OBU Baseball vs. Hendrix
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball, Community, News
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball, Community, News
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.- After 23 runs, 37 hits and eight pitchers later, it was Ouachita Baptist who came out on top against Missouri S&T in the offensive onslaught, 13-10, in the final round of the Effington Optical Invitational in Springfield, Mo. on Sunday.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball
SPRINGFIELD, Mo- Ouachita Baptist picked up a huge fifth inning offensively and never looked back in defeating Drury, 10-4, in the second round of the Heffington Optical Invitational at Meador Park in Springfield, Mo. on Saturday.
Ouachita (10-8) used a seven-run fifth inning coupled with a solid complete game outing from junior Sam McGill (2-2) to stop Drury (5-8) on their home field, after losing to St. Cloud State, 5-3, on Friday.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball
After falling down 2-0, Ouachita exploded for four runs in the fourth inning to defeat No. 6 Central Missouri, 7-2, in a non-conference double header at Rab Rodgers Field on Tuesday.
Ouachita (7-5) defeated their second top-25 opponent of the season, after securing a season opening victory over then-No. 21 Angelo State, 4-3.
(more…)
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball, Sports
ARKADELPHIA- After scoring 10-plus runs in three of the past four matchups, Ouachita Baptist used a two-hit shutout and strong starting pitching performance from senior Will Gowdy to shut down North Alabama, 3-0, at Rab Rodgers Field in Arkadelphia on Friday.
Ouachita (5-4) stretched their current win streak to three games behind a six inning, one hit performance from Gowdy (3-0). The Lions didn’t record a base hit until two outs left in the fifth inning. Junior Nick Holtgrieve recorded his second save of the season, going three innings in relief of Gowdy.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball, Community, News
ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist Sophomore Brock Green has been named Gulf South Conference Baseball Player of the Week, conference officials announced on Tuesday.
Green led the Tigers (2-4) to a victory over Kentucky Wesleyan, 19-6, on Saturday with a 3-for-5 performance at the plate, including 3 RBI and a double. On Sunday, while Ouachita dropped a 3-2 rain-shortened decision to Kentucky Wesleyan in seven innings, Green still provided sparks at the plate, going 2-for-3 with 2 RBI and a solo home run.
The Hot Springs native is a 2010 GSC Preseason All-GSC Baseball Team selection and was the 2009 GSC Freshman of the Year. Green is currently batting .350 on the season, including two doubles, 5 RBI, with a home run and is Ouachita’s first weekly honoree of the season.
Ouachita Baptist returns to Rab Rodgers Field on Wednesday to take on Evangel University in a doubleheader series beginning at 12 p.m.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball
ARKADELPHIA- A day after beating Kentucky Wesleyan 19-6, the Tigers held off the weather conditions as long as possible, before losing to the Panthers, 3-2, in a non-conference matchup at Rab Rodgers Field in Arkadelphia on Saturday.
Ouachita (2-4) had just received a home run shot from sophomore Brock Green to cut the deficit to 3-2, before both schools decided to cancel the game due to snow and wet field conditions.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball
The Tiger baseball team is looking to continue a tradition of winning in 2010. After a fourth-straight trip to the Gulf South Conference tournament and just missing a third-straight regional appearance in 2009, Head Coach Chris Moddelmog is confident in this year’s squad.
“We really like our chances this spring,” Moddelmog said. “We have a lot of new guys but we look for good things out of this club this year.”
(more…)
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball, Sports
ARKADELPHIA- The Ouachita Baptist baseball program has been chosen to finish third in the West Division of the Gulf South Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, conference officials announced on Tuesday. Senior outfielder/pitcher Will Gowdy and sophomore first baseman Brock Green were both chosen to the 2010 Preseason All-GSC Baseball Team, as well.
Southern Arkansas was chosen as a unanimous decision to win the GSC West with 49 votes, followed by Delta State (43), Ouachita (33), Harding (32), Henderson State (24), Arkansas Tech (19), Arkansas-Monticello (17) and Christian Brothers (7). SAU debuts at No. 4 in the nation in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Preseason top 40 and was also chosen to finish as the GSC Tournament Champion among all GSC baseball programs.
No Comments »
Filed under: Baseball