MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The 2022 Great American Conference men’s basketball preseason coaches poll was announced by the league on Wednesday afternoon. Southern Arkansas Men’s Basketball, under first-year head coach Logan Quinn, has been tabbed ninth in the 12-team ranking. The Muleriders received 40 total points, five more than bitter league south Arkansas rival Arkansas-Monticello and nine back…
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Harding pulls away from SAU in second half
SEARCY, Ark. – Southern Arkansas trailed #7 Harding by just a touchdown at the break of Saturday night’s Great American Conference matchup from First Security Stadium, but the host used a ten-play, 75-yard scoring drive on its first possession of the third quarter and the lead would expand from there as the Bisons claimed the Week…
Arroyo wins in singles play, and Jacks take a doubles match over Magnolia in tennis
Warren’s Anna Arroyo won her singles match in the Lumberjacks’ Magnolia match-day on the tennis court yesterday, September 8, 2022 on the campus of Southern Arkansas University. Jacks Mika McCray and Ryann Turner also won a doubles match against Magnolia. All players improved scores from the previous match according to the Warren Athletic Department. Warren’s…
Mulerider Football’s 2022 slate announced
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The 2022 schedule for Southern Arkansas Football has been released and highlighting the 11-game regular season docket under first-year head coach Brad Smiley are four home games inside Wilkins Stadium at Rip Powell Field as well as the program’s 11th appearance all-time in the Murphy USA Classic. Since 2012, the Muleriders are 33-8 at home…
Casper earns GAC Player of the Week after big weekend against SWOSU
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Senior outfielder Alese Casper was named the Great American Conference Player of the Week on Tuesday afternoon after her performance this past weekend against Southwestern Oklahoma State University. This marks the first POTW award for Casper in her career and the first for SAU this season. Casper finished the weekend with a…
SAU completes GAC sweep over SWOSU with 2-1 victory
PARIS, Texas – Two runs was all the Southern Arkansas University softball team needed on Monday afternoon as they took down Southwestern Oklahoma State University 2-1 to complete the three game sweep over the Bulldogs. The Muleriders have now won six straight as they move to (10-8, 3-0 GAC). Quiet through the first 2.5 innings…
Mulerider Baseball holds steady at No. 4 in latest NCBWA DII Top 25
PEMBROKE, N.C. – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association announced its second NCAA Division II Top 25 rankings on Wednesday and holding at No. 4 is Southern Arkansas; the top ranked team in the Central Region for the second straight week. Following a 3-0 week, with only one win counting toward the current poll and…
Smiley announces completion of first coaching staff
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas Football first-year head coach Brad Smiley has announced the completion of his first coaching staff for the 2022 season. Smiley, who became the 21st head coach of the Mulerider Football program this past December, added four new hires and retained two current members of the staff to complete one of…
Tournament seeding at stake for Muleriders in final weekend
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – March is just around the corner, but for tenth year head coach Andy Sharpe’s Southern Arkansas squad it’s what’s in front of that turn into the Shamrock month that could make all the difference in the Muleriders making a deep run through the madness. SAU enters the final weekend of the regular…
Offensive onslaught continues as #4 Muleriders sweep Northwestern Oklahoma
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The offensive onslaught continued for #4 Southern Arkansas in Sunday’s Great American Conference series finale against Northwestern Oklahoma State as the Muleriders, led by junior Brett McGee’s 3-for-4, five RBI effort, collected 11 hits with seven going for extra bases and received six strong innings from junior Wyatt Marr (W, 3-0) to…
Muleriders bested by Oklahoma Baptist
SHAWNEE, Okla. – Senior forward Devante Brooks recorded his 17th double double of the season with 25 points and 13 rebounds, junior combo Jalen Brooks followed with 15 points and 18 rebounds and two other Muleriders scored in double figures on Saturday afternoon, but Southern Arkansas came up just short on the road at Oklahoma…
Weevils come up short in Monday’s Make-up game at SAU
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Men’s basketball team came up on the wrong end of a 71-55 decision as they traveled for Monday’s make-up, Great American Conference match at Southern Arkansas University. UAM (10-13) had two players score in double figures. The Weevils made too many mental mistakes and could not…
Blossoms fall in rival match up with SAU
Magnolia, Arkansas – The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team came out with a loss tonight in their Great American Conference rival match-up with Southern Arkansas University, 109-73. In the first quarter, the Blossoms were throwing up shot after shot, coming out 5-13 for field goals and 0-1 on three pointers. Through their best efforts, the two teams would…
UAM-SAU men’s basketball game postponed due to COVID protocols with Muleriders
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Magnolia, Arkansas – Due to COVID-19 protocols within the Mulerider Men’s Basketball program, Thursday night’s UAM away game vs. Southern Arkansas has been postponed. A make up date and start time will be announced at a later date.
Lassiter gets second interception of 2021 as #7 Tigers roar over SAU
ARKADELPHIA – The seventh-ranked Ouachita Baptist University football team eclipsed the 40-point mark for the third time this season on Saturday in a 42-7 win over Southern Arkansas at home. Entering the game as the No. 3 rushing team in NCAA Division II, the Tigers (7-1) stuck to the ground, netting 278 yards on 51…