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Gallery: Volleyball rises above Seattle Redhawks

September 23, 2023 by Hannah Park Leave a Comment

The Wildcats played against the Seattle University Redhawks on Thursday, walking away with a victory, 3-0. The game lasted for 3 sets, concluding with 26-24, 25-19, 25-19. The team faces off against Utah Valley University on Saturday. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ACU Volleyball, Seattle U, Seattle U Volleyball, Seattle University, Volleyball

Gallery: Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Entra a La Plaza

September 23, 2023 by Sarah Thompson Leave a Comment

The student-run Hispanos Unidos club put together its annual Entra a La Plaza to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Attendees were able to experience authentic Hispanic traditions like traditional Hispanic food, dancing with live music, a petting zoo, and offered selections from local businesses like Mary's Paleteria. Bidi Bidi Banda made a special ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries, Showcase Tagged With: Entra a la Plaza, Entra La Plaza, Hispanic Heritge Month, Hispanos Unidos

Gallery: Abilene welcomes families for Family Weekend tailgate

September 19, 2023 by Hannah Park Leave a Comment

Students and family members all gathered together for Family Weekend. Family Weekend included multiple events including a tailgate before the Saturday night football, where families showed off their school spirit by participating in games, competitions and eating delicious foods. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Football’s undefeated streak comes to an end after game against Cardinals

September 18, 2023 by Daniel Curd and Hannah Park Leave a Comment

The football team took on Incarnate Word at Wildcat Stadium on Saturday, losing in a close game with a final score of 27-20. The game was the last official event for Parent Weekend, during which families were invited to a special tailgate and were able to watch the game with their students. The Wildcats will head to Arkansas to face Central ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries, Showcase Tagged With: ACU Football, Cardinals, Football, Incarnate Word

Gallery: Women’s Soccer takes victory over Prairie View A&M

September 15, 2023 by Sarah Thompson Leave a Comment

The women's soccer team defeated Prairie View A&M 6-0 on Thursday. Multiple players contributed to the high-scoring game. Chayse Thorn and Amelia Leggett scored two goals each. In addition, Taylor Denn and Peyton Hill scored a goal each. The team will face off against Oklahoma State on Sunday. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: acu soccer, Prairie View, Soccer, Women's Soccer

Gallery: Freshman Follies continues Family Weekend

September 15, 2023 by Daniel Curd Leave a Comment

The annual Freshman Follies returns again inside of Moody Coliseum for Family Weekend, showing on Friday and Saturday. Participants got to bond with other students in their halls, having to create, plan, and rehearse their acts for weeks at a time. The winners of the competition will be announced during Saturday's football game, where the winners ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Volleyball triumphs over Texas Tech in home tournament

September 7, 2023 by Daniel Curd Leave a Comment

The Wildcats played against Texas Tech University on Tuesday, walking away with a victory, 3-1. The game lasted for four sets, concluding with 25-21, 25-22, 20-25, 25-13. The team plays in the  Texas State University Tournament, where the team will play against Southeastern Louisiana University, University of California, and Texas State University. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Volleyball smashes North Dakota in home tournament

September 2, 2023 by Hannah Park Leave a Comment

In the third game of the ACU Home Tournament spanning Friday and Saturday, the Wildcats defeated the University of North Dakota 3-0. Earlier in the tournament, ACU narrowly won a matchup against Providence College, squeaking out score of 3-2. The team has one more match this weekend against Grambling State University at 4 p.m. on Saturday. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ACU Volleyball, Volleyball

Gallery: Football sees first victory of the season against Northern Colorado

September 1, 2023 by Daniel Curd and Sarah Thompson Leave a Comment

The football team defeated the University of Northern Colorado 31-1 in home opener at Wildcat Stadium on Thursday evening. The game marks the second season for head coach Keith Patterson under ACU. The Wildcats are now 1-0 overall and prepare to face off against Prairie View A&M on Sept. 9 at Panther Stadium. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ACU Football, Football, Northern Colorado, UNC

Gallery: NEXT Lab holds grand opening, Unveiling a state-of-the-art research facility

September 1, 2023 by Sarah Thompson Leave a Comment

The Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory, or NEXT Lab, held its grand opening of the Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center on Friday afternoon. This exciting new development is dedicated to meeting the needs of the world in water, energy, and medical isotopes. The NEXT Lab opened its doors as members of the lab answered ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: NEXT Lab, Nuclear Energy eXperimental Testing Laboratory, science, STEM

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The student-run Hispanos Unidos club put together its annual Entra a La Plaza to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Attendees were able to experience authentic Hispanic traditions like traditional Hispanic food, dancing with live music and offered selections from local businesses like Mary’s Paleteria. For more media coverage for this event and others visit acuoptimist.com or click the link in our bio.-------------------------------------------------------------#acu #acunews #HispanicHeritageMonth #hispanosunidos ... See MoreSee Less

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