Saline River News

Arkansas sweeps Kentucky behind Wiggins’ quality start

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The Hogs win again. No. 3 Arkansas (16-3, 3-0 SEC) finished off its three-game sweep of Kentucky (14-7, 0-3 SEC) with a 3-1 victory in Sunday’s series finale at Baum-Walker Stadium. The Razorbacks, now winners of 11 consecutive games and 11 straight SEC series, have won their last five SEC Opening Weekend…

Lumberjack SC opens 4A East play with 8-1 road win over Stuttgart(+34 Match Photos)

Lumberjack SC opens 4A East play with 8-1 road win over Stuttgart(+34 Match Photos)

STUTTGART, Ark. – The Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club delivered a magnificent performance Thursday evening, March 17, 2022, beating Stuttgart on the road to pick up the Jacks’ first 4A East Conference win of the season in a goal-packed match by the final score of 8-1. Coming off the back of a 2-1 Tomato Derby win…

Herring’s second half goal not enough as Lady Jacks drop match at Stuttgart(+16 Match Photos)

Herring’s second half goal not enough as Lady Jacks drop match at Stuttgart(+16 Match Photos)

STUTTGART, Ark. – A tough road trip at Stuttgart ended in a 3-1 loss for Warren’s Lady Jack Soccer Club Thursday night, March 17, 2022. The match was Warren’s first meeting in the 4A East Conference. The Lady Jacks came very close to taking an early lead in the eighth minute. The chance came from…

Razorbacks advance, defeat Vermont 75-71

BUFFALO, N.Y. – It’s all about surviving and advancing in the NCAA Tournament and Arkansas did just that Thursday night in a 75-71 victory over Vermont in the first round of the NCAA Tournament inside KeyBank Arena. The #17/18 Razorbacks (seeded 4th) and Catamounts (seeded 13th) were close throughout the night with neither team letting…

Yurachek honored by peers as a NACDA Athletics Director of the Year

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek is a 2021-22 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) Cushman & Wakefield Athletics Director of the Year recipient it was announced on Tuesday by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). Yurachek and the three additional FBS honorees will be formally…

Tomato Derby between Warren and Hermitage decided by second half winner from freshman Chavez-Mata

Tomato Derby between Warren and Hermitage decided by second half winner from freshman Chavez-Mata

WARREN, Ark. – The 2022 Tomato Derby, the annual battle on the soccer pitch between Bradley County’s only two school districts, is in the books after the Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club defeated the Hermitage Hermits at full-time 2-1 at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren. Within the first minute of kickoff, Hermitage had a wonderful…

Chavez and Vega net three goals for Lady Jack SC in win over Hermitage

Chavez and Vega net three goals for Lady Jack SC in win over Hermitage

WARREN, Ark. – Looking to continue its momentum after a six goal win over Lakeside of Lake Village during the Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree last weekend, Warren’s Lady Jack Soccer Club hosted Hermitage Thursday evening, March 10, 2022 in the women’s Tomato Derby, defeating the Lady Hermits by the final of 3-1 at Jim Hurley,…

Freshman Pope picks up first varsity win on the mound as Jacks win at Hampton

Freshman Pope picks up first varsity win on the mound as Jacks win at Hampton

HAMPTON, Ark. – Non-conference county neighbors from Bradley and Calhoun Counties squared off on the baseball diamond Monday evening in the chilly weather in a game that lasted five innings, with the Warren Lumberjacks defeating the Hampton Bulldogs by the final of 17-6 in Hampton. Hampton sat the Jacks down one-two-three in the top of…

Penalty kick thriller and 5-1 goal fest as Lumberjack SC picks up first two wins of 2022

Penalty kick thriller and 5-1 goal fest as Lumberjack SC picks up first two wins of 2022

WARREN, Ark. – Day two of the Southeast Arkansas Soccer Jamboree held at Jim Hurley, Jr. Stadium in Warren featured two morning matches showcasing the host team Warren Lumberjack Soccer Club. The Lumberjacks took game one in heroic fashion on penalty kicks over White Hall, while game two ended in a decisive victory for the…