After splitting the weekend at the ETBU Tournament, falling to Trinity (TX), but beating Rhodes, the Mary Hardin-Baylor women’s basketball team is on the West Coast for a pair of competitive matchups starting on Friday afternoon.
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Riley Zayas co-founded True To The Cru in November 2020 with the goal to give UMHB fans a closer look at the Cru while promoting the student-athletes and coaches that wear the purple and gold every day. He is a national contributor to D3football.com and D3hoops.com, in addition to serving as a D3 women's basketball Top 25 voter. Follow him on Twitter at @ZayasRiley.
No. 15 UMHB men’s basketball struggles defensively in 78-77 loss at Texas Lutheran
Challenged on the defensive end by Texas Lutheran’s ball movement and shot-making ability for the better portion of Wednesday night, UMHB men’s basketball saw its two-game win streak snapped in the third game of the 2023 campaign by the narrowest of margins: 78-77.
No. 15 UMHB men’s basketball set for first matchup against Texas Lutheran since 2019
We bring you a short gameday preview presented by Duke Realty, as 15th-ranked UMHB men’s basketball heads to Seguin for a non-conference duel against Texas Lutheran.
3 Takeaways from Larry Harmon’s final press conference of 2023
Photo: Russell Marwitz/True To The Cru/russellmarwitz.com BELTON-The 2023 season for UMHB Football ended this past Saturday in Brownwood, where many of the team’s seniors played their final games for The Cru. And they went out with a win. UMHB took down Howard Payne in a fairly convincing fashion, winning 35-10, as the Crusaders finished the […]
UMHB Women’s Basketball outscores Rhodes 25-2 in 4th Quarter in 64-48 victory, Novak-Lenoir earns first win as UMHB’s head coach
Katie Novak-Lenoir secured her first victory as UMHB’s head coach on Sunday afternoon, as the Crusaders dominated in a one-sided fourth quarter against Rhodes, holding the Lynx to just two points over the final 10 minutes in a 64-48 victory.
UMHB Men’s Basketball edges Illinois Wesleyan, 71-68, in marquee victory at Sikma Invitational
The UMHB men’s basketball team is headed back to Texas with a 2-0 record after taking down Illinois Wesleyan in a marquee victory in the championship game of the Sikma Hall of Fame Invitational on Saturday night.
In season finale, UMHB Football defeats Howard Payne, 35-10
BROWNWOOD, Texas- UMHB Football closed its 2023 season with a solid victory on the road Saturday afternoon, keeping the potent Howard Payne offense out of the end zone in a 35-10 victory.
Crusaders in the Pros: Kyle King signed by Iowa Barnstormers of Indoor Football League
On Saturday, the Iowa Barnstormers of the Indoor Football League announced that they signed UMHB alum Kyle King, an All-American quarterback who helped The Cru capture the 2021 Stage Bowl.
NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW: UMHB Women’s Soccer Hosts Emory in First Round on Saturday evening
UMHB Women’s Soccer kicks off its NCAA Tournament run at home against Emory at 5 p.m. on Saturday night. Here’s a quick look at the matchup as the Crusaders aim at the program’s first NCAA Tournament win.
Season-Opening Win: UMHB Men’s Basketball advances to Sikma Invitational Championship Game with 84-71 win over UW-Stout
UMHB men’s basketball pulled away late in Bloomington, Illinois on Friday night, taking down UW-Stout in the season opener, 84-71. It advances UMHB to Saturday’s championship game at the Sikma Invitational.