{"id":1854,"date":"2019-09-27T10:01:02","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T15:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/?p=1854"},"modified":"2019-09-27T10:01:51","modified_gmt":"2019-09-27T15:01:51","slug":"a-preview-of-sau-athletics-sep-27-oct-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/2019\/09\/27\/a-preview-of-sau-athletics-sep-27-oct-5\/","title":{"rendered":"A Preview of SAU Athletics &#8211; Sep. 27 &#8211; Oct. 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The semester is almost halfway over, but SAU Athletics is in full swing. Let&#8217;s run through a few of the events that SAU will be involved in the coming week!<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, September 27th, the SAU Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Tennis Teams will take a trip to Arkansas Tech for the Great American Conference Individual Championships. Last year, SAU claimed a couple of individual championships in Russellville and here&#8217;s hoping for a few more!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Football.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1857 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Football-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"346\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Football-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Football-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Football.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, September 28th, the SAU Football team will also take a trip to Russellville to take on the Wonderboys of Arkansas Tech. Arkansas Tech has started the season 0-3, losing last week to Henderson State in a close game. SAU started the season 2-0 but lost big to Harding University on Family Day at Rip Powell Field. The Muleriders hope to bounce back, especially after crushing Arkansas Tech last season 38-0.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, September 30th and Tuesday, October 1st, the SAU Women&#8217;s Golf Team will take a trip to Edmond, Oklahoma to participate in the University of Central Oklahoma Classic. The Muleriders have finished in the middle-of-the-pack the past few competitions as they hope to make a big leap at the beginning of next week.<a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/vbhuddleuam.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1856 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/vbhuddleuam-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/vbhuddleuam-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/vbhuddleuam-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/vbhuddleuam.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, October 1st, the SAU Women&#8217;s Volleyball Team will take on Henderson State University here in Magnolia. This matchup comes after SAU dropped their home-opener against the University of Arkansas-Monticello Cotton Blossoms. Two days later, on Thursday, October 3rd, the team will take on Harding University in Searcy.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, October 4th, the SAU Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Tennis Teams will make-way to Oklahoma City for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Round.<a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Cross-Country.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1855 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Cross-Country-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Cross-Country-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Cross-Country-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/files\/2019\/09\/SAU-Cross-Country.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, on Saturday, October 5th, the SAU Men&#8217;s Cross Country Team will head to Fayetteville to compete in the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck to all of the teams!<\/p>\n<p>For more information on schedules, times, and locations, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/muleriderathletics.com\/\">official SAU Athletics page<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The semester is almost halfway over, but SAU Athletics is in full swing. Let&#8217;s run through a few of the events that SAU will be involved in the coming week! On Friday, September 27th, the SAU Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Tennis Teams will take a trip to Arkansas Tech for the Great American Conference Individual Championships&#8230;. <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/2019\/09\/27\/a-preview-of-sau-athletics-sep-27-oct-5\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1521,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[92],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-athletics","8":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}