George Washington 66, Texas A&M 65 (OT)

George Washington 66, Texas A&M 65 (OT)
Dec 20- Senior Patrice Reado (Houston, Texas) scored a career-high 21 points as No. 10 Texas A&M was edged by No. 22 George Washington in an overtime thriller, 66-65, Thursday night at the Charles E. Smith Athletic Center. Reado recorded her third career double-double adding 10 rebounds in 42 minutes of play for the Aggies (9-2). Both teams traded baskets throughout the ballgame as the lead changed 16 times with the score tied on 13 occasions.

Mike Sherman Press Conference Transcript
Nov 26- A transcript of Monday's press conference introducing Mike Sherman as the new head football coach at Texas A&M (audio file available to the right)... Mike Sherman Introductory Press Conference November 26, 2007 Texas A&M University Interim President Dr. Eddie J. Davis: "It is a special privilege for me to be here this morning to introduce Bill Byrne who will then introduce our new head football coach.

Aggie Defense Meets Media at Alamo Bowl Press Conference
Dec 26- Texas A&M interim head coach Gary Darnell, along with seniors Mark Dodge and Red Bryant, met the press on Wednesday at the Aggies' Alamo Bowl "defensive" press conference at the Alamodome. Audio is available through the link to the right. Selected quotes are listed below. INTERIM HEAD COACH/DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR GARY DARNELL Opening Statement... “I'd like to first say 'howdy.

Texas A&M 81, Florida State 67
Dec 6- A combined 53-point outburst by juniors Takia Starks (Houston, Texas) and Danielle Gant (Oklahoma City, Okla.) contributed to No. 12/11 Texas A&M’s 81-67 win over 2007 NCAA Sweet 16 participant Florida State Thursday night at Reed Arena. Starks tied a career-best with her third consecutive 20-point output of the season against the Seminoles (6-3). She scored 17 of her game-high 28 points in the first seven and a half minutes of play as A&M (7-1) jumped out to an early 17-6 run with 15:04 to go in the first period.

No. 11 Texas A&M Hosts No. 14 Auburn In First-Ever Top 25 Non-Conference Tilt at Reed Arena
Dec 14- The No. 12/11-ranked Texas A&M women’s basketball team (8-1) is off to one of its best starts in the first nine games of the season as the Aggies similarly opened the 2004-05 campaign with an 8-1 record. It will be a tale of two top 15 programs as A&M hosts its first tilt against a nationally-ranked opponent with No. 14/14 Auburn (9-0) on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. at Reed Arena. A&M will look to defend its school-best 22 consecutive home court winning streak against a mirror image of themselves with a quick and athletic Auburn squad.

Texas A&M’s Wallace Garners Another Prestigious Honor
Nov 29- Texas A&M center Cody Wallace has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American second team, the CoSIDA committee announced today. The selections for the Academic All-American team are based on player’s performance in the classroom as well as on the field. In the classroom, Wallace has already graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management and is currently working towards a Master’s degree while playing his final season for the Aggies.

Cassidy Returns to A&M as Assoc. AD for Football
Nov 30- Tim Cassidy has been hired as the associate athletic director for football at Texas A&M, Aggie head football coach Mike Sherman and Director of Athletics Bill Byrne announced today. “I am very pleased to announce that Tim Cassidy will return to Aggieland to serve as an associate athletic director for football,” Sherman said. “Tim is widely respected across the country as one of the top football administrators.

Aggie Women Back In The Top 10 In The National Polls
Dec 18- The Texas A&M women’s basketball team (9-1) returned to the top 10 in both the Associated Press and USA TODAY/ESPN Coaches Top 25 Polls. The Aggie women moved up in the rankings after claiming a 62-60 victory over No. 14 and previously unbeaten Auburn on Dec. 15. A&M climbed two spots to No. 10 in the latest AP Poll released on Monday and one spot to No. 10 in the Coaches Poll released on Tuesday.