News: Grass is fake, but the change is real for JCSU athletics https://t.co/GyDDnTtClP
— The Charlotte Post (@thecharpost) March 9, 2023
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Thursday, March 9, 2023
Grass is fake, but the change is real for JCSU athletics | Herbert L. White
Women's golf is back at Edward Waters thanks to generous donation from THE PLAYERS | James Grant
Women's golf is back at Edward Waters thanks to generous donation from THE PLAYERS https://t.co/84MlbNRXIV via @FCN2go
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
Tuskegee women’s basketball enters Division II NCAA Tournament | Justin Lee1
Tuskegee women’s basketball enters Division II NCAA Tournament https://t.co/bQHBlZzkCi via @oanow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
MEAC Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals Recap | 2023 | Ray Rogers and Kyle T. Mosley
MEAC Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals Recap | 2023#MEACPride @MEACSports @NCCUAthletics @HUBisonSports @NSUSpartans @UMESWBB @HBCULegendshttps://t.co/dfrGkntvYM
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) March 9, 2023
Coach Johnny Jones: 'Wizard of the SWAC Tournament' | Kyle T. Mosley
Johnny Jones: 'Wizard of the SWAC Tournament'@CoachJohnnyJ12 @TSUMBB @ktmoze @HBCULegends @TXSOTigershttps://t.co/4icuT2Vaq6
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) March 9, 2023
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) March 9, 2023
Cougars Sophomore Golfer Montserrat Ramirez Earns Medalist Honors at The Starks Invite by Farmers
Cougars Sophomore Golfer Montserrat Ramirez Earns Medalist Honors at The Starks Invite by Farmers https://t.co/qqdlgqWij7
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) March 7, 2023
CSU Men’s Golf Finish 16th at Daytona Beach Spring Invitational
CSU Men’s Golf Finish 16th at Daytona Beach Spring Invitational https://t.co/7iT4q35f6e
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) March 7, 2023
FAMU's Nyah Morgan is currently ranked 10th in the nation in catching runners trying to steal bases
Don’t try to steal when Nyah Morgan’s behind the plate!
— Florida A&M Softball π₯ (@FAMU_Softball) March 8, 2023
Nyah is currently ranked 10th in the nation in catching runners trying to steal bases.
Nyah and the Rattlers return to action this weekend for a home series versus Jackson State.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π pic.twitter.com/lzPBJZYrjB
Congrats! Our beat reporter Gerald Thomas III makes national news with FAMU Athletics Story ... One of the best!!
My third USA Today national news byline π«‘ https://t.co/YpyybLmjwD
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 9, 2023
FAMU football is getting ahead of the recruiting game. The Rattlers extended an athletic scholarship to 11-year old Rudolph 'Blaze' Ingram on Monday. https://t.co/nZlwEzpi00
— USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) March 9, 2023
Spring Practice Day Two: FAMU football's intensity rises as temperature drops | Gerald Thomas III
The @FAMU_FB Rattlers brought some fight to practice today — literally. But it’s all about channeling your aggression the right way for a better tomorrow. π
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 9, 2023
π£: @HCWillieSimmons https://t.co/JAjt5VlsxC
Practice Dos ✌πΏ pic.twitter.com/h654Z1ECSL
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 9, 2023
Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson, who 'fell in love with FAMU' decades ago, now on Rattlers staff | Gerald Thomas III
Another chess move made. ✅ @FAMUAthletics has added Rattler supporter and NFL Legend @ochocinco to its staff in the two’s continued relationship. https://t.co/5BwkVmQXX3
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) March 9, 2023
π¨ WELCOME CHAD “OCHOCINCO” JOHNSON π¨#RattlerNation, join us in welcoming @ochocinco to the #FAMUly!
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) March 8, 2023
VP/AD @Tiffani_Sykes announced @ochocinco to serve as an Athletics Ambassador and Consultant for FAMU Athletics.
π° https://t.co/Y2MYZWXOsr#FAMU | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π pic.twitter.com/INpmuimgec
20 years ago i was striking, it was only a matter of time π pic.twitter.com/dHU3gvuqHf
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) March 9, 2023
Maryland Eastern Shore Upsets Morgan State in MEAC Quarters
Maryland Eastern Shore Upsets Morgan State in MEAC Quarters https://t.co/PBx8RtRtrd
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
Top-Seeded Norfolk State Eliminates S.C. State in MEAC Quarters
#MEACWBB Top-Seeded @NSUSpartans Eliminates S.C. State in @MEACSports Quarters #MEACPride https://t.co/hZD4CTi0ej
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) March 8, 2023
Top-Seeded Howard Upends South Carolina State
#MEACMBB Top-Seeded @HUBisonSports Upends South Carolina State #MEACPride https://t.co/DgzvBNzkPt
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) March 9, 2023
N.C. Central Rolls Pass Delaware State in MEAC Quarterfinals
N.C. Central Rolls Pass Delaware State in MEAC Quarterfinals https://t.co/bVd1ZbbE74
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: UAPB 62, AAMU 55
SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: UAPB 62, AAMU 55 https://t.co/hkY77TFmWI
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: GSU 87, B-CU 72
SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: GSU 87, B-CU 72 https://t.co/1ILBF3R26y
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: JSU 59, GSU 50
SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: JSU 59, GSU 50 https://t.co/QYHCaciE1u
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: TSU 66, ALCN 62
SWAC Men's Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals: TSU 66, ALCN 62 https://t.co/Iyo2SUq7kC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 9, 2023
The Tougaloo Bulldogs punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 in Kansas City, MO for the first time since 2011
The Bulldogs punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2011 after taking down SAGU 75-62 in the second round of the NAIA Tournament. #bewareofthedawgs #weareone #bulldogpride #tougalooproud❤️π #RYSTougaloo pic.twitter.com/F5tAI1dgVF
— Tougaloo College (@TCAthletics) March 9, 2023
NAIA National Tournament First and Second Round Champions
— Tougaloo College (@TCAthletics) March 9, 2023
Loyola Bracket pic.twitter.com/2Zh4aiY4j4
Brown, Galbert are Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes
Brown, Galbert are Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) March 9, 2023
story: https://t.co/qJyXfQV6Rk#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIACheer #HBCU #XULA #RYSXULA pic.twitter.com/4U6nxQ8hGi
No. 1 Yotes eliminate Gold Rush in second round
No. 1 Yotes eliminate Gold Rush in second round
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) March 9, 2023
story: https://t.co/3yvQNlnGkW#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAMBB #HBCU #XULA #RYSXULA pic.twitter.com/py5p0m3PoW
Gold Rush cut a 22-point second-half deficit to seven, then the Yotes — No. 1 in the NAIA coaches poll — pulled away again for their 32nd consecutive victory and their 38th straight at home.
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) March 9, 2023
stats: https://t.co/Ni4KwJdiHH#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAMBB #HBCU #XULA #RYSXULA pic.twitter.com/jvqzYvqKni
AJ Rainey Shines, No. 5 Langston Advances to NAIA Round of 16
AJ Rainey Shines, No. 5 Langston Advances to Round of 16 https://t.co/UY2lgOaqdR
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) March 9, 2023
Survive and Advance ... π¦π₯
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) March 9, 2023
AJ Rainey - 32 pts
Toru Dean - 19 pts
Tristan Harper - 11 pts
Cortez Mosley - 10 pts#goLions #FeartheRoar #NAIAMBB #BattleForTheRedBanner pic.twitter.com/OOXylJfSsW
This win secured Langston's spot in the NAIA Sweet 16!! Congradulations Lions!!! pic.twitter.com/d9XB3oxtgX
— Langston Athletics (@LangstonSports) March 9, 2023
Jackson State men's basketball hopes late-season wins result in March Madness bid in SWAC tournament | J.T. Keith
Jackson State men's basketball hopes late-season wins result in March Madness bid in SWAC tournament https://t.co/MfQp6eU49a
— CL Sports (@CLSports) March 9, 2023
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Baltimore bought $30,000 in tickets to CIAA tournament; officials strike deal for lower price amid questions | Emily Opilo
Baltimore bought $30,000 in tickets to CIAA tournament; officials strike deal for lower price amid questions https://t.co/QXuzvSgudC
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 8, 2023