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Winston-Salem State Wins CIAA Women’s Basketball Championship in Historic Breakthrough

Winston-Salem State Wins CIAA Women’s Basketball Championship for First Time The Winston-Salem State wins CIAA Women’s Basketball Championship milestone marks a defining moment in program history. Winston-Salem State University captured its first-ever CIAA women’s basketball tournament title with a commanding 60-43 victory over Fayetteville State University at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore. According to the […]

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Fayetteville State wins ‘dogfight’ to claim 2026 CIAA Men’s Basketball Championship

The Fayetteville State Broncos fought through numerous obstacles in the CIAA men’s basketball championship game, battling back from a 14-point deficit to defeat the Bluefield State Big Blue 71-68. In their fourth appearance in a CIAA championship game since 2020, the Broncos claim their second title (first since 2022). This game featured an interesting storyline

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Winston-Salem State claims first CIAA conference title in school history

The Winston-Salem State Rams have completed the worst-to-first story, spoiling Fayetteville State’s plans for a three-peat with a 60-43 win in the championship game. This marks the first conference championship in the Lady Rams’ school history. In their first season under head coach and alum Tierra Terry, WSSU has made a remarkably quick turnaround, having

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Fayetteville State rides second-half avalanche into CIAA championship game

The Fayetteville State Broncos men’s basketball team will join the women in playing for a conference championship, following a decisive 90-68 win over the Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls. Larry Howell led all scorers with 23 points, hitting 13-of-14 free throws. He also added nine rebounds and four assists. Travon Cooper II dropped an efficient

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Fayetteville State outlasts Bowie State offensive surge to keep three-peat alive

Entrenched in a battle down the stretch, the Fayetteville State Broncos came out on top, taking down the resilient Bowie State Bulldogs 49-46. Nyah Wilkins led the Broncos with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and four steals. Talia Trotter followed with 10 points, six rebounds, five assists, and five steals. Bowie State guard Malaka Cobb led

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‘We’re the ones winning’: Fayetteville State coach has playful CIAA tourney exchange with reporter

Fayetteville State women’s basketball coach Tyreece Brown issued a stern reminder of the Broncos’ reputation following their 49-46 win over Bowie State in the CIAA semifinals Friday night. “We don’t want y’all. We want Gannon. We want Indiana (Pa),” Brown said in answering a question from HBCU Gameday’s Steven J. Gaither about Saturday’s championship game

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Winston-Salem State clears Claflin to clinch CIAA title berth

The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams came one step closer to claiming their first conference championship in school history, following a dominant display in their semifinal contest against Claflin. It was a wire-to-wire performance for the CIAA South division champions, coming away unscathed in a 67-32 victory. This marks WSSU’s first championship game appearance in over

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Bobby Collins resigns as Shaw men’s basketball coach

Shaw University’s men’s basketball program will be under new management next season As reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Bobby Collins has resigned after six seasons of leading the Bears program. Antilla also reports that former Winston-Salem State standout WyKevin Bazemore will serve as acting head coach. Breaking: Bobby Collins resigned as Shaw University

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Lou Hamilton out as Shaw interim women’s basketball coach

A tough season for Shaw women’s basketball has officially come to an end with a coaching As first reported by HBCU basketball expert Olivia Antilla, Lady Bears interim coach Lou Hamilton will not return for the 2026-27 season. Breaking: Lou Hamilton is OUT as Shaw University Interim Head Women’s Basketball Coach. pic.twitter.com/yewhAW6G84 — Liv Antilla

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Bowie State head coach Darrell Brooks announces his retirement after 16 years

After a hard-fought battle against CIAA South division champion Fayetteville State in the quarterfinals of the CIAA Basketball tournament, Bowie State head coach Darrell Brooks announced he is calling it a career after 16 years in the position. During the postgame press conference, Brooks said that he made the decision during the summer and chose

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