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BUCKNOR NAMED NEW VOLLEYBALL COACH AT OAKWOOD

BUCKNOR NAMED NEW VOLLEYBALL COACH AT OAKWOOD

Wayne Bucknor was recently named the head women's volleyball coach at Oakwood University, athletics director Simon Jacob said. It will be Bucknor's second stint leading the Ambassadors. He served as head coach from 2010-2015 when Oakwood was a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association.

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SEVEN OAKWOOD STUDENT ATHLETES NAMED 2025 DAKTRONICS NAIA SCHOLAR-ATHLETES FOR SPRING SPORTS

SEVEN OAKWOOD STUDENT ATHLETES NAMED 2025 DAKTRONICS NAIA SCHOLAR-ATHLETES FOR SPRING SPORTS

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Seven Oakwood University student-athletes were recently honored by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) as they were named 2025 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes for spring sports. The honor recognizes student-athletes in each of the spring sports who have excelled academically, including baseball, men's and women&

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SIMS, JONES NAMED OAKWOOD PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

SIMS, JONES NAMED OAKWOOD PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Toni Sims and Anna Jones have been named Oakwood University's Co-Players of the Week sponsored by Zaxby's. In four games during the week of April 21-27, Sims, a freshman outfielder from Douglasville, Ga., and Jones, a junior catcher from Attalla, came up big for

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OAKWOOD SOFTBALL DOMINATES RUST COLLEGE IN HBCUAC CHAMPIONSHIP

OAKWOOD SOFTBALL DOMINATES RUST COLLEGE IN HBCUAC CHAMPIONSHIP

DECATUR, Ala. – Sydney Arnett dominated in the circle and Ashlyn Hallman, Toni Sims and Mary McCluskey combined for eight of Oakwood University's 11 hits as the Ambassadors whipped Rust College 9-1 Monday afternoon in the opening round of the 2025 HBCUAC Softball Championship at the Morgan Wilson Complex.

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FOUR OAKWOOD SOFTBALL PLAYERS EARN ALL-HBCUAC HONORS

FOUR OAKWOOD SOFTBALL PLAYERS EARN ALL-HBCUAC HONORS

DECATUR, Ala. – Oakwood University placed three players on the All-HBCU Athletic Conference softball team and another member of the team was named a Scholar-Athlete, league officials announced Tuesday night on the eve of the tournament. Outfielder Jalaa Hawkins was named first-team All-HBCUAC and infielder Jordan Howard was named the league&

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THIS WEEK IN OAKWOOD ATHLETICS

THIS WEEK IN OAKWOOD ATHLETICS

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Each week, the Oakwood University Office of Athletics Communications previews the upcoming week with "This Week In Oakwood Athletics." The schedule of Oakwood University Athletics events this week is listed below.   Follow the Ambassadors Visit the official home of Oakwood University athletics at Oakwood University -

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FAULKNER SPOILS OAKWOOD'S GOING AWAY PARTY ON SENIOR DAY

FAULKNER SPOILS OAKWOOD'S GOING AWAY PARTY ON SENIOR DAY

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Oakwood University had hoped to send its four seniors – Sydney Arnett, Ashlyn Hallman, Katie Johnson and Jana Morrow – out with a couple of wins Friday afternoon. Unfortunately, Faulkner University spoiled the going away party. The Eagles' pitching stifled the Ambassadors' hitters, holding Oakwood to seven hits

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KENNEDY, MATOS AND JENNINGS SHINE AGAINST LEMOYNE-OWEN

KENNEDY, MATOS AND JENNINGS SHINE AGAINST LEMOYNE-OWEN

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Eli Kennedy had three hits and Jeremy Matos and Jordan Jennings had two each, but it wouldn't be enough as Oakwood University came up short Tuesday in a non-conference doubleheader against LeMoyne-Owen College at John Hunt Park. The Magicians downed the Ambassadors 20-4 in the opener

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MACK NAMED OAKWOOD'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK

MACK NAMED OAKWOOD'S PLAYER OF THE WEEK

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Joshua Mack, a freshman second baseman from Fayetteville, Ga., has been named Oakwood University's Player of the Week sponsored by Zaxby's. In six games during the week of April 7-13, Mack batted .400, going 10-for-25, scored nine runs and had three RBI. Mack batted

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THIS WEEK IN OAKWOOD ATHLETICS

THIS WEEK IN OAKWOOD ATHLETICS

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Each week, the Oakwood University Office of Athletics Communications previews the upcoming week with "This Week In Oakwood Athletics." The schedule of Oakwood University Athletics events this week is listed below.   Follow the Ambassadors Visit the official home of Oakwood University athletics at Oakwood University -

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TALLADEGA COLLEGE SWEEPS OAKWOOD SOFTBALL

TALLADEGA COLLEGE SWEEPS OAKWOOD SOFTBALL

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Jalaa Hawkins and Jordan Howard had two hits apiece, but it wasn't enough as Talladega College swept Oakwood University 2-1 and 8-6 Thursday afternoon at University Field in a non-conference softball doubleheader. The Ambassadors fell to 7-24 on the season. Game 1 Oakwood managed only two

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