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Gallery: Woman’s basketball takes victory against Tarleton State, Goodenough scores 500th win

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The women's basketball team put on a dominant performance against Tarleton State on Thursday, securing a 78-60 victory over their opponents. The game was particularly special as it marked a significant milestone for head coach Julie Goodenough, who achieved her 500th career win. Goodenough has been at the helm of the ACU women's basketball program ... [Read More…]

Gallery: Men’s basketball swoops narrow victory against Utah Tech Trailblazers

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The men's basketball team recently faced off against the Utah Tech Trailblazers. In a hard-fought battle, the Wildcats came out on top, securing an 81-76 victory over the Trailblazers. The team looks to secure a 12th win of the season against their game with Seattle University on Wednesday. ... [Read More…]

Gallery: Men’s Basketball takes their 5th victory of the season against Arlington

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The Abilene Christian Men's Basketball team continues their winning streak with a dominant 88-42 victory over Arlington Baptist University at home. ACU started the game with a strong offensive effort, quickly jumping to a double-digit lead. The win improves ACU's record to 5 wins for the season. The team will look to continue their winning ways as ... [Read More…]

Gallery: Athletics hosts Moody Madness, introduces 2022 basketball roster

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Athletics held Moody Madness on Thursday night. Here they introduced the 2022 players and coaches for the men's and women's basketball teams. The event also featured a mini basketball game with campus faculty playing against students. Fans also enjoyed food from Buffalo Wild Wings and the other festivities set up. ... [Read More…]

Twenty-one game Teague Center win streak snapped in heavyweight fight versus SFA

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ACU's home win-streak at the Teague Special Events Center since Mar 3, 2020, was snapped in a 64-58 loss to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks. The former Southland conference rivalry match now puts SFA at four to three in the head to head series dating back to 2013. The Wildcats fall to a 2-1 Western Athletic Conference record, despite making a ... [Read More…]

JMC Network Sportscast- October 14, 2015

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Hannah Null recaps two volleyball wins against Lamar University and Sam Houston State as well as a soccer win against Houston Baptist. She also looks back at football's loss against Lamar University and gives a quick preview of the men's and women's 2015-16 basketball season. Anchor/editor: Hannah Null Producer: Shera Niemirowski Producer: ... [Read More…]

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