NCCU Ends Non-Conference Play with a Record-Setting Win

RECAP: @NCCUWBB has seven players reach double-digit points, including three double-doubles, in a record-setting win to conclude non-conference play. Picture of Jerni Kiaku courtesy of Lawrence Davis/Spectacular Magazine

FULL STORY & STATS:https://t.co/vRMtiu4ox2#EaglePride pic.twitter.com/dLTPtMSQj6

— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 4, 2023

FINAL SCORE: @NCCUWBB sets new modern era program records for most points scored (108) and margin of victory (69) in Wednesday's home victory over Virginia-Lynchburg. Sophomore Aniya Finger (pictured) led the Eagles with 19 points. #EaglePride pic.twitter.com/lO3imx213J

— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 4, 2023

Ochocinco | Junkanoo Returns To The Bahanas As Island Celebrates 50 Years of Independence. The Marching 100 could not make it, so The Valley Boys represented.

After a two-year hiatus, visitors and residents of The Bahamas were able to participate in the iconic Junkanoo festival on Boxing Day (Dec. 26) and Jan. 2. The long-running tradition filled with colorful costumes, goatskin drums and dance troupes was originally brought to the island by natives of West Africa who wanted to recreate the rituals of their homeland. 

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Florida A&M Athletics Bolsters Staff with New Hires

VP/AD @Tiffani_Sykes is officially here!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/F57N3YZPCl

— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) January 4, 2023

Florida A&M Athletics Bolsters Staff with New Hires

📰 https://t.co/s7JOJMyBU2#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/Hyg1GAakNf

— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) January 4, 2023

Lady Rams travel to Virginia State Thursday; play at Shaw on Saturday

Lady Rams travel to Virginia State Thursday; play at Shaw on Saturday https://t.co/Hld8s4IhHf

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2023

Bowie State Women’s Basketball to Host Three-Game Home Slate, Starting with Saint Augustine’s Thursday

Women’s Basketball to Host Three-Game Home Slate, Starting with Saint Augustine’s Thursday https://t.co/AwN1aNQxDg

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2023

BSU Men’s Basketball Ready for Three-Game Home Stand, Starting Thursday Versus Saint Augustine’s

Men’s Basketball Ready for Three-Game Home Stand, Starting Thursday Versus Saint Augustine’s https://t.co/iPd11YrLhe

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2023

WSSU Men’s Basketball is Back in Action facing Virginia State on Thursday; play at Shaw on Saturday

Men’s Basketball is Back in Action facing Virginia State on Thursday; play at Shaw on Saturday https://t.co/eI2urYuZxt

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2023

WATCH | Madison Central WR Isaiah Spencer Discusses Commitment to JSU | David Edelstein

Madison Central WR Isaiah Spencer Discusses Commitment to JSU @iamisaiahspence @GoJSUTigersFB @GoJSUTigers @CoachTaylor010 pic.twitter.com/4eARSe1y3U

— David Edelstein (@davidzedelstein) January 4, 2023

Ep 353, Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab w/ Dr. Kenyatta Cavil, Mike Washington & Charles Bishop

Ep 353, Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab w/ Dr. Kenyatta Cavil, Mike Washington & Charles Bishop. Today’s show will be a good one as @DrKenyattaCavil, @MikeWash88 & @charlesbish1953 discuss the latest in HBCU news and sports. https://t.co/31hmODoJQq

— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) January 4, 2023

WATCH | LeVelle Moton | 30 years ago, I lost a teammate (Steve Birchette)…For the last 30 years, his parents had driven from Virginia and NEVER missed a Home game…I had them to speak to our team..

30 years ago, I lost a teammate (Steve Birchette)…For the last 30 years, his parents had driven from Virginia and NEVER missed a Home game…I had them to speak to our team..#WeAreNCCU pic.twitter.com/P8cOmPt1rw

— LeVelle Moton (@LeVelleMoton) January 4, 2023

Here's your @Amtrak Gameday Schedule 🏀

Countdown to #CIAATourney begins‼️

Here's your @Amtrak Gameday Schedule 🏀
Tune in TONIGHT to the CIAASN to watch @jcsusports vs. @ShawBears 💪🏽

Get your 🎟 today: https://t.co/8BxAHfjKsd pic.twitter.com/iutbJZhLHX

— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) January 4, 2023

NCCU Remains Unbeaten at Home with Win over Toccoa Falls

#MEACMBB @NCCUAthletics Remain Unbeaten at Home with Win over Toccoa Falls #MEACPride https://t.co/ZNgA3Z1qMF

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) January 4, 2023

SWAC Men's Basketball Game Day: Jan. 4

SWAC Men's Basketball Game Day: Jan. 4 #SWACMBB 🏀https://t.co/y2VFDmOB38

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) January 4, 2023

SWAC Women's Basketball Game Day: Jan. 4

SWAC Women's Basketball Game Day: Jan. 4 #SWACWBB 🏀https://t.co/hSp21NiLI9

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) January 4, 2023

NSU Spartan Legion returns to Norfolk after performing in Rose Bowl Parade | Sarah Hammond

NSU Spartan Legion returns to Norfolk after performing in Rose Bowl Parade https://t.co/PHexYOiAFL

— 13News Now (@13NewsNow) January 4, 2023

WSSU's Jon Hicklin making his final season in college basketball count | John Dell

.@OGJONNNYBOY @CleoHillJr @WSSU_Athletics @BDAHT @DJTrellz336 @WSSURAMS https://t.co/NyxPL5LscE

— John Dell (@johndellWSJ) January 4, 2023

Jackson State football's Aubrey Miller Jr. takes own path to becoming an NFL prospect | J.T. Keith

Jackson State football's Aubrey Miller Jr. takes own path to becoming an NFL prospect https://t.co/dGhoeXC0Yb

— CL Sports (@CLSports) January 4, 2023

Key storylines for all 32 D-I leagues midway through 2022-23 | Myron Medcalf via ESPN

Key storylines for all 32 D-I leagues midway through 2022-23 https://t.co/08At5YNowr

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2023

Three Post Double Figures in Rout of Chicago State

Three Post Double Figures in Rout of Chicago State#SpartanStrong https://t.co/NCiUacbHlu

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) January 4, 2023

NSU starts off 2023 the right way!

Deja Francis led the Spartans with 21 points and five assists, while Da'naijah Williams added nine points off the bench!

FINAL | @NorfolkStateWBB 86, CSU 53#SpartanStrong💪 #BEHOLD🏀 pic.twitter.com/0q5523bsZ0

— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) January 4, 2023

Two weeks from Thursday: the next chapter in an epic city rivalry. Join us.

Two weeks from Thursday: the next chapter in an epic city rivalry. Join us.
• Women's tickets: https://t.co/d1VH3oWbLS
• Men's tickets: https://t.co/L8yF1xyAPv#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB #NAIAMBB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/O7KO1u9L5o

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 1, 2023

LSUA defeats Gold Nuggets 72-64

LSUA defeats Gold Nuggets 72-64 https://t.co/7td213DjmL

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2023

Next for Gold Nuggets: 5:30 p.m. Thursday against Texas College at #XULA Convocation Center
stats: https://t.co/bhoBNwy5XW#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWBB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/pUYr1Z2IRL

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 4, 2023

Gold Rush win at LSUA for first time

Gold Rush win at LSUA for first time
story: https://t.co/OFxDUjML28#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/xxJJxdZO7b

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 4, 2023

49-point second half rallies #XULA to its first-ever victory at #LSUA — and the Generals' largest-ever losing margin at The Fort.
stats: https://t.co/JBN4lZbXyo#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCU @labball pic.twitter.com/JSuzOiKERa

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 4, 2023

Generals outscored the Gold Rush 11-0 in the final 3:20 of the first half. Tracy Steele, in his season debut, leads #XULA with eight points.
• Live video: https://t.co/hxTXov2D77
• Live stats: https://t.co/JBN4lZcvnW#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/dLwBS9uxy2

— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) January 4, 2023

Florida A&M Athletics announces Camise Patterson as the new Softball Head Coach

Florida A&M Athletics announces Camise Patterson as the new Softball Head Coach https://t.co/AU2iCiVgSX

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2023

MEC basketball: West Virginia State coach Bryan Poore earns 400th win as Yellow Jackets roll

MEC basketball: West Virginia State coach Bryan Poore earns 400th win as Yellow Jackets roll https://t.co/stXWY3M9w4 via @wvgazettemail

— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) January 3, 2023

M-🏀 | WVSU leaps to No. 1️⃣5️⃣ in the latest D2SIDA National Media Poll and falls one spot to No. 1️⃣7️⃣ in the NABC National Coaches Poll. State also remains in 3️⃣rd place in the Atlantic Region rankings!

🔗 https://t.co/cJxnsvtaCI#GoSTATE 🐝 pic.twitter.com/f6Z4ZWsDR2

— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) January 3, 2023

WATCH | She said YES at the YES USVI Classic!

She said YES at the YES USVI Classic! Congrats to Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Marcus Reed and his fiancée Maria Martinez on their engagement 💍 pic.twitter.com/ENtS5T1d2s

— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) January 3, 2023

West Virginia State Wins the 2nd YES USVI Classic HBCU Tournament Championship https://t.co/wFVGJlA1Tp via @hbculegends

— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) January 3, 2023