Greetings, Lion fans, and what can we say except wow. In what was expected to be a real battle between two good teams, the Lions came out and completely dominated the UT Permian Basin Falcons. It was another stifling defensive performance by the Blue Gang, and the Lion offense finally began to shake off their…
Here are the 5 Game Balls for the UTPB Game. David Bailiff and Coaching Staff-Now, I know that game balls to go players, but the way that David Bailiff and his staff handled the situations that they faced tonight to make sure that UTPB understood despite the intensity of the game, that we wanted to…
Five Thoughts Tomorrow. A huge win and their best of the season, and one monumental stride back to the playoffs.
Bring us home, Lucky Lions, bring us home.
Lions have used big plays to blow the game wide open. Lions receive the ball to start the second half.
Go Lions.
Who: VS. When: Saturday, October 30, 4 PM Where: Ernest Hawkins Field at Texas A&M-Commerce Memorial Stadium, Commerce, TX Weather-71 and Sunny at Kickoff, with Temperatures dipping rapidly by 6 PM. Listen/Watch/Stats- Radio-Lion Sports Network via 88.9 KETR (Commerce)-Charlie Chitwood (Play by Play), Brock Callaway (Color/Analysis/Updates) or Stream via http://www.ketr.org Watch-https://lonestarconferencenetwork.com/tamuc/ Live Stats-http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=353492 Projected Starters- Offense-(Multiple)…
Greetings, Lion fans, in this week’s edition of the Notebook, we’ll take a look at one of the real up and coming teams in the Lone Star Conference, the UT Permian Basin Falcons. Sixth year head coach Justin Carrigan is truly one of the bright young coaches in the state, and he brings his Falcons…
Greetings, Lion fans, and after a tough win over West Texas A&M in the Panhandle last week, the Lions return home for a key matchup with the much improved UT-Permian Basin Falcons. . UTPB is 5-2 on the season, and 3-1 in the LSC, including a 42-31 win over the Buffaloes. They are a fast…
Greetings, Lion fans. In between last night’s Five Game Balls Column, and today’s post game Five Thoughts, it got me to thinking, so I went back and did a little research, and that research confirmed our instincts. What the Blue Gang defense has done, especially the last five games, is otherworldly. In the last 20…
This first point is simple. This team needed to face a tough test by going on the road and getting a tough win against a tough team. They did that. Once again, the offense struggled, but the defense and special teams came up big. As a team, going to Buffalo Stadium in Canyon (and Kimbrough…
Greetings, Lion fans. Tonight, we are debuting a new feature here at The Wire. Much like our “Five Thoughts” post game analysis, and “Five Storylines” on Fridays, we wanted to hand out our “Five Game Balls” for what we thought were particularly outstanding performances. So, without further adieu…..Five Game Balls for the 15-3 win over…
5 Thoughts Tomorrow.
Bring us Home, Lucky Lions, bring us Home.
Yes, you are reading that correctly. Go Lions………….
Greetings, Lion fans, and in this week’s edition of the Notebook, the Lions head northwest to the Texas Panhandle to do battle with a familiar foe, the West Texas A&M Buffaloes. While the Lions have been dominant recently in the series, every game has always been a battle, and in the last round in the…
Your weekly dose of everything Lion athletic related. Let’s get to it. Volleyball-The Lion Volleyball team has been on an absolute tear and pushed their overall record to 8-7, including a 7-3 record in LSC play. For a group that started 1-5, this team has really been on a roll and has gone 7-2 in…
Greetings, Lion fans, and in this week’s Pre Snap Read, we’ll take a look at a familiar foe, the Buffaloes of West Texas A&M .WT comes into the game with a record of 4-3, 3-1 in the LSC, and fresh off of a 44-24 win over a suprisingly improved Eastern New Mexico Greyhound team. This…
Greetings, Lion fans. .There’s plenty to unpack from a very happy Homecoming win yesterday, so let’s get right to it…. OVERALL- Just a gorgeous day for football. Brian and I have often said that afternoon games in Commerce are magical, and yesterday was no different. Game time temperature in the low 70’s, lots of sun,…
One of the most unnoticed, but most vital assistants to a successful not only in football, but an overall athletic program, is the strength and conditioning coach. They are vital to the preparation and success of every phase of the teams they are involved with. Quite often, they are the difference in a team’s ability…
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