golf storiesMesquite Horn cornerback commits to Texas A&M
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Eagle Staff ReportMesquite Horn cornerback De'Vante Harris has verbally committed to Texas A&M. He posted a Facebook message about his commitment late Monday night.The 5-foot-11, 160-pounder de-committed from Oklahoma a week ago.Harris shined in ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, November 12, 2011
EQUESTRIAN
Aggies handle Wildcats on road: MANHATTAN, Kan. -- The second-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team earned an 11-8 victory Friday over No. 7 Kansas State at TimberCreek Stables.
The Aggies (7-0) defeated K-State for the 10th straight time, ...full story
Aggie men's golf team claims Royal Oaks Intercollegiate titleWednesday, November 02, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportDALLAS--The Texas A&M men's golf team picked up its first victory of the season, winning the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate title at Royal Oaks Country Club on Tuesday.The Aggies shot 22-under for the week (278-273-279-830) to set a ...full story
A&M vaults to third-place finish at Alamo InvitationalWednesday, November 02, 2011
The 17th-ranked Texas A&M women's golf team rallied in the final round of the Alamo Invitational at Briggs Ranch Golf Course on Tuesday for a third-place finish.The Aggies, who started the third round in eighth place, had their third straight top ...full story
Ruzickova leads Aggies in Alamo InvitationalTuesday, November 01, 2011
SAN ANTONIO - Texas A&M sophomore Katerina Ruzickova shot a 3-under 71 to lead the 17th-ranked Aggie women's golf team in the second round of the Alamo Invitational Monday at Briggs Ranch Golf Course. As a team, Texas A&M sits in eighth place ...full story
Russell, Aggies lead at Royal OaksTuesday, November 01, 2011
DALLAS -- The Texas A&M men's golf team and senior All-American Jordan Russell both sit atop the leaderboard after the first two rounds of the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate at Royal Oaks Country Club on Monday.The Aggies had two of their best rounds ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, October 29, 2011
EQUESTRIAN
Aggies remain perfect on season: The second-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team won its school-record 19th straight home show 12-7 over TCU on Friday at the Brazos County Expo Complex.
The Aggies improved to 5-0 on the year, grabbing vict ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, October 22, 2011
GOLF
Men's team competing in U.S. Collegiate Championship: ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- The eighth-ranked Texas A&M men's golf team will face one of its toughest tests of the season when the Aggies participate in the United States Collegiate Championship o ...full story
Ruzickova, Aggies tie for third at Susie Maxwell Berning ClassicWednesday, October 19, 2011
NORMAN, Okla. - Sophomore Katerina Ruzickova and the 11th-ranked Texas A&M women's golf team finished tied for third in the final round of the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic at the Jimmie Austin OU Golf Club Tuesday.Ruzickova turned in an even-par ...full story
Aggies earn runner-up finish at Lone Star InvitationalWednesday, October 19, 2011
SAN ANTONIO -- The Texas A&M men's golf team battled gusty winds en route to a second-place finish Tuesday at the Lone Star Invitational at Briggs Ranch Golf Club.The Aggies wrapped play with a 5-over 869 (288-276-305), eight shots back of team c ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, October 16, 2011
BASKETBALL
A&M claims No. 7 preseason ranking: The defending national champion Texas A&M women's basketball team is ranked No. 7 nationally in the Sporting News preseason Top 25.
Notre Dame, which A&M defeated 76-70 in the national title ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, October 15, 2011
BASKETBALL
A&M claims No. 7 preseason ranking: The defending national champion Texas A&M women's basketball team is ranked No. 7 nationally in the Sporting News preseason Top 25.
Notre Dame, who A&M defeated 76-70 in the national title ga ...full story
Piller shoots 64 in McGladrey ClassicFriday, October 14, 2011
Eagle staff report
Former Texas A&M golfer Martin Piller got off to a good start at the PGA Tour's McGladrey Classic on Thursday, firing a first-round 64 at Sea Island Resort's Seaside Course.
Webb Simpson and Zack Miller are tied for the lead at ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, September 25, 2011
EQUESTRIAN
Aggies roll past Bulldogs: DOVER, Del. -- The Texas A&M equestrian team swept all four disciplines in a 12-2 victory over Fresno State on Saturday morning at the Gambler's Choice Equestrian Center.
A&M (2-0) will host Georgia at 11 ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, September 24, 2011
EQUESTRIAN
A&M riders win sixth straight season-opener: DOVER, Del. -- Junior Emma Myers won a winner-take-all ride-off by one point to lift the Texas A&M equestrian team past Delaware State 7-6 at the Gambler's Choice Equestrian Center on Fr ...full story
Longhorns win 'Mo'MorialWednesday, September 14, 2011
Texas women's golf coach Martha Richards says she had a good feeling when her Longhorns arrived in Aggieland for the season-opening "Mo"Morial Tournament at Traditions Club.
"They looked ready to play," Richards said. "As golfers they should be read ...full story
Traditions testing golfers at 'Mo'morialTuesday, September 13, 2011
Texas women's golf coach Martha Richards repeatedly mentioned what a good test of golf Traditions Golf Club presents.
If that is true, and the average score at The 'Mo'morial would back Richards' statement, her team passed with flying colors on Mond ...full story
Aggies fifth in 'Mo'morial after rough startMonday, September 12, 2011
No. 18 at the 'Mo'morial was set up for an opportunity to gain a stroke back at the end of a long round.
A short par 5 at Traditions Golf Club, the only true trouble was a creek in front of the green to discourage most of the young women from going ...full story
A&M women to open season Sunday at TraditionsSunday, September 11, 2011
With a seventh-place finish in last season's NCAA tournament, the Texas A&M women's golf team showed its fans the strides it had made over the full 2010-11 season.The Aggies improved from 16th in an 18-team field at the NCAA Preview hosted at Tra ...full story
Russell now a leader on A&M men's golf teamSunday, September 11, 2011
Texas A&M men's golf coach J.T. Higgins heard the stories.
A&M Consolidated's Jordan Russell had a tireless work ethic. He practiced diligently. He yearned to improve.
But Russell only had offers from smaller colleges and nowhere near the g ...full story
A&M golfers gain experience at prominent summer eventsFriday, September 09, 2011
If Texas A&M women's golf coach Trelle McCombs made her players write an essay on what they did over their summer break, Chelsea Mocio and Katerina Ruzickova would get an "A" on content alone.
The two Aggie sophomores traveled enough to fill a c ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, September 03, 2011
FOOTBALL
Student ticket sale set for Tuesday: Texas A&M students who have not purchased a football or all-sports pass can buy tickets beginning at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the Kyle Field north ticket windows in The Zone plaza.
Current students may purch ...full story
Aggie loses in U.S. Amateur semifinalsSunday, August 28, 2011
Staff and wire report
ERIN, Wis. -- Texas A&M senior All-American Jordan Russell lost 4 and 3 to UCLA sophomore Patrick Cantaly in the semifinals of the U.S. Amateur Championship on Saturday at Erin Hills.
The Aggie and Bruin stood all square aft ...full story
Aggie All-American Russell in semifinals at U.S. AmateurSaturday, August 27, 2011
ERIN, Wis. -- Texas A&M senior All-American Jordan Russell won two more matches Friday at the U.S. Amateur Championship, including a 2 and 1 quarterfinal victory over defending champion Peter Uihlein of Oklahoma State to reach the semifinals.In t ...full story
Aggie Russell advances at U.S. AmateurFriday, August 26, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportERIN, Wis. -- Texas A&M senior All-American Jordan Russell won the first two holes and led throughout a 5 and 3 victory over high school senior Bryson Dechambeau of Clovis, Calif., in the second round of the U.S. Amateur Champio ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, August 21, 2011
GOLF
Ruzickova claims silver at Games: SHENZHEN, China -- Texas A&M sophomore Katerina Ruzickova finished with the lowest score of the final round to earn the silver medal in women's golf at the 2011 World University Games.
Ruzickova, representi ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, August 20, 2011
EQUESTRIAN
Aggies to host third Mane Event: The Texas A&M equestrian team will hold its third annual Mane Event fundraising dinner and silent auction at 6 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Brazos County Expo.
The program starts with cocktails followed by dinn ...full story
Aggie sophomore loses match at U.S. Women's AmateurThursday, August 11, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportBARRINGTON, R.I. -- Texas A&M sophomore Chelsea Mocio lost to Jaye Marie Green 1 up in the first round of match play at the U.S. Women's Amateur on Wednesday at the Rhode Island Country Club.Green squared the back-and-forth matc ...full story
Aggie Dad Russ Cochran wins Senior British OpenSunday, July 24, 2011
WALTON ON THE HILL, England -- Russ Cochran won the Senior British Open by two shots on Sunday, holding off the challenge of fellow Americans Mark Calcavecchia and the fast-finishing Tom Watson to capture his first major title.The 52-year-old Cochran ...full story
A&M freshman set for U.S. Women's OpenWednesday, July 06, 2011
On and off the golf course, Texas A&M freshman Chelsea Mocio can attest to the adage that father, indeed, knows best. Her longtime caddy and the man who taught her the game tends to get the final say.
"He's the boss," Chelsea said.
Earlier this ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, July 02, 2011
GOLF
Former Tulsa assistant joins women's golf team: Former University of Tulsa men's golf assistant coach Andy Crabtree has joined the Texas A&M women's golf team as an assistant coach, Aggie head coach Trelle McCombs announced Friday.
Crabtree, ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, June 24, 2011
GOLF
Three Aggies named PING All-Americans: NORMAN, Okla.-- The Texas A&M men's golf team placed three on the Division I PING All-America Teams, announced Thursday by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
Junior Jordan Russell was on the sec ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, June 04, 2011
BASKETBALL
Adams, Colson make final WNBA rosters: Former Texas A&M women's basketball standouts Danielle Adams and Sydney Colson will open the 2011 WNBA season this weekend on the final rosters of their respective teams.
Adams will wear jersey N ...full story
Aggie men's golf team misses cut at NCAAsFriday, June 03, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportSTILLWATER, Okla. -- The Texas A&M men's golf team, despite a third-place individual finish and school-record performance by sophomore Cameron Peck, fell one stroke shy of advancing to match play at the NCAA Men's Golf Champions ...full story
Aggies drop four spots at NCAA Golf ChampionshipsThursday, June 02, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportThe Aggies struggled Wednesday at the NCAA Men's Golf Championships, falling four spots to finish the second round in a tie for eighth place after a 13-over 301.Georgia Tech leads at 3-under 573 with UCLA one back. Illinois is in th ...full story
Peck leads A&M to solid start at NCAA Golf ChampionshipsWednesday, June 01, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportSTILLWATER, Okla. -- Texas A&M's Cameron Peck shot a 4-under 68 to help the Aggies finish the first round of the NCAA Men's Golf Championships in fourth place at Karsten Creek Golf Club on Tuesday.Peck is alone in second place b ...full story
A&M senior golfer ready for NCAA ChampionshipsMonday, May 30, 2011
Texas A&M's Conrad Shindler sees no reason why he shouldn't feel right at home at the NCAA Men's Golf Championship this week at Karsten Creek.
Shindler knows the track, loves the format and has experienced both the highs and lows of the 30-team ...full story
Aggie RoundupTuesday, May 24, 2011
Golf
Aggies No. 8 seed at NCAA Championship: Fresh off a runner-up finish at the NCAA Arizona Regional, the Texas A&M men's golf team earned the No. 8 seed for next week's NCAA Championship at Karsten Creek in Stillwater, Okla., the selection com ...full story
NCAA women's golf wraps up at TraditionsSunday, May 22, 2011
Louisiana State freshman Austin Ernst got a good read from her Texas A&M playing partner to make a 60-foot birdie putt Sunday during a blazing start that propelled her to the individual title at the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships.
Er ...full story
Aggie men advance to golf championshipsSunday, May 22, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportTUCSON, Ariz. -- The Texas A&M men's golf team earned its fourth straight trip to the NCAA Championships with a runner-up finish at the Arizona Regional on Saturday at Omni Tucson National Golf Resort.The Aggies shot a 7-under 2 ...full story
Former Consol standout Grice has good day at TraditionsSaturday, May 21, 2011
North Carolina freshman Casey Grice exacted some revenge on the 18th hole at Traditions Club in the third round of the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships on Friday, but she still has a score to settle with No. 9.
Grice recorded a birdie on N ...full story
Aggie men in third at golf regionalSaturday, May 21, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportTUCSON, Ariz. -- The Texas A&M men's golf team is in third place with 18 holes left to play at the NCAA Arizona Regional at Omni Tucson National Golf Resort.The Aggies (281-282-563) are 5 under after two rounds, trailing San Die ...full story
A&M stays in hunt at NCAA Women's Golf ChampionshipsFriday, May 20, 2011
Texas A&M's Susy Grunden posted her team's low score of the second round then talked about going to a happy place at the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships.
That's where the Aggies find themselves halfway through the tournament after sho ...full story
Aggies off to good start at NCAA Women's Golf ChampionshipsThursday, May 19, 2011
Surveying the leaderboard with Texas A&M well-positioned among the early finishers but aware that several presumed contenders were just starting, a volunteer at the NCAA Women's Golf Championships assured the tournament will be a marathon rather ...full story
Aggie women's golf team happy to be homeWednesday, May 18, 2011
The Texas A&M women's golf team didn't want to think about how it would have been had the Aggies failed to qualify for the NCAA Championships on their home course, but A&M senior Sarah Zwartynski couldn't help it."I dreamed [Sunday] night that we did ...full story
A&M women's golf team advances to NCAA ChampionshipsSunday, May 08, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportAUBURN, Wash. -- Freshmen Katerina Ruzickova and Natalie Reeves helped the Texas A&M women's golf team rally late to earn the West Regional's final berth to the NCAA Championships on Saturday at Washington National Golf Club.Ore ...full story
A&M women's golf team slips to eighth at NCAA regionalSaturday, May 07, 2011
Eagle Staff ReportAUBURN, Wash. -- The Texas A&M women's golf team shot a second-round 302 and slipped three spots into a tie for eighth place Friday at the NCAA West Regional at Washington National Golf Club.The Aggies are tied with Oregon at 27 ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, May 07, 2011
GOLF
Four Aggies make Academic-All Big 12: Four members of the Texas A&M men's golf team were named to the Academic-All Big 12 team. Seniors Bryant Lach and John Hurley, along with junior Jordan Russell, were first-team selections. Senior Conrad ...full story
Freshman golfer took long journey to reach AggielandThursday, May 05, 2011
Czech Republic native Katerina Ruzickova had to take an English vocabulary class in her first year at Texas A&M.Each day Ruzickova would pick out a couple of words and practice using them as often as possible in everyday conversation to better re ...full story
Oklahoma State wins Big 12 men's golf titleThursday, April 28, 2011
Eagle Staff Report
HUTCHINSON, Kan. -- Top-ranked Oklahoma State won its fifth straight Big 12 men's golf title Wednesday, shooting a 295 to finish at 19-over 1,139 for a 13-stroke victory over sixth-ranked Texas A&M.
The Aggies shot 295 in the f ...full story