The Wildcat softball team opened its season with a 3-2 record at the St. Mary's Classic in San Antonio last weekend. The team split a pair of games both Friday and Saturday before winning its fifth game Sunday at St. Mary University. "I think that our strengths were our pitching and defense this weekend," said Head Coach Chantiel Wilson. "We only ... [Read More…]
Multi-event athletes shine in New Mexico
By Sam Bartee The Wildcats' multi-event performers proved their mettle at the New Mexico Classic and Combined Events meet Friday and Saturday; all three posted qualifying point totals for next month's NCAA Division II indoor championship meet. Competing at the Albuquerque Convention Center, Jessica Withrow qualified in the women's pentathlon, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats open season with sweep of Harding
On a cold, dreary weekend in Abilene, the 13th-ranked Wildcats gave fans something to cheer about, sweeping all four games of the quadruple-header against Harding University during opening weekend. The final scores were 16-9, 6-5, 8-2 and 4-2. "Our hitters one through nine are really strong," said junior relief pitcher Chay Lytle. "Our pitchers ... [Read More…]
Men end losing streak versus Javelinas
The Wildcats snapped a five-game losing streak and picked up their first win in Lone Star Conference South play on Tuesday. The men put the game away on the free throw line, hitting eight of 10 free throws in the last minute to defeat Texas A&M-Kingsville 79-72. Dustin Heiman hit 11 of 13 free throw attempts and finished with 16 points. ACU ... [Read More…]
Women top Kingsville
A crucial win Tuesday night put the Wildcats in an excellent position entering the second half of their conference play. In a back and forth game, the 'Cats, led by point guard Kat Kundmueller, emerged victorious against a talented Texas A&M-Kingsville team, 59-55. "We attacked well, and on defense we made some big stops," said Head Coach ... [Read More…]
Wildcats add depth on national signing day
The ACU football program inked 15 players to letters of intent Wednesday, indicating their intention to play for the Wildcats beginning in Fall 2010. Thirteen of the 15 commitments are high school seniors, all from the state of Texas. "We are very pleased with this group of guys; we think they have a lot of talent," said Head Coach Chris ... [Read More…]
Wildcat Baseball: 2010 Season Preview
The grass is cut, and the infield is raked - it's baseball time yet again. The Wildcats open their 2010 season Saturday with high aspirations, following a successful 2009 campaign. They finished 44-19 on their way to a fifth Lone Star Conference title, and Head Coach Britt Bonneau's team is projected to win the conference title again this season - ... [Read More…]
2010 Softball Preview: Ready for the next step
The cold winter is starting to thaw, and the softball team opens its season Thursday - a sure sign spring is fast approaching. The Wildcats are coming off the most successful season in school history and are eager to take the next step. The 2009 season saw the 'Cats win a team-record 43 games en route to a second-consecutive NCAA regional ... [Read More…]
Women’s team runs past Midwestern State
The Wildcat women pulled out a much-needed win at home Saturday to snap a two-game losing streak. ACU did enough to secure a victory, 73-66, against a Midwestern State team that wouldn't quit. "We stepped up our game," said Head Coach Shawna Lavender. "We played a lot better Saturday than we had our past couple of games." Although the Mustangs ... [Read More…]
Men’s basketball drops heartbreaker
The Wildcats fell just seconds short of upsetting 10th-ranked Midwestern State, who scored as time expired to escape with a 78-77 victory Saturday. Eddie Thompson hit a 3-point shot with 2.8 seconds left in the game to give the Wildcats a 1-point lead. The ensuing inbounds pass was deflected out of bounds, leaving two seconds left on the clock. ... [Read More…]
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