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 Sports Hall of Fame to induct eight

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas University will hold induction ceremonies for its ninth Sports Hall of Fame class Friday, October 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center. Induction will take place during the third annual hall of fame banquet. The 2011 Sports [...]

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SAU Men’s Golf 11th at Texoma Championship

Contact: Houston Taylor KINGSTON, Okla. – The Southern Arkansas men’s golf team competed Monday and Tuesday in the Southeastern Oklahoma State Texoma Championship at Chickasaw Pointe, finishing 11th in the 12-team field. Senior Travis Chrietzberg (Longview, Texas) was a bright spot for the Muleriders, placing 12th out of 70 contestants. Oklahoma Christian captured the championship [...]

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Southern Arkansas grieves loss of Adcox

Jay Adcox

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas Director of Athletics Jay Adcox passed away Tuesday at approximately 6:45 p.m. in his home after a 10-month battle with cancer. Adcox had just completed his 13th year as athletic director at SAU. He was 60 and born December 24, 1950 in Snoqualmie, Wash. Adcox arrived at [...]

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Southern Arkansas Director of Athletics Jay Adcox passes away

Contact: Houston Taylor, SID MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas Director of Athletics Jay Adcox, 60, passed away Tuesday at approximately 6:45 p.m. after a 10-month battle with cancer. Adcox had just completed his 13th year as athletic director at SAU. Adcox arrived at Southern Arkansas in 1986 and served as assistant football coach for eight [...]

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GLOVER CAPTURES GULF SOUTH CONFERENCE’S TOP HONOR

Maggie Glover receives GSC Commissioner's Trophy from Commissioner Nathan Salant (L-R: SAU Volleyball Coach Steven Gream, Salant, Glover, North Alabama President William Cale - President of the GSC)

Contact: Houston Taylor BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Southern Arkansas volleyball standout Maggie Glover (Waxahachie, Texas) reached the pinnacle of the Gulf South Conference when she received the league’s top award in being named the winner of the 2010-11 Commissioner’s Trophy Monday at the annual GSC Awards Banquet at the Hilton Birmingham Hotel. The Commissioner’s Trophy is [...]

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Southern Arkansas’ Glover one of GSC’s Top Ten

Maggie Glover

Contact: Houston Taylor BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Southern Arkansas volleyball standout Maggie Glover (Waxahachie, Texas) has been named one of the Gulf South Conference’s 2011 Top Ten Award winners, announced Friday by the league office. The 15th annual awards recognize the top five male and top five female student-athletes from across the conference. Based on their [...]

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