After the Abilene Christian softball team swept the Lady Javelinas of Texas A&M-Kingsville on Thursday's doubleheader, 6-0 and 6-3, the Javelinas made a late rally in their final two at-bats to beat ACU, 8-7 the next day. The first game on Thursday, senior pitcher Caitlyn Crain threw a complete game striking out a season-high 11 batters; eight ... [Read More…]
ACU completes comeback in sixth
The Abilene Christian softball team played a three-game series against the TexAnns of Tarleton State this past weekend at Wells Field, winning Saturday night's game on a late rally in the sixth inning. The team recorded all seven of their runs at the top of the sixth, when errors were made by the TexAnn defense. The win extends their overall ... [Read More…]
‘Cats disappointed after 4-6 spring break
The ACU softball team did not get the spring break they hoped for. The team played a total of six games over the course of the break, and lost four of the six. The team started with the 2013 Best Western Premier Spring Fling held March 12-13 against St. Edward's University and Texas A&M International University. St. Edward's forced the 'Cats ... [Read More…]
‘Cats go 3-2 in Midwestern Classic
The ACU softball team improves to 13-8 this past weekend, but leaned more toward the loss column. The 'Cats fell short in two extra-inning games Saturday at the Courtyard Marriott Classic at Midwestern State's Mustang Field to No. 13 Emporia State 6-5, and 3-2 to St. Mary's University. The 'Cats held the Lady Rattlers to just two runs headed into ... [Read More…]
‘Cats take care of business in the basin
The ACU softball team left their own Wells Field humbled after their loss to the Falcons of University of Texas Permian-Basin. The Falcons flew into the double header this past weekend with a 1-11 record, but left 2-12. The 'Cats started Saturday off with the first game ending on the eight-run rule, 10-2. The bats were in full swing the first ... [Read More…]
Wildcats finish NFCA Leadoff Classic with four straight wins
The ACU softball team (9-5) struggled this weekend at the start of the NFCA D-II Leadoff Classic, but they found themselves sitting pretty by the end of the tournament. On Friday, the team had no problem getting on base, but they couldn't seem to find their way home. The 'Cats fell short to the Antelopes of Grand Canyon University 5-2, and the ... [Read More…]
Team ends weekend with walk-off
The ACU softball team made a statement this past weekend as they improved their overall record to 5-3 hosting the Whitten Inn Classic. The team hosted Lone Star Conference rival Eastern New Mexico University Greyhounds and the of University of Central Oklahoma Bronchos. The first day of the Classic started with a seemingly easy victory over ... [Read More…]
Wildcats swing big sticks at St. Mary’s
The ACU softball team was in full swing this past weekend at the St. Mary's Spring Invitational in San Antonio. The team dominated in the season-opener, but ended up with a split record, 2-2 by the end of the weekend. The 'Cats held a comfortable lead against Texas A&M International, with a final score, 10-0. The 'Cats fell short to the NAIA ... [Read More…]
Husband, wife duo join coaching staff
The husband-and-wife team of Teddy and Debby Abbott were recently hired by softball head coach Bobby Reeves to serve as assistant coaches. Debby is taking over for Reeves' daughter-in-law as ACU's full-time assistant coach. Teddy is serving as a volunteer assistant coach. Debby worked with Reeves while he coached at Texas Tech University. She has ... [Read More…]
Softball: Season ends in heartbreak
With one swing of the bat, sophomore utility player for Emporia State, Tricia Vogel, ended the Abilene Christian softball team's outstanding season Saturday night on a walk-off grand slam to give No. 17 Emporia State a 5-1 elimination game victory over the Wildcats. The Hornets forced extra innings with a two-strike, two-out run-scoring single by ... [Read More…]
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