2006-07 Season

Capital University's Head Men's Basketball Damon Goodwin will share his thoughts from the Crusaders 10-day trip to Great Britain and Ireland from May 6-16. Click the link to read the last installment and the entire diary.

(AUSTINTOWN, Ohio)--Capital University senior men's basketball player Brian Alge (Springboro/Springboro) was named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference by the conference's faculty athletics representatives.

(WOOSTER, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team made just 9-of-30 shots and scored a season-low 22 points in the first half and could not recover in a 69-55 loss to #23 Centre College in the first round of the NCAA Division III Men's Basketball Championship in Wooster, Ohio.

(AUSTINTOWN, Ohio)—Capital University head men’s basketball coach Damon Goodwin was named Ohio Athletic Conference Coach of the Year and sophomore Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) earned All-OAC First Team honors as voted on by the conference’s 10 head coaches.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – A Quintin Mitchell (Toledo/Libbey) layup with 1:12 left was the go-ahead basket for Capital University’s men’s basketball team, who defeated John Carroll University 78-73 in the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament championship game Saturday at The Capital Center.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--A decisive 22-3 second half run by the Capital University’s men’s basketball team handed the Crusaders a 69-49 victory over Otterbein College in the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals Friday at The Capital Center.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Behind the strength of 10 made three-pointers in the second half, Capital University's top-seeded men's basketball team beat eighth-seed Muskingum College 82-60 in an Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinal game Wednesday at The Capital Center.

(WESTERVILLE, Ohio)--After finding themselves down 11 points in the first half and down 10 points with seven minutes to play, the Capital University's men's basketball team rallied but fell short in a 73-69 overtime loss at Otterbein College in Ohio Athletic Conference regular season finale Saturday in Westerville.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--Capital University claimed a share of its ninth Ohio Athletic Conference men basketball regular season title and the top seed in next week's OAC Tournament with a 77-69 victory over Heidelberg College at The Capital Center.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) scored a game-high 21 points and Quintin Mitchell came off the bench to score a career-high 15 points to lead Capital University to a 74-70 win over No. 19 nationally Ohio Northern University Saturday in an Ohio Athletic Conference matchup in Columbus. Capital stays in first place in the OAC with a 12-4 conference record (15-7 overall).

(ALLIANCE, Ohio) – Capital University sophomore Ross Niekamp (St. Henry/St. Henry) and junior Ben Gunn (Wauseon/Wauseon) both set career-high marks in a 56-44 victory at Mount Union College in an Ohio Athleic Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday in Alliance, Ohio.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- A layup by sophomore forward Ross Niekamp (St. Henry/St. Henry) with 15 seconds left sent Capital University's men's basketball team to a 64-62 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over Muskingum College Saturday in The Capital Center.

(MARIETTA, Ohio) – A 16-0 run to close the first half helped push Capital University’s men’s basketball team to a 65-52 victory over Marietta College in an Ohio Athletic Conference game Wednesday at Marietta.

(AUSTINTOWN, Ohio)--Capital University sophomore Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Sophomores Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) and Ryan Wood (Pickerington/Pickerington Central) each posted career-highs with 29 and 26 points respectively to lead Capital University to an 89-82 win over John Carroll University in an Ohio Athletic Conference men's basketball game Saturday at The Capital Center.

(WILMINGTON, Ohio)--Sophomore Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) scored a season-high 25 points to lead Capital University to a 73-65 victory at Wilmington College in an Ohio Athletic Conference men's basketball game in Wilmington.

(BEREA, Ohio) – Junior guard Brendan Schuler hit a three-point shot with 3.91 seconds left to give the Capital University men’s basketball team a 81-78 loss Saturday in an Ohio Athletic Conference game in Berea.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team snapped a two-game losing streak with a 67-41 win over Marietta College Wednesday in Columbus.

(NEW CONCORD, Ohio) -- Capital University's men's basketball team dropped its second consecutive Ohio Athletic Conference contest, falling 66-54 on the road against Muskingum College Saturday.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- A 16-0 second half run by the Mount Union College men's basketball team handed the Crusaders their second Ohio Athletic Conference loss, an 84-74 setback Wednesday at The Capital Center.

(ADA, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team knocked off No. 2 in the nation Ohio Northern University in a matchup of Ohio Athletic Conference first place teams Saturday in Ada, Ohio.

(TIFFIN, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team trailed 59-50 with seven minutes to play before finishing the game on a 15-4 run for a 65-63 Ohio Athletic Conference win at Heidelberg College Wednesday in Tiffin.

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.)--Geoff Kozak's layup with 12 seconds to go give Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) University a 64-63 win over Capital University Sunday in Pittsburgh, Pa.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team defeated the College of Mt. St. Joseph 77-67 Tuesday afternoon at The Capital Center.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Sophomore Nate Stahl (St. Henry/St. Henry) scored 16 of his season-high 19 points in the second half as the Capital University men’s basketball bested cross-town rival Otterbein College, 77-59, Saturday in an Ohio Athletic Conference game at The Capital Center.

(UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio) -- Despite having four players score in double figures, Capital University's men's basketball team lost its first Ohio Athletic Conference matchup of the season, falling 80-72 Saturday at John Carroll University.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--Capital University men's basketball team made a season-high 11 three-pointers and held finished the game on a 10-0 run over the game's final two minutes to score an 83-76 Ohio Athletic Conference victory over Wilmington College Wednesday at The Capital Center.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Junior forward Steve Kyser (Sylvania/Sylvania Southview) picked up 22 points and eight rebounds in Capital University’s 93-85 upset Saturday over Ohio Athletic Conference opponent No. 13 Baldwin-Wallace College at the Capital Center.

(Columbus, Ohio) – Capital University’s men’s basketball team fell to Ohio Wesleyan University, 81-71, Wednesday at the Capital Center.

(NEW CONCORD, Ohio)--Junior forward Steve Kyser (Sylvania/Southview) had a game-high and career-best 31 points to lead the Capital University men's basketball team to an 81-68 win over Denison University in the OAC-NCAC Challenge at Muskingum College in New Concord, Ohio.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team gave No. 10 in the nation Wittenberg University all it could handle as the Tigers escaped with a 73-68 double overtime win in the season opener Wednesday at The Capital Center.

(BOWLING GREEN, Ohio)--Capital University's men's basketball team got an early start to the season Wednesday as the Crusaders fell 95-74 to NCAA Division I Bowling Green State University in an exhibition game in Bowling Green, Ohio.

(AUSTINTOWN, Ohio)--Capital Univerity's men's basketball team was picked to finish fifth by the Ohio Athletic Conference Preseason Coaches Poll.