Week 4 | SWAC Men’s Basketball Players of the Week 🏀@starrylemonlime
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) December 5, 2023
CO-PLAYER: @gojsutigers Ken Evans Jr.
CO-PLAYER: @bcuathletics Zion Harmon
IMPACT: @southernusports Tai’Reon Joseph#SWACMBB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/QEiUZIEgNk
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Week 4 | SWAC Men’s Basketball Players of the Week 🏀
Benedict Men's Basketball Ranked No. 19
Benedict Men's Basketball Ranked No. 19 @BenedictMenHoop #TheBestofBChttps://t.co/F0jqCsHdve pic.twitter.com/rsmVsWm5RP
— BC Tigers Athletics (@benedict_tigers) December 5, 2023
WATCH | @CoachFlowers reflects on the 2023 season and weighs in on the Golden Bulls heading to the Florida Beach Bowl
“It’s great to know that you have the number one defense in the country in D2”@CoachFlowers reflects on the 2023 season and weighs in on the Golden Bulls heading to the Florida Beach Bowl @flbeachbowl #Goldenbullspride | #EVERYTH1NGEVERYDAY pic.twitter.com/D6zvMbAtMc
— Golden Bulls (@JCSUFootball) December 5, 2023
Impressive Wins Launch Norfolk State Men into Mid-Major Top 25
Back in the Mid-Major Top 25 😎
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) December 5, 2023
🔗 https://t.co/1HNvhC3VFp#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/nRZXH3HtNm
MEAC Announces 2023 Offensive & Defensive Players of the Year at NFF Press Conference
MEAC Announces 2023 Offensive & Defensive Players of the Year at NFF Press Conference.
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) December 5, 2023
Congratulations to Davius Richard (@NCCUAthletics) and Kenny Gallop Jr. (@HUBisonSports) on being named the 2023 Offensive & Defensive Players of the Year!https://t.co/FlR58o0DHC
Congratulations Kenny Gallop @HUBISONFOOTBALL, MEAC Defensive Player of the Year!
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) December 5, 2023
For the 7th year, the @NFFNetwork partnered with the #MEAC to reveal the league's Offensive & Defensive Players of the Year as part of the events surrounding the 65th Annual Awards Dinner. pic.twitter.com/5OvkVQkkM7
TSU''s Terrell Allen is 1⃣-of-3⃣ players invited to the Stats Perform FCS National Awards Banquet on Jan. 6 in Frisco, Texas
Terrell Allen is 1⃣-of-3⃣ players invited to the Stats Perform FCS National Awards Banquet on Jan. 6 in Frisco, Texas
— Tennessee State Football (@TSUTigersFB) December 5, 2023
The @BigSouthOVCFB Defensive Player of the Year is one of 30 Buck Buchanan Award finalists
🗞️ https://t.co/9R8xRRCucq
#RoarCity x #GUTS pic.twitter.com/Dy5BDKo4h6
🏈 | Congratulations to @HUBISONFOOTBALL standout Kenny Gallop Jr on being named the 2023 @MEACSports Defensive Player of the Year!
🏈 | Congratulations to @HUBISONFOOTBALL standout Kenny Gallop Jr on being named the 2023 @MEACSports Defensive Player of the Year!#BleedBlue pic.twitter.com/DsS62vZRVq
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) December 5, 2023
The Celebration Bowl is near and we have limited tickets available for our Investing in Champions
The Celebration Bowl is near and we have limited tickets available for our Investing in Champions.
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) December 5, 2023
They'll be available in person at the Box Office or by phone. There’s a maximum of 4 tickets, and all tickets are digital.
They'll be available Dec.6 at 9:30 a.m. until sold out. pic.twitter.com/1NOXCXYYpO
FAMU football shifts focus to HBCU Celebration Bowl as one of nation's last-standing teams | Gerald Thomas III
#FAMU is one of 10 #FCS teams with the luxury of having another game. That number dwindles to 2 in Black College Football as the Rattlers prepare for the #HBCU @CelebrationBowl. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) December 5, 2023
🎙: @HCWillieSimmons, @AshtonGrable5, @k3ndallbohler
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/9MRP0JqK5w
UAPB Womens Hoops Green Shines in Homecoming; Outlasts SMU 78-76 on the Road
#UAPBWomensHoops Green Shines in Homecoming; Outlasts SMU 78-76 on the Road https://t.co/4VGXJpmgEM
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 5, 2023
ON THE ROAD.. HAVING 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐖𝐀𝐘!! 🗣️ #GoldBlooded🦁🏀 pic.twitter.com/Lw6rll2xAX
— UAPB Women’s Basketball (@UAPBLionsWBB) December 5, 2023
𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐖 ???? 🦁🦁🦁 pic.twitter.com/gO2gbOWCjT
— UAPB Women’s Basketball (@UAPBLionsWBB) December 5, 2023
Final from Moody. #PonyUpDallas pic.twitter.com/OliONegnNp
— SMU Women's Basketball (@SMUWBB) December 5, 2023
Heading to the fourth!#PonyUpDallas pic.twitter.com/o4qpNdSLCI
— SMU Women's Basketball (@SMUWBB) December 5, 2023
At the half. #PonyUpDallas pic.twitter.com/znDKk8UTXy
— SMU Women's Basketball (@SMUWBB) December 5, 2023
After one in Moody.#PonyUpDallas pic.twitter.com/Vwx2jGRsg7
— SMU Women's Basketball (@SMUWBB) December 5, 2023
SMU Falls To Arkansas- Pine Bluff https://t.co/YeMWPqVsLh
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) December 5, 2023
REPLAY | Chicago State University - NEC Commissioner Press Conference 12/5/2023
💬 "We enthusiastically welcome Chicago State into the NEC community and eagerly anticipate the profound impact and competitive spirit that the Cougar student-athletes will bring to our conference."
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
🗣️ 𝙉𝙤𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙨
NEC Commissioner
More from @NECcommish ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/uq6EcM2eZT
About The Northeast ConferenceChicago State is roaring into the NEC 💨‼️
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
👀Catch the live press conference announcing this 🆕 partnership at noon today on @NECFrontRow.
📍 Chicago, Illinois
⏰ 12:00 pm EST
📺 https://t.co/hrbn0pfJcO@ChiStateCougars 🤝 #NECsports pic.twitter.com/JIY179HY19
Chicago State University To Join Northeast Conference
💬"Joining the NEC aligns really well with Chicago State Athletics' vision. That vision has three tag words that I thought really resonated with this new partnership, and that's embrace, energize & elevate."
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
🗣️ Noreen Morris (@NECcommish)@ChiStateCougars x #NECsports pic.twitter.com/350YbLXbXU
blockquote class="twitter-tweet">💬"This conference will help ensure an incredible future for our program. The strong alignment between the conference members and our values and mission made this an easy decision."
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
🗣️ Zaldwaynaka "Z" Scott, Ese. (Chicago State President)@ChiStateCougars x #NECsports pic.twitter.com/PvGnfQCpq8
Breaking news ‼️
CSU has accepted an invitation to become the newest member of @NECsports
We look forward to providing our student-athletes with a premier experience thanks to the conference’s support in their athletic and academic development.
More: https://t.co/qcJT7vxdsJ
Join us in welcoming Chicago State to the Northeast Conference ‼️@ChiStateCougars x @ChicagoState x #NECsports pic.twitter.com/wXqm6MR4Yo
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
💬 "The Northeast Conference stood out because of its mission to support student-athletes in competition, in the classroom and in their community."
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
🗣️ 𝘿𝙧. 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡@ChiStateCougars Director of Athletics
More from Dr. Carroll ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/1xKCqSsKrg
Excited to continue raising Chicago State’s profile by accepting membership into the Northeast Conference!
Excited to continue raising Chicago State’s profile by accepting membership into the Northeast Conference! pic.twitter.com/KoSkgkR2Be
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) December 5, 2023
📍 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐠𝐨, 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐢𝐬
— Northeast Conference (@NECsports) December 5, 2023
The Northeast Conference's geographic footprint is expanding to the 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐲 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲💨 with the addition of @ChiStateCougars.
👀 Here's an updated look at the reach of the NEC come July 1, 2024 ‼️ pic.twitter.com/0u1qxBwCte
It was an exciting morning at CSU! Looking forward to the opportunities @NECsports will offer to our student-athletes. pic.twitter.com/aar1KgOCAa
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) December 5, 2023
Monday, December 4, 2023
CIAA Announces Men's & Women's Basketball Weekly Honors #4
#CIAAHoops Week 3️⃣ Honors 🏀
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) December 4, 2023
📄: https://t.co/ct18DRxSAY pic.twitter.com/F9CTttZ2Ry
Big Plays in Final Moments Secure Win Against Benedict
Big Plays in Final Moments Secure Win Against Benedict https://t.co/mx9NA2vq7F
— KSU Thorobreds (@KYSUAthletics) December 5, 2023
Golden Rams (women) lost 57-48 to the LeMoyne-Owen Lady Magicians
Golden Rams (women) lost 57-48 to the LeMoyne-Owen Lady Magicians pic.twitter.com/Jn6ePsyMcI
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) December 5, 2023
Free agent LB Shaq Leonard (S.C. State) chooses Eagles over Cowboys; will sign one-year deal with Philadelphia | Todd Brock
Free agent LB Shaq Leonard chooses Eagles over Cowboys; will sign one-year deal with Philadelphia https://t.co/TCtNzrExwl pic.twitter.com/1CIBiT7QgC
— TheCowboysWire (@TheCowboysWire) December 4, 2023
Thomas Named Lou Henson National Player of the Week
Thomas Named Lou Henson National Player of the Week#GoldStandard🔰https://t.co/vgSV5rBnIN
— Norfolk State Men's Basketball (@NSU_BBALL) December 4, 2023
A Hornet to the Hula Bowl!
A Hornet to the Hula Bowl!
— Hula Bowl (@Hula_Bowl) December 4, 2023
Mikey Victor @mikeyvictor2 the shut down cornerback from Alabama State @bamastatefb has officially accepted his invite to play in the 2024 @cariberoyale Orlando Hula Bowl @sagecards #HulaBowl @hbcugameday @draftdiamonds pic.twitter.com/cltceEccH4
The latest Mid-Major Top 25®
The latest Mid-Major Top 25®
— College Insider Inc. (@collegeinsider) December 5, 2023
Now in its' 25th season, the Mid-Major Top 25® is voted on by 31 Division I coaches.
Check out the entire Top 25: https://t.co/SosRpUIEGw pic.twitter.com/yYilwdiBiE
WATCH | The 2023 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup is set. Sports Reporter @thaiafloyd gives a brief introduction of both teams.
The 2023 Cricket Celebration Bowl matchup is set. Sports Reporter @thaiafloyd gives a brief introduction of both teams.
— Cricket Celebration Bowl (@CelebrationBowl) December 4, 2023
Make sure to stay connected on all of our social media platforms for your latest in coverage.
See you in the A! #AChampionWillRise 🏆 pic.twitter.com/hEcvs0sCSD
HBCU D1 Women's Basketball Top 10
HBCU D1 Women's Basketball Top 10
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) December 4, 2023
1 Norfolk State
2 Jackson State
3 North Carolina A&T
4 Maryland-Eastern Shore
5 Bethune-Cookman
6 Alabama A&M
7 North Carolina Central
8 Prairie View A&M
9 Grambling
10 Morgan State pic.twitter.com/5OT1ka78TU
Congratulations to the GCAC Women's Basketball POW!
Congratulations to the GCAC Women's Basketball POW! pic.twitter.com/1C2fRMYmJH
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACSports) December 5, 2023
Congratulations to the GCAC Men's Basketball POW!
Congratulations to the GCAC Men's Basketball POW! pic.twitter.com/lRXPDCM9aV
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACSports) December 5, 2023