SWAC Bowlers of the Week: Mar. 19
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) March 19, 2025
🐅 Juliana Rincon, Bowler
🐅 Saida Lugo, Newcomer@gatorade#SWACBOWL | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/ORMlvFpirG
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025
SWAC Bowlers of the Week: Mar. 19
City rivals meet at 6 this evening for one 9-inning game at Skelly-Rupp
City rivals meet at 6 this evening for one 9-inning game at Skelly-Rupp. Facebook Live video.
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) March 19, 2025
• Tickets: https://t.co/MSGRjbOOdW
• Stats: https://t.co/Vp8hl9opul#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIABaseball #HBCU #XULA #XULACentennial pic.twitter.com/dEHRp0Ji89
Ntokozo Zungu Earns SWAC Player of the Week
Ntokozo Zungu Earns SWAC Player of the Week https://t.co/DajVDTlcfs
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
Katie Robinson Wins SWAC Golfer of the Week
Katie Robinson Wins SWAC Golfer of the Week https://t.co/zbsmhqJbfq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
We would run through a brick wall for @BamaStateMBB head coach Tony Madlock
We would run through a brick wall for @BamaStateMBB head coach Tony Madlock pic.twitter.com/c60WfYMXqt
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) March 19, 2025
WE TOLD YOU IT WAS MARCH 😤 pic.twitter.com/cydL3DNJ6m
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) March 19, 2025
March is so upon us pic.twitter.com/60R5nZtrIi
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 18, 2025
Auburn takes on Alabama State in opening round of NCAA Tournament
Auburn takes on Alabama State in opening round of NCAA Tournament https://t.co/ZHBQ0xVx6x
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
Texas Southern squares off against Saint Mary's (CA) in NIT matchup
Texas Southern squares off against Saint Mary's (CA) in NIT matchup https://t.co/6Wb50hA6iA
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
SWAC Celebrates Major Payday After Alabama State's First Four NCAA Tourney Victory | Kyle T. Mosley
The thrilling NCAA Tournament win for Alabama State over St. Francis will also be celebrated in SWAC headquarters. Per the NCAA, the value of a men's basketball unit this year is $348,000. That means an additional payout of nearly $2.1 million over six years for the league. pic.twitter.com/YCbfbtB0Bb
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) March 19, 2025
SWAC Celebrates Major Payday After Alabama State's First Four Victory!
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) March 19, 2025
READ: 🏀 https://t.co/j7udBI93o7 🏀 pic.twitter.com/tkeEtqVsDP
Congratulations to Alabama State basketball player Amarr Knox for his induction into the BOXTOROW All-America basketball team
Congratulations to Alabama State basketball player Amarr Knox for his induction into the BOXTOROW All-America basketball team pic.twitter.com/bXTXt1fido
— BOXTOROW MEDIA (@boxtorow) March 18, 2025
𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐄𝐓𝐒 🐝🕺@BamaStateSports gets their first NCAA Tournament win in school history and advances to the First Round of the NCAA Tournament!! #SWACMBB | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/Ym8fzjVNUQ
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) March 19, 2025
"He's a First-Team All-SWAC guy"
"He's a First-Team All-SWAC guy"@BamaStateMBB
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) March 19, 2025
head coach Tony Madlock on Amarr Knox pic.twitter.com/jyhAhnXfmO
Discover The HBCU Women's DI Basketball Teams Competing In The Postseason Tournaments | Kyle T. Mosley
Discover The HBCU Women's DI Basketball Teams Competing In The Postseason Tournamentshttps://t.co/X17G1XI1eW
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) March 18, 2025
Alabama State Shocks St. Francis, Advances To Clash With No. 1 Auburn | Kyle T. Mosley
𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) March 19, 2025
For the first time in school history, the Hornets have secured their first tournament victory!#SWARMAS1 | #WhereHistoryIsMade pic.twitter.com/90XKPwIRKL
Alabama State Shocks St. Francis, Advances To Clash With No. 1 Auburn@BamaStateMBB | #SWARMAS1 | @HBCULegends | #NCAA | @MarchMadnessMBBhttps://t.co/oA1iIHkJ0F
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) March 19, 2025
Southern Jagaurs open 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournment against UC San Diego | Bria Gremillion
Southern Jagaurs open 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournment against UC San Diego https://t.co/14tHW40BP6
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
Alabama State wins on last-second 'quarterback' play at First Four | Adam Rittenberg
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) March 19, 2025
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞
𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) March 19, 2025
For the first time in school history, the Hornets have secured their first tournament victory!#SWARMAS1 | #WhereHistoryIsMade pic.twitter.com/G4F5FdkIAf
Under the lights #SWARMAS1 | @MarchMadnessMBB pic.twitter.com/jkOgxwdY6i
— Bama State Athletics (@BamaStateSports) March 18, 2025
Alabama State takes lead in final second to win first NCAA tournament game, 70-68 | Highlights
HISTORY FOR THE HORNETS! 🐝#MarchMadness @BamaStateSports pic.twitter.com/AD50CJ0S5p
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
ALABAMA STATE TAKES A LEAD IN THE FINAL SECOND 😱#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/TktQHBcwo9
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
Baseline angle of the full-court pass and bucket 👏#MarchMadness @BamaStateSports pic.twitter.com/ojdtNL7gGz
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
Mayhem in the final second 😱#MarchMadness @BamaStateSports pic.twitter.com/Qc8JxN5yF0
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
"ALABAMA STATE HAS WON ITS FIRST EVER NCAA TOURNAMENT GAME IN A THRILLER" 🔥@BamaStateSports advances in dramatic fashion! #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/mml50ighdD
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
WE. ARE. TIED.#MarchMadness @RedFlashMBB pic.twitter.com/DCJlKRVstk
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
ALABAMA STATE ADVANCES TO THE FIRST ROUND 🔥
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 19, 2025
The Hornets defeat Saint Francis in the First Four 👏 #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/rkK5r1ToEK
THE BRACKET 🙌#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/fo6lA8hJ7g
— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) March 16, 2025
For the second week in a row, Chris Johnson represents Stillman College Track & Field as the HBCU Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week
𝙏𝙍𝘼𝘾𝙆 & 𝙁𝙄𝙀𝙇𝘿
— Stillman Tigers Athletics (@GoStillman) March 18, 2025
For the second week in a row, Chris Johnson represents Stillman College Track & Field as the HBCU Athletic Conference Field Athlete of the Week after smashing program and meet records at the Falcon Classic and Multi on March 14.
📰:… pic.twitter.com/jnXJccWlz1
2025 NFL Draft interview: Florida A&M RB Kelvin Dean Jr.
Florida A&M has produced a handful of NFLers in the past, and running back Kelvin Dean Jr. hopes to be the next man up.
— Jacob Infante (@jacobinfante24) March 18, 2025
Thanks for @thekelvindean for speaking with me at @WCGridiron: https://t.co/IKBdXaIj9L
Norfolk State Moves Up to No. 4 in the Latest College Insider Mid-Major Top 25 Poll
Entering the top four! 📈
— Norfolk State Women’s Basketball (@NorfolkStateWBB) March 19, 2025
📝https://t.co/r365q12YTl#GoldStandard🔰 pic.twitter.com/zjVJdVfLxk
ESPN’s Tiffany Greene Hosts SWAC GameChangHer Awards Brunch Honoring Women On & Off The Field | Lauryn Bass
Atlanta recently hosted The GameChangHER Brunch & Awards, a powerful HBCU celebration of Black women in sports, leadership, and community impact. https://t.co/ZAWsfDwX9x
— Bossip (@Bossip) March 18, 2025
More on #BOSSIP.com
📸: Adriana Sim pic.twitter.com/03kVsXHqsb
Florida A&M DB Bralyn Oliver has entered the Transfer Portal
DMs open enrolling this summer 🙌🏾 pic.twitter.com/ZszE1VmISo
— Bralyn Oliver (@bralynoliver8) March 18, 2025
Haven’t committed yet! Enrolling this summer for all the coaches asking DM still open📲 https://t.co/bCIFkAI6sr
— Bralyn Oliver (@bralynoliver8) February 17, 2025
A few more clips!🙌🏾 pic.twitter.com/QTw202XVMm
— Bralyn Oliver (@bralynoliver8) December 11, 2023
Harvard University on Monday announced that tuition will be FREE for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less starting in the 2025-26 academic year.
NEW: Harvard University on Monday announced that tuition will be free for students from families with annual incomes of $200,000 or less starting in the 2025-26 academic year. https://t.co/fNQDbi2VIz
— ABC News (@ABC) March 17, 2025
Inside Aniya Gourdine’s impact as SWAC champion Southern is dancing again | Rob Knox
Sharing my latest story for @TheNextHoops on @theswac champions @JaguarsWBB @SouthernUsports Aniya Gourdine & what makes her special.
— Rob from Chester, Pa (@knoxrob1) March 18, 2025
"We have a legacy that we are trying to uphold. We want to be the best we can be every year.” @CarlosFunchess https://t.co/LXlSjAJ5bk
Nice pro day showcase for South Carolina State LB Aaron Smith (6005, 235), one of the premier HBCU products in the class | Ryan Fowler
Nice pro day showcase for South Carolina State LB Aaron Smith (6005, 235), one of the premier HBCU products in the class & a player that has generated some buzz for a few years now. 18 teams in attendance at SC’s pro day including the Patriots, Bills, Jets, Chargers & Packers —… pic.twitter.com/4FB6J9HiJ8
— Ryan Fowler (@_RyanFowler_) March 18, 2025
Black coaches to watch in the 2025 NCAA women’s tournament | Sean Hurd
In 2019, there were nine Black coaches in the Women's NCAA Tournament.
— Sean Hurd (@seanahurd) March 18, 2025
This year, there will be 16.
From vets like Dawn Staley and Kenny Brooks to newcomers like Carrie Moore and Chelsea Lyles, these are the Black head coaches competing in the Big Dance.https://t.co/ohPhAOEznj