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Aggies cruise in season opener
Guard Josh Carter scored 23 points to lead Texas A&M to a 76-47 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the season opener at Reed Arena. (James Nielsen/Chronicle) -
No trip to the beach: Cold shooting dooms A&M
Texas A&M went without a field goal for nearly 12 minutes to begin the second half in a 67-56 loss to Tulsa in the South Padre Island Invitational in Corpus Christi. The Aggies shot 31 percent for the game. -
Walkup's 3-pointer lifts A&M over Arizona
Nathan Walkup made his only basket of the game count. Walkup hit a 3-pointer with 20 seconds remaining to give Texas A&M a 67-66 win over Arizona at Reed Arena. Walkup's game-winner was the only time the Aggies -- who trailed 40-29 at halftime -- led in the game. (AP photo) -
Aggies stay on roll, beat LSU
Bryan Davis had a couple of key baskets down the stretch as the Aggies held on to beat LSU 72-61 at Toyota Center for their sixth straight victory. (James Nielsen/Chronicle) -
Perfect 10: Aggies stay hot entering Big 12 play
Chinemelu Elonu scored 13 points and had 11 rebounds as Texas A&M defeated North Dakota 76-62 for its 10th straight victory. -
A&M opens Big 12 play with loss at Oklahoma State
The Aggies trimmed a 16-point deficit to two late in the first half but never got closer in a 72-61 loss to Oklahoma State in their Big 12 opener. Chinemelu Elonu had a career-high 20 points, and reserve B.J. Holmes added a career-best 19. Josh Carter, the Aggies' leading scorer, did not score for the first time in nearly two years. -
Aggies knock off No. 21 Baylor
There was no need for five overtimes this time. Chinemelu Elonu scored 17 points and pulled down a career-high 16 rebounds as the Aggies knocked off No. 21 Baylor 84-73 at Reed Arena. In their 2008 meeting in College Station, the Aggies and Bears went five OTs before Baylor pulled out a 116-110 victory in the longest game in Big 12 history. (AP photo) -
Aggies' run falls short in loss to No. 6 Sooners
Donald Sloan's 3-pointer pulled the Aggies within two points with about two minutes remaining, but No. 6 Oklahoma held on for a 69-63 victory at Reed Arena. After Sloan's 3-pointer moved the Aggies within 59-57, OU's Austin Johnson followed with his own 3-pointer to keep the game out of reach. -
Kansas hands A&M 20-point loss
The Aggies suffered their most lopsided loss of the season, 73-53, to Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks extended their home winning streak to 35 games dating back to 2007. (AP photo) -
Horns send A&M to third straight Big 12 loss
Damion James scored 28 points, including 11 during a two-minute span, to lead No. 14 Texas to a 67-58 victory over Texas A&M in Austin. Donald Sloan had 17 points for the Aggies, who have lost four of their last five games. -
Holmes helps Aggies end skid
B.J. Holmes had a career-high 24 points, including six 3-pointers, to lead the Aggies to a 79-70 victory over Texas Tech at Reed Arena. The Aggies snapped a three-game conference losing streak. (AP photo) -
A&M coughs up lead in loss at No. 2 Oklahoma
Texas A&M blew a nine-point lead late in the second half and fell to No. 2 Oklahoma 77-71 in Norman. The Aggies led 68-59 before the Sooners stormed back, capped by Taylor Griffin's tiebreaking layup with 46.4 seconds left. (AP photo) -
Aggies stumble in home loss to K-State
In one of the most disappointing losses of the season, the Aggies suffered a 65-60 setback to Kansas State at Reed Arena. Texas A&M cut the lead to 58-57 before Kansas State responded with a pair of 3-pointers with less than a minute remaining. (AP photo) -
Aggies beat Texas, keep NCAA Tournament hopes alive
Led by 15 points apiece from Chinemelu Elonu and Bryan Davis, Texas A&M snapped a three-game losing streak with a 81-66 victory over rival Texas at Reed Arena. %u201CWe had to have it,%u201D Texas A&M coach Mark Turgeon said. %u201CThat%u2019s an understatement.%u201D (AP photo) -
Carter's buzzer-beater stuns Nebraska
Josh Carter's buzzer-beater -- a 25-foot shot from the top of the key -- with 2.6 seconds remaining rallied the Aggies to an improbable 57-55 win over Nebraska in Lincoln. %u201CIt was lucky it went in," Carter said. "It felt like I got hit on the shot and I didn%u2019t get to see it. I knew it was good when my teammates were running at me.%u201D The Aggies trailed by 18 in the second half while Nebraska made only two field goals in the last 16:52. (AP photo) -
Aggies stay hot against Iowa State
Josh Carter had a career-high 29 points, including seven 3-pointers, as the surging Aggies beat Iowa State 87-69 at Reed Arena.
Texas A&M%u2019s fourth consecutive victory keeps the Aggies (21-8, 7-7 Big 12) in the hunt for a fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament bid.
%u201CThey%u2019re definitely a team on a mission,%u201D Iowa State forward Craig Brackins said. (AP photo) -
Aggies win fifth in a row
Josh Carter scored 18 points and B.J. Holmes added 16 points as the Aggies beat Colorado 72-66 for their fifth straight win.
Texas A&M trailed 54-46 with 5:42 left before going on a 16-2 run over the next 2:27 to take control of the game. (AP photo) -
Aggies knock off No. 15 Missouri
Donald Sloan had 16 points as the Aggies closed out the regular season with a 96-86 victory over No. 15 Missouri at Reed Arena.
After a 3-7 start in Big 12 play, Texas A&M (23-8) finished with six straight wins, the latest most likely securing a fourth straight NCAA Tournament bid.
"A lot of teams would have folded, but we didn't," A&M coach Mark Turgeon said. (AP photo) -
Singletary hits 43 as Tech stuns A&M
In one of the most epic performances in Big 12 history, Mike Singletary scored 43 points -- including 29 in a row during a breathtaking late rally -- to lead 11th-seeded Texas Tech to a stunning 88-83 victory over No. 6 seed Texas A&M in the opening round of the Big 12 tournament in Oklahoma City.
For A&M (23-9), it was a crushing blow for a team that entered the postseason having won six games in a row and looking like an NCAA Tournament lock. -
NCAA Tournament: Aggies draw BYU for second straight year
Texas A&M earned the No. 9 seed in the West Region and will play No. 8 seed BYU in the opening round Thursday in Philadelphia.
The Aggies defeated the Cougars 67-62 in the 2008 Tournament.
The Aggies (23-9), who won their final six regular-season games before losing in the first round of the Big 12 tournament, are in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight year. (AP photo) -
Davis sparks Aggies past BYU, 79-66
Bryan Davis had 21 points as the ninth-seeded Aggies beat BYU 79-66 in the first round of the West Regional at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia.
A&M made its first 10 shots and built a 22-7 lead less than eight minutes into the game.
"He had it going," Aggies coach Mark Turgeon said of Davis. "I told him to play with energy and play with poise. He made a couple shots today, I think his eyes were closed." (AP photo) -
UConn knocks out A&M in second round
The Aggies' season came to halt as No. 1 seed Connecticut dominated from start-to-finish, 92-66, in the second round of the West Regional in Philadelphia.
The Aggies (24-10) were knocked out of the Tournament by a No. 1 seed for the second straight year.
Bryan Davis and Donald Sloan led the Aggies with 12 points.
Texas A&M fell behind 10-0 and went without a basket for four minutes to begin the game. (AP photo)
