RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. — The UAM Athletics Department elects to join the newly created GAC Sports Network powered by Hudl, as announced by the Great American Conference on Friday. Launching for the 2026-27 athletic season, the network will provide fans with comprehensive live and on-demand broadcast coverage from seven participating member institutions and selected GAC post-season…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference released its 2026 preseason volleyball coaches’ poll on Tuesday morning, with the University of Arkansas at Monticello voted 12th overall heading into the season. The Blossoms return to the court later this month under third-year head coach Arlicia Ortiz, riddled with newcomers and a new mindset. UAM concluded the 2025…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Episode 8 of The Huddle with Hud Jackson is available now on all UAM Athletics platforms. On episode eight of the podcast, UAM Athletics Director Hud Jackson sits down with head women’s volleyball coach Arlicia Ortiz to take a deep dive into her history as a player and now a coach. They also discuss…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s and women’s cross country schedule for the 2026 season includes five meets, with the Great American Conference meet scheduled for November 7 in Enid, Oklahoma. In the first season under head coach Peyton Higgins, UAM will open the season with a trip to Conway, Arkansas, to compete in…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – UAM Athletics and The Office of Student Programs and Activities are thrilled to introduce The Boll Weevil Field Goal Challenge during the 2026 Football Season! At each home football game this season, one randomly selected UAM student (total of 5) will have the opportunity to kick a field goal from the 25-yard line (approximately a…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletic Training office is looking to hire federal student workers. Student worker spots are limited and are required to be federal work study positions. For any students that are interested and meet the requirements , please reach out to head athletic trainer, Shellye Byrd, at Byrd@uamont.edu or…
MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello volleyball team was named a recipient of the 2026 AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT, as announced by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA). “I’m so proud of our team GPA,” said head coach Arlicia Ortiz. “It’s one of our goals every year to win the academic award,…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Arkansas-Monticello Football season tickets for the 2026 season are now on sale, UAM Athletics announced on Monday. This fall, the University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletic Department invites alumni, families, fans, and friends to return to campus and be part of the game-day atmosphere as UAM football hosts five home contests. Season ticket…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — Season tickets for the 2026 UAM Volleyball campaign are on sale now, announced the UAM Athletics Department on Monday. Entering her third season leading the program, Head Coach Arlicia Ortiz is joined by new Assistant Coach Mirela Polete Vasconselos, who begins her first season with UAM Volleyball. The Blossoms will embark on their 22nd season of…
Following the conclusion of the last two basketball seasons, the Blossoms set several program records during the 2024–25 and 2025–26 campaigns. Alindsey Long and Bailey Harris each added their names to the record books with multiple records. Head Coach David Midlick also saw updates in the UAM record. Midlick now ranks fifth in total victories. Among…
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team closed out its 2026 GAC Tournament run Friday afternoon at Majestic Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. In a must-win elimination game, the No. 1-seeded Weevils came up just short against the No. 4-seeded Savage Storm of Southeastern Oklahoma State, falling 5-6 in 9 innings.…
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team opened Great American Conference postseason action Thursday afternoon on the Babe Ruth Field at Majestic Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas. As the No.1 seed in the GAC, they took on the No. 8-seeded East Central Tigers. The opening contest took 10 innings and…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Softball team hosted the Crimson Storm of Southern Nazarene on Thursday afternoon for the series-opening doubleheader in the final GAC series of the season. The Blossoms reigned victorious in both games, taking game one 8-5 and game two 2-1. Following the completion of the doubleheader, the Blossoms…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Softball team returns home to Alvy Early Field at Ryburn Park for the final series of their 2026 season. The Blossoms will host the Crimson Storm of Southern Nazarene on Thursday, April 30 and Friday, May 1. The ladies in green and white will host a…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team outright clinched the 2026 GAC regular season and will open play in the 2026 GAC postseason as the No. 1 overall seed, taking on the No. 8-seeded East Central University Tigers. The two squads will face each other at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 30, on…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team closed out the final weekend of Great American Conference play Saturday afternoon, splitting a doubleheader with Southern Arkansas at Union Bank Park. The Boll Weevils used a massive sixth-inning rally to take game one, 15-8, before the Muleriders answered with a 7-1 victory in game two.…
MAGNOLIA, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Blossoms softball team wrapped up its Great American Conference series against Southern Arkansas University on Saturday afternoon. The Blossoms were unable to overcome an early surge by SAU, falling in five innings, 0-13. Game 3, 5 Innings Arkansas-Monticello: 0, Southern Arkansas: 13 WP: Emma Duncan (25-2) LP:…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team returned to Union Bank Park on Thursday evening to open its final weekend of Great American Conference play in the regular season against long-time school rival, Southern Arkansas. The Weevils came out of the series opener with a 9-8 victory over the Muleriders. With the win and results…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Softball team heads to Magnolia, Arkansas, for its final road series of the season against the Muleriders of Southern Arkansas University. Due to forecasted inclement weather the series against SAU has been flexed to a 4:00 p.m. doubleheader on Thursday, April 23, and a 1:00 p.m. single game…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team closes out the 2025 regular season at home on Weevils Field at Union Bank Park against the Muleriders of Southern Arkansas University. Due to forecasted inclement weather the originally scheduled weekend home slate with the SAU has been flexed to a single contest at 5:00 p.m.…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team returned to Union Bank Park on Tuesday evening, hosting Gulf South Conference member Mississippi College in its final scheduled midweek game of the 2026 season. The Weevils delivered an offensive surge to secure a 10-3 victory over the Choctaws. Midweek, 9 Innings Mississippi College: 3, Arkansas-Monticello: 10 WP: Tyler…
