CHAD DUNDAS: Bryant family's vacation destined for hall of fame Jun 18, 2008
He says his dad was also pretty disappointed when he gave up his scholarship at private, faith-based Hardin-Simmons University after one semester to go to Northern Colorado and wrestle for the Bears. Later, he sunk 1,600 he was supposed to have used for college into starting up the magazine. (Missoulian, MT)
Former Coach And Administrator Bill McClure Passes Away May 26, 2008
He received a bachelor's degree from Abilene Christian in 1948 and master's degree from Hardin-Simmons University in 1951 after serving in the U.S. Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II. He was a captain and four-year football letterman for the Wildcats. He coached at Stamford High School in 1948-49 before joining the ACU football staff of the late A.M. Tonto Coleman, later Commissioner of the Southeastern Conference. (Samfordsports.com)
Community Notes May 17, 2008
Whitney Brynn Payne and Megan Elizabeth Self, of Allen, were among 235 students that received degrees during commencement exercises at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene on May 10. Congratulations. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Class of ‘08 May 13, 2008
The senior is among the top students in her class and will attend Hardin-Simmons University next fall. She thanked teachers for the advantage she was given by Head Start, and said one thing she misses about the program is nap time. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Allen students are HSU graduates May 11, 2008
Hardin-Simmons University, in Abilene, announces that Whitney Brynn Payne and Megan Elizabeth Self of Allen, were among 235 students that received degrees during commencement exercises on May 10, 2008. Comments are limited to 200 words or less. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Rotary Club honors THS scholars May 8, 2008
Frances Hewtty, who will attend Hardin-Simmons University. Jordan Humphreys, who will attend UT-Austin. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
Names in the news May 8, 2008
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UMHB Softball Team Clinches Title Apr 20, 2008
The Cru will return to action with a four-game series at Hardin-Simmons University next weekend in Abilene. UMHB will then close out the regular season with a non-conference doubleheader at Houston-Victoria on April 28th. (KWTX.com, TX)
UMHB Softball Team Stays Perfect In League Play Apr 19, 2008
UMHB will then close out the regular season with a four-game series at Hardin-Simmons University next weekend in Abilene. . (KWTX.com, TX)
Men's Tennis Hosts 4-Match Home Stand Mar 27, 2008
BAYLOR VS. HARDIN-SIMMONS: Hardin-Simmons University, an NCAA Division III program and member of the American Southwest Conference, will play the Bears for the first time since the 1998 season. Baylor owns a seven-match win streak over the Cowboys. (Baylorbears.com)
Burton lineman commits to MH-B Mar 21, 2008
He also drew interest from Hardin-Simmons University. I wanted to go play some ball, but I wanted to get a good education too and be well-rounded, Richard said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Allen Named Newcomer of the Year Mar 4, 2008
Women's Basketball - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... ASC West Division Player of the Year: Meia Daniels, G, Sr., Howard Payne University ASC West Division Defensive Player of the Year: Stacey Blalock, P, Sr., Howard Payne University ASC West Division Freshman of the Year: Landie Thompson, P, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor ASC West Division Newcomer of the Year: , G, Jr., Hardin-Simmons University ASC West Division Co-Coaches of the Year: Kris Kielsmeier, Howard Payne University. (Hsuathletics.com)
James E. Jim Smith Mar 4, 2008
Upon discharge he enrolled in Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, paying his way by working morning tower as an oilfield roughneck. After completing his bachelor s degree in geology, he soon went to work for the Baroid Division of the National Lead Company and worked in Texas, Montana, North Dakota, Alaska, Utah, Nevada, Wyoming and Louisiana. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
UMHB Wins Conference Title Mar 3, 2008
Tournament Notes: UMHBs Tilmon Gaddy was named ASC Tournament Most Valuable Player He was joined on the All-Tournament Team by teammates Neiman Ford and Matt Caskey, Concordias Valentino Maxwell and Michael Moore, Mardochee Jean of Hardin-Simmons University and Howard Paynes Tom Hermann Both teams were making their first appearance in the ASC Championship Game archived video streams of all ASC Mens Basketball Championship Tournament games are available at http://www.... (KWTX.com, TX)
ASC Women's Basketball Tournament Feb 25, 2008
Mississippi College (15-10) enters as the Easts No. 2 seed and will open play at 3 p.m. on Friday against the Wests No. 3 seed, Hardin-Simmons University (20-5). HSU has the most all-time tournament appearances with 10, followed by MCs nine. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cru Captures Top Seed in ASC Tournament Feb 25, 2008
The Patriots will battle West Division No. 3 seed Hardin-Simmons University at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cowboys reached the championship game last season. (KWTX.com, TX)
UMHB 15th in National Polls Feb 20, 2008
The Cru will return to action with a 7:30PM home game against Hardin-Simmons University Thursday night. The UMHBmen then host McMurry University for a 3:00 PM start on Saturday. (KWTX.com, TX)
Stedman Graham, better known as the companion of Oprah Winfrey, visited East Bladen and West Bladen high schools last week and spoke to the students. Staff photo by ERINSMITH Feb 19, 2008
He received a bachelors degree in social work from Hardin-Simmons University and earned a masters degree in education from Ball State University in Indiana. Graham received an honorary doctorate degree in humanities from Coker College. (Elizabethtown Bladen Journal, NC)
Lady Jackets Take Down Lady Crusaders Feb 15, 2008
UMHB will open the week with a 5:30 PM start against Hardin-Simmons University next Thursday. The Cru women will then host McMurry University for a 1:00 PM start next Saturday in the regular season finale. (KWTX.com, TX)
HSU Set For Make A Change Campaign Jan 31, 2008
General Releases - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... University of Texas at Dallas, University of the Ozarks and University of Texas at Tyler East Texas Baptist University, LeTourneau University, Louisiana College and Mississippi College Howard Payne University, Sul Ross State University, McMurry University and Hardin-Simmons University Concordia University at Austin, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Schreiner University and Texas Lutheran University. (Hsuathletics.com)
Monday Back in Time 01-28-2008 Jan 29, 2008
Sammy Baugh, head coach at Hardin-Simmons University, will be the guest speaker for the Lockney Longhorn football banquet on Saturday ... Jan. 28, 1998: Matthew Robertson, son of Don and Barbara Robertson of Plainview, made the dean s list at Hardin-Simmons University. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
UMHB Falls in Two Game at HSU Jan 18, 2008
Abilene, TX The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor mens basketball team could not overcome a cold shooting night and the Cru finally lost to a Division III team in a 76-66 loss to Hardin-Simmons University Thursday night in Abilene. The loss snaps UMHBs eight-game winning streak and drops the fourth-ranked Cru to 11-2 overall and 8-1 in American Southwest Conference play on the season. (KWTX.com, TX)
HSU Set To Host Kiwanis Club Of Abilene Basketball Shootout Jan 17, 2008
Men's Basketball - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... Shootout - For the 11th consecutive year, Hardin-Simmons University, McMurry University and the Kiwanis Club of Abilene have teamed up for their Basketball Shootout to benefit the Children's Miracle Network at the two teams game on Monday, Feb. 21 at HSU.. (Hsuathletics.com)
“My Story”: A Taylor resident describes his time in France during the Cold War Jan 8, 2008
I graduated in four and a half years with a bachelor's in business administration in accounting from Hardin-Simmons University, while working full-time for the postal service. I didn't get a lot of sleep all of the time. (Taylor Daily Press, TX)
New doctorate in physical therapy approved at Health Science Center Nov 13, 2007
Eight are offered by public universities, one is offered by Hardin-Simmons University, a private institution, and the final program is offered by the U.S. Army at Fort Sam Houston. The University of Texas Health Science Center provides education and training to physicians, nurses, dentists, physical and occupational therapists. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Cowboys Look To Defend Title Nov 1, 2007
Men's Soccer - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... Mississippi College (11-4-1) is the No. 4 seed, followed by two-time defending ASC champion Hardin-Simmons University (8-7-1) and the University of Texas at Tyler (11-6), which enters postseason play for the first time after serving as an NCAA provisional the past four years. (Hsuathletics.com)
Experts Sound Off on Workout Grunting Oct 25, 2007
D., CSCS, professor and Shelton-Lacewell Endowed Chair, department of physical therapy, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, Texas; Belisa Vranich, Psy ... Dennis O'Connell is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and professor and chairman of physical therapy at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. (Health-Finder)
SNP Opens Central Region with Scott Tibbels Oct 23, 2007
Maureen Taylor, CEO of SNP Communications states, "We believe that Scott not only has the skills and local knowledge necessary to expand our business, but more importantly, he has an understanding of what our business is about and embodies our values." Scott was born and raised in Texas having received his B.S. in Business Management from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. His background includes work with well-known author and motivational speaker Zig Ziglar. (PR Newswire)
Visiting professor to speak on environmental issues, faith 10-21-2007 Oct 21, 2007
Dr. Herb Grover, professor of biology and environmental management at Hardin-Simmons University, is facilitating Mahan s visit. I am very pleased to have Dr. David Mahan visiting our campus. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Full story..... Oct 19, 2007
It's time for "Livin' La Vida LoboSpecial to the AvalancheSul Ross State University alumni, students, staff, faculty and friends will be "Livin' La Vida Lobo" during homecoming 2007, scheduled Oct. 22-27.The annual celebration includes the parade, daily student events, induction of three new members into the athletic Hall of Honor, presentation of three awards, crowning of homecoming royalty, luncheons, socials and more.Former faculty member and Alumni Association director Robie Golden of Alpine... (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Ex-Bandera Bulldogs reunite as Sul Ross Lobos Oct 3, 2007
Prior to Sul Ross, Miller attended Hardin-Simmons University and later attended North West Vista Community College in San Antonio. He began his studies at Sul Ross in the spring of 2007. (Bandera Bulletin, TX)
Wedding: Krystal Sims and Michael Phillips 09-30-2007 Oct 2, 2007
8, 2007, at Logsdon Chapel at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene with the Rev. Robert Malcom officiating. The bride is the daughter of Sharrion and Charles Sims of Plainview and the granddaughter of Mary Keen. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Crusaders Hold Onto Ranking Sep 26, 2007
Hardin-Simmons University and Mississippi College join UMHB as American Southwest Conference school receiving votes. The Cowboys picked up 17 total points for the 34th highest vote total this week while the Choctaws picked up three total points. (KWTX.com, TX)
Crusaders Take 4th, Lady Saders Take 7th Sep 12, 2007
McMurry University finished fifth with a 284-292-293=869, Hardin-Simmons University was sixth with a 288-300-294=882, Trinity University took seventh at 298-295-300=893, U.T.-Dallas claimed eight place after shooting 293-303-300=896, U.T.-Brownsville was ninth with a 301-296-305=902 and there was a three-tie for 10th place at 907 between LeTourneau University (301-298-308), Southwestern University (300-308-299) and Schreiner University (300-301-306). The Texas Lutheran JV took 13th place at... (KWTX.com, TX)
Cowboys Fall in Season Opener Sep 2, 2007
Football - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys. SPORTS. (Hsuathletics.com)
UTPB roundup: Men's soccer team beats Hardin-Simmons Sep 2, 2007
ABILENE Carlos Guillen scored twice Saturday to help the UTPB mens soccer team past Hardin-Simmons University 2-0 for its first victory of the season. Guillen scored on a penalty kick in the 20th minute and then scored off a Michael Benavides assist in the 69th minute for the Falcons (1-1), who had a 12-4 advantage in shots on goal and 9-1 advantage in corner kicks. (Odessa American, TX)
Crusaders Picked 7th Aug 29, 2007
Schreiner University is picked second with 341 total points, Mississippi College grabbed three first-place votes and 322 total points for third place and Hardin-Simmons University and the University of the Ozarks tied for fourth place with 293 total points. HSU also picked up the other two first-place votes. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cowgirls Tabbed As Women's Soccer Favorites Aug 28, 2007
Women's Soccer - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... RICHARDSON, Texas - Coach Hardin-Simmons University women's soccer team has been tabbed to repeat as American Southwest Conference champions, if so it would be their fifth straight league title. (Hsuathletics.com)
Aguilar Named One of 30 Semifinalists For NCAA Woman of the Year Aug 28, 2007
Women's Volleyball - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... ABILENE, Texas - Former Hardin-Simmons University volleyball player , a two-time American Southwest Conference West Division Player of the Year and academic All-American, has been named one of 30 national semifinalists for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. (Hsuathletics.com)
BASKETBALL ADDS ASSISTANT COACH Aug 24, 2007
Porostovsky played with Cross at Tyler Junior College from 1994-96 and at Hardin-Simmons University during the 1996-97 season. UT Arlington opens the 2007-08 season Nov. 12 when they host UC Riverside at 8 p.m.. (Utamavs.com)
BEY COLUMN: UW-L's quarterback tradition will live on Aug 13, 2007
Being UW-La Crosse s football coach means Terry will be asked ad nauseum who will be the team s starting quarterback when the Eagles open the 2007 season Sept. 1 at Hardin-Simmons University. He heard the question, or some variation of it, twice Sunday after UW-L s first practice. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
UMHB Football Picked to Repeat in ASC Jul 24, 2007
Hardin-Simmons University finished second in the poll with two first-place votes and 217 total points. Mississippi College is picked to finish third after totaling 155 points in the poll. (KWTX.com, TX)
USF Women's Basketball Recognized by the WBCA for Academic Excellence Jul 18, 2007
Also finishing at the top spot for the first time are Lake Superior State University and Hardin-Simmons University. These "class-act" teams combine for an average 3. (Usfdons.com)
Thursday Back in Time 07-05-2007 Jul 6, 2007
Former Plainview High School head coach Vernon Hilliard has been named head track coach at Hardin-Simmons University. July 5, 1967: James Williams of Plainview won the beard growing contest in Hale Center s July 4th Celebration. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Big Country FCA Names Award After Keeling Jun 27, 2007
General Releases - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... Keeling is entering his 18th season as the head coach of Hardin-Simmons University. (Hsuathletics.com)
Aguilar Named ASC's Rep For Woman of the Year Jun 13, 2007
Women's Volleyball - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... ABILENE, Texas - Hardin-Simmons University senior volleyball player , a two-time American Southwest Conference West Division Player of the Year and academic All-American, will be the ASC's nominee on the 2007 NCAA Woman of the Year ballot, the league office announced on Tuesday after a vote of the conference's Directors of Athletics and Faculty Athletics Representatives. (Hsuathletics.com)
Brunsons young, old ante up Jun 1, 2007
" Doyle didn't encourage his son to play poker, either. An accomplished athlete who attracted the attention of the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers, Doyle was attending Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, on a basketball and track scholarship when he shattered his knee in a factory accident. Though he would earn a master's degree in administrative education, his love of poker lured him away from the classroom and to the tables, where he became an old-school rounder in the 1950s and 1960s.... (USA Today -- Sports)
School district honors top educators 05-21-2007 May 28, 2007
Richardson received his bachelor s degree from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene and has taught in Plainview ISD for six years. He also worked in Early Childhood Education for seven years with Early Childhood Intervention with Central Plains MH/MR.. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Area Baseball 05-21-2007 May 22, 2007
Estacado (25-7, W4) vs. Saginaw Boswell (23-13, W6) At Hardin-Simmons University Hunter Field, Abilene; Game 1: 6 p.m. Friday; Game 2: 1 p.m. Saturday; Game 3: 30 minutes after Game 2, if necessary. Randall (25-8, W3) vs. North Richland Hills Birdville (26-11, R6) At Moffett Field, Snyder; Game 1: 7:30 p.m. Friday; Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday; Game 3: 30 minutes after Game 2, if necessary. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
UMHB Football Has Dates Set May 17, 2007
UMHB will also make road trips to Hardin-Simmons University, Mississippi College and Howard Payne University. The Crusaders finished the 2006 season with a 10-3 overall record and an 8-0 mark in ASC play. (KWTX.com, TX)
Wednesday Back in Time 05-16-2007 May 17, 2007
May 16, 1977: Chesna Dickinson of Olton was crowned queen of the 31st annual Collegiate Rodeo at Hardin-Simmons University. The team of Helen McQuien and Manuel Ayers shot a 41 over nine holes Sunday to win the Plainview Country Club Scotch Tournament. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Tuesday Back in Time 05-15-2007 May 16, 2007
Barry Donham signed a letter of intent to play football with the Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys. He is the son of Mike and Pam Donham. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Women's Golf May 9, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons' senior golfer Kristi Martin is in a tie for 19th place after the first round of the Division III Golf Championships at Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort in Howey-in-the-Hills, Fla. (Hsuathletics.com)
Area Baseball Playoffs 05-02-2007 May 5, 2007
Game 1: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene; Game 2: noon Friday, Hardin-Simmons University, ABilene; Game 3: 30 minutes after Game 2, if necessary ... Game 1: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene; Game 2: noon Saturday, Abilene Cooper HS; Game 3: 30 minutes after Game 2, if necessary. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Henington Wins Second ASC Tennis MVP Award May 2, 2007
Women's Tennis - Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys ... West Division Player of the Year: Tracy Hennington, Jr., Hardin-Simmons University West Division Newcomer of the Year: Stephanie Reed, So ... Schreiner University West Division Freshman of the Year: , Hardin-Simmons University West Division Coach of the Year: , Hardin-Simmons University. (Hsuathletics.com)
Men's Soccer Apr 29, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons has begun the construction of the soccer field house at the Grape Street complex, just part of an exciting era in HSU Athletics. (Hsuathletics.com)
Women's Volleyball Apr 29, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons' Director of Athletics John Neese has named Sabrina Bingham as the 16th head coach of the HSU volleyball program, replacing Hugh Hernesman who left for a job at Ball State last month. (Hsuathletics.com)
Women's Tennis Apr 29, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons was pushed to the limit, but Bria Camarillo rallied for a 5-7, 6-4, 6-2 win at No. 4 singles to give HSU its seventh straight American Southwest Conference title with a 5-4 win over Howard Payne at the Streich Tennis Center in Abilene. (Hsuathletics.com)
Women's Basketball Apr 29, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons has selected four former standouts to its Athletic Hall of Fame and they will be inducted into the Hall at a banquet on Oct. 19 in the Johnson Building as part of the HSU Homecoming festivities. (Hsuathletics.com)
Men's Basketball Apr 29, 2007
Get Your HSU Apparel. Hardin-Simmons had two players named to the D3hoops. (Hsuathletics.com)
Crusaders Take Top Three Spot Apr 25, 2007
Hardin-Simmons University took fourth place with a292-299-315=906, LeTourneau University finished fifth at312-308-298=918, Mississippi College was sixth with a 308-301-310=919,U.T.-Dallas finished seventh after shooting 309-299-313=921 andLouisiana College was eighth at 325-316-317=958. The two-day, 54-holeevent was played on a par-72, 7,117-yard layout at Stonebridge RanchCountry Club in McKinney. (KWTX.com, TX)
Cubs' do-it-all Rayzor signs with Hardin-Simmons Mar 17, 2007
Brenham High School senior Austin Rayzor signs his national letter of intent with Hardin-Simmons University Monday at Brenham High School ... Now he's going to take his versatility to Hardin-Simmons University after signing a national letter of intent with the Cowboys. (Brenham Banner, TX)
2006 Rimington Award Winners Announced Mar 15, 2007
At 6'5" and 291 lbs, his presence in the middle helped South Dakota become one of Division II's most potent offenses, ranked fifth-best in the nation. As a redshirt freshman, Morton started five games, playing in ten, and received the Harry Gamage Most Valuable Freshman Award. He was rewarded the following year, starting ten games at center for the Coyotes. Josh Knox Hardin-Simmons University Senior 5'10", 250 lbs. History major. (Mac-Sports.com)
Men's Tennis Feb 28, 2007
Hardin-Simmons' tennis teams swept Sul Ross State in their American Southwest Conference opener on Saturday, both teams beat the Lobos 9-0 (Hsuathletics.com)
A higher calling Feb 21, 2007
It is affiliated with Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene. "We stress to our students that they should have control over their business," says Spaeth, who leads a program known as an intense, one-year boot camp designed to churn out entrepreneurs. (Austin Business Journal, TX)