Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks sophomore forward Blake Mitchem was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Men's Basketball Player of the Week, it was announced Monday by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst. The 6-foot-6, 195-pound Fort Smith, Ark., product averaged 20.7 points, 9.3 rebounds and 2.3 blocks over three games to open the […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- The University of the Ozarks' Sciences and Mathematics Division hosted 135 high school students from eight area high schools as part of its fourth annual Science Day competition, held on Nov. 18. Lamar High School took first place in the overall team competition, followed by Clarksville High School and Paris High School. […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Birmingham-Southern College fought back from an early first half deficit to upend the Eagles 91-70 Friday night in Birmingham, Alabama. Ozarks (1-2) opened the game by controlling the first ten minutes, with Andre Williams giving the Eagles a 12-5 advantage four minutes into the contest. Josh Odom kept the momentum with a bucket at […]
Clarksville, Ark.-College of the Ozarks took a 33-15 halftime lead and went on to a 64-41 win over the Lady Eagles Saturday in the Ecclesia College Classic. The Lady Eagles (1-1) struggled from the field in the first half, making just 5-of-21 (23%) of their field goal attempts. The Bobcats (7-1) also forced 11 first […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks Sports Information Office volunteered their time at the Salvation Army in Clarksville on Friday afternoon. The Sports Information staff, which included director Josh Peppas, assistant director Daniel Gallegos (Sherwood, AR), student assistant Emalee Pearson (Salt Lake City, UT) and chief photographer Zach Doty (Andrews, TX), spent the afternoon sorting […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Carl Ramsey era started in impressive fashion as the Lady Eagles handed Ecclesia College a 78-56 loss Friday night in the Ecclesia College Classic. Ozarks (1-0) overcame a sluggish start, with Ecclesia (1-7) leading for most of the first half. The Royals held a 19-14 advantage at the 10:39 mark of the first […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Christmas is just around the corner, but for some families in the community, the holiday season can be a bleak one. For 16 years, the University of the Ozarks Women (UOW) has brought Christmas to those who might not otherwise experience it with their Christmas Angels project. “Christmas Angels is a wonderful […]
Clarksville, Ark.-UA-Fort Smith hit 12 three-pointers and used a 43-30 rebound advantage to outlast the Eagles 87-65 in non-conference play Tuesday night in Fort Smith. The Lions (1-0) held a 39-26 halftime lead behind six three-pointers. Ozarks (1-1) could have made it closer, but the Eagles converted just 5-of-14 from the free throw line. Ozarks […]
Clarksville, Ark.-David James was named to the United States Track & Field And Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region Team following a strong performance at the NCAA III South/Southeast Regional November 14. The sophomore from Parthenon finished 27th out of 174 runners in the 8K race over the weekend. He ran a 28:26, second among […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks landed well-known Arkansas High School Girl's Basketball Coach Carl Ramsey over the summer after a successful 29 seasons at Lamar High School. Ramsey enters the collegiate ranks with a tall task in front of him as he needs to replace the top two scorers and top rebounder. His alma […]