The Prairie News

Night with WT pro athletes

Evan Grice • March 29, 2011

The WTAMU football program has become very successful over the past few seasons and brought WT into the national spotlight. One big reason for the national attention is the number of former Buff football players that now play in the National Football League and the Canadian Football League.

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Super boring: Football is overrated

Katelyn Garrity • February 8, 2011

The Super Bowl is America at its finest – football fans slouched in front of a TV, gorging on junk food, screaming at inanimate objects and betting on the outcome of something they have no control over....

Sports Quiz

Chris Richcreek • January 25, 2011

Questions Who holds the record for the highest career batting average by a switch-hitter? Name the two players who hold the major-league record for getting at least one hit on Opening Day for 14...

#19 Buffs trounce East Central

Evan Grice • November 16, 2010

The #19 ranked WTAMU Buffs finished up their regular season schedule Saturday Nov. 13 against East Central on “Senior Day”. WT made sure that their seniors left on a high note with a 52-21 victory...

Turnovers cost Buffs upset bid against ACU

Evan Grice • November 9, 2010

The #14 ranked WTAMU Buffs were back at home Nov. 6 taking on #2 ranked and undefeated Abilene Christian. Despite holding a 14-point lead late on, WT wasn’t able to put ACU away as the Wildcats...

WT built early lead against Incarnate Word

Evan Grice • November 2, 2010

The #14 ranked WTAMU Buffs made their first ever visit to Tom Benson stadium on Oct. 30 taking on Incarnate Word. WT felt right at home in San Antonio as they built up a comfortable 35-0 halftime lead...

Buffs make Mustangs see pink

Evan Grice • October 26, 2010

The #17 ranked WT Buffs celebrated Pink Out night by getting an upset victory over #13 ranked Midwestern State Oct. 23 at Kimbrough Memorial Stadium. MSU struck first with a 40-yard field goal from...

Football team loses game in fourth quarter

Evan Grice • October 19, 2010

The #7 ranked WTAMU Buffs faced every obstacle possible Oct. 16 in Kingsville against the #9 ranked Javelinas. Although they survived a pre-game power outage and a homecoming crowd of 14,500, the Buffs...

Homecoming win v. Tarleton

Evan Grice • October 12, 2010

The #7 ranked WTAMU Buffs made sure that their fans went home happy on Home- coming night with a 48-17 vic- tory over Tarleton State Oct. 9. After holding TSU on their first possession, WT drove...

Early scores by NSU worry WT fans

Evan Grice • October 5, 2010

The #9 Buffs faced an early kickoff against the Northeastern State team Oct. 2 in Tahlequah, Okla. The Riverhawks battled valiantly but in the end it wasn’t enough as WTAMU came away with a 34-22...

#9 Buffs hold off Angelo State

Evan Grice • September 26, 2010

The #9 ranked WT Buffs played against Angelo State squad Sept. 25 in San Angelo. The Rams fought hard, but it wouldn’t be enough as the Buffs held on for a 37-27 win, giving Coach Don Carthel his...

Former Longhorn returns to football field in fundraiser match

Evan Grice • September 21, 2010

Ryan Hazelwood is the engineer for the broadcasting department at WTAMU. Hazelwood assists with the WTTV Live Crew, and is the advisor for the National Broadcasting Society. Hazelwood played middle...