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…
Nice Win, Lucky Lions, way to bring us home.
Lions dominating. Lions kick to start the second half.
Go Lions
Greetings, Lion fans, and in this week’s edition of the Notebook, we’ll take a closer look at our guests from out west in Silver City, the Western New Mexico Mustangs. Again, we’ll dispense with the overlook of last week that was discussed in the Monday column. The Blue Gang, with the exception of second half…
Greetings, Lion fans, and after the major disappointment last week, it’s Homecoming this week, and the Mustangs of Western New Mexico come to Commerce. We’ll take a look at them more closely in a bit, but first…….. When I make a mistake here, I expect that it will be noticed and mentioned. And, rest assured,…
Greetings, Lion fans, and I wish there were better circumstances in which we were coming to you, but things are as they are. After yet ANOTHER disappointing loss in game that the Lions should easily have won, Brian and I wanted to take the time to address the Lions current situation, and what happens from…
This is one of those times I am going to have to think very carefully about what I will write in the 5 thoughts tomorrow.
Lions have to win this game, or the season is basically over. They have to win this quarter and win this game. SO…….Bring us home Lucky Lions, Bring us Home.
