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Pitcher Bryan Raitz about to pitch to a batter.

NPC Baseball Falls In Region 2 Tournament

May 14, 2025

The National Park College (NPC) Nighthawks baseball team (33-22-1, 15-9) recently concluded its season in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 2 Tournament, hosted by Majestic Park. NPC defeated Northern Oklahoma College-Enid (NOC-Enid), 4-2, in the first round, followed by a 14-4 loss to South Arkansas College in the second round and a 9-8 extra-innings defeat to Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASU-Mountain Home) in the loser’s bracket.

NPC Softball Receives Postseason Awards

May 14, 2025

Six members of the National Park College (NPC) Nighthawk softball team were named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II All-Region 2 Team this week for their outstanding efforts on the field this season.

Que Walton running towards Josh Wacaser in celebration.

Four Nighthawks Receive Postseason Honors

May 14, 2025

Four members of the National Park College (NPC) Nighthawk baseball team received National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) postseason honors this week for their outstanding efforts on the field this season.

Outdoor photography of trees, a trail and the sun rays coming through from behind the trees. National Park College.

National Park College Launches Trail Maintenance Course This June

May 12, 2025

National Park College (NPC) Workforce Division is excited to announce a new hands-on course open to the public this summer: Nighthawk Tracks: Trail Building Essentials. This non-credit class introduces participants to the fundamental skills used in maintaining and constructing recreational trails.

Group of people holding awards with donors standing at either end of the group.

National Park College Hosted Nursing And Health Sciences Honors Day, Awarding Over $158,000 In Scholarships

May 12, 2025

National Park College (NPC) held its annual Nursing and Health Sciences Honors Day last month, recognizing the dedication of students and the generosity of donors. The event highlighted nursing and health sciences students while distributing $158,480 in scholarships.

Nighthawks Split With Sharks, Advance To Postseason

May 6, 2025

The National Park College (NPC) Nighthawks baseball team (32-20-1, 15-9) split its National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 2 series against Southeast Arkansas College Saturday, taking a 9-7 victory in game one and falling, 12-11, in the finale.

The NPC 2025 baseball team on field celebrating their win and advancement into the postseason tournament.

NPC To Host NJCAA Region 2 Baseball Tournament For First Time In Arkansas

May 6, 2025

National Park College (NPC) has been selected to host the upcoming National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Region 2 Baseball Tournament, scheduled for Wednesday, May 7 – Sunday, May 11 at Majestic Park in Hot Springs—the first time the tournament will be played in Arkansas