Howard Coach Kenny Blakeney. Donal Ware has a candid conversation with Howard head men’s basketball coach Kenny Blakeney about losing his freshman HBCU National Player of the Year Blake Harper to NIL, how HBCU Division I schools can compete in the NIL/Transfer Portal world, what he would do to keep players at mid-major programs, and
Johnson headlines women’s All-Americans boxtorow.com Norfolk State guard Diamond Johnson has helped lead the Spartans to three-straight MEAC Tournament championships and a No. 4 ranking in the Women’s Mid-Major Top 25 poll. Johnson’s play this season has earned her the HBCU National Player of the Year award as she leads a list of 15 named
Harper leads DI All-Americans. boxtorow.com With the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament set to begin on Tuesday, the 17th HBCU Division I college basketball All-America teams presented by BOXTOROW were released on Monday. Howard true freshman guard Blake Harper has been selected HBCU National Player of the Year and has also received the inaugural
JSU Center Shannon Grant. Jackson State Center Shannon Grant 6-11, Graduate Student, Sylacauga, Ala. Averaged 22.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.5 blocked shots, and shot 91 percent from the field (20-of-22) in helping lead the Tigers to a 2-0 record last week. In the Tigers’ victory over Alcorn State (2/22), he scored a season high
ASU Guard TJ Madlock. Alabama State Guard TJ Madlock 6-3, Senior, Memphis, Tenn. Averaged 19.0 points, 8.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and shot 52 percent from the field in helping lead the Hornets to a 2-0 record last week. In the Hornets’ over win over Southern – handing the Jaguars their first SWAC loss of the
Bethune-Cookman Guard Trey Thomas Averaged 22.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, and shot 43 percent from three-point range in helping the Wildcats to a 2-0 record last week. In the victory over Prairie View A&M (2/8), he scored 27 points, shot 45 percent from the field, 40 percent from three-point range, grabbed eight rebounds, and handed out
Texas Southern’s Kavion McClain Texas Southern Guard Kavion McClain 5-10, Sr., Memphis, Tenn. Averaged 21.5 points, 4.0 assists, 5.0 rebounds, and 3.0 steals while shooting 59 percent (10/17) from three-point range in helping lead the Tigers to a 2-0 record last week. In the Tigers’ victory over Prairie View A&M (2/1), he scored 23 points,
GSU Guard Kahia Warmsley 5-8, Senior, Shreveport, La. Averaged 22.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.5 steals, and shot 44 percent from the field in helping lead the Tigers to a 2-0 record last week, In the victory over Mississippi Valley State (1/25), she scored a season high 27 points on 11-of-20 shooting from the field, 3-of-7
Coaches Poll Week 15. boxtorow.com Takeaways from Week 15’s HBCU FCS Coaches Poll: Ahead of the Celebration Bowl, Jackson State remains the No. 1 team in HBCU football followed by South Carolina State at No. 2 Saturday’s matchup of the two teams in CB will be a rematch of the 2021 CB, which South Carolina
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