University of Mobile

Mobile Women Blast Spring Hill

MHicks — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 02:43:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team knocked off rival Spring Hill College 71-58 Saturday evening to close out the 2010 regular season.

Mobile (17-11, 9-9) assures itself of either the 5th or 6th seed and a first-round bye for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament. The Lady Rams will play their opening game in the tournament Wednesday, March 3rd with time and opponent to be determined.

Badgers Best Rams On Last-Second Shot

MHicks — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:44:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team closed out the 2010 regular season by falling 76-74 at Spring Hill College Saturday evening.

Mobile (17-10, 10-8) locks down the No. 5 seed for the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament that begins March 2nd. The Rams will travel to either William Carey or Belhaven Thursday at a time to be determined.

No. 18 Pilots Take 2-of-3 From Mobile

MHicks — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 17:58:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- An 8-run 1st inning was too much to overcome for the University of Mobile baseball team Saturday, as the 18th-ranked LSU-Shreveport Pilots took the rubber match 13-7. Nine batters came to the plate, seven runs had scored and starting pitcher Jarrin Brister had been chased from the game before the Pilot bats finally made an out in the 1st.

No. 19 Mobile Blanks LSU-Shreveport

MHicks — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:08:00 GMT

Mobile, Ala-- The 19th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team defeated LSU-Shreveport 9-0 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Friday afternoon. Mobile (5-1, 2-1) next plays March 10 at Montevallo at 3 pm. LSUS, in its first year of competition, falls to 0-3, 0-3.

Mobile Goes 3-1 At Shorter Invite

MHicks — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:11:00 GMT

ROME, Ga-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team defeated 7th-ranked Bethel College (Ind.) 5-3 and Tennessee Wesleyan 8-0 in a run-rule shortened six-inning game behind Victoria Buie's perfect game to cap the Shorter College Invitational Saturday. Mobile (5-5) hosts Notre Dame College at 12 and Dillard at 5 Thursday, March 4 for a pair of doubleheaders.

Big First Half Sends Mobile Past Belhaven

MHicks — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 02:46:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team defeated Belhaven University 78-62 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym Thursday evening.

Davina Jefferson finished with 26 points to lead Mobile, Kyiona Boulton added 14 points and 10 rebounds, Alice Honnery added 9 points, 12 boards and 11 blocks and Morgan Melancon finished with 7 assists for Mobile. Sarah Carr led Belhaven with 14 points.

Rams Win At NCAA II Stillman

MHicks — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 02:30:00 GMT

TUSCALOOSA, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team defeated NCAA II Stillman College Wednesday in non-conference action. The men won 7-2 for their third consecutive victory after starting the season with a loss to Xavier. The Rams (3-1) next play March 11 at home against Gulf Coast Athletic Conference foe William Carey University.

Kimbrough's 39 Leads Mobile Past Belhaven

MHicks — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 01:47:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- McGill-Toolen product Ji Kimbrough set a career high with 39 points and the University of Mobile men's basketball team defeated Belhaven 85-79 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym Thursday.

UM Women Down NCAA II Stillman

MHicks — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:09:00 GMT

TUSCALOOSA, Ala-- The 19th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team picked up a 5-4 victory at NCAA II Stillman College Wednesday. The Lady Rams (4-1, 1-1) host LSU-Shreveport Friday, Feb. 26 at 12:00.

Rams Dominate Badgers With 8-1 Win

MHicks — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 02:32:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala. – The University of Mobile men's tennis team took down rival Spring Hill College 8-1 Tuesday at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center in GCAC action. Mobile (2-1, 1-1 GCAC) took the three doubles matches and continued to control the match throughout singles play as the Badgers (0-2, 0-2 GCAC) took just one match when freshman Jake Lyons defeated Ryan Ogborn on the No. 6 court.

Xavier Beats Rams In New Orleans

MHicks — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 02:48:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 64-52 at Gulf Coast Athletic Conference foe Xavier University-New Orleans Monday evening.

Mobile (15-11) actually out shot Xavier 49% to 36% from the field, but turned the ball over 33 times, while Xavier committed only 15 turnovers. Xavier finished with 24 steals, versus only 6 for the Lady Rams.

Xavier Tops Rams In League Play

MHicks — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:51:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 45-65 at Xavier University-Louisiana Monday evening in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action.

Xavier out shot Mobile 58% to 36% from the field and finished with a 50% (4-8) to 8% (1-13) edge from 3-point range.

Spring Hill Upsets #19 Mobile

MHicks — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:11:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala. – The 19th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team fell to rival Spring Hill College 4-5 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center Tuesday afternoon in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action. Spring Hill is receiving votes in the NAIA Top 25.

Rams Drop Pair To Eagles

MHicks — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 15:47:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team dropped a pair of 7-inning ball games to visiting Faulkner University Tuesday afternoon in non-conference NAIA action. Faulkner (11-4) took the opener 9-1 and then grabbed the finale 10-6. Mobile (6-8, 1-4) hosts Gulf Coast Athletic Conference foe LSU-Shreveport for a three-game series this weekend, beginning Friday at 2 pm. In the opener, Faulkner tallied 9 runs on 9 hits, versus 1 run on 2 hits for Mobile.

Rice Ties For 1st; Lady Rams Finish 4th At Ann Rhoads Shootout

MHicks — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 04:42:00 GMT

CALERA, Ala-- Maegan Rice finished in a tie for 1st and the University of Mobile women's golf team finished in 4th place at the Ann Rhoads Shootout at Timberline Golf Course Monday. The Lady Rams finished at 113-over 681 (339, 342), while University of West Florida won the event with an 87-over 655 (328, 327).

Mobile Improves To 1-1 With Win Over Stillman

MHicks — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 02:38:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team picked up its first victory of the season Saturday, defeating NCAA II Stillman College 6-3. The Rams swept doubles play to set the tone for the match and then pulled out wins at No. 2, No. 5 and No. 6 singles to finish it out.

No. 19 Mobile Moves To 3-0 On Season

MHicks — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 22:13:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 19th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 6-3 home victory over NCAA II foe Stillman College Saturday. In doubles play, Rachel Hartley - Zelie Pfeiffer won 8-1 at No. 1 and Claudia Borges - Kari Williams won 8-1 at No. 3. Nancy Machen - Emily Jennings fell 7-9 at No. 2 doubles.

UM Finishes Sweep Of Talladega

MHicks — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:49:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team took a pair of 7-inning games from visiting Talladega College Saturday, winning game one 9-4 and the finale 3-2. The Rams won the opening game of the doubleheader 9-4 thanks to 13 hits and a strong pitching performance from Chris Peacock. Peacock grabbed the win by allowing only 1 earned run on 5 hits in a complete-game effort. The righty fanned 6 and walked 3. Offensively, the Rams took advantage of 8 walks and 3 errors to compliment their 13 hits.

Mobile Takes Opener From Talladega

MHicks — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:52:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team hung on to beat Talladega College 9-8 in Friday afternoon's series opener at Mobile. Mobile (4-6) will host Talladega for a noon doubleheader to finish the three-game series Saturday. Michael Clay picked up the win for Mobile with 5.1 innings of 7-hit, 5-run ball. The lefty fanned 4 and walked 3. John Ladnier struck out two in a scoreless 9th to pick up the save for the Rams.

Lady Rams Best William Carey

MHicks — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 02:51:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball used a big opening half to trounce William Carey University 74-38 Thursday evening in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym.

Mobile (15-10, 7-8) visits Xavier University-New Orleans Monday, Feb. 22 at 5:30 pm. Morgan Crawford and Alice Honnery led the Lady Rams with 15 points apiece, Adrienne Mackay added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Davina Jefferson added 11 points off the bench. Morgan Melancon finished with 8 assists for Mobile.

Mobile Upsets 18th-Ranked William Carey

MHicks — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 01:55:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team knocked off 18th-ranked William Carey University 73-58 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym Thursday.

Mobile (16-8, 9-6) has won 7-of-8 and next plays at Xavier University at 7:30 pm Monday, Feb. 22.

UM Women Sign Local Product

MHicks — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:39:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis program announced the signing of Baker High School product Tracy Cullum for the 2011 season. Cullum played at No. 3 singles and No. 2 doubles for a Baker team that finished 3rd at Sectionals last season. She will bring a strong desire to succeed to the Lady Rams.

UM Finishes Thomas Invite In 7th

MHicks — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:45:00 GMT

VALDOSTA, Ga-- The University of Mobile men's golf team finished 7th at the Thomas University Winter Invitational Tuesday at Kinderlou Forest GC. The Rams finished at 54-over 630 (321, 309), 19 strokes behind No. 1 Shorter College, which finished at 35-over 611 (306, 305). Johnson & Wales finished 2nd, two strokes behind Shorter.

UM Splits With Auburn-Montgomery

MHicks — Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:54:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader with visiting Auburn University-Montgomery Tuesday, dropping the first game 3-2 in 7 innings and taking the finale 11-0 in 6 innings. Chris Peacock picked up the win in the finale with 2 innings of 2-hit shutout ball. Cameron White and Alan Butts both worked 2 scoreless innings of relief to help finish up the game. Josh Smith took the loss for the Senators after allowing 7 runs (2 earned) in 1.1 innings of work.

UM Opens 2010 With Two Wins

MHicks — Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:15:00 GMT

THOMASVILLE, GA-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team had to wait an extra day to start the 2010 season due to the winter weather that moved across the Southeast, but the Lady Rams impressed in their season-opening doubleheader at Thomas University Sunday. Mobile won the opener 11-0 in 5 innings due to the run-rule and 2-0 in the finale behind Victoria Buie's no-hitter.

2010 UMobile Softball Statistics

MHicks — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:55:00 GMT

Click here for the 2010 University of Mobile softball stats.

2010 UM Softball Preview

MHicks — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:20:00 GMT

The University of Mobile softball team will open the 2010 season Feb. 14 at Thomas University in a 12 pm double header. The Lady Rams will be looking to bounce back from missing the NAIA National Tournament for the first time since 1994, despite going 32-12 on the season and finishing the season ranked No. 17 in the final NAIA Softball Coaches' Top 25 Poll.

Baseball Splits Pair With Stillman

MHicks — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:56:00 GMT

TUSCALOOSA, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split a double header at NCAA II Stillman College Wednesday, dropping game one 5-6 and rebounding with a 10-4 win in the finale. Both games were 7 inning contests. In the opener, the Rams lost a pair of leads, including allowing a pair of Stillman runs in the bottom of the 7th to lose the game. John Ladnier was tagged with the loss after allowing one unearned run in .1 innings of work, while Cameron White got the start and allowed 5 earned runs on 7 hits in 6 innings.

No. 19 Lady Rams Beat Tuskegee

MHicks — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Tuesday was a good day for the University of Mobile women's tennis team, as the Lady Rams took down NCAA III Tuskegee 7-2 at home and received a No. 19 ranking in the NAIA Women's Tennis Coaches' Top 25 Preseason Poll released by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.

Rams Sign Local Product

MHicks — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:58:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team announced the signing of Josh Blaylock for the 2011 season.

Blaylock is currently at Bishop State Community College and prepped at Satsuma High School.

Lady Rams Get Win

MHicks — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team snapped a 4-game skid by defeating Dillard University 50-41 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action.

Loyola Takes Series From Mobile

MHicks — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:59:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team dropped the rubber match to Loyola 5-2 Sunday in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference play. Loyola takes the series 2-1. Mobile (1-4, 1-4) visits Stillman College for a noon doubleheader Wednesday, Feb. 10. Alex Wolf picked up the win for the Wolfpack with 7 innings of 2-run, 6-hit ball. He walked none and fanned none. Kevin Fontenot worked a perfect 9th for the save.

Mobile Upsets Xavier University

MHicks — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 05:06:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team opened 2010 with a nice Gulf Coast Athletic Conference victory Friday, defeating defending GCAC champ Xavier University 5-4. Mobile (1-0, 1-0) hosts Tuskegee Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 2 pm. The Lady Rams set the tone for the match by bouncing back from an 8-0 defeat at No. 1 doubles to pick up a 2-1 win after doubles play. Rachel Hartley and Zelie Pfeiffer rallied from a 5-2 deficit at No. 2 doubles to pick up a 9-8 (7-4) victory and the Lady Rams got a win by default at No. 3 doubles.

2010 UMobile Baseball Statistics

MHicks — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:36:00 GMT

Click here for the 2010 University of Mobile baseball statistics.

Rams Get Last-Second Win

MHicks — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team defeated Loyola University 80-79 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Saturday.

Men's Tennis Drops 2010 Opener

MHicks — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team was blanked by 2009 Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Champion Xavier University - Louisiana 9-0 Friday morning to open the 2010 season.

UM Women Fall At Loyola

MHicks — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 57-45 at Loyola University in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Saturday.

Mobile Splits DH With Wolfpack

MHicks — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:02:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split a Gulf Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader at home with Loyola University Saturday. Mobile took the opener 8-1 in 7 innings and Loyola responded by taking the finale 1-0. Mobile (1-3, 1-3) and Loyola (2-3, 2-3) finish the series at 1 pm on Sunday. The game was originally scheduled for Friday, but was pushed back due to rain. In the opener, the Rams tallied 8 runs on 10 hits to win 8-1 in 7 innings.

Lady Rams Fall At Home

MHicks — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:23:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 58-63 to Tougaloo College in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym Thursday evening. Mobile (12-8, 4-6) visits Loyola University-New Orleans Saturday, Feb. 6 at 5 pm. Morgan Melancon led Mobile with 13 points, Davina Jefferson added 10 points and Alice Honnery finished with 7 points, 10 rebounds, 8 blocks and 5 assists. Erica Grayson tallied 12 points and grabbed 18 rebounds for Tougaloo, while Shalenia Wilcher added 12 points and 6 assists.

Rams Topple No. 18 Tougaloo College

MHicks — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:11:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team used a dominating first half to take down NAIA No. 18 Tougaloo College 81-64 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action at Pharr Gym Thursday evening. Ji Kimbrough led Mobile with 21 points and 9 assists, Donte Walker added 17 points and 7 rebounds, Robert Golston finished with 10 points and 8 rebounds, and Kevin Calloway added 10 points and 7 boards off the bench.