The Austin College women’s soccer team enjoyed a 10-day trip “across the pond” this summer to take on some competition and soak up some Olympic spirit. Of course, they were mistaken as members of the Australian national team a time or two in London-Heathrow airport—and admit they, in their jet lagged state, may have agreed… [Read More]

The Austin College volleyball team’s victory over Centenary College at the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Divisional tournament in San Antonio on October 21was a historic one—the 500th career coaching victory for Ed Garza, who took over the coaching duties for the ’Roos in 1996. He has guided Austin College to five appearances in the NCAA… [Read More]

Women’s Cross Country Austin College added its 13th NCAA sport this fall—women’s cross country. The team competes in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. This is the College’s first NCAA cross country squad, though a NAIA team competed many years ago. Team members are, front row, left to right, Sally Humphries, Rachel Ramos, Emily Olvera, Naina… [Read More]

Each July, Austin College alumni athletes gather to honor their own during the Legends weekend. Storytelling and laughter are the foundation of the event that is highlighted by an awards dinner honoring former athletes and coaches. An Austin College coaching legend, the late Sylvan “Sig” Lawson was the honoree for the 2012 Coach Joe Spencer… [Read More]

Jubela Outstanding Freshman Athlete 2012 In fall 2011, freshman point guard Christina Kime ’15 was asked to take on a large leadership role when the women’s basketball team was hit with several injuries. She responded by turning in one of the best first-year performances of any player in the conference, leading the Kangaroos in scoring… [Read More]