By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The ACU baseball team secured a spot in the Lone Star Conference Post-Season Tournament April 29-May 1 with a three-game sweep of Eastern New Mexico at home last weekend. The Wildcats flew by the Greyhounds, 7-4 and 9-3, respectively, in Friday's doubleheader, then put the icing on the cake with a 10-6 win ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The baseball team wraps up its home schedule with a three-game Lone Star Conference South Division series against Eastern New Mexico this weekend. The series comes on the heels of a pair of devastating losses to South Central Region opponent Incarnate Word Monday. The Crusaders pounded the Cats 14-7 in the first ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor Don Brockman won't soon forget the first time he got a piece of his little brother's unhittable pitch. During an intrasquad scrimmage last fall, ACU's senior outfielder timed the pitch perfectly and drove the ball through a gap and into the outfield. Standing on base, Don couldn't help but smirk at his younger ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor Joel Wells watched disgustedly as the Texas A&M-Kingsville players mobbed each other at home plate, hooting and hollering and slapping each other's helmets. Kingsville's Mike Aguirre had just ripped a two-out single in the bottom of the ninth to score teammate Brandon Wittner and secure the Javelinas a 2-1 victory ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The Wildcat baseball team-winners of 12 of its last 13 games-takes on non-conference opponent Texas-Permian Basin Wednesday in preparation for the most meaningful Lone Star Conference South series this weekend at first-place Texas A&M-Kingsville. The Wildcats (23-17, 10-5 LSC South) sit three games behind the ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The Wildcat baseball team continued its late-season surge over the weekend by taking two of three games from Lone Star Conference South rival Tar-leton State. ACU improved to 22-17 overall and 10-5 in the LSC South with the series win, which gives the Cats 11 wins in their last 12 games. After losing the series ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The resurgent ACU baseball team will dangle its nine-game winning streak before visiting Tarleton State this weekend in a three-game Lone Star Conference South series at Crutcher Scott Field. Head coach Britt Bonneau's second-place Wildcats are hoping for a sweep over the struggling Texans (14-22, 4-7 LSC South) and ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor It took a while, but Ryan Barker finally remembered how ACU baseball is supposed to be played. After easily winning the first two road games at divisional opponent Eastern New Mexico Friday, his team fell behind 10-4 after five innings in the last game of the series Saturday. But rather than let a six-run deficit ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor The Wildcat baseball team hasn't had the prettiest of seasons thus far. At 15-16, ACU nearly has as many losses as it had in 2003 (20). But in the midst of a four-game win streak, the Cats are showing they still have some fight left in them. ACU, which ranks second in the five-team Lone Star Conference South ... [Read More…]

By Joel Weckerly, Sports Writer The Wildcat baseball team, coming off a 2-1 Lone Star Conference South opening weekend against West Texas A&M, will prepare to clash with division rival Tarleton State in Stephenville Friday and Saturday. ACU (8-8, 2-1) plays the Texans (7-8, 0-0) after a weekend in which it rebounded from a 12-2 loss to take the ... [Read More…]