Archive for September, 2007

LADY PANTHERS SWEEP SOUTHERN IN SWAC HOME OPENER

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas- The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers (10-9, 4-0) swept Southern (7-8, 1-1) in straight sets defeating the Jags 30-20, 30-21, and 30-23. PVAMU trailed only once during the entire contest as they retained control of the momentum and tempo of the match. The Lady Panthers are currently on a six-game winning streak […]

Must See TV: Burn That Arrangement

As we prepare for another exciting Saturday of black college football, check out this entertaining video produced by the folks over at HumanJukebox.com. Burn That Arrangement (episode #2) is a video series that takes a critical - but light-hearted - look at HBCU band performances that for one reason or another don’t quite cut […]

SWAC Soccer Weekly Honors

Offensive Player of the Week
Ashley Baker, Grambling St. (5’5, Fr., F, El Paso, Texas)
Baker scored three goals in the Lady Tigers’ 6-0 victory over Lamar University
Defensive Player of the Week
Jamika Pugh, Southern Univ. (5’4, Jr., D, Vacaville, Calif.)
Pugh assisted the Lady Jaguars in recording 18 saves in two games. The Lady Jaguars lost to Northwestern […]

Grambling cleared of major infractions by NCAA

The Grambling State University Department of Athletics has been informed by the NCAA that as a result of their investigation of the institution’s football program, it was determined that five secondary violations of NCAA rules occurred between 2004 and 2006.  Additionally, it was determined that, inasmuch as the institution’s actions in this case were substantial […]

2007 State Fair Classic press conference

Here are some video highlights from the 2007 State Fair Classic press conference promoting the football game between Grambling and Prairie View A&M to be played this Saturday at 6:00pm (CT) in the Cotton Bowl. The event was held on Monday at City Hall in Dallas.
“It’s All About The Game” is the theme for this […]

MEAC Football Weekly Honors - Week 4

Senior running back Daryl Jones of Norfolk State University and Kofi Nkrumah of Morgan State University were selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Football Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday.
Johnny Culbreath and of S.C. State earned the Rookie of the Week accolade, while Morgan State’s Dakarai Grimsley […]

SWAC Football Weekly Honors - Week 4

Offensive Player of the Week
Bryant Lee, QB, Southern (6-2, 195, So., Boutte, La.)
In a come-from-behind win over Tennessee State, Lee finished the game passing for a career-high 305 yards and four touchdowns (career high) completing 23-of-33 pass attempts.
Defensive Player of the Week
Malcolm Palmer, DB, Jackson State (5-11, 175, So., Autaugaville, Ala.)
Palmer totaled 12 total stops […]

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Major Division Football Top 10 Poll

The HBCU Major Division Football Top 10, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent:
Name——————Record–1PV-Points-PWR–Next Game-(9-27/29-2007)
1. Southern————(4-0)–(5)—98—-3—(at-#3 Alabama State)
2. %-Hampton———–(3-0)–(3)—86—-2—(vs-#4 Delaware State)
3. Alabama State——-(4-0)–(1)—73—-4—(vs-#1 Southern)
4. Delaware State——(2-1)–(1)—67—-5—(at-#2 Hampton)
5. Grambling State—–(2-1)——–56—-NR–(vs-#9 Prairie View A & M)
6. S. C. State———(2-2)——–45—-7—(Open)
7. Alabama A & […]

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