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 […]
By Official Release on Mar 23, 2008 at 6:41 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
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 […]
By Official Release on Mar 20, 2008 at 9:41 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
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 […]
By Official Release on Mar 16, 2008 at 10:55 pm (CT) | 0 Comments
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 […]
By Official Release on Mar 16, 2008 at 6:32 am (CT) | 0 Comments
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 […]
By Official Release on Mar 15, 2008 at 7:51 am (CT) | 0 Comments
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 […]
