COLUMBIA, S.C. (bamastatesports.com) – The journey continues for the Alabama State women’s soccer team and their storybook season as it now prepares for their first ever NCAA Tournament appearance in a First Round match on Friday at 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT. against No. 1 seed South Carolina inside Eugene E. Stone III Stadium. Alabama State (11-9-1 overall)…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) — The Alabama State football team’s defense came up large with a stingy effort to hold Jackson State to just 294 total yards of offense on their way to a 14-7 victory at ASU Stadium on Saturday. Kourtney Berry led the unit with nine tackles, Darron Johnson added eight tackles and Ronnie Scott came up with a…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Lenard Tillery rushed for 125 yards and a touchdown and Southern University converted two interceptions into scoring drives to beat Texas Southern 26-10 on Saturday. Tillery scored on a 3-yard run and Herbert Edwards scored on a 1-yard run after Treveon Epps picked off a second-quarter pass by Averion Hurts to lift the Jaguars (7-2,…
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) – Jalen Morton scored two touchdowns on the ground and threw for another as Prairie View overcame an early 14-point deficit to beat Alcorn State 31-27 on Saturday. Morton’s 44-yard touchdown pass to Darius Floyd with 4:05 left in the third quarter gave Prairie View (6-3, 6-1 Southwestern Athletic) its first lead of the game at…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – Emily Fleming ignited the offense with another early goal, Ariela Lewis delivered a hat trick and four other Lady Hornets scored as the Alabama State women’s soccer team blew past Alabama A&M 8-2 Thursday night to wrap up the regular season at the ASU Soccer Complex. It was Senior Day for ASU as Aaliyah Lewis, Kayla…
HOUSTON (AP) – Robert Johnson scored two rushing touchdowns and Jordan Johnson added a score and 78 yards on the ground to help lead Jackson State past Texas Southern 21-13 on Saturday. Jackson State entered the game with just three rushing touchdowns on the season. Averion Hurts put Texas Southern up 7-0 completing a 4-yard TD pass to Mario Smalls…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – Austin Howard passed for three touchdowns, Lenard Tillery ran for two more and Southern beat Arkansas-Pine Bluff 49-17 on Saturday night. Howard completed 22 of 28 passes for 292 yards without an interception and Tillery had 135 yards rushing on 19 carries. It was Tillery’s third consecutive 100-yard game and his fifth this season. Willie…
ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) – Devante Kincade threw for 326 yards with four touchdowns and Gambling State defeated Mississippi Valley State 59-10 on Saturday for the Tigers’ fourth straight victory. Kincade had thrown all of his touchdown passes, two to Dominique Leake for 40 and 47 yards and one each to Martez Carter (25 yards) and Devante Davis (26), by…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (bamastatesports.com) – The finish line is in sight as the Alabama State women’s soccer team closes out the regular season with three consecutive home matches. The first of which will be Friday at 7 p.m. when the Lady Hornets entertain Mississippi Valley State (3-7-2 overall, 3-2-2 SWAC) at 7 p.m. The home stand continues this weekend with Alcorn…
LORMAN, Miss. (AP) – The NCAA has placed Alcorn State on probation through 2018 for violations in 11 sports over a four-year period. The NCAA released a report on Wednesday saying that Alcorn State “failed to monitor its progress-toward-degree certification process when it improperly certified 28 student-athletes” in the 11 sports, including football, men’s basketball, baseball, men’s and women’s tennis,…
