Box Score MILWAUKEE, Wis. – A 61-47 loss to the Raiders yielded some positive results and improvement for the Crusaders in a NAC competition. The first of those was only a 28-24 deficit heading into halftime. MSOE built an early 6-0 lead before turning into a 22-8 advantage with 8:26 left to play. The Crusaders took [Continue Reading...]
Maranatha Articles on NAC
Raiders defeat Crusaders
Box Score MILWAUKEE, Wis. — A day after finishing 2-0 at the NCCAA Regional Tip-Off, Maranatha lost to MSOE, 56-43 in a NAC matchup. Maranatha jumped out to a 6-2 lead before MSOE tied it up at eight apiece. MSOE took off on an11-1 run, bringing the score to 19-9. Junior guard Hallie Nelson’s (Rockford, Ill.) jumper [Continue Reading...]
Brendemuehl leads Crusaders at MSOE Invitational
Sophomore wrestler Josiah Brendemuehl (Mishicot, Wis.) won his first match of the season at the MSOE Invitational. After suffering a loss by fall in his first match against Sam Apland (Central College), Brendemuehl bounced back against William Pedersen (MSOE), winning a 6-2 decision in the fourth round of the Wrestle back. Wrestlers Jordan Dersch (Prattville, [Continue Reading...]
Falcons Bury Crusaders
Mequon, Wis. — The first full meet proved to be a test as Maranatha lost to Concordia Wisconsin Friday night. Junior wrestler Josiah Brendemuehl (Mishicot, Wis.) wreslted his first match of the season after moving up to the 174 pound weight class and was pinned in 6:15 minutes. In the 141 weight class, Ricky Warren [Continue Reading...]
Edgewood seals victory against Crusaders
Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – Fresh off an 83-25 victory over the Emmaus Eagles, Maranatha suffered their first loss of the season to Edgewood, 75-60. The Crusaders held a 10-7 lead on a layup by sophomore guard Heidi Fletcher (Riverdale, Mich.) at the 13:40 mark in the first half. Maranatha held Edgewood at bay through the [Continue Reading...]
Muskies Reel in Crusaders
Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Crusaders first home game ended in favor of Lakeland in a 110-79 loss. Maranatha was without 6-7 freshman forward Allen Ivey (Greenville, S.C.) and struggled with 19 turnovers, disrupting any rhythm. Coach Ring stated, “They got very comfortable offensively shooting the ball. We had talked about disrupting their rhythm [Continue Reading...]
Crusaders Win against Rockford
Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – For the second year in a row, the football team finished its season in dramatic fashion with a 24-20 win over Rockford College. Rockford scored first after fumbling to make the score 7-0. Maranatha returned the favor on the next drive when senior quarterback Phil Littrell (Valrico, Fla.) tossed a [Continue Reading...]
Rogers gathers NAC Awards
WATERTOWN, Wis. – Junior forward Karis Rogers (Willmar, Minn.) found herself in a familiar place by being selected to the Second Team All-Northern Athletics Conference squad for the second year in a row. Rogers finished the season as the team’s leading scorer at 17 goals and three assists for 37 points. She was also selected [Continue Reading...]
DeLozier and Childs take home NAC Awards
WATERTOWN, Wis. – Freshman midfielder Drew DeLozier (Watertown, Wis.) and defender Ethan Childs (Mayville, Mich.) represented the men’s soccer team for NAC Awards. DeLozier was named to the Second Team All-Northern Athletics Conference and also received honors on the All-Freshman Team. He became a steady presence at the midfielder position in only his first year [Continue Reading...]
Muskies Top Crusaders
Box Score PLYMOUTH, Wis. – Lakeland and Maranatha played two close quarters of football before the Muskies pulled away in the third to win 33-7 on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders fumbled five times, losing three and were intercepted twice to disrupt their rhythm on offense. Lakeland took control of the game with a 12-0 lead [Continue Reading...]