University of Mobile

Rams' Season Comes To a Close Against No. 12 WCU

MHicks — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 02:24:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 63-75 to 12th-ranked William Carey in the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament Thursday evening. Mobile ends the season with a 16-14 overall record. Brandon Morris was the lone Ram to score in double figures, finishing the game with 21 points on 8-of-16 shooting from the floor and 4-of-8 shooting from 3-point range.

Lady Rams' Season Comes To An End Against No. 7 Lee

MHicks — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:49:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- One year after failing to make the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament, the University of Mobile women's basketball team advanced to the second round, where they fell 58-83 to 7th-ranked Lee University. Mobile (16-15) sees its season come to an end, while Lee (27-2) stays alive in postseason play.

Rams Earn SSAC Honors

MHicks — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:23:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team had three athletes honored by the Southern States Athletic Conference with the release of the SSAC Year-End Awards Wednesday evening. Cole Fountain was named All-Freshman, Marcus Polnett and Cody Scott earned All-Academic honors and Polnett was the team's Champions of Character honoree.

Lady Rams Earn SSAC Honors

MHicks — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 04:14:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The Southern States Athletic Conference released the year-end women's basketball awards, and the University of Mobile was well-represented. Deonica McCormick was tabbed as an All-Conference selection, Briana Edwards was named All-Division and Molly Speed was named All-Freshman.

UMobile Men Stay Alive With 73-70 Win In SSAC Tourney

MHicks — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:41:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team defeated Truett-McConnell 73-70 in the SSAC Tournament Play-In game Wednesday at the Cramton Bowl. Mobile (16-13) advances to face the West's top seed William Carey University Thursday at 6:15 pm.

Lady Rams Advance In Postseason With 66-64 Win

MHicks — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:59:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team used a a big 3-point shooting advantage to take down Southern Wesleyan 66-64 a Southern States Athletic Conference Play-In game at the Cramton Bowl. Mobile (16-14) advances to face top-seeded Lee University Thursday at 9 am.

Rams Blast Badgers 12-3 On 18 Hits

MHicks — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:49:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team ripped rival Spring Hill College 12-3 in non-conference action Tuesday. Mobile (7-8, 1-5) hosts Loyola University for a three-game Southern States Athletic Conference series beginning Friday with a single game at 2 pm.

Lady Ram Golfers Place 11th At USA Women's Invitational

MHicks — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:14:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's golf team finished 11th at the 11th Annual USA Women's Invitational Tuesday. Twelve of the 14 teams competing are NCAA-I teams. The 36 holes took place over two days at the Par-72, 6,071-yard Azalea City Golf Course.

UMobile Softball Home Opener Pushed Back To March 5

MHicks — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 02:05:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile softball team's home doubleheader versus Talladega scheduled for Feb. 27 at 3 pm has been moved to March 5 at 1 pm due to excessive rain. Mobile (3-1) will next play Monday, March 4 at 6 pm in a double-header against Cardinal Stritch.

Lady Rams 11th; Alex Moore 10th After Round One

MHicks — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:26:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's golf team sits in 11th place after one round of play at the 11th Annual USA Women's Invitational Monday. The Lady Rams carded a 40-over 328 in the opening 18 holes at Azalea. South Alabama leads the pack with an 18-over 206, while Louisiana Monroe and Arkansas-Little Rock are tied for 2nd with 22-over 310's.

UMobile Men Open Postseason Play Feb. 27

MHicks — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:17:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team will open play at the 2012 SSAC Men's Basketball Tournament Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 4:15 against Truett-McConnell College.

Lady Rams Open SSAC Tourney Feb. 27

MHicks — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 19:10:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team will kick off the 2012 SSAC Women's Basketball Tournament with a play-in game against Southern Wesleyan Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 11 am.

Rams Best Badgers To Earn Conference Tourney Berth

MHicks — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 03:31:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team defeated rival Spring Hill College 60-57 to close out the regular season and earn a spot in the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament. Mobile (15-13, 8-10) locks up the 5th seed in the West after Belhaven lost, and will face either Coastal Georgia or Truett-McConnell in the SSAC Tournament in Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 27 - Mar. 1.

Lady Rams Dispose Of Spring Hill; Secure No. 4 Seed

MHicks — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 01:12:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team defeated Spring Hill College 59-54 to cap the regular season, and will be the 4th seed out of the SSAC West in the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament Feb. 27 - Mar. 2 at the Multiplex at Cramton Bowl in Montgomery, Ala.

UMobile Men & Women Visit SHC Saturday In Must-Win Games

MHicks — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:37:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's and women's basketball teams will close out the regular season at Spring Hill Saturday with postseason berths on the line. Mobile's women (14-14, 8-9) will battle the Badgers (12-16, 7-10) at 5 pm to kick things off, with the winner getting a spot in the SSAC Tournament beginning Feb. 27.

Hornets Score Late To Take Game 5-2 From Rams

MHicks — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:18:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Southern Poly scored five runs over the final four innings to beat the University of Mobile 5-2 in Southern States Athletic Conference baseball action Friday afternoon. Mobile (6-8, 1-5) visits rival Spring Hill Tuesday at 4 pm. Troy Herterick worked 2.1 innings of two-hit, shutout relief to get the win for Southern Poly, while Zach Smith struck out three in 1.2 innings of scoreless relief to get the save.

Rams Split Doubleheader With Hornets

MHicks — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:55:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team used a three-run 7th inning to take game one 5-4 from visiting Southern Poly before dropping the finale 8-5. Mobile (6-7, 1-4) hosts Southern Poly for a single game Friday at a time to be determined. Trailing 4-2 heading into the final inning of the 7-inning opener, the Rams mounted a rally, scoring three runs on four hits with one error aiding the cause.

Lady Rams Roll Past Judson 9-0

MHicks — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:11:00 GMT

MARION, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team cruised past non-conference foe Judson College by a 9-0 score Wednesday afternoon. Mobile (4-0) next visits Loyola University March 1 at 1:30 pm.

Rams Fall Just-Short At No. 7 UWF; Lose 4-5

MHicks — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 02:54:00 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla-- The University of Mobile baseball team's 9th-inning rally at 7th-ranked University of West Florida fell short Wednesday as the Rams lost 4-5. Mobile (5-6, 0-3) hosts Southern Poly for a three-game Southern States Athletic Conference series beginning Thursday with an 11 am doubleheader.

UMobile Baseball To Play Thursday-Friday

MHicks — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:43:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Expected rain in the Mobile area this weekend has forced some changes to the University of Mobile baseball team's home series versus Southern Poly. The two teams will play a doubleheader Thursday at 11 am, followed by a single game Friday at a time to be determined.

Rams Open Spring Slate At FSCC Spring Invitational

MHicks — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 15:35:00 GMT

FAIRHOPE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's golf team opened the 2013 spring schedule with a 9th place finish at the FSCC Spring Invitational. The Rams carded a 68-over 644 (324, 320) in the two-round tournament at the Par-72, 6,920-yard Rock Creek course. Brevard CC won the tournament at 34-over 310 (316, 294).

No. 19 Lady Rams Open Season With Pair Of Wins

MHicks — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 01:29:00 GMT

TALLADEGA, Ala-- The University of Mobile softball team opened the 2013 season with a doubleheader sweep at non-conference opponent Talladega College, winning the opener 10-0 and taking the finale 10-1. Mobile (2-0) heads to Decatur, Ala., Feb. 22-24 for the Arctic Blast Tournament. They will open against Point University Feb. 22 at 4 pm.

Rams Fall By Three At Auburn-Montgomery

MHicks — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:54:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 47-50 at Auburn-Montgomery Saturday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (14-13, 7-10) visits Spring Hill Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7 pm to close out the regular season. Both teams shot 42% from the floor, but AUM shot 61% (11-18) from the free throw line, compared to 50% (7-14) for the Rams. Mobile also finished with 21 turnovers.

Warhawks Prove Too Much For Lady Rams

MHicks — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:24:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 52-68 at Auburn-Montgomery in Southern States Athletic Conference Action Saturday. Mobile (14-14, 8-9) visits Spring Hill Saturday, Feb. 23 to cap the regular season. AUM shot a sizzling 56% from the floor in the opening half to build a 42-29 lead.

UMobile Men Blank Visiting Bulldogs

MHicks — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:30:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team blanked visiting Tougaloo College by a 9-0 margin in non-conference action Saturday morning. Mobile (3-0) visits Loyola University March 1 at 1:30 pm.

Lady Rams Roll To 9-0 Victory

MHicks — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:29:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team swept visiting Tougaloo College 9-0 Saturday in non-conference action. Mobile (3-0) visits Judson College Feb. 21 at 1 pm. The Lady Rams started out with three wins in doubles action, and then rolled from there.

No. 3 Flames Take Series Finale From Rams

MHicks — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 20:18:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The 3rd-ranked Lee University Flames defeated the University of Mobile 12-0 in the series finale Saturday afternoon in Southern States Athletic Conference play. Mobile (5-5, 0-3) visits University of West Florida Wednesday at 5 pm.

UMobile Baseball Drops Pair To 3rd-Ranked Flames

MHicks — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:05:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The University of Mobile baseball team dropped a Southern States Athletic Conference doubleheader at 3rd-ranked Lee University Friday, losing 3-6 in the opener and 1-3 in the finale. Mobile (5-4) and Lee (9-2) finish the series with a single game Saturday.

Lady Rams Fall 57-63 To Visiting Belhaven

MHicks — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:34:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 57-63 to visiting Belhaven University Thursday evening in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (14-13, 8-8) visits Auburn-Montgomery Saturday at 2 pm. Belhaven out shot Mobile 45% to 35% from the floor, 57% to 15% from 3-point range and 71% to 50% from the free throw line.

Rams Fall 53-67 To Visiting Blazers

MHicks — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:28:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 53-67 to visiting Belhaven University Thursday evening in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (14-12, 7-9) visits Auburn-Montgomery Saturday at 4 pm. Belhaven out shot Mobile 47% to 44% from the floor, 50% (7-14) to 17% (3-18) from 3-point range and 92% (12-13) to 50% (4-8) from the charity stripe.

Rams Split Doubleheader At Talladega

MHicks — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 03:59:00 GMT

TALLADEGA, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split a doubleheader at Talladega College Saturday in non-conference action. Mobile won the opener 8-3, while the Tornadoes took the finale 2-0. Mobile (5-2) hosts Tougaloo Tuesday, Feb. 12 for a 12 pm doubleheader.

Rams Fall By Nine To 19th-Ranked Crusaders

MHicks — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:31:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 58-67 to the 19th-ranked William Carey University Crusaders Saturday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (14-11, 7-8) hosts Belhaven University Thursday at 7:30 pm. Brandon Morris led the Rams with 22 points on 9-of-16 shooting off the bench, while Cody Scott added 12 points and 8 rebounds off the bench.

Lady Rams Fall At Home To William Carey

MHicks — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:30:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 48-62 to visiting William Carey University in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon at Pharr Gym. Mobile (14-12, 8-7) hosts Belhaven Thursday at 5:30 pm.

Women's Tennis Moves To 2-0 On Season

MHicks — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:29:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team defeated visiting Loyola University 7-2 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday morning. Mobile (2-0, 2-0) hosts Tougaloo College Saturday, Feb. 16 at 9 am.

Rams Move To 2-0 With 8-1 Victory At Home

MHicks — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:26:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team picked up its second-straight 8-1 victory in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday, defeating visiting Loyola University. Mobile (2-0, 2-0) hosts Tougaloo College Saturday, Feb. 16 at 9 am.

Rams Open Season With 8-1 Conference Win

MHicks — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 04:55:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team picked up an 8-1 victory over Emmanuel College in Southern States Athletic Conference action to open the 2013 season Friday evening. Mobile (1-0, 1-0) will host Loyola University Saturday at 9:30 am.

Women's Tennis Rolls To 8-1 SSAC Victory

MHicks — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 04:46:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team opened the 2013 season with an 8-1 victory over visiting Emmanuel College in Southern States Athletic Conference action Friday evening. Mobile (1-0, 1-0) hosts Loyola University Saturday at 9:30 am.

Rams Dominate Overtime To Beat Loyola 65-55

MHicks — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:37:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team outscored Loyola 11-1 in overtime to win 65-55 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Thursday evening. Mobile (14-10, 7-7) hosts William Carey University Saturday at 4 pm. Julien Sargent led the Rams with 20 points on 8-of-10 shooting to go along with 15 rebounds, while Kwame Beard poured in 17 points to go along with 7 rebounds and 4 steals.

Lady Rams Beat Loyola To Move To 3rd In SSAC West

MHicks — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:44:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team moved to 3rd place in the SSAC West with a 67-63 victory at Loyola University Thursday evening. The Lady Rams shot 71% (12-17) from the charity stripe versus a paltry 27% (4-15) effort from the Wolf Pack. Mobile also turned the ball over only 10 times and held a slim 44-37 edge in rebounds.

Big Innings Send Rams To Sweep Of Wolf Pack

MHicks — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:04:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile baseball team used an eight-run 7th inning in the finale to finish off a doubleheader sweep over Loyola University Tuesday in a pair of seven-inning non-conference games. Mobile won the opener 6-4, followed by a 10-5 victory in the finale. Mobile (4-1) visits Talladega for a three-game series this weekend, starting with a 1 pm game Friday.

Joe Niland Gets Career Win No. 400 As Rams Beat Trinity

MHicks — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:08:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team defeated Trinity Baptist College 55-50 Monday evening to give head coach Joe Niland his 400th career victory. This is Niland's 14th season at the University of Mobile, and 20th overall at the collegiate level. He boasts a 273-169 mark with the Rams and a 400-229 mark overall.

Lady Rams Force 36 Turnovers To Beat Lady Eagles

MHicks — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 04:02:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team used a stifling defense to force 36 turnovers on their way to a 65-46 victory over visiting Trinity Baptist in non-conference action Monday evening at Pharr Gym.

Lady Rams Fall To 19th-Ranked Faulkner Eagles

MHicks — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:30:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The Lady Rams fell to 19th-ranked Faulkner University 46-70 thanks to a second half that saw the team shoot 26% from the floor and get outscored 36-17. Mobile (12-11, 7-6) hosts Trinity Baptist Monday at 5:30 pm in non-conference action. Deonica McCormick was the lone Lady Ram in double figures with 11 points, 4 assists and 4 steals, while Brittney Carter led a trio of Lady Eagles in double figures with 20 points and 16 boards.

Rams Fall To 16th-Ranked Faulkner University

MHicks — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:26:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's basketball team fell 55-69 to 16th-ranked Faulkner University in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (12-10, 6-7) hosts Trinity Baptist Monday at 7:30 pm in non-conference action. Brandon Morris was the lone Ram in double figures with 23 points and 7 boards off the bench, while Julien Sargent added 8 points for Mobile.

Rams Split DH With Talladega; Take The Series

MHicks — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:23:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split Saturday's doubleheader with visiting Talladega, taking the opener 4-1 before falling 2-1 in the finale. The Rams take the series 2-1. Mobile (2-1) visits Loyola University Tuesday, Feb. 5 for a 3 pm doubleheader.

Rams Open Season With 8-2 Victory

MHicks — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 23:06:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- A four-run 6th inning made Ryan Hines' 7-inning gem stand up, as the University of Mobile baseball team defeated Talladega College 8-2 to start the 2013 season. Hines (1-0) limited the Tornadoes to two runs on four hits in 7 innings of work, while fanning nine and walking only two. Jeff Price worked two innings of scoreless relief to finish out the game.