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Jarvis Stockton #21 runs off the right side avoiding the tackle picking up the first down.

McKENZIE (September 7) — The Bethel Wildcats and the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Crusaders met for the first time on Saturday. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 9/10/24

Wildcats Win Home Opener

McKENZIE (August 31) — A packed Walter Butler Stadium for the first night game in three years saw the No. 8 Bethel Wildcats outlast the Point University Skyhawks Saturday night. The Cats won 20-6 in the season opener for both squads. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 9/3/24

Bethel Women’s Cross Country 2024 Preview

McKENZIE — The Bethel University Women’ s Cross Country team will have some big shoes to fill after graduating the most decorated runner in school history in Andrea De La Rosa. more

8/27/24

Bethel Men’s Cross Country 2024 Preview

McKENZIE — The Bethel University Men’s Cross-Country team will bring back tons of experience and a team that had a very successful 2023 campaign. more

8/27/24

Bethel Athletic Hall of Fame Nominations Being Accepted

McKENZIE — The Bethel Athletic Department and the University take great pride in the Athletic Hall of Fame. Each fall during Homecoming week, the University honors individuals who have excelled as athletes, team members, coaches and staff or contributors. more

8/27/24

Coach Malang Jarju Earns 101st Win

COLUMBIA, Ky. — The No. 22 Bethel Wildcats won their third straight with a 4-0 win over more

8/27/24

Bethel University Women’s Volleyball 2024 Preview

McKENZIE — The 2023 Bethel University Volleyball squad finished 11-16 overall and 4-8 in the Mid-South Conference. more

8/27/24

Lady Cats Fall to John Brown University

SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark. — The Bethel Lady Wildcats hit the road for the second time this season traveling to John Brown University Saturday. more

8/27/24

Hannagan Pitching Camp Moved to July 29

McKENZIE — Bethel Coach Katherine Hannagan’s pitching camp at Bethel University has been rescheduled. The camp is now July 29 and 30. more

7/23/24

Aird Fighting to Keep BU Soccer Season Alive

For over 25 years, Misty Aird has not only been part of Bethel University but also an intricate part of McKenzie. Since being named the head women’s soccer coach, Aird has devoted her entire career to Bethel. When she came to Bethel, she believed that God called her here. more

7/23/24

Bethel University Sports Website

Go to https://bethelathletics.com/ more

6/13/24

Bethel Athletic Hall of Fame Set for Nominations

The Bethel Athletic Department and the University take great pride in the Athletic Hall of Fame. Each fall during Homecoming week, the University honors individuals who have excelled as athletes, team members, coaches and staff or contributors. more

6/4/24

Gleason senior Zowie Tipton, (pictured left) the daughter of Vander Tipton and Sabrina Tipton, signed to be part of Bethel University’s Renaissance Theatre program. She will be in the performing arts program. Senior Bulldog Kyzer Crochet (pictured center) is the son of Tina and Ryan Arnold and Scott and Blandie Crochet. He plans to play football at Bethel University. Senior Cheerleader Brooklyn McDowell (pictured right) is the daughter of Lindsay and Nicky Jackson and Jonathan and Alivia McDowell. She chose to cheer for Bethel University.

Four Gleason Seniors Sign With Bethel, Dyersburg State

Gleason senior Zowie Tipton, the daughter of Vander Tipton and Sabrina Tipton, signed to be part of Bethel University’s Renaissance Theatre program. more

5/7/24

Diane Stafford, Sandi Roditis, Stafford Roditis, Spiros Roditis and Margaret Stoner.

Stafford Roditis Signs With Bethel Football

McKenzie (April 11) — Stafford Roditis will continue his sports career at Bethel University — just one block from his home. Roditis committed to Bethel football during a signing ceremony at McKenzie High School on Thursday, April 11. more

4/16/24

Pictured (L to R): Tucker Dottley, Jordan Hampton, Coleman Bingham, Jeff Jones, Hunter Fillmore and Dylan Fogarty.

Bass Team Wins State BASS Nation Governors Cup

EVA — The Bethel University Bass Team won the Tennessee State Governors Cup Saturday. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 4/9/24

(L to R): Derek Hubble of Bethel, Michael Beck, Christopher Beck, Shannon Beck, and Bethel Coach Jeff Britt.

Bethel Men’s Basketball Signs Christopher Beck

McKENZIE — Bethel University Men’s Basketball Coach Jeff Britt announced the signing of McKenzie’s Christopher Beck recently. Beck will serve as a student- assistant for the Wildcats. more

3/26/24

Bethel Shows Well in 5K

The Bethel Wildcats went to the Rhodes College Track and Field Invitational Friday in Memphis. This was day one of the contest, with most of the events unfolding on Saturday. Bethel competed against teams across all divisions such as Memphis University, Berry college, Arkansas State, Centre, Christian Brothers, Freed-Hardeman, Blue Mountain, etc. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 3/19/24

Bethel University Shooting Team Captures Six National Titles

McKENZIE — Leaving McKenzie with hopes of a national title became a reality for Bethel University over the weekend. Bethel University’s Action Team traveled to the CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Talladega, Alabama to compete in the 2024 SASP College Nationals. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 3/19/24

(L to R) Brad Chappell, Joe Neumair, Shawna Fowler, Larry Joe Smith and John Austin.

McKenzie Banking Donates to Bethel Golf’s Facility

McKENZIE (March 8) — Bethel University Golf received a $5,000 donation from McKenzie Banking/Foundation Bank on Friday. more

3/12/24

Bethel’s Volley Cats Hold a Special Night for Huntingdon Middle School

McKENZIE — As a part of the NAIA Champions of Character Initiative, the Bethel Lady Wildcat Volleyball program conducted a special event Wednesday night in Crisp Arena. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 3/5/24