In the age of the transfer portal, it is becoming increasingly rare for athletes to remain in the same program for their whole career. However, for Bella Earle, there was never a question of her decision to stay loyal. Earle, senior guard from Corinth, is in her final year of eligibility after spending all four years of her collegiate ... [Read More…]
Wildcat season ends against future champs, key players enter the transfer portal
After a successful 2024 season, the Wildcats fell to the eventual FCS champions, the North Dakota State Bison. The loss in the second round of the playoffs came after a win at home against Northern Arizona University by a dominant score of 24-0. The Wildcat offense under first-year Offensive Coordinator Rick Bowie scored over 33 points per ... [Read More…]
‘Buying in’ leads to hot streak for women’s basketball
After winning every game in the month of December, the Wildcats split the first two games of conference play, giving them 10 wins in their last 11 games. The one loss was the conference opener against Utah Valley University in a game that went to double overtime. A key factor in this hot streak was the team’s defense, Assistant Coach ... [Read More…]
Slow offensive night leads to loss in Waco for men’s basketball
The Wildcats traveled to Waco on Monday to take on Baylor University to gain more experience at a fast pace against a Power Four school. The team lost 88-57 to the Bears, but statistically, the second half was better than the first. Only scoring 22 points in the first half, the Wildcats could not establish a consistent offense. The team ... [Read More…]
ACU’s next athletics move needs to take some time – and winning
After ACU won the United Athletic Conference championship, some fans are wondering if this is the university’s chance to break into the FBS. Not just yet. Instant gratification is non-existent in college athletics - unless you are Texas or Oklahoma. ACU will need to complete several tasks before joining an FBS conference. The first is to keep ... [Read More…]
Wildcats overcome halftime deficit for second road victory
ACU improved to 6-3 with a 78-70 win over New Mexico State in a nonconference matchup Wednesday night at the Pan American Center. The Wildcats' second-half surge secured their second road win of the season. It was a rocky start for the Wildcats. They struggled early, trailing 30-27 at halftime as the Aggies’ Robert Carpenter, who scored 13 ... [Read More…]
Wildcats to face ‘The Standard’ of FCS football in round two of the playoffs
After winning its first FCS playoff game in program history, football will travel to North Dakota State University to take on the No.4 ranked Bison in the second round of the playoffs. The first-round win over Northern Arizona University came on the back of the defense which posted a shutout for the first time since 2021, holding the Lumberjacks ... [Read More…]
Men’s basketball looks to defeat Baylor Bears on the road
After a strong start to the season, ACU will travel to Waco on Monday to face Baylor University. It is the team's first matchup against a Power Four opponent since last season when the Wildcats faced the University of Arkansas. The Wildcats went 1-2 against Power Four opponents last season, winning against Oklahoma State 64-59 and losing to ... [Read More…]
Women’s basketball defeats former conference opponent, extend winning streak
The Wildcats traveled to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Wednesday night and beat the Vaqueros 59-45. Hot off winning the Florida International Tournament over Thanksgiving, the Wildcats looked to extend their winning streak to four games. A strong defense helped the team triumph over UTRGV, forcing 25 turnovers, 13 of which were ... [Read More…]
Outstanding defense gives Wildcats shutout in first FCS playoff victory
When they hosted Northern Arizona University on Saturday, the Wildcats shut out the Lumberjacks 24-0 with a strong defensive effort. The team's first trip to the postseason in Div. I required the same preparation and process used throughout the season. “It’s the first time since I've been here that we've been practicing during Thanksgiving,” ... [Read More…]
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