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August 25, 2021 - Northern Oklahoma College
Volume 107, No. 1                                       August 25, 2021
                                                                                                                                                        The Maverick of
                                                                                                                                                   Northern Oklahoma College
                                                                                                                                                           @TheMaverickofNOC

                                                                                                                                                          NOC The Maverick
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Mavs’ soccer starts season off sweep against Eastern Oklahoma State College
   Northern Oklahoma College Soccer swept              The #17 Mavs were led by Marcovich Brown           toughness and self-discipline though. It’s near- Eastern outshot NOC 15-12, goal keeper Harry
Eastern Oklahoma State College Sunday in the         and Damorney Hutchinson who scored goals             ly impossible to be a great team without those Archer allowed one goal stopping nine Eastern
2021 season opener at Maverick Field.                less than 2:00 apart in the first half to give NOC   two things, and it’s very difficult to teach. We shots.
  The Maverick women were 3-2 winners on a           a 2-0 early lead.                                    need more accountability and leadership from
header by Milica Bulatovic with :03 left in over-     Eastern scored midway in the second half cut-       the players.”
time while the men scored two early goals and        ting the lead to 2-1 but the Mavs held on for the
held off Eastern 2-1.                                2-1 lead.
          Mavs’ women 3, Eastern 2                     The Mavs had a key red card in the first half
  Bulatovic scored two goals while Cory Torres       that changed the momentum of the game ac-
added one to lead NOC to the 3-2 win.                cording to coach DuRoy.
  Bulatovic, a sophomore from Serbia, scored           “The red card killed us,” said coach Michael
the game winner on a corner from Janet More-         DuRoy. “It’s not just that we went a man down
no in the game’s waning seconds.                     for most of the game it’s the position that got
  “What a game,” said coach Michael DuRoy.           sent off. We started the game without four cen-
“We played well. Eastern showed a ton of heart       ter midfielders, two of which would most like-
playing with a limited roster in that heat. It was   ly have started the game. Then we get a center
a fun game to watch.” Coach DuRoy                    mid sent off, and another gets a yellow card. We
 “Overall it was a good first game,” he said. “We    couldn’t trust him not to get another yellow and
did some things well, and got exposed on some        get sent off leaving us two players down. So,
things. We will recover on Monday, watch             in essence we played the majority of the game
some film, and work on some things on Tues-          without six center mids. That is difficult under
day to get ready for a great team coming in on       any circumstances. Add in the heat and you
Wednesday.”                                          get what happened today. We were fortunate
  NOC outshot Eastern 21-9. Goal keeper Jor-         to win.»
dan Webster had two saves, allowing two goals          “We should learn a lot from this game, hope-
in the opener.                                       fully,” he added. “This team has a lot of skill
               Mavs 2, Eastern 1                     and athleticism. We haven’t shown a lot of
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                                               Tonkawa Calendar for Aug. 25th - Sep. 14th
                                                                       August 25
  Published five times a semester on               Free Student Lunch, Wesley House, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.                            September 6
 Wednesdays during the fall and spring                     Runner Girls, Wesley House, 3 p.m.                        Labor Day – No Classes/Offices Closed
            semesters by:                             Home Women’s Soccer vs. Butler (KS), 4 p.m.
                                                                                                                                September 7
      Northern Oklahoma College                                       August 27                                    Free Lunch, BCM, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
           1220 East Grand                        Final Day to Withdraw from Courses with Full Refund         Away Men’s and Women’s Soccer vs. Allen (KS), 2 p.m.
               Box 310                                   Home Men’s Soccer vs. Pratt (KS), 4 p.m.                        BCM Gathering, BCM, 7 p.m.
          Tonkawa, Ok 74653
                                                                    August 29                                                    September 8
Maverick publication dates are as follows:      Home Men’s and Women’s Soccer vs. Rich Mountain, 2 p.m.        Free Student Lunch, Wesley House, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Aug. 25, Sept. 15, Oct. 6, Oct. 27, Nov. 17                                                                            Runner Girls, Wesley House, 3 p.m.
                                                                      August 31
 Story and or photo submissions should                  Free Lunch, BCM, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.                               September 9
be sent at least five days before publishing                  BCM Gathering, BCM, 7 p.m.                        Home Men’s and Women’s Soccer vs. Rose, 2 p.m.
                     date
                                                                     September 1                                                September 10
 All submissions must be signed and are            Free Student Lunch, Wesley House, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.           Away Men’s Soccer vs. Southern Nazarene JV, TBA
  subject for approval by The Maverick                     Runner Girls, Wesley House, 3 p.m.
 prior to publication and may be edited                                                                                        September 12
            before publication                                     September 2                            Away Men’s and Women’s Soccer vs. National Park (AR), 1 p.m.
                                                   Home Men’s and Women’s Soccer vs. Murray, 2 p.m.
             Student Editor:                                                                                                     September 13
             Mariah Moberly                                         September 4                                           Begin Late 12 Week Courses
                                                     Home Men’s Soccer vs. Dodge City (KS), 3 p.m.
                Writers:                                                                                                         September 14
             Mariah Moberly                                       September 5                                       Free Lunch, BCM, 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
                                                       Home Women’s Soccer vs. Seminole, 4 p.m.                           BCM Gathering, BCM, 7 p.m.
                Advisor:
               Scott Cloud

Submissions may be sent to Scott Cloud
       at scott.cloud@noc.edu.
      Office: Creative Arts 100
        Phone: 580.628.6444

              Member:
    The Oklahoma Press Association
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                                                                                                                             Enter Online to
                                                                                                                                         WIN
                                                                                                                               65” Smart TV

NOC offers COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Contest
   Northern Oklahoma College is offering a               A student from each campus of the contest
COVID-19 Vaccine Incentive Program for stu-            will receive a 65-inch Smart TV and another
dents and employees.                                   student will receive a 32-inch Smart TV. One
  “The health of our students and employees in         employee from each campus will receive a $500
our NOC Family is of critical importance,” said        Pre-Paid Visa while another employee will re-
NOC President Dr. Clark Harris. “As the cases          ceive a $200 Pre-Paid Visa.
decreased this summer many people dropped                Students and employees may enter through                                             I GOT
their guard to COVID-19, although we are               Oct. 6.
                                                                                                                                          MY COVID-1
learning that the variants have increased trans-         He said the goal of NOC COVID-19 Vacci-
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mission rates and that people that are testing
positive is back to the November 2020 levels.
                                                       nation Incentive Contest is to substantially in-
                                                       crease the number of fully vaccinated people                                        VACCINE
We have learned that people that are vaccinated        who are teaching, working, learning, socializ-
are less likely to become infected, and if infected    ing, and living on our campuses.

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the severity of their illness is greatly reduced.”       Below are vaccine incentive details and fre-
  “NOC wants to help keep you healthy, keep
you learning in the classrooms, and allow you
                                                       quently asked questions for both students and
                                                       employees at Northern Oklahoma College.
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to stay active in college athletics and activities,”     Vaccinations may be scheduled through the
Harris added. “We can best accomplish this by
having as many people vaccinated as possible
at all NOC campuses. We are incentivizing this
                                                       Kay County Health Department.
                                                       https://www.noc.edu/emergency/vaccination/
                                                       contest/                                            C O N T
by creating a COVID-19 Vaccination Incentive
Contest.”
                                                                                                             Each NOC campus will give away one 65”
                                                                                                           Smart TV and one 32” Smart TV. Any student
                    Follow Mavs athletics at                                                               that is fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may
                      www.nocmavs.com                                                                        go to the link for more details and register.
                                                                                                           https://www.noc.edu/emergency/vaccination/contest/
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Study Abroad 2022 Announced
   Northern Oklahoma College Global Educa-             July 3-15: NOC DUBLIN SUMMER PRO-
tion and World Geography Instructor Wade            GRAM – 6 credit hours (6 humanities/interna-
Watkins announced seven opportunities to            tional dimension)
study overseas at NOC.                                July 17-29: NOC LONDON SUMMER PRO-
 “One aspect of the college experience students     GRAM - 6 credit hours (6 humanities/interna-
may not have considered, or even heard about,       tional dimension)
is traveling abroad with a NOC faculty member         “We hope you have a wonderful semester and
or two on a short-term study abroad program,        give some thought to traveling the world to
where students explore an amazing corner of         earn a few of your college credits,” Watkins add-
the world while earning academic credit to-         ed. “Students will definitely gain some valuable
wards a degree,” Watkins said. “It’s a fantastic    global experience and knowledge, which will
way to earn college credit hours while gaining      undoubtedly expand their personal, profes-
valuable knowledge and experience from expo-        sional, and academic opportunities. Many of
sure to a new country and culture. And it’s easi-   NOC’s past participants have noted that their
er and more affordable than students think.”        study abroad program was their most influen-
 Watkins said NOC has taken more than a thou-       tial experience while in college.”
sand students on short-term study abroad pro-          Non-NOC students can join the program as
grams, to 39 countries, on all seven continents.    well and earn college credits to transfer to their
And for 2022, NOC is offering seven global ed-      home institutions. And any of the above pro-
ucation programs to choose from. They are:          grams marked with an asterisk (*) mean that
    March 11-18/spring break: ENGLAND &             they are one of NOC’s Global Community Pro-
SCOTLAND* – 3 optional credit hours of hu-          grams, which means they are open to students
manities/international dimension                    and non-students (the credit hours are option-
  May 18-26: THE ALPS!* – 3 optional credit         al), so friends or family members can join the
hours of humanities/international dimension         global adventure.
  May 21-28: CUBA* – 3 optional credit hours           Watkins said that space is very limited – so
of humanities/international dimension               definitely check out the PDF flyers and links on
  May 29-June 10: NEW ZEALAND* – 3 op-              our NOC Global Education website: www.noc.
tional credit hours of humanities/international     edu/global - and give NOC Global Education
dimension                                           a like on Facebook or Instagram (@NOCglob-
    June 18-30: NOC BALI SUMMER PRO-                al). If you have questions, or need additional
GRAM – 7 credit hours (4 lab science + 3 hu-        information, feel free to contact me via email at
manities/international dimension)                   wade.watkins@noc.edu.
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