As Morgan State University reaches for the sky in research rankings, it holds tight to its roots | COMMENTARY https://t.co/WvP2IVEk2B
— The Baltimore Sun (@baltimoresun) March 8, 2023
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023
As Morgan State University reaches for the sky in research rankings, it holds tight to its roots | COMMENTARY
Norfolk State guard Joe Bryant, women’s star Camille Downs and women’s coach Larry Vickers earn top MEAC postseason honors
Norfolk State guard Joe Bryant, women’s star Camille Downs and women’s coach Larry Vickers earn top MEAC postseason honors https://t.co/v4XO26iHQa
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Follow the 2023 MEAC Basketball Tournament at MEACHoops.com
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2023 -- QUARTERFINALS
Game 1 (W): No. 1 Norfolk State vs. No. 8 South Carolina State, 12 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch Live (ESPN+)Game 2 (W): No. 2 Morgan State vs. No. 7 Maryland Eastern Shore, 2 p.m.* | Live Stats | Watch Live (ESPN+)
Game 3 (M): No. 1 Howard vs. No. 8 South Carolina State, 6 p.m. | Live Stats | Watch Live (ESPN+)
Game 4 (M): No. 2 North Carolina Central vs. No. 7 Delaware State, 8 p.m.* | Live Stats | Watch Live (ESPN+)
Southern baseball visits UNO in final week before SWAC play | Jim Kleinpeter
Southern baseball visits UNO in final week before SWAC play https://t.co/UutuvoiyvD via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Bethune-Cookman Wins The Starks Invite
Bethune-Cookman Wins The Starks Invite https://t.co/RnJU43DP8T
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
More than championships are at stake as MEAC, SWAC teams face off at tournaments | Mia Berry
More than championships are at stake as MEAC, SWAC teams face off at tournaments https://t.co/rek8S6cYPk
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Ken Griffey Jr., Swingman Classic bringing HBCU baseball to 2023 MLB All-Star weekend | Clinton Yates
Ken Griffey Jr., Swingman Classic bringing HBCU baseball to 2023 MLB All-Star weekend — @andscape https://t.co/DGuwJk7BHw
— Lefty (@seddyMACK) March 3, 2023
Commissioner Jacqie McWilliams’ drive to transform CIAA shows no signs of slowing | Mia Berry
Now entering her 11th year in charge, McWilliams has accomplished many of her goals for the conference by prioritizing its success as a whole over that of individual member institutions. #InternationalWomensDay https://t.co/RmGPX3E0iH
— Andscape (@andscape) March 8, 2023
Wildcats Open First Ever SWAC Tournament Wednesday
Wildcats Open First Ever SWAC Tournament Wednesday https://t.co/ueSf5hqAR1
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
0-0. New season starts TODAY.
— 🏀B-CU Men's Basketball (@BCUhoops) March 8, 2023
#𝙂𝘼𝙈𝙀𝘿𝘼𝙔
🆚 #2 Grambling State
⏰ 3:00 p.m. EST
📍 Bartow Arena
📊 https://t.co/NtWpB95hxW
📺ESPN+#𝙇𝙚𝙩𝙨𝙂𝙤 | #𝙃𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙨 | #𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙮𝙏𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 pic.twitter.com/IWcHcVOksy
BCU Women's Basketball Begins First Ever SWAC Tournament Thursday
Women's Basketball Begins First Ever SWAC Tournament Thursday https://t.co/kEomh5ge1c
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Chanel Wilson is your @TheSWAC NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR!
Not bad for a NEWCOMER!
— Bethune-Cookman WBB (@BCUWBB) March 7, 2023
Chanel Wilson is your @TheSWAC NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR!
Oh, and she's also ALL-SWAC FIRST TEAM!#𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘀𝗚𝗼 | #𝗛𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘁𝘀 | #𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘆𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 pic.twitter.com/HxNAk4yLN9
Chanel Wilson Named All-SWAC, Newcomer of the Year https://t.co/kNgOMTiRd1
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
🏀 Z is your @TheSWAC Freshman of the Year, and All-SWAC Second-Teamer!
This is ONLY Year 1️⃣!
— 🏀B-CU Men's Basketball (@BCUhoops) March 8, 2023
Z is your @TheSWAC Freshman of the Year, and All-SWAC Second-Teamer!#𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘀𝗚𝗼 | #𝗛𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘁𝘀 | #𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘆𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 pic.twitter.com/8iXnMvriy7
Zion Harmon Named All-SWAC, Freshman of the Year https://t.co/XUuCH4Iy2y
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
WATCH | Florida A&M looks to gel over the next month for spring practice | Alison Posey
Florida A&M looks to gel over the next month for spring practice https://t.co/JWLAmcLf8V
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Seminoles top Bethune-Cookman, Prepare for ACC Play | Ehsan Kassim
Florida State baseball: Seminoles top Bethune-Cookman, Prepare for ACC Playhttps://t.co/zE1wbShCa5
— Ehsan Kassim (@Ehsan_Kassim) March 8, 2023
FAMU football has a new receivers coach. What to know about the new hire | Gerald Thomas III
The overseer of @FAMU_FB’s ‘RAC Boyz 2.0’ is now @CoachACCarter. Here’s what to know about the new addition. 🏈 https://t.co/0AJumlBjmc
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 8, 2023
Excited to have “Deuce” on the Highest of Seven Hills coaching the RAC Boys 2.0! 🐍🐍🐍#FAMULY #BigBendTakeover https://t.co/60nd8xnu6m
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) March 8, 2023
Great dinner last night with my brother Shotgun🏈 pic.twitter.com/bK6ZPvTKDB
— Antonio Carter (@CoachACCarter) December 8, 2022
FAMU offers 11-year-old phenom 'Blaze' Ingram, who broke ESPN 100m dash record at age 7 | Gerald Thomas III
You have to make chess moves when recruiting. Here’s some background information on 11-year old @Blaze_813 — who holds a @FAMU_FB offer that can kick in in 2029. 🏈 https://t.co/ihgjUvDHiw
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 8, 2023
After A Great Talk With @Coach2Bless Proud To Announce I’ve Received My First offer From @FAMUAthletics And Will Be Attending The Spring Game 🐍🐍 #FAMU #offer pic.twitter.com/WMUEVD19hi
— 🔥 Blaze 🔥 (@Blaze_813) March 7, 2023
Phenom @Blaze_813 just received his first offer from FAMU! 🤯 pic.twitter.com/GNJ9zf69ay
— MaxPreps (@MaxPreps) March 7, 2023
UA Camp Staff Was Impressed With My Routes And Separation Being A Young 6th Grader Going Up Against The Top 7th And 8th Graders #uacamp #underarmour #img @UANextFootball pic.twitter.com/z6DQvPchtG
— 🔥 Blaze 🔥 (@Blaze_813) March 6, 2023
MEAC Announces 2022-23 Women’s Basketball All-Conference Honors
#MEACWBB @MEACSports Announces 2022-23 Women’s Basketball All-Conference Honors #MEACPride https://t.co/um3ufgBqe5
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) March 8, 2023
MEAC Celebrates 2023 Read With MEac Winners
#MEACNews @MEACSports Celebrates 2023 Read With MEac Winners #MEACPride https://t.co/ES2iuTLI6s
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) March 8, 2023
CJ Holmes bets on himself and makes the Orlando Guardians XFL roster from Jackson State | J.T. Keith
CJ Holmes bets on himself and makes the Orlando Guardians XFL roster from Jackson State https://t.co/l0XEhWsvBX via @clarionledger
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Jackson State interim president Elayne Hayes-Anthony vows to support athletics | J.T. Keith
Jackson State interim president Elayne Hayes-Anthony vows to support athletics https://t.co/I3zdG5oiSE
— CL Sports (@CLSports) March 7, 2023
Five moves Tomekia Reed made to save Jackson State women's basketball season | J.T. Keith
Five moves Tomekia Reed made to save Jackson State women's basketball season https://t.co/zqccV6GZZ4
— CL Sports (@CLSports) March 8, 2023
SWAC bracket, preview and schedule: Can Grambling State escape the NMTC? | Nick Lorensen
SWAC bracket, preview and schedule: Can Grambling State escape the NMTC? https://t.co/zOhp2ZOL3m via @mid_madness
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Woolery Powers No. 2 UCLA to 4-0 Victory Against Howard
So much bigger than the game.
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) March 8, 2023
Thank you, @HUBisonSoftball 🫶 pic.twitter.com/sHuGuj6mM1
Woolery Powers No. 2 UCLA to 4-0 Victory Against Howard https://t.co/HyfzP1x1KL
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023
Final tune-up before Pac-12 play ✅#GoBruins pic.twitter.com/NqAy0NCj6Q
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) March 8, 2023
No. 14 Philander Smith Lady Panthers fall to No. 3 Montana Western 79-48
GAME 2 FINAL🏀
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACSports) March 8, 2023
No. 14 Philander Smith Lady Panthers fall to No. 3 Montana Western 79-48. pic.twitter.com/ZarbZF4DmC
FMU falls to Marian 80-59 in first round of NAIA Tournament
FMU falls to Marian 80-59 in first round of NAIA Tournament#fmu #lions #hbcu #wbb #naia #naiafirstround #naiatourney #naiatournament https://t.co/pme0GET3iU
— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) March 8, 2023
WBB | FINAL
— FMU Lions Athletics (@GoFmuLions) March 7, 2023
FMU 59@MarianUnivWBB 80
Marian snaps FMU's 14-game win streak in a lopsided win in the NAIA First Round in Indianapolis.
What a season for the Lions!! 1 of the most memorable seasons in the history of #FMU!#lions #hbcu #naia #naiafirstround #indianapolis 🦁🏀 pic.twitter.com/WonauQjdx6