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Library gains pieces of Church of Christ history

October 2, 2015 by Collin Thompson

The Brown Library recently received a number of donated media objects including statistics, letters, papers, radio archives and videos spanning from 1952-2002. The donations were finalized in January and are close to being completely cataloged by the University Archives Department. All donations were archives from the Herald of Truth, a local ... [Read More…]

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Golf takes 11th in Colorado State tournament

September 24, 2015 by Collin Thompson

Results The men's golf team wrapped up their second tournament of the season on Tuesday, tying for eleventh place in the Ram Masters Invitational, hosted by Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado. It's the team's second straight finish in double digits after tying for thirteenth place in last week's Gene Miranda Invitational in ... [Read More…]

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Golf heads to Colorado for second straight week

September 21, 2015 by Collin Thompson

The ACU men's golf team will compete in the Ram Masters Invitational on Monday and Tuesday in Fort Collins, Colorado. The tournament, hosted by Colorado State at the Fort Collins Country Club, will be the team's second invitational of the season after finishing tied for thirteenth over last weekend at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational in ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Golf

ACU Dallas location to open in Addison

September 18, 2015 by Collin Thompson

ACU is closer to having a presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The university has begun construction on a new campus of 25,000 square feet of office and classroom space in Addison, a northern suburb of Dallas. "We wanted a building that we think reflects very well on ACU," said Dr. Stephen Johnson, vice president of academic affairs ... [Read More…]

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Golf team ties for 13th in GWF Invitational

September 14, 2015 by Collin Thompson

Final Results The ACU men's golf team finished thirteenth over the weekend at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational, hosted by Air Force. The Wildcats finished tied with Utah at 22-over-par (886) in the invitational, which was played at the Eisenhower Golf Course in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The tournament was the first event for the ACU ... [Read More…]

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Golf begins season in Colorado

September 11, 2015 by Collin Thompson

The ACU men's golf team begins its fall season this weekend at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Led by old faces, such as senior Dillon Vaughn and junior Robert Johnson, the team will also be sporting new talented pieces, including transfer Ryan Beatty and freshman Garrett Glanton. "From a competitive ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Golf

Ken Collums Show to begin new tenure on KTAB

September 1, 2015 by Collin Thompson

The Ken Collums Show will air on KTAB-TV for the 2015 Wildcat football season. After the first week, the show will air at 11:00 am Saturday mornings The show is produced by the JMC Network student media, and is hosted by the "Voice of the Wildcats," Grant Boone, as well as senior Shera Niemirowski, is a weekly talk show with the head coach of ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Showcase, Sports, The Ken Collums Show, Videos Tagged With: Football, Ken Collums Show

Tennis teams wrap up second Southland season

May 5, 2015 by Collin Thompson

The men's and women's tennis teams finished their long seasons at the end of April after competing in the Ojai Valley Tournament in Ojai, California. To cap off a 7-4 Southland Conference and 12-6 overall record, the women's team finished the season on a four-straight conference winning streak not including the singles, doubles and Women's ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Men's Tennis, Women's Tennis

Agritelley earns First-Team All-Conference accolade

April 30, 2015 by Collin Thompson

With a 19-7 singles record over the season and a perfect 5-0 record versus Southland opponents, sophomore tennis player Nico Agritelley earned his first All-Conference First Team award. The decision came last week from the Southland Conference. The Laurel Springs Academy alum went 6-0 competing at the No. 2 spot this season and finished the year ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Features, Sports Tagged With: Men's Tennis

Five-tool star shortstop does it all for ACU softball

April 23, 2015 by Collin Thompson

Freshman shortstop Peyton Hedrick has been tearing up the Southland Conference this season, and that's a bit of an understatement. Despite the team's 4-17 showing in the conference and 10-31 overall record this season, Hedrick's individual performance had proven she is more than her team's record. At second in the conference in batting ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Features, Showcase, Sports Tagged With: Softball

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