Week 9 starts with some good news for Wildcat football, nationally ranked for the first time since Week 3. The team comes in at No. 24 in both the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll and the Stats Perform FCS Top 25. This comes after the Wildcats completely turned around their season. It’s no secret that the squad started 1-4, but to quote head coach Keith ... [Read More…]
Opinion: This is the year ACU women’s basketball dances
Last March, I watched the ACU women’s basketball team walk off the floor in Las Vegas with an NCAA Tournament bid right in front of their grasp. California Baptist won the WAC championship game 74-58. The Lancers cut down the nets, punched their ticket to March Madness, and left the Wildcats to settle for the WNIT. But this year, it feels ... [Read More…]
Men’s basketball gears up for Tanner’s sixth season
Coming off a 14-19 record and a second-round exit from the Western Athletic Conference tournament last season, the men’s basketball team will enter head coach Brette Tanner’s sixth season with a new-look roster in the United Athletic Conference. Tanner added 11 new players to the roster after losing key starters from last season to graduation ... [Read More…]
Tettamble and Nakamine make history in ASUN doubles championship
Gus Tettamble and Luis Jose Nakamine etched their names in Abilene Christian sports history this past week, winning the doubles championship at the ASUN Men’s Tennis Individual Tournament. The Wildcat duo, who are also roommates, won convincingly in the semifinals over Eastern Kentucky. They then battled back from a difficult 6-1 hole in the ... [Read More…]
Volleyball sets multiple program records
Volleyball has its strongest start in the Division I era and its best season since 2010, setting multiple program records. The Wildcats entered late October with a 15-7 overall record and a 7-3 mark in United Athletic Conference play. A 3-1 victory over West Georgia on Oct. 24 gave ACU its 15th win and improved its home record to 9-2, its most ... [Read More…]
Sights and Sounds from Halbert National
“There are no divots on the fairway and no pitch marks on the green” said University of Oregon golfer Tong An to Golf Channel, minutes after she set a course record with a 8-under day totaling a score of 64. The course in conversation is Halbert National at Camp David, a 7,542-yard course 40 miles outside of Fort Worth in Granbury. The course ... [Read More…]
Offense shines in Wildcats’ third straight win, moves to 3-0 in UAC play
Wildcat football seems to have hit a groove with three straight wins ahead of its bye week, taking down North Alabama 31-28 on a walk-off field goal to improve to 3-0 in United Athletic Conference play and 4-4 overall after starting 1-4. The dagger came from the guy who did it before: Brandon Perez, the senior kicker who connected on a 37-yard ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Golf hosts Abilene Christian Intercollegiate at Halbert National
ACU men's and women's golf hosted the inaugural Abilene Christian Intercollegiate Oct. 19-21 at Halbert National Golf Course, a 7,542-yard, par-72 course designed by Tom Fazio and built on land belonging to ACU alumnus David D. Halbert, who invested more than $50 million in the project. The tournament featured a nationally competitive field, ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Soccer dominates West Georgia in 4-0 win
Soccer defeated West Georgia 4-0 on Friday, extending its win streak to three games. The Wildcats dominated the first half, scoring all four goals before halftime. Gracie Kelly scored her first goal of the season 38 minutes into the game. The Wildcats tied Eastern Kentucky 1-1 on Sunday. Their next game is Oct. 25 against Central Arkansas in ... [Read More…]
Volleyball sweeps Austin Peay for the second time this season
The Wildcats swept Austin Peay, 3-0, Thursday night at the Winfield Dunn Center in Clarksville, Tennessee, earning their second sweep of the Governors this season. ACU improved to 13-6 overall and 5-2 in United Athletic Conference play, moving into a three-way tie for second place with North Alabama and Central Arkansas. The Wildcats bounced ... [Read More…]
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