Optimist
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
    • Columns
    • Editorials
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Features
    • Book Review
  • Multimedia
    • Photo Galleries
    • Videos
  • Podcasts
    • Optimist Overtime
    • Top of the Key
  • Police Log
  • Print Edition
  • Projects
  • About
    • Advertise
    • Policies
    • Staff Contacts
    • Jobs
You are here: Home / Savanah Silva

Wildcats eye trophy in conference championships

October 26, 2015 by Savanah Silva

The Southland Conference championships are this weekend for ACU's cross country teams, with both the men and women traveling to Huntsville to face off against the 13 other universities in the Southland. This time last year, several factors were weighing against both teams. But what a difference a year can make. The women's team has dominated ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Columnists, Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Cross- country dominates final regular season meet

October 18, 2015 by Savanah Silva

The women's cross-country team once again proved they're a force to be reckoned with over the weekend at the Little Rock Invitational in Arkansas. Junior Alexandria Hackett took her second first place victory of the season finishing in front of 91 runners. Teammate Diana Garcia-Munoz came in second in the non-team scoring meet. Both girls ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Alpha Kai prepares parade float for Homecoming

October 17, 2015 by Savanah Silva

The women of Alpha Kai Omega have spent hours planning and building their Homecoming Parade float for its grand reveal today. The JMC Network had the opportunity to see what goes into the secret preparations of Homecoming floats. Video by Savanah Silva & Brittany Johnson Produced by Savanah Silva ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Alpha Chi, Floats, Homecoming, Parade

Cross-Country team travels for last regular-season meet

October 16, 2015 by Savanah Silva

The ACU men's and women's cross-country will hit the road one final time before the conference championship meet. This weekend they will head to Little Rock, Arkansas to compete in the Little Rock Invitational hosted by UALR. It's been about two weeks since the teams have competed, giving them time to hit practices hard. Competition at this ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Cross-country; the least known team with the most success

October 7, 2015 by Savanah Silva

Summer time is usually a time spent relaxing and tanning. The cross-country team did the ladder of those two but only because they were outside training on a daily basis. Both the men and women's teams took their three months off seriously. A majority of the team came back with completely transformed bodied and attitudes and it's shown in their ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Columnists, Sports

Women’s cross country claims second place at Chili Pepper Festival

October 4, 2015 by Savanah Silva

Men's Results | Women's Results The women's cross country team once again proved that it is a force to be reckoned with as the Wildcats finished second overall in one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious cross country races. The Chili Pepper Cross Country festival hosted by first place overall winners, the University of Arkansas, drew ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Bid Night recap

October 3, 2015 by Savanah Silva

With rushees finishing their first week of pledging, the JMC Network looks back at how bid night went for the clubs and their members. Video/editing by Forrest Lorenzen and John Puckett ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Bid Night, Pledging, Social Clubs

Cross country to travel to Arkansas for Chili Pepper

October 2, 2015 by Savanah Silva

Once again, the ACU Cross country teams will travel to Arkansas for the second straight year as they compete in the Chili Pepper Cross Country meet put on by the University of Arkansas. The meet draws hundreds of competitors and a vast amount of Div. I competition. The men will compete first at 9:45 followed immediately after by the women. Both ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Women’s cross country takes third against top-ranked programs

September 28, 2015 by Savanah Silva

RESULTS ACU cross country posted personal best's across the board and the women's squad took third overall in the Texas A&M Invitational on Saturday. With some of the biggest names from the SEC, Big 12 and Southland conferences competing at the invitational, the Wildcats proved they can compete with the best of them. The women's team was ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

Cross country to face off against big competition

September 25, 2015 by Savanah Silva

Saturday morning will be a true test for the ACU cross country program as both men and women's teams will face off against schools from the SEC and Big 12. The team will travel to College Station where they will compete in the A&M Invitational. The men's race will kick off first where they will run an 8k race at 8:15 followed by the women ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Cross Country

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • …
  • 8
  • Next Page »
You are here: Home / Savanah Silva

Follow us online

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Optimist on Twitter

acuoptimistThe Optimist@acuoptimist·
5 Mar

The university is reporting its lowest number of active COVID-19 cases in the 2020-21 academic year with just one active case Friday. Quarantines also fell to the lowest of the spring semester with 19.

Reply on Twitter 1367956616528748546Retweet on Twitter 13679566165287485461Like on Twitter 136795661652874854616Twitter 1367956616528748546
acuoptimistThe Optimist@acuoptimist·
5 Mar

"You might be surprised at what you discover about yourself when you reflect on how “the year that changed the world” changed you." Read more from Chief Photographer Riley Fisher below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/03/reflecting-on-the-year-that-changed-the-world/

Reply on Twitter 1367946520046104579Retweet on Twitter 1367946520046104579Like on Twitter 1367946520046104579Twitter 1367946520046104579

Optimist on Facebook

The Optimist

3 days ago

The Optimist
The university is reporting its lowest number of active COVID-19 cases in the 2020-21 academic year with just one active case Friday. Quarantines also fell to the lowest of the spring semester with 19. ...

Photo

View on Facebook
· Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email

The Optimist

3 days ago

The Optimist
"You might be surprised at what you discover about yourself when you reflect on how “the year that changed the world” changed you." Read more from Chief Photographer Riley Fisher below: ...

Reflecting on the year that changed the world - Optimist

acuoptimist.com

Thinking about everything that has changed in the last year can be scary and overwhelming. The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc in a lot of areas, affecting things as local as the closing of many small businesses and as large as the operations of the entire entertainment industry. I’ve caught m...
View on Facebook
· Share

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linked In Share by Email

Videos

Top of the Key: Episode 17 – Super Bowl Special

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MFgeZDuHU0 ... [Read More…]

  • Praise Day Fridays return to campus
  • Optimist Newscast – Nov. 5, 2020
  • ACUTV, Optimist preparing for live election show

Latest Photos

  • Home
  • Weekly Ads
  • Classifieds

© 2021 ACU Optimist · All Rights Reserved