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Houston Church impacts Wildcat Baseball

February 11, 2013 by Taylor Langston

The Wildcat Baseball team may have played four other games the weekend of February first, but the one played Saturday morning had a different kind of impact. The kids of Impact Church in Houston got a special treat as the team pulled into a local baseball diamond for a pick up game with the church's youth group. Kids from elementary school to high ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Baseball

Remembering Lindsey Lee Smith

January 31, 2013 by Taylor Langston

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Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Highway 36 Accident, Obituaries

Student dies in accident, five injured

January 26, 2013 by Taylor Langston

20-year-old Lindsey Smith, junior from New Braunfels, was pronounced dead on the scene after a head-on collision on TX-36 near Abilene Regional Airport at 8:21 p.m. Friday. Five other ACU students in the pickup truck were taken to Hendrick Medical Center. Injuries range from mild to severe, but none are life-threatening. The driver of the other ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Highway 36 Accident

Rex Fleming, facing his giants

November 13, 2012 by Taylor Langston

Ten-year-old Rex Fleming has been battling brain cancer for two years. He served as the honorary team captain for the last ACU home football game of the season and was asked to call the first play of the game. The story of Rex's journey has inspired the ACU football team as well as the ACU family. Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, Rex Fleming

Darian Hogg: Sports Clips

November 13, 2012 by Taylor Langston

It's hip to get a clip when it's from wide receiver Darian Hogg. He's bringing a new kind of style to the field that doesn't have anything to do with the game. The Optimist reveals the head behind the helmet. Darian Hogg, the 'mane' event. Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Football

Wildcats cross Mississippi, bring home win

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston and Austin Gwin

ACU defeats the statesmen of Delta State, 34-28, in a much needed victory. Video by: Austin Gwin Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, LSC

Wildcats fumble game to Angelo State, 28-23

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston

The ACU football team travelled to San Angelo over the weekend to play a less-talented Rams squad, but lost 28-23. The Wildcats jumped out to an early 9-0 lead, but the rest of the game was all Angelo State. Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, Ken Collums, LSC

ACU snatches an LSC victory from Tarleton 34-31

September 19, 2012 by Taylor Langston

Abilene Christian and Tarleton squared off in a brutal Lone Star Conference match up Saturday, September 9, 2012. Cowboys Stadium hosted the nine LSC teams for the second year in a row as a part of the Lone Star Football Festival in Arlington. ACU beat Tarleton 34-31. Video By: Taylor Langston and Austin Gwin Edited By: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, Ken Collums, LSC

Students get rowdy at Cowboys Stadium

September 18, 2012 by Taylor Langston

The Wildcats take on Tarleton State at Cowboys Stadium in one of the season's biggest rivalries. Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Dallas Cowboys, Football

ACU hammers McMurry with a 51-0 shutout

September 6, 2012 by Taylor Langston

ACU hammers McMurry with a 51-0 shutout. The Wildcats begin conference play with a record of 1-0. Video by: Brance Armstrong and Taylor Langston Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, McMurry University

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