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‘Cats head to Southland Indoor Championships

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The Wildcats will face the ultimate test of their talent Monday as they begin the Southland Conference Indoor Championships. The Championship will take place in Alabama at the Birmingham CrossPlex where the 'Cats will compete against all 12 of their conference foes - Central Arkansas, Houston Baptist, Incarnate Word, Lamar, McNeese, New ... [Read More…]

Film shoot: Frontier Texas! documentary unloads on role of firepower

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Frontier Texas! is out to show it is a high-caliber attraction. The local museum, which has made a name for itself with its Miss Frontier Texas! contest, its Big Country Pet Parades and its Belt Sander Races, will unveil a new documentary to highlight the importance firearms have played in the taming of Texas and the West. In March 2013, the ... [Read More…]

Going the Distance: García Muñoz steps up for cross country

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Diana García Muñoz stepped up her performance this season after experiencing defeat for the first time. Muñoz was competing in the 3,000-meter race at the Red Raider Invitational in Lubbock when she performed below expectations. "Watching one girl pass by after another was horrible," Muñoz said. "I had never had so many girls pass me in a ... [Read More…]

Wildcats improve record books in New Mexico

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The Wildcats added 28 personal records and 15 top-10 placements to their pre-conference résumé this weekend in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The New Mexico Classic brought tough competition, including Arkansas, BYU, LSU, Texas, UCLA and Texas Tech - all nationally ranked in the top 25 of Div. I. The 'Cats proved they can compete just as well as these ... [Read More…]

Wildcats to travel to New Mexico

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The Wildcats will head to Albuquerque, New Mexico, this weekend to compete in the third meet of the season at the New Mexico Track & Field Classic. The meet will bring nationally ranked competition - Oregon, ranked first in the men's division and fifth in the women's, and Texas, standing at 11th in the men's and seventh in the women's national ... [Read More…]

Wildcats claim five top finishes

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The Wildcats held their own against strong competition in the Texas Tech Masked Rider Open this weekend, where they finished first in five events. Two runners claimed four of the five titles - junior Jessica James and sophomore Alexandria Hackett. Individually James stole first in the 600-yard run, and she took a late lead in the women's ... [Read More…]

Wildcats conduct second team practice of season

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A free weekend gave the Wildcats time to conduct a team practice on Saturday, the second of the season. Cold conditions and construction of the new track have limited available practice time, so team members have been working individually. Athletes like Meshe Marine, sophomore hurdler from Cedar Park, say team practices increase the chances ... [Read More…]

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