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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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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 3 Recap: Two seeds go one-and-done

It was a rough day for the two-seeds on Day 3 of the CIAA Basketball Tournament, finding themselves on the losing end of three of the four matchups in their respective debuts. This includes a Virginia Union team, losing in the final seconds of what was not only the Game of the Tournament, but possibly

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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 1 Recap: Claflin women survive a scare

The first day of the CIAA Basketball tournament brought about some exciting action, including a near-upset in the opening contest. Here is everything that transpired on Day 1 of the 2026 CIAA Basketball Tournament. Women Claflin 53, Lincoln (PA) 50 Player of the Game: Claflin G Ashari Lewis Claflin endured a rough and tough opening-round

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Winston-Salem State women set program record for wins in a season

The Winston-Salem State Rams women’s basketball team made history in their 55-40 Thursday evening win over the Claflin Panthers. Winston-Salem State claimed its fifth straight victory, improving its overall record to 21-2, setting a new school record for wins in a season. Navaeh Farmer was the Lady Rams’ top performer, notching her first double-double of

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Winston-Salem State claims 16th straight win after beating Claflin

The Winston-Salem State Lady Rams kept their winning ways going Wednesday evening, taking down the Claflin Panthers 50-41 for their 16th straight win. Winston-Salem improves its overall record to 16-1 (7-0 in conference play, equaling its win total over the previous two seasons. Their nine-point margin of victory is the slimmest they’ve had in a

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Virginia Union sweeps doubleheader against Claflin in down-to-the-wire victories

Virginia Union’s basketball teams began their week with a bang after sweeping a doubleheader against Claflin in a pair of nail-biters. The Virginia Union Lady Panthers dueled with Claflin to the final seconds, getting a go-ahead bucket in the final seconds to claim a 56-55 win. This win is their first in the New Year,

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6 things we learned about CIAA basketball so far in 2026

The first full week of CIAA basketball in the new calendar year has concluded, which means we are officially on the countdown to the conference tournament. Here are some of our observations from an eventful week of action. Women WSSU dominates in return to conference play Since the start of the season, the Winston-Salem State

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An HBCU sprinter qualified for 200-meter final in near photo finish at the NCAA D2 championships

Following an impressive first day at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships, in which nine HBCU athletes qualified for event finals, four more added their name to that list on day two. Lincoln (MO) sprinter Shantae George claimed the final qualifying spot for the women’s 200m by .002 seconds. George’s teammate, Shaneal-Clarke

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