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Zack Lanham (left), who is a cheerleader and football player, and basketball player Praneeth Udumalagala cheer on the Lady Rams volleyball team at a recent game.

Wesleyan athletes: one big “Ramily”

Cheyan Fite October 14, 2016

For Texas Wesleyan athletes, it doesn’t matter what sport you play: if you’re a Ram, you play for the same team.The Wesleyan softball team cheers on its own players during games, but their support...

The Lady Rams pause after their Oct. 4 win over Mid-America Christian University.
Photo by Heather Birge

Lady Rams on fire with seventh win this season

Heather Birge October 11, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s women’s soccer team, originally ranked sixth in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, has quickly shot to the top spot after its fourth straight conference and seventh straight win...

Men's soccer players (from left) Micah Day, Hans Soland, Marko Jovanovic, and Luis  Pumarejo celebrate after their Oct. 4 win over Mid-America Christian University.
Photo by Heather Birge

Men’s soccer team fights for a chance to win the SAC

Heather Birge October 11, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s men’s soccer team is currently 2-2 in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, and fighting for each win, one by one.Team captain Marko Jovanovic, a senior finance major, said the team...

Women's lacrosse coming in 2018

Women’s lacrosse coming in 2018

Karan Muns October 6, 2016

With the new football team revving up on campus, students and faculty are wondering about the status of women’s lacrosse. Women’s lacrosse will begin practicing in the fall of 2017, Athletic Director...

Drea Molina has scored 18 points for the Lady Rams this season.
Photo by Little Joe

Lady Rams aim to win the SAC

Heather Birge October 4, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s women’s soccer team began the preseason ranked sixth in the Sooner Athletic Conference.So far, the team’s season has been very up and down: After an opening win over Dallas Christian...

Forward Micah Day plays during a recent game.
Photo by Little Joe

Rams look to improve their season

Heather Birge October 4, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s men’s soccer team is off to a tough start at 4-7, but the team is looking forward.The players are excited to change things up to prove their worth in the upcoming games, senior exercise...

Rams assistant baseball coach Kelly Shoppach played for five teams in the Major Leagues; the last team was the Cleveland Indians.

Shoppach brings the MLB experience

Shelby Reddington October 3, 2016

Kelly Shoppach chose family over being a major league catcher.In 2013, Shoppach, who had been in the majors nine years, decided to leave the Cleveland Indians to stay home to be there for his kids -- and...

Lady Rams tennis players Maggie Brasher and Ema Segetlija at practice earlier this week.
Photo by Cheyan Fite.

Lady Rams happy with new recruits as season starts

Cheyan Fite September 29, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s tennis team has high hopes for this season with new additions to an already strong squad.After finishing last season as a runner-up in the NAIA Unaffiliated Group Regional Tournament,...

Quarterback Erik Richards practices outside Stella Russel Hall. (Photo by Karan Muns)

Prud’homme prepares players

Karan Muns September 19, 2016

Texas Wesleyan football players are eager to begin building the program up and taking advantage of their redshirt season this year. Wesleyan has attracted more than 100 athletes to the new football program,...

This map shows the locations of the intramural sports that will be played. The locations include the Sid W. Richardson Center for basketball, the mall for golf, the grassy area outside Stella Russell Hall for soccer, and the Boys & Girls Club for dodgeball. (Infographic by Akeel Johnson)

Intramural returning to campus

Akeel Johnson September 16, 2016

Football isn’t the only program giving athletics a makeover this semester.Intramural sports return to the campus this month; included are flag football, soccer, dodgeball, disk golf and more, said Aaron...

The Lady Rams practice last week.
Photo by Cheyan Fite

Volleyball team returns home this weekend

Cheyan Fite September 8, 2016

Alex Hendee says the Lady Rams are winning because they are working hard every day. And they are winning a lot: the team started the season with 12 pre-season wins in a row before falling to St. Gregory's...

Members of the football team run together during the team's first practice.
All photos by Karan Muns.

Football team holds first practice

Karan Muns September 6, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s football team held its first practice Tuesday on the campus mall. The team endured an almost three-hour practice, but head coach Joe Prud’homme felt it was a good “kickoff” point...

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