Archive for Sports – Page 2

RSU Golf Aiming for Progression

By Erica Taylor

The Sooner Athletic Conference is known for having one of the most competitive leagues in the NAIA across the country.

With a few tournaments under their belts, the Rogers State Men’s and Women’s golf teams are looking to make a name for themselves in the conference. Read More→

Lady Eagles Sweep Softball Hillcats

By Erica Taylor

Edmond, Okla. – The Rogers State softball team opened a four-game road trip with a pair of losses at Oklahoma Christian on Thursday afternoon.

The Hillcats were unable to bounce back from the doubleheader sweep they suffered on Monday against Oklahoma Baptist. OC claimed a 1-0 win in the opener and used a six-run fourth inning to propel them to an 11-3 run-rule in the nightcap. Read More→

Diamond Cats Sweep Competition

By Erica Taylor

RSU Baseball has kept brooms quite handy since the start of the season.

The Hillcats have swept victories away from the last five out of ten opposing teams while setting a new school record of 19 straight wins.
“We have the confidence now that we can play with anybody,” said junior catcher Lance Rymel. Read More→

NCAA TIME?

Official committee recommends RSU seek move from NAIA to NCAA division II

By Josh Haley
Sports Editor

Everyone knows the NCAA. But RSU’s athletic programs play in the NAIA, an unknown organization composed mostly of private schools whose total enrollments measure in the hundreds.

University officials want that to change.

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