Indianapolis, Ind.-The NCAA Division III Management Council at its meeting on Monday (July 19) approved the request by Centenary College (La.) for reclassification to Division III. The four-year reclassifying member program for Centenary will officially begin September 1, 2010. "We are not surprised by this outcome and have always felt confident in acceptance for Division […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Former Ozarks' Student Assistant Sports Information Director Daniel Gallegos has been named the Assistant Director of Athletic Communications & Sports Marketing at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Gallegos, a 2010 Ozarks’ graduate, served three years in Ozarks’ Sports Information Office where he was recognized as a two-time American Southwest Conference Academic All-Conference for Sports […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks Sports Information Department has been honored in the annual publications contest conducted by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Ozarks’ Sports Information Office received two awards in CoSIDA’s media guide contest for the 2009-2010 athletic year. The baseball media guide ranked third in the “Division C” category […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Former University of the Ozarks standout pitcher Curt Dixon signed with the Kalamazoo (MI) Kings, it was announced on Tuesday. The 6-foot-5, 225-pound McAlester, Okla., native has spent the last two seasons with the Big Bend Cowboys in Alpine, Texas, where he is currently 4-0 with a 2.10 ERA in 34.1 innings of work. […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Laurie Adkins has been named the new Head Softball Coach at the University of the Ozarks, it was announced by Ozarks' Athletic Director Jimmy Clark Thursday. Adkins has softball experience ranging from the NCAA I level to high-level summer travel teams. Adkins, a native of Farmington, spent the 1998 and 1999 seasons at the […]
Clarksville, Ark.-10 University of the Ozarks student-athletes have been named to the 2010 spring American Southwest Conference All-Academic team, it was announced by the league office May 26. To be eligible for ASC All-Academic honors, student-athletes must have lettered in the 2010 season, be in at least their second academic year at their institution, and […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks senior men's tennis player Brandon Carlson was named to the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America All-District Team, it was announced by the College of Sports Information Directors of America district coordinator Thursday. Carlson, a native of Grapevine, Texas, played four seasons at Ozarks and was the team’s No. 1 […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Five University of the Ozarks baseball players were named to the American Southwest Conference All-East Division Team, the ASC office announced Tuesday. Senior Cory Briggs highlighted the group with an All-East Division First Team selection as a utility player. Junior first baseman Scott Dietz, freshman shortstop Mitchell Powers, senior pitcher Bill Smith and sophomore […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Junior shortstop Sarah Otteman, sophomore third baseman/pitcher Kelsey Mefford and freshman outfielder Ali Mathis were named to the American Southwest Conference All-East Division Honorable Mention Team, the ASC office announced on Wednesday. Otteman, a native of Lockport, Ill., hit .250 with two doubles and 6 RBI in 30 games. The right-hander led the team […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks freshmen tennis players Chelsea Glasscock and Tara Richards were named to the American Southwest Conference All-East Division Honorable Mention Team as voted on by the league's head coaches, the ASC office announced Tuesday. Glasscock, a native of Prairie Grove, earned Honorable Mention All-Conference in both singles and doubles action. Glasscock […]