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JCSU survives scare from Virginia State, winning 39-33 in overtime
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Johnson C. Smith’s path to defending its CIAA conference title got a little narrower after a surprising loss to Bowie State last week. Another conference loss for the Golden Bulls would all but eliminate them from contention. They looked well on their way to getting...
hbcusports.com
Virginia Union pitches a 62-0 shutout over Lincoln (PA)
Virginia Union moved one step closer to clinching its fourth straight CIAA championship berth with a dominant 62-0 shutout win over Lincoln (PA). The win marks the eighth straight for the Panthers since their season-opening loss to Lenoir-Rhyne, improving to 8-1 overall and 7-0 against the CIAA. Virginia Union’s run...
rvahub.com
Squirrel-O-Ween Flies into CarMax Park on Friday
The Richmond Flying Squirrels will host Squirrel-O-Ween, an annual Halloween celebration, at CarMax Park for the first time on Friday, Oct. 30. Squirrel-O-Ween 2026 presented by the Drug Enforcement Administration is a free event from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at CarMax Park. Squirrel-O-Ween provides a safe and funn environment for children to...
thesussexsurrydispatch.com
Wave rolls over Blue Devils
The Petersburg Crimson Wave football team subdued the visiting Hopewell Blue Devils on Friday night by a score of 21-0. Hopewell came in ranked No. 1 in Class 3 Region A, and Petersburg was ranked No. 2. The Crimson Wave figures to move into the top spot. Both teams have clinched playoff berths.
breezejmu.org
Seattle ON Tap
Saint Louis Lands Preseason #1 Spot, But VCU Is Just Four Points Away From Chaos
Ncaab on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) The new college basketball season is just days out, and the Men’s Other Top 25 preseason poll just dropped a bombshell: Saint Louis is sitting pretty at number one. They […]
thecharlottepost.com
JC Smith takes on Virginia State for the highest of stakes
JC Smith takes on Virginia State for the highest of stakes. Johnson C. Smith linebacker Vincent Hill (0) gestures to teammates in the Golden Bulls’ 40-6 win against Lincoln (Pa.) on Oct. 18, 2026. JCSU’s defense, which is second in the CIAA at 10.9 points allowed per game, plays Virginia State, the conference’s highest-scoring team at 40.5 points per game, on Oct. 31.
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Viral Sports News
Texas Longhorns, Steve Sarkisian Land Big News on Monday
Three-star edge rusher RJ Hudson from Varina High School in Richmond, Virginia, committed to the Texas Longhorns on Monday, becoming the program’s first linebacker pledge in the 2027 class. Hudson, listed at 6-foot-2 and between 205 and 215 pounds, made the decision after an official visit to Austin over the weekend. The Longhorns hosted Ole […] The post Texas Longhorns, Steve Sarkisian Land Big News on Monday appeared first on Viral Sports News .
Villanovan
Preview: Big East Cross Country Championships
On Friday, Oct. 30, Villanova’s cross country team will compete in the Big East Championships in Mechanicsville, VA. The men’s team is coming off a second-place finish in the Under Armor Pre-National Invitational in Terre Haute, Indiana. The women finished ninth in the same meet, with senior Tilly O’Conner finishing in 20:10 in the women’s 6K.
theciaa.com
CIAA Football Week 8 Recap: Bowie State Shakes Up Championship Race as Virginia Union Remains Unbeaten
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 26, 2026) — Week 8 of CIAA® football delivered a dramatic Homecoming upset, dominant offensive performances and another shakeup in the race toward the 2026 CIAA Football Championship. Bowie State delivered one of the weekend's biggest surprises, defeating Johnson C. Smith 16-13 on a touchdown...
a10talk.com
Around the A-10: Harper’s 30 and Fordham’s sweep highlight exhibition play
Men’s basketball exhibition roundup through October 25, 2026. The games don’t count in the standings, but October has already given Atlantic 10 fans plenty to discuss. VCU needed overtime to finish off James Madison, Saint Louis rallied past Bradley, and Fordham put together a pair of comfortable victories.
worldbaseball.com
VCU head coach Sean Thompson signs a three-year contract extension
This week, the VCU Rams and head baseball coach Sean Thompson reached an agreement on a contract extension. The extension added three years to Thompson’s existing contract with the school, and it will last through the 2031 season. Thompson just wrapped up his second season as the head coach...
Yahoo Sports
Mid-Major Reacts Results: VCU is most likely to appear in Top-25 polls first
Last week, as the start of college basketball season nears, the Associated Press released its usual preseason Top-25 poll. At the top were most of the expected: Florida, Duke, Illinois, UConn, Arizona, among others. Nowhere among the 25 teams, however, was a mid-major program; the closest thing to one was...
a10talk.com
VCU needed overtime against JMU. That’s the point of October basketball.
I would rather find out what VCU needs to fix against James Madison in October than wait until a game counts in November. Sunday gave the Rams plenty to work with, and Blake Harper gave everyone a reason to feel pretty good about the finish. VCU beat JMU 92-87 in...