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Javelinas go one and done

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ALLEN- Third time is not the charm for the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelina Basketball team as they  blow 11 point lead late and fall to the Incarnate Word Cardinals for the third time this season, this time in the Lone Star Conference Championships in overtime 80-75 at the Allen Event Center. “I wish there was something else we [Javelinas] could have done, ... Read More »

Thursday Win Sends Javelinas To Hoops Tournament In Allen

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By virtue of their 66-62 win over Eastern New Mexico Thursday night, the Texas A&M-Kingsville men’s basketball team clinched a spot in the 2013 Lone Star Conference Tournament at the Allen Event Center in Allen March 7-9. With three regular-season games remaining, the Javelinas will continue take each game one at a time and improve as a unit. The Javelinas ... Read More »

Lady Mustangs outshoot the Lady Javelinas

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The Texas A&M-Kingsville women’s basketball team out-rebounded their opponent and forced more turnovers, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a 52.2% shooting performance by Midwestern State in a 61-42 loss on Saturday. Ashley Viera came off the bench to score 12 points   and Sheana Jones added 11 for the Javelinas (4-15, 2-11) who shot 25% (14-of-56) as a team. ... Read More »

Javelina men’s basketball team endures ACU rally

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Last Saturday, the Javelinas’ men’s basketball team proved that it’s sometimes best to finish the game the way you started it, as they beat the Abilene Christian Wildcats 74-65. Javelinas started the game red hot, as they jumped out to a 13-3 lead with 14:58 still remaining in the first half. The Hogs were shooting 5-of-6 in that stretch and ... Read More »

Women’s Javelina Basketball team shines

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Senior duo Kaitlyn Lowen and Breanna Gonzalez led the Texas A&M-Kingsville women’s basketball team to a 61-59 victory over New Mexico Highlands during the Holiday Inn Emerald Beach Thanksgiving Classic finale Saturday at Hampton Inn Court. In the first half, Lowen played well on offense for the Javelinas hitting six points and only allowing one turnover. However, she got into ... Read More »

Javelina Men’s Basketball Breaks Even

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Texas A&M-Kingsville men’s basketball team broke even after a 61-46 loss in the Holiday Inn Emerald Beach Thanksgiving Classic finale against McMurry Saturday at Kingsville Hampton Inn Court. The War Hawks came out strong with an 8-0 lead, but the Javelinas battled back holding McMurry to tie up the game, 8-8. McMurry took over the half holding the Javelinas to ... Read More »

Men’s Basketball team tops Hilltoppers

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The Texas A&M University-Kingsville (AMK) Javelinas came out Nov. 19 against the Hilltoppers of St. Edwards University and from the tip there was a different feel from previous games. The aggressive Javelinas went on to claim a 60-52 win to improve to 2-1 for the season as they prepared for the Holiday Inn Emerald Beach Tournament during Thanksgiving weekend. With ... Read More »

Javelina Men’s Basketball vs. A&M International (Photos)

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Photos by Riche Garza The Javelinas Men’s basketball team took on A&M International on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Come back later this week to read the game analysis! Read More »

Javelinas Basketball Drops Exhibition

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With the season almost underway the Texas A&M-Kingsville women’s basketball team took another step in preparing for the upcoming season as it visited Houston Baptist in a an exhibition contest Thursday night Nov.1 as the Javelinas fell to a score of 84-63. Sophomore post player Ashley Perez led the way for the Javelinas in their debut with 10 points and ... Read More »

AMK mens basketball signs four players

Texas A&M-Kingsville head men’s basketball coach Pete Peterson signed four players on the first day of the national signing period and expects to add a few more names in the next few days. Peterson and his staff have hit the recruiting trail hard after a 12-16 season that ended in the Lone Star Conference Tournament.  The 15-year veteran holds the ... Read More »