| Ryan Tow, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications Blossoms Fall to #12 Central Oklahoma in Mulerider Invitational UAM dropped the match in three sets to UCO, 25-12, 25-16, 25-11. MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello volleyball team closed out Friday’s action with a three-set loss to Central Oklahoma. FIRST SET (25-12 UCO,…
| Ryan Tow, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications UAM Volleyball Drops Morning Match-Up With Texas-Tyler The Blossoms fell in three sets to the Patriots, 25-8, 25-20, 25-17 MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello volleyball team returned to the court Friday morning for its second match of the Mulerider Invitational. The Blossoms fell…
Ryan Tow, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications UAM Volleyball Drops Season Opener to Texas A&M-Kingsville The Blossoms dropped a three-set match to the Javelinas, 25-16, 25-13, 25-18 MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello volleyball team opened its 2026 campaign on Thursday afternoon in Magnolia, Arkansas. The Blossoms dropped a three-set match to…
MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Volleyball team travels to Magnolia this week to compete in the Mulerider Invitational for the season opener. The 2026 campaign will mark the 22nd in program history. Coming off a 3-24 record in 2025, the Blossoms look to bounce back and pave a new path. The 2026 squad is…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics Department announced Nat Grubbs as the 21st recipient of the Spirit Award, presented annually at the Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet. Introduced in 2006, the UAM Spirit Award is presented to individuals who demonstrate exceptional support and unwavering dedication to the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s athletic…
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced its 2026 women’s cross country preseason coaches poll on Tuesday Morning. The Arkansas-Monticello women’s team was voted to finish 12th. East Central University undoubtedly led the pack as the preseason favorite with 114 total points and six first-place votes, followed by Oklahoma Baptist (2 first-place votes) and Ouachita Baptist…
MONTICELLO, Ark. – The Great American Conference announced its 2026 men’s cross country preseason coaches poll on Monday Morning. The Arkansas-Monticello men’s team was voted to finish eighth. East Central University undoubtedly led the pack as the preseason favorite, followed by Harding in second, Oklahoma Baptist in third, Ouachita Baptist in fourth, and Northwestern Oklahoma State in fifth…
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…
