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Last softball games before LSC play canceled

Jessalyn Castro February 25, 2015

Due to weather conditions, the softball games scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 24 at Mustang Park against Oklahoma Christian University were cancelled and won't be rescheduled leaving the team with one less...

The cast for the play, The Vagina Monologues, besides a few that were missing for various reasons, rehearse for the first time together to block with a set on Sunday morning, February 1. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Men’s tennis works on details in practice to win games

Jessalyn Castro February 17, 2015

Practice—and making full use of experienced players—is key to everything for the men's tennis team to make it back to the NCAA II Championship game for a chance at a national title, at which they...

Abiodun Adegoke, senior, gets the rebound while his teammate, Khapri Alston, junior, holds back a Angelo State player during the game on January 21 in the D.L. Ligon Coliseum, where Angelo State won 72-55. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Basketball team hopes to go undefeated against rival Tarleton

Jessalyn Castro February 4, 2015

After ending Tarleton’s 14 game  home winning streak, the men’s basketball team faces its rival from Stephenville again tonight at 7:30 p.m. in D.L. Ligon Coliseum. At the two teams’ last...

Dante Taylor, kinesiology sophomore, is tackled in the game between Midwestern State University and Tarleton State University Saturday Nov. 15, 2014 at Memorial Stadium. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Mistakes cost football team playoff spot

Jessalyn Castro November 19, 2014

The football season ended as the team fell into fourth place in the Lone Star Conference with a 6-4 record after losing to Angelo State University and Tarleton State University in the Lone Star Conference...

Levy Wilson, junior wide receiver, runs after the catch before being pushed out of bounds in the game between Midwestern State University and Texas A&M-Commerce, Oct. 25, 2014 at Memorial Stadium. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Football playoffs: what are the chances?

Courtney Gilder October 28, 2014

Running back Chauncey Harris took a four yard pass into the back edge of the end zone for the game winning touchdown after the defensive line held Texas A&M-Commerce to a field goal in overtime....

Goalkeeper Nick Petolick, business management junior, watches as the ball sails past him into the net at the match against Eastern New Mexico on Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at the campus soccer field. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Last men’s soccer home game upsets with 2-1 loss to Eastern New Mexico

Jessalyn Castro October 28, 2014

The men's soccer team played their last home game Friday night, and it ended in an upsetting loss against Eastern New Mexico University, 2-1, leaving the team's playoffs spot questionable. "We probably...

Kalen Ryden, mass communication senior, is pushed while trying to defend Saturday at the match against West Texas A&M University at the soccer field. After two overtimes MSU won 3-2. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Athlete risks injury to play in rival game against West Texas A&M

Jessalyn Castro October 15, 2014

Wearing a walking boot didn't stop Kalen Ryden, mass communication senior, from playing against rival West Texas A&M Oct. 10. Ryden said his foot began bothering him two weeks ago and has been...

Destinee Williamson, criminal justice freshman, poses on the soccer field Tuesday. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Freshman leads women’s soccer team in undefeated season

Jessalyn Castro September 30, 2014
Starting forward on the women's soccer team Destinee Williamson, criminal justice freshman, is a major factor in the team's undefeated 5-0-4 start to the season, and it's only her first year on the team.

Arlington tailgating ends in ‘scuffle’

Ethan Metcalf September 23, 2014

A fight between a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and someone associated with Tarleton State University reportedly broke out in the tailgating parking lot at AT&T Stadium during last Saturday's Lone...

Statron Jones celebrates after his 68-yard touchdown pass at Midwestern State University v. Eastern New Mexico game at AT&T Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Sept. 20, 2014. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Football explodes past Eastern New Mexico in Lone Star Festival, 42-17

Jessalyn Castro September 20, 2014
The football team survived a slow start against Eastern New Mexico University in the Lone Star Conference Football Festival on Saturday night, picking up the pace in the second quarter to win 42-17.
Katlyn Holmes, freshman in nursing, pitches at the final game of the regular season a day after pitching the fifth perfect game in MSU history against Tarleton State University. MSU won 8-1 April 26 at Mustangs Park. Holmes win/loss record 11-10. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Sports teams start championship season

Lauren Roberts April 29, 2014

The school year is coming to a close but for the sports teams the postseason has just started. Tennis, golf, outdoor track and softball have made it into their respective championships. Tennis The...

Derek Oland, junior in business, watches the ball during practice April 16 at the country club driving range. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Golfer in the running for Palmer Cup

Lauren Roberts April 16, 2014

  Derek Oland, junior in business, is in the running to be selected as the DII golfer for the Palmer Cup and tomorrow morning live at 7:30 a.m on the Golf Channel's Morning Drive. Oland...

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