Christmas has been described as the most wonderful time of the year - for me, March Madness feels the same way. College basketball is by far my favorite sport to watch, so being able to watch 64 games in a period of two-and-a-half weeks is heavenly. The raw talent and drive from the players is infectious and makes you want to get up and shoot some ... [Read More…]
Meyer named all-American
ACU senior forward Jamie Meyer was named to two NCAA Division II all-American teams for her play during the 2009-2010 season. Meyer was named to the third team of the Dartronics all-American team. The team is voted on by the sports information directors from Division II programs. Meyer was also named honorable mention all-American by the Women's ... [Read More…]
Technical foul erased victory
Vince Lombardi once said, "Football is a game of inches, and inches make champions." The Wildcats learned Thursday evening basketball is a game of milliseconds. With .2 seconds remaining in the second overtime of ACU's Lone Star Conference women's quarterfinal matchup, Jamie Meyer scored - and the Wildcats were headed to the semifinals. The radio ... [Read More…]
Wildcats drop triple-overtime heartbreaker
The ACU Wildcats' season ended in heartbreak Thursday night. UCO stunned Abilene Christian 111-105 in a triple-overtime thriller in Bartlesville, Okla. The Wildcats had an opportunity to win the game in regulation. Head Coach Shawna Lavender called timeout with 2.9 seconds left, but ACU was unable to get a shot off, leaving the score at ... [Read More…]
Disappointing season ends for men’s basketball
A frustrating season came to a close for the Wildcats when West Texas A&M defeated ACU 77-63 in the season finale Saturday. The loss caps a tough season for the men's basketball team; they conclude 8-19 for the season and 1-11 in the LSC South Division. The men's basketball program has struggled, finishing with losing seasons 10 of the past ... [Read More…]
Men drop home finale to ENMU
The Abilene Christian men's basketball team dropped its last home game of the season Tuesday night, which also happened to be Senior Night. The Wildcats never held the lead against Eastern New Mexico, and with the loss, their record fell to 1-10 in conference play. For the four seniors on the team - Kevin White, Riley Lambert, Abby Kabba and ... [Read More…]
Tarleton State sweeps ACU basketball
The men's and women's basketball teams both dropped games against Tarleton State on Tuesday night. The women's team lost a heartbreaker, 66-64, at the buzzer. The men's team was outscored 17-7 in the last 5:25 of the game to lose 70-60. The women's team battled back from a 16-point deficit to tie the game with seven seconds left. Unfortunately, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats split games with Angelo State
The Wildcats earned a huge win against the Rambelles on Saturday, 77-59, while the men's team dropped a tough game to the Rams, 85-70. The women's win was critical in order to stay in the running for the Lone Star Conference Championship in Bartlesville, Okla. The Wildcats improved to 5-3 in the South Division, and the loss drops Angelo State to ... [Read More…]
Former basketball coach Willard Tate dies at 74
Legendary ACU basketball coach Willard Tate died Friday after a long battle with an illness, he was 74. Tate served as head basketball coach at ACU for seven years from 1973-1980, leading the Wildcats to a team-best 27-5 record during the 1979-80 season. In his time at ACU, the Wildcats compiled a 119-79 record. Tate graduated from Alabama ... [Read More…]
Men end losing streak versus Javelinas
The Wildcats snapped a five-game losing streak and picked up their first win in Lone Star Conference South play on Tuesday. The men put the game away on the free throw line, hitting eight of 10 free throws in the last minute to defeat Texas A&M-Kingsville 79-72. Dustin Heiman hit 11 of 13 free throw attempts and finished with 16 points. ACU ... [Read More…]
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