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Bethel Athletic Department Hosts Helm Awards

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MISHAWAKA—With so much uncertainty entering the 2020-21 academic and athletic year due to COVID-19, the Bethel Athletic Department made it a goal to try and make it through the season. Not only did the Athletic Department make it through their 2020-21 seasons,... More »

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Opinion: Are Esports Considered Sports?

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MISHAWAKA—The emerging popularity of electronic sports, shortened to esports, has led a few people to call into question the validity of the field being labeled a “sport.” The trepidation is understandable; gaming is seen as little more than a hobby, and an un... More »

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Swimming and Diving Name All-Americans

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MISHAWAKA—After a disappointing end to their 2020-21 season, the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams got some good news this past week. Normally, the All-American awards are given after the national tournament to those who performed exceptionally well ... More »

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Men’s Basketball Ends Season on High Note

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MISHAWAKA—The last few weeks of the men’s basketball season were interesting, to say the least. The team lost seven of its last nine regular-season games, including a 117-104 loss to Mount Vernon Nazarene in the quarterfinals of the Crossroads League tournamen... More »

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Men’s Volleyball Added to Bethel Athletics

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 MISHAWAKA—Earlier this year, the Bethel University Athletics Department announced that they will be adding men’s volleyball to their slate of athletic teams. This brings the school’s total to 25 varsity sports. The most recent additions were the bowling teams... More »

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Lacrosse Season Begins

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MISHAWKA—On March 11, 2020, the lacrosse team faced off against the #7 Marian Knights in Indianapolis, Ind. The team lost that game 21-6, but little did the Pilots know that it would be their final game of the 2020 season. In about a week, their next competito... More »

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Esports Hosts First In-Person Competition

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MISHAWAKA—Despite launching the esports program in September, the team completed its inaugural season in the fall without competing in an in-person event. Most of their events are normally held either here on campus, or at their home facility at the Bendix Are... More »

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Track and Field Concludes Indoor Season

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MISHAWAKA—The Bethel track and field teams experienced the definition of a rocky season. From limited competition to the NCCAA National Championships being canceled, they couldn’t catch a break. They did, however, have their bright spots throughout the year. T... More »

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Men’s Basketball Says Goodbye to Seniors

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MISHAWAKA—The men’s basketball team hosted its senior-night festivities on Feb. 17 during its game versus the Saint Francis Cougars. The team ended up losing that game, 87-82, but its senior class has left its footprint on the Bethel University men’s basketbal... More »

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Lehman Family Training Center Finally Opens

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MISHAWAKA—The Lehman Family Training Center has been a project in the works at Bethel University since the early parts of the 21st century. From an idea in the heads of many Bethel leaders to finally being announced in 2018, to breaking ground in 2020, to the ... More »

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Women’s Basketball Says Goodbye to Seniors

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MISHAWAKA—Saturday, Feb. 20, the Bethel Women’s Basketball team celebrated the careers of its two seniors. Both Jessica Erwin and Kelsey Brickner are leaving Bethel University with decorated careers.   Kelsey Brickner, an exercise science major from Goshen, In... More »