Jeff Beckman Added to Spring Arbor Basketball Coaching Staff

Jeff Beckman Added to Spring Arbor Basketball Coaching Staff

Spring Arbor University head men’s basketball coach Ryan Cottingham announced the addition of Jeff Beckman to the program as an assistant coach. Beckman played for the Cougars for four seasons from 2016-20. Beckman was a three-year starter for the Cougars and earned All-Crossroads League Honorable Mention honors in each of his final three seasons. He […]

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Concordia University Edges Out Lourdes in Season Opener

Concordia University Edges Out Lourdes in Season Opener

Concordia soccer kicked off their 2020 campaign on Saturday evening when they traveled to Lourdes. The Cardinals were playing their first game of the year while the Gray Wolves came in 1-1. The match was closely contested with CUAA creating many scoring chances, but a penalty shot in the 73rd minute lifted Lourdes to a […]

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Spring Arbor University Cougars Score 7 Goals in Home Opener

Spring Arbor University Cougars Score 7 Goals in Home Opener

Spring Arbor University soccer turned in a dominating performance on Saturday night in its home opener, defeating Goshen College 7-0 at the Cougar Soccer Complex. It was a special night for a pair of Cougars as Ariana Stoltzfus and Lauren Marshall tallied their first collegiate goals. Stoltzfus finished with two tallies while Marshall had one goal […]

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Spring Arbor University; Black Claims Player of the Week Award

Spring Arbor University; Black Claims Player of the Week Award

Spring Arbor University junior Kyara Black has been named the Crossroads League Volleyball Defender of the Week. Black recorded a league-best five blocks against Huntington University to help lead the Cougars to a season-opening victory over the Foresters. The Danville, Indiana native also registered eight kills and three digs in the match. Spring Arbor travels to Mishawaka, […]

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Spring Arbor University and Crossroads League’s Plans for Fall Sports

Spring Arbor University and Crossroads League’s Plans for Fall Sports

The Crossroads League’s Commissioner, Larry DeSimpelare, has issued a statement addressing the league’s plans for the upcoming fall sports seasons. The statement came following the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Council of Presidents voted on Tuesday, July 28th to postpone the national championships in cross country, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, and women’s volleyball to spring 2021. […]

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Jessica Dowling Named SAU’s Competitive Cheer Coach

Jessica Dowling Named SAU’s Competitive Cheer Coach

Spring Arbor University has named Jessica Dowling as the new head coach of the competitive cheer program. Dowling is a native of Canal Winchester, Ohio. Dowling spent eight years with Addison Community Schools as the middle school competitive cheerleading coach, middle school sideline cheerleading coach, and varsity competitive assistant coach. As the middle school competitive coach, […]

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Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Announces Changes to Fall Sports Schedule

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Announces Changes to Fall Sports Schedule

The WHAC (Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference), has made several changes regarding fall sports. The WHAC presidents met on Friday to discuss the fall semester of intercollegiate athletics in the WHAC and NAIA. WHAC presidents voted to move championship events in women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s Soccer, and men and women’s cross country to the spring of 2021. The […]

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Spring Arbor University to Battle Oklahoma Wesleyan in First Round of National Tournament

Spring Arbor University to Battle Oklahoma Wesleyan in First Round of National Tournament

The no. 5-seeded Spring Arbor University basketball team will face off against no. 4-seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan in the first round of the 2020 NAIA Basketball National Championship. Tipoff for round one of the tourney for the two programs will come on Wednesday at 1pm ET in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Spring Arbor, last year’s national […]

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Siena Heights Falls to UNOH, Dickerson Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone

Siena Heights Falls to UNOH, Dickerson Reaches 1,000 Point Milestone

The Siena Heights men’s basketball fell to Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) opponent Northwestern Ohio 82-81, on Wednesday night. DeMarco Dickerson (Senior, Detroit, Mich.) led the Saints with 27 points and seven rebounds as he became the 39th player in Siena Heights men’s basketball history to reach the 1,000-point milestone. The Saints jumped out to a 5-2 lead […]

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WATCH: Spring Arbor University Wins Against Grace College on Buzzer Beater

WATCH: Spring Arbor University Wins Against Grace College on Buzzer Beater

Brandon Durnell scored a game-high 28 points, but it was his last two that will be remembered, hitting a turnaround jumper in the paint at the buzzer to lift the Spring Arbor University men’s basketball team to a thrilling 82-81 victory over No. 23 Grace College on Tuesday night. Durnell set the stage for his […]

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SHU Football Suffers Upset by Indiana Wesleyan

SHU Football Suffers Upset by Indiana Wesleyan

The Siena Heights football team was upset 28-21 on the road against Indiana Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon. Tyler Knecht threw for 300 yards on 23-46 passing and two touchdowns in the losing effort. The first quarter ended in a scoreless tie. The Saints took a 14-0 lead in the second quarter after touchdown catches from […]

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No. 18 SHU Football Upsets No. 6 Saint Francis

No. 18 SHU Football Upsets No. 6 Saint Francis

The No. 18 Siena Heights football team earned its first win over a top-10 opponent on Saturday afternoon after a 24-14 victory over No. 6 Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Kaleb Jefferson rushed for 105 yards on 19 carries while fellow running back Jared Jordan punched it in twice to help lead the Saints to the win […]

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