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WEATHERFORD, Okla. – SWOSU Baseball went .500 on the day, beating East Central 3-1 in the day's first game before falling in the nightcap 8-3. After previously defeating ECU in yesterday's series opener, SWOSU was able to edge out the Tigers and win the series 2-1, making it their second-consecutive Great American Conference series victory. The Dawgs (8-9, 4-5 GAC) will be on the road all next week, playing a midweek contest in Chickasha against USAO before traveling to Durant to face off against Southeastern in another GAC weekend series. G...
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – The SWOSU Women's Basketball team ran into a hot-shooting Arkansas Tech team in the Great American Conference Tournament semifinals, with the Golden Suns defeating the Lady Dawgs 96-60 and eliminating SWOSU from the event. Arkansas Tech took a 44-26 lead into halftime then shot 58.3% (14-24) in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. For the game, ATU shot 48.8% (41-84) from the field despite making just 5-of-21 (23.8%) three-point attempts and they dominated on the backboards as well with a 53-to-26 rebounding a...
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 4, 2017) – Oklahoma Christian's bats provided plenty of firepower and Madison Hagood's relief pitching quieted Fort Hays State (Kan.) after a hot start. That combination proved effective for OC on Saturday, as the Lady Eagles completed a three-game softball series sweep with an 11-6 win over the Tigers at Tom Heath Field. OC (11-8) has won four straight before a nonconference doubleheader on Tuesday at Eastern New Mexico, and after that, the Lady Eagles will open Heartland Conference play, hosting Oklahoma Panhandle S...
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State softball team swept a doubleheader with Missouri S&T on Saturday (March 4) by the scores of 5-3 and 4-1 at the Diamond Sports Complex. With the wins, the Hillcats (16-3) won eight-straight games, their second eight-game winning streak this season. Rogers State 5, Missouri S&T 3 Senior catcher Arika Araujo hit the game-winning walk-off two-run home run in the eighth inning to propel the Hillcats to a 5-3 victory in game one. Starting with Kenzi Ziem at second due to the international tiebreak rule, Kayla P...
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State baseball team swept a three-game series with College of the Ozarks with a 3-0 win in the finale on Saturday (March 4) at the Diamond Sports Complex. With the win, RSU took all four games of a four-game home stretch. Spencer Bivens was superb in 7.2 innings of work, totaling seven strikeouts with only four hits allowed. The junior from State College, Pa. moved to 4-0 on the season. Justin Magstadt went the final 1.1 innings and earned the save, his second of the season. The Hillcat did their damage on o...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys golf team will officially open the spring season at the Las Vegas Desert Classic being played at the Primm Valley Golf Club in Nipton, Calif. on March 5 and 6. The Wonder Boys will look to have continued success at the tournament as the team has finished in the top four at the event the past three seasons. Tech will look to have continued success in the spring season after seeing a large amount of success in the fall. The Wonder Boys won a pair of tournaments, which include the Northeastern S...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Arkansas Tech Golden Suns tennis team (6-1) challenged No. 40 Dallas Baptist (6-2), but ultimately fell to the Lady Patriots 5-3 Saturday afternoon at the Chartwells Women's Sports Complex. NEXT UP The Golden Suns will travel to Arkadelphia, Ark. for a non-conference match against Ouachita Baptist on Tuesday, March 7. The match is slated for a 1 p.m. start time at the Craig and Kim Ward Tennis Center. HOW IT HAPPENED After dropping the first doubles match, the No. 1 doubles team Macarena Sedano Acosta and Tamara Bell b...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys are 9-0 in conference play for the first time in program history, after defeating Ouachita twice, 17-1 and 3-2, on Saturday. NEXT UP Arkansas Tech will be on the road again for its next contest, as the Wonder Boys travel to Cleveland, Miss. for a midweek battle against Delta State on Tuesday, March 7, at 3 p.m. The Wonder Boys will then take on the Statesmen again on Wednesday at 3 p.m....
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – Kelsey McClure turned in a 22-point, 10-rebound double-double, leading six Arkansas Tech Golden Suns basketball players in double figures as the Suns (22-6) advanced to the Great American Conference championship game with a 96-60 win over Southwestern Oklahoma (20-10) on Saturday in the semifinals of the Great American Conference championship. NEXT UP Arkansas Tech will square off against Harding at 1 p.m. Sunday in the Great American Conference tournament finals. HOW IT HAPPENED After SWOSU hit the first basket of the g...
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Jalissa Gum pitched her second complete-game shutout of the season, and Janie Knowles tallied two of Arkansas Tech's five home runs in the Golden Suns two wins over Ouachita on Saturday. Tech took the first game, 5-0, before winning the series, 3-1, with a 9-1 victory in game two. NEXT UP Arkansas Tech (13-7, 7-1 GAC) will return to the field on Friday, March 10, in Arkadelphia, Ark., as the Golden Suns take on Henderson State in a four game series. Play begins with a doubleheader on Friday at 4 p.m. Live stats are a...
MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team swept the day against Great American Conference foe Southern Nazarene Saturday afternoon at home by final scores of 4-1, and 11-0. UAM (10-8, 7-2 GAC) found itself in a tight battle against Southern Nazarene (1-16, 1-8 GAC) in the first game of the day as Arkansas-Monticello generated two early runs throughout the first two innings after a RBI fielders choice by Brady Weiss, and a double down the left field line by Nick Piraino. Brian Ray capped off the Weevils scoring with a...
BETHANY, Oklahoma — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team swept the second day in Bethany against Southern Nazarene for the 3-1 series win by final scores of 7-4, and 10-1. The first game of the afternoon for UAM (12-6, 6-2 GAC) saw the Blossoms trailing Southern Nazarene after the first inning of play 3-0, but a second inning Ashton Currey home-run sparked the offense for Arkansas-Monticello. A RBI single by Meagan Duchesne, and a RBI triple from Jordan Herbner aided UAM in taking the lead at 4-3. The following inning saw s...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Junior Gabriella Alves and senior Arielle Butler both won their singles matches Saturday, but Harding's women's tennis team fell 7-2 to Nebraska-Kearney in a Central Region, neutral site matchup at the Cooper Tennis Center. Harding dropped to 4-2 with the loss and plays again Sunday against Drury, the 20th-ranked team in Division II. Nebraska-Kearney, ranked No. 5 in the Central Region, improved to 4-3 and won its third straight against Harding. Nebraska-Kearney won all three doubles matches. It was the third consecutive...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Junior Gabriella Alves and senior Arielle Butler both won their singles matches Saturday, but Harding's women's tennis team fell 7-2 to Nebraska-Kearney in a Central Region, neutral site matchup at the Cooper Tennis Center. Harding dropped to 4-2 with the loss and plays again Sunday against Drury, the 20th-ranked team in Division II. Nebraska-Kearney, ranked No. 5 in the Central Region, improved to 4-3 and won its third straight against Harding. Nebraska-Kearney won all three doubles matches. It was the third consecutive...
SEARCY – The 19th-ranked Harding softball team won both games on Saturday to sweep Henderson State in the four-game Great American Conference series. The Lady Bisons won the first game on Saturday 12-1 in five innings and the second game 3-0. It was the first series sweep since Harding won all four at Northwestern Oklahoma last season. The Lady Bisons improves to 15-3 on the season and 7-1 in GAC play. Henderson State falls to 9-11 and 3-5 in GAC play. Game One Key Innings (#19 Harding 12, Henderson State 1 – 5 Innings) - Henderson State got...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Three Henderson State pitchers combined to throw consecutive shutouts as the Reddies defeated Harding's baseball team 2-0 and 3-0 on Saturday and swept the three-game Great American Conference series. Henderson State won Friday night's game 5-3. Harding is 4-13 overall and 3-6 in GAC games. Henderson State is 12-4 overall and 7-2 in conference games. The Bisons' next action is a non-conference game Tuesday against Hendrix in Conway, Arkansas. In the opener, Harding had six hits but none of them came in the team's eight a...
BARTLESVILLE, Okla. – Harding opponents struggle at times to defend the Lady Bisons in the low post, but Saturday it was Harding's long-range shooting that helped the team pull away from East Central 67-48 in the semifinals of the Great American Tournament at Bruin Fieldhouse. Harding tied a season high with 11 3-pointers and shot 50 percent from beyond the arc to blow open a game that the Lady Bisons led only 34-28 at halftime. With the victory, Harding (26-3) advanced to the GAC Tournament final and will take on the winner of No. 2 seed Arkan...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. - The Ouachita Tigers' men's basketball team fell to top-seeded East Central University in a Great American Conference Men's Basketball Championships semi-final game on Saturday night in Bartlesville, Okla. by a final of 92-82. In the final game of their Ouachita careers, senior Lakee Westbrook scored 24 points, senior Justin McCleary scored 18 points and senior Carven Holcolmbe finished with nine points and eight rebounds. The Tigers end the season with an overall record of 14-14. Down by as many as 14 points in the opening...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Ouachita Tigers' baseball team (5-13, 3-6 GAC) lost both games of a doubleheader Saturday against the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys (12-6, 9-0 GAC). The final score of the first game was 17-1 and the second game's score was 3-2. The two losses resulted in a series sweep for the Tigers. Abe Young was the starting pitcher for the Tigers in the first game of the doubleheader and struck out five batters despite being awarded the loss. Adam Bahloul started the second game for the Tigers and performed well, only allowing three r...
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Ouachita Tigers' softball team (10-10, 4-4 GAC) lost both games of a doubleheader Saturday to the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns (13-7, 7-1 GAC). The Tigers dropped the first game by a score of 5-0 and the second by a score of 9-1. Kesley O'Brien pitched a complete game for the Tigers in the first leg. O'Brien struck out three batters and only allowed four hits in the loss. Macy Nantz started the second game for the Tigers, pitching two innings and giving up four runs. Marissa Butler relieved Nantz in the third inning, but sh...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – A six-run bottom of the eighth inning broke a seven-all tie and proved to be the difference as the Southern Arkansas baseball team completed a three-game sweep over GAC preseason favorites, Oklahoma Baptist with a 13-7 win on Saturday afternoon at Walker Stadium at Goodheart Field. That defining inning was fueled by a pair of home runs as Mark Fontenot and Jacob Richardson went back-to-back. Fontenot's blast was a grand slam that put the Muleriders up by five, 12-7, and Richardson's was the exclamation point that pushed the S...
TYLER, Texas – The Southern Arkansas Mulerider Track and Field team claimed the team-title at the 16-team Marc Randle Classic behind a pair of first-place performances and 24 point-scoring finishes as they opened up the outdoor portion of their 2017 schedule in dominating fashion on Friday afternoon at The Brook Hill School. Having previously competed indoors in their first two meets of the season (A-State Invitational and Dunamis Sport Group Indoor Classic), the Muleriders reveled the opportunity to compete outside and took advantage as t...
TYLER, Texas – The Southern Arkansas Lady Mulerider Track and Field team opened the outdoor portion of their 2017 schedule dominantly as the program claimed the team-title in the 12-team field at the Marc Randle Classic behind the stellar performances of five event winners and 12 top-three finishers. It was the first outdoor meet of the season for SAU, which had previously competed indoors twice this spring: A-State Invitational and the Dunamis Sport Group Indoor Classic. The Lady Muleriders earned 153 points to take the top spot, while W...
SHAWNEE, Okla. – The Lady Mulerider softball team secured a series sweep over Oklahoma Baptist after a combined offensive effort of 30 runs on 37 hits on Saturday contributed to a pair of run-rule victories. Game one ended in five innings with a 17-2 score, following a 13-1 score in game two that also ended in five innings. TEAM RECORDS Southern Arkansas Lady Muleriders: 18-2, 8-0 GAC Oklahoma Baptist Lady Bison: 6-8, 1-7 GAC PITCHING DECISIONS- GAME 1 W: Victoria Taylor (10-0) L: Haylee Zimmerman (4-2) HOW IT HAPPENED- GAME 1 The Lady M...
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Dominant pitching and timely hitting headlined an eventful evening at Walker Stadium at Goodheart Field in a Great American Conference doubleheader between Southern Arkansas and Oklahoma Baptist. A solo homerun off the bat of Jacob Richardson ended a 13-inning affair that saw the Muleriders win 3-2 before claiming a 5-1 victory in the seven-inning nightcap. TEAM RECORDS Oklahoma Baptist Bison (8-7, 4-4 GAC) Southern Arkansas Muleriders (10-5, 7-1 GAC) PITCHING DECISIONS – Game 1 W – Makenzy Larsen (1-0) L – Tyler Gibson...
