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Warren Flexes on Both Sides of the Ball in Win Over White Hall, 46-14

Warren Flexes on Both Sides of the Ball in Win Over White Hall, 46-14

WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjacks notched their first victory of the 2024 season in style on Friday night, cruising past the White Hall Bulldogs 46-14 in front of a lively home crowd. It was Warren’s first game on their own turf this season, and the Lumberjacks delivered an impressive performance from start to finish.…

El Dorado Wildcats Edge Camden Fairview in Rivalry Thriller, 35-34

El Dorado Wildcats Edge Camden Fairview in Rivalry Thriller, 35-34

EL DORADO, Ark. – In a dramatic rivalry showdown at First Financial Field at Memorial Stadium, the El Dorado Wildcats of Conference 6A East narrowly defeated the Camden Fairview Cardinals of 5A South, 35-34, on Friday night. The victory snapped a five-year streak of road teams winning this annual clash. The Wildcats took an early…

Price and Clark Connection Powers Stuttgart to 41-7 Victory Over CAC

Price and Clark Connection Powers Stuttgart to 41-7 Victory Over CAC

STUTTGART, Ark. – The Stuttgart Ricebirds rolled to their second straight win of the season, defeating Central Arkansas Christian (CAC) 41-7 Friday night at Ned Moseley Stadium. A dominant performance led by quarterback Cain Price and wide receiver De’ontae Clark saw Stuttgart put the game away early, cruising to a comfortable victory. Stuttgart opened the…

Star City Bulldogs Claim Victory in Battle of the Bayou Over Dumas

Star City Bulldogs Claim Victory in Battle of the Bayou Over Dumas

STAR CITY, Ark. – The Star City Bulldogs secured a hard-fought 34-29 win over the Dumas Bobcats on Friday night, claiming the Battle of the Bayou Trophy in their 2024 season opener. The victory also marked a successful debut for new head coach Chris Norton. Star City struck first when senior quarterback Jacob Boothe connected…

UAM Opens 2024 with a 34-7 Win Over NWOSU

UAM Opens 2024 with a 34-7 Win Over NWOSU

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team played their first match-up of the 2024 season at Willis “Convoy” Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium on Thursday evening. The Boll Weevils hosted Great American Conference member Northwestern Oklahoma State University. UAM came out of the contest with a 34-7 win to open the year. By Ryan Tow…

Arkansas Softball Releases Fall Schedule

Arkansas Softball Releases Fall Schedule

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Head coach Courtney Deifel and the Arkansas softball team released its fall schedule for 2024, which features seven dates to catch the Razorbacks in action at Bogle Park. Each home event is free for the public to attend. For the fifth consecutive season the Hogs will host their “Razorbacks Unlimited” intrasquad scrimmages which follow…

Akbary Ties for 7th Overall; Blossoms Finish Sixth in Season Opener

Akbary Ties for 7th Overall; Blossoms Finish Sixth in Season Opener

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Women’s Golf Team finished Sixth on Wednesday at the Central Regional Fall Preview at the Adams Pointe Golf Club in Blue Springs, Missouri. The Blossoms combined for a two-round team score of 30-over par (606). By James Hanten UAM Graduate Assistant for Athletic Communications Augustana took home…

Weevil Football to Host NWOSU for 2024 Season Opener

Weevil Football to Host NWOSU for 2024 Season Opener

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team will open its 2024 campaign against Northwestern Oklahoma State University on Thursday, Sept. 5. The Boll Weevils host the Rangers for a 6 p.m. kickoff at Willis “Convoy” Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium. By Ryan Tow UAM Assistant AD for Athletic Communications Coming off a heartbreaking 60-17…

UAM Women’s Golf Tied for Fifth After Day One of Central Region Fall Preview

UAM Women’s Golf Tied for Fifth After Day One of Central Region Fall Preview

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Women’s Golf team opened the 2024-25 season on Tuesday in the Central Region Fall Preview at the Adams Pointe Golf Club in Blue Springs, Missouri. The Blossoms closed out day one of the tournament tied for fifth place alongside host, Southwestern Oklahoma State. By James Hanten Graduate Assistant…

Warren Tennis Secures Sweep Against Crossett, Prepares for Busy Week Ahead

Warren Tennis Secures Sweep Against Crossett, Prepares for Busy Week Ahead

CROSSETT, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack Tennis team traveled to Crossett Tuesday night, sweeping all matches and finishing with an impressive 7-0 record throughout the afternoon. Coach Micah Richey praised his players for their performance but acknowledged the challenges ahead. “Next week we begin to move into a tough stretch. We will play three different…

Green and Jackson Receive Honorable Mention Nods from Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

Green and Jackson Receive Honorable Mention Nods from Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award

TYLER, Texas – Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green and running back Ja’Quinden Jackson have been named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award honorable mention list following their standout performances during the Razorbacks’ 70-0 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Aug. 29, the Tyler Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler announced on Wednesday. The native Texans helped guide the Razorbacks…

Hogs Returning to Globe Life Field in 2025

Hogs Returning to Globe Life Field in 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas – Head coach Dave Van Horn and the Razorbacks are set to make their fourth trip in five seasons to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, during the second weekend of the 2025 campaign. Arkansas will participate in the College Baseball Series benefiting Shriners Children’s from Feb. 21-23, squaring off against Kansas State at…

McDowell and Harrison Lead USA to First-Place Finish in U-18 World Cup Group C Stage

McDowell and Harrison Lead USA to First-Place Finish in U-18 World Cup Group C Stage

DALLAS – Arkansas freshmen Ella McDowell and Cam Harrison helped guide the U.S. U-18 Women’s National Team to a first-place finish in the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) U-18 World Cup Group C Stage Event as team USA posted a perfect 6-0 record. McDowell was named the most outstanding player of the event after posting an impressive…

Fordyce Prevails Over Monticello 34-16 in Week Zero Opener

Fordyce Prevails Over Monticello 34-16 in Week Zero Opener

FORDYCE, Ark. – The Fordyce Redbugs opened their 2024 season with a commanding 34-16 victory over the Monticello Billies on Friday night, August 30 at home. The Redbugs struck early in the first quarter when freshman quarterback Andreal Ellison connected with sophomore receiver Jamartez Stroud on a dramatic 40-yard touchdown pass on fourth and 12.…

Carmona Named SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week

Carmona Named SEC Offensive Lineman of the Week

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas redshirt junior offensive lineman Fernando Carmona Jr. has been named Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week following his performance in the Hogs’ 70-0 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Aug. 29, the league announced Monday morning. Carmona was an integral part of the Arkansas victory on Thursday night as the Razorbacks accumulated an…