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03/03/2010

No senior daze: Coach makes sure Aggies have priorities straight

Texas A&M's Donald Sloan, who led the Aggies with 19 points, drives to the basket.

Mark Turgeon made sure his Texas A&M seniors understood the proper priorities for their last home appearance, writes Chuck Carlton. Message received. After an emotional senior sendoff, the Aggies took care of Oklahoma State, 76-61.

03/02/2010

Women's basketball: Texas A&M 78, Oklahoma 55
Tanisha Smith scored 19 points, Danielle Adams added 18 and No. 15 Texas A&M cruised to a 78-55 win over 11th-ranked Oklahoma on Tuesday night.

03/01/2010

Latest AP men's basketball top 25 has Texas out, Texas A&M, Baylor in
Syracuse is No. 1 in The Associated Press' Top 25, taking advantage of a weekend when the poll's top three teams lost. The Orange were the runaway top pick Monday, receiving 59 first-place votes from the national media panel to make the jump from fourth. This is their first time on top since a six-week run during the 1989-90 season.

UConn still No. 1 in AP women's poll; Baylor, Okla. State move up three; OU stays 11th
While UConn has been the unanimous choice as No. 1 over the last two years, Stanford has remained a steadfast running mate. Connecticut ran its remarkable streak atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll to 41 weeks.

02/27/2010

Women's basketball: Texas A&M 95, Colorado 61
Adaora Elonu scored a career-high 21 points, Danielle Adams had 19 and No. 12 Texas A&M routed Colorado 95-61 on Saturday.

A&M women, OU men win league track titles
Texas A&M dominated the sprints to run away with its fourth consecutive women's title at the Big 12 indoor track and field championships, outscoring Texas Tech, 130.5-115.

Texas' Rick Barnes says he did 'poor' job in loss to A&M

Texas' J'Covan Brown is carried from the court after getting injured during the second half of an NCAA basketball game against Texas A&M on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2010 in College Station, Texas.

Donald Sloan scored 19 points to lead No. 22 Texas A&M to a 74-58 win over No. 21 Texas on Saturday in a game that saw Longhorns guard J'Covan Brown injured after a hard fall late in the game.

UT's Brown suffers neck strain in fall; listed as day-today

02/26/2010

Mark Turgeon's Aggies can handle the truth

Mark Turgeon is trying to guide the Aggies to the third NCAA Tournament berth in his three seasons at A&M.

From Mark Turgeon's viewpoint on the Texas A&M bench, it's impossible not to like what he has seen this season, writes Chuck Carlton. The Aggies are in a three-way tie for fourth in the Big 12 with Texas coming to Reed Arena today.

02/24/2010

Baylor holds off Texas A&M, 70-66

Baylor's LaceDarius Dunn celebrates a 3-pointer late in the second half.

Chuck Carlton writes that Baylor's 70-66 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday night could help the Bears avoid a second basketball marathon - in the Big 12 Tournament.

02/22/2010

TCU out of women's poll, with OU, Texas and Texas A&M in mix
Hartford rode a school-record winning streak to its first Top 25 appearance, and gave UConn a little Nutmeg State company in The Associated Press women's basketball poll.

Texas, Texas A&M and Baylor in last five of AP men's Top 25
Texas, which was ranked No. 1 last month for the first time in school history, is at the lowest ranking of the season after dropping from 15th to No. 21. Texas A&M will be in two of this week's games between ranked teams.

02/20/2010

Aggies win third straight road game
Texas A&M's Donald Sloan put it best: There's a fine line between winning and losing in the brutal Big 12.

Women's basketball: No. 15 Texas A&M 58, No. 12 Texas 44
Sydney Carter scored 14 points and Tanisha Smith added 13 to lead No. 15 Texas A&M to a 58-44 win over 12th-ranked Texas on Saturday.

02/17/2010

Women's basketball: Texas A&M 69, Oklahoma State 52
Tyra White scored 15 points, Tanisha Smith added 14 and No. 15 Texas A&M handed No. 17 Oklahoma State its fourth consecutive loss Wednesday night in a 69-52 rout.

02/15/2010

Texas A&M fades late as bid to upset No. 1 Kansas fizzles

The stage was set for the biggest home win in the history of Texas A&M basketball, DMN college columnist Chuck Carlton writes. Bryan Davis and the Aggies just couldn't finish, misfiring when it mattered most as No. 1 Kansas escaped with a 59-54 victory.

Blog: Colleges

Longhorns drop in poll again; Kansas State, Kansas on highs
Kansas State has its highest ranking in 48 years and Richmond is in The Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time in 24. Meanwhile, Texas dropped from 14th to 15th.

02/14/2010

Texas A&M cultivates crowds, enthusiasm from Aggies

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Mark Turgeon issued a challenge to Texas A&M fans after his team's last basketball home game, a win over Baylor, writes DMN national colleges columnist Chuck Carlton. With No. 1 Kansas next on the team's home schedule, the Aggies' coach wanted no chants of "Rock, Chalk, Jayhawk" at Reed Arena. He'll probably get his wish today when the Aggies host the nation's top-ranked team for the first time.

Blog: Colleges

02/13/2010

Women's basketball: Texas A&M 69, Kansas State 63
Sydney Carter scored a career-high 24 points to help No. 13 Texas A&M overcome a sluggish start and get a 69-63 win over Kansas State on Saturday night.

Dat Nguyen among 3 new Texas A&M assistants
Former Cowboys and Texas A&M linebacker Dat Nguyen was among three hired as assistant football coaches at Texas A&M, coach Mike Sherman announced.

Second-half spurt carries Texas A&M to road win over Texas Tech

Texas A&M's David Loubeau (left) defends against Texas Tech's John Roberson.

Texas A&M seems to like playing on the road lately. The Aggies got their second-straight road win as they beat Texas Tech, 67-65, on Saturday. A&M won at Missouri last week.

Scoreboard

Big 12 standings

Blog: Colleges

Oklahoma State-A&M football game moved to prime time
Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, the Big 12 and ESPN announced the football matchup between OSU and Texas A&M will be moved from Oct. 2, to a Thursday, Sept. 30, prime-time game on ESPN.

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