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  • OBU Opens GAC Volleyball Tournament With Win Over ATU

    Andrew Cox, OBU Sports|Nov 22, 2019

    HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The Oklahoma Baptist volleyball team opened up the Great American Conference tournament with a 3-1 win against Arkansas Tech Thursday night. The tournament's NO. 1 seed, OBU won the first set and then were just barely edged out by ATU in the second. The Bison then won the final two sets. The Bison opened the match taking a closely contested first set, 25-23. The teams traded points through the set with neither team gaining a large advantage. ATU gained a slight lead, 13-10 over OBU, but the Bison gained some momentum b...

  • OBU Soccer: Men Fall to Fort Hays

    Andrew Cox, OBU Athletics|Oct 11, 2019

    HAYS, Kan. – The Oklahoma Baptist men's soccer team fell to Fort Hays State 3-1, on Thursday night. Alejandro Castillo scored the goal for the Bison and he led the team with three shots with all of them on goal. Castillo now has three goals on the season, leading the team in points with seven overall. Luis Romero recorded an assist on Castillo's goal. He now leads the team with two assists on the season. OBU had a total of 11 shots with five of them on goal. Up next for the Bison is a home match this Saturday against Newman starting at e...

  • Men's Soccer: Bison Win Thrilling Home Opener

    Andrew Cox|Sep 13, 2019

    SHAWNEE – The Bison win a wild home opener. OBU was down 2-0 with only 30 minutes left in the game. The offense in those final 30 minutes engineered a flurry of four goals, ultimately defeating Dallas Baptist 4-3. In the 60th minute Luis Romero got the Bison's first goal of the night, opening the flood gates. Six minutes later Dominic Gibson, with an assist from the goalie Elias Diaz, put up the game tying goal. Dallas Baptist then took the lead back with a goal of their own. Then in less than a minute Peterson Costa and Bruno Feirrera put u...

  • OBU Stays Alive, Elimination Game Suspended

    Andrew Cox|May 19, 2019

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – After a three-hour rain delay the Oklahoma Baptist baseball team began its two-game day with a game against Minnesota State. OBU fell behind 5-0, but the Bison rallied to win 8-5 and continue its NCAA Regional run. With the win, OBU advanced to face fifth-seeded Arkansas-Monticello in an elimination game with the winner advancing to the championship series against top-seeded Augustana. With the contest beginning at nearly 10 p.m., play was ultimately suspended after four hours of play with the Bison leading 17-10 in the e...

  • Baseball: Bison Edged Out by Augustana

    Andrew Cox|May 17, 2019

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Oklahoma Baptist baseball team came out firing against defending national champion Augustana. Unfortunately, the Bison were edged out in a wild game, 12-10. In the top of the first, Garrett McKee, Jake Gozzo, and Eric Carlson all recorded hits. Gozzo's hit put McKee in scoring position before Carlson's double batted in both McKee and Gozzo to give OBU a 2-0 lead. In the top of both the second and third the Bison put up four more runs. In the second, Brett Bloomfield hit a home run and batted in Brock Carter. Carlson h...

  • Cheerleading: OBU's STUNT Advances to Semifinals at Nationals

    Andrew Cox|May 5, 2019

    NORMAN – The Oklahoma Baptist University STUNT Team complete day one of competition at the 2019 Stunt National Championships. OBU has advanced to the semifinals. The Lady Bison started off the day falling in a close match with Alma College, falling 14-12. However, OBU was able to bounce back in the second round defeating Vanguard 21-2. OBU will have another chance to compete against Alma College tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. in the second semifinal matchup for a spot in the National Title match. The title match will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday's matches c...

  • OBU Softball Drops Pair to ATU

    Andrew Cox|Mar 22, 2019

    SHAWNEE – Oklahoma Baptist dropped a pair of softball games to Arkansas Tech on day two of a four-game weekend series. The Lady Bison fell in game one, 8-3, and game two, 14-2. In game one OBU had a total of three hits coming off the bats of Kristen Grabin, Bry Flanagan, and Aspen Grimes. In the bottom of the second Flanagan batted in Shelby Savage, Katie Long, and Grabin on a double for OBU's only runs. Haylee Hall came in for Long and pitched for the Lady Bison over the final three-plus innings. She gave up only one run on two hits. In g...

  • OBU Softball Splits Pair with Harding

    Andrew Cox|Mar 15, 2019

    SEARCY, Ark. – The Oklahoma Baptist softball team split a pair of games with Harding. The Lady Bison took a brief 2-1 lead in the top of the fourth of game one, before falling to Harding, 4-2. In game two OBU won 2-0 scoring two home runs in the sixth. In game two the Lady Bison came out strong with six hits. Aspen Grimes led the team with two. Cheyenne Demaree and Demi Dobbs both hit home runs in the top of the sixth. Chandler Roberts is credited with the win, giving up no runs and only three hits in five innings pitched. In game one OBU t...

  • OBU Softball Spilts Pair with Henderson State

    Andrew Cox|Mar 3, 2019

    ARKADELPHIA, Ark – Oklahoma Baptist splits a pair with Henderson State on Saturday. OBU won 2-0 in game one and lost 8-9 in game two. In the first game, Demi Dobbs homered to left field for the game winning score. Allowing Aspen Grimes to score. Shelby Savage also recorded a hit. Katie Long got her third win of the season giving up no runs and only five hits. In the second game, the Lady Bison had huge fifth inning. With seven hits, OBU was able to score four runs. Shelby Savage started off the inning with a single and was the first to score o...

  • STUNT Splits Matches with OSU, OCU

    Andrew Cox|Feb 21, 2019

    OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Baptist STUNT team took on defending national champion Oklahoma State, followed by Oklahoma City University in two matches Friday, Feb. 15. In its first match OBU gave OSU all it could handle in the first three quarters, taking a three-point lead. However, in the fourth quarter OSU edged the Lady Bison by a final score of 14-13. In the second match OBU beat OCU 17-7. It the Lady Bison's second win over OCU in as many tries this season. OBU will participate in its next tournament on Friday, Feb. 23, with the o...