Texas Lutheran University News

Williams tip-in delivers last-second win for TLU

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:45:03

Isaac Williams tipped in his own miss at the buzzer to lift the Texas Lutheran Bulldogs to a 70-68 season-opening win over the Southwestern College (Kan.) Moundbuilders.

(Photo of Isaac Williams by Drew Engelke)

TLU men's basketball live video webcast tonight

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:03:04

Tonight’s Texas Lutheran men’s basketball game will have a live video webcast. The webcast is free. Texas Lutheran hosts Southwestern College (Kan.) at 7:30 p.m. in TLU’s Memorial Gymnasium. The game also will have live stats.

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(photo of Malcolm Dotson by Drew Engelke)

TLU's Thrash, Smith, Kyle on Honorable Mention All-ASC

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:45:50

Texas Lutheran football players Steven Thrash, Anthony Smith and Chris Kyle have been named to the American Southwest Conference Honorable Mention team with the release Thursday of the conference’s 2009 football awards.

(Photo of Anthony Smith by Sean Madden)

Blue Bell CEO and president to address TLU December graduates

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:17:53

Blue Bell Creameries CEO and President Paul Kruse will deliver the commencement address at Texas Lutheran University’s Winter Commencement ceremonies at 3 p.m., Dec. 19, in Jackson Auditorium. Baccalaureate services will be held that morning at 10:30 a.m. in the Chapel of the Abiding Presence on campus.

TLU's Boomhower named to ESPN The Magazine 1st Team Academic All-District

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:12

Texas Lutheran sophomore forward Kaysie Boomhower has been voted onto the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 6 First Team for Women’s Soccer.

(Photo of Kaysie Boomhower by TLU Sports Information)

Ashby leads TLU delegation onto All-ASC women's soccer teams

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:17:48

Texas Lutheran goalkeeper Marlena Ashby was named to the American Southwest Conference Women's Soccer All-ASC First Team as announced by the conference office after a vote of the league's 14 head coaches.

Ashby, a senior from Marble Falls (Marble Falls), was joined on the All-ASC teams by sophomore defender Rachel Schafer (Albuquerque, N.M./Eldorado), sophomore forward Kaysie Boomhower (San Antonio/Madison), and senior midfielder Kristin Meloni (San Antonio/Madison).

(Photo of Marlena Ashby by Andrew Femath)

Texas Lutheran University Krost Symposium to address Income Inequality

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:15:56

Author Barbara Ehrenreich will deliver the keynote lecture Wednesday during Texas Lutheran University’s 30th annual Krost Symposium, "Two Americas – Income Inequality." The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 18 in Jackson Auditorium.

'TLU Sunday' coming to Boerne

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:09:58

Texas Lutheran University will be hosting a "TLU Sunday" at St. John Lutheran Church, 315 E. Rosewood, in Boerne on Sunday, Nov. 22.

TLU Football pushes No. 19 Mississippi College but falls 38-24

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 17:23:56

The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs ended their 2009 season without a win, but they made the 19th-ranked Mississippi College Choctaws earn a share of the American Southwest Conference Championship.

(Photo of James Moore by Drew Engelke)

Bulldogs close out 2009 with road trip to Mississippi

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:09:55

The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs close out the 2009 football season with a 1 p.m. road game Saturday against Mississippi College. The Bulldogs and Choctaws meet at Robinson-Hale Stadium on the Mississippi College campus in Clinton, Miss.

(Photo of Ralph Valdez by Drew Engelke)

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TLU Vespers tickets still available for Friday, Saturday

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:48:55

While tickets are still available for the Dec.4-5 performances of Texas Lutheran University’s 2009 Christmas Vesper, no tickets remain for the Sunday, Dec. 6 performance.

TLU's Jamie Jahns named AVCA Honorable Mention All-Region

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:02:07

Texas Lutheran senior middle blocker Jamie Jahns received Honorable Mention on the 2009 American Volleyball Coaches Association NCAA Division III All-South Region Team.

(photo of Jamie Jahns by Drew Engelke)

Jahns, Stetler lead TLU Volleyball delegation on ASC awards list

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:09:17

Texas Lutheran University middle blocker Jamie Jahns and outside hitter Jessica Stetler each were named to the 2009 American Southwest Conference All-Conference Team.

Jahns and Stetler are repeat honorees on the All-ASC Team. For Jahns, 2009 is the third consecutive year that she has appeared on the All-ASC squad.

(Photo of Jamie Jahns by Drew Engelke)

Bulldogs put 4 on ASC men's soccer squads

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:46:26

Texas Lutheran University men’s soccer players Karl Ybarra, Pedro Martinez, Lee McMullan, and Taylor Forseth have been named to American Southwest Conference All-Conference teams after a vote of the league’s 14 head coaches.

(Photo of Pedro Martinez (in front) and Karl Ybarra (background) courtesy of University of the Ozarks)

TLU Band Premiers Concert, 'Beautiful River'

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:58:20

Texas Lutheran University Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble will present a concert, "Beautiful River," Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Jackson Auditorium. The bands will be conducted by Beth Bronk, assistant professor, TLU School of Music.

TLU Choirs to Perform Sunday in Downtown Seguin

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:31:25

The Texas Lutheran University Choirs will perform as part of the Christian Cupboard Concert Series at 6 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the Palace Theatre in downtown Seguin.

Dennis Parker resigns as TLU head football coach

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:26:14

Dennis Parker resigned Monday as head coach of the Texas Lutheran University football team.

Parker's resignation will be effective Monday, Nov. 16. He will serve as head coach in the Bulldogs' final game of the 2009 season.

TLU plays Mississippi College on Saturday in Clinton, Miss.

"We look forward to moving the football program in a new and successful direction," said Bill Miller, TLU's director of athletics. "We thank Coach Parker for his service to TLU, and we wish him well in his future endeavors."

(Photo of Coach Dennis Parker by Drew Engelke)

McLaughlin, LC spoil TLU Homecoming with 42-3 road win

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:10:44

Ben McLaughlin tossed six touchdown passes as the Louisiana College Wildcats spoiled Texas Lutheran’s Homecoming with a 42-3 victory over the Bulldogs Saturday at Seguin’s Matador Stadium.

(Photo of James Villarreal (51) by Drew Engelke)

TLU kicks off Homecoming game at 2 p.m.

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:30:36

Texas Lutheran plays host to Louisiana College for the TLU Homecoming game at 2 p.m. Saturday in Seguin’s Matador Stadium.

Saturday’s contest also is the final home game for 12 Bulldog seniors: Ben Cooper, John Jackson, Brandon McCoy, Joseph Mendoza, James Moore, Jonathon Randle, Shawn Small, Anthony Smith, Steve Thrash, Frank Vera, James Villarreal, and Eric Walker.

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TLU Volleyball wins, then eliminated at ASC Tournament

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:38:45

The Texas Lutheran Bulldogs (20-10) ended their 2009 season with a three-game loss in the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament semifinal match against University of Texas-Dallas.

The Bulldogs opened the tournament Friday afternoon with a three-game win over Mississippi College.

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(Photo of Jessica Stetler by Drew Engelke)