By Steve Holt, Sports Writer ACU swept the men's and women's team titles at its own meet Friday, also claiming the top two individual titles at the ACU Classic. Bernard Manirakiza won his fourth straight Classic title, covering the four-mile course in 20:13.31. Adeh Mwamba won her second-straight individual title, running the three-mile course in ... [Read More…]
Wildcats KO LCU in 3: Team prepares to take on Incarnate Word and St. Mary’s
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer ACU was clicking in Moody Coliseum on Tuesday when it faced West Texas foe Lubbock Christian. The Wildcats dominated the match and unloaded LCU in three straight games by scores of 30-23, 30-16 and 30-24. "There's just something about playing at home that makes everything click," said head coach Brek Horn. The ... [Read More…]
Cross Country relies on 1-2 punch of veteran runners
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer ACU senior Bernard Manirakiza wants to be the Division II national champion in cross country. So does junior Martin O'Kello. But don't assume any malevolent competition between the two African-born Wildcat runners. In fact, they are pushing and training each other for a shared goal: to finish 1-2 at this year's NCAA ... [Read More…]
Team ends California tourney at 2-2: After losing two Friday, Wildcats win both matches Saturday
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The ACU volleyball team forged a split of the four-match tournament in San Bernardino, Calif., last weekend pushing its record to 5-4 this season. The Wildcats dropped both matches on Friday to No. 7 Cal State-San Bernardino and No. 25 Fort Hayes State before regrouping to win both Saturday matches against Sonoma State ... [Read More…]
Cats roll in home debut: 80 minutes is all it takes as ACU beats Wayland Baptist in 3
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer While most students at ACU were attending class and studying yesterday, the women of the ACU volleyball team were soaking up the sun in the state where The Terminator governs. The Wildcats left after Chapel on Wednesday for San Bernardino, Calif., in preparation for a weekend tournament. "I've never been to California ... [Read More…]
Wildcats win two, drop two in tourney: Bernhardt named to all-tournament team; Wildcats finish at 2-2
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The No. 28-ranked Wildcat volleyball team entered the Lady Buff Classic in Canyon hungry for victory, but the team left the tournament sick to their stomachs after posting a 2-2 record at the two-day tournament. ACU dropped matches to Western New Mexico and Adams State, but the Wildcats rebounded by beating New Mexico ... [Read More…]
Baseball team looks to regain form from 2003: Schedule has Wildcats opening against defending D-II champs
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcat baseball team will waste no time trying to regain its 2003 form that led them to the NCAA Division II College World Series. After a disappointing season last year that ended in a loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State, the Wildcats open the 2005 season against the defending NCAA Division II national champion ... [Read More…]
Volleyball begins first tournament: Home opener will be Tuesday against Wayland Baptist
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The volleyball team starts its season Friday in Canyon, participating in four matches at the Lady Buff Classic tournament. ACU opened the tournament Friday at 9:30 a.m. against Western New Mexico. The Wildcats will also compete against New Mexico Highlands at 4 p.m. On Saturday, ACU will meet Adams State at 9:30 a.m. ... [Read More…]
Freshman, transfer golfers recruited: Golf team looking to replace graduated seniors with recruits
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer ACU golf coach Mike Campbell supplemented the loss of seniors Pierre Goethals and Jeremy Reedy by adding two transfers and one high school prep player to the 2004-2005 golf team. Kyle Byerly of Adams State (Colo.), Matthew Samples of New Mexico Military Institute and Jared Halbert of Round Rock High School announced in ... [Read More…]
Wildcats focus on chemistry: Morrow, Slate emerge as leaders; named team captains
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer To some it is a college major, to others it is simply a class, but to the ACU volleyball team, chemistry is one of the most important factors in their quest for the Lone Star Conference championship. Chemistry is one of the invisible facets of team sports that plays a major role on the amount of success a team ... [Read More…]
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