The Wildcats women's basketball team secured their sixth straight win on Wednesday against San Angelo, 53-39. The win put the Wildcats at 13-3 overall and ties them for first place with a 8-2 Lone Star Conference record. "The biggest key to our win was our perseverance," senior Kelsey Smith said. "We played as a team and got the win." ACU shot ... [Read More…]
Freshman Brown burries Rams
The men's basketball team kept their postseason dreams alive by outlasting Angelo State on the road 59-56. The Wildcats fought through significant foul trouble in the first half as guards Eric Lawton, Elliott Lloyd and Parker Wentz tallied early fouls. The bench brigade of Caleb Carr and T.J. Brown gave the Wildcats solid minutes in the first ... [Read More…]
Ouedraogo leaps into Nationals
The winner's circle at this past weekend's Texas Tech Masked Rider Open was full of purple and white. The invitational meet drew in a large crowd filled with 1,000 student-athletes representing 27 schools at the D-I and D-II levels. Four-time all-American Amanda Ouedraogo's triple jump distance of 41 feet-0.25 inches qualified her for another ... [Read More…]
Michael Young no longer ‘Mr. Texas Ranger’
Thank you Michael Young for showing me what a selfless professional athlete looks like. It is sometimes hard to get a picture of that in this "show me the money now" sports world we live in. You may have heard, earlier this offseason, Young waived his no-trade clause and accepted a trade to the Philadelphia Phillies. He is expected to become their ... [Read More…]
‘Cats prepare for TAMU-K Javelinas
The Wildcats will continue Lone Star Conference play in Kingsville this weekend as the Lady Wildcats will take on the Texas A&M Javelinas this Saturday at 1 p.m. "We've been playing at a really high level recently," head coach Julie Goodenough said. "We have been taking away things from every game, whether wins or losses, and applying them to ... [Read More…]
Teams set to trample competition
After a successful end to their season last year, the men's and women's tennis teams have begun their last run for a Lone Star Conference title as well as another successful postseason. The teams hit the weights and condition before sunrise, and practice up to three hours per day to prepare for an expected path to the 2013 National ... [Read More…]
D-I class features son of MLB player
ACU sports is already seeing the effects of moving to Division I next semester. Head coach Britt Bonneau and his coaching staff signed the first D-I recruiting class in Wildcat baseball history. The group consists of seven high school players and includes the son of a former Major League Baseball all-star. "The guys that we signed is the start of ... [Read More…]
Goodenough for 300 wins
The ACU women's basketball team faced off against the Incarnate Word Cardinals on Tuesday and gave head coach Julie Goodenough her 300th career win, 76-65. Early defense turned into offense for the Wildcats, as they were able to convert on the Cardinals' early turnovers. Junior Renata Marquez had a steal that led to a three pointer by junior Mack ... [Read More…]
‘Cats cage second place Cardinals
The men's basketball team took on the best team in the Lone Star Conference Tuesday night, and ACU dominated Incarnate Word for 40 minutes in route to a 93-76 victory. The final score did not reflect the way the game looked, as the Cardinals scored several buckets down the stretch when the Wildcats had already taken their foot off the gas and ... [Read More…]
Kerjean, Lakey win at Tech Open
Abilene Christian assistant track and field coach Jerrod Cook is confident in this year's throwers after their success in their season-opening meet Saturday at the Texas Tech Open. Seniors Baptiste Kerjean (known as the Frenchman) and Shalania Lakey took first place in their weight throw event. Kerjean threw his collegiate best with a throw of ... [Read More…]
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