HBCU POW: Elijah Burris Hampton Running Back Elijah Burris 5-10, 205, Junior, Gastonia, N.C. Rushed for 111 yards on six carries and a touchdown as the Pirates came back from 14 points down in the fourth quarter to defeat Howard 35-34 in Washington, D.C. His 93-yard touchdown run in the third quarter, helped to ignite
Who’s the real HU? Donal Ware answers this question as he previews the HBCU National Game of the Week between Hampton and Howard. Download or listen.
Hampton N.C.A&T in CAA. Donal Ware previews Hampton in the CAA and North Carolina A&T’s first year in the CAA. The HBCU D2 Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW is released and is discussed. Download or listen
Hampton Wide Receiver Jadakis Bonds 6-4, 200, Sr., Williamston, N.C. Caught seven passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns including the game-winner in overtime in the Pirates come-from-behind 38-37 overtime victory against Albany. In his four-year career with the Pirates, Bonds has 146 catches for 2,191 yards, averaging 15.0 yards per carry and 28 receiving
Hampton Guard Davion Warren 6-6, Senior, Buffalo, N.Y. Averaged 27 points, 5.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and made 20-of-37 field goals (54%) in two games for the Pirates last week against Gardner-Webb. In the victory over G-WU (12/30/20), Warren scored 31 points on 11-of-20 shooting, grabbed six rebounds and two steals. His 31 points are the
Donal talks with Hampton head men’s basketball coach Edward Buck Joyner, Tennessee State head men’s basketball coach Brian “Penny” Collins, and a conversation with North Carolina State head men’s basketball coach Kevin Keatts. Download or listen to the podcast.
Hampton Guard Jermaine Marrow 6-0, Senior, Newport News. Va. Averaged 28 points, 6.5 assists, and 3.0 rebounds in two wins for the Pirates over Gardner-Webb and Winthrop last week. He scored 33 points, handed out seven assists and had two steals in the victory over Gardner-Webb. Marrow is the reigning BOXTOROW Division I Player of
Hampton Forward Ben Stanley 6-6, Redshirt-Sophomore, Baltimore, Md. Averaged 30 points, five rebounds, and shot 61 percent from the field in two games for the Pirates last week. In the 88-86 victory over Asheville (1/18) had a game high 33 points on 14-of-22 shooting along with three blocks and five rebounds. Stanley went from redshirting
Donal Ware gives his thoughts on the Pirates and what to expect in 2019.
As the Final Four approaches, BOXTOROW releases its 11th annual Division I men’s college basketball All-America teams. Hampton guard Jermaine Marrow has been named BOXTOROW National Player of the Year. Marrow, a junior from Newport News, Va., is ranked eighth in Division I in scoring, averaging 24.4 points per game. He also averaged 4.9 assists