UMHB Football Loses In National Semi-Finals Dec 14, 2008
(December 13, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team could not overcome kicking game mistakes at the start of both halves and Wisconsin-Whitewater dominated the second half as the Warhawks rolled to a 39-13 victory over the Cru in an NCAA Division III National Semifinal game Saturday afternoon in Belton. The loss ends UMHBs season at 12-2 overall and the Cru lost to the Warhawks in the Semifinals for the second straight season. (KWTX.com, TX)
U-MARY BASKETBALL: Women win ugly Dec 14, 2008
LOADING Dec 14, 2008 - 04:05:35 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune The University of Mary women's basketball team took a step backward on Saturday night against the Southwest Minnesota State Mustangs. Even though it was a battle for the Marauders, U-Mary managed to escape with a 64-61 overtime victory over the Mustangs in Northern Sun action at the McDowell Activity Center. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Martin family grieves its loss; murder suspect still on the loose Dec 13, 2008
Martin graduated from Westwood High School in Austin and studied Kinesiology at University of Mary Hardin Baylor. Prior to working at the steakhouse, Martin worked at another Austin restaurant, Cool River, for 10 years, said his father Dan Martin. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
U-MARY BASKETBALL: Ranked Mavericks make it look easy Dec 13, 2008
The speed and athleticism of the Mavericks on the perimeter gave the University of Mary Marauders fits on Friday night. The unbeaten and No. 10-ranked Mavericks posted a 72-61 victory in Northern Sun action at the McDowell Activity Center. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Local musicians providing variety Dec 12, 2008
Almost 20 years later, the University of Mary Steel Drum Band has grown to the active 15-member group it is today. The group has appeared on Prairie Public Television, performed with the Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra and recorded a full-length live CD, "The University of Mary Steel Drum Band Live in Concert." The band also puts on Panorama, an annual "weekend of paradise" performance. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Places Six On All-Region Team Dec 11, 2008
(December 10, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team placed six players on the D3football. com All-South Region Team. (KWTX.com, TX)
West taking on a bigger role Dec 11, 2008
LOADING Dec 11, 2008 - 04:06:06 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune A little bit of tension had been building between University of Mary men's basketball coach Juno Pintar and guard Geoff West. The Marauders were playing Seattle Pacific on the road in their second game of the season. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Four UMHB Student-Athletes Honored Dec 10, 2008
(December 9, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor placed four student-athletes on the American Southwest Conference Fall Distinguished Scholar-Athlete Team today. The Cru had players named to the football, volleyball, mens soccer and womens soccer teams. (KWTX.com, TX)
U-Mary choice for president engages future Dec 10, 2008
The question wasn't rhetorical for the University of Mary Board of Trustees ... Father Shea will, no doubt, bring his considerable energy to the task of leading the University of Mary ... The University of Mary has changed dramatically through Sister Thomas' tenure. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Colleges outline economic impact on community Dec 10, 2008
Sister Thomas Welder, president of the University of Mary, said higher education is now experiencing the skills race. "We are concerned that education is made available for all of our citizenry," she said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
U-Mary's Perry has fast start in jumps Dec 10, 2008
LOADING Dec 10, 2008 - 04:05:27 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune The track and field season never ended for University of Mary athlete Brianna Perry. Perry, a junior from Great Falls, Mont. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Honduran Rotarians visit Fredericksburg area Rotarians from Honduras come to Fredericksburg to cement growing humanitarian-aid project there Dec 8, 2008
Fredericksburg-area Rotarians made their initial connection in Honduras in January 2007, accompanying a University of Mary Washington student group, to put new roofs on shacks in a squatter village near El Progreso. The Americans toured La Esperanza school as part of that visit, and met with the El Progreso Rotary to explore cooperative ventures. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Wayne rallies to turn back Mary Dec 8, 2008
Posted: Monday, December 08, 2008 BISMARCK, N.D. -- Wayne State evened its overall record at 4-4 and Northern Sun mark at 1-1 by rallying from a 38-21 halftime deficit here Saturday to defeat the University of Mary 74-70. Jonathon Thomas, hitting 10 of his 12 shots from the field, paced Wayne State with 25 points and Brent Jackman chipped in with 19. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
UMHB Rolls Over Washington & Jefferson In National Quarterfinals Dec 7, 2008
(December 6, 2008) -- The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team dominated in every phase of the game and the Cru rolled to a 63-7 victory over Washington rson in an NCAA Division III National Championships Quarterfinals game Saturday afternoon in Belton. UMHB improves to 12-1 overall with the victory and the Cru will advance to the NCAA Division III National Semifinals for the second straight season and the third time in the programs history. (KWTX.com, TX)
Tetons show off press, break in victory against U.M. J.V. Dec 6, 2008
The WillistonState College womens basketball team finished the first half of its season at 14-1 with Thursday nights home 76-44 victory against the University of Mary JV.. Having already proven they can shoot from the outside, the Tetons chose to show they can run. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
U-MARY WOMEN: Marauders beat No. 25 Augustana Dec 6, 2008
LOADING Dec 06, 2008 - 04:06:08 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune The University of Mary women's basketball team has made it awfully tough for the voters in the national poll to ignore its presence. The Marauders opened up the Northern Sun conference schedule with a landmark upset victory over the No. 25-ranked Augustana College Vikings of Sioux Falls, S.D. U-Mary hung on for a 62-58 victory on Friday night at the McDowell Activity Center. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Shea to lead University of Mary Dec 6, 2008
TOM STROMME/Tribune The Rev. James Shea was introduced to the University of Mary students, faculty, staff and community the university's sixth president on 12-5 morning in the Tharaldson School of Business on the U-Mary campus ... LOADING Dec 06, 2008 - 04:06:08 CST By SARA KINCAID Bismarck Tribune The sixth president of the University of Mary will be a North Dakota native, the Rev. James Shea ... The University of Mary Board of Trustees chose him at the trustees meeting Thursday night. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
U-MARY MEN: Marauders pick up big win over Vikings Dec 6, 2008
LOADING Dec 06, 2008 - 04:06:08 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune Don't write off the University of Mary men's basketball team just yet. The Marauders made a statement by upsetting the Augustana Vikings 68-56 in their Northern Sun opener on Friday night at the McDowell Activity Center. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Lady Royals blow out visiting Dawson Dec 5, 2008
They take the Sports Center court again next Wednesday against the University of Mary JV.. Lake Region 54, Dawson 52. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Sunderland resigns at U-Mary Dec 4, 2008
LOADING Dec 04, 2008 - 04:06:02 CST By LOU BABIARZ Tribune Sports Editor Citing a desire to try new things, Heidi Sunderland resigned Wednesday from her positions as the University of Mary's head volleyball coach and athletic department senior women's administrator ... University of Mary athletic director Roger Thomas thanked Sunderland for her work ... "Heidi has been a wonderful asset to the University of Mary," Thomas said in a press release. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Instrumental Christmas Concert Dec 3, 2008
Belton, Texas The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Instrumental Christmas Concert is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Mayborn Campus Center Arena on the UMHB Campus. This concert will be presented by the UMHB Music Department and UMHB Conservatory of Music. (KWTX.com, TX)
ECI basketball comes to U-Mary Dec 3, 2008
University of Mary coaches Fred Fridley and Juno Pintar, who lead the women's and men's programs respectively, found something to make their quests a little easier. An Every Child is Important (ECI)Select tournament will be held at U-Mary on April 17-19. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Red Hill welcomes new vice president Dec 3, 2008
He completed his undergraduate work at the University of Mary Washington in historic preservation. He graduated in England and worked for The Building of Bath Museum, a property of The Bath Preservation Trust. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Americans struggle with civics test Dec 2, 2008
Joe wrote on Dec 1, 2008 2:18 PM:" I failed...went from Horizon middle school to Century right on up the ladder to the University of Mary. Thanks for nothing but this chip on my shoulder! ". Liberty wrote on Dec 1, 2008 2:01 PM:" Thirty-eight years after the Declaration of Independence, John Adams warned:Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy that did not commit suicide. John Marshall, chief Justice of the Supreme Court... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Next stop is Africa Daughter of Stafford County parents earns medical degree, which she'll use to serve others in Africa Dec 1, 2008
The University of Mary Washington graduate will now go to Africa to provide medical care to those who need it. Dr. Trixy Franke describes a wrist in an X-ray at Malamulo Hospital in Makwasa, Malawi, in May. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Wayne women lose to Duluth Dec 1, 2008
Wayne opens conference play Friday and Saturday at Northern State and the University of Mary. Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Cindy Peterson: Looking for more grid scholarships Dec 1, 2008
LOADING Dec 01, 2008 - 04:05:26 CST After the University of Mary football season concluded, I sat in coach Myron Schulz's office rehashing the season ... It's easy for me to want the University of Mary or any other NSIC institution to fork out more money for more competitive football teams. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Stafford County student is known in some circles as 'the bagpipe boy' Nov 30, 2008
So would his teacher, Dr. Ray Scott, who directs the University of Mary Washington's Eagle Pipe Band ... ANOTHER BAND: Jacob is joining the University of Mary Washington's Eagle Pipe Band. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
UMHB Football Advances To National Quarterfinals Nov 30, 2008
(November 29, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team controlled the first half and then never let Wesley College get back in the game as the Cru rolled to a 46-14 victory over the Wolverines in an NCAA Division III National Championships Second Round Game Saturday afternoon in Belton. UMHB improves to 11-1 on the season with the victory and advances to the South Region Finals for the third straight year and the fourth time in the last five season. (KWTX.com, TX)
Obituaries in the news Nov 29, 2008
He helped start the baseball program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, and in 1994 the school's ballpark was named Red Murff Field. Ryan, now president of the Texas Rangers, noted his friendship with Murff in his 1999 Hall of Fame induction speech. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Scout who discovered Ryan dead at 87 Nov 29, 2008
He helped start the baseball program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, and in 1994 the school's ballpark was named Red Murff Field. Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- Sports)
'We love working for nothing' Nov 29, 2008
St. Anne's fourth-grader Ian Brown, getting ready for a science experiment with the help of the University of Mary Math Science Association club. q q q. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Efforts to combat homelessness move forward Nov 29, 2008
University of Mary social work students assisted by successfully obtaining a Bremer grant to fund the the new director's salary. They partnered with the Missouri Valley Coalition in applying for the fund. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
College notes: Depth a strong suit at U-Mary Nov 28, 2008
LOADING Nov 28, 2008 - 04:05:25 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary women's basketball coach Fred Fridley faced a realization a few years ago depth down low was a necessary means of survival in NCAA women's basketball. Fridley found his team losing games in the final five minutes because they were physically worn down. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Men Lose To Trinity Nov 27, 2008
(November 25, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor mens basketball team never recovered from Trinity Universitys hot start as the Cru fell to the Tigers 81-71 Tuesday night in San Antonio. The loss drops the Cru men to 0-2 to start the season. (KWTX.com, TX)
GCC impact figures are questioned Germanna and UMW economic impact studies can't be compared, officials say. Nov 23, 2008
Does Germanna Community College really have twice as much economic impact on the area as the University of Mary Washington. No, says George Mason University professor Stephen Fuller, who conducted a recent economic-impact study for UMW.. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Western rallies for 71-64 win over Mary ND at SPU Tip-Off Classic Nov 23, 2008
Chelan) scored a game-high 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Western Washington University overcame a nine-point first-half deficit and defeated University of Mary (N.D.), 71-64, in a final-day contest Saturday at the Seattle Pacific University Tip-Off Classic at Royal Brougham Pavilion. Guards (Jr. (Wwuvikings.com)
Western defeats Cal State San Bernardino, 73-67, to open SPU Tip-Off Classic Nov 22, 2008
Western meets University of Mary ND in tourney action Saturday (5 p.m.). (Wwuvikings.com)
Mountain climbers: Lake Region pulls away: Royals use second-half stretch to easily beat Turtle Mountain Nov 21, 2008
They play Dawson Community College two days later, then the University of Mary JV a week after that, their final game of 2008. If they keep the offense rolling like it was in the second half Wednesday night, the year will certainly end in the right direction for the Lake Region men. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Eagle who put up high numbers gets hers put up high MULTIMEDIA: For the first time, UMW retires player's basketball jersey. Nov 20, 2008
Deena Applebury had only an inkling of what she was getting when Liz Hickey enrolled at the University of Mary Washington in 2004. In four years, the Virginia Beach native helped make the women's basketball program a power, compiling a 111-15 on-court record and propelling the Eagles to their first Final Four appearance in 2007. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
UMHB Men's Basketball Lo00004000se Season Opener Nov 19, 2008
(November 18, 2008)- The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's basketball team could not overcome Southwestern University's hot three-point shooting and the Cru fell to the Pirates 75-68 in the season opener for both teams Tuesday night in Georgetown. UMHB, ranked 10th in the nation in the D3hoops. (KWTX.com, TX)
Recovering from illness Nov 19, 2008
LOADING Nov 19, 2008 - 04:05:25 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune Rick Neumann was doing preseason work earlier during the school year with the post players on the University of Mary basketball team. He threw a chest pass inside to one of the players. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Vikings at SPU Tip-off Classic this weekend, host Walla Walla on Monday Nov 19, 2008
The Vikings, who clobbered Cascade College, 109-69, on Monday, meet Cal State San Bernardino, ranked No.20 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches/NCAA Division II Preseason Top 25, on Friday at 5 p.m. On Saturday at 5 p.m., they tangle with University of Mary ND.. The Western-CSUSB contest can be heard live on KBAI Radio (930 AM - Bellingham). (Wwuvikings.com)
UMW president promises to increase campus diversity UMW President Judy Hample gives state of the university address Nov 18, 2008
University of Mary Washington President Judy Hample yesterday emphasized her commitment to diversity, saying she will hire someone to oversee such initiatives. Hample, who started the job four months ago, said she will soon conduct a national search for a vice president of diversity and inclusion. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
UMHB Football Team Earns NCAA Playoff Bid, First Round Home Game Nov 17, 2008
(November 16, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team will face a familiar foe in the First Round of the NCAA Division III National Championships when the postseason kicks off on Saturday, November 22nd. UMHB will be making its seventh trip to the playoffs in the past eight years and for the third time in those seven trips, the Cru will face American Southwest Conference rival Hardin-Simmons University. (KWTX.com, TX)
So far, local colleges not feeling the squeeze Nov 17, 2008
Students at Bismarck State College and the University of Mary also have seen fewer lenders available for education loans ... "Local banks are doing a good job," said Dave Hanson, University of Mary associate director of financial assistance ... Every student at the University of Mary receives some form of financial aid, either as a scholarship or grant. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Taft, Belton stifle Cubettes in Classic Nov 16, 2008
San Antonio Taft defeated Brenham 61-48 in the morning game at Belton High School before Belton picked up a 75-59 victory over Brenham at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Both teams were very, very big and we played Belton in Belton, so that was an experience, Brenham (1-3) coach Johnny Henry said. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Business people Nov 16, 2008
Thorson is a graduate of the University of Mary with a bachelor of science in accounting and a minor in business administration ... Kris Pegors is a graduate of the University of Mary with a degree in business management. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Homes for the holidays Nov 16, 2008
(Brian Jackson is a student at the University of Mary. He can be reached at. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Morning Kickoff Nov 15, 2008
20 years ago (1988): Ross Meier, a junior at the University of Mary who is wrestling unattached until becoming eligible, placed second in the Bison Open. The 150-pounder won four matches. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Doctor tells of work in Haiti Nov 14, 2008
MIKE McCLEARY/Tribune During a talk to students at the University of Mary on Thursday, Dr. David Walton gestures how a young Haitian boy suffering from Tetanus violently reacted with his hands and arms to Martin making a noise during a hospital visit ... Walton shared Joseph's story and that of other Haitians he has treated at a presentation at the University of Mary McDowell Activity Center on Thursday ... Some University of Mary students will be going to Haiti and Belize this spring to work... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMW taking part in national food drive The University of Mary Washington will accept canned goods today aiming to collect 400,000 pounds of food for the hungry. Nov 13, 2008
The University of Mary Washington will accept canned goods today. The effort is part of Cans Across America, a national food drive aiming to collect 400,000 pounds of food for the hungry. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Women's basketball: Weigelt moves up ladder Nov 13, 2008
LOADING Nov 13, 2008 - 04:06:06 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary women's basketball coach Fred Fridley doesn't discriminate. He doesn't base playing time on last season's production. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
UMHB Men's Soccer Places Five On ASC All-Conference Teams Nov 12, 2008
(November)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's soccer teamplaced five players on the American Southwest Conference All-Conference teams released today. The Cru had three players named to the All-ASC Second Team and two more players were voted Honorable Mention All-Conference. (KWTX.com, TX)
UMHB Football Holds Steady In AFCA Top 25 Poll Nov 12, 2008
(November 11, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team held its ground at #7 in the country in the American Football Coaches Associations Top 25 Poll this week. The Cru totaled 746 total points this week, a gain of 12 points over last weeks total. (KWTX.com, TX)
U-MARY FOOTBALL: Schulz, Marauders ready to work in offseason Nov 12, 2008
Even though the season has ended for the University of Mary, coach Myron Schulz and his staff have rolled up their sleeves and continue to work. Their attention has turned to recruiting, establishing an offseason weight-lifting and conditioning program and reviewing game film from the past season. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
AUDIO: Local woman makes instrument with father, wows her professors and strengthens her ties with her dad at the same time. Nov 11, 2008
But Brown, a music major at the University of Mary Washington, had little spare time. They made a promise: For Brown's senior seminar project, they would build a marimba. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
UMHB Players Honored Nov 11, 2008
(November 10, 2008)--Two University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football players have earned American Southwest Conference Player of the Week honors for their performance in the Crus 67-0 victory over Howard Payne University last Saturday. Defensive end Brenson Bristow claimed ASC Defensive Player of the Week honors and kick returner/running back Bryson Tucker was named ASC Special Teams Player of the Week. (KWTX.com, TX)
Dosch is back for more Nov 11, 2008
LOADING Nov 11, 2008 - 04:05:28 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune University of Mary senior Zack Dosch had some unfinished business to settle on the basketball court. Dosch graduated last year with a degree in business finance management information systems. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Wayne State enters playoffs against Chadron State Nov 10, 2008
Sunday, Wayne State received the school's first post-season playoff berth after concluding a 9-2 campaign Saturday with a 31-16 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference victory at the University of Mary. Wayne, which finished 8-2 in the NSIC, has twice played in post-season games, but had never advanced to the playoffs. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Eagles to host Wayne State in playoffs Nov 10, 2008
The Wildcats have won seven games in a row, including a 31-16 victory over the University of Mary on Saturday. The Eagles, who will be playing in the D-II playoffs for the seventh time, defeated Mary in the season opener, 37-17. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
UMHB Football Pounds Howard Payne, 67-0 Nov 9, 2008
(November 8, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor football team dominated from the opening kickoff and the Cru rolled to a 67-0 victory over Howard Payne University Saturday afternoon in Belton. UMHB improves to 8-1 overall and 7-0 in American Southwest Conference play with the victory. (KWTX.com, TX)
View and order historic front pages, photos and video from Obama's march to victory. Nov 8, 2008
Here's your chance to own a historic Free Lance-Star page,as well as photos and a video from the University of Mary Washington rally that attracted an estimated 26,000 people. Click on the FLS pages to view and order. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
UMHB Women's Soccer Loses In Conference Tournament Nov 8, 2008
(November 7, 2008)--The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor womens soccer team could not overcome U.T.-Tylers second half outburst and the Cru women fell to the Lady Patriots 6-0 in the first round of the American Southwest Conference Championship Tournament. The UMHB women close out the season with a 10-8 overall record following the loss. (KWTX.com, TX)
U-MARY FOOTBALL: Familiar territory for Martin Nov 8, 2008
LOADING Nov 08, 2008 - 04:05:57 CST By CINDY PETERSON Bismarck Tribune Brady Martin was excited to return back to his roots when he signed to play football for the University of Mary. Martin, a freshman, was born in Bismarck and lived in Richardton until he was 14. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
