Video: Holiday family reunion
ACU Defensive End Nick Jones met his father for the first time ever in the team’s hotel lobby a day before the Wildcats played Northwest Missouri State. Jones’ father, Perry Hogsten, and his mother, Stephanie Jones, had been separated when Hogsten was unexpectedly deployed with the Air Force in the 80’s. Jones moved to Amarillo [...]
Video: Bearcats end ACU’s playoff run again
For the second straight season Northwest Missouri State ended the Wildcats hopes of a national championship. The Bearcats used a strong third quarter en route to a 35-10 stomp of ACU. The Wildcats finished the season 9-4 and made their fourth straight NCAA Division II Playoff appearance.
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Bearcats end Wildcats’ playoff run again
Northwest Missouri State knocked ACU out of the playoffs for the second time in a 35-10 loss Saturday, after the Wildcats failed to take advantage of four forced Bearcat turnovers.
“I am disappointed in our team’s performance today,” said Head Coach Chris Thomsen. “Give a lot of credit to Northwest. They did a great job in [...]
Turnovers doom Wildcats
An inability to capitalize on four Bearcat turnovers sealed the Wildcats’ fate in their 35-10 loss to Northwest Missouri in the second round of the playoffs.
Bearcat quarterback Blake Bolles threw a career-high three interceptions, and the Wildcats forced a fumble, but a failure to turn those mistakes into points ultimately cost them the game.
Each time [...]
Wildcats fall 35-10
The Wildcats’ season ended at the hands of the Northwest Missouri State Bearcats for the second consecutive season. NWMSU topped ACU 35-10 Thursday at Mel Tjeerdsma Field in Maryville, Mo.
The Wildcats finish with a record of 9-4 after the second-round playoff loss. The Bearcats will take on the winner of the Tarleton State/ Central Washington [...]
Scott and Barrow share common stomping ground
Bernard Scott and Lance Barrow are featured on bengals.com. The story is about what effect Barrow had on the air time ACU got after Scott’s 96-yard touchdown return against the Steelers.
Bernard Scott and Lance Barrow Story
Video: Veterans day chapel day to remember
A special chapel was held on Veterans Day, honoring those who had served and are currently serving.
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Video: Wildcats win second time around
The Wildcats played against Midwestern State in a rematch during the 1st round of Division II playoffs. With the 24-21 win, ACU will be traveling to Northwest Missouri State on November 21 to compete in the second round of playoffs.
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Video by Jimmie Jackson
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Applicant surge prompts deadline revisions
ACU is lighting up its “no vacancy” sign as the number of prospective students increases and the university becomes more selective in the admissions process.
Prospective students now face fixed application deadlines and higher expectations for admission as a result.
This year, students must complete applications by Nov. 1 or Feb. 15 – a change from the [...]
A Lasting Legacy: Chemistry professor, mentor retires after 50 years
Dr. Alvie Davis will retire at the end of the semester after more than 50 years of teaching in the chemistry and biochemistry department.
During his time at ACU, Davis, professor emeritus of chemistry, said he has taught almost every class and taught all but one professor in the department.
One such professor is Dr. Greg Powell, [...]
Festival to unveil student research
“There’s a committee for that,” could serve as the motto for the second annual undergraduate research festival scheduled for early April. Eight committees for the preparation and execution of the festival were announced this week.
Dr. Chris Willerton, dean of the Honors College and professor of English, said lessons learned at last year’s festival inspired an [...]
Student Life offices relocate to Campus Center
After nearly three months of construction, Spiritual Life, Chapel, and Student Leadership and Development are joining the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center and Leadership Camp offices to create the Center for Christian Service and Leadership in the lower level of the McGlothlin Campus Center.
Mark Lewis, director of Spiritual Life, said bringing these offices together in the [...]
