MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's cross country program announced the signing of Kristen Jones Monday. Jones is the daughter of Tony and Trish Jones and is the daughter of Suwanee, Ga. Jones began running cross country in 9th grade and posted a personal record of 20:09 in the Westover Invitational in Albany, Georgia. That time won her first place as a freshman in the Junior Varsity race.
 

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 16th Annual NAIA Women's Golf National Championships are set to tee off Tuesday at Meadowbrook Golf Course in Rapid City, S.D. Mobile's Maegan Rice is competing as an individual at the event and will tee off in the first round Tuesday at 8:10 am (MDT) on hole No. 1, and then tee off Wednesday at 2:30 pm (MDT) on hole No. 10. The event will be four rounds of stroke play. The 129-player championships field is comprised of 14 automatic qualifying teams from NAIA affiliated conferences/unaffiliated groupings and 10 at-large selections, which are determined using the final Top 25 rating released on May 7.

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MOBILE, Ala-- Jesus Urmeneta, Rachel Hartley and Jordin Wiggins were named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes, as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Friday. Hartley, a Mobile native, is a business marketing major, while Wiggins, a Spanish Fort native, is an accounting major.

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MOBILE, Ala-- The 21st-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team fell to 16th-ranked Lewis-Clark College 5-4 on day one of the 2010 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tuesday. The Lady Rams finish the season with a 17-6 record, while Lewis-Clark advances to face Fresno Pacific Wednesday at 9 am. This was Mobile's 6th-straight trip to nationals.

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MOBILE, Ala-- Ninth-ranked Point Loma Nazarene University was too much for the Rams too handle at the 2010 NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship Tuesday. The Sea Lions defeated the Rams 6-0 in a match that was called early due to weather. The Rams end the season with a 10-6 mark, while Point Loma advances to face Oklahoma Christian Wednesday at 1 pm. This was Mobile's 3rd-straight trip to nationals.

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HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference announced the 2010 Thomas Howell Cup winner Tuesday and Belhaven University edged out the University of Mobile to win the coveted trophy for the first time in school history. The Thomas Howell Cup is awarded to the school with the highest number of points based on the order of finish in the various sports they participate in.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the qualifier field for the 16th Annual NAIA Women's Golf National Championships Thursday and the University of Mobile's Maegan Rice made the field as one of six individual qualifiers. This will be the 4th-consecutive year at nationals for the senior from Florence, Ala., as the Lady Rams qualified as a team in 2007 and 2008, and this is the 2nd straight year she qualified as an individual.

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MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team announced the signing of two local products for the 2011 season. Satsuma product Cynthia Summersgill and Citronelle's Shelby McCreedy will join the Lady Rams beginning with next season. Summersgill played only one season of tennis at Satsuma, but put up a very solid 9-3 record from No. 4 singles. Prior to that she ran cross country for the Gators and qualified for the State Championships in the 2009-10 season.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the bracket for the 30th Annual NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Tuesday, and the University of Mobile will open versus Lewis-Clark State (Idaho). The tournament will take place May 18-22 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center. The Lady Rams (17-5) are making their 6th-consecutive trip to nationals and 17th trip overall, while Lewis-Clark State is making its 14th-straight trip and 17th overall.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the bracket for the 59th Annual NAIA Men's Tennis National Championship Tuesday. The tournament will be held May 18-22 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center. The University of Mobile men will face Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) Tuesday, May 18 at 1 pm in the first round.

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