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OBU softball splits doubleheader against HSU

ARKADELPHIA – The Ouachita Baptist University softball team split of pair of Gulf South Conference West Division games Sunday afternoon as the Lady Tigers won the opener against rival Henderson State, 8-6, but fell in the second game, 3-2 in eight innings at Dee White…

Twenty-five students earn honors for NATS auditions

Fourteen Ouachita Baptist University students were named finalists in the Arkansas National Association of Teachers Singing (NATS) auditions. Among the 14, two were named finalists in two categories each and five others were also named semi-finalists in various categories. Additionally, 11 other Ouachita students were…

Dating, Engagement, Marriage Week for all students

On Monday, March 9, Dating, Engagement and Marriage Week (DEM) begins at Ouachita. This week consists of a series of events pertaining to each of these three relationships and their foundations in Christ. A week of events to help you learn and grow your current…

OBU baseball splits doubleheader with Montevallo

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Jerry Helferich pitched six strong innings to power the No. 18 Ouachita Baptist University baseball team to a 13-5 victory over No. 30 Montevallo in the opening game of a doubleheader Saturday as the Tigers fell in the second game, 4-1, at…

Play together, win together

Move over Charlie’s Angels, it’s time for a fresh trio. Crowder’s Angels are doing some damage on the courts of the Gulf South. Sophomore Gabby Coleman and freshmen A’Laeshia Adams and Domino Miller make up a guard rotation that has silenced the skeptics and led…

Pruitt’s speed shines at NFL pro day

Representatives from two National Football League teams were at the pro day workout of Ouachita wide receiver Julius Pruitt. Pruitt posted fast times running the 40-yard dash running it in 4.42 and 4.40 seconds. Read the column by NFL.com’s Gil Brandt by clicking here. .…

Lady Tigers move on in GSC tournament

Freshman A’Laeshia Adams and sophomore Gabby Coleman scored a combined 36 points as the women’s basketball team won its first Gulf South Conference Tournament game in eight years as the Lady Tigers (21-7) held off the Montevallo Lady Falcons (8-20), 62-52, Wednesday afternoon during first-round…

Miss OBU 2009

Click the arrow below to hear interviews and see pictures from Miss OBU. Pictures by Callie Phelps, Slide show by Alyse Eady Post Views: 1,003

Ouachita announces cuts, adjustments of some staff positions

Pledging to maintain fiscal responsibility amid current economic conditions, Ouachita Baptist University officials have announced a series of budget adjustments for the 2009-2010 fiscal year that impact staff at the university. “When you look at the severe cutbacks on investments and endowments in institutions and…