BELTON — On a night when the UMHB women’s basketball team needed a strong scoring presence, The Cru turned to a pair of seniors to lead the way.
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Okoye ties single-game steals record as UMHB women’s basketball takes positive steps in 62-60 loss at McMurry
ABILENE — Generally, the first week of January is a time to turn the page, begin anew, and to set the tone for the coming year.
Saturday’s road test McMurry came towards the midpoint of the regular season for the UMHB women’s basketball team, but it featured much of the same mentality that comes with the beginning of a new calendar year, as The Cru looked to put its December struggles in the rearview mirror.
Comeback bid falls short for UMHB women’s basketball in season-opening loss to Whitman
BELTON — UMHB women’s basketball knew its tough opening weekend slate would provide its fair share of challenges. Whitman proved that on Friday night.
“They played for the seniors today”: UMHB women’s basketball dominates Howard Payne in 71-44 win
BELTON — Coming off a statement 15-point win over rival Hardin-Simmons, and having already locked up the No. 3 seed in the American Southwest Conference tournament, Saturday’s regular season finale against Howard Payne was ripe with opportunity for a letdown.
Okoye making her mark as a leader in first season with UMHB women’s basketball
BELTON — Going into Thursday night’s ASC opener against East Texas Baptist, who had received the third-most votes of any unranked team in Monday’s D3hoops.com Top 25 poll, The Cru knew they’d need a spark to stay in contention.
Third-quarter surge carries UMHB women’s basketball to 74-56 win at Concordia (TX)
AUSTIN — It took time for UMHB to gain separation on Monday night, as Concordia (TX) kept pace with The Cru through the first half. But everything changed in the first five minutes of the second half.
Down goes #2! UMHB women’s basketball overcomes 19-point deficit, Upsets Wartburg
BELTON — They were shorthanded, down to just seven players in the rotation, facing the No. 2 team in the country. And as The Cru fell behind by 19 in the first 11 minutes on Tuesday afternoon, it seemed that Wartburg was comfortably on its way to a ninth-straight victory.