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- 1. OUACHITA ATHLETICS CAMPUS LIFE
- 2. A BIT OF HISTORY 1907 OUACHITONIAN FOOTBALL · BASEBALL · BASKETBALL · WOMEN’S BASKETBALL · TRACK · TENNIS
- 3. FOOTBALL
- 4. BASKETBALL
- 5. BASEBALL
- 7. TRACK
- 8. TENNIS
- 9. ALSO…
- 11. COMING SOON…
- 12. OUACHITA ATHLETICS IN SOCIETY Division II Expenses Downfalls Gate receipts Television revenue Low fan base Media coverage
- 13. PROBLEM WITH MEDIA COVERAGE Television Coverage Football Championship (ESPN) Basketball Championship (CBS) Women’s Basketball Championship (ESPN2) CBS College Sports 6 regular football games each Thursday One men’s basketball game each Saturday
- 14. PROBLEM WITH MEDIA COVERAGE Ouachita seldom sees airtime
- 15. RADIO COVERAGE Rarely receive attention from national or state-wide stations Local radio stations KYXK Arkadelphia KELD El Dorado KZHS Hot Springs KVMA Magnolia KNAS Nashville KQOR Mena
- 16. BENEFITS TO SOCIETY Red Cross Blood Drive
- 17. BENEFITS TO SOCIETY BRIDGE2RWANDA Soccer Fundraiser EliseeHabimana OBU vs. Presidential Scholars Team Raised over $700
- 18. BENEFITS TO CAMPUS LIFE Battle of the Ravine
- 19. BENEFITS TO CAMPUS LIFE Homecoming week
- 20. BENEFITS TO CAMPUS LIFE Spirit of Athletics: Intramurals
- 21. BENEFITS TO CAMPUS LIFE Contributions to diversity 40% 52%
- 22. BENEFITS TO CAMPUS LIFE “ Athletics are a great thing for higher education. Games bring a spirit of competition and camaraderie to the student body and help bond the students together under one common goal. ” DAVID SHARP, ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Hinweis der Redaktion
- Posing on the “Ruston Gridiron”Consisted of:“Doggonit” Talbot“Sten-o-graphe” “Camel” Wallis, the gritty center“Thrasher”“Boss” who broke a rib that season“the hobo”Joshua who fractured a knee“Old Rye”“Long-head”“Chicken”“Cat”“Gerve”Manager Rogers, who also answered to the names “Brownie,” “Susie,” or “Jane”
- Consisted of:-“Tag” Sain, the fastest short-stop that ever hit the Ouachita diamond-W.F. Rogers, the champion college pitcher of the south, known as “the Southern Preacher” because he would not play Sunday ball
- -Two basketball teams: the Blacks and the Reds-“Examples of what girls can do in Athletics”-The team demonstrates that “beauty is useful as well as ornamental”
- Members included: “Zeb,” “Physic” McGough, “Abraham” Jordan, “Elephant” Goodner, and “Young Jack Conger”
- Notice the caption
- Boating club (not to be confused with the newly created fishing club) and the Hunting club
- Men’s: football, basketball, baseball, soccer, golf, tennis and swimmingWomen’s: volleyball, basketball, softball, soccer, cross country, tennis and swimming
- Women’s golf: Gulf South ConferenceMen’s Wrestling: Independent program that travels to nearby states
- -Expenses: -scholarships: award about 200 annually -facilities -coaching staff -sports information, athletic director-Downfalls: -Television revenue: no “big-buck” generating tv contracts like division 1
- OBU versus Kentucky State exhibition game (2008)Baseball ranked #2 in the nation last yearGirl’s basketball advanced to Sweet 16 last season
- -An international program designed to build a bridge from here to Rwanda and transform lives at both ends-Award presidential scholarships to top math and science students in Rwanda to receive 4-year undergraduate degrees at U.S. colleges under stipulation that students will return to Rwanda to work for a certain amound of time to better the advancement of the country-Elisee is one of these students