EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University’s winter athletic season recently concluded, marked by impressive achievements and records across various sports. Overall, the Beacons garnered significant conference recognition, with four Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) Players of the Week and five athletes honored with All-Conference accolades. Additionally, 16 winter athletes received Academic All-Conference honors for maintaining a…
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Bushnell Debuts New Home Courts Against Portland
BOX SCORE | EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University Athletics and Grace Community Fellowship held a dedication for the Beacon’s new Beach Volleyball courts on Sunday, ahead of their official home opener against the University of Portland. The Pilots pulled out a 3-2 victory to spoil the grand opening on a day plagued by typical Oregon wind…
Bushnell and Grace Community Fellowship to Dedicate Beach Courts
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University Athletics and Grace Community Fellowship will hold a dedication for the Beacon’s new Beach Volleyball courts on Sunday, March 10 at approximately 11:45 am. The ribbon cutting and a ceremonial First Serve will take place at the end of the second service at Grace and ahead of the first official…
Schexnayder Places 12th at NAIA Indoor Championship
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Bushnell men’s track & field team sent an athlete to the NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships for the first time as Freshman Jermaine Schexnayder competed in the Triple Jump on Saturday, posting a 12th place result and improving on his school record mark. Schexnayder broke his own indoor triple jump record once…
Slifka Breaks Career Scoring Record in Final Game
LA GRANDE, Ore.– Aspen Slifka broke Bushnell’s all-time scoring record in the final game of her career as the Beacons fell to Eastern Oregon, 83-62, in a Cascade Collegiate Conference Quarterfinal game. Slifka wraps up an incredible career with 1,843 points, passing Morgan McKinney (1,830) for the top spot on the all-time scoring list. The senior…
Schlabach Scores 2000th Point in Regular Season Finale
LA GRANDE, Ore. – Senior Stevie Schlabach completed a milestone that no Bushnell player has accomplished in 33 years on Saturday as he scored his 2000th career point in a 93-86 loss to Eastern Oregon University in the final game of the regular season. Schlabach, who currently has 2,008 points, is the third player to break through…
Hoffman Adds National NAIA Weekly Award
EUGENE, Ore. – For the second time in his career, senior Center Spencer Hoffman has been named the NAIA Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, as announced by the association on Tuesday. Hoffman had a huge weekend for the Beacons as they won both of their games on the Washington CCC road swing, defeating Northwest (101-93) and…
Bushnell Announces Hall of Fame Class of 2024
EUGENE, Ore. – The Bushnell athletic department has announced the newest inductees into the Bushnell Athletics Hall of Fame, with enshrinement scheduled for April 28, 2024. The 2024 induction class includes five NAIA-era individuals across multiple sports. Athletic Director Corey Anderson said, “We are very excited to announce this 2024 Bushnell Athletics Hall of Fame…
Fall 2023 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll Announced
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell is proud to announce the members of the 2023 Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll. Instituted in the fall of 2021, the Honor Roll consists of all student-athletes who earned at least a 3.5 GPA during that semester. For Fall 2023, 147 student-athletes and four team managers earned at least a 3.5…
Beach Volleyball Announces New Home Court Facility
EUGENE, Ore. – Bushnell University Athletics is partnering with Grace Community Fellowship, which will see a new three-court Beach Volleyball facility as Grace becomes the new official home for Bushnell Beach Volleyball. The facility, which will be ready in time for the start of the 2024 season, provides a marked advancement for the Beacons who…