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Friday, October 6 McKenzie hosts Houston County (Homecoming) Huntingdon at Jackson Central-Merry (JCM) more

10/3/23

September 29 McKenzie at Perry Co. Huntingdon vs Riverside West Carroll vs McEwen Gleason vs Lake Co. Central at Houston Co. more

9/26/23

#3 Demetrice Gilbert leaping over the defender for extra yardage on a punt return.

Cats Win Fourth in a Row with Win Over Thomas University

McKENZIE — The No. 6 Bethel Wildcats scored a season-low 48 points Saturday but still won comfortably beating visiting Thomas University 48-14. Bethel entered the game as the nation’s highest-scoring team in the nation at 63.0 points per outing. more

By Bethel University
Sports Information | 9/26/23

Area Sports Schedule

Tuesday, September 19 Golf at Permission Hills Soccer vs South Fulton — Senior Night more

9/19/23

# 6 Tyler Ball leaping over the defender for a yardage gain.

Cats Win Third in a Row with Victory Over Bluefield

McKENZIE — The seventh-ranked Bethel Wildcats beat a good Bluefield Ram squad 61-14 Saturday in Wildcat Stadium. The Rams arrived in McKenzie receiving votes in the latest Top 25 Poll. more

9/19/23

Area Football Schedule

Friday, September 15 McKenzie @ Scotts Hill Huntingdon vs. Crockett Co. West Carroll @ Houston Co. more

9/12/23

Bethel’s Darian Burns returns an interception for touchdown.

Wildcats Rout St. Andrews in Home Opener

McKENZIE — The No. 8 Bethel Wildcats opened the home portion of their season Saturday playing host to St. Andrews University. The Cats looked worthy of their lofty ranking, beating the visitors from North Carolina 77-0. more

9/12/23

2023 Bethel University Wildcat Football Team

Bethel Wildcats Host St. Andrews Saturday in Home Opener

McKENZIE - The No. 8 Bethel University Wildcats open the home portion of their season Saturday playing host to St. Andrews University with kickoff at Wildcat Stadium at noon. It … more

9/7/23

Area Football Schedule

McKenzie at McEwen more

9/5/23

Cats Win Battle of the Wildcats at LCU-Vieira Records 200th Career Save

PINEVILLE, La. (August 2023) - The No. 24 Bethel Wildcats Men's Soccer won the battle of the Wildcats with a 3-0 victory at (RV) Louisiana Christian Saturday night in Pineville. The match … more

9/4/23

Bethel University Bass Program Welcomes Sleek New Caymas Boat to Campus

MCKENZIE, Tenn. (August 2023) - The Bethel University Bass Fishing team along with Senior Athletic Director Brad Chappell and Head Fishing Coach Garry Mason visited the Caymas Boat Company … more

9/4/23

Kyler Barnes, Bethel University Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Bethel University Men’s Basketball Adds New Assistant

MCKENZIE, Tenn. (September 2023) – Bethel University’s Head Men’s Basketball Coach Jeff Britt announced Friday the hiring of Kyler Barnes as a new assistant with the program. … more

9/4/23

Women’s Soccer Makes History with Upset over No. 7 UTS in Home Opener

MCKENZIE, Tenn. (August 29, 2023) - The Bethel Lady Wildcats hosted longtime rival UT Southern Tuesday night in Wildcat Stadium. The home opener marked the 31st meeting between the two programs. … more

9/4/23

Bethel University's Athletic Director Brad Chappell and Michael Jasper, head coach of the Bethel University Wildcat football team. Jasper and his team were notified that Jasper will be inducted into the Bethel University Sports Hall of Fame in October 2023

Big Surprise for Coach Jasper at Wednesday Practice

MCKENZIE, Tenn. (August 30, 2023) – Each Wednesday during the football season is always another key day of practice for a team. When the Bethel University football staff and players … more

8/31/23

Gleason softball player Claudia Pineda (left) signs her athletic contract in front of Bethel University’s Softball Coach Katherine Hannagan.

Gleason's Claudia Pineda Signs with Bethel Softball

McKENZIE — It did not take new softball Coach Katherine Hannagan long to add her first player to the Lady Wildcat program. Gleason’s Claudia Pineda signed with the Cats on Monday. Claudia is the daughter of Filadelfo and Johanna Pineda of Gleason and will major in Criminal Justice. more

8/29/23

Wildcats On Point at Point

VALLEY, Alabama — The No. 8 Bethel Wildcats made a point Saturday in Valley, Alabama against the Point Skyhawks. Leading 17-13 at the half the Cats pulled away for a season opening 51-13 win over the Skyhawks. more

Courtesy Bethel SID | 8/29/23

Bethel Bass Cats Finish Second in Nation, Advance in Competition

COUNCE, Tenn. — The top twelve boats with the top twenty-four anglers in the nation competed in the Bassmasters National Championship College Fishing Finals at Pickwick Lake. more

8/15/23

Kirsten Sass is the new Bethel University swim coach.

Kirsten Sass Named New Swim Coach at Bethel

McKENZIE, Tenn. — Bethel University Senior Athletic Director Brad Chappell announced Wednesday Kirsten Sass is the new Bethel Head Swim Coach. Sass is a Level 1 Certified USA Triathlon … more

8/3/23

Lunn Joins Bethel Broadcast Team

McKENZIE — Bethel Associate Athletic Director of Communications/Sports Information Director Dave McCulley announced popular McKenzie radio broadcaster Craig Lunn is joining the Wildcat broadcast team. Lunn will be the color analyst for Bethel football this fall and selected games during the basketball season. more

7/18/23

Bethel Athletics Year in Review

McKENZIE (June 2023) — The 2022-23 sports seasons at Bethel were again noteworthy with several teams seeing postseason action. more

Courtesy of Bethel SID | 6/13/23