By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor The ACU baseball team is done with the majority of its regular season, but the No. 1 seed in the Lone Star Conference postseason tournament is still theirs to lose. With 10 games remaining in the regular season, nationally ranked ACU is tied with Angelo State for first place in the LSC South Division and must win ... [Read More…]
Goal-oriented addition
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor Allison Thomas wouldn't usually have considered ACU, but a single visit changed that. In December, she came to a school more than 1,200 miles from her hometown of Pasadena, Calif., and found two reasons to choose ACU: the friendly people and the new ACU women's soccer team. "I'm from California, so I'm used to ... [Read More…]
No. 13 ACU win first Divisional road baseball series: The ACU baseball team won its first road series in Lone Star Conference South division play after winning three out of four games this weekend.
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU closer Jameson Maj has already secured his spot in the ACU history books, and after two more solid performances in Kingsville this weekend, Maj's name is now among the best pitchers in the history of the Lone Star Conference. In only his first season at ACU, Maj broke the LSC single-season record for ... [Read More…]
Five qualify in Angelo
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor Despite giving many athletes a week off, the men's and women's track teams gained two women and three men provisional qualifiers at the David Noble Relays at Angelo State. This weekend, head coach Don Hood will take a majority of his team to TCU. Until then, Hood is content with those who competed at Angelo ... [Read More…]
Kingsville first divisional road series: The nationally ranked ACU baseball team will play in its first Lone Star Conference South series this weekend against Texas A&M-Kingsville.
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor After splitting a series with defending Lone Star Conference champions Central Oklahoma, sweeping Tarleton State and nearly winning its series against defending LSC South champs Angelo State, ACU may have already seen the best its conference has to offer. But if the nationally ranked Wildcats want to continue its ... [Read More…]
Coach’s orders: Rest for some Wildcats, ‘Relays’ for others
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor Depending on who you are on the ACU track and field team, this weekend will either bring rest or the Angelo State Relays. "It comes at a good time for half of the team who didn't compete at the Texas Relays," said distance coach Derek Hood. "For us at a training standpoint, it comes at a good time in the season; ... [Read More…]
ACU moves to No. 12 despite pair of losses
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU moved up five spots from No. 17 to No. 12 in Division II national rankings and remained in first place in the Lone Star Conference South Division, despite splitting a four-game series with defending LSC South champions Angelo State this weekend. ACU swept Friday's games 10-3 and 1-0, and Angelo swept Sunday's ... [Read More…]
ACU track and field athletes succeed at Texas Relays
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor A week after setting the year's best time in the 10,000 meters, Nicodemus Naimadu defended his 3,000-meter steeplechase title at the Texas Relays in Austin with a time of 8:38.71. "To follow a 10,000 with a steeplechase is the hardest thing to do," said head coach Don Hood. "I was really proud of just his effort. ... [Read More…]
Sweep lifts ACU to first in LSC: The 17th-ranked ACU baseball team swept its first Lone Star Conference South Division series against Tarleton State to start divisional play with a 4-0 record.
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor With the game-winning run on third, all ACU needed to sweep Tarleton State was a hit from shortstop Willy Uechi. Instead, all Uechi had to do was take a step back and let second baseman Thomas Bumpass run home. Bumpass scored the game-winning run in the ninth inning of the extra inning game after TSU catcher ... [Read More…]
Naimadu runs world’s best 10K time in ’07
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor He's not human. At least Derek Hood doesn't think so. It's the only explanation he can give about Nicodemus Naimadu. Naimadu turned in a world-best time this year of 28:06.06 in the 10,000-kilometers at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday night. The mark shattered ACU's school record set by Laurant ... [Read More…]
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