Southern center fielder Javeyan Williams drafted in 22nd round by Giants https://t.co/iaNDRDVugj via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 6, 2019
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Southern center fielder Javeyan Williams drafted in 22nd round by Giants
B-CU's Monae Nichols confident heading into NCAA track Outdoor Championships
B-CU's Monae Nichols confident heading into NCAA track Outdoor Championships https://t.co/3yFYGTsZc6
— DBNJ Sports (@DBNJSports) June 5, 2019
B-CU's Anthony Maldonado highlights Day 3 area picks in MLB Draft
B-CU's Anthony Maldonado highlights Day 3 area picks in MLB Draft https://t.co/zzP6PzgoIB
— DBNJ Sports (@DBNJSports) June 6, 2019
Joseph Amoah Advances to NCAA National Championship Finals in 100m & 200m Dash in Record-Fashion
Joseph Amoah Advances to NCAA National Championship Finals in 100m & 200m Dash in Record-Fashion #CoppinNation @AthleticsGhana @CoppinTrack https://t.co/fmHI3lfxGd
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) June 6, 2019
NCCU's Miller Named Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American
NCCU's Miller Named Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American https://t.co/zFAAzLXOgd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 6, 2019
MEAC Baseball Players Taken in the 2019 MLB Draft
#MEACBSB: @MEACSports Baseball Players Taken in the 2019 @MLB Draft #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/w2koTewbPC
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 5, 2019
MEAC Sees Three Individuals Advance to NCAA Finals
#MEACOTF: @MEACSports Sees Three Individuals Advance to #NCAATF Finals #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/1xfjsndvNY— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 6, 2019
Two years in a row WSSU baseball program has had a player drafted. Randy Norris drafted last year by Giants in 19th round and E.P. Reese drafted in 25th round today by Astros. Baseball program, however, has been shelved by the school.
.@teamnorris2_ @edreese333 @epreese_iv Two years in a row WSSU baseball program has had a player drafted. Randy Norris drafted last year by Giants in 19th round and E.P. Reese drafted in 25th round today by Astros. Baseball program, however, has been shelved by the school.
— John Dell (@johndellWSJ) June 5, 2019
WATCH: Special thanks to the CAU Mighty Marching Panthers band for performing at today's LA Southwest College Cougars' Commencement
Special thanks to the @CAU Mighty Marching Panthers band for performing at today's #LASCCougars' Commencement. Incredible performance. #LASCThePlaceToBe pic.twitter.com/SkQPLQvPm5— LA Southwest College (@LASCCampus) June 5, 2019
Today your MMP performed for the @LASCCougars commencement ceremony. We were received very well by the campus community and thank them for this opportunity! #f2bammp #WeAreCAU #TheMMPTakeOverLA pic.twitter.com/dPxa64kcBF— CAU Bands (@caubands) June 5, 2019
TSU Men's Basketball Signs Wesley Harris
We continue to build. Welcome 6-8 guard from Jackson, Miss. Wesley Harris (@wes_harris4) to the Big Blue Family! https://t.co/DVlupSyHzh#BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/6nAl3HCcPB
— TSU Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) June 5, 2019
It’s time for our 2019 NCCU Coaches Caravan🏈🏀🎾⚾️🚍!
It’s time for our 2019 NCCU Coaches Caravan🏈🏀🎾⚾️🚍! Make sure you’re in attendance for a chance to sit & speak with NCCU Athletics Coaches & Staff on June 21st @ Stryker Golf Course Clubhouse in Fayetteville N.C. 🦅🔥 #EagleEra pic.twitter.com/fwoy2VzPLU
— NCCU Fan Central (@NCCU_FanCentral) June 5, 2019
Congratulations to Southern University Jayvean Williams being selected pick No. 656 in round 22 by the San Francisco Giants
How about them Jags?!!! #rp @MLBDraftTracker! Congratulations to @BsbSouthern #JayveanWilliams being selected pick #656 in round 22 by the @SFGiants @theswac @InsideHBCUFball @MoCarterWZDX @HeyBuBSportZDaD @SUJagAlumna @SUProwlAsOne @HBCUGameday @OnTheYardSU @___xxtj @Nicole8151 pic.twitter.com/eWx70TUKgD
— Black College Exp (@BlackCollegeExp) June 5, 2019
WATCH: Coppin State Joseph Amoah On To The Finals for 100m and 200m at NCAA Division I Men's Track and Field Championships
— NCAA Track & Field (@NCAATrackField) June 5, 2019
#MEACNation: Coppin State @coppinsports Joseph Amoah j_pa20 onto the finals of the 100m & 200m dash ncaatrackfield Championships!! #CoppinNation #iBackTheMEAC #RespectTheMEAC @ Mike A. Myers Track & Soccer Stadium -… https://t.co/5S6dQyj5Ap— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 6, 2019
Joseph Amoah has QUALIFIED for the finals of the 100 meter dash in a NEW COPPIN RECORD time of 10.01 seconds. This may have also qualified him for the World Championships & the Olympics for this event as well! @coppinsports @HBCUGameday @MEACSports— Keith Henry (@KeithHenry11) June 5, 2019
Sixers interviewing Avery Johnson for assistant coach role next to Brett Brown
Some thoughts on Avery Johnson, potential #Sixers assistant https://t.co/1KcZ2aAZHc
— Kyle Neubeck (@KyleNeubeck) June 4, 2019
Schedule changes for Wednesday's NCAA track & field action -- including new ESPN2 broadcast time
#MEACOTF: Schedule changes for Wednesday's NCAA track & field action -- including new ESPN2 broadcast time. #IBackTheMEAC https://t.co/jhqgpPEpJQ
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) June 5, 2019
Expected Weather Issues Prompt Change to NCAA DI Wednesday Schedule
ICYMI: Possible inclement weather forced changes to be made to the Day 1 schedule for #NCAATF.
— USTFCCCA (@USTFCCCA) June 5, 2019
You can read the FULL RELEASE from @NCAATrackField & see the UPDATED SCHEDULE right here.
(Note: Nothing changed overnight)
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Guide to following A&T track and field athletes at the NCAA championships
Guide to following A&T track and field athletes at the NCAA championships https://t.co/a3WkyFcPhY via @NewsandRecord— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 5, 2019
Good luck to the @NCATAGGIES 4x100 meter relay team as they go after a @NCAATrackField national championship today. Malcolm Croom-McFadden, @keemjack11, @Sir_Flash_, Michael Dickson. pic.twitter.com/1TTpdodAlo— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 5, 2019
Hampton Pirates Williams Runs NCAA Semifinal Heat Tonight on ESPN2 @ 5 pm and 7:30 pm
WILLIAMS RUNS NCAA SEMIFINAL HEAT TONIGHT - ESPN2 TO CARRY EVENTS AT 5P AND 7:30P #RespectTheH #BigSouthMade https://t.co/wF9K9oxPLo— Hampton Athletics (@HUAthletics1868) June 5, 2019
LU's Dean and Smith Selected as NFL Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellows
Lions Head FB coach Josh Dean and Lincoln Assistant Tim Smith have been selected as NFL Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellows #AchieveGreatness #LUL1onsFBhttps://t.co/kbMf3Nassl
— Lincoln University Lions Athletics (@LUL1onsAthletic) June 4, 2019
Bailey Elevated to Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach
Wilson Bailey Elevated to Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach #LUL1onsXC @LincolnUofPAhttps://t.co/jZ2Zmv818c
— Lincoln University Lions Athletics (@LUL1onsAthletic) June 4, 2019
Alishia Mosley Named Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
The Lions welcome Alishia Mosley as our new Assistant Women's Basketball Coach!!#WelcomeAboard #AchieveGreatness #Restoretheroar @LincolnUofPA @wbca1981
— Lincoln University Lions Athletics (@LUL1onsAthletic) June 5, 2019
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FCS could use more challenge series
FCS could use more challenge series https://t.co/KWks96kKJA via @YahooSports
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 5, 2019
FSU Broncos will host a girls basketball camp this summer from June 19-21 in Capel Arena for middle school to high school girls.
FSU Broncos will host a girls basketball camp this summer from June 19-21 in Capel Arena for middle school to high school girls. For more information, visit https://t.co/NIRr9bowvv or call 910.672.2564. pic.twitter.com/tSrTd5eJpc
— FSU Broncos (@FSUBroncos) June 5, 2019
Bethune-Cookman's right-handed pitcher Anthony Maldonado drafted in 11th round by the Miami Marlins in the MLB Draft!
Maldonado Selected By Marlins In 11th Round https://t.co/6HEwKaaC19— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 5, 2019
The @Marlins just got a dude! Congrats to one of the fiercest competitors I’ve had the privilege to coach! Congrats to @anthonymald40 on being selected in the 11th round today by the Marlins in the @MLB Draft today! #JuntosMiami #OneDestruction pic.twitter.com/TwMwru9xri— Jonathan Hernandez (@jdherns30) June 5, 2019
Check out Florida Memorial Lions athletics director Ernest T. Jones interview with @560WQAM
ICYMI: Check out @GoFmuLions director @ErnestTJones interview with @560WQAM https://t.co/yyEOgVq6s6 @JaffusHardrick#FMU #FloridaMemorialUniversity #Lions #Leadership #Character #Service pic.twitter.com/36Paletde0— Florida Memorial University (Official) (@FLMemorialUniv) June 5, 2019