2021-22 Kangaroo News

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Holmes Named Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year
Holmes Named Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year

SHERMAN, Texas - DeAndre Holmes has been named the 2021-22 Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year in recognition of his outstanding success over the past academic year, Austin College has announced.

72 'Roos Earn SCAC Winter and Spring Academic Honors
72 'Roos Earn SCAC Winter and Spring Academic Honors

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Austin College athletics department saw 72 of its winter and spring student-athletes named to the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll for their outstanding performances in the classroom during the spring semester, the league office has announced.

'Roo Men's Swimming Earns SCAC Team Sportsmanship Award
'Roo Men's Swimming Earns SCAC Team Sportsmanship Award

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - In an announcement made today from the league office, 14 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) winter and spring programs were recognized as a 2021-22 Sportsmanship Team recipient for their respective sport. Among those honored was the 'Roo men's swimming team.

Call for Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year Nominees!
Call for Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year Nominees!

The Austin College athletics department is now accepting nominations for the 2021-22 Kedric Couch Alumni Coach of the Year! Nominations will be accepted from now until June 10.

Austin College Celebrates Athletics Convocation
Austin College Celebrates Athletics Convocation

SHERMAN, Texas — The Austin College coaches and team members honored more than 50 student-athletes, including the Austin College male and female athletes of the year, in its annual Athletics Convocation on Thursday night in Sid Richardson Gymnasium on the Austin College campus.

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

The 2021-22 athletics year comes to a close this weekend for Austin College, as the 'Roos will be celebrating all of the student-athletes in 'RooNation at the Athletics Convocation and the women's water polo team heads to California to take part in the Division III Championship.

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

The spring season has nearly come to a close for Austin College athletics, as the 'Roo tennis and baseball teams wrap up their seasons this weekend. The tennis teams will be competing in the SCAC Tournament, while the 'Roo baseball team has one last home series to cap off the year.

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

It's the postseason for women's water polo, while the 'Roo baseball, tennis, and softball teams continue to wind down the regular season both at home and on the road this weekend.

Webster Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week
Webster Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week

SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College Athletics is excited to announce the Modern Woodmen of America Student-Athlete of the Week, an award highlighting our great student-athletes on and off the field of play each week. This week's honoree is 'Roo baseball player Jake Webster.

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

It's a quiet week in 'Roo Nation, with just two teams in action on Easter Weekend, and as the spring athletics season begins to wind down.

Francis Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week
Francis Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week

SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College Athletics is excited to announce the Modern Woodmen of America Student-Athlete of the Week, an award highlighting our great student-athletes on and off the field of play each week. This week's honoree is 'Roo women's tennis player Gigi Francis.

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

It's another busy weekend for Austin College athletics, with each of the 'Roo spring sports teams in action both at home and on the road.

Culp Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week
Culp Named Modern Woodmen Student-Athlete of the Week

SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College Athletics is excited to announce the Modern Woodmen of America Student-Athlete of the Week, an award highlighting our great student-athletes on and off the field of play each week. This week's honoree is 'Roo baseball player Ryan Culp.

Call for Hall of Honor Nominations!
Call for Hall of Honor Nominations!

Austin College and the Alumni “A” Athletic Association are now accepting nominations for the 2023 Athletics Hall of Honor and Coach Joe Spencer Award for Meritorious Service and Lifetime Achievement in Coaching!

This Week in 'Roo Athletics
This Week in 'Roo Athletics

It's a busy weekend in Sherman, with the 'Roo baseball, softball, and women's water polo teams all at home while the tennis teams make their way down south for a pair of SCAC matches.

Austin College Soccer Alumni Game Returning in April
Austin College Soccer Alumni Game Returning in April

The Austin College men's and women's soccer programs are excited to be bringing back the Alumni Game for the first time in more than five years, with both the men and women playing their games on April 10.