“Pink Out” Game Set For Oct. 20
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO – The University of Arkansas-Monticello’s softball team will host a “Pink-Out” game Sunday, Oct. 20 at the team’s final scrimmage of the fall. The Blossoms, in partnership with the UAM Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, will be accepting donations in conjunction with October’s National Breast Cancer Awareness Month with all proceeds … Continue reading
22 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Achievement Awards
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Division 2 Athletic Directors Association announced the 2012-13 recipients of the D2ADA Academic Achievement Awards on Wednesday, Aug. 21 with 22 student-athletes from the University of Arkansas at Monticello making the list. In order for a student-athlete to receive a D2ADA academic achievement award, the athletic director … Continue reading
UAM Lands Four On All-GAC Softball Teams
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey BENTONVILLE — The University of Arkansas-Monticello’s softball team received four selections to the 2013 All-Great American Conference teams revealed Wednesday at the GAC Awards Ceremony at Bentonville’s Orchard Park on the eve of the opening round of the league’s championship tournament. Senior designated player Maggie Sands and junior outfielder Beth Johnson each … Continue reading
UAM Softball Wraps Up Regular Season with Split
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey WEATHERFORD, Okla. – The University of Arkansas-Monticello’s softball team concluded the 2013 season and wrapped up the No. 4 seed in next weekend’s Great American Conference Championship Tournament with a double-header split against Southwestern Oklahoma State on the road Sunday. UAM won the first game 5-1 before losing the second game … Continue reading
Awards Banquet To Honor Top Student-Athletes
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas-Monticello’s Department of Athletics will host its first-ever awards banquet Tuesday, April 16 at the University Center to honor the 2012-13 male and female athletes of the year, as well as the 2012-13 male and female scholar-athletes of the year. The banquet, exclusively for UAM student-athletes, … Continue reading
Slaughter Tosses One-Hitter In Sweep Of SAU
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team finalized a four-game Great American Conference series sweep over Southern Arkansas on Sunday with a 6-2 win in the first game followed by a 1-0 win in the second game on a one-hit shutout performance from sophomore Katie Slaughter. Slaughter (13-7) … Continue reading
Blossoms Down Rival SAU Twice
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team defeated in-state Great American Conference rival Southern Arkansas twice on Saturday at home, recording a 7-6, 13-inning win in the first game before posting a 9-1 run-rule victory in the second game. In the first game, each team scored only two … Continue reading
Blossoms Drop Two At Arkansas Tech
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey RUSSELLVILLE — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team suffered two Great American Conference losses to Arkansas Tech on Sunday on the road by final scores of 8-0 and 3-2. The Cotton Blossoms (21-19, 8-10 GAC) were limited to just three hits in the first game, while ATU (22-17, 15-11 … Continue reading
Blossoms Not ‘Reddie’ For HSU
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey ARKADELPHIA — Henderson State defeated the University of Arkansas-Monticello’s softball team twice on Friday to even the four-game Great American Conference series at two wins for each team. Final scores were 4-2 and 5-0. In the first game, UAM (20-16, 7-7 GAC) scored both of its runs in the top of … Continue reading
Blossoms Take Two Wins Over HSU
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey ARKADELPHIA — Junior Summer Huddleston and freshman Kali Piha delivered the big blows on Thursday, while sophomore Katie Slaughter tossed a three-hit shutout to lead the University of Arkansas-Monticello’s softball team to a pair of wins over Henderson State to open a four-game Great American Conference series. UAM won 5-2 in … Continue reading