2018-2019 News
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Tennis Players Achieve ITA All-Academic Status
July 22, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-Six members of the University of the Ozarks men's and women's tennis teams received academic recognition from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA), it was announced by college tennis' governing body Friday (July 19). -
Dr. Stewart Dippel Appointed Faculty Athletic Representative
July 03, 2019Clarksville, Ark. – Dr. Stewart Dippel has been appointed the University of the Ozarks new faculty athletics representative (FAR), the athletic department announced Wednesday (July 3).
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Student-Athletes, Coaches Broaden Perspectives At NCAA Conferences During 2018-19 Academic Year
June 25, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-Three student-athletes and two head coaches at the University of the Ozarks attended specialized conferences after receiving grants from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) during the 2018-2019 academic year.
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Winter/Spring ASC All-Academic Team Announced
June 05, 2019Clarksville, Ark.- 48 University of the Ozarks student-athletes were named to the 2018-2019 winter/spring American Southwest Conference All-Academic Team, it was announced by the league office Wednesday (June 5).
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Six To Be Inducted Into Sports Hall of Fame
May 24, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-Six alumni have been selected to be inducted into the University of the Ozarks Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 18, 2019.
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Rankin And Ostrander Merit Athlete of the Year Honors
May 05, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-The third annual University of the Ozarks OZZY awards took place Sunday, May 5 in the Rogers Conference Center where numerous student-athletes and teams were honored for their outstanding athletic and academic seasons.
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Men’s Tennis Team Falls In Quarterfinals Of ASC Championship Tournament
April 25, 2019Longview, Texas-The men's tennis team came up short 5-0 against regionally-ranked Texas-Dallas in the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament Thursday in Longview, Texas.
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Men's Tennis Team Advances To Playoffs
April 22, 2019Clarksville, Ark.- The University of the Ozarks men's tennis teams has qualified for the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament.
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Men's Tennis Team Drops UA-Fort Smith Match
April 17, 2019Fort Smith, Ark.-The Eagles traveled to Fort Smith for a match against UA-Fort Smith Wednesday and came up on the losing end 7-0.
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ETBU Hand Men's Tennis Team 8-1 Setback
April 12, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-East Texas Baptist University handed the Eagles a 8-1 setback Friday in American Southwest Conference play.
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Surging LeTourneau Men's Tennis Team Blanks Eagles
April 09, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-LeTourneau University took a 9-0 win over the Eagles Tuesday in American Southwest Conference play.
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Student-Athletes Celebrate NCAA III Week With Field Day
April 04, 2019Clarksville, Ark.- The University of the Ozarks Athletic Department celebrated National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III week on Thursday by hosting a field day for 40 students from Clarksville and Lamar school districts.
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Men's Tennis Team Wins Convincingly Against Centenary College
March 31, 2019Shreveport, La.-The University of the Ozarks men's tennis team won in convincing fashion, 9-0, against Centenary College Sunday in Louisiana.
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Men's Tennis Cruises Past Louisiana College
March 30, 2019Alexandria, La.-The University of the Ozarks men's tennis team cruised past Louisiana College 9-0 to open American Southwest Conference play Saturday in Louisiana.
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UT-Tyler Men's Tennis Team Tops Eagles
March 26, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks men's tennis team hosted UT-Tyler at the Alexander-Boreham Tennis Center Tuesday afternoon.
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Melle Van Duijn Named ASC Player of the Week
March 21, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks junior Melle Van Duijn was named the American Southwest Conference Co-East Division Men's Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday (March 19).
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Crusaders Knock Off Men's Tennis Team
March 14, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Mary Hardin-Baylor took a 6-3 win against the men's tennis team Thursday afternoon.
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John Brown University Outlasts Men's Tennis Team
March 08, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-John Brown University took its third win in as many tries this season against the men's tennis team with a 7-2 victory.
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Men's Tennis Tops Howard Payne 7-2
February 22, 2019Abilene, Texas-The men's tennis team traveled to Abilene, Texas, over the weekend and went 1-2 against competition.
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Men's Tennis Team Goes 1-1 In Conway
February 16, 2019Conway, Ark.-The men's tennis team went 1-1 in Conway against Hendrix College and John Brown University February 16.
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Jonah Martinez Named ASC Player of the Week
February 12, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks junior Jonah Martinez was named the American Southwest Conference East Division Men’s Tennis Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday (February 12).
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Men's Tennis Team Opens Spring Season Against Millsaps College
February 10, 2019Conway, Ark.-The men's tennis team opened the 2019 Spring season with a 7-2 loss to Millsaps College in Conway Sunday.
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2019 Spring Men's Tennis Preview
February 08, 2019Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles powered their way to the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament in 2018. It was the fifth consecutive season the program has qualified for the post-season. The Eagles are mostly made up of sophomores and juniors, with only one senior on the roster. Led by No. 1 singles player Melle Van Duijn, the Eagles have experience and depth within the team. Van Duijn, an All-Conference player, opened some eyes when he and Spencer Turner defeated the highly-regarded UT-Tyler doubles tandem 8-6 last season. Juniors Cole Lankford and Jonah Martinez have been All-Conference in the past, while fellow junior Bryce Johnson is prepared for a break-out season. Junior Walker Murray has also shown flashes of potential for the Eagles. Veteran head coach Jeff Kutac will have the luxury of coaching at the new multi-million dollar Tennis Center, which officially opened October 27, 2018. The facility is the best in NCAA Division III and includes PlaySight technology.
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Richard Dunsworth Named To NCAA Division III Presidents Council
November 30, 2018Clarksville, Ark. - University of the Ozarks President Richard L. Dunsworth. J.D., has been appointed to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Presidents Council, the highest governing body in the division.
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U of O FCA Chapter Assists With Operation Christmas Child
November 26, 2018Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes recently volunteered its time and resources to assist in Operation Christmas Child.
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New Alexander-Boreham Tennis Center Dedicated
November 01, 2018Clarksville, Ark. - University of the Ozarks officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly completed Alexander-Boreham Tennis Center Saturday, October 27.
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Eagles Dominate Hendrix College In Night Match
October 05, 2018Clarksville, Ark.-The men's tennis team hosted a night match at the new Alexander-Boreham Tennis Center Friday against Hendrix College and posted a dominating 9-0 win.
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Baseball and Tennis Alumni Games This Month
October 01, 2018Clarksville, Ark. – The University of the Ozarks baseball and men's and women's tennis programs will hold their alumni games this month.
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Men's Tennis Team Drops Match In New Facility
September 29, 2018Clarksville, Ark.-The men’s tennis team had a tough day on the opening of the new Alexander-Boreham Tennis Center Saturday against John Brown University.
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Rachel White Named Assistant Tennis Coach
September 25, 2018Clarksville, Ark. – Rachel White has been named the University of the Ozarks assistant women’s and men’s tennis coach, it was announced by the athletics department this week.
