Robert Millard 11-18-2024

Tech Tidbits: Week of Memorable Wins for ATU Hoops

The 97-70 win over Mission University was fine. The real victory for the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys on Monday was the opportunity to make basketball fans out of the approximately 2,000 Arkansas River Valley...
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Timing is Everything: Golden Suns Ace Hunger Relief

Arkansas Tech University's women's tennis team has good timing. It's a requirement when serves are hurtling toward you at speeds similar to cars on the interstate. The Golden Suns' sense of timing also applies...
Allie Anderson September 2019

Cotton Blossoms End ATU’s Winning Streak

The University of Arkansas-Monticello stopped Arkansas Tech University's volleyball winning streak at 10 matches by defeating the Golden Suns 25-23, 25-11, 25-21 at Steelman Fieldhouse in Monticello on Thursday. The Cotton Blossoms (5-11 overall,...
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Downey Returns as ATU Head Men’s Basketball Coach

It turns out all those country roads were leading Mark Downey on a journey back to Arkansas Tech University. Downey, who served as head men's basketball coach at ATU from 2006-10, is returning to...
2023 Arkansas Tech Volleyball Team

Tech Tidbits: Golden Suns Seek Return to Form in 2023

As Kera Coleman prepares to begin her sixth season as head volleyball coach at Arkansas Tech University, she is most excited about the camaraderie among the Golden Suns. "The girls connected instantaneously," said Coleman, an...

ATU Cross Country Runs in Joplin

Arkansas Tech University finished 24th among 29 women's cross country teams in the 2019 Missouri Southern Stampede at Joplin, Mo., on Saturday morning. Aubre Gilreath (68th, 19:02.3), Halle Gilreath (115th, 19:46.7), Lauryn Doublet (129th,...
Taye Gatewood and Hunter Loyd

Tech Tidbits: Multiple QB Options for ATU in 2022

There are 22 positions in football (not counting special teams, which definitely count). Of those 22 positions (plus special teams), there's one that almost always draws the most attention leading up to the beginning of...
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Tech Tidbits: After 297-Day Break, The Games Are Back

At 4:11 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, Arkansas Tech University reliever Zack Strickland checked with catcher Chance Roberts for his sign and delivered the pitch to Christian Brothers University hitter Garett Reason-Kerkho. Reason-Kerkho...

Hot-Shooting Reddies Take Down Golden Suns

Henderson State University rode one of the best 3-point shooting performances in the history of its women's basketball program to an 89-71 victory over Arkansas Tech University at the Duke Wells Center in Arkadelphia...
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ATU, HSU Meet in Softball and Baseball

Weekend Great American Conference series on the diamonds between Arkansas Tech University and Henderson State University resulted in a softball series split and a baseball series victory for the Reddies. The Golden Suns and...