It took the entire team to make a second-half comeback in Saturday’s 34-28 victory over ASC rival Hardin-Simmons. However, a few players in particular stood out, allowing UMHB to score 27 unanswered and claim the marquee win.
It is now time to select True To The Cru’s Football Players of the Week presented by Montgomery Chiropractic.
BELTON, Texas- The last time UMHB and Hardin-Simmons faced off at Crusader Stadium, it took a late field goal from Anthony Avila to win the game for the Cru. On Saturday night, the No. 2 Crusaders needed another heroic feat just as badly.
And they found their hero with less than 30 seconds to play, as defensive back Jayden Smith made the play of the game, intercepting a pass at the UMHB two-yard line to end Hardin-Simmons’ final drive and hand the Crusaders an improbable 34-28 victory.
BELTON, Texas- Though challenged in the second set, the UMHB volleyball team notched its 12th straight victory on Friday night against Concordia, sweeping the Tornadoes 3-0 (25-8, 28-26, 25-10).
BELTON, Texas- It is finally here. The annual clash between Hardin-Simmons and UMHB is being played for the first time since 2011 in the month of September, and it also brings about a Top 10 matchup, as the Cru is ranked No. 2 by D3football.com and HSU is No. 7. Due to the high rankings for both teams, this matchup is one that is receiving national attention.
BELTON, Texas- The rivalry between UMHB and Hardin-Simmons on the gridiron runs deep. It is something that perspective recruits hear about upon arrival to campus, and something they remember long after their careers are over. Over 28 previous meetings, numerous memorable moments have unfolded, the result of increased focus and dedication in the days leading up to the contest.
BELTON, Texas- As we hit the midpoint of this week, it is time to announce True To The Cru’s Players of the Week, presented by