ACU football's introduction to being a full Div. I program had a heartbreaking end Wednesday night as the Georgia State Panthers beat the Wildcats with seconds left. The Wildcats lost 38-37 as the Panthers' Wil Lutz kicked the game-winning field goal with only four seconds remaining on the clock. "It seems like we self-destructed quite a ... [Read More…]
Sims looks for fresh start as a Wildcat
Former Abilene High School football star Herschel Sims is gearing up to represent his hometown once again by playing for ACU this fall. Sims was born and raised in Abilene and graduated from Abilene High in 2011. He played at Oklahoma State University for a year and was released in the summer of 2012. He then attended Lamar, but quickly ... [Read More…]
New faces rise up for ACU football
A few things can be reflected upon for ACU football's offense and defense as the team wrapped up summer workouts on Saturday. For this season, on the offensive side of the ball, there is a need for many new faces to step up and fill positions that previous team members left behind. That means more reps for the younger players to have and better ... [Read More…]
Defense leads Wildcats in first Southland season
ACU football's first official season in Div. I begins with the first Div. I game of the college football season today at Georgia State University in the legendary Georgia Dome. This season will also be the Wildcats' first season in the Southland Conference. A tough schedule is ahead for the 'Cats as they play multiple non-conference opponents ... [Read More…]
Soccer balances new and old talent as season begins
The women's soccer team will look to rely on a balance of youth and experience for their upcoming season. With a strong core of experienced seniors, along with many fresh faces, the team will hope to find the best combination to match the level of success they found last year. "We're really excited to be able to step into those leadership roles ... [Read More…]
Wildcats to experience NFL atmosphere in opener
The Wildcats face a daunting task Wednesday as they take on fierce Div. I opponent Georgia State University. GSU is home to 32,000 students, almost eight times the student population of ACU. A crowd that size can create an exciting atmosphere at any game. The Panthers have a huge advantage over most teams on the Wildcats' schedule: home games in ... [Read More…]
Baker backs McKenzie: Former QB returns to prep successor
ACU football entered last season without four-year starting quarterback Mitchell Gale, leaving a question as to who could fill his shoes. Such a question does not leave most football teams overly confident, but redshirt senior John David Baker gave the Wildcats the answer they needed. Compiling 40 touchdowns in 11 games last year, Baker put ... [Read More…]
Wildcat Reign hopes to expand, get freshmen involved
After a successful first year of recruiting students to attend ACU athletic events, Wildcat Reign is now looking to become even more of an on campus presence. With new plans and events, the student-led organization is looking to get as many students involved with ACU sports as it can. The organization's first major event is the Watch Party for ... [Read More…]
Football Season Preview
We see how the Wildcats are getting ready for the first game of the 2014 season. We hear from big guy Damon Williams and also catch up with new players De'Andre Brown, A.J. Tolbert and Colton King. Video/editing by Shera Niemirowski ... [Read More…]
Wildcats’ first loss is a lesson
The Wildcats' soccer team could not secure a win in its first game of the season, as it fell to the University of Tulsa, 1-0, in Oklahoma. ACU could not hold off a barrage of shots on goal and a relentless offensive attack by the Golden Hurricane. Sophomore goalkeeper Sydney Newton recorded a career high of eight saves during the game, beating ... [Read More…]
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