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Men's Soccer National Championships Coming To Alabama

MHicks — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:40:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NAIA announced Wednesday the 2010 and 2011 NAIA Men’s Soccer National Championships will be hosted by the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission, in conjunction with the University of Mobile. The events will be played at Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Ala. The 2010 Championship will occur Nov. 29-Dec. 4 and the 2011 event will be contested Nov. 28-Dec. 3.

UM Women Defeat Montevallo 5-4

MHicks — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:08:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team picked up a 5-4 victory over NCAA II University of Montevallo Tuesday at Mobile. The Lady Rams won No. 1 doubles 8-0 and No. 3 doubles 8-4 to take a 2-1 lead into singles play, and then swept the top three spots to clinch the match.

No. 9 Belhaven Takes Two From No. 24 Mobile

MHicks — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:05:00 GMT

JACKSON, Miss-- The 25th-ranked University of Mobile softball team dropped a Gulf Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader at 9th-ranked Belhaven University Tuesday, dropping the opener 1-0 and falling 4-2 in the finale. In the opener, the Lady Blazers got a 2-out run in the 1st on Tiffany Ansley's RBI-single and made that stand up as Sarah Burns limited the Mobile bats to two hits in 7 shutout innings.

West Florida Takes Down Rams 8-2

MHicks — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 16:47:00 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla-- The University of Mobile baseball team dropped an 8-2 game at NCAA II University of West Florida Tuesday. Mobile (15-22, 8-14) visits Loyola University-New Orleans for a three-game Gulf Coast Athletic Conference series beginning Friday, April 2 at 6 pm.

Zelie Pfeiffer And Gustavo Godoi Honored

MHicks — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 01:09:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference released the GCAC Players of the Week for the week ending March 28, and the University of Mobile won both tennis awards. Gustavo Godoi was named GCAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week and Zelie Pfeiffer was named GCAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week.

No. 25 Mobile Sweeps Lindenwood Lady Lions

MHicks — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:01:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 25th-ranked University of Mobile softball team run-ruled Lindenwood University 10-2 in six innings in the opener Sunday, and then rallied for a 4-3 walk-off win in the finale. Mobile (25-10, 6-0) visits 9th-ranked Belhaven University Tuesday, March 30 for a 3 pm Gulf Coast Athletic Conference twin bill.

Rams Finish Off Four-Game Sweep Of Tougaloo

MHicks — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 16:42:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team swept Tougaloo College by 10-2 and 10-5 scores in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon. The Rams won Saturday's opening game 10-2 in 7 innings. Dustin Lee picked up the win by scattering 7 hits over 4.2 innings of relief after starter Michael Clay left with an injury. Lee struck out 3 and walked 1.

Lady Rams Sweep Rival Lady Badgers

MHicks — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:58:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 25th-ranked University of Mobile softball team pulled out a pair of late-inning wins versus Spring Hill College in GCAC action at Mobile Friday. The Lady Rams won the opener 2-1 in 8 innings and won the finale 2-0. The opener saw Mobile's Victoria Buie and Spring Hill's Samantha Brooks do battle.

UM Baseball Takes Two From Bulldogs

MHicks — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 16:38:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team swept Gulf Coast Athletic Conference foe Tougaloo College Friday, winning 12-6 in 7 innings and 12-5 in 9 innings. Chris Peacock got the win in the opener, after allowing 3 earned runs on 14 hits in 7 innings of work. The Rams' offense backed him up with 12 runs on 12 hits.

Mobile Men Dispose Of Badgers

MHicks — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:13:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile topped rival Spring Hill 7-2 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis action Wednesday evening at Mobile. The Rams (7-3, 4-3) next play April 9 at Tougaloo College at 4 pm, while Spring Hill (5-6, 2-5) visits Belhaven April 9 at 12.

Lady Rams Take Down #23 Spring Hill

MHicks — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:53:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team knocked off 23rd-ranked Spring Hill College 5-4 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Wednesday evening. The Lady Rams (10-3, 6-3) next play at LSU-Shreveport Saturday at 10 am, while Spring Hill (8-5, 6-4) visits Belhaven April 9 at 12 pm.

Rams Split DH At Faulkner University

MHicks — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:35:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split a non-conference doubleheader at Faulkner University Tuesday. The Rams won the opener 13-11, and then Faulkner rebounded for the split with a 6-2 decision in game two.

Mobile Signs St. Paul's Episcopal Product

MHicks — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 16:25:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball program announced the signing of St. Paul's Episcopal School's Blake Matthews for the 2011 season. "He has tremendous upside, and we think he'll mature and get better over his four years here and be a big contributing factor to our success," Mobile Head Coach Mike Jacobs said.

Xavier Tops Rams In GCAC Action

MHicks — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 01:19:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile fell to Gulf Coast Athletic Conference foe Xavier University-Louisiana 2-7 in men's tennis action Saturday. Mobile (6-3, 3-3) hosts Spring Hill Wednesday, March 24 at 3 pm.

UM Women Go 1-1 In GCAC Play

MHicks — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 20:59:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team went 1-1 in a pair of Gulf Coast Athletic Conference matches Saturday. Mobile fell 2-7 to Xavier and then beat Loyola 5-2 to cap the day. The Lady Rams (9-3, 5-3) host Spring Hill Wednesday at 3 pm.

Lady Rams Split On Final Day In Hattiesburg

MHicks — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 18:34:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The University of Mobile softball team ended the William Carey Round Robin Saturday by falling 7-9 to Southern Nazarene and run-ruling Grace College 10-0. Mobile (21-10, 4-0) hosts Spring Hill for a 4 pm doubleheader Friday, March 26.

Blazers Take Final Two From Rams

MHicks — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:08:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Belhaven University swept the University of Mobile by 9-4 and 11-6 scores Saturday in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference baseball action.

In game one, the Rams grabbed an early lead, but Belhaven put up a 4-spot in the 3rd and then tacked on at least one run in each of the final four innings to win the 7-inning contest 9-4.

Lady Rams Drop Four At Faulkner Invite

MHicks — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:14:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team finished the Faulkner University Invitational by dropping a pair of games versus NAIA Top-25 teams Saturday. Mobile fell to 12th-ranked Shorter College 3-2 to open the day and then dropped an 8-1 decision to 22nd-ranked Auburn University-Montgomery to cap the tournament.

UM Women Blast Dillard In GCAC Play

MHicks — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:43:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team swept a Gulf Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader from Dillard University Friday, winning 14-0 and 16-1 in a pair of run-rule victories.

Kamaron Strickland tossed a no-hitter in the opener, fanning 11 in 5 innings of work. She missed perfection due to an error from the Mobile defense.

Mobile Drops Friday Twinbill To Blazers

MHicks — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:15:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team dropped both ends of a Gulf Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader at home to Belhaven University Friday, falling 3-0 in the opener, and dropping the finale 16-6.

Mobile (10-18, 4-12) and Belhaven (22-6, 14-2) finish off the series with another 1 pm doubleheader Saturday at Mobile.

Rice And Urmeneta Honored By GCAC

MHicks — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:31:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference released the GCAC Player of the Week awards for the week ending March 14 Wednesday. Maegan Rice was named the GCAC Women's Golfer of the Week, while Jesus Urmeneta was tabbed the GCAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week.

UM Drops Game In Extra Innings

MHicks — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:18:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- In a game featuring 17 runs and 24 hits, Oklahoma Wesleyan topped the University of Mobile 9-8 in 10 innings, in NAIA baseball action Wednesday.

Justin Beck finished 2-3 with 2 runs scored, and Travis Williamson and Hunter Norris each finished 2-5 with a homer.

UM Softball Splits With Grand View

MHicks — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:12:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile softball team split a non-conference doubleheader with visiting Grand View University, dropping the opener 1-0 and winning the finale 3-2 in 9 innings.

Christie Soulis picked up the win for Mobile in the finale, working 2 perfect innings of relief, while striking out a pair.

Rams Rally Past NCAA III Millsaps College

MHicks — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:31:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team rallied for a 5-4 victory over NCAA II Millsaps College Monday afternoon.

Rice Finishes 1st; Lady Rams 4th At Berry Invite

MHicks — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:35:00 GMT

ROME, Ga-- The University of Mobile women's golf team finished the Berry College Women's Invite in 4th place and Maegan Rice finished 1st among all golfers. The Lady Rams carded an 87-over 663 (333, 330), while Shorter College won the tournament with a 58-over 634 (318, 316).

UM Women Defeat NCAA III Foe

MHicks — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:02:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 25th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team downed NCAA III Millsaps College 6-3 Monday afternoon. The Lady Rams led 2-1 after doubles play after the teams of Zelie Pfeiffer-Rachel Hartley and Claudia Borges-Nancy Machen picked up 8-2 wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles, respectively.

UM Softball Goes 1-1 In Gold Bracket Play

MHicks — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:48:00 GMT

GULF SHORES, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team went 1-1 in Gold Bracket play to end the Gulf Coast Invitational Sunday. Mobile downed Martin Methodist 6-2 and fell 4-1 to St. Gregory's. The Lady Rams opened up Gold Bracket play by knocking of Martin Methodist 6-2.

UM Men Pick Up GCAC Victories

MHicks — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:26:00 GMT

Mobile, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's tennis team swept Belhaven University and Tougaloo College in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile beat Belhaven 6-3 and defeated Tougaloo 8-1. Ricky Weghorst, Guilherme Lorencon, Jesus Urmeneta and Saulo Litterio won in singles play for the Rams, while R. Weghorst - G. Lorencon and Gustavo Godoi - J. Urmeneta won in doubles action against Belhaven.

Mobile Wins Pair Of GCAC Matches

MHicks — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:04:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's tennis team picked up a pair of Gulf Coast Athletic Conference victories Saturday, beating Belhaven University 7-2 and downing Tougaloo College 7-2. The Lady Rams (7-2, 4-2) host Millsaps College Monday at 10 am.

Mobile Goes 4-0 In Pool Play Action

MHicks — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:52:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The University of Mobile softball team improved to 4-0 in pool play at the Gulf Coast Invitational by winning a pair of games Saturday. The Lady Rams knocked off Freed-Hardeman 3-1 and beat Campbellsville 3-2 in 8 innings. In Saturday's pool play opener, the 18th-ranked Lady Rams wasted plenty of opportunities, leaving 10 runners on base, but did enough to beat Freed-Hardeman 3-1.

Rams Split Pair With Badgers

MHicks — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:42:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split Saturday's Gulf Coast Athletic Conference doubleheader at Spring Hill, winning the opener 5-1 and falling 10-0 in the finale.

Michael Clay pitched the Rams to a 5-1 win in game one of Saturday's doubleheader at Spring Hill. The lefty tossed a complete-game, three-hitter while allowing only one run to score. He fanned three and walked three.

Crusaders Take Down Rams 6-3

MHicks — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:27:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- William Carey University bested the University of Mobile 6-3 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference men's tennis action Thursday. Mobile (3-2, 1-2) hosts GCAC foes Belhaven and Tougaloo Saturday, March 13 at 9 am and 1 pm, respectively.

Crusaders Top 25th-Ranked Lady Rams

MHicks — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:05:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 25th-ranked University of Mobile women's tennis team fell 3-6 at home to William Carey University in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Thursday. Mobile (5-2, 2-2) host Belhaven University and Tougaloo College Saturday, March 13 at 9 am and 1 pm, respectively.

Park Tops Mobile 5-4

MHicks — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:56:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- A pair of 2-out, 2-run homeruns sent Park University to a 5-4 victory over the University of Mobile in NAIA softball action Wednesday. The teams were scheduled to play two games, but a 1 hour 45 minute rain delay in game one canceled the second game. Justine Riner picked up the win for Park, allowing only 1 earned run on 4 hits in 7 innings of action.

Lady Rams Host Gulf Coast Invitational

MHicks — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:54:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team will host the 2010 Gulf Coast Invitational March 12-14 at the Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Sportsplexes. The tournament will feature 27 teams battling it out in pool play action Friday and Saturday, with bracket play taking place Sunday. There are five different pools of teams, with three pools at Gulf Shores and two at Orange Beach.

Badgers Rally Past Rams In Game One

MHicks — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:45:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The Spring Hill College Badgers scored three runs in the 7th inning on Friday night to rally past the University of Mobile Rams 7-5 at Stan Galle Field.

With the score 5-3 in favor of Mobile, the Badgers used four hits to score three runs and take a 6-5 lead in the bottom of the 7th inning.

Mobile Women Win SHC Invite

MHicks — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:40:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's golf team won the 2010 Spring Hill Badger Invite Tuesday at the Spring Hill Golf Club. The Lady Rams finished 127-over 703 (348, 355), 29 strokes ahead of the Lady Badgers (+156, 371, 361). Lindenwood finished 3rd at 173-over 749 and Faulkner finished 4th at 243-over 819.

Rams Fall Short By 2 Strokes

MHicks — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:39:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's golf team finished 2nd place by only two strokes at the 2010 Spring Hill Badger Invite at the Spring Hill Golf Club Tuesday. Mobile tallied a 43-over 619 (309, 310) while the Badgers shot a +41 617 (313, 304).

Rams Split Non-Conference DH With Scots

MHicks — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:49:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile baseball team split Tuesday's doubleheader with visiting Lyon College, rallying to win the opener 11-8 in 7 innings, and falling 4-3 in the 7-inning finale.

In the opener, Mobile pounded out 14 hits and scored four runs in each of the 5th and 6th innings to rally from 6-3 and 8-7 deficits.

UM Upsets 8th-Ranked Martin Methodist

MHicks — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:58:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team upended 8th-ranked Martin Methodist College 3-2 in 8 innings to close out the University of Mobile Classic Sunday evening. Kamaron Strickland picked up the complete-game win for Mobile after allowing only 1 earned run on 5 hits in 8 innings of work, while fanning 6 and walking 1.

Lady Rams Fall In Extras At UM Classic

MHicks — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team fell 2-1 in 10 innings to Reinhardt College Saturday on day two of the UM Classic. Reinhardt pulled starter Alex Riccardi after just 2 innings of work, after she he had allowed one run on four hits.

Crusaders Take 2-of-3 From Rams

MHicks — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:53:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The University of Mobile baseball team used a six-run 3rd inning to beat William Carey 6-5 in Saturday's finale after dropping the opening game of the doubleheader, 3-1.

Alice Honnery Named All-Conference

MHicks — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 02:34:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference announced the 2009-10 Women's Basketball All-Conference Team Friday, and Mobile's Alice Honnery made the squad.

There are 15 players on the honorary team. Honnery, a sophomore post player from New South Wales, Australia, averaged 9.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 4.66 blocks per game.

Kimbrough Named GCAC Freshman Of The Year

MHicks — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 01:31:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference released the 2009-10 Men's Basketball All-Conference Team Friday. Mobile's Donte Walker and Ji Kimbrough were honored.

Kimbrough, a redshirt freshman from McGill-Toolen, was also tabbed the GCAC Freshman of the Year.

Lady Rams Go 2-0 On Opening Day Of UM Classic

MHicks — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:03:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team won a pair of games on day one of the University of Mobile Classic Friday. The Lady Rams beat Lindsey Wilson 1-0 in 8 innings in the opener and then run-ruled Cumberland University 9-0 in 5 innings.

UM Opens Home Schedule 4-0

MHicks — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:05:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile softball team swept 19th-ranked Notre Dame College by scores of 4-0 and 11-1 Thursday and then belted Dillard 14-0 and 13-0 in a pair of run-rule shortened five inning games Thursday. Mobile (9-5, 2-0) hosts Lindsey Wilson at 3 pm and Cumberland at 7 pm Friday.

Rams Season Ends In 4 OT's At William Carey

MHicks — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:39:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- Free throws and fouls doomed the University of Mobile men's basketball team to a 99-92 four-overtime loss at William Carey University in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Thursday.

Pickette And Weghorst Honored By GCAC

MHicks — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:10:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference released the GCAC Players of the Week for the week ending Feb. 28, and the University of Mobile had a couple of athletes honored. Leslie Pickette was named Softball Pitcher of the Week, while Ricky Weghorst was named Men's Tennis Player of the Week.

UM Men Finish In 6th Place

MHicks — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:43:00 GMT

FAIRHOPE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's golf team finished 6th at the Faulkner State Community College Spring Invitational. Central Alabama CC won the event at 25-over 601 (291, 310), while the Rams finished 20 strokes back at +45 621 (310, 311).

UM's Season Ends In GCAC Quarterfinals

MHicks — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:40:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's basketball team fell 75-48 at Loyola University in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Wednesday.

Mobile ends the season with a 17-12 record, while Loyola (18-10) advances to the semifinals Friday.