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OBU Women’s Basketball signs Yasmine Pace to National Letter of Intent

April 13, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist University Head Women’s Basketball Coach Garry Crowder has announced the signing of Yasmine Pace of Star City to a National Letter of Intent to join the women’s basketball program beginning in the Fall of 2011. The 5’11 forward earned Class 4A All-State and All-Conference honors as a senior, averaging [...]

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MUSIC CITY HIT: Tigers score 23 runs in 23-9 run-rule victory over Trevecca Nazarene

NASHVILLE, Tenn.- While the Music City has become known for its aspiring musicians, Ouachita Baptist released a few hits of its own on Tuesday, to the tune of a 23-9 victory over Trevecca Nazarene at Jackson Field in Nashville, Tenn. Among the recordings were two grand slams and 23 hits in all for Ouachita (10-14). [...]

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OBU Baseball falls to Arkansas Tech, 9-2; loses series 3-0

March 20, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- Ultimately, two innings made all the difference on Sunday, as Arkansas Tech cruised to a 9-2 victory at Rab Rodgers Field, taking a 3-0 series sweep in Gulf South Conference play. Ouachita (9-14, 0-3 GSC West) gave up five runs in the first inning, then the Wonder Boys (14-10, 3-0 GSC [...]

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GSC SERIES SWEEP: Ouachita Softball sweeps Delta State with two victories on Sunday; provide a 4-0 series sweep

March 20, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist finished off a four-game sweep to begin Gulf South Conference play, sweeping Delta State with 6-4 and 4-2 victories on Sunday at Sully Anderson Field. Ouachita (9-10, 4-0 GSC West) used a pair of home runs from seniors Sarah Bell and Kristen Rigsbee in Game 3, while using timely [...]

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OBU Softball sweeps Delta State to open GSC schedule

March 19, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- Although you couldn’t have written more contrasting endings, Ouachita Baptist opened up Gulf South Conference play with a 2-0 sweep of Delta State at Sully Anderson Field on Saturday. After an 8-0 emphatic victory that was fueled by two home runs and five RBI from sophomore Megan Askew in five innings [...]

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Ouachita Women’s Golf finishes 15th at Pepsi Lion Invitation

POTTSBORO, Texas- The Ouachita Baptist Women’s Golf team finished in 15th place in their first-ever spring golf match in the sports history, at the Tanglewood Resort in Pottsboro, Texas on Tuesday. Ouachita fired a two-round total of 862 (443, 419) behind overall team champion Incarnate Word who finished at 657 overall. Other Gulf South Conference [...]

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TIGERSHARKS IN THE NCAAs: Ouachita produces several notable performances in the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships

SAN ANTONIO, Texas- Ouachita Baptist was well represented in the NCAA Division II Swimming and Diving National Championships in San Antonio, as the Tigersharks finished in the top-20 in both men’s and women’s divisions on Saturday. On the women’s side, Ouachita finished in 16th with 90 points, behind overall winner Drury with 483.5 points, while [...]

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Ouachita Baseball goes 1-2 in Mulerider Classic

ARKADELPHIA- The Tigers finished 2-1 in the inaugural Mulerider Baseball Classic in Magnolia on Sunday, defeating Arkansas-Monticello, 12-5, before falling to Delta State and No. 30 Southern Arkansas in a non-conference matchup against the Gulf South Conference West Division opponents. Ouachita (9-11) opened the three-game classic with a 12-5 victory over Arkansas-Monticello (9-5), as the [...]

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OBU Men’s Basketball falls to Arkansas-Monticello, 71-70

Arkansas-Monticello edges Tigers, 71-70, at Bill Vining on Saturday Feb. 19, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist hit enough shots to win, but it was Arkansas-Monticello who came away with a narrow 71-70 Gulf South Conference West Division victory on Saturday at Bill Vining Arena. Ouachita (9-15, 4-8 GSC West) shot 50 percent and forced the Boll [...]

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GRAND FINALE: OBU Baseball’s Justin Hall hits a walk-off Grand Slam in the 10th inning to defeat No. 4 Central Missouri, 16-12

GRAND FINALE: Hall’s Walk-Off Grand Slam caps a dramatic comeback win for Ouachita Baseball over No. 4 Central Missouri, 16-12 Feb. 19, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- A walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning by Ouachita Baptist senior Justin Hall capped a dramatic comeback victory over No. 4 Central Missouri, 16-12, at Rab Rodgers Field on Saturday. [...]

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Seven Students Selected for Sigma Tau Delta Conference

Seven Ouachita students will be going to New Orleans on March 4 for the annual Sigma Tau Delta Convention. Tweet

Ouachita Softball Splits Double-Header With No. 20 Midwestern State to Open Season

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.- The Ouachita Lady Tiger softball team currently stands at 1-1 after Monday’s double-header with No. 20 Midwestern State [...]

Senteney wins Ouachita Concerto Competition

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—Elyse Senteney, a junior music education major from Plano, Texas, recently earned first place in Ouachita Baptist University’s sixth [...]

Alumnus Named District Winner of Metropolitan Opera Auditions

Jacob Watson, a fall 2011 Ouachita graduate, recently was named the winner of the Arkansas District Auditions of the Metropolitan [...]

Ouachita Takes Second, Fourth in Business Plan Competition

Two Ouachita teams were among the winners of the second annual OBU/HSU Business Plan Competition at Arkadelphia City Hall yesterday. [...]

Ouachita names several new staff members for spring 2012 semester

ARKADELPHIA, Ark.—With the spring 2012 semester under way, several new staff members have been named to positions at Ouachita Baptist [...]