Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | January 5-11

by Paul Condry | Jan 12, 2026 | Basketball, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, Players of the Week

Crossroads League Announces Athletes of the Week | January 5-11 JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League Athletes of the Week were announced on Monday, recognizing the league’s top individual performances from January 5 through 11. Sports Information Directors from the...

No.7 Bethel MBB survives late Mount Vernon surge to improve to 16-1

by Paul Condry | Jan 11, 2026 | Basketball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA

MISHAWAKA, Ind. —The Bethel Pilots (16-1, 6-1) defeated the Mount Vernon Nazarene Cougars (11-6, 3-4) 89-88 on Saturday evening in the Gates Gymnasium. The win increases the program’s winning streak to five over the Crossroads League opponent, which began...

Claywell leads Bethel women’s basketball balanced attack to outlast Mt. Vernon Nazarene, 79-59

by Paul Condry | Jan 11, 2026 | Basketball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA

MISHAWAKA, Ind. —The Bethel Women’s Basketball Team (12-5, 3-4) showcased their highest scoring performance (79-59) against the Mount Vernon Nazarene Cougars (5-12, 1-6) on Saturday afternoon in the Gates Gymnasium. Previously, the Pilots’ biggest...

No.7 Bethel Men’s Basketball outlasts Spring Arbor behind senior Alonas Peciulis 30-point effort!

by Paul Condry | Jan 8, 2026 | Basketball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA

SPRING ARBOR, Mich.—The Bethel Pilots (15-1, 5-1) defeated the Spring Arbor University Cougars (8-8, 1-5) 90-77 on Wednesday evening in the American 1 Credit Union Arena. With the win, the Pilots hold their second place spot in the league standings, tied with...

Bethel WBB fall at Spring Arbor, 61-56

by Paul Condry | Jan 8, 2026 | Basketball, Bethel University, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA

SPRING ARBOR, Mich.—The Bethel Pilots (11-5, 2-4) fell to the Spring Arbor University Cougars (14-2, 5-1) 61-56 on Wednesday evening in the American 1 Credit Union Arena.  The match marked the first time in four years that Bethel held the Cougars to less...

Saint Francis Forward Karson Rogers Earns NAIA Men’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week

by Paul Condry | Jan 6, 2026 | Basketball, College Sports, Crossroads League, Headlines, NAIA, Player of the Week, Players of the Week

Saint Francis Forward Karson Rogers Earns NAIA Men’s Basketball Defensive Player of the Week After being named the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week, the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has recognized sophomore forward...