Also, a look at Howard’s 4-0 start and a profile of UAPB’s Indiya Bowen, plus notes on Delaware State and Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M
2025-26 SWAC preview
Preseason favorite Southern is seeking a return trip and third in four years to the NCAA Tournament despite plenty of top contenders
The beauty in the chaos: Inside women’s basketball’s new era of photo day
Across locker rooms and campuses, players are claiming space, showing personality and redefining what it means to be seen
HBCU notebook: Johnetta Hayes excited to lead Alabama State’s new era and add to its rich history
Hayes: ‘The biggest thing that keeps me going every day is being able to affect change in our student athletes’ lives’
Southern, Norfolk State highlight successful and memorable 2024-25 campaign for HBCUs
Diamond Johnson: ‘It’s not just for us; it’s for literally every HBCU in the world’
CAA and HBCU postseason preview: Charleston’s Jazmyn Stone is holding down the defense
And seven schools are looking forward to creating March memories
How Dawn Thornton’s 20-20 vision helped Alabama A&M enjoy the view from ‘The Hill’
Thornton: ‘I knew this team would be special’
HBCU notebook: Texas Southern’s Courtlyn Loudermill and Jaida Belton are hidden gems
Lots of news around the MEAC and SWAC, plus a look at UMES’ Zamara Haynes
2024-25 SWAC preview
Simmons: ‘We want to keep the main thing the main thing, and the goal is to be number one at the end of the season’
HBCU notebook: Tamisha Augustin happy to return to her roots at Hampton University
‘How you treat people matters’
