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Baseball grabs conference opening series win

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G1 BOX SCORE | G2 BOX SCORE | G3 BOX SCORE The Wildcats started conference season off on a positive note, taking two of three games against Nicholls State over the weekend. ACU moves to 8-4 and 2-1 in conference after their first road series of the season. Junior third baseman Aaron Draper carried the Wildcats offensively. Draper went ... [Read More…]

Wildcats open up conference play with Nicholls

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G1 LIVE STATS | G2 LIVE STATS | G3 LIVE STATS Baseball opens up Southland Conference play on the road with a three-game series against Nicholls State. Game one will be at 6 p.m. in Thibodaux, Louisiana Friday, followed by games two and three on Saturday and Sunday. The Wildcats will send senior Kyle Carroll (1-1, 0.00 ERA) to the mound for ... [Read More…]

Wildcats split series with Boston’s Northeastern University

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G2 BOX SCORE | G3 BOX SCORE | G4 BOX SCORE The Wildcats wrapped up their four-game series with the Northeastern Huskies Sunday afternoon at Crutcher-Scott Field. After dropping the opener, 3-2, ACU came back to take both games of the Saturday double-header. The Wildcats fell in the finale, 4-3, to move them to 6-3 through the team's first nine ... [Read More…]

Kyle Carroll stars in transition from batter’s box to mound

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Moving into the starting rotation is never easy. But it's especially difficult when you're making your first collegiate start. That was the case for senior Kyle Carroll. The shortstop turned starting pitcher made his first start for the Wildcats on Opening Day last weekend against the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley. The results were ... [Read More…]

Wildcats return home for Northeastern

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G1 LIVE STATS | G1 WATCH | G2 LIVE STATS | G3 LIVE STATS | G4 LIVE STATS | G4 WATCH The Wildcats return home to the Crutch, where they are 4-0, to host the Northeastern Huskies of Massachusetts for a four-game series starting Friday afternoon. Game one of the series is scheduled for 4 p.m. Games two and three will be part of a double-header ... [Read More…]

Wildcats travel to Norman to play no. 25 Oklahoma

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LIVE STATS The Wildcats take their perfect 4-0 record to the road on Wednesday to face off against one of the premier programs in the nation. ACU will travel to Norman to face no. 25 Oklahoma, who was ranked as high as 21st in the preseason polls. First pitch is scheduled for 4 p.m. The game, which originally was meant to be played ... [Read More…]

Wildcats snag Opening Day win behind Carroll

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BOX SCORE The Wildcats christened their newly turfed and renovated field with a win Friday night over the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros. The 5-2 victory moves ACU to 1-0 on the season and gives them the series opening win with a double header on Saturday and the finale on Sunday. Senior Kyle Carroll appeared to be in ... [Read More…]

Wildcats look to make noise with experienced roster

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The Wildcats have a lot to be proud of as the team begins 2016. With the new renovations to Crutcher Scott Field, ACU can arguably be considered home the best baseball facilities in the Southland Conference. Head coach Britt Bonneau enters his 20th year at the helm for ACU baseball, where he has accumulated a 706-398-1 record since taking over ... [Read More…]

ACU baseball welcomes back alumni

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Crutcher Scott Field will celebrate its 25th anniversary by inviting all ACU baseball alumni to campus for the annual Alumni Game. The event will take place on Feb. 6 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. with 28 alumnus scheduled to return for the special day. It will provide an opportunity for the ACU baseball community to step foot onto the newly turfed field ... [Read More…]

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