By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer With just a little over eight minutes remaining in Tuesday night's exhibition game against the International Sports Federa-tion, a pass delivered from the hands of junior point guard Cliff Green sailed out of bounds. That mistake was one of few by Green, who looked more like Jason Kidd than a junior college ... [Read More…]
Weekend of disappointment: Two losses put end to ACU’s season: Team fails to make playoffs for first time in four years
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer The ACU volleyball team entered the last weekend of the Lone Star Conference regular season confident they would win at least one of its last two matches of the regular season to qualify for the LSC Post-Season Tournament. Tarleton State and Texas A&M-Kingsville had other plans. The Wildcats only needed one ... [Read More…]
ACU pulls out victory in last home match: Senior Grimes has 20 digs in her last match in Moody
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer The end of the season is near for the ACU volleyball team. After closing out their home schedule on Tuesday with a three-game victory over non-conference op-ponent Incar-nate Word, the Wildcats will complete their regular season this weekend. ACU made quick work of Incarnate Word with scores of 30-21, 30-14 and ... [Read More…]
ACU faces top two teams in South: No. 1 WTAM, No. 2 ENM visit Moody this weekend
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer To be the best, you have to play the best. ACU volleyball coach Brek Horn knows that saying all too well, as nationally-ranked West Texas A&M and Eastern New Mexico come to town this weekend for Lone Star Conference South Division matchups. The Lady Buffs, ranked second in the nation according to the latest ... [Read More…]
Attacks show us that anything is possible
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer For months, nothing happened. No anthrax. No terrorist attacks. No pointless killing of helpless Americans. Then it happened, as calmly as the day turns to night, the innocence of our country was shattered again by the gunshots of two snipers. As two men, one of them legally a minor, terrorized the country and ... [Read More…]
Cats add pair of non-conference wins: ACU wins both at home in LSC North Crossover
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer Whenever a team loses a top player, few teams are able to compensate for the loss and still succeed. Consider the ACU volleyball team as an exception to the rule. This past weekend, the Wildcats dominated Lone Star Conference Crossover matches against Texas Woman's and Midwestern State without star freshman ... [Read More…]
Volleyball preps in hope for tourney play: ACU plays host to Texas Woman’s, MSU this weekend
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer With the Lone Star Conference Post-Season Tour-nament less than a month away, the ACU volleyball team rested this past weekend in preparation for Tuesday's non-conference match against St. Mary's. The Wildcats, 14-10 overall, 3-3 in LSC South play, played perhaps the most dominating match of the season in the Oct. ... [Read More…]
Abilenian to make World Series worth watching
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer If you have either watched SportsCenter or opened a sports page in the past few days, you know the Anaheim Angels are playing in their first-ever World Series. What some within the ACU community may not know is that the Angels might not be where they are today if not for the efforts of an Abilene native and an ACU ... [Read More…]
Freshman makes big hit with Cats: Bernhardt proving self as Wildcats’ kills leader
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer As far as head volleyball coach Brek Horn is concerned, Michelle Bernhardt is family. Bernhardt, a freshman outside hitter from Hereford, played for the same coach in high school as did Horn and her younger sister, Brittney Binder. Michelle went to her first-ever volleyball camp in seventh grade where both Brek ... [Read More…]
ACU rolls along with conference win: Wildcats take weekend off, will play on Tuesday
By Joshua Parrott, Sports Writer One down, six to go. For the ACU volleyball team, Tuesday's four-game win over Angelo State was the first of many wins the Wildcats need to earn a spot in the Lone Star Conference Post-Season Tournament. "We have to win out except for West Texas A&M," said Horn, whose Wildcats are 14-10 overall, 3-3 in LSC South ... [Read More…]
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