The Wildcat volleyball team, one of ACU's most competitive sports programs, is about to start a new season, and it has one goal: get to the playoffs. "In the past we've let other people determine our fate, and we are not going to let that happen again," said senior setter Ijeoma Moronu. "This year we control our own fate and will win every single ... [Read More…]
Volleyball season ends in conference title game
The Wildcat volleyball team will sit out during the NCAA playoffs, despite winning at least 25 games for the second year in a row. The Wildcats finished ninth in the region - even with a 29-6 regular-season record and the title of Lone Star Conference runner-up - one place shy of making the playoffs. "It makes absolutely zero sense why some of ... [Read More…]
Lucky No. 13, Wildcats extend winning streak
The Wildcat volleyball team came from behind to beat Southeastern Oklahoma State 3-1 in its biggest win of the season Saturday night. ACU was ranked seventh in the region entering the match, and Southeastern sat in tenth place. The victory pushed the Wildcats' record to 25-5, including 10-1 in conference play, and will probably vault them into the ... [Read More…]
Wildcats think pink
It's every woman's worst nightmare. More than 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States every year; 40,000 of them will lose the fight. This season, the ACU women's volleyball team did its part to help by raising awareness and funds to fight the powerful killer. The Wildcats joined scores of high school and collegiate ... [Read More…]
Wildcat volleyball keep winning
The Wildcat volleyball team started the 2009 season with a 1-3 record, and the team has been nearly unbeatable ever since. The team's 3-1 victory over Texas-Permian Basin on Tuesday evening was its 11th victory in a row and 22nd in the last 24 matches. The Wildcats' triumph over UTPB improves their record on the season to 23-5 overall. UTPB does ... [Read More…]
Wildcats continue winning ways
Every game this season is a must-win for the ACU volleyball team, and so far, the women are playing that way. The Wildcats have 10 straight wins after victories Thursday and Saturday night. The Wildcats easily shut out Midwestern State on Thursday despite the fact Midwestern entered the game only one ranking behind the second-place Wildcats in the ... [Read More…]
Victory gives Wildcats 20-win season
The Wildcat volleyball team extended its winning streak to eight games when it swept Southwestern Oklahoma State 3-0 on Saturday. The victory pushed the win total to 20 for the season, giving the Wildcats back-to-back 20-win seasons. "Not only did our usual starters play well, but we had some girls who hadn't gotten a chance to play much this ... [Read More…]
Wildcats boast record statistics
The Wildcats proved to be too much for Dallas Baptist on Tuesday night. ACU swept the Lady Patriots 25-14, 25-21 and 27-25, bringing ACU's record to 18-5 on the season. Sophomore Jennie Hutt led the team with 13 kills. Fresh from consecutive LSC Co-Setter of the Week honors, junior Ijeoma Moronu added 33 assists to her team-leading total of ... [Read More…]
Wildcat volleyball team awaits regional rankings
The Wildcat volleyball team continued its dominance at home with a 3-0 sweep of Texas A&M-Commerce. "It was awesome, seeing us play so well," said Carson Henley, sophomore biochemistry major from Colleyville. "The girls were so in sync. We looked real good out there." Saturday's win leaves ACU with a 7-0 record at home this season. "It's ... [Read More…]
ACU volleyball stays perfect in Moody Coliseum
The Wildcat volleyball team shut out conference rival Texas Woman's 3-0 in front of an excited crowd at Moody Coliseum on Thursday evening. ACU entered the match against TWU with a 15-5 overall record - and a perfect 5-0 for games within the friendly confines of Moody - while the Pioneers came to Abilene sporting a 12-10 record. The victory gave ... [Read More…]
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