soccer storiesArnold, Dyer have made goalkeeper platoon work
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Two goalkeepers are better than one. That's the approach the Texas A&M soccer team has taken this season with juniors Kristin Arnold and Kelly Dyer splitting time in goal in all but a handful of games.The strategy of playing one half each in a ma ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, November 18, 2009
GOLFAggie women sign two recruits: Natalie Reeves of Euless and Chelsea Mocio of Fort Worth have signed national letters of intent to play at Texas A&M. Reeves was the Class 5A state runner-up as a junior at Trinity last spring. She advanced to t ...full story
Date, time set for A&M's soccer match vs. FSUTuesday, November 17, 2009
The Texas A&M women's soccer team will face top-seeded Florida State at 6 p.m. Friday in the third round of the NCAA tournament in Tallahasse, Fla.A&M (15-6-3) advanced by beating fourth-seeded LSU on penalty kicks Sunday in Baton Rouge, La. ...full story
Aggies advance with PK victory over No. 4 LSUMonday, November 16, 2009
BATON ROUGE, La. --Emily Peterson netted Texas A&M's lone goal in regulation time, and goalkeeper Kelly Dyer saved the first penalty kick as all four Aggies buried their strikes in a victory over No. 4 LSU on Sunday in the second round of the NCA ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, November 15, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYSauvageau qualifies for national meet: WACO -- Texas A&M senior Joe Sauvageau qualified for the NCAA Championships on Saturday, placing sixth at the South Central Regional at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course.Arkansas won the men's title, ...full story
A&M beats Memphis in first-round NCAA soccer matchSaturday, November 14, 2009
BATON ROUGE, La. -- Whitney Hooper scored two goals and added an assist as No. 22 Texas A&M beat Memphis 3-1 Friday in the first round of the NCAA soccer tournament at the LSU Soccer Complex.Hooper set up the first goal of the match and netted th ...full story
A&M soccer team set to open NCAA tourneyFriday, November 13, 2009
BATON ROUGE, La. -- The No. 22 Texas A&M soccer team faces Memphis at 4 p.m. Friday in the first round of the NCAA tournament at the LSU Soccer Complex The match will be broadcast on KNDE's (95.1 FM) HD-3 channel, and live audio and stats are ava ...full story
A&M's Mautz happy to be playing in NCAA TournamentWednesday, November 11, 2009
Alyssa Mautz sat in the front row staring at the big-screen TV on Monday night awaiting Texas A&M's fate in the NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament.The junior midfielder had a special interest after missing A&M's run to the Elite 8 last year when ...full story
Aggie soccer team headed to Baton Rouge for NCAA tourneyTuesday, November 10, 2009
Texas A&M coach G. Guerrieri didn't have to change any weekend travel plans after the bracket for the NCAA women's soccer tournament was announced Monday night.The No. 20 Aggies (14-6-2), as Guerrieri suspected, will head east to Baton Rouge, La. ...full story
NCAA women's soccer tournament Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Here are the first-round pairings for the 2009 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship with the Top 16 seeds included -- four No. 1s, four No. 2s, four No. 3s and four No. 4s.At StanfordNorthern Arizona, 9-8-2, vs. No. 1 Stanford, 20-0BYU, 17-3-2 ...full story
A&M falls to OSU in Big 12 soccer finalMonday, November 09, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Oklahoma State defender Carson Michalowski headed in a corner kick from Colleen Dougherty in the 53rd minute Sunday and the Cowgirls defeated Texas A&M 1-0 to win the Big 12 Conference soccer tournament at the Blossom Soccer Stadiu ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, November 08, 2009
Eagle Staff ReportEQUESTRIANAggies claim third straight win: STILLWATER, Okla. -- The third-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team won its third straight show with a 15-12 victory over No. 4 Oklahoma State on Saturday at the Animal Science Arena.The Ag ...full story
Aggie soccer team beats Texas again, earns spot in Big 12 finalSaturday, November 07, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Sophomore Katie Hamilton led the second-seeded Texas A&M soccer team into the Big 12 tournament final with two goals in a 5-1 victory over sixth-seeded Texas on Friday night at the Blossom Soccer Stadium.The 20th-ranked Aggies (14- ...full story
A&M soccer team wins opener at Big 12 tourneyThursday, November 05, 2009
SAN ANTONIO -- Junior Rachel Shipley led the second-seeded and 20th-ranked Texas A&M soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Baylor in the Big 12 tournament quarterfinals Wednesday at the Blossom Soccer Stadium.Shipley had a goal and an assist, scoring ...full story
Aggie roundupThursday, November 05, 2009
BASKETBALLA&M women ranked 16th by coaches: For the fourth consecutive season, the Texas A&M women's basketball team was ranked in the preseason ESPN/USA TODAY Coaches Top 25 poll, released Wednesday. The Aggies are No. 16.A&M is coming o ...full story
All-Big 12 Soccer TeamThursday, November 05, 2009
All-Big 12 Soccer TeamFirst TeamGK -- Adrianna Franch, Oklahoma State, Fr., Salina, Kan. D -- Crystal Wagner, Missouri, Sr., Houston, TexasD -- Carly Peetz, Nebraska, Sr., Lincoln, Neb.D -- Melinda Mercado, Oklahoma State, So., Sapulpa, Okla. ...full story
Aggie soccer team ready for Big 12 ChampionshipWednesday, November 04, 2009
Texas A&M is playing its best soccer going into the Big 12 tournament as evidenced by three straight shutouts at the Aggie Soccer Stadium to wrap up the regular season.If the Aggies (12-5-2) hope to play in front of their home crowd again, it wou ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, November 01, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYAggie men 6th, women 11th at Big 12 meet: COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Texas A&M men placed sixth and the women 11th at the Big 12 Cross Country Championships on Saturday.Oklahoma State won the men's title, while Texas Tech won the women's.A ...full story
Aggies No. 2 in Big 12 after victory over TexasSaturday, October 31, 2009
Texas A&M's Bri Young and Kim Castleberry have had a tough go of it lately, both being relegated to coming off the bench after being counted on in the early going this soccer season.The two came through on Friday, though, each scoring once to lea ...full story
A&M defender has accomplished great things despite disabilityFriday, October 30, 2009
When Emily Peterson first stepped onto the field for a match at the Aggie Soccer Stadium, she was known as the young girl with the prosthetic arm.Four seasons later, to those familiar with A&M soccer, she's just known as "Petey." To those even cl ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUPSunday, October 25, 2009
SOCCERA&M hosts Texas Tech: The No. 20 Texas A&M soccer team faces Texas Tech at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.The Aggies (11-5-1, 5-2-1 Big 12) are in second place in the conference standings, trailing Missouri by four points. ...full story
A&M soccer team has key game vs. ColoradoFriday, October 23, 2009
The No. 20 Texas A&M soccer team hosts Colorado at 7 p.m. Friday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium. The Aggies (10-5-1, 4-2-1 Big 12) split conference games on the road last weekend and are in third place in the Big 12 standings. A&M trails the Buf ...full story
A&M soccer team jumps past Colorado with win over BuffaloesSaturday, October 24, 2009
Texas A&M's soccer team played as complete a 90 minutes as it has since upending No. 2 Portland early in the season, scoring two first-half goals and shutting down Colorado for a 2-0 victory Friday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.No. 20 Texas A&M ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, October 20, 2009
GOLFHurley, Aggies win Lone Star Championship: SAN ANTONIO - The Texas A&M men's golf team cruised to a 10-stroke victory Monday at the inaugural Lone Star Invitational behind individual champion John Hurley.The No. 18 Aggies shot a 6-under 282 i ...full story
A&M soccer team falls to Nebraska on late goalMonday, October 19, 2009
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska's Morgan Marlborough scored twice, including the match-winner in the 83rd minute, as the Huskers beat Texas A&M 2-1 on Sunday at the Nebraska Soccer Field.The loss drops the No. 14 Aggies to 10-5-1 overall and 4-2-1 in t ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUPSunday, October 18, 2009
EQUESTRIANAggies fall to Georgia in tiebreaker: BISHOP, Ga. -- The Texas A&M equestrian team lost to No. 4 Georgia in a tiebreaker Saturday afternoon in rainy, cold and wet conditions at the UGA Equestrian Center.The final score was tied at 9, bu ...full story
Shipley scores, Aggies get past Iowa StateSaturday, October 17, 2009
AMES, Iowa -- Texas A&M junior Rachel Shipley connected on a penalty kick in the 55th minute and the Aggie defense held Iowa State to just one shot on goal in a 1-0 victory Friday at the ISU Soccer Complex.Sophomore Katie Hamilton was fouled hard ...full story
Aggie roundupFriday, October 16, 2009
BASKETBALLAggie women picked fourth in Big 12: Coming off back-to-back NCAA Sweet 16 and Big 12 tournament championship game appearances, the Texas A&M women's basketball team has been picked to finish fourth in the Big 12 by the league's coaches ...full story
A&M defenders playing better of lateThursday, October 15, 2009
If the Texas A&M soccer team's back line can continue its turnaround, it may want to take on the nickname "The Breakfast Club."A&M recently surrendered 10 goals in three games, a string unheard of by the Aggies in 13 seasons of Big 12 play, w ...full story
Hooper's goal in overtime lifts A&M soccer team past LoyolaMonday, October 12, 2009
Texas A&M junior Whitney Hooper provided the heroics for the No. 14 Aggie soccer team Sunday, scoring the match-winning goal in the fourth minute of overtime for a 2-1 victory over Loyola of Chicago at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.After a throw-in, H ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUPSunday, October 11, 2009
EQUESTRIANAggies to open season at home: The fifth-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team will open the 2009-10 season at 1 p.m. Sunday against ninth-ranked Fresno State at the Brazos County Expo Complex in Bryan. Admission is free.A&M will be wear ...full story
Aggies shut out Cowgirls in StillwaterSaturday, October 10, 2009
Eagle Staff ReportSTILLWATER, Okla. -- Freshman Nora Skelton scored the lone goal in Texas A&M's 1-0 shutout of Oklahoma State on Friday in Big 12 women's soccer action.Skelton scored in the 12th minute on a shot from 15 yards out. It was her sec ...full story
Aggie soccer team heads to Stillwater to face OSUFriday, October 09, 2009
The No. 14 Texas A&M soccer team faces Oklahoma State at 7 p.m. Friday at the Cowgirl Soccer Complex in Stillwater, Okla. A&M (7-4-1, 2-1-1 Big 12) is coming off of an undefeated weekend, beating Kansas on Friday and tying Missouri on Sunday. ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, October 07, 2009
SOCCERShipley Named Big 12 Player of Week: Texas A&M junior Rachel Shipley was named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. The midfielder also was selected as a CS360 Primetime Player of the Week along with junior ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, October 06, 2009
BASKETBALLDeSoto big man verbally commits to A&M: DeSoto's Keith Davis, a 6-foot-9 senior power forward/center, verbally committed to Texas A&M on Monday, according to ESPN.com."Davis is a testament of how quickly a young, athletic big man ca ...full story
A&M, Missouri play to tieMonday, October 05, 2009
Whitney Hooper headed in a goal with 4 minutes, 10 seconds left in regulation Sunday to give Texas A&M a 4-4 tie with Missouri.It was the least surprising goal in a high-intensity Big 12 showdown in front of 2,211 at the Aggie Soccer Stadium, whe ...full story
Ranked teams A&M, Kansas to square off Friday, October 02, 2009
The No. 15 Texas A&M soccer team takes on No. 19 Kansas at 7 p.m. Friday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.The Aggies (6-4, 1-1 Big 12) and Jayhawks (8-2-1, 1-1) each split two matches last weekend. Kansas handed A&M two of its three losses to Big ...full story
Aggies hold off Jayhawks 4-3Saturday, October 03, 2009
Eagle staff reportAlyssa Mautz and Bri Young scored second-half goals to help 16th-ranked Texas A&M beat Kansas 4-3 in front of 2,606 at the Aggie Soccer Stadium on Friday.Up 2-1 at halftime, A&M (7-4, 2-1 Big 12) took a two-goal lead in the ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, September 29, 2009
GOLFPeck helps Aggies finished fifth: BREMERTON, Wash. -- Freshman Cameron Peck closed with an even-par 72 on Monday to lead No. 12 Texas A&M to a fifth-place finish at the Ping-Golfweek Preview at Gold Mountain Golf Club's Olympic Course.Peck's ...full story
Texas A&M soccer team falls to OklahomaMonday, September 28, 2009
NORMAN, Okla. -- Despite two goals by sophomore Katie Hamilton, the No. 10 Texas A&M soccer team fell to Oklahoma 3-2 on Sunday. The Aggies (6-4, 1-1 Big 12) outshot the Sooners (6-4-1, 1-1) 32-9, but OU converted enough to beat A&M for the f ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, September 27, 2009
GOLFA&M men face tough test: BREMERTON, Wash. -- The No. 12 Texas A&M men's golf team will compete in the Ping-Golfweek Preview starting Sunday at the Gold Mountain Golf Club's Olympic Course. The 15-team field includes 10 teams ranked in the Top 25 ...full story
Hooper's goal lifts A&M soccer team past BaylorSaturday, September 26, 2009
Eagle Staff ReportWACO -- Texas A&M junior Whitney Hooper scored the game-winning goal as the 10th-ranked Aggie soccer team shut out Baylor 1-0 on Friday.Hooper netted her third straight game-winner in the 59th minute to lead A&M (6-3, 1-0 Bi ...full story
Big 12 soccer capsulesFriday, September 25, 2009
Following are capsules on each of the 11 Big 12 soccer teams going into conference play. Teams are in order of predictions made by the coaches. Note: Colorado and Oklahoma State played their first Big 12 match the second week of the season.Texas A&am ...full story
Big 12 soccer has taken a big hitFriday, September 25, 2009
For the Big 12's soccer teams, conference play probably couldn't come soon enough.The Big 12 took its lumps during nonconference play to the extent that only No. 13 Texas A&M is in the top 15 and No. 20 Kansas is the only other team among the top ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, September 24, 2009
FOOTBALLMiller makes watch list: Junior Von Miller was among the early season additions to the "watch list" for the Ted Hendricks Defensive End of the Year Award.Miller, playing a hybrid defensive end/linebacker position called "jack" by Texas A& ...full story
Aggie roundupWednesday, September 23, 2009
SOCCERHooper, Herrera earn weekly honors: Texas A&M junior Whitney Hooper was tabbed the Big 12 Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, was selected as a CollegeSoccer360.com Primetime Performer of the Week and named to the Soccer America Team of th ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, September 22, 2009
SOCCERHooper named TopDrawerSoccer.com Player of the Week: Texas A&M's Whitney Hooper was named TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Player of the Week, the Web site announced Monday.Hooper was also listed on the TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's College Soccer ...full story
A&M soccer team dominates Sam Houston StateMonday, September 21, 2009
The 13th-ranked Texas A&M soccer team's final tuneup before Big 12 play was a success, with four different players scoring in a 4-0 victory over Sam Houston State on Sunday at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.A&M improved to 5-3-0 heading into Friday ...full story
Aggie soccer team upends No. 2 PortlandSaturday, September 19, 2009
Texas A&M's soccer team finished off its own unique daily double by defeating No. 2 Portland 3-1 on Friday at the Aggie Soccer Complex.A&M opened the season with 3-0 victory over No. 8 Southern Cal, making Friday's win over the Pilots the Agg ...full story
No. 13 A&M soccer team to face No. 2 PortlandFriday, September 18, 2009
After three straight road matches, the No. 13 Texas A&M soccer team returns home Friday to face No. 2 Portland at the Aggie Soccer Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.A&M is 3-3-0 this season, with each of their losses coming at the hands of te ...full story
The blame game
