https://lionathletics.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for East Texas A&M University Athleticsen-us60https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/12/mens-track-and-field-griese-repeats-as-slc-womens-outdoor-student-athlete-of-the-year-eight-named-southland-all-academic.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/12/mens-track-and-field-griese-repeats-as-slc-womens-outdoor-student-athlete-of-the-year-eight-named-southland-all-academic.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

FRISCO – For the second year in a row, East Texas A&M University women's track and field student-athlete Romi Griese has been named the Southland Conference Women's Track and Field Outdoor Student-Athlete of the Year, being among eight Lions named to the Southland All-Academic team.]]>Track SLC All-AcademicFri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:00 CST611925https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/11/five-selected-to-academic-all-southland-softball-team.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/11/five-selected-to-academic-all-southland-softball-team.aspxSoftball

FRISCO – Five East Texas A&M University softball players have earned Academic All-Southland Conference honors on Thursday afternoon.]]>Softball All-AcademicThu, 11 Jun 2026 13:40:00 CST711924https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/general-inside-lion-athletics-podcast-episode-76.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/general-inside-lion-athletics-podcast-episode-76.aspxGeneral, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Track and Field

On this week's edition of the Inside Lion Athletics Podcast, we are joined by track and field coach George Pincock as well as student-athletes Calen Jones and Amara Idinna]]>Inside Lion Athletics 06.03Wed, 3 Jun 2026 17:04:00 CST211923https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/pagotto-voted-slc-mens-basketball-student-athlete-of-the-year-two-named-to-alll-academic-team.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/6/3/pagotto-voted-slc-mens-basketball-student-athlete-of-the-year-two-named-to-alll-academic-team.aspxMen's Basketball

FRISCO – East Texas A&M University men's basketball student-athlete Noah Pagotto has been named the Southland Conference Men's Basketball Student-Athlete of the Year on Wednesday morning and is one of two Lions named to the Southland All-Academic Team.]]>Noah Pagotto SLC Athlete of the YearWed, 3 Jun 2026 10:04:00 CST311922https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-and-field-griese-jacobie-place-in-the-top-35-to-finish-ncaa-west-first-rounds.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/30/womens-track-and-field-griese-jacobie-place-in-the-top-35-to-finish-ncaa-west-first-rounds.aspxWomen's Track and Field

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – East Texas A&M University women's track and field student-athletes Jenneil Jacobie and Romi Griese placed in the top 35 on Saturday in their respective events to close out the NCAA West First Rounds at John McDonnell Field.]]>Romi GrieseSat, 30 May 2026 16:48:00 CST1211921https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-and-field-lion-men-close-out-2025-26-on-friday-at-the-ncaa-west-first-rounds.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/29/mens-track-and-field-lion-men-close-out-2025-26-on-friday-at-the-ncaa-west-first-rounds.aspxMen's Track and Field

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Four competitions on Friday at the NCAA West First Rounds ended the 2025-26 season for the East Texas A&M University men's track and field team.]]>Enoch FosuheneFri, 29 May 2026 20:07:00 CST611920https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/2/5/general-east-texas-am-receives-8-million-gift-from-rene-griffin-largest-in-university-history.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/2/5/general-east-texas-am-receives-8-million-gift-from-rene-griffin-largest-in-university-history.aspxGeneral, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball

COMMERCE – East Texas A&M University is proud to announce a historic $8 million gift from alumnus Rene' Griffin, marking the largest single philanthropic contribution in the history of the university and to Lion Athletics.]]>Rene Griffin Gift AnnouncementThu, 5 Feb 2026 13:35:00 CST211709https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/east-texas-am-appoints-rodney-delong-as-head-softball-coach.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/5/20/east-texas-am-appoints-rodney-delong-as-head-softball-coach.aspxSoftball

COMMERCE – East Texas A&M University has announced the hiring of Rodney DeLong as the fourth head softball coach in school history on Wednesday afternoon.]]>Rodney DeLong HireWed, 20 May 2026 14:00:00 CST711910https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/4/16/lion-football-finalizes-2026-home-schedule-release-kick-off-times-season-ticket-information.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/4/16/lion-football-finalizes-2026-home-schedule-release-kick-off-times-season-ticket-information.aspxFootball

COMMERCE – The East Texas A&M University football team has announced its full 2026 home schedule featuring kick-off times and season ticket information on Thursday morning.]]>Tramar GilbertThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:56:00 CST111868https://lionathletics.com/news/2026/2/5/general-lion-athletics-excels-in-classroom-in-fall-2025.aspxhttps://lionathletics.com/news/2026/2/5/general-lion-athletics-excels-in-classroom-in-fall-2025.aspxFootball, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Track and Field, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Soccer, Women's Track and Field, Volleyball

COMMERCE – The East Texas A&M University athletics department's success in the classroom continued during the Fall 2025 semester, posting a 3.15 semester grade point average across all 290 student-athletes.]]>Fall 2025 AcademicsThu, 5 Feb 2026 07:45:00 CST211708