BSU Basketball To Hold Picture/Media Day on October 16th

BOWIE, Maryland  -- The Bowie State University women and men's basketball teams will conduct Picture/Media Day on Wednesday, October 16th in the Leonidas S. James Complex (A.C. Jordan Arena). The defending CIAA Champion Bulldogs will be available first beginning at 3 pm. The Lady Bulldogs picture/interview session will follow at approximately 4 pm.

Coach Darrell Brooks and his Bulldogs are picked to finish atop in the CIAA Northern Division as voted by the CIAA Men's Basketball Coaches Association at the conference's Round-Up in Charlotte, N.C.

Of the individual student-athletes honored Bowie State senior Carlos Smith (Baltimore, Md.) was selected by the CIAA Coaches as a member of the Pre-Season All-CIAA Team. Smith ranked sixth on the team in scoring (7.0 ppg), third in rebounds (5.1 rpg) and first in team blocks with 37.

The Lady Bulldogs are picked to finish fourth in the CIAA Northern Division as voted by the CIAA Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Bowie State's women had no players selected to the Pre-Season All-CIAA Team.

Bowie State's men will open the season with an exhibition at Duke on November 26th and BSU's women begin the 2013-2104 campaign with an exhibition at George Mason on November 3rd.

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