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Texas State baseball raises their states following a victory over No.5 UT-Austin, Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

Texas State to host in-state rivals in Midweek showdown

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
April 22, 2025
Texas State junior infielder Chase Mora (2) waits for the next play against Southern Miss on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Bobcat Baseball Stadium.

South Alabama offense explodes to clinch series victory against Texas State

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
April 20, 2025
Texas State junior pitcher Emma Strood (25) pitching against Troy, Friday, April 18th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

Bobcat softball drops series finale to Trojans

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
April 20, 2025
Texas State junior outfielder Keely Williams (13) and freshman outfielder Bailee Slack (14) celebrating Erin Peterson's first career home run against Troy, Thursday, April 17th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Three long balls propel Bobcats over Trojans in high scoring affair

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
April 18, 2025
Texas State baseball discusses next play against Southern Miss on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Bobcat Baseball Stadium.

Texas State baseball loses series to No. 23 Southern Miss

Luke Landa, Ayden Oredson, and Paige Wilson
April 14, 2025
Texas State senior catcher Austin Munguia (42) celebrates hitting a home run against the University of Illinois with Texas State junior catcher Theo Kummer (41), Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. Bobcats beat Illinois 5-2.

Texas State baseball aims to continue momentum in rematch with Baylor

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
April 8, 2025
Texas State sophomore pitcher Maddy Azua (22) pitching against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Maddy Azua shines as Bobcats take game one from South Alabama

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
April 5, 2025
Texas State baseball raises their states following a victory over No.5 UT-Austin, Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

[Photo] Texas State baseball falls to Ragin’ Cajuns after seven scoreless innings

Grace Darcy, Sports Reporter
April 5, 2025
Texas State softball crowding over sophomore pitcher Maddy Azua (22) after completing an inning against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Bobcat softball back at home to face South Alabama Jaguars

Grace Darcy, Sports Reporter
April 4, 2025
Texas State pitcher Alex Valentin (7) gesturing to his chest after closing a victory against No. 5 UT-Austin, Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

[Photo] Bobcats set for battle with Ragin’ Cajuns

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
April 4, 2025
Texas State pitcher Alex Valentin (7) preparing to pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning against No.5 UT-Austin, Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

[Photo] Bobcat baseball takeaways: ‘Cats enter critical stretch after win over No. 5 Longhorns

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
April 3, 2025
Texas State infielder Aiyana Coleman (17) touching them all after hitting a home run against Wichita State on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Bobcat and Bearkat softball to resume rescheduled game in Huntsville

Hope Monte, Sports Reporter
April 2, 2025
Texas State pitcher Alex Valentin (7) throwing horns down after closing a victory against No.5 UT-Austin, Tuesday, April 1st, 2025, at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

[Photo] Cardiac ‘Cats comeback, stun No. 5 Texas in the Forty Acres

Kaden Bessent, Sports Reporter
April 2, 2025
The LOVB Austin volleyball team celebrates a point during the match against LOVB Madison, Saturday, March 29th, 2025 at Strahan Arena.

[Photo] League One Volleyball puts on show at Strahan Arena

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
April 1, 2025
Texas State wide receiver Joey Hobert (10) hauling in a catch during position drills at Texas State football's Pro Day on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 at UFCU Stadium.

Texas State football hosts Pro Day

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
April 1, 2025
Texas State sophomore pitcher Maddy Azua (22) pitching against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Texas State softball splits double header, Marshall takes series win

Grace Darcy, Sports Reporter
March 30, 2025
Coastal Carolina sophomore pitcher Jacob Morrison (51) celebrating a strikeout against Texas State, Friday, March 28th, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark.

[Photo] Bobcat baseball shutout by Chanticleers

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
March 29, 2025
Texas State freshman infielder Erin Peterson (2) leading off against UTSA, Wednesday, March 27th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

Texas State softball drops weekend opener to Marshall

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 29, 2025
Texas State softball infielder Aiyana Coleman (17) hitting for a bases-clearing single against UTSA, Wednesday, March 27th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Bobcat softball heads north to play Marshall

Hope Monte, Sports Reporter
March 28, 2025
Texas State sophomore infielder Kate Bubela (24) batting against UTSA, Wednesday, March 27th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Takeaways from Bobcat softball’s 1-2 weekend

Kaden Bessent, Sports Reporter
March 28, 2025
Texas State softball infielder Aiyana Coleman (17) hitting for a bases-clearing single against UTSA, Wednesday, March 27th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Texas State baseball, softball games halted

Jackson Kruse, Sports Editor
March 27, 2025
Texas State junior Chase Mora (2) sliding to third base against Arkansas State, Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark.

Bobcat baseball looking to exact revenge versus Incarnate Word

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 26, 2025
Texas State freshman infielder Erin Peterson (2) leading off against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Texas State softball set to battle Roadrunners in I-35 rivalry matchup

Grace Darcy, Sports Reporter
March 26, 2025

Star Sports Podcast – Episode 4

Ayden Oredson and Adrian Ramirez
March 25, 2025
Texas State junior infielder Chase Mora (2) runs home after a home run against Arkansas State, Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark.

Texas State baseball preparing to tangle with high-powered UTSA

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 24, 2025
Texas State junior pitcher Jesus Tovar (13) throws a pitch against Oklahoma State, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Bobcats defeated Oklahoma State 4-2.

Bobcat baseball clinches weekend series versus Red Wolves

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 23, 2025
Texas State senior wide receiver Jaden Williams (0) and senior wide receiver Joey Hobert (10) celebrate a touchdown during the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl game against North Texas, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

Texas State football to hold Pro Day

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 22, 2025
Texas State sophomore pitcher Maddy Azua (22) holding a mound visit with junior catcher Megan Kelnar (00) against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

Bobcats softball shutout by Coastal Carolina

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 22, 2025
Texas State freshman infielder Erin Peterson (2) dapping up sophomore infielder Kate Bubela (24) against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Bobcats travel to Conway for showdown with Chanticleers

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
March 20, 2025
Texas State senior outfielder Ciara Trahan (6) rounding third base to score against Wichita State, Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

[Photo] Bobcats shutout Shockers, run winning streak to seven

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
March 19, 2025
Baylor senior designated hitter Wesley Jordan (33) is embraced by his teammates freshman third baseman Pearson Riebock (5) and sophomore second baseman Travis Sanders (6) after hitting a home run, March 18, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark. The Bobcats were defeated by Baylor in the seventh inning 19-3.

Bobcats baseball comes tumbling down with loss to Baylor

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 19, 2025
Texas State sophomore shortstop Ryne Farber (3) walking up to an at-bat against Texas Christian University, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark.

Bobcats baseball run-ruled to start conference play

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 15, 2025
Utility player Ethan Farris (24) points toward the Texas State dugout after hitting a double against Oklahoma State on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Bobcats won 4-2.

[Photo] Texas State baseball opens Sun Belt play in North Carolina

Grace Darcy, Sports Reporter
March 13, 2025
Texas State freshman outfielder Zachary Gingrich (12) celebrates his first collegiate home run against Texas Christian University with Texas State sophomore outfielder Samson Pugh (8), Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark.

[Photo] Takeaways from Bobcat baseball’s last two weeks

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
March 13, 2025
Texas State sophomore infielder Kate Bubela gears up to bat at home plate during the game against Missouri State on Friday, March 8, 2025, at Bobcat Softball Stadium.

Texas State softball opens conference play with Mountaineers

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 13, 2025
Texas State starting pitcher Jackson Teer (23) pitches against Texas Christian University, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. Bobcats lost to TCU 5-3.

[Photo] Bobcats drop third straight game vs. TCU

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
March 12, 2025
Texas State junior infielder Chase Mora (2) at bat against Grand Canyon, Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark.

Texas State baseball falls to UIW in close game

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 5, 2025
Texas State graduate student first baseman Cameron Thompson (4) goes up to bat against Grand Canyon University, Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Bobcat Ballpark. Texas State defeated GCU 6-5.

Texas State baseball set to face Incarnate Word on the road

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 3, 2025
Texas State sophomore short stop Ryan Farber (3) prepares to go up to bat against Binghamton, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. Bobcats beat Binghamton 8-7.

Farber ranks as a top 100 prospect in 2026 MLB draft class

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 2, 2025
Grand Canyon University junior starting pitcher Isaac Lyon (9) pitches against Texas State, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. Bobcats lost to GCU 4-0.

Bobcats baseball thrashed by the Antelopes

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
March 1, 2025
Texas State sophomore outfielder Samson Pugh (8) celebrates reaching third base, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. Bobcats beat Illinois 5-2.

Texas State to defend home turf against Grand Canyon this weekend

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
February 27, 2025
Texas State junior pitcher Emma Strood (25) pitches against the University of New Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025 at the Bobcat Softball Stadium. The Bobcats beat the Lobos 6-2.

Texas State softball beats Salukis, falls to Jayhawks

Ayden Oredson and Adrian Ramirez
February 24, 2025
University of Illinois senior center fielder Nick Groves (29) slides into home base at the beginning of the second inning, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 at Bobcat Ballpark. University of Illinois beat Texas State 15-3.

Illini dominate Bobcats baseball in San Marcos

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
February 23, 2025
Texas State infielders Ryne Farber (3), Chase Mora (2), Dawson Park (16) and Cameron Thompson (4) wait for play to resume in the game against No. 19 Oklahoma State on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Bobcats won 4-2.

[Photo] Bobcats welcome Big Ten champs to town this weekend

Adrian Ramirez, Senior Sports Reporter
February 21, 2025
Texas State junior pitcher Jesus Tovar (13) throws a pitch against Oklahoma State, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 at Globe Life Field in Arlington. Bobcats defeated Oklahoma State 4-2.

[Photo] Tovar dominates as Texas State baseball defeats No. 19 Oklahoma State at Globe Life Field

Jackson Kruse, Sports Editor
February 19, 2025
TXST junior pitcher Emma Strood (25) reaches to begin a pitch during the softball game against Fordham University, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at the Softball Complex. TXST won the game 8-0.

Two shutouts give Texas State softball another doubleheader sweep

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
February 16, 2025
Sophomore shortstop Ryne Farber (3) cheers after hitting a double during the game against Binghamton at Bobcat Ballpark Friday, Feb. 14, 2025.

Texas State prevails in season-opening matchup against Binghamton

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
February 15, 2025
Texas State freshman infielder Ryne Farber (31) hits the ball, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at the Dell Diamond in Round Rock, Texas.

Farber & Laws earn high rankings by D1Baseball

Ayden Oredson, Sports Reporter
February 13, 2025

Star Sports Podcast – Episode 2

Jackson Kruse and Ayden Oredson
February 12, 2025
Texas State Head Coach G.J. Kinne walks onto the field before the game against Nevada, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at Bobcat Stadium.

Complete list of Texas State football’s 2025 recruiting class signings

Kendall Berry, Jackson Kruse, Max Martinez, and Ayden Oredson
February 8, 2025
Texas State junior defensive end Kalil Alexander (22) and head coach G.J Kinne lead the football team onto the field to face North Texas at the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

Texas State football conference outlook

Ayden Oredson, Sports Contributor
January 28, 2025
Texas State football head coach G.J. Kinne and senior quarterback Jordan McCloud (3) celebrate defeating North Texas at the Servpro First Responders Bowl. Friday, Jan. 3, 2024 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

Texas State lands two QBs from Transfer Portal

Ayden Oredson, Sports Contributor
January 15, 2025
Texas State Baseball junior left-fielder Jose Gonzalez (23) runs the bases after hitting a home run during a game against Stanford during the NCAA Stanford Regional, Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond in Palo Alto, CA. The Bobcats lost 8-4.

Former Bobcat inks minor league deal with the Houston Astros

Ayden Oredson, Sports Contributor
January 8, 2025
Texas State senior pitcher Cameron Bush (3) pitches the ball against Troy. Friday, May 10th, 2024 at Bobcat Ballpark.

Home sweet home: a look at TXST baseball’s opponents in San Marcos

Ayden Oredson, Sports Contributor
December 21, 2024
Members of Texas State's offense celebrates senior wide receiver Jaden Williams (0) scoring a touchdown against Southern Miss. Saturday, Nov. 17, 2024, at UFCU Stadium.

Football bowl game projections

Ayden Oredson, Sports Contributor
November 18, 2024
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