Arkansas Baptist Sports Digest 10.29-11.4.2021

A round-up of sports headlines from our two Baptist universities – Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia and Williams Baptist University in Walnut Ridge. 

Williams Baptist University 

Lady Eagles Drop Match to Owls 

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Lady Eagles fell to the William Woods Owls in four sets on Saturday afternoon. 

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Lady Eagles Tie Scots 1-1 in 2OT to End Regular Season 

BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Williams women’s soccer team tied the Lyon College Scots 1-1 on Saturday afternoon. With the tie, the Lady Eagles finish the regular season 5-8-1 overall and 3-5-1 in AMC play.  

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Eagles Lose OT Heartbreaker to Scots 

BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Williams men’s soccer team fell in overtime 1-0 to the Lyon College Scots on Saturday afternoon to end the regular season. With the loss, the Eagles finish the season 9-5-2 overall and 4-3-1 in AMC play.  

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Obradors Named WBU October Athlete of the Month 

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – Williams’ men’s soccer player Jacobo Obradors has been named the WBU October Athlete of the Month following his stellar performances during that time. 

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Eagles Dominate Tigers in Season Opener 

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. – The Williams men’s basketball team opened up their 2021-22 season with a big win over the Champion Christian Tigers, 107-72. 

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Ouachita Baptist University  

TIGERS FALL ON SENIOR DAY 

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – The Ouachita Baptist University men’s soccer team played its final home game of the 2021 season on Saturday with Newman coming away with a 5-0 victory. 

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SNOW GETS NEW CAREER-HIGH IN SAVES IN DOUBLE OVERTIME TIE WITH NWOSU 

ALVA, Oklahoma – The Ouachita Baptist University women’s soccer team came away with a double-overtime, 1-1 tie on Saturday on the road against Northwestern Oklahoma State.  

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WOMEN’S TENNIS DROPS FINAL FALL CONTEST 

SILOAM SPRINGS, Arkansas – The Ouachita Baptist University women’s tennis team wrapped up the fall portion of its 2021-22 schedule on Saturday with a 5-2 loss to Northeastern State. 

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SECOND-HALF RALLY GIVES OUACHITA 8TH WIN 

ADA, Oklahoma – The sixth-ranked Ouachita Baptist University football team trailed by two possessions in the final moments of the third quarter, but two defensive takeaways sparked the Tigers to 20 points in the final 15 minutes, leading to a 43-28 road win over East Central University on Saturday. 

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COLE HONORED BY GAC 

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas – Ouachita Baptist University junior running back TJ Cole has been named the Great American Conference Offensive Player of the Week after leading his team to a 43-28 road win over East Central this past Saturday. 

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OUACHITA UP ONE SPOT IN REGIONAL RANKINGS 

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – The Ouachita Baptist University football team improved its position in the NCAA Division II Regional Rankings with its road win over East Central this past Saturday. 

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MEN’S BASKETBALL OPENS SEASON WEDNESDAY AT HOME 

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – The Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team opens the 2021-22 season this Wednesday, November 3 at home against Philander Smith. 

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FIRST-SET WIN NOT ENOUGH FOR TIGERS IN LOSS TO HARDING 

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – The Ouachita Baptist University volleyball team lost to Harding at home on Tuesday night by a final score of 3-1.  

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WOMEN’S SOCCER FALLS TO HARDING IN OT 

SEARCY, Arkansas – The Ouachita Baptist University women’s soccer team was on the road for the final time of the regular season Thursday night, coming back to Arkadelphia following a 3-2 overtime loss to Harding. 

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HOBSON LEADS TIGERS IN EXHIBITION WIN 

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – Ma’Darius Hobson had an all-around productive outing to lead the Ouachita Baptist University men’s basketball team to a 76-64 exhibition win over Philander Smith on Wednesday at home. 

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