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Tommy Rees threw an interception, lost a fumble, and took a bruising blow to the ribs for Notre Dame (8-4) before getting benched. Andrew Hendrix threw for 192 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score in a second-half rally for the Fighting Irish that came up short.
No. 20 Texas' Barnes gets win No. 500, 84-50
Nov 23, 2010 22:06 EST
No. 20 Texas' Barnes gets win no. 500, 84-50 over Sam Houston State. Jordan Hamilton scored 25 points and No. 20 Texas gave coach Rick Barnes career victory No. 500 Tuesday night, 84-50 over Sam Houston State.
Conradt, Hurley, Keady receive Lapchick Award
Nov 18, 2010 16:07 EST
Hall of Famers Conradt and Hurley, longtime Purdue coach Keady win Lapchick Character Award. The three people standing near the sculptured trophy of a man reaching down to a youngster have a lot in common.
Texas prosecutor denies showing bias in arson case
Oct 15, 2010 16:37 EDT
Texas prosecutor defends his description of executed man as 'guilty monster' in arson case. A Texas prosecutor accused of bias for describing an executed man as a "guilty monster" defended his comments Friday, while his colleagues on a commission investigating the case said he might have jeopardized the integrity of their inquiry.
No preseason Heisman hype for Big 12 quarterbacks
Sep 01, 2010 16:19 EDT
No Heisman hype: With Bradford, McCoy gone, no national preseason buzz for Big 12 quarterbacks. Quick, name a Big 12 quarterback being mentioned as a Heisman Trophy candidate.
Fewer risks for Big 12 coaches with easy openers
Aug 30, 2010 17:53 EDT
Forget statement games, Big 12 coaches seem content with easy openers for winning starts. Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops knows all too well the risks of starting a season against another powerhouse team.
Giants QB Sorgi out 2-3 weeks with shoulder injury
Aug 19, 2010 17:31 EDT
Giants QB Sorgi joins Manning on sidelines with shoulder injury; Bomar to start vs Steelers. Eli Manning isn't the only Giants quarterback who will miss New York's preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Optimistic back at Baylor with QB Griffin healthy
Aug 12, 2010 12:28 EDT
With dynamic young QB Robert Griffin healthy, everybody at Baylor getting optimistic again. Robert Griffin missed being on the field. And the Baylor Bears certainly missed their dynamic dual-threat quarterback.
Books with gay themes for young readers take off
Jun 23, 2010 12:57 EDT
Books telling gay and lesbian stories for young people become a survival tool for LGBT teens. At his Kentucky elementary school, kids taunted Brent on the playground about being gay, whatever that was. By eighth grade, he realized what they meant and came out to a friend ? and vice versa.
Kansas earns overall top seed in NCAA tournament
Mar 14, 2010 19:53 EDT
Kansas, Kentucky, Syracuse, Duke earn top seeds as March Madness brackets set. An injury hurts as much as a loss in the days before the brackets are drawn up for March Madness. Syracuse endured both and will have to rack up some major frequent flier miles to make a run to the Final Four.
Southeastern Louisiana tips Texas St. 79-78 in OT
Mar 11, 2010 00:12 EST
Late free throw lifts Southeastern Louisiana over Texas State 79-78 in overtime. Patrick Sullivan's free throw with 2.3 seconds left lifted Southeastern Louisiana to a 79-78 overtime victory over Texas State in the quarterfinals of the Southland Conference tournament Wednesday night.
Top seed Sam Houston State escapes with 62-57 win
Mar 10, 2010 23:53 EST
Sam Houston State overcomes 40 points from Bose in 62-57 victory over Nicholls State. Ashton Mitchell scored 20 points to lead top-seeded Sam Houston State to a 62-57 victory over Nicholls State in the first round of the Southland Conference tournament Wednesday.
Texas State beats Sam Houston State 101-97 in OT
Mar 06, 2010 19:40 EST
Rybak scores 25 to help Texas State sneak past Sam Houston State 101-97 in OT. John Rybak scored 25 points, including a free throw that sent the game into overtime, to lead Texas State to a 101-97 win over Sam Houston State on Saturday in the final regular season matchup for both teams.
Nicholls State beats Lamar 73-61, clinches berth
Mar 06, 2010 18:44 EST
Bose scores 22 points as Nicholls State defeats Lamar 73-61, earns final Southland berth. Anatoly Bose scored 22 points to help Nicholls State defeat Lamar 73-61 on Saturday and clinch the eighth and final berth in the Southland Conference tournament.
Sam Houston State beats Northwestern State 103-75
Mar 03, 2010 22:37 EST
Allmond's 24, Clavell's 21 lead Sam Houston State to 103-75 win over Northwestern State. Corey Allmond scored 24 points and Gilberto Clavell added 21 points to lead Sam Houston State to a 103-75 victory over Northwestern State on Wednesday night.
Sam Houston State routs McNeese State 74-56
Feb 24, 2010 22:35 EST
Sam Houston State clinches share of Southland title with 74-56 win over McNeese State. Corey Allmond scored 22 points, including five 3-pointers, to lead Sam Houston State to a 74-56 victory over McNeese State Wednesday night.
Former Texas Rep. Charlie Wilson dies at 76
Feb 11, 2010 08:09 EST
The late Rep. Charlie Wilson worked tenaciously to funnel millions of dollars in weapons to Afghan rebels who fought off the Soviet Union, only to watch Afghanistan plunge into chaos and eventually harbor al-Qaida terrorists.
Former Texas Rep. Charlie Wilson dies at 76
Feb 11, 2010 08:08 EST
Ex-Texas Rep. Charlie Wilson, who helped arm Afghans during war against Soviets, dies at 76. The late Rep. Charlie Wilson worked tenaciously to funnel millions of dollars in weapons to Afghan rebels who fought off the Soviet Union, only to watch Afghanistan plunge into chaos and eventually harbor al-Qaida terrorists.
Sam Houston State defeats Nicholls State 75-69
Feb 10, 2010 23:36 EST
Mitchell has 18, Sam Houston State beats Nicholls State 75-69, remains undefeated in Southland. Ashton Mitchell scored 18 points and Sam Houston State defeated Nicholls State 75-69 on Wednesday night for its ninth straight win.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Sam Houston State University | |
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| Motto | The Measure of a Life is its Service |
| Established | 1879 |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment | $41,877,581[1] |
| President | Dr. James F. Gaertner |
| Faculty | 598 |
| Students | 16,882 (Fall 2009)[2] |
| Location | Huntsville, Texas, USA |
| Campus | Urban, 272 acres (1.1 km²) main campus |
| Former names | Sam Houston Normal Institute (1879-1923) Sam Houston State Teachers College (1923-65) Sam Houston State College (1965-69) |
| Colors | Orange and White |
| Nickname | Bearkats |
| Website | www.shsu.edu |
