Lady Muleriders’ GAC tournament comes to an end

Contact: Houston Taylor BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Southern Arkansas made a gallant run through the inaugural Great American Conference softball tournament, winning both games Thursday to advance to the semi-final of the double-elimination event, but were eliminated in an 8-0 loss to top-seeded Arkansas-Monticello and a 6-1 decision to second-seeded Southeastern Oklahoma State Friday at Bentonville [...]

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Wheeler’s HR concludes good day for SAU at GAC tournament

Contact: Houston Taylor BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Senior shortstop Taelor Wheeler’s (Tyler, Texas) two-run walk-off home run in the ninth inning for a 2-0 win against Southeastern Oklahoma State Thursday night provided the exclamation point to a perfect opening day for Southern Arkansas in the Great American Conference tournament as they also knocked off East Central [...]

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Southern Arkansas’ Gill makes All-GAC softball team

Hanna Gill

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Freshman pitcher Hanna Gill (Albany, La.) represents Southern Arkansas on the inaugural 2012 All-Great American Conference softball team, released Wednesday by the league office. A second team selection, Gill is one of only four freshmen named to the two-team squad, including three on the second team. As the ace [...]

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Southern Arkansas hosts annual All-Sports Banquet

(L-R) Men's Scholar-Athlete Mickey Hammer, Women's Scholar-Athlete Jessica Duncan, Women's Auburn Smith Whitley Patterson and Men's Auburn Smith Travis Chrietzberg

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Women’s golf student-athlete Whitley Patterson (Meridian, Texas) and men’s golfer Travis Chrietzberg (Longview, Texas) were honored Tuesday with the coveted Auburn Smith Awards at the annual Southern Arkansas University All-Sports Banquet in the Grand Hall of the Donald W. Reynolds Center. Also receiving laurels were rodeo’s Jessica Duncan (Avinger, [...]

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Lady Muleriders complete sweep with pair of 2-0 wins

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas completed a four-game Great American Conference series sweep of Ouachita Baptist with a pair of 2-0 wins Sunday at Lady Mulerider Field. With a 1-0 blanking in Saturday’s opener SAU earned three of the wins in the series by shutout, and got a 3-2 decision in that [...]

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SAU softball swipes two from OBU

Contact: Houston Taylor MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas executed a successful squeeze play for its winning run in the ninth inning of Saturday’s nightcap for a 3-2 victory to complete a sweep of Ouachita Baptist behind a 1-0 win in the opener in Great American Conference play at Lady Mulerider Field. Senior shortstop Taelor Wheeler [...]

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Southern Arkansas softball swept at Henderson State

Contact: Houston Taylor ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Henderson State completed a four-game Great American Conference softball series sweep over Southern Arkansas with 11-2 and 3-1 wins Sunday at Dee White Field. The Lady Muleriders lost both games of Saturday’s doubleheader, 7-4 and 2-1. SAU (20-31, 7-17 GAC) has dropped its past five games, while the Lady [...]

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