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Bluefield State-Virginia State split doubleheader in standings shifting results

In a critical CIAA North doubleheader, the Virginia State Trojans and Bluefield State Big Blue traded wins in a pair of results that make a tremendous impact in the conference standings. The Bluefield State women got the tilt started, engaging in a defensive battle with the Lady Trojans that ended with them coming away with […]

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Delaware State men end Maryland Eastern Shore’s unbeaten MEAC start

Delaware State’s men’s basketball team ended a long losing streak – as well as Maryland Eastern Shore’s unbeaten MEAC start Kareem Watson scored 14 points off the bench and senior point guard Corey Perkins scored 12 and dished out five assists as the Hornets defeated the Fighting Hawks 65-57 to pick up their first conference

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Norfolk State lost its best player and coach in the offseason. The winning hasn’t stopped

The Norfolk State women’s basketball team is close to its usual place atop the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings, trailing Maryland Eastern Shore by half a game. The surprise is how they’ve been able to do it despite losing conference player of the year Diamond Johnson, all-conference forward Kierra Wheeler to West Virginia in the transfer

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What’s the best job in MEAC hoops? How about the worst? Coaches tell all

It’s safe to say that the MEAC is one of the more competitive mid-major basketball conferences in the country. But what are the best jobs in the conference? And more importantly, why? The college basketball website Field of 68 ranked the MEAC jobs based on an anonymous survey of votes from the league’s eight coaches

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Morgan State wins another MEAC men’s basketball game in the final seconds

Winning at the last second was so fun for Morgan State this past Saturday, they decided to do it again Monday night. Alfred Worrell Jr.‘s jumper with 2 seconds left capped a 33-point night and lifted the Bears to a 79-78 win at defending MEAC champion Norfolk State. The Bears have won each of their

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Florida Memorial dominates in blowout win over NAIA contender

In a matchup between two teams responsible for three of the last four Sun Conference tournament championships, it was Florida Memorial that came out on the winning end of a one-sided 96-70 blowout against Southeastern (Fla.). This win is the Lions’ fifth in their last six games (second in a row), improving their overall record

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Southern stays on roll in SWAC behind career day from top player

Southern women’s basketball rode a dominant performance on a career day from DeMiya Porter to take down Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 80–65, on Saturday. Porter led all scorers with a season-high 19 points. The win keeps Southern (10–8, 6–1 SWAC) rolling in conference play, while UAPB falls to 6–12 overall and 3–5 in the SWAC. Southern shot

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Morgan State men win another late one, this time at Howard’s expense

For the second weekend in a row, Morgan State waited until almost the last second but sent an opposing MEAC crowd home disappointed. Eugene Alvin’s layup with 5 seconds left boosted the Bears to a 78-77 win at Howard, one week after they defeated Delaware State 80-79 in Dover. The Bears are now 3-2 in

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HBCU women’s basketball team wins first game in two full months

Thursday night was a long time coming for one HBCU women’s basketball team – two months long. Delaware State snapped a 12-game losing streak with their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win, a convincing 67-47 win over host South Carolina State. The win is the Hornets’ first triumph overall since an 83-38 win over Division III

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