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Merry Buffmas! Ask the Athlete
[3 Dec 2009 | No Comment | 393 views]
Merry Buffmas! Ask the Athlete

PHOTO | Rik AndersenErrolynne FranckEquestrian "I’m going to be spending this Christmas in Seattle with my sister. I love the holidays because of all the Christmas lights."PHOTO | Rik AndersenDominic FurnessSoccer "For the holidays, I will be flying home to England. It will be the first time I have been home in a year, and I can’t wait. I’m looking forward to seeing my fmaily and ctaching up."

PHOTO | Rik AndersenZach WalkerBaseball “This holiday season I will be spending most of my time …

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Lady Buffs Crowned LSC Champs: Volleyball Team Proceeds to Regional Tournament
[19 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 281 views]
Lady Buffs Crowned LSC Champs: Volleyball Team Proceeds to Regional Tournament

PHOTO | COURTESY OF JEREMY ENLOW – JUMP FOR JOY: The Lady Buffs jump with excitement with their championship banner.
The No. 6 WTAMU Lady Buff volleyball team claimed its fourth-straight Lone Star Conference title after defeating Abilene Christian, 3-1, on November 7. The win automatically qualifies the Lady Buffs for the NCAA Regional tournament.
“Advancing to regionals is simply awesome,” Senior right side hitter Laura Prinsen said. “We’ve worked really hard to get this far and hopefully we can make it …

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Lady Buffs on the Road to Victory
[5 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 125 views]

The #6 Lady Buffs had a triumphant week on the road as they topped Tarleton State in three matches on Oct. 29, defeated St. Edward’s in four matches on Oct. 30, and then traveled to Kingsville to rout TAMU-Kingsville in three matches on Oct. 31.
The Lady Buffs conquered Tarleton with scores of 25-12, 25-14 and 25-18 and St. Edward’s with scores of 18-25, 25-19, 25-12 and 25-18. The win over Kingsville was a clean sweep: 25-21, 25-14 and 25-18.
“For a …

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Senior Sets Positive Example For Younger Players
[29 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 421 views]
Senior Sets Positive Example For Younger Players

PRAIRIE | FRANKIE SANCHEZ
Web Editor’s Note: For more photos, click here!
From the Four Corners area in Colorado to the Panhandle of Texas, senior outside hitter Natalie Johnson’s volleyball career has come a long way.
The Cortez, Colo., native began her volleyball career in the fifth grade. At an age where most kids figure out their likes and dislikes, Johnson dug her hands into sports. “I was the kid that always wanted to be doing something,” Johnson said. “I didn’t really know …

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Lady Buff Victory Leads to Milestone
[15 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 192 views]
Lady Buff Victory Leads to Milestone

PHOTO | FRANKIE SANCHEZ
Web Editor’s Note: For more photos of the game, click here!
The #6-ranked West Texas A&M Lady Buffs added another win to their record on October 10 as they defeated Central Oklahoma with scores of 25-9, 25-10 and 25-13. This triumph is the 50th-consecutive Lone Star Conference win for the Lady Buffs.
The Lady Buff season record is now 20-3, and they maintain their undefeated record of 6-0 in the LSC. The loss for UCO drops their record to …

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Lady Buffs Remain Perfect in Lone Star Conference
[1 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 309 views]
Lady Buffs Remain Perfect in Lone Star Conference

PHOTO | ALLIE RENYA – SERVICE ACE: (Right) Outside hitter Lauren Thedford gears up to serve a floater deep into the opponent’s terrritory.
The West Texas A&M Volleyball program earned two more wins to remain unbeaten in the Lone Star conference, 4-0. The Lady Buffs swept Texas A&M-Commerce and Texas Woman’s University to post a 15-2 overall record.
“The girls are working harder,” Jason Skoch, head coach, said. “Last week was our best stretch of practices and it shows.”
The final scores …

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Lady Buffs Stay Undefeated in LSC
[24 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 62 views]
Lady Buffs Stay Undefeated in LSC

PHOTO BY ALLIE RENYA | HANDS IN: Lady Buffs regroup after getting a sideout.
Megan Geber
Sports Reporter
The Lady Buffs are undefeated in the Lone Star Conference as they defeated Angelo State in The Box on Saturday, Sept. 19. The Lady Buffs beat the Rambelles 25-20, 25-17, and 25-17 in front of 628 fans.
“It’s an atmosphere you can’t create anywhere else,” senior setter Katie Rickwartz said.
The fans are right on top of you. We have some of the best fans in the …

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Lady Buffs spike competition, start season 5-0
[3 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 124 views]

Tammy Luksich
Sports Editor
WTAMU Lady Buff Volleyball finished the Britkare Lady Buff Classic Tournament with an untarnished 5-0 record. WT defeated Texas Permian Basin, Nova Southeastern, Grand Valley State, Western New Mexico and Lubbock Christian for the title.
Three Lady Buffs walked away with All-Tournament Honors, seniors Katie Rickwartz and Melissa Harper were named as All-Tournament recipients, alongside Laura Prinsen who was awarded the tournament MVP.
The Lady Buffs began the season with new leadership from Jason Skoch, head coach. Skoch replaced …





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