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No. 16 Mustangs Maul Lions

No. 16 Mustangs Maul Lions

Orlando Flores Jr. September 13, 2012

The Mustangs took advantage of a sloppy Lions’ offense, recovering three fumbles and picking off four of the Lions’ passes, including two touchdown returns (Neiko Conway, 32 yards, and Ricardo...

What do you mean 152 comes after 150?

Tolu Agunbiade September 13, 2012

On August 23, Dana White announced UFC 151 set for September 1st at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada was cancelled. The main event was a fight between light heavyweight champion Jon...

Lady Mustangs hit with fourth loss of the season

Damian Atamenwan September 11, 2012

The women’s soccer team emphasized a poor start to the season with third consecutive loss, trailing 3-1 to Central Oklahoma Friday night. Caitlin Bond produced the first attempt on goal in the ninth...

Kiara Jordan
Photo by HANWOOL LEE

Senior tries for London Olympics

Tolu Agunbiade September 11, 2012

One of our own tried out for the 2012 Olympic Games this year. Kiara Jordan, 22, a psychology major in her senior year at MSU participated in a three-day tryout for the U.S. women’s national volleyball...

Sophomore Cornerback Ricardo Riascos prepares to make a tackle.
Photo by BEKAH TIMM

No. 4 Mustangs upset by Texans, 20-17

Orlando Flores Jr. September 11, 2012

The Mustangs’ football season did not get off to the start it expected Saturday night in Stephenville, losing to Tarleton State 20-17. Two special teams miscues from the Mustangs led to the Texans...

Andrew Powers was crucial to the Mustang attack as he scored the opener against the Colorado State-Pueblo.  
Photo by BEKAH TIMM

Mustangs clinch overtime victory

Damian Atamenwan September 11, 2012

Words could not describe the relief the Midwestern State soccer team felt after an extra time goal concluded a sensational match in favor of the Mustangs at Newman University Friday night. But before...

Coach Carter interacts with students during the student athlete event Saturday, August 25, 2012.

The Real ‘Coach Carter’ Encourages Student Athletes

Orlando Flores Jr. August 31, 2012

The power of knowledge and perseverance were a few of the key themes of the annual Student-Athlete Life Skills Day. The MSU Athletic Department provided student athletes a rare glimpse into the life...

Chris Riley prepares to squat thrust more 600 pounds. Photo by Hannah Hofmann

Swole

The Wichitan May 1, 2012

Graduate assistant makes a name for himself as a powerlifting machine. By Ruth Fitzgerald Before the day is over, Chris Riley will have consumed two pounds of red meat and downed one chicken shake. “Yes,...

Damian’s Herald 05-02-12

Damian Atamenwan May 1, 2012

With the final day of the season nearing, most teams are taking games seriously while others are a bit indifferent about their current situation. Chelsea took credit for the most impressive result of...

Lady Mustangs fall to Incarnate Word

Damian Atamenwan May 1, 2012

The end of the season came early for the Lady Mustangs who were eliminated from the Lone Star Conference Postseason semifinals by Incarnate Word Saturday. But before seeing its demise, Midwestern State...

Evan Bybee and Jason Short racing at the Green Wave Classic. File Photo by Loren Eggenschwiler

Team Arrow, above the competition

The Wichitan May 1, 2012

By Mark Campbell There are reasons why “Team Arrow” cycling team has always been above the competition. It could be because MSU has a coach who was a former Junior National Champion who has...

Junior striker VcMor Eligwe juggles a ball at the free play fields. Photo by Damian Atamenwan

Team chemistry keeps MSU in form

The Wichitan May 1, 2012

By Mark Campbell Whether it’s a touchdown, a goal or a home run, Midwestern State is always one of the top Division-II schools in the nation. What makes MSU the 2nd most winningest team in...

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