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“The Maroon Platoon performs the Haka during last season’s Pink Out football game.”

WTAMU carries on rituals

Alyssa Bonner September 10, 2014

The spirit of WT and some of its traditions are coming back to life as various sports seasons are underway.  From volleyball to football, and other sports in between, Buff fans are coming back together...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

WT Lady Buffs advance to the Elite Eight

Tanner Sims March 25, 2014

On March 17, West Texas A&M women’s basketball team defeated Colorado Mesa 59-56 in the South Central Regional Final at the First United Bank Center in Canyon. With the win, the Lady Buffs advance...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Slaughter’s Sports Talk

Nathan Slaughter March 25, 2014

The odds of creating a perfect NCAA College Basketball bracket range in 1 to 9,000,000,000,000,000,000. Yes, you read that correct that is 18 zeros. When Warren Buffet and Quicken Loans set out...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Lady Buffs reach NCAA regional final

Tanner Sims March 18, 2014

On March 14, the NCAA South Central Regional Tournament kicked off with the top-seeded West Texas A&M Lady Buffs advancing past the St. Edward’s Hilltoppers, 90-72. On March 15, the semifinal...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Ladies defeat Zias

Tanner Sims March 4, 2014

On March 1, the West Texas A&M women’s basketball team defeated Eastern New Mexico University 86-58 in the regular season finale. The Lady Buffs finished the regular season strong with a 24-2 overall...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Buffs Basketball tumble down stretch

Wyatt Miller February 25, 2014

Stumbling down the stretch proved fatal to the West Texas A&M Buffalo men’s basketball team as the #3 ranked Texans of Tarleton State outlasted the Buffs at the Wisdom Gym in Stephenville 81-68,...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Lady Buffs basketball clinch title share

Tanner Sims February 19, 2014

Last week proved to be an exciting week in Lady Buffs women’s basketball, as they went on to defeat the Midwestern State Mustangs in overtime 88-77 on Feb. 12 before returning to Canyon to host Cameron...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Buffs Basketball splits with LSC rivals

Wyatt Miller February 11, 2014

On Feb. 5, turnovers were the West Texas A&M Buffaloes’ Achilles heel as they fell to the Angelo State Rams 69-47 at the First United Bank Center in Canyon, before earning their tenth win of...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Lady Buffs roll onward

Tanner Sims February 11, 2014

The No. 5 West Texas A&M Lady Buffs continued their 2013-14 season by defeating Angelo State 95-56 and Texas A&M Kingsville 81-70 on Feb. 5 and Feb. 8, respectively. On Feb. 5, the Lady...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Lady Buffs winning streak continues

Tanner Sims February 4, 2014

The West Texas A&M Lady Buffs extended their winning streak to 11 games as they defeated Texas Women’s University 81-65, and Eastern New Mexico University 82-54, on Jan. 25 and Feb. respectively....

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Clean up after games

Cheyenne Black February 4, 2014

Basketball games: fans attend them but some do not stop and think about what goes on after a game. Since 2002, these games have been held at the First United Bank Center, also known as the FUB. The...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Lady Buffs extend their winning streak

Tanner Sims January 28, 2014

The No. 7 West Texas A&M Lady Buffs continue a strong run through the Lone Star Conference by defeating No. 17 Tarleton State 82-60 at the First United Bank Center in Canyon on Jan. 22 before dismantling...

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