Barclay Bears

The Barclay College men’s basketball schedule leading into Thanksgiving break has been one of the toughest in the country. After playing a host of games against bigger colleges and universities, the Bears found themselves on the road Friday against their first NCCAA Division II opponent of the season and then back at home for a Saturday night […]

Last Thursday and Friday the Bears played in the Jeff Uphaus Memorial Tournament hosted by MidAmerica Nazarene University (Olathe, Kans.). The two other schools in the tournament were Sterling College (Sterling, Kans.) and Jamestown College (Jamestown, ND). The pace in which MNU played on Thursday night seemed to catch the Bears off guard as they connected […]

Early in the 2015-16 season, the Bears men’s basketball team continues to work through their tough non-conference schedule which included two exhibition games this last weekend. On Friday they took on their first of two Sooner Athletic Conference opponents in Wayland Baptist University (Plainview, Texas), and then they played at Southwestern Christian University (Bethany, Okla.) […]

The Bears (0-1) early season schedule will prove to be a challenge as they will take on a multitude of scholarship programs which will include three NAIA Division I colleges, one NCAA Division II college, one NCCAA Division I college, and three NAIA Division II colleges. One of those NAIA Division II games was against Graceland University […]

Senior Charles Brodhead (Lompoc, Calif.) cooly connected on 18 points to become the Bears all-time leading scorer last Friday night. In their season opening loss to Ecclesia College (Springdale, Ark.), Brodhead surpassed Thad Roher who had set the mark at 1,846 points back in the 1991 season. Roher impressively set the record after just three seasons and […]

This year’s Fall Break was much more than a break for members of the men’s basketball team. On Thursday, October 15, a representation of the team reconvened for a trip to Colorado. They did volunteer work at Camp Quaker Ridge near Woodland Park on Friday, helped feed and clothe the homeless in downtown Denver on Saturday and […]

Ben Priebe, son of Bill and Cindy Priebe, has decided to attend Barclay College this fall and play both soccer and basketball. The 6’5″ Priebe is a 2014 Rose Hill High School (Rose Hill, Kans.) graduate that spent the 2014-15 academic year Cowley County Community College (Arkansas City, Kans.). Priebe comes to Haviland with a multitude […]

Lex Pena has decided to transfer to Barclay College this fall after finishing his associates degree at Jamestown Community College (Jamestown, N.Y.) this summer. Pena has been in attendance at Jamestown for the last two years. He graduated from Osceola High School (Osceola, Fla.) in 2012 and then attended one year of prep school. While at prep school […]

Over the last week, the Barclay College men’s basketball team added two more players to the program. Embassy Academy (Odessa, Texas) point guard Dakota Carter and shooting guard Branden Jackson (Alpine, Texas). Carter averaged 17 points and 4 assists as a senior at Embassy, which competes in the Texas Christian Athletic League. He also earned all-state […]

On June 29th the Barclay College men’s basketball team received word that transfer student Quinton Walker had chosen to attend Barclay starting this fall. Walker, a 6’2″ shooting guard, is a 2013 graduate of Roxton High School (Texas). Walker was pivotal in the success of Roxton High School’s boy’s basketball team. As a senior, he […]