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Lamar sweeps ACU 3-0 in weekend series

April 5, 2016 by Max Preston

Lamar moved to 7-2 in conference while the Wildcats dropped to 2-7 in the Southland after last weekend's series. ACU will take on Houston Baptist at home this weekend who are 5-4 in conference. Video/editing by: Max Preston ... [Read More…]

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Heavy hitting Cardinals sweep Wildcats in Abilene

April 3, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE: G1 | G2 | G3 The Wildcats' baseball program has been the definition of a program that is in search of an identity. After claiming what has been the biggest win of the season against Dallas Baptist, ACU dropped three-straight against the red-hot Lamar Cardinals over the weekend. With the exception of game two, in which the Wildcats ... [Read More…]

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‘Cats end seven-game skid with walk-off win

March 31, 2016 by Jonathan Raitz

Senior Nate Cole goes seven strong with 10 punch outs and junior Aaron Draper delivers a walk-off bunt single as the Wildcats improve to 10-14 overall. ACU returns to conference play this weekend against Lamar. Video/Editing by: Jonathan Raitz ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats win on walk-off bunt to squeeze past Dallas Baptist

March 29, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE Despite a seven-game losing streak and wind-gusts of over 30 miles per hour at the Crutch, the Wildcats found a way to beat one of the top baseball programs in the nation in walk-off fashion. The Wildcats 3-2 win over the University of Dallas Baptist was secured with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning when junior third ... [Read More…]

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Copeland propels ‘Cats offense through tough non-conference stretch

March 28, 2016 by Jonathan Raitz

For senior catcher Alex Copeland playing baseball was a given. Growing up Copeland played football, basketball and baseball, but when he was forced to make a decision his sophomore year he said baseball was a "no doubter". "I've always loved the aspect of the game where when you step on the mound or get in the batter's box it's one man ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats look to snap streak against Dallas Baptist at home

March 28, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

WATCH | LISTEN | LIVE STATS The Wildcats are in the midst of a seven-game losing streak, with most of it coming in hard-luck fashion. Things are looking better however, as the Wildcats begin a four-game home stand starting Tuesday night. The Wildcats will bring in one of the top programs in the country and a team ACU is familiar with. The ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats put up solid fight against no. 7 TCU

March 23, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE The Wildcats scored four unanswered runs over the course of two innings to stay within striking distance of nationally ranked Texas Christian University. After scoring six runs in the first inning, the Horned Frogs gave up four runs to make it 6-4 after seven innings. It would be the closest ACU would get, as they left Fort Worth with ... [Read More…]

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Baseball handed sweep on the road against no. 22 Oklahoma State

March 15, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

Head coach Britt Bonneau has made it very clear that ACU baseball will face the best that the nation has to offer. While there may be some ugly losses, the goal is that it will prepare the team for excellence once conference season arrives. The Wildcats suffered their first sweep of the season against the no. 22 Oklahoma State Cowboys with ... [Read More…]

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Wildcats drop game one against no. 22 Cowboys

March 11, 2016 by Daniel Zepeda

BOX SCORE The Wildcats dropped game one of their three-game series with no. 22 Oklahoma State in Stillwater Friday afternoon. The 8-2 final moves ACU to 8-5 on the season and 2-3 on the road. It took just two sings for the Cowboys to jump out to a 5-0 lead. After a walk and a double with one out in the fourth inning, sophomore outfielder Jon ... [Read More…]

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Often Overlooked: Palacios proves worth as walk-on

March 10, 2016 by Derek Marcelain

Sometimes hard work beats talent. Athletes who are recruited and given scholarships are expected to perform. But sometimes, hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. For senior Nick Palacios, this summarizes how he got here. "I always knew I wanted to continue my career after high school and I knew I wanted to go to college," ... [Read More…]

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