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September 01, 2023
ʳɫÊÓƵ State scored two victories Thursday night during its football season opener – a definitive 38-7 win over Tusculum and a record 10,108 fans at Fifth Third Bank Stadium. Making the record attendance more significant was the number of students who came out to cheer the Owls to victory.
August 31, 2023
As ʳɫÊÓƵ State’s football team moves from one conference and classification to another and makes changes for the future, Marching Owls director Brandon Meeks plans to do the same for ʳɫÊÓƵ’s marching band. The Marching Owls have an all-time high 280 musicians representing every major on campus. In his second year as director, Meeks said he wants to enhance the program to ensure optimal crowd engagement.
June 28, 2023
ʳɫÊÓƵ State alum Drew Plant has baseball in his blood. However, his time spent at ʳɫÊÓƵ working with Owls Baseball and getting two degrees is what inspired Plant to pursue a career in the sport. He achieved his goal in 2022 after accepting a position as a baseball operations assistant with Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Angels.
June 21, 2023
Former student-athlete Brea Dickey will always remember ʳɫÊÓƵ State as the place where she rediscovered her love of softball – twice. She first came to ʳɫÊÓƵ as a heralded player from Lawrenceville, Georgia, earning ASUN all-conference honors and setting a Division I-era school record for batting average. Today, Dickey is one of a handful of former student-athletes who have returned to campus as a coach to lead the next generation of Owls.
March 06, 2023
February 23, 2023
November 09, 2022
This fall, ʳɫÊÓƵ experienced another record enrollment, topping more than 43,000 students. This is the fourth consecutive year that enrollment has grown at Georgia’s third-largest university.
October 14, 2022
July 19, 2022
Josh Hatcher was selected 289th overall by the Texas Rangers in the 10th round of the 2022 MLB Draft on Monday evening. The selection marked the 72nd draft pick in ʳɫÊÓƵ baseball history and extended the streak of 14 consecutive years the Owls have had at least one player drafted (excluding the 2020 COVID shortened draft).
May 18, 2022
On May 11-12 ʳɫÊÓƵ will celebrate commencement for its Class of 2022. For some members it means entering the workforce, while for others it’s one step completed on the way to a master’s or doctoral degree. For all, receiving a degree represents completing a challenge. Read to learn about a few of the new graduates who make Owl Nation proud.