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May 22, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Women’s Basketball Inks Three to National Letters of Intent The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team has signed three players to National Letters of Intent, first-year head coach Royce Chadwick announced today.
May 22, 2012 Cross Country Unveils 2012 Schedule The defending Southland Conference women's cross country team and third-place men's cross country team will once again face a challenging 2012 schedule.
May 22, 2012 | Baseball Jeramie Marek Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Jeramie Marek has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
May 21, 2012 | Baseball Minor Leads Five Islanders with All-Southland Honors FRISCO, Texas – Texas A&M – Corpus Christi pitcher Daniel Minor was named the Southland Conference Newcomer of the Year for baseball and also earned first team recognition on the All-Southland teams. Another newcomer, Jonathan Gonzales, earned third team honors, while Drew Vest, Jordan Lee and Phillip Garcia each collected an honorable mention, as voted on by the leagues sports information directors and coaches.
May 21, 2012 | Men's Basketball Francis Added to Men's Basketball's Incoming Class Dale Francis, a 6-foot-9 forward from Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, England, has signed a National Letter of Intent to join the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball program, Head Coach Willis Wilson announced today. Francis has played the last five years at the Canarias Basketball Academy in the Canary Islands.
May 19, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall 8-7, Earn No. 8 Seed On Final Day of Regular Season ARLINGTON, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team lost a 7-2 lead on Saturday afternoon, but they were still able to clinch a spot in the Southland Conference Tournament that starts next week. The Islanders will play Sam Houston State at 12 p.m. next Wednesday in the first round of the tournament.
May 18, 2012 | Men's Tennis Robinson Collects Academic All-District Honors Senior Nathan Robinson of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team has been selected to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District Men's At-Large Team in District 7, the College Sports Information Directors of America announced today. Robinson, who was recently awarded the F.L. Robinson Postgraduate Scholarship from the Southland Conference, is the league’s lone representative on the team.
May 18, 2012 | Baseball Daniel Minor Named to National Pitcher of the Year Watch List Daniel Minor, a junior on the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team, was named as one of the 25 best pitchers in the country on Friday, and was added to the 2012 National Pitcher of the Year Watch List by the College Baseball Hall of Fame on Friday afternoon.
May 18, 2012 | Women's Golf Blackmar Relishes Experiencing Administrator Role at NCAAs Head Coach Carol Blackmar of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team recently served as an administrator for the NCAA Central Regional in Columbus, Ohio. Blackmar represented the Island University in the Buckeye State in her role as a member of the NCAA Division I Golf Committee.
May 16, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Sign Knowles to National Letter of Intent The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team has signed Zane Knowles (Nassau, Bahamas/Pearl River CC) to a National Letter of Intent, Head Coach Willis Wilson announced today. Knowles will have two years of eligibility remaining when he arrives at the Island University for the 2012-13 season.
May 18, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Suffer 6-2 Setback Against UT Arlington ARLINGTON, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball suffered another setback on Friday night, falling 6-2 to the UT Arlington Mavericks at Clay Gould Ballpark. The series finale is set for a 2 p.m. start on Saturday afternoon.
May 17, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Come Up Short Against UT Arlington in Series Opener ARLINGTON, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team scored first, but was unable to keep pace with the UT Arlington Mavericks on Thursday night, losing 8-2 in the opener of the final Southland Conference series of the year.
May 17, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Travel to UT Arlington For Final Regular Season Series The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will travel north to Arlington for the final weekend of the regular season looking to secure a spot in the upcoming Southland Conference Tournament. They will take on the UT Arlington Mavericks in a crucial Southland Conference series at Clay Gould Ballpark.
May 15, 2012 | Track & Field Son Named Pepsi GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Kassandrea Son of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s track and field team has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi. Son earned the honor following her historic performance at the Southland Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships last weekend.
May 14, 2012 | Baseball Jordan Lee, Daniel Minor Sweep Southland Honors FRISCO, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team swept the weekly Southland Conference honors on Monday, with Jordan Lee winning the Hitter of the Week honor for the first time this season, and Daniel Minor being named Pitcher of the Week for the fourth time, the league announced on Monday.
May 13, 2012 | Track & Field Personal Bests and School Records Fall in Final Day of Southland Championships The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams wrapped action at the 2012 Southland Championships with the women finishing seventh and the men’s squad taking 10th on Sunday at Texas State University. Patrick Kimeli’s second-place finish in the 1500 was the top individual performance of the day for the Islanders.
May 10, 2012 | Women's Basketball Royce Chadwick Meet and Greet Slated for Tuesday Night Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi President Dr. Flavius Killebrew and the Department of Athletics will host a welcome reception for new women’s basketball coach Royce Chadwick on Tuesday, May 15, at the Corpus Christi Country Club. The reception will run from 5:30-7 p.m. and members of the public are invited to join us at this free event.
May 13, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall to Cardinals in Series Finale BEAUMONT, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was unable to get the offense going, while the Lamar offense exploded for nine runs on 17 hits to take a 9-1 final in the series finale. The Islanders won the series with wins on Friday and Saturday, but were unable to complete the sweep on Sunday.
May 12, 2012 | Track & Field Son's Long Jump Title Highlights Day 2 of Southland Championships Kassandrea Son became the fourth student-athlete in Southland Conference history to win four titles in one event in her career, taking the long jump title to lead the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi track and field teams on the second day of the 2012 Southland Outdoor Championships. The Islanders women sit in fifth place through two days, while the men are currently 10th, just two points back of eighth.
May 12, 2012 | Softball Bearkats Topple Softball to End 2012 Season Kim Damian’s two-run triple in the bottom of the fifth proved the difference as Sam Houston State knocked off the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball team in the 2012 Southland Conference Softball Championship, 2-0. The loss ends the Islanders’ season at the double-elimination tournament.
May 12, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Clinch Series With 9-3 Win Over Lamar BEAUMONT, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team pounded out 12 hits and nine runs to clinch their Southland Conference series on Saturday, taking a 9-3 final over Lamar in the second game of the series. The final game is set for a 1 p.m. start at Vincent-Beck Stadium.
May 12, 2012 | Softball Islanders Stage Two-Out Rally to Walk Off and Advance The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball team staged a furious two-out rally in the bottom of the seventh to walk off with a 2-1 win over UTSA at the 2012 Southland Conference Softball Tournament. The Islanders will play at 7 p.m. on Friday night at Roadrunner Field against either Sam Houston State or Central Arkansas.
May 11, 2012 | Baseball Minor Cages Cardinals as Islanders Take 5-2 Win in Series Opener BEAUMONT, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team earned a 5-2 victory on Friday night behind 10 hits and five runs from the offense, and a complete game with 10 strikeouts by Daniel Minor in the first game of the Southland Conference series against Lamar. The two teams are scheduled to play game two with a 2 p.m. start on Saturday afternoon at Vincent-Beck Stadium.
May 11, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Start Strong at Southland Outdoor Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams got off to a strong start at the 2012 Southland Outdoor Track & Field Championships, hosted by Texas State. BreAnna Briggs and Vanessa Galindo each scored for the women in the 10,000 meters, while Angel Banda scored for the men’s team in the event.
May 11, 2012 | Softball Cowgirls Drop Islanders in SLC Tournament Opening Round McNeese State scored two runs in each of the first four innings and carried that momentum to an 11-3 win over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball team in the opening round of the 2012 Southland Conference Softball Tournament. Mickayla Heller delivered three hits in a losing effort for the Islanders.
May 9, 2012 | Men's Tennis Robinson Wins F.L. McDonald Postgrad Scholarship Senior Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis player Nathan Robinson is one of two winners of the Southland Conference’s F.L. McDonald Postgraduate Scholarship, the conference announced today. Robinson was joined by Stephen F. Austin track athlete Carrie Hahn in garnering the award, and the duo will be recognized during the Southland Honors Ceremony May 22 in Galveston, Texas.
May 11, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Travel to Lamar to Face Resurgent Cardinals The Texas A& M – Corpus Christi baseball team will take to the road this weekend for the second-to-last Southland Conference series before the end of the regular season against the Lamar Cardinals. The teams are scheduled to play on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Vincent-Beck Stadium on the Lamar campus in Beaumont.
May 10, 2012 | Softball Opening Day of Southland Softball Tournament Rained Out The opening day of the 2012 Southland Conference Softball Tournament has been canceled due to heavy rain in the San Antonio area. The three-day event will be pushed back a day, with the Islanders scheduled to play McNeese State at 1:30 p.m. on Friday at Roadrunner Field on the campus of UTSA.
May 11, 2012 | Track & Field 40 Islanders Slated to Compete in Southland Conference Outdoor Championships The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will send a school record 40 Islanders this weekend to compete in 26 events at the 2012 Southland Conference Championships, hosted by Texas State University.
May 9, 2012 | Softball Softball Heads to Southland Tournament for Clash with Cowgirls The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will make its third consecutive Southland Conference Tournament appearance when it faces No. 3 seed McNeese State (32-19, 12-8 SLC) at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, at Roadrunner Field in San Antonio, Texas. The Islanders (17-21, 11-9 SLC) received the No. 3 seed after splitting with Nicholls State last weekend in their final regular season games.
May 8, 2012 | Baseball Jeramie Marek Named GoIslanders.com Student–Athlete of the Week CORPUS CHRISTI – Jeramie Marek of Texas A&M - Corpus Christi baseball has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi. Marek earned the award following his performance against Texas – Pan American and McNeese State last week.
May 8, 2012 | Softball Greta Cecchetti Named to All-Southland Conference Softball Team FRISCO, Texas – Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball pitcher Greta Cecchetti was named Second Team All-Southland Conference, the league office announced on Tuesday. Also honored were fellow seniors Hannah Schwarz and Cassie Redman.
May 6, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Down McNeese State 11-2 on Senior Day CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team matched a season high in hits, while Trevor Foss struck out a career-high 11 batters to lead the Islanders to an 11-2 victory over McNeese State on Senior Day. The school honored 11 seniors prior to the game, and sent them out as winners in their final home game.
May 5, 2012 | Softball No. 6 Islanders to Face No. 3 Cowgirls in First Game of SLC Tournament The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team has received the sixth seed in the 2012 Southland Conference Tournament, it was announced by the conference today.
May 5, 2012 | Softball Islanders Explode for 13 hits and 11 runs in 11-6 Thriller over Nicholls State The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team put together an explosive eight-run, five-hit second inning to end their regular season with an 11-6 victory over Nicholls State, Saturday afternoon at Colonels Softball Complex.
May 5, 2012 2012-13 Islanders Cheer and Dance Teams Announced Head Cheer and Dance Coach Melanie Lowry has announced the Islanders Cheer and Dance Teams for the 2012-13 seasons
May 5, 2012 | Baseball Philly Garcia Sets Record as Islanders Even Series With 6-3 Win CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team picked up a 6-3 Southland Conference win on Saturday, beating McNeese State to even the series at one game apiece. The final game of the series is set for a 1 p.m. first pitch, with Senior Day festivities set to take place before the game.
May 4, 2012 | Baseball Big Inning Does In Islanders as McNeese State Wins Series Opener CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team lost its opener on Friday night, falling 7-3 to the McNeese State Cowboys in the first game of the Southland Conference series at Chapman Field.
May 4, 2012 | Softball Sixth Inning Lifts Nicholls State to 1-0 Victory over Islanders The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team outhit Nicholls State 5-3 but a RBI sacrifice fly in the sixth was enough to lift the Colonels to a 1-0 victory over the Islanders Friday at Colonels Softball Complex.
May 4, 2012 | Softball Softball Closes Regular Season This Weekend at Nicholls State The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will wrap the regular season this weekend when they take on Nicholls State in Thibodaux, La. The Islanders have clinched a spot in next weekend’s Southland Conference tournament and will wait their seeding after this weekend’s games.
May 4, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Host Final Home Series as McNeese Travels to Chapman The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will host the final home series of the season starting Friday, when McNeese State travels to Chapman Field for a three-game Southland Conference home series on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
May 1, 2012 | Women's Basketball Roxanne White Named Associate Head Women's Basketball Coach Head Women’s Basketball Coach Royce Chadwick has announced the hiring of Roxanne White as the program’s Associate Head Coach. White served on Chadwick’s staffs at Marshall and Stephen F. Austin prior to joining him at the Island University.
May 1, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Earn 6-5 Win Over UTPA in Final Midweek Contest of Season CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team held on late for a 6-5 win over Texas – Pan American on Tuesday night at Chapman Field. The game was the final midweek contest of the year for the Islanders.
May 1, 2012 | Baseball Jonathan Gonzales Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Junior Jonathan Gonzales has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
May 1, 2012 Dance Team Set to Host Tryout Clinic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Islanders Dance Team will be hosting a tryout clinic on Wednesday, May 2 in the Moody Field House from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendance is not mandatory.
April 30, 2012 | Baseball Jonathan Gonzales Earns Islanders First Southland Hitter of the Week Honor Texas A&M – Corpus Christi junior Jonathan Gonzales powered his way to the Southland Conference Hitter of the Week honor, the conference announced on Monday after a vote by league sports information directors.
April 30, 2012 | Track & Field Meet Your Islanders: Valentinas Rudys, Men's Track and Field Freshman Valentinas Rudys has the sixth quickest time in the 800m in the Southland Conference. He clocked a season-best time of 1:52.10 in the men's 800m at the Mt. SAC Relays to finish fifth in his heat and move into fourth place in the Islanders records.
April 30, 2012 | Women's Volleyball Islanders Volleyball Signs Tyger Holt to National Letter of Intent The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi volleyball team made a big addition to the team on National Signing Day, bringing in 6-2 middle blocker Tyger Holt as the newest member of the Islanders family.
April 29, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Unable to Overcome No. 27 Bearkats Big Inning on the Road HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team had an early lead, but a big inning by the No. 27 Sam Houston State Bearkats was too much to overcome on Sunday afternoon as they fell by a 6-3 final in game three of the Southland Conference series.
April 28, 2012 | Softball Islanders Fall Short 1-0 to McNeese State On Senior Day McNeese State’s Katie Roux ripped a two-out RBI double in the top of the fifth to lift the Cowgirls past the Islanders, 1-0, Saturday afternoon on Senior Day at Chapman Field.
April 28, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall in Heartbreaker to No. 27 Bearkats on Saturday HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team led early, fell behind late and tied the score in the final inning before a walk-off balk call by the home plate umpire ended the game as No. 27 Sam Houston State picked up an 8-7 win in the second game of the Southland Conference series. The two teams will finish the series on Sunday with a 1 p.m. first pitch.
April 28, 2012 | Track & Field Huff Shatters School Record in the Shot Put at the Bobcat Classic Sophomore Brandi Huff shattered her third school record this season to lead the women's track and field team Saturday at the Bobcat Classic at the Texas State University Track and Field Stadium.
April 27, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field to Compete in Final Pre-Conference Meet at Bobcat Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will compete in one final meet this weekend before the Southland Conference Outdoor Championships.
April 27, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Knock Off No. 27 Sam Houston in Series Opener HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team used big hits from several people, and a strong six inning by Trevor Foss to knock off the No. 27 Sam Houston State Bearkats, the first place team in the Southland Conference, in the opening game of the Southland series on Friday night. The teams will continue the series on Saturday and are scheduled for a 4 p.m. first pitch in game two.
April 27, 2012 | Softball McNeese State Uses Late Rally to Sink Islanders 3-2 The McNeese State Cowgirls used a late rally in the final frame to edge the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team 3-2 Friday in the first of two final home games at Chapman Field.
April 27, 2012 | Softball Softball Welcomes McNeese State to Chapman Field For Final Home Series The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will host its final home series this weekend on Friday and Saturday against McNeese State.
April 27, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Men’s Tennis Eliminated From Southland Conference Tournament NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team came up just short in the semifinals of the Southland Conference Tournament on Friday, falling 4-2 against UTSA.
April 27, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Falls 4-1 to No. 46 SFA in Southland Tournament Semifinals NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team saw the best season in school history come up just a couple matches short on Friday as they fell by a 4-1 final to regular season Southland Champions No. 46 Stephen F Austin on the Ladyjacks home courts at the Southland Conference Tournament semifinals.
April 26, 2012 | Men's Tennis Peter Nagy Headlines Islanders on All-Southland Teams Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis player Peter Nagy was named the Freshman of the Year, First Team All-Southland Conference at No. 2 singles and second team at No. 1 doubles with teammate Aurelien Tave by a vote of the Southland Conference coaches and sports information directors, it was announced on Thursday.
April 26, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Win First Southland Conference Tournament Match in Program History NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team won their first Southland Conference Tournament match in team history on Thursday, beating Northwestern State by a 4-3 final in a four-and-a-half battle that saw them beat the Lady Demons for the first time since 2007. Mia Matuszak gutted out a win at No. 6 singles on a hurt ankle to win the deciding point.
April 26, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Holds Off UHV for 10-8 Victory Jonathan Gonzales went 4-for-4 with two home runs and six RBI and the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was able to hold off Houston-Victoria for a 10-8 victory on Thursday night. The Jaguars scored six runs in the final two innings and had the tying run on second base when the game ended.
April 26, 2012 | Softball Final Homestand For Seven Softball Seniors As the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team heads into their final two home games this weekend against McNeese State, it will be the last time seniors Alejia Cain, Greta Cecchetti, Vianca Pesina, Cassie Redman, Sandy Schumann, Hannah Schwarz and Jordan Trujillo will compete at Chapman Field.
April 26, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Set For Four-Game Road Trip Starting Thursday The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will travel to on Thursday to start a four-game road trip with a single game against Houston – Victoria at 5 p.m. in Victoria. The Islanders then travel to Huntsville where they will take on the first place, and nationally ranked, Sam Houston State Bearkats in a three-game Southland Conference series this weekend.
April 26, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Looks For First Win In Southland Conference Tournament In a year of highs for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team, the group will be looking to add another first on Thursday in the opening round of the Southland Conference Tournament against Northwestern State.
April 25, 2012 | Track & Field Kassandrea Son Named Southland Conference Women’s Athlete of the Week Senior Kassandrea Son has been named the Southland Conference Women's Track and Field Athlete of the Week, announced by the conference Wednesday.
April 24, 2012 | Softball Islanders Trek to Huntsville for Midweek Conference Doubleheader The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will continue Southland Conference action Tuesday at Sam Houston State. The Islanders are currently on a four-game winning streak and have clinched three consecutive conference sweeps.
April 24, 2012 | Men's Tennis Aurelien Tave Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Aurelien Tave has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
April 24, 2012 | Women's Tennis Sandra Burges and Chelsea Horan Earn Second Team All-Southland Honors FRISCO, Texas – Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis had its first ever doubles team recognized for All-Southland on Tuesday when Sandra Burges and Chelsea Horan were named Second Team All-Southland at No. 2 doubles, it was announced by the Southland Conference today.
April 24, 2012 | Softball Softball Suffers a Pair of Losses to Sam Houston State in Midweek Doubleheader The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team dropped its first Southland Conference series Tuesday in a midweek doubleheader against Sam Houston State at Bearkat Softball Complex.
April 23, 2012 | Women's Golf Fenniak Named Southland Newcomer of the Year Sophomore Krista Fenniak of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team has been named Southland Conference Newcomer of the Year, the league announced today. Fenniak led the Islanders with a 237 at the Southland Women’s Golf Championship last week.
April 23, 2012 | Men's Tennis Aurelien Tave Named Southland Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi senior men’s tennis player Aurelien Tave was named the Southland Conference Player of the Week honor it was announced on Monday. Tave earned the honor after helping the Islanders go 2-0 during the past week, including clinching the match against Lamar and No. 1 overall seed in the upcoming tournament.
April 22, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Offense Gives Minor All He Needs For Sunday Win CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team came through with big hits in support of another gem by starting pitcher Daniel Minor on Sunday, with the Islanders taking a 6-1 final over Stephen F. Austin to salvage the final game of the Southland Conference series.
April 21, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Win Five Events, Clock Several Personal Records Saturday at Rice The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams won five events and set several personal records Saturday at the ninth annual J. Fred Duckett Rice Twilight meet on the campus of Rice University at Holloway Track and Ley Field.
April 21, 2012 | Softball Islanders and Huskies Meet Again in Saturday Double Dip The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will take a weekend off from Southland Conference action to take on Houston Baptist in a doubleheader in Houston on Saturday.
April 21, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Come Up Short in Both Ends of Doubleheader CORPUS CHRISTI - The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team suffered a pair of close Southland Conference losses on Saturday, with the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks taking a 4-2 win in game one of a doubleheader, before earning a 2-1 final in the nightcap.
April 21, 2012 | Softball Softball Cruises to 3-0 Victory over Houston Baptist to Win Fourth Straight The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team outhit Houston Baptist 11-2 and used a season-high 18 players to cruise to a 3-0 non-conference victory Saturday afternoon at Husky Field.
April 20, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Back Home to Host Stephen F. Austin The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will play its first home game in two weeks starting Friday with a three-game Southland Conference series at Chapman Field on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The Islanders played the past six games on the road, with trips to Austin, Natchitoches, La. and Waco to play Texas, Northwestern State and Baylor.
April 20, 2012 | Track & Field Kimeli, Rudys Wrap Mt. SAC Relays With Season-Best Times Junior Patrick Kimeli and freshman Valentinas Rudys both clocked season-best times at the 54th annual Mt. SAC Relays on Friday at the Historic Hilmer Lodge Stadium at Mt. San Antonio College.
April 20, 2012 | Softball Softball Doubleheader on Saturday against HBU Changed to Single Game Due to heavy rain showers in the Houston area, Saturday's doubleheader between the Islanders and Houston Baptist has been changed to a single game at 3 p.m. at Husky Field.
April 20, 2012 | Men's Basketball Several Men's Basketball Camps Available This Summer The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team will again offer several camp options for Coastal Bend youths ages 7-17 this summer.
April 20, 2012 | Baseball Friday Night Baseball Game Postponed, Rescheduled for Saturday Doubleheader CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team had its Friday night game against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks postponed until Saturday, April 21, when it will be made up as part of a doubleheader starting at 4 p.m.
April 19, 2012 | Track & Field Mt. SAC Relays and Rice Twilight Up Next For Track and Field The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and fields teams will compete in two events over the next three days.
April 19, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Claim Fifth Straight Southland Title, No. 1 Tournament Seed With Win Over Lamar BEAUMONT – “This was an incredibly determined group of guys!” That is how Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Director of Tennis Steve Moore described his team’s effort on Thursday afternoon. His team, one of the youngest in the nation and that features three freshmen and a sophomore in the top six, earned the outright Southland Conference Championship after defeating the Lamar Cardinals by a 6-1 final to complete regular season play. The Islanders have now won five straight regular season titles.
April 19, 2012 | Women's Volleyball Meet Your Islanders: Sarah Sanchez, Volleyball In her first season as an Islander, Sarah Sanchez played in 12 matches, while tallying 11 kills, 18 digs and four blocks.
April 19, 2012 | Track & Field Baar Clocks Season-Best Time in 1500m at Mt. SAC Relays Freshman Philipp Baar placed fourth in section 11 of the 1500m with a personal-best time of 3:54.23 to move into fifth place in the Islanders records.
April 18, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Finishes Most Successful Regular Season in School History BEAUMONT – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis program completed its most successful regular season in school history on Wednesday, beating the Nicholls Colonels by a 5-2 final and in a tie for third place in the Southland Conference.
April 18, 2012 | Women's Golf Golf Finishes Sixth at 2012 Southland Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team finished the 2012 Southland Conference Women’s Golf Championship with a 316 in the final round to place sixth in the event with a three-round 949. Senior Ryann White posted a 75 in her final collegiate round for the Islanders to lead the team on Wednesday.
April 18, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Tennis Teams Travel To Face Nicholls in Southland Matches The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s tennis teams will be on the road this week, as the women finish off their regular season on Wednesday against Nicholls in Beaumont, while the men play Nicholls on Wednesday and Lamar on Thursday to close out their regular season. Both the men and women play Nicholls at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, while the men close out their schedule with a 2 p.m. match on Thursday.
April 18, 2012 | Baseball Baylor Bears Down on Islanders For Series Sweep WACO –The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team fell victim to another strong performance by the Baylor Bears on Wednesday afternoon, suffering an 11-1 defeat as Baylor won their 21st-straight game.
April 18, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Clinches Fifth Straight Southland Championship BEAUMONT – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team clinched at least a share of their fifth straight Southland Conference Regular Season Championship with a 7-0 win over Nicholls on Wednesday afternoon. A win on Thursday against Lamar will give the Islanders the No. 1 seed in the Southland Tournament next week.
April 17, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Sixth Through Two Rounds of Southland Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team shot a second-round 317 on Tuesday to remain in sixth place at the Southland Conference Women’s Golf Championship, hosted by Texas State at Vaaler Creek Golf Club. Corpus Christi native Vanessa Johnson and Taylor Slagle each shot 77 to lead the Islanders on day two of the event.
April 17, 2012 | Softball Greta Cecchetti Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Greta Cecchetti has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
April 17, 2012 | Baseball Baylor Continues Streak With Win Over Islanders WACO – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team ran into a juggernaut on Tuesday evening, falling 15-2 in seven inning against the #6 Baylor Bears. The Bears won their 20th-straight game while Baylor head coach Steve Smith won the 650th of his career.
April 16, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Travel to Face Red-Hot #6 Baylor Bears in Waco The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will face the hottest team in the nation on Tuesday and Wednesday when they travel to Waco for a midweek series against the #6 Baylor Bears. Baylor has won 19-straight games coming into the Tuesday night game.
April 16, 2012 | Baseball Daniel Minor Earns Third Southland Pitcher of the Week Honor Texas A&M – Corpus Christi junior Daniel Minor earned his third Southland Pitcher of the Week honor on Monday afternoon after a performance against Northwestern State where he yet again gave up no earned runs while striking out eight batters. It is the fourth overall selection for an Islanders pitcher, as Adam Hoelscher won it following the first week of the season.
April 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Sixth Through Opening Round of Southland Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team posted an opening-round 316 at the 2012 Southland Conference Women’s Golf Championship, hosted by Texas State at the Vaaler Creek Golf Club. The Islanders are currently in sixth place, just four shots back of fourth through the first 18 holes.
April 15, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Golf Heads to Blanco for Southland Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team will return to the links on Monday, April 16, for the opening 18 holes of the Southland Conference Women’s Golf Championship. The event, hosted by Texas State, will be played at Vaaler Creek Golf Club in Blanco, Texas, and will be three days of 18 holes each day.
April 15, 2012 | Baseball Sunday Baseball Game Moved to 11 AM The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball game against Northwestern State on Sunday has been moved up to an 11 a.m. start due to the threat of rain.
April 15, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Take 5-1 Final to Win Series Over Second Place Northwestern State NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team took a 5-1 final over second-place Northwestern State on Sunday to win the Southland Conference series. The Islanders won the final two games after taking a loss on Friday to win their first Southland series since the conference opener against UTSA.
April 15, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Bounces Lamar, 6-1, Improves to 14-4 The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team posted an impressive 6-1 victory over Lamar on Sunday at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. It was the Islanders’ first-ever victory over the Cardinals, who are perennially at the top of the league, in program history. A&M – Corpus Christi improved to 14-4 and 7-3 in Southland play with the victory.
April 14, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Track and Field to Compete in Two Meets Saturday The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will split up this weekend with some competing in Austin while others will be traveling to Miami.
April 14, 2012 | Track & Field De La Cruz Clears Seven Feet to Win High Jump at Texas Invitational In Miami, Fla. at the Hurricane Alumni Invitational, the women’s 4x100 team broke the school record for the second consecutive week with a time of 45.94 to finish sixth.
April 14, 2012 | Men's Tennis UTSA Outlasts Men's Tennis, 4-3 In an epic battle between conference rivals, UTSA rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team (10-11, 2-1 Southland) on Saturday night at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. Five of the six singles matches went the full three sets, with the Roadrunners (11-10, 3-2) emerging victorious in the final two for the victory.
April 14, 2012 | Softball Islanders Top Ladyjacks 4-2 to Clinch Third Straight SLC Sweep The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team put together a strong first inning with four runs to cruise past Stephen F. Austin 4-2 Saturday to notch their third consecutive Southland conference sweep of the season.
April 14, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Offense Comes Alive For Season Highs in 13-5 Win Over Demons NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team tied a season high in runs, and set a new high in hits for the year with 17 as they defeated the Northwestern State Demons by a 13-5 final on Saturday. The rubber game of the series is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Sunday, with it being moved up to the the threat of rain.
April 14, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Women's Tennis Topples McNeese State, 6-1 The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team posted a resounding 6-1 win over McNeese State on Saturday to improve to 13-4 overall and 6-3 in Southland Conference play. With the win, the Islanders have clinched their second straight winning season in league action.
April 14, 2012 | Men's Tennis Tennis Senior Days Highlight Final Home Matches of Season The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi tennis program will have a busy weekend starting this Saturday, as the men host UTSA at 5 p.m. on Saturday, while the women face McNeese State at 12 p.m. on Saturday, and Lamar on Sunday at 11 a.m. in the final home matches of the year. It will also be Senior Day for four very special players to the Islanders program.
April 13, 2012 | Baseball Islander Miscues Prove Costly as Demons Take Opener 2-1 NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team held the early lead, but gave up a pair of runs late in a 2-1 loss on the road against Northwestern State in Southland Conference action. The teams play the second game of the three-game series at 2 p.m. on Saturday at Brown-Stroud Field.
April 13, 2012 | Softball Cecchetti Shines in One-Hit, 11K Shutout over SFA Senior Greta Cecchetti recorded a career-high 11 strikeouts and tallied her fourth shutout of the season to power the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team to a 1-0 victory over Stephen F. Austin, Friday, at Chapman Field.
April 13, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Back to Louisiana For Southland Series Against Northwestern State The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will be back in Louisiana for the second time in three weeks this weekend when they travel to take on the Northwestern State Demons in Natchitoches, La. for a three game Southland Conference series. The teams will play at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, 2 p.m. on Saturday and 1 p.m. on Sunday at Brown-Stroud Field.
April 13, 2012 | Softball Islanders, Ladyjacks Meet For Two-Game Southland Series at Chapman Field The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will swing back into Southland Conference action this weekend in a two-game series against Stephen F. Austin at Chapman Field.
April 12, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Men's Basketball Signs Three to National Letters of Intent The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team has signed three players to National Letters of Intent, head coach Willis Wilson announced today. Jelani Currie (Albany, N.Y./Albany Academy), Brandon Pye (Mansfield, Texas/Timberview) and Joy Williamson (Oklahoma City, Okla./Redlands CC) have all signed on to join the Islanders program heading into the 2012-13 season.
April 12, 2012 | Softball Shorts From Schwarz: Vol. 1, Issue 4 Get the inside scoop about Islanders softball from senior Hannah Schwarz.
April 12, 2012 | Women's Golf Getting to Know Your Islanders Golfers With the Southland Women’s Golf Championship starting on Monday, GoIslanders.com is giving Islanders fans a chance to get to know the players on the team a little more personally.
April 12, 2012 | Women's Golf Meet Your Islanders: Taylor Slagle, Women's Golf Taylor Slagle came to Texas A&M - Corpus Christi from Coastal Carolina University following an exceptional year as a freshman at CCU.
April 12, 2012 | Softball Islanders Slip Past Houston Baptist, 3-2 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team edged Houston Baptist University 3-2 in a Thursday non-conference matchup at Chapman Field.
April 12, 2012 | Softball Islanders Host Houston Baptist Thursday at Chapman Field The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will return home to take on Houston Baptist University in a single game Thursday at Chapman Field.
April 12, 2012 | Athletics Lazenby Named Director of Athletics Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby has been named Director of Athletics, University President Dr. Flavius Killebrew announced today. Lazenby’s promotion will be effective on May 1.
April 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball Chadwick Selected as Islanders Women's Basketball Coach A 28-year veteran of the women’s college basketball coaching ranks, Royce Chadwick, has been named the fourth head women’s basketball coach in Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi history, it was announced today. Chadwick, who spent the last 11 years at the helm of the Marshall University program, has 561 wins on his collegiate coaching resume.
April 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Host Press Conference to Introduce Women's Basketball Coach The Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Department of Athletics will hold a press conference on Wednesday, April 11, at 2:30 p.m. to introduce our new women’s basketball coach. The press conference will be held in the Legacy Room of the University Center on the campus of Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. University President Dr. Flavius Killebrew, Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby and the new coach will address the media.
April 10, 2012 | Softball Houston Takes Two From Islanders in Tuesday Doubleheader The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team suffered two losses Tuesday to Houston in a non-conference doubleheader at Cougar Softball Stadium.
April 10, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Travels to Austin For Tuesday Game Against #23 Longhorns The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will face a big test on Tuesday in a midweek game against the #23 Texas Longhorns at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. The game is scheduled for a 6 p.m. first pitch with Carter Blackburn and Greg Swindell on the call for the Longhorn Network, which will televise the game.
April 10, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Drop Game to Hot-Hitting #23 Longhorns in Austin AUSTIN – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team ran into a hot-hitting #23 Texas Longhorns team coming off of their highest scoring game of the season as the Islanders lost a 9-2 final at Disch-Falk Field on Tuesday night. Including the game Tuesday, the Longhorns were hitting nearly .400 as a team over the last two games, and .327 the previous 15 games coming into the night.
April 10, 2012 | Baseball Santiago Ruiz Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Santiago Ruiz has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
April 10, 2012 | Softball Islanders, Cougars Meet Tuesday in Non-Conference Doubleheader The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will take a break from Southland Conference action to take on the University of Houston Tuesday in a doubleheader on the road.
April 8, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball to Face Texas on Longhorn Network The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will make an appearance on the Longhorn Network this Tuesday when it travels to take on the Texas Longhorns in Austin at Disch-Falk Field.
April 7, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Earns 6-1 Victory Over Sam Houston in Southland Match HUNTSVILLE, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team picked up another big victory on Saturday afternoon, taking a 6-1 final over Sam Houston State at the McAdams Tennis Center.
April 7, 2012 | Softball Strong Fifth Inning Propels Islanders Past Lady Lions 3-1 to Sweep Series The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team powered their way to their second Southland Conference sweep of the season with a strong fifth inning to come from behind and edge Southeastern Louisiana, 3-1,Saturday afternoon in the strikeout breast cancer pink game at Chapman Field.
April 7, 2012 | Baseball Santiago Ruiz Walk-off Single Sends Islanders to 4-3 Victory CORPUS CHRISTI – In 26 innings of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team’s three-game Southland Conference series against Texas State, the Islanders were able to muster a total of just two runs. Luckily they played 27, as Santiago Ruiz finished off the ninth-inning rally with a single to plate Kyle Danford and Jeramie Marek, and give his team a dramatic 4-3 win over the Bobcats on Saturday afternoon.
April 7, 2012 | Track & Field Women's 4x100 Team Breaks School Record at Texas State Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s 4x100 meter relay team broke the school record and both the men’s and women’s teams put together another successful day at the Texas State Invitational at Texas State University Track and Field Stadium.
April 6, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Continues Outdoor Season at Texas State Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams are looking to continue their success this weekend at the Texas State Invitational.
April 6, 2012 | Softball Shorts From Schwarz: Vol. 1, Issue 3 Get the inside scoop about Islanders softball from senior Hannah Schwarz.
April 6, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Record Lifetime Bests at Texas State Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in three events Friday at Texas State University Track and Field Stadium in San Marcos, Texas.
April 6, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Battle No. 39 Rice in Hard-Fought Contest on the Road HOUSTON – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team battled hard, but came up short against the No. 39 Rice Owls at the Jake Hess Tennis Stadium on Friday afternoon. The Islanders will play a non-conference match on Saturday against Prairie View A&M to end their four match road trip.
April 6, 2012 | Softball Islanders Tally 10 Hits En Route to 4-0 Victory Over Lady Lions The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team tallied its seventh 10-plus hitting game, while clinching its seventh Southland Conference victory of the season Friday over Southeastern Louisiana 4-0 at Chapman Field.
April 6, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Unable to Get Offense Going, Fall 2-0 Against Texas State CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team could not get the big hit on Friday night as they fell by a 2-0 final against Texas State in the middle game of the three-game series. The finale is scheduled for Saturday, with the “Strikeout Breast Cancer” game scheduled for a 2 p.m. start at Chapman Field.
April 5, 2012 | Men's Basketball Checking in with Coach Wilson – 4-5-12 Islanders Head Men’s Basketball Coach Willis Wilson recently spent a few minutes with GoIslanders.com to update the fans on the goings on of his team. Coach Wilson looked back at his first year at the helm of the Islanders in addition to previewing the offseason and year number two for the new coaching staff.
April 5, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Back Home to Host Texas State in Southland Series The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will play at Chapman Field this Thursday against Texas State for the start of a three-game Southland Conference home series. On Saturday, the baseball team will be wearing special pink hats and socks for the ‘Strikeout Breast Cancer’ game.
April 5, 2012 | Baseball Bobcats Starter Stymies Islander Bats in Weekend Opener CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team struggled to find an offensive rhythm on Friday night as Texas State earned a 6-1 victory to open the Southland Conference weekend series at Chapman Field. The second game of the series will be another 6 p.m. start on Friday, with starters Adam Hoelscher and Colton Turner getting the nod on the mound.
April 5, 2012 | Women's Tennis Ladyjacks Top Women’s Tennis in Nacogdoches NACOGDOCHES, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team was unable to match Southland Conference-leading Stephen F. Austin on the road, falling 6-1 against the Ladyjacks at the Schlief Tennis Complex on the SFA campus.
April 5, 2012 | Softball Softball Returns Home to Host Southeastern Louisiana at Chapman Field The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will continue Southland Conference action this weekend when they return home to take on Southeastern Louisiana in a two-game series on Friday and Saturday.
April 4, 2012 | Track & Field Women’s Track and Field Ranked in Top 10 in South Central Regional Rankings The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s track and field team is ranked in the top 10 in the first U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches’ Association (USTFCCCA) regional poll of the year.
April 4, 2012 | Men's Basketball Wang Named Second Team Southland All-Academic Sophomore center Ted Wang of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team has been named to the Southland Conference’s All-Academic Second Team, the conference announced today. Wang, a business major with a 3.15 GPA, is the first Islanders player to earn academic all-conference distinction since Matt Slatnick was a second-team selection in 2007.
April 3, 2012 | Men's Tennis Aurelien Tave Named Southland Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis player Aurelien Tave was named the Southland Conference Player of the Week for his efforts during the past week of play, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon.
April 3, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Improve to 29-1 In Southland Since 2008 With 5-2 Win Over UTPA EDINBURG, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team improved to 2-0 in Southland Conference play on Tuesday with a 5-2 win over Texas – Pan American at the Orville Cox Tennis Center on the UTPA campus. The Islanders improved to 29-1 over the last 30 Southland Conference Tournament and regular season matches since 2008, and are the four-time defending Southland Conference Champions.
April 3, 2012 | Women's Tennis Mia Matuszak Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Junior Mia Matuszak has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
April 3, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Finish Sixth at HBU Husky Invitational The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team posted a final-round 310 to finish in sixth place at the HBU Husky Invitational on Tuesday at Riverbend Country Club. Three Islanders – freshman Vanessa Johnson (Corpus Christi/Carroll), junior Taylor Slagle (Southlake/Southlake Carroll) and sophomore Krista Fenniak (Edmonton, Alberta) – finished in the top 17 at the event.
April 2, 2012 | Baseball Daniel Minor Earns Second Southland Pitcher of the Week Honor Texas A&M – Corpus Christi junior right-handed pitcher Daniel Minor has been named the Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week for the second time this season. Minor earned the honor after pitching his second complete game of the year, striking out 10 batters and allowing no walks while surrendering just one run against Nicholls on Sunday to stop a four-game skid.
April 2, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Seventh Through Two Rounds of HBU Husky Invitational Taylor Slagle is in eighth place to lead the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team, which sits in seventh through the first two rounds of the HBU Husky Invitational at Riverbend Community College. The Islanders shot a 637 (322-315) for the first two rounds of action, putting them three shots out of the top five.
April 2, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Back On Road For Southland Conference Match at UTPA The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will be back in action on Tuesday afternoon in Edinburg, Texas for a 1 p.m. match against Texas – Pan American. The match will be a Southland Conference contest between the two schools at the Orville Cox Tennis Center on the UTPA campus.
April 1, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Golf Faces Final Pre-Conference Affair at HBU Invite The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team faces its final pre-conference tune-up this week, as it travels to Riverbend Country Club for the HBU Husky Women’s Invitational on Monday, April 2, and Tuesday, April 3. The teams will play 36 holes on Monday and the final 18 holes on Tuesday at the course, which plays to a par-72 at 6,441 yards.
April 1, 2012 | Women's Tennis UTA Knocks Off Women's Tennis, 5-2 UT Arlington used the momentum from a key doubles point to catapult past the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team, 5-2, on Sunday at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center in front of a crowd of 123. The Islanders, playing without Saturday’s heroine Mia Matuszak due to injury, fell to 11-3 on the season and 4-2 in conference action with the loss, while UTA is now 10-7 overall and 6-2 in the Southland.
April 1, 2012 | Baseball Offense Comes Alive as Minor Dominates Colonels THIBODAUX, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team tripled its offensive output from the first two games of the Southland Conference series against Nicholls for a 6-1 win as Daniel Minor dominated the Colonel batters.
March 31, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Shatters Records at Texas Relays The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams shattered three records in three events Saturday on the final day of competition at the 85th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
March 31, 2012 | Softball Islanders Rally Back to Score Seven Straight in 7-6 Thriller over Bears The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team rallied back after falling behind 6-0 in the second inning to score seven straight runs in their first Southland sweep of the season, 7-6, over Central Arkansas Saturday at Farris Field.
March 31, 2012 | Baseball Colonels Take Series with 6-1 Win Over Islanders THIBODAUX, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was unable to find its offensive stroke at the plate, falling 6-1 against Nicholls in the Southland Conference contest. The Colonels picked up a complete game from their starter for the second time in as many games as the Islanders were unable to get into the bullpen on Saturday.
March 31, 2012 | Women's Tennis Matuszak Sends Islanders One Step Closer to Conference Title in 4-3 Win over Texas State Mia Matuszak rallied from a one-set deficit to come from behind and take a three-set victory to lift the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team to a 4-3 win over Texas State on Saturday at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. The Islanders improved to 11-2 overall and 4-1 in Southland play to put themselves in contention for the conference title. Texas State is now 10-4 overall and 5-1 in conference.
March 30, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Come Up Short in 7-1 Loss Against Nicholls on the Road THIBODAUX, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi batting lineup was unable to figure out Nicholls starter Seth Webster, registering just five hits against the reigning Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week as the Islanders fell by a 7-1 final against Nicholls on Friday night.
March 30, 2012 | Track & Field Cray Takes Top Spot in the Triple Jump at the 85th Annual Texas Relays Sophomore Ernestine Cray won the triple jump to lead the Islanders on day two of the 85th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
March 30, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Treks to Thibodaux for Southland Series Against Nicholls The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will complete their eight-game road trip this weekend with a three-game series in Thibodaux, La. against the Nicholls Colonels. The teams are set for a 6:30 p.m. game on Friday, 2 p.m. on Saturday and a 1 p.m. finale on Sunday.
March 30, 2012 | Softball Islanders Escape 5-4 Victory over Central Arkansas in Eight Innings The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi put together a huge sixth inning and scored one run in the eighth to edge Central Arkansas 5-4 in extra innings Friday in the first of two games at Farris Field.
March 30, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women's Tennis Hosts Pair of Southland Matches, Campus Kids Day This Weekend The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will host a pair of Southland Conference matches this weekend, playing Texas State on Saturday, and facing off against UT Arlington on Sunday afternoon at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. Both matches during the weekend will start at 12 p.m.
March 29, 2012 | Track & Field Kimeli Wins 1500m and Huff Breaks Javelin Record at 85th Annual Texas Relays Junior Patrick Kimeli won the men’s 1500m race and sophomore Brandi Huff broke her own school record in the javelin to highlight the first of three days at the 85th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays at Mike A. Myers Stadium.
March 29, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Set For 85th Annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi track and field teams will take part in the 85th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays this weekend.
March 28, 2012 | Softball Islanders Travel to Arkansas to Take on Sugar Bears The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will continue Southland Conference action this weekend when they travel to Conway, Ark. to take on Central Arkansas.
March 28, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Grind Down UT Arlington 4-3, Improve to 28-1 in Southland Since 2008 ARLINGTON – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team scrapped their way to victory on Wednesday afternoon, taking a 4-3 final over UT Arlington in the opening Southland Conference match for the Islanders.
March 28, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Scheduled For First Taste of Southland Conference Play The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will play the first Southland Conference match of the year on Wednesday, traveling to Arlington to face the UT Arlington Mavericks. The match is scheduled for a 2 p.m. start at the UTA Tennis Center.
March 28, 2012 | Track & Field Kassandrea Son Earns Southland Conference Athlete of the Week Senior Kassandrea Son has been named the Southland Conference Women’s Track Athlete of the week, announced by the conference Wednesday.
March 27, 2012 | Softball Greta Cecchetti Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Greta Cecchetti has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
March 27, 2012 | Softball Islanders, Huskies Meet Tuesday in Non-Conference Doubleheader The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will take a break from conference action Tuesday when they return home to host Houston Baptist University in a doubleheader. First pitch is slated for 2 p.m. at Chapman Field.
March 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Wrap Up UALR Women's Golf Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi golf team posted a 15th-place finish at the UALR Women’s Golf Classic after a third-round 310 on Tuesday at Diamante Country Club.
March 27, 2012 | Baseball Southland Conference Baseball Tournament Tickets Go on Sale Tuesday 2012 tournament will be held May 23-26 at Bobcat Ballpark in San Marcos, Texas
March 27, 2012 | Softball Softball Doubleheader Against Houston Baptist Postponed Today’s Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball doubleheader against Houston Baptist has been postponed to a later date due to a scheduling conflict.
March 26, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Topples Southeastern Louisiana in Southland Conference Tilt HOUSTON – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team picked up its 10th win of the year on Monday, taking down Southeastern Louisiana 5-1 at a neutral site on the University of Houston campus.
March 26, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders 15th Through First Day of UALR Golf Classic The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team sits in 15th place after a disappointing first day of the UALR Women’s Golf Classic, hosted by Arkansas-Little Rock. The Islanders cut seven strokes off their first round score in the second round, but posted a 617 (312-305) for the first 36 holes to sit seven strokes out of the top 10.
March 26, 2012 | Women's Volleyball Islanders Volleyball Undefeated in UTPA Spring Tournament The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi volleyball team went undefeated on Saturday in what will be the only outside competition of the spring, going 4-0 at the UTPA Spring Tournament in Edinburg. The Islanders defeated Texas A&M – Kingsville, Texas A&M – International, Texas – Pan American and Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon in their four matches at the event.
March 26, 2012 | Softball Greta Cecchetti Named Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week Senior Greta Cecchetti has been named the Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week, announced by the conference Monday. Cecchetti earned the honor after tossing two complete-game shutouts this week.
March 25, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Drop 5-3 Final to Central Arkansas to Finish Series CONWAY, Ark. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team could not match the Central Arkansas Bears on Sunday, falling 5-3 in the series finale to finish the weekend 1-2 against UCA.
March 25, 2012 | Women's Golf Golf Off to Little Rock for UALR Women's Golf Classic The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team will be in search of its fourth straight top-five finish this week, as it travels to the Natural State for the UALR Women’s Golf Classic, hosted by Arkansas-Little Rock at Diamante Country Club. The Islanders have not finished outside of the top five in any of the three events they have played so far this spring.
March 24, 2012 | Softball Softball Splits Fourth Straight, Falls to UT Arlington 2-0 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team suffered their fourth consecutive Southland Conference split of the season Saturday, dropping a 2-0 loss to UT Arlington at Allan Saxe Field in Arlington, Texas.
March 24, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Records One of the Best Meets In School History The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams put together two impressive days, marking one of the best complete meets in Islanders history.
March 24, 2012 | Men's Tennis Director of Tennis Steve Moore Selected to NCAA Tennis Committee CORPUS CHRISTI – Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Director of Tennis Steve Moore will represent the Islanders and the Southland Conference nationally starting in September, as he has been named to the Division I Men’s and Women’s Tennis Committee. Moore is one of just six coaches nationally to be selected to the prestigious position.
March 24, 2012 Dance Team Takes First at ADTS Collegiate Championship The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi dance team took first place in Division I at the 2012 American Dance/Drill Team Collegiate Championship today, hosted by the University of North Texas. The Islanders topped Northwestern State, which finished just one point ahead of the Islanders at last year’s competition.
March 24, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Unable to Solve UCA Starter in 9-3 Loss CONWAY, Ark. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team could not withstand a rally in the late innings by Central Arkansas, falling 9-3 against the Bears to split the first two games of the Southland Conference series. The two teams will conclude the series with a 12 p.m. contest on Sunday at Bear Stadium.
March 23, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Record Several Personal Bests At Victor Lopez Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track teams qualified 16 distance runners to the Southland Conference Outdoor Championships Friday at the 30th Annual Victor Lopez Classic, hosted by Rice University.
March 23, 2012 | Women's Volleyball Volleyball Travels to UTPA for Spring Tournament The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi volleyball team will travel to Edinburg this weekend for a spring tournament hosted by Texas – Pan American. In addition to the Islanders and Lady Broncs, Texas A&M – International, Texas A&M – Kingsville and Universidad Autonomy de Nuevo Leon will participate in the tournament.
March 23, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Set to Compete at Rice University for 30th Annual Victor Lopez Classic After finishing first and second at the Cactus Cup last weekend, the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will travel to Houston to compete in the 30th Annual Victor Lopez Classic, hosted by Rice University.
March 23, 2012 Dance Team Heads to Denton for ADTS Collegiate Nationals The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi dance team will head to Denton, Texas, this weekend to compete in the American Dance/Drill Team Collegiate Nationals, hosted by the University of North Texas. The Islanders, who finished just one point behind Northwestern State a year ago, will be looking for their first national title at the event.
March 23, 2012 | Softball Islanders’ First Inning Bats Power Past Mavs, 1-0 Cassie Redman and Sandy Schumann each tallied doubles in the first frame to power the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi offense past UT Arlington, 1-0 Friday night at Allan Saxe Field in Arlington, Texas.
March 23, 2012 | Softball Shorts From Schwarz: Vol. 1, Issue 2 Get the inside scoop about Islanders softball from senior Hannah Schwarz.
March 23, 2012 | Softball Softball Set For Two-Game Series at UT Arlington The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will continue Southland Conference action this weekend when they travel to Arlington, Texas to take on UT Arlington in a two-game series.
March 23, 2012 | Baseball Offensive Explosion Leads Islanders to Opening Game Victory Over UCA CONWAY, Ark. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team had an offensive explosion Friday night, pounding out 14 hits on the way to a 13-2 win in seven innings over Central Arkansas to open the Southland Conference series. Marc Damon and Stafford Brantley each picked up their first home runs of the year to lead the team to victory.
March 22, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Travels to UCA For First Southland Conference Series on the Road The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will face Central Arkansas for its first Southland Conference series on the road when they travel to Conway, Ark. for the three-game tilt. The teams will play a 6 p.m. on Friday, 4 p.m. on Saturday, and they have moved up the final game to 12 p.m. on Sunday to accommodate the visitor’s travel plan.
March 22, 2012 | Athletics Van Gundy Featured Speaker at 2012 Islander Athletic Fund Banquet/Silent Auction Former Houston Rockets and New York Knicks coach and current ESPN NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy will be the featured speaker at the annual Islander Athletic Fund Golf Tournament and Banquet/Silent Auction, the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics announced today. The banquet/silent auction will be held on Thursday, April 12, with the golf tournament to follow on Friday, April 13.
March 22, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Tennis Splits Dual Matches with UMBC CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s tennis teams split a pair of non-conference matches on Thursday afternoon, with the women taking home a 5-2 victory, while the men lost a 4-3 heartbreaker to complete the day.
March 22, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Tennis Set For Dueling Dual Matches on Thursday Texas A&M – Corpus Christi tennis fans can get double the action on Thursday afternoon, as both the men’s and women’s teams will be in action against Maryland – Baltimore County. Match times are set for 2 p.m. in the afternoon at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
March 20, 2012 Islanders Dance Team to Host Free Performance Wednesday Night The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi dance team will be previewing its American Dance/Drill Team College Nationals dance routine on Wednesday night, March 21, at 8 p.m. in Moody Fieldhouse on the campus of Texas A&M – Corpus Christi. The event, which will last approximately 30 minutes, is free and open to the public.
March 20, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Stumble Against UTPA in Doubleheader EDINBURG, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team suffered a pair of non-conference setbacks on Tuesday, losing 11-1 and 11-9 against Texas – Pan American on the road.
March 20, 2012 | Track & Field Brandi Huff Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Sophomore Brandi Huff has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
March 19, 2012 | Softball Softball Hosts Texas State in Monday Double Dip The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will return home to play Texas State in a makeup doubleheader Monday, March 19. The Islanders and Bobcats were originally scheduled for a March 9th and 10th two-game series but were forced to reschedule due to rain showers in the area.
March 19, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Travel South to Face UTPA Broncs in Doubleheader The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will take to the road once again on Tuesday morning, heading south to take on the Texas – Pan American Broncs in Edinburg. The teams are scheduled to play a pair of games, one at 3 p.m. and one at 7 p.m., at the Edinburg Baseball Stadium.
March 19, 2012 | Softball Islanders Split with Bobcats in Two 10 Inning Games The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team (7-13, 3-3) battled Texas State Monday in a doubleheader for a combined 20 innings at Chapman Field.
March 18, 2012 | Baseball Minor Produces Another Dominate Performance as Islanders Earn Sunday Win CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team saw a familiar performance from starter Daniel Minor while the offense added early runs to help the Islanders to a 4-0 lead over Southeastern Louisiana on Sunday.
March 17, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Come Up Short Against Lions on Saturday CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was unable to get the offense going on Saturday afternoon, falling 3-1 to Southeastern Louisiana in Southland Conference play. A day after falling 13-11 to the Lions in 12 innings, the Islanders struggled to regain the offensive rhythm from the night before.
March 17, 2012 | Softball Strong Sixth Inning Propels Islanders Past Northwestern State, 3-1 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team put together a strong sixth inning to edge Northwestern State, 3-1, Saturday at Lady Demon Diamond Complex
March 17, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Dominates UTPA in Islanders Women’s Team Shootout CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team wasted little time taking control of a non-conference match on Saturday, winning 6-0 over Texas – Pan American in the Islanders Women’s Team Shootout.
March 17, 2012 | Track & Field Women’s Track Team Defends Cactus Cup Title For Third Straight Year The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s track team dominated Saturday, clinching its third straight IBC Cactus Cup title and the men’s team came from behind to place second at Javelina Stadium.
March 17, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Travel to Kingsville to Compete in Annual Cactus Cup The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will return to the track and continue its outdoor schedule Saturday, March 17, at the IBC Bank Cactus Cup in Kingsville at Javelina Stadium.
March 16, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Host Southeastern Louisiana In Southland Series The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi will look to improve upon its quick start in Southland Conference play beginning Friday when the team hosts Southeastern Louisiana at Chapman Field. The two teams will play at 6 p.m. on Friday and 2 p.m. on Saturday with a 1 p.m. start on Sunday.
March 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Women's Golf Readies for Bucknell Women's Invitational The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team will look to follow up a strong performance at the Rio Verde Invitational last weekend, when they tee off at the Bucknell Women’s Invitational on Friday and Saturday. The event will be played on Las Vegas’ Paiute Golf Club Snow Mountain Course, a 7,164-yard par-72.
March 16, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Top Five Highlights – Johnathan Jordan's Runner to Win vs. UCA Throughout one of the most exciting weeks of college basketball, GoIslanders.com will be bringing you, the fans, the top five highlights of the year from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's basketball team. Beginning on Friday, March 16, fans will have one week to vote on the Islanders Athletics Facebook page on what they think the top highlight of the year is.
March 16, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Sit Fifth Through Two Rounds at Bucknell Women's Invitational The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team sits in fifth place after the opening day of the Bucknell Women’s Invitational, played on the Snow Mountain Course at Paiute Golf Club. The Islanders shot a two-round 635 (317-318), putting them just four shots back of second-place San Francisco.
March 16, 2012 | Baseball Southeastern Louisiana Comes From Behind as Islanders Fall in 12th CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team saw a late lead slip away as the Southeastern Louisiana Lions rallied from six runs down to take a 13-11 game in 12 innings. The two teams are scheduled for a 2 p.m. first pitch on Saturday at Chapman Field.
March 16, 2012 | Softball Northwestern State Slips Past Islanders, 3-0 An unearned run in the first inning and a two-run homer in the fifth frame helped Northwestern State seal their first conference victory of the season over the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team, 3-0, Friday night at the Lady Demon Diamond Complex.
March 16, 2012 | Softball Islanders Face Lady Demons in First Conference Road Test of the Season The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will hit the road for a two-game series against Northwestern State on Friday and Saturday. The Islanders are set to travel to Natchitoches, La. for their first conference road trip of the season.
March 15, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Top Five Highlights – Nate Maxey Alley-Oop Throughout one of the most exciting weeks of college basketball, GoIslanders.com will be bringing you, the fans, the top five highlights of the year from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's basketball team. Beginning on Friday, March 16, fans will have one week to vote on the Islanders Athletics Facebook page on what they think the top highlight of the year is.
March 14, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Top Five Highlights – Chris Hawkins-Mast Dunk Throughout one of the most exciting weeks of college basketball, GoIslanders.com will be bringing you, the fans, the top five highlights of the year from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's basketball team. Beginning on Friday, March 16, fans will have one week to vote on the Islanders Athletics Facebook page on what they think the top highlight of the year is.
March 14, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Women’s Tennis Team Back in Action Wednesday Afternoon The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will be back in action this Wednesday afternoon, taking on Southland Conference-rival UTSA at 2 p.m. in a league match at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
March 14, 2012 Meet Your Islanders: Paul Hansel, Cross Country Paul Hansel is a freshman on the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country team. At the first meet of the season, Hansel teamed up with Jeremy Juarez to take second place with a time of 37:53 at the Rio Grande Valley Classic.
March 14, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Rally From Doubles Defeat to Take 5-2 Win over UTSA CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team used a gritty performance from its entire singles lineup to take a 5-2 victory over UTSA after falling behind following the doubles point.
March 13, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Top Five Highlights – Hameed Ali's Buzzer Beater Throughout one of the most exciting weeks of college basketball, GoIslanders.com will be bringing you, the fans, the top five highlights of the year from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's basketball team. Beginning on Friday, March 16, fans will have one week to vote on the Islanders Athletics Facebook page on what they think the top highlight of the year is.
March 13, 2012 | Baseball Minor Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi Junior pitcher Daniel Minor of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi. Minor earned the award after posting one of the best pitching performances in recent history for the Islanders in leading them to a 1-0 win over UTSA on Sunday.
March 12, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Top Five Highlights – Terence Jones' 3 at UTSA Throughout one of the most exciting weeks of college basketball, GoIslanders.com will be bringing you, the fans, the top five highlights of the year from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team. Beginning on Friday, March 16, fans will have one week to vote on the Islanders Athletics Facebook page on what they think the top highlight of the year is.
March 12, 2012 | Baseball Daniel Minor Named a Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi pitcher Daniel Minor was one of four players to receive Collegiate Baseball Newspaper “Louisville Slugger’s” National Players of the Week recognition on Monday following his career-high 14 strikeouts of UTSA batters in a complete-game shutout.
March 11, 2012 | Baseball Minor Dominates UTSA with 14 K’s in Series-Clinching Shutout CORPUS CHRISTI – Daniel Minor had a career day on Sunday, striking out batter after batter from the UTSA Roadrunners on his way to a career-high 14 punchouts and a complete-game shutout. His performance led the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team to a 1-0 victory to clinch the Southland Conference series.
March 11, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Take Fifth, White Fourth at Rio Verde Invitational The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team posted a third-round 310 to finish in fifth place at the elite Rio Verde Invitational on the Quail Run Course at Rio Verde Country Club. Senior Ryann White (Lubbock/Coronado) shot 76 in the final round to finish in a tie for fourth at the event.
March 10, 2012 | Baseball UTSA Rides Five-Run Eighth to Surge Past Islanders UTSA scored five runs in the top of the eighth inning to emerge with a 7-2 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team on Saturday afternoon at Chapman Field. Horacio Correa III had four hits for the Roadrunners (9-5, 1-1 Southland) in the victory.
March 10, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Sit Fourth Through Two Rounds of Rio Verde Invitational All five members of the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team shot 77 or better, as the Islanders sit in a tie for fourth place through the first two rounds of the prestigious Rio Verde Invitational at the Rio Verde Country Club. Ryann White (Lubbock/Coronado) shot 76 in round two, leaving her in a tie for second through 36 holes, while freshman Vanessa Johnson (Corpus Christi/Carroll) shot a team-best 73 in the second round.
March 9, 2012 | Women's Golf White Leads an Elite Field at Rio Verde Invitational Ryann White shot an even-par 71 for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team to sit in the individual lead at the prestigious Rio Verde Invitational on the Quail Run Course on Friday. White holds a two-shot lead over a pair of players heading into the second round.
March 9, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Use Big Inning For Southland-Opening Win Over UTSA CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team picked up a big win on Friday night, taking down the UTSA Roadrunners by a 6-3 final at Chapman Field in the first Southland Conference game of the year for either team.
March 9, 2012 | Men's Basketball As Hurd on the Sideline: Vol. 1, Issue 9 Junior Charlie Hurd tells fans about the exploits of the men's basketball team in his blog, "As Hurd on the Sideline."
March 9, 2012 | Women's Soccer Caldwell Names Lauren Molinaro Women's Soccer Assistant Coach Lauren Molinaro has been hired as the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women's soccer program's first assistant coach, head coach Shanna Caldwell announced today. Molinaro, who has coached at both the professional and collegiate levels, officially joined the Islanders family today.
March 9, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Return Home to Host UTSA in Three-Game Southland Conference Series The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will be spending the weekend at home this time, with a three-game Southland Conference series against UTSA set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The series will be the league opener for both teams as they meet at Chapman Field. The times of the games are set for 6:30 p.m. on Friday, 3 p.m. on Saturday and 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon.
March 9, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Golf Kicks off 10-Day Road Trip at Rio Verde Invitational The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team embarks on a 10-day road trip today, as it will travel to the Rio Verde (Ariz.) Invitational this weekend followed by the Bucknell Women’s Invitational in Las Vegas next weekend. Live scoring for this weekend will be available on Golfstat.com.
March 8, 2012 | Softball Softball Games Against Texas State Rescheduled Due to Weather The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi’s softball games this weekend against Texas State have been rescheduled, due to the threat of inclement weather in the area.
March 8, 2012 | Softball Shorts From Schwarz: Vol. 1, Issue 1 Get the inside scoop about Islanders softball from senior Hannah Schwarz.
March 7, 2012 | Men's Basketball Meet Your Islanders: Kevin Lynch, Men's Basketball Kevin Lynch is a sophomore on the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team. Due to an injury before the 2011-12 season he was forced to sit out the majority of the season.
March 7, 2012 | Baseball CoverItLive!: Islanders Baseball vs. Rice Follow the action as the Islanders baseball team takes on Rice in a non-conference midweek game on the road.
March 7, 2012 | Softball Islanders Split Doubleheader with UTSA in Southland Conference Opener The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team dropped it's first Southland Conference game today against UTSA, 6-1, before bouncing back to take a 2-1 decision over the Roadrunners at Chapman Field.
March 7, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall 7-2 on the Road at No. 4 Rice HOUSTON – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team played tough early on, but the No. 4 Rice Owls were just too much for the Islanders as they fell by a 7-2 final at Reckling Park.
March 7, 2012 | Softball Islanders Host UTSA Wednesday in Conference Opener The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will open Southland Conference play Wednesday when they host UTSA in a doubleheader.
March 7, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Tennis Matches Rescheduled Due to Weather The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will have to scrap plans to play Southeastern Louisiana on Friday due to the threat of inclement weather, Director of Tennis Steve Moore announced on Wednesday.
March 6, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Tennis Surges Up the Rankings After One-Week Absence The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team jumped back into the rankings on Tuesday afternoon after a one week absence, moving all the way up to No. 64 in the ITA Tennis national rankings following their showing at the 46th Annual HEB Tournament of Champions. The Islanders went 2-1 against three ranked teams to finish third in the event.
March 6, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Returns Home to Face Houston – Victoria, Travels to Rice on Wednesday The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will be back on familiar ground this Tuesday evening when they take on Houston – Victoria in a 6 p.m. contest out at Chapman Field. Afterwards, the Islanders will travel to Houston for a 6:30 p.m. game on Wednesday night against No. 4 Rice.
March 6, 2012 | Women's Basketball Myeisha Myles Earns Southland Conference Honors Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball senior Myeisha Myles was named Southland Conference honorable mention, voted by the league’s head coach and sports information directors, the league office announced Monday.
March 6, 2012 | Men's Basketball Jones Earns Honorable Mention from Southland Conference Junior guard Terence Jones (Baltimore, Md.) has earned honorable mention from the Southland Conference’s coaches and sports information directors, the league announced today. Jones led the Islanders and finished seventh in the league with his 13.7 points per game.
March 6, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Rally For Win Over UHV as Pitchers Keep Jaguars Off Balance CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team used a season-high 15 strikeouts from the pitching staff while clutch hitting in the late innings helped them to a 3-2 come-from behind win over Houston – Victoria. The Islanders have a quick turnaround, with a game against No. 4 Rice on the docket for Wednesday night at 6:30 p.m. in Houston.
March 6, 2012 | Men's Basketball Chris Hawkins-Mast Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Chris Hawkins-Mast has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
March 5, 2012 | Women's Basketball Robinson Will Not Return as Women's Basketball Coach Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s basketball coach Robert Robinson will not return for the 2012-13 season, Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby announced today. Robinson posted an overall record of 73-113 at the helm of the Islanders. A national search for Robinson’s successor will commence immediately.
March 4, 2012 | Softball Softball Stumbles Against No. 12 Louisiana in Five, 19-1 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team fell to No. 12 Louisiana today, 19-1, in five innings, on the final day of the Ragin' Cajuns Invitational at Lamson Park.
March 4, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Falls to Nationally Ranked South Alabama to Complete Weekend CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team lost a hard fought match against nationally ranked South Alabama on Sunday evening. The Islanders suffered a 5-0 loss in a non-tournament match against one of the other participants in the 46th Annual HEB Tournament of Champions.
March 4, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Men’s Tennis Set to Wrap Weekend on Sunday After a successful third-place showing in the HEB Tournament of Champions that featured several of the top teams in the nation, the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will face off against nationally ranked South Alabama at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
March 3, 2012 | Men's Basketball Jordan's Runner Sends Hawkins-Mast Out Victorious, 67-65 Johnathan Jordan’s runner in the lane with four seconds left proved the difference as the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team posted a 67-65 win over Central Arkansas on Saturday night at the American Bank Center. Playing in his final game in an Islanders uniform, senior Chris Hawkins-Mast delivered a career-high 25 points in the victory.
March 3, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall to Dallas Baptist, UT Arlington to Finish Weekend The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team lost a pair of games on Saturday, falling 12-6 against Dallas Baptist in the afternoon, before traveling across town to UT Arlington, where they suffered a 3-0 loss against the Mavericks.
March 3, 2012 | Track & Field Briggs Sweeps Two Events to Lead Islanders at the Border Olympics The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams opened the outdoor season today at the Border Olympics. Junior BreAnna Briggs led the Islanders with two first-place finishes and the Islanders swept the top three slots in the 800m and 400m.
March 3, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Wraps Regular Season at Central Arkansas The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will wrap the regular season Saturday at Central Arkansas. The Islanders are looking to snap a five-game road losing streak and clinch a spot in the Southland Conference Tournament. The Islanders sit at 9-19 overall and 3-10 on the road.
March 3, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Opens Outdoor Season Saturday at Border Olympics The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will open the outdoor season Saturday, March 3, at the Border Olympics in Laredo, Texas.
March 3, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men's Tennis Takes Third at HEB Tournament of Champions The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team earned a momentous 4-3 victory over No. 64 Oklahoma State on Saturday to take third place in the 46th Annual HEB Tournament of Champions at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. Aurelien Tave finished off Chris Haworth at No. 2 singles with an ace to ice the match for the Islanders, who improved to 7-7 on the year.
March 3, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Falls to Central Arkansas, 66-45 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team took an early six-point lead in the first half, but saw it quickly evaporate as Central Arkansas went on a 14-2 run and never looked back to seal a 66-45 victory Saturday afternoon at the Farris Center.
March 3, 2012 | Softball Islanders Split on Day Two of Ragin' Cajuns Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team (4-9) topped Nicholls State 9-1 earlier today, before falling in a close 7-6 loss to Stephen F. Austin in the night cap.
March 3, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Falls in Heartbreaker on the Road NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team dropped a hard-fought, 4-3 match against Northwestern State on Saturday afternoon in a Southland Conference road match. The two teams met in Natchitoches, La. on the campus of NWST.
March 2, 2012 | Softball Softball Edges Kentucky, Falls to No. 12 Louisiana in Ragin’ Cajuns Invite Junior Meagan McKinney’s walk-off single to center field in the bottom of the seventh lifted the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (3-8) softball team to a come-from-behind victory, 3-2, Friday over Kentucky (7-7) at the Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational at Lamson Park.
March 2, 2012 | Softball Softball Set to Play Five Games at Ragin' Cajuns Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will travel to Lafayette, La. to compete in the Ragin’ Cajuns Invitational at Lamson Park this weekend.
March 2, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Stumbles Against Dallas Baptist DALLAS – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was unable to find its offensive rhythm on Friday night, falling by a 5-1 final against Dallas Baptist in the middle game of the series. The two teams will play a third and final game on Saturday afternoon before heading across the Metroplex for a night game against UT Arlington.
March 2, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Set to Host UCA for Senior Night The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team returns home for the final game of the 2011-12 season on Saturday night, when it hosts Central Arkansas for a 7 p.m. tipoff. The contest will be Senior Night, as the Islanders honor Chris Hawkins-Mast prior to his final game for A&M - Corpus Christi. It will also be Community and Military Appreciation Night, with ticket specials for military members and Coastal Bend residents. Steven King will call the game on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX starting with the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame Show at 6:45.
March 2, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Advance in HEB Tournament of Champions, 4-1 over No. 63 MTSU The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team delivered an impressive 4-1 victory over No. 63 Middle Tennessee State on Friday afternoon in the opening round of the HEB Tournament of Champions. The Islanders will take on No. 55 New Mexico in the second round at 4 p.m. on Friday.
March 2, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Travels to Louisiana Looking to Continue Best Start The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will travel to Northwestern State this Saturday for a Southland Conference match in Natchitoches, La. looking to continue the best start in school history. Match time is set for 11 a.m. on the NSU campus.
March 2, 2012 | Men's Tennis No. 55 New Mexico Edges Islanders in Second Round of HEB Tournament of Champions The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team gave No. 55 New Mexico all it could handle, but the Islanders fell 4-1 to the Lobos in the second round of the HEB Tournament of Champions on Friday at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. The Islanders split the day’s matches, having defeated No. 63 Middle Tennessee State 4-1 in the morning session.
March 1, 2012 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 3, Issue 2 Senior Edition Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
March 1, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Rally Falls Short in Opener Against Dallas Baptist DALLAS – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team suffered its third loss of the season on Thursday night on a wind-blown night, falling 14-9 against Dallas Baptist in the opening game of the series. The Islanders rallied throughout the game before falling to the Patriots.
February 29, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Cruise Past UT Arlington on Senior Night, 74-54 Senior Myeisha Myles registered a game-high 17 points and the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team cruised to a 74-54 victory to sweep UT Arlington Wednesday in their final home game of the season at the American Bank Center.
February 29, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Host Two Promotions for Saturday's Men's Basketball Game The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team will host two special promotions for Saturday night’s game against Central Arkansas at the American Bank Center. The game, which tips off at 7 p.m., will be Community and Military Appreciation night, honoring the Coastal Bend community and members of the armed forces.
February 29, 2012 | Men's Basketball Mavericks Pull Away Late to Knock Off Men's Basketball Jake Kocher had a career-high 15 points and Chris Hawkins-Mast posted 18, but UT Arlington pulled away in the final four minutes for a 78-64 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team on Wednesday at the College Park Center. The Mavericks remained undefeated in conference play at 15-0 and improved to 23-6 overall with the win.
February 29, 2012 | Men's Tennis Draw Set For 46th Annual HEB Tournament of Champions This Weekend The 46th Annual HEB Tournament of Champions draw is set, with New Mexico, South Alabama, Oklahoma State, DePaul, Western Michigan, Middle Tennessee, Louisiana – Lafayette and Texas A&M – Corpus Christi taking part in the prestigious event.
February 29, 2012 | Softball Meet Your Islanders: Softball's Karissa Haleman Newcomer Karissa Haleman is a freshman on the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi softball team. She currently holds a .500 batting average in four games with the Islanders.
February 29, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Set For Four-Game Road Swing in North Texas The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will hit the road for a four-game road trip on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the Metroplex, taking on Dallas Baptist in a three-game series before battling Southland foe UT Arlington in a single game on Saturday night.
February 29, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Host UT Arlington in Home Finale The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will play their final home game of the season Wednesday night when they host UT Arlington on senior night.
February 29, 2012 | Baseball Meet Your Islanders: Baseball's Dan Sciantarelli Dan Sciantarelli is a senior on Texas A&M - Corpus Christi baseball team. It's his second year playing with the Islanders.
February 28, 2012 | Women's Golf Golf Finishes Third at Islanders Classic The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team posted a third-round 313 on Tuesday to finish in third place at the Islanders Classic, hosted by the Corpus Christi Country Club. UTSA took first at the three-round event with an 888, while Lamar finished in second at 928.
February 28, 2012 | Baseball Daniel Minor Named Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball’s Daniel Minor made it two Southland Conference honors in-a-row for the team after being named the Pitcher of the Week by the league office on Tuesday. Minor followed Adam Hoelscher’s honor last week as the Islanders pitching staff has earned the award the first two weeks of the season.
February 28, 2012 | Women's Basketball Non-Stop Transportation Provided for Final Home Basketball Games The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority will be providing free non-stop bus transportation to the American Bank Center for students to the final women’s and men’s basketball games.
February 28, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Faces UTA in Final Road Contest The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team continues its road swing with a Wednesday night contest at UT Arlington. The Islanders will be making their first trip to the recently opened College Park Center, which debuted at the beginning of February. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. Steven King will have the call on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com starting at 6:45 p.m. with the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame Show.
February 28, 2012 | Track & Field Shakelia Coleman Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Freshman Shakelia Coleman has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
February 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Golf Sits Second Through Two Rounds of Islanders Classic Through two rounds, the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s golf team sits in second place at the 2012 Islanders Classic, having posted a two-round 619 (304-315). UTSA holds a commanding lead with a 592 (296-296) heading into the third round, which will tee off at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Corpus Christi Country Club.
February 27, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club.
February 27, 2012 | Women's Golf Golf Set to Open Spring at Islanders Classic Monday The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team will open its spring schedule on Monday, Feb. 27, with the Islanders Classic at the Corpus Christi Country Club. The 14-team event will tee off at 8:30 a.m. shotgun start for Rounds 1 and 2 on Monday, with Round 3 slated to start at 8:30 on Tuesday.
February 26, 2012 | Softball Softball Doubleheader Against North Dakota Cancelled The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team's doubleheader against North Dakota today has been cancelled.
February 26, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Take Down Utah in Kleberg Bank College Classic Finale CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team grabbed an early lead and never looked back on Sunday afternoon, taking a 7-5 final over the Utah Utes to close out the Kleberg Bank College Classic. The Islanders picked two wins in the tournament for the first time since it began in 2006 and placed starting pitcher Adam Hoelscher and outfielder Kyle Danford on the all-tournament team.
February 25, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Wraps Indoor Season at Southland Conference Championships The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men's and women's track and field teams wrapped up the Indoor season today at the Southland Conference Indoor Championships at Mosier Indoor Facility on the University of Oklahoma campus.
February 25, 2012 | Baseball Kleberg Bank College Classic in Weather Delay CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Second-day action in the 2012 Kleberg Bank College Classic has been postponed until 12:45, Hooks and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi officials announced this morning.
February 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Host Stephen F. Austin at the Dugan Wellness Center The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team returns to the Dugan Wellness Center for the final time this season Saturday to host Stephen F. Austin. The Islanders are looking to snap a four-game losing streak.
February 25, 2012 | Men's Basketball Stephen F. Austin Upends Islanders in Nacogdoches Stephen F. Austin used a strong defensive effort and an impressive inside attack to post a 74-41 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team on Saturday night. The Lumberjacks put four players in double figures, as Antonio Bostic, Desmond Haymonn and Taylor Smith led the way with 17 points each.
February 25, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Fall 7-1 Against Hot-Hitting Nebraska CORPUS CHRISITI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team was unable to handle the red-hot Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday night, falling 7-1 in the fifth game of the Kleberg Bank College Classic at Whataburger Field. The Islanders will face Utah in the finale on Sunday with a 3 p.m. first pitch.
February 25, 2012 | Softball Day Two Of The Best Western Marina Grand Islanders Classic Cancelled Today's softball games in the Best Western Marina Grand Islanders Classic have been cancelled. Stay tuned for Sunday's updated schedule.
February 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Drops 72-60 Decision to Stephen F. Austin The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team led by four at the half and three Islanders tallied double figure scoring efforts, but SFA’s second half outburst topped the Islanders 72-60 Saturday afternoon at the Dugan Wellness Center.
February 24, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Continue Winning Ways With 3-1 Final Over UNLV at Kleberg Bank College Classic CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team continued its hot streak on Friday night, beating the UNLV Rebels by a 3-1 final behind the pitching of a trio of Islanders and a big night from freshman Kyle Danford.
February 24, 2012 | Softball Islanders Split on Opening Day of Best Western Marina Grand Islanders Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team opened play at the Best Western Marina Grand Islanders Classic today splitting their first two of four games over the three-day event.
February 24, 2012 | Softball Islanders Host Best Western Marina Grand Islanders Classic Chapman Field will be the host for 11 games over the three-day event. North Dakota, Ole Miss, Texas Southern and Southland foe UTSA will join the Islanders for a total of 11 games at Chapman Field.
February 24, 2012 | Track & Field Several Islanders Advance to the Finals of the SLC Indoor Championships The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams advanced several runners to the finals tomorrow on the second day of competition at the Southland Conference Indoor Championships at Mosier Indoor Facility on the University of Oklahoma campus.
February 24, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Open Kleberg Bank College Classic Friday Against UNLV The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will make the short trek across town on Friday evening for the first of three games at Whataburger Field this weekend for the Kleberg Bank College Classic. The Islanders will start things off with UNLV on Friday at 6 p.m., then take on Nebraska at 7 p.m. on Saturday, while finishing off the tournament at 3 p.m. on Sunday against Utah.
February 24, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Men Hit Road to Take On Lumberjacks The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team returns to the road over the weekend for a Saturday evening matchup with Stephen F. Austin in Nacogdoches. The game will be aired live on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com with Steven King on the call beginning at 5:45 p.m. for the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame Show.
February 24, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Set for Southland Conference Indoor Championships The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track teams will trek to Norman, Okla. Friday for the Southland Conference Indoor Championships. Competition starts Friday at the Mosier Indoor Facility on the University of Oklahoma campus and continues through Saturday.
February 22, 2012 | Men's Basketball UTSA Edges Islanders in Overtime, 86-82 UTSA rallied late to force overtime, then outscored the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team 9-5 in the extra session to emerge with an 86-82 victory on Wednesday at the American Bank Center. Five Islanders finished in double figures, led by Terence Jones’ 26, in a losing effort.
February 22, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders, Roadrunners Square Off in San Antonio The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team remains on the road Wednesday when they travel to San Antonio to take on UTSA.
February 22, 2012 | Women's Basketball Roadrunners Outrun Islanders, 72-58 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team led by as many as nine in the first half, but couldn’t overcome a second half surge by UTSA, falling 72-58 Wednesday night at the Convocation Center.
February 21, 2012 | Baseball Adam Hoelscher Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Junior Adam Hoelscher has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
February 21, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Men Look for Season Sweep of UTSA Wednesday at ABC Texas A&M - Corpus Christi returns to conference play on the winning track after posting a 49-47 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday night in the Sears Bracketbusters. The Islanders will play host to UTSA on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the American Bank Center in the second of two “Los Islanders” games this season. Steven King will have the call starting at 6:45 with the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame Show.
February 21, 2012 | Baseball Weiss, Islanders Hold Off Houston to Gain First Road Win HOUSTON, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team picked up their first road win of the year on Tuesday, holding off a late rally by Houston to down the previously unbeaten Cougars.
February 21, 2012 | Baseball Adam Hoelscher Named Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi starting pitcher Adam Hoelscher has been named the Southland Conference Pitcher of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon.
February 20, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Head to Houston for First Road Test of the Year The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will play away from Chapman Field for the first time this season on Tuesday when they head to Houston to face UH. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. at Cougar Baseball Field
February 20, 2012 | Men's Basketball Wilson to Take Part in ON THE LINE Statement Week Head Coach Willis Wilson and the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball staff will team up with ON THE LINE to help support prostate cancer awareness and education at Wednesday night’s game against UTSA at the American Bank Center. The Islanders’ coaches will wear blue bow ties for the contest, which tips off at 7 p.m. on Stripes Court.
February 20, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club.
February 19, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Bounces Back With 7-0 Victory Over Prairie View A&M CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team got back into the win column on Sunday afternoon, taking a 7-0 match over the Prairie View A&M Panthers at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
February 19, 2012 | Baseball Baseball Takes Two From UNO to Start Season 3-1 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team picked up a dramatic walk-off win in the first game, and came back to win more comfortably in the second as they took a pair from Nebraska Omaha by 3-2 and 7-2 finals to finish the weekend at Chapman Field.
February 19, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Continues Best Start in Program History With 7-0 Win CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team continued its strong start to the 2012 season on Sunday afternoon, taking a 7-0 final over Prairie View A&M to continue its six-match winning streak. The Islanders have not lost since the opening match against nationally ranked Rice.
February 19, 2012 | Softball Softball Drops Doubleheader to No. 9/10 Baylor in Home Opener After two days of battling wet weather conditions, the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team squared off against No. 9/10 Baylor Sunday in the Islanders season home opener.
February 18, 2012 | Softball Islanders Host No. 9/10 Baylor in Three-Game Series The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will begin their home schedule this weekend in a three-game series against No. 9/10 ranked Baylor at Chapman Field. The Islanders will face the Lady Bears in a doubleheader on Saturday before playing a single game on Sunday.
February 18, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Split Doubleheader against UNO, Malone Earns 100th Win CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team split a season-opening doubleheader on Saturday afternoon, taking a 3-0 victory over Nebraska Omaha in game one before falling to the Mavs by a 2-1 final in the nightcap. The win to open the year was also the 100th of head coach Scott Malone’s career with the Islanders.
February 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball Lamar Next Up for Women's Basketball The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team hits the road for their next two conference games, beginning Saturday at Lamar. The Islanders sit in a tie for eighth place with Southeastern La. for the final spot to advance to the Southland Conference Tournament.
February 18, 2012 | Softball Softball Doubleheader Moved to Sunday CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball doubleheader between the Islanders and the Baylor Bears has been moved to Sunday due to weather, with the teams playing at 10 a.m. tomorrow. There will only be two games in the originally scheduled three-game series.
February 18, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Knocks Off Central Michigan, 49-47 Terence Jones’ two free throws with 1.7 seconds left iced the victory for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team, as it knocked off Central Michigan 49-47 at McGuirk Arena on Saturday night. Trey Zeigler scored 22 points for the Chippewas in a losing effort.
February 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball Lady Cardinals Soar Past Islanders, 63-49 Jessica Jammer collected her second back-to-back 13-point scoring game to lead the Islanders, but Lamar powered its way to a 63-49 victory to seal the team's fifth consecutive victory Saturday afternoon at the Montagne Center.
February 17, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Take on Central Michigan in Sears Bracketbusters Texas A&M - Corpus Christi steps out of conference play for the Sears Bracketbusters this weekend, as it will head to Mount Pleasant, Mich., for a matchup with Central Michigan. This will be the first matchup in school history between the two teams. Game time is set for 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT at McGuirk Arena. Steven King will have the call on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com, starting at 5:45 CT with the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame Show.
February 17, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Leads Off 2012 Season Under the Lights Against Nebraska Omaha The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will lead off the 2012 season in the newly renovated Chapman Field on Friday night, hosting the Nebraska Omaha Mavs in a four-game set slated for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The teams will play a single game on Friday at 6 p.m., a doubleheader starting at 3 p.m. on Saturday and single game at 1 p.m. on Sunday to round out the weekend.
February 17, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Friday Night Game Rained Out, Saturday Unchanged CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team saw an unfortunate non-start to the season on Friday, with the scheduled game rained out for what would have been the first game under the lights at Chapman Field. That distinction will have to wait until the second game of a Saturday doubleheader.
February 16, 2012 | Men's Basketball As Hurd on the Sideline: Vol. 1, Issue 8 Junior Charlie Hurd tells fans about the exploits of the men's basketball team in his blog, "As Hurd on the Sideline."
February 16, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Comes From Behind for Fifth Win of the Year LAFAYETTE, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team picked up its fifth win of the year on Thursday, winning 4-1 over Louisiana – Lafayette at Cajuns Courts on the ULL campus.
February 16, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Tripped Up by Ragin’ Cajuns on the Road LAFAYETTE, La. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team suffered a setback on Thursday afternoon, falling by a 4-0 score to the Louisiana – Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns at Cajun Courts on the ULL campus.
February 16, 2012 | Softball Softball Three-Game Home Series vs. Baylor Rescheduled The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball's three-game opening home series against No. 10 Baylor has been rescheduled due to the threat of inclement weather.
February 15, 2012 | Men's Basketball Hot Start Lifts Texas State to Victory over Men's Basketball Texas State used a blazing start from the floor to build an early 25-3 lead and never looked back in posting a 79-61 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team on Wednesday night at Strahan Coliseum. Chris Hawkins-Mast had a double-double with 13 points and 12 boards in a losing effort for the Islanders.
February 15, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Women's Basketball Plays 4Kay in Honor of Jennifer Baker The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women's basketball team took part in the annual Play 4Kay game for breast cancer awareness Wednesday night against Texas State.
February 15, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Stumbles Against Texas State, 74-61 Senior Myeisha Myles tallied her 13th double-figure scoring game but the Texas State Bobcats powered their way to a 74-61 victory Wednesday night at the American Bank Center to snap the Islanders two-game home winning streak.
February 15, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Hosts Texas State In Play 4Kay Pink Game The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team returns home Wednesday to the Coastal Bend to host Texas State in the Play 4Kay Pink game at 7 p.m.
February 15, 2012 | Baseball Coach Malone Talks About Chapman Field and the Upcoming Weekend In this video, Texas A&M - Corpus Christi baseball head coach Scott Malone talks about the first practice under the new lights for the team, the coming weekend and what fans should expect when they arrive at Chapman Field.
February 15, 2012 | Softball Islanders Softball Upset Bid Falls Short against No. 13 Texas AUSTIN – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi softball team came up just short in its upset bid against No. 13 Texas on Wednesday night, falling 6-5 against the Longhorns at Red and Charline McCombs Field.
February 15, 2012 | Softball Softball Faces No. 13/19 Texas Wednesday On Longhorn Network The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will travel to Austin, Texas, to take on No. 13/19 ranked Texas Wednesday, Feb. 15.
February 14, 2012 | Women's Basketball What's Done is Dunn: Vol. 2, Issue 5 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
February 14, 2012 | Men's Tennis Aurelien Tave Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Aurelien Tave has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
February 14, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Falters Against Southern Miss on the Road HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team came up short on Tuesday afternoon in a 4-1 final in Hattiesburg, Miss. against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
February 14, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Travels to San Marcos to Face Bobcats Texas A&M - Corpus Christi hits the road for a crucial conference contest when it travels to San Marcos in search of a season sweep of Texas State. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. at Strahan Coliseum. Steven King will have the call on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com, starting at 6:45 with the Navy/Army Community Credit Union Pregame show.
February 13, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club.
February 13, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women’s Basketball Set to Play 4Kay on Wednesday The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will be playing in the Play 4Kay game in honor of Jennifer Baker game on Wednesday, Feb. 15 against Texas State at the American Bank Center.
February 13, 2012 Women's Cross Country Tabbed All-Academic Cross Country The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s cross country team has been named 2011 Division I All-Academic Cross Country, the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced today.
February 13, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s and Women’s Tennis Teams Take Travel to Mississippi, Louisiana For Road Trips The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women's tennis teams will hit the road once again for a week of tough road matches in Mississippi and Louisiana. The Islanders men will face the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Tuesday afternoon in Hattiesburg, Miss., and then head back West for a doubleheader match alongside the women against Louisiana – Lafayette on Wednesday afternoon.
February 12, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Fall to #14 Texas in Front of School Record Crowd CORPUS CHRISTI – The nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team fought hard, but came up short against the No. 14 Texas Longhorns at the Corpus Christi Athletic Club in front of a school record 507 fans. Despite weather conditions and the moving of the match indoors, the Islanders still attracted one of the biggest crowds in the nation this season.
February 12, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders vs. Texas Tennis Match Moved Indoors The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis match versus Texas has been moved indoors due to inclement weather. Originally scheduled for the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center, the match will now be played at the Corpus Christi Athletic Club on the corner of Airline and Holly with a 2 p.m. start time.
February 12, 2012 | Softball Cowgirls' Four-Run First Inning Sinks Islanders, 4-0 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s softball team wrapped play today at the University of Houston - Hilton Houston Plaza Classic at Cougar Softball Stadium finishing with a 1-3 record over the three-day event.
February 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Travels to Huntsville to Face Sam Houston State The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team hits the road Saturday to take on Sam Houston State in second round of Southland Conference action. The Islanders are riding on a two-game winning streak after snapping a string of three conference losses.
February 11, 2012 | Softball Islanders Split on Day Two of Hilton Houston Plaza Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team bounced back this evening to pick up their first win of the season and first victory for head coach Stephanie Hughes.
February 11, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Set to Make Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center Debut Against #14 Texas The nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will open its 2012 home schedule in grand fashion on Sunday afternoon by playing host to No. 14 Texas at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center. The match, scheduled for a 2 p.m. start, will be the first ever for the Islanders men’s team at the state-of-the-art facility.
February 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball Bearkats' Second-Half Shooting Claws Islanders, 75-54 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team led by as many as 14 points in the first half, but Sam Houston State’s hot second half shooting, propelled them to a 75-54 victory, Saturday afternoon at Johnson Coliseum.
February 11, 2012 | Track & Field Three Islanders Highlight Air Force Invitational The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams sent three Islanders to compete Saturday in the 22nd Air Force Invitational at the Academy’s Cadet Field House. Senior Kassandrea Son, Sophomore Ernestine Cray and freshman Valentinas Rudys all competed.
February 11, 2012 | Men's Basketball Late Run Sends Bearkats Past Men's Basketball, 61-53 Chris Hawkins-Mast scored 17 points and Terence Jones added 16, but Sam Houston State overcame a late 49-48 deficit and finished the game on a 13-4 run to knock off the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team, 61-53, on Saturday at the American Bank Center. Steven Werner had 23 points and 12 boards for the Bearkats (10-15, 4-7 Southland).
February 10, 2012 | Softball No. 20 Houston Shuts Out Islanders 10-0 on Opening Day The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team opened up the 2012 season this evening at the University of Houston - Hilton Houston Plaza Classic at Cougar Softball Stadium.
February 10, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Set for Saturday Afternoon Showdown with Bearkats Texas A&M - Corpus Christi returns to the friendly confines of Stripes Court at the American Bank Center for the first time in two weeks when it takes on Sam Houston State on Saturday at 1 p.m. The contest will be a crucial one in the Southland Conference standings, as the two squads are currently tied for seventh in the league, with six teams currently battling for the final two spots in the conference tournament.
February 10, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Shake Off Rain To Topple St. Mary’s CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team was dealt several rain delays on Friday, but the team shrugged it off to take a 6-0 and 5-0 pair of victories over St. Mary’s at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
February 10, 2012 | Softball Softball Opens 2012 Season Friday at Hilton Houston Plaza Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team will open its 2012 campaign this weekend at the Hilton Houston Plaza Classic in Houston, Texas. The Islanders will take on Houston, Oklahoma State and North Texas over the three-day event.
February 9, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Sweep Doubleheader against St. Mary’s on the Road SAN ANTONIO – The nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team pulled off a pair of sweeps in a doubleheader on Thursday, taking down St. Mary’s by a 7-0 final in the first match, and following it up with a 4-0 win in the second match of the day. The Islanders will now prepare to face No. 14 Texas in the first ever men’s match at the new Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center in a 2 p.m. match on Sunday afternoon.
February 9, 2012 Cross Country/Track and Field Ink Three to Class of 2012 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi cross country and track and field teams have signed three to National Letters of Intent, director of cross country and track and field Shawn Flanagan announced today.
February 8, 2012 Spirit Teams To Hold Fourth Annual Islander Cheer and Dance Clinic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Cheer and Dance Teams will be holding the fourth annual Islander Cheer and Dance clinic before the start of the Islanders women’s basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 15.
February 8, 2012 | Women's Basketball Meet Your Islanders: Marquesha Anderson-Sparks, Women's Basketball Marquesha Anderson-Sparks is a sophomore on the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team. She is in her first year with the Islanders after playing a year at Blinn Junior College in Brenham, Texas, for coach Jeff Jenkins.
February 8, 2012 | Athletics Islanders Take Part in NCAA's APPLE Conference Staff and student-athletes from the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Islanders Athlete Mentors program recently took part in the NCAA APPLE Conference, in Huntington Beach, Calif. Staff members Kayleigh McCauley and Shahla Nadem-Mollaei along with cross country runners Alexandria Rossi and Cecy Gonzalez represented the university at the national conference.
February 8, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Back in Action Against St. Mary’s on Thursday In a change of schedule the nationally-ranked Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will play a doubleheader on Thursday afternoon against St. Mary’s (TX) in San Antonio as a final tune-up before the home opener against No. 14 Texas on Sunday afternoon. The matches against the Rattlers were originally scheduled for later in the season before being moved up to this week.
February 7, 2012 | Softball 2012 Islanders Softball Season Preview After winning the first Southland Conference softball regular-season title in Islanders program history and posting a 41-19 record last season, the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team has high expectations heading into the 2012 season.
February 7, 2012 | Men's Basketball Second Hoops for Blue Scholars Game Set for Saturday The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team will once again use its scoring to help Corpus Christi’s finest, as the second annual Hoops for Blue Scholars game will take place on Saturday, Feb. 11, against Sam Houston State at the American Bank Center. For every field goal the Islanders score, money will be raised to help support the One Hundred Club Scholarship, benefiting the families of CCPD officers and criminal justice majors at the Island University.
February 7, 2012 | Women's Basketball Verne’qua Taylor Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball player Verne’qua Taylor has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
February 6, 2012 | Men's Basketball Savannah State Topples Islanders, 55-49 Three players finished in double figures for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team, but Savannah State (14-10) forced 17 turnovers with its press defense to post a 55-49 victory over the Islanders on Monday at Tiger Arena. Myron Dempsey had a double-double with 14 points and 11 boards in the loss.
February 5, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Set to Conclude Road Trip at Savannah State Texas A&M - Corpus Christi will conclude its week-long road trip with a Monday night game at Savannah State in Tiger Arena. The game will be the second of a doubleheader with the women’s team playing Longwood, with that contest slated for a 6 p.m. tipoff. Start time for the men’s game is tentatively set for 8 p.m. Steven King will have the call of the game on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com.
February 4, 2012 | Men's Basketball Demons Outrun Islanders, 82-68 Chris Hawkins-Mast scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds, but Northwestern State outdueled the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team in an 82-68 victory on Saturday at Prather Coliseum. Terence Jones added 21 points and Jason Smith had a career-best 12 in a losing effort.
February 4, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders, Lady Demons Tip Saturday at the American Bank Center The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will wrap the first round of Southland Conference play Saturday night when they return to the American Bank Center to take on Northwestern State.
February 4, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders Down Central Arkansas to Open Southland Play DALLAS – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team opened Southland Conference play with a 5-2 victory over Central Arkansas on Saturday afternoon. The two teams agreed to meet at a neutral site in Dallas for the league opener.
February 4, 2012 | Women's Basketball Myles Hits Winning Shot to Lift Islanders Past Lady Demons 88-86 Myeisha Myles’ winning shot with 2.4 seconds left lifted the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball (8-14, 4-5) team past Northwestern State, 88-86, Saturday night at the American Bank Center.
February 4, 2012 | Track & Field Three Islanders Set Record Breaking Performances at Red Raider Open The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Red Raider Open today in Lubbock, Texas. The day was highlighted by three record breaking performances.
February 3, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Sweep 3000m to Highlight Cowboy Indoor Invite II The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams qualified more runners to the Southland Conference Indoor Championships Friday after a successful day at the Jeff Davis Bank/Cowboy Indoor Invite II in Lake Charles, La. at the McNeese State Rec Complex.
February 3, 2012 | Track & Field Islanders Track and Field Set to Compete in Two Meets After a two-week break from competition, the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track teams will return to action this weekend for their final opportunity to qualify for the Southland Conference Indoor Championships.
February 3, 2012 | Men's Basketball Road Trip Continues for Islanders at Northwestern State Texas A&M - Corpus Christi encounters the middle contest of its three-game road trip on Wednesday, Feb. 4, when it faces Northwestern State in Natchitoches, La. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. CT, in an afternoon contest. Steven King will have the call starting at 1:45 with the pregame on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and online at GoIslanders.com.
February 3, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Takes to the Road for Southland Opener The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will open Southland Conference play on Saturday afternoon in a 2 p.m. match against Central Arkansas. Due to the travel distance, the two teams will meet in Dallas at a neutral site.
February 2, 2012 | Softball Baseball and Softball Season Tickets Now on Sale Texas A&M - Corpus Christi baseball and softball season tickets are now on sale. This year season tickets are flexible and allow fans to utilize their tickets at all games located at Chapman Field.
February 2, 2012 | Baseball 2012 Kleberg Bank College Classic Tournament Tickets On Sale Friday CORPUS CHRISTI – Tickets for the 2012 Kleberg Bank College Classic, sponsored by the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, go on sale Friday at Whataburger Field, through cchooks.com or by calling 361-561-HOOK (4665).
February 1, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Falls to Nicholls, 65-61 Nicholls got a career-high 23 points from Dantrell Thomas and 18 from Sam McBeath in posting a 65-61 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team on Wednesday night at Stopher Gym. Terence Jones (18) and Chris Hawkins-Mast (13) finished in double figures for the Islanders.
February 1, 2012 Islanders Cheer Team Set to Host Open Practice The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Islanders Cheer Team will be hosting open practices every Thursday from now until tryouts on Friday, April 27. Everyone who is interested in trying out is welcome to attend practices from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Moody Field House.
February 1, 2012 | Women's Basketball Taylor's Career High Leads Islanders Past Nicholls State, 70-63 Zoe Vega-Vega powered the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (7-14, 3-5) with her third double-double of the season and Verne’qua Taylor tallied a career-high 20 points to lift the Islanders to a 70-63 victory over Nicholls State (11-10, 4-4) Wednesday night at the American Bank Center
January 31, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Embarks on Three-Game Road Trip Texas A&M - Corpus Christi embarks on a three-game, six-day road trip, beginning with a Wednesday, Feb. 1, game at Nicholls. The Islanders also have games at Northwestern State (Saturday, Feb. 4) and Savannah State (Monday, Feb. 6). A&M - Corpus Christi has five of its next six games on the road and seven of its next nine. Steven King will have the call of Wednesday’s contest, live on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com.
January 31, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Host Colonels in Midweek Matchup The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team returns home and is looking to snap a three-game losing streak Wednesday when they take on Nicholls State at the American Bank Center.
January 31, 2012 | Men's Basketball As Hurd on the Sideline: Vol. 1, Issue 7 Junior Charlie Hurd tells fans about the exploits of the men's basketball team in his blog, "As Hurd on the Sideline."
January 30, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders to Face Central Michigan in Sears BracketBusters The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team will travel north to take on Central Michigan as part of the 2012 Sears BracketBusters, it was announced today. The Islanders and Chippewas will do battle on Saturday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. in Mount Pleasant, Mich.
January 30, 2012 | Men's Basketball Terence Jones Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Junior Terence Jones has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
January 30, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club. The show will also be broadcast live on NewsRadio 1360 AM KKTX.
January 30, 2012 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 2, Issue 4 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
January 28, 2012 | Women's Basketball Ladyjacks Second-Half Surge Sinks Islanders, 69-57 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (6-14, 2-5) saw a 14-point first half lead evaporate, as the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (14-5, 4-2) fought their way back in the second half to seal a 69-57 victory Saturday night at William R. Johnson Coliseum in Nacogdoches, Texas.
January 28, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Faces Stephen F. Austin on the Road The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team is looking to snap a two-game losing streak Saturday when they travel to Nacogdoches, Texas, to take on Stephen F. Austin
January 28, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Falls to Rice in Debut at Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center CORPUS CHRISTI – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team opened the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center in front of a program-record 241 fans against No. 70 Rice on Saturday afternoon, falling 7-0 to the Owls.
January 28, 2012 | Men's Basketball SFA Downs Islanders on Homecoming CORPUS CHRISTI – Antonio Bostic led an efficient Stephen F. Austin offense with 18 points, and the Lumberjacks came away with a 64-49 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team on Homecoming Saturday night at the American Bank Center. Terence Jones carried the load offensively for the Islanders, scoring 20 points, his second game in a row with 20 plus.
January 27, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Set to Host First-Ever Dual Match at Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will be making history on Saturday at 2 p.m. when they host the Rice Owls. It will be the first-ever dual match at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center, the new state-of-the-art facility for Islanders Tennis.
January 27, 2012 | Baseball Athletic Hall of Honor Inductee: Wendell Byler For University of Corpus Christi Tarpon Wendell Byler, one of the biggest surprises of his life came when he was told he would be inducted to the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Athletic Hall of Honor this year.
January 27, 2012 | Women's Soccer Video Interview with Shanna Caldwell A new video interview with Head Women’s Soccer Coach Shanna Caldwell is now available on GoIslanders.com. We chatted with the newest member of the Islanders family about her adjustment to Corpus Christi, her upcoming schedule and her skills on the basketball court.
January 27, 2012 | Men's Basketball Lumberjacks Visit American Bank Center for 2012 Homecoming Game Texas A&M - Corpus Christi returns to the American Bank Center in search of its third straight victory, as Stephen F. Austin comes to town for Homecoming on Saturday at 7 p.m. The game will also feature Suits and Sneakers weekend, as part of the NABC’s Coaches vs. Cancer initiative. The game will air live on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com with Steven King on the call.
January 26, 2012 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 2, Issue 3 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
January 26, 2012 | Softball Athletic Hall of Honor Inductee: Sarah Pauly "The reward that this game has is what makes me love it," Pauly said. "The whole outlook of this sport makes more sense now that I am out of college and an accomplished pitcher, but a long time ago there was a little girl who fell in love with the sport and never looked back.
January 26, 2012 | Softball Islanders Softball Picked Second in Southland Conference Preseason Poll The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi softball team was selected to finish second in the 2012 Southland Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, while seniors Hannah Schwarz and Vianca Pesina return as all-conference selections.
January 26, 2012 | Women's Tennis Islanders win 7-0 to Open Season Against Prairie View A&M PRAIRIE VIEW – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team started out the 2012 season in strong fashion, taking a 7-0 victory over Prairie View A&M in a road match on Thursday afternoon. Next up for the Islanders will be the grand opening of the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center on Saturday at 2 p.m. when the Islanders host No. 70 Rice.
January 26, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders to Take Part in Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Weekend On Saturday, Jan. 28, the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball staff will take part in the annual Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers awareness weekend, a collaborative initiative of the American Cancer Society and the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC).
January 26, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Set to Open Spring Practice on Friday Afternoon The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will finally be able to dust off the bats and get back to live action on Friday afternoon in the first practice of the Spring season. The Jan. 27 date is the NCAA mandated starting point for all practice of the upcoming 2012 season.
January 26, 2012 | Women's Tennis Women’s Tennis Kicks Off Season on the Road Against Prairie View A&M The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis team will be in action for the first time this season when they travel to take on Prairie View A&M at 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon. The Islanders open the year on the road before returning home for a Saturday afternoon match against No. 70 Rice in the first-ever regular-season match at the Thomas J. Henry Tennis Center.
January 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders, Bobcats Meet in San Marcos on Wednesday The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team hits the road this week for their next two Southland Conference games. The Islanders will take on Texas State on Wednesday in San Marcos before traveling to Stephen F. Austin on Saturday.
January 25, 2012 | Men's Tennis Meet Your Islanders: Men's Tennis' Andrew Maingot Senior Andrew Maingot is in his fourth season playing tennis for the Islanders. During his freshman year, Andrew redshirted for the season. In his sophomore year, Maingot played doubles with teammate Nathan Robinson in the final three Southland matches of the year, helping the team win a third-straight league title, and picked up a win in doubles against No. 58 Iowa alongside Robinson. He also won at No. 4 singles against Centenary for his only singles win of the year. Maingot teamed with Robert Raguz to beat Texas – Pan American 8-5 at No. 3 doubles during his junior season, avenging the only team loss from a year before.
January 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball Myles, Roberts Pace Islanders in 73-67 Loss to Texas State Despite a late rally, the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (6-13, 2-4) dropped their fourth conference game of the season Wednesday night, 73-67, to Texas State (11-7, 3-2) at Strahan Coliseum
January 25, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Falls in 4-2 Battle Against No. 51 TCU FT. WORTH – The No. 68 Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team lost a hard-fought 4-2 match against No. 51 TCU in hostile territory on Wednesday night, playing in front of nearly 400 fans at the Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center for the Horned Frogs home opener. The Islanders were down 4-2 when the match was stopped due to time constraints, with the two coaches agreeing before the match to stop after the first team reached four points and to finish any matches that were close to completion.
January 25, 2012 | Men's Basketball Jones' 33 Leads Islanders to Come-From-Behind Victory Over Texas State Terence Jones scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team to a 74-68 win over Texas State Wednesday night at the American Bank Center. The Islanders closed the game on a 24-10 run to improve to 3-4 in Southland Conference play (4-15 overall).
January 24, 2012 | Men's Tennis Fernando Llorens Named Southland Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis player Fernando Llorens was named the Southland Conference Men’s Tennis Player of the Week on Tuesday after his 3-1 performance the week before in New Mexico.
January 24, 2012 | Men's Tennis Fernando Llorens Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Freshman Fernando Llorens has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
January 24, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Welcomes Texas State in Search of Second Straight Texas A&M - Corpus Christi is back at the American Bank Center on Wednesday night for a 7 p.m. tipoff against Texas State. The Islanders, coming off a 50-49 win over Sam Houston State, currently sit ninth in the Southland with a 2-4 record in conference play. Wednesday night’s game will be carried live on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX with Steven King on the call, and live video will be available through GoIslanders.com.
January 23, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club. The show will also be broadcast live on NewsRadio 1360 AM KKTX.
January 23, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders Conclude New Mexico Portion of Road Trip Against No. 56 New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The No. 73 Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team was unable to get on track Monday night, falling to No. 56 New Mexico by a 7-0 final to conclude its four-match road trip in the state of New Mexico.
January 22, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Unable to Complete Comeback Against Nevada ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The No. 73 Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's tennis team lost a hard-fought match against Nevada on Sunday afternoon, losing a close 5-2 match that saw the deciding singles matches come down to a third and final set.
January 21, 2012 | Men's Tennis Young Islanders Start Season at 2-0 with Win Over Utah State LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The No. 73 Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team picked up its second win to start the season on Saturday afternoon with a 7-0 victory over Utah State at the New Mexico State Tennis Complex.
January 21, 2012 | Women's Basketball Late Rally Not Enough, Islanders Fall to Bearkats, 65-56 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (Islanders (6-12, 2-3) cut the lead to five with 36.8 seconds left, but it wasn’t enough as the Sam Houston State Bearkats (9-7, 4-1) garnered a 65-56 road victory Saturday night at the Dugan Wellness Center
January 21, 2012 | Men's Basketball Ali's Jumper Lifts Islanders to 50-49 Comeback Victory This time, the comeback was complete. Hameed Ali’s jumper from the left corner capped a huge comeback for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team, as it knocked off Sam Houston State, 50-49, at Johnson Coliseum on Saturday. The Islanders (3-15, 2-4 Southland) overcame a 16-point second-half deficit to emerge victorious.
January 21, 2012 | Track & Field Ernestine Cray Highlights Day 2 of Texas Tech Indoor Open The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi track and field teams continued their stellar performance into the final day of the Texas Tech Indoor Open in Lubbock, Texas. Sophomore Ernestine Cray highlighted the day in the triple jump with a record breaking performance.
January 20, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Hoops Heads to Huntsville for Matchup with SHSU Texas A&M - Corpus Christi returns to the road in search of its second Southland Conference victory of the year when it heads to Sam Houston State on Saturday at 7 p.m. Steven King will have the call for the Islanders beginning at 6:45 on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com.
January 20, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Performs Well on Day 1 of Texas Tech Open The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi track and field teams performed well on the first day of competition Friday at the Texas Tech Indoor Open in Lubbock, Texas.
January 20, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Hosts Sam Houston State At Dugan Wellness Center The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team returns home on a two-game winning streak and are looking for their third conference win Saturday against Sam Houston State.
January 19, 2012 | Men's Tennis Islanders defeat No. 53 New Mexico State in Las Cruces LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis freshman Peter Nagy won at No. 1 singles in his first match ever while sophomore Matt Westmoreland gave a heroic performance, coming back from 0-4 in the third in the last match standing to lift the No. 73 Islanders men’s tennis team to a 4-3 win over nationally-ranked New Mexico State at the New Mexico State Tennis Complex.
January 19, 2012 | Track & Field Jumpers and Sprinters Prepare for Texas Tech Indoor Open The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi track and field teams will travel to Lubbock, Texas for a two-day meet at the Texas Tech Indoor Open Friday, Jan. 20 - Sat., Jan. 21.
January 19, 2012 | Athletics Islanders place 30 Student-Athletes on Southland Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll FRISCO, Texas – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics saw 30 of its student-athletes honored on Thursday after being named to the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Fall Honor Roll. The honor roll recognizes student-athletes that earn a 3.0 or better grade-point average during the fall semester.
January 19, 2012 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 2, Issue 2 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
January 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball Zoe Vega-Vega Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week CORPUS CHRISTI – Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women's basketball player Zoe Vega-Vega has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi. Vega-Vega earned the award following her performance last week in the Islanders two home conference games.
January 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Clinch Conference Road Win Over UT Arlington, 61-51 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (6-11, 2-2) put together a 12-0 run with under five minutes left to clinch their first conference road game of the season, 61-51, over UT Arlington (2-13, 0-4), Wednesday night at Texas Hall in Arlington.
January 18, 2012 | Track & Field Meet Your Islanders: Matt Youngblood, Men's Track and Field Matt Youngblood is in his third season as a member of the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s track team. He is next up in the "Meet Your Islanders" features for GoIslanders.com
January 18, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball's Rally Falls Short in 77-73 Loss to UTA The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team staged a furious rally, overcoming a 25-point first-half deficit to push first-place UT Arlington to the brink, but the Mavericks were able to survive with a 77-73 victory on Wednesday at the Dugan Wellness Center. Kennon Dvorak scored a career-high 15 and Terence Jones led the Islanders with 17 points (2-15, 1-4 Southland) in a losing effort.
January 18, 2012 | Men's Tennis Men’s Tennis Opens Season at New Mexico State LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The No. 73 Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s tennis team will begin the 2012 season on Thursday afternoon in a 3 p.m. contest against No. 53 New Mexico State at the New Mexico State Tennis Complex. The match will be the first of a four-match, five-day road trip in the state.
January 18, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Ready to Host UTA at Dugan Wellness Center The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team is back in the Coastal Bend for a Wednesday night contest against UT Arlington at the Dugan Wellness Center. It is the only game that the Islanders will play at the on-campus facility this season, and the team will look to keep its perfect all-time record (3-0) at the Dugan in tact.
January 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball Women's Basketball Set to Take on UT Arlington on the Road The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team is looking to get their first conference road win of the season Wednesday at UT Arlington.
January 17, 2012 | Women's Golf Islanders Golf Hosts First Spring Practice The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team began its 2012 Spring preseason today, with the team’s first practice of the semester at Corpus Christi Country Club. The Islanders will begin their spring campaign in seven weeks at the Islanders Classic on Feb. 27-28.
January 16, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club. The show will also be broadcast live on NewsRadio 1360 AM KKTX.
January 14, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Snap Streak, Edge Lady Lions in First Conference Win of the Season, 78-73 The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (5-11, 1-2) snapped a string of 18 Southland Conference losses, capturing a 78-73 win over Southeastern Louisiana (5-10, 0-2) at the American Bank Center. The Islanders were propelled by three players in double-figure scoring in their first conference win of the season.
January 14, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Host Southeastern Louisiana Saturday The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team is looking to snap a four-game losing streak and claim their first Southland Conference win of the season Saturday, Jan. 14 against Southeastern Louisiana University at the American Bank Center.
January 14, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Stumble at Southeastern Louisiana, 67-55 Southeastern Louisiana used a 22-7 second-half run to pull away in a 67-55 victory over the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi basketball team on Saturday night at the University Center. The Lions (7-8, 1-2 Southland) placed four players in double figures in the win, led by DeShawn Patterson’s 14, as head coach Jim Yarbrough collected his 200th career victory.
January 13, 2012 | Track & Field Several Runners Qualify For Southland Conference Indoor Championships The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams qualified several runners to the Southland Conference Indoor Championships held Feb. 24 after a strong performance Friday at the McNeese State Cowboy Invite.
January 13, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball to Face Lions in Hammond The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team returns to the road in search of its second straight victory, when it takes on Southeastern Louisiana in a Saturday night contest in Hammond. The game will be carried live on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and GoIslanders.com with Steven King on the call.
January 13, 2012 | Track & Field Track and Field Opens Indoor Season at McNeese State Cowboy Invite The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s and women’s track and field teams will jumpstart the 2012 indoor season on Friday, Jan. 13 at the McNeese State Cowboy Indoor Invite in Lake Charles, La.
January 12, 2012 | Men's Basketball As Hurd on the Sideline: Vol. 1, Issue 6 Junior Charlie Hurd tells fans about the exploits of the men's basketball team in his weekly blog, "As Hurd on the Sideline."
January 12, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Start Time Against Southeastern La. Moved to 7 PM The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Men’s Basketball team will face the Southeastern Louisiana Lions on Saturday in a 7 p.m. contest after the start time was changed today. Originally scheduled for a 6 p.m. tipoff, the game has been pushed back an hour to 7 p.m. at the University Center on the campus of SELA.
January 12, 2012 | Athletics Byler, Pauly Named to Hall of Honor Class of 2012 The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics will induct three-sport athlete Wendell H. Byler and softball star Sarah Pauly into its Hall of Honor as part of the Class of 2012, Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby announced today. The two inductees bring the total members of the Hall of Honor to 23.
January 11, 2012 | Men's Basketball Jones' Three Lifts Islanders to 50-49 Win over UTSA Terence Jones’ go-ahead three with 1:07 to play lifted the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team to a 50-49 victory over UTSA on Wednesday night at the Convocation Center. Jones led the way with 12 points for the Islanders (2-13, 1-2 Southland), who snapped an 11-game losing streak with the win.
January 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Stumble 58-38 in Conference Home Opener The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (4-11, 0-2) took the early lead, but saw it quickly evaporate as the UTSA Roadrunners (5-10, 1-1) notched their first Southland Conference win of the season, 58-38, Wednesday night at the American Bank Center.
January 11, 2012 | Women's Tennis Meet Your Islanders: Women's Tennis' Sandra Burges Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s tennis player Sandra Burges is a second year player who is a native of Zaragoza, Spain. The sophomore finished her first year with a 12-6 record for the Islanders in singles and was 6-3 in doubles matches against Southland competition.
January 10, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders and Roadrunners Meet Wednesday at the American Bank Center The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will host UTSA in their second Southland Conference game of the season Wednesday night at the American Bank Center.
January 10, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Heads to San Antonio to Take On UTSA The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team returns to the road looking to get in the win column in Southland Conference action when it heads to San Antonio for a matchup with UTSA on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. Steven King will have the call of the game on NewsRadio 1360 KKTX and online at GoIslanders.com.
January 10, 2012 | Women's Soccer Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Introduces Head Coach Shanna Caldwell Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi President Dr. Flavius Killebrew and Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby today introduced Shanna Caldwell as the inaugural head coach of the newly-founded Islanders women’s soccer program. Caldwell and her team will begin play in the fall of 2013 as part of the Southland Conference.
January 9, 2012 | Men's Basketball Johnathan Jordan Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Freshman Johnathan Jordan has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
January 9, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club. The show will also be broadcast live on NewsRadio 1360 AM KKTX.
January 7, 2012 | Men's Basketball McNeese State Holds Off Men's Basketball, 71-69 Four players scored in double figures for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team, but a McNeese State (5-8, 1-0 Southland) was able to stave off the Islanders in a 71-69 defeat on Saturday night at the American Bank Center. Chris Hawkins-Mast and Terence Jones led the Islanders (1-13, 0-2) with 13 points apiece.
January 7, 2012 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 2, Issue 1 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
January 7, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Fall to McNeese State in Southland Conference Opener, 66-51 Zoe Vega-Vega powered the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women's basketball team (4-10, 0-1) with her first double-double of the season, but the Islanders dropped their fifth road game of the season, falling 66-51, to McNeese State (11-4, 1-0) in the Southland Conference opener.
January 6, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Play Host to McNeese for Saturday Showdown The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team will look to get back in the win column on Saturday, Jan. 7, when it takes on McNeese State at the American Bank Center at 7 p.m.
January 6, 2012 | Baseball Islanders Baseball Set to Host Inaugural Golf Tournament for Alumni and Fans The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team will host its first ever golf tournament this Feb. 4th, at the Oso Beach Golf Course, and will feature Islanders Baseball alumni from throughout the years. Registration for the event is currently underway, with a Jan. 30 deadline to sign up.
January 5, 2012 Dance Team Begins Preparations for ADTS College Nationals The 2011-12 Texas A&M - Corpus Christi dance team started preparations today for the ADTS College Nationals in Denton, Texas, on March 24, with the help of head coach and chorographer of Stephen F. Austin’s dance team, TJ Maple.
January 5, 2012 | Women's Basketball Islanders Open Conference Play on the Road at McNeese State The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will tip-off the New Year at McNeese State on Saturday, Jan. 7 to begin Southland Conference play. The Islanders open the conference with a 4-9 record and sit at 2-4 on the road.
January 4, 2012 | Baseball Meet Your Islanders: Baseball's Philly Garcia Philip Garcia, better know as Philly among his teammates and coaches, is a senior pitcher for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi baseball team. A year ago, the right-hander made his was into the record books with a six-save performance on the year, setting the new single-season mark for saves in a season by an Islanders pitcher. He helped the team to a school-record 27 wins and a semifinals appearance in the Southland Conference Tournament.
January 4, 2012 | Men's Basketball Lamar's Hot Shooting Sinks Islanders, 74-58 Lamar’s Mike James scored a season-high 31 points, and the Southland-leading Cardinals (10-5, 1-0 SLC) used hot outside shooting to knock off the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team 74-58 on Wednesday night at the American Bank Center. Chris Hawkins-Mast led the way for the Islanders (1-12, 0-1) with 15 points in the loss.
January 2, 2012 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Hosts Lamar Wednesday on SLC TV for Los Islanders Game Texas A&M - Corpus Christi begins 2012 on the hardwood on Wednesday, Jan. 4, when it takes on Lamar in the conference opener for both teams. The contest will be televised throughout the Texas and Louisiana region on Southland TV and will also be picked up nationally on ESPN3. The contest will also be the first of two “Los Islanders” contests that the men’s basketball team takes part in, partnering with the Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for the event.
January 2, 2012 | Men's Basketball Islanders Basketball Weekly to be Broadcast Tonight from Executive Surf Club Islanders Basketball Weekly, the coaches show for Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men's and women's basketball, will be held this evening from 6-7 p.m. and will originate from the Executive Surf Club. The show will also be broadcast live on NewsRadio 1360 AM KKTX.
January 2, 2012 | Women's Basketball Myeisha Myles Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week Senior Myeisha Myles has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi.
December 28, 2011 | Women's Golf Meet Your Islanders - Nikki Dunn, Women's Golf In the latest Meet Your Islanders, get to know Islanders Golf's Nikki Dunn a little bit better.
December 28, 2011 | Men's Basketball Late Rally Not Enough, As Islanders Fall to Rice 78-66 The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team staged a furious late rally, but it was not enough to overcome an early deficit in a 78-66 loss to Rice on Wednesday night at Tudor Fieldhouse. Terence Jones led three players in double figures for the Islanders (1-11), while Rice had six players finish with 10 points or more.
December 28, 2011 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 1, Issue 5 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
December 27, 2011 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Faces Rice in Final Pre-Conference Tune-up The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team faces its final pre-conference tune up on Wednesday, Dec. 28, when it heads to Tudor Fieldhouse for a matchup with Rice at 7 p.m.
December 27, 2011 | Women's Basketball Indiana’s Second-Half Shooting Tops Islanders 80-58 Senior Myeisha Myles and sophomore Marquesha Anderson-Sparks paced the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team (4-9) with double-digit scoring efforts but the Islanders couldn’t overcome Indiana University’s (5-8) second half shooting, falling 80-58, Tuesday night at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind.
December 27, 2011 | Athletics Islanders Athletics Announces Launch of IslandersGameDayGear.com The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics today launched IslandersGameDayGear.com, the official online store for Islanders Athletics merchandise. The Islanders have partnered with Advanced-Online to bring fans the latest apparel and merchandise.
December 26, 2011 | Women's Basketball Women’s Basketball Travels to Indiana to Wrap Non-Conference Schedule The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will wrap up their final non-conference game Tuesday, Dec. 27 against Big Ten foe Indiana in Bloomington, Ind.
December 26, 2011 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball to Play Two Los Islanders Games The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics has partnered with the Corpus Christi Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to play a pair of “Los Islanders” games that benefit the Hispanic Chamber. For every single-game ticket purchased to the Jan. 4 game against Lamar and the Feb. 22 game against UTSA, $3 will go to the organization.
December 23, 2011 | Men's Basketball Dempsey’s Career Night Not Enough as Owls Rally Past Islanders LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team saw a halftime lead evaporate as Kennesaw State went 24-for-30 at the free throw line in the second half in overcoming a 16-point deficit on the way to a 69-65 victory over the Islanders on Friday afternoon. The game was the final of the Las Vegas Classic for the team and will be the last until facing Rice on Dec. 28, in Houston.
December 22, 2011 | Men's Basketball Islanders Fall to Bethune – Cookman 61-52 at Las Vegas Classic LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team was unable to overcome an early second-half surge by Bethune – Cookman on Thursday afternoon, falling by a 61-52 final at the first on-site game of the Continental Tires Las Vegas Classic. In a game that was just 30-28 at halftime, the Wildcats hit from long range three times just over four minutes into the second half to extend the lead to double digits on the way to a nine-point victory.
December 21, 2011 | Men's Basketball Men's Basketball Set for Final Two Games of Las Vegas Classic The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team finishes off the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic with a pair of games in the City of Lights this week. On Thursday, Dec. 22, the Islanders open against Bethune-Cookman at noon PT/2 p.m. CT, and then will play either Kennesaw State or Tennessee Tech on Friday, Dec. 23, depending on the outcomes of Thursday’s contest.
December 20, 2011 | Women's Golf Islanders Golf Announces 2012 Spring Schedule The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi golf team will play in six tournaments as part of its 2012 spring schedule, head coach Carol Blackmar announced today. The season will culminate with the 2012 Southland Golf Championships, slated for April 16-18, 2012, in Blanco, Texas.
December 20, 2011 | Men's Basketball Chris Hawkins-Mast Named GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week CORPUS CHRISTI – Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men's basketball player Chris Hawkins-Mast has been named the GoIslanders.com Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Pepsi. Hawkins-Mast earned the award following his performance last week.
December 19, 2011 | Women's Volleyball Logen Bourque Named Second Team Southland All-Academic Texas A&M – Corpus Christi volleyball player Logen Bourque was recognized this past week with a Second Team All-Academic honor by the Southland Conference. Bourque is the first Islanders volleyball player to earn all-academic honors since Beth Fionda did so in 2008.
December 19, 2011 | Men's Basketball Missouri State Tops Islanders, 66-53 Terence Jones continued his scoring binge with 19 points, but Missouri State jumped out to a big early lead and never looked back in knocking off the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team 66-53 on Monday. Missouri State (7-3) placed four players in double figures in the second round of the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic.
December 18, 2011 | Women's Basketball What’s Done is Dunn: Vol. 1, Issue 4 Get the inside scoop about Islanders women's basketball from junior Imani Dunn.
December 18, 2011 | Men's Basketball As Hurd on the Sideline: Vol. 1, Issue 5 Junior Charlie Hurd tells fans about the exploits of the men's basketball team in his weekly blog, "As Hurd on the Sideline."
December 18, 2011 | Women's Basketball Women’s Basketball Heads to Dallas to Face SMU on Sunday The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team will head on the road for three games starting on Sunday, Dec. 18, at Dallas. The Islanders will take on Southern Methodist University at 5 p.m.
December 18, 2011 | Men's Basketball Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic Continues at Missouri State The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team continues the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic on Monday night when it travels to Springfield, Mo., for a matchup with Missouri State. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. at JQH Arena between the Islanders and Bears.
December 18, 2011 | Women's Basketball Islanders Second-Half Comeback Falls Short to Mustangs, 73-64 Despite a second-half comeback and three players scoring in double-digits the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (4-8) women’s basketball team fell to Southern Methodist University (6-4), 73-64, Sunday at Moody Coliseum.
December 17, 2011 | Men's Basketball Mountaineers' Second-Half Surge Sinks Islanders, 84-64 Chris Hawkins-Mast had a career-high 22 points and Terence Jones added 20, but West Virginia’s inside game was too much for the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team in an 84-64 victory on Saturday at the WVU Coliseum. Kevin Jones scored 22 and Deniz Kilicli added 13 for the Mountaineers, who improved to 7-2 on the year.
December 16, 2011 | Men's Basketball Islanders Hit Road to Open LVC at West Virginia The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team kicks off the Las Vegas Classic with a game at West Virginia on Saturday, Dec. 17, at 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT. The game will be carried on ESPN Full Court, ESPN3 and the BIG EAST Network.
December 16, 2011 | Women's Basketball Islanders Win Thriller over Jackson State, 64-61 Jessica Jammer’s three-pointer with 32 seconds left and Alisa Roberts free throw in the final seconds sealed the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (4-7) women’s basketball 64-61 win over Jackson State University (1-5) Friday night at the Dugan Wellness Center.
December 15, 2011 | Women's Basketball Women’s Basketball Set to Host Jackson State at Dugan Wellness Center After a nine-day break, the Texas A&M - Corpus Christi women’s basketball team returns to action on Friday, Dec. 16, at 7 p.m. against Jackson State University, at the Dugan Wellness Center.
December 15, 2011 | Men's Basketball Islanders Fall in Nailbiter to South Alabama, 66-64 Hameed Ali’s three-point attempt at the buzzer rimmed out, and the Texas A&M – Corpus Christi men’s basketball team fell to 66-64 to South Alabama on Thursday night at the American Bank Center.
December 15, 2011 Cheer and Dance to Hold Spring Walk-On Tryouts The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi Cheer and Dance squads will hold spring walk-on tryouts Jan. 6 at 8 a.m. at Moody Field House.
December 14, 2011 | Women's Basketball Meet Your Islanders: Sara Alva, Women’s Basketball Sara Alva is next up in the "Meet Your Islanders" features for GoIslanders.com, a unique way to get to truly know your Islander athletes. The weekly in-depth feature on Islanders athletes helps them connect with their fans.
December 14, 2011 | Men's Basketball Islanders Host Jaguars Thursday After 11-Day Break The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi men’s basketball team returns to the American Bank Center for its final non-conference home game on Thursday, Dec. 15, when it faces South Alabama at 7 p.m.
December 13, 2011 | Men's Basketball Islanders Athletics to Host Past Meets Present Reception Wednesday The Texas A&M – Corpus Christi Department of Athletics will hold a “Past Meets Present” reception on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Holiday Inn Emerald Beach from 6-7 p.m. Current Islanders head coach Willis Wilson and former bench boss and current South Alabama coach Ronnie Arrow will be in attendance for the reception to celebrate Islanders Basketball.
December 13, 2011 | Women's Soccer Shanna Caldwell Named First Head Coach in Islanders Soccer History Former Akron, Baylor and Oklahoma assistant Shanna Caldwell has been chosen as the first head coach in Texas A&M – Corpus Christi women’s soccer history, Interim Director of Athletics Scott Lazenby announced today. Caldwell will begin her tenure at the helm of the newly-founded Islanders program on January 1.
December 13, 2011 | Track & Field 2012 Track and Field Schedule Announced The Texas A&M - Corpus Christi track and field team has announced its 2012 track and field schedule, which will include four regular-season indoor meets and nine regular-season outdoor meets.
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May 1, 2012
Baseball
5 UT-Pan American
6 at Islanders
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 4, 2012
Softball
0 Islanders
1 at Nicholls State
Final
Thibodaux, La.
BX | BX | RC
Baseball
7 McNeese State
3 at Islanders
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 5, 2012
Softball
11 Islanders
6 at Nicholls State
Final
Thibodaux, La.
BX | BX | RC
Baseball
3 McNeese State
6 at Islanders
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 6, 2012
Baseball
2 McNeese State
11 at Islanders
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 11, 2012
vs. Southland Conference Outdoor Championships
@ San Marcos, Texas
All Day
PR | RC | PH
Softball
3 Islanders
11 vs. McNeese State
@ San Antonio, Texas
Final - 6 innings
Southland Conference Tournament
BX | BX | RC
Baseball
5 Islanders
2 at Lamar
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 12, 2012
vs. Southland Conference Outdoor Championships
@ San Marcos, Texas
All Day
PR | RC | PH
Softball
1 UTSA
2 vs. Islanders
@ San Antonio, Texas
Final
Southland Conference Tournament
BX | BX | RC
Baseball
9 Islanders
3 at Lamar
Final
BX | BX | RC
Softball
0 Islanders
2 vs. Sam Houston State
@ San Antonio, Texas
Final
Southland Conference Tournament
BX | BX | RC
May 13, 2012
Women 7th, Men 10th vs. Southland Conference Outdoor Championships
@ San Marcos, Texas
All Day
PR | RC | PH
Baseball
1 Islanders
9 at Lamar
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 17, 2012
Baseball
2 Islanders
8 at UT Arlington
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 18, 2012
Baseball
2 Islanders
6 at UT Arlington
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 19, 2012
Baseball
7 Islanders
8 at UT Arlington
Final
BX | BX | RC
May 23, 2012
Baseball
9 Islanders
2 vs. Sam Houston State
@ San Marcos, Texas
Final
Southland Conference Tournament
BX | BX | RC | PH
May 24, 2012
vs. NCAA Regionals West Preliminary Rounds
@ Austin, Texas
All Day
PR
Baseball
UT Arlington
vs. Islanders
@ San Marcos, Texas
4:00 PM
Southland Conference Tournament
LS | A
May 25, 2012
vs. NCAA Regionals West Preliminary Rounds
@ Austin, Texas
All Day
PR
Baseball
Islanders
vs. TBA
@ San Marcos, Texas
TBA
May 26, 2012
vs. NCAA Regionals West Preliminary Rounds
@ Austin, Texas
All Day
PR
No events today
5/23/12
Baseball
9
Islanders
2
Sam Houston State
Final
@ San Marcos, Texas
Southland Conference Tournament
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5/19/12
Baseball
7
Islanders
8
UT Arlington
Final
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5/18/12
Baseball
2
Islanders
6
UT Arlington
Final
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5/17/12
Baseball
2
Islanders
8
UT Arlington
Final
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5/13/12
Baseball
1
Islanders
9
Lamar
Final
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