The Drew Central Pirates came into Friday’s contest needing to defeat the Dollarway Cardinals by 13 points and needed some help from other teams in the conference in order to keep their playoff …
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Jeff Young
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11/2/22
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The Monticello Junior Billies opened up rivalry week with a road win over the Warren Junior Lumberjacks on Thursday, October 20, with a 28-6 victory.
Warren would win the opening coin toss and …
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Jeff Young
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10/26/22
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Drew Burton and Nate Cooper have captured the 3A State Doubles Tennis Championship, representing the Drew Central Pirates in a two-day state tournament held in Conway on October 11-12.
The duo …
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Jeff Young
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10/26/22
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The University of Arkansas at Monticello Boll Weevils have now lost three consecutive contests after beginning the season 3-1.
The lastest loss came on the road on Saturday, October 15, as …
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Jeff Young
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10/21/22
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In a contest that could have playoff implications for both teams, the Drew Central Pirates travelled to Barton to face the Bears on Friday, October 24.
Coming into the contest, Barton nor Drew …
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Jeff Young
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10/21/22
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The Drew Central Junior Pirates played one of their best games of the season on Thursday, October 13, hosting the Barton Junior Bears at Mike Pennington Stadium.
Barton would receive the …
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Jeff Young
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10/21/22
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Friday, Oct. 21, at Hyatt Field in Monticello, the annual Union Bank Saline River Shootout between the Warren Lumberjacks and the Monticello Billies will take place. This football game is one of the …
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Ashley Hogg
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10/20/22
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Northwestern Oklahoma Rangers spoil Weevil Homecoming 26-23
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The UAM Weevil football team fell behind early on Saturday, October 8, in front of a large Homecoming crowd to the 0-5 Northwestern Oklahoma State University Rangers and could not overcome the Ranger …
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Jeff Young
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10/13/22
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Lakeside Beavers sink Drew Central Homecoming 33-32
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Celebrating Homecoming at Mike Pennington Stadium on the campus of Drew Central High School, the Drew Central Pirates would welcome conference opponent, the Lakeside Beavers from Lake …
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Jeff Young
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10/13/22
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UAM announces Monticello Madness on Tuesday, Oct. 18
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The University of Arkansas at Monticello has announced that the UAM Weevils and Blossoms are set to host Monticello Madness and Tuesday, October 18, at Steelman Field House with the doors opening at …
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Jeff Young
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10/13/22
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Junior Billies win 28-22
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The Monticello Junior Billies picked up a road win on Thursday, October 6, with a 28-22 win over the Hamburg Junior Lions in Hamburg.
After winning the coin toss and electing to defer to the …
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Jeff Young
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10/13/22
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In March of 2021, Drew Central Athletic Director Michael Goad was attending an Athletic Director’s Conference when he began to ask questions as to why certain schools were able to get certain …
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By Jeff Young
Advance Correspondant
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8/12/22
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The University of Arkansas at Monticello Athletics Department is introducing the Team Green Package. The package will be limited to 78 total members and include a seat sponsorship for all UAM …
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Special to the Advance
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6/19/22
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Special to the Advance
Arkansas-Monticello's Head Women's Basketball Coach David Midlick announced the hiring of Marissa Webb as the newest coach for the Blossoms basketball team. Webb …
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6/2/22
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The 15U Padres and Dodgers looked to improve their standings in the Monticello 15U Babe Ruth League on Thursday, May 26.
Coming into the contest, the Padres were undefeated in league play …
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Jeff Young
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6/2/22
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The 2022 15U Babe Ruth Season has gotten underway at Burlington Field.
Having to wait until the official end to the high school baseball season to allow the players at the high school level …
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Jeff Young
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5/26/22
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Drew Central Junior Pirate, current eighth grader, Ja’Corrian Love had the opportunity to participate in the Chris Paul CP3 National Middle School Combine.
To be a part of the combine, the …
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Jeff Young
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5/22/22
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Special to the Advance
The University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Head Football Coach / Director of Athletics Hud Jackson announced the hiring of Tre’ Williams as the newest coach for …
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5/21/22
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The Drew Central School District honored the participants of the 2021-22 sports season with the annual All-Sports Banquet held on Tuesday, May 10.
The banquet is designed to honor all athletes …
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Jeff Young
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5/20/22
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The Monticello Billies 2022 baseball season came to an end on Thursday, May 12, in the first round of the 4A State Baseball Championship Tournament held in Nashville. The Billies advanced to the …
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Jeff Young
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5/19/22
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The Drew Central Pirates and Lady Pirates 2022 baseball and softball seasons ended in their first-round matchups in the 3A Region 4 Regional Tournament.
Facing the Ashdown Panthers in the …
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Jeff Young
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5/13/22
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The University of Arkansas at Monticello Blossoms’ season ended this past weekend with a 6-0 loss to the overall number one seed in the tournament, the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns.
The …
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Jeff Young
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5/13/22
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