Release: May 4, 2003 Clarksville, Ark.-Aaron Coats was named the 2002-2003 Male Athlete of the Year at the University of the Ozarks. The Athlete of the Year award is given to one male and one female student who excels athletically and academically while demonstrating exceptional leadership qualities. Coats, a member of the men’s soccer team, […]
Clarksville, Ark.-A 71-66 loss to Southern Arkansas December 16 snapped the U of O Eagles four-game win streak. The Eagles were unable to pull out the game despite holding a nine point lead with 6:49 left in the contest. The Eagles held a 33-29 lead at halftime, but were outscored 22-8 in last six minutes […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O women's soccer team has been honored with a Team Academic Award from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). The award is presented to those teams with a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average for the past school year. The Lady Eagles squad earned the distinction after posting […]
Clarksville, Ark.-U of O forward Jenna Corbell was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Player of the Week after averaging 24.5 points and 12.5 rebounds over the Lady Eagles' two-game split last week. The 5-10 junior from Ashdown shot a blistering 74 percent from the floor (20-of-27), scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds against […]
Cllarksville, Ark.-U of O Senior defender Aaron Coats and junior forward Ricky Herrera were named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Men's Soccer All-Central Region Team. Coats, a 5-10, 155-pounder from Eagle, Idaho, was named to the second team and Herrera, a 5-10, 150-pounder from Las Cruces, New Mexico, was named to […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles picked up a 93-76 victory over Mary Hardin-Baylor on December 5, but were defeated 81-65 against Concordia-Austin on December 7. Against Mary Hardin-Baylor, Ozarks had four players in double figures with Jenna Corbell scoring 31 points. Corbell also had 15 rebounds and eight assists. Kristy Watts had 18 points while Jamie […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O Eagles (5-2, 0-0) won their fourth consecutive game with a win over University of Concordia-Austin on December 7. The Eagles defeated University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 91-88 in Belton, Texas on December 5. The Eagles needed a jumper by sophomore guard V.J. Akers with 2 seconds remaining to pull out a […]
Clarksville, Ark.-McMurry pulled off an upset with a 64-64 win over the Lady Eagles (2-3, 0-0). A poor shooting night by the Lady Eagles resulted in a surprising two-point loss for Ozarks. The Lady Eagles shot just 33 percent from the field and 36 percent from the free throw line in the game. However, the […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Sixteen University of the Ozarks student-athletes have been named to the fall 2002 American Southwest Conference All-Academic team, announced by the league office yesterday. The Lady Eagles soccer team placed seven players on the academic squad: senior psychology major Kara Carlson of Spring, Texas; senior mathematics major Lisa Hilton of Red Oak, Texas; senior […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Mandrell Howell's 28 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists pushed the Eagles (3-2, 0-0) past tradition-rich McMurry University 99-91 on Monday night and avenged a loss to the Indians in last season's American Southwest Conference tournament. The Eagles held the usually high scoring Indians to 31 points in the first half. Howell, a junior […]