How to get your sports fill during quarantine
Amos Perkins, Managing Editor
March 29, 2020
If you're a fan of all-things sports like me, COVID-19 shutting down, or at least postponing, most professional leagues has left a sports-sized hole in your heart. Fear not. While live sports may be sparse, there are plenty of TV shows, movies and video games to fill that gap. Below, I've listed various...
Volleyball secures playoff spot on senior day
Amos Perkins, Sports Reporter
November 18, 2019
Volleyball clinched a playoff berth with a 3-1 victory over Cameron University on senior day, Saturday, Nov. 16 at 2 p.m. The team finished fourth in its division with a 3-7 record, qualifying them for the Lone Star Conference Tournament. This will be the team's first tournament under head coach Valerie...
Volleyball Sweeps SWOSU
Amos Perkins, Sports Reporter
October 23, 2019
The volleyball team shut down the visiting Southwestern Oklahoma State University in three sets Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 6 p.m. Led by Lauren Honeycutt (No.19), middle blocker and kinesiology sophomore, the ‘Stangs had 50 kills on 46 assists in attacking play. Honeycutt had ten kills and hit a career...
Volleyball Falls to SNU in Four Sets
Amos Perkins, Sports Reporter
October 9, 2019
Despite a strong first set, women's volleyball lost 3-1 to Southern Nazarene University Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. The team led the entire first set en route to a 25-18 victory. Raven Presley (No.21), right-side hitter and mechanical engineering junior, had seven kills in the first set. Her seventh kill...
Playing volleyball helps Greeks bond
Kyla Budgewater, Reporter
April 12, 2019
Bump. Set. Spike. As Greek Week progressed, the three Greek councils hosted a volleyball tournament April 8 at 7.pm. in the Wellness Center. "I didn't expect to have as much fun at the volleyball tournaments I did. Since we are a part of the Cultural Greek Council we don't interact with the ...
Gamma Phi Beta Moonball tournament March 30
Peyton Alonzo, Reporter
February 25, 2019
Out of the four sororities on campus, the women of the Gamma Phi Beta Sorority race to began posting flyers around campus for their upcoming Moonball tournament on March 30. President of Gamma Phi Beta, Leah Gilliland, marketing senior said, “Moonball is our annual philanthropy event. We do a volleyball...
Volleyball defeated by Texas Women’s for last home game
Kristin Silva, Reporter
October 23, 2018
Volleyball hosted its last home game of the season Oct. 23 versus Texas Women's University. The team started the match strong winning game one 25-23, losing game two 14-25, losing game three 13-25 and fought for the win in game four, but lost 23-25 for a 1-3 finish. Rockelle Gholson, mass communication junior | "Today's game was definitely a roadblock. ...
Volleyball falls to West Texas A&M
Andrea Hall, Reporter
October 11, 2018
The West Texas A&M lady buffs defeated the Mustangs in three sets on Sept. 8. The first set ended with a score of 25-19, the second 25-18, and the third 25-17. Although the outcome was not in favor of the Mustangs, head coach Valerie Armstrong said there was more urgency this game than the day before w...
Commerce defeat volleyball 3-0
Nathan Martinez, Reporter
October 10, 2018
Texas A&M University Commerce volleyball defeat mustang volleyball 3-0 with set one scored at 15-25, set two scored at 23-25, and set three scored at 22-25. Tiara Wilson, exercise physiology sophomore, said the team could improve in its quickness to side-out when on defense and in coverage of hitters. "We needed to be quic...
Volleyball team falls to Eastern New Mexico University in season opener
Jake Clancy
September 10, 2018
The volleyball team competed in its first conference home game versus Eastern New Mexico University on Sept. 7. The team lost 3-0 with the first set scoring at 25-27, the second 17-25 and the third 21-25. "We just weren't finishing, there was just a lack of persistence and competitiveness," Jaycie...
Expectations for fall season
August 22, 2018
Everyone in the athletic department has been hard at work getting ready for the fall season and adapting to changes. “We have got a new volleyball coach, a new women’s soccer coach, as of two weeks ago Doug Edler retired and we have a new coach there as well and we have a new strength and conditioning...
Volleyball team beats Cameron University
Makayla Scheck
November 10, 2017
The volleyball team added another win to their record on Nov. 9 against Cameron University. The volleyball team's record is currently 15-15 with the season coming to an end. The game ended in three sets in favor of the volleyball team. "Now that the season is almost to the end, we have had ou...