Women’s Tennis Makes Strides In Setback at Delaware State

ICYMI: @HUBisonTennis Women Make Strides In Setback at Delaware State #BleedBlue #MEACTEN https://t.co/k6CqMarVbP

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) April 4, 2021

CBS Sports to Air Documentary Honoring Legacy of John McLendon on Sunday

CBS Sports to Air Documentary Honoring Legacy of John McLendon on Sunday https://t.co/RGVy2bKYMY

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) April 4, 2021

HU Women’s Track & Field Earns Fourth at the Towson Invitational

ICYMI: @HUTrackandField Women Earn Fourth at the Towson Invitational #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF https://t.co/nCYjwPkb2X

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) April 4, 2021

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UAPB needs one of three things to happen to claim the SWAC West

UAPB needs one of three things to happen to claim the SWAC West. https://t.co/zfz0SM1Q8g

— Steven J. Gaither (@stevenjgaither) April 4, 2021

Lions compete at Oscar Moore Invite

RELEASE: Lions compete at Oscar Moore Invite #LUPride #ProtectThePride https://t.co/fW2zKOr6iC

— Lincoln University Lions Athletics (@LUL1onsAthletic) April 4, 2021

DSU's Alecia Shields-Gadson, Maxine Lewis Among MEAC's Pioneers in Women's Sports

DSU’s ALECIA SHIELDS-GADSON, MAXINE LEWIS AMONG MEAC’S PIONEERS IN WOMEN’S SPORTS https://t.co/nRSdzML2LC

— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) April 4, 2021

How Steph Curry plans to show solidarity with the Asian community in Atlanta

EXCLUSIVE: @StephenCurry30 plans to show solidarity with Asian community in Atlanta today with custom sneakers.

In tandem with the @BruceLee Foundation, Curry will auction off his shoes to aid families of recent Atlanta shooting tragedy.#StopAsianHatehttps://t.co/jHEkMawa9D

— Nick DePaula (@NickDePaula) April 4, 2021

Steph collaborated with the Bruce Lee Foundation to wear these kicks tonight vs. the Hawks and show solidarity with the Asian community 👏

He will auction the shoes to benefit victims of the senseless shootings in Atlanta earlier this year. pic.twitter.com/QLNyoYP52z

— Warriors on NBCS (@NBCSWarriors) April 4, 2021

Morgan Softball Sweeps Day 2 Series Against Delaware State

🐻🥎Softball Sweeps Day 2 Series 🆚 Delaware State🐝
Recap👉https://t.co/U7b4m1SDRQ
Bear Shots📸👉https://t.co/tZLSfOikpO#MORGvsDELA | @MEACSports | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/mni5CXCE82

— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) April 4, 2021

Godby football coach Brandon McCray at FAMU's spring scrimmage

Godby football coach Brandon McCray at FAMU's spring scrimmage https://t.co/nqfkvJodzs

— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) April 4, 2021

FAMU WR Chris Sanders breaks down his performance in the spring scrimmage

FAMU WR Chris Sanders breaks down his performance in the spring scrimmage https://t.co/rRkhQCjLrV

— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) April 4, 2021

"Control the Controllable" - Florida A&M University Athletics

"Control the Controllable"

Here is a look into how @FAMUCoachPillow is building @FAMU_WBB in the midst of a global pandemic #FAMU #FAMULY #FangsUp #BuildingChampions https://t.co/7FxdaxrVBJ

— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) April 4, 2021

Howard Men’s Track & Field Takes Third at the Towson Invitational

ICYMI: @HUTrackandField Men Take Third at the Towson Invitational #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF https://t.co/LBdmfb7N2F

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) April 4, 2021

Deion Sanders after JSU's 34-14 loss to Southern. (Video)

Deion Sanders after JSU's 34-14 loss to Southern.
"We played with no passion. I don't feel like this is who we are. I take full responsibility for every darn thing that transpired out there today. I got to do better. We have to prepare them better"
JSU hosts Alabama A&M Apr.10 pic.twitter.com/pLLDOHpRVC

— Joe Cook (@JoeCookSports) April 4, 2021

Southern Football defeats Jackson State 34-14 https://t.co/oitxljw9zI

— Southern U. Sports (@SouthernUsports) April 4, 2021

Deion Sanders was photographed with Talladega College President Dr. Billy C. Hawkins today. Sanders, who is a graduate of Talladega College, posted their photo on Instagram after the JSU vs. Southern game, which was televised on ESPN. pic.twitter.com/KDBSCbl57U

— Talladega College (@TalladegaColleg) April 4, 2021

Hornets End Skid vs. Howard with MEAC win

HORNETS END SKID VS. HOWARD WITH MEAC WIN https://t.co/pYvRXPvwLm

— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) April 4, 2021

Newly crown @MEACSports Champions, @NcatVolleyball returns to Greensboro Sunday morning (Video)

Newly crown @MEACSports Champions, @NcatVolleyball returns to Greensboro Sunday morning.

The @NCAAVolleyball selection show is Sunday at 4 p.m. on ESPNU. pic.twitter.com/wEwvzlSdcF

— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) April 4, 2021

Alabama A&M Falls to Rival Alabama State 15-1 in Series Finale

Alabama A&M Falls to Rival Alabama State 15-1 in Series Finale https://t.co/AGp6Ea2Qv2

— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) April 4, 2021

Hornets Complete in Towson Invite

HORNETS COMPETE IN TOWSON INVITE https://t.co/K1wkC9vlb6

— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) April 4, 2021

: The @nsu_tennis teams won on Friday and Saturday to begin MEAC play this weekend on the road

📰 RECAPS: The @nsu_tennis teams won on Friday and Saturday to begin MEAC play this weekend on the road

🔗 Women:https://t.co/tYcNVxzh5M

🔗 Men:https://t.co/nVUKI6Bn4E pic.twitter.com/Fsjxz3JptK

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) April 4, 2021

Inside The HBCU Sports Lab Lecture #121

Inside The HBCU Sports Lab Lecture #121 https://t.co/kUmTwpjKib @DrKenyattaCavil @charlesbish1953 @MikeWash88

— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) April 4, 2021

Harrington shines in Langston's 38-17 win over WBU

FB: Harrington shines in Langston's 38-17 win over WBU

📰: https://t.co/J6E9WIo5P4#goLions #FeartheRoar pic.twitter.com/llZp3p2GC8

— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) April 4, 2021

Bears Take Two From Hornets For Series Sweep

BEARS TAKE TWO FROM HORNETS FOR SERIES SWEEP https://t.co/rKJTCimDtw

— Two FSt. Hornets (@DSUHornets) April 4, 2021

Howard Football Concludes Spring Season, Falling to the Hornets

Football Concludes Spring Season, Falling to the Hornets https://t.co/bqrZGxZcaM

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) April 4, 2021

XULA record six victories on Saturday

Saturday final scores:

• softball: #XULA 8, Talladega 0, game 1 • softball: XULA 9, Talladega 2, game 2 • baseball: XULA 10, Southeastern Baptist 0, game 1 • baseball: XULA 3, Southeastern Baptist 2, game 2 • men's tennis: XULA 7, #Rust 0 • women's tennis: XULA 6, Rust 0

Men's Track and Field: Competing at two meets (LSU and Southern Mississippi), XULA produced two qualifying marks for NAIA outdoor nationals. Santerrius Barlow did it in the 200-meter dash, and Edward Angel did it in the high jump. Both athletes improved on their qualifying marks from earlier this season.

Women's Track and Field: The XULA women also competed at two venues (LSU and Southern Mississippi) and produced five qualifying marks for NAIA Nationals:
-- Jada McBean, 200-meter dash
-- Emerald Carter, 100-meter hurdles
-- Alexis Williams, 400-meter dash
-- 400-meter relay team of Ebone Stingley, Ariel Ford, Emerald Carter and Alexis Williams
-- 1,600-meter relay team of  Darryan Horton, Alexis Williams, Reagan Collins and Ariel Ford

Softball: XULA's first-year program produced its first doubleheader sweep, defeating Talladega 10-0 and 9-2 at Wesley Barrow Stadium's softball facility. In the opener XULA (5-12) reached double-digit runs for the first time, and Destyn Jones pitched the program's first shutout. Mecolett Bradley tripled in both games and in the opener was 3-for-3 with three runs and three RBIs. XULA had four extra-base hits in the second game, including two Endya Gillard doubles. Note that XULA's home doubleheader next Saturday against Spring Hill has been canceled.

Baseball: XULA, playing this sport for the first time since 1960, improved its win streak to 11 games with 10-0 and 3-2 victories against Southeastern Baptist at Wesley Barrow Stadium. In the opener Juwan Fitch (5-0) pitched XULA's third shutout of the season. In the second game reliever Jamal Allen struck out eight in four relief innings. Allen retired the side in order in the seventh on called third strikes. XULA is 15-3.

Women's Tennis: XULA, ranked third in the NAIA, defeated Rust 6-0 to win at home for the 12th consecutive time and the 22nd time in its last 23 home matches. Overall XULA is 13-4 this season and has won seven straight.

Men's Tennis: XULA, ranked 11th in the NAIA, defeated Rust 7-0 and won at home for the 17th consecutive time and the 38th time in its last 41 home matches. Overall XULA is 8-8 this season and has won three straight. It's the first time the XULA men have been at .500 or better since Feb. 19.

Ed Cassiere, Assistant Athletics Director for Communications

Department of Athletics & Recreation
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA 
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Deion Sanders apologizes to JSU, former football greats Lem Barney, Robert Brazile, Jimmy Smith after loss to Southern

Deion Sanders apologizes to JSU, former football greats Lem Barney, Robert Brazile, Jimmy Smith after loss to Southern https://t.co/KPsOXzs1W4

— CL Sports (@CLSports) April 4, 2021

Check out this video of @HCWillieSimmons recapping the #FAMU scrimmage at Bragg.

Check out this video of @HCWillieSimmons recapping the #FAMU scrimmage at Bragg. https://t.co/3HICaG3WHI

— Married 2 the Game (@married2game1) April 4, 2021