Ouachita Baptist Tigers
| Ouachita Baptist Tigers | |
|---|---|
 | |
| University | Ouachita Baptist University |
| Conference | Great American Conference |
| NCAA | Division II |
| Athletic director | David Sharp |
| Location | Arkadelphia, AR |
| Varsity teams | 16 |
| Football stadium | A.U. Williams Field |
| Basketball arena | Bill Vining Arena |
| Baseball stadium | Rab Rodgers Field |
| Nickname | Tigers |
| Colors |
Purple Gold |
| Website |
www |
The Ouachita Baptist Tigers are composed of 16 teams representing Ouachita Baptist University in intercollegiate athletics, including men and women's basketball, golf, soccer, swimming, and tennis. Men's sports include baseball, football, and wrestling. Women's sports include volleyball, cross country, and softball. The Tigers compete in the NCAA Division II and are members of the Great American Conference.[1]
Teams
| Men's | Women's |
|---|---|
| Baseball | Basketball |
| Basketball | Cross Country |
| Football | Golf |
| Golf | Soccer |
| Soccer | Softball |
| Swimming | Swimming |
| Tennis | Tennis |
| Wrestling | Volleyball |
Baseball
Ouachita Baptist has had 5 Major League Baseball Draft selections since the draft began in 1965.[2]
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Jordan, JamesJames Jordan | 29 | Giants |
| 1969 | Pattillo, RogerRoger Pattillo | 11 | Phillies |
| 1972 | Lancaster, PaulPaul Lancaster | 30 | Yankees |
| 1976 | Lamb, RandolphRandolph Lamb | 14 | Astros |
| 2008 | Smith, SteveSteve Smith | 25 | Indians |
| 2014 | Ghidotti, KeeganKeegan Ghidotti | 38 | Orioles |
| 2014 | Ward, DavisDavis Ward | 40 | Cardinals |
Football
Main article: Ouachita Baptist Tigers football
References
- ↑ "Ouachita Baptist University Athletics". obutigers.com. Retrieved 2012-09-04.
- ↑ "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "Ouachita Baptist University (Arkadelphia, AR)"". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2013-09-05.
External links
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