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Wildcats suffer heartbreak against undefeated McNeese State

November 2, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

The Wildcats had a chance to take down the top team in the conference in the final minutes, but could not get it done at home. The loss moves ACU football to 2-5 in the Southland Conference and 2-6 overall. Redshirt freshman Dallas Sealey led the Wildcat offense in his first start at ACU. The Wildcats look to get back on track and end their ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football

Butler shifts high school success into Div. I excellence

October 30, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

Jabari Butler does not mind the spotlight. In fact, he enjoys it, and it's easy to see why. After playing high school football at one of the top programs in the nation, Butler has grown used to the spotlight being around him, and sometimes directly on him. "Playing at Gorman, I think it prepared me for the spotlight because there were always ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Features, Sports Tagged With: Football

Wildcat’s conference hopes end with loss to SFA

October 28, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE | PHOTOS Women's soccer hopes for a Southland Conference regular season championship came to a close Wednesday afternoon with a 2-0 loss to conference leader Stephen F. Austin. The Wildcats move to 6-2-2 and are third in conference, while the win puts the Ladyjacks in prime positioning for their fifth straight conference ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

Football drops fourth straight in 25-20 loss to UIW

October 27, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

The Wildcats could not hold on to the lead in the final minutes, and fell to Incarnate Word, 25-20. ACU is now 2-4 in conference and 2-5 overall after their game in San Antonio. Voice/Editing: Daniel Zepeda Video: Brittney Johnson ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats take on SFA in biggest game since Div. I move

October 27, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

Women's soccer welcomes conference powerhouse Stephen F. Austin to town on Tuesday afternoon. The game is arguably one of the biggest in the program's nine-year history, as you'd need to go back to the historic 2011 season where the Wildcats went 20-2-1 and an undefeated 13-0-1 in the Lone Star Conference, to find a game of equal value. A case ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Columnists, Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

Wildcats take hit with late game equalizer from Bearkats

October 25, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE | PICTURES The Wildcat's hopes of a conference championship took a step backward Sunday afternoon, as ACU, winners of five straight, drew a 2-2 tie with Sam Houston State at Elmer Gray Stadium. The tie moves ACU (6-1-2, 7-7-3) into third place in the conference, after Houston Baptist (7-2, 9-4-1) passed the Wildcats with a 3-1 win ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

Soccer prepares for SFA and SHSU with first place on the line

October 21, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

The Wildcats welcome conference leader Stephen F. Austin to Elmer Gray Stadium Friday with a chance take first place late in the season. ACU (6-1-1, 7-7-2) currently sits second in the conference behind the defending conference champion Ladyjacks (6-0-2, 7-6-2) and could bypass SFA with a win on Friday at 7 p.m. The Wildcats begin their final ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

Soccer pushes win-streak to five games; Wilson earns 100th career win

October 19, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE vs. Lamar | BOX SCORE vs. McNeese State With back-to-back wins this weekend, the women's soccer team became the third team in the Southland to win its sixth conference game of the season so far. ACU defeated Lamar, 6-2, Friday, and then defeated McNeese State, 3-2, in double overtime Sunday. The wins keep ACU (6-1-1, 7-7-2) at ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

Wildcats fall to Sam Houston State on Homecoming Weekend

October 18, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

The ACU football team suffered its third-straight loss after a 49-21 loss against conference powerhouse Sam Houston State. The loss is the Wildcats first at Shotwell Stadium this season and brings their record to 2-3 in conference and 2-4 overall. Video/Video Editing/Voice Over: Daniel Zepeda Video: Shera Niemirowski ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football

Soccer looks to end road woes with Lamar and McNeese

October 15, 2015 by Daniel Zepeda

Lamar: WATCH | LIVE STATS McNeese State: WATCH | LIVE STATS The second-placed Wildcats embark on their final road trip of the season, as they take on Lamar and McNeese State over the weekend. ACU owns a 2-6 road record, but is on a three-game winning streak, while outscoring their opponents 6-1 in those matches. The Wildcats will play the ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Women's Soccer

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