MEAC Women’s Track & Field Weekly Awards🏃♀️🏆@HUBisonTFXC pic.twitter.com/n43LhIpnrT
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Wednesday, May 6, 2026
MEAC Women’s Track & Field Weekly Awards🏃♀️🏆
Congratulations to Texas Southern on perfect APRs
Congratulations to Texas Southern on perfect APRs. @_TSUAthletics @hbculegends pic.twitter.com/rpg6lJIvDE
— Kyle T. Mosley (@ktmoze) May 6, 2026
Gameday at the SWAC Softball Tournament. 🥎🐍
Gameday at the SWAC Softball Tournament. 🥎🐍
— Florida A&M Softball 🥎 (@FAMU_Softball) May 6, 2026
#1 Florida A&M vs. #2 Southern
📅 May 6 | ⏰ 7:00 PM EST | 📍 Gulfport, MS#FangsUp pic.twitter.com/l7PxrdorLx
Five-Run Eighth Sinks Diamond Devils
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) May 6, 2026
Top 10 Returning FCS Quarterbacks In 2026 | Zachary McKinnell
Top 10 Returning FCS Quarterbacks In 2026 https://t.co/KDFi8K9leQ
— FCS Football Central (@The__Bluebloods) May 5, 2026
Bulldog Nation Let's Congratulate Freshman Aaryn Krebs on being named to the All-MEAC Second Team
CORRECTION: Bulldog Nation Let's Congratulate Freshman Aaryn Krebs on being named to the All-MEAC Second Team. For more information visit https://t.co/QaUUmVl3Pe or https://t.co/YX4lKZdx7J #bulldogtenacity #WeAreSCState @scstatesb pic.twitter.com/6QAaLXguD5
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) May 6, 2026
UAPB will be postseason eligible again this year | Tanner Spearman
UAPB will be postseason eligible again this year.@UAPBLionsFB improved its four-year APR score by 11 points from last season, avoiding a repeat of last year's NCAA penalties.https://t.co/MFRJ0KxHIh
— Tanner Spearman (@tannerspearman) May 6, 2026
Shaw University Athletics proudly celebrates SIX programs for earning the prestigious Vaughan Award for Highest Team GPA in the CIAA during the 2025-26 academic yea
Shaw University Athletics proudly celebrates SIX programs for earning the prestigious Vaughan Award for Highest Team GPA in the CIAA during the 2025-26 academic year.
— Shaw Athletics (@ShawBears) May 6, 2026
The Bears continue to raise the standard of what it means to be a true student-athlete. 🐻🏈🏀🎾🎳🏃♀️ #ShawU pic.twitter.com/8yDZSfqRcV
⚾️| Aidan Paulsen earns 1st Team All-MEC, while Ethyn Barnitz comes in as Honorable Mention!
⚾️| Aidan Paulsen earns 1st Team All-MEC, while Ethyn Barnitz comes in as Honorable Mention!#GoState 🐝 pic.twitter.com/2CNil47XLu
— WVSU Athletics (@wvsuathletics) May 5, 2026
It’s Not Early Anymore: Craig Haley’s 2026 FCS Football Preseason Top 25 Rankings | Craig Haley
It's not early anyway.
— Opta FCS Football (@OptaAnalystFCS) May 6, 2026
Story on the rankings: https://t.co/oEkGV6OvI9 pic.twitter.com/2G2TrAg6Zv
Big congrats to Riley Bohanon on being named to the All-CAA Second Team!
HISTORY MADE 🏆
— Hampton Pirates Softball (@hupirates_sb) May 5, 2026
Big congrats to Riley Bohanon on being named to the All-CAA Second Team! #WeAreHamptonU | @_RileyB24 @HUAthletics1868 pic.twitter.com/mTWxcEcHag
Three SWAC football programs have been BANNED from postseason play this season…
NEW: Three SWAC football programs have been BANNED from postseason play this season…
— College Transfer Portal (@CollegeFBPortal) May 6, 2026
Alabama A&M, Florida A&M, and Mississippi Valley State have each been hit with Level Two NCAA APR penalties, making them ineligible for the postseason 😳 pic.twitter.com/1LJrjR82aM
Alabama A&M Men's Basketball joins Detroit Mercy among the schools banned from the postseason due to APR scores.
— NIL 𝘯𝘰𝘵 NLI (@NILnotNLI) May 5, 2026
AAMU and Mississippi Valley State join Florida A&M in receiving Football postseason bans.
These unfair penalties disproportionately affect HBCUs and low-resourced… pic.twitter.com/p4bL979dCP
Senior KJ White Jr. is batting .421 (No. 5 nationally), a big factor in the Jags turning their season around.
For the second straight year, #Southern has one of the top hitters in the country.
— Brendon Fairbairn (@FairbairnTV) May 5, 2026
Senior KJ White Jr. is batting .421 (No. 5 nationally), a big factor in the Jags turning their season around.
Southern is currently riding a 12-game conference winning streak and sitting second… pic.twitter.com/sI12GvbDjv
Long Island University committed major NCAA eligibility violations by failing to properly certify its student-athletes over the past four years.
NEW: Long Island University committed major NCAA eligibility violations by failing to properly certify its student-athletes over the past four years.
— College Transfer Portal (@CollegeFBPortal) May 6, 2026
LIU was sanctioned with three years of probation, a $30,000 fine, vacated records, and recruiting bans 😳 pic.twitter.com/jEOScwg672
🥎| Two Yellow Jackets find themselves on the Mountain East All-Conference 2nd Team!
🥎| Two Yellow Jackets find themselves on the Mountain East All-Conference 2nd Team!#GoState 🐝 pic.twitter.com/PUxmdmV80p
— WVSU Athletics (@wvsuathletics) May 5, 2026
All 14 of Jackson State’s sports programs are currently in good standing established by the NCAA’s standards
All 14 of Jackson State’s sports programs are currently in good standing established by the NCAA’s standards
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) May 6, 2026
🔗 | https://t.co/nNccPbCQNw#TheeILove | #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/gaQrkuQhqg
Historically Black colleges take the lead in driving the growth of women’s flag football | Mia Berry
Historically Black colleges take the lead in driving the growth of women's flag football https://t.co/vksG2w7A5X
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 6, 2026
Hill Named MEAC Softball Rookie of the Year; Seven Lady Bulldogs Earn All-MEAC Honors
BULLDOG NATION!! Let’s Congratulate our SC State Softball Team for being selected to the MEAC All-Academic Team for earning a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average during the 2025-26 academic year. For complete release visit https://t.co/YX4lKZdx7J
— SC State Athletics (@SCStateAthletic) May 6, 2026
@scstatesb pic.twitter.com/5O1bXI8Mhs
Suttles, Bailey Selected To All-MEAC Softball Team
Congrats to Eagles' outfielders Tyler Suttles and Daiyah Bailey for making the All-MEAC Softball Team! @NccuSoftball #EaglePride
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 6, 2026
Story: https://t.co/LkRQFeCJvU pic.twitter.com/VGebKXsTnL
Inaugural MEAC Foundation Sneaker Ball Set for May 22, 2026, in Virginia Beach
Inaugural MEAC Foundation Sneaker Ball Set for May 22, 2026, in Virginia Beach https://t.co/aqzmdd3Ts4
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 6, 2026
Little Named All-GLVC, Blue Tigers Earn Sportsmanship Award
Little Named All-GLVC, Blue Tigers Earn Sportsmanship Award https://t.co/FVwcTQI6ye
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) May 6, 2026
C/O '26 | Prolific Prep (CA) 6'-10" 3⭐Center Joel Mokweza Committed To Florida A&M University
— Joel Mokweza (@JMokweza) March 4, 2025
🥎 | 12 Bison Earn MEAC Softball Postseason Honors
🥎 | 12 Bison Earn MEAC Softball Postseason Honors
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) May 6, 2026
@HUBisonSoftball earns #MEAC Coach, Player, Pitcher of the Year accolades https://t.co/GVLi7hDytE pic.twitter.com/dh9fXRa7uw
MATCH DAY! When in Rome... 🦅 🎾UTR Sports NIT Championships
MATCH DAY! When in Rome... 🦅
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) May 6, 2026
🎾UTR Sports NIT Championships
🗓️Wednesday, May 6
🆚No. 4 Chattanooga
⏰4 p.m.
📍Rome, Ga. - Rome Tennis Center
Link to PlaySight live stream on https://t.co/6wAQRtmLmU.#EaglePride | @NCCUMT pic.twitter.com/jONAK3iUIf
FAMU football won't have spring practice in 2027 due to NCAA ban | Gerald Thomas III
FAMU football won't have spring practice in 2027 due to NCAA ban https://t.co/cb4lKfGQKb
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) May 6, 2026