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In the News (Thu 10 Dec 09)

  
  Athletic About Us
The ASC was founded to provide a structure for intercollegiate athletics among the member institutions, a group of 16 colleges and universities with similar educational and athletic philosophies.
The American Southwest Conference has a multidimensional mission to create an environment characterized by opportunities to learn as well as provide friendly competition and activities for the conference membership.
ASC members believe team and individual sports provide learning opportunities, and its membership strives to create an athletics environment supportive of teaching and learning.
www.umhb.edu /athletics/about_us.html   (530 words)

  
  Directory - Sports: College and University: Governing Bodies: NCAA: Division III: American Southwest Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The NCAA Division III-affiliated ASC is comprised of 15 institutions throughout Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
ASC institutions provide student-athletes throughout the region with the opportunity to compete at the highest level of Division III athletics while also giving these students the opportunity to earn an education in a challenging academic setting.
The ASC sponsors eight men's and eight women's sports, with competition for both men and women in cross country, soccer, basketball, track and field, tennis and golf.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=138852   (146 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Southwest Conference Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Southwest Conference became an official body on December 8, 1914 at a formal meeting at the Rice Hotel in Houston.
In 1940, an agreement was reached that the winner of the conference football title would play in the Cotton Bowl, which further established the prestige of both the bowl and the conference.
As a result, the conference's market share in television coverage dwindled, and the disbandment of the SWC became inevitable after Arkansas left for the Southeastern Conference in 1992.
www.ipedia.com /southwest_conference.html   (726 words)

  
 American Southwest Conference - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The American Southwest Conference (ASC) is a College Athletic Conference whose member schools compete in the NCAA's Division III.
The schools are located in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.
The conference competes in baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, football, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track and field and women's volleyball.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Southwest_Conference   (100 words)

  
 American Southwest Conference - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The American Southwest Conference (ASC) is an athletic conference whose member schools compete in the NCAA's Division III.
The schools are located in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.
The conference competes in baseball, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country[?], football, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, softball, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's track and field and women's volleyball.
wikipedia.findthelinks.com /am/American_Southwest_Conference.html   (74 words)

  
 The American Southwest Conference
On Saturday, the conference office announced the schedule for the 2007 ASC Softball Championship, to be held April 26-28 at Southwest Park in Irving, Texas.
The conference office announced on Saturday the schedule for the 2007 ASC Tennis Championships (men and women), to be hosted by Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas, from April 26-28.
The American Southwest Conference Track and Field Championships concluded at in Clinton, Miss., on Saturday with McMurry winning both the men's and women's titles for the second consecutive year -- this time with scores of 341 and 301, respectively.
www.americansouthwestconf.org   (1179 words)

  
 SCENE (online) :: The Magazine of Schreiner University
Schreiner last won the conference in 1999.This year the Mountaineers were led at the plate by freshman shortstop Nichol Otten, with a.355 batting average over a grueling 28-game conference schedule.
The Mountaineers finished the regular season with a 6-1 ASC West record and a 9-3 overall mark.Schreiner advanced all the way to the conference semifinals before being stopped by the University of Texas at Tyler.
The Mountaineers would settle for second place in the West behind eventual conference champion Hardin-Simmons.At the conclusion of the conference tournament, Schreiner freshman Christian Sasam was selected as one of three to receive the Men’s ASC West Division Tri-Freshman of the Year honors.
www.schreiner.edu /scene/sports.html   (904 words)

  
 The University of Texas at Tyler Patriots Athletics
TROPHIES: The ASC Championship trophy is awarded to the team winners of the ASC Cross Country Championships.
The conference first team shall consist of the first seven individual runners in the men’s and women’s ASC Championship.
Race results and conference award winners will be posted at http://www.uttyler.edu/athletics by 1 p.m.
www.uttyler.edu /athletics/crosscountry/ascmeet2006.html   (572 words)

  
 The NCAA News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Texas-Tyler, which was selected in the recent Division III provisional drawing as a member of the 2003-04 provisional class, begins conference affiliation in the 2003-04 academic year and is eligible to compete for ASC division titles in all sports, plus conference championships in men's and women's cross country, golf, tennis, and track and field.
Student-athletes and coaches also will be eligible for all-conference, all-division and all-academic honors and other individual awards presented by the league.
Current members of the Freedom Conference for field hockey are Delaware Valley College; Drew University; Fairleigh Dickinson University, Florham; King's College (Pennsylvania); the University of Scranton; and Wilkes University.
www.ncaa.org /news/2003/20030721/div3/4015n11.html   (516 words)

  
 Cowboys Set To Report For 2005 Season :: First Practice is on Thursday
The Cowboys return two All-Americans from a team that went 10-0 in the regular season and won the American Southwest Conference.
There is little doubt that the level of play has improved by the year in the American Southwest Conference, but the Cowboys have continued the dominance in the ASC.
The Cowboys lost cornerback Alex Hansen (a three-time All-American), offensive lineman Adam Hernandez was a two-time All-American and Brent Gailey, Lance Moore and Garet Black were named All-Americans last season and will not be back.
hsuathletics.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/080805aab.html   (1410 words)

  
 The American Southwest Conference
The American Southwest Conference, one of the largest intercollegiate athletic conferences in NCAA Division III, will celebrate its 10th championship season of competition with the 2005-06 academic year.
Conference and NCAA resources also provide student-athletes, coaches and administrators access to academic, leadership, sportsmanship and career enhancement opportunities.
The American Southwest Conference is headquartered in Richardson, Texas.
www.americansouthwestconf.org /conference.htm   (476 words)

  
 A lifetime dedicated to collegiate athletics - NCAA Sports.com
He took the reigns of the Southwest Conference in 1982, and retired for the first time in 1993.
Jacoby had acted as a consultant to the Lonestar Conference, handling mostly compliance issues, during the last three years of his commissionership at the Southwest Conference, and found himself a little restless in retirement.
I thought, ‘this is crazy.’ I presented a vision of the conference to the president to develop a super Division II conference with 12-16 members.
www.ncaasports.com /story/9575739   (1042 words)

  
 Lady Crusader Volleyball
The ASC West Division champion Cowgirls fall to 17-10 overall and 16-3 in the ASC with the loss.
Defending ASC West Division champ Texas Lutheran University was picked to repeat by the coaches as the Bulldogs picked up seven first-place votes and 62 total points.
To be eligible for the ASC Academic All-Conference Team, a player must be a sophomore, junior or senior and have been at their school for one full year.
www2.umhb.edu /sportsinfo/lcvolleyball   (6382 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Jacoby, ex-SWC commissioner, announces retirement
Best known as commissioner of the now-defunct Southwest Conference from 1982-93, Jacoby took over the LSC job in 1994 and added the American Southwest Conference job in 1996.
Jacoby spent more than 50 years in coaching and athletics administration, including 10 years in high schools and eight years as an assistant football coach at the University of Wisconsin.
He became the first commissioner of the Wisconsin State University Conference (now WIAC) in 1966 and was commissioner of the Mid-American Conference from 1971 until taking the SWC job in '82.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=2515700&type=story   (168 words)

  
 American Southwest Conference Results And News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
American Southwest Conference Diamondback Abilene, TX Tournament Dates - 04 19 - 04 20 Par - 71 71 71 Yardage - 6977 6977.
ROSEVILLE, CA - The Pacific Southwest Conference celebrated a banner year in income and the acceptance of the rapid growth of Asian-American churches in the United States..
The geographic boundaries of the Southwest by American, Mexican, and Spanish.
www.meetingowl.com /resources/american-southwest-conference.html   (723 words)

  
 Wildcat Athletics: Louisiana College Varsity Athletics and Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
That statistic led the American Southwest Conference and was good enough to rank Carter third in the country in Division III.
She tied the ASC record and broke the LC record for most field goals in a game with 18 in a win this season against UT-Tyler.
Smith, a junior guard from Peabody H.S. who is known around the ASC for her unrelenting defense, averaged 6.6 points per game and had 42 steals for the year.
lacollege.edu /athletics/news/2004/2004-03/2004-03-01_basketball_w.html   (285 words)

  
 Welcome to AVCA - the American Volleyball Coaches Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The American Southwest Conference Sportsmanship Award honors a male and female student-athlete who best displayed attributes of leadership, citizenship, sportsmanship and academic integrity in their sport, academic and life pursuits.
She captained the 2003 Indians (22-10, 14-5 ASC), who made a third straight trip to the ASC Championship Tournament.
A junior communications major, Cody Brotherton is a three-time NCAA All-American and two-time national champion in the shot put, claiming his latest All-America award during the March 2004 NCAA-III Indoor Track and Field Championships.
www.avca.org /newsletter/mcmurry5-12-04.asp   (450 words)

  
 UNA Ranks Fourth in Attendance
As for league totals, the Southeastern Conference set NCAA conference records for total and average attendance while topping all conferences for the ninth consecutive year.
In the FCS conference race, the Southwestern Athletic Conference returned to the top spot with 15,561 fans per game, almost 3,000 more per game than the Southern Conference, which snapped the SWAC’s 27- year grip on the title in 2005.
The American Southwest Conference took second at 2,742 fans per game, followed by the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Conference (2,667), Old Dominion Conference (2,437) and New England Small College Conference (2,430).
www.roarlions.com /Lion_Sports/Football/Current_Season/2006_rankedattendance_020807.htm   (920 words)

  
 D3football.com - South Region Notes by Mike Wilson
Anyway, now is the time to reflect on the prognostications made what seems like an eternity ago, and see how close to the mark we actually were.
Thanks to a three-game skid early in the season, the Indians were out of the picture almost from the get-go.
But on the positive side, we predicted that the Sewanee would be a major player in the SCAC this year, and only a season-ending loss to Trinity stood between Sewanee and the championship.
www.d3football.com /columns/south/index.html   (684 words)

  
 Cowboys Set To Report For 2005 Season :: First Practice is on Thursday
The Cowboys return two All-Americans from a team that went 10-0 in the regular season and won the American Southwest Conference.
Kick returning specialist Jared May was also tabbed for postseason All-American honors last season and he returns for his senior campaign.
There is little doubt that the level of play has improved by the year in the American Southwest Conference, but the Cowboys have continued the dominance in the ASC.
hsuathletics.cstv.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/080805aac.html   (1356 words)

  
 College Athletes
The American Southwest Conference (ASC) is one of the largest and premier intercollegiate athletic conferences at the D3 level.
Schools representing four states—Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi –compete in 16 conference sports with opportunity for advancement in both conference and NCAA Division III championships.
ASC members believe that team and individual sports provide learning opportunities, and its membership should create an athletics environment supportive of teaching and learning.
www.collegestudentathletes.com /conferencedetail.cfm?CID=3   (108 words)

  
 SCENE (online) :: The Magazine of Schreiner University
The Mountaineers were predicted to finish eighth in the ASC before the season started and were not expected to have a winning season.
In 2004, the Mountaineers defeated the odds, going 8-5 in the American Southwest Conference and finishing with their first winning record in five years.
Over the course of the season, the Mountaineers defeated four of the top teams in the conference, and for the first time in their short NCAA history they advanced to ASC conference playoffs after finishing fifth in a conference of 14 teams.
www.schreiner.edu /scene/soccer.html   (730 words)

  
 Austin College. Sherman, Texas
ASC West Division champions, the Bulldogs of Texas Lutheran, enter the ASC Volleyball Championship Tournament with a perfect 19-0 conference record.
East Division runner-up, the Lady Tigers of East Texas Baptist University are the two-time defending ASC champions having defeated Austin College in the title match in 2001 and 2002.
Admission to the ASC Volleyball Championship Tournament is free.
www.austincollege.edu /NewsDetail.asp?NewsID=111&ItemID=1739   (553 words)

  
 D3Kicks.com - Forum :: South Region :: American Southwest Conference
I understand the building up to the play-offs justification, and I understand the playing with honor argument, but 20-0 against a first-year program, who is a conference opponent, don’t forget, is ridiculous.
To score 30 goals in a weekend aginst non-play-off teams just because a) they can and b) HSU loves to say that they are the highest scoring team in the region in their recruiting is disgusting.
If you will go back and re-read my statements they speak of a tough ASC Championship and try to make it sound the way I intended it to and that is to keep it with eyes on the winner of the semifinal match.
d3kicks.com /forum/read.php?17,51,page=2   (3069 words)

  
 UT Tyler Athletics - Tennis
American Southwest Conference East Division Tennis Champions UT Tyler received numerous awards Wednesday, as the conference announced their end-of-season honors.
UT Tyler will host its second ASC championship of the week as the conference's top tennis teams come to town beginning Friday morning for the 2006 American Southwest Conference Tennis Championships.
Saturday, several of those conference opponents will also come to town, with LeTourneau and University of the Ozarks playing UT Tyler’s men’s and women’s teams, with Louisiana College also sending their women’s team.
www.uttyler.edu /athletics/tennis   (1962 words)

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