By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor Camille Vandendriessche, heptathlon, and Andrew McDowell, 60-meter hurdles, won their respective national title at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 13-14. The men's team placed third, and the women's team placed eighth in the overall competition. "If you look at the ... [Read More…]
Thirteen athletes ready for national championships
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The Wildcat track and field team travels to Houston on March 13-14 for the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field National Championships. The Wildcat men's team has 13 athletes competing in 11 events, including five that will participate in multiple events. The women's squad boasts seven athletes ... [Read More…]
Track and field team adds three more for nationals
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men's track and field team claimed three more automatic qualifying bids to the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field National Championship after competing in two meets Feb. 20 and Feb. 21. Several Wildcats competed in the Nebraska Tune-Up, while others traveled to Norman, Okla., for the Sooner ... [Read More…]
World record bondsman: Former Olympic pole vaulter becomes bail bond expert
By Camille Vandendriessche, Assistant Copy Editor On an ordinary October afternoon, Billy Olson received a call at his house. On the phone, one of his co-workers at Billy Olson Bail Bond told him he just saw the man they had been looking for, a customer who had not showed up in court. Olson jumped in his car, drove to the convenience store where ... [Read More…]
Men finish first overall at Air Force Invitational
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men and women's track and field teams traveled to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., over the weekend for the Air Force Invitational. The men won the team competition, and the women finished in fourth. "It was a team-scored meet, so it was a lot of fun to be in a meet that actually ... [Read More…]
Athletes improve national rankings
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men and women's track teams had another successful weekend in which they added four more automatic qualifiers and three provisional qualifiers to an already long list headed to the NCAA Division II National Championship meet in March. The teams competed in the Texas Tech Invitational in Lubbock and ... [Read More…]
ACU walks away with nine wins on busy Saturday: Bonneau’s 500th win highlights big day
By Grant Abston, Sports Editor After a busy Saturday that saw seven different ACU teams compete in 13 different events, the Wildcats walked away with nine wins, two track qualifiers and a coaching milestone. Head baseball coach Britt Bonneau won his 500th career game as ACU's head coach, improving to 500-217-1 in his 13th season as head coach, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats gear up for Tech Invitational
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men and women's track and field teams sent a small group of athletes to the Houston Indoor Invitational and Multis last weekend. "We intended to send our multi-athletes, but most of them were injured, so we only sent one," said head track and field coach Don Hood. The team sent its only freshman ... [Read More…]
Track team adds seven more national bids
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men and women's track and field teams traveled to Lubbock for the second-straight week Saturday and came home with three more automatic qualifiers and four more provisional qualifiers for the NCAA Division II indoor championship meet in March. The Wildcats competed against such schools as Texas ... [Read More…]
Men set Div. II mark in 4×400
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The men's and women's track and field teams traveled to Lubbock last weekend for the Wes Kittley Invitational indoor track meet. Overall, the teams earned three automatic qualifying berths for the NCAA Division II meet in March and had 12 provisional qualifying performances. The teams competed against ... [Read More…]
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