Bethel Threshers


The Bethel Threshers are the athletic teams that represent Bethel College in North Newton, Kansas. They are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, primarily competing in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Men's SportsWomen's Sports
BasketballBasketball
Cross CountryCross Country
FootballVolleyball
GolfGolf
SoccerSoccer
TennisSoftball
Track & FieldTrack & Field

Cross country and track & field

Bethel's track & field team has found success on the national level. In 2008, Jeff Buller won his second consecutive national championship in the javelin with a throw of 214 feet 8 inches.

Football

Bethel College began its football program in 1914 under head coach William E. Schroeder. As of completion of the 2019 season, the teams have produced a cumulative record of 301 wins, 524 losses, and 13 ties.
The current coach is Terry Harrison. Harrison replaces Morris Lolar. Harrison’s current record as the head coach of the Threshers is 11 wins and 10 losses.