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SOFTBALL: MARSHALL, Texas (2/19/15) - Hosting their annual Strike Out Cancer series the East Texas Baptist University softball team will have their even on Sunday, February 22nd, at 2:00 p.m.  ETBU will play Chapman University (Calif.) at Taylor Field.

BASKETBALL (M): ALEXANDRIA, La. (1/13/15) - After coming one shot short in Abilene last Saturday, the East Texas Baptist University men's basketball team looked to get some momentum before hosting Sul Ross State and Howard Payne later this week. In a hard fought game against Louisiana College, 40 minutes were not enough to decide the game. But LC emerged victorious in the extra session 84-79.

MARSHALL NEWS MESSENGER: (12/23/14) -  Zwolle, Louisiana, native Sade "Slim" Stewart came to East Texas Baptist University with two things on her mind after graduating as valedictorian from high school in 2004 - getting her education and playing basketball.

Stewart has always played basketball.

"I started playing at the age of 3, and then I got injured in college at the age of 21 as a senior," she said.