The ACU men's basketball team held one of the nation's best scoring teams to its season-low in points Wednesday night in Moody Coliseum. The Wildcats (14-10, 9-4 SLC) bounced back from their loss to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Saturday with a convincing 81-67 victory over Houston Baptist. Entering the game, the Huskies (3-19, 3-10 SLC) were ... [Read More…]
Ricks hits career-high seven 3-pointers against Lamar
It was a record-breaking night for senior guard Payton Ricks as the Wildcats took full control of the game against Lamar Saturday night. In the 84-49 win, Ricks drained a career-high seven 3-pointers. His previous career-high was five, which he had accomplished twice this season. Despite hitting four triples in the first half, Ricks said ... [Read More…]
Wildcats fall on the road to NWSU
The ACU men's basketball team fell on the road to Northwestern State Wednesday night, 73-69. The Wildcats (12-10, 7-4 SLC) were coming off a win at home Saturday to Incarnate Word (6-16, 3-8 SLC) but failed to start a winning streak against the Demons (9-12, 6-6 SLC). In fact, the Wildcats have failed to complete a winning streak of any kind ... [Read More…]
Pleasant leads Wildcats to victory over UIW
Sophomore forward Joe Pleasant led ACU with 19 points in route to a 72-58 victory over the Incarnate Word Cardinals Saturday night. "Coach [Golding] has always been pushing me to not be average," Pleasant said. "The past week, I had been a little slow, so I just had to stay aggressive and confident." The Wildcats (12-9, 7-3 SLC) grabbed their ... [Read More…]
Wildcats commit 27 turnovers against SFA
The ACU men's basketball team struggled to protect the ball all night Wednesday, as they fell 71-61 at Stephen F. Austin. The Wildcats wrapped up their three-game road trip on the road at SFA. Senior guard Kevon Harris led the way for SFA with 19 points, four rebounds and four steals. He also shot the ball at an efficient rate, going 7-10 in ... [Read More…]
Kobe Bryant’s sudden death concludes an unfinished story
When the name Kobe Bryant comes up in conversation, what do you think? Do you remember him as the five-time NBA champion, or was he the person you would root against in any circumstance? Nevertheless, he was also a person who shined off the court following retirement. He was a family man until his last breath. Bryant, 41, was killed in a ... [Read More…]
Ricks drains game-winner in OT over UCA
ACU bounced back with a Saturday night thriller at Central Arkansas from its overtime loss Wednesday against Sam Houston State. The Wildcats marched back from a 13-point deficit in the first half to win their 11th game on the season, 70-69. "I think our guys showed a lot of toughness," Head Coach Joe Golding said. "We battled back late in the ... [Read More…]
Weekly Predictions: ACU vs. UCA
Weekly Prediction Standings Owen 2-0 Tavian 2-0 Tyler 2-0 Jalen 2-0 WILDCATS-BEARS PREDICTIONS Owen: ACU is riding a two-game win streak after a big win against Sam Houston Wednesday night. The Wildcats have been short-handed recently, but they’ll have to be ready for another tough test. Central Arkansas has struggled as of ... [Read More…]
Golding’s rise to prominence that was nearly cut short
Men’s basketball Head Coach Joe Golding made a name for himself last March after the program’s first-ever Southland Conference Championship and an NCAA Tournament berth. But his journey to ACU was one that was almost cut short years before playing Kentucky in 2019’s March Madness. “I’m really fortunate that the administration here stuck with me ... [Read More…]
Bearkats claw Wildcats in OT, 82-76
Sam Houston State bested ACU, 82-76, in overtime despite its second half comeback. Freshman forward Airion Simmons missed a game-winning jump shot behind the free throw line as time expired. In overtime, Sam Houston State (14-6, 7-2 SLC) outscored the Wildcats, 14-8. Senior forward Kai Mitchell led the way for the Bearkats with 27 points on ... [Read More…]
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