https://www.sbubearcats.com/rss.aspx?path=mbballLatest news items for Southwest Baptist University Athleticsen-us60https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/6/8/baseball-sbu-athletics-finishes-25-26-season-with-highest-finish-in-glvc-commissioners-cup-since-joining.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/6/8/baseball-sbu-athletics-finishes-25-26-season-with-highest-finish-in-glvc-commissioners-cup-since-joining.aspxBaseball, Men's Basketball, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Track & Field, Men's Soccer

Bolivar, Mo. – SBU Athletics recorded its highest finish in the GLVC Commissioner's Cup standings since joining the conference in 2019, marking another milestone in the continued growth of the Bearcat athletic department.]]>Graphic for Highest Finish in GLVC Commissioners CupMon, 8 Jun 2026 09:52:00 CST111503https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-sbu-athletics-garners-third-straight-glvc-sportsmanship-overall-award.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/5/15/baseball-sbu-athletics-garners-third-straight-glvc-sportsmanship-overall-award.aspxBaseball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Tennis, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Women's Track & Field, Men's Track & Field, Men's Soccer, STUNT/Cheer, Mens Volleyball, Men's Swimming, Women's Swimming

Indianapolis, Ind. – For the third straight year, SBU Athletics garners the GLVC James R. Spalding Overall Sportsmanship Award. In the seven years of being in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, the Bearcats have now won this award five times.]]>SportsmanshipFri, 15 May 2026 11:10:00 CST111493https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/5/5/makiah-wade-announced-as-new-mens-basketball-assistant-coach.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/5/5/makiah-wade-announced-as-new-mens-basketball-assistant-coach.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, Mo. – SBU men's basketball coach Tomas Brock announces Makiah Wade as his assistant basketball coach.]]>MBB AssistTue, 5 May 2026 15:05:00 CST511489https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/30/football-beyond-the-sidelines-the-unsung-health-professionals-behind-sbu-athletes.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/30/football-beyond-the-sidelines-the-unsung-health-professionals-behind-sbu-athletes.aspxBaseball, Football, Men's Golf, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Softball, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Men's Soccer, Beach Volleyball

Bolivar, Mo. — Stadium lights pierce the night sky and loud cheering fills the atmosphere with only ten minutes left in the game. All of a sudden, a crucial player lays on the field in pain. The whole stadium falls silent as a person with equipment runs over to evaluate the situation, working quickly and calmly to help get the player off the field. Once the player is safely on the sidelines, the game goes on. An observer may never know the rest of the story. They may never know of the Athletic Trainers, the people whose main job is to help players back onto the field.]]>AT Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:19:00 CST211428https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/24/sbu-athletics-announces-tomas-brock-as-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/24/sbu-athletics-announces-tomas-brock-as-head-mens-basketball-coach.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, Mo. – SBU Director of Athletics, Clark Sheehy, is excited to announce Bearcat basketball alumni, Tomas Brock, as the new Head Men's Basketball Coach. Brock '11, returns home with 156 head coaching wins in just seven seasons.]]>BrockTue, 24 Mar 2026 15:30:00 CST511416https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/4/mens-basketball-zac-reedus-named-to-2nd-team-all-glvc.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/4/mens-basketball-zac-reedus-named-to-2nd-team-all-glvc.aspxMen's Basketball

Indianapolis, Ind. – SBU men's basketball junior Zac Reedus was named a 2nd-Team All-GLVC member, as announced by the conference office Wednesday afternoon.]]>MBBWed, 4 Mar 2026 16:44:00 CST511386https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/3/sbu-athletics-announces-change-in-leadership-in-mens-basketball-program.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/3/3/sbu-athletics-announces-change-in-leadership-in-mens-basketball-program.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, Mo. – Southwest Baptist University Athletics Announces that Aaron Niven, head coach for the men's basketball program, will not return for the 2026-2027 season. His third season as head coach concluded on Saturday as the team ended shy of the GLVC tournament. Niven's record while at the helm of the program was 27-55 overall and 14-46 in Conference play.]]>MBBTue, 3 Mar 2026 10:18:00 CST511384https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-claims-bearcat-brawl-on-senior-night.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/28/mens-basketball-claims-bearcat-brawl-on-senior-night.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, Mo. — This Saturday, February 28th, Southwest Baptist University's men's basketball faced off in the Bearcat brawl against conference rival McKendree University. In the final seconds of the game it was senior Luke Ogle who clutched the win for the Bearcats to end his career on a high note, giving SBU a 64-63 victory, ending the year at 14-14.]]>MBBSat, 28 Feb 2026 21:38:00 CST511377https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-dominant-second-half-propels-bearcats-past-saints.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/26/mens-basketball-dominant-second-half-propels-bearcats-past-saints.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, MO - The Southwest Baptist University men's basketball team hosted Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) rival Maryville University Thursday night, February 26th, defeating the Saints 94-74. The Bearcats are now 13-14 on the season and 7-12 in the GLVC.]]>MBBThu, 26 Feb 2026 22:48:00 CST511369https://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-returns-home-to-battle-saints-bearcats.aspxhttps://sbubearcats.com/news/2026/2/25/mens-basketball-returns-home-to-battle-saints-bearcats.aspxMen's Basketball

Bolivar, Mo. — Southwest Baptist University's Men's Basketball is finishing out their season this week at the Meyer Wellness Center with games against Maryville University this Thursday, February 26th at 7:30, and a season finisher against McKendree University Saturday at 3:00. The SBU Bearcats hope to win out the rest of the season to reach a .500 record.]]>MBBWed, 25 Feb 2026 14:09:00 CST511365