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Saturday, May 8, 2021

Jackson State remains unbeaten at 22-0 in the SWAC behind Anthony Becerra's career high 17 strikeouts!

Jackson State remains unbeaten at 22-0 in the SWAC behind Anthony Becerra's career high 17 strikeouts! Recap ⬇️

📖 | https://t.co/0ZkwwFIW7C #BleedTheeBlue x #ProtectTheeBlock
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 8, 2021

FINAL | JSU 6️⃣ | MVSU 0️⃣

Tigers take down Valley in game one behind Becerra’s career-high 17 strikeouts!#BleedTheeBlue x #ProtectTheeBlock x #WeBeatMVSU pic.twitter.com/NuXLgDaB3q
— Jackson State Baseball (@GoJSUTigersBSB) May 8, 2021

Complete game for Anthony Becerra tonight as Jackson State wins 6-0.

The senior RHP was working the zone and working fast.

He struck out 8 thru 3 IP... 17 (!!!) for the game, while giving up just one hit.

Tigers now two wins away from #SWAC perfection.@GoJSUTigers @WLBT pic.twitter.com/0zZ4nE1M7z
— Trey Mongrue (@TreyMongrue) May 8, 2021

NCCU’s Vernon Makes History with First No-Hitter in Modern Era against Delaware State

HISTORY!! Check out #NCCUBaseball's reaction to Austin Vernon throwing the FIRST No-Hitter in the modern era at NCCU!#EaglePride @NCAACWS @NCCUBaseball @BaseballAmerica @espn pic.twitter.com/gJEfSQf3XJ
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 8, 2021

#NCCUBaseball’s Vernon Makes History with First No-Hitter in Modern Era against Delaware State#EaglePride | #EagleEra https://t.co/Mlrbv4tFpd pic.twitter.com/lBg0p7ZAze
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 8, 2021

HORNETS HITLESS IN LOSS TO EAGLES https://t.co/7Vnv2puDAC
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) May 8, 2021

PVAMU Bowling Adds Moore as New Signee

Bowling Adds Moore as New Signee https://t.co/rMV4CBusWo
— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) May 8, 2021

DSU Bowling Eliminated From Intercollegiate Team Championships

DSU BOWLING ELIMINATED FROM INTERCOLLEGIATE TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS https://t.co/bebDiLNEtA
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) May 8, 2021

Alabama A&M Sees Four Advance To Finals on Day 2 of SWAC Championships

Alabama A&M Sees Four Advance To Finals on Day 2 of SWAC Championships https://t.co/ax7l1ShGSk
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) May 8, 2021

Morgan Men’s and Women's Track & Field Sit in Third Place After Day 2 of MEAC Sports Championships

🐻Men’s and Women's Track & Field Sit in Third Place After Day 2 of @MEACSports Championships
🏃🏽‍♀️Recap👉https://t.co/SH8rOdF5Yu
🏃🏾‍♂️Recap👉https://t.co/Kmn5xXZXuO #IBackTheMEACAt50 #IBackTheMEAC @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/L947osy13i
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) May 8, 2021

Effiom Wins Gold to Lead Women’s Track & Field - Howard University

Effiom Wins Gold to Lead @HUTrackandField Women #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF https://t.co/WkssHSruye
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 8, 2021

West Virginia State Remains Unbeaten Through First Day of MEC Tournament.

SB: West Virginia State Remains Unbeaten Through First Day of MEC Tournament. https://t.co/LB9afgrEg2
— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) May 8, 2021

11 Straight! TSU Softball Clinches 11th SWAC West Crown With Pair Of Wins Over Southern

11 Straight! @TXSO_Softball Clinches 11th SWAC West Crown With Pair Of Wins Over Southern https://t.co/RoaTAla8gS
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) May 8, 2021

Thank you @TXSO_Softball seniors! pic.twitter.com/n2JsOFyes8
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) May 8, 2021

Florida A&M Rallies to Defeat North Carolina A&T

Florida A&M Rallies to Defeat North Carolina A&T@FAMU_Baseball #FAMU | #FAMULY | #FangsUp | #BuildingChampions 🐍⚾️🔥💨 https://t.co/9ooT4sWBP9
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) May 8, 2021

Friday, May 7, 2021

ASU Women second, men fourth heading into final day of SWAC Championships

Women second, men fourth heading into final day of SWAC Championships https://t.co/oRocuSBgMS
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2021

Cricket Wireless donates classroom supplies to Alabama State’s Hornets Read initiative at T.S. Morris

Cricket Wireless donates classroom supplies to Alabama State’s Hornets Read initiative at T.S. Morris https://t.co/K67UfhAEgC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2021

Alabama State falls to No. 7 seed Florida State in opening round of NCAA Tournament on Friday

Alabama State falls to No. 7 seed Florida State in opening round of NCAA Tournament on Friday https://t.co/MhzvUEic8g
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 8, 2021

FAMU: Atlanta mayor calls end of her reelection bid a ‘very difficult decision’

“This is not something I woke up and decided yesterday,” Atlanta Mayor Bottoms said Friday. “This is something I’ve been thinking about for a very long time.”

https://t.co/SHevFC8zWB
— Atlanta Journal-Constitution (@ajc) May 7, 2021

Montiero Guides Men’s Track & Field With Championship Performance

Montiero Guides @HUTrackandField Men With Championship Performance #BleedBlue #BeTheStandard #MEACTF https://t.co/g8AFoa6Xwu
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 7, 2021

How a majority Black school in Detroit shook up the world of lacrosse

How a majority Black school in Detroit shook up the world of lacrosse https://t.co/674rzN2r6Y
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

Study finds racial disparities in concussion symptom knowledge among college athletes

Study finds racial disparities in concussion symptom knowledge among college athletes https://t.co/FlZVf2xYMU via @WKHealth @EurekAlert
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

Forty student-athletes graduate this semester from Alabama State

Forty student-athletes graduate this semester from Alabama State#STATEofMind

🔗 x https://t.co/0flW39zTKa pic.twitter.com/6AT3h4JQiq
— ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) May 7, 2021

HBCUs receive windfall from American Rescue Plan

HBCUs receive windfall from American Rescue Plan https://t.co/9qSPXoPg0s
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

Deion Sanders: HBCU Recruits Were ‘Neglected’ From NFL Draft

Deion Sanders: HBCU Recruits Were ‘Neglected’ From NFL Draft https://t.co/SVrOnw5BcK
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

DSU's Catherine Glenn Wins Gold On Day Two Of The MEAC Championship

CATHERINE GLENN WINS GOLD ON DAY TWO OF THE MEAC CHAMPIONSHIPS https://t.co/3OrxD4Elq3
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) May 7, 2021

FAMU men's golf builds on historic season as it prepares for NCAA Regional

FAMU men's golf builds on historic season as it prepares for NCAA Regional https://t.co/uEjH9ZWqV3
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 7, 2021

He once gave up on baseball. Now, Norfolk State’s Danny Hosley is one of the best two-way players in the country.

He once gave up on baseball. Now, Norfolk State’s Danny Hosley is one of the best two-way players in the country. https://t.co/cDjJrDEl6v
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

Morgan’s Malik Brown Captures Pole Vault Gold

Morgan’s Malik Brown Captures Pole Vault Gold https://t.co/Io7Jj2G3M7
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 7, 2021

Lady Bears Split Regular Season Finale With George Mason

🐻🥎Lady Bears Split Regular Season Finale With George Mason; Seniors earn one final victory at home.
Recap👉https://t.co/rOqPQeayJf #MorganState | @MEACSports | @UnderArmour #GoBears🔷🔶 pic.twitter.com/aoFXGFf5Gu
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) May 6, 2021