Day: November 18, 2019

Miles College: playoff bound

Brandon King

Courtesy of Miles College Athletics: For the second time in school history, Miles has been selected to participate in the NCAA Division II Football Championship. The team gathered on campus to watch the Division II selection show Sunday afternoon and the room erupted when the Golden Bears saw they were selected. Miles is seeded seventh and will travel to No. 2 seed Lenoir-Rhyne in the first round. The two teams will play Saturday at noon. It will be the first-ever contest between the two schools. “This is a big deal for…

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November 17, 2019 NBA Recap

Brandon King

Top Performances: pt rb ast Jamal MurrayDEN @ MEM 39 4 8   7-12 3-pt LeBron JamesLAL vs. ATL 33 7 12   6-10 3-pt N. VučevićORL vs. WAS 30 17 6   11-14 fg Buddy HieldSAC vs. BOS 35 6 2   7-12 3-pt Tobias HarrisPHI @ CLE 27 5 4   12-14 fg Bradley BealWAS @ ORL 34 6 8   5-10 3-pt Eric PaschallGSW @ NOP 30 7 2    Paul MillsapDEN @ MEM 23 3 1   5 stl Evan FournierORL vs. WAS 25 1 9   5-8 3-pt J.J. RedickNOP vs. GSW 26…

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November 17, 2019 MEAC Men’s Basketball Recap

Brandon King

from meacsports: Toledo 112, Howard 68Northern Kentucky 82, Coppin State 70#4 Louisville 87, North Carolina Central 58  Toledo 112, Howard 68TOLEDO, OHIO – The Howard University Bison dropped game three of the Men Against Breast Cancer Invitational 112-68 on Sunday afternoon at John F. Savage Arena to the University of Toledo Rockets. “Toledo is a very good team, they are a team that will be playing in the NCAA tournament come March, all credit to them they did a wonderful job,” said first-year head coach Kenny Blakeney. “I think we (Howard)…

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MEAC Women’s Basketball November 17 Recap

Brandon King

From meacsports: Howard 92, Saint Peter’s 80UNC Greensboro 86, Maryland Eastern Shore 45Omaha 70, Morgan State 64 Howard 92, Saint Peter’s 80 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Howard secured their first home win of the season after running past Saint Peter’s 92-80 inside Burr Gymnasium. With the win, the Bison moved to .500 (2-2) on the young season, while the Peacocks dropped to 2-2. Five Bison scored in double figures, led by freshman forward Brooklyn Fort-Davis and veteran guard Sarah Edmond. The Chicago native recorded her first career double-double with 16 points and 13 boards…

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