Southern Arkansas University
Contact: Houston Taylor LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Southern Arkansas’ men’s and women’s cross country teams competed Friday in the Arkansas-Little Rock (UALR) Invitational. Team scores were not kept in the event, but the SAU teams made a good showing, with three Mulerider runners placing in the top 25 and four Lady Muleriders finishing in that [...]
Contact: Houston Taylor RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Southern Arkansas junior Mickey Hammer (Marshall) has been named the Great American Conference men’s cross country runner of the week for his performance this past Saturday at the Texas-Tyler Invitational. Hammer earned his first career individual title in placing first with a time of 26:41.75 over the 8K course, [...]
Contact: Houston Taylor TYLER, Texas – The Southern Arkansas cross country women’s team earned a perfect score of 15 points in sweeping the top five spots to claim first place Saturday at the Texas-Tyler Invitational, with freshman Mary Nguyen (Bridge City, Texas) winning the individual title. Junior Mickey Hammer (Marshall) finished first in the men’s [...]
Contact: Houston Taylor RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Cross country coaches in the Great American Conference have picked Harding to claim both the men’s and women’s championships this fall, with the release Monday of the 2011 GAC coaches’ pre-season poll. Southern Arkansas’ men were voted to finish third, while the women were picked eighth. Harding garnered seven [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]