MILLSBORO, Del. – Norfolk State defeated Howard twice on Sunday to close out the three-day Maryland Eastern Shore Hawk Classic at Millsboro Lanes. The No. 23 Spartan bowling team finished the weekend with a 5-9 overall record, with three wins coming against ranked teams. In a tournament that featured 14 ranked teams out of a … Continue reading
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Bucknell shot almost 50 percent and made 11 3-pointers to earn an 84-58 win over the Norfolk State men’s basketball team on Thursday in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational at Orleans Arena. In a Thanksgiving afternoon matchup, the Bison had just three players in double figures and no one with … Continue reading
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Butler rode a 31-3 run that covered both halves to a 91-55 win over the Norfolk State men’s basketball team on Monday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse. The Bulldogs made 13 3-pointers in the game and shot 58 percent overall from the field in its dominating win. They outscored the Spartans 21-3 at … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State women’s basketball program added its first player this week to its 2017 recruiting class when guard Zairya West signed a national letter of intent to play for the Spartans beginning in the 2017-18 season. The 5-foot-6 West attends Millbrook High School in Raleigh, N.C. She was named to the … Continue reading
Norfolk State Men’s Basketball NSU vs. Bucknell Thurs., Nov. 24 2:30 p.m. EST Orleans Arena Live Stats Game Notes LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Norfolk State will spend its Thanksgiving break in Las Vegas as NSU gets set to play a pair of teams in the Continental Tire Las Vegas Classic this Thursday and Friday. The … Continue reading
MIDLOTHIAN, Va. – Norfolk State opened up its 2016-17 campaign by finishing second at the Virginia Union Invitational this weekend. The No. 23 Spartan bowling team tallied a 13-1 overall record and did not lose a match until falling in the tournament final. The Spartans won all six matches on Friday in Baker action and … Continue reading
Norfolk State Men’s Basketball Season Opener NSU at Mississippi State Friday, Nov. 11 8 p.m. EST Humphrey Coliseum TV: SEC Network+ Live Video Live Stats Game Notes The Norfolk State men’s basketball program has been down this road before. Just two years ago, NSU came into the new season looking to replace one of its … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State football team (2-7, 1-5 MEAC) seeks to notch its first-ever win in Orangeburg, S.C., when the Spartans meet host South Carolina State (3-5, 3-2) at Oliver C. Dawson Bulldog Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is 2 p.m. Game 10: Norfolk State (2-7, 1-5 MEAC) at S.C. State (3-5, 3-2 MEAC) … Continue reading
DALLAS (AP) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has revoked the credentials for two ESPN reporters who cover the team but isn’t saying why. Cuban said Sunday night that Tim MacMahon and Marc Stein weren’t banned from the American Airlines Center, but wouldn’t be allowed to cover games there. He declined to elaborate. “It’s between … Continue reading
Greg Hankerson passed for 219 yards and threw touchdown passes to three different Spartans, helping Norfolk State snap a six-game losing streak with a 27-14 Homecoming win over Morgan State before 18,405 fans at Dick Price Stadium on Saturday. Running backs Gerard Johnson (5-yarder) and Larry Bishop (2-yarder) and wideout Chuma Awanna (63-yarder) caught the … Continue reading
Norfolk State Home Volleyball NSU vs. Howard Wed., Nov. 2, 6 p.m. Gill Gymnasium Live Stats Live Video NORFOLK, Va. – With only a few matches left in the regular season, the Norfolk State volleyball team will play its second straight contest against league-leading Howard when the Spartans host the Bison this Wednesday at Gill … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – Norfolk State men’s basketball junior forward Jordan Butler earned a spot on the preseason All-MEAC team as the conference office announced all of its preseason honors on Thursday morning. In addition, NSU was picked to finish fifth in the league in the preseason voting. Butler, meanwhile, earned a spot on the preseason … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State football team concludes its home schedule, celebrating Homecoming and Senior Day this Saturday when the Spartans (1-6, 0-4 MEAC) host Morgan State (2-4, 2-2) at 2 p.m. at Dick Price Stadium. Game 8: Morgan State (2-4, 2-2 MEAC) at Norfolk State (1-6, 0-4 MEAC) Saturday, Oct. 29 • 2 … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Spartans (1-5, 0-3 MEAC) return from a bye week looking to snap their five-game losing streak as they host Bethune-Cookman (0-5, 0-3) this Saturday at Dick Price Stadium. Kickoff is at 2 p.m. The game will be streamed live on ESPN3 and the Watch ESPN app, and will be broadcast on … Continue reading
NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State athletics department announced today that it has MEAC basketball tournament tickets available for sale through the NSU Ticket Office. A tournament ticket book, which gives fans access to all 23 men’s and women’s games during tournament week, can be bought for $75 through Dec. 16. Following that date, tournament … Continue reading
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