Bucs hold top spot in third straight poll Sep 25, 2008
The Bucs (3-0) received 139 poll points and six of seven first-place votes to hold on to the No. 1 ranking after scorching Arkansas Baptist College 38-3 on Saturday. Blinn is followed closely by conference rival No. 2 Navarro College, which ended Blinn s 2007 campaign by beating them twice in as many weeks. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Piece of black history rests with Arkansas church Aug 30, 2008
Morris started Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, helped mediate volatile race relations during segregation and established a publishing house that continues to operate in Nashville, Tenn. where the National Baptist Convention is now headquartered. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Black coaches: A look ahead, a look back May 16, 2008
Current Job: President of Arkansas Baptist College. Willie Jeffries, Wichita State Tenure: 1979-83. (Washington Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sports Banquet to be held Monday May 2, 2008
The featured speaker will be Richard Wilson, the current head football coach of the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes. Wilson began his coaching career in Arkansas high schools with head coaching assignments at El Dorado and Jacksonville before coaching on the college level at the University of Missouri, The Citadel, the University of Arkansas, Clemson, Eastern Michigan, Oklahoma State and the University of Minnesota. (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
Celebration 100 years: The life and legacy of Dr. Rev. G. C. Simpson, Sr. Feb 29, 2008
and an Honorary Doctorate Degree from the Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, Dr. Simpson has been able to master the art of Excellent Customer Service for more than 60 years as a pastor ... He served on the Arkansas Baptist College Board for fourteen 14 years. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Northark teams make plays down stretch Feb 27, 2008
The Lady Pioneers of North Arkansas College used a solid run in the first half to power them to an 83-65 win over Arkansas Baptist College of Little Rock on Monday night at Pioneer Pavilion ... " Leading the Lady Pioneers in scoring was Bell with 30 points, Arnold added 17, Resecker and Evans nine each, Brown and Martin seven each and Amanda Evans and Whitney Biggs two each. Pioneers win 20th game of season A 6-0 run early in the second half gave the Pioneers of North Arkansas College enough... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Northark posts victory Feb 26, 2008
"We rebounded well and we shot it well. It was a good win over a Divison I school. It was nice to watch the team play. The Lady Pioneers were led in scoring by Sara Martin with 13 points, Emily Bell added 12, Kim Resecker and Amanda Evans nine, Leah Faught and Whitney Biggs eight apiece, Alizabeth Evans five, Hasin Huskey four, Lindsey Hudspeth and Jordan Badley three each and Jodi Brown two. Starting at 5:30 tonight, the Lady Pioneers are hosting Arkansas Baptist College of Little Rock. It is... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Arkansas' NBA relatives speak at Tip-Off Club Feb 26, 2008
He retired last year to become a coach at Arkansas Baptist College. Bettye Williamson focused on the importance of education during her talk. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Pioneers seal victory at line Feb 23, 2008
The Pioneers will be back in action on Monday night as they host Arkansas Baptist College. Harrison Daily Times 2008. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Huckabee's experience as pastor an asset in presidential race Jan 25, 2008
In the 1980s, he discovered that Immanuel Baptist had years before pledged $10,000 to Ouachita Baptist University, the flagship Arkansas Baptist college and his alma mater (pronounced WASH-ih-taw), but never made the donation. This was no wealthy church, yet Huckabee persuaded congregants they had a moral duty to raise the funds, so they did. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Northark loses pair Jan 16, 2008
Monday night in Little Rock, the Lady Pioneers dropped their fourth game in a row as they fell to Arkansas Baptist College, 83-76. The Pioneers lost, 85-81. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Williamson set to retire Sep 27, 2007
TODAY'S MOST POPULAR. Williamson, who led Arkansas to the 1994 national championship, has played 12 pro seasons with Sacramento, Toronto, Detroit and Philadelphia. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Williamson retires to become college assistant Sep 27, 2007
Williamson hired as assistant at Arkansas Baptist College ... Williamson announced his retirement Wednesday after 12 seasons in the NBA -- and was introduced as a new assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College ... on "Williamson hired as assistant at Arkansas Baptist College". (ESPN -- Golf News)
Williamson Retires From NBA, Becomes College Assistant Sep 27, 2007
Former Arkansas player announces retirement and will be assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College ... Williamson announced his retirement Wednesday after 12 seasons in the NBA - and was introduced as an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College. (Kpmariners.com)
All-Star Marion wants to be traded by Suns Sep 27, 2007
Corliss Williamson announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the NBA and was introduced as an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College. The move is a return home for Williamson, who was born in Russellville, Ark. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
NBA vet Williamson set to retire, take college job Sep 26, 2007
Williamson to retire, take assistant job at Arkansas Baptist College ... LITTLE ROCK -- is set to retire from the NBA and become an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College, the school's athletic director said Tuesday ... on "Williamson to retire, take assistant job at Arkansas Baptist College". (ESPN -- Golf News)
Bobcats hire Sanders as aide Sep 26, 2007
BRIEFLY: Corliss Williamson is set to retire from the NBA and become an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College, the school's athletics director said Tuesday. Williamson, who led Arkansas to the 1994 national championship, has played 12 pro seasons with Sacramento, Toronto, Detroit and Philadelphia. (News & Observer -- Sports)
First poll has UNH, BC at even strength Sep 26, 2007
Corliss Williamson, who played for Sacramento last season, his 12th in the NBA, said he is retiring to become an assistant coach at Arkansas Baptist College. Brian Chase signed with the Miami Heat, giving the team four point guards heading into training camp. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Bucs start conference play vs. battle-tested Kilgore Sep 22, 2007
While the Rangers had to fight to win their conference opener, the Buccaneers won a lopsided contest over first-year program Arkansas Baptist College 58-0 last week in Rowlett, Texas. Blinn piled up 713 yards of total offense in the victory. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Blinn jumps two spots to claim No. 1 ranking Sep 20, 2007
But last week the Buccaneers defeated Arkansas Baptist College 58-0 while ringing up 713 yards of total offense. The Bucs ran for 388 yards on the ground, including two rushers who gained over 100 yards, and quarterback Terrance Cain competed passes to 14 different players while gaining 325 yards through the air. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Bucs roll over Arkansas Baptist Sep 18, 2007
ROCKWALL, Texas The Blinn Buccaneers showed first-year program Arkansas Baptist College exactly why they are the defending NJCAA champions Saturday in a 58-0 victory over the Buffaloes. Blinn piled up 713 yards of total offense, including 388 rushing yards and 325 yards through the air in its final game prior to the beginning of Southwest Junior College Football Conference play. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Local singer wins contest, dreams on Sep 6, 2007
The proceeds of the benefit go to Arkansas Baptist College and students attending historically black colleges and universities. The competition is open to all talents. (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
Bucs focused on improvement Sep 1, 2007
After facing the JV Wildcats, the Buccaneers will have plenty of time to prepare for Arkansas Baptist College, a Sept. 15 game that will mark Blinn s final test before they open Southwest Junior College Football Conference action Sept. 22 against Kilgore. The Buccaneers, who currently hold a 13-game win streak, shouldn t face a real risk to that unblemished mark until conference play begins. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Felton valuable assett for Razorbacks when Luigs is absent Aug 23, 2007
" Garner said he's feeling fine now other than missing a week's conditioning work. To no one's surprise, freshman Alex Tejada's 8 field goals in 9 attempts last Saturday, including one make from 55 yards, sealed the Springdale High grad the placekicking job against Troy. Nutt proclaimed him the kicker after Tuesday's practice. Jeremy Davis, back Tuesday after missing several days with an injured foot, will punt, while Bentonville's Brian Vavra will kick off for a third straight year, special... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Former Dunnellon star Franklin ineligible to attend Arkansas Aug 9, 2007
Former Dunnellon running back Juwan Franklin has failed to qualify academically at the University of Arkansas and has instead enrolled at Arkansas Baptist College, a junior college in Little Rock ... An official press release from Arkansas Baptist College contributed to this report. (Crystal River Citrus County Chronicle, FL)
Griffen seeks to block hearing postponement Jul 12, 2007
Griffen said in a filing today with the state's high court that the new dates conflict with a trial involving Arkansas Baptist College, in which Griffen will be a witness. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (KSLA.com, LA)
LR college announces eight-game schedule for first year of gridiron play Jul 8, 2007
LITTLE ROCK - The defending National Junior College Athletic Association football champion, Blinn College of Brenham, Texas, is among the eight teams that Arkansas Baptist College will face in its first gridiron season. The Little Rock school, a small, historically black four-year college, will open its inaugural season Sept. 1 at Athens, Texas, playing Trinity Valley Community College. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Arkansas Baptist College to hold open football tryouts Apr 19, 2007
Little Rock - Arkansas Baptist College, which will operate the only junior college football program in Arkansas, will hold spring football tryouts on Saturday, April 28th at War Memorial Stadium. Tryout registration is from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. The workouts will start at 9:30 a.m. and last until 1:30 p.m. High school graduates, starting with the Class of 2007, are eligible for the tryouts. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Lack of black coaches lamented Mar 1, 2007
We have to put something in place, said Fitz Hill, president of Arkansas Baptist College and a former assistant at the University at Arkansas. Title VII, Title IX, something has to mandate that we move forward to a game plan that will ensure equity for all coaches. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Former Arkansas assistant to testify before Congress Feb 21, 2007
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Ex-Hogs assistant to testify before Congress Feb 21, 2007
Hill, also a former head coach at San Jose State, is now president of Arkansas Baptist College, a traditionally black school in Little Rock. Hill is working on a book about the lack of minority head coaches in Division I football. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
