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The Climbing Club aims high as A&M-Commerce’s newest club sport

Morris Recreation Center (MRC) added a new club sport under its roof with the cooperation of Outdoor Adventure (OA). The Climbing Society joined the family with the first official meeting on April 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the rock wall of the MRC. The club will provide an environment for […]

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Lion women stop skid on finale night

The A&M-Commerce women ended their season on an emotional high, snapping a 21-game losing streak with a 63-60 victory over Angelo State at The Field House on Saturday. The Lions (2-24 overall, 1-19 LSC) also ended a two-year winless drought in Lone Star Conference competition. The Lions came into the […]

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Lions take down ASU, clinch final LSC berth

It was a night for a much-needed win for the men’s basketball team of Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Lions hosted Angelo State for the final home game of the regular season at The Field House on Saturday, and clinched the eighth and final spot in the LSC championship tournament with […]

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Lions top ACU, keep playoff hopes alive

If you want drama, you got it. The A&M-Commerce Lions held off Abilene Christian in the final seconds Wednesday, topping the Wildcats 75-72, and keeping their postseason hopes alive at Moody Coliseum in Abilene. Devondrick Walker and Preston Whitley each scored 17 points for the Lions (9-16 overall, 4-13 LSC) […]

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King exits throne ‘with a smile’

When it was announced Paris Junior College standout Desmond King would be taking his basketball to A&M-Commerce in Fall 2010, ears were perked on most of the local sports experts. The fact that this leader of a junior college championship team and Division I target – specifically of Louisiana […]

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WT uses early run to put away Lions, 70-60

The Texas A&M University – Commerce men’s basketball team battled back with a late rally Wednesday but still came up short as West Texas A&M left The Field House with a 70-60 win. The Lions (7-15 overall, 2-12 LSC) opened the game with a strong defensive stand that kept the […]

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Lion women put up early fight, lose to Lady Buffs

In their Jan. 4 meeting with West Texas A&M, the Texas A&M University-Commerce women went into the half facing an insurmountable 42-point deficit, before losing by a school-record 73 points. This time, with the home crowd behind them, the Lions (1-22 overall, 0-17 LSC) managed to keep it close for […]

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Harris making name as Lions’ court leader

Breanna Harris, a sophomore forward on the Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball squad, has stood out this season while racking up some impressive numbers. Harris, a transfer from Hampton University, has been a strong addition to the A&M-Commerce women’s basketball team, and is the second leading scorer on the team […]

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Lion women come up short against TWU

The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball squad hosted Texas Woman’s University at The Field House on Saturday and fell short once again, 63-49, the Lions’ 18th-consecutive loss of the season. The Pioneers (12-10, 7-9 LSC) started out the second half with a 10-point jump on the Lions (1-21, 0-16 LSC). […]

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McCoy cracks Top 20 at San Diego tournament

Sophomore Chelsea McCoy fired an 11-over 83 in each round of the 2012 Super San Diego Championship and helped A&M-Commerce earn a 12th-place team finish Tuesday at the Riverwalk Country Club in San Diego, Calif. For McCoy, it was her third career top-20 finish and first of the season, as […]