ACU Baseball began their season with a stretch against Tarleton State ending with a record of 2-1 coming out of opening weekend. The men's team won their first game against Tarleton Saturday afternoon in a doubleheader 16-3 in the 7th inning ending the game in a mercy rule. "We came together, put up a lot of mature at bats in the first game and ... [Read More…]

ACU suffered its second loss of the week on Wednesday at the hands of the Sam Houston State, 75-55. With the loss, ACU now sits at ninth seed in the Southland Conference. The Wildcats' struggles started in the first quarter. After exchanging a few points at the beginning of the game, the Bearkats went on a 10-0 run to take an early lead. By the ... [Read More…]

Junior forward Joe Pleasant led the Wildcats to their eighth-consecutive win Wednesday night in the Teague Center with an 86-72 victory over Sam Houston State. Pleasant scored a career-high 24 points and drained a game-sealing 3-pointer with just 49 seconds remaining. "We just tried to work the ball inside, and if there was nothing there, ... [Read More…]

The Wildcats' shooting struggles returned to haunt them on Wednesday as they fell to the Lady Lions, 51-46. After going 12 days without playing due to weather and COVID-19 protocols, ACU started the first half strong, reducing turnovers, scoring and holding SLU's offense to only 20 points. They continued to keep control of the game throughout ... [Read More…]

Softball struggled throughout the week with a tough two-game road trip with a double-header at Texas State and concluding it with a game against UNT on Tuesday. The Wildcats struggled in their first game Monday afternoon being shutout 6-0 and giving up two home runs in the 6th inning that ultimately sealed the game for the Bobcats. Heading ... [Read More…]

Losses to Texas Tech and New Mexico puts the women's tennis team at a 3-7 record after no practice this past week because of  the severe snowstorm in Abilene.  The Wildcats lost 0-4 on Sunday to the Red Raiders but fought hard despite the challenging weather. “We started out with Tech at 10:30, and the weather wasn’t ideal,” said assistant ... [Read More…]

The Wildcats had two home conference wins Thursday and Saturday to improve to 3-1 in the Southland Conference.  The Wildcats played McNeese Thursday in the Teague Center for their first home conference game this season. The Wildcats won the first two sets 25-16 and 25-18. McNeese took the third set 25-19, then ACU followed up with a close ... [Read More…]

The Wildcats survived another nail-biter on Wednesday, narrowly defeating the Houston Baptist Huskies, 62-56. ACU and HBU exchanged points back-in-forth throughout the entire first half. The Huskies went on a run during the third quarter to take a two-point lead heading into the fourth. HBU continued their run into the fourth and took the ... [Read More…]

Junior forward Clay Gayman scored 16 points off the bench to lift ACU to it's sixth-consecutive victory Wednesday night. "We all felt good and we're rallying behind each other," Gayman said. "Our shoot-around was really good this morning, and we just carried that into the game." The Wildcats led by as many as 41 points in the 88-59 victory ... [Read More…]

Junior forward Joe Pleasant scored a career-high 22 points, and the Wildcats shot 52% from the field for its fifth-consecutive victory Monday against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, 82-69. "It's a typical night in the Southland Conference on the road," said head coach Joe Golding. "I thought Corpus did a great job planning. They're playing ... [Read More…]