Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles remain in the thick of the playoff race after posting an important 77-72 win over Mississippi College Saturday afternoon in American Southwest Conference play. The Lady Eagles (12-10, 8-9 ASC) are tied with Texas-Tyler (10-12, 8-9 ASC) for the fourth and final spot in the ASC East Division. Louisiana College (20-1, […]
Clarksville, Ark.-A last second three-point attempt by the University of the Ozarks missed and Mississippi College escaped with a 80-77 win Saturday in American Southwest Conference play. Trailing by three points and with nine seconds remaining in the game, Ozarks (6-16, 3-14 ASC) worked the clock and eventually got the ball in the hands of […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The "Sweet Life of Ozarks" is the theme for University of the Ozarks' 2011 Homecoming, scheduled for the week of Feb. 14-19. “This year’s homecoming theme came about because, let’s be honest, Ozarks is a pretty sweet place to live and work,” said Megan FinCannon, president of the Student Foundation Board. “From […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Wayne Shewmake, President of the Arkansas Wildlife Federation, will be on campus on February 16 to speak about current wildlife issues in Arkansas. The presentation, sponsored by the Ozarks Outdoors program, will take place 10:00 am in the university’s Baldor Auditorium. The Arkansas Wildlife Federation is an affiliate of the National Wildlife Federation. Founded in […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks basketball games scheduled for Thursday, February 10 against Louisiana College has been moved to Monday, February 14, it was announced Wednesday afternoon. The women’s game will begin at 1:00 p.m., with the men’s game to follow at 3:00 p.m. A winter blast that hit the Clarksville area early Wednesday […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The Rev. Dr. Debra C. "Debbie" Freeman, minister in residence at the Presbyterian Village in Little Rock and the outgoing moderator of the Presbytery of Arkansas, will be the visiting pastor at University of the Ozarks on the week of Feb. 21-25 as part of the university's Pastoral Study Leave Program. The […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles had a tough day in Jackson, Mississippi, Sunday losing a pair of games in the Wilson/DeMarini Classic. Ozarks (1-2) trailed Berry College (2-0) 6-0 before coming back to tie it, 6-6, in the bottom of the ninth. Ozarks would score twice, with runs coming from Brandon Brewer and Jake West, in the […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Some sports enthusiasts might believe the University of the Ozarks took a chance when it hired a 26-year-old who had never been a college head coach to direct its men's basketball program back in 1990. But that move paid off as Johnny Johnson became the winningest coach in program history (173) and produced a […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles avenged a January 27 loss against East Texas Baptist University by taking a key 71-59 win over the Lady Tigers Thursday night American Southwest Conference action. The Lady Eagles (11-10, 7-9 ASC) suffered a disappointing 60-62 setback against the Lady Tigers (7-12, 5-10 ASC) last week, but got revenge and continue […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles came back from a large second half deficit only to see East Texas Baptist University pull out a 73-62 victory Thursday night in American Southwest Conference play. East Texas Baptist (14-5, 11-4 ASC) had a 64-53 lead with 4:05 remaining in the game, but the Eagles (6-15, 3-13 ASC) fought back to […]