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SWAC Softball On TV: Texas Southern vs. Southern On ESPNU

SWAC Softball On TV: Texas Southern vs. Southern On ESPNU

Southwestern Athletic Conference women’s softball will be on display as Texas Southern will play host to Southern University this weekend on ESPNU. The game will be televised live on Friday, April 4 with a 1:00 p.m. (Central Time) start. Southern sits atop the Western Division while Texas Southern is in third place. [...]

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79th Annual Jacket-Wright Prairie View Relays

79th Annual Jacket-Wright Prairie View Relays

 
This Saturday, March 29th Prairie View A&M University will host the 79th running of the Barbara Jacket-Hoover Wright Prairie View Relays. The meet will feature some of the top high school and collegiate track and field teams from around the state of Texas . The meet will also serve as the only home track and [...]

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TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Men’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Men’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

The final HBCU Major Division Basketball Top 10 for 2008, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent:

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TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Women’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Women’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

The Inaugural Final HBCU Women’s Major Division Basketball 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–(Season Complete)
1.  &*-Coppin State——(22-12)-(4)–93—-1—(Season Complete)
2.  #-Prairie View A & M-(22-12)-(2)–90—-3—(Season Complete)
3.  %-N. C. A & T State–(25-8)–(1)–88—-2—(Season Complete)
4.  Morgan State———(19-12)——79—-5—(Season Complete)
5.  Hampton————–(18-13)——51—-6—(Season Complete)
6.  @-Jackson State——(18-14)——41—-4—(Season Complete)
7.  Delaware State——-(18-14)——32—-7—(Season Complete)
8.  Maryland [...]

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Panthers rally in the eighth inning of game three to knock off Texas Southern on the road

Panthers rally in the eighth inning of game three to knock off Texas Southern on the road

HOUSTON, Texas- The Prairie View A&M Panthers captured their weekend series against cross-town rival Texas Southern winning two out of three games at MacGregor Park on Saturday, March 22nd, and Sunday, March 23rd.After trailing for the majority of the contest during game three PVAMU erupted for eight runs in the top of the eighth to [...]

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Grambling Captures Series With 7-4 Win Over Southern

Grambling Captures Series With 7-4 Win Over Southern

The Grambling State duo of Jeremy Shelby and Mychal Roby combined for four hits, four RBIs and two home runs to lead Grambling State to a 7-4 victory in the rubber match versus Southern on Sunday afternoon in Grambling.
Grambling State immediately jumped on Southern starter Cody Elliott to open the game as Shelby belted a [...]

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Alabama State split a SWAC double header with Jackson State

Alabama State split a SWAC double header with Jackson State

Montgomery, Ala. – Alabama State split a SWAC double header with Jackson State Sunday afternoon.
The Hornets took the first game 9-8 before dropping the night cap 17-8. ASU is back in action on Thursday when they host Fisk University at 1p.m. in Paterson Field. Admission is free.

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LSU romps 66-32 over Jackson State in first round of women’s NCAA tournament

LSU romps 66-32 over Jackson State in first round of women’s NCAA tournament

BATON ROUGE, La. – The Jackson State women’s basketball team fought hard and tried to execute the game plan, but LSU was to much for the Lady Tigers in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Saturday night. LSU continued its march to the Final Four, by defeating JSU 66-32.
LSU effectively took JSU’s [...]

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Grambling Splits Doubleheader With Southern

Grambling Splits Doubleheader With Southern

Grambling State opened a critical Southwestern Athletic Conference series versus Southern with a thrilling 5-4 win but dropped the second game 3-1 on Saturday afternoon in Grambling.
In game one, a five-run third inning highlighted by junior outfielder Brent Smith’s grand slam combined with a clutch pitching performance from Mario Jefferson catapulted GSU (9-11, 7-4 SWAC) [...]

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57th Annual Texas Sothern Relays - Day Two Results

57th Annual Texas Sothern Relays – Day Two Results

57th Annual TSU Relays – 3/21/2008 to 3/22/2008
Texas Southern University Results
Event 100 Women 100 Meter Dash University
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Top 16 Advance by Time
Name Year School Prelims
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Heat 1 Preliminaries Wind: -1.7
1 1772 Prentiss, Courtney FR Jackson State 12.22q
2 440 Sanders, Neicy JR Coppin State 12.49q
3 2467 Elam, Krystial SR Wiley 12.51q
4 1929 Grundman, Katie SR Minnesota 12.74
5 2031 [...]

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57th Annual Texas Sothern Relays - Day One Results

57th Annual Texas Sothern Relays – Day One Results

57th Annual TSU Relays – 3/21/2008 to 3/22/2008
Texas Southern University
Women 100 Meter Dash University Preliminaries
1, 2106 Walwyn, Desarie, Rice, 11.85q, w:-1.0. 2, 2348 Westbrook, Kierra,
Texas Southern, 12.09q, w:-1.8. 2, 2099 Reece, Shakera, Rice, 12.09q, w:-1.8.
4, 922 Newbold, Javonda, Grambling, 12.18q, w:-0.2. 5, 1772 Prentiss,
Courtney, Jackson State, 12.22q, w:-1.7. 6, 2027 Johnson, Shonteria, Prairie
View, 12.35q, w:-0.2.

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UCLA Eliminates Mississippi Valley From NCAA Tournament

UCLA Eliminates Mississippi Valley From NCAA Tournament

Reported by Beth Harris
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mississippi Valley State probably wishes the ball had stayed stuck behind the backboard. Freshman Kevin Love scored 20 points and dislodged the trapped ball as top-seeded UCLA cruised to 70-29 victory against the overmatched Delta Devils in the NCAA tournament on Thursday night.

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Lady Panthers Season come to a close with a 84-83 loss to Texas State in the WNIT

Lady Panthers Season come to a close with a 84-83 loss to Texas State in the WNIT

SAN MARCOS, Texas- The Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers (22-12, 15-3 SWAC) season came to an end on Thursday, March 20th, with a heartbreaking 84-83 loss to the Texas State Bobcats. The Lady Panthers put up a valiant effort in their first ever WNIT appearance.
 
PVAMU held the lead for the majority of the contest as [...]

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Harden, Abbott lead Arizona State to 64-53 NIT victory over Alabama State

Harden, Abbott lead Arizona State to 64-53 NIT victory over Alabama State

James Harden had 25 points and a season-best 13 rebounds, and Arizona State defeated Alabama State 64-53 in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.Harden’s fellow freshman Ty Abbott added 15 points on five first-half 3-pointers.
Eric Boateng had eight points and a career-best 10 rebounds for Arizona State in front of a homecourt [...]

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Mississippi Valley and Alabama State Receive Postseason Bids

Mississippi Valley and Alabama State Receive Postseason Bids

The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils – winners of the 2008 SWAC Basketball Tournament – will travel to Anaheim, Calif., to face the Bruins of UCLA. The game is set for March 20 with the tip time still to be determined.
The Delta Devils earned their bid to the “Big Dance” with a [...]

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TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Men’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Men’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

The HBCU Major Division Basketball 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-(3-17-08/3-23-08)
1.  Miss. valley State–(17-15)-(3)–90—-6—(NCAA Tournament)
2.  Morgan State——–(22-10)-(4)–89—-1—(NIT Tournament)
3.  Alabama State——-(20-10)-(3)–87—-2—(NIT Tournament)
4.  Hampton————-(18-12)——61—-3—(Season Complete)
5.  Norfolk State——-(16-15)——58—-5—(Season Complete)
6.  Coppin State——–(16-20)——42—-NR–(NCAA Tournament)
7.  Florida A & M——-(15-17)——31—-10–(Season Complete)
8.  Tennessee State—–(15-17)——24—-4—(Season Complete)
9.  Alabama A & M——-(14-15)——19—-7—(Season Complete)
10. Savannah [...]

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TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Women’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

TSPNsports.com/Cavil’s Classic Cuts HBCU Women’s Basketball Top 10 Poll

The Inaugural HBCU Women’s Major Division Basketball 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–(3-17-08/3-23-08)
1.  Coppin State——-(22-11)-(2)–91—-3—(NCAA Tournament)
2.  N. C. A & T State–(25-7)–(2)–90—-1—(NIT Tournament)
3.  Prairie View A & M-(22-11)-(2)–88—-2—(NIT Tournament)
4.  Jackson State——(18-13)-(1)–86—-8—(NCAA Tournament)
5.  Morgan State——-(19-12)——43—-4—(Season Complete)
6.  Hampton————(18-13)——41—-5—(Season Complete)
7.  Delaware State—–(18-14)——32—-6—(Season Complete)
8.  Maryland E. S.—–(17-13)——24—-7—(Season [...]

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Mississippi Valley Defeats Jackson State to Win SWAC Tournament Championship

Mississippi Valley Defeats Jackson State to Win SWAC Tournament Championship

The Delta Devils win fourth SWAC title
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama. – Carl Lucas made two clutch free throw with one second remaining in regulation to lift the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils to a 59-58 victory over the Jackson State Tigers in the 2008 Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game.
Chris Watson was the only Delta Devil to [...]

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Jackson State Wins 2008 SWAC Women's Basketball Tournament

Jackson State Wins 2008 SWAC Women’s Basketball Tournament

The Jackson State Lady Tigers captured their seventh tournament title since 1982 as they defeated the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers 63-61 Saturday night at Fair Park Arena. The win came in a rematch of last season’s tournament final – one that Prairie View won.
Erica Trahan finished with 17 points, 12 rebounds, three assists [...]

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Tigers Headed to SWAC Championship game

Tigers Headed to SWAC Championship game

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – – Grant Maxey tallied 23 points and eight rebounds while Darrion Griffin added 21 points, six rebounds and three assists as Jackson State advanced to the SWAC tournament championship as the Tigers downed the top-seeded Alabama State Hornets 77-72 in overtime Friday night at Fair Park Arena. After a first half that [...]

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Lady Panthers 1 Win away from Second Staight Title

Lady Panthers 1 Win away from Second Staight Title

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- One more win is all the Prairie View A&M Lady
Panthers will need to secure their second consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference Title after a convincing 83-70 win over the Lady Golden Lions of Arkansas-Pine Bluff.      The Lady Panthers shot a blazing 49 percent from the field which included a 54 percent showing from behind [...]