Covering UMHB Athletics and the stories behind the score
AUSTIN — Concordia’s push came with just under seven minutes left on Sunday afternoon. The Tornados, 6-0 to start the 2025-26 campaign, trailed by 13 with 6:45 to go. But with an up-tempo style that can flip a game in an instant, and playing in front of a home crowd, there was little doubt they would eventually make a charge at UMHB’s double-digit lead.
MARSHALL, Texas–For the second straight year, UMHB Softball dropped its opening-round ASC Tournament game, falling to Concordia, 4-1, on Thursday morning.
And just like last season, The Cru’s path to a tournament championship game appearance will run through the elimination bracket.
AUSTIN, Texas- Lindsey Polleschultz and Taylor Henken each broke the UMHB single-season stolen base record over the course of the final series of the regular season, as The Cru took a 2-1 series win over Concordia (TX).
BELTON–With the tying run standing on second base and UMHB clinging to a one-run lead, UMHB head coach Mike Stawski turned to freshman Robert Sanford with the game on the line.
After a one-point win at McMurry a week ago, the UMHB men’s basketball team is back on its home court, battling Concordia (TX) on Saturday afternoon at the Mayborn Campus Center. UMHB will be looking to improve to above .500 in American Southwest Conference action.
Alone atop the American Southwest Conference standings, the UMHB women’s basketball team returns to its home court, set to face Concordia (TX) on Saturday afternoon at the Mayborn Campus Center. UMHB will be looking for its 16th consecutive victory.
In Saturday’s ASC openers at Concordia, the UMHB women’s basketball team emerged with a 78-70 win over the Tornadoes for a fifth straight win, while the men took an 88-82 loss.
The American Southwest Conference portion of the schedule tips off for Mary Hardin-Baylor men’s basketball on Saturday afternoon, as the Crusaders make a short trip south for a duel with Concordia. Here’s a look at the series history, how to watch, and notes on both The Cru and the Tornadoes.
The SCAC is expanding again, as two ASC member schools, Concordia (TX) and Ozarks will be joining the league beginning 2024-2025.
What has already been an incredibly successful season became historic on Saturday afternoon, as the 15th-ranked UMHB softball team emerged victorious in the regular season finale, claiming the program’s first American Southwest Conference regular season title.