Congratulations to NCCU Football’s, Juan Velarde, on being named the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the Stats Perform FCS National Awards Ceremony! ๐ฆ #NCCUAthletics #EaglePrideAmplified pic.twitter.com/iERJPoGet2
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 5, 2025
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Sunday, January 5, 2025
Congratulations to NCCU Football’s, Juan Velarde, on being named the 2024 FedEx Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the Stats Perform FCS National Awards Ceremony! ๐ฆ
Eagles Complete Baltimore Trip At Morgan State Monday
North Carolina Central concludes two-game Baltimore trip at Morgan State on Monday at 5:30 PM! @ESPNPlus will livestream the @MEACSports women's contest! @TrayABC11 @GameDayCharlie @WRALSportsFan @JordanCrammer @tritribune #EaglePride
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 5, 2025
Preview: https://t.co/laFQLMK72T pic.twitter.com/yaNzkZYbFV
Former Alabama Gatorade Player of the Year dual-threat QB Earl Woods III (@EarlWoodsIII) is set to play for Norfolk State and Michael Vick |Thomas Ashworth
Massive addition for Norfolk State and Michael Vick ๐
— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) January 5, 2025
Woods was named the Gatorade Player of the Year in Alabama after recording 3,072 passing yards, 32 passing TDs, 2,123 rushing yards, & 35 rushing TDs https://t.co/wWPW0xngbu
Former Hueytown High star Earl Woods III (@EarlWoodsIII) is set to play for Norfolk State and Michael Vick.
— Thomas Ashworth (@_ThomasAshworth) January 5, 2025
The former Alabama Gatorade Player of the Year became Vick's first quarterback commit on Sunday. https://t.co/WVFdWKgcr2
Wise words from one of the best! ๐ฃ️#GoldStandard๐ฐ pic.twitter.com/Uu1LSOnfut
— Norfolk State Football ๐ฐ (@NorfolkStateFB) January 3, 2025
SWAC Women’s Basketball Final Scores: Jan. 4
SWAC Women’s Basketball Final Scores: Jan. 4 https://t.co/LgrJMkhtBg
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2025
SWAC Men’s Basketball Final Scores: Jan. 4
SWAC Men’s Basketball Final Scores: Jan. 4 https://t.co/W2Bf2zR2NH
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 5, 2025
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Wheeler’s 30th Career Double-Double Leads NSU Past UMES 72-54
Defended our home⚔️#GoldStandard๐ฐ pic.twitter.com/1O0nhxMANw
— Norfolk State Women’s Basketball (@NorfolkStateWBB) January 5, 2025
Wheeler’s 30th Career Double-Double Leads NSU Past UMES 72-54#GoldStandard ๐ฐhttps://t.co/U0vrkncGbM
— Norfolk State Women’s Basketball (@NorfolkStateWBB) January 5, 2025
Men's Basketball Defeats Savannah State, 54-41, to Start 2025 Strong
Men's Basketball Defeats Savannah State, 54-41, to Start 2025 Strong https://t.co/Q6ICF2gyEF
— Tuskegee Men’s Basketball (@Tuskegee_MBB) January 5, 2025
Rattlers Defeat Bethune-Cookman 62-54 in SWAC Opener
๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ก๐ง ๐ฃ๐๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_WBB) January 5, 2025
Cheyenne McEvans dominated the cats, scoring 23 points with six assists and five rebounds in the Rattlers 62-54 win.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #PressureOn | #Sisterhood pic.twitter.com/f9y2Vfn9il
.@FAMU_WBB Postgame Press Conference following the 62-54 victory over Bethune-Cookman.#FAMU #Pressure #Sisterhood https://t.co/6GHsjJSETa
— The O&G StrikeZone (@OandGStrikezone) January 5, 2025
Rattlers Defeat Bethune-Cookman 62-54 in SWAC Opener#FAMU | #Rattlers | #PressureOn | #Sisterhood
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_WBB) January 5, 2025
https://t.co/IyrU5NoTuj
๐ง๐๐๐ง’๐ฆ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ง ๐ช๐๐ฌ ๐ง๐ข ๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐คฉ๐#FAMU | #FAMUly | #PressureOn | #Sisterhood pic.twitter.com/mQiVkt0fHj
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_WBB) January 5, 2025
๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐๐๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฝ#FAMU | #FAMUly | #PressureOn | #Sisterhood pic.twitter.com/uoFUYWvJ2S
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_WBB) January 4, 2025
GAME RECAP: Wildcats Drop First @theswac Game to FAMU#๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐น๐ช๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ | #๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ง๐ผ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ
— Bethune-Cookman Women's Basketball (@BCUWBB) January 5, 2025
๐ฐStory Link: https://t.co/Iz6tAWtaAi pic.twitter.com/9haUxoEQSB
New year, same Rattlers! ๐ผ
Rattlers drop conference-opener.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #OneMore pic.twitter.com/88iUM979VL
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_MBB) January 5, 2025
New year, same Rattlers! ๐ผ#๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ | #๐๐ง๐๐ฎ๐๐ค๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ง pic.twitter.com/eetajxvHt1
— ๐Bethune-Cookman Men's Basketball (@BCUhoops) January 5, 2025
The Leon County Rattlers Showed Up for the basketball game. #FAMU pic.twitter.com/n3i4zgPwW3
— FAMU NAA Florida Region (@flregionfamunaa) January 5, 2025
Eagles Rally Late But Fall Short In MEAC Opener
North Carolina Central rallied late before falling in @MEACSports basketball opener. Morgan Callahan posted a double-double of 20 points and 13 rebounds for the Eagles. @TrayABC11 @GameDayCharlie #EaglePride @tritribune
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) January 4, 2025
Recap: https://t.co/H6jADOURsR pic.twitter.com/M4Li4g0E1U
HBCU BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD - CONFERENCE GAMES - WEEK 1 | Kyle T. Mosley
HBCU BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD - CONFERENCE GAMES - WEEK 1@HBCULegends | #HBCUBasketball https://t.co/ZgHlIubdXF
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) January 4, 2025
Naya Ojukwu knocked down 2 free throws with 20.0 left in the game to give @MSUBearsWBB ๐ป๐ a 5️⃣5️⃣-5️⃣4️⃣ victory
Naya Ojukwu knocked down 2 free throws with 20.0 left in the game to give @MSUBearsWBB๐ป๐ a 5️⃣5️⃣-5️⃣4️⃣ victory over @scstate_wbb๐ถ in Saturday’s @MEACSports opener.@MEACSports | @UnderArmour#GoBears๐ท๐ถ pic.twitter.com/XekMXGG0it
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) January 4, 2025
Dragons Pick Up Road Win at North Carolina A&T, 68-59
First conference win in the books. ๐
— Drexel Men's Basketball (@DrexelMBB) January 4, 2025
Yame Butler finishes with game-high 24 points. ๐งจ#FearTheDragon๐ pic.twitter.com/bHWOC1efmC
Friday, January 3, 2025
Former @VSUsports standout Defensive Back is headed down 64 East to Hampton ( @hupirates_fb )! Edmond was the 2024 @CIAAForLife Defensive Rookie of the Year!
From a Trojan to a Pirate! Former @VSUsports standout Defensive Back is headed down 64 East to Hampton (@hupirates_fb)! Edmond was the 2024 @CIAAForLife Defensive Rookie of the Year!@CBS6 @MarquisEdmond10 pic.twitter.com/FrJiBinfnl
— Sean Robertson (@CBS6SportsSean) January 4, 2025
Flipped my commitment to Hampton University. Let’s work๐ฏ @CoachLGibson pic.twitter.com/oVHdua1rPj
— Duce๐ฅท๐พ (@MarquisEdmond10) January 3, 2025
Preview: Men's Basketball Kicks Off 2025 with SIAC Matchup at Savannah State
Preview: Men's Basketball Kicks Off 2025 with SIAC Matchup at Savannah State https://t.co/BveMqVfNfW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2025
Blue Tigers Open 2025 in Winning Fashion
RECAP: @LUMO_MBB Opens 2025 in Winning Fashion - https://t.co/yyXJmU8Lg7#glvcmb #UncommonCats #GBT
— Lincoln University (Missouri) Athletics (@GoBlueTigers) January 4, 2025
Jackson State Extends 7 Head Coaches| Zae Teasett to Grambling is a Win-Win Situation | Locked On HBCU
Jackson State Extends 7 Head Coaches| Zae Teasett to Grambling is a Win-... https://t.co/imnSUCBs0E via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2025
Rihianna Brown from Waxahachie High School,Texas signed with Grambling Volleyball
Rihianna Brown from Waxahachie High School,Texas signed with Grambling Volleyball pic.twitter.com/NBxbf813Dn
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) January 4, 2025
Miriam Gordon signed her NLI to continue her education & softball career @ Tennessee State!
Earlier today, a big college signing at Heritage Hills, where Miriam Gordon signed her NLI to continue her education & softball career @ Tennessee State!
— Aaron Hancock (@aaronhancock14) January 4, 2025
Story on @14News @ 10! @hhpatriots @gordonmiriam22 @TSU_Tigers pic.twitter.com/e4aeDyJyqO
Elon Falls In CAA Opener At North Carolina A&T
1-0 ๐๐@LadyAggieBall x #AggiePride ๐๐ pic.twitter.com/LanlST93Ac
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) January 4, 2025
Elon Falls In CAA Opener At North Carolina A&T https://t.co/oNZUPlf8RR
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) January 4, 2025
Xavier Cannaday (DB) from West Hills College ~ Coaling, CA commits with Mississippi Valley State
Xavier Cannaday (DB) from West Hills College ~ Coaling, CA commits with Mississippi Valley State
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) January 4, 2025
* 2024 Region 2 All-California Community College 1st Team Defense pic.twitter.com/3gYh1N8nHW
Jonathan Nicholson (OLB/Nickel) from Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS commits to Mississippi Valley State
Jonathan Nicholson (OLB/Nickel) from Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS commits to Mississippi Valley State pic.twitter.com/E1RJXrADXM
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) January 2, 2025
Kalia Walker, Alisha Wilson and Kourtney Rittenberry earn week 7 and week 8 SWAC awards
๐ฐ: Kalia Walker, Alisha Wilson and Kourtney Rittenberry earn week 7 and week 8 SWAC awards#BeADawg25๐ #BIGENERGYhttps://t.co/a78wPx4kcL
— Alabama A&M Athletics (@_AAMUAthletics) January 3, 2025
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore opens up @MEACSports play at Norfolk State on Saturday at 4 pm
๐HAWKS OPEN MEAC PLAY ON SATURDAY๐
— Hawk Men's Hoops ๐ (@UMESHawksHoops) January 3, 2025
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore opens up @MEACSports play at Norfolk State on Saturday at 4 pm.
Live Stats - https://t.co/WlZLT0zXZi
Watch (ESPN+) - https://t.co/wY1zGLSRm8#HawkPride | #SoarAboveandBeyond pic.twitter.com/XjOLIc4Rsq
Rattlers open up SWAC play against rival Bethune-Cookman
Rattlers open up SWAC play against rival Bethune-Cookman#FAMU | #Rattlers | #PressureOn | #Sisterhoodhttps://t.co/5LT5otnABd
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball ๐ (@FAMU_WBB) January 3, 2025