Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – Maranatha made quick work of the Tigers Saturday afternoon, winning 81-39 and securing the NCCAAII Midwest Regional crown. The Crusaders wasted little time in the opening minutes, hitting three consecutive three-pointers en route to a 23-0 lead. Grace managed to cut the lead to 32-17 on a layup by Keri [Continue Reading...]
Maranatha Articles on NCCAA Regionals
Crusaders Fall Short Against Tigers
Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – The Crusader’s goal for a Midwest Region crown, fell short in a 77-61 loss to the Grace Bible Tigers on Friday evening. Sophomore guard Matt Hunter (Pontiac, Ill.) led the way with 11 points in the first half, shooting 3-6 from downtown and 4-7 from the field. Hunter’s efforts kept [Continue Reading...]
Crusaders Roll With Second Win Over Pioneers
Box Score WATERTOWN, Wis. – From the opening tip-off to the final whistle, Maranatha forced its will on the Pioneers for a …win on Friday night. Second chance points and clear lanes to the basket were the major reason for a 17-2 Crusader lead. The Crusaders weaved their way through the Pioneer defense, relying often [Continue Reading...]
Crusaders Stave Off Pioneers
Box Score DUNBAR, Wis. – In a rematch against the Northland Pioneers, Maranatha fended off another late Pioneer rally to win 65-61 on Thursday night in Dunbar, Wis. Northland entered the game determined to put the February 7, 70-57 defeat behind them by opening the game on an 8-2 run. Junior forward Joel Borchardt (Watertown, [Continue Reading...]