Category: Hbcu basketball

CAA Hoops: North Carolina A&T women’s hoops takes control in second half to defeat Monmouth

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Courtesy of North Carolina Athletics 68 Final Jan. 06, 2023 52 Team 1 2 3 4 F NCAT 15  10  23  20  68 MU 15  19  14  4  52 WEST LONG BEACH, N.J. – North Carolina A&T women’s basketball is not only undefeated as first-year members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA), two of its three wins have come on the road.  Even better, the latest road win was a thrilling 68-52 come-from-behind win over the Monmouth Hawks Friday night at the OceanFirst Bank Center. The win improved the Aggies to…

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SWAC Hoops: Alabama A&M Lady Bulldogs keep winning going with 63-56 defeat of Alcorn

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Courtesy of Alabama A&M Athletics 63  AAMU 56 Alcorn Team 1 2 3 4 F AAMU 13  18  11  21  63 Alcorn 11  17  8  20  56 Alabama A&M women’s basketball (5-8, 3-0 SWAC) continued their strong play on the road on Saturday afternoon as they took down Alcorn State, 63-56, inside of the Davey L. Whitney Complex. The game started slowly on both ends, as the Braves opened the scoring at the 7:40 mark of the first quarter. The Bulldogs got on the board nearly a minute later but trailed 6-3…

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7 January 2023 SWAC Women’s Basketball Information

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Women’s Basketball Information  Schedule Standings Statistics News Archives NCAA Statistics Upcoming SWAC Women’s Basketball Games Live Stats/Watch Links Saturday, January 7 Texas Southern at Arkansas-Pine Bluff- 12:30 pm (HBCU GO) Alabama A&M at Alcorn State- 2:00 pm (Braves Sports Network) Alabama State at Jackson State- 3:00 pm (JSU Sports Network) Florida A&M at Southern- 3:00 pm (SU Sports Network) Bethune-Cookman at Grambling State- 3:30 pm (GSU Sports Network) Prairie View A&M at Mississippi Valley State- 4:00 pm (MVSU Sports Network) All times listed Central Standard Time (CST)  

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7 January 2023 SWAC Men’s Basketball Information

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Men’s Basketball Information  Schedule Standings Statistics News Archives NCAA Statistics Live Stats/Watch Links Upcoming SWAC Men’s Basketball Games Live Stats/Watch Links Saturday, January 7 Texas Southern at Arkansas-Pine Bluff- 3:00 pm (HBCU GO) Alabama A&M at Alcorn State- 4:00 pm (Braves Sports Network) Alabama State at Jackson State- 5:00 pm (JSU Sports Network) Florida A&M at Southern- 5:30 pm (SU Sports Network) Bethune-Cookman at Grambling State- 5:30 pm (GSU Sports Network) Prairie View A&M at Mississippi Valley State- 6:00 pm (MVSU Sports Network) All times listed Central Standard Time (CST)

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Tuskegee completes road trip with two conference games

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Courtesy of Tuskegee Athletics TUSKEGEE, Ala. – Tuskegee men’s basketball will look to continue their winning ways with a pair of road Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) opponents in Kentucky State on Saturday before taking on Central State on Monday afternoon. The Golden Tigers (11-4, 6-2 SIAC) have played well so far, going 5-2 in non-conference play, while winning their last four games, all against SIAC opponents. The matchups over the next few days will end a four-game road stint to start the calendar year for Tuskegee. Kentucky State is coming in…

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MEAC Women’s Hoops: N.C. Central begins conference play this weekend

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Courtesy of North Carolina Central Athletics DURHAM, N.C. – The North Carolina Central University women’s basketball team is coming off its most successful non-conference season since joining the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) in 2011-12 and the Eagles will look to carry that momentum into league play that will begin with games at Morgan State University (Saturday, 2 p.m.) and Coppin State University (Monday, 5:30 p.m.). NCCU WBB GAME NOTES No. 16/17: at Morgan State and Coppin State GAME INFO Saturday, Jan. 6 at 2 p.m., in Baltimore, Md.NC Central at Morgan…

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MEAC Hoops: North Carolina tips off MEAC play this weekend

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Courtesy of North Carolina Central Athletics North Carolina Central University men’s basketball begins conference play in Baltimore on Jan. 7 and 9, as the Eagles visit Morgan State on Saturday at 4 p.m., followed by Coppin State on Monday at 7:30 p.m. Complete Game Notes NCCU EAGLES // 7-7, 0-0 MEAC, 0-7 ROADHead Coach:    LeVelle Moton (NCCU, ’96)Career Record:    235-179 (14 yrs)    At NCCU: Same2022-23 Statistical LeadersPoints:    Justin Wright, 15.6 ppgRebounds:    Kris Monroe, 5.3 rpgAssists:    Eric Boone, 5.5 apg JAN. 7 – 4:00 PMHILL FIELD HOUSE – BALTIMORE, MD.MORGAN STATE BEARS…

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South Carolina State women’s hoops MEAC Opener postponed due to COVID-19

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The South Carolina State women’s basketball team’s MEAC opener , which was scheduled for January 7 against Coppin State, has been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. Once it is confirmed, a makeup date will be announced. The SCSU women’s hoops team ( 1-14, 0-10 MEAC) next scheduled action is a January 14 road matchup against North Carolina Central i Durham, NC. Tip-off is scheduled foe 2:00 om EST.

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SWAC Hoops: 5 January 2023 Men’s Basketball Weekly honours

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Courtesy of the South wester Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has tabbed Texas Southern’s Zytarious Mortle and Alabama A&M’s Garrett Hicks for SWAC Men’s Basketball Weekly Honors for their outstanding performances during the opening week of conference play. Player of the Week– Zytarious Mortle | Guard | Texas Southern University Mortle opened league play averaging 27.0 points per game to go along with 6.0 rebounds per game while shooting 13-of-21 from the free throw line. He went 18-of-32 from the field (56 percent) while averaging 4.0 steals per game.…

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4 January 2023 SWAC Women’s Basketball Recap

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Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC Women’s Basketball Scores and Recaps  Team Standings Wednesday, January 4 Alabama A&M 77, Mississippi Valley State 62- Box Score I Recap Alabama State 72, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 63- Box Score I Recap Grambling State 76, Texas Southern 69- Box Score I Recap Prairie View A&M 55, Southern 52 OT- Box Score I Recap

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