Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 58, McNeese State 52 |
| Saturday, January 03, 2009 |
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Chinemelu Elonu scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead Texas A&M to a 57-52 victory over McNeese State on Saturday night. The Aggies (13-1) went scoreless for more than six minutes late in the game and nearly gave back a nine-point lead. Josh Carter ended the drought when he sank a jumper with 2:29 left to lift A&M to a 54-52 lead. Carter then snared a crucial rebound with 49 seconds remaining to help preserve the victory.
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Women’s Basketball:
No. 3 Texas A&M 78, George Washington 59 |
| Saturday, January 03, 2009 |
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No. 3 Texas A&M extended its school-record start to an undefeated 12-0 and avenged two previous losses to George Washington with a 78-59 win over the Colonials Saturday night before a season-high crowd of 6,892 at Reed Arena.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 72, Rice 60 |
| Wednesday, December 31, 2008 |
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Bryan Davis scored 18 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to lead Texas A&M to a 72-60 victory over Rice on Wednesday. Chinemelu Elonu added 14 points and eight rebounds for the Aggies, while Josh Carter had 11 and Donald Sloan scored 10. Texas A&M has won eight straight and is off to a 12-1 start for the second straight season.
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Women’s Basketball:
No. 3 Texas A&M 83, New Mexico 51 |
| Tuesday, December 30, 2008 |
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The combination of senior All-America candidates Takia Starks (Houston, Texas) and Danielle Gant (Oklahoma City, Okla.) combined for the entire opponent team total in No. 3 Texas A&M’s 83-51 blowout of No. 25 New Mexico Tuesday night before a season-high crowd of 5,543 at Reed Arena.
It marked the Aggies’ third win over a top 25 opponent this season and the largest margin of victory (+32) over a ranked opponent in school history. A&M, off to its best start in 35 seasons of Aggie Basketball, remained undefeated on the season at 11-0.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 60, Sam Houston State 50 |
| Sunday, December 28, 2008 |
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Chinemelu Elonu scored 11 points and had 11 rebounds to help Texas A&M win its seventh straight Sunday night with a 60-50 victory over Sam Houston State. B.J. Holmes came off the bench to add 11 points and Bryan Davis scored 10 and had three blocked shots for the Aggies (11-1).
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Women’s Basketball:
No. 3 Texas A&M 64, TCU 50 |
| Sunday, December 21, 2008 |
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No. 3 Texas A&M remained undefeated on an already record-breaking season with a 64-50 victory over No. 24 TCU Sunday afternoon before a season-high crowd of 5,395 at Reed Arena.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 72, LSU 61 |
| Saturday, December 20, 2008 |
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Josh Carter scored 19 points and Bryan Davis added 16, including two key baskets down the stretch, and Texas A&M beat LSU 72-61 on Saturday. It was the sixth straight win for the Aggies (10-1) and the first loss of the season for the Tigers.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 66, SMU 56 |
| Wednesday, December 17, 2008 |
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Josh Carter scored 14 points, Bryan Davis grabbed 11 rebounds and Texas A&M defeated SMU 66-56 Wednesday night for the Aggies’ fifth straight victory.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 67, Florida A&M 57 |
| Monday, December 15, 2008 |
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Chinemelu Elonu scored 17 points, had 14 rebounds and six blocked shots Monday night to help Texas A&M defeat Florida A&M 67-57. Elonu’s six blocked shots tied for the third most in school history. The Aggies (8-1) also set a Big 12 game record by making all 20 of their free throws.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 86, Alabama 78 |
| Saturday, December 13, 2008 |
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Josh Carter scored 23 points and Texas A&M defeated Alabama 86-78 in overtime on Saturday night. In the overtime, the Aggies (7-1) held Alabama (5-3) without a field goal as Demetrius Jemison made three free throws and Alonzo Gee hit two for the Crimson Tide.
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| Women’s Basketball: Texas A&M 94, Texas State 45 |
| Saturday, December 13, 2008 |
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The depth of No. 3 Texas A&M showed as six players scored in double figures to contribute to the team’s 49-point victory over Texas State, 94-45, Saturday night before a season-high crowd of 3,602 at Reed Arena.
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| Women’s Basketball: Texas A&M 80, SMU 48 |
| Sunday, December 07, 2008 |
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There’s no place like home. No. 4 Texas A&M rolled to its eighth-straight victory of the season with an 80-48 blowout of former Southwest Conference rival SMU Sunday afternoon before a season-high crowd of 3,563 at Reed Arena.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 67, Arizona 66 |
| Friday, December 05, 2008 |
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Nathan Walkup scored a 3-pointer with 20 seconds remaining to give Texas A&M a 67-66 win over Arizona on Friday night. Arizona’s Chase Budinger missed a fall-away jumper from the free-throw line as time ran down. Walkup’s winning shot was A&M’s only lead of the game. The Aggies (6-1) trailed 40-29 at halftime and had been out-rebounded 20-5 at that point.
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| Women’s Basketball: Texas A&M 77, Stephen F. Austin 36 |
| Tuesday, December 02, 2008 |
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No. 4 Texas A&M delivered a 41-point rout of Stephen F. Austin, 77-36, to claim its best start in school history on a historic night Tuesday at William R. Johnson Coliseum.
A&M improved to an undefeated 7-0 on the season and picked up its second-ever road victory over SFA (4-3) in seven tries in Nacogdoches. Head coach Gary Blair, who coached the Ladyjacks from 1985-93, was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame at halftime with words from University President Dr. Baker Pattillo and several of his former SFA players in attendance for the special occasion.
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| Women’s Basketball: Texas A&M 70, Pepperdine 60 |
| Saturday, November 29, 2008 |
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For only the third time in school history, No. 5 Texas A&M is off to an undefeated 6-0 start with a 70-60 victory over Pepperdine to win the Timeout 4 HIV/AIDS Tournament title Saturday at Firestone Fieldhouse in Malibu
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 77, Kent State 71 |
| Saturday, November 29, 2008 |
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Bryan Davis had 15 points and 13 rebounds, and Josh Carter sank a big 3-pointer for Texas A&M in a 77-71 win over Kent State at the South Padre Invitational on Saturday. B.J. Holmes added 15 points for the Aggies (5-1), who were coming off their first loss Friday to Tulsa. Carter’s 3-pointer with 35 seconds left pushed Texas A&M’s lead to five.
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| A&M Soccer Falls to North Carolina 2-1 in Elite Eight of NCAA Tournament |
| Friday, November 28, 2008 |
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The Texas A&M soccer team ended its season in the Quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I Championship with a 2-1, double overtime loss to No. 1-seeded North Carolina on Friday afternoon at Fetzer Field.
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Men’s Basketball:
Tulsa 67, Texas A&M 56 |
| Friday, November 28, 2008 |
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Ben Uzoh scored 16 points and the Tulsa defense held Texas A&M without a field goal for nearly 12 minutes of the second half in a 67-56 victory Friday night at the South Padre Island Invitational.
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| Aggie Football: t.u. 49, Texas A&M 9 |
| Thursday, November 27, 2008 |
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Texas quarterback Colt McCoy was 23-of-28 passing for 311 yards and he added 49 yards rushing for Texas (11-1, 7-1 Big 12) to earn his first win over the Aggies (4-8, 2-6) in three tries.
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| Women’s Basketball: Texas A&M 54, Arizona 44 |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2008 |
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Senior All-America candidate Danielle Gant (Oklahoma City, Okla.) turned in her first double-double of the season with a game-high 12 points and 10 rebounds as No. 5 Texas A&M held off Arizona, 54-44, Tuesday night at Lute and Bobbi Olson Court at the McKale Center.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 84, North Carolina-Wilmington 65 |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2008 |
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Chinemelu Elonu scored 18 points and had 11 rebounds to help lead Texas A&M to an 84-65 victory over North Carolina-Wilmington on Tuesday night in the second round of the South Padre Invitational. The Aggies (4-0) held the Seahawks (2-3) 27 points below their season scoring average of 92 points per game in the teams’ first-ever meeting.
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| Aggie Soccer Advances to Elite 8: Texas A&M 2, Florida 1 |
| Sunday, November 23, 2008 |
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The No. 13 Texas A&M soccer team downed No. 22 Washington, 3-1, in the second round of the NCAA Division I Championship on a sunny Sunday afternoon at the Aggie Soccer Stadium. The win advances the Aggies (17-4-1) to the Sweet 16 for the ninth time in program history. A&M is set to play No. 2-seeded Florida in Gainesville, Fla., at a time and date yet to be determined. The Huskies ended their season with a 15-6-1 record.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 96, Jackson State 78 |
| Friday, November 21, 2008 |
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Texas A&M used a late first-half surge to defeat Jackson State 96-78 on Friday night.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 55, Stephen F. Austin 48 |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2008 |
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Texas A&M’s Bryan Davis scored 16 points and had a key block as Texas A&M avoided an upset with a 55-48 victory over Stephen F. Austin Tuesday night.
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Men’s Basketball:
Texas A&M 76, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 47 |
| Sunday, November 16, 2008 |
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Guard Josh Carter started hot and stayed that way, scoring 23 points as Texas A&M defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 76-47 in the Aggies’ season opener Sunday.
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| Aggie Football: Baylor 41, Texas A&M 21 |
| Saturday, November 15, 2008 |
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With a couple of long passes and some nifty pitches, Robert Griffin helped lead Baylor to a rare victory over Texas A&M that ensured the turnover-plagued Aggies a losing season. Griffin threw touchdown passes of 31 and 55 yards and Jacoby Jones ran for two scores after taking late pitches from Griffin in Baylor’s 41-21 victory Saturday. It was only the second time the Bears won in their last 23 meetings against Texas A&M.
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| Inaugural issue of True Maroon e-magazine from The Association of Former Students |
| Thursday, October 23, 2008 |
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Inaugural issue of True Maroon magazine; this completely digital magazine is designed to view on your own computer, and features a multimedia entertainment experience - bringing Aggies and Aggieland right to you.
As you click through the pages...enjoy the streamlined format, audio and video content, and thought-provoking articles.
True Maroon is yet another of our efforts to bring you premier communications on behalf of The Association of Former Students.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for October 2008 |
| Tuesday, October 21, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for October 2008
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| Aggie Football: Texas Tech 43, Texas A&M 25 |
| Saturday, October 18, 2008 |
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Graham Harrell threw for three touchdowns and ran for two more and No. 7 Texas Tech beat Texas A&M 43-25 on Saturday, giving the Red Raiders their best start in 32 years.
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| Aggie Football: Kansas State 44, Texas A&M 30 |
| Saturday, October 11, 2008 |
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Josh Freeman completed 21 of 26 passes and ran for four touchdowns as Kansas State snapped its five-game losing streak to Texas A&M with a 44-30 win Saturday.
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| Aggie Football: Oklahoma State 56, Texas A&M 28 |
| Saturday, October 04, 2008 |
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Dez Bryant caught three passes for touchdowns and scored another on a punt return, and No. 21 Oklahoma State took advantage of five first-half turnovers in beating Texas A&M 56-28 Saturday night. The Cowboys set a school record by surpassing 50 points for the fourth straight game, with some big help from their defense and special teams. Ugo Chinasa and Patrick Lavine each scored on interception returns as Oklahoma State (5-0, 1-0 Big 12) snapped a four-game losing streak to the Aggies.
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| Aggie Football: Texas A&M 21, Army 17 |
| Saturday, September 27, 2008 |
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Texas A&M lost quarterback Stephen McGee again and still managed to get a much-needed win. Jerrod Johnson threw a touchdown pass after McGee re-injured his shoulder and the Aggies stopped Army on a late fourth down in a 21-17 win over the Black Knights on Saturday.
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| Aggie Football: Miami 41, Texas A&M 23 |
| Saturday, September 20, 2008 |
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Robert Marve threw two touchdown passes and Graig Cooper ran for career-high 128 yards and two scores as Miami downed Texas A&M 41-23 on Saturday.
Marve, a redshirt freshman making his second career start, completed 16 of 22 passes for 212 yards. The Hurricanes (2-1) piled up 398 yards on 57 plays -- an average of 6.98 yards per offensive snap -- and handed A&M its worst nonconference defeat at Kyle Field since a 30-10 loss to Alabama in 1988.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for September 2008 |
| Thursday, September 18, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for September 2008.
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| Information on Hurricane Ike Recovery Efforts |
| Monday, September 15, 2008 |
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Information on Texas A&M University at Galveston, Hotel Rooms Needed for those displaced by Ike, and Aggie helping Aggies.
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| Aggie Football: Texas A&M 28, New Mexico 22 |
| Saturday, September 06, 2008 |
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Jerrod Johnson replaced the injured Stephen McGee and threw three touchdown passes as Texas A&M gave coach Mike Sherman his first win with the Aggies, 28-22 over New Mexico on Saturday. Texas A&M (1-1), making its first trip to Albuquerque, survived New Mexico’s swarming defensive scheme and bounced back from an embarrassing season-opening loss, 18-14 to Arkansas State.
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| Aggie Football: Arkansas State 18, Texas A&M 14 |
| Saturday, August 30, 2008 |
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Texas A&M junior running back Mike Goodson rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns, but it was not enough as Arkansas State stunned the Aggies 18-14 at Kyle Field on Saturday night.
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| Reveille VIII Continues Aggies’ Collie Mascot Tradition |
| Monday, August 11, 2008 |
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A 2-year-old female collie from Topeka, Kan., will continue Texas A&M University’s decades-old mascot tradition and serve as Reveille VIII beginning this fall.
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| COACH’S NIGHT 2008, presented by NexBank and Deloitte, to feature Head Football Coach Mike Sherman |
| Friday, August 01, 2008 |
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Now’s the time...to return to glory! Mike Sherman makes his inaugural visit to the Dallas A&M Club’s annual Coach’s Night event as Head Football Coach at Texas A&M.
Celebrating the past and the present, we honor Former Head Coach R.C. Slocum on the 10th Anniversary of the 1998 Big 12 Conference championship team. Make plans now to join Coach Sherman, Associate AD for Football Tim Cassidy, The Association of Former Students, 12th Man Foundation, and many football lettermen at Fair Park; a great night is planned that includes not only Coach Sherman, but great dinners, silent auctions and lots of Aggie camaraderie. All proceeds support Texas A&M and the club’s scholarship funds.
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| DALLAS AGGIE GOLF CLASSIC, presented by NexBank and Deloitte, slated for Prestonwood Country Club on morning of Coach’s Night |
| Friday, August 01, 2008 |
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For the fourth consecutive year, the DAMC will host our annual golf tournament and Coach’s Night on the same day! Last year was a great success with 120+ golfers in this morning golf tourney and 1200+ Aggie fans at the evening Coach’s Night event!
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for July 2008 |
| Monday, July 28, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for July 2008.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for June 2008 |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for June 2008.
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Aggie Baseball in NCAA Houston Super Regional:
Rice 6, Texas A&M 5 |
| Sunday, June 08, 2008 |
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The Big 12 champion Texas A&M baseball team saw its season come to an end on Sunday night with a 6-5 loss to Rice in NCAA Houston Super Regional action before a stadium record-tying crowd of 5,368 fans at Reckling Park.
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Aggie Baseball in NCAA Houston Super Regional:
Rice 9, Texas A&M 7 |
| Saturday, June 07, 2008 |
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Jordan Dodson went 3-for-3 with four RBI to lead No. 5 Rice to a 9-7 win over No. 8 Texas A&M in the first game of the NCAA Houston Super Regional Saturday afternoon before a stadium-record crowd of 5,368 fans at Reckling Park.
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Aggie Softball in Women’s College World Series Championship:
Arizona State 11, Texas A&M 0 |
| Tuesday, June 03, 2008 |
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The fifth-seeded Texas A&M softball team (57-10) ended its run through the 2008 Women’s College World Series with an 11-0 loss to the sixth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils (66-5) in the second game of a best-of-three series on Tuesday night at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.
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| Aggie Baseball Claims Regional Title: Texas A&M 13, Houston 5 |
| Monday, June 02, 2008 |
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Kyle Colligan homered twice and Darby Brown drove in four runs to lead No. 9 Texas A&M to the NCAA College Station Regional title with a 13-5 victory over Houston Monday evening before 3,888 fans at Olsen Field. The regional crown is the fifth in school history and moves A&M (46-17) into a best-of-three Super Regional matchup with Rice next weekend in Houston.
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| Aggie Softball in Women’s College World Series Championship: Arizona State 3, Texas A&M 0 |
| Monday, June 02, 2008 |
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The fifth-seeded Texas A&M softball team (57-9) dropped a 3-0 decision in game one of a best-of-three series against the sixth-seeded Arizona State Sun Devils (65-5) in the 2008 Women’s College World Series at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium.
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| Aggie Softball Advances to Women’s College World Series Championship: Texas A&M 1, Florida 0 |
| Sunday, June 01, 2008 |
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An RBI triple by Kelsey Spittler in the ninth inning lifted the fifth-seeded Texas A&M softball team (57-8) to its first appearance in the championship series of the 2008 Women’s College World Series since 1987. The Aggies posted a 1-0 victory over the top-seeded Florida Gators (70-5) in front of 4,928 fans at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in an elimination game on Sunday.
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| Aggie Softball in Women’s College World Series: Florida 6, Texas A&M 1 |
| Sunday, June 01, 2008 |
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The fifth-seeded Texas A&M softball team will face the No. 1 overall-seeded Florida Gators in a must-win game Sunday night at 6 p.m. or 30 minutes following the conclusion of the Arizona State/Alabama game for entry into the 2008 Women’s College World Series Championship Series.
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| Aggie Baseball in NCAA College Station Regional: Houston 4, Texas A&M 3 |
| Sunday, June 01, 2008 |
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Jake Stewart punched a two-out RBI single up the middle in the bottom of the ninth to lift Houston to a 4-3 victory over No. 9 Texas A&M Sunday night in the NCAA College Station Regional before 4,041 fans at Olsen Field.
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| Aggie Baseball in NCAA College Station Regional: Texas A&M 22, Houston 4 |
| Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
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Texas A&M set a school record with six home runs and scored its most runs in an NCAA game since 1989 as the ninth-ranked Aggies downed Houston, 22-4, in a winner’s bracket game at the College Station Regional Saturday night before 5,202 fans at Olsen Field.
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Aggie Softball in Women’s College World Series:
Texas A&M 2,
Louisiana-Lafayette 1 |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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Texas A&M senior centerfielder Jami Lobpries drove in the first run of the game and came around to score what would prove to be the winning run in the fifth-seeded Aggie softball team’s (56-7) 2-1 victory over the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns (52-14) in front of a record setting crowd of 8,230 on Friday night at the 2008 Women’s College World Series.
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Aggie Baseball in NCAA College Station Regional: Texas A&M 15,
Illinois-Chicago 1 |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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The Big 12 Champion Texas A&M baseball team opened the NCAA College Station Regional in style Friday night, pounding out 15 hits en route to a 15-1 victory over the University of Illinois at Chicago before 3,863 fans at Olsen Field.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for May 2008 |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for May 2008.
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Aggie Softball in Women’s College World Series:
Texas A&M 1, Virginia Tech 0 |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 |
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Freshman pinch runner Andrea Tovar scored the winning run for the fifth-seeded Texas A&M softball team (55-7) in the sixth inning of the Aggies’ opening game of the 2008 Women’s College World Series against the Virginia Tech Hokies (38-9).
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| Aggie Baseball to Host DBU, Houston and UIC at NCAA College Station Regional |
| Monday, May 26, 2008 |
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The Aggie baseball team was selected as one of 16 NCAA Division I Baseball Regional tournament hosts. Dallas Baptist, Houston and Illinois-Chicago will join the Texas A&M baseball team at this weekend’s NCAA College Station Regional, the selection committee announced Monday.
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| Aggie Softball: World Series Bound! |
| Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
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Texas A&M freshmen Rhiannon Kliesing and Natalie Villarreal combined for a six-hit, five-run effort at the plate as the fifth-seeded Aggies (54-7) punched their second-consecutive ticket to the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City with a 9-4 victory over the Stanford Cardinal (49-15) on Sunday.
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| Big 12 Baseball Tournament: Texas A&M 6, Missouri 2 |
| Saturday, May 24, 2008 |
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Kyle Colligan, Jose Duran and Luke Anders each hit home runs and Barret Loux tossed 6 1/3 shutout innings to lead No. 9 Texas A&M to a 6-2 win over ninth-ranked Missouri in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship Saturday afternoon before 7,418 fans at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.
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| Aggie Softball in NCAA Super Regional: Texas A&M 6, Stanford 1 |
| Saturday, May 24, 2008 |
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Texas A&M junior Holly Ridley posted a 2-for-3 night at the plate blasting two homeruns and five RBIs to lead the No. 5-seeded Aggie softball team (53-7) to a 6-1 victory over the No. 12-seed Stanford Cardinal (49-14) in game one of the best-of-three series at the Aggie Softball Complex.
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| Big 12 Baseball Tournament: t.u. 15, Texas A&M 9 |
| Thursday, May 22, 2008 |
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Texas A&M scored nine runs and posted its highest hit total in over two weeks, but it was not enough to overcome a quick Texas start as the ninth-ranked Aggies fell to the 24th-ranked Longhorns, 15-9, Thursday afternoon before 5,384 fans at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.
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| Big 12 Baseball Tournament: Oklahoma 4, Texas A&M 1 |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2008 |
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Oklahoma capitalized on three Texas A&M errors to score four unearned runs on Wednesday and defeat the ninth-ranked and top-seeded Aggies, 4-1, in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship before 5,190 fans at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark.
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| Aggie Baseball Earns Big 12 Regular-Season Crown & No. 1 Seed in Championship Tournament |
| Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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Texas A&M earned its third Big 12 regular season title on Sunday. The defending postseason champion will be the top seed in the 2008 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship, which is scheduled for May 21-25 at AT&T Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City. The Aggies will open play on Wednesday
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| Aggie Softball Advances to Host NCAA Super Regional Against Stanford |
| Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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Back-to-back hits by freshmen Rhiannon Kliesing and Natalie Villarreal in the bottom of the fifth frame gave the fifth-ranked Texas A&M softball team (52-7) all the run support it would need to secure its spot in the NCAA Softball Super Regional as Megan Gibson tossed her second-career no-hitter to beat Louisiana Tech (37-29) 6-0 in Sunday’s championship game of the College Station Regional.
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| Texas A&M Wins State Farm Lone Star Showdown Against t.u. |
| Sunday, May 18, 2008 |
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Texas A&M emerged as the State Farm Lone Star Showdown Champions, 10.5 – 8.5, with a pair of head-to-head victories over the Texas Longhorns on the final day of the competition on Sunday.
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| 16th Annual AGGIE CRAWFISH BOIL slated for FireWater |
| Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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Join us for one of the biggest annual gatherings of local area Aggies. This Dallas A&M Club tradition brings together Aggies and friends of Texas A&M for a fun day of camaraderie - while tremendously supporting the DAMC’s scholarship fund. It’s a great way to catch up with old friends and meet fellow Dallas Aggies! This six-hour event includes crawfish and cold beverage - all you can eat and drink for one low price - plus live music!
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Aggie Baseball:
t.u. 5, Texas A&M 2 |
| Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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Home runs by Kyle Russell and Preston Clark in the sixth and seventh innings broke a two-all tie and lifted Texas to a 5-2 win over No. 7 Texas A&M Saturday evening before a season-high 7,430 fans at Olsen Field.
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| Aggie Softball Advances to Regional Championship: Texas A&M 4, Louisiana Tech 0 |
| Saturday, May 17, 2008 |
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Senior Jami Lobpries went 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead the No. 5 national seed Texas A&M softball team (51-7) to a 4-0 victory over the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (36-28) in day two action of the College Station Regional at the Aggie Softball Complex.
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| Aggie Softball: Texas A&M Blanks SFA 2-0 in Regional Opener |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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Texas A&M third baseman Jamie Hinshaw went 2-for-3 at the plate, driving in both of the Aggies’ runs as the No. 5 seeded A&M softball team (50-7) handed the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (36-24) a 2-0 loss on the opening day of the College Station Regional at the Aggie Softball Complex.
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Aggie Baseball:
Texas A&M 2, t.u. 5 |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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Jordan Danks drove in three runs on a pair of triples to lead Texas to a 5-2 win over No. 7 Texas A&M Friday night in the series opener of the State Farm Lone Star Showdown before 6,841 fans at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
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| Aggie Softball: 2008 Big 12 Regular Season & Tournament Champions |
| Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
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Texas A&M senior Megan Gibson was named the 2008 Big 12 Softball Championship Most Outstanding Player, tossing a three-hit shutout as the fifth-ranked Aggie softball team (49-7) pounded out 10 hits to sweep both the regular season and tournament titles with the 5-0 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers (25-27) in front of 736 fans in the title game on Sunday at ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. It is the first Big 12 Tournament title for the Aggies in program history, their third conference trophy in the past four years.
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| Aggie Softball Earns No. 5 National Seed, Will Host College Station Regional |
| Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
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The Texas A&M softball team earned the No. 5 national seed and will host an NCAA Regional this weekend at the Aggie Softball Complex, the selection committee announced Sunday. Traveling to College Station for the three-day, double elimination regional will be Auburn, Louisiana Tech and Stephen F. Austin.
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| Aggie Baseball: Nebraska Wins 2 of 3 Games Against Texas A&M |
| Sunday, May 11, 2008 |
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No. 5 Nebraska took advantage of six Texas A&M miscues and eight free passes to rally for a 13-10 victory and a doubleheader sweep of the fifth-ranked Aggies on a Sunday afternoon before 7,653 fans at Hawks Field.
A&M lost only its second Big 12 series of the year—and first since March—while falling to 42-10 and 19-5 in conference play. The Huskers improved to 38-9-1 and 17-6-1. NU took the first game of the twinbill, 9-8, with a five-run ninth inning rally.
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| Aggie Baseball First to Reach 40-win Plateau: Texas A&M 5, Dallas Baptist 4 |
| Saturday, May 03, 2008 |
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Texas A&M became the nation’s first Division I baseball team to reach the 40-win plateau as the fifth-ranked Aggies rallied for a 5-4 victory over Dallas Baptist Saturday afternoon before 4,189 fans at Olsen Field.
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| Aggie Baseball: No. 5 Texas A&M 3, TCU 2 |
| Tuesday, April 29, 2008 |
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Brodie Greene scored the winning run on a two-out wild pitch in the top of the ninth inning to lift No. 5 Texas A&M to a 3-2 victory over TCU Tuesday night before an all-time record crowd of 4,294 fans at Lupton Stadium.
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No. 6 Aggie Baseball Completes Fifth Consecutive Big 12 Series Sweep:
Texas A&M 3, Missouri 2 |
| Sunday, April 27, 2008 |
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Kyle Colligan’s walk-off home run to open the 10th inning lifted No. 6 Texas A&M to a 3-2 win over and a series sweep of fourth-ranked Missouri Sunday afternoon before 3,744 fans at Olsen Field.
Colligan smashed a first-pitch fastball from Tiger pitcher Rick Zagone over the fence in left center, just underneath the scoreboard, for the junior’s first walk-off home run of his career.
The Aggies (37-7, 18-3 Big 12) won their 15th straight league game and have now swept the last five Big 12 series. Mizzou, meanwhile, fell to 29-14 and 9-9.
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| No. 5 Aggie Softball Completes Seventh Big 12 Series Sweep of 2008, Clinches Title: Texas A&M 6, Nebraska 3 |
| Sunday, April 27, 2008 |
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Behind the hot bat of junior Holly Ridley, the fifth-ranked Texas A&M softball team (45-7, 16-1 Big 12) swept the two-game series (6-0, 6-3) against the Nebraska Cornhuskers (19-25, 1-12 Big 12) and picked up at least a share of its second Big 12 Conference title since 2005.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for April 2008 |
| Saturday, April 26, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for April 2008.
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| DALLAS AGGIE MUSTER Features Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples ’84 as Speaker |
| Monday, April 21, 2008 |
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Please join us for one of Texas A&M’s most treasured traditions as Todd Staples ’84, Commissioner of the Texas Department of Agriculture, also a former member of the Texas House of Representatives and former state senator, addresses local-area Aggies, family, and friends at the Dallas Aggie Muster!
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No. 8 Aggie Baseball Completes Fourth Consecutive Big 12 Series Sweep:
Texas A&M 13, Baylor 12 |
| Sunday, April 20, 2008 |
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Blake Stouffer’s two-out single in the 11th scored Kyle Colligan from second base and completed Texas A&M’s wildest comeback win in years, as the eighth-ranked Aggies tied the game with a six-run ninth en route to a 13-12, 11-inning win over Baylor Sunday afternoon before 3,737 fans at Baylor Ballpark.
Texas A&M tied a school record with their 12th consecutive league victory, remaining in first place at 15-3 and improving to 33-7 overall. The Bears, who were swept by the Aggies for the first time in Big 12 play, fell to 23-17 and 8-10.
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| No. 4 Aggie Softball Completes Sixth Big 12 Series Sweep of 2008: Texas A&M 8, Kansas 0 |
| Sunday, April 20, 2008 |
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The fourth-ranked Texas A&M softball team completed the two-game sweep of the Kansas Jayhawks with an 8-0 run-ruling in front of 1,056 fans on Senior Day at the Aggie Softball Complex.
The win kept the Aggies in first place in the Big 12 standings with a 14-1 record. A&M is 42-7 overall. Kansas fell to 30-15 on the season and 4-8 in league play with their fifth straight loss.
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| No. 8 Aggie Baseball Completes Third Consecutive Big 12 Series Sweep: Texas A&M 12, Oklahoma 2 |
| Sunday, April 13, 2008 |
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Texas A&M completed its third consecutive Big 12 series sweep on Sunday as the 8th-ranked Aggies run-ruled Oklahoma, 12-2, in seven innings before 4,301 fans at Olsen Field.
A&M improved to 30-6 on the year and 12-3 in league play while winning its 13th straight game. The Sooners fell to 22-13-1 and 3-8-1. The Aggies matched a school record with their ninth Big 12 win in a row and became the first A&M team since 1991 to sweep three straight conference series.
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| No. 5 Aggie Softball Completes Fifth Series Sweep of 2008: Texas A&M 1, Oklahoma 0 |
| Sunday, April 13, 2008 |
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Senior All-American Megan Gibson earned her 25th-straight victory of the season in the circle to lift the fifth-ranked Texas A&M softball team (39-6, 11-0 Big 12) to its fifth series sweep of 2008 with a 1-0 shutout of the seventh-ranked Oklahoma Sooners (35-11, 8-2 Big 12) on Sunday afternoon at the Aggie Softball Complex.
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| Aggie Women’s Basketball in NCAA Tournament Elite Eight: Tennessee 53, Texas A&M 45 |
| Tuesday, April 01, 2008 |
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Texas A&M’s record-setting run in the 2008 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship came to an end and one game short of the Final Four as the second-seeded Aggies fell to top-seeded and third-ranked Tennessee, 53-45, in the Oklahoma City Regional finals Tuesday night before a crowd of 9,341 at the Ford Center.
The Aggies, whose previous best NCAA Tournament run was a Sweet 16 appearance in 1994, finishes the season at 29-8 overall marking a school record for wins after having won 16 of their final 18 final games of the year.
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| The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for March 2008 |
| Monday, March 31, 2008 |
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The Association of Former Students E-Newsletter for March 2008
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| Aggie Women’s Basketball Reaches Elite Eight for First Time in School History: Texas A&M 77, Duke 63 |
| Sunday, March 30, 2008 |
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Eighth-ranked Texas A&M is Elite-Eight bound for the first time in school history after defeating Duke, 77-63, in the regional semifinals of the 2008 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship held Sunday night before a favorably Aggie crowd of 10,032 at the Ford Center.
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