Turner heeds call of the Hogs

Posted On: 2/1/2012 LEPANTO, Ark. — It had been over nine months since A.J. Turner verbally committed to Arkansas, and during that time he had fielded innumerable phone calls from coaches and media wanting to know if his decision would stick. After months of recruiting-related stress, which included a late charge from Arkansas State, it was finally time for Turner to make a call of his own. He concluded Wednesday’s ceremonial signing by Calling the Hogs.

High school basketball standings

Posted On: 2/1/2012 Selected standings from across the state.

Where they will sign: Northwest Arkansas

Posted On: 1/31/2012 The following is a list of players in Northwest Arkansas who are expected to sign National Letters of Intent on Feb. 1 — the first day football players can officially accept scholarship offers from colleges.

Rivercrest girls stay unbeaten in conference

Posted On: 1/31/2012 MANILA, Ark. – The Rivercrest girls’ basketball team didn’t have its sight on an undefeated conference record when the season began, but it certainly does now. During Monday’s 66-52 road win over Manila, a fast start put the Lady Colts a game away from completing the 3A-3 conference sweep.

Northeast Arkansas: Conference basketball standings

Posted On: 1/30/2012 Here's a look at the boys' and girls' basketball standings for select conferences in Northeast Arkansas. 247Preps will update these standings twice weekly for the remainder of the basketball season.