Title image via Niya Grant Photography Courtesy of Brian Howard, Asst. AD/Communication, Norfolk State Athletics 37 SCSt 61 Winner Norf Team 1 2 3 4 F SCSt 4 10 10 13 37 Norf 9 13 16 23 61 NORFOLK, Va. |Kierra Wheeler scored 15 of her game-high 21 points in the second half as the Norfolk State University women’s basketball team advanced to the 2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament semifinals with a 61-37 victory over South Carolina State on Wednesday afternoon at the Norfolk Scope Arena. The Spartans (24-6)…
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Norfolk State gets win over South Carolina State, 82-68
Courtesy of Alex Lehmbeck, Asst. SID, Norfolk State Athletics 68 SCSt 82 Norf Team 1 2 F SCSt 33 35 68 Norf 38 44 82 NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State men’s basketball team bounced back from Monday’s road loss with a comfortable home win over South Carolina State on Saturday. After a neck-and-neck first half, the Spartans pulled away for an 82-68 victory. Joe Bryant Jr. led the way for the home squad, nearly earning the third double-double of his career with a 23-point, nine-rebound performance. Dana Tate Jr.followed closely behind, scoring 21…
Read MoreSouth Carolina State women’s hoops MEAC Opener postponed due to COVID-19
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.
Read MoreFourteen SCSU Bulldogs garnered All-MEAC Postseason Honors
Courtesy of South Carolina State Athletics: South Carolina State had fourteen (14) Bulldogs named to the All-MEAC honoree teams, as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced its postseason football honors, presented by TowneBank. NC Central led the way with seven First Team All-MEAC selections, followed by Howard with six and then South Carolina State with five. All awards and honors were voted on by the league’s head football coaches and sports information directors. In partnership with the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame, the MEAC will announce…
Read MoreSouth Carolina State Volleyball swept by NC Central in last regular season match
Courtesy of South Carolina State Athletics 0 South Carolina St. 0-25, 0-14 MEAC 3 N.C. Central 7-18, 6-8 MEAC Team 1 2 3 F South Carolina St. 12 17 16 (0) N.C. Central 25 25 25 (3) DURHAM, NC—The South Carolina State women’s volleyball team closed out the regular season on the road in an, 0-3, MEAC loss to North Carolina Central inside McDougald-McLendon. South Carolina State falls to 0-25 overall, 0-14 in the MEAC, while NCCU improves to 7-18 overall, 6-8 MEAC) Despite the loss, SC State was led Kiarra Douglas…
Read MoreHoward defeats South Carolina State , 28-14
Courtesy of Ed Hill, Jr., retired Howard University Sports Information Director 14 SCS 28 HOW Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F SCS 7 0 0 7 14 HOW 7 14 7 0 28 WASHINGTON (November 12, 2022) – Howard University third-year Bison running back Jarett Hunter (Mineral, Va.) had a career day, tallying 192 all-purpose yards (149 rushing & 43 receiving) with three total TDs (two receiving and one rushing) in the victory over South Carolina State (SCSU), 28-14, in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game at Greene Stadium before 4,457 spectators. The Bulldogs…
Read MoreSouth Carolina State blanks Virginia Lynchburg 36-0
Courtesy of South Carolina State Athletics 0 VUL 36 BULLDOGS Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F VUL 0 0 0 0 0 BULLDOGS 21 0 8 7 ORANGEBURG, SC—Redshirt sophomore wide receiver Rakim Whitehad a career-day catching four (4) catches for 110-yards and two (2) touchdowns to lead South Carolina State to an 36-0 shutout victory over visiting Virginia Lynchburg Saturday (Oct.15th) inside Oliver. C. Dawson Stadium|Willie Jeffries Field. Graduate quarterback Corey Fields, Jr. finished throwing 17-of-36 for 263-yards and three touchdowns, while redshirt senior Shaquan Davis had a solid day with seven (7)…
Read MoreFAMU weathers fourth quarter struggles to hold off South Carolina State
Courtesy of Florida A&M Athletics: | The Rattlers played a dominant 45 minutes of football as they took a commanding 20-0 lead, but a disappointing fourth quarter made the game close for the Rattlers as Florida A&M won their first road game of the season 20-14 at South Carolina State. The win gives the Rattlers their third straight win versus the Bulldogs. “Big time win, a lot of adversity, but the guys found a way,” said Head Coach Willie Simmons. “It’s the mark of a championship ball club. These guys showed character tonight,…
Read MoreSouth Carolina St. takes 50-10 beating from Gamecocks
Courtesy of South Carolina State Athletics: 10 SCS 50 USC Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F SCS 0 0 7 3 10 USC 8 14 14 14 50 COLUMBIA, SC—Quarterback Tyrece Nickfinished with 14 carries for 95-yards and a touchdown, but it wasn’t enough as SEC foe South Carolina rolled to an 50-10 victory over visiting SC State Thursday (Sept.29th) at Williams-Brice Stadium. Nick also finished 3-of-5 for 63-yards passing . Sophomore kicker Gavyn Zimmermankicked a 21-yarder to add to the Bulldogs 10-point total on the evening. The defense was spearheaded by…
Read MoreSouth Carolina State releases 2022 Football Schedule
From South Carolina State Athletics The 2021 Cricket Celebration Bowl HBCU National Champion South Carolina State Bulldogs will play an 11-game schedule during the 2022 fall campaign, the university announced Wednesday (March, 23rd). Bulldog New & Renewal Season tickets will go sale Monday, March 28th at 9 a.m. Please stay tuned more information to come. The Bulldog slate includes six road games and five home contests at Oliver. C. Dawson/Willie Jeffries Field. Two Football Bowl Subdivision opponents are on the schedule, along with four non-conference contests, and five Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference…
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