A bus carrying members of the Abilene Christian soccer workforce was hit by an intoxicated driver on Saturday night time, which left 4 on the bus injured.
Two coaches, a participant and the driving force of the bus have been all transported to a hospital with minor accidents in Lubbock, Texas, after their sport towards Texas Tech.
The workforce was returning dwelling to Abilene after an in depth sport towards the Texas Tech Purple Raiders at Jones AT&T Stadium when the collision occurred.
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A view of an Abilene Christian helmet. (Michael C. Johnson-USA At this time Sports activities)
Video posted to social media confirmed a white truck with intensive front-end injury on the scene.
A 19-year-old driver collided with the bus and was charged with driving whereas intoxicated, Lubbock police mentioned, through ESPN.
“We’re grateful to Texas Tech Director of Athletics Kirby Hocutt, their workforce doctor, Dr. Michael Phy, and all the first responders for his or her help and care,” the ACU assertion mentioned. The college didn’t present any extra updates.
A basic overview of halftime within the sport between the Texas Tech Purple Raiders and the Kansas State Wildcats at Jones AT&T Stadium and Cody Campbell Discipline. (Michael C. Johnson-USA TODAY Sports activities)
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The Purple Raiders have been 31.5-point favorites. Nevertheless, the sport went into time beyond regulation the place Texas Tech squeaked out a 52-51 victory.
Texas Tech led by 18 at one level, and even by 11 at the start of the fourth quarter, however the Wildcats scored a landing with 4:55 to go to tie it at 42. After the Purple Raiders kicked a area aim, Abilene Christian matched it as time expired in regulation.
The Abilene Christian Wildcats emblem is displayed on a ball in the course of the sport between the Abilene Christian Wildcats and the Texas A&M Aggies on November 18, 2023, at Kyle Discipline in School Station, TX. (John Rivera/Icon Sportswir through Getty Photographs)
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The Purple Raiders bought the ball first in time beyond regulation, scoring a landing and flattening the additional level. Abilene Christian returned with a landing of their very own, however their two-point conversion for the win was unsuccessful.
Texas Tech squandered a 17-0 lead final yr of their season opener earlier than shedding in double time beyond regulation.
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