Veteran Coach Brings Over 15 Years of Collegiate Experience to ECSU August 19, 2015 ELIZABETH CITY, NC- Elizabeth City State University announced the hiring of Laquanda Dawkins as the new head coach of the women’s basketball program. “I am elated to be here at ECSU and look forward to leading the women’s basketball program. ECSU […]
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Howard earns All-OVC Second Team, as well as All-Newcomer Team
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As the 2014-15 season came to an end for the Tennessee Tech women’s basketball team, the Ohio Valley Conference recognized effort and ability of one Tech’s players as junior Samaria Howard earned a place on the All-OVC Second Team, as well as being named to the All-Newcomer Team. The 5-foot-7 guard made a name […]
Golden Eagle women’s basketball coaching staff adds Dawkins
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Tech women’s basketball head coach Jim Davis has announced the addition of assistant coach Laquanda Dawkins to his staff. Dawkins will step in as an assistant coach and assume the responsibilities of coaching the wing position players as well as other off-court duties. “She is a really good, quality person,” Davis […]
Women’s basketball team slips to No. 29 in NAIA Division I national poll
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After splitting two games last week at the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament, the Southern Polytechnic State University women’s basketball team slipped two places to No. 29 nationally with 21 points in this season’s 12th NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll that was released on Wednesday. Southern Polytechnic […]
Women’s basketball team finishes 2013-14 season ranked 29th in NAIA Division I national poll
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – After winning the outright Southern States Athletic Conference Eastern Division championship and earning an automatic bid to the NAIA Division I national tournament, the Southern Polytechnic State University women’s basketball team remained ranked 29th nationally with 27 points in the NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Postseason Top 25 Poll that […]
Southern Poly to establish Athletics Hall of Fame
MARIETTA, Ga. – Athletic director Matt Griffin announced that Southern Polytechnic State University will establish its first-ever Athletics Hall of Fame to celebrate the accomplishments of its greatest student-athletes, coaches and special contributors. “I am very excited about the announcement of the Southern Polytechnic State University Athletics Hall of Fame,” Griffin said. “Southern Poly has […]
Women’s basketball players Ogoke, Galloway pick up Division I All-America recognition from NAIA
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Southern Polytechnic State University women’s basketball players Sarah Ogoke and Arnissa Galloway recently picked up Division I All-America recognition from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. Ogoke is a 2014 NAIA Division I Second Team All-American while Galloway earned a spot on the honorable mention list. Both Ogoke and Galloway were earlier selected to […]
Women’s basketball team falls 84-68 to No. 4-rated Campbellsville at NAIA Division I nationals in final contest in program’s history
FRANKFORT, Ky. – On Wednesday night in a first-round game at the NAIA Division I National Championship tournament, the Southern Polytechnic State University women’s basketball team, the No. 8 seed in the Second Quadrant, fell by the score of 84-68 to the Campbellsville University Lady Tigers, the Second Quadrant’s top seed, at the Frankfort Convention […]
Women’s basketball team opens play next Wednesday at NAIA Division I nationals in Frankfort vs. No. 4-rated Campbellsville
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Next Wednesday night, the Southern Polytechnic State University women’s basketball team opens play at the 34th Annual NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship against the Campbellsville University Lady Tigers from Campbellsville, Ky. The first-round game is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the Frankfort (Ky.) Convention Center, which is less than […]