3.12.2014 | Baseball
GLEN BURNIE, MD. – North Carolina Central University could not sustain the momentum of last weekend as the visiting Eagles blew a four run lead in game one to fall to 11-8 in 12 innings and 5-1 in game two to Coppin State University on the way to a doubleheader sweep at the hands of the host ...
3.12.2014 | Men's Basketball
The top-seeded Eagles of North Carolina Central University begin their journey in the 2014 MEAC Basketball Tournament as the maroon and gray face the eighth-seeded Bison of Howard University in quarterfinal round action inside the Norfolk Scope Arena. NCCU beat Howard 79-65 on the road on Feb. 1.
3.11.2014 | Men's Golf
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Senior golfer Spencer Jones posted three rounds in the 70s to lead North Carolina Central University during the "Bash at the Beach" Collegiate Invitational at the Surf Golf and Beach Club in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
3.11.2014 | Women's Basketball
NORFOLK, Va. – The senior/junior duo of Jessica Freeman (Charlotte, N.C.) and Racquel Davis (Brooklyn, N.Y.) combined for 34 of the North Carolina Central University women's basketball team's 59 points as the Lady Eagles (11-19, 6-10 MEAC) fell during the opening round of the Mid-Eastern ...
3.10.2014 | Women's Basketball
The North Carolina Central University women's basketball team looks to earn its first-ever Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament victory as the Lady Eagles (11-18, 6-10 MEAC) take on the Howard University Lady Bison (10-19, 6-10 MEAC) in a regular-season rematch during the opening round of ...
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Did You Know...
Historical Comeback
On Sept. 1, 2002, the NCCU football team rallied from a 27-point deficit to defeat rival North Carolina A&T 33-30 in overtime.
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Taller than "Too Tall"
The tallest player in NFL history was a NCCU Eagle. Standing 7-feet tall and weighing 300 pounds, Richard Sligh roamed the NCCU gridiron from 1962-64.
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NCCU's First Volleyball All-American
Shari Matthews became NCCU’s first volleyball All-American when she was voted as the 2006 NCAA Division II National Player of the Year.
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Let's Play Four
On March 22, 1941, during an end-of-season men’s basketball tournament in Cincinnati, Ohio, NCCU played four games in one day.
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NCAA Cross Country Trailblazers
On Nov. 4, 2006, NCCU became the first HBCU to advance to the NCAA Division II Women’s Cross Country National Championships.
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Men's Tennis Boasts 10 Conference Titles
The NCCU men’s tennis program has won 10 conference championships.
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First CIAA Women’s Bowling Championship
When the CIAA instituted the sport of women’s bowling in the fall of 2001, NCCU rose to the occasion to win the first CIAA Women’s Bowling Championship.
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From Worst to First
The 1983-84 NCCU women’s basketball team ended the regular-season in last place, but rallied to win the CIAA Tournament.
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Eagles in the Super Bowl
Two Eagles have represented NCCU on the National Football League’s grandest stage – the Super Bowl.
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“Thousand-Dollar Team” Wins First Title
Under the direction of first-year head coach John B. McLendon, the 1940-41 men’s basketball team won the first championship in NCCU athletic history.
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Hall of Fame Boston Celtic Played at NCCU
Boston Celtic great Sam Jones, one of the greatest NBA players of all-time, is NCCU’s second-leading career scorer.
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HBCU Gridiron Pioneer
John Brown, who represented NCCU on the gridiron in the 1940s, was one of the first to play professional football out of a historically black college or university.
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CIAA's First WNBA Draft Pick
On April 19, 2002, NCCU center Amba Kongolo became the first women's basketball student-athlete in school and CIAA history to be drafted into the WNBA.
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Fulmore Collects 41 Points, 32 Rebounds
On Feb. 1, 1986, Von Fulmore amassed 41 points and 32 rebounds against UNC-Asheville to establish NCCU women’s basketball records in both categories.
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NCCU Eagles in the NFL Draft
Forty NCCU football student-athletes have been selected in the National Football League Draft.
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Lady Eagle Runners Dominate CIAA
From 1999-2006, NCCU captured seven of the eight CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) women’s cross country individual titles.
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The 'Secret Game'
On Sunday morning March 12, 1944, during a time of heated racial segregation, NCCU and Duke played the first racially integrated college-level basketball game in the South.
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In the Beginning...
The first organized sports team at NCCU was baseball, fielding a squad in the first academic year of the institution in the spring of 1911.
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The Beginning of Volleyball at NCCU
The sport of women’s volleyball achieved intercollegiate status at North Carolina Central University in 1975.
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Student-Athlete of the Month
Women's Basketball
North Carolina Central University women's basketball guard Jessica Freeman has been named the NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month for January 2014 in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments on the hardwood and in the classroom.
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