Tucker and Falls Award Winners 2024

Peter, Thompson ATU’s Top Athletes for 2023-24

Taelon Peter earned the John Tucker Award as the most outstanding male athlete at Arkansas Tech University and Dana Thompson earned the Jeanice Falls Award as the most outstanding female athlete at ATU for...
Pack the Berm 2024

Pack the Berm 2024 Cancelled

It just wasn't meant to be this year. Arkansas Tech University and the Russellville Area Chamber of Commerce have cancelled Pack the Berm 2024 due to inclement weather. The event was originally planned for Saturday,...
Wonder Boys at NCAA Tournament 2024

Tech Tidbits: A Season to Remember

The 101st season of Arkansas Tech University men’s basketball marked a return to prominence for the Wonder Boys. Arkansas Tech finished with an overall record of 25-7 following a 75-68 loss to nationally second-ranked Minnesota...
Cassius Brooks 3-9-2024

Tech Tidbits: ATU to Face Mavericks in NCAA 1st Round

The challenge posed by nationally second-ranked Minnesota State University to Arkansas Tech University in the first round of the NCAA Division II Tournament begins with the Willingham brothers of Waseca, Minn. Malik Willingham, a 6-foot-3...
Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys 2024 GAC Tournament Champions

Tech Tidbits: GAC Crown in Hand, NCAA Tourney Next

As the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys gathered on Sunday night to celebrate the program’s first NCAA Tournament berth in seven years, head coach Mark Downey spoke to his basketball team and set the tone...
Wonder Boys Celebrate 3-9-2024

Tech Tidbits: Wonder Boys Advance to Title Game

For the 21st time in its 24 conference basketball tournament appearances at the NCAA Division II level, Arkansas Tech University will compete on championship Sunday. The Wonder Boys (24-6) advanced to their fifth Great American...
Sean Cobb 3-7-2024

Tech Tidbits: Semifinal Saturday Next for Wonder Boys

There's something about that moment when the shot that could end your season is in the air. The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys stared into that abyss on Thursday afternoon and lived to tell the tale....
Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys 2023-24 Great American Conference Champions

Tech Tidbits: Wonder Boys Seek Another Championship

Mark Downey has done something that few coaches will ever have the opportunity to do, much less achieve. He has rebuilt the same program to a championship level on two occasions. Downey’s Arkansas Tech University...
Golden Suns Basketball Celebration 2-29-2024

Tech Tidbits: Suns Have Momentum Entering Tourney

If given the choice, every basketball coach in the country would prefer for their team to be shining brightest entering March. That is certainly the case for head coach Dave Wilbers’ Arkansas Tech University Golden...
Taelon Peter 2023-24

Tech Tidbits: Peter Producing at Historic Level for ATU

Taelon Peter is doing things for the Arkansas Tech University men's basketball program that have not been done in a long time. The junior guard from Russellville is averaging 20.6 points per contest with two...