Jalen Martin stood on the field in Shenandoah, Texas, embracing his final night as a college football player. And what better way to end a career, than winning a national title in your home state. Martin, a Round Rock, Texas, native, starred at linebacker for the Crusaders, and came up big in UMHB’s 2018 national […]
Author: Riley Zayas
Josiah Johnson, Clif Carroll Recognized for Performances in the First Week of Play
Editor’s Note: Cover Image provided by the UMHB Athletics Department Josiah Johnson played no small role in the 2-0 start for the UMHB men’s basketball team this past week, and his efforts were recognized, as the guard earned the American Southwest Conference Player of the Week Award Monday. Playing point guard the majority of the […]
Women’s Basketball Coach’s Clipboard: The Season has Finally Arrived as Two Games are on Tap for the Cru
Editor’s Note: Cover Image provided by cruathletics.com It has been far too long of a wait for the UMHB women’s basketball team. After ending the 2019-20 season by having its NCAA Tournament Round of 16 game cancelled, the Cru are back on the floor, set to kick off a new season with the same national […]
UMHB Rolls Out of Abilene with a 2-0 record Following a Victory Over McMurry
ABILENE, Texas- For the second time in 24 hours, the UMHB men’s basketball team walked off the court as winners in Abilene, earning a 94-84 victory over McMurry Saturday afternoon.
UMHB Earns Its First Victory of the Season in a Hard-Fought Showdown Against Hardin-Simmons
ABILENE, Texas- When UMHB and Hardin-Simmons meet, regardless of the sport, a competitive game can be expected between the two American Southwest Conference (ASC) rivals. Such was the case in Friday’s non-conference meeting between the Cru and Cowboys…
UMHB fights Hard, But Falls To Texas State 98-59
In Clif Carroll’s first game at the helm of the UMHB men’s basketball program, the Cru fell to Texas State in an exhibition, 98-59.
Men’s Basketball: Coach’s Clipboard: Three games on Tap for the Cru As They Open Up The Season on The Road
The season opener is finally here for the UMHB men’s basketball team. This upcoming week, they will travel across the state of Texas from San Marcos to Abilene.
Comeback Kid: Floyd Connell returning to his Central Texas Roots to Join the Cru
Floyd Connell always dreamed of playing big-time college football.
Q&A: Kendall Rollins, Former UMHB Women’s Basketball Player, 1,000 Point Scorer
This past season, the UMHB women’s basketball team went deeper than it ever had into the D3 NCAA tournament, reaching the Round of 16. Had Covid-19 not cut the tournament short, who knows how far the Cru might have gone. One of the key players on that team was senior forward Kendall Rollins, a native […]
Randy Mann and Mickey Kerr transitioning into new Roles in June
On Tuesday, it was announced that longtime Vice President for Athletics Randy Mann would be stepping into a new role, and Dr. Mickey Kerr, the current UMHB Associate Dean of Exercise and Sport Science and Faculty Athletic Representative, would take over as the Vice President for Athletics. Mann, a former UMHB men’s golf coach, will […]