Women's Basketball

Poor Shooting Dooms the Crusaders

Maranatha 33, MSOE 64
February 6, 2010
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MILWAUKEE – The Maranatha women’s basketball team could not overcome poor shooting in a 64-33 loss at Milwaukee School of Engineering in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders fall to 6-12, 2-12 in conference play. The Red Raiders improve to 10-11, 8-7 in conference. Full Story

Turnover-Prone Crusaders Fall to the Muskies

Maranatha 44, Lakeland 60
February 4, 2010
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SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team turned the ball over 38 times on their way to a 60-44 conference loss at Lakeland College on Thursday night. The Crusaders fall to 6-11, 2-11 in conference play. The Muskies improve to 15-5, 10-3 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Cruise Past the Red Lions

Maranatha 78, Lincoln Christian 39
February 1, 2010
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – Nine players scored as the Crusaders defeated the Red Lions of Lincoln Christian University 78-39 in an NCCAA Midwest Regional game on Monday night. The Crusaders improve to 6-10, 4-0 in regional play. Full Story

Morrison’s 24 Points Not Enough in Loss to the Inferno

Maranatha 51, Alverno 62
January 30, 2010
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MILWAUKEE – Freshman guard Kristin Morrison scored 24 points, but they were not enough as the Lady Crusaders lost 62-51 to the Inferno of Alverno College in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are now 5-10, 2-10 in conference play. The Inferno improve to 10-8, 8-4 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Win Ugly Game, Break Losing Streak

Maranatha 49, Marian 40
January 26, 2010
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team broke a 9-game losing streak with a 49-40 win over Marian University at home on Tuesday night. The Crusaders are now 5-9, 2-9 in conference play. The Sabres fall to 4-12, 2-9 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Fall to the Warriors at Home

Maranatha 48, Wisconsin Lutheran 67
January 23, 2010
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 67-48 to the Warriors of Wisconsin Lutheran College in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are now 4-9, 1-9 in conference play. The South Division-leading Warriors improve to 8-7, 8-2 in conference. Full Story

Turnovers in First Half Doom the Crusaders

Maranatha 41, Concordia-Wisconsin 63
January 21, 2010
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MEQUON, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 63-41 to the Falcons of Concordia-Wisconsin in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Thursday night. The Crusaders are now 4-8, 1-8 in conference play. The Falcons improve to 10-6, 9-2 in conference. Full Story

Eagles Jump Out Early, Defeat Crusaders

Maranatha 57, Benedictine 83
January 16, 2010
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LISLE, Ill. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team lost 83-57 on the road at Benedictine University in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders fall to 4-7, 1-7 in conference play. The Eagles improve to 5-8, 3-5 in conference. Full Story

Lady Crusaders Struggle at Edgewood

Maranatha 36, Edgewood 62
January 14, 2010
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MADISON, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team lost 62-36 on the road at Edgewood College in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Thursday evening. The Crusaders fall to 4-6, 1-6 in conference play. The Eagles improve to 6-9, 6-2 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Fall to the Spartans

Maranatha 49, Aurora 76
January 9, 2010
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 76-49 to the Spartans of Aurora University in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are now 4-5, 1-5 in conference play. The Spartans improve to 3-9, 2-5 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Fall to the Regents

Maranatha 49, Rockford 58
December 17, 2009
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 58-49 to the Regents of Rockford College in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Thursday evening. The Crusaders are now 4-4, 1-4 in conference play. The Regents improve to 2-7, 2-3 in conference. Full Story

Stars Outshine the Crusaders

Maranatha 63, Dominican 71
December 12, 2009
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RIVER FOREST, Ill. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team lost 71-63 on the road at Dominican University in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders fall to 4-3, 1-3 in conference play. The Stars improve to 5-4, 3-2 in conference. Full Story

Turnovers Doom the Crusaders against the Cougars

Maranatha 35, Concordia-Chicago 58
December 5, 2009
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 58-35 to the Cougars of Concordia-Chicago in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are now 4-2, 1-2 in conference play. The Cougars improve to 2-2, 1-1 in conference. Full Story

Crusaders Fall to the Muskies

Maranatha 37, Lakeland 59
December 3, 2009
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team fell 59-37 to the Muskies of Lakeland College in a Northern Athletics Conference game on Thursday night. The Crusaders are now 4-1, 1-1 in conference play. The Muskies improve to 6-0, 2-0 in conference. Full Story

Morrison’s 22 Points Lead Crusaders past the Sabres

Maranatha 77, Marian 55
November 30, 2009
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Autumn Peotter Named NCCAA Student Athlete of the Week

Nov. 24, 2009

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Autumn Peotter, a freshman guard for Maranatha Baptist Bible College (Wis.), was named the National Christian College Athletic Association Basketball Student Athlete of the Week.

An elementary education major from Waupaca, Wis., Peotter started her collegiate career with a flourish by averaging 20 points, 6 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 3 steals per game over last weekend. Peotter went 7-17 from 3-point range and had a 9-2 assist-to-turnover ratio against Kuyper College and Grace Bible College at the Midwest Regional Tip-Off Tournament.

Crusaders Overwhelm the Eagles

Maranatha 72, Emmaus 24
November 23, 2009
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DUQUQUE, Iowa. – Four freshmen scored in double figures as the Maranatha women’s basketball team overwhelmed the Eagles of Emmaus Bible College 72-24 in an NCCAA Midwest Regional game. The Crusaders improve to 3-0 on the season. Full Story

Crusaders Tame the Tigers

Maranatha 70, Grace Bible 45
November 21, 2009
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team defeated the Lady Tigers of Grace Bible College 70-45 in their second game of the NCCAA Midwest Tip-Off Tournament. The Crusaders are now 2-0 on the season. The Tigers fall to 2-6. More

Crusaders Claw Past the Cougars

Maranatha 81, Kuyper College 24
November 20, 2009
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WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha women’s basketball team defeated the Cougars of Kuyper College 81-24 in their first game of the season at the NCCAA Midwest Tip-Off Tournament. The Crusaders are now 1-0 on the season. The Cougars fall to 1-2. Full Story

Crusader Women's Basketball:  Young but Talented

The Crusaders look to be in rebuilding mode after losing 4 starters including 1,000 career point scorers Amanda Moses and Rose Peterson. But this young team could surprise teams in the Northern Athletics Conference as well as the NCCAA. Full Story