Junior forward Joe Pleasant led the Wildcats to their seventh victory on the season with 20 points in a 95-73 victory over Hardin-Simmons Wednesday night. "I had some struggles early on the season, and I just really keep working behind the scenes," Pleasant said. "I just have to keep working and trusting my coaches and teammates." ACU (7-1) ... [Read More…]
Dr. Mark Riggs, 67, dies after battle with COVID-19
Dr. Mark Riggs, professor of mathematics, passed away Monday afternoon at the age of 67 after a battle with COVID-19 left him in the hospital for more than two weeks. "He was so gentle and extremely smart," said Katie Maxwell, Riggs' daughter. "I could always go to him as a kid because I know I wouldn't get in trouble right away. He had a really ... [Read More…]
Wildcats score 54 second-half points in blowout win
ACU outscored McMurry by 32 points in the second half, grabbing its sixth win of the season Saturday. "There's no question what this team's identity is," said head coach Joe Golding. "It's on the defensive end of the floor. We didn't do that in the first half, but I thought our guys did a good job responding in the second half." The Wildcats ... [Read More…]
ACU falls short of historic upset against No. 17 Texas Tech, 51-44
The Wildcats led 36-35 with just under seven minutes to play, challenging No. 17 Texas Tech at home Wednesday night. The Red Raiders would inevitably grab their fifth win of the season, but it was a much more challenging matchup than most anticipated. "They believe in being aggressive," head coach Chris Beard said. "They didn't say, 'Hey, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats dismantle Texans in renewed rivalry
Junior guard Damien Daniels led the Wildcats to their fifth victory of the 2020 season, taking down Tarleton 69-48. "We wanted to come out tonight and show that we play hard," Daniels said. "We did that and showed our home crowd how we played." Daniels drained three 3-pointers and scored a team-high 11 points for the Wildcats. Tarleton ... [Read More…]
McLaughlin sets new season-high in home victory
Freshman guard Logan McLaughlin set a new career-high early in the 2020 season with five 3-pointers and 17 points to lead the Wildcats over Howard Payne Tuesday, 81-51. "Logan is going to be a really good player for us in this program," head coach Joe Golding said. "He's young, he's a freshman. He's coming off a torn ACL that he's still working ... [Read More…]
Kohl leads the Wildcats to third-consecutive victory
Senior center Kolton Kohl led the Wildcats with 16 points and six rebound for a 70-58 victory over Omaha Saturday. The win concluded the Beach Bubble tournament, crowning the Wildcats champions for the event. "We just wanted to make a statement for our team," Kohl said. "This was a great opportunity and a great starting point for us." Head ... [Read More…]
Wildcats force 20 turnovers in 80-72 win against Austin Peay
Head coach Joe Golding emphasized over the offseason that his team wouldn't rely on one primary scorer. That was the case Friday when four different Wildcats scored in double figures to improve to 2-0 on the season. "Different guys are going to step up on different nights," Golding said. "That's how this team is built, and our guys just have to ... [Read More…]
Gayman shines in season-opener against East Tennessee State
The Wildcats opened the 2020-21 basketball season with a convincing win over the former Southern conference Champions Wednesday in Estero, Florida. ACU (1-0) was just a 7-point favorite but cruised to a 70-47 blowout led by junior forward Clay Gayman. Shooting a perfect 5-5 from 3-point range, Gayman led all scorers with 17 points. "It ... [Read More…]
Season predictions: ACU basketball
The ACU men's basketball opening game kickstarts college basketball across the country Wednesday against Eastern Tennessee State at 10:00 a.m. The Wildcats posted an impressive 20-11 record and finished second in the Southland conference standings. The preseason standings have the Wildcats finishing second again the conference. Season ... [Read More…]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- …
- 27
- Next Page »