Clarksville, Ark.-Heather Roberts delivered the game-winning single to push across the clinching run in the bottom of the seventh as the Lady Eagles defeated LeTourneau University 6-5 in game one of Saturday?s American Southwest Conference double-header. Roberts’ late inning heroics didn’t come easy as the Lady Eagles (7-5, 2-2 ASC) were down to their last […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The men?s tennis team took a 6-3 victory over Centenary College behind strong performances from its underclassmen while the women?s team fell 5-4 Saturday afternoon. On the men’s side, Todd Turner, Bishop Bass, Scott Eibes and Greg Knaggs all posted singles wins. In doubles play, Turner and Bass won 8-5 while Eibes and Michael […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks women's basketball team hosted a regional Special Olympics basketball tournament in Mabee Gymnasium on Saturday, March 3. Known as the Unified Basketball Masters Tournament, the event brings in Special Olympians from across Crawford, Franklin, Sebastian, and Johnson counties and allows them to showcase their skills on the court. The […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles split with LeTourneau University in their home-opener Friday afternoon to start the American Southwest Conference slate with a 1-1 record. Ozarks (6-4, 1-1 ASC) overcame a 3-0 fifth inning deficit to secure a 5-3 win in game one. In the nightcap, the Lady Eagles couldn’t overcome a 7-1 sixth inning deficit […]
Dr. Jesse Weiss and the Weiss Family Dancers were the big winners in "J'Amnesty," a fundraising event hosted in Rowntree Recital Hall Wednesday night by the U of O chapter of Amnesty International. Dr. Jesse Weiss and family perform "Weiss Weiss Baby" a parody of a Vanilla Ice song. Performing his own version of Vanilla […]
People often think of college as mostly a place for acquiring information. Sometimes, however, college is about learning to ask the questions better. "Pursuit of Wisdom" is a sophomore-level philosophy course taught by Dr. William Eakin where students read the works of the great thinkers and ask and discuss many of the most important questions […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Arkansas Tech University Golden Suns took a 9-0 victory over the Lady Eagles in non-conference tennis play Tuesday in Russellville. Singles 1. Aida Castany (ATU) def. Whitney Lewis (UO) 6-0, 6-2 2. Rachel Stevens (ATU) def. Chelsea Glasscock (UO) 6-1, 6-2 3. Nina Greenway (ATU) def. Tara Richards (UO) 6-1, 6-0 4. Brittany […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Texas-Tyler took a 9-0 victory over the men?s and women?s tennis teams March 3 in American Southwest Conference play. Singles 1. Amy Friesenhahn (UTT) def. Whitney Lewis (UO) 6-1, 6-2 2. Jessica Blundell (UTT) def. Chelsea Glasscock (UO) 6-2, 6-1 3. Sydni Hermsdorf (UTT) def. Tara Richards (UO) 6-0, 6-0 4. Jennifer Payne (UTT) […]
Nick Hernandez is a familiar figure on campus, wheeling around from class to class with his aide Kayla Balander. Nick was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at age eight, and his diagnosis has inspired him to take action to both raise money for research and educate people about the disease. Muscular Dystrophy is a group […]
It was only the second day of March, but already you could feel spring in the air at Ozarks' demo camp. As the balmy breeze whispered through the trees, it was a bit deceiving - if you didn't know better, you might think you were miles out in the country, listening only to the wind […]