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Home split halts Wildcats’ winning streak

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By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor After extending their winning streak to four games on Thursday against Tarleton State, the Wildcat volleyball team's run came to a halt Saturday as they fell to Texas A&M-Kingsville. The loss was the Wildcats' first in conference play, and ACU now holds a 6-7 overall record with a 2-1 conference ... [Read More…]

Offensive outburst pushes ACU to easy victory

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By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor The nationally ranked ACU football team rolled through Weatherford, Okla., on Saturday, amassing 601 total offense yards and six touchdowns in the 50-14 rout of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. ACU blew out the Bulldogs - the Lone Star Conference North Division's best defense before the loss - for its ... [Read More…]

Cats carry streak into LSC play

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By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor Riding a three-game winning streak, the Wildcat volleyball team heads home Thursday to face conference rival Tarleton State. On Saturday, ACU will take on Texas A&M-Kingsville in Moody Coliseum. Both the Tarleton State TexAnns and the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas have similar records. The TexAnns are ... [Read More…]

Blowout could be another catalyst

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By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor A big win over Southeastern Oklahoma State was a catalyst for the ACU football team in 2006. The Wildcats' 51-14 romping of the Savage Storm was the beginning of a sixgame winning streak, and ACU shut out its next two opponents on the schedule. After another big win over the Savage Storm in 2007, this time a 41-3 ... [Read More…]

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