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Woodcock takes her talents to Tulsa

Goals. They are what you dream of. They are what you strive for. They are what you spend your whole life trying to conquer. For senior Tessa Woodcock, her goal: to make sure no one on the opposing team gets the ball past her to…

NFL combine can lead to super size mistakes

Say you visit a local fast food restaurant. You place your order, and during your time there you notice an employee who flips a burger patty right onto the ground. After that he sets the French fries on fire, and accidentally puts your order in…

Tigers win GAC, outlast Bisons 72-56

BY: Dixon Land BARTLESVILLE — The Ouachita Baptist Tigers jumped out to a big start in the first half, completing 56% of their shots, as they held on to win 72-56. The Tigers finished at 39% from the field, making 23-59 shots in the game.…

Tiger Cheer takes first in STUNT Competition

The Ouachita Competition Cheer team took first place at the first ever STUNT competition in the history of Arkansas athletics on February 19th at the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, Ark. STUNT is a cheerleading competition where two squads compete against each other, performing…

Ouachita hosts student Special Olympics

Volunteers created a fun game for younger Olympics participants. Photo by Haley Hatcher. On Thursday, February 4th, Ouachita Baptist University hosted the 2016 Special Olympics. Over 250 special needs athletes participated in a Special Olympics Basketball Tournament and Individual Skills Competitions. This event was held…

Lady Tigers defeat Crimson Storm 74-70 in comeback thriller

By Carl Olloway The Ouachita Lady Tigers weathered the Crimson Storm of Southern Nazarene University in a 74-70 victory Saturday afternoon. Bill Vining Arena was lit with emotion in the steady Ouachita comeback. The Crimson Storm came out in a defensive stampede that led to…

Students “Release the Roar” at Tiger basketball

On Thursday, Jan. 28, crowds gathered into Bill Vining Arena to watch the Ouachita Tigers take on the “other OBU,” the Oklahoma Baptist Bison. The home side of the arena was packed with students dressed in all kinds of costumes anticipating one of Tiger basketball’s…

Lady Tigers fall to Henderson State 82-69

By: Dixon Land Dulincia Keener led the Henbderson State Lady Reddies with 26 points and 5 rebounds as the Reddies defeated Ouachita Baptist 82-69. Breanna Harris led all Lady Tiger scores, shooting 11-16 from the field for 25 points. She added two assists. The Lady…

Tigers blow past HSU in BOTR 92-72

The Tigers shot 9-13 from three-point range and 19-30 from the field in the first half as Ouachita defeated Henderson State 92-72 at Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia, Ark. Lakee Westbrook led all scorers in a perfect first-half shooting, finishing the half 6-6 from the…

Lady Tigers fall to Arkansas Tech 69-48

The Ouachita Lady Tigers fell to the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns 69-48. The Tigers shot just 29% from the field on the night. Arkansas Tech Forward Fatima Adams recorded a double-double scoring 23 points and grabbing 15 rebounds, 12 of which came on the defensive…