• Crusaders Complete the Rivalry Sweep, Goodwin Hits Career Milestone
    February 02, 2020
    Tyler Schreck tied his season and career high with a team-leading 24 points to help Capital to a 74-61 victory over rival Otterbein on Saturday night and helped Head Coach Damon Goodwin to career win number 400.
  • Winters is coming to Otterbein
    March 25, 2019
    Andy Winters is staying in the Columbus area and the OAC for his next job. Otterbein named the Capital University men's assistant as its next head coach.
  • Crusaders are moving on! Cap tops Platteville in OT
    March 01, 2019
    Capital found itself down seven points with less than three minutes to go in regulation but never gave up as it forced overtime and overcame WIAC champion Wisconsin-Platteville, 78-76.
  • Crusaders Ready to Take On First Challenge of NCAA Tournament
    February 28, 2019
    Capital Men's Basketball will be rolling into Augustana University on Thursday and continue its preparation to make its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2012 result in success.
  • Oxy snaps P-P's win streak
    February 16, 2019
    Occidental snapped Pomona-Pitzer's 18-game winning streak, the Ohio Athletic Conference finished in a three-way tie and conference tournament play began in the NESCAC, NJAC and CUNYAC. Plus, Jack Davidson's free throw streak came to an end, but not before ...
  • Crusaders Get Redemption Over Student Princes to Move into First Place Alone
    February 06, 2019
    More than 80 percent of its points came from the Crusaders inside game and its success at the free throw line in Wednesday night's win over Heidelberg, 86-80. No. 21 Capital is back in sole possession of first place in the OAC.
  • Men’s Hoops Jumps to #19 in D3Hoops.com National Rankings
    January 28, 2019
    For the third week in a row, Capital Men's Basketball finds itself in the D3Hoops.com Top-25, this time coming in at No. 19 in NCAA Division III.
  • Hot Start Sets #23 Capital Apart in Rivalry Win
    January 26, 2019
    Austin Schreck broke off 20 points in the second half to lead all scorers, while Will Hannah was a perfect 8-for-8 from field goal range in Cap's 93-61 win over rival Otterbein on Saturday night.
  • No. 23 Men’s Hoops Reels in 20-Point Win Against Muskingum
    January 23, 2019
    Caleb Cox pounded out his fourth double-double of the season and helped Cap hit the 10-win mark in OAC play following its 89-69 victory over Muskingum on Wednesday night.
  • Men’s Basketball Remains in D3hoops.com Top 25 at No. 23
    January 21, 2019
    The Crusaders remain in the weekly poll thanks to a 53-point win over Ohio Northern on Saturday.
  • Hoopsville: Schedule Algebra
    January 17, 2019
    It is the time of the year when the schedule math makes things challenging. Second-half of conference games, familiar foes or rivals, travel grinds, campus boredom or changes, and much more. How are teams staying focused and why some upsets should be expected. Hear about the math on Hoopsville. You can watch it On Demand anytime.
  • Schreck, Weingartner Become Latest Crusaders to Score 1,000th Career Points in Same Season
    January 17, 2019
    The senior duo became the sixth pair of Capital classmates to record their 1,000th career points in the same year.
  • Saturday men: Tommies win in 3 OT
    January 12, 2019
    No. 16 St. Thomas survived a triple overtime shootout at Augsburg, while Capital ran its win streak to 12 and Gordon improved to 14 wins in a row. Wooster sent Wittenberg to its third loss in four games, while Grinnell set a record you might not expect in Saturday's action.
  • Capital Takes Care of John Carroll for 12th Straight Win
    January 12, 2019
    Capital's highest-scoring game of the season was fueled by a 26-0 first-half run that powered the Crusaders past the Blue Streaks.
  • Capital Takes Care of John Carroll for 12th Straight Win
    January 12, 2019
    Capital's highest-scoring game of the season was fueled by a 26-0 first-half run that powered the Crusaders past the Blue Streaks.
  • Wednesday wrapup: Crusaders cap it off
    January 09, 2019
    Capital and Wabash find themselves at the top of their conferences after wins against higher ranked teams, Emerson took down No. 7 MIT, Oshkosh won a key WIAC battle and the Luther women pulled off a significant upset in Wednesday's D-III basketball action.
  • Crusaders Shock No. 10 Marietta with Come-From-Behind Win!
    January 09, 2019
    Capital dispatched Marietta College on Wednesday night 82-78 to remain unbeaten in the OAC and extend its winning streak to 11 games!
  • Saturday men: Give 'em the heave ho
    December 17, 2016
    Salisbury stayed undefeated by beating Christopher Newport on a half-court heave while Rowan ended Swarthmore's perfect run. Elsewhere Capital pulled itself into a first place tie and River Falls entered the holiday break on a roll.
  • Tuesday: No 1 with a Bullet
    November 22, 2016
    Gettysburg picked up its first win of the season with an upset victory at Franklin & Marshall to start Centennial play while New Rochelle picked up its first win altogether in men's basketball. In women's action Thomas More, Scranton and Bowdoin won comfortably over NCAA tourney teams from a year ago.
  • OAC, NCAC team up to honor Goodwin
    January 26, 2016
    Members of the Ohio Athletic Conference and North Coast Athletic Conference are teaming up this week to raise funds and raise cancer awareness during Suits and Sneakers Week to honor Capital men’s basketball coach Damon Goodwin.
  • Playing for a purpose
    November 18, 2015
    The NCAC/OAC Challenge took on an even bigger meaning this year. The games raised awareness and money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society while Capital coach Damon Goodwin is battling leukemia. More in Around the Great Lakes.
  • Illness forces Capital coach to take leave of absence
    November 06, 2015
    Capital head men's basketball coach Damon Goodwin will be stepping away from the team for the 2015-16 season to tend to a personal illness.
  • 2013-14 Men’s Basketball Season Preview: Defending OAC Champs Aim to Retain Top Spot
    November 12, 2013
    The Capital University men's basketball team has its sights set on an unprecedented third consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference regular season championship entering the 2013-14 season.
  • Rosters announced for Reese's All-Star game
    March 18, 2013
    Eighteen players will take the floor for a show in Salem on Saturday afternoon. Here's who they'll be.
  • Galow, Niekamp win All-Star fan vote
    March 13, 2013
    Rhodes guard Andrew Galow and Capital guard Spencer Niekamp won the annual fan balloting for the Reese’s® Division III College All-Star Game, out of more than 86,000 votes cast.
  • Fans: Cast your vote for All-Star Game!
    March 11, 2013
    For the third year in a row, D3hoops.com is hosting the fan vote for the Reese's Division III All-Star Game. Cast your ballot for one of the eight finalists by noon ET on Wednesday.
  • Vote Niekamp Into Reese's All-Star Game
    March 11, 2013
    Capital University senior Spencer Niekamp of the Crusader men’s basketball team is up for a fan vote to qualify for the 2013 Reese’s Division III College All-Star Game later this month. Voting begins at noon today and concludes Wednesday, March 13, at noon.
  • Niekamp Named OAC Player of the Year, Goodwin Coach of the Year
    February 21, 2013
    Five members of the Capital University men’s basketball team garnered Ohio Athletic Conference honors as the league announced its 2013 All-OAC honorees Thursday, Feb. 21.
  • Niekamp in the family business
    February 12, 2013
    Spencer Niekamp wasn’t born in a gym, but he has spent a good part of his life in one, with a brother ahead of him at Capital and his father and uncle coaches.
  • Saturday wrap: Primed for a showdown
    December 15, 2012
    Ramapo and North Central (Ill.) completed their undefeated runs to their showdown at the D3hoops Classic. Plus Rose-Hulman blooms at the buzzer and Capital gets the early jump in the OAC race.
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