LIVONIA, Mich.-- In a thrilling showcase of skill and determination, the Madonna University Crusaders triumphed over Great Lakes Christian College on October 29, 2025, at their home court in Livonia, Mich. The regular NAIA basketball game concluded with the Crusaders winning decisively, scoring 95-72.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Period 1 saw Madonna University establishing an early lead with effective plays including a noteworthy layup by Ahmoni Weston, and precision three-point shooting by Joey Liedel. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they led 39-30 by half time. Key plays such as Koby Christopher's layup contributed significantly to building their early advantage.

The Crusaders continued their dominance in the second period under the standout performance of DeAntwan Randall, who maintained a consistent scoring momentum and showcased strong rebound skills. The team executed rapid transitions which allowed them to further their lead to an impressive 24 points. Controlled rebounds and strategic defensive plays facilitated Madonna's command over the game, culminating in a solid 95-72 victory.

UP NEXT:

DeAntwan Randall emerged as a top player, amassing 22 points and 10 rebounds, supported by Ahmoni Weston and Joey Liedel who delivered crucial assists and scores. The next challenge for the Crusaders will be against Trinity Christian College, set to take place on November 1, 2025, in Palos Heights, Ill. With a current season record of 1-0, the Madonna University Crusaders are gearing up to maintain their winning streak.