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    Morgan State wrestling is ‘a lighthouse’ for Black wrestlers. They hope others will follow.
    On Thursday, Yannis Charles and Eugene Harney will make history as the first NCAA qualifiers in Morgan State’s Division I era, after the program had been on a hiatus for over two decades.
    Eugene Harney, second from right, spars with fellow student Aaron Turner as during wrestling practice at Hill Field House on Morgan State University’s campus in Baltimore, Md., on Monday, March 16, 2026.
    Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First Four
    Jah’Likah King led UMBC with 19 points, DJ Armstrong Jr. had 17 and Caden Diggs scored 15.
    UMBC forward Caden Diggs (11), center, scores at the basket as Howard guard Cam Gillus (2), left, and center Danas Kazakevicius (13), right, defend during the first half.
    8 years after the greatest upset in NCAA Tournament history, UMBC sets sights on another March Madness run
    Players on UMBC’s current roster were in elementary or middle school in 2018 when the No. 16 Retrievers upset No. 1 Virginia. On campus, that history is hard to avoid.
    The UMBC men’s basketball team watches the March Madness bracket Selection Sunday show at El Guapo in Catonsville.
    Maryland women’s basketball earns No. 5 seed in NCAA tournament, will face Murray State on Friday
    Maryland advanced to the Sweet 16 last season as a No. 4 seed with a dramatic double-overtime win over Alabama in College Park.
    Coach Brenda Frese will lead the Terps in the NCAA tournament for the 22nd time in 24 seasons.
    UMBC receives First Four matchup against Howard in NCAA tournament
    Eight years after its historic March Madness moment, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, again is preparing to take aim at the nation’s brackets.
    UMBC players, from left, senior DJ Armstrong Jr., junior Daylon Dickerson, sophomore Timothy Eze and grad student Paul Greene cheer the announcement of the Retrievers’ selection to the NCAA First Four.
    UMBC men’s basketball team beats Vermont, heads to NCAA tournament
    The UMBC Retrievers are headed to the NCAA tournament after knocking off the Vermont Catamounts in the America East men's championship game Saturday.
    MARCH 14, 2026 - The UMBC Retrievers and the Vermont Catamounts play for the America East Championship on Saturday at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena, a multi-purpose facility that opened in 2018 on the UMBC campus in Baltimore County.
    Koch, Stirtz key in 21-0 run, send Iowa to 75-64 win over Maryland in Big Ten tournament’s 2nd round
    Darius Adams led the No. 17-seeded Terrapins (12-21) with 14 points. Isaiah Watts made four 3s for his 12 points, and David Coit also scored 12 points.
    Maryland head coach Buzz Williams of the Maryland Terrapins reacts against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first half during the second round of the 2026 Big Ten tournament.
    Maryland rides big first half to 70-60 win over Oregon to open Big Ten Tournament
    Maryland head coach Buzz Williams gives his team instructions during the first half of a game against Purdue on Feb. 1.
    David Mirkovic scores 22 points to help No. 11 Illinois to a 78-72 victory over Maryland
    The Terrapins (11-20, 4-16 Big Ten) have had a desultory season under first-year coach Buzz Williams, losing 20 games for the first time since 1988-89.
    Maryland guard Andre Mills, pictured against Coppin State, scored 30 points against Illinois on Sunday.
    Etute, Fiso lead second-half rally as Oregon women beat No. 14 Maryland 73-68 in Big Ten tournament
    Maryland (23-8) will await a likely bid to the NCAA tournament.
    Oluchi Okananwa, pictured against Indiana, scored 17 of her 27 points in the second half against Oregon on Thursday night.
    Federal judge rules against Navy baseball player seeking extra year of eligibility
    U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin held that Brock Murtha, 23, of West Sayville, New York, was unlikely to prevail in court.
    Navy infielder Brock Murtha (4) during an NCAA baseball game against UMES on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Annapolis, Md.
    Carrington scores 18 points to lead Wisconsin’s 78-45 throttling of Maryland
    Andre Mills scored 14 points and Elijah Saunders 11 for Maryland (11-19, 4-15).
    Andre Mills of Maryland drives to the basket between John Blackwell and Nick Boyd of Wisconsin.
    Rutgers slips past Maryland 69-65 after 20-point lead disappears
    Rutgers won 68-57 at home against Maryland in the other meeting this season.
    Andre Mills, shown against UNLV, had 15 points and 10 rebounds Sunday in a loss to Rutgers.
    CIAA: After swapping coaches, Fayetteville State beats Bluefield for men’s title
    It wasn’t decided until Bluefield State’s game-tying attempt from 3-point range rattled off the rim, setting off the Fayetteville celebration. 
    Fayetteville State’s Ezekiel Cannedy, right, embraces a teammate following the victory over Bluefield State in the CIAA men’s championship game in Baltimore on Saturday.
    CIAA: Winston-Salem State completes dramatic turnaround with women’s title
    On Saturday afternoon, on the strength of a 24-point, five-steal performance, Nevaeh Farmer led Winston-Salem to something else new to the program — a CIAA championship.
    The Winston-Salem State women’s team dances to “Swag Surfin” next to their trophy after defeating Fayetteville State in the CIAA women’s championship game in Baltimore on Saturday.
    Olivia Olson’s 28 points power No. 8 Michigan to an 87-69 win over No. 14 Maryland
    Oluchi Okananwa’s 19 points topped Maryland (23-7, 11-7 Big Ten), which had won its previous six games.
    Maryland’s Yarden Garzon, pictured against Wisconsin, scored 14 points against Michigan in the Terps’ last game of the regular season.
    CIAA: Local storylines to watch on championship Saturday
    There’s plenty of intrigue heading into the men’s and women’s championship games.
    Fayetteville State’s Talia Trotter holds her MVP trophy following a win over Virginia Union University on Thursday.
    CIAA: Former Vincent Pallotti star Makayla Waleed plays key role in Winston-Salem turnaround
    Waleed has plenty of home-state support flooding CFG Bank Arena for her college basketball finale.
    Winston-Salem State University’s Makayla Waleed drives the lane against Bluefield State in the CIAA tournament Wednesday.
    CIAA: Western grad Breasia Coit finishes breakout season with award, strong tournament showing
    A year ago, Coit was hardly a presence. This year, she’s the best defensive player in the league.
    Livingstone’s Breasia Coit, left, with teammate Nielle Reaves, averaged 13.1 points and 12.1 rebounds this season.
    Braden Frager scores 21 points to lead No. 12 Nebraska past Terrapins 74-61
    Andre Mills had 16 of his 19 points in the second half for Maryland (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten).
    Maryland guard Andre Mills, at right against Northwestern, had 19 points Wednesday night against Nebraska.
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