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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

CIT First Round Video Highlights: UTRGV 74, Grambling State 73

#UTRGVictory! We beat @GSU_TIGERS 74-73 #WeBelieVe #WAChoops #2019CIT pic.twitter.com/mS3PdFrXTN
— UTRGV Men's BBall (@UTRGV_MBB) March 21, 2019

Ivy Smith’s layup did everything but fall as the Tigers suffer the postseason loss #RespectTheG #grambling #gramblingstate #gramblingstateuniversity #WhyNotGrambling #gramblingiseverything pic.twitter.com/1t9bUGemrZ
— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) March 21, 2019

FINAL | @UTRGV_MBB 74 Grambling State 73

Highlights from the Vaqueros thrilling win over the Tigers in the first round of the College Insider Tournament! This was UTRGV's first home postseason game since 1965! pic.twitter.com/HU79lFVqke
— WACsports (@WACsports) March 21, 2019

Lincoln Hits Five Homeruns Against William Jewell -

RECAPS: Lincoln Hits Five Homeruns Against William Jewell - https://t.co/ZpDOCFDysn #TrueBlue #miaasb pic.twitter.com/NHM6kepIPz
— Lincoln Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) March 21, 2019

First Four: North Dakota State holds off North Carolina Central

First Four: North Dakota State holds off North Carolina Central https://t.co/e8MZF5UVXd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 21, 2019

Post-Game Video: Norfolk State 80, Alabama 79 O.T..

Come on NSU!! Up next Colorado!! #RESPECTtheMEAC #iBackTheMEAC #BeatBAMA https://t.co/EZ4lXzWUJ8
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) March 21, 2019

Major Upset in NIT @Tuscaloosa: Norfolk State 80, Alabama 79 in O.T. Exceptional 3 point shooting by Spartans. Behold the Green and Gold!
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 21, 2019

Spartans turn the ball over, but Alabama cannot get a great shot off. @NSU_BBALL wins 80-79 over Alabama tonight!!!

Derrik Jamerson Jr. with 25 points to lead the way in the upset! pic.twitter.com/JscyFyxyyL
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) March 21, 2019

Always FAMILY and MEN! pic.twitter.com/5RutAhiAcC
— Robert Jones (@NSUCoachJones) March 20, 2019

Millersville Takes Two from Bowie State Softball in Non-Conference Action

Millersville Takes Two from Bowie State Softball in Non-Conference Action https://t.co/jRtxdH6Kj4
— BSU Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) March 20, 2019

ASU Softball’s undefeated SIAC streak comes to an end Lady Rams still hold top spot in the SIAC

ASU Softball’s undefeated SIAC streak comes to an end https://t.co/ab3fDEOSlq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 20, 2019

Former Pallotti standout Coleman makes game-winning shot for Coppin State

Former Pallotti standout Coleman makes game-winning shot for Coppin State https://t.co/s7mZUaUfbM
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 20, 2019

Southern beats TSU in Game 2 to even series

Southern beats TSU in Game 2 to even series https://t.co/s8qYtITX39
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 20, 2019

Panthers fall to FDU 82-76 in First Four

Panthers fall to FDU 82-76 in First Four - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/AczpqacA3w
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 20, 2019

SWAÇ TF Athletes of the Week: March 20

#SWATF Athletes of the Week: March 20 - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/XcJMcFlv3O
— The SWAC (@theswac) March 20, 2019

220 QB Club confirms raising over $6,000 for FAMU football nutrition station campaign

Check out my recap on the 220 QB Club's push for nutritional upgrades for FAMU football. https://t.co/Wt8A4IAFKA
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) March 20, 2019

Hicks, Bandy are MEAC Bowler, Coach of Year; Jacobs earns First-Team Honors

Hicks, Bandy are MEAC Bowler, Coach of Year; Jacobs earns First-Team Honors https://t.co/jrA4TcuEhg
— Hawk Bowling 🎳 (@ESHawksBowling) March 20, 2019

Spartans Top Radford for 1st Time in 15 Tries, Split DH with Highlanders

NSU had been 0-14 all-time against Radford before defeating the Highlanders in game 1, 1-0. Radford came back to win game 2 over @nsusoftball 8-3 on Wednesday afternoonhttps://t.co/Z4p6JJYNPo
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) March 20, 2019

Spartans Dominant in 7-0 Win over Maryland Eastern Shore

Women's tennis jumped out to a 1-0 start in conference play with a convincing 7-0 win over Maryland Eastern Shorehttps://t.co/CYb3Oaq7dW pic.twitter.com/XuhRNnoZrB
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) March 20, 2019

NCCU’s Hannah Gaines Named MEAC Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week

NCCU’s Hannah Gaines Named MEAC Women’s Tennis Rookie of the Week @MEACWT https://t.co/nsbBXA3bro
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) March 20, 2019

MEAC Announces Weekly Women's Tennis Honors

#MEACWTEN: @MEACSports Announces Weekly Women's Tennis Honors #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/ZMPvHzofEV
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) March 20, 2019

TSU R'Lazon Brumfield was named OVC Field Athlete of the Week and Ashley Bailey was named OVC Track Athlete of the Week.

One outdoor meet in the books = Two Flying Tigers winning @OVCSports Track and Field Awards. R'Lazon Brumfield was named Field Athlete of the Week and Ashley Bailey was named Track Athlete of the Week. #TwoIsBetterThanOne #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/3oBiliO7aH
— TSU Track & Field (@TSU_TigersTrack) March 20, 2019

The first OVC Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week of the 2019 season have been announced.https://t.co/Vkam3cM8Y5
— OhioValleyConference (@OVCSports) March 20, 2019

NC Central, Moton not looking ahead to Duke

NC Central, Moton not looking ahead to Duke: https://t.co/1MPnXTnWBU
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 20, 2019

Earning a bid into March Madness isn’t just for the basketball team... @NCCUAthletics that story tonight at 5 on @ABC11_WTVD pic.twitter.com/02CwPFiijL
— Bridget Condon (@BridgetABC11) March 20, 2019

One of Just Three!

#NCCUMBB head coach LeVelle Moton is one of just three head coaches in NCAA Division I to have won their last three conference tournaments!#3aglePride #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/7Yx4V96yb8
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) March 20, 2019

MSU Oguzhan Ceylan Swings Into MEAC Player of the Week Honors

🐻🎾Oguzhan Ceylan Swings Into @MEACSports Player of the Week Honors💪👏

Read🆙👉https://t.co/K2xJUjFV31 #TheMorganWay #MEAC #ThreeStripeLife #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/Zg2OMXddQR
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) March 20, 2019

MEAC Announces Weekly Bowling Honors

Congrats to @Alesita_95 on being named @MEACSports Bowler of the Week!https://t.co/kLwyhylvK1 pic.twitter.com/q3Ttnwz9H5
— Hawk Bowling 🎳 (@ESHawksBowling) March 20, 2019

MEAC Announces Weekly Track & Field Honors

#MEACOTF: @MEACSports Announces Weekly Track & Field Honors #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/zSz1cNuC8e
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) March 20, 2019

Video: NCCU Sound Machine Marching Band enjoying tournament run

"I think the spirit is different at HBCU," said Harrell. "It's a family dynamic definitely and I just think it's cool to gather together." @NccuBand @NCCUAthletics @ABC11_WTVD https://t.co/QmZWYnOAei pic.twitter.com/A4DgF16HFA
— Bridget Condon (@BridgetABC11) March 20, 2019

The #NCCU Eagles have arrived at University of Dayton Arena for tonight’s NCAA First Four vs ND State at 6:40. #MarchMadness #EaglePride #EagleEra pic.twitter.com/jgZHUnnI9N
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) March 20, 2019

NCCU is about an hour away from tipping off their NCAA Tournament acrion pic.twitter.com/tJf6lakMPL
— Jeff Jones (@JeffJonesSports) March 20, 2019

We'll be rooting for our hometown @NCCU Eagles @NCCU_MBB team tonight as they hit the hardwood in Dayton. 🏀 Good Luck! Let's Go Eagles! #EaglePride #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/6iBb5O5fEP
— McKinney (@mckinney) March 20, 2019

Who says she can't dance? Well, most people do! @BridgetABC11 tries to hang with the @NccuBand but obviously can't! pic.twitter.com/IFT50XEL95
— Dearon Smith (@DearonABC11) March 20, 2019

Tonight on national TV, Norfolk State Basketball faces Alabama on the road in the NIT first round

Live on ESPNU for GAMEDAY!

Tonight on national TV, @NSU_BBALL faces Alabama on the road in the NIT first round

🗺️ Tuscaloosa, Ala.
🏟️ Coleman Coliseum
📆 Wed. March 20
🕰️ 7 pm EST 🕖
🆚 The Crimson Tide
🗒️ https://t.co/Bx7AqG9jFf pic.twitter.com/QUMvdYMgdT
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) March 20, 2019

Morgan State Keon Rantin Named MEAC Track Performer of the Week

🐻🏃🏾‍♂️💨Rantin Named @MEACSports Track Performer of the Week💪👏

Read🆙https://t.co/o2DalvsqvI #TheMorganWay #MEAC #ThreeStripeLife #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/R4oOTYrOTP
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) March 20, 2019