University of Mobile

Former Lady Ram Daphnee Frieson Signs Pro Contract

MHicks — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:45:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Former University of Mobile women's basketball player and Mobile native Daphnee Frieson has signed a professional contract with CS Universitatea Cluj Napoca, a Romanian Division A team. "I was very excited when I got the offer," Frieson said. "I've always wanted to play pro ball, and God answered my prayers." A 6-4 post player, Frieson played the 2011-12 season at UMobile after previously playing at Ole Miss (2006-08) and Stetson (08-10). She prepped at Vigor and Satsuma.

Saturday's Soccer Games Moved To Fairhope

MHicks — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Saturday's scheduled University of Mobile home soccer doubleheader has been moved to Founder's Park in Fairhope, Ala., due to all the rain the Rams' home field took from Hurricane Isaac. The 5th-ranked Lady Rams will face 15th-ranked Northwood (Fla.) at 6:30 pm, while the 12th-ranked UMobile men will follow at 8:30 pm against Northwood.

JV Volleyball Match Postponed

MHicks — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 19:53:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Due to the approach of Hurricane Isaac, the University of Mobile's scheduled JV volleyball match at Jefferson Davis CC has been postponed. The match will be rescheduled at a later date.

No. 5 Lady Rams Blank No. 7 Martin Methodist

MHicks — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:36:00 GMT

PULASKI, Tenn-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team hit the road Saturday evening to take down 7th-ranked Martin Methodist College 1-0. UMobile (2-0) will host Northwood Saturday, Sept. 1 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot the RedHawks 16-6 for the game and finished with a 5-2 edge in shots on target. Gillian McMahon finished with a two-save shutout in goal for Mobile.

Lady Rams Roll To Pair Of Straight-Set Wins

MHicks — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:03:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team swept a pair of matches Saturday, beating Tougaloo College 3-0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-13) and downing SUNO 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-20). Mobile (4-0) will next play Friday at the Milligan College Tournament. In the opening match, the Lady Rams out hit Tougaloo .233 to .039 and finished with a 14-5 edge in service aces.

Lady Rams Win Pair To Open Season

MHicks — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:07:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team opened up the 2012 season by beating Southeastern 3-1 (25-27, 25-19, 25-23, 25-20) and Milligan 3-0 (25-16, 25-21, 25-23). The Lady Rams (2-0) will host Tougaloo Saturday at 2:30 pm and Southern University at New Orleans Saturday at 6 pm. Against Southeastern, the Lady Rams held the Fire to a .079 attack percentage and finished with a 9-3 edge in service aces.

UMobile Men's Soccer Rolls 9-0 In Opener

MHicks — Sat, 25 Aug 2012 03:54:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 12th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team opened the 2012 season with a bang Friday, trouncing visiting Florida Memorial University 9-0. Mobile (1-0) next plays host to Northwood University Sept. 1 at 7 pm. The Rams finished with an 11-3 edge in shots on target, and put nine of those in the back of the net. In goal, Xavier Audergon finished with a three-save shutout.

Former Ram Kyle McPherson Makes MLB Debut

MHicks — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:11:00 GMT

SAN DIEGO, Calif-- Just hours after being called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates from Triple-A Indianapolis, former University of Mobile Ram and Mobile, Ala., native Kyle McPherson made his Major League Baseball debut against the San Diego Padres. McPherson entered the game in relief in the 6th inning, and went on to work 2 innings of one-hit shutout relief. He struck out two and walked none, throwing 19 of 26 pitches for strikes.

No. 5 Lady Rams Open Season With 2-1 Win

MHicks — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:32:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team opened the 2012 season with a 2-1 victory over Grand View University in non-conference action Monday evening. The game was scheduled to take place at the University of Mobile, but rain forced the teams to move the contest to the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Mobile (1-0) will visit 7th-ranked Martin Methodist Saturday, Aug. 25 at 6 pm.