Southern Arkansas up one spot in region poll

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The only changes in the second edition of the NCAA Division II South Central Region baseball poll released Wednesday involves the four teams in the bottom half of the rankings switching places, including Southern Arkansas which moves up one spot to fifth. Rankings are based on games played through [...]

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Dahl and Thomas nab GAC baseball awards

Jason Dahl (Mike Jones)

Contact: Houston Taylor RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Southern Arkansas senior right fielder Jason Dahl (Batesville) and junior reliever Justin Thomas (White Oak, Texas) have been named the Great American Conference baseball player and co-pitcher of the week, respectively, for their performances over the final week of the regular season. SAU went 4-0 in games at home [...]

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SAU claims inaugural GAC baseball regular season championship

2012 SAU BB Team

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas has captured the inaugural Great American Conference baseball regular season championship with the conclusion of the season Sunday and will enter the GAC championship tournament May 4-7 at David Allen Memorial Ballpark in Enid, Okla., as the No. 1 seed. The Muleriders finished the regular season at [...]

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Muleriders finish off Wonder Boys

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas finished off a three-game Great American Conference series sweep of Arkansas Tech with 8-7 and 12-10 wins Saturday at Goodheart Field. The Muleriders won Friday’s game 12-2. Jon Mark Abbey (Paris, Texas) earned both of Saturday’s wins in relief, and closer Justin Thomas (White Oak, Texas) racked [...]

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Southern Arkansas run-rules Arkansas Tech

Doug Shields

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas pounded Arkansas Tech with a 12-2, run-rule win in the opener of their three-game Great American Conference series Friday at Goodheart Field. Doug Shields (Mesquite, Texas) tossed his sixth complete game of the season for the win to run his record to 8-1. The Muleriders (30-14, 15-7 GAC) had 13 [...]

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SAU holds off OBU, 8-7

McCauley safe at third (Mike Jones)

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas held off a late charge from Ouachita Baptist for an 8-7 win in non-conference play Wednesday at Goodheart Field. It was the third win for the Muleriders (29-14) in four games against the Tigers (24-23), having taken a 2-1 Great American Conference series this past weekend in [...]

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Muleriders sixth in first NCAA region poll

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas debuts at sixth in the South Central Region in the first edition of the NCAA Division II regional baseball polls released Wednesday. Rankings in the poll are based on games played through this past Sunday. Eight regions across the nation are ranked and then released weekly by [...]

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