With only one regular-season match left, Wildcat volleyball has all but solidified its fate for the postseason conference tournament. The Wildcats defeated California Baptist University Thursday night in a dominant 3-0 sweep. The team hit .333 in the match, which is good for the third-best all season for the Wildcats. Aubrey Beaver, junior ... [Read More…]
College is not complete without a second language
People often find themselves in scenarios in which knowing a second language is beneficial, but because of a lack of education, they are unable to communicate. Learning an extra language in college should be a requirement, such as with science credits or humanities courses. On campus, every student, regardless of major, is required to ... [Read More…]
Wildcats begin season hot, face first road test
The women’s basketball team has started the season 3-0, its first such start since the 2021-2022 season. The early wins this season have all come at home against Howard Payne University, the University of Incarnate Word and the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. Both UIW and UTRGV are members of the Southland Conference and provided ... [Read More…]
Volleyball to carry momentum into final conference road game
Coming off two five-set victories and a game they won in four sets, Wildcat volleyball hopes to finish the last part of their conference schedule strong. These two five-set wins show the Wildcats’ ability to persevere, Head Coach Ijeoma Moronu Alstrup said. “It was really great to see them play with confidence there at the end,” she said. ... [Read More…]
Women’s sports are different than men’s sports
I have often heard the argument that women’s sports are not as entertaining as men’s, but there should not be an automatic comparison between the two, as they are entirely different. While the specific sports follow the same rules, men and women have different schemes and play styles due to athletic differences, inconsistent speeds of game play ... [Read More…]
Wildcats steamroll Lady Jackets in season opener
In the first game of the 2025-2026 season, the Wildcats reached the century mark over Howard Payne University, winning 103-33. This is the highest season opener for the team since the 2019-20 season, and only the third in the Div. I era to score 100 or more points. The Wildcats are no strangers to having high offensive outputs over Howard ... [Read More…]
‘Hone in on the fundamentals’: Women’s basketball begins season
With the start of the season just around the corner on Nov. 3, Wildcat women’s basketball will look to return to the basics. Head Coach Julie Goodenough said the team’s motto this season–Chop Wood, Carry Water–refers to an old Zen proverb. “Basically, it’s just mastering and giving meaning to the boring, mundane tasks that we do every day,” she ... [Read More…]
Moody Coliseum to host final WAC Championship
For the first time, Wildcat volleyball will host its conference tournament. Originally scheduled to take place in Orem, Utah, the Western Athletic Conference announced on July 17 that the tournament would be moved to Abilene. On Nov. 20-22, all seven teams in the WAC will travel to Moody Coliseum to play in the conference tournament. With seeding ... [Read More…]
‘Stay consistent in our mental game’: Volleyball starts second half of conference
In the last game in the first half of Western Athletic Conference play, the Wildcats lost a hard-fought match to Tarleton State University. Saturday’s game went to five sets, and several players earned personal bests and milestones. Hadlee Welch, freshman pin hitter from Lubbock, had a career-best 17 kills in the match and hit .314. Avery ... [Read More…]
Volleyball returns home, faces pair of Utah schools in Moody
Volleyball will look to continue improving its record with two home games this week after going 1-0 last week. In the win over the University of Texas at Arlington, the Wildcats were able to bounce back from a four-game loss streak by going back to the fundamentals, Head Coach Ijeoma Moronu Alstrup said. “I think that we played really clean ... [Read More…]
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