Women's Basketball | 11.19.2009
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor women’s basketball team will tip-off the 2009-2010 season at home with a 3:00 PM start against Southwestern University on Saturday at the Mayborn Campus Center. The Cru will build around a nucleus of 12 returning players and a deep and talented recruiting class as UMHB looks to extend its streak of four straight American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament appearances.
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Football | 11.19.2009
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team placed 18 players on the American Southwest Conference All-Conference Team released today. The Cru also took two of the individual awards handed out by the ASC. Defensive end Marco Coppola was voted ASC Defensive Lineman of the Year and quarterback LiDarral Bailey was named ASC Freshman of the Year.
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Football | 11.19.2009
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team is back in a familiar place, but the Cru is getting ready for an unfamiliar face as UMHB prepares to open the NCAA Division III National Championships this Saturday. The Cru is in the postseason for the sixth straight year and for the eighth time in the last nine seasons, but for the first time in the program’s history, UMHB will open against a program from outside the state of Texas. The Cru (9-1, 7-1 American Southwest Conference) will take on the Central (IA) Dutch in a 12:00 PM kickoff Saturday in Pella, Iowa in one of only two first-round match-ups to pair two top ten teams. UMHB is ranked 7th in the nation by D3football.com and the Cru is #9 in the country in the AFCA Top 25 Coaches Poll. Meanwhile, Central is ranked 6th nationally by D3football.com and the Dutch are #5 in the country in this week’s AFCA Top 25 Poll. Central is also making its 20th postseason appearance and the Dutch has advanced to the Stagg Bowl three times, winning the 1974 national championship.
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Men's Basketball | 11.18.2009
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men’s basketball team broke open a close game late in the first half and the Cru never looked back on the way to a 78-52 victory over Trinity University Wednesday evening in Belton. The UMHB men are now 1-0 to start the season. The loss drops the Tigers to 0-3 on the season.
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Football | 11.18.2009
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team’s starting offensive line has been named to the D3football.com Team of the Week for its performance in the Cru’s 48-16 victory over Sul Ross State Saturday in Belton. OT’s Max Taylor (Jr., Lufkin HS) and Nate Menkin (So., Lago Vista HS), OG’s Myke Gobert (Sr., Cy-Ridge HS) and Ryan Krause (Jr., Medina Valley HS) and OC Dustin Davis (Jr., Harker Heights HS) cleared the way for a UMHB offense that rolled up 480 rushing yards and 632 yards of total offense in the win over the Lobos. The Cru had three rushers go over 100 yards in the game and UMHB rushed for six touchdowns. The UMHB offensive line didn’t allow a sack in 20 passing attempts.
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Men's Basketball | 11.17.09
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men’s basketball team will open up the 2009-10 season with a home non-conference game against Trinity University tomorrow night at the Mayborn Campus Center on the UMHB campus. The Cru will have a new look despite having nine returners on the roster this season. Those nine players have combined for just 46 career starts for UMHB and guard Zane Johnston has 40 of those 46 starts.
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Football | 11.16.09
Belton, TX – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team held on to the #9 spot in the nation in the final regular season American Football Coaches Association’s Top 25 Poll of the season. UMHB totaled 680 points in this week’s poll and the Cru is the highest-ranked one-loss team in the nation. Defending national champion Mount Union received 39 first-place votes and 999 total points to hold down the top spot again this week. Wisconsin-Whitewater is second with the other first-place vote and 960 total points. Central (IA) College, UMHB’s first-round opponent in the NCAA Division III National Championships, is ranked fifth this week with 807 total points.
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