The Wildcats continued their winning streak this weekend by sweeping the Angelo State Rams in a four-game home series. The Wildcat defense on Friday shut out the Rams, leaving them scoreless in both games. During the first game of the doubleheader, Cameron Aspaas pitched the first six innings, giving up only two hits, and Brad Rutherford closed ... [Read More…]
Baseball wins series with ENMU
The Wildcats began Spring Break in Durant, Okla., playing two doubleheaders against Southeastern Oklahoma. During the first doubleheader March 12, the Savage Storm narrowly swept ACU 1-0 and 11-10. The next day, the Wildcats split the doubleheader, winning the first game 8-2 and losing another close game 10-9. Before returning home, the Wildcats ... [Read More…]
Wildcats tame Tigers
The Wildcats swept the East Central Tigers in a four-game series at Crutcher Scott Field this weekend. The 'Cats beat the Tigers 5-3 in the first game Friday. In the sixth inning, shortstop Willie Uechi got his 282nd hit to break the record for the most career hits at ACU and in Lone Star Conference history. Uechi said he had hoped he would break ... [Read More…]
Baseball team returns from successful road trip
The No. 7 Wildcats took a pair of nonconference games from Henderson State and Texas College at Clyde Berry Field in Arkadelphia, Ark., Saturday, and then finished the weekend sweep with a big win over St. Edward's Tuesday. The 'Cats were originally scheduled to play a weekend series with Lone Star Conference foe West Texas A&M in Canyon, ... [Read More…]
Weather cancels baseball series
Poor weather in the Texas Panhandle has canceled the baseball team's weekend series with West Texas A&M. The Wildcats were scheduled to play a four game series with WT starting Saturday at noon. The Wildcats will be back at home Tuesday to take on St. Edwards at 3:35 p.m. ... [Read More…]
Coach has Wildcats winning in style
By Zane Goggans The Wildcat baseball team, with its 7-1 record, looks good this season, in more ways than one. The uniforms the 'Cats sport every game have a lot to do with that. The Wildcats show off a different style in each game by mixing and matching their uniforms; the team has six or seven tops and three bottoms to choose from. And with 21 ... [Read More…]
Wildcats hit the road for nine-game roadtrip
The 7-1 Wildcats have gotten off to the quick start they wanted - the offense is playing well, and the pitching isn't far behind. As they begin a nine-game road trip, ACU will try to keep their bats hot against a tough Texas A&M-Kingsville squad. "We want to sweep everybody, especially LSC opponents," said relief pitcher Chay Lytle. "We don't ... [Read More…]
Father introduces love of the game
I fell in love with baseball at an early age. I blame it on my dad. He made me my first glove when I was in kindergarten in preparation for T-ball. It was light pink, and I loved it. He started making gloves as a hobby about five years after he graduated from college. He played in a church softball league and started fixing teammates' gloves. ... [Read More…]
Hallowed Halls: Crutcher Scott Field
(First in a four-part series on the venues of ACU athletics) Baseball stadiums are modern-day cathedrals. Large, cavernous spaces filled with the spirits of great athletes past and present - a testament to a great American pastime and all its glory. The aura of the baseball stadium surrounds not just the Green Monster at Fenway Park or the ivy at ... [Read More…]
Wildcats open season with sweep of Harding
On a cold, dreary weekend in Abilene, the 13th-ranked Wildcats gave fans something to cheer about, sweeping all four games of the quadruple-header against Harding University during opening weekend. The final scores were 16-9, 6-5, 8-2 and 4-2. "Our hitters one through nine are really strong," said junior relief pitcher Chay Lytle. "Our pitchers ... [Read More…]
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