 Three freshmen join ranks with Southwestern
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- While the season is over five months away, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's 2010-11 basketball team, fresh off qualifying for their first-ever berth in the NAIA national tournament, is beginning to take shape.
SAGU went 25-8 over the winter, proving their 2... MORE
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 Chelsea Jones, First-Ever NAIA All-America
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- At Saturday night's annual Sports Banquet, Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's basketball coach Arlon Beadles was listing the awards and honors that Chelsea Jones received during her junior season.
As he did, assistant coach Jacob Rodriguez was handing them to her. Ther... MORE
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 Point Guard not into turnovers
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- When incoming freshman Andrea Lugo arrives in town this fall, you'll have to understand the one sweet treat she will not order at the Donut Palace.
The place is known for great Danish, its' chocolate éclair, doughnuts, pastry, dunkers, coffee and more. But it is highly unlikely Lugo will be seen... MORE
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 To the Victor goes the spoils
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- Fresh off of their most successful season ever, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's basketball team have been reaping the benefits that comes with successive winning seasons.
Veteran head coach Arlon Beadles' team qualified for the National Invitation of Intercollegiate Associat... MORE
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 Defending Champs Play Like It, Set 3's Record
JACKSON, Tennessee -- Like the proverbial person holding their fingers over leaks in the dam, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's basketball team should relate well to the flood resister's inevitable plight.
Having earned their inaugural entry into the National Association of Interco... MORE
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 Southwestern finishes second, earns NAIA berth
Quarter-Finals
#1 Langston University 83-65 over #8 Wiley College
The defending champions from Langston University (23-7) looked the part in their opener, a 83-65 breeze past Wiley College (9-22).
Latesha Calton-Woods had a sensational showing, tossing in 29 points on 12-of-21 shooting and led the ... MORE
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WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- The Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's basketball team have set out into unchartered waters this week. Like any seagoing vessel, the knowledge of their captain is invaluable when the waters are rough and the way is uncertain.
As steady as shore lights in a storm is the leadership of veteran coach Arlon Beadles... MORE
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 Preview of Basketball Clash with Union University
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- It's taken 13 years to get this far. And today, Monday, the Southwestern Assemblies of God University women's basketball team departs for a destination they only dreamed about in the past.
Heading for their first-ever berth in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athlet... MORE
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Nicole Linen Named Defensive Player of the Year
WACO, Texas -- The Red River Athletic Conference office of Sports Information announced the 2009-2010 All-Conference Team over the weekend, and a number of players from Southwestern Assemblies were recognized for their performances this season. The entire list is posted below. The Lady Lions we... MORE
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 SAGU Edges Texas Wesleyan in Semi-Finals
WAXAHACHIE, Texas -- It was a game that was about as exciting and nerve-wracking as five rattlers loosed in a canoe.
Friday night’s semi-final women’s basketball game at Sheaffer Full Life Center pitted #2 seeded Southwestern Assemblies of God University against the #3 seed Texas Wesleyan Univer... MORE
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| Number | Name | Position | Hometown / Previous School |
*Team Captains
Click Player Name for individual pics.
To download a pdf of the roster click here
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| 10 |
Stephanie Hawkins |
PG |
DeSoto Tx / DeSoto HS |
| 12 |
Rachel Harris |
G |
Ft. Worth, Tx / Bethesda Christian |
| 14 |
Heather Jefferson |
PG |
Conroe, Tx / Conroe HS |
| 15 |
MacKenzie McDowell |
G |
Ft. Worth, Tx / Calvary Christian |
| 20 |
Andrea Lugo
|
PG |
San Antonio, Tx / Somerset HS |
| 22 |
Jirah Rodriguez
|
F |
Georgetown, Tx / Georgetown HS
|
| 23 |
Gabby Bruner |
F |
Peaster Tx / Peaster HS |
| 24 |
Chelsea Jones |
F |
San Antonio, Tx / Cornerstone Chr |
| 30 |
Melissa Giles
|
F |
Leander, TX / Summit Christian HS
|
| 32 |
Shaquita Roberts |
C |
San Antonio, Tx / Byron Steele HS |
| 34 |
Sierra Hankins
|
C |
Welch, Ok / Welch HS
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Arlon G. Beadles |
Head Coach |
Southern Nazerene University |
|
Miguel Jacob Rodriguez |
Asst. Coach |
SAGU |
[ Click here for printer-friendly schedule ]
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Results |
*NAIA National Championship Tournament
|
| 11/2/10 |
John Brown University
|
SAGU |
5:30
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| 11/6/10 |
Southwestern Christian |
Bethany, Ok |
6:00 |
|
| 11/12-13/10 |
SAGU Classic Tourney
|
SAGU |
|
|
| 11/12/10 |
Dallas Christian vs. LSU-S
|
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
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SAGU vs. Central Baptist
|
SAGU |
7:30 |
|
| 11/13/10 |
LSU-S vs. Central Baptist
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
|
SAGU vs. Dallas Christian
|
SAGU |
7:30
|
|
| 11/16/10 |
Hillsdale Baptist College
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 11/19-20/10 |
Sterling College Classic |
Sterling, KS |
TBA |
|
| 11/27/10 |
University of the Southwest |
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 11/29/10 |
Texas Wesleyan University |
Ft. Worth, TX |
5:30 |
|
| 12/2/10 |
Wiley College
|
Marshall, TX
|
5:30 |
|
| 12/4/10 |
LSU-Shreveport |
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 12/7/10 |
Texas State University (Exhibition) |
San Marcos, TX |
12:00 |
|
| 12/14/10 |
Oklahoma Wesleyan |
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
| 1/6/11 |
Paul Quinn College |
Dallas, TX |
5:30 |
|
| 1/8/11 |
Texas College |
Tyler, TX |
2:00 |
|
| 1/10/11 |
Jarvis Christian College |
Hawkins, TX |
5:30 |
|
| 1/15/11 |
Huston-Tillotson Univ
|
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
| 1/17/11 |
Our Lady of the Lake
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 1/22/11 |
Langston University
|
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
| 1/24/11 |
Bacone College
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 1/27/11 |
Paul Quinn College
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 1/29/11 |
University of the Southwest
|
Hobbs, NM
|
2:00 |
|
| 1/31/11 |
Texas Wesleyan University
|
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
| 2/5/11 |
Wiley College
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 2/7/11 |
LSU-Shreveport |
Shreveport, LA
|
5:30 |
|
| 2/12/11 |
Texas College
|
SAGU |
5:30
|
|
| 2/14/11 |
Jarvis Christian College
|
SAGU |
5:30 |
|
| 2/19/11 |
Huston-Tillotson University
|
Austin, TX
|
5:30 |
|
| 2/21/11 |
Our Lady of the Lake
|
San Antonio, TX
|
5:30 |
|
| 2/26/11 |
Langston University
|
Langston, OK
|
5:30 |
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| 2/28/11 |
Bacone College
|
Muskogee, OK
|
5:30 |
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| 3/3-3/5/11 |
RRAC Tournament |
Waxahachie |
TBA |
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| 3/10-12/11 |
NCCAA Regional Tournament |
Lakewood, CO
|
TBA
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