Tonia Walker will serve as the new full-time athletic director. A press conference is scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at 1 p.m. in the Chandler Boardroom located on the third floor of Lansdell Hall on Bluefield College’s campus. Read more here: https://t.co/WEJmmgrl3A pic.twitter.com/uQQHWRKmpv— Bluefield College (@blfdcollege) May 17, 2019
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Friday, May 17, 2019
Tonia Walker will serve as the new full-time athletic director at Bluefield College (Bluefield, VA)
Four Broncos prepare for NCAA DII Track & Field Outdoor National Championships
Four Broncos prepare for NCAA DII Track & Field Outdoor National Championships https://t.co/rmSJG5kBMC
— FSU Broncos (@FSUBroncos) May 17, 2019
Anderson Goes the Distance, Singh Goes Long As Spartans Reach MEAC Championship Game
Chase Anderson complete game ✅
— Norfolk State Baseball (@SpartanBSB) May 17, 2019
Korey Singh 2-run bomb ✅
Another big 7th inning ✅
Add those up, and you have the 9th MEAC Tournament Championship appearance in program historyhttps://t.co/4P2XWqC5VA pic.twitter.com/ooqxy9dpAK
Congratulations to former SSU standout SP, Kyle McGowin, on getting his first MLB call up of the 2019 season
Congratulations to former SSU standout SP, Kyle McGowin, on getting his first MLB call up of the 2019 season.
— SSU Athletics (@SavStateTigers) May 17, 2019
McGowin was previously called up late in the 2018 season where he appeared in 5 games.@KyleMcGowin gets the call after posting a 4-2 record through 41 innings w/ 50Ks pic.twitter.com/KYD2fm74qV
Today is the LAST DAY to take advantage of this exclusive deal π₯ don't be the one to miss out!!
Today is the LAST DAY to take advantage of this exclusive deal π₯ don't be the one to miss out!!#MEAC #SWAC #espn #hbcu #football #tickets #marchingbands #VIP pic.twitter.com/egxtnQwQb9
— MEAC/SWAC Challenge (@MEAC_SWAC) May 17, 2019
Annabella Awazi (left) and Divonte Lumpkin (right) have been named the Valedictorian and Salutatorian for TSU Class 2019
Annabella Awazi (left) and Divonte Lumpkin (right) have been named the Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Awazi, a biology major graduating with a 3.977 GPA, is the Valedictorian and Lumpkin, an accounting major graduating with a 3.974 GPA, is the Salutatorian. #TXSU pic.twitter.com/wQ1VOi2C9T
— Texas Southern University (@TexasSouthern) May 17, 2019
FAMU to play rematch versus Delaware State in must-win tournament game
.@BaseballFamu & #DelawareState's rematch is a win or go home scenario. Full preview of this critical game. https://t.co/Fj8SIvQucO
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) May 17, 2019
Ever since I was a kid, it has been a lifelong dream to represent my country. Well, that Dream is now a Reality!
Ever since I was a kid, it has been a lifelong dream to represent my country. Well, that Dream is now a Reality! Thx u @usabasketball for the opportunity. Let's get to work! pic.twitter.com/lJ5zzed0qY
— LeVelle Moton (@LeVelleMoton) May 17, 2019
These @HUTrackandField runners qualified for the 2019 @NCAATrackField East Regionals 4x400 after recording a 3:37.38 mark at the @MEACSports Outdoor Championships!
ICYMI: These @HUTrackandField runners qualified for the 2019 @NCAATrackField East Regionals 4x400 after recording a 3:37.38 mark at the @MEACSports Outdoor Championships! You'll see them next week in Jacksonville! Good luck Bison! π΄π΅πͺπΎ #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF #ncaaTF pic.twitter.com/Plw7mvGWbB
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 16, 2019
@hutrackandfield's Oluchi Ike reached the @NCAATrackField East Regionals after winning the 2019 @MEACSports Outdoor 400-meter hurdles title with a 58.28 mark (top 15 in the East Region)!
ICYMI: @hutrackandfield's Oluchi Ike reached the @NCAATrackField East Regionals after winning the 2019 @MEACSports Outdoor 400-meter hurdles title with a 58.28 mark (top 15 in the East Region)! Good luck Oluchi next week in FL! π΄π΅πͺπΎ #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/NZLJItw3sn
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 17, 2019
@HUTrackandField's Ozioma Scott earned a spot in the 2019 @NCAATrackField East Regionals 400-meter dash after running a 53.57 time at the @MEACSports Outdoor Championships!
ICYMI: @HUTrackandField's Ozioma Scott earned a spot in the 2019 @NCAATrackField East Regionals 400-meter dash after running a 53.57 time at the @MEACSports Outdoor Championships! Good luck Ozioma next week in Jacksonville! π΄π΅πͺπΎ #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/YkYQgRQr9O— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 17, 2019
HU Track and Field's Jessika Gbai made the 2019 NCAA Track Field East Regionals 200-meter dash with a new school record (23.51)
ICYMI: @HUTrackandField's Jessika Gbai made the 2019 @NCAATrackField East Regionals 200-meter dash with a new school record (23.51) at the @meacsports Outdoor Championships! Good luck Jessika next week in Jacksonville! π΄π΅πͺπΎ #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/H68mO4QZaq— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 17, 2019
Former Louisiana Tech safety transfers to Grambling State
"Everybody gets a shot."
— Cory Diaz (@CoryDiaz_TNS) May 14, 2019
Xavier Lodge (@ZayeSosa), former #LATech safety, is ready for his shot with @GSU_TIGERS. @GramFanatics @Grambling1901 @HBCUGameday @HBCUSports @F5_CUSA @CUSAbbs #GramFam #SWAC #HBCUhttps://t.co/NzPzZ2vTP1
WATCH: EWC Football volunteering at Garden City Elementary for field day on today
EWC Football volunteering at Garden City Elementary for field day on today. The guys had an amazing time with the kids. It’s not what we have, but what we give! #EdwardWatersIsRising #TheMakeoverContinues pic.twitter.com/vHzKIf4Rbj
— Gregory A. Ruffin (@GregRuffin3) May 17, 2019
The 4th Quarter starts now. Let’s finish it. $20,000 raised / Just $7K to the goal. Chip in to join the effort.
The 4th Quarter starts now. Let’s finish it. $20,000 raised / Just $7K to the goal. Chip in to join the effort. https://t.co/wmtlQqxFU5 pic.twitter.com/R8RFdtvvr3
— JSU Fan Page (@the1400klub) May 17, 2019
Future Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Beats The Odds, Grateful To Tennessee State University For The Opportunities
Today we highlight, TSU's High Standards High Achiever, CHRISTIAN BOND, a future doctor of osteopathic medicine, a member of the Honors College, with a 4.0 grade point average, and also a member of the Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr. Pre-Med Society! Read more at https://t.co/shEFautxxV pic.twitter.com/pE19wUhES3
— Tennessee State Univ (@TSUedu) May 17, 2019
WATCH: McMillan’s homer lifts GSU past PVAMU
McMillan’s homer lifts GSU past PVAMU https://t.co/ShJl3Sr9dK— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) May 17, 2019
Jalin McMillan with the go-ahead homer as the Tigers fight off elimination #RespectTheG #grambling #gramblingstate #gramblingstateuniversity #WhyNotGrambling #gramblingiseverything pic.twitter.com/e1JJ75wg5F— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) May 17, 2019
#pvamubaseball leads the Grambling State Tigers 8-7 through 7 1/2 innings. #swacbsb19 pic.twitter.com/xzfnHeSGu7— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) May 17, 2019
Braves Recognized by NCAA for Continued Academic Success, High APR Scores
Braves Recognized by NCAA for Continued Academic Success, High APR Scores https://t.co/SGBXTWaHxh
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) May 17, 2019
Incredible opportunity to host the @AtlantaDream and partner with Doughtery County School System!
Incredible opportunity to host the @AtlantaDream and partner with Doughtery County School System! #ONEALBANY #GORAMS pic.twitter.com/i9Ho0bXvpP
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) May 17, 2019
TICKET PUNCHED! NCCU's Gordon Lewis will be competing at NCAA East Regionals in the Men’s 400
TICKET PUNCHED! Gordon Lewis will be competing at NCAA East Regionals in the Men’s 400 #nccutrackandfield #nccuathletics #ncaatrackandfield #400meters pic.twitter.com/FGdFBYfQh7
— NCCU Track & Field (@NCCUTrack_Field) May 17, 2019
WATCH: With a 5-3 win @xulagold is heading to the men’s NAIA Tennis championship
With a 5-3 win @xulagold is heading to the men’s #NAIATennis championship. pic.twitter.com/l4OWKlMlBJ— NAIA (@NAIA) May 17, 2019
#XULA men rallied in singles, beat Cardinal Stritch 5-3. Gold Rush advance to national final for 3rd time in 4 years. XULA will play Georgia Gwinnett at 9 a.m. Saturday at Copeland-Cox Mobile Tennis Center (851 Gaillard Drive, zip code 36608, phone 251-208-5181). Free admission. pic.twitter.com/1vHUPE48MQ— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) May 17, 2019
Rantin and James Set For NCAA East Preliminary Round In Jacksonville
π»ππΎ♂️π¨Keon Rantin & Brandon James have earned bids into 2019 @NCAATrackField Division I East Preliminary Round to be held May 23-25 on the campus of @UofNorthFlorida at Hodges Stadiumπ
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) May 17, 2019
ππhttps://t.co/6c3SSGpaWt#TheMorganWay #MEAC #ThreeStripeLife#GoBearsπ·πΆ pic.twitter.com/yl3OlIYBrs
We are exactly 3 days away from the highly anticipated 15th Annual VSU Athletic Scholarship Golf Tournament!
We are exactly 3 days away from the highly anticipated 15th Annual VSU Athletic Scholarship Golf Tournament! Have you registered your golf team for the event? If not, call 804-524-5030 to secure your spot TODAY! #WeAreVSU @VSUTrojans pic.twitter.com/6yetUbdgXv
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) May 17, 2019
Honoring legendary #TXSU alumnus Dr. James Race, Jr., who helped give Texas Southern its name back in the early 1950s. Race (right) is pictured with another TSU living legend, Dr. Thomas Freeman.
Honoring legendary #TXSU alumnus Dr. James Race, Jr., who helped give Texas Southern its name back in the early 1950s. Race (right) is pictured with another TSU living legend, Dr. Thomas Freeman. pic.twitter.com/7GOcVXtYqk
— Texas Southern University (@TexasSouthern) May 17, 2019
Congrats to our Flying Tiger R'Lazon Brumfield and Tigerbelle Mikayla Thompson for qualifying for the NCAA East Preliminaries in Jacksonville, Fla.
Congrats to our Flying Tiger R'Lazon Brumfield and Tigerbelle Mikayla Thompson for qualifying for the NCAA East Preliminaries in Jacksonville, Fla. The Preliminaries are scheduled for May 23-25. #BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/ODxXMDm0Sj
— TSU Track & Field (@TSU_TigersTrack) May 17, 2019