University of Mobile

14th-Ranked UMobile Men Blast Bears 6-0 In SSAC Play

MHicks — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:30:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team blasted visiting Truett-McConnell 6-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (6-3-1, 2-2) will host 3rd-ranked Auburn-Montgomery Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7 pm. The Rams scored early and often against the visiting Bears, finishing with a 17-10 edge in shots and 9-5 edge in shots on target.

No. 5 Lady Rams Cruise Past Truett 5-1

MHicks — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:18:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team rolled past visiting Truett-McConnell by a 5-1 score Saturday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (7-3-1, 3-1) will host 13th-ranked Auburn-Montgomery Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot Truett-McConnell 19-5 and tallied four goals in the final period to pick up the win.

UMobile Volleyball Defeats Emmanuel 3-1

MHicks — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 22:54:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team picked up a Southern States Athletic Conference victory Saturday, defeating visiting Emmanuel College 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-19, 25-20). Mobile (14-6, 3-3) will host rival Spring Hill College Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 pm. Disah Kolassiba led the Lady Rams with 11 kills and 6 blocks, while Bailey Nations added 10 kills.

Lady Rams Fall In Five Sets To Lady Warriors

MHicks — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 03:01:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team fell 2-3 (25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 14-25, 13-15) to visiting Southern Wesleyan University Friday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (13-6, 2-3) hosts Emmanuel College Saturday at 1 pm. Kiara Gay led the Lady Rams with 22 kills and 15 digs, while Bailey Nations hit .455 and produced 12 kills. Reagin Boggs finished with 45 assists, while Courtney Fenwick, 13, and Nicole Armstrong, 12, added double-digit digs.

No. 14 UMobile Men Fall To Warriors 3-2

MHicks — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:42:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team fell 2-3 at home to Southern States Athletic Conference foe Southern Wesleyan University Friday evening. Mobile (5-3-1, 1-2) hosts Truett-McConnell Saturday at 7 pm. Southern Wesleyan started the scoring in the 26th minute when Caio Santos finished inside the 18-yard box from a difficult angle, and the score stayed 1-0 in favor of the visitors into the second half.

No. 5 Lady Rams Blast Lady Warriors 4-0

MHicks — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:39:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated visiting Southern Wesleyan 4-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (6-3-1, 2-1) hosts Truett-McConnell Saturday at 5 pm. The Lady Rams dominated the game from the start, out shooting the Warriors 25-1, and finishing with a 9-0 edge in corner kicks. Mobile tallied a pair of goals in each half.

Men's Golf Places 4th At Emmanuel Fall Invitational

MHicks — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:55:00 GMT

TOCCOA, Ga-- The University of Mobile men's golf team finished 4th at the Emmanuel Fall Invitational at Currahee Club's Par-72, 7,134-yard course. The Rams fired a two-round 47-over 623 (312, 311), while Erskine College finished 1st at 30-over 606 (303, 303). Emmanuel placed 2nd at +38 614 (308, 306) and Southern Wesleyan was 3rd at +40 616 (318, 298). Spring Hill was five strokes behind the Rams.

Lady Rams Finish 2nd At Emmanuel Fall Invitational

MHicks — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 22:39:00 GMT

TOCCOA, Ga-- The University of Mobile women's golf team finished 2nd at the Emmanuel Fall Invitational at Currahee Club's Par-72, 5,932-yard course. The Lady Rams fired a two-round score of 105-over 681 (349, 332), while Spring Hill won the tournament with an 83-over 659 (334, 325). Emmanuel and Erskine each finished at 128-over 705 to tie for 3rd.

No. 14 Rams Blank Flames 2-0 On The Road

MHicks — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 01:44:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team took down Southern States Athletic Conference foe Lee University 2-0 in road action Saturday evening. Mobile (5-2-1, 1-1) hosts Southern Wesleyan Friday, Sept. 28 at 6 pm. The Rams out shot Lee 17-8, but Lee held a 6-5 edge in shots on target. But, they were kept off the scoreboard as Elijah Gibson made six saves to pick up the shutout victory for the Rams.

No. 6 Lady Rams Fall at No. 2 Lee

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 23:15:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 0-2 at 2nd-ranked Lee University in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (5-3-1, 1-1) hosts Southern Wesleyan in a conference tilt Friday, Sept. 28 at 4 pm. Lee out shot Mobile 13-8 and finished with a 6-2 edge in shots on frame, while tallying one goal in each half.

Lady Rams Run At Gulf Coast Stampede

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 21:08:00 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla-- The University of Mobile women's cross country team finished 12th at the 2012 Gulf Coast Cross Country Stampede Saturday morning. The Lady Rams finished with 329 points and a team time of 2:04:52 at the 5K meet. Emory won with 32 points and a time of 1:36:53.

UMobile Men's Cross Country Runs In Pensacola

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 21:05:00 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla-- The University of Mobile men's cross country team finished 9th at the 2012 Gulf Coast Cross Country Stampede Saturday morning. The Rams turned in a time of 2:42:15 with 250 points, while Emory won with 46 points and a team time of 2:14:31.

Lady Rams Drop SSAC Match To Blazers, 1-3

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 20:47:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team fell at home to SSAC foe Belhaven University 1-3 (13-25, 24-26, 26-24, 20-25). Mobile (12-5, 2-2) visits Tougaloo College Tuesday at 7 pm in non-conference action. Kiara Gay led Mobile with 16 kills and 16 digs, while Bailey Nations finished with 12 kills and Disah Kolassiba added 10 kills and a .333 hitting percentage.

No. 6 Lady Rams Pick Up SSAC Win In OT

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 01:26:00 GMT

GAINESVILLE, Ga-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team used Christy Lachappelle's golden goal to take down SSAC opponent Brenau University 2-1 in overtime Friday. Mobile (5-2-1, 1-0) will visit 2nd-ranked Lee University (3-1) Saturday at 4 pm CST. Jenny Knibbs put the Golden Tigers up 1-0 with an unassisted goal in the 38th minute, and things stayed that way until the 70th minute, when Melissa Maddox sent a corner into the box, and Olivia Maddox was waiting to flick the ball past the goalkeeper to knot it up at 1-1.

No. 14 UMobile Men Fall 1-2 At No. 7 Southern Poly

MHicks — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 20:51:00 GMT

MARIETTA, Ga-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team fell 2-1 at 7th-ranked Southern Poly in Southern States Athletic Conference action Friday. The Rams managed only 1 shot on goal out of 3 shots, while Southern Poly put 10 of 22 shots on frame. The Hornets also finished with a 14-2 edge in corner kicks. The majority of the opening half went by with the teams scoreless before Alvaro Pichardo put the Rams ahead 1-0 in the 42nd minute, with Sam Blackburn picking up the assist.

Former Ram Makes First Major League Start

MHicks — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 01:04:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Former University of Mobile and St. Paul's Episcopal product Kyle McPherson made his first Major League start tonight for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up two runs on seven hits, with one walk and two strikeouts in 4.1 innings of work. McPherson made his big league debut Aug. 20 with two innings of one-hit, shutout relief against the San Diego Padres, and has gone on to post a 1.54 ERA in 11.2 innings of relief this season for the Pirates prior to Wednesday's start.

Lady Rams Finish 3rd At Coastal GA Invitational

MHicks — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:23:00 GMT

ST. SIMONS ISLE, Ga-- The University of Mobile women's golf team finished 3rd at the 2012 Coastal Georgia Fall Invitational. Mobile carded a two-round 92-over 668 (332, 336) at the Par-72 5,920 yard King & Prince Golf Course. Northwood University won the tournament with a 56-over 632 (314, 318) and Coastal Georgia placed 2nd at 76-over 652 (323, 329).

Lady Ram Volleyballers Down Xavier 3-1

MHicks — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 02:40:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile volleyball team defeated Xavier University 3-1 (21-25, 26-24, 25-15, 25-18) in non-conference action Tuesday evening. Mobile (12-4) returns to action Saturday at 1 pm when they host SSAC rival Belhaven University. Kiara Gay led the Lady Rams with 14 kills and added 10 digs for the double-double, while Sara Van Wert had 12 kills and hit .318. Cayce May led with 17 digs and Reagin Boggs set up 37 assists.

Lady Ram Golfers In 3rd After One Round

MHicks — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:13:00 GMT

ST. SIMONS ISLE, Ga-- The University of Mobile women's golf team sits in 3rd place after one round of play at the Coastal Georgia Fall Invitational Monday at the King and Prince Golf Course. The Lady Rams fired a collective 44-over 332 to sit in the third spot with Tuesday's final round looming. Northwood is in 1st at 26-over 314 and fellow Southern States Athletic Conference member Coastal Georgia is in 2nd at 35-over 323.

No. 21 Mobile Men Take Down Embry-Riddle

MHicks — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 02:44:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 21st-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team used a pair of second-half goals to rally past Embry-Riddle 2-1 Saturday evening at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Mobile (4-1-1) will visit Southern Poly Sept. 21 at 2 pm in a Southern States Athletic Conference battle. Despite being out shot 22-14 for the game and 13-7 for the second half, the Rams held an 8-6 edge in shots on frame.

No. 6 Lady Rams Fall Against No. 4 Embry-Riddle

MHicks — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:18:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 1-3 to 4th-ranked Embry-Riddle at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Saturday evening. Mobile (4-2-1) next plays at SSAC foe Brenau Sept. 21 at 4:30 PM CST. Embry-Riddle finished the game with a 12-3 edge in shots and a 6-2 edge in shots on target.

Lady Rams Sweep Faulkner In Road Action

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 21:13:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team cruised past Faulkner University 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-11) in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon. Mobile (11-4, 2-1) will next play at Xavier University Sept. 18 at 7 pm. Kiara Gay led the Lady Rams with 16 kills, while hitting .500 and Bailey Nations hit .632 on her way to racking up 14 kills, Courtney Fenwick led with 17 digs and Reagin Boggs finished with 37 assists.

Rams Place 3rd At Derrall Foreman Invitational

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 20:32:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Miss-- The University of Mobile men's golf team finished in 3rd place at the Derrall Foreman Invitational Saturday afternoon. The Rams sat in 4th after Friday's opening 18 holes, and managed to move up on the leaderboard Saturday, finishing the tournament at +3 579 (292, 287). Union University won the tournament with a 34-under 542 (270, 272), while Delta State finished 2nd at 16-under 560 (281, 279).

Lady Rams Run As Individuals At Azalea City Classic

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 18:19:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala.-- The University of Mobile women's cross country team had three individual runners run at the 2012 Azalea City Classic Saturday morning. The Lady Rams did not qualify as a team at the 6K run held at Brookley Pines Golf Course. Sarah LeCroy finished 91st individually with a time of 28:06.50, Allie Wheeler clocked in at 30:01.16 and Katelyn Osborne finished at 33:45.99.

UMobile Men's Cross Country Runs At Azalea City Classic

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 18:06:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's cross country team finished 13th at the 2012 Azalea City Classic Saturday morning. The 8K meet was held at the Brookley Pines Golf Course. The Rams finished with 378 points and a team time of 2:36:00, while Auburn won the meet with 22 points and a time of 2:09:00. William Carey was the top NAIA school with 146 points and a time of 2:17:08.

No. 21 UMobile Men Blank No. 15 Scorpions

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 03:12:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 21st-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team blanked 15th-ranked UT-Brownsville 2-0 Friday at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Mobile (3-1-1) will battle Embry-Riddle Saturday at 7:30 pm at the sportsplex. The Rams dominated the tempo from the get-go, finishing with a 25-7 advantage in shots and an 11-2 edge in shots on goal.

UMobile Volleyball Falls At No. 5 Lee

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 03:03:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The University of Mobile volleyball team fell 0-3 (22-25, 12-25, 14-25) at 5th-ranked Lee University Friday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (10-4, 1-1) plays at Faulkner University Saturday at 1 pm. Lee out hit Mobile .248 to -.11 and finished with a 9-3 edge in team blocks.

No. 6 Lady Rams Battle No. 1 Concordia To Double-OT Tie

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 01:23:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team battled top-ranked Concordia University to a 1-1 double-overtime tie at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Friday evening. Mobile (4-1-1) will battle 4th-ranked Embry-Riddle in the NAIA Game of the Week Saturday at 4:30 pm at the sportsplex. Alex Blalock put Concordia up 1-0 in the 38th minute, when she took a feed from Alicia Alarcon-Evans in the 18-yard box and had just the keeper to beat.

UMobile Men's Golf Sits In 4th Place

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 00:16:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Miss-- The University of Mobile men's golf team sits in 4th place after the opening round of the Derrall Foreman Invitational, hosted by Delta State University Friday. The Rams fired a 4-over 292 on the opening 18 holes, while Union University leads the field after carding a -18 270. Mobile is four strokes behind 3rd place Lindenwood and two strokes ahead of Centenary College.

Lady Rams Open SSAC Play With 3-2 Win Over Loyola

MHicks — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 03:48:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball opened up Southern States Athletic Conference play by beating Loyola University 3-2 (25-20, 25-14, 29-31, 18-25, 15-13) at Pharr Gym Tuesday evening. Mobile (10-3, 1-0) will visit Lee University Friday, Sept. 14 at 4 pm. Kiara Gay led the way with 16 kills, 16 digs, 4 aces and 3 blocks, while Bailey Nations put away 13 kills and Courtney Fenwick paced the team with 27 digs. Reagin Boggs had 37 assists and Sara Van Wert finished with 10 blocks.

No. 9 Rams Fall At Thomas University

MHicks — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:26:00 GMT

THOMASVILLE, Ga-- The 9th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team fell 1-4 at non-conference foe Thomas University Saturday. Mobile (2-1-1) next plays UT-Brownsville Friday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 pm at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. The Rams finished with a slim 15-12 edge in shots, but Thomas finished with a 10-5 edge in shots on target, and four of those found the back of the net.

Men's Cross Country Runs At Loyola Invitational

MHicks — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:16:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile men's cross country team finished in 7th place at the Loyola University Cross Country Invitational Saturday to open the 2012 season. William Carey won the meet with 51 points and a team time of 1:27:39.12, while the Rams posted 174 points and a team time of 1:41:29.49. Colby Verdin paced the Rams with a 19th-place finish and a time of 18:27.15.

Lady Ram Runners Open 2012 Season In New Orleans

MHicks — Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:09:00 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, La-- The University of Mobile women's cross country team finished 7th at the Loyola University Cross Country Invitational Saturday morning to open the 2012 season. The Lady Rams posted 188 points and a total time of 2:14:23, while Xavier University won the meet with 33 points and a total time of 1:44:57.

Lady Rams Sweep Pair On Final Day Of Faulkner Tournament

MHicks — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 22:54:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team swept a pair of matches on the final day of the Faulkner University Tournament Saturday, beating Southeastern 3-0 (27-25, 25-19, 25-17) and taking down Freed-Hardeman 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-16). Mobile (9-3) hosts Loyola University Tuesday at 7:30 pm. In the opening match, the Lady Rams blistered the ball to the tune of a .432 hitting percentage, with 50 kills and only 9 attack errors.

Lady Rams Split On Day One At Faulkner

MHicks — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 03:45:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile volleyball team salvaged a split on day one of the Faulkner University Tournament by taking down Webber International 3-2 (25-20, 25-22, 20-25, 20-25, 15-11) after opening the day by falling to Bryan College 0-3 (11-25, 22-25, 21-25). Mobile (7-3) will close out the tournament with a pair of matches Saturday. The Lady Rams will battle Southeastern at 9 am and face Freed-Hardeman at 3 pm.

No. 4 Lady Rams Drop First Game Of Season

MHicks — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 02:20:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Visiting SCAD Savannah handed the 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team its first loss of the season Thursday, topping the Lady Rams 1-0. Each team managed only three shots on target in the game, and the Lady Rams did nothing with a 13-4 advantage in corner kicks. Mobile's best shot to score came in the 19th minute, when Christy Lachappelle got into the 18-yard box with only the keeper to beat, but SCAD goalkeeper Ciara Thomas was up to the challenge, knocking away the Lachappelle laser.

Men's Golf Team Places 6th To Open Season

MHicks — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 02:56:00 GMT

PRATTVILLE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's golf team opened the 2012-13 season with a 6th-place finish at the Alabama State University Fall Golf Classic Monday. The Rams carded a two-round +53 629 (310, 319), while Alabama State won the tournament at 8-over 584 (295, 289). ASU's Branson Ferrier won the top individual honors with a 3-under 141 (68, 73), while Chase Blan led the Rams with a 10th-place finish after firing a 7-over 151 (74, 77).

Lady Ram Golfers Place 3rd To Open Season

MHicks — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 01:35:00 GMT

PRATTVILLE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's golf team opened the 2012-13 season by placing 3rd at the Alabama State University Fall Golf Classic Monday. The Lady Rams carded a two-round 138-over 714 (354, 360), while Alabama State won it with a 72-over 648 (326, 322). Haley Mize led the Lady Rams with a 5th place finish, firing a +23 167 (80, 87). ASU's Jenelle Kraakman won top individual honors with a 13-over 157 (79, 78).

UMobile Men Battle MidAmerica To 2-2 Double-OT Tie

MHicks — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 23:45:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 12th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team battled visiting MidAmerica Nazarene University to a 2-2 double-overtime draw in oppressive heat Monday afternoon. Mobile (2-0-1) will travel to Thomas University Sept. 8 at 3 pm. MidAmerica opened the scoring in the 7th minute when Trent Remmich headed a long cross from Tyler Hageman into the far corner for a 1-0 lead.

Lady Rams Roll To 2-0 Home Win

MHicks — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 23:35:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked visiting Reinhardt University 2-0 in non-conference action Monday afternoon. The Lady Rams (4-0) host SCAD-Savannah Thursday, Sept. 6 at 7 pm. Mobile dominated from start to finish, out-shooting the visitors 25-1 for the game, with a 13-1 edge in the first half and a 12-0 edge in the final period of play.

Lady Rams Go 2-2 At Milligan Tournament

MHicks — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 20:15:00 GMT

MILLIGAN COLLEGE, Tenn-- The University of Mobile volleyball team went 2-2 at the Milligan Mountain Madness Tournament this weekend. The Lady Rams beat Virginia Wise 3-0 (25-12, 25-18, 25-18) and blanked Columbia College 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-19), while Mobile lost to Bryan College 1-3 (31-29, 16-25, 13-25, 11-25) and Shorter 0-3 (24-26, 16-25, 23-25).

Shorthanded Rams Defeat Northwood 4-3

MHicks — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 05:40:00 GMT

FAIRHOPE, Ala-- Playing at Founder's Park in Fairhope, Ala., the 12th-ranked University of Mobile men's soccer team held off Northwood 4-3 despite playing a man down for the majority of the game. Mobile (2-0) will host MidAmerica Nazarene Monday, Sept. 3 at 4 pm.

No. 5 Lady Rams Beat No. 15 Northwood 4-2

MHicks — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 05:25:00 GMT

FAIRHOPE, Ala-- Forced to play at Founder's Park in Fairhope, Ala., due to an unplayable field at UMobile, the 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team scored a pair of goals in each half to take down 15th-ranked Northwood University 4-2. Mobile (3-0) hosts Reinhardt Monday, Sept. 1 at 1 pm.