SIAC Week #2 Football Preview
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Archive for 2008
FVSU falls to VSU 56-3
Monday, August 25th, 2008
Tropical Storm Fay couldn't stop Valdosta and neither could Fort Valley State who fell 56-3 to the NCAA DII defending National Champions. Top-ranked Valdosta State compiled 555 yards of total offense in the first NCAA College football game of the 2008 season at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium Saturday evening.
Ruben Perez named CAU’s Sport Information Director
Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Ruben Perez has been named sports information director at Clark Atlanta University, as announced Tuesday by CAU President Dr. Carlton E. Brown. He succeeds Charles Ward, who stepped down from his post to pursue other career opportunities.
Football set to begin: Fort Valley State vs. Valdosta State
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Fort Valley State vs. 
Valdosta State
Claflin goes undefeated in Trinidad Tobago Hoops Classic
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Claflin University made it a clean sweep, going 3-0 in the first Trinidad and Tobago Hoops Classic. The newly-minted NCAA Division II Panthers did what the tournament was envisioned to do: showcase U.S. basketball in a nation where basketball is in its infancy.
Claflin wins 1st Game
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Claflin University, the most recent addition to the SIAC, began play in the Trinidad & Tobago Hoops Classic. Claflin took the first victory of the tournament and subsequently their first victory as a Division II institution versus a tough Trinidad Team.
Claflin Panthers to participate in Trinidad & Tobago Hoops Classic
Friday, August 1st, 2008The members of the Claflin University men’s basketball team will travel to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in August ...
SIAC Announces Preseason Awards & Predicted Order of Finish
Friday, July 25th, 2008
The SIAC Football Coaches Association has voted and is proud to announce the 2008 Preseason All Conference Football Team and Predicted Order of Finish. Highlighting the list are 29 returning players which ties a record high of returning players that was set year. Defending undefeated HBCU National Champion and SIAC Champion Tuskegee was selected by the Coaches Association to repeat as SIAC Champions. Tuskegee is also ranked #23 by the USA Today Preseason’s Poll.
SIAC Announces 2008 Composite Football Schedule
Friday, July 25th, 2008The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference is proud to announce its 2008 Composite Football Schedule. Jumpstarting the Conference’s schedule is the 1st Collegiate football game of the year with Fort Valley State University taking on Defending National Champion Valdosta State on national television August 23, 2008. The game will air on CBS College Sports Network (formerly CSTV) and will mark the second year that an SIAC game will officially start the collegiate football season. Benedict College & Morehouse started the 2005 season on ESPNU on a Thursday night telecast.
Claflin officially joins the SIAC
Friday, July 25th, 2008At a press conference on Thursday, Claflin University Athletics Director Dr. Tim Autry announced that the University had received notification from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that Claflin had achieved active member status in NCAA Division II, effective Sept. 1, 2008. On this date Claflin will also become an official member of the SIAC.