Tag: Men’s Tennis
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Tennis earns wins against UAFS and A&M Texarkana
By Courtlin Haygarth, Assistant Sports Editor National and conference recognitions pile up for the Oklahoma Baptist Lady Bison in a strong week of tennis. GAC competition has been friendly towards OBU. After losing seven in a row, OBU has rattled off four consecutive wins as of Sunday, April 14. This included three conference match victories […]
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OBU Tennis looks for success with conference matches
By Courtlin Haygarth, Assistant Sports Editor With the season in full swing, the Oklahoma Baptist Tennis team will be around Bison Hill a lot for the coming days. OBU’s Tennis teams will see seven matches this month; four at home for the Lady Bison and five for the men. As well as the GAC Championships […]
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OBU Tennis team earns victory in Springfield
By Courtlin Haygarth, Assistant Sports Editor The rematch was set, and the Bison and Lady Bison were on the road. The Lady Bison headed out to Tahlequah to take on the Northeastern State Lady Riverhawks Friday, Feb. 22 and the Bison headed South to Dallas, Texas for an exhibition match against Division I Southern Methodist. Last year the […]
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OBU Tennis team earns victory in Springfield, Missouri
By Courtlin Haygarth, Assistant Sports Editor In search for their first win, Oklahoma Baptist headed to Springfield, Mo. to take on the No. 20 Drury Panthers Feb. 15 and then the Lindenwood Lions, who were also looking for their first win, Feb. 16. “We are going to have to play well to beat either of […]
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OBU tennis ranked high for spring
The Oklahoma Baptist Bison enter 2019 with a pre-season Great American Conference ranking of 5th, preceded by Southern Arkansas, Ouachita Baptist, Harding, and Southeastern Oklahoma St. with the top spot. After a 1-2 GAC record in last year’s conference play, OBU will have a lot of people to prove wrong as their lone conference win […]
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Women’s Tennis brings home the GAC title; men’s team falls to Harding
By Albert Monge, Contributing Writer (Courtesy photo/Bison Athletics) The Oklahoma Baptist men’s tennis team traveled to Bentonville, Arkansas to compete in the Great American Conference tournament on Friday, April 20. The Bison met Harding University in the fi rst round, a team that dominated OBU 1-5 just a week prior. “We knew that we were going […]
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Women’s tennis claims regular season title; men’s team falls to Harding
By Michael Stewart, Assistant Sports Editor (Courtesy photo/Bison Athletics) The Oklahoma Baptist women’s tennis team claimed the Great American Conference regular season title after defeating Harding University Friday, April 13. The Lady Bison dominated the match, winning 5-1. “It was a special experience,” junior Alex Bowers said. “The team really stepped up to the occasion. […]
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Last Week in Bison Sports
The Lady Bison softball team split their series with East Central this past weekend. The Bison won the first game of the weekend 9-3, but were unable to continue their success through the second game which they lost 16-8. The Bison will be at home this weekend to face off against Southern Nazarene. Kevin Andrusch […]
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Men’s and women’s tennis start strong in GAC play
By Michael Stewart, Assistant Sports Editor (Courtesy photo/Bison Athletics) The Oklahoma Baptist men’s and women’s tennis teams have been back in full swing since returning from spring break. The women’s team began the week by welcoming GAC opponents Arkansas Tech to Shawnee Monday, April 2. Then, both the men’s and women’s teams hit the road […]
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Men’s tennis show strong performance in singles play
By Michael Stewart, Assistant Sports editor (Courtesy photo/Bison Athletics) The Oklahoma Baptist men’s tennis team hit the road during the week of spring break to square up against Emporia State University and Western New Mexico University. The first matchup with Emporia State University March 19 was unable to be played due to rain; however, the […]
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