Articles from the February 5, 2017 edition
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Harding Softball Opens Season with Sweep of Missouri S&T
SEARCY – Harding women's softball opened the season by scoring 18 runs in a doubleheader sweep of Missouri S&T on a cold, overcast Saturday at the HU Softball Field. Harding won the opener 7-6 and game two 11-4. A four-run second inning keyed...
Harding Men's Basketball Six-Game Winning Streak Ends with Loss to Southern Nazarene
SEARCY – Southern Nazarene made almost 60 percent of its 3-point field-goal attempts and outrebounded Harding by 19 in a 98-65 victory over the Bisons on Saturday before 1,762 fans at the Rhodes-Reaves Field House. The loss snapped Harding's...
Late 3-pointers doom the Reddies in 76-66 loss to ECU
ARKADELPHIA, AR - Henderson State got 18 points from Kevin Kozan and 17 more from Ben Marello, but Camron Talley hit three 3-pointers late to help East Central defeat the Reddies on Saturday 76-66 at the Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia. The Reddies...
HSU Baseball Improves to 3-0 with Win Over PSU, Hooten Captures 150th Win
Henderson State combined for eight runs in the sixth and seventh innings to beat Pittsburg State 9-2, Saturday in Fort Smith. With the victory, the Reddies improved to 3-0 on the season with head coach Cody Hooten picking up his 150th win at...
Cold shooting slows Henderson in 63-53 loss to ECU
ARKADELPHIA, AR - Pink Jones had 16 points but Henderson State fell on Saturday afternoon to East Central, 63-53 in the Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia. The first half was a struggle for the Reddies, as ECU used some strong defense to seize a 16-8...
HSU Softball Drops Pair
The Henderson State softball team lost a pair of games on Saturday as the Reddies lost to Missouri Western 4-0 and Rogers State 9-0 at the Ronnie Hawkins Classic in Arkadelphia. The Reddies, 2-2 on the season, totaled six on the afternoon and committ...
Reddies, Hunt Shutout Arkansas-Fort Smith 4-0
Chris Hunt struck out a career-high nine batters in six innings of work to lead Henderson State to a 4-0 win over Arkansas-Fort Smith, Friday in Fort Smith. The Reddies began the season earlier in the day with a 4-2 win over Pittsburg State. Hunt pit...
Tebbetts, Reddies Hold Off Pittsburg State for Season Opening Win
Henderson State began the 2017 baseball season posting a 4-2 win over Pittsburg State, Friday in Fort Smith, Ark. The Reddies, ranked No. 24 in the Perfect Game preseason poll, got a solid pitching performance from veteran Luke Tebbetts and a...
Tigers drop home opener to #5 Seward
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' men's tennis team faced a tough opponent on Saturday at the Ward Tennis Center. The #29 Tigers fell to 5th-ranked Seward County Community College by a final of 8-1. The doubles tandem of Lennart Lonnemann and...
Softball gets pair of wins to improve to 3-1
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' softball team defeated Lincoln by a final score of 8-0 and Northeastern State by a final score of 8-5 to conclude the Ronnie Hawkins Invitational. In game one, Sarah Johnson and Logan Even got three RBI's...
Tigers drop two in home opener
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' baseball team lost its first regular season game to Union by a final score of 7-4. They lost the second game of their opening day doubleheader to Union by a final score of 5-2. Ty Owens went 3-3 in game two...
Tigers roll over Storm 72-63
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' men's basketball team defeated Southeastern Oklahoma State by a final of 72-63 on Saturday in Bill Vining Arena. Lakee Westbrook scored a game high 23 points and freshman Isaiah Harper scored 18 and grabbed a...
Lady Tigers edged out by Southeastern 66-63
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Lady Tigers overcame an 11-point deficit in the fourth-quarter to within one, but could not grab the lead as they lost for only the fourth time this season in Bill Vining Arena. The Lady Tigers fell to Southeastern...
Fifth-ranked Lady Muleriders pick up pair of run-rule victories on day two of SAU Softball Invitational
MAGNOLIA, Ark. - #5 Southern Arkansas dominated day two of the SAU Softball Invitational in an impressive performance as they swept a pair of run-rule victories against Newman University and Tarleton State. Senior Tyler Casada recorded a career-high...
Dockery nets career-best 25 points; Muleriders' second-half surge halted by Northwestern Oklahoma, 77-67
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Senior guard De'Sean Dockery produced a career-high 25 points on 11-of-16 shooting and added six rebounds and a game-high five steals, but a second-half surge by Southern Arkansas was halted by Northwestern Oklahoma as the Rangers...
Harden, Holmes post career-highs in scoring; Lady Muleriders topped at home by Northwestern Oklahoma, 77-67
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Sophomore guard Jaida Harden and freshman guard Aaliyah Holmes each registered career-highs in scoring as the duo dropped 18 points apiece on Saturday afternoon, but Southern Arkansas was topped by Northwestern Oklahoma, 77-67, in...
Roye's walk-off RBI-single sends #5 Southern Arkansas past Washburn in season opener
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – #5 Southern Arkansas needed its last at bat to move past Washburn on Friday evening at the SAU Softball Invitational and did so with one out in the home-half of the seventh inning as junior Jill Roye slapped her fourth hit of the...
Hall's bases-clearing triple in the 5th sparks Muleriders to 12-6 win over Washburn
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – The Southern Arkansas baseball team won their second game in the 2017 Air Hogs DII Classic with a 12-6 win over Washburn University. The Muleriders banged out 12 hits in picking up their second win in as many outings this...
Ross hits late FTs, scores 17 as Texas Tech beats Oklahoma
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — As Aaron Ross discussed his drawn-out free throw shooting routine postgame, it prompted Texas Tech coach Chris Beard to jokingly interrupt and point out that Ross also takes his time in other facets of his life. Saturday, in...
Forte helps Oklahoma State top No. 7 West Virginia 82-75
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Phil Forte stepped up again at a key moment for Oklahoma State. Forte scored all 13 of his points in the second half to lead the Cowboys to an 82-75 victory over No. 7 West Virginia. Oklahoma State (15-8, 4-6 Big 12) has th...
Ortiz scores 17, No. 18 Oklahoma women top Oklahoma St.
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma's post players pestered Oklahoma State center Kaylee Jensen just enough to help the Sooners hang on. Jensen, the Big 12's leader in scoring and rebounding, had 17 points and 15 rebounds, but the 6-foot-4 center...
Oklahoma lawmaker accused of harassment submits resignation
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma lawmaker who admitted asking a legislative aide to send him topless photos and accompany him to a strip club announced plans to resign on Saturday, two days after a special House committee recommended he be...
Budget, teacher pay, Real ID face 2017 Oklahoma Legislature
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma lawmakers will be confronted by familiar issues Monday when they convene the 2017 Oklahoma Legislature: a nearly $870 million state budget shortfall, teacher salaries that have not been increased since 2008, complying...
Murder charge dismissed against man now in vegetative state
SAYRE, Okla. (AP) — Murder and other charges in Oklahoma have been dismissed against a Nevada man who was beaten while in jail after his arrest. Beckham County District Attorney Angela Marsee asked to dismiss the charges against 54-year-old...
Number of Oklahoma flu deaths rises to 11 for current season
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of deaths due to the flu has risen to 11 in Oklahoma for the current flu season. The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Thursday reported three additional deaths in the state, with one each in Cleveland, Kay and...