Category: HBCU Sports

Alabama A&M tops Alabama State 27-10 in Magic City Classic

Brandon King

From aamusports.com:   BIRMINGHAM — Nathaniel Dell has a new nickname. Just like the national convenience store chain, these days, Dell’s Alabama A&M football teammates are calling him “7-Eleven.” Well, apparently the first location Dell has staked out is off Arkadelphia Road at Birmingham’s Legion Field, and the grand opening was the 77th Magic City Classic. Dell put together a breakout performance as Alabama A&M topped longtime rival Alabama State 27-10 Saturday afternoon in a SWAC East contest. “Like my teammates say, just like 7-Eleven, I’m always open,” Dell said.…

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Albany State blanks Benedict 21-0, Captures SIAC East

Brandon King

From asugoldenrams.com: Columbia, SC-  The Albany State University football team extended their win streak to six games with a 21-0 shutout of Benedict College Saturday afternoon at C.W. Johnson Stadium. It is ASU’s first shutout since their 38-0 Homecoming win over Morehouse in 2015. The Golden Rams move to their SIAC record to 5-0 (6-3 overall) and wins the 2018 Eastern Division Championship. They have now solidified a spot in the SIAC Championship on Nov. 3, marking their first appearance in the title game since the 2015 season. The game will be…

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October 27 MEAC Football Recap

Brandon King

Visit the MEAC Scoreboard Here | Watch again on ESPN3 Savannah State 32, Norfolk State 3 South Carolina State 27, Howard 21 Florida A&M 38, Morgan State 3 Delaware State 28, N.C. Central 13 Nebraska 45, Bethune-Cookman 9 Florida A&M 38, Morgan State 3 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M took control early and set the tone en route to a 38-3 win over Morgan State on Saturday. Box Score | Recap South Carolina State 27, Howard 21 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The South Carolina State Bulldogs came to D.C. and put a damper on…

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South Carolina State spoils Howard’s homecoming 27-21

Brandon King

Howard rolled into their homecoming meeting  3-1 in the conference and needing to get a win to keep up with FAMU(4-0 MEAC)  and North Carolina A&T (3-1 MEAC) in the MEAC. Unfortunately, it seemed the Howard Bison had their minds more on what party they were going to attend moreso than the South Carolina State Bulldogs. The Bulldogs came out on the attack early, marching down the field with an 11 play, 72 yard drive that ended in a 14 yard touchdown run from Tyrece Nick. The converted PAT put…

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Grambling Women’s Soccer Wins SWAC regular season title

Brandon King

From Grambling Sports Information:   GSU Claims SWAC Regular Season Crown Lady Tigers blank Lady Golden Lions for seventh consecutive shutout   PINE BLUFF, Ark. | Kaylee Holt scored for the seventh straight game and the Grambling State University women’s soccer team ran its scoreless streak to 660 minutes on Friday afternoon as the Lady Tigers captured their first-ever Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) regular season championship with a 3-0 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.   Grambling State (12-7 overall, 9-1 SWAC), which now ran its streak to seven shutout victories, have…

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October 27 SIAC Football Schedule

Brandon King

  Five games are on the docket for October 27. Albany State looks to cement its grip on the Eastern Division when they take on Benedict. Morehouse will look to try to remain in striking distance as they lock horns with Fort Valley. In the Western Division, Tuskegee controls their own fate and a win over Central State and should Miles stumble against Clark-Atlanta, that may prove to be too much of a gap for any team in that division to close. Tuskegee Central State 12:00 p.m. Wilberforce, OH (Conf.) Stats…

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October 27 MEAC Football Schedule

Brandon King

North Carolina Central Delaware State 2 p.m. Dover, Del.(Conf.) Stats ESPN3 Bethune-Cookman Nebraska 12 p.m. Lincoln, Neb. TV: BTN South Carolina State Howard University 1:00 p.m. Washington, D.C.(Conf.) Stats Norfolk State Savannah State 3:00p.m. Savannah, Ga.(Conf.) Stats TV: ESPN3 Morgan State Florida A&M 4:00p.m. Tallahassee, Fla.(Conf.)

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October 27 SWAC Football Schedule

Brandon King

  Mississippi Valley State Texas Southern 2:00 p.m. Houston, Texas (Conf.) Stats Video Alcorn State Prairie View A&M 2:00 p.m. Prairie View, TX (Conf.) UAPB Grambling State 2:00 p.m. Grambling, LA(Conf.) Stats Radio: KPCH – 99.3 FM | KJMG – 97.3 FM Alabama State Alabama A&M 2:30 p.m. Birmingham, AL(Conf.) Jackson State Southern 6:00 p.m. Baton Rouge, LA(Conf.) Stats Audio

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October 20 MEAC Football Recap

Brandon King

  From meacsports.com:   Visit the MEAC Scoreboard Here | Watch again on ESPN3 North Carolina Central 36, Norfolk State 6 South Carolina State 30, Delaware State 19 North Carolina A&T State 35, Bethune-Cookman 10 Howard 35, Morgan State 26 North Carolina Central 36, Norfolk State 6 NORFOLK, Va. – North Carolina Central University amassed five takeaways (3 interceptions, 2 fumble recoveries) and six sacks, and connected on the second-longest pass play in school history during a 36-6 conference road victory over Norfolk State at William “Dick” Price Stadium on Saturday.…

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October 20 SWAC Football Recap

Brandon King

From swac.org :   Around the SWAC Mississippi Valley State 48, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 47 (2 OT)   Southern 21, Texas Southern 7 North Alabama 24, Jackson State 7 Featured Game of the Day Alcorn State 33, Grambling State 26 LORMAN, MISS. – A touchdown pass to junior Chris Blair with 12 seconds left was the decisive score in a 33-26 win for the Alcorn State University football program over Grambling State on Saturday at Jack Spinks-Marino Casem Stadium. The score was tied 26-26 when the Braves (6-2, 4-1 SWAC) were faced with…

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