Translators from Wycliffe Bible Translators will discuss opportunities to get involved with the organization during a banquet at Highland Church of Christ on April 13. Jason and Elizabeth Parks will be the featured guest speakers at the complimentary banquet. The Parks have served with Wycliffe since 2006 and act as sign language translators in ... [Read More…]
Birds solution to mosquito mayhem
Springtime in the Big Country is fast approaching and that means two nuisances are imminent - muddy puddles and mosquitoes. As March and April showers soak the area, an army of pain-inflicting pests set up camp on the Hill. The next two months will be a constant battle as the mosquito air raid begins. These tiny creatures are an undeniable ... [Read More…]
Technical foul erased victory
Vince Lombardi once said, "Football is a game of inches, and inches make champions." The Wildcats learned Thursday evening basketball is a game of milliseconds. With .2 seconds remaining in the second overtime of ACU's Lone Star Conference women's quarterfinal matchup, Jamie Meyer scored - and the Wildcats were headed to the semifinals. The radio ... [Read More…]
Hallowed Halls: Shotwell Stadium
Shotwell Stadium has been home to ACU football for a half century. From the 1-9 teams of 1990 and 1991 to the national champions of 1973 and 1977, Shotwell has been there for the good and the bad. Upon completion in 1959, the new facility was named Public Schools Stadium and was intended to be a field for the Abilene High School Eagles and the ... [Read More…]
Wildcats drop triple-overtime heartbreaker
The ACU Wildcats' season ended in heartbreak Thursday night. UCO stunned Abilene Christian 111-105 in a triple-overtime thriller in Bartlesville, Okla. The Wildcats had an opportunity to win the game in regulation. Head Coach Shawna Lavender called timeout with 2.9 seconds left, but ACU was unable to get a shot off, leaving the score at ... [Read More…]
God’s vast power calms life’s storms
It seems the world is under siege. Earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes and mass death are dominating the news wires. In November, more than 140 people died in El Salvador due to flooding. In January, 230,000 individuals lost their lives in Haiti when a 7.0 magnitude rocked the capital city of Port-au-Prince. Last week more than 700 people died in ... [Read More…]
Baseball team returns from successful road trip
The No. 7 Wildcats took a pair of nonconference games from Henderson State and Texas College at Clyde Berry Field in Arkadelphia, Ark., Saturday, and then finished the weekend sweep with a big win over St. Edward's Tuesday. The 'Cats were originally scheduled to play a weekend series with Lone Star Conference foe West Texas A&M in Canyon, ... [Read More…]
Weather cancels baseball series
Poor weather in the Texas Panhandle has canceled the baseball team's weekend series with West Texas A&M. The Wildcats were scheduled to play a four game series with WT starting Saturday at noon. The Wildcats will be back at home Tuesday to take on St. Edwards at 3:35 p.m. ... [Read More…]
Hallowed Halls: Moody Coliseum
Moody Coliseum stands at the center of Abilene Christian University - literally and figuratively. Indoor athletics, Sing Song, Chapel and Summit all call the cavernous arena home. More than 40 years after its completion, Moody remains at the heart of all things ACU. The arena has undergone several makeovers during the years. Today, the arena seats ... [Read More…]
Alumni to spend ‘An Evening with Royce and Pam’
Abilene Christian University students, alumni, faculty and staff have an opportunity in the next few months to thank Dr. Royce Money and his wife, Pam, for their years of service to the university with a series of dinners and celebrations across the country. A series of 12 celebrations, each entitled An Evening with Royce and Pam, begins March 23 ... [Read More…]
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