Where Wildcat pride comes alive
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April 10, 2026
ATWOOD (April 10) — West Carroll senior Nigel Butler signed to join the Bethel University Wildcat football program Friday morning in a ceremony in the West Carroll Junior Senior High library.
April 7, 2026
McKENZIE — Bethel University Athletics extends its sincere appreciation to the corporate sponsors whose generous financial and in-kind contributions helped make the First and Second Round NAIA Women’s Basketball National Tournament a successful event at Crisp Arena.
March 24, 2026
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — For the second year in a row, the No. 3 ranked and No.1 seeded Bethel Lady Wildcats had hoped to go the Fab Four in the NAIA Women’s Basketball Championship.
March 24, 2026
TALLADEGA, Ala. — The Bethel University Action Shooting Team entered the 2026 Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) College National Championship with a goal no team had ever accomplished.
March 24, 2026
ATLANTA, Ga. — The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the NAIA award winners for the 2025-26 season.
March 17, 2026
McKENZIE (March 14) — The Bethel Lady Wildcats are headed back to Sioux City.
March 10, 2026
McKENZIE (March 5) — For the second year in a row, Crisp Arena, the home of Bethel University's Lady Wildcats, serves as one of the 16 venues across the country to host first- and second-round action in the NAIA Women's Basketball National Championship. The 64-team tournament begins Friday and Saturday, March 13-14.
March 5, 2026
McKENZIE (March 5) — Coach Chris Springer, in conjunction with the Bethel University Sports Information Office, released the 2026 Wildcat football schedule Thursday.
March 3, 2026
For the second year in a row, Crisp Arena, the home of Bethel University's Lady Wildcats, will serve as one of the 16 venues across the country to host first and second round action in the NAIA …
February 27, 2026
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — After a dominant 2025-26 regular season campaign that placed her among the league’s elite from start to finish, Bethel’s Micah Hart has been named the Mid-South Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Year.
February 23, 2026
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mid-South Conference officials released the 2026 MSC Women's Basketball Tournament bracket Saturday following the conclusion of the conference's regular season. The …
February 6, 2026
McKENZIE (February 5) — Bethel University hosted Cumberland University Thursday for a pair of Mid-South Conference basketball contests. The Lady Wildcats had a slow start offensively, but a strong fourth quarter sealed a 58-43 victory. The Wildcats fell behind early and trailed by as much as 23 points. A second half rally cut the deficit to single digits, but the visiting Phoenix held on to win, 83-68.
February 5, 2026
Bethel University basketball is back in action today! The teams will host Cumberland University this afternoon at Crisp Arena, beginning with the Lady Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
January 20, 2026
Weakley County is well-represented on the Bethel University cheerleading squad, with 15 percent of the 20-person squad calling the county home.
January 12, 2026
McKENZIE (January 9) — McKenzie High School senior golf standout Charli Weatherford will continue her athletic career at Bethel University following a signing ceremony Friday in the MHS Theatre. She was joined by family, coaches, teammates, classmates and other longtime supporters.
December 30, 2025
Kylie and Mikaela Reynolds are McKenzie High School alumni and basketball standouts who helped lead the Lady Rebels to back-to-back state championships in 2022 and 2023.
December 22, 2025
McKENZIE (December 17-18) — Bethel (Tenn.) climbed to the top of the latest NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll for the first time in program history Wednesday, earning 14 first-place votes and 534 points after starting the season 13-0.
November 25, 2025
McKENZIE — Behind a blistering first half and a resilient closing stretch, the No. 1-seeded Bethel Wildcats Men’s Soccer Team secured its place at the national final site Saturday afternoon, outlasting Union Commonwealth 2–1 at Walter Butler Stadium.
November 25, 2025
McKENZIE — The Bethel Lady Cats basketball team left no doubt Saturday afternoon inside Crisp Arena, overpowering Texas A&M–San Antonio 91-51 to remain unbeaten and move to 10-0 on the season.
November 17, 2025
McKENZIE — The Bethel Wildcats are champions once again. With a dominant 2-0 victory over Cumberland (TN) at Walter Butler Stadium, the Wildcats claimed the Mid-South Conference Soccer Tournament Championship, completing a remarkable postseason run marked by grit, precision, and team chemistry.
