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While Norfolk State had to endure a close call against Morgan State, South Carolina State advanced to its first MEAC men’s basketball championship game in nine years with a bang. It was countless bangs, actually. The Bulldogs shot 56 percent and led by as many as 29 points on their way to an 88-67 win over No. 6 […]
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After falling in a nailbiter against Norfolk State in February, North Carolina Central returned the favor in a 91-87 overtime win on Monday night in the last home date of the regular season. Senior guard Keishon Porter finished with a team-high 24 points and grabbed five rebounds. Po’Boigh King added 18, Dionte Johnson, Jaqai Murray
Two of HBCU football’s most dynamic programs will play a home-and-home series spread out over three seasons. 2023 Celebration Bowl champion Florida A&M and 2022 Celebration Bowl champion North Carolina Central have agreed to a two-year series beginning in 2025, according to a report from FBSSchedules.com. The first meeting will take place this season on
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The second week of Division I HBCU basketball conference play was eventful. The usual suspects marked their territory on the men’s side, and a women’s basketball team won a game by hockey rules. Here are some of the important takeaways from the week that was on the D-I level. North Carolina Central women win shorthanded
HBCU DI basketball: Birthdays, big scoring and buckets were aplenty Read More »
This past weekend, the men’s and women’s basketball programs representing the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference said goodbye to guarantee games and holiday tournaments and said hello to each other as conference play began in earnest. The new SWAC conference rotation kicked off with the women on Thursday, while the MEAC continues its
The first week MEAC and SWAC basketball is in the books. This is what we learned Read More »
The 2024 HBCU football season has come to an end, and what a season it was from start to finish. There isn’t much left to say or do except reveal the final HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so here is how the Top 10 shakes out. 1. Jackson State (12-2) It was indeed the
HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I Football Poll: The year of Tiger Read More »
There were a handful of Division I HBCU Football games left this past weekend, so HBCU Sports has time for one more update of our Ultimate D-1 football poll. We saw three teams finish up 2024 and one more get ready for the biggest game of their season with a classic win. Here’s how it
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The final full weekend of D-1 HBCU football saw conference champions finish strong and a few teams setting up well for 2025. As we turn to the SWAC title game, the Celebration Bowl and hopefully the FCS playoffs, here’s how the best of the best rank in HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll. 1. Jackson
More than three dozen football players and a coach were suspended by the MEAC on Monday in the fallout of a postgame brawl between Howard and North Carolina Central The conference indicated that 19 North Carolina Central players, 17 Howard players, and one North Carolina Central coach would be suspended for their involvement in the
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Week 12 of HBCU football ended championship chases in the MEAC and in each SWAC division, and there isn’t much change in the HBCU Sports’ Ultimate Division I poll, so as these teams head into their regular season finales, here’s how they fared in our rankings. 1. Jackson State (9-2) The Tigers scored enough points
