SHAWNEE – A loaded week of home contests awaits Oklahoma Baptist student-athletes this week. Here's what's coming up on Bison Hill.
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Monday: Women's Soccer returns to the OBU Soccer Complex to take on Texas Woman's at 5:30 p.m. The Lady Bison dropped then No.15-ranked TWU, 1-0, last year on the road for the program's first-ever win over a Division II ranked opponent.
Men's Soccer plays their final home match of September at 7:30 p.m. against Northeastern State. Oklahoma Baptist will be looking to rebound after dropping a pair of matches last week.
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Tuesday: Great American Conference play resumes for
Volleyball as they host their first match in the Noble Complex at 7 p.m. against Southeastern Oklahoma State. The Lady Bison will be looking to avenge a 3-0 home loss to the Savage Storm last season.
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Thursday: League play starts up for
Women's Soccer as they head to Arkadelphia, Arkansas, to take on Ouachita Baptist at 1 p.m. Ruth King notched both goals in a 2-1 road win over the Tigers last season.
Men's Soccer also begins GAC competition in Arkadelphia, taking on Ouachita's men at 4 p.m. Thiago Dos Santos had the winning touch for OBU last season as OBU ran out 1-0 winners on the road.
Volleyball faces rival Southern Nazarene in Bethany, Oklahoma, at 7 p.m. The Lady Bison dropped a 3-0 decision to the Crimson Storm away from the Noble Complex last year.
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Friday: Men's and
Women's Swimming and Diving open their seasons by hosting the Shawnee Invitational starting at 3 p.m.. It's the second year running that OBU has hosted an outdoor swimming and diving competition at the Shawnee Splash Park.
Men's and
Women's Tennis compete at the GAC Individual Tournament in Russellville, Arkansas. Babji Atturu claimed a flight two singles consolation championship for OBU's men, while Kim Moosbacher and Alex Bowers won individual titles on the women's side.
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Saturday: Men's and
Women's Tennis wrap up competition at the GAC Tournament.
Men's Cross Country heads Minneapolis, Minnesota, for the Roy Griak Invitational, hosted by the University of Minnesota. It's the first time OBU's raced at the meet in the Division II era.
Women's Soccer continues its GAC slate with a meeting against Harding in Searcy, Arkansas, at 1 p.m. Kelsey Low and Abigail Hicks found the back of the net as OBU claimed a 2-1 victory over HU.
Men's Soccer takes on Harding at 3 p.m. in a rematch of last year's GAC Tournament Championship. The Bison fell, 4-3, in double overtime last year in Searcy.
Football returns to Bison Hill to take on Harding at 12 p.m. The Bison are still searching for their first win of the season as they welcome the 2016 GAC Champions to Crain Family Stadium at the Hurt Complex.
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