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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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OBU Women’s Basketball defeats Arkansas-Monticello 71-57 at home

Home Sweet Home: Lady Tigers protect Bill Vining Arena with 71-57 win over Arkansas-Monticello Feb. 19, 2011 ARKADELPHIA- With a spot in the Gulf South Conference Tournament clinched, Ouachita Baptist continues to build a strong resume for the NCAA South Region rankings, as the Lady Tigers defeated Arkansas-Monticello, 71-57 at Bill Vining Arena on Saturday. [...]

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Second half surge: Ouachita Men’s Basketball finishes strong in 53-49 road victory over Christian Brothers

Second half surge: Tigers finish strong in 53-49 road victory over Christian Brothers Feb. 17, 2011 MEMPHIS. Tenn.- An early deficit didn’t phase Ouachita Baptist on the road Thursday, as the Tigers went on a 35-20 run in the second half to defeat Christian Brothers, 53-49, in Gulf South Conference play at Canale Arena in [...]

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Ouachita Women’s Basketball easily puts away Christian Brothers, 78-48, in Memphis

Furious first half: Lady Tigers easily put away Christian Brothers, 78-48, in Memphis Feb. 18, 2011 MEMPHIS, Tenn.- A 47-22 first half lead allowed Ouachita Baptist to easily dispatch Christian Brothers, 78-48, in Gulf South Conference Women’s Basketball action in Canale Arena in Memphis, Tenn. on Thursday. Ouachita (17-6, 8-3 GSC West) moved a step [...]

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OBU Women’s Basketball falls to No. 3 Delta State, 80-71

ARKADELPHIA- No. 3 Delta State withstood several second half rallies from Ouachita Baptist, defeating the Lady Tigers, 80-71, on Pink Out Breast Cancer Awareness night at Bill Vining Arena on Monday. You can check out highlights from the game in the slideshow below. Tweet

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OBU Men’s Basketball falls to Delta State in overtime, 86-78

ARKADELPHIA- Playing in their second overtime game in as many days, the Tigers ran out of energy in the extra period, falling to Delta State, 86-78, at Bill Vining Arena on Monday. Check out highlights from the game in the slideshow below. Tweet

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DOUBLE-OT THRILLER: Ouachita hits free-throws on the road to down Southern Arkansas, 83-80.

MAGNOLIA- It took double overtime to decide it, but in the end it was Ouachita who hit the free-throws down the stretch, taking down Southern Arkansas on the road, 83-80, in Magnolia at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center on Saturday. Tweet

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Lady Tigers win on the road at Southern Arkansas, 71-60; prepare for No. 3 Delta State on Monday

MAGNOLIA- After battling through first half action, the Lady Tigers shed much more clarity on the fact that they are one of the top teams in the Gulf South Conference West Division, defeating Southern Arkansas, 71-60, in GSC West action in Magnolia at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center on Saturday. Tweet

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POSTPONED: Ouachita Basketball Games postponed until Monday

ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist Director of Athletics David Sharp has announced that due to a snow storm in the Arkadelphia area, the Ouachita basketball games against Delta State at Bill Vining Arena have been postponed until Monday, Feb. 14. Tweet

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250 Wins: Ouachita Head Coach Garry Crowder collects his 250th win in a 83-73 victory over Harding

ARKADELPHIA- Ouachita Baptist Head Women’s Basketball Coach Garry Crowder collected his 250th victory with a 83-73 victory over Harding in Gulf South Conference action at Bill Vining Arena on Thursday. Tweet

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Inside The Battle of the Ravine

Everyone knows the importance of the “Battle of the Ravine“. It’s the Good Guys vs. The Bad, the Tigers vs. [...]

Skeet shooting with Steve

Ever heard of shooting skeet? It is a sport you may have seen while flipping through the channels on TV, [...]

Jody Persson earns Children’s Literature Association award

Jody Persson earns Children’s Literature Association award

  Ouachita student Jody Persson has been awarded the 2012 Carol Gay Award for her essay “Take It to the [...]

Kinesiology students teach local children at river

An honors seminar focused on developing a place-based education course around the Ouachita River was presented many years ago, sponsored [...]

A first for everything: Covering an NBA game press-side

Tension, anxiety, and raw excitement could all be words used to describe the initial feelings I had when covering my [...]

Feel the chemistry: students present at national meeting

Students from Ouachita’s American Chemical Society (ACS) student chapter went to the 243rd ACS National Meeting at the San Diego [...]