BELTON, Texas- Down 28-7 at the half, the UMHB football team roared back over the final two quarters against ASC rival Hardin-Simmons on Saturday night, erasing the deficit to win 34-28.
True To The Cru photographers Russell Marwitz and Luke C. Zayas were on the sidelines during the contest, capturing the action. Here are several of their field-level photos from the Crusaders’ fourth win of the season.
Cru defense (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
Cru defense prepares for a comeback
(by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
UMHB is challenged in the second quarter (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
Putting pressure on HSU QB Kyle Jones (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
UMHB defense comes off field after a third down stop (by Luke Zayas /True To The Cru)
Luke Zayas /True To The Cru
K.J. Miller with the TD (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
Celebration after K.J. Miller scored a TD for the CRU (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
Jayden Smith
(by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
Halftime award presentation (by Luke Zayas/True To The Cru)
There’s no stopping Brandon Jordan (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
K.J. Miller (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
Kenneth Cormier , Jr. (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru
Kenneth Cormier, Jr. with a 30 yard gain (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru
UMHB quarterback, Kyle King (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
Jefferson Fritz calls the defense to action
(by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
Hardin-Simmons running game accounted for 21 of 28 points in the first half (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
“It’s not how you start, but how you finish” Cru, 34 HSU, 28 (by Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru)
BEAUMONT, Texas- For a second straight season, UMHB will have a new offensive line coach.
The news came about Wednesday afternoon, when it was announced by Lamar University, an FCS program and member of the Southland Conference, that UMHB offensive line coach Matt Cannata would be joining the Cardinals’ staff.
BELTON- It is finally here. Game week has arrived in Belton and so has UMHB football’s 2022 roster. It has been long-awaited, as the defending national champions look to reload and defend their Stagg Bowl crown this fall.
BELTON- The third non-conference matchup of the 2023 season for the UMHB football team was announced Thursday morning, as the Crusaders will face UW-River Falls on Sept. 2 in the season opener.
Great Pictures!!!