By Official Release on Jul 1, 2008 at 6:33 am (CT) | 0 Comments
Alcorn State, MS –Alcorn State University Director of Athletics, Dr. Darren J. Hamilton, has announced that Ms. Tonya Edwards will be the next Head Women’s Basketball Coach at Alcorn State University, effective July 7, 2008, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. There will be a press conference on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 11:00 […]
By Official Release on Jul 1, 2008 at 12:06 am (CT) | 2 Comments
Houston – Texas Southern Athletics Director Charles McClelland announced on Monday that a breakdown in negotiations with Surina Dixon led to changes in the women’s basketball program.
“Based upon the inability to agree upon a contract, we have decided to move in a different direction,” says McClelland.
Coach Dixon came to Texas Southern in March to replace […]
By Official Release on Jun 29, 2008 at 10:40 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
Alcorn State, MS — Athletic Director, Dr. Darren J. Hamilton, will announce the Head Women’s Basketball Coach on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 11 am. The press conference will be held at the University Club in Jackson, Mississippi. Earlier this week, three finalists were named by the Search Committee. The three finalists were Tonya Edwards, […]
By Official Release on Jun 10, 2008 at 10:25 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
Itta Bena, Miss.—Mississippi Valley State head women’s basketball coach Nate Kilbert will conduct the 7th annual MVSU Girls’ Basketball Camp July 12-14, 2008 on the MVSU campus. The three day camp will focus on fundamentals of offense, defense, and rebounding; 1-on-1 instruction; educational seminars; and other activities. Campers will receive personal skill instruction from highly trained […]
By Official Release on May 15, 2008 at 10:09 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
Alcorn State, MS—Dr. Darren J. Hamilton has announced coaching changes to the women’s basketball program. Legendary coach, Shirley A. Walker, has been replaced on an interim basis by Jason Cable. Walker, who has headed the program for the past 30 years, posted a record of 492-332. Under her tenure, Alcorn State has captured 11 Southwestern […]
By Official Release on May 14, 2008 at 7:18 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
Grambling State University Director of Athletics Troy Mathieu announced Thursday that Donnita Drain, the architect of the Langston University basketball revival and the reigning two-time Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Region III Coach of the Year, as the new head women’s basketball coach of Grambling State University.
The hiring of Drain, a native of Taloga, Okla., is […]
By Official Release on Apr 1, 2008 at 9:23 pm (CT) | 3 Comments
GRAMBLING, La. – The Grambling State University Department of Athletics has announced that head men’s basketball coach Larry Wright and head women’s coach David “Rusty” Ponton will not be retained for the 2008-09 season.
“I applaud the dedication both head coaches have put into their programs during their tenure at Grambling,” stated Grambling State Director of […]
By Official Release on Mar 25, 2008 at 9:06 am (CT) | 1 Comment
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 […]