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The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

Svetozarevic dribbles up the court to set up the play against the Adams State Grizzlies, Nov. 16.

‘Stang leaves home to pursue basketball career

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor December 11, 2024

College sports present an amazing opportunity for athletes heading into higher education to pursue degrees and continue athletic career.s Midwestern State has 350 student athletes with 13 sports teams...

Escobar (11) kicks the ball towards the goal in the game against the Rattlers, Nov. 6.

Mere Escobar etches name in MSU history

Juan Manosalva, Reporter December 11, 2024

MSU's Striker Mere Escobar Makes History with Record-Breaking 59th Goal against ST. Edwards in his last season with the Mustangs. Midwestern State University Striker Mere Escobar etched his name...

Escobar (11) kicks the ball towards the goal in the game against the Rattlers, Nov. 6.

Escobar rompe el record de goles con MSU

Juan Manosalva, Reporter December 11, 2024

El delantero de MSU, Mere Escobar, hace historia convirtiéndose en el goleador histórico de la universidad tras anotar su gol número 59 contra St. Edward's. El delantero de la Universidad...

Munoz travels down the field with the ball hoping to score against opponent from UT Tyler, Sept. 28.

Women’s top scorer finds home at MSU

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor December 11, 2024

When kinesiology junior Nyxalee Muñoz transferred to Midwestern from Tyler Junior College (TJC), she did not expect her experience to be so different. She came in as a transfer thinking it would be...

The Sheppard Air Force team jumps in celebration after winning the volleyball game, taking home the trophy, Nov. 8.

Sheppard beats MSU in volleyball clash

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor November 22, 2024

Sheppard Air Force Base came out victorious against MSU Texas’ recreational sports team after an exciting clash on the volleyball court Friday, Nov. 8.The competition between MSU and SAFB represents...

Mason Gibson (3) goes up for two while opposing team tries to block his shot, Nov. 16.

‘Stangs dedicated to winning

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 22, 2024

Once again, the men’s basketball team finds itself battling in another thrilling double overtime game. Spoiler alert: they won 119-114, besting the Adams State Grizzlies on Nov. 16.  Going into...

Jecsi Orellana-Espinal (8) jumps to head the ball away from the Rattler player, Nov. 6.

Mens soccer wins fourth consecutive title

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 22, 2024

For the past four years the MSU men's soccer team has dominated on the field, earning the honor of being the LSC champions. Head coach Michael Meachum has led the team for the past seven seasons leading...

Mass Communication senior Jessica Binzari has been playing tennis since she was eight-years-old, April 12.

MSU tennis player wins regional tournament

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 8, 2024

Mass communication senior Jessica Binzari is a standout on campus, both in the newsroom and on the tennis court. As the sports editor for The Wichitan, she combines her passion fro journalism with the...

Head coach Stephanie Radecki (left)  strategizes with assistant coach Jennifer McCall (right) inbetween sets one and two, Nov. 6.

Coach Radecki secures 400th win

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor November 8, 2024

Stephanie Radecki won her 400th game as a collegiate volleyball coach last Tuesday Oct. 29, when MSU defeated East Central in straight sets. Radecki is thankful for the people that have helped her...

LSC partners with FloSports allowing fans to watch anywhere

LSC partners with FloSports allowing fans to watch anywhere

Abby Turner, Managing Editor October 23, 2024

Mustangs fans have a new way to watch all of their favorite teams. The Lone Star Conference announced on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 that the conference would be entering a five-year streaming service contract...

Mustangs sports even out

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor October 23, 2024

MSU celebrated homecoming with a week packed with sports. Men’s soccer, volleyball and football competed in the LSC played on home territory. The Mustangs showed up in force in volleyball, securing...

Crowd watches intently as the Mustangs battle against UT Permain Basin, Sept. 28.

Weekend full of family, fun and sports

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor October 4, 2024

Midwestern State athletes reunited with their families as their loved ones cheered them on during a weekend packed with MSU sports. The Mustangs said the best part was having their families watch...

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