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Bison Runner-Up in GAC Baseball Tourney
ENID – Oklahoma Baptist dropped two games in the Great American Conference Baseball Championships Tuesday, falling to Southern Arkansas 5-2 and 16-3. The Bison now must await the outcomes of other conference tournaments and a final region ranking t...
Seven Bison Honored by GAC
SHAWNEE – Seven Oklahoma Baptist baseball players were honored Saturday morning with All-Great American Conference honors. Named to the First Team were Juan Gonzalez, Brett Berghammer and Jake Gozzo. Earning Second-Team honors were Caleb Bly, Zach Fo...
OBU Places Three on All-GAC Softball Squad
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist placed three players on the 2018 All-Great American Conference Softball Team, it was announced Wednesday. Dani Manning was selected First Team, Cheyenne Demaree earned Second Team and Katie Reyes was picked for Honorable M...
Bison Pummel Southern Nazarene, 20-6
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist scored 20 runs on 20 hits to open its series with Southern Nazarene with a 20-6 win Friday. Matt Poulin had five RBIs on four hits and Zane Gelphmanadded four RBIs on four hits, including an unusual inside the park home r...
OBU's Demaree Named GAC Player of the Week
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist right fielder Cheyenne Demaree earned Great American Conference Player of the Week honors, the league announced Tuesday. Demaree, a sophomore from Pryor, batted .750 with three home runs and two doubles for a 1.667 s...
Lady Bison Tennis Team Wins GAC Tournament
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Oklahoma Baptist scored a 5-2 win over Southeastern Oklahoma State to claim its first ever Great American Conference postseason women's tennis championship. "I couldn't be happier for our girls," said Lady Bison Coach Nick P...
Shkot Earns Second GAC Honor
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist's Kateryna Shkot earned Great American Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week, the league announced Wednesday. Shkot, a senior from Kiev, Ukraine, won two matches in OBU's 5-1 victory over Harding that sealed the s...
Abbe Earns GAC Honor
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist's Caroline Abbe was selected Wednesday as the Great American Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week. Abbe, a junior from McKinney, Texas, is a first-time recipient of the award. She is the fifth different Lady B...
OBU Doubleheader Suspended at SWOSU
WEATHERFORD – Oklahoma Baptist lost one game and had another suspended after wind chills dipped to the low to mid 30s at Southwestern Oklahoma State Friday. OBU lost the opener 4-3. The second game will resume at OBU Saturday in the third inning a...
OBU's Moosbacher Collects GAC Honor
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist sophomore Kim Moosbacher earned Great American Conference Women's Tennis Player of the Week honors, the league announced Wednesday. Moosbacher, who hails from Cologne, Germany, was 2-0 in singles and in doubles, leading O...
Bison Run-Rule Northwestern 15-5
SHAWNEE – After spotting Northwestern Oklahoma State five runs, Oklahoma Baptist rallied furiously and took a 15-5 mercy rule decision in seven innings Friday. The Rangers scored five times on four hits and two errors in the top of the first i...
Lady Bison Split to Take Series in Alva
ALVA – Oklahoma Baptist split two games at Northwestern Oklahoma State Friday to take the series, 3-1. The Lady Bison took the opener 16-8 before falling 6-3 in the finale. Cheyenne Demaree drove in seven runs in the opener. Dani Manning walked a...
Lady Bison Sweep Northwestern
ALVA – Oklahoma Baptist opened its series at Northwestern Oklahoma State with a sweep Thursday, winning 8-4 and 4-2. Dani Manning hit two home runs and drove in five runs in the opener. OBU took a 2-0 lead in the third with Manning swatting a t...
Lady Bison Split with No. 18 Harding
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist split a pair of games with No. 18 Harding Friday, winning the opener 3-2 before falling 7-0. OBU scored first in the second inning when Bry Flanaganwalked, moved to second on a sacrifice, third on a single by Bailee Saye a...
Bison Stop Aggies, 7-2
LAWTON – Oklahoma Baptist scored a 7-2 win over Cameron Tuesday, giving the Bison consecutive wins over top five South Central Region teams. The Bison led 2-1 after doubles with Kevin Andrusch and Gianlucca Galdi scratching out an 8-7 win at No. 1 a...
Bison Shell ECU, 17-3
ADA – Oklahoma Baptist routed East Central 17-3 in a non-conference game Tuesday. OBU began the game with a three-run first inning. Brett Berghammer singled, took second on a wild pitch and scored on a double by Zane Gelphman. Gelphman scored on a b...
Bloomfield Named Player of the Week
SHAWNEE – The Great American Conference Tuesday named Oklahoma Baptist shortstop Brett Bloomfield its Baseball Player of the Week. Bloomfield, a junior shortstop from Davis, California, batted .556 in five OBU games, going 10 for 18 with seven r...
Manning Homers on First Pitch Twice in Split
SHAWNEE – Dani Manning homered on the first Arkansas-Monticello pitch of both games as Oklahoma Baptist split a doubleheader with the Blossoms Friday, falling 7-4 before claiming a 5-2 win. Manning, a freshman, hit her third home run of the season t...
Cox Gets Milestone Win in Split
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Oklahoma Baptist Coach Bobby Cox picked up his 1,325th career win in the first game of a doubleheader split at Arkansas-Monticello Friday. OBU won the opener 8-7 before falling in the nightcap 6-3. With the win in the opener Cox ha...
Bison Split with UCO
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist split a pair with Central Oklahoma Tuesday, winning 16-1 in the opener before falling 11-2. Bison Head Coach Bobby Cox picked up with 1,324, matching the career win total of Mike Metheny, who retired with the NCAA D...
OBU Splits Twin Bill with Muleriders
SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist split a pair of games with Southern Arkansas in a key Great American Conference doubleheader Friday. SAU won the opener 5-2 before Zach Fowler shut out the Muleriders 1-0. The teams meet in the series finale at 1 p.m., S...
Southwestern Trims Lady Bison
BARTLESVILLE – Oklahoma Baptist, six days removed from being blown out by Southwestern, pushed the No. 15 Bulldogs to the fourth quarter before falling, 80-72 in the first round of the Great American Conference Tournament Thursday. OBU had a 1...
Bison Roll to 101-89 Win in Weatherford
WEATHERFORD – Oklahoma Baptist won its NCAA-era best 10th game of the season, taking down Southwestern Friday afternoon, 101-89. Vladimir Nemcok and Chandler Rickey had double-doubles and both joined Brantly Thompson with a career statistical b...
Bison Roll to NCAA-era Best 10th Win
WEATHERFORD – Oklahoma Baptist won its NCAA-era best 10th game of the season, taking down Southwestern Friday afternoon, 101-89. Vladimir Nemcok and Chandler Rickey had double-doubles and both joined Brantly Thompson with a career statistical b...
Galdi Captures GAC Honor
SHAWNEE – The Great American Conference named Oklahoma Baptist's Gianluca Galdi its Men's Tennis Player of the Week, it was announced Wednesday. Galdi, a sophomore from Sao Paulo, Brazil, was 3-1 on the week. Galdi scored the lone win in OBU's m...