“Live @ 9″ student-produced show is off and running

Live@9 is created and produced by OBU students -- photo by Molly Throgmorton

Live@9 is created and produced by OBU students -- photo by Molly Throgmorton


Last Tuesday marked historical firsts, not only nationally, but locally as well. Yes, the inauguration of our first African-American president happened on that day. But there was something else. It was the debut of the Ouachita’s new variety show, “Live @ 9.”

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Traditional power meets former cellar dweller

“I want the Cards to win, but I think the Steelers will win,” freshman Austin Mitchell said in class one day.

The big game on Feb. 1 is going to be one that goes down in history. If the Arizona Cardinals can pull off a win, then it would be the first Super Bowl win in the franchise’s history.

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OBU Softball selected fifth by coaches in the GSC West Division preseason poll

The Ouachita Baptist University softball team was chosen to finish fifth in Tuesday’s Gulf South Conference West Division Coaches Poll. (more…)

OBU to take part in Coaches vs. Cancer Sneaker Awareness Weekend

Ouachita Baptist University will hold Coaches vs. Cancer Sneakers Awareness Weekend Saturday as the Tigers take on Harding at Bill Vining Arena in a Gulf South Conference West Division game. (more…)

OBU baseball picked to finish third in the GSC West Division

The Ouachita Baptist University baseball team was picked by the Gulf South Conference West Division coaches to finish third in the preseason poll Tuesday. (more…)

OBU men’s Basketball wins thriller over rival Henderson State

A long 3-pointer by Antonio Benjamin forced overtime and the Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team controlled the overtime period to knock off rival Henderson State, 76-68, Thursday night in a Gulf South Conference West Division game at the Duke Wells Center. (more…)

Eight OBU band members to perform with Arkansas Intercollegiate Band

Eight members of Ouachita Baptist University’s band have been selected to perform with the Arkansas Intercollegiate Band. (more…)

Student directors show one act plays

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Swim team dominates Henderson at ‘Dual in the Pool’

The Ouachita Baptist University swimming and diving teams dominated rival Henderson State Friday night in the “Dual in the Pool” meet at Waggoner Pool as the men routed the Red Wave, 158-79, and the women cruised to a 136-94 victory during Senior Night. (more…)

Take a Kid to the Game Day set for Jan. 31

Ouachita Baptist University, along with the NCAA, will have a promotional event on Saturday, Jan. 31 as the men’s and women’s basketball teams will take part in a “Take a Kid to the Game Day” against Harding University at Bill Vining Arena. (more…)