Sports – Page 129 – Deltaplex News

Arkansas State signs top class in the Sun Belt Conference for the Class of 2022

Wednesday, December 15 by Staff

Arkansas State Head Football Coach Butch Jones announced Wednesday that the Red Wolves have added 18 players from 11 different states to its 2022 recruiting class, which is currently ranked top in the Sun Belt Conference by both 247Sports and Rivals. The Red Wolves’ additions... Read More.

Razorbacks sign 22 on Early Signing Day for the Class of 2022

Wednesday, December 15 by Staff

The Arkansas Razorbacks signed 22 players, to include 11 in-state players. The Class is ranked 6th overall in the SEC and 21st overall in the country according to Rivals.com. Head coach Sam Pittman discusses the class in the video below courtesy of HawgBeat.com.

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Texas rolls over UAPB 63-31

Wednesday, December 15 by Ray King

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas got some new muscle on the floor and turned up the defense to earn an easy win Tuesday night over Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The question now is how many minutes and rebounds can forward Dylan Disu give the No. 17 Longhorns... Read More.

Arkansas Activities Association releases 2022-24 conference alignments

Tuesday, December 14 by Staff

The Arkansas Activities Association has released the football conference alignments for the 2022-2024 football seasons. Conference alignments for Deltaplex area teams are shared below: 6A EAST Benton El Dorado Green County Tech Jacksonville LR Catholic Marion Searcy Sheridan Sylvan Hills West Memphis 5A CENTRAL Beebe Maumelle Mills Morrilton Pine Bluff Robinson Vilonia Watson Chapel White Hall 4A-2 Bald Knob Cave City Harding Academy Heber Springs Lonoke Mountain View Riverview Stuttgart 4A-8 Crossett DeWitt Dumas Hamburg Helena-West Helena McGehee Monticello Star City Warren 3A-6 Barton Camden Harmony Grove Dollarway Drew... Read More.

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Maurice Moody discusses his plans as new head football coach at Watson Chapel

Tuesday, December 14 by Staff

The Watson Chapel School Board voted to hire veteran coach Maurice Moody as its next head football coach on Monday night. Moody, a native of Earle, led Little Rock McClellan to state championship game appearances in 2015 and 2017, and brings a wealth of knowledge... Read More.

Arkansas State Head Women’s Basketball Coach Matt Daniel Resigns

Tuesday, December 14 by Staff

Arkansas State Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Bowen announced Monday night that Matt Daniel has chosen to resign his position as head women’s basketball coach, effective immediately. “I was informed tonight by Matt Daniel that he has decided to resign as our head women’s... Read More.

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Bobby Bolding resigns as White Hall head football coach

Friday, December 10 by Staff

White Hall Head Football Coach Bobby Bolding, who took the school to the state championship has resigned his position. On Friday, White Hall School District Superintendent Doug Dorris confirmed the resignation when he appeared on the Oldies 101.3 morning show. Dorris, who will be retiring at... Read More.

Sills lifts Arkansas St. past UAPB 84-73

Thursday, December 9 by Laron Marbley

Sills lifts Arkansas St. past UAPB 84-73 PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) Desi Sills scored a career-high 25 points as Arkansas State defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 84-73 on Wednesday night. Marquis Eaton added 22 points for the Red Wolves. Norchad Omier had 14 points and 12 rebounds for Arkansas State... Read More.

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Hogs down Charlotte behind Notae

Wednesday, December 8 by Ray King

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — J.D. Notae recorded his first career double-double and No. 12 Arkansas rolled to a 86-66 win against Charlotte on Tuesday night in nonconference action. Notae finished with 23 points and 10 rebounds as the Razorbacks (9-0) took control of the game... Read More.

Deltaplex area players and coaches nominated for 2021 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards.

Tuesday, December 7 by Staff

Several Deltaplex area players and coaches have been nominated for the 2021 Farm Bureau Insurance Awards hosted by Hootens.com. Area finalists are listed below: 5A DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Steven Weston, White Hall 5A COACH OF THE YEAR Bobby Bolding, White Hall 4A DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Tymir... Read More.

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Baylor downs UAPB 99-54

Monday, December 6 by Ray King

WACO, Texas (AP) — LJ Cryer and the fourth-ranked Baylor Bears were ready to get back to playing together, a week after getting home from winning a title in the Bahamas. Cryer came off the bench to score 20 points, leading five players in double... Read More.

White Hall falls to Pulaski Academy in the Class 5A state title game

Saturday, December 4 by Staff

The White Hall Bulldogs fell 51-19 to Pulaski Academy Friday night at War Memorial Stadium in the Class 5A state title game. Pulaski Academy struck first on a 1-yard run by Charlie Fiser, then connected on a 2-point conversion to give the Bruins an 8-0... Read More.

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