Abilene Christian Athleticshttps://admin.acusports.com/rss.aspx?path=baseballLatest news items for Abilene Christian Athleticsen-us60Cardenas Garners ABCA/Rawlings Third Team All-America Honorshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/12/baseball-cardenas-garners-abca-rawlings-third-team-all-america-honorshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/12/baseball-cardenas-garners-abca-rawlings-third-team-all-america-honorsBaseball

The designated hitter is the only honoree from the Western Athletic Conference to earn ABCA All-American distinction.]]>Diego Cardenas awaits a pitch in ACU's series versus New Mexico in Albuquerque, N.M. on March 20-22, 2026.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:08:00 CST125757Cardenas Earns NCBWA All-America, ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Accoladeshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/11/baseball-cardenas-earns-ncbwa-all-america-abca-all-region-accoladeshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/11/baseball-cardenas-earns-ncbwa-all-america-abca-all-region-accoladesBaseball

Cardenas became the second NCBWA Division I All-American in program history with ABCA All-Region recognition for the second year in a row.]]>Diego Cardenas rounds the bases after hitting a home run in ACU's series with Loyola Marymount on March 13-15, 2026 at Crutcher Scott Field at Bullock Brothers Ballpark.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:50:00 CST125756ACU at the Ballpark Visits 5 Cities in 2026https://acusports.com/news/2026/6/4/general-acu-at-the-ballpark-visits-5-cities-in-2026https://acusports.com/news/2026/6/4/general-acu-at-the-ballpark-visits-5-cities-in-2026Baseball, General

]]>ACU at the Ballpark 2026 graphicThu, 4 Jun 2026 15:21:00 CST325753Five ACU Baseball Student-Athletes Named CSC Academic All-Districthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/2/five-acu-baseball-student-athletes-named-csc-academic-all-districthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/6/2/five-acu-baseball-student-athletes-named-csc-academic-all-districtBaseball

Nick Arias, Aidan Coleman, David Jeon, JT Thompson and Evan Whiteaker were each recognized for their excellence on the field and in the classroom.]]>Baseball CSC Academic All-District (2026)Tue, 2 Jun 2026 11:03:00 CST125751ACU’s 2026 Campaign Wraps Up in WAC Tournament Quarterfinalshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/22/baseball-acus-2026-campaign-wraps-up-in-wac-tournament-quarterfinalshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/22/baseball-acus-2026-campaign-wraps-up-in-wac-tournament-quarterfinalsBaseball

The Wildcats wrapped up their final season in the WAC at Hohokam Stadium before the league rebrands to the United Athletic Conference.]]>Rick McCarty speaks during a mound visit in ACU's WAC Tournament matchup with Utah Tech in Mesa, Ariz. on May 21, 2026.Fri, 22 May 2026 02:00:00 CST125741Cardenas Makes History as Wildcats Split First Round Games at WAC Tournamenthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-cardenas-makes-history-as-wildcats-split-first-round-games-at-wac-tournamenthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/21/baseball-cardenas-makes-history-as-wildcats-split-first-round-games-at-wac-tournamentBaseball

The Wildcats dropped a 9-4 decision to Sacramento State before closing with a 5-3 win over UT Arlington in the nightcap.]]>Diego Cardenas celebrates hitting a home run in ACU's matchup with Sacramento State in the WAC Tournament in Mesa, Ariz. on May 20, 2026.Thu, 21 May 2026 07:29:00 CST125738ACU Begins WAC Tournament Versus Sacramento State Wednesdayhttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-acu-begins-wac-tournament-versus-sacramento-state-wednesdayhttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-acu-begins-wac-tournament-versus-sacramento-state-wednesdayBaseball

The fifth-seeded Wildcats meet the No. 4 Hornets at Hohokam Stadium looking to punch their ticket to the program's first NCAA Tournament.]]>Baron Mannis delivers a pitch in ACU's 9-8 win over CBU at Crutcher Scott Field at Bullock Brothers Ballpark on April 4, 2026.Tue, 19 May 2026 18:50:00 CST125736Cardenas, Payne Recognized Among Conference’s Best With All-WAC Accoladeshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-cardenas-payne-recognized-among-conferences-best-with-all-wac-accoladeshttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/19/baseball-cardenas-payne-recognized-among-conferences-best-with-all-wac-accoladesBaseball

Cardenas received All-WAC First Team accolades, while Payne was named to the Second Team and All-Defensive Team.]]>Zandt Payne makes a throw to first base in ACU's matchup with Texas Tech at Crutcher Scott Field at Bullock Brothers Ballpark on April 22, 2026.Tue, 19 May 2026 16:00:00 CST125735ACU Finishes Off Regular Season at Utah Tech, Prepares for WAC Tournamenthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-acu-finishes-off-regular-season-at-utah-tech-prepares-for-wac-tournamenthttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/16/baseball-acu-finishes-off-regular-season-at-utah-tech-prepares-for-wac-tournamentBaseball

ACU closed out the regular season and advances to the University Credit Union WAC Tournament in Mesa, Ariz. from May 20-23.]]>Nick Arias makes a throw to first base in ACU's 4-1 win over TCU at Crutcher Scott Field at Bullock Brothers Ballpark on April 7, 2026.Sat, 16 May 2026 17:38:00 CST125732Cardenas Nears Tatrow’s Program Records as Wildcats Fall to Trailblazershttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-cardenas-nears-tatrows-program-records-as-wildcats-fall-to-trailblazershttps://acusports.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-cardenas-nears-tatrows-program-records-as-wildcats-fall-to-trailblazersBaseball

Cardenas drove in a pair of runs and also paces the Western Athletic Conference with 64 runs batted in.]]>Diego Cardenas rounds the bases after hitting a home run in ACU's 11-4 win over Tarleton State in Stephenville, Texas on April 10, 2026.Fri, 15 May 2026 23:40:00 CST125730