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Baseball: Chris Horne pitched seven strong innings, and host Norfolk State held off North Carolina Central 5-4 in the first round of the double-elimination Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament. The Spartans (19-27) advanced to a 12:30 p.m....

Baseball: Virginia Tech swept Saturday's doubleheader against No. 5 Virginia in Blacksburg, beating the Cavaliers 5-3 in the opener and 11-6 in the nightcap. In Game 1, Joe Mantiply pitched seven innings for the win. With the game tied at 3, Chad...

College basketball Benimon, Hawkins, Thomas get AP honors Towson junior forward Jerrelle Benimon was selected as an honorable-mention All-American by the Associated Press on Tuesday after ranking second in the nation with 20 double doubles. The 6-...

NORFOLK — They were in a familiar position, perhaps even a comfortable position. Tight game, clock winding down, big stakes. Hampton University had thrived in those situations for the most part in recent weeks. But the third-seeded Pirates were...

NORFOLK — Hampton University concluded the regular season on a historic defensive note as it wrapped up an unbeaten conference record and the No. 1 seed in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament. So naturally, the Lady Pirates spent the...

Bouncing back from a disappointing regular season, the 10th-seeded Norfolk State women's basketball team defeated No. 7 Florida A&M 72-55 Tuesday in the opening round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament at Norfolk Scope Arena. Sophomore...

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Just when it looked like William and Mary's winning streak would reach four games, back came George Mason. Sophomore center Erik Copes made a jumper with 1 second remaining, giving Mason a 60-58 victory in a Colonial Athletic Association game Saturday...

Troy Snyder hit a 19-foot jumper with 2.7 seconds remaining in double overtime, lifting host UMES to a 64-62 victory over Coppin State on Monday. A jumper by Michael Murray tied the game at 62 with 19.7 seconds left before Snyder hit the game-winner,...

HAMPTON — Olivia Allen admits that she wondered if she'd made a terrible mistake. After transferring to Hampton University for her final two years, she was frustrated and lost as she attempted to learn the system among veteran teammates. But Allen...

HAMPTON — Coaches are optimists and find silver linings, by nature, and Hampton University's Ed Joyner Jr., is no different. Joyner took it as a sign of progress that leading scorer Deron Powers bageled from the field last Monday against...

Jerrelle Benimon had 17 points and seven rebounds as visiting Towson beat Hofstra, 57-50, in men's basketball Saturday. Benimon's basket gave Towson a 53-44 lead with 1:10 to go as the Tigers won for the first time in the past eight games at Hofstra....