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Senior Armani Watts intercepts the ball at the end of overtime to seal the Aggies' victory over Arkansas.

Watts’ overtime interception seals A&M victory over Arkansas

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 23, 2017
Freshman running back Jacob Kibodi celebrates after scoring his first touchdown as an Aggie. Three other true freshman scored touchdowns in Saturday's game against the Rajun' Cajuns, including quarterback Kellen Mond, wide receiver Jhamon Ausbon and running back Camron Buckley.

Second half shutout propels A&M over Louisiana–Lafayette

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 16, 2017
Freshman quarterback Kellen Mond completed 12 of his 21 pass attempts for 105 yards and one touchdown. 

Musical chairs for QB position, again

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 13, 2017
Angel Franco aspires to work in the field of football after her time at The Battalion is over. 

A voice like mine

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 12, 2017
Sophomore running back Trayveon Williams put the Aggies ahead 14-0 with a 17-yard touchdown run late in the first quarter.

Five Takeaways: Texas A&M’s home opener versus Nicholls State

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 10, 2017
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Charlene Sumlin explains reasoning for posting letter sent to house on Twitter

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 10, 2017
Texas A&M head football coach Kevin Sumlin was proud of the university's decision to cancel the white lives matter protest.

Kevin Sumlin responds to racist letter sent to house

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 9, 2017
On Thursday night, Charlene Sumlin tweeted a picture of a racist hate letter received by the family. 

Sumlin family receives racist letter

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 7, 2017
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A&M athletics, BTHO Harvey partner for ‘Relief Out’ game Saturday

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 6, 2017
Texas A&M quarterback Nick Starkel completed 8-of-15 passes for 133 yards and a touchdown Saturday against Mississippi State. 

Starkel, Wilson out for indefinite amount of time

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 4, 2017
Candace Benefiel

Silver Taps: Candace Renee Benefiel

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
September 3, 2017
Despite head coach Kevin Sumlin providing a depth chart, there are three alternatives listed on the offensive line, meaning nothing is completely set as to who will start up front against UCLA. 

Aggies still piecing together entire O-Line ahead of UCLA

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
August 30, 2017
Sophomore running back Trayveon Williams's family was rescued by the coast guard from their home in Houston following the catastrophic floods caused by Hurricane Harvey.

Aggie football stands tall together

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
August 29, 2017
Texas A&M head football coach Kevin Sumlin was proud of the university's decision to cancel the white lives matter protest.

Aggie athletes speak out through sports

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
August 20, 2017
Tori Vidales makes contact and hits a double.

Harrington pitches complete game gem to send Aggies to Women’s College World Series

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
May 28, 2017
Lexi Smith congratulates Riley Sartain.

Texas A&M dominates Texas Southern

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
May 19, 2017
Junior Jordi Arconada and freshman Hady Habib won their doubles match 6-1/

A&M tennis sweeps Oregon 4-0 to advance to round of 16

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
May 13, 2017
Sophomore Aleksandre Bakshi waits as his doubles partner Max Lunkin prepares to serve the ball.

Texas A&M defeats Buffalo, 4-0 to advance to second round of NCAA tournament

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
May 12, 2017
Defensive end Myles Garrett recorded 32.5 sacks over his college career.

Garrett: Worthy of being No. 1

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
April 26, 2017
In 2015, a group of Aggies returned to the Malinta Tunnel in Corregidor. Some of the members pictured had family members who fought in the Pacific Theater.

Remembering 1942 Corregidor, 75 years later

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
April 19, 2017
Junior outfielder Erica Russell would finish the game with two RBIs

Sartain’s two home run night lifts No. 5 Aggies past Oklahoma State

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
April 7, 2017
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Pay attention to your roommates: It could save their life

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
April 6, 2017
Junior centerfielder Erica Russell slides into 3rd base to beat the ball. 

No. 5 Texas A&M takes mid-week match against McNeese State

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
April 5, 2017
Softball vs. Georgetown

No. 7 Aggies’ offensive explosion allows run-rule victory against Mizzou

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
March 24, 2017
Softball

No. 5 Aggie softball move to 19-1 following Texas A&M Invite Sweep

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
March 5, 2017
Junior first baseman Tori Vidales focuses on her swing.

No. 5 softball rolls past UTSA, Georgetown on day one of Texas A&M Invite

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
March 3, 2017
Aggie infield leaves a huddle. 

No. 5 A&M softball upset by Houston Wednesday night at Aggie Softball Complex

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
March 1, 2017
It was a beautiful day at the Aggie Softball complex, with temperatures in the eighties. 

No. 18 A&M softball goes undefeated at Mary Nutter Classic

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 25, 2017
Sophomore second baseman Kaitlyn Alderink finds the pitch to make contact. Alderink had five at-bats, three hits, and one RBI.

No. 18 Texas A&M upsets No. 1 Florida State on opening day of Mary Nutter Classic

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 24, 2017
Sophomore third baseman Riley Sartain watches the ball as she follows her swing through. Sartain had four at-bats, three hits, and one RBI.

No. 18 Texas A&M heads to California to clash with several top 25 teams at Mary Nutter Classic

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 23, 2017
Junior infielder Tori Vidales signals to her teammates.

No. 17 A&M dismantles New Mexico, Missouri State on day two of Texas A&M Invitational

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 18, 2017
Players in the dugout anxiously watch their teammates play during the first inning. 

No. 17 A&M shuts out SFA, Missouri State on day one of Texas A&M Invitational

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 17, 2017
Sophomore infielder Riley Sartain and Junior center Ashley Walters celebrate after ending the inning. 

A&M goes 4-0 to open 2017 season at the Aggie Classic

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 12, 2017
Softball

No. 18 Texas A&M’s sixth inning comeback helps Aggies defeat Lamar 2-1 on opening day

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 10, 2017
Head Coach Jo Evans talks to her team in between innings.

A&M softball opens new season against Lamar at Aggie Classic

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 9, 2017
Matthew Hayes

Silver Taps: Matthew Allen Hayes

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 6, 2017
Angel Franco

Column: My experience as a volunteer for the Houston Super Bowl

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
February 6, 2017
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Around the SEC: Week 6

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_
October 5, 2016
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