The Kent Crusaders players huddled at centre court after the game on Saturday night, after failing to capture a game that could have all but secured their Division 2 status. In contrast the six Northampton Neptunes players left the court celebrating an unlikely 87-74 victory.

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The Kent Crusaders lost their crucial relegation battle with the Plymouth Raiders. A game of wild scoring runs came down to the last four seconds, as the visiting Raiders could celebrate a victory, and the Crusaders faced further relegation worries.

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The Kent Crusaders took an important win in their battle to avoid relegation, as they beat fellow bottom dwellers NEWI Nets 67-60 in Wales. Along with Plymouth Raiders and Black Country, the Crusaders and NEWI are fighting to avoid the two relegation spots. With their fifth win of the season the Crusaders went two points ahead of NEWI and six clear of Black Country ahead of next weeks matchup in Canterbury with Plymouth Raiders, also on five wins.

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The battle for Division 2 survival has begun. A 67-55 loss to the University of Birmingham on Saturday, in a game that over three quarters the Kent Crusaders had a chance to win, means that the Crusaders will almost certainly be dragged into a relegation dogfight for the rest of the season.

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Mark Gilbard’s 35 points for Plymouth Saturday night was enough to see of a mixed Kent Crusaders performance. A good crowd at Body and Mind saw Crusaders dominate the first quarter leading by 25 points to 12, but then fade as the game wore on eventually going down 71-96.

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The Body and Mind Kent Crusaders basketball team came away with a win and a loss in two away games that were both decided in the last seconds. Saturday the side took on the Leicester Warriors and won by two, and Sunday they took on the Birmingham Aston Athletics, who came away with a one point win.

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A record crowd applauded the Mavericks Cheerleaders and the Body & Mind Kent Crusaders new light and smoke show, but on the court the team put on a sub-par first half performance, as Team Northumbria hit a barrage of three pointers to take the game out of reach by halftime.

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The Body and Mind Kent Crusaders recorded tough loss and a vital win in their two away games this weekend. A 5 point win over Black Country University Wolverhampton, one of our closest rivals, lifted the club out of the immediate relegation zone, and left Black Country second to last. The win over Black Country came after a 12 point loss to a very good Northampton Neptunes side in a close fought Saturday game.

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