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Sanchez-Quintanar Named Women’s Tennis Head Coach

Thursday, June 10 by Laron Marbley

Sanchez-Quintanar Named Women’s Tennis Head Coach JESSICA SIMMS FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – 2019 ITA National Assistant Coach of the Year and Central Florida assistant coach Cristina Sanchez-Quintanar has been named as the head women’s tennis coach at the University of Arkansas, Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter... Read More.

Coming Home: Jonesboro Native Desi Sills Joins Red Wolves

Wednesday, June 9 by Laron Marbley

Coming Home: Jonesboro Native Desi Sills Joins Red Wolves JONESBORO, Ark. (6/8/21) – A Jonesboro native is returning to his hometown. Jonesboro High School product Desi Sills has signed an Athletics Financial Aid Agreement to join the Arkansas State men's basketball program ahead of the 2021-22... Read More.

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John McDonnell Arrangements

Wednesday, June 9 by Laron Marbley

John McDonnell Arrangements A rosary will be recited at 5:00 PM on Thursday, June 10that St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fayetteville with a visitation to follow starting at 5:30 PM until 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 AM on Friday, June... Read More.

Nine Red Wolves Land Southland Bowling League All-Academic Recognition

Tuesday, June 8 by Laron Marbley

Nine Red Wolves Land Southland Bowling League All-Academic Recognition JONESBORO, Ark. (6/7/21) – Following a remarkable season that ended with a runner-up finish at the NCAA Collegiate Bowling Championship, all nine members of the Arkansas State bowling team receiving Southland Bowling League All-Academic recognition, the... Read More.

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Legendary Arkansas Track & Field Coach John McDonnell Passes Away

Tuesday, June 8 by Laron Marbley

Legendary Arkansas Track & Field Coach John McDonnell Passes Away FAYETTEVILLE – Legendary University of Arkansas men’s track and field coach John McDonnell passed away on Monday evening in Fayetteville, Arkansas at the age of 82. The following is a statement from the McDonnell family regarding the... Read More.

Robinson has interim tag lifted as UAPB Athletics Director

Friday, June 4 by Greg

Special to Deltaplexnews.com from UAPB On Friday, June 4, Chancellor Laurence B. Alexander announced Chris Robinson, Interim Director of Athletics, as Athletics Director (AD) at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Robinson has served as Interim Director of the Athletics Department since February. “Since... Read More.

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Burlsworth, Hampton On College Football HOF Ballot For Second Straight Year

Thursday, June 3 by Laron Marbley

Burlsworth, Hampton On College Football HOF Ballot For Second Straight Year FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas football legends Brandon Burlsworth and Dan Hampton have once again been named to the ballot for induction into the National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Football Hall of Fame. The ballot includes... Read More.

Razorbacks Advance 5 To Eugene, 14 To Saturday Quarterfinals

Friday, May 28 by Laron Marbley

Razorbacks Advance 5 To Eugene, 14 To Saturday Quarterfinals SHAWN PRICE COLLEGE STATION, Texas – No. 3 Arkansas produced five qualifiers to the NCAA Championship meet from three events contested at the NCAA West Preliminary round on Thursday. In addition, the Razorbacks advanced 14 entries among six... Read More.

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ANOTHER ALL-REGION HONOR FOR BORMAN

Friday, May 28 by Laron Marbley

ANOTHER ALL-REGION HONOR FOR BORMAN PEMBROKE, NC - University of Arkansas at Monticello senior Dylan Borman earned another honor from the National Collegiate Baseball Writer's Association (NCBWA) after being named Postseason All-Central Region. Borman was selected Second Team All-Central Region at shortstop after leading the Weevils... Read More.

Red Wolves Fall To UTA in SBC Tournament

Friday, May 28 by Laron Marbley

Red Wolves Fall To UTA in SBC Tournament MONTGOMERY, Ala. (5/27/21) – Will Nash pitched a sparking 6 1/3 shutout innings of relief, but the Arkansas State baseball team could not overcome an early deficit, falling 8-3 to West No. 2 seed UT Arlington... Read More.

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Three-Run Ninth Lifts A-State Past Troy In SBC Tourney Opener

Thursday, May 27 by Laron Marbley

Three-Run Ninth Lifts A-State Past Troy In SBC Tourney Opener MONTGOMERY, Ala. (5/25/21) – Sky-Lar Culver drove a bases-clearing three-run double in the ninth inning, lifting the Arkansas State baseball team to an exciting 9-6 victory over Troy in the team's Sun Belt Conference... Read More.

WEEVILS DUO NAMED ALL-REGION BY D2CCA

Thursday, May 27 by Laron Marbley

WEEVILS DUO NAMED ALL-REGION BY D2CCA Conner McGinnis ST. PAUL, Minn. - A duo for the University of Arkansas at Monticello has been named to the 2021 D2CCA NCAA Division II Baseball All-Central Region, the publication announced Wednesday. Shortstop Dylan Borman was named to the All-Central... Read More.

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