WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Maranatha men’s and women’s teams were honored on Tuesday with the Northern Athletic Conference (NAC) All-Sportsmanship Award while also receiving individual recognition for the All-Sportsmanship Team. The 2012-13 season marks the sixth straight year that Maranatha has collected the women’s award, while the men last won in ’09-’10, and have won [Continue Reading...]
Box Score CHICAGO, Ill. – For the seniors on the baseball team, Tuesday put the icing on the cake for the past four years, with a single nine-inning game played at U.S. Cellular Field, home of the Major League’s Chicago White Sox. The team lost 6-0 to the Illinois Institute of Technology, but kept it [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Crusader baseball team were defeated at the hands of the Wisconsin Lutheran Warriors, 13-0 and 23-0 on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors were held to just six hits by senior pitcher Derek Funkhouser (Paris, Ill.), who finished with three earned runs while striking out [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Crusader baseball team stuck with the MSOE Raiders for eight innings in a 12-1 game loss, and succumbed 12-0 in game two on Monday evening, for the team’s last home game of the season. After a scoreless first, MSOE notched a run in [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) WATERTOWN, Wis. – The baseball team stuck with the Aurora Spartans for six innings in game one, losing 16-5 while taking a 28-0 loss in game two on Saturday evening. Aurora struck first with four runs on five hits, but Maranatha put together a nice inning of [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) RIVER FOREST, Ill. – Although the Crusaders were held scoreless in a game one 20-0 loss to Dominican on Friday afternoon, the team bounced back with five runs in a 13-5 game two loss in River Forest, Ill. Dominican scored in all seven innings, including a seven-run [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) LINCOLN, Ill. – Maranatha Baptist and Lincoln Christian faced off in the NCCAAII Midwest Regionals, in a best of three series with Lincoln Christian defeating the Crusaders narrowly in game one, 2-0 and 7-2 in game two. Senior pitcher Derek Funkhouser (Paris, Ill.) led the way with [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Lakeland Muskies pulled off a pair of wins, but not without a battle as the Crusaders took each game to nine innings, losing 5-2 and 11-2 on Monday evening. The ‘Sader’s defense set the tempo in game one, holding the Muskies to three [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) ROCKFORD, Ill. – In a Friday afternoon baseball doubleheader between the Rockford Regents and Maranatha Crusader, the Regents came out on top with scores of 19-0 and 11-1 in a Northern Athletics Conference matchup. Rockford used a big first inning in game one, in which the team [Continue Reading...]
Box Score (Game One) Box Score (Game Two) VERONA, Wis. – The baseball team fared well despite 10-1 and 8-3 losses to the Edgewood Eagles on Tuesday afternoon. In game one, the ‘Saders had 11 hits compared to the Eagle’s 14, but it was the team’s errors that contributed to an Edgewood win. Down 7-0 [Continue Reading...]