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Junior forward Lauren Ware reaches towards the refs during Texas A&M's game against Mississippi State on Feb. 4, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Adriano Espinosa/ The Battalion)

Following the formula

Ian Curtis, Sports Writer February 11, 2024

For the first time in Joni Taylor’s tenure as coach, Texas A&M women’s basketball was able to pick up back-to-back SEC road wins after a 61-44 win over Kentucky on Feb. 11 in Lexington, Kentucky. And...

Texas A&M Aggies guard Tyrece Radford (23) reacts during Texas A&M’s game against Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Rocky toppled

Neil Jhurani, Sports Writer February 10, 2024

On Saturday night, coach Buzz Williams and the Texas A&M men’s basketball team decided to make a statement. After taking care of business against the Missouri Tigers with a 79-60 win on Tuesday...

Sophomore F Janiah Barker (2) takes a contested jump shot during A&M's game against Tennessee on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 at Reed Arena. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Showdown in Mississippi

Shanielle Veazie, Sports Writer February 8, 2024

After a tough loss at home last weekend, Texas A&M women’s basketball hit the hardwood in Oxford, Mississippi on Thursday, Feb. 8 against the Ole Miss Rebels. What seemed to be a tightly contested...

Fans during Texas A&M’s game against Mississippi on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Around the Country: Feb. 10

Ian Curtis, Luke White, and Braxton Dore' February 8, 2024

Toledo at Appalachian State Saturday, Feb. 10 — Holmes Convocation Center — Boone, North Carolina 12 p.m. on ESPN+ After James Madison captured the hearts of the nation — at least those...

Junior G Jace Carter is pushed off by Florida Freshman F Alex Condon (21) during Texas A&M's game against Florida on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 at Reed Arena

Around SEC basketball: Feb. 10

Eric Liu, Sports Writer February 8, 2024

No. 16 Alabama at LSU Saturday, Feb. 10 — Pete Maravich Assembly Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana 12 p.m. on ESPN Alabama comes soaring in with the highest-flying offense in the country, leading...

Texas A&M forward Andersson Garcia (11) dunks the ball during Texas A&M’s game against Missouri on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2024, in Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Tiger kings

Eli Meschko, Sports Writer February 7, 2024

Texas A&M’s men’s basketball finally closed out a game by a double-digit margin. The Aggies’ last six games were decided by 6 points or less, including a 1-point win over Florida, a late 3-point...

Fans during Texas A&M’s game against Florida on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

College basketball winners and losers: Kansas defends Allen Fieldhouse while mid-majors battle it out

Braxton Dore' and Ian Curtis February 5, 2024

Winner: Purdue in the Big Ten Looking at what’s left of the Big Ten, Purdue should have the easiest route to win its conference compared to other conference leaders in the SEC and Big 12. The Boilermakers...

Aicha Coulibaly lifted to her feet as a devastating loss sets in for the Texas A&M women's basketball team against Mississippi State at Reed Arena on Feb 4, 2024.(Adriano Espinosa/ The Battalion)

Unforced errors doom Aggies in 74-63 loss to Mississippi State

Ian Curtis, Sports Writer February 4, 2024

After Texas A&M women’s basketball began its game against Mississippi State on an 11-2 run, there was hope that the Aggies would send the Bulldogs out of Reed Arena with a loss. But looks can...

Manager Calvin Williams in the huddle during Texas A&M’s game against Florida on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

‘The hardest working people in showbiz’

Ian Curtis, Sports Writer February 4, 2024

They come from all walks of life. Some, like Penn student manager Jake Federman, want a career in sports analytics, but know they couldn’t cut it as a player. Others, like Illinois State manager Nathan...

Junior G Wade Taylor (4) celebrates Texas A&M's win against Florida as time expires on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024 at Reed Arena

Bitten, but not chomped

Hunter Mitchell, Associate Sports Editor February 3, 2024

If you’re an Aggie fan: exhale. Texas A&M men’s basketball is seemingly incapable of not playing in close games. Before Florida, A&M had five-straight games decided by single digits,...

Graduate G Tyrece Radford (23) looks to pass the ball during Texas A&M's game against Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 at Reed Arena.(Ishka Samant/The Battalion)

Tyrece Radford arrested Friday for evading arrest following traffic incident

Luke White, Sports Editor February 2, 2024

Texas A&M men’s basketball graduate guard Tyrece “Boots” Radford was arrested on Friday, Feb. 2 by College Station Police for a traffic incident that took place in December of 2023. He was charged...

Texas A&M guard Aicha Coulibaly (5) dribbles the ball past South Carolina guard Tessa Johnson (5) during Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, in Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

A&M prepares to protect Reed Arena against Mississippi State

Shanielle Veazie, Sports Writer February 1, 2024

After falling short to Georgia on the road earlier this season, Texas A&M women’s basketball has struggled to maintain a winning streak, alternating wins and losses every week thereafter. On Jan....

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