Covering UMHB Athletics and the stories behind the score
BELTON-The schedule for head coach Katie Novak-Lenoir’s first season at the helm of the UMHB women’s basketball program has been announced. The 2023-24 slate features three road trips within non-conference play–two to opposite ends of the United States–along with an 18-game double round-robin American Southwest Conference schedule. Season-opening weekend A matchup against Trinity (TX) at […]
Alexis Carmosino will be reunited with her former head coach in Belton, as the guard/forward is joining the UMHB women’s basketball team for the 2023-24 season.
Per a release on Thursday morning from the UMHB Athletics Department, D-II All-American Abby Spurgin has joined the UMHB women’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach for the 2023-24 season.
BELTON- For longer than anyone else at UMHB, Clif Carroll has seen Katie Novak-Lenoir’s rise as a collegiate head coach firsthand.
Former UMHB women’s basketball head coach Mark Morefield has been tabbed to lead the Dallas Christian College women’s basketball program, per a press release from DCC.
Photo of Katie Novak courtesy of Sul Ross State University BELTON- Katie Novak–Lenoir is coming back to Texas. The former head coach at Sul Ross State and an alum of Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Novak has long been known within Texas’ women’s basketball circles. After spending a year outside of the Lone Star State […]
The UMHB women’s basketball team is not only anticipated to return most of its roster from this past season, but also brings in a number of talented commits in the 2023 recruiting class. That group of newcomers includes Lexi Clements, a sharpshooting guard out of Lake Travis High School in the Austin area, where she finished her senior season as a District 26-6A First-Team selection.
UMHB women’s basketball alum Ke’Aunna Johnson saw her senior season end due to Covid. Then came years of tryouts and showcases as she aimed for a chance to play professionally. That opportunity recently came in Kosovo, and the Killeen native has taken full advantage of it.
Take a look back on the memories, emotion, and excitement of the 2022-2023 season for UMHB men’s and women’s basketball set to the tune of “One Shining Moment”, college basketball’s unofficial anthem.
The UMHB women’s basketball team held a 9-point lead with 3:14 left, but ETBU erased the deficit and won in overtime, 68-65, in Abilene on Friday night.