BELTON — After putting together a three-game win streak, including a monumental 78-77 win over ninth-ranked Illinois Wesleyan at the Cru Classic, UMHB men’s basketball climbed into the D3hoops.com Top 25 for the first time on Monday.
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Intense battle yields Top 10 win for UMHB men’s basketball over No. 9 Illinois Wesleyan
Few regular-season home wins in UMHB history can match the kind of performance that unfolded inside the Mayborn Campus Center on Monday evening.
UMHB men’s basketball overcomes late push from Concordia (MN), Wins 73-61 at Cru Classic
BELTON — The second half was enough of a wake up call to stick in the minds of the Mary Hardin-Baylor men’s basketball team for quite some time, though not so drastic as to sting in the win-loss column.
Stellar defensive effort guides UMHB men’s basketball to bounce-back win over Albion
LEXINGTON, Kentucky — After dropping Saturday’s opener at the Don Lane Classic in a 73-60 loss to Transylvania, Clif Carroll made it clear that more energy would be needed from his team on Sunday against Albion.
And he got exactly that from his squad, especially on the defensive end. They affected Albion’s offensive flow possession after possession, deflecting passes, forcing the Britons into difficult shots, and holding them to just 20 points in the paint.
UMHB men’s basketball struggles offensively in road loss to Transylvania, Faces Albion on Sunday
UMHB shot just 30.7 percent from the field, a season-low. The Crusaders were a mere 5-of-19 from beyond the arc. And they put up only 29 points in the second half of a 70-63 loss to Transylvania in the opener of the Don Lane Classic on Saturday afternoon. Ultimately, head coach Clif Carroll said, it went back to a lack of adjustment to the style of play and amount of physicality being allowed.
MBB | Rapid Recap: Transylvania, 70, UMHB, 63
LEXINGTON, Kentucky — On the road for the second straight weekend, UMHB men’s basketball struggled down the stretch of its opening game at the Don Lane Classic on Saturday, falling to host Transylania, 70-63.
Crusaders continue to roll: UMHB men’s basketball wins at Whitman as Beard scores a career-high 38 points
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — It seems that Eli Beard’s senior season couldn’t have started much better from an offensive standpoint.
The prolific guard entered Friday night’s road duel at Whitman with five 20-point performances and shooting 48.8% from the field, having contributed significantly to The Cru’s seven-game win streak.
Rapid Recap: Beard scores 38 as UMHB men’s basketball defeats Whitman, 76-70
WALLA WALLA, Wash. — On a night that saw Eli Beard put up a career-best 38 points, UMHB men’s basketball held onto its lead despite a late push from Whitman, and earned its eighth-straight victory, 76-70.
Preview: UMHB men’s basketball looks to extend win streak against Whitman, Cal Lutheran
Mary Hardin-Baylor men’s basketball looks to keep its seven-game win streak going in the Pacific Northwest on Friday and Saturday, facing Whitman and Cal Lutheran in a pair of key tests.
UMHB men’s basketball extends win streak to 7 in 85-83 OT win at McMurry
ABILENE — Playing for the third time in five days, UMHB men’s basketball was pushed to the brink on Sunday afternoon. It has become almost a given that when The Cru and McMurry meet on the court, a competitive duel follows. Each of last season’s meetings in American Southwest Conference play were decided by single […]