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2022 Roster

  • ASC Academic All-Conference Announced   
    August 02, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-119 University of the Ozarks student-athletes have been named to the 2022-23 Academic All-Conference Team by the American Southwest Conference, it was announced by the league office August 2.
  • Dallas Brose To Take Over Head Athletic Training Duties 
    July 13, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-Dallas Brose will be returning to University of the Ozarks as the head athletic trainer, it was announced by athletic director Jimmy Clark on Wednesday. 
  • Athletic Department Hires Assistant Athletic Trainer And Strength And Conditioning Coach 
    May 23, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark. -- University of the Ozarks has hired Lauren Ford as an assistant athletic trainer and David Beck ‘21 as the strength and conditioning coach, athletics director Jimmy Clark announced Tuesday (May 23).
  • Three To Be Inducted Into Sports Hall of Fame
    May 22, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-Three alumni have been selected to be inducted into the University of the Ozarks Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Friday, September 29, 2023.
  • University of the Ozarks To Join Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Fall ‘24
    May 15, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks has accepted an offer of membership into the NCAA Division III Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) effective the 2024-25 academic year.
  • 2022-23 Athletes of the Year Announced
    May 02, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks Athletic Department held an Athletic Celebration Award Ceremony Tuesday night where numerous student-athletes were recognized, including the Female and Male Athlete of the Year.
  • Athletic Department Golf Tournament Set For June 5
    April 25, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark-The University of the Ozarks athletic department will hold its second annual four-man scramble golf fundraising tournament Monday, June 5 at the Nutters Chapel Golf Course in Conway.
  • Student-Athletes Named To Honor Society
    April 15, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.-The University of the Ozarks athletic department has announced its third class of Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society members. 
  • Cross Country Teams Earn USTFCCCA Academic Award
    February 09, 2023
    Clarksville, Ark.- The University of the Ozarks women's and men's cross country teams earned the team academic award from the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
  • Eagle Features: A Student Perspective
    November 29, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-Nine University of the Ozarks students recently wrote feature stories on current student-athletes at University of the Ozarks. Under the direction of Professor Susan Edens, the students wrote the content and produced pictures/video of the featured student-athletes. The project was part of Edens' Fall 2022 Sports Broadcasting Class. The content was posted on the Athletic Department social media channels. 
  • Tony Skiles Selected to Lead Cross Country And Track Programs
    November 15, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-Anthony J. “Tony” Skiles, who has more than 10 years of collegiate head coaching experience, has been named the new men’s and women’s cross country and track coach at University of the Ozarks, Athletics Director Jimmy Clark announced Monday.
  • Eagles Finish 19th At NCAA III Regional
    November 12, 2022
    Geneva, Ill.-The Eagles capped the 2022 running season by finishing 19th overall at the 8k NCAA III Regional in Geneva, Illinois, Saturday. Seven Eagles ran in the race. Nathan Rankin paced the Eagles with a 26:04.0 for 39th place. Baltazar Garcia followed with a 27:28.4 for 99th place. Daniel Sanderson was next with a 28:11.4 for 134th.  Skyler Thomas ran a 28:56.8 for 156th place. Miguel Quisquina was in the 164th spot after running a 29:22.6. Ashton Arnold ran a 29:30.3 for 171st and Nathan Duncan Jr. ran a 30:21.1 for 185th place.
  • Eagles Place Three In Top-25 At ASC Championships
    October 29, 2022
    Marshall, Texas-The Eagles competed in the American Southwest Conference Championships Saturday in Marshall, Texas, and finished fifth overall. Under cloudy skies and wet coarse conditions, the 8K race saw Graeme Maclean win with a time of 25:34.5. The Eagles had three runners finish among the top-25. Nathan Rankin once again paced the Eagles with a ninth-place finish to earn All-Conference. Rankin ran a 26:44.0. Baltazar Garcia was next with a time of 27:26.6 for 15th place. Daniel Sanderson followed with a time of 28:05.5 for 23rd place. Skyler Thomas ran a 28:43.7 for 39th place. Miguel Quisquina ran a 28:47.3 for 41st place. Nathan Duncan posted a time of 29:52.2 for 58th place. Ashton Arnold ran a 30:01.0 for 60th place. Cesar Rodriguez posted a time of 30:17.9 for 64th place. Benjamin Stormes ran a 31:05.4 for 72nd place.  Duban Figueroa ran a 31:33.4 for 75th place. Tavion Dickenson posted a time of 33:58.0 for 82nd place. Zachary Wilson was 86th with a time of 35:47.7.
  • ASC Cross Country Championships set for Saturday
    October 28, 2022
    Richardson, Texas – The 2022 American Southwest Conference cross country championships are set for Saturday (Oct. 29). The races will take place at the Course of Marshall City Arena and is being hosted by East Texas Baptist University.
  • Nathan Rankin Earns Fourth ASC Runner Of The Week Award
    October 17, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-Senior Nathan Rankin has been named the American Southwest Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the fourth time this running season, the league office announced today (October 17).
  • Eagles Finish As Runner-Up; Nathan Rankin Wins Race
    October 14, 2022
    The Eagles finished as runner-up at the 8k East Texas Baptist University Tiger Invitational Friday night and senior Nathan Rankin won the race with a time of 25:52.9. The Eagles had three others finish among the top-20. Daniel Sanderson placed eighth overall with a time of 27:54.2.  Skyler Thomas was 14th with a time of 28:24.5. Miguel Quisquina was 16th with a time of 28:34.0. Ashton Arnold ran a 30:08.4 for 25th place. Nathan Duncan Jr. ran a 31:00.7 for 30th place. Duban Figueroa ran a 31:42.3 for 32nd place. Cesar Rodriguez ran a 33:23.6 for 41st place. Tavion Dickerson posted a time of 35:07.5 for 46th place and Zachary Wilson ran a 35:20.7 for 47th place.
  • Nathan Rankin Named ASC Runner of the Week
    October 10, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-For the third time this running season, Nathan Rankin has been named the American Southwest Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week, the league office announced today (October 10).
  • Eagles Place Three In Top-15
    October 08, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-The Eagles hosted the 8K U of O Invitational on a beautiful Saturday morning and finished fourth overall. Three Eagles finished among the top-15. Ouachita Baptist University won the race with 42 points. Nathan Rankin once again paced the Eagles finishing as runner-up in the race. He ran a 26:29.8. Baltazar Garcia followed with a time of 27:59.2 for 11th place. Daniel Sanderson ran a 28:17.5 for 15th place. Skyler Thomas posted a time of 28:34.1 for 19th place. Miguel Quisquina ran a 28:48.0 for 24th place. Nathan Duncan Jr. ran a 29:32.7 for 31st place. Ashton Arnold ran a 30:12.3 for 36th place. Cesar Rodriguez ran a 30:30.5 for 41st place. Benjamin Stormes ran a 31:07.0 for 45th place. Duban Figueroa ran a 31:27.3 for 47th place. Tavion Dickenson ran a 35:02.2 for 63rd place and Zachary Wilson ran a 37:11.6 for 67th place. All race times for all participants are unofficial.
  • Nathan Rankin Named ASC Runner of the Week
    September 26, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.- For the second time this season, University of the Ozarks senior Nathan Rankin was named the American Southwest Conference Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week, the league office announced today (September 26).
  • Eagles Finish Fourth At Mississippi College Watson Classic
    September 24, 2022
    Clinton, Miss.The Eagles placed fourth at the 8K Mississippi College Watson Classic Saturday in Clinton, Mississippi. The Eagles were the top NCAA III finisher at the race. Nathaneal Rankin once against paced the Eagles running a 26:20.10 for 23rd place. Baltazar Garcia followed running a 27:46.60 for 41st place. Miguel Quisquina ran a 28:59.50 for 57th place. Nathan Duncan Jr. placed 58th after running a 29:00.70. Skyler Thomas ran a 29:09.30 for 61st place. Daniel Sanderson ran a 29:33.00 for 64th place. Duban Figueroa ran a 31:28.40 for 82nd place. Benjamin Stormes ran a 31:38.50 for 85th place. Ashton Arnold ran a 32:26.60 for 91st place. Colby Dorcely ran a 32:46.10 for 95th place. Zachary Wilson ran a 36:19.80 for 105th place. Tavion Dickenson ran a 37:24.70 for 107th place.
  • Men's Cross Country Places Eighth At Rhodes College Invitational
    September 17, 2022
    Memphis, Tenn.-The Eagles placed eighth at the 8K Rhodes College Invitational Saturday in Memphis. Nathan Rankin placed tenth overall with a time of 26:34.8 to lead the Eagles. He was the top NCAA III runner at the race. Baltazar Garcia followed finishing 47th overall with a time of 28:40.8. Daniel Sanderson placed 54th with a time of 28:56.6. Miguel Quisquina ran a 29:15.2 for 63rd. Skyler Thomas ran a 29:55.9 for 78th. Nathan Duncan ran a 30:09.5 for 83rd. Duban Figueroa ran a 31:36.7 for 101st. Cesar Rodriguez ran a 31:58.8 for 103rd. Benjamin Stormes ran a 33:02.2 for 106th. Ashton Arnold ran a 34:21.1 for 114th. Colby Dorcely ran a 36:46.8 for 119th and Tavion Dickenson ran a 36:53.0 for 120th.
  • Nathan Rankin Named ASC Runner of the Week
    September 05, 2022
    Clarksville, Ark.-University of the Ozarks senior Nathan Rankin was named the American Southwest Conference Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week, the league office announced today (September 5).
  • Eagles Place Four In Top-25 At Ouachita Baptist Race
    September 03, 2022
    The Eagles placed third at the 5K Ouachita Baptist University Bob Gravett Invitational Saturday in Arkadelphia. Both teams that finished ahead of the Eagles were NCAA II schools. The Eagles had four runners in the top-25.  Nathan Rankin paced the Eagles with a sixth-place finish running a 15:59.0. Baltazar Garcia ran a 16:57.1 for 19th place. Skyler Thomas ran a 17:18.1 for 23rd place.  Miguel Quisquina ran a 17:29.0 for 25th place.  Ashton Arnold ran a 17:33.7 for 26th place. Nathan Duncan ran 18:09.7 for 29th place. Duban Figueroa ran a 18:22.8 for 34th place. Benjamin Stormes ran a 18:34.5 for 35th place. Cesar Rodriguez ran a 18:58.8 for 38th place. Colby Dorcely ran a 19:41.2 for 43rd place. Zachary Wilson ran a 19:43.1 for 44th place.