Bethany Lutheran Vikings

Schedule

All times Eastern
Overall: 24-4 - Conference: 14-0
11/10 vs. MSOE Final W, 97-81 BX
11/11 vs. Wisconsin Lutheran Final W, 95-87 BX
11/15 at Simpson Final L, 81-64 BX
11/18 vs. Gustavus Adolphus Final L, 88-78 BX
11/19 at Marian Final W, 85-67 BX
@ Sadoff Gym, Fond du Lac, WI
11/29 at UW-La Crosse Final W, 68-67 BX RC
12/8 vs. North Central (Minn.) * • Final W, 72-63 BX
12/9 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) * • Final W, 99-71 BX
12/15 vs. Carleton Final W, 87-71 BX
12/19 at St. Joseph (Conn.) Final L, 78-64 BX RC
@ Steve Moore Sunshine Shootout - Winter Park, Fla.
12/20 at Suffolk Final W, 94-72 BX PH
@ Winter Park, FL
12/30 vs. Wartburg Final W, 83-78 BX
1/2 at Central Final W, 77-73 BX
1/6 vs. Martin Luther * • Final W, 111-83 BX
1/12 at Minnesota-Morris * • Final W, 76-71 BX
1/13 at Crown * • Final W, 75-71 BX
1/19 at UW-Superior * • Final W, 69-47 BX
1/20 at Northland * • Final W, 93-57 BX
1/27 at Martin Luther * • Final W, 94-68 BX
2/2 vs. Crown * • Final W, 91-81 BX
2/3 vs. Minnesota-Morris * • Final W, 86-79 BX RC
2/9 at Northwestern (Minn.) * • Final W, 77-70 BX PH
2/10 at North Central (Minn.) * • Final W, 110-86 BX
2/16 vs. Northland * • Final W, 100-67 BX
2/17 vs. UW-Superior * • Final W, 87-70 BX
2/21 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) Final W, 82-75 BX
2/24 vs. UW-Superior Final W, 77-58 BX RC PH
3/1 at UW-Platteville Final L, 89-52 BX PH

(* Conference; • Region)
All times Eastern
Overall: 24-4 - Conference: 14-0
12/8 vs. North Central (Minn.) * • W, 72-63 BX
12/9 vs. Northwestern (Minn.) * • W, 99-71 BX
1/6 vs. Martin Luther * • W, 111-83 BX
1/12 at Minnesota-Morris * • W, 76-71 BX
1/13 at Crown * • W, 75-71 BX
1/19 at UW-Superior * • W, 69-47 BX
1/20 at Northland * • W, 93-57 BX
1/27 at Martin Luther * • W, 94-68 BX
2/2 vs. Crown * • W, 91-81 BX
2/3 vs. Minnesota-Morris * • W, 86-79 BX RC
2/9 at Northwestern (Minn.) * • W, 77-70 BX PH
2/10 at North Central (Minn.) * • W, 110-86 BX
2/16 vs. Northland * • W, 100-67 BX
2/17 vs. UW-Superior * • W, 87-70 BX

(* Conference; • Region)
/conf/UMAC/Men/2023-24/standings-div1 : /conf/UMAC/Men/2023-24/standings-div2 : /conf/UMAC/Men/2023-24/standings

2023-24

Bethany Lutheran 14-0 24-4
North Central (Minn.) 9-5 13-15
UW-Superior 9-5 17-9
Northwestern (Minn.) 8-6 16-10
Crown 7-7 18-10
Minnesota-Morris 6-8 12-13
Martin Luther 3-11 5-20
Northland 0-14 0-25

Past Records

2024-25 (0-0, 0-0 UMAC)
2023-24 (24-4, 14-0 UMAC)
2022-23 (23-5, 12-2 UMAC)
2021-22 (14-12, 9-5 UMAC)
2020-21 (6-4, 4-3 UMAC)
2019-20 (21-7, 14-2 UMAC)
2018-19 (18-8, 13-3 UMAC)
2017-18 (20-9, 14-3 UMAC)
2016-17 (15-10, 10-6 UMAC)
2015-16 (10-15, 8-8 UMAC)
2014-15 (5-20, 5-9 UMAC)
2013-14 (8-17, 7-7 UMAC)
2012-13 (12-14, 9-5 UMAC)
2011-12 (16-11, 13-1 UMAC)
2010-11 (11-15, 8-6 UMAC)
2009-10 (10-16, 9-5 UMAC)
2008-09 (13-15, 5-9 UMAC)
2007-08 (11-17, 9-5 UMAC)
2006-07 (13-12, 10-4 UMAC)

Team Info

Coach: Matt Fletcher (Southwest Minnesota State)
Conference: UMAC

Bethany Lutheran

Vikings

Enrollment (FT undergrads): 628
Location: Mankato, MN
Colors: Red, White
Region: 9
Arena: Sports and Fitness Center (500)
Official Website: Men | Women
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News Releases

January 2, 2024 Team of the Week D3hoops.com's weekly honor roll celebrates its 27th season, honoring the best players at each position for the past week. It's the D3hoops.com Team of the Week.
April 6, 2020 Bethany Lutheran coach heads to D-II Matt Fletcher, who has spent the past four seasons as the head men's basketball coach at Bethany Lutheran, will be moving to Division II, at Concordia-St. Paul.
April 9, 2019 North Central gets coach from UMAC foe The Rams found a Minnesota native and former 26-year-old college basketball head coach to take over their program.
March 2, 2018 Whitworth, St. John's knocked out Claremont-Mudd-Scripps made the No. 1 vs. No. 2 matchup disappear into thin air, Bethany Lutheran knocked St. John's out of the tournament, Cabrini won in the closing seconds and Augustana rallied past the System in a wild opening round to the 2018 Division III NCAA Tournament. 
February 24, 2018 Men: Bubbles mostly preserved...so far Bubble teams could breathe a little easier after Ramapo, Wittenberg and Plattsburgh State took care of business on Saturday afternoon. Plus it was a banner day for Bethany Lutheran, Greenville and New England College which are headed to the Tournament for the first time ever.
December 14, 2017 ATR: Oliver inspiring at SJU Watch St. John's senior John Oliver closely and you may notice something about his play-- his tenacious defense, his energy, his vertical leaping ability. Then you may notice that he's doing it all with one hand. Nathan Ford profiles Oliver in this week's Around the West column.