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Frogs even weekend series behind solid pitching

Published Feb 22, 2008

Solid pitching performances and timely hitting powered the Horned Frogs past Cal State-Fullerton on Saturday in Fort Worth to even the teams' season-opening weekend series at one apiece.


In just his second career start, sophomore Steven Maxwell cruised through seven innings for the Frogs (1-1), giving up just two runs off four hits and setting a career-high with five strikeouts in the 4-2 win. Junior Matt Vern added two hits and scored two runs, one of them in the first after he knocked in a run on an RBI single and stole home on a passed ball.

Concert to benefit AIDS awareness

Published Feb 22, 2008

A few pirouettes and musical notes are not going to cure AIDS, but they can help raise money to help find a cure.


Chi Tau Epsilon, a national dance honor society, is hoping to fill seats for the TCU Arts Collaboration benefit concert for the AIDS Outreach Center on Thursday.


"It would be great to have people sitting on the floor, and to have to bring in extra chairs," said Natalie Bracken, junior ballet and political science major and co-chairwoman of the concert.

Baseball team faces defeat

Published Feb 22, 2008

On a day that set attendance records for Lupton Stadium, the Horned Frogs couldn't match late Cal State-Fullerton runs, falling 7-4 to the Titans on Sunday. The loss decided the weekend series 2-1 CSF, and snapped a 16-series win streak for the Horned Frogs.


"Generally, I thought we competed really well, and while we would have been happier with the win today, but I think we know a little more about our team after today," said first baseman Matt Vern.

Frogs break winning streak

Published Feb 22, 2008

The men's tennis team is no longer unbeaten after falling to No. 15 Oklahoma State on Sunday.The men lost a tiebreaker in the doubles match and the Horned Frogs were able to win three out of six singles...

Clinton cancels rally after escorts death

Clinton cancels rally after escort’s death

Published Feb 22, 2008

New York Sen. Hillary Clinton promised to return to Fort Worth after she canceled her rally today because of the death of a police officer who escorted the candidate's motorcade in Dallas.Clinton called...

Equestrian team looks to redeem itself at home

Published Feb 22, 2008

The equestrian team has a chance to redeem itself today by playing the team it lost to Sunday.


The women will face Fresno State again today, this time on home soil.


TCU fell at Fresno State 7-4 in the championship game of the Best of the West Tournament.

Vagina Monologues, V-Week celebrate women

Published Feb 22, 2008

"Until the violence stops." "My vagina has a voice." "Value your vagina." "My vagina thinks globally."The 15 actresses of "The Vagina Monologues" at TCU are wearing buttons with these sayings to bring...

Study abroad options too expensive for students

Published Feb 22, 2008

From day one, TCU encourages all students to study abroad. The admissions Web site even includes an interactive video feature with students broadcasting their personal international experiences to prospective students.


Few disagree that studying abroad is beneficial. But, if the university is going to highly recommend and advertise studying abroad, it should do something to make the option more affordable.

Equestrian team beats rival

Published Feb 22, 2008

The equestrian team got its revenge win Friday against Fresno State, the team that beat TCU Feb. 17 in the championship game of the Best of the West Tournament.


TCU won 10-5 reaching the team high of 10 points and winning by a team high of five points.


Senior Kindel Huffman, who was named MVP in equitation over fences with a score of 78, also set a school record with seven MVP titles this season.


Huffman said before the season began, she made a goal to win a MVP in all four classes this season.

Health care key topic in Austin Democratic debate

Health care key topic in Austin Democratic debate

Published Feb 22, 2008

Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sought to score points with voters in one of the primary's key states Thursday at the CNN/Univision Democratic debate at the Recreational Sports Center at the University of Texas at Austin.

Student volunteers build and donate a house

Published Feb 22, 2008

After painting, landscaping and siding other houses for 216 hours, a single parent is ready to begin building her own home.Olga Samano is the recipient of this year's FrogHouse, a home built primarily...

Men’s tennis team still undefeated

Published Feb 22, 2008

The TCU men's tennis team continued its perfect spring season after its 7-0 win against the Minnesota Golden Gophers Saturday at Bayard H. Friedman Tennis Center.


TCU improved its overall record to 9-0 and freshman Zach Nichols clinched the victory for the Horned Frogs, winning his match in the fifth slot.


Nichols has been perfect this season in both doubles and singles, and with his wins Saturday, he improved his record to a combined 18-0.