Archives for 2012

Sullivan places third in Fort Worth

March 21, 2012 by Natalie Goin

The ACU golf team placed fifth at the UST Mamiya Texas Intercollegiate last Tuesday in Fort Worth, marking its 27th consecutive finish in the top seven. The No. 10 ranked 'Cats finished the two rounds of the tournament with a 6-over-par 582 score. Texas Wesleyan finished fourth with 1-under-par 575, Southern Nazarene finished third with ... [Read More…]

The day the Broncos got Peyton Manning

March 21, 2012 by Austin Gwin

The Monday after Spring Break is one of the more depressing days of the year for me. I get just a taste of what it is like to have my mom do my laundry and cooking, and then I get thrown back into the harsh reality of taking care of myself.Â This year however, that Monday was much worse than I could have imagined. For the last week and a half, my ... [Read More…]

‘Cats continue to dominate opponents

March 21, 2012 by Matthew Sloan

Over spring break, the ACU tennis teams exercised their dominance over every team they faced in Kansas City. The men's team went 4-1 over the break and the Lady 'Cats went undefeated, winning a whopping thirty-nine out of forty-one total matches. The women's tennis team started out their spring break by stomping St. Edwards and over the weekend ... [Read More…]

‘Cats end spring break with win

March 20, 2012 by Bryson Shake

The No. 24 ACU softball team concluded its spring break in victorious fashion Saturday in Stephenville with a 7-2 win over Tarleton State, finishing with a 4-3 record over the week. One game was cancelled due to inclement weather. "We played a lot of softball last week," assistant coach Ashley Reeves said. "Our girls played their hearts out all ... [Read More…]

ACU goes 3-4 in road trip

March 20, 2012 by Edward Isaacs

The baseball team played several back and forth contests over spring break in two separate away series. The Wildcats first road trip was to Cleveland, Miss. to play No. 7 Delta State University. In the first two games, ACU lost 9-4, then won 6-3. The Statesmen closed out the three-game series with a 7-6 victory. Head coach Britt Bonneau was happy ... [Read More…]

Two faculty to run Boston Marathon

March 20, 2012 by Brittany Williams

Two members of the ACU faculty are putting their fitness training to the test next month in the Boston Marathon. Kevin Kehl, executive director of the Center for International Education, and Libby McCurley, assistant professor in the department of kinesiology and nutrition, both qualified for the 116th annual Boston Marathon. "I want to finish, ... [Read More…]

Students develop mobile games and apps

March 20, 2012 by Brookelee Galle

The trend of social media and app development is being utilized in information technology classes as well as other departments across campus. App development is a way for software and information to be transportable. Applications are used among all ages. It seems college students are using apps all the time and in all places. Not only are they ... [Read More…]

WACU sells baked goods every Thursday

March 20, 2012 by Elizabeth Weiss

The Women for ACU organization sells homemade meals and desserts at low prices for the public every Thursday at the ACU Museum from 1 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. This is WACU's biggest fundraiser of the year and it has been happening for many years. They raise money for scholarships, departments on campus, and student projects that involve technology ... [Read More…]

Dodgeball sign-up deadline nears

March 20, 2012 by Armani Williams

The men and women Intramural Dodge Ball season is scheduled to take place on Apr. 2 through Apr. 4 at the Royce and Pam Money Student Recreation and Wellness Center. Registration is open until 11:59 p.m. Mar. 29.Â Games will be played on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays after 4:30 p.m. Occasionally games will be played on weekends or Wednesdays as ... [Read More…]