Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 BALTIMORE, Md. – UMBC scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth to close out game 2 and finish a doubleheader sweep of the Norfolk State softball team on Wednesday afternoon at the UMBC Softball Stadium. The Retrievers ended the game on the eight-run rule to … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State track and field senior Kiara Howell was named the MEAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week by the conference office on Wednesday. Howell earned two first-place finishes and one runner-up finish at the Morgan State Legacy Meet last weekend in Baltimore, Md. Howell won the shot put and javelin throws, … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Freshman Benedikt Henning of the Norfolk State men’s tennis team earned the MEAC Rookie of the Year Award on Tuesday morning when the conference office announced the postseason accolades for the 2016 spring season. In addition, he was also named first team All-MEAC. He became the fourth different men’s player for … Continue reading
Kyle Williams Highlights NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State men’s basketball program added some scoring punch to next year’s team with the addition of Kyle Williams to its 2016 recruiting class. The junior college prospect recently signed a national letter of intent to play for the Spartans beginning next fall. A 6-4 shooting guard, … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State outfielder Denathan Dukes and right hander Jonathan Mauricio were named the MEAC Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively, by the conference office on Monday. Dukes, a junior, batted .538 (7-for-13) in NSU’s four games against VCU and Maryland Eastern Shore last week. He stole five bases, scored six runs … Continue reading
Fan Fest/Spring Game Photo Gallery NORFOLK, Va. – Larry Bishop rushed for two touchdowns, including the winning 1-yard plunge on the final possession of the scrimmage, to lead the offense over the defense, 33-30, in the annual Norfolk State Green & Gold Game on Saturday at Dick Price Stadium. The game was played utilizing a … Continue reading
Match Results NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State women’s tennis team dropped just two games all day in a 7-0 win over UMES on Wednesday afternoon at the NSU Tennis Complex. The victory improved NSU’s record to 5-0 in MEAC play and 8-9 overall. The Spartans won their fourth straight match and the sixth … Continue reading
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State softball team scored two runs in the fifth inning of game 1 to win 9-1 over North Carolina Central on Wednesday afternoon at the NSU Softball Field. The Eagles came back to win the second contest, 7-2, to split a non-conference doubleheader. … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Sophomore Dajana Cvjetkovic of the Norfolk State women’s tennis team was honored by the conference office on Wednesday morning when she was named the MEAC Player of the Week. NSU competed just once last week, and on Sunday the Spartans came away with a 4-1 win over Longwood at the NSU … Continue reading
Norfolk State Softball Wednesday: NSU vs. North Carolina Central (DH), 2 p.m., NSU Softball Field Live Stats | Live Video NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State softball team will play its last two home games on Wednesday before a longer road stretch as the Spartans welcome North Carolina Central to the NSU Softball Field. The … Continue reading
Meet Schedule & Information NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State University track and field programs will host a twilight meet on Wednesday, April 13 beginning at 6 p.m. at William “Dick” Price Stadium. Track events in the evening meet will include the men’s and women’s sections of the 5,000 meters, 1,500m, 3,000m steeplechase, 400m hurdles, … Continue reading
Box Score RICHMOND, Va. – Visiting Norfolk State out-hit VCU 7-4, thanks in part to three hits from second baseman Roger Hall, but the Rams manufactured enough offense and got key pitching from their bullpen in a 4-2 win over the Spartans on Tuesday night at The Diamond. Hall had a double among his … Continue reading
Box Score FARMVILLE, Va. – Alex Lewis went 4-for-5 with three runs batted in, and host Longwood scored six runs in the second inning to earn an 11-9 win over Norfolk State on Tuesday evening at Buddy Bolding Stadium. Roger Hall had three hits and Syeed Mahdi went 2-for-4 with a double and a … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Freshman Flavian Fernandez rallied from a deficit in the third set of the last match of the afternoon to give the Norfolk State men’s tennis team a 4-3 win over rival Hampton on Tuesday at the NSU Tennis Complex. The Pirates pulled off a rally of their own to win the … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Senior guard D’Shon Taylor of the Norfolk State basketball team will compete in the Gotham Hoops Invitational on April 9 in the third annual showcase to highlight players to fans, media and professional personnel from around the world. The event will take place at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, N.Y. The … Continue reading
MEAC Tournament Bracket CHESAPEAKE, Va. – The Norfolk State bowling team won the if-necessary match of its side of the conference tournament bracket on Saturday afternoon against UMES to advance to MEAC Championship final on Sunday at the AMF Lanes in Chesapeake. The Spartans will play Delaware State at noon in a best-of-seven contest … Continue reading
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – The Norfolk State baseball team posted season highs in hits and runs scored in taking the opener from Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, then rallied from a four-run deficit to force extra innings and eventually win game two to complete a three-game sweep of … Continue reading
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State softball team came back to win the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader by a 7-5 score over Delaware State to salvage a three-game conference series with DSU at Hornets’ Nest field. Delaware State won the first game in five innings, 8-0. … Continue reading
Box Score NORFOLK, Va. – Victoria Gonzales hit two free throws with 0.5 seconds left, and officials ruled that Kayla Roberts‘ off-balanced 3-pointer at the buzzer was not released in time, giving Howard a 64-63 win over Norfolk State on Monday night at Echols Hall. Gonzales led all players with 25 points and 13 rebounds … Continue reading
Box Score NORFOLK, Va. – Howard cut a 16-point deficit down to three with nine and a half minutes left in the second half, but the Norfolk State men’s basketball team outscored the Bison 25-10 the rest of the way in an 84-66 victory on Monday night at Joseph Echols Hall. NSU never trailed … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State baseball players Matt Outman and Kevin Granger picked up weekly MEAC baseball honors on Monday, with Outman earning Pitcher of the Week accolades and Granger receiving the Rookie of the Week award. Outman (1-0) tossed a six-hit shutout in Sunday’s 16-0 win over NJIT. The Preseason MEAC Pitcher of the … Continue reading
Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 NORFOLK, Va. – Center fielder Syeed Mahdi went a perfect 5-for-5 in Monday’s doubleheader, reaching base all eight times and driving in four runs to lead the Norfolk State baseball team to a 7-0, 6-1 sweep of New Jersey Institute of Technology at Marty L. Miller Field. Jonathan … Continue reading
Match Results CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – No. 18-ranked Virginia swept the Norfolk State women’s tennis team by a 7-0 score on Sunday afternoon at the Snyder Tennis Center. The Cavaliers improved to 7-3 on the season while dropping the Spartans to 1-5. In an overall contest that took an hour and a half, NSU’s … Continue reading
Match 1 Results | Match 2 Results WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Norfolk State men’s tennis team played a pair of matches at No. 5 Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon. The Demon Deacons earned a 6-0 win in the first contest before defeating the Spartans again in the second one, 6-1, at the Wake Forest Tennis … Continue reading
RICHMOND, Va. – The No. 18 Norfolk State bowling team posted a 6-1 record over the weekend during the three-day Trojan Classic hosted by Virginia State. Senior Carrie Hickey rolled a 277 during the first match of Saturday’s traditional play, tied for the third-highest score ever by an NSU bowler. It marked the start … Continue reading
