• Thu, 02/21 | Men's Basketball vs. Mount Union L, 63-59 (Final) BX | RC
  • Sat, 02/16 | Men's Basketball vs. Ohio Northern W, 61-47 (Final) BX | RC
  • Wed, 02/13 | Men's Basketball vs. Muskingum W, 75-68 (Final) BX | RC
  • Sat, 02/09 | Men's Basketball at Otterbein W, 75-64 (Final) BX | RC
  • Wed, 02/06 | Men's Basketball at Marietta W, 70-67 (Final - OT) BX | RC | LS | V | A

Men's Basketball

March 13, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp Selected First Team All-Region Capital University senior Spencer Niekamp has been named to the 2013 D3hoops.com Men’s Basketball All-Great Lakes Region first team, the Web...
March 11, 2026 | Men's Basketball Vote Niekamp Into Reese’s All-Star Game 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...
March 5, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp Named Academic All-OAC Capital University senior Spencer Niekamp has been selected Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference for the second consecutive year as the league...
February 21, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp Named OAC Player of the Year, Goodwin Coach of the Year Five members of the Capital University men’s basketball team garnered Ohio Athletic Conference honors as the league announced its 2013 All-OAC...
February 21, 2026 | Men's Basketball Goodwin Interview to Air on D3hoops.com’s Hoopsville Capital University men’s basketball coach Damon Goodwin is featured as part of D3hoops.com’s Hoopsville, which airs tonight at 7 p.m.
February 21, 2026 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Upset in OAC Tournament Semifinal COLUMBUS – The top-seeded Capital University men’s basketball team (19-7) fell to No. 4 seed Mount Union (13-14) by a final of 63-59 on...
February 20, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Seniors Open Up, Reflect on Careers with Capital Family Seventy-two wins and thirty-six losses. That is the combined win/loss record of the five senior members of the Capital University men’s...
February 16, 2026 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Win Regular Season Title Outright, Take Eighth Straight Heading to Postseason COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team (19-6, 16-2 OAC) defeated the Polar Bears of Ohio Northern University (12-13, 8-10...
February 13, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp, Sommer Lead Comeback; Crusaders Clinch Share of OAC Title COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team (18-6, 15-2 OAC) defeated the Fighting Muskies of Muskingum (1-23, 0-16 OAC) in...
February 13, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Hoops Fourth in Latest Regional Rankings The Capital University men’s basketball team made its season debut in the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional Rankings at No. 4, the NCAA...
February 11, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: OAC Regular Season Title in Sights The Capital University men’s basketball team looks to clinch its second consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference championship this week as the team...
February 9, 2026 | Men's Basketball First-Place Crusaders Ride Hot Shooting, Hang On for Road Win WESTERVILLE, Ohio – Senior wing Michael Sommer continued his road scoring barrage for the Capital University men’s basketball team, which...
February 7, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball to Recognize 2003 OAC Championship Team on Feb. 16 The Capital University men’s basketball team will honor members of the 2002-03 Ohio Athletic Conference regular season championship team on the...
February 6, 2026 | Men's Basketball Capital Takes Sole Possession of First Place With Road Win The Capital University men’s basketball team made clutch plays when it needed to in a hostile road environment Wednesday, defeating Marietta...
February 4, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Showdown for First Place Headlines Critical Week The Capital University men’s basketball team plays its final two road regular season games this week, including one match-up that puts the...
February 2, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp Ties Career High as Crusaders Upend Blue Streaks COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team (15-6, 12-2 OAC) defeated the Blue Streaks of John Carroll (10-10, 7-7 OAC) by a...
January 30, 2026 | Men's Basketball Sommer Leads Capital to Big Road Win The Capital University men’s basketball team overcame an eight-point deficit midway through the second half to defeat Wilmington 82-64 in an...
January 28, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Crusaders Share OAC Lead With Six Games Left The Capital University men’s basketball team plays its second straight road game before hosting a perennial Ohio Athletic Conference contender...
January 26, 2026 | Men's Basketball Capital Heats Up in Second Half to Defeat Mount Union The Capital University men’s basketball team remained in a tie for first place in the Ohio Athletic Conference Saturday with an 82-73 victory at...
January 23, 2026 | Men's Basketball Niekamp, Sommer Help Crusaders End Two-Game Skid COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team (12-6, 9-2 Ohio Athletic Conference) defeated the Student Princes of Heidelberg...
January 21, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Crusaders Look to Recover From Setbacks The Capital University men’s basketball team experienced its first losses in Ohio Athletic Conference play and enters the week with two more...
January 19, 2026 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Fall Short at Baldwin Wallace The Capital University men’s basketball team fell behind by double digits at halftime Saturday and was unable to pull off a comeback despite a...
January 16, 2026 | Men's Basketball Crusaders on Wrong End of Buzzer-Beater in Loss to Marietta COLUMBUS – The Capital men’s basketball team (11-5, 8-1 OAC) fell at home Wednesday night to Marietta (12-4, 8-1 OAC) by a final score of...
January 15, 2026 | Men's Basketball Athletics Hall of Fame to Induct Five, Honor Two Others on Feb. 2 The Capital University athletics department will induct five new members into the Alumni Varsity C Athletics Hall of Fame in conjunction with the...
January 14, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Key Games on Horizon for First-Place Crusaders The Capital University men’s basketball team enters an important week featuring one showdown for first place and one game to be televised on...
January 12, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Stays Hot With Win at ONU The Capital University men’s basketball team won its ninth consecutive contest Saturday with a 69-64 victory at Ohio Northern in an Ohio...
January 9, 2026 | Men's Basketball Capital Cruises to OAC Road Win The Capital University men’s basketball team won for the eighth consecutive time Wednesday night, rolling to a 90-62 victory over Muskingum in...
January 7, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: First-Place Crusaders Hit the Road The Capital University men’s basketball team, a winner of seven straight games heading into play this week, enters a stretch of five of its next...
January 5, 2026 | Men's Basketball Congrove’s 25 Points Spark Crusaders in Rout of Otterbein COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team (9-4, 6-0 OAC) defeated Ohio Athletic Conference rival Otterbein (5-8, 2-4 OAC) by...
January 3, 2026 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Wins Sixth Straight The Capital University men’s basketball team concluded its non-conference portion of the regular season schedule Thursday with a 68-45 victory...
December 18, 2025 | Men's Basketball Niekamp, Crusaders Continue Late-Game Heroics, Down Quakers 70-68 The Capital University men’s basketball team (7-4, 5-0 OAC) defeated the Wilmington College Quakers (4-6, 1-3 OAC) 70-68 behind senior forward...
December 17, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Crusaders Close Calendar Year Looking to Stay Unbeaten in OAC The Capital University men’s basketball team won for the first time since 2007 at John Carroll over the weekend and looks to move to 5-0 in the...
December 17, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: “The Shot,” Niekamp Milestone Highlight Unbeaten Week The Capital University men’s basketball team continues Ohio Athletic Conference play this Saturday at perennial league power John Carroll at 2...
December 15, 2025 | Men's Basketball Cashen, Congrove Help Crusaders Remain Unbeaten in OAC The Capital University men’s basketball team continued its winning ways Saturday with an 83-71 victory at John Carroll in an Ohio Athletic...
December 8, 2025 | Men's Basketball Sommer's Buzzer Beater Propels Capital over BW; Niekamp Makes History The Capital University men’s basketball team (5-4, 3-0 Ohio Athletic Conference) defeated the visiting Yellow Jackets of Baldwin Wallace (3-4,...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Men Take Sole Possession of First Place COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team won its sixth straight game Saturday afternoon, showing strong energy on both...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Move On, Will Host OAC Tournament Final COLUMBUS – The Capital men’s basketball team defeated Ohio Northern 66-61 in the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals Tuesday...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Red-Hot Congrove, Crusaders Win Tournament Opener in New York BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Capital University men’s basketball team coughed up a big first half lead Friday, but recovered in the second half for...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Outlasted at John Carroll The Capital University men’s basketball team nearly knocked off a talented John Carroll team Saturday, but suffered its first Ohio Athletic...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Falls, Remains Alone in First Place The Capital University men’s basketball team saw its four-game winning streak snapped Saturday, suffering a 75-64 setback at Baldwin-Wallace in...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Move to 4-2 in OAC With Win over B-W COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team survived a furious second-half rally Saturday, holding on to defeat Baldwin-Wallac...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Downed by Wilmington COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team fought back from a double-digit, first-half deficit Thursday night, but was unable...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Win Overtime Thriller as Goodwin Picks Up No. 300 COLUMBUS - The Capital University men's basketball team held on to its first-place standing in the Ohio Athletic Conference in an overtime thriller...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Hangs on For Home Victory COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team opened its three-game home stand on a positive note Wednesday night, holding off a...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Drops Home Opener COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team rallied furiously in the second half to overcome a double-digit deficit Saturday,...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Strong First Half, Late Free Throws Lead Crusaders to OAC Regular Season Title COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team won its 11th Ohio Athletic Conference regular season championship Saturday thanks...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Big Second Half Keys Crusader Win COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team fought through a double-digit deficit Saturday on its way to a 75-69 victory over...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Fall at Marietta, Still Tied for First Place The Capital University men’s basketball team succumbed to a strong second-half run Wednesday, dropping a 73-48 decision at Marietta in an Ohio...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Downs Westminster, Opens Season 2-0 The Capital University men’s basketball team won in convincing fashion for the second straight game Saturday, taking down host Westminster 82-62...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Remain in First Place With Win at Ohio Northern The Capital University men’s basketball team captured its fifth straight victory Wednesday night, playing efficiently on both ends of the floor...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Takes OAC Tournament Title, Earns Automatic NCAA Bid COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team took home its second championship in a one-week span Saturday, winning the Ohio...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Suffers Last-Minute Defeat The Capital University men’s basketball team saw its six-game winning streak come to an end Wednesday, falling 55-53 at Wilmington in an Ohio...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Men’s Basketball Gets Better of Local Rival The Capital University men’s basketball team controlled the tempo and used sound shooting Wednesday to knock off local rival Otterbein 76-67 in...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Grind Out Win Against Heidelberg The Capital men’s basketball team pulled away from Heidelberg in the second half, defeating their Ohio Athletic Conference opponent 68-60 at the...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Take Conference Opener in Overtime The Capital University men’s basketball team trailed for much of the second half on the road Wednesday, but found a way to tie the game in...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Come Up Just Short Against Nationally Ranked Opponent BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Capital University men’s basketball team put forth a valiant effort in a high-intensity game Saturday, but fell just...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders’ Stellar Season Comes to a Close at Wooster WOOSTER, Ohio – The Capital University men’s basketball team saw its championship-winning 2011-12 season come to an end Saturday, falling...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Best Defending OAC Champs COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team won its third straight Ohio Athletic Conference game Wednesday night, grinding out...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Suffers First Setback of Season The Capital University men’s basketball team fell behind by double digits in the first half and was unable to recover Tuesday, falling 69-63 at...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Big Second Half Keeps Capital Atop OAC Standings The Capital University men’s basketball team recovered from a first-half deficit with a dominant second-half performance Saturday, posting a...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Victorious in Season Opener The Capital men’s basketball team received contributions from unexpected places in its 2011-12 season opener Friday, but achieved the optimal...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Defense Pushes First-Place Capital to Road Win The Capital University men’s basketball team put forth a stellar defensive performance Saturday, remaining in first place in the Ohio Athletic...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Second-Half Effort Sends Crusaders to NCAA Second Round WOOSTER, Ohio (Photos by Matt Dilyard) – The Capital University men’s basketball team used an outstanding second-half defensive performanc...
December 7, 2025 | Men's Basketball Slow Start Costs Capital in Non-Conference Defeat The Capital University men’s basketball team fell behind early and was unable to recover Monday, suffering a 76-55 setback at local foe Ohio...
December 5, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Move to 2-0 in OAC With Road Win The Capital University men’s basketball team used a combination of stifling defense and strong free throw shooting Wednesday night to come away...
December 4, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball This Week: Capital Looks to Build on League Win The Capital University men’s basketball team continues Ohio Athletic Conference play this week with games at Heidelberg on Wednesday at 7:30 and...
December 1, 2025 | Men's Basketball Congrove, Niekamp Carry Capital to Victory in OAC Opener COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team opened 2012-13 Ohio Athletic Conference play with a 61-57 win over the Purple...
November 28, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Rallies in Second, Falls to OWU in Non-Conference Affair The Capital University men’s basketball team (2-4) fell at home to the visiting Ohio Wesleyan Bishops (4-1) by a final score of 64-53 Wednesday...
November 25, 2025 | Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Earns Weekend Split With Hard-Earned Victory The Capital University men’s basketball team used an early second-half run and held on in the waning moments Sunday with a 64-63 triumph at...
November 24, 2025 | Men's Basketball Early Deficit Too Much to Overcome for Crusaders The Capital University men’s basketball team fought back from a 17-point first half deficit but came up just short Saturday in a 49-47 defeat...
November 20, 2025 | Men's Basketball Slow Start Ends in Defeat for Capital COLUMBUS – The Capital University men’s basketball team fell in their home opener of the 2012-13 season to Wittenberg Tuesday night by a...
November 16, 2025 | Men's Basketball Capital Earns First Win of Season as Sommer Posts Career High WHEATON, Ill. – The Capital University men’s basketball team recovered from a frustrating 35-point defeat in its season opener to defeat...
November 15, 2025 | Men's Basketball Crusaders Fall in Season Opener at Wheaton WHEATON, Ill. – The Capital University men’s basketball team began its 2012-13 campaign Thursday with a 80-45 setback at Wheaton in the...
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