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Women’s basketball team hopes to snap losing streak

The A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team goes into this weekend off of an overtime win against Angelo State 102-98 yesterday. While they remain undefeated at 5-0, the women’s team has lost all of its five games, including a 95-69 result against Angelo State last night. Both teams now take the trip […]

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Tutor aids student athletes off the field

Hoyle Julian has been serving as an A&M-Commerce math tutor for more than a decade and was honored by the Heritage Society in 2000 and the Rayburn Society in 2005, these accolades are the least of his achievements at the university. “I taught in the classroom for four years after […]

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Former Dragons star King hopes to shine

With basketball season underway, junior Desmond King hopes his past successes can help the Lions win more games. King said he thinks his first season at A&M-Commerce will be a memorable one. “I’ve been looking forward to the season,” he said. “The team is gelling and we should have a […]

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KTXA broadcast funded through LSC grant, university funds

The Oct. 16 football game between A&M-Commerce and Tarleton State University was broadcast on KTXA-21, a Columbian Broadcast Society (CBS) local television station. Traditionally, television stations pay universities for the rights to broadcast their football games, especially at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level. Since their games […]

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Men’s basketball continue solid start to season

The A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team continued a solid start to the season by beating St. Edward’s University 76-57 on Saturday, Nov. 20 at the A&M-Commerce Field House. Senior Brian Singleton, who went 4-6 with 11 points, 4 assists and 3 steals on the night, made a couple of big shots […]

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2010 A&M-Commerce football season recap

All football seasons have their ups and downs. As one A&M-Commerce football player I talked to recently said, this year had a lot more downs than ups. The Lions began this year as favorites to win the Lone Star Conference North Division, and for good reason. While A&M-Commerce lost several […]

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Men’s basketball team wins season opener

The A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team won 89-81 in their first game of the season against the East Texas Baptist University Tigers on Saturday, Nov. 13. The Lions started the first half down, but quickly tied the game at 5-5 and then proceeded to take the lead. They were able to […]

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Men’s basketball team to begin season

The A&M-Commerce men’s basketball team begins the 2010-11 season tomorrow night with their first game against East Texas Baptist at 7:00 p.m. in the A&M-Commerce Field House. In his eleventh season as head coach, Sam Walker leads a Lions team picked to finish third in the Lone Star Conference North […]

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Women’s basketball team begins scrimmages

The A&M-Commerce women’s basketball team lost all three of their first scrimmage games of the season to Ouachita Baptist University on Tuesday, Nov. 9. Junior forward Shavon Walker said control was an issue for the lions. “We need to control ourselves, and our game and not theirs,” she said. “We […]

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Volleyball team splits final two games of the season

The A&M-Commerce volleyball team finished the season 10th in the Lone Star Conference after a win and a loss in their final matches of the season. In just their fifth five-set match all season, the Lions came out on top over Texas A&M-Kingsville 3-2 to win their first Lone Star […]