Opening day for Southern Arkansas Baseball pushed back

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Opening day for the 2012 Southern Arkansas baseball season will have to wait one more day as rain and inclement weather in San Antonio, Texas, has postponed this weekend’s regularly scheduled games there against Incarnate Word. The No. 22 Muleriders and No. 26 Cardinal were set to open the [...]

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SAU Football inks 27 on signing day

Dallas (Texas) Carrollton offensive lineman Blake Simpson signs with SAU in Dallas.

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Fourth-year Southern Arkansas football Coach Bill Keopple and his staff signed 27 players to national letters-of-intent Wednesday to join the Mulerider program. The class includes six transfers and 21 student-athletes who will be incoming freshmen this fall. “Like most coaches (today) we believe we’ve signed a great class,” stated [...]

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SAU’s Downing to be inducted into Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Trailblazer…pioneer…educator…coach…are some of the many words used to describe Southern Arkansas University’s Dr. Margaret R. Downing, who will be inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame Friday at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock. Downing’s long journey at SAU began in 1965 when she was named women’s basketball [...]

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Southern Arkansas Basketball game-times change

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas’ basketball game-times have changed for Saturday’s February 4, Great American Conference match-ups with Harding in Magnolia at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The original starting times were set for 2 and 4 p.m., but the Lady Muleriders will now tip off at 5:30 p.m. against the Lady [...]

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Second annual Rip Powell Invitational Golf Tournament scheduled

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The Southern Arkansas University Foundation will host the second annual Rip Powell Invitational Golf Tournament beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 13, at Magnolia Country Club. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Mulerider football program and will be part of a campaign to name the field at Wilkins [...]

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Arkansas Tech treys deflate Southern Arkansas

Demerson-Paul opening tip (Mike Jones)

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Arkansas Tech’s long-range shooting carried it to an 89-72 win over Southern Arkansas in Great American Conference action Saturday at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. The Wonder Boys (14-4, 6-2 GAC) shot 56 percent from beyond the arc in hitting 14 of 25 three-pointers, getting almost half their total [...]

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SAU’s second half collapse spells doom at HSU

Contact: Houston Taylor ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas self-destructed in the second half and Henderson State outscored them 50-30 in the frame to roll on to an 81-69 win in Great American Conference action Thursday at the Duke Wells Center. The Muleriders fall to 11-8 on the year and 4-3 in league play, while the [...]

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