By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor After winning four straight games by scoring more than 40 points and gathering more than 400 total offensive yards each time, the top-ranked ACU offense should continue to roll again in week six. The No. 15 Wildcats, who have the 10th best offense in Division II, will take on a struggling 1-3 Northeastern Oklahoma ... [Read More…]
Healthcare system screams for reform
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Sports Editor Forget about pumpkins and scary movies, October is the month for taxes and children's health insurance, at least in Washington D.C. Recently Congress shifted its agenda from the stalemate debate on the Iraq war to the domestic hot topic of government funded healthcare. Specifically, Congress is considering the ... [Read More…]
Wildcats grab LSC South opener
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU's offense scored more than 40 points for the fourth straight week as the nationally ranked Wildcats won their Lone Star Conference South Division opener against Eastern New Mexico 45-20 Saturday night. Although Greyhound quarterback and No. 1 rusher in the nation Michael Benton ran for two touchdowns and 149 ... [Read More…]
ACU surges to 1-0 in LSC South: Wildcat offense outshoots No. 1 rushing team in nation
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU's offense scored more than 40 points for the fourth-straight week as the No. 17 Wildcats won their Lone Star Conference South Division opener against Eastern New Mexico 45-20 Saturday night. Although Greyhound quarterback and No. 1 rusher in the nation Michael Benton ran for two touchdowns and 149 yards ... [Read More…]
Tackling Week Four: No. 17 Wildcats face nation’s leading rusher
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor If the ACU football team wants to win its Lone Star Conference South Division opener on Saturday, the nationally ranked Wildcats need to do one thing: stop Michael Benton. The Eastern New Mexico University quarterback is the head of the No. 1 running game in the nation that averages 403 yards per game and holds an ... [Read More…]
Offensive outburst pushes ACU to easy victory
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor The nationally ranked ACU football team rolled through Weatherford, Okla., on Saturday, amassing 601 total offense yards and six touchdowns in the 50-14 rout of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. ACU blew out the Bulldogs - the Lone Star Conference North Division's best defense before the loss - for its ... [Read More…]
Blowout could be another catalyst
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor A big win over Southeastern Oklahoma State was a catalyst for the ACU football team in 2006. The Wildcats' 51-14 romping of the Savage Storm was the beginning of a sixgame winning streak, and ACU shut out its next two opponents on the schedule. After another big win over the Savage Storm in 2007, this time a 41-3 ... [Read More…]
Simpson makes headlines again
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Sports Editor He's back! The man whose ugly mug littered the news pages and talk shows during the better part of the 90s - the guy who walks down the street and just looks guilty. That's right, O.J. Simpson is back in the news. The ex-pro football player and ex-murder suspect was arrested Sunday and charged with six ... [Read More…]
Hometown Beatdown: Wildcats dominate home opener
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU's backups came in it home opener with just under 10 minutes left in the fourth quarter. After posting 38 points by the fourth quarter and dominating Southeastern Oklahoma, head coach Chris Thomsen figured he give his starter's a rest. "That's really a good thing," Thomsen said of pulling his starters. "We got ... [Read More…]
Cats prepare for ‘Storm’: ACU faces one of LSC’s struggling defenses
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU's offense racked up 458 total yards and scored a season high six touchdowns in its upset win over Texas State on Saturday. And in the Wildcats' first home game of the season, week three may be a repeat of last week's show as they take on a struggling Southeastern Oklahoma State defense. "We want to come out ... [Read More…]
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