BELTON, Texas- Josiah Johnson’s SportsCenter-worthy halfcourt buzzer beater before halftime proved to be the spark the UMHB men’s basketball team needed, as the Cru used a strong second half to take down Belhaven, 109-91, on Saturday.
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UMHB men’s basketball captures win in conference opener over Louisiana College
BELTON, Texas- Behind home-court advantage and 28 points from point guard Josiah Johnson, the UMHB men’s basketball team earned a win in its first conference game of the season, defeating Louisiana College, 74-71, on Thursday.
Men’s Basketball Coach’s Clipboard: Things are coming together for Clif Carroll and his team as conference play begins
The Cru will look ahead to its conference opener, set to tip-off Thursday in Belton. Hear from head coach Clif Carroll, check out our projected lineup, and read all you need to know about both of this week’s games in the “Coach’s Clipboard”.
UMHB men’s basketball falls in its home opener to Concordia as a high-scoring battle erupts
BELTON, Texas- In head coach Clif Carroll’s first home game in Belton, his Crusaders did not disappoint, fighting conference foe Concordia hard, though they fell in a high-scoring, 106-101 affair Friday night.
Humble Beginnings: The story of Carey Leech and the beginnings of the UMHB men’s basketball program
There always has to be a first.
Someone willing to undertake a challenge that looks insurmountable to most. Someone willing to sacrifice for the good of a goal that may span past his tenure. Someone willing to lay it all on the line because of passion and pride. Carey Leech was that “someone” for the UMHB men’s basketball program 42 years ago in 1979.
Men’s Basketball Coach’s Clipboard: Non-conference play continues for one more week
After the UMHB men’s basketball team’s first two conference games were canceled on Wednesday, head coach Clif Carroll worked quickly, and found two replacement games for this week.
UMHB men’s basketball passes final test of non-conference play, comes up clutch against ETBU
MARSHALL, Texas- A three-pointer from Aedan Welch followed by a Gibson Hearne free throw gave way to a narrow 75-73 non-conference road victory for the UMHB men’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon against East Texas Baptist.
UMHB men’s basketball defeated by LeTourneau on New Year’s Eve
Above image provided by the UMHB Athletics Department; Image by Scott Burkhalter LONGVIEW, Texas- UMHB’s Josiah Johnson poured in 39 points, but it was not enough to overcome a fast-paced LeTourneau attack, as the Cru fell on the road 84-67. From the opening tip-off, LeTourneau used its home court advantage to race out to a […]
UMHB Men’s Basketball wins the battle on the boards but falls to Sam Houston State in an exhibition
HUNTSVILLE, Texas- Though the UMHB men’s basketball team fought hard against division one Sam Houston State Tuesday night, the Cru fell 101-59 in the exhibition contest.
Men’s Basketball “Coach’s Clipboard”: The Cru conclude the non-conference slate
UMHB sports are back beginning Tuesday evening as the men’s basketball team returns to action on the road.








