MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Department of Athletics unveiled two new Boll Weevil statues that will serve as lasting symbols of Weevil pride and tradition. The first statue, a striking five-foot-tall bronze Boll Weevil, stands just outside the front of the Judy and Jack Lassiter Indoor Practice Facility. The second, a smaller Boll…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) has officially launched its Legacy Campaign, a bold fundraising effort aimed at enhancing athletic facilities across campus. The campaign seeks to recruit 250 donors, each pledging $1,000 annually, to generate $250,000 per year in support of key renovation projects. By achieving this goal, the UAM…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics Department announced it is accepting nominations for the 2025 UAM Sports Hall of Fame Induction in the fall. Nomination forms will be accepted until May 15. For over 25 years, the Arkansas-Monticello Athletic Department has celebrated the UAM Sports Hall of Fame. Since its introduction in 2000,…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The Arkansas-Monticello men’s basketball team is preparing for two GAC games this week. The Boll Weevils will travel to Southern Arkansas University on Thursday, January 23, and then host Arkansas Tech University on Saturday, January 25. “We are playing better in stretches,” said Head Coach Chad Tapp. “We’re going to need to play better for…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics Department is excited to announce that the baseball and softball programs have new lights for the 2025 season. For the first time in the history of both programs, with baseball playing as early as the 1930s and softball’s inaugural season in 1996, UAM will have night…
MONTICELLO, Ark.– The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team has released its 50-game schedule for the upcoming year, and it will again be challenging, with some heavy-hitter non-league games andthe always-tough Great American Conference schedule. The Boll Weevils will open the year on the road in Houston, Texas, with three games in the 2025…
MONTICELLO, Ark.– The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team has released its 52-game schedule for the 2025 season year. The year will begin with tournament play, followed by the always-challenging Great American Conference schedule. Arkansas-Monticello will begin the 2025 season in Branson, Missouri, at the BransonLead-Off Classic. The Blossoms are scheduled for four games…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Weevils Baseball welcomed fans and supporters of the program to its first-ever Lead-Off Banquet on Tuesday night at Pauline Baptist Church. Ryan TowAssistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communications, University of Arkansas at Monticello The event featured buffet-style dining from local staple, Ray’s, door prizes, team autographs, and an appearance from Hall of Fame College…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball team dropped its first game of the spring semester to East Central University on Saturday. The Weevils came up short of the Reddies in a heartbreaking 55-52 loss. Leading Arkansas-Monticello (3-8, 0-5 GAC) with 19 points in the game was Seth Grandberry. Grandberry hit 8-19 field goals and 3-9…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team opened the second half of the season at home against Henderson State University. The Blossoms came out of the match-up with a 70-51 loss to the Reddies. Bailey Harris led the way for Arkansas-Monticello (7-5, 2-4 GAC), scoring 13 points in the match-up. Harris hit 4-19 field goals…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Men’s Basketball team returns to the court for the first time in 2025 at home on January 4 at 3:00 p.m. The Bolls Weevils are set to take on the Reddies of Henderson State University as they continue their 2024-25 campaign. “Henderson State is really tough, physical,…
Continuing its ongoing support of the Miracle League in Monticello, the UAM SAAC gave a $1,000 donation to the program. The donation is just one of many contributions the program has assisted in for the Miracle League over the years. Article by uamsports.com, Ryan Tow, Assistant AD for Athletics The Miracle League of Southeast Arkansas…
SHAWNEE, Okla. – Arkansas-Monticello’s Boll Weevil basketball fell Thursday night inside the Noble Complex to the Bison of Oklahoma Baptist University. The Boll Weevils start Great American Conference play 0-2 after a 74-56 loss to the Bison. Article by uamsports.com Seth Grandberry led Arkansas-Monticello (3-5, 0-2 GAC) with a season-high 22 points. Grandberry hit 10-18 field goals and…
SHAWNEE, Okla. – Arkansas-Monticello’s Women’s Basketball team faced off against the Bison of Oklahoma Baptist University on Thursday evening inside the Noble Complex. Despite a last minute burst of momentum the Blossoms came out of the match-up with a 70-64 loss to the Bison, to start Great American Conference play 0-2. Article by uamsports.com Camille Pritchard led the way for…
BETHANY, Okla. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball team traveled to Bethany, Oklahoma, on Tuesday evening to take on Southern Nazarene University in the conference opener. The Weevils came out of the game with a 67-44 loss to the Crimson Storm. Devin Davis led Arkansas-Monticello (3-4) with 12 points. Davis hit 5-11 field goals and 2-4 shots…
BETHANY, Okla. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team played the first conference game of the 2024-25 season on Tuesday afternoon in an away game against Southern Nazarene University. The Blossoms came out of the match-up with an 88-51 loss to the Crimson Storm. Haleigh Crews led the way for Arkansas-Monticello (5-2), scoring 12 points…
CLEVELAND, Miss. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball team traveled to Cleveland, Mississippi, on Tuesday evening to take on Delta State University. The Weevils came out of the game with a 79-63 loss to the Statesmen. Alex Brogdon led Arkansas-Monticello (3-3) with 12 points. Brogdon hit 5-6 field goals and 2-3 shots from the free-throw line while grabbing seven…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – UAM’s Men’s Basketball team (3-2) is set to take on the Statesmen (3-2) of Delta State University on Tuesday, November 26 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Walter Sillers Coliseum in Cleveland, Mississippi. This will be the last non-conference game for the Boll Weevils before they begin GAC play on December 3rd versus Southern…
MONTICELLO, Ark. - The University of Arkansas at Monticello football team hosted Oklahoma Baptist University on Saturday afternoon for Military Appreciation Day, sponsored by South Arkansas Rehabilitation. The contest concluded with a 24-20 win for UAM. Article by Ryan Tow, UAM Assistant AD for Athletic Communications. Sophomore quarterback Buddy Taylor gave UAM a 6-11 performance with 121 passing yards…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Football team hosts Oklahoma Baptist University this Saturday at Willis “Convoy” Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium for the 2024 Military Appreciation Game, sponsored by South Arkansas Rehabilitation. Article by Ryan Tow, UAM Assistant AD for Athletic Communications “Really looking forward to our game against Oklahoma Baptist on Saturday,” said Head…
DUNCAN, Okla. – Arkansas-Monticello’s Men’s Golf team moved up one, to close out the fall season, in 13th place at the Hrnciar Invitational, hosted by Cameron University, Tuesday afternoon. The Boll Weevils shot a three-round combined score of 84 (948). UAM was led overall in the invitational by Chase Kisver, who finished with a final score of…
