Hammocking hotels were installed around campus during spring break to encourage students to engage in outdoor life. Located between the Williams Performing Arts Center and the College of Business Administration and in front of McKinzie Hall, the hammock hotels consist of wooden poles with hooks for hammocks. Abbey Moses, Students' Association ... [Read More…]
Southeastern Louisiana sweeps baseball team over weekend
The baseball team lost three games this past weekend to conference leader Southeastern Louisiana. The Cats lost Friday 3-4 and 2-10 on Saturday. ACU led Sunday's game until the ninth inning, when the lions scored six runs, ultimately winning 9-7. The Cats are back in action on the road this week. Video/editing by: MK Rotenberry ... [Read More…]
PGA Tour course challenges golf team
FINAL RESULTS The ACU golf team finished ninth over the week long holiday at the Bob Sitton Invitation at TPC Four Seasons in Dallas. The Wildcats completed the tournament with a score of 896, (+44). Long Beach State won the tournament with a score of 867, (+15). The course played by 17 teams challenged the players and forced them to be ... [Read More…]
Golf finishes seventh in Houston
FINAL STATS The men's golf team finished seventh on Tuesday at the Colin Montgomery-HBU Invitational. The tournament happened at Traditions Cypresswood Golf Club. On the par 72 Traditional course, ACU's team of five scored 887 after the final round, finishing 23 over par. Houston Baptist's B team ended up winning the tournament with a score ... [Read More…]
Golf travels to Houston for Colin Montgomerie Invitational
TOURNAMENT CENTRAL The ACU golf team will tee off in Houston for their second tournament this spring at the Houston Baptist Spring Invitational. The Traditions at Cypresswood Golf Club is a 36-hole course stretching over 600 acres. The two courses included are both the Traditional and Cypress course, but the Traditional course is where the ... [Read More…]
Golf finishes fifth in opening spring tournament
FINAL RESULTS The golf team finished fifth at the Atchafalaya Intercollegiate early this week among 12 teams in the team's first competition of the spring semester. The tournament ran short, with only one full 18-hole round on Monday, due to rain delays during both rounds of the tournament. ACU fell behind Wichita State University, Nicholls, ... [Read More…]
Construction on new sophomore women’s hall underway
A new, renovated residence hall will be ready for sophomore women in the fall. Christian Village, formerly a nonprofit independent living facility for seniors, is under renovation to become a new residence hall for students. The official name of the residence hall has not been released yet. The ACU Board of Trustees gave final approval for ... [Read More…]
Golf opens season in The Big Easy
The ACU men's golf team begins its spring season this week in New Orleans, Louisiana at The Atchafalaya Intercollegiate. The Wildcats will tee off Monday, playing 36 holes before ending the tournament on Tuesday with the final 18 holes. The Atchafalaya is a very long and flat course, and will be a mystery to ACU, who has not played it until this ... [Read More…]
Show culminates weeks of practice for hosts and hostesses
When people dive into Sing Song week, glittered sets, failing grades, long nights and stressful early mornings transform their lives into craziness. But that's all normal for the hosts and hostesses. Their schedules have been packed since they were selected in October for their roles in the 60th show. This year's hosts and hostesses represent ... [Read More…]
ACU alum hits the fairway
Sitting on the 18th fairway at Torrey Pines North golf course, Doug Ferguson's office looks different from that of the ordinary newspaper reporters. It combines the noises of the golf tournament's television coverage, hands hitting laptop keys and indistinct chatter as golf shots are reported on a big screen in front of everyone inside the media ... [Read More…]