Richard Tucker, SID for 18 years, retires from XULA after nearly 41
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 8, 2020
story: https://t.co/GMt2TxYAyg#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU pic.twitter.com/eCkQMJRfSx
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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Richard Tucker, SID for 18 years, retires from XULA after nearly 41
Virginia State mens basketball’s B.J. Fitzgerald has been revelation for Trojans
For @VSUMBB @VSUsports, the season began with lots of question marks, following the departure of several key contributors to last season's 28-5 team
— Jeff Milby (@JeffMilby) January 7, 2020
Newcomer @Homeking28 has been a key to their 6-0 @CIAAForLife start
STORY🏀 | 🗞️@ProgressIndex https://t.co/RQPOS4OCYa
WATCH: VUU’s Tabyus Taylor will enter the 2020 NFL Draft
VUU's Tabyus Taylor will enter the 2020 NFL Draft https://t.co/MtWXBr1snK via @CBS6SportsSean
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 9, 2020
#SWACWBB Player of the Week Niya Mitchell led @TXSOTigers to a 2-0 start in SWAC play
#SWACWBB Player of the Week Niya Mitchell led @TXSOTigers to a 2-0 start in SWAC play with a record weekend. Mitchell averaged 19 points, 17.5 rebounds and 4.5 steals while shooting 77 percent from the field (17-of-22). #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/sfi08VhCYC
— SWAC Scores and Updates (@ScoresSwac) January 8, 2020
Charles Barkley Donates $1 Million To Miles College
THIS IS BIG! @BobbieKnight @GoldenBearsofMC— MilesCollege (@MilesCollege) January 8, 2020
Read More: https://t.co/O3ccWdDndI pic.twitter.com/hIzwBYLBcg
Charles Barkley to donate $1 million to Miles College - https://t.co/vMIxCJ5qnU https://t.co/hUm9UnDQUh— Bobbie Knight (@BobbieKnight) January 8, 2020
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
WATCH: FAMU mascot reveals identity in 'Unmasked' documentary
FAMU mascot reveals identity in 'Unmasked' documentary https://t.co/TevO3kgwNB
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 7, 2020
Former Colerain football stars JJ Davis, Syncere Jones decide on new opportunities
Former Colerain stars Davis, Jones transfer to other programs https://t.co/nzT4eeB4Kl
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 7, 2020
The Hampton University Band, 'The Marching Force,' to receive Proclamation from the City of Hampton during the City Council Meeting, January 8
The Hampton University Band, 'The Marching Force,' to receive Proclamation from the City of Hampton during the City Council Meeting, January 8: https://t.co/BDoyJxqcDk pic.twitter.com/VdESATDSk9
— Hampton University (@_HamptonU) January 7, 2020
Savannah State women’s basketball tops Coastal Georgia
The @SavStateTigers women's basketball team wins; @GSAthletics_MBB falls short; @BethesdaBlazers triumph https://t.co/6RJEdvgBgB #Savannah @GSAthletics pic.twitter.com/HHGO5AxSla
— Nathan Dominitz (@NathanDominitz) January 7, 2020
RECAP: Big First Quarter Helps Central Oklahoma Get Past @LUBlueTigers_WB
RECAP: Big First Quarter Helps Central Oklahoma Get Past @LUBlueTigers_WB - https://t.co/w3nqblE86x#miaawb pic.twitter.com/0JH0orbVLh
— Lincoln (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) January 7, 2020
CCSA Announces Men's Swimmer and Diver of the Week - Jan. 7
.@HUSwimming swept the #CCSA Weekly honors with freshman Luke-Kennedy Thompson taking Swimmer of the Week and teammate Jalen Watson grabbing Diver of the Week! 👏🏊♀️🏊♂️
— The CCSA (@CCSA_Swim_Dive) January 7, 2020
Both grabbed 🏅 podiums in their meets!
🔗|https://t.co/T3zNadV31a pic.twitter.com/fuCWuJvtIH
RECAP: Three @BlueTigerbball players score in double-figures, but Lincoln falls to UCO
RECAP: Three @BlueTigerbball players score in double-figures, but Lincoln falls to UCO - https://t.co/7FwTpYNzno#miaamb pic.twitter.com/3CyyYhMctB
— Lincoln (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) January 7, 2020
2020 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Darius Royster, DE/LB, North Carolina Central University
NFL @DraftDiamonds Q&A with @NCCU_Football DE/LB Darius Royster:https://t.co/545qtH7Dc4#NCCU #EaglePride #EagleEra @MEACSports pic.twitter.com/Hu2cujK4kL
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 7, 2020
Shaw University's Hester To Coach In U18 USA National Team at International Bowl
FB: SHAW UNIVERSITY’S HESTER TO COACH IN U18 USA NATIONAL TEAM AT INTERNATIONAL BOWL https://t.co/48KsDNWuBw pic.twitter.com/dhQmkRAhWV— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) January 7, 2020Sh
. @MalikAmos2_ averaged 20 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.0 steals last week to garner his second @GCACInfo Player of the Week award!
.@MalikAmos2_ averaged 20 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 2.0 steals last week to garner his second @GCACInfo Player of the Week award!#MyDU || #GeauxBleu 🔵😈🏀 pic.twitter.com/hZF5CVLjqE
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) January 7, 2020
WATCH: FAMU baseball head coach Jamey Shouppe previews 2020 team
Baseball is back! Check out this video of @BaseballFamu head coach Jamey Shouppe discussing the outlook for the 2020 season. @FAMUAthletics https://t.co/leriomPUq2
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) January 7, 2020
Congratulations to our GCAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Players of the Week.
Congratulations to our GCAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Players of the Week.
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACInfo) January 7, 2020
MBB:
Malik Amos (@GeauxDU)
Avg 20 pts, 4.5 reb, 4.5 ast, and 2 stls in 2 games for the 25th-ranked Bleu Devils.
WBB:
Rakia Lane (@PhilanderSports)
Avg 21.5 pts and 4 rebs while shooting 63% in 2 wins pic.twitter.com/nE9icackjR
XULA hires Adrian Holloway as head baseball coach
XULA hires Adrian Holloway as head baseball coach
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 7, 2020
story: https://t.co/Loimnxt2BM#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIABaseball@NAIABall @BamaStateSports @BamaStateBB @ASUHornetNation pic.twitter.com/VCTL1pgDhS
WATCH: FAMU baseball players take batting practice
Check out this video of @BaseballFamu players taking batting practice during the first day of workouts for the 2020 season. @FAMUAthletics https://t.co/dG4vM5CHYm
— RattlerNews.com (@RattlerNews) January 7, 2020
CIAA Announces Men's & Women's Basketball Weekly Honors #8
CIAA Announces Men's & Women's Basketball Weekly Honors #8 #CIAAHOOPS 🏀
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) January 6, 2020
READ MORE: https://t.co/tCb5MKdw3a pic.twitter.com/G4OjdpGrnf
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Candidates Announced for the 2019-20 Lowe’s CIAA Senior CLASS Award
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Candidates Announced for the 2019-20 Lowe’s CIAA Senior CLASS Award https://t.co/fHNKQAzete— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) January 6, 2020
CIAA Men's Candidates Announced:— Senior CLASS Award (@SnrCLASSAward) January 6, 2020
Here's a look at the men's basketball candidates for the 2019-20 Lowe's CIAA Senior CLASS Award! @CIAAForLife pic.twitter.com/bZHePTTIOs
CIAA Women's Candidates Announced:— Senior CLASS Award (@SnrCLASSAward) January 6, 2020
Here's a look at the women's basketball candidates for the 2019-20 Lowe's CIAA Senior CLASS Award! @CIAAForLife pic.twitter.com/qKOHTdqKnX
Monday, January 6, 2020
TSU's Chris Rowland is Named to the Walter Camp FCS All-America Team
New Year, Another All-American Selection!
— Tennessee State Football (@TennStateFB) January 6, 2020
Chris Rowland is Named to the Walter Camp FCS All-America Team#BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/t5sCRU8Kmh
JSU Whitten Receives All-American Honorable Mention By Volleyball Magazine
Jylen Whitten continues to bring in postseason awards after being named to the All-American Honorable Mention list by Volleyball Magazine!
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) January 6, 2020
Story ➡️ https://t.co/KuJEwjxBTt#BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/UkPpClT7gj
Congratulations to Charity Shears for being named @TheMountainEast Player of the Week!
Congratulations to Charity Shears for being named @TheMountainEast Player of the Week! She posted a career-high 34 PTS while breaking the school record for most 3PT FGM in a single game (9) last week.
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) January 6, 2020
📰: https://t.co/QGj7bXvCpg@WVSULadyJackets #JacketsAthletics pic.twitter.com/bW60nbuWdM
Coppin State Volleyball’s Tim Walsh Named to http://VolleyballMag.com Under 40 Coaching Hotshots
Volleyball’s Tim Walsh Named to https://t.co/9uL2Lo631d Under 40 Coaching Hotshots #CoppinNation https://t.co/1RNHHYwoIm
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) January 6, 2020