Football-Per Lion Athletics, the team has been practicing this week at 6 AM to get ready for an opening kickoff Saturday at 10 PM. Honestly, this is a fantastic idea, but I cannot imagine how hard it must be to be playing that early. I remember in High School we had some 8 AM games…
In less than 3 short days, we will return to AT&T Stadium to play against a huge rival in a game that has a lot riding on it. Who will leave Arlington with a winning record, a 1-0 start in conference play, and the Chennault Cup trophy? Lets take a look at what we can…
Congrats to the Lady Lion Soccer team that made a huge statement in the young season by knocking off the number 2 team in the nation, the University of West Florida, beating the Argonauts in West Florida yesterday afternoon. Callie Arnett scored the first goal, then newcomer Madison Cordts hit the goal that sealed the…
Well, first off, I am sure most of you who have been faithful readers of the blog have wondered what has been going on or if PLN went offline again. Lets just say the NCAA and I had some differences regarding material free use and free speech. Either way, I did not want my blog…
First, I have abandoned my post here at PLN due to being totally smashed busy because of work, but with what happened, I must give a fitting tribute to these Ladies. Some things are just that important. In the Bible, there is a scripture that says…
Texas A&M-Commerce Lion Basketball First Season-1916-1917 Overall Record-1,281-1,033 Complex: Texas A&M-Commerce University Fieldhouse Capacity: 5,000 Coach: Sam Walker Alma Mater: Sam Houston State, 1991 Winningest Coach: Sam Walker, 225-172 Most Successful Team: 1954-1955 Conference, Regional, and National Champions Last Conference Championship:2004-2005 Conference/Division Championships: 22 Post Season…
Opponent: Texas A&M University-Kingsville Date: Saturday, September 20, 10 A.M. Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas Mascot: Javelines (Or Hoggies) Location: Kingsville, Texas Enrollment: 8,067 (Total) Conference: Lone Star Head Coach: David Calloway Offensive Scheme: Pro-Set Defensive Scheme: Multiple 2013 Record: 2-8 Overall 2013 Result: A&M-Commerce-41, TAMUK-28 Overall…
I usually don’t care to opine on stuff that Lion Athletics puts up, but I wanted to post the link to this story. As many of you know, North Texas got nailed with some pretty bad storms in the early part of last month. During drills, HC Carthel told his players that there would be…
As promised, here are all of the Lion Athletes that graduated this past weekend. Krystal Esparza-Athletic Trainer Jessica Johnson-Athletic Trainer Quincy Roberts-Athletic Trainer Jennifer Justice-Athletic Trainer Britni Oswalt-Athletic Trainer Mina Flores-Athletic Trainer Melissa Sann-Athletic Trainer Hilary Parker-Athletic Trainer Chase Stoltenberg-Athletic Trainer Dustin Green-Athletic Trainer Taylor Phelps-Basketball Devondrick Walker-Basketball Preston Whitley-Basketball Symone Brown-Basketball Breanna Harris-Basketball Deric…
As promised, I am back in the saddle. I took and passed my Limited Broker’s Variable Contracts Exam, also known as the Series 6. I found it hard to study for that exam and also blog, but since I have taken care of that, I am back to blogging for PLN. The school year has…
Like I said, I have been very busy with work and also getting re-certified to be a Broker which has taken up a ton of my time, but I found this a couple of days ago and wanted to post it. It is a guy who has attended just about every College Football program DII…
Golf Teams Bring Home Gold and Hardware- Congrats to the Men’s Golf team who finished in second place and 4 Lion Men took top ten finishes. CJ Clem notched a second place finish overall while Marcus Sanna finished 4th, Hagan Wood finished 6th, and Kason Childress took 8th. Way to go guys! Chantry McMahan shook…
Update on Cameron Frosch, just in case you can’t tell, he worked out with the Cowboys last week and here in the proof for it. Matt Thompson, a kicking coach for Frosch, said that he got a max hang time of…
A Blessed Easter to all. By my count, I have not blogged in a solid week, and I do apologize, a lot has been going on with TAMUC related sports. The reason for my absence is due to a new start of a new career. For those who followed me from the first time I…
Good Sunday Lions. My apologies for no posts in a few days. This past weekend I was in East Texas for a weekend retreat with my Church’s young adults group, and aside from the part where I had to leave early because of how bad my allergies got, it was enjoyable. Plus I am getting…
Just a quick FYI……..I will not be doing much posting between now and tomorrow. I have to finish studying for and taking a Securities Exam. Check out Lionathletics.com or KETR.org for non-opinionated TAMUC news. Be Back Shortly. #WeAreLions
Jason Burton is the new Women’s Basketball Coach in Commerce as announced yesterday. Burton has quite a pedigree and background in Basketball. A native of Plano, he played college Basketball at Austin College, a private school in Sherman. At AC, he was a three-year letterwinner, named team…
Jason Burton, a former Assistant Coach at Texas A&M-Commerce for 4 years, was named head Coach of the Women’s program. Link for Information dated back in 2013- http://www.mckinneyonline.com/May-2013/McKinney-Boyd-Hires-Coaches-for-Girls-Soccer-and-Boys-Basketball/ Burton was a Coach at Boyd High School in McKinney. Welcome back to the Blacklands Jason!
Yesterday I got a text message from former Lion Punter Cameron Frosch who informed me that he got good Feedback from his Pro Day performance at UNT. He also got a call from a scout from an NFL team who told him that he would be at the Super Regional Combine on the weekend of…
Just got a Text message, and AD Ryan Ivey has announced that the University has selected a new Women’s Head Basketball Coach, and that person will be named tomorrow afternoon at 2 PM at the Alumni Center on Campus. I doubt I will make it, but I will definitely try to, this might…
