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A&M-Commerce volleyball battles against underdog Southwestern Oklahoma State

Volleyball A&M-Commerce volleyball dropped their second game in a row last night, losing 3-1 to LSC opponent Central Oklahoma. Earlier in the week, the Lions lost to Southern Arkansas in a non-conference game, also by a 3-1 margin. In the Thursday night game, sophomore Rachel Robertson led the Lions with […]

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Soccer team drops both weekend games

The A&M-Commerce women’s soccer team dropped both of its conference games last weekend in a 1-0 overtime defeat to Angelo State University on Friday night, and a 3-1 loss to the University of the Incarnate Word on Sunday. In the Friday night loss, A&M-Commerce started on the front foot, immediately […]

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Lions stunned by RiverHawks

The A&M-Commerce football team suffered their first loss to Northeastern State University since 2006 on Saturday afternoon, falling on the losing end of a 38-7 final score in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The result comes as somewhat of a shock, as the RiverHawks were picked to finish fifth in the Lone Star […]

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Volleyball team wins fourth straight

The A&M-Commerce volleyball team extended their winning streak to four games, beating Tarleton State University 3-2 on Saturday, Oct. 9. The victory was the Lions first in Lone Star Conference play, and pushes them to a 7-10 (1-5) record. The Lions started game one with the lead. It quickly became […]

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Robertson grows into volleyball success

Tall people are often thought of as having a natural ability for sports, specifically basketball. This is especially true for women like 6′ 1″ A&M-Commerce sophomore volleyball player Rachel Robertson. “I grew eight inches between eighth grade and ninth grade, so I had a huge growth spurt,” Robertson said. “My […]

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Lions gut out 19-14 win

A strong start and tough defensive effort in the fourth quarter helped A&M-Commerce (2-3, 1-1) overcome a shaky second half and defeat Southeastern Oklahoma State (1-4, 0-2) 19-14. The Lions moved the ball well on their opening drive, including a 22-yard rush by junior running back Marcus Graham, but two […]

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Women’s soccer resumes LSC play on the road

Women’s Soccer The women’s soccer team is on the back end of their long road trip as they return to Lone Star Conference play tonight against second place West Texas A&M. They take on the defending conference champions following a 1-0 defeat to sixth ranked Rollins in Florida. In action […]

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A&M-Commerce favored to beat Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Preview: A&M-Commerce (1-3, 0-1) is coming off of three losses in three “away” games (the Harvey Martin Classic is technically a neutral site game), so hopefully the site of Memorial Stadium will energize the Lions. A&M-Commerce has struggled offensively during their losing streak, only scoring two offensive touchdowns. The Lions […]

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2010 A&M-Commerce sports Hall of Fame inductees announced

The Texas A&M University-Commerce athletic department announced its newest inductees for the Hall of Fame for 2010 today. The inductees include the 1999 soccer team, the 1980 football team, the 1980 volleyball team and former Lions standouts – Dennis Dyce, Harry Fritz, James Thrower and Cheryl Zachary. In addition to […]

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Lions lose to Eastern New Mexico 44-21

Host Eastern New Mexico scored 23-straight points en route to a 44-21 win over Texas A&M University-Commerce in the Lone Star Conference North Division opener for both teams. A&M-Commerce (1-3, 0-1 LSC North) had rallied from a 21-7 deficit with two touchdowns in nine seconds to tie the game at […]