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Wildcats drop both on the road

February 4, 2014 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team dropped both of its games on the road last week. The first came in a 59-80 loss to Stephen F. Austin University, and the second was a four-point nail biter to Northwestern State University. The Wildcats were hampered by the Ladyjacks with the absence of Whitney West to flu-like symptoms. The sophomore guard is the ... [Read More…]

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Women go 2-2 during homestand

January 30, 2014 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team is on the road to continue their Southland Conference play. They are fresh off a four-game home stand that left their conference record at 5-4 and their overall record at 12-8. While two games ended in losses, the 'Cats closed out strong with a win over Sam Houston State. They rediscovered their intense passion and ... [Read More…]

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‘Cats secure win on ESPN

January 28, 2014 by Reese Gwin

The women's basketball team came away with a win against one of the top teams in the Southland Conference, Sam Houston State. The Wildcats played their first nationally televised game, broadcasted through ESPN3. The 'Cats were coming off two disappointing losses, and this game looked like another toss up. However, after seven lead changes, ACU ... [Read More…]

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ACU suffers first home loss of the year

January 23, 2014 by Reese Gwin

The Wildcats seven home-game winning streak was snapped Saturday against Southland opponent, Central Arkansas. The Bears gave ACU its first home defeat of the year, 67-54. During the second game the offense started sluggish. UCA forced 11 turnovers in the first half and generated 17 points off of those turnovers. A 19-3 run by the Bears led to ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats to play host to UCA Bears

January 16, 2014 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team will be in action Saturday against the University of Central Arkansas Bears. The 'Cats come into the competition with an 11-6 record and 2-0 in conference before their game Thursday night against Oral Roberts. Most importantly, ACU is undefeated when it comes to playing at home. This is not by happenstance. Head ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats leave Tech fans guns down

January 14, 2014 by Reese Gwin

While the ACU student body was home for the holidays, the women's basketball team was hard at work. They won five games over the break, but none compared to the 58-57 victory over Texas Tech University in Lubbock. It was the 'Cats fifth game in six days. Despite their empty tanks and exhaustion, their adrenaline and passion prevailed. Aside from ... [Read More…]

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‘Cats improve to 6-2 with home win

December 5, 2013 by Reese Gwin

The Women's basketball team kicked off Christmas Slam with a 92-64 victory over Texas A&M Commerce. Moody Coliseum saw its largest crowd of the year with 500 T-shirts already handed out before the opening tip. "Christmas Slam is an effort by the Student's Association to increase student involvement at sporting events and, ultimately, to one ... [Read More…]

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‘Cats take care of the Roadrunners

December 4, 2013 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team rebounded from losses against North Texas and Grand Canyon to grab a statement win against University of Texas at Arlington before enjoying their Thanksgiving break. The one-day turn around between the UNT and GCU games did not play into the hands of the Wildcats, and it showed in the first half against Grand ... [Read More…]

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ACU takes on Mean Green on road

November 21, 2013 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team hits the road for the first time this season, traveling to Denton to participate in the North Texas Tournament. The 'Cats face the host school on Sunday. University of North Texas is 1-1 through two games. They opened their inaugural season in Conference USA with a win against Kansas City (77-70). From there, ... [Read More…]

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West, Wildcats take on Northwood

November 14, 2013 by Reese Gwin

The ACU women's basketball team faces off against Northwood University on Nov. 19. The game will be the final one in the 'Cats four-game home stand. Northwood has started the season with a busy schedule. Already through five games, it is clear their offense is explosive, grabbing multiple commanding victories. They posted an impressive 117 ... [Read More…]

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