Hampton’s Mike Tuitt, left, and Christopher Tolson react in the closing seconds of the second half of a West Regional NCAA tournament second-round college basketball game, Friday, March 18, 2011, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone) Kyrie Irving came back for Duke and helped bring Mike Krzyzewski to the brink of another milestone. Irving scored […]
Bethune-Cookman lose to Virginia Tech 79-54 in NIT Jeff Allen scored 19 points to help Virginia Tech overcome the sting of not making the NCAA tournament with a 79-54 win over Bethune-Cookman on Wednesday night in the first round of the National Invitation Tournament. Virginia Tech (22-11), making its 12th appearance in the NIT and […]
Alabama State head coach Lewis Jackson directs forward Robert Sanders (15) in the first half of a first-round NCAA college basketball tournament game against Texas-San Antonio, Wednesday, March 16, 2011, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Skip Peterson) Melvin Johnson III insists he’s in a deep shooting slump. Oh, really? The smooth guard with “SWISH” scrawled on […]
Hampton’s Mike Tuitt (11) leads the team to the floor before practice for an NCAA West regional tournament college basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, March 17, 2011. Hampton plays Duke on Friday. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone) Duke enters as a 23-point favorite over Hampton (24-8), which won the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament in Winston-Salem five […]
Hampton players celebrate after beating Howard to win the women’s Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship tournament Saturday, March 12, 2011 in Winston-Salem, N.C. Hampton won 61-42. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) Quanneisha Perry, Jerika Jenkins and Melanie Warner scored 13 points apiece and Hampton pulled away in the second half to beat Howard 61-42 on Saturday for a […]
Hampton State forward Koron Reed, center, lifts a teammate as Hampton celebrates winning the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championship tournament by defeating Morgan State 60-55 in an NCAA college basketball game during the Saturday, March 12, 2011 in Winston-Salem, N.C. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond) Brandon Tunnell scored 20 points, including four free throws in the final 35 […]
Prairie View A&M head coach Toyelle Wilson holds the trophy as she poses with her team following their NCAA college basketball game against Southern in the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament championship final, Saturday, March 12, 2011, in Garland, Texas. Prairie View won 48-44.(AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) The first half of the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship was […]
Alabama State forward Ivory White (5) reacts after sinking a three-pointer against Grambling State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game during the Southwestern Athletic Conference tournament championship final, Saturday, March 12, 2011, in Garland, Texas. Alabama State won the 65-48. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) When February began, Alabama State was a mess […]
Savannah State knocks off NC Central 64-50 Preston Blackmon scored 16 points, Cedric Smith had nine of his 14 points in the second half and Savannah State beat North Carolina Central 64-50 on Saturday. Jovonni Shuler added 13 points for the Tigers (12-18), who started 2-17 before finishing the season 10-1 with six consecutive victories. […]
Prairie View Brandon Webb scored 27 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as Prairie View raced past Alcorn State 96-77 on Thursday night. Webb was one of three Panthers (9-21, 6-11 Southwest Athletic) to post double-doubles. Duwan Kornegay had 23 points and 13 rebounds, while Michael Griffin had 13 points and 12 assists. Trant Simpson […]
