CenturyTel recently made an $2,000 donation to the University of the Ozarks' Eagle Alert system. Kevin Bailey (left), area plant supervisor for CenturyTel, presents a check for $2,000 to University of the Ozarks President Dr. Rick Niece recently. The donation from CenturyTel will help fund the university’s Eagle Alert system, a text messaging, e-mail and […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Doug Boxell, the winner of five High School state championships in Texas, was named the new head men's basketball coach at the University of the Ozarks, it was announced by Athletic Director Jimmy Clark Friday. Boxell has spent the last 13 years as the head boy’s basketball coach at Ponder High School where he […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- Dr. Michael Ruse, a leading expert on the history and philosophy of evolutionary biology, will speak about the evolution-creation struggle at University of the Ozarks, starting at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 23. The event is part of the university’s 2008-2009 Walton Fine Arts Series. Tickets are $10 each and can be purchased […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles pounded out 17 hits and three players recorded three hits apiece in a 9-7 win over Central Baptist College Thursday afternoon at Lonnie R. Qualls Field. Central Baptist (2-27) opened with an early 2-0 lead, and then built a 2-1 advantage. The Mustangs maintained that lead all the way until the bottom […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Hendrix College took advantage of three early errors in a 7-0 game one win, and then came-from-behind in game two to complete a double-header sweep against the Lady Eagles Wednesday. In game one, a rough first inning for Ozarks (5-27) resulted in four runs for Hendrix (20-15). The Lady Eagles committed three errors, and […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The tennis team ended their season against John Brown University Wednesday in Siloam Springs. The Eagles won their match 5-4, while the Lady Eagles dropped their match 6-3. Singles: 1. Peter Thulson def. Keith Edwards 6-1, 7-5 2. Austin Phillips def. Brandon Carlson 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 3. Michael Laws def. Jamin Schweiyer 6-1, 6-0 […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Hendrix College used six pitchers to strike out nine Ozarks' batters en route to a 9-5 victory over the Eagles in a non-conference matchup Tuesday night in Conway. The game saw a combined nine errors, and ten different pitchers saw action on the mound. Hendrix (16-20) held a 3-0 lead after three innings before […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks athletic department will sponsor a "Kids Day Out" on Sunday, April 19 from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. at the Hurie Athletic Fields. Kids ages 5-12 can participate in the fun-filled event sponsored by Ozarks’ Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. Ozarks’ student-athletes will participate in the activities, with each team putting on stations […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks senior Tyler Wilson, a biology major from Claremore, Oklahoma, was recently accepted into two summer research fellowship programs. Wilson has decided to attend Boston University this summer for obesity research. He turned down the opportunity to study at the University of Nebraska for cancer research. Wilson, who will […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Lady Eagles put a scare into the nation's No. 1-ranked team, but ultimately fell to Louisiana College 5-2 in game two of Saturday's American Southwest Conference double-header. The Wildcats (28-4, 15-3) blanked Ozarks 9-0 in game one behind a one-hit performance from starting pitching McCaslin Carson. In game one, Ozarks (5-25, 3-13) trailed […]