Day: October 28, 2022

Shaw’s Michelle Blaha wins second consecutive conference title, Lady Bears place third in meet

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Courtesy of Shaw AthleticsSALEM, Va. (Oct. 27) – Michelle Blahacaptured her second straight conference crown and Thea Schillaci placed second for Shaw University at the 2022 CIAA Women’s 5K Cross Country Championship race on the Green Hill Park course Thursday. Shaw, led by the speedy duo, claimed the third-place trophy in the team standings. The Lady Bears scored 63 points, just one point behind second-place Virginia State. Blaha crossed the finish line in 19:04.4, shaving more than a minute off last year’s time when she took home the 2021 CIAA individual title. Schillaci was…

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Shaw Volleyball sweeps Elizabeth City State

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Courtesy of Shaw Athletics 0 ESCU 3  SU Team 1 2 3 F ESCU 14 13 19 (0) SU 25 25 25 (3) The Shaw volleyball team took care of business in straight sets (25-14, 25-13, 25-19) to beat the Elizabeth City State Vikings Thursday at home at CC Spaulding. The victory boosted the Bears’ record to 18-7 overall and 13-1 in CIAA action. Mallory Brown finished with 10 kills on the day to lead the Bears offense while finishing with a hitting percentage of .259.Noelani Beard also pitched in with six…

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Tuskegee Volleyball to face Spring Hill in last regular season road trip

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Courtesy of Tuskegee Athletics  In their last road trip of the regular season, the Golden Tigers will travel south to Mobile to face Spring Hill on Friday evening inside Arthur R. Outlaw Recreation Center for Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play. Tuskegee is looking to avenge a home loss to the Badgers earlier in the year during a tri-match event inside Chappie James Arena. The Golden Tigers currently have two players over the 100-kill mark on the year. Sophomore Chase Holloway(Madison, Ala.) leads the team with 127 total kills and 145.5 total points,…

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Miles goes down at home 22-16 to Edward Waters

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Courtesy of Miles Athletics 22  EWU 16 MC Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F EWU 6 16 0 0 22 MC 3 0 0 13 16 Miles scored 13 points in the fourth quarter Thursday night but it was not enough to escape some early-game miscues in a 22-16 loss to Edward Waters at Sloan-Alumni Stadium. The Golden Bears (1-8) have now lost five straight games and finish the 2022 home campaign without a victory.  Down 19 points entering the fourth quarter, Miles staged a comeback. Following a great 22-yard…

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Lions’ comeback bid against Bowie State comes up short in five sets

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Courtesy of Lincoln Athletics 3  BSUM 2 Linc Team 1 2 3 4 5 F BSUM 25 26 20 21 15 (3) Linc 23 24 25 25 13 (2) After dropping the first two sets, the Lincoln University volleyball team fought back to force a fifth set and, unfortunately, dropped the final three points to lose, 25-23, 26-24, 20-25, 21-25, 15-13, in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association action Thursday inside Manuel Rivero. Lincoln appeared to be on the cusp of completing the comeback when an errant attack that would have given…

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