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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Southern Arkansas golfers earn first team honors

Contact: Houston Taylor RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Southern Arkansas Mulerider golf team member Travis Chrietzberg (Longview, Texas) and Lady Mulerider Whitley Patterson (Meridian, Texas) have been honored as first team selections on the inaugural 2012 All-Great American Conference men’s and women’s golf teams announced Thursday by the league office. The conference accolades are the second consecutive [...]

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Southwestern Oklahoma State earns GAC men’s golf title, SAU seventh

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Southwestern Oklahoma State claimed the inaugural Great American Conference men’s golf championship on Tuesday at Hot Springs Country Club after ending the final round five strokes ahead of eventual runner up Arkansas Tech. Southern Arkansas placed seventh in the event, tallying a three-round score of 941. SWOSU turned in its highest [...]

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Arkansas Tech sweeps Southern Arkansas golf tourney, Muleriders second

Travis Chrietzberg

Contact: Houston Taylor TEXARKANA, Texas – The Southern Arkansas men’s golf team placed second in its host Mulerider Invitational, while Arkansas Tech swept the men’s and women’s event held Monday and Tuesday at Texarkana Golf Ranch. The Lady Muleriders finished last in the six-team women’s field. SAU’s men’s team recorded its highest placing of the [...]

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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 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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