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Week of Monday, March 24, 2025
Vol. 9, Issue 17


Sports Feature: Golf by: Lauren Sincerney
The Hardin-Simmons University (HSU) golf teams have had a great season thus far. They play year-round with the fall season beginning in...
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3 days ago2 min read


Club Feature: Cowboy Country by: Hope Menken
Hardin-Simmons is home to many clubs and organizations that reflect the student body's wide range of interests. There is something for...
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Feb 202 min read


ChampionChip by: Lauren Sincerney
With Super Bowl LIX taking place on Feb. 9 between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, members of Sabers decided to have...
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Feb 122 min read


Sports Feature: Basketball by: Robbie Almendarez
The Cowboy and Cowgirl basketball teams have had a successful season so far. Cowgirls Basketball The Cowgirls are currently 7-1. Their...
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Dec 4, 20242 min read


Throwback Thursday: Basketball by: Lauren Sincerney
With the start of basketball season approaching, the Hardin-University teams have been preparing and working hard. Just as they are...
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Nov 8, 20242 min read


Yell Practice by: Delani Bauer
You can yell along with the Hardin-Simmons University Cheerleaders at yell practice on Nov. 8, beginning at 6:50 p.m. The cheerleaders...
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Nov 8, 20242 min read


Sports Feature: Soccer by: Katie Caudle
Hardin-Simmons University Soccer has both men and women’s teams that are dedicated to the sport and bringing glory to the purple and...
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Oct 18, 20241 min read


Sports Feature: Cheerleading by: Delani Bauer
The Hardin-Simmons cheerleading team is a Christ-driven program that focuses on promoting school spirit and community involvement. The...
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Oct 3, 20242 min read

Football Has Returned by: Brett Briggeman
Hardin-Simmons University kicks off its football season with a revamped schedule after changes in the Division III American Southwest...
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Sep 20, 20242 min read


Men’s and Women’s Basketball Season Recap by: Robbie Almenderez
This year, the men and women basketball teams worked hard and played a very successful season, with both teams making the playoffs and...
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May 3, 20243 min read


Sports Feature: Softball by: Lauren Sincerney
Hardin-Simmons University’s spring sports are starting up and that includes the Cowgirl softball team. The season opened in February with...
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Mar 7, 20242 min read


Throwback Thursday: Basketball by: Marlee Sorrells & Brett Briggeman
The Hardin-Simmons University Cowboy and Cowgirl basketball teams have always had a history of excellence. This year, with both teams...
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Feb 29, 20242 min read


Sports Feature: Baseball by: Brett Briggeman
Baseball season has just begun, with the Cowboys playing non conference games against Texas Lutheran University and Concordia University...
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Feb 16, 20242 min read


The Fightin’ Cowboys By: Reece Hester
The Hardin-Simmons University football team has had a huge success this semester, with multiple wins through this fall semester. Although...
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Oct 19, 20232 min read

Athletics Kicks Off Strong By: Madison Stratton
As the new school year starts up, sports are back in full swing. This past week Hardin-Simmons University’s athletics stayed busy with...
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Sep 27, 20232 min read

Track and Field Wins Against McMurry By: Megan Jewell
The Hardin-Simmons University track and field team members are having a strong season so far. They are hoping to have success at...
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Apr 24, 20232 min read

HSU Tennis Teams to Finish Strong By: Marlee Sorrells
The Hardin-Simmons University tennis teams are in the heat of their schedule and are gearing up to have matches for almost every...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read

Girls’ Basketball Punches Ticket to NCAA Tournament By: Megan Jewell
The Cowgirls basketball team has had a phenomenal season this year, earning the American Southwest Conference (ASC) regular season...
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Mar 22, 20232 min read

Students Remember the Alamo Through Dodgeball By: Marlee Sorrells
SABERS hosted “The Battle of the Alamo” dodgeball tournament on Feb. 27 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Fletcher Fitness Center. Students signed...
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Mar 8, 20232 min read

GOLF SEASON PREVIEW BY: ABBEY LAYNE PARDUE
With spring just around the corner, the Hardin-Simmons University golf teams have already competed in a tournament on Feb. 27 and 28 in...
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Mar 8, 20232 min read


HSU Softball Season Opener By: Alex Guillory
The Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirls played their season opener doubleheader Feb. 10 against the Southwestern Pirates. The Cowgirls...
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Feb 21, 20232 min read


Cowgirls Remain Undefeated in the ASC PlayBy: Kaitlyn Beutel
Basketball season is well underway and the courts have been filled with excitement as the Cowgirls have played an outstanding season so...
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Feb 12, 20232 min read


Cross Country Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
This fall was an exciting cross-country season for Hardin-Simmons University athletes. The University sent four athletes to run in the...
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Dec 15, 20222 min read


HSU Cheer By: Jia Spangler
Athletics at Hardin-Simmons University are a great way to showcase some of the gifts and talents that students have. They are also a way...
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Oct 27, 20222 min read


Homecoming Recap. By: Marlee Sorrells
Last week, Hardin-Simmons celebrated homecoming with several events throughout the week. Some of them were painting tote bags, a pep...
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Oct 20, 20222 min read


Fall Sports Overview By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
One of the most exciting and anticipated aspects of the semester are sports. A lot of effort, time, energy and commitment are put in by...
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Oct 18, 20222 min read


Women’s Soccer Seeks 20th Consecutive ASC Championship Title By: Megan Jewell
Soccer season is in full swing, and the Hardin-Simmons University girls’ soccer team is seeking their 20th consecutive American Southwest...
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Sep 29, 20222 min read

All Things Intramurals By: Alex Guillory
This year, Hardin-Simmons University has a new coordinator for Intramural and Recreation Sports, Seth Tiemeyer. If you have never...
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Sep 29, 20223 min read


Hardin-Simmons Cowgirl Softball Traditions By: Alex Guillory
Last week, Hardin-Simmons University softball had their annual Alumni Game and they started a new tradition: The Cowgirl Homerun Derby. I...
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Sep 29, 20222 min read


How 'Bout Them Cowgirls By: Alex Guillory
This past weekend on April 29 and 30, the Hardin-Simmons University softball team wrapped up its regular season. They finished with an...
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May 6, 20222 min read


HSU's Nationally Ranked Outdoor Track & Field Teams By: Lauren Jackson
Although running may not be for everyone, the sport of track and field is nothing less than arduous. In areas of agility, speed, power...
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Apr 14, 20221 min read


The Hardin-Simmons Golf Teams return from Oregon By: Noah Rubel
One of the coolest experiences as a college student is being able to travel out of state. It is even better when you get to go for free...
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Apr 14, 20222 min read


The Cowgirls’ Softball Season So Far By: Alex Guillory
As spring break is approaching here at Hardin-Simmons University, the Cowgirl softball team is entering the second half of their season....
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Mar 31, 20222 min read


HSU Cowboys Sink Southwestern During Homecoming Game By: Jia Spangler
Homecoming weekend is one of the most lively and celebrated weekends on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. After such a unique...
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Oct 29, 20211 min read


Basketball Then and Now By: Haleigh Smith
According to The Brand publication of 1916, the Simmons basketball team (now known as Hardin-Simmons Cowboys) would meet up with the...
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Oct 29, 20212 min read


The Cowboys Earn a Donut By: Noah Rubel
Football is no stranger to having strange sayings, play calls or nicknames for situations that happen during the game. One of the best...
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Sep 17, 20211 min read


Gov. Abbott Georgia and the MLB By: Noah Rubel
If you are a Texas baseball fan, you probably know that recent years have involved state teams going to the World Series multiple times....
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May 7, 20212 min read


Track Season By: Noah Rubel
Running is not the most fun event to participate in for many people, and doing so willingly is not something many people do regularly....
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Mar 29, 20212 min read


2021 Golf Season By: Noah Rubel
One could argue that one of the longest and most frustrating sports is also supposed to be the most relaxing. Of course, this sport...
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Mar 29, 20212 min read


Touchdown into Spring By: Victoria Roach
With most sports being pushed into the spring semester, one sport most students are excited about is football. Football season comes with...
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Mar 19, 20211 min read


Cowboy Baseball By: Orel Rhodes
Make sure to come to John J. Hunter Field this spring to catch a Cowboys Baseball game. The Cowboys have 15 new players on the roster...
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Mar 19, 20213 min read


A Redefined Homecoming By: Savannah Stutevoss
Homecoming is one of the most beloved Hardin-Simmons University traditions that students, alumni and their families can enjoy. However,...
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Mar 8, 20212 min read


A Season for Success By: Victoria Roach
One of the sports being played this semester is softball. With their season rapidly approaching, the Cowgirls’ first game of the season...
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Feb 12, 20212 min read

2021 Spring Intramurals By: Noah Rubel
Out of all the negativity that COVID-19 has brought students on campus, there are a few good things that have come out of it as well. One...
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Feb 5, 20213 min read


Kicking off the Volleyball Season By: Orel Rhodes
As we are getting the spring semester started, make sure to head out to the Mabee Athletic Complex to watch your Cowgirl volleyball team...
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Feb 5, 20212 min read


HSU Soccer Teams Return for a Strong Season By: Savannah Stutevoss
Both the men’s and women’s soccer teams here at HSU are excited and ready for their spring 2021 season. Because of COVID-19, this soccer...
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Jan 28, 20212 min read


Acing This Semester - HSU Tennis By: Sydney Graff
This semester is serving up numerous opportunities to come together as a campus community, especially through supporting HSU sports. The...
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Jan 28, 20212 min read


HSU Sports Start Dates By: Orel Rhodes
We are in an unprecedented time in Cowboy and Cowgirl athletics. This spring we will have 16 different teams competing in the purple and...
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Jan 28, 20211 min read


A Closer Look at COVID-19 and Intramural Sports
By: Savannah Stutevoss Intramural sports are alive and well at HSU this semester, even with COVID-19. During intramural activities, all...
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Nov 22, 20202 min read


HSU Tennis Team is Acing the Competition
By: Sydney Graff The HSU men’s and women’s tennis teams battled Dallas Baptist University, a D2 school, on Oct. 9. The men’s team...
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Nov 22, 20201 min read
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