Clarksville, Ark.-To give is better than to receive. This is the approach University of the Ozarks guard Lacey Phillips takes when she steps on the court. The 5-foot-9 senior from Clarksville currently leads the American Southwest Conference in assists per game (5.7) and has accumulated 297 in her career, fourth-most in program history. Phillips is […]
Longview, Texas-The Lady Eagles had one of their worst shooting nights of the season from the field as LeTourneau squeezed out a 71-63 win in a key American Southwest Conference game Thursday. Despite the loss, Ozarks (12-12, 8-11 ASC) can still qualify for the playoffs with a win against Texas-Tyler (12-12, 8-11 ASC) Saturday and […]
Longview, Texas-The trio of Ronnie Dodd, Andrew Cummings and Bryton Flint scored a combined 52 points to lead the Eagles to a key 74-63 American Southwest Conference win over LeTourneau University Thursday. To qualify for the playoffs, Ozarks (9-15, 6-13 ASC) would need to win their game against Texas-Tyler (7-16, 6-13 ASC) Saturday and Mississippi […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- One dime at a time, the University of the Ozarks campus community has helped make a difference for the Arkansas Special Olympics. The campus raised $754.50 during its annual homecoming faculty-staff king and queen fund-raising event held in early February. Tennis Coach Shaun Wiseman and Jones Learning Center Coordinator Debbie Williams were […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks freshman Bishop Bass was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Men?s Tennis Player of the Week, it was announced Wednesday by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. Bass, a native of Greenwood, Ark., won at No. 1 singles and doubles to fuel team wins over state rival Hendrix College […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks sophomore Whitney Lewis was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Women?s Tennis Player of the Week, it was announced Wednesday by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. Lewis, a native of Hartman, Ark., won in straight sets in No. 1 singles against John Brown and was victorious in No. […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- "Side-Yard Superhero," the poignant compilation of childhood memories by University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick Niece, has been chosen as the reading selection for the 2012 One Book, One Community program at the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton. "Side-Yard Superhero," the poignant compilation of childhood memories by Dr. Rick […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks senior cross country runner Jeremy Provence was named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team. Provence, from Winslow, Ark., caps a banner senior season with the award. In 2011, he earned American Southwest Conference Runner of the Week twice, ASC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks senior guard Lacey Phillips was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Women's Basketball Player of the Week, it was announced Monday by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. Phillips, a native of Clarksville, averaged 19.0 points – on 65 percent shooting – 7.0 assists and 5.5 rebounds over two […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks baseball program will host the first annual Ozarks Classic this weekend at Lonnie R. Qualls Field. The four-team classic will be held February 17-19 and feature all NCAA III teams, including Millsaps College from Jackson, Mississippi, Westminster College from Fulton, Missouri, Simpson College from Indianola, Iowa, and Ozarks. Millsaps […]