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OBU Baseball cruises past Truman State

Chris Gordon homered, tripled and drove in five as the fifth-ranked Ouachita Baptist University baseball team cruised to a 12-5 victory over Truman State Friday afternoon at Rab Rodgers Field. Gordon went 2-for-2 with two runs scored and five RBIs. JoeDan Poulter was 3-for-6 with…

OBU Baseball takes two from Drury

Brock Green capped a huge comeback with a walk-off home run in the second game of a doubleheader and Blake Lockwood hit his second collegiate homer – a grand slam – in the opener Saturday against Drury as the fifth-ranked Ouachita Baptist University baseball team…

OBU Softball splits pair during final day of Super 8 Classic

The Ouachita Baptist University softball team split the final two games Sunday at the Arkansas-Monticello Super 8 Classic as the Lady Tigers rallied for a 4-3 victory over Southern Indiana in eight innings, but fell to Missouri Southern State, 6-2, in the finale. Against Southern…

OBU softball swepts pair over Quincy and Southern Indiana

The Ouachita Baptist University softball team continued to remain hot with a pair of victories Saturday over Quincy, 4-3, and Southern Indiana, 4-3, at City Park No. 2 during the second day of the Arkansas-Monticello Super 8 Classic. The Lady Tigers (7-3) conclude play at…

OBU Softball takes two at UAM Super 8 Classic

The Ouachita Baptist University softball team swept a pair of games during the opening day of the Arkansas-Monticello Super 8 Motel Classic Friday at City Field 2 as the Lady Tigers edged Quincy, 3-2, in eight innings and rolled past Drury, 9-0, in five innings.…

OBU Swimming continues successful week at NISC Championships

The Ouachita Baptist University men’s and women’s swimming team continued a very successful week in the pool during the third day of the New Intercollegiate Swim Conference Championships Friday at the Delta State University Aquatics Cener. In the women’s 400 IM, Katie Patterson qualified for…

OBU Swimming takes third and fourth at Championships

The Ouachita Baptist University swimming and diving teams wrapped up a four-day New South Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Championships Saturday as the TigerSharks were third and the Lady TigerSharks fourth at the Delta State Aquatics Center. Ouachita’s women finished with 547 points as Truman State…

OBU Women’s Tennis blanked by No. 29 UT-Tyler

The Ouachita Baptist University women’s tennis team was blanked Saturday, 9-0, to No. 29 UT-Tyler at the Summers Tennis Center. In doubles play, the team of Beth Launis and Michelle Hagler defeated Natalia Drada and Tavu Fa, 9-8 (7-4) and Brittany Ude and Lauren Giovannini…

Women’s Basketball rallies to defeat UAM

A’Laeshia Adams scored on a layup with eight seconds left and Gabby Coleman added a pair of free throws with one tick on the clock as the Ouachita Baptist University women’s basketball team rallied from as many as eight points down in the second half…

T-shirt swap fundraiser makes Beach Reach ministry possible

Campus Ministries is collecting shirts for their T-shirt swap next week to help fund Beach Reach. They will take all the donated shirts and sell them back in the banquet room of Evans Student Center to students for a dollar each. Beach Reach is a…

Historic week for Lady Tigers, Crowder

Last week was a historic week for Head Coach Garry Crowder and the women’s basketball team as they reeled off three straight wins, hitting milestones of points scored and wins along the way. In Saturday’s game against Ecclesia, Crowder became the winningest coach in Ouachita…