Williams Baptist College - News

[Softball] Lady Eagles Win Opening Round, Advance to NAIA Championship Round

Shane Stolz — Wed, 15 May 2013 19:00:00 -0600

Claremore, Okla. – The sixth ranked Williams Baptist College softball squad came into Wednesday with its back against the wall, needing two wins to advance to the NAIA National Championship Round. With solid pitching, defense and timely hitting the Lady Eagles obliged by beating bracket host Rogers State twice, 4-1 and 3-0.

[Softball] Lady Eagles Advance to Championship Game of NAIA Opening Round

Shane Stolz — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:25:00 -0600

Claremore, Okla. – The sixth ranked Williams Baptist College softball squad beat Central Methodist University 7-4 to advance to the NAIA opening round championship games. The win followed a 5-4 extra inning loss to host Rogers State University. The loss was WBC's first in the double-elimination opening round being played at Claremore, Okla.

[Softball] Williams Baptist College Opens National Tournament with Convincing Win

Shane Stolz — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:50:00 -0600

Claremore, Okla. – There was little evidence of jitters in the opening round of the NAIA National Tournament for sixth ranked Williams Baptist College. The Lady Eagles softball team exploded with five runs before an out was recorded in the game on their way to 17 for the contest.

[Softball] WBC Softball Returning to National Tournament

Brett Cooper — Tue, 07 May 2013 18:45:00 -0600

The Williams Baptist College softball team is headed back to the NAIA national tournament. The NAIA released brackets for the first round of the tournament Tuesday evening, and the Lady Eagles are headed to Claremore, Okla., to open play Monday, May 13th. It is the second year in a row for Williams to make the tournament.

[Softball] Softball Eagles Dominate Conference Honors

Brett Cooper — Sun, 05 May 2013 19:50:00 -0600

The Williams Baptist College softball team has claimed honors for 2013 Player, Pitcher, Newcomer and Coach of the Year from the American Midwest Conference. The Lady Eagles, currently ranked 6^th in the nation, also had six athletes named to All-Conference teams.

[Softball] AMC Softball Tournament Schedule Changes

Shane Stolz — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:10:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The American Midwest Conference Softball Tournament has been set back an additional day to the weather in Columbia, Mo. All games have been pushed back to Saturday, May 4; and Sunday, May 5.

[WBC] WBC�s Clark and Wiedower Capture Champions of Character Award

Shane Stolz — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:05:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – Respect, responsibility, integrity, servant leadership and sportsmanship are the five core values of the NAIA's Champions of Character campaign. The Williams Baptist College athletic department gives an annual award to a male and female athlete who best represents those core values throughout the year.

[Baseball] Manney Earns First Team All-Conference Honors

Shane Stolz — Wed, 01 May 2013 12:45:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The American Midwest Conference released its post-season baseball All-Conference and gold glove teams on Wednesday, and seven Williams Baptist College Eagles were honored.

[Softball] Thirteen Lady Eagles Garner Academic All-Conference

Shane Stolz — Wed, 01 May 2013 09:20:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The American Midwest Conference announced its Academic All-Conference team this week. The sixth ranked Lady Eagles from Williams Baptist College are not only winning on the field, but the classroom as well, with 13 WBC players landing on the Academic All-Conference squad.

[Softball] Lady Eagles Sweep Hornets, March on in AMC Tournament

Shane Stolz — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:40:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The fourth ranked Lady Eagles from Williams Baptist College swept the Harris-Stowe State University Hornets on Monday afternoon at WBC Softball Field. They dispatched the Hornets 8-0 in game one and 12-0 in game two to win the best-of-three series and move on to the AMC Tournament semifinals.

[Softball] WBC Softball Games Postponed Until Monday

Shane Stolz — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:35:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The fourth ranked Williams Baptist College softball team was set to begin defending its American Midwest Conference tournament title on Friday, April 26. However, due to the steady rain hitting Walnut Ridge, the games against Harris-Stowe State University have been postponed.

[Softball] Fourth Ranked Lady Eagles Softball Set to Defend AMC Tournament Title

Shane Stolz — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:20:00 -0600

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Walnut Ridge, Ark. - For the fourth time in four years the Lady Eagles softball team from Williams Baptist College has won the American Midwest Conference championship. On Monday, April 29, the team will embark on its quest for a second consecutive AMC tournament championship.

[Baseball] Eagles Baseball Sweeps in Season Finale

Shane Stolz — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:15:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The Williams Baptist College baseball team earned wins 15 and 16 as it swept Victory University in its final doubleheader of the season. The games were played at Shell Field in Walnut Ridge, Ark. The score was 7-2 in game one and 7-5 in the second contest.

[Softball] Lady Eagles Move up to Fourth in National Rankings

Shane Stolz — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:10:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The Williams Baptist College softball team continues to move up in the NAIA national rankings. They check-in at the four spot in the latest poll, which was released on Tuesday afternoon. This is the highest ranking in Williams softball history.

[Softball] Lady Eagles Softball Clinches Fourth Consecutive AMC Crown

Shane Stolz — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 13:35:00 -0600

Walnut Ridge, Ark. – The fifth ranked Williams Baptist College softball squad had a rare off week on the diamond, but results from other American Midwest Conference games provided a big cheer for the Lady Eagles. With a combination of losses for other teams in the AMC, Williams clinched the conference regular season championship for the fourth consecutive season.