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Howard University Basketball March Madness: Bison Secure First NCAA Win

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The Howard basketball March Madness run is officially underway after Howard University secured an 86-83 victory over UMBC in the NCAA Tournament First Four, advancing into the Round of 64 and stepping onto one of college basketball’s biggest stages. The Bison delivered a composed and physical performance, pulling away in the final minutes to seal […]

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In transfer portal era, Howard stars chose legacy — and it’s paying off in March

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In an age of constant change across college basketball — where transfers, NIL deals, and new opportunities keep rosters churning — Howard University‘s top players have been old reliables. Bison basketball players Bryce Harris and Ose Okojie have become rare examples of continuity and commitment. Together, they stand as pillars of a program that has

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Howard men face history-making opponent in NCAA First Four

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Howard’s return trip to the NCAA Division I men’s basketball tournament features a game against a history-making opponent. The MEAC champion Bison will face University of Maryland, Baltimore County Tuesday night March 17 at 6:40 p.m. in the NCAA’s “First Four” in Dayton, Ohio. The game will be broadcast on TruTV. The Retrievers, winners of

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Three HBCUs women’s teams earn spots in WNIT field

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Three Division I HBCU women’s basketball programs have earned postseason bids to the 2026 Women’s National Invitation Tournament. Alcorn State, Norfolk State, and Maryland Eastern Shore making the field highlights a strong year for MEAC and SWAC women’s basketball. Alcorn State (17-13) secured an automatic qualifier spot as the SWAC’s WNIT representative after finishing as

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Alabama A&M historic season to continue in postseason tournament

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The Alabama A&M women’s basketball team’s historic season will continue into postseason play. The Bulldogs have earned a bid to the 2026 Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament (WBIT), adding another milestone to an already impressive year in Huntsville. Alabama A&M (22–10) will open the tournament against top-seeded Brigham Young University (22–11) on Thursday, March 19, at

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Here’s who Southern and Howard will face in the NCAA Tournament

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The bracket is set, and two HBCU programs know their opponents. The Howard Bison and Southern Jaguars have both punched their tickets to the 2026 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, representing the MEAC and SWAC with momentum. Howard, fresh off another strong MEAC Tournament run, earned the No. 14 seed and will face powerhouse No. 3

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Prairie View, Howard & Tennessee State are in. See their March Madness matchups

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Selection Sunday revealed where the winners of the three HBCU Division I men’s basketball tournaments will play in the NCAA Tournament. SWAC winner Prairie View will face Lehigh in the First Four in Dayton, Ohio, on Tuesday, while MEAC champion Howard draws a Wednesday matchup with UMBC in the play-in game in the Midwest Region.

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