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Aggie Roundup
Thursday, December 15, 2011
BASEBALL Naquin, Stripling selected NCBWA preseason All-Americans: Texas A&M All-Americans Tyler Naquin and Ross Stripling were selected as first-team preseason All-Americans on Wednesday by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. A ...full story
A&M signs three high school seniors
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Montgomery catcher/outfielder Cali Lanphear, Rowlett first baseman/third baseman Breanna Dozier and Giddings infielder Alex Masek signed with Texas A&M on Wednesday.Lanphear is a two-time all-district player in 17-4A. She batted .385 as a junior ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, October 20, 2011
BASEBALL Plowboys take Omaha Cup over Farmers: The Plowboys clinched the Omaha Cup on Wednesday by defeating the Farmers 4-0 for their second straight victory during Texas A&M baseball's annual Maroon & White Series at Olsen Field. Junior All ...full story
Aggies to begin Maroon & White Series today
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Texas A&M softball team will begin the best-of-5 Maroon & White Series at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Aggie Softball Complex. Game 2 will be at 4:15 p.m. Friday and Game 3 will be at 4 p.m. Monday. Games 4 and 5, if necessary, are set for Oc ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, September 17, 2011
BASKETBALL Aggie women's team to hold walk-on tryouts: The Texas A&M women's basketball team will hold walk-on tryouts next month for students looking to compete for a spot on the roster. Any student planning to try out must attend a mandatory me ...full story
2011 Louisville Slugger/NFCA All-America teams
Friday, June 03, 2011
Here is the 2011 Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division I All-America teams:FIRST TEAMPitchers -- Dallas Escobedo, Arizona State, fr., 30-3, 1.32 ERA; Jolene Henderson, California, soph., 39-8, 0.87 ERA; Chelsea Thomas, Mi ...full story
Arizona State ends A&M's softball season
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Staff and wire report TEMPLE, Ariz. -- Arizona State's Dallas Escobedo stifled Texas A&M's offense to lead the top-seeded Sun Devils to a sweep of their NCAA Super Regional series for a spot in the Women's College World Series. Escobedo tossed a ...full story
Aggies drop Game 1 to Arizona State
Friday, May 27, 2011
Staff and wire report TEMPE, Ariz. -- Kaylyn Castillo's two-run, two-out bases-loaded single lifted the top-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils to a 3-2 victory over Texas A&M in the opener of their best-of-3 super regional series Thursday night befo ...full story
A&M softball team to face No. 1 Sun Devils
Thursday, May 26, 2011
A strong finish has put the Texas A&M softball team in position to make amends for a slow start to the season.The 16th-seeded Aggies (44-13) will play the top-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils (53-6) in a best-of-3 NCAA super regional at ASU's Farr ...full story
A&M ends unbeaten season at home
Monday, May 23, 2011
Texas A&M certainly has a flair for the dramatics, and saved the best for last. The Aggies wrapped up their season unbeaten at the Aggie Softball Complex with a 3-1, nine-inning comeback victory over the LSU Tigers to win the College Station Reg ...full story
Aggies closing in on regional title
Sunday, May 22, 2011
The Texas A&M softball team took advantage of a pair of illegal pitches after home runs Saturday, posting a couple of four-run innings in a 13-5 victory over the Syracuse Orange and putting itself in great position to win the NCAA tournament's C ...full story
Aggie softball team opens regional with bang
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Veteran Texas A&M softball coach Jo Evans said she remembers about half the victories but all the losses. The Aggies made sure she'll have no trouble recalling her 900th victory. A&M cruised to a 10-2 victory over the Sacred Heart Pioneers i ...full story
Villarreal happy to be back at A&M
Friday, May 20, 2011
Natalie Villarreal's disdain for school kept her out of softball for a season, but her love for the sport brought her back to Texas A&M a much better person who, luckily for the Aggies, has returned to her all-conference form. Villarreal will be ...full story
A&M softball ends regular season with win over Texas Tech
Sunday, May 15, 2011
The Texas A&M softball team is peaking at the right time. Winning pitcher Melissa Dumezich homered for the second straight day to lead the 18th-ranked Aggies to a 5-2 victory over the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Senior Day before 1,333 fans. A& ...full story
Aggie softball team blanks Texas Tech 3-0
Saturday, May 14, 2011
There will be a few tears shed Saturday at the Aggie Softball Complex for Senior Day, but a couple youngsters showed Friday night the program should continue its winning ways after the veterans move on. Sophomore stalwart Melissa Dumezich pitched a ...full story
Spittler hot at the plate for A&M softball team
Friday, May 13, 2011
Texas A&M's Kelsey Spittler can smile at her accomplishments and laugh at her mistakes.Spittler's late-season surge has helped the Texas A&M softball team move into third place in the Big 12 standings. She's batting .395 in league play, a who ...full story
Aggies power past Oklahoma State
Monday, May 09, 2011
A tweak of the batting order and a return to form by Rhiannon Kliesing powered Texas A&M to a 7-3 record-setting victory over the Oklahoma State Cowgirls in Big 12 play Sunday at the Aggie Softball Complex before 901 fans. Kliesing crushed a thr ...full story
Garza's walk-off two-run homer lifts Aggies over OSU
Sunday, May 08, 2011
Texas A&M softball coach Jo Evans didn't put a call out for a home run, but she did predict the walk that set up Amber Garza's two-run walk-off homer. Garza's opposite-field shot, her first game-ending long ball, gave the No. 22 Aggies a 4-2 vic ...full story
A&M softball team to host Oklahoma State.
Saturday, May 07, 2011
The 22nd-ranked Texas A&M softball team can set the school record for most consecutive home victories this weekend and clinch at least a tie for third place in the Big 12.The Aggies (37-13, 9-5) will play the 16th-ranked Oklahoma State Cowgirls ( ...full story
Aggies beat Longhorns 5-1
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Texas A&M senior first baseman Rhiannon Kliesing could have recorded the last out of the Aggies' 5-1 victory over Texas after grabbing a ground ball by pinch hitter Karina Scott. Instead, she fittingly opted to flip the ball to second baseman Na ...full story
Aggies looking to Kliesing's leadership as they face Texas
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Senior first baseman Rhiannon Kliesing made sure the Texas A&M softball team did more than survive when All-American Meagan May was hurt. Kliesing helped the Aggies improve, guiding a lineup that often included four freshmen. "The way she handle ...full story
Aggies beat Kansas in five innings
Monday, May 02, 2011
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Texas A&M freshman Amber Garza had a grand slam and senior Kelsey Spittler added three hits for a second straight day as the 21st-ranked Aggie softball team grabbed a 13-0 victory over the Kansas Jayhawks on Sunday in Big 12 pla ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, May 01, 2011
SOFTBALL Aggies escape late inning rally: LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Texas A&M's Rhiannon Kliesing hit a two-out RBI single in the top of the sixth inning to score Natalie Villarreal for what proved to be the game-winning run as the 21st-ranked Aggies bea ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, April 24, 2011
GOLF A&M moves into tie for third at Big 12 tournament: COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The defending champion Texas A&M women's golf team shot a 2-over 290 to move up two spots into a tie for third in the team standings at 12 over through two rounds of the ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, April 23, 2011
GOLF Aggie tied for lead after one round at Big 12 tournament: COLUMBIA, Mo. --Texas A&M freshman Katerina Ruzickova shot 1-under 71 to join a pack of five players tied for the individual lead at the Big 12 Women's Golf Championships on Friday at ...full story
Aggie softball frustrates Nebraska for 5-1 win
Monday, April 18, 2011
Mel Dumezich and the Texas A&M softball team are heating up at the right time. Dumezich pitched a three-hitter to help the Aggies to a 5-1 Big 12 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Sunday at the Aggie Softball Complex before 934 fans to co ...full story
Missouri beats A&M softball to sweep series
Monday, April 11, 2011
Staff and wire reportCOLUMBIA, Mo. - Missouri's Chelsea Thomas pitched a four-hitter Sunday to lead the Tigers to a 3-0 victory over Texas A&M for a sweep of the Big 12 weekend series.Thomas (17-3), who allowed five hits in a 6-3 victory Saturday ...full story
Big 12 Softball Roundup
Monday, April 11, 2011
Texas Tech 16, Iowa State 5: AMES, Iowa -- Sandy James was 4 for 4 with eight runs batted in to pace a 15-hit Tech attack.Cydney Allen and Logan Hall added three hits each for Tech (38-6, 3-5) which swept the two-game series. Erica Miller and Dalyn V ...full story
Big 12 Softball Roundup
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Oklahoma 3, Baylor 2: NORMAN, Okla. -- The Oklahoma Sooners scored all their runs in the bottom of the seventh.Destinee Martinez tied it with a two-run single and Jessica Shults' sacrifice fly made a winner of Keilani Ricketts (19-6).Baylor had an RB ...full story
A&M rallies but comes up short against Mizzou
Sunday, April 10, 2011
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- The Texas A&M softball team rallied late but couldn't overcome two big Missouri innings as the Aggies fell 6-3 to the 16th-ranked Tigers on Saturday at University Field.Melissa Dumezich (16-7) took the loss for A&M, allowing ...full story
Aggie softball team loses to Longhorns
Thursday, April 07, 2011
By LARRY BOWENlarry.bowen@theeagle.comAUSTIN -- Texas A&M's softball team came close to knocking off fifth-ranked Texas on Wednesday night but lost because of the ones that got away, big and little.Longhorn junior Lexy Bennett, who chose UT over ...full story
Aggie softball completes sweep of Iowa State
Monday, April 04, 2011
Texas A&M softball outfielders go through a ritual between innings, with Cassie Tysarczyk and Kelsey Spittler running mock pass patterns while center fielder Kelsea Orsak tosses their gloves to them football-style as they take the field.Tysarczyk ...full story
Aggie softball beats Iowa State in five innings
Sunday, April 03, 2011
It didn't take the Texas A&M softball team long to catch fire against Iowa State on Saturday afternoon, with the Cyclones providing plenty of kindling and matches. A&M took advantage of five free bases to score seven runs in the first two in ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, April 02, 2011
BASEBALL Aggies rally in middle innings, beat Wildcats 6-3: MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Twice Kansas State took a lead. Twice Texas A&M answered. The sixth-ranked Aggies used a four-run fifth to take the lead for good and cruised to a 6-3 victory over KSU ...full story
Roller-coaster ride ends in victory for A&M softball
Monday, March 28, 2011
What seemed like rock bottom turned out to be a launching pad for Texas A&M's softball team Sunday afternoon, with freshman Nicole Morgan initiating lift off. Morgan slammed a two-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning, boosting the Aggie ...full story
Aggie softball slips in Waco
Sunday, March 27, 2011
WACO -- During extra-inning games, visiting teams can feel as if they're walking a tightrope, and the Texas A&M softball team's perch against 17th-ranked Baylor was wobbly because of the Aggies' hitting woes.One slip and it was over, as Baylor th ...full story
Aggie softball team beats SHSU but loses catcher to injury
Thursday, March 24, 2011
Texas A&M's easy victory over the Sam Houston State softball team Wednesday night came with an asterisk that had nothing to do with how the opposition has been struggling. The 22nd-ranked Aggies' 10-1, five-inning victory was marred by the broke ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Monday, March 21, 2011
BASEBALL Aggies take series at Oklahoma: NORMAN, Okla. -- The No. 12 Texas A&M baseball team beat No. 3 Oklahoma 5-2 Sunday afternoon at Dale Mitchell Park to take its first series of Big 12 play. After losing 1-0 Friday night, the Aggies outscor ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, March 20, 2011
GOLF Aggies to start Match Play against Pacific: BALL GROUND, Ga. -- The fifth-seeded Texas A&M men's golf team will face No. 12 seed Pacific in the first round of the Callaway Collegiate Match Play Championship at 8:30 a.m. Sunday at Hawks Ridge ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, March 19, 2011
BASKETBALL Adams on final Naismith Trophy ballot: Texas A&M's Danielle Adams is one of four finalists for the Naismith Trophy. She will be on the final ballot along with Baylor's Brittney Griner, Connecticut's Maya Moore and Stanford's Nneka Ogwu ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, March 12, 2011
GOLF Texas A&M leads in Southern Highlands Collegiate Masters: LAS VEGAS -- Junior Jordan Russell recorded an 8-under 64 on Friday to help the No.8 Texas A&M men's golf team to a 12-stroke lead after the first day of the Southern Highlands Co ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Monday, March 07, 2011
SOFTBALL A split in Starkville: STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Texas A&M's Meagan May had a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Aggies a 1-0 victory over Memphis on Sunday morning, but host Mississippi State banged out 10 hits ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, March 05, 2011
SOFTBALL Aggies beat up on MVSU: STARKVILLE, Miss. -- The Texas A&M softball team beat Mississippi Valley State 8-2 Friday in the Bulldog Classic at Mississippi State Softball Field. Melissa Dumezich (8-3) threw a complete game, allowing four hit ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, February 26, 2011
GOLF No. 8 Aggies to compete Saturday: PALM DESERT, Calif. -- The eighth-ranked Texas A&M men's golf team will compete in the third annual Wyoming Desert Intercollegiate, starting with two rounds on Saturday, beginning at 7:45 a.m. Along with the ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, February 20, 2011
SOFTBALL Aggie pitchers toss pair of shutouts: Texas A&M swept a pair of games Saturday at the Aggie Softball Complex, blanking Wichita State 16-0 in five innings and Texas-Arlington 4-0. Melissa Dumezich (4-2) scattered three hits and two walks ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Saturday, February 19, 2011
SOFTBALL A&M wins two in first day of Aggie Classic: The No. 23 Texas A&M softball team beat Texas-Arlington 6-5 and Wichita State 7-1 at the Aggie Classic on Friday at the Aggie Softball Complex. The Aggies (6-3) used a four-run seventh inni ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, February 13, 2011
EQUESTRIAN A&M remains unbeaten with win over Baylor: The top-ranked Texas A&M equestrian team completed a season sweep of Baylor on Saturday with a 15-8 victory over the seventh-ranked Bears at the Brazos County Expo. The Aggies (8-0) outsco ...full story
Aggie softball team getting two key players back to bolster lineup
Friday, February 11, 2011
Last year, the Texas A&M softball team overcame the loss of second baseman Natalie Villarreal and pitcher/outfielder Lindsey Sisk to reach the championship of the Baton Rouge Regional. How good can the Aggies be with both back along with several ...full story
Schedules
Date Opponent Location Time
9/1 McNeese State Home TBA
9/8 Florida Home TBA
9/15 SMU Dallas TBA
9/29 Arkansas TBA TBA
10/6 Ole Miss Oxford, MS TBA
10/20 LSU Home TBA
10/27 Auburn Auburn, AL TBA
11/3 Mississippi State Starkville, MS TBA
11/10 Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL TBA
11/24 Missouri Home TBA
HOME = College Station, TX
Date Opponent Location Time
8/13 Central Florida Orlando, FL TBA
8/15 Maroon and White Home 6:30pm
8/19 Fresno State Home 6:30pm
8/21 UC Irvine Home 1:30pm
8/26 Florida Knoxville, TN 5:30pm
8/28 Tennessee Knoxville, TN 11:30am
9/2 Dartmouth Home 6:30pm
9/5 McNeese State Home 1:30pm
9/9 Duke Durham, NC TBA
9/11 North Carolina Durham, NC TBA
9/16 Baylor Home 6:30pm
9/18 Fordham Home 1:30pm
9/23 Iowa State Home 6:30pm
9/25 Loyola-Chicago Home 1:30pm
9/30 Missouri Columbia, MO TBA
10/2 Kansas Lawrence, KS TBA
10/7 Texas Tech Lubbock TBA
10/14 Drake University Home 6:30pm
10/21 Oklahoma Home 6:30pm
10/23 Oklahoma State Home 3pm
10/28 Texas Austin TBA
Home = College Station, TX
Date Opponent Location Time
8/26 Creighton vs. UTSA Home 9:30am
Creighton Home 2:30pm
UTSA Home 7:30pm
8/27 Creighton Home 12:30pm
8/30 Israel National Team Home 6:30pm
9/1 Portland Portland, OR 9pm
9/2 Butler Portland, OR 2pm
9/3 Nevada Portland, OR Noon
Washington State Portland, OR 7:30pm
9/9 Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches 6pm
9/10 Northern Illinois Nacogdoches 10am
9/16 Xavier Ann Arbor, MI 10am
Toledo Ann Arbor, MI 4:30pm
9/17 at Michigan Ann Arbor, MI 6:30pm
9/21 vs. Houston Baptist Home 6:30pm
9/24 Missouri Columbia, MO 6:30pm
9/28 Baylor Home 6:30pm
10/1 Kansas State Home 6:30pm
10/5 Texas Austin, TX 6:30pm
10/8 Kansas Lawrence, KS 6:30pm
10/12 Oklahoma Home 6:30pm
10/19 Texas Tech Lubbock 6:30pm
10/22 Iowa State Home 6:30pm
10/30 Kansas Home 2pm
11/2 Texas Tech Home 6:30pm
11/5 Kansas State Manhattan, KS 7pm
11/9 Baylor Waco, TX 7pm
11/12 Missouri Home 1pm
11/19 Oklahoma Norman, OK 7pm
11/23 Texas Home 6:30pm
11/26 Iowa State Ames, Iowa 6:30pm
12/1-4 NCAA 1st & 2nd Rounds campus sites TBA
12/9-10 NCAA Regionals TBD TBA
12/15 NCAA Semifinals San Antonio TBA
12/17 NCAA Championship San Antonio TBA
Home = College Station, TX
Date Opponent Location Time
2/10 BYU Tempe, AZ Noon
2/10 Stanford Tempe, AZ 3 pm
2/11 Arizona Tempe, AZ 5 pm
2/11 San Jose State Tempe, AZ 8 pm
2/12 Northwestern Tempe, AZ 9:30 am
2/15 Sam Houston State Home 4:30 pm
2/17 North Carolina State Home 3 pm
2/17 Tulsa Home 5:15 pm
2/18 UTSA Home 3 pm
2/18 North Carolina State Home 5:15 pm
2/19 Tulsa Home 12:15 pm
2/23 Florida Cathedral City, CA Noon
2/23 New Mexico Houston 2:30 pm
2/24 Washington Cathedral City, CA 12:30 pm
2/24 BYU Cathedral City, CA 3 pm
2/25 Pacific Cathedral City, CA 11:30 am
2/29 Sam Houston State Huntsville, TX 5 pm
3/2 Nebraska Home 3 pm
3/2 Texas State Home 5:15 pm
3/3 Houston Home 3 pm
3/3 Nebraska Home 5:15 pm
3/4 Houston Home 12:15 pm
3/8 Monmouth Home 6:30 pm
3/9 Monmouth Home 3 pm
3/9 North Dakota State Home 5:15 pm
3/10 North Dakota State Home 3 pm
3/10 Liberty Home 5:15 pm
3/14 California Honolulu, HI 4 pm
3/14 Marist Honolulu, HI 9 pm
3/15 Winthrop Honolulu, HI 4 pm
3/16 Hawaii Honolulu, HI 11:30 pm
3/17 Marist Honolulu, HI 4 pm
3/23 Missouri Home 7 pm
3/24 Missouri Home 3 pm
3/25 Missouri Home Noon
3/28 Baylor Home 6:30 pm
3/30 Oklahoma State Stillwater, OK 7 pm
3/31 Oklahoma State Stillwater, OK 3 pm
4/1 Oklahoma State Stillwater, OK Noon
4/6 Iowa State Ames IA 2 pm
4/6 Iowa State Ames, IA 4 pm
4/7 Iowa State Ames, IA Noon
4/10 Baylor Waco, TX 6:30 pm
4/13 Oklahoma Home 7 pm
4/14 Oklahoma Home 3 pm
4/15 Oklahoma Home Noon
4/17 Texas Tech Lubbock, TX 5 pm
4/17 Texas Tech Lubbock, TX 7 pm
4/18 Texas Tech Lubbock, TX 5 pm
4/24 Baylor Home 6:30 pm
4/27 Texas Home TBA
4/28 Texas Austin, TX 5 pm
4/29 Texas Austin, TX 4 pm
5/4 Kansas Home 7 pm
5/5 Kansas Home 3 pm
5/6 Kansas Home 11 am
HOME = College Station, TX
Date Opponent Location Time
2/17 Illinois--Chicago Home 6:35 pm
2/18 Illinois--Chicago Home 4:05 pm
2/19 Illinois--Chicago Home 12:05 pm
2/21 Stephen F. Austin Home 6:35 pm
2/24 Holy Cross Home 6:35 pm
2/25 Holy Cross Home 2:05 pm
2/26 Holy Cross Home 1:05 pm
2/28 Northwestern State Home 6:35 pm
2/29 Northwestern State Home 3:05 pm
3/2 Michigan State Home 6:35 pm
3/3 Michigan State Home 2:05 pm
3/4 Michigan State Home 1:05 pm
3/6 Prairie View A&M Home 6:35 pm
3/9 Cal State Fullerton Home 6:35 pm
3/10 Cal State Fullerton Home 2:05 pm
3/11 Cal State Fullerton Home 1:05 pm
3/13 Texas--Pan American Home 6:35 pm
3/14 Texas--Pan American Home 3:05 pm
3/16 Kansas State Home 6:35 pm
3/17 Kansas State Home 2:05 pm
3/18 Cal State Fullerton Home 1:05 pm
3/20 Houston Houston 6:30 pm
3/23 Pepperdine Malibu, Calif.. TBA
3/24 Pepperdine Malibu, Calif.. TBA
3/25 Pepperdine Malibu, Calif.. TBA
3/27 Houston Baptist Home 6:35 pm
3/30 Missouri Home 6:35 pm
3/31 Missouri Home 2:05 pm
4/1 Missouri Home 1:05 pm
4/3 UTSA Home 6:35 pm
4/5 Oklahoma Home 6:35 pm
4/6 Oklahoma Home 6:35 pm
4/7 Oklahoma Home 2:05 pm
4/10 UT Arlington Home 6:35 pm
4/13 Kansas Lawrence, Kan. TBA
4/14 Kansas Lawrence, Kan. TBA
4/15 Kansas Lawrence, Kan. TBA
4/17 Rice Home 6:35 pm
4/20 Baylor Home 6:35 pm
4/21 Baylor Waco TBA
4/22 Baylor Waco TBA
4/24 TCU Fort Worth 6:30 pm
4/27 Texas Home 6:35 pm
4/28 Texas Austin TBA
4/29 Texas Austin TBA
5/1 Sam Houston State Huntsville 6:30 pm
5/4 Texas Tech Home 6:35 pm
5/5 Texas Tech Home 2:05 pm
5/6 Texas Tech Home 1:05 pm
5/11 San Diego State Home 6:35 pm
5/12 San Diego State Home 2:05 pm
5/13 San Diego State Home 12::05 pm
5/15 Texas State Home 6:35 pm
5/17 Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla. 6:30 pm
5/18 Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla. 6:30 pm
5/19 Oklahoma State Stillwater, Okla. TBA
HOME = College Station, TX

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