ACU dorms. There's not really much you can say about them. The usual complaints include their small size, lack of privacy and, if you're a guy, the smell. As someone who spent two years living in a dorm, I can tell you they are necessary for every student here. Plus, haven't you ever heard "you never know what you got until it's," well... you ... [Read More…]
Soccer balances new and old talent as season begins
The women's soccer team will look to rely on a balance of youth and experience for their upcoming season. With a strong core of experienced seniors, along with many fresh faces, the team will hope to find the best combination to match the level of success they found last year. "We're really excited to be able to step into those leadership roles ... [Read More…]
Richardson seeks record books
Senior defensive lineman Nick Richardson has the opportunity to be put in the ACU record books. Already one of the greatest defensive players the university has seen, Richardson comes into the 2014 season just 11 sacks away from claiming the all-time ACU record. "I was told about the record, but I'm more focused on doing what I need to do to ... [Read More…]
Athletic Director Jared Mosley resigns, takes job in Waco
ACU athletic director Jared Mosley announced Friday morning that he will resign to become the new CEO and president of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco. "It obviously was a very tough decision to leave," Mosley said. "I've been here 18 years going back to when I was a student, so anytime you spend that much time in one place where you get ... [Read More…]
Soccer adds assistant coach and Abilene Cooper recruit
Head soccer coach Casey Wilson has added both a player and a coach to the team for the 2014 season. Katie Lane, a high school senior midfielder from Abilene Cooper, has signed her letter of intent to play for ACU in the fall. Sheena Scott, coach at Dana Hills (California), comes to Abilene after turning Danna Hills into one of the premiere teams in ... [Read More…]
Volleyball coach, ‘Cats part ways
Former volleyball head coach Kellen Mock has been released, the Department of Athletics announced earlier this month. On April 7, Athletic Director Jared Mosley made the announcement of the change in leadership after the team finished its first season of Div. I with a 6-18 record, losing 11 of its final 12 games of the season. "We felt that with ... [Read More…]
Senior knowledge brings success
Lyndi Smith stands at the chain-link fence. She watches as her brother walks up to the batter's box in one of his high school games. Growing up in Uvalde, about an hour and a half west of San Antonio, this was a regular occurrence for Smith, as it was one of the main reasons she fell in love with baseball. "I have been playing since I was five ... [Read More…]
Abilene receives new accreditation for zoo
The Abilene Zoo became one of 225 national zoos to be accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums earlier this month. The accreditation ranks the zoo, which is home to about 1,000 animals, in the top 10 percent of all zoos in the country. Every five years, each zoo must resubmit for accreditation and be reviewed and considered for the ... [Read More…]
Tennis preps for top Southland team
The ACU women's tennis team will take on one of the top tennis programs in the conference when it plays the Islanders of Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Austin. The Wildcats, who own a 15-4 overall record with a 7-2 conference record, currently sit fourth in a tightly wound Southland Conference, and are only one game out of ... [Read More…]
Softball earns walk-off win
The Wildcat softball ball team dropped two out of three games at home over the weekend to conference rival, Lamar. Pitching continued to be an issue for ACU as the team allowed 23 total runs to the Cardinals, who rank second in the conference in hitting (.302), behind the first place Wildcats (.309). The Wildcats now sit at 17-22 with a 6-5 ... [Read More…]
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