Category Archives: Baseball

Realignment, where do we go from here?

Posted on August 3, 2011 by David Harten

-First off, let’s not kid ourselves, most of the calamity was about the proposed realignments, which mainly affected football. None of the four passed and judging by the outpouring of support and opposition displayed, the only one that had a prayer was Prop 9, which, even had it gotten a two-vote swing to 85-84 in favor of, wouldn’t have had … Read More

Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Bentonville, Fayetteville, Football, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Softball, Springdale, Track | Tagged Arkansas Activities Association, reclassification | Leave a comment

Northwest Arkansas Small School Baseball All-Area Team

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Matt L. Stephens

Hey folks. I’ve noticed that most of the All-Area teams and stories haven’t been added to NWAOnline.com, so I wanted to make sure to post the players in case you missed it in print.

Posted in Baseball, Class 3A, Class 4A, Elkins, Farmington, Prairie Grove, Shiloh Christian, West Fork | Tagged Aaron Kincaid, All-Area, Chad Curry, Chris Oliver, Dalton Simmons, David Petrino, Dustin Simmons, Griff Smith, Jalen Beeks, Jimmy Harris, Kyler Offenbacker, Lee Holmes, Trey Spencer, Tyler Harris | 1 Comment

Shiloh’s Chris Oliver Makes History

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Matt L. Stephens

For the first time in school history, the Shiloh Christian Saints had a player drafted directly out of high school in the MLB First-Year Player Draft. Wednesday during the 27th round, Shiloh Christian right-handed pitcher Chris Oliver was selected 815 overall by the Baltimore Orioles. Oliver stands at 6-foot-4, 176 pounds and has committed to play for the University of … Read More

Posted in Baseball, Class 4A, Shiloh Christian | Tagged Baltimore Orioles, Chris Oliver, MLB Draft | 1 Comment

All-star game coaches announced for softball, baseball, soccer

Posted on May 24, 2011 by David Harten

Here’s the list of coaches for the baseball, softball and boys and girls soccer all-star teams for the Arkansas Activities Association’s All-Star weekend, June 20-21 in Fayetteville. BASEBALL East team head coach: Clay McCammon, Searcy. East assistants: Shawn Hearn, Piggott; Kirk Bock, Bryant; Mark Crafton, Beebe. West team head coach: Jeff Eddleman, Elkins. West assistants: Pete Rose, Mena; Craig Neumeier, … Read More

Posted in Baseball, Berryville, Elkins, Shiloh Christian | Tagged Arkansas Activities Association, soccer, Softball | 1 Comment

State Baseball Championships To Be Televised

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Matt L. Stephens

If you can’t make it to Conway on Friday and Saturday to catch the state baseball championships – or if you don’t want to risk getting rained on – don’t worry, you can watch them all from the comfort of your living room. Read More