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Junior Mary Stoiana reacts to her winning set at Texas A&Ms match against Florida on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the Mitchell Tennis Center. (© Connor May/The Battalion)

Stoiana named SEC Player of the Year, Perez earns Freshman of the Year honors

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 24, 2024
Sophomore RB Rueben Owens (2) runs during Texas A&Ms Spring Game at Kyle Field on Saturday, April 20, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Bryan native Scourton makes homecoming one to remember

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 21, 2024
Texas A&M outfielder Jace Laviolette (17) hits a home run during Texas A&M’s game against The United States Air Force Academy on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Olsen Field. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

No. 1 Aggies combine for 28 runs in doubleheader sweep of Crimson Tide

Luke White and Justin Chen
April 19, 2024
Texas A&M rider Brooke Brombach during Texas A&Ms match against South Carolina on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Hildebrand Equestrian Center. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

No. 4 A&M beats Georgia in NCEA quarterfinals, falls to TCU in semifinals

Eric Liu and Luke White
April 19, 2024
Freshman 3B Gavin Grahovac (9) reacts after stealing second base during A&Ms game against Vanderbilt on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Aggies take unanimous No. 1 ranking

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 16, 2024
Graduate DH Hayden Schott (5) reacts to a home run during A&Ms game against Vanderbilt on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

No. 3 A&M closes door on sweep of No. 6 Vanderbilt with 12-6 win

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 14, 2024
Senior OF Hayden Schott (5) runs to third base during A&Ms games against Houston Christian University on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

No. 3 Aggies secure 9-2 road victory over Gamecocks

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 6, 2024
Womens head coach Steve Bultman cheers on freshman Haley Yelle during the 1650-yard freestyle final, which was the first event of the final night of competition.

A&M to merge men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 5, 2024
Texas A&M starting pitcher/relief pitcher Emily Leavitt (25) pitching during Texas A&Ms game against Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Davis Diamond. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)

A&M no-hits Prairie View in 10-0 bounce-back win

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 2, 2024
Junior RHP Brad Rudis (32) points to his catcher during A&Ms game against Auburn on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

A&M outslugs Auburn 12-8 to capture series win

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 30, 2024
Texas A&M pitcher Evan Aschenbeck (53) delivers a pitch during Texas A&M’s game against Arizona State on Friday, March. 1, 2024 at Globe Life Field. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Aschenbeck’s extended relief guides A&M to 9-7 win over Auburn

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 28, 2024
Illustration by Pranay Dhoopar

Let’s Ride

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 25, 2024
Texas A&M pitcher Justin Lamkin (33) delivers a pitch during Texas A&M’s game against Mississippi State on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Olsen Field. (Chris Swann/ The Battalion)

Lamkin strikes out 12 in rubber match win versus Mississippi State

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 23, 2024
Texas A&M Aggies utility Gavin Grahovac (9) bat flips after hitting a grand slam during Texas A&Ms game against Mississippi State on Thursday, Mar. 21, 2024, at Olsen Field. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

A&M takes down Mississippi State 6-3 behind Grahovac’s two home runs

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 22, 2024
Texas A&M’s Athletic Director Trev Alberts giving his first press conference on Monday, March 18, 2024 at Kyle Fields Ford Hall Of Champions (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

‘Beat the hell out of everybody’

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024
Sophomore Zoe Slaughter tied for ninth at the Mountain View Collegiate tournament on Friday, March 19 through Sunday, March 21 at the Preserve at SaddleBrooke Golf Course in Tucson, Ariz.

A&M finishes second at MountainView Collegiate

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 17, 2024
Senior LHP Evan Aschenbeck (53) pitches during A&Ms game against Rhode Island on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Aggies even series with Gators behind 10-6 victory

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 16, 2024
Freshman Tiago Pires returns the ball at Texas A&Ms match against Pepperdine on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, at the Mitchell Tennis Center. (© Connor May/The Battalion)

No. 12 A&M upsets No. 8 Tennessee for second in SEC standings

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 15, 2024
Texas A&Ms attendance for the Alabama game was at 108,101 fans ranking it at the third largest game in Kyle Field history.(Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Nebraska’s Trev Alberts named A&M athletic director

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Sophomore OF Jace LaViolette (17) signs love as he rounds second during A&Ms games against Rhode Island on Friday, March 8, 2024, at Olsen Field. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

A&M walks off Sam Houston State 9-8 to enter SEC play undefeated

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 13, 2024
Junior G Manny Obaseki (35) defends against Mississippi State freshman Josh Hubbard (13) during Texas A&Ms game against Mississippi State on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Reed Arena. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Obaseki receives SEC Player of the Week honors

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 11, 2024
Graduate OF Hayden Schott (5) reacts to the win after Texas A&Ms game against Texas at Disch-Falk Field on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Transfers spark Aggies to 9-2 win over Longhorns

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 6, 2024
The Aggies singing the war hymn after Texas A&M’s game against USC on Saturday, March. 2, 2024 at Globe Life Field. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

A&M’s patience pays off in 9-3 win over USC

Luke White, Sports Editor
March 2, 2024
Texas A&M guard Tyrece Radford (23) and South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles (30) help up Texas A&M guard Wade Taylor IV (4) during Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Around the country: Mid-majors make a late push as postseason nears

Luke White, Ian Curtis, and Eli Meschko
February 29, 2024
Fans during Texas A&M’s game against Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

To court storm or not to court storm?

Hunter Mitchell and Luke White
February 29, 2024
Fans during Texas A&M’s game against Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Commentary: Court storming is a hazard, not a tradition

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 29, 2024
Houston F JaVier Francis (5) pops up for the ball during Texas A&Ms game against Houston on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Winners and losers: Shakeup in the Top 5

Luke White, Justin Chen, and Hunter Mitchell
February 26, 2024
Texas A&M outfielder Braden Montgomery (6) during Texas A&Ms game against Wagner on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at Blue Bell Park. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)

Targac’s return to lineup leads A&M to 21-2 win over Wagner

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 25, 2024
Texas A&M pitcher Evan Aschenbeck (53) during Texas A&Ms game against Wagner on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at Blue Bell Park. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)

Eventful sixth inning highlights A&M’s 2-0 win over Wagner

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 24, 2024
Tip off in Reed Arena during Texas A&Ms game against Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at Reed Arena. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

Around the country: Marquee matchups in Big 12

Luke White, Braxton Dore, and Hunter Mitchell
February 22, 2024
Senior G Andersson Garcia (11) during Texas A&Ms game against Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Winners and losers: Washington State and South Florida put nation on notice

Luke White, Hunter Mitchell, and Braxton Dore
February 19, 2024
Texas A&Ms softball team celebrates after a home run during Texas A&Ms game against Valpo on Feb. 10, 2024 at Davis Diamond.

Enright and Kennedy take home weekly honors for A&M softball

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 19, 2024
Sophomore INF Kennedy Powell (1) attempts to slide into third base during Texas A&Ms game against Valpo on Feb. 10, 2024 at Davis Diamond.

A&M sneaks past San Diego State in 1-0 triumph

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 17, 2024
Texas A&M outfielder Braden Montgomery (6) scores the first home run of the season during Texas A&M’s game against McNeese on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at Blue Bell Park.(Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Aggies cruise past Cowboys 15-0 in season opener

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 17, 2024
Freshman OF Jace LaViolette (17) gets pushed in a cart after a home run during the 8th inning during a game vs. Alabama on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Blue Bell Park.

LaViolette brings big bat, big goals into 2024

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 15, 2024
Junior OF Allie Enright (33) runs to third base during Texas A&Ms game against Valpo on Feb. 10, 2024 at Davis Diamond.

A&M sweeps doubleheader to cap Aggie Classic

Luke White and Braxton Dore
February 11, 2024
Texas A&M football 12th Man Sam Mathews hosted an autograph signing at Champion Pizza in College Station on Friday, Feb. 9.

12th Man cashes in on NIL landscape

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 10, 2024
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
Freshman OF Jace LaViolette (17) hits a ground ball during Texas A&Ms game against Ole Miss at Olsen Field on Sunday, April 2, 2023.

A&M picked third in division as LaViolette and Montgomery named preseason All-SEC

Luke White, Sports Editor
February 8, 2024
Graduate G Tyrece Radford (23) looks to pass the ball during Texas A&Ms 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
Fans during Texas A&M’s game against Mississippi on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Around the Country: Ranked matchups abound in Saturday’s slate

Luke White and Eli Meschko
February 1, 2024
Graduate F/C Wildens Leveque (10) competes with Memphis F Nicholas Jourdain (2) for the jump ball during Texas A&Ms game against Memphis on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023 at Reed Arena. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

College basketball winners and losers: South Carolina surges while Memphis slides

Luke White and Ian Curtis
January 29, 2024
Mississippi forward Moussa Cisse (33) questions a call during Texas A&M’s game against Mississippi on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Around the SEC: Tennessee, Kentucky look to defend home court against underdogs

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 29, 2024
Junior Mary Stoiana celebrates a succesful set at Texas A&Ms match against TCU on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, at the Mitchell Tennis Center.

No. 9 A&M pulls off third consecutive sweep, beats TCU 4-0

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 28, 2024
Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork speaks to the media during a press conference on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023 at Kyle Field. Bjork, after terminating Head Coach Jimbo Fisher Sunday morning, said he felt the football program is stuck in neutral and didnt meet the standards of consistency the program needed. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Bjork left A&M in a better place than he found it

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 24, 2024
R.C. Slocum is the speaker at the Aggie Muster 2016.

R.C. Slocum named A&M interim athletic director

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 22, 2024
Sophomore F Solomon Washington (13) during Texas A&Ms game against Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Around SEC basketball: Week of Jan. 22

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 21, 2024
Texas A&M Athletic Director Ross Bjork speaks to the media during a press conference on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023 at Kyle Field. Bjork, after terminating Head Coach Jimbo Fisher Sunday morning, said he felt the football program is stuck in neutral and didnt meet the standards of consistency the program needed. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Athletic director Ross Bjork departs A&M for Ohio State

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 16, 2024
Texas A&M Football head coach Mike Elko during Texas A&Ms game against Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024 at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Aggies garner No. 2 transfer class with over 20 commits

Luke White, Sports Editor
January 15, 2024
The crowd saws Varistys horns off during Texas A&Ms game vs. South Carolina at Kyle Field on Satuday, Oct. 28, 2023.

Around the country: Week 10

Luke White, Eli Meschko, Ian Curtis, and Justin Chen
November 1, 2023
The 12th Man on third deck during Texas A&Ms football game against Alabama at Kyle Field on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (Megan Williams/The Aggieland)

College football winners and losers: Week 7

Luke White, Hunter Mitchell, and Ian Curtis
October 15, 2023
Junior DB Jaylon Jones (17) celebrates an incomplete pass during A&Ms game vs. LSU at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (Jonathan Taffet/The Battalion)

Junior DB Jaylon Jones taken 221st overall by Colts in NFL Draft

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 28, 2023
Junior RB Devon Achane (6) runs for a touchdown during A&Ms game vs. LSU at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (Jonathan Taffet/The Battalion)

Junior RB Devon Achane taken 84th overall by the Miami Dolphins in NFL Draft

Luke White, Sports Editor
April 27, 2023
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