Volleyball team clinches ASC East title, set to host conference tournament
With a 3-0 victory against East Texas Baptist University on Oct. 20, the volleyball team secured the ASC East division title —...
Commentators reactions to female broadcaster during MLB game highlights lack of acceptance of women in sports industry
Change, in all facets, can be a frightening proposition for humans. Once people begin...
Freshman and sophomore players lead soccer teams in goals, points
At the collegiate and professional level, young players often encounter growing pains as they adapt to the difference in game speed, physicality...
Men’s soccer player gives team boost in return from injury
During a team practice on Sept. 3, 2014, junior forward J.T. Hawkins was in a full sprint trying to get the ball around one of the defenders....
Recent attack on a referee puts importance of sports into perspective
Confrontations between athletes, coaches and referees are hardly a rarity. Emotions in a game can run wild and those involved make...
Volleyball team befriends girl battling to stay in remission from Leukemia
Applause rained down from the Activity Center’s stands as Kaitlyn Renee Johnson took the floor during the second and third periods...
V-ball team experiences ups, downs on lengthy road trip
Fully equipped and focused, the women’s volleyball team entered enemy territory. The team on the other side of the net, backed by a hostile home...
V-ball player breaks UTD all-time career assist record, gets passion for game from mother
An afternoon match-up on Sept. 4 featured the women’s volleyball team and the Southwestern Pirates as they opened...
Correction: An earlier version of this article misstated how many goals were scored by graduating seniors last year. The Mercury regrets this error.
Despite going toe to toe with nationally ranked Hardin-Simmons...
After finishing as the runner-up in last year’s ASC tournament, the volleyball team is looking to move past last season’s finish and get back into championship form.
Losing only two starters after...
After posting a 14-5-3 record and falling short in the 2014 ASC championship game, the men’s soccer team is looking to build on last years play — this time with a veteran-laden squad.
A year removed...
