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Freshman F Solomon Washington (13) takes a selfie while sports editor Grant Gaspard talks to sophomore G Manny Obaseki (35) during media availability on Tuesday, March 7, 2023.

Aggie bench players look to make an impact in SEC Tournament

One of the most important parts of the game of basketball is not often found on the court, but rather on the sidelines. Some of the most impactful plays this season have come from someone off the maroon...

Head coach Buzz Williams smiles as the team shoots a 3-pointer during a game against A&M Kingsville at Reed Arena on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022.

Aggie basketball explains why coach Buzz deserved Coach of the Year

In just his fourth season as the head coach at Texas A&M, Buzz Williams has completely changed the narrative of basketball in a state that prides itself on the gridiron. At the end of the 2019-20 athletic...

Sophomore G Wade Taylor (4) and senior G Andre Gordon (20) celebrate after a game vs. Alabama on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

Wade reflects on the season and first-team SEC; Teammates agree

After finishing the 2022-23 regular season, the No. 18 Texas A&M basketball program earned a No. 2 seed in the SEC Tournament, as well as a few awards for a couple of the players on the maroon and...

Junior F Andersson Garcia (11) tries to shoot the ball during a game vs. Alabama on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

SEC Tournament preview

Next on No. 18 Texas A&M men’s basketball’s agenda, following an impressive victory in its season finale against No. 4 Alabama, is a trip to Nashville to compete in the SEC Tournament at...

Senior G Tyrece Radford (23) walks back into the locker room after a game vs. Alabama on Saturday, March 4, 2023.

Buzz Williams earns SEC Co-Coach of the Year, Wade Taylor IV and Tyrece Radford named to All-SEC teams

By Justin Chen @chen_justin_ March 6, 2023

Following a historic season by the Texas A&M men’s basketball team, the maroon and white have been rewarded for their efforts by having coach Buzz Williams named as the SEC Co-Coach of the Year...

Senior G Tyrece Radford (23) shoots a layup during a game vs. Alabama on March 4, 2023.

A&M defeats No. 2 Alabama in Senior Night showdown

Zoe May, Sports Editor March 4, 2023

Ten. The pom-poms of the Aggie Dance Team shimmer in the arena lights. Nine. Signs wave in the crowds. Eight. The stands shake with the force of the 12th Man. Seven. Students began pushing their way...

Sophomore G Wade Taylor (4) shoots a basket during a game vs. Tennessee at Reed Arena on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023.

Takeaways from pre-Alabama press conference

Last time in Reed Arena The 2022-23 season has been the Texas A&M basketball program’s best conference start in more than 40 years, since 1980, when the Aggies were members of the Southwest Conference. What...

A&M women's basketball team breaking out after the following lost against Mizzou (35-61) at Reed Arena on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s basketball’s season ends in Greenville, South Carolina

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor March 3, 2023

In the SEC Tournament quarterfinal, the Texas A&M Aggies fell 77-60 to the Ole Miss Rebels on Friday, March 3 in Greenville, South Carolina. Senior guard Angel Baker opened the scoring for the game...

Junior G Sahata Jones (24) shoots a jump shoot before Senior G Lauren Hansen (1) can block her at Reed Arena on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s basketball advances to SEC Quarterfinals with win over Mississippi State

The Texas A&M women’s basketball team has found a spark in the SEC tournament after back-to-back victories to advance to the quarterfinals. The Aggies have not been able to pull off a win on...

General studies freshman Maria Ruiz practices before the coed outdoor soccer match Feb. 27 at Penberthy Rec Sports Complex.  

Fuzzy Bunnies fall to Engineers in coed soccer

Two injuries and a red card interrupted the Fuzzy Bunnies’ 4-2 loss against the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, or SHPE, in their recreational co-ed soccer match Feb. 27 at Penberthy...

No. 10 Isaac Cryer shoots for the Buzz Ballers Feb. 26 at Student Rec Center during men’s rec league play. 

Rec league Buzz Ballers beat Big Booty Brownies

The Buzz Ballers defeated the Big Booty Brownies 71-55 on Sunday, Feb. 26, in the second game of the Texas A&M men’s recreational basketball season. The win on Court 2 at the Student Recreation...

A&M women's basketball team breaking out after the following lost against Mizzou (35-61) at Reed Arena on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023.

Aggies take down Commodores in first round of SEC Tournament

By Cade Harris @cadeharris_ March 1, 2023

On the first day of March, Texas A&M lived by a phrase many say during this time of year, “survive and advance.” In the first round of the SEC Tournament, the 13-seed Aggies staved off...

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