The University of the Ozarks athletic department will add NCAA Division III men's and women's indoor and outdoor distance track, it was announced Thursday by athletics director Jimmy Clark. The men’s and women’s programs will compete in long-distance events at track and field competitions beginning immediately. Head men’s and women’s cross country coach Jeremy Provence […]
It's early August on the University of the Ozarks campus and first-year men's wrestling coach Jason Zastrow's small, freshly-painted office in Mabee Gymnasium is lined with stacks of opened and unopened boxes of all shapes and sizes. The boxes contain the essential items and equipment for a wrestling program --- singlets, warmup jackets, head gear […]
New U of O head cheer/STUNT coach Tori Cox will hold an open tryout for individuals interested in competitive cheer/STUNT on August 18-20 in Mabee Gymnasium. The tryout will be held from 9:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. each day. All participants will be judged on tumbling, dance routines and stunt. The registration […]
University of the Ozarks has hired head coaches for two of its newest sports programs. Former Wartburg College assistant coach Jason Zastrow has been hired by Ozarks to begin its men’s wrestling program for the 2014-2015 season. In addition, recent Iowa State University graduate Tori Cox has been tabbed to lead the new competitive cheer/STUNT […]
The University of the Ozarks athletic department has announced it will expand its current men's and women's clay target shooting team. The shooting sports team already has a number of athletes participating. In 2010 Ozarks established a clay target shooting team and later that same year became the first shooting program from Arkansas to compete […]
University of the Ozarks Athletic Director Jimmy Clark is currently featured on the front page of one of the nation's premier wrestling web sites, www.takedownradio.com, after being interviewed by its host Scott Casber earlier this week. Casber, co-founder of Takedown Wrestling, is considered the voice of NCAA wrestling and conducted the interview Monday. The entire […]
University of the Ozarks has announced it will add men's wrestling and competitive cheer/STUNT to its athletic programs, beginning in the 2014-2015 academic year. "The addition of these sports will allow students the opportunity to compete at the NCAA Division III level while earning a degree and developing their personal and professional calling," said U […]
The U of O men's tennis team qualified for the American Southwest Conference Tournament after finishing in third place in the league standings.
Clarksville, Ark.-Four Lady Eagles, including two off the bench, scored in double figures to push Ozarks to a 77-64 win over LeTourneau University in American Southwest Conference play Thursday night. RaShelle Goldman hit three three-pointers and scored 12 first half points while Ashley Hipps went 5-for-6 to add 10 more prior to intermission. Ozarks (2-6, […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The U of O men?s basketball team surged to a 78-64 win against LeTourneau University Thursday in American Southwest Conference play behind six three-pointers from freshman guard Josh Ferrell. The Eagles (4-4, 2-3 ASC) trailed nearly the entire first half, but made a run to pull within 26-25 at the 4:31 mark. Ted Beard […]