Covering UMHB Athletics and the stories behind the score
BELTON- 12 seconds showed on the large scoreboard at the far end of the Cru Soccer Field. Slowly a cheer erupted into a roar. Phone cameras were pulled out. Barry Elkins raised his hands into the air in triumph. History was going to be made indeed, on this November evening.
AUSTIN- If there was any doubt about the UMHB men’s soccer team’s place in the American Southwest Conference entering Saturday’s ASC Championship match, the Crusaders left no doubt when the final horn sounded 90 minutes later.
BELTON- There was no getting around it. Championship matches simply have a different feeling to them than all the others. Saturday night’s duel between ASC rivals Hardin-Simmons and UMHB was no exception.
GRANBURY, Texas- It did not seem like the race for the ASC men’s golf individual title could get any closer as the back nine of Sunday’s round three approached. And then it did. UMHB’s Andrew Baucum and Concordia’s Ben Constancio were tied through 18 holes, forcing a sudden-death playoff between the tournament’s two leaders. It took just one hole to decide the champion, as Baucum recorded a par to defeat Constancio, and claim his first ASC individual crown.
Above photo of the UMHB men’s golf team courtesy of the American Southwest Conference BROWNWOOD, Texas- The UMHB men’s golf team maintained its lead and pulled away in day two of the ASC Championship Tournament on Tuesday, capturing the program’s eighth conference title and clinching an automatic berth into the NCAA Championship. The Div. III […]
BELTON, Texas- With an approach centered around grit, the UMHB volleyball team captured a three-set sweep on Saturday afternoon, defeating longtime rival UT Dallas and winning the ASC Tournament. The victory marks the fourth conference title in program history. UMHB and UTD had met in each of the last seven conference championship matches. “All I […]