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Volleyball team blanks Angelo State 3-0: Cats all alone in first place of the LSC South Division

October 20, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The ACU volleyball team marched into the Junell Center in San Angelo Thursday night and pounded a helpless Angelo State team to take sole possession of first place in the Lone Star Conference South Division. The Wildcats dominated one of the biggest matches of the season for their fourth straight victory. The win ... [Read More…]

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Cats sweep St. Ed’s: ACU wins 13 of last 14 matches; move to 19-6 on the year

October 15, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcat volleyball team strung together another three-game sweep, this time against St. Edward's on Tuesday night in front of 300 fans in Moody Coliseum. ACU finished off the Hilltoppers 30-28, 30-19, 30-20. ACU ran its latest winning streak to three matches and improved its record to 19-6, while St. Edward's fell ... [Read More…]

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Battle of unbeatens to be fought Thursday night: Coach Horn, Wildcats face her former team in San Angelo

October 13, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcat volleyball team will look to take sole possession of first place in the Lone Star Conference South Division Thursday when they travel to San Angelo to play Angelo State at 7 p.m. in the Junell Center. San Angelo and ACU are currently tied for first place in the LSC South Division with each team owning a ... [Read More…]

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ACU still perfect in Lone Star South: Cats beat Tarleton, A&M-Kingsville in three matches each

October 13, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer ACU continued its strong play in the Lone Star Conference South Division last weekend with a pair of three-game sweeps over Tarleton State and Texas A&M-Kingsville. The Wildcats remain atop the LSC South Division improving to 18-6 overall and 4-0 in the conference. ACU is ranked No. 4 in the initial NCAA Division II ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Volleyball

Seeing the lights: Gary Gaines’ road to ACU winds through West Texas

October 8, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer Gary Gaines lives in a world few will ever experience. His resume includes district championships, playoff appearances and even a 1989 high school state championship. Even more surreal, the coach was featured in a best-selling book, Friday Night Lights and that portion of his life from 1988 will also be shown in the ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Football, Gary Gaines

Streak snapped; Cats fall: Team loses in four games to Lubbock Christian University

October 8, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Editor The Wildcats are in the midst of their toughest road trip of the season, traveling to Stephenville Thursday night to face Tarleton and going to Kingsville for Saturday's match against Texas A&M-Kingsville. ACU looks to rebound off a surprising loss to Lubbock Christian on Tuesday night in Lubbock. The Wildcats, who ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Volleyball

Wildcats slip by Greyhounds: Team moves to 2-0 in LSC South Division play

October 6, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcat volleyball team extended its winning streak to 10 games Saturday afternoon, winning a match against Eastern New Mexico in Moody Coliseum. The Wildcats were coming off an emotional victory Thursday night over long-time nemesis West Texas A&M, soundly defeating the Lady Buffs 3-0 for the first time since ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Volleyball

Morrow, Bernhardt honored: ACU players named offensive and defensive P.O.W.s

October 1, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer A pair of Wildcats were honored for their play in the Lone Star Conference Crossover Tournament last weekend in Abilene. Senior libero Kellen Morrow was named LSC South defensive player of the week, and junior outside hitter Michelle Bernhardt was named LSC South offensive player of the week for their performances ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Volleyball

Cats end losing streak to WTAMU: Volleyball team wins its first Lone Star Conference South game

October 1, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcats flung an 11-year monkey forcefully off their backs Thursday night soundly beating West Texas A&M in a three-game sweep in Moody Coliseum. ACU demolished their rivals 30-19, 30-22, 30-22 in less than 90 minutes in front of 522 fans. "The fans were so loud we couldn't even hear ourselves on the court," said ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Volleyball

Eight straight for ACU: LSC South Division play begins with home match Thursday

September 29, 2004 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcats swept three straight matches at the Lone Star Conference Crossover Tournament in Moody Coliseum on Friday and Saturday to extend their winning streak to eight games. ACU (14-5) improved its all-time record at the LSC Crossover Tournament to 17-1. ACU faced its only competition against Central Oklahoma ... [Read More…]

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