Sophomore guard Parker Wentz was recently selected to the Capital One Academic All-District seven men's basketball team on Thursday, Jan. 30. Wentz was one of five players selected from district seven which includes all NCAA Div. I schools within Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. "It's a great honor," ... [Read More…]
Super Bowl: Defense wins championships
Super Bowl XLVIII was a disaster from the start. The Broncos started the game by botching a snap and it only got worse from there. The Broncos could not protect Peyton Manning or hold onto the ball the entire game, proving once again that defense wins championships. In this pass-happy NFL that Rodger Goodell built, we have bought into the lie ... [Read More…]
Wildcats drop both on the road
The ACU women's basketball team dropped both of its games on the road last week. The first came in a 59-80 loss to Stephen F. Austin University, and the second was a four-point nail biter to Northwestern State University. The Wildcats were hampered by the Ladyjacks with the absence of Whitney West to flu-like symptoms. The sophomore guard is the ... [Read More…]
Men’s basketball falls to 1-7 in SLC
The offensive woes continued for the men's basketball team against Northwestern as they shot just 37 percent in the Wildcats 84-66 loss on Saturday. The game gives ACU a 7-15 overall record, and a dismal 1-7 Southland Conference record. "We got in a hole early on but were able to bounce back and make it a close game at halftime," head coach Joe ... [Read More…]
ACU dominates in Texas Tech Open
ACU track and field finished its third weekend of the season with another impressive performance, featuring a set of personal bests and top-10 placements at the Masked Rider Open in Lubbock. The meet, hosted by Texas Tech, showcased the strength of the field event. The Wildcats in particular had significant accomplishments in pole vaulting, ... [Read More…]
ESPN 3 visits Moody to live stream ACU Basketball
As part of the Southland Conference ACU Wildcat Basketball was broadcasted over ESPN 3 for the first time. Students and faculty got to experience watching their team perform commentated by a national sports network. Video/editing by: Jesse Harper ... [Read More…]
Tennis teams in action this weekend
The ACU men's tennis team will play its first home tournament of the season this weekend in the Teague Events Center while the women travel to Ohio. This weekend will be important for the Wildcats after a strong start to the season. "Team-specific goals would be to improve in our ability to 'adjust' within each match to whatever conditions we ... [Read More…]
Wildcats travel to Lubbock for Open
Track and field will head to Lubbock this Friday to compete in the Texas Tech Masked Rider Open. ACU will join McMurry and Hardin-Simmons at the indoor meet in its third weekend of Div. I competition, with high expectations for the Wildcats after two impressive performances this month. The spring season has started strong for the Wildcats, with ... [Read More…]
Women go 2-2 during homestand
The ACU women's basketball team is on the road to continue their Southland Conference play. They are fresh off a four-game home stand that left their conference record at 5-4 and their overall record at 12-8. While two games ended in losses, the 'Cats closed out strong with a win over Sam Houston State. They rediscovered their intense passion and ... [Read More…]
Golding’s efforts should be praised
"We are going to win. That's what I was hired to do, and I don't like to lose. I won here as a player, and I won at Arkansas-Little Rock, and we are going to win here at Abilene Christian University." These words by head basketball coach Joe Golding have rung in my head since February 2012 when Golding shared his vision of a revived basketball ... [Read More…]
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