The Angelo State Rams (2-0) overcame an early field goal by A&M-Commerce (1-1) to defeat the Lions 31-10 in the third annual Harvey Martin Classic on Sept. 11, 2010. A&M-Commerce quarterback Adam Farkes struggled throughout the game to complete passes, finding receivers on only 17 of his 37 pass attempts. […]
Editorial: SGA visibility is positive step
With the most recent SGA meeting, we feel that the organization is making some steps in the right direction in becoming more involved in the actual affairs of the student body. In past years, SGA has been a relatively silent figure, working in the background to try and get things […]
The East Texan Harvey Martin Classic preview
Overview: A&M-Commerce (1-0) started the season off well with a 33-10 victory over Upper Iowa University. The real test begins this week in the third annual Harvey Martin Classic against Lone Star Conference opponent Angelo State University (1-0). The Rams squeaked by Eastern New Mexico last week 41-38, thanks to […]
A&M-Commerce soccer looks to stay unbeaten
Soccer After their match against Dallas Baptist University scheduled for last night was postponed, the A&M-Commerce women’s soccer team will now have their first road test against Newman University on Sunday at 11 a.m. A solitary goal from freshman Tareyn Blanton gave the Lions a 1-0 home win over Tusculum […]
Downtown golf course, volunteer fire department discuused at City Council meeting
Tuesday, Sept. 7, the Commerce City Council had a special meeting to discuss various resolutions. All council members were in attendance, as well as approximately 15 Commerce citizens. Commerce Mayor Quay Throgmorton began the meeting by proclaiming the week of Sept. 4 to Sept. 11 as Harvey Martin Classic Week. […]
A&M-Commerce golf team set to begin season
Starting next week, the A&M-Commerce men’s and women’s golf teams will be underway in their Fall season. Both programs are coming off a very unusual season, according to head coach Louie Bledsoe. “Last year we had kind of an ‘elevator’ season,” he said. “We would play well in some tournaments, […]
New Interpol release is depressingly forgettable
Interpol’s Sept. 7 self-titled release is a forgettable foray into indie rock that does little to thrust the band into the public consciousness. A follow up to their mainstream 2007 release “Our Love to Admire,” Interpol struggles to regain the credibility they gained with their previous two albums. “Interpol” begins […]
Writer tired of financial aid runaround
I’ve spent the last three summers working at A&M-Commerce, and it gets pretty dead around here. In fact, after three months of relative quiet, it’s almost a shock to see the university crowded with students. So when I had questions concerning scholarships for the 2010-2011 school year, I didn’t expect […]
Fore finds balance between football, SGA
While most students struggle to balance school, work and a social life, Student Government Association President and A&M-Commerce football team member Taylor Fore has it down to a science. “For me, balancing SGA and the football team isn’t too difficult,” he said. “I get up and go to morning practice, […]
“Unstitched” exhibit on display at A&M-Commerce
#8220;Unstitched,” an art show comprised of new works by Robert Ruello, debuted at A&M-Commerce the evening of Sept. 7, with a reception at 5 p.m. Although Ruello did not attend the reception, many students and professors turned out to show their support. Ruello’s most recent work is extremely detailed, and […]