This is Cru Country Weekly News Update - Incredible comeback for volleyball, football looks ahead to matchup at Sul Ross

BELTON, Texas- On Tuesday night, the UMHB volleyball team went down 2-0 for the first time this season, facing Hardin-Simmons. The Crusaders saw their perfect record flash before their eyes. And they reached a crossroads. Win the final three sets of the match, or pick up the first loss of the season. Continue reading

BELTON, Texas- In his press conference prior to Saturday’s 49-3 victory over Texas Lutheran, UMHB head coach Pete Fredenburg brought up the linebackers unit on multiple occasions. Without senior captain Mikkah Hackett, there were questions about the Cru’s depth at the position.  But those questions were put to rest in Saturday’s win, as UMHB’s three leading tacklers were all linebackers; Omari Frazier, Jacob Mueller, Akeem Jackson. Additionally, younger standouts such as Durand Hill stepped up, keeping the Bulldog offense at bay. Continue reading

BELTON, Texas- On its first day of official practice, the UMHB men’s basketball team was announced as the nation’s No. 12 team in D3hoops.com’s PreseasonContinue reading

BELTON, Texas- The UMHB women’s basketball team, the winner of two consecutive ASC championship tournaments, will begin the season unranked, but having received points in the D3hoops.com Top 25 Preseason Poll. Continue reading

BELTON, Texas- Coming off a five-game season in which UMHB claimed its 16th ASC title, there were few question marks when it came to the offense. The offensive line had matured, the wide receivers unit was incredibly deep, Kyle King had established himself at quarterback, and two reliable running backs had been found, with a third to be added in the fall.Continue reading