Pioneers suffer first loss, but win 2 more 03-02-2008 Mar 4, 2008
The Pioneers return home this weekend for a three-game conference series against Oklahoma Baptist University beginning with a doubleheader at 4 p.m. Friday. Plainview Daily Herald 2008. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Concerto-Aria Feb 14, 2008
Pottawatomie Online: Tecumseh County Wide News ee Sun: Breaking News. Published: Wednesday, February 13, 2008. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Pastors, laymen to gather Feb. 18-19 Feb 10, 2008
Bolerjack began a career in concert ministry in 1998 shortly after graduating from Oklahoma Baptist University. He first toured with The Continental Singers in the summer of 1998, singing backup for Greg Long. He has since toured with Living Proof, Primary Focus, Youth Quest and The Master s Hand Quartet. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
District Boy Scouts Hold Annual Awards Banquet Jan 25, 2008
The guest speaker was Dr. Rich Rudebock, Dean of Business at Oklahoma Baptist University. District Chairman Randy Smith and District Executive Shane Pate were the Masters of Ceremonies. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
ONEOK and ONEOK Partners Announce Officer Appointments Jan 18, 2008
Allen holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Oklahoma Baptist University and a juris doctorate degree from Vanderbilt University School of Law. McCormick joined ONEOK in 2003 in his current position as managing attorney with Oklahoma Natural Gas, one of ONEOK's three natural gas distribution companies. (PR Newswire)
Wooldridge to leave WBU for College of the S’west position 12-11-2007 Dec 12, 2007
A former All-Sooner Athletic Conference player and 1999 graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University, Wooldridge is the No. 3 scorer in Bison history with 1,885 points. He holds OBU season and career records for most three-pointers made and attempted. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Jean Carroll Robertson , 66, of Pleasant View Nov 25, 2007
Two years later she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Okla. She spent the next 28 years as a kindergarten and first grade teacher, the first five years in Bergman and the next 23 years with Pleasant View Public Schools. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Storey reaches milestone as Pioneers trip WTAMU 11-21-2007 Nov 25, 2007
The Pioneers (3-3) now have nine days off to prepare for Sooner Athletic Conference play, which begins next Thursday on the road at Oklahoma Baptist University. WAYLAND BAPT. 86, W. TEXAS A>Buffaloes FG 3-Pt FT R PF TP. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Church thankful for gift of music Nov 19, 2007
Patterson graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee with a major in philosophy. I was not an organ student, I just took it as an elective, he said. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Central runners make a run at state title Oct 25, 2007
"I felt like I ran bad. I know I could have done better than that but I just didn't feel good. It just wasn't my day," said Tarin, who had previously run his fastest time of the year (17:36) on the same course in a meet hosted by Oklahoma Baptist University. Tarin said he benefitted from running with Kutil. (Sallisaw Sequoyah County Times, OK)
Calera's Eidson knew he had it in him to win Oct 24, 2007
CALERA Cale Eidson had a lot of motivation heading into last week's Class A State Cross County Meet at Oklahoma Baptist University. He knew he could perform there, running a personal best 17-flat in an earlier meet. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Three Caddo Cross Country seniors make All-State Oct 23, 2007
The event was hosted by Oklahoma Baptist University at Shawnee. The temperature stood at 80 degrees which would take a toll on the runners, and a strong south wind would prove to be a boon and also a bane. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Still Flying, Still Proud, Still Oklahoma's Aug 17, 2007
Upon her return to Shawnee, she attended Oklahoma Baptist University and became engaged to fellow Shawnee High School graduate, George Fluke. When the state flag contest was announced, Louise didn't immediately begin sketching. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Homecoming Treasurer Returning To ‘Roots' Aug 10, 2007
Treiber was valedictorian at Shawnee High School in 1972 and a magna cum laude three-year graduate at Oklahoma Baptist University in 1975 so she's really returning to her roots. A CPA (certified public accountant) for 20 years or more, Treiber comes to Shawnee from Colorado Springs where she was assistant director of fiscal services for School District 11, a system with more than 29,000 students. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Hudlow To Join Legends In Musical Hall Of Fame Aug 3, 2007
I came to Shawnee in 1952 to go to Oklahoma Baptist University and I met this sweet little ol gal and, well, the rest is history, Hudlow said. The history of the Hudlow family is two sons, two daughters, nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and another on the way. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Social Scene Jul 6, 2007
Lillie is a 2001 graduate of Oklahoma Bible Academy and a 2005 graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, Okla. She is currently studying for a dual masters in marriage and family therapy and community counseling at John Brown University in Siloam Springs, Ark. (Mt. Lake Observer/Advocate, MN)
OBU Offers Preparatory Course For Graduate Management Admission Jun 29, 2007
As business professionals consider getting an MBA degree, Oklahoma Baptist University is seeking to help them prepare for a required graduate exam. OBU's International Graduate School is offering preparatory workshops for the Graduate Management Admissions Test in July. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
WBU finishes high in final U.S. Sports Academy Director’s Cup standings Jun 19, 2007
Oklahoma Baptist University recorded 639 1/2 points to finish fifth overall and lead all SAC schools. Azusa Pacific University (Calif. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Former Baptist Leader Dies In Central Texas Jun 13, 2007
He became the president of Oklahoma Baptist University in September 1971 and spent five years at the Shawnee school. After that, he spent ten years in Atlanta as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Home Mission Board, which is now called the North American Mission Board. (KWTX.com, TX)
More of this story Jun 12, 2007
Moore played this season for the Oklahoma Baptist University s women s golf team. Her scholarship helped make this opportunity possible. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
Elyria Christian School honors achievements of Class of 2007 May 30, 2007
Katherine Unruh -- Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, Okla. Presidential Scholarship; Elks Scholarship; Sam Walton Scholarship; Kansas State Curriculum Completer; Kansas State Scholar; Governor's Scholar; National Honor Society; Co-Valedictorian. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
Chamber Seeks New Members With June Drive May 18, 2007
e're looking at a theme related to the Old West and the Centennial, said Marty O'Gwynn, associate vice president for Oklahoma Baptist University communications ... The board also approved hosting appreciation events for Oklahoma Baptist University and St. Gregory's University. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
‘Future Focus' Takes First Steps In Effort To Chart City's Path May 11, 2007
Invitees included two former City Commission members, a school board member and a judge, as well as City Manager Jim Collard, the presidents of St. Gregory's and Oklahoma Baptist University and Shawnee Schools Superintendent Marilyn Bradford. he whole deal is, let's be positive about Shawnee, said Ford, who explained that discussion with The News-Star about a progress edition stimulated the idea. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Patterson signs with OBU Apr 27, 2007
WEBB CITY The Webb City Lady Cardinals track and field team has had several talented athletes over the years, and now Sarah Patterson will join that list as she signed a letter of intent to run track next year at Oklahoma Baptist University. Sarah has been a real important part of our team, girls head coach Jeremy Butler said. (Carthage Press, MO)
Man killed in shooting at Johnson Space Center was an Oklahoman Apr 24, 2007
Beverly graduated from Broken Arrow High School in Oklahoma and attended Oklahoma Baptist University before earning a bachelor's degree in electronics technology from Oklahoma State. He was an engineer for NASA.. (KSLA.com, LA)
Acupuncture Comes To Broadway Apr 13, 2007
Tecumseh High School and Oklahoma Baptist University graduate Cheri LeAnne Tate, MSAOM, L.Ac. has hung her nationally certified Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) shingle in downtown Tecumseh, 107 N. Broadway. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Wayland gets new track, volleyball coaches 04-11-2007 Apr 12, 2007
A 2001 graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University, Whitlock was named the Sooner Athletic Conference and Region VI Men s Cross Country Coach of the Year in 2005 and was the 2006 Women s Coach of the Year. He took the Pioneer men s team to the NAIA Cross Country Championships in 2005 and 06 and the women s team in 2006. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Wednesday Back in Time 04-04-2007 Apr 5, 2007
Bruce and Gene Owen, who are attending Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Okla. are here to spend the holidays with their parents, the Rev. and Mrs. A. Hope Owen. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Friday Back in Time 03-29-2007 Mar 30, 2007
John W. Raley, president of Oklahoma Baptist University, will speak on Apply Christianity at the Willson lectures at Wayland. The endowed lectureship is given by Mr. and Mrs. Jim Willson of Floydada. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Cragin Quits As City Treasurer Mar 23, 2007
Previously, she served for five years as controller at Oklahoma Baptist University and held other posts at OBU for the nine years preceding that. Cragin said she gave her resignation to City Manager Jim Collard Tuesday morning. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Soulforce is asked to stay off LDS land Mar 20, 2007
on Wednesday when they attempted to attend a church service on the campus of Oklahoma Baptist University. They had been warned they would be arrested if they entered the campus. (Deseret News)
Soulforce group meets resistance Mar 19, 2007
The group was at Oklahoma Baptist University as part of the Soulforce Equality Ride, a nationwide journey of 50 young adults visiting conservative Christian colleges to challenge policies against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. Genth is a mentor and facilitator for the eastbound bus on the eight-week ride which began last week. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Pioneers drop two of three to OBU 03-18-2007 Mar 18, 2007
The Wayland Baptist University Pioneers wrapped up a week-long road trip by dropping two of three to the Oklahoma Baptist University Bison. The teams split Friday, with Wayland taking the first game, 6-5, and OBU taking the second, 6-3. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
WBU track coach counting points during close call 03-18-2007 Mar 18, 2007
They did make the top five, and, even better, finished second behind conference rival Oklahoma Baptist University by a mere 1. 333 points. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Bob Jones University says gay activist group plans campus visit Mar 17, 2007
Several Soulforce Equality Riders were arrested this week at a similar protest at Oklahoma Baptist University, which expels openly gay students. According to Soulforce's Web site, part of its mission is to try to change religious leaders' opposition to homosexuality. (FOX Carolina, SC)
Wayland drops game to Sul Ross 03-13-2007 Mar 15, 2007
with a three-game Sooner Athletic Conference series against Oklahoma Baptist University. Sul Ross 8, Wayland 2. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
History By The (Library) Book Mar 9, 2007
Joyce Aldridge and Rhetta Hudson, both Oklahoma Baptist University professors, portrayed Trimmier Sloan Funk, Shawnee s early and longtime head librarian, and Etta Ray Beard, one of the city s first settlers and a library board member. Hudson s portrayal of Beard recalled the land run which settled the county, the construction of the Beard cabin which is still standing, and some of the challenges faced by the early settlers. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Pioneers end regular season with win over OCU 02-25-2007 Feb 25, 2007
The Pioneers (12-16, 6-12) had to defeat OCU and hope for an Oklahoma Baptist University victory over Science on Saturday night. OBU (18-9, 11-6) is sitting third in the conference race, while USAO (5-12, 5-19) is a game behind the Pioneers. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
WBU Queens, Pioneers shoot for consistency tonight 01-25-2007 Jan 26, 2007
Over the weekend in Oklahoma, where the Flying Queens dropped a 62-37 conference game to Oklahoma Baptist University, Flemons said he witnessed a team just going through the motions. I saw Jekyll from this last road trip, Flemons added. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
WBU splits with John Brown 01-19-2007 Jan 21, 2007
Both WBU teams return to conference action at 1 and 3 p.m. Saturday at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee. Plainview Daily Herald 2007. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Hatzfeld retiring from ministry Dec 28, 2006
He first attended Oklahoma Baptist University and then Southern Baptist Seminary in Kentucky. Back then, full-time church music directors were few and far between. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
Bishop named dean of Wayland’s Lubbock campus 12-06-2006 Dec 7, 2006
Bishop holds a bachelor s degree from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Master of Divinity degree from Golden Gate Theological Seminary. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1995 and also studied at Oxford University. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Bethany Joy Swift, Tulsa, Okla. Nov 30, 2006
Bethany will also be remembered by life long friends and her classmates at Metro Christian Academy, her youth group friends, her new classmates at Oklahoma Baptist University, her neighbors and everyone she touched with her life. A memorial service was held November 14 at the First United Methodist Church, Tulsa. (Fort Stockton Pioneer, TX)
JUST AMONG FRIENDS Nov 16, 2006
Linda graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University, moved to Kansas City, then Nashville (Vanderbilt), and finally to Mississippi to discover her Choctaw roots. The girls lost contact with each other after their parents died. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Cowboys Roll To 99-55 Victory Nov 8, 2006
The Cowboys scored the games first 18 points and had five players score in double figures en route to a 99-55 victory over Oklahoma Baptist University at Gallagher-Iba Arena. The Cowboys jumped on the Bison, an NAIA school with an enrollment of just 1,600 from Shawnee, Okla. (GoPokes.com)
Cowboys Get Win In Front Of Eddie Sutton Nov 4, 2006
The Cowboys were not impressive in their opener, and Sean Sutton says he saw some areas that the team will concentrate on in practice before playing Oklahoma Baptist University in the second exhibition game of the year on Tuesday night. We did some things well, but we did not sustain our effort defensively and certainly rebounding was a problem tonight, the Cowboy head coach said. (GoPokes.com)
Minister's tale 20 years in the telling Oct 27, 2006
The car accident was similar to a real incident in the Adduddell family whose daughter, who had just graduated from high school and son, who had just graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University, were killed along with an uncle as they returned home from the son's graduation. It was the Adduddells' godly example after the accident that led Morgan to Christ and eventually into the ministry. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
New Maple Leaf Queen to be crowned Saturday Oct 14, 2006
Jordynn is a student at Carthage High School and plans to attend Oklahoma Baptist University and earn a degree in applied youth evangelism and marketing. n J.J. Irwin, a senior at Carthage High School. (Carthage Press, MO)
WBU runners close to another win 10-05-2006 Oct 7, 2006
The Pioneer women finished in third place with 130 points, just behind co-leaders Angelo State University and Butler Community College of Kansas with 126 points each, and 13 points in front of 18th-ranked Oklahoma Baptist University, which finished fourth. The women ran really well, said WBU cross country coach Brian Whitlock. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
MU recruit : Clarke's favorites Sep 10, 2006
"We're looking forward to the season and have a couple of big tournaments in December. We play in the Tournament of Champions in Tulsa and also play in the Oklahoma Baptist University Tournament the first week of December. We will match up with and his team in that tourney.". Coach Clarke concluded by discussing what Rotnei will be looking for when choosing a school and a coaching staff. (Marquette Sports -- Rivals.com)
New faculty join WBU staff 08-29-2006 Aug 30, 2006
He holds a bachelor s degree in public relations from Oklahoma Baptist University and a master of arts degree in secondary education and health and physical education. Plainview Daily Herald 2006. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Lady Lions nearly flawless defensively in shutout over Valliant Aug 24, 2006
The Lady Lions begin with a double header at Oklahoma Baptist University. Durant will play rival Ada at noon, and follow with a 1:30 p.m. matchup against Coweta. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Wiginton returns to preach at FBC Sunday Aug 5, 2006
Wiginton is a past president of the Oklahoma Baptist Convention and a past member of the Board of Trustees for Oklahoma Baptist University. He is also a former "Pastor of the Year" as named by the Oklahoma Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. (Altus Times, OK)
Sorensen signs letter with Bulldogs Aug 4, 2006
Sorensen is transferring to Mac from Oklahoma Baptist University, where she played for coach Pam Fink. Sorensen is a 2005 graduate of Gunninson (Colo. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)
A Generation That Cares Aug 4, 2006
This summer, when she came back home from her first year at Oklahoma Baptist University, Johnson decided to try something new. For the past three months, she s been working hard for no money at all. (Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, OK)
New Mercer president to speak at First Baptist Church in Rockmart Jul 26, 2006
He also holds a degree from Oklahoma Baptist University, where he met his spouse, Lesli. They have two teenage children, Jessica and William. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
Two Vets, Two Newcomers Crowd Mayor's Race Jul 21, 2006
A native of Michigan, Collier attended college at Oklahoma Baptist University after retiring from the Air Force in 1975. He graduated from OBU in 1979 with a degree in religious studies and later attended Southwestern Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
GCTC Sets Marketing Strategies Class Jul 14, 2006
The class instructor, Tim Nye, has worked for Pepsi for 13 years in various capacities in sales and marketing, and has also been an adjunct teacher in advertising at Oklahoma Baptist University. He is currently working for Church Insurance Specialists Inc.. (County-Wide News, Inc., OK)
Wayland names Davenport new coach for Pioneers 06-30-2006 Jul 1, 2006
I couldn t be happier, Davenport, a native of Oklahoma and a graduate of Oklahoma Baptist University, said ... A member of the National Association of Basketball Coaches for the past 15 years, Davenport was an assistant coach from 1993-97 at Oklahoma Baptist University, where he recruited four NAIA All-Americans and two NAIA All-American Scholar Athletes. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
U.S. Sports Academy Directors' Cups Presented at NACDA Convention Jun 23, 2006
in third place with 614 points; Oklahoma Baptist University, fourth with 612. 5 points; and Simon Fraser University (B.C.), fifth with 611 points. (Nacda.com)
Owens promoted to associate editor at Press Register Jun 20, 2006
Owens, 24, joined the staff in October 2004, after receiving his bachelor's degree in journalism at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Okla. "Living in Clarksdale, Mississippi has been quite an experience," he said. (Clarksdale Press Register, MS)
