Jan. 4, 2006

ABILENE, Texas -

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HSU returns to action after a 19-day break that could have not come at a better time for the Cowboys. HSU lost four straight games before the break - all on the road and to the then ASC-East leader the then ASC-West leader and Division I Southern Methodist and at Louisiana College which is one of the toughest places in the conference to play...The Cowboys play nine of their final 15 games of the season at the Mabee Complex, where they are 3-0 on the year and have won nine of their last 10 games...Fans are reminded that the west stadium seats will not be in use this weekend. All fans will sit on the bleachered East side. The new seats are scheduled to be in the arena for the Jan. 19 game with Mary Hardin-Baylor...HSU is currently in a three-way tie for fourth place in the American Southwest Conference West Division. The top four teams advance to the ASC Tournament and the ASC West winner hosts the tournament this season. This weekend is the last weekend of crossover play in the conference, before HSU starts ASC West play.