All posts tagged "sports"

  • Brief: men’s basketball loses second straight game

    Jesse Brackeen / Intern Writer The Mean Green basketball team lost its second straight game, falling to the Oklahoma State University Cowboys 87-62 on the road Wednesday night. The Mean Green (4-3) got off to a fast...

    • Posted December 4, 2014
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    Pep Band brings relentless spirit to games

    Scott Sidway / Staff Writer North Texas boasts a reputable music program that produces some of the most successful professional musicians in the world. But there is one musical ensemble on campus that is known for more...

    • Posted December 3, 2014
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    Forward balances out faith and the game

    Ehsan Azad / Staff Writer It’s mid-July and junior forward Muhammed Ahmed is practicing with the rest of the basketball team, trying to prepare for the upcoming season. Running, drills, weights, shooting baskets for hours at a...

    • Posted December 3, 2014
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    Football looks to future after missing bowl game

    Ehsan Azad / Staff Writer Sitting in his office next to the 2014 Heart of Dallas bowl trophy, head football coach Dan McCarney tried to find the words to describe how he felt as the Mean Green...

    • Posted December 1, 2014
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    Basketball teams deal with low attendance

    Jesse Brackeen / Intern Writer UNT is home to a student body of more than 36,000. The Super Pit, where the basketball teams play, is located within a 10-minute walk of most residence halls and seats just...

    • Posted December 1, 2014
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  • Brief: men’s basketball falls to No. 25 Arkansas

    Akshay Mirchandani / Sports Editor The Mean Green men’s basketball team lost to the No. 25 University of Arkansas 89-73 Friday night on the road. North Texas (4-2) kept the game close for most of the night...

    • Posted November 29, 2014
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  • Football looks to go out on high note against UTSA

    Akshay Mirchandani / Sports Editor The Mean Green football team will play its final game of the season Saturday against the University of Texas – San Antonio on the road. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. and...

    • Posted November 26, 2014
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    Emotions run high for departing football seniors

    Ehsan Azad / Staff Writer Fresh off beating Florida International University in the home finale on Saturday, head coach Dan McCarney sat down to face the media, trying his best to hold back the emotions of the...

    • Posted November 25, 2014
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    Relationships help men’s basketball recruitment

    Scott Sidway / Staff Writer When a high school student is choosing his or her university, a handful of determining factors come into play. Location, prestige, opportunity to succeed, professors in a student’s intended major and employment...

    • Posted November 25, 2014
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  • Women’s basketball loses in overtime, falls to 0-4

    Akshay Mirchandani / Sports Editor The Mean Green women’s basketball team extended is still winless after dropping an overtime game to Eastern Illinois University 59-57 at the Super Pit Sunday afternoon. The Mean Green (0-4) shot 44...

    • Posted November 23, 2014
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