Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's and women's tennis teams opened the 2009 season in the Hendrix College Invitational February 14 in Conway. In men’s action, John Brown narrowly defeated the Eagles 5-4. Brandon Carlson (4-6, 6-4, 10-4), Mike Laws (6-3, 6-1) and Mike Slider (6-2, 6-3) all posted wins in singles action. Slider […]
Clarksville, Ark. -- University of the Ozarks sophomore Rebecca Arnold, a radio/television/video and theatre major from LaCygne, Kan., was one of 28 students from throughout Arkansas who took part in a recent cinematography and lighting workshop in Little Rock. The intensive two-day workshop was sponsored by Jones Productions in Little Rock and the Arkansas Society […]
Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks junior catcher Jeremy Hogan was named the American Southwest Conference East Division co-Hitter of the Week, it was announced by ASC Media Relations Director Greg Weghorst Monday. Hogan, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound Carthage, Texas, product nearly hit for the cycle, going 4-for-5 with two home runs, one triple, one double and […]
Clarksville, Ark.-UT-Tyler jumped out to a 40-27 halftime lead and then cruised to a 89-59 win over the Lady Eagles Saturday in American Southwest Conference action. The Patriots (15-8, 12-6) raced out to a 14-8 lead in the opening 13 minutes of play and never looked back. Ozarks (5-18, 3-15) trimmed it to 24-15 on […]
Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles raced out to a 34-21 halftime lead only to see UT-Tyler roar back in the second half to secure a 71-55 come-from-behind win in Saturday's American Southwest Conference game. Playoff hopes for the Eagles (10-13, 8-10) now get more difficult as they sit in sixth-place in the ASC East Division standings, behind […]
Clarksville, Ark. --- University of the Ozarks Associate Professor of History Dr. Steven Oatis has been invited to participate in a seminar on American slave narratives at Yale University this summer. The seminar is sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges and the Glider Lehman Institute of American History and will be led by Professor […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Jeremy Hogan homered twice and drove in six runs in the Eagles 20-4 win over Williams Baptist College Friday. Hogan was one of five players to record at least two hits for the Eagles (2-3). Ozarks held a 9-1 lead after two innings of play behind a Hogan triple and a two-run homer. The […]
The University of the Ozarks campus community recently raised a total of $1026.81 for The American Heart Association during its 2009 Faculty/Staff Homecoming King and Queen competition. The event was sponsored by the Student Life Office and the Student Athlete Advisory Committee. Student Life Office Manager Glenda Gibson was voted as Faculty/Staff Queen and Dean […]
Clarksville, Ark.-From 1998-2001 University of the Ozarks soccer star Marcos Gonzalez displayed a creative flair that no other player has matched in the American Southwest Conference's 13-year history. The Georgetown, Texas, native will be inducted into Ozarks Sports Hall of Fame with former basketball standout Anthony Porchia in a special ceremony on Feb. 14. The […]
Clarksville, Ark.-Anthony Porchia said there was no secret to his deadly shooting stroke --- just plain old fashion hard work. Porchia, who starred for the University of the Ozarks’ basketball program from 1989-93, will be inducted into the university’s Sports Hall of Fame with former soccer standout Marcos Gonzalez in a special ceremony on Feb. […]