Friday, May 9th, 2008
The University of North Alabama claimed a 5-0 victory over Tuskegee while Benedict fell to second seeded West Florida 5-0 in the opening round of the NCAA Division II South Regional Championships held in Valdosta, GA & Pensacola, FL.
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Morehouse College hosted the NCAA Division II South Region Track & Field Championships on Saturday, May 3. Edwin Moses Track at B.T. Harvey Stadium featured athletes from the SIAC, Atlantic Sun, Sunshine State conference and several independent schools all vying for the opportunity to qualify for the Division II National Championships in Mount Sac, CA, May 22-24. Albany State men and Women dominated the field of 14 colleges from around the region with the ASU men taking home the meet victory.
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
The NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Tennis Committee has selected the teams and 16 first- and second-round sites of the 2008 NCAA Division II Men’s Tennis Championships. Tuskegee University men's and women's team were automatic qualifiers. Benedict College women's team were chosen at large based on the prescribed criteria of the NCAA.
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008
The second day of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference SIAC Golf Championship started and finish all the same with Paine College still on top. After ending yesterday with only a two stroke difference between Paine (321) and Morehouse (323), Paine dropped ten points off yesterday scores to take a commanding lead heading in to the final day of the championship. All but Kentucky State bettered their scores, but they are still in contention for the crown. Paine recorded a 311 today, Morehouse scored a 322, Kentucky State scored a 359, Benedict posted a 340, while LeMoyne-Owen scored a 503.
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference teed off the resurgent SIAC Golf Championship today. Benedict College, Kentucky State University, Morehouse College, Paine College and LeMoyne-Owen College made history in Albany, GA today teeing off the championship for the first time since 1980. Paine College holds a slight lead amongst the five teams in the tournament. They finished the day shooting a 321 at the Flint River Golf Course.
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
For the third consecutive year Morehouse Men take home the SIAC Track & Field Championships. Morehouse has won their 14th title and third consecutive.
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
In the latest Black College Sports Page HBCU Top Ten Basketball Polls, Benedict College and Claflin University nearly bookmark the rankings finishing 1st & 9th respectively. On the woman's side Tuskegee finished in 5th place while Kentucky State finished in 8th place. Largely in part to their domination of the SIAC and their historic run in the NCAA Tournaments, the SIAC had the most ever teams in the BCSP polls and the first ever finish at the number one spot. The SIAC congratulates all of the Top 10 teams.
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Garrion Martin and Rodney Coley from Albany State University, fresh off of their performances at the NCAA Indoor National Championships were named the SIAC Co-Male Runners of the Week. Tamika Kinchen from Albany State was named from the Women's side.
Monday, March 24th, 2008
In SIAC Men's & Women's Tennis Action, Stillman lost to Southern Arkansas 9-0, Fort Valley State Men lost to Florida Tech 8-1 and Fort Valley State Women lost 7-2 in an incomplete match. Benedict college defeated Albany State 5-3 in a make up session from the SIAC Tennis Roundup.
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
North Alabama beat Benedict College in the second half of the championship basketball game played Tuesday at George Jenkins Field House at the Florida Southern Campus. North Alabama upset Benedict 97-75 snapping Benedict's winning streak of 17 games and ending their season at 28-5.
