The Wildcats battled in the second half to reclaim the lead, only to have it taken away by a Texas A&M Corpus Christi three-point field goal with less than five seconds left to steal the victory in Moody Coliseum on Saturday. ACU inbounded the ball with 4.89 seconds left to junior guard Julian Edmonson who then drove the ball down the court ... [Read More…]
Wildcats prepare for Islanders
The men's basketball team will look to improve its 1-7 Southland Conference record at home this Saturday against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Tipoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. in Moody Coliseum. ACU will face TAM-CC for the first time. The Wildcats, 7-15 and 1-7 in conference, just finished playing against Houston Baptist, while the Islanders, ... [Read More…]
Wentz selected to Academic All District team
Sophomore guard Parker Wentz was recently selected to the Capital One Academic All-District seven men's basketball team on Thursday, Jan. 30. Wentz was one of five players selected from district seven which includes all NCAA Div. I schools within Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. "It's a great honor," ... [Read More…]
Men’s basketball falls to 1-7 in SLC
The offensive woes continued for the men's basketball team against Northwestern as they shot just 37 percent in the Wildcats 84-66 loss on Saturday. The game gives ACU a 7-15 overall record, and a dismal 1-7 Southland Conference record. "We got in a hole early on but were able to bounce back and make it a close game at halftime," head coach Joe ... [Read More…]
Golding’s efforts should be praised
"We are going to win. That's what I was hired to do, and I don't like to lose. I won here as a player, and I won at Arkansas-Little Rock, and we are going to win here at Abilene Christian University." These words by head basketball coach Joe Golding have rung in my head since February 2012 when Golding shared his vision of a revived basketball ... [Read More…]
ACU falls short against talented Bearcats
As the Wildcats played their first nationally televised home game, they could not find a way to earn the win over Sam Houston State, losing 70-51 on Saturday afternoon. ACU now moves to 7-13, 1-5 in conference on the year. SHSU improves to the second place spot in the Southland with a 14-6 record and a 6-2 conference record. ACU was held to 42 ... [Read More…]
Small guard, Big results
He was the runt in a pack of six brothers, but lack of size and physique did not stop the Navarro College junior transfer from chasing his dream of playing college basketball. Harrison Hawkins, a guard from Long Beach, Calif. came from a family of nine with six older brothers who helped him learn quick by playing pick-up games in the ... [Read More…]
Wentz, Wildcats earn first Div. I win
The men's basketball team captured its first conference victory of the year on Saturday with a last second goal tending call against Central Arkansas. With 13 seconds left in the game, UCA scored on a layup that gave them a 72-71 lead with just 4.4 seconds remaining. Sophomore forward Austin Cooke inbounded to sophomore guard Parker Wentz, who ... [Read More…]
New Year’s Resolution: Be the advantage
The New Year is finally here and the spring semester has begun. The rec center buzzes with sweat and desperation, people suddenly seem to have a personal produce section in their fridge and we all have those friends constantly reminding us of their social media fast by posting about their fast. At the same time, the men's basketball team has a ... [Read More…]
ACU looks to keep winning at home
The men's basketball team will continue their home stand in Abilene Saturday against the University of Central Arkansas. Tipoff is scheduled for 3 p.m., after the conclusion of the women's game at 1 p.m. The Wildcats enter the game with a 6-10 record, and a 0-2 conference record, before their game against Oral Roberts. They have been perfect at ... [Read More…]
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