James Hicks takes over as head of Darton wrestling, Erikson resigns
Written by David Mann Former Campbellsville University assistant wrestling coach James Hicks will become the new head coach of the Darton State College wrestling program. Tom Erickson, who was scheduled to become head of the program beginning July 1, resigned Thursday.
Read More →Former ASU Lady Rams selected for NCAA scholarships to complete degrees
Written by Edythe Bradley After completing outstanding athletic careers as Albany State University Lady Rams, two former student-athletes were selected by the NCAA as recipients of Division II Degree Completion Awards, athletic administrators have announced. The awards will give Breanna Fields and Brittany White an opportunity to complete their undergraduate degrees at the [...]
Read More →Darton First-Baseman Casey James earns golden glove
Written by David Mann June 14, 2012 (ALBANY) – Darton State College freshman Casey James entered the 2012 Cavalier baseball season as a capable walk-on and became the best first-baseman in the National Junior College Athletic Association. The NJCAA, in conjunction with Rawlings and the American Baseball Coaches Association, announced Wednesday that [...]
Read More →ASU Lady Rams win SIAC Commissioner’s All-Sport Award
Written by Edythe Bradley The Albany State University Lady Rams were named recipients of the 2011-2012 SIAC Commissioner’s Women’s All-Sports Award, presented to the athletic team for outstanding athletic performance during the season. This marks the Lady Rams’ eighth award in the past nine years since the awards program was re-established during the [...]
Read More →ASU tennis player chosen for prestigious summer program
Written by Edythe Bradley Albany State University tennis player, Brittany White, has been selected to participate in the 2012 Auburn University Summer Bridge Program. White is the first ASU student-athlete and health, physical education and recreation major to join the program. The Auburn Summer Bridge Program, which was founded in 1997, provides an [...]
Read More →Albany State to host annual golf event in June
Written by Edythe Bradley Some of the world’s finest golfers will ‘tee off’ to help raise funds for the Albany State University football program on Friday, June 1. The 10th Annual Golden Rams Golf Outing will be held at the Flint River Golf Course in Albany, Ga. Tee time for the two-person scramble is [...]
Read More →Darton Baseball to face East Georgia in GCAA first round
Written by David Mann 5/7/2012 (ALBANY) – The Darton College Cavaliers will face East Georgia College in the first round of the GCAA tournament on Friday, at 3:30 p.m., in Covington. The tournament is scheduled to be webcast live via this link: http://www.gcaa-sports.org/main/news.php?id=205. The Cavaliers enter the tournament as the No. 3-seed after finishing [...]
Read More →Darton College Wrestling gives back to Albany
Written by David Mann 4/30/2012 (ALBANY) – The Darton College wrestling program joined Habitat For Humanity to construct a new home for a local family, Friday. The team put in several hours of flooring and debris removal at a future residence in East Albany. “We wanted to teach our guys about getting involved in [...]
Read More →DC golf blows away the competition in windy conference championship
Written by David Mann 4/23/2012 (ALBANY) – In a three-day tournament that began with perfect conditions Friday, endured heavy rains Saturday, and ended with extreme winds on Sunday, Darton golf proved that it is the best program in the conference - for the 11th consecutive year. Darton totaled 866 strokes, which was 40 better [...]
Read More →Golden Rams to compete for SIAC championship title during baseball tournament
The Albany State University Golden Rams hope to bring the 2012 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) baseball championship title home as they compete during the SIAC Baseball Tournament, which kicks off Thursday in Ozark, Ala. The championship tournament is Thursday, April 26, through Sunday, April 29, at Eagle Memorial Park in Ozark. Only [...]
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