Athletics, Academics & Christian Principles: A Winning Combination
HBU’s 17 NCAA Division I sports represent the University on a national stage with great effect. They allow HBU to draw exceptional athletes, serve as a main…
Q&A With Steve Moniaci
Steve Moniaci is HBU’s fourth director of Athletics. For about a decade, he has overseen the operations of the department and its 17 NCAA Division I sports…
HBU Women's Golf
Coaching Philosophy: I believe that coaching has to be a passion first. Secondly, you have to enjoy teaching others to become the best that they can possibly…
HBU Men's Golf
Coaching Philosophy: I believe that coaching has to be a passion first. Secondly, you have to enjoy teaching others to become the best that they can possibly…
HBU Women's Indoor & Outdoor Track and Cross Country
Coaching Philosophy: "My philosophy is rooted in a Christian-based, positive approach to teaching collegiate track and field athletes, not only aspects of sport, but also values and…
HBU Men's Indoor & Outdoor Track & Cross Country
Coaching Philosophy: My philosophy is rooted in a Christian-based, positive approach to teaching collegiate track and field athletes, not only aspects of sport, but also values and…
HBU Women's Basketball
Coaching Philosophy: "The little details make the biggest differences. Pay attention to detail daily and have no excuses. We preach doing things the right way and knowing…
HBU Men's Soccer
Coaching Philosophy: We want to produce champions in every aspect of what we do. In the classroom, we strive to have individual GPAs and team GPAs well…
HBU Beach Volleyball
Coaching Philosophy: I believe in a program built on creating athletes who embrace their own training. We try to get our beach players to self-correct in order…
HBU Football
Coaching Philosophy: My hope is that I live as Christ daily, and I strive to grow in my faith and deepen my relationship with the Lord. That’s…
HBU Softball
Coaching Philosophy: We strive to consistently demonstrate excellence, positivity and passion in every opportunity – regardless of circumstance. This is done with gratitude, love, trust, determination, pride…
HBU Men's Basketball
Coaching Philosophy: How I coach is a reflection of where I am at HBU. I’ve been here for 29 years and love everything about the institution. Having…
HBU Women's Soccer
Coaching Philosophy: I believe that the impact on lives that I have as a coach is more important than the number of wins or championships I earn…
HBU Baseball
Coaching Philosophy: The main thing I believe in is instilling in players that they have to hate to lose more than they love to win. Baseball is…
HBU Volleyball
Coaching Philosophy: My coaching philosophy is about the development of young people. It is a privilege every day to see the growth in the young people I…
HBU Welcomes Record Freshman Class in 2019
Houston Baptist University is proud to welcome the largest freshman class in history this week. The fall 2019 freshman group is about 30 percent larger than the…