Owens Named to GSC Winter All-Academic Team/Six Others Placed on Honor Roll
April 7, 2008


MONTICELLO, Ark. — Junior guard Tasha Owens has been named to the 2007-08 Gulf South Conference West Division Winter All-Academic Team, while six other student-athletes made the Winter Academic Honor Roll.


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Andrea Dubose Named to All-GSC Tournament Team
March 9, 2008

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. – Junior guard Andrea Dubose has been named to the 2008 All-Gulf South Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament Team after leading the Blossoms to the GSC semi-finals for the first time in school history.


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Season Ends for Blossoms with 72-63 Loss to Arkansas Tech in GSC Semi-Finals
March 8, 2008

SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi – After reaching the semi-finals of the Gulf South Conference Tournament for the first time in school history, Arkansas Tech ended the Blossom’s chance of winning a GSC title with a final score of 72-63.


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Blossoms Advance to GSC Semi's With Upset Over West Georgia
March 6, 2008

SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi – Junior Andrea Dubose made three three-pointers in the second half, aiding to a run-away victory for the University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team, upsetting the #7 West Georgia Wolves in the Gulf South Conference Tournament quarterfinals by a final score of 79-54.


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Blossoms Win GSC Tournament Opener Over Alabama-Huntsville
March 5, 2008

SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi – The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team defeated the University of Alabama in Huntsville in the opening round of the 2008 Gulf South Conference Basketball Championship Tournament with a final score of 71-66.


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Andrea Dubose Named to All-GSC Team
March 5, 2008

SOUTHAVEN, Mississippi – Junior Andrea Dubose has been named to the 2008 All-Gulf South Conference Women’s Basketball Second Team, one day before the Blossoms take on Alabama-Huntsville in the 2008 GSC Basketball Championship Tournament.


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Erika Brown Named GSC West Player of the Week
March 2, 2008

MONTICELLO – True freshman Erika Brown has been named the Gulf South Conference West Division Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the final week of the regular season.


 
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Blossoms Secure #4 Seed In GSC Tournament With 68-42 Win Over SAU
March 1, 2008

MAGNOLIA
, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team secured a No. 4 seed into the Gulf South Conference Tournament with a 68-42 win over Southern Arkansas on Saturday night.


 
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Blossoms Lose Overtime Thriller to Christian Brothers
February 28, 2008

MONTICELLO – Christian Brother’s Kat Butler scored 12 of the CBU 14 points in overtime to lead the Lady Bucs over the University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms by a final score of 64-56 at home.


 

Blossoms Play Tech Close - Lose By 3
February 23, 2008

MONTICELLO – After outscoring the No. 12 Arkansas Tech Golden Suns by three in the second half, the University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team dropped a close game by a final score of 71-68, moving them into a tie for fourth place in the Gulf South Conference West Division with the conference tournament just two weeks away.


 

Blossoms Win Overtime Thriller at Henderson State
February 21, 2008

ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – University of Arkansas at Monticello’s junior guard Sharlene Murphy (Coldwater, Miss.) scored all of her 12 points after halftime, leading the Cotton Blossoms to a thrilling overtime win at Henderson State with a final score of 90-87.


 

Blossoms Downed By No. 1 Delta State
February 16, 2008

CLEVELAND, Miss. –
The University of Arkansas at Monticello women’s basketball team dropped a Gulf South Conference road game to nationally ranked No. 1 Delta State with a final score of 74-49 on Saturday afternoon.


 
Blossoms Beat By Harding at Home
February 7, 2008

MONTICELLO, Ark. – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossom basketball team dropped a home Gulf South Conference game to Harding to start the second round of GSC games. Final score of the game was 67-61 in favor of the Lady Bisons.


 

Blossoms Get 32-Point Win Over SAU - 2nd Straight GSC Win
February 2, 2008

MONTICELLO, Arkansas – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms won its second straight Gulf South Conference game Saturday afternoon with a 76-44 win over Southern Arkansas.


 


Blossoms Pick Up GSC Road Win Over CBU 57-53
January 31, 2008

MEMPHIS, Tennessee – With help from a late three-point shooting surge, the University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossom basketball team secured its third Gulf South Conference victory of the season with a final score of 57-53 over Christian Brothers in the Canale Arena.


 


Blossoms Fall to No. 24 Arkansas Tech in GSC Road Game
January 26, 2008

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms dropped a Gulf South Conference road game to No. 24 Arkansas Tech with a final score of 74-54.


 


Six Blossoms Score More Than 10 Points in 79-69 Win Over Henderson State
January 24, 2008

MONTICELLO, Arkansas – The University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms posted a 79-69 win over Henderson State University in Gulf South Conference action in the Steelman Fieldhouse on Thursday night.


 


Blossoms Fall to No. 2 Delta State 80-56
January 19, 2008

MONTICELLO, Arkansas – The No. 2 Delta State Lady Statesmen proved to be too much to handle for the University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms Saturday afternoon, winning their 15th straight game, and staying undefeated with an 80-56 win over UAM.


 


Blossoms Get GSC Road Win at OBU
January 17, 2008

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas –
Freshman Erika Brown led the University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms with a double-double of 16 points and 10 rebounds over Ouachita Baptist on the road in Gulf South Conference action with a final score of 62-54.


 


Blossoms Drop GSC Opener at Harding
January 12, 2008

SEARCY, Arkansas – Arkansas-Monticello dropped its Gulf South Conference season opener to the Lady Bisons of Harding Saturday with a 60-68 loss in the Rhodes Field House.


 


Blossoms Use Collective Effort in win over West Alabama
January 7, 2008

MONTICELLO, Arkansas – Two players finishing with at least 20 points and two others with more than 10 led the Arkansas-Monticello Cotton Blossoms to a 101-89 win over West Alabama in the last non-conference game of the season.


 


Owens' 20 Points Not Good Enough as Blossoms Fall to West Florida 71-75
December 30, 2007

PENSACOLA, Florida – Arkansas-Monticello recorded another poor shooting performance in a 71-75 loss to West Florida in the final round of UWF’s holiday classic.


 


Blossoms Fall to West Alabama in First Round of UWF Classic
December 29, 2007

PENSACOLA, Florida – After an eight day Christmas break, Arkansas-Monticello returned to the hardwood in a losing effort in the West Florida Holiday Classic at the hands of West Alabama with a 63-75 final score.


 


Southwest Baptist's High Scoring Offense Too Much For Blossoms
December 21, 2007

BOLIVAR, MissouriA career high 24 points from Southwest Baptist’s Katelin Culbrith helped lead the Lady Bearcats to a win over Arkansas-Monticello by a final score of 87-68 on Thursday night.


 


Blossoms Back in Win Column After Beating Lincoln
December 20, 2007

Jefferson City, Mo. -
Senior Shakia Sanders saw action for the first time this season and made her debut memorable by helping Arkansas-Monticello get back into the win column by beating Lincoln University 78-64.


 
 

Blossoms defeated by St. Mary's - ends 5 game winning streak

December 8, 2007

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas – Arkansas-Monticello saw its five game winning streak come to an end, losing to St. Mary’s 74-52 in the final round of the Lady Tiger Classic at Ouachita Baptist.


 

BLOSSOMS WIN FIVE STRAIGHT
December 7, 2007

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas
– Arkansas-Monticello won its fifth straight game Friday afternoon in the Ouachita Baptist Classic, defeating Montevallo in a close game that saw 11 lead changes. Final score of the game was 73-69.



 
 

Blossoms Fall To UALR In Exhibition Opener

November 7, 2007


LITTLE ROCK
--- The University of Arkansas at Monticello Cotton Blossoms basketball team dropped their exhibition opener Sunday, falling 80-45 to the UALR Trojans at the Jack Stephens Center.