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Texas A&M infielder Koko Wooley (3) reacts after a strikeout during Texas A&M’s game against Houston at Davis Diamond on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Sparkling at Davis Diamond

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 23, 2024
Texas A&M players watch fireworks after Texas A&M’s game against Ole Miss on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

The sun will come out

Kylie Stoner and Braxton Dore
April 21, 2024
Junior P Emily Kennedy (11) winds up to pitch during Texas A&Ms game against Kentucky on April 7th, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Jaime Rowe/The Battalion)

Took the Tide

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 15, 2024
Texas A&M outfielder Kramer Eschete (91) batting during Texas A&Ms game against Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Davis Diamond. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)

Booms and bubbles

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 6, 2024
Graduate forward Andersen Williams stands for a photo on Monday March 25, 2024 at Ellis Field.

Leveling the playing field

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 3, 2024
Texas A&M infielder Kennedy Powell (1) slides back to second base during Texas A&Ms game against Auburn on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Davis Diamond. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)

Extra inning home run heartbreaker

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 28, 2024
Illustration of Koko Wooley

Koko the Kid

Kylie Stoner and Pranay Dhoopar
March 26, 2024
Sophomore INF Amari Harper (13) catches the ball during Texas A&Ms game against UNT on March 6, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Jaime Rowe/The Battalion)

Wooley hits, Eschete scores

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 23, 2024
Junior Luke Casper and Graduate Student Kenner Taylor prepare for the opposing serve at Texas A&Ms match against Pepperdine on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, at the Mitchell Tennis Center. (© Connor May/The Battalion)

Aggie men’s tennis loses first home match

Kylie Stoner and Shalina Sabih
March 14, 2024
Senior INF Trinity Cannon (6) celebrates after hitting a home run during Texas A&Ms game against UNT on March 6, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Jaime Rowe/The Battalion)

Sweeping feathers

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 10, 2024
Senior INF Trinity Cannon celebrates with her team after hitting a home run during Texas A&Ms game against UNT on March 6, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Jaime Rowe/The Battalion)

Cannon’s walk-off canon

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 9, 2024
Junior IF Koko Wooley (3) poses in the dugout for a preseason interview on Thursday Oct. 12, 2023 at the Davis Diamond. (Julianne Shivers/ The Battalion)

‘She’s honestly just a fighter’

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 8, 2024
Texas A&M guard Aicha Coulibaly (5) makes a free throw during Texas A&Ms game against Arkansas on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Not enough

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 8, 2024
Rylen Wiggins (2) smiling after earning a homerun during Texas A&Ms game against Sam Houston State on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

Bye bye Bearkats

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 27, 2024
Junior INF Rylen Wiggins (2) hits a single against Mizzou at Davis Diamond on Sunday, April 30, 2023.

Resilience in five homers

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 24, 2024
Koko Wooley (3) dancing before Texas A&Ms game against Southeastern Louisiana on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 at Davis Diamond. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

No. 17 A&M rides undefeated wave into 11th and 12th wins

Kylie Stoner and Andrew Paredes
February 23, 2024
Junior P Emily Kennedy (11) pitches the ball during the Aggie softball teams Maroon & White game on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 at Davis Diamond (Katelynn Ivy/The Battalion).

Headin’ home at 9 ‘n’ 0

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 18, 2024
Sophomore OF Keely Williams (18) hits the ball during Texas A&Ms game against Valpo on Feb. 10, 2024 at Davis Diamond.

Aggies win fourth run rule of the season against Lions

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 17, 2024
A portrait of Texas A&M assistant coach Alyssa Mautz. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

From lost student to inspired coach

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 31, 2024
Freshman Lucciana Perez embraces sophomore Nicole Khirin after Texas A&Ms doubles victory against Northwestern at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

Clinched: A&M women’s tennis to regional championships

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 27, 2024
Sophomore Mary Stoiana staying focused on the ball at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

Climbing back to the top

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 25, 2024
Junior M Carissa Boeckmann (14) strikes the ball taking a shot on goal during Texas A&Ms game against Colorado on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023 at Ellis Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Revenge and rematch: A&M travels to Florida State

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Spectators celebrate after the Aggies make a goal during Texas A&Ms game against Alabama on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. The Aggies upset Alabama 3-1. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Pack Ellis.

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 10, 2023
Junior F Maile Hayes (8) passes the ball during Texas A&Ms game vs. South Carolina at Ellis Field on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

No. 8 seed Aggie soccer to host Buffaloes on Friday

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
The Aggies circle up before Texas A&Ms game against Alabama on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. The Aggies upset Alabama 3-1. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

A&M soccer to host Colorado in NCAA Tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 6, 2023
Sophomore D Carolyn Calzada (16) strikes during a match against Florida State at Ellis Field on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. 

Four postseason accolades awarded to Aggie soccer players

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 30, 2023
Senior F Jazmine Wilkinson (21) kicks a goal during Texas A&Ms game against Alabama on Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. The Aggies upset Alabama 3-1. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Jazmine Wilkinson awarded SEC Offensive Player of the Week

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 23, 2023
Junior F Maile Hayes jumps over Texas Southern GK Alyssa Hart (0) as she makes another goal at Texas A&Ms game against Texas Southern at Ellis Field on Sunday Sept. 17, 2023. (Connor May/The Battalion)

Aggie soccer is hopeful to Turn it Gold

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
Sophomore QB Max Johnson (14) scrambles outside of the pocket during Texas A&Ms game against Auburn on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at Kyle Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Ending Auburn’s winning streak and extending its own, A&M outplayed the visitors 27-10

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 23, 2023
Junior M/D Mia Pante (13) goes for the ball after Junior M Carissa Boeckman (14) fouls Texas Southern D Akiya Saine (3) at Texas A&Ms game against Texas Southern at Ellis Field on Sunday Sept. 17, 2023. (Connor May/The Battalion)

Aggie soccer looks to shake it off against Mississippi State, Arkansas

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 21, 2023
Houston Dash’s Shea Groom signs “H-Town” with her Aggie Ring in her mouth after completing her ring dunk in the Challenge Cup trophy. Groom graduated early and never participated in a ring dunk.

Current professional soccer player and former Aggie star to be inducted into Hall of Fame

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 15, 2023
Junior F MaKhiya McDonald (5) crosses between during Grambling State F Aria Whitney (3) and F Karlyn Judge (8) during Texas A&Ms game against Grambling State on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 at Ellis Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

What time is it? Game time

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 13, 2023
Sophomore LB Edgerrin Cooper (45) tackles Miami QB Tyler Van Dyke (9) as he throws the ball away during Texas A&Ms game against Miami at Kyle Field on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022.

Players to watch: Miami

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 7, 2023
A&M soccer versus Washington State at Ellis Field on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.

Gambling against Grambling: Aggies desperate for victory

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 6, 2023
A&M soccer versus Washinton State at Ellis Field on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.

Aggie soccer seeking first win of season ahead of Tulsa, TCU

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
August 30, 2023
A&M soccer versus Washington State at Ellis Field on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.

Aggies look for first win of season in Fish Camp Match

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
August 25, 2023
It is halfway through the NWSL season, so how are the Aggie Soccer alums doing? 

Commentary: Aggies gone pro

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
June 21, 2023
The team huddles together prior to the a game vs. Stanford at the NCAA Womens Quarterfinals in Orlando, Florida on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis falls to Stanford in quarterfinals of NCAA Tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
May 18, 2023
Sophomore Mary Stoiana keeps her eyes on the ball at the Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on April 2, 2023.

A&M restarts winning streak as it moves on to face Baylor in second-consecutive second round battle of the NCAA Tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
May 6, 2023
Sophomore Brandon Miller during the mens 800m at the Alumni Muster meet on Saturday, April 30, 2022.

Rain or shine, Aggie track and field gets the job done

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 30, 2023
Sophomore Mia Kupres prepares for the next serve as her teammates watch at the Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on April 2, 2023.

The Bulldogs achieved redemption by defeating higher ranked Aggies

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 23, 2023
Junior Pierce Rollins shakes hands with opponent South Carolina Junior Connor Thomson after the first loss against South Carolina at the Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on April 13, 2023.

Aggie tennis heads to SEC tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Sophomore D Mia Pante (13) keeps the ball away from Mizzous Leah Selm (12) during A&Ms match against Mizzou at Ellis Field on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022.

Aggie soccer’s redemption tour lineup just dropped

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 16, 2023
Sophomore Mia Kupres hits the ball at the Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on April 2, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis wins 15th straight in final regular season home match

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 10, 2023
Sophomore Mia Kupres celebrates another successful serve at the Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on April 2, 2023.

No. 2 A&M women’s tennis looks to sweep Mississippi teams in two home matches

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
April 5, 2023
Freshman Daria Smetannikov keeping her eyes on the tennis ball to make contact with it while performing forehand move at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

Down goes No. 14 Tennessee as A&M women’s tennis does it again

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 31, 2023
Basketball coach Buzz Williams smiles from the sidelines during a game against Vanderbilt on March 11, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

Buzz Williams to coach NABC Division I All-Star Game

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 24, 2023
Graduate Jayci Goldsmith doing forehand volley to hit the tennis ball at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

Aggie women’s tennis defeats LSU in College Station

Kylie Stoner
March 18, 2023
Junior Guido Marson during his match against Siem Woldeab from the University of Texas at the Mitchell Tennis Center on Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2022.

Aggie men’s tennis completes doubleheader with back-to-back victories

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 16, 2023
Sophomore Mary Stoiana rushing to return a short volley at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis returns to Mitchell after over a month of playing on the road with a win over Arkansas

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 10, 2023
Senior Carson Branstine celebrating a successful serve at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis keeps winning streak alive with victory over Florida

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
March 3, 2023
A&M womens 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
Senior Carson Branstine about to return a high ball at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis completes a triad of victories in Florida

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 28, 2023
Sophomore Mary Stoiana staying focused on the ball at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis comes back to defeat FIU

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 24, 2023
Coach Gary Blair during the pre-game ceremony commemorating his final game at Reed Arena on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.

Former women’s basketball coach Gary Blair named finalist for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 20, 2023
Redshirt-sophomore Eric Casarez made his first appearance in the 10,000m race on the first night of the SEC Outdoor Track & Field Championships on Thursday, May 13. 

Distance runners and sprinter bring wins back to Aggieland from Notre Dame

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 18, 2023
Freshman Katie Dack (7) celebrates with her teammates after scoring in the bottom of the third in Davis Diamond on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

A&M softball ranked No. 25 coming off record-breaking win

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 13, 2023
Senior Carson Branstine about to return a high ball at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

Aggie women’s tennis move on to the ITA quarterfinals

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 10, 2023
Graduate Jayci Goldsmith waiting for the ball to be serve at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis will travel to Seattle to compete against University of San Diego in the ITA National Indoor Championships

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 10, 2023
Senior Carson Branstine celebrating a successful serve at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

A&M women’s tennis defeated Rice players from around the globe

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
February 4, 2023
Sophomore Mary Stoiana after another successful set at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

Aggie women’s tennis claimed home court advantage in College Station and Waco after slew of weather postponed matches

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 31, 2023
Sophomore Mary Stoiana rushing to return a short volley at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Friday, Jan. 20, 2023.

Women’s Tennis looks to ace Florida Gators

Kylie Stoner
January 25, 2023
Freshman Mia Kurpes being able to make contact with the tennis ball with a volley move at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

Aggie women’s tennis’ match day strayed from plan, but still raked in a clean sweep

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 20, 2023
Freshman Lizanne Boyer keeping contact with tennis ball with forehand move at Mitchell Outdoor Tennis Center on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023.

Women’s tennis dominates at Mitchell

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 18, 2023
Freshman Lydia Palmer dives in as the final leg of Relay D in the 400 yard freestyle relay during Texas A&Ms meet against Rice at the Rec Center Natatorium on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022.

A&M swim and dive outdid SCAD and Georgia Tech in double-dual meet

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
January 7, 2023
Freshman F Janiah Barker (2) and Graduate F Aaliyah Patty (32) laugh during a break during A&Ms game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Reed Arena on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022.

Aggie women’s basketball falls in first conference game of the season

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
December 30, 2022
Junior guard McKinzie Green (23) stands at midcourt in Reed Arena on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.

Aggie women’s basketball hits road to play top-ranked South Carolina in Columbia

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
December 27, 2022
Junior F Julius Marble (34) jumps to dunk during Texas A&Ms game against SMU at Reed Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022.

Aggies lose Battleground 2k22

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
December 4, 2022
Freshman diver Mayson Richards approaches the board during A&Ms meet against Houston at the Student Recreation Center Natatorium on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022.

Aggie women’s diving places a finalist in the 1-meter dive

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 20, 2022
Sophomore Forward Maile Hayes (8) racing to the goal during Texas A&Ms match against against Missouri at Ellis Field on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022.

The Longhorns eliminate Aggie soccer from the NCAA Tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 11, 2022
Sophomore F Makhiya McDonald (5) fights for the ball against Mizzous Rachel Kutella (8) during A&Ms match against Mizzou at Ellis Field on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022.

Aggie soccer to play Longhorns in NCAA Tournament Round 1 in Austin

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
November 9, 2022
Sophomore D Mia Pante (13) moves downfield during Texas A&Ms match against Auburn at Ellis Field on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.

A&M soccer falls to Mississippi State in SEC Tournament after 110 minutes of gameplay

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 30, 2022
Sophomore F Maile Hayes (8) goes for the ball during Texas A&Ms match against Auburn at Ellis Field on Friday, Oct.14, 2022.

The revenge tour continues for Aggie soccer as they enter the SEC Tournament

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 28, 2022
Senior F/M Jai Smith (25) during Senior Night celebrations before A&Ms match against Mizzou at Ellis Field on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022.

Aggie soccer tied its Senior Night against the Tigers

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 23, 2022
Freshman M Sydney Becerra (4) moves the ball downfield as Georgia MF Ellie Gilbert (16) covers her during the Aggies game against Georgia during the national anthem at Ellis Field on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022.

Aggie soccer remains without a loss in its history against the Tigers

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
October 7, 2022
Redshirt freshman Andersen Williams (6) jumps to head the ball during the Aggies match against Mississippi State at Ellis Field on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022.

Aggies chase first SEC win, aim to reclaim Ellis

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 28, 2022
Sophomore D Mia Pante (13) moves downfield during the Aggies match against Mississippi State at Ellis Field on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022.

Aggie soccer falls to second straight Bulldog opponent at Ellis Field

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 23, 2022
Sophomore Maile Hayes (8) and TCUs middle fielder Payton Crews (13) begin to chase the ball at Ellis Field on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022.

Aggie soccer takes its first loss of the season against TCU

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 9, 2022
Senior D Katie Smith (7) ties back her hair before the game in Ellis Field on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.

A&M soccer’s defense shuts out Fighting Illini

Kylie Stoner, Associate Sports Editor
September 2, 2022
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