Covering UMHB Athletics and the stories behind the score
Saarbrücken, Germany- Kyle King’s storied career in Belton drew to close with the conclusion of the 2022 season. But after a year in which he was a All-America selection by the AFCA, the AP, and D3football.com, King’s football career is far from over.
BELTON-Marcus Taylor II is returning to his home state.
The defensive back from Widener University committed to UMHB on Jan. 5, and True To The Cru’s Riley Zayas caught up with Taylor to discuss what drew him to UMHB, his admiration for Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt, and much more.
The votes have been tallied, and for the second straight year, we are announcing True To The Cru’s Football Players of the Year.
As we do annually, it is now time to vote for True To The Cru’s Football Players of the Year presented by our gold sponsors: Montgomery Chiropractic, The Best of Belton, Sacrifice Training, Cornerstone Site Services, and Duke Realty.
ANNAPOLIS, Md.- The last of the 2022 D-III football All-America honors were announced on Friday evening before the Stagg Bowl, as D3football.com released its national honorees. UMHB was well-represented, with seven named All-America, six of whom were seniors.
BELTON- Seven UMHB football players found their names listed amongst the best in D-III when the Associated Press released its All-America teams Thursday afternoon. And UMHB women’s soccer’s Maria Rico was named an Scholar All-America just minutes later by the United Soccer Coaches.
UMHB tight end Connor Mullins will enter the transfer portal with two years of eligibility, he said in a Twitter post Monday afternoon.
Where to start…
Let us begin by saying what phenomenal experience we had covering UMHB football during this 2022 season.
NAPERVILLE, Ill.-Since Week 1, UMHB’s goal had been to become the first team in program history to win consecutive national titles.
We’re about 10 minutes from kickoff in Naperville, Illinois, where No. 3 UMHB prepares for its national semifinal matchup against No. 1 North Central. The Crusaders hold a 12-1 record entering this one as the champions from the American Southwest Conference, while the Cardinals, playing on their home turf, are 13-0, champions out of the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin. Follow along for updates as UMHB seeks to punch its ticket to a second straight Stagg Bowl.