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Falcons relay team clinches national track championship

St. Augustine's claimed the 4x400 relay, the last event of the meet, to knock off seven-time defending champion Abilene Christian and win the men's national crown on Saturday at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships at San Angelo, Texas .

Updated: May. 24, 2009 5:24 AM | Full story

Hatchell honored in S.C. Hall

Two halls of fame and an honorary doctorate. Sounds like the perfect way to cap a stellar career.

Updated: May. 19, 2009 5:39 AM | Full story

Relay sets a record

Three days after running the fastest time in NCAA Division II history, St. Augustine's 4x400 meter men's relay team was back on the track Tuesday under the watchful eye of coach George Williams.

Updated: Apr. 30, 2009 5:28 AM | Full story

Richards keeps St. Aug's job

Margaret Richards is the full-time women's basketball coach at St. Augustine's, the college said on Thursday.

Updated: Apr. 3, 2009 12:43 AM | Full story

Wood has Falcons at top of CIAA

The St. Augustine's baseball team is on track to produce its first winning season since 2000.

Updated: Apr. 2, 2009 1:05 AM | Full story

St. Aug's no-hits a doubleheader

No-hitters are hard to come by in baseball. St. Augustine's managed to beat the odds twice on Sunday.

Updated: Mar. 9, 2009 1:14 AM | Full story

JCSU wins crown

Wendy Stywalt scored 17 of Johnson C. Smith's final 19 points, rallying the Golden Bulls past Bowie State 49-36 for the CIAA women's basketball tournament title.

Updated: Mar. 1, 2009 12:26 AM | Full story

JCSU men prevail

Ryan Scott hit a 3-pointer with just under 1 1/2 minutes left to hold off a Virginia Union rally and give Johnson C. Smith its second straight CIAA men's championship 70-63 at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Updated: Mar. 1, 2009 12:26 AM | Full story

Golden Bulls end Falcons' run in CIAA women's tournament

St. Augustine's falls in CIAA semifinal. The Golden Bulls (19-10) will play Bowie State, a 59-37 winner over Virginia State, in the 5 p.m. tournament final today.

Updated: Feb. 28, 2009 4:51 AM | Full story

St. Aug's moves into semifinals

Led by the 3-point shooting of Chris Jordan and stifling defense, No. 4 seed St. Augustine's thumped No. 5 Bowie State 77-53 on Thursday.

Updated: Feb. 27, 2009 6:25 AM | Full story

Falcons turn up the heat

St. Aug's beat the top offensive rebounding team on the boards and played tenacious defense to stop the Vikings 86-58 in the first round of the women's CIAA Tournament at Time Warner Cable Arena.

Updated: Feb. 25, 2009 6:16 AM | Full story

St. Aug's women sweep past Shaw

Allison Sikes scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the St. Augustine's women past crosstown rival Shaw, 72-64, at the Falcons' Emery Gymnasium on Saturday night.

Updated: Jan. 18, 2009 1:04 AM | Full story

Falcons extend streak over rival

St. Augustine's won its seventh straight men's basketball game over crosstown rival Shaw, topping the Bears 69-60 on Saturday night at Emery Gymnasium.

Updated: Jan. 4, 2009 1:30 AM | Full story

St. Aug's captures fourth straight win

College basketball roundup:St. Augustine's won its fourth straight contest, limiting Lenoir-Rhyne to 30-percent shooting in a 59-49 men's basketball victory Friday in Savannah, Ga.

Updated: Dec. 20, 2008 1:53 AM | Full story

UVa freshman has record debut

College basketball roundup:It was only moments before coming onto the court for his first game as a collegian that Sylven Landesberg found out he was in the starting lineup.

Updated: Nov. 17, 2008 1:26 AM | Full story

Shaw dominates its way to CIAA title

The Shaw Bears are the 2008 CIAA football champions. The Bears won their second straight title with a 36-7 win over Elizabeth City State.

Updated: Nov. 9, 2008 6:03 AM | Full story

Bears hungry for title

After becoming the first team last year in CIAA history to win a football championship in two separate divisions (Eastern and Western), Shaw now seek to win its first back-to-back titles in school history.

Updated: Nov. 7, 2008 1:53 AM | Full story

Falcons rally past Hawks

Tailback Walter Sanders rushed for a school-record 262 yards and three touchdowns on 26 carries to spark the St. Augustine's Falcons past visiting Chowan 33-31 Saturday afternoon in the final regular-season game for both teams.

Updated: Nov. 2, 2008 1:43 AM | Full story

Bears get 2nd title shot

Shaw is headed back to the CIAA football championship game.

Updated: Nov. 2, 2008 1:29 AM | Full story

Shaw crushes Livingstone, 55-7

A slippery and wet field didn't hamper Shaw's defense or offense, and the Bears recorded 14 sacks as they rolled past Livingstone for a 55-7 CIAA football victory on Saturday.

Updated: Oct. 27, 2008 1:22 AM | Full story

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