
Northwestern basketball set for conference tournament opener today
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State men's basketball is set for the first conference tournament game for the Rangers in the opening round matchup against Southwestern Oklahoma State with tip-off set for 2:15 at the Firelake Arena in Shawnee. The R...
Ranger baseball schedule adjustment
ALVA – Northwestern Oklahoma State’s Ranger Baseball has made adjustments to the upcoming weekend schedule due to the projected forecast for Friday. The scheduled Friday game has been postponed until Sunday with first pitch scheduled for 1 p.m. The...
Rangers earn series victory over the Bison
SHAWNEE – Northwestern Oklahoma State Baseball closed out the road series with Oklahoma Baptist Saturday afternoon with a doubleheader. After dropping the first game 17-4, the Rangers bounced back for a 12-8 victory in Game Two to win the series over...