Barclay Bears

Over the weekend, members of the Barclay College men’s basketball team took part in a service project and some team building at Quaker Ridge Camp near Woodland Park, Colo. Seniors Cole Hibler (Ponca City, Okla.) and Tanner Huck (Coldwater, Kans.), juniors Kenny Arnold (Lawton, Okla.) and Petronio Sanfiel (Kissimmee, Fla.), and freshmen Randell Smith (Haynesville, […]

Last week D’Andre Franklin decided to join the Barclay College family and be a part of the men’s basketball team. The 5’8″ point guard graduated from Wichita Southeast High School (Kans.) in the spring and has a great upside according to head coach Royce Bryan. “The first thing that comes to mind is that he’s a bulldog […]

Clifford Detiege of San Antonio, Texas has decided to transfer to Barclay College for the upcoming school year. The 6’4″ Detiege spent last year at Crossroads College (Rochester, Minn.) as a red-shirt before deciding to move on. Head coach Royce Bryan said, “Adding Clifford to the team not only has the potential to help us […]

Randell “RL” Smith Jr. of Haynesville, Louisiana has committed to play basketball for the Barclay College Bears in 2016-17. The Bears will look for the 6’8″ Smith to fill a huge void in the middle of the paint following the graduation of senior Charles Brodhead (Lompoc, Calif.), who was the Bears biggest interior presence. Smith graduated from […]

Tuesday evening’s National Christian College Athletic Association Divison II men’s basketball banquet held in Ankeny, Iowa signaled the end of all the postseason recognition received by the 2015-16 Barclay College men’s basketball program. A total of four players were recognized for their contributions both on and off the court. Back on February 19th, the Midwest Christian College […]

Less than one week ago, the Bears positioned themselves as the #1 seed in the Midwest Christian College Conference tournament. They had already won the regular season outright and they aimed for another banner. They stormed through the first two rounds before running into a buzz saw in the championship game against non other than Manhattan Christian College (Manhattan, […]

After finishing the regular season on a seven game winning streak, five of those against Midwest Christian College Conference opponents, the Barclay College men’s basketball team secured the MCCC regular season championship outright over the weekend. They headed into the weekend needing to win two games to finish a game ahead of a whole pack […]

Tuesday night was Senior Night for the Barclay College men’s and women’s basketball teams. In between the men’s and women’s games, recognition was give to all four seniors. For the men’s basketball team, they recognized their only senior and all-time leading scorer, Charles Brodhead (Lompoc, Calif.). In addition to Brodhead holding the scoring record (2,295 points), he […]

It has been a whirlwind of a week for the Bears men’s basketball team. Last Friday they went head-to-head with #5 Manhattan Christian College (Manhattan, Kans.) on the road, then hosted Baptist Bible College (Springfield, Mo.) the following day and finished with a heated match-up with #6 Dallas Christian College in Haviland on Tuesday night. At […]

Tuesday  night the Bears paused their conference and region schedule for a tough road match-up with Central Christian College (McPherson, Kans.). Central Christian sported a 13-5 record as well as a #8 ranking in the most recent NCCAA Division I poles while the Bears donned their #7 ranking in the Division II national pole. The first […]