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HBCUAC Basketball Championship: Day 1 Results and Highlights

Results from the opening day of the HBCUAC basketball tournament.
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HBCUAC Basketball Championship Logo
HBCUAC Basketball Championship Logo | Credit: HBCUAC

The 2025 Hope Credit Union Basketball Championship for the men's and women's teams tipped off the tournament at Stillman College from Feb. 25 to Mar. 2. Fortunately for the Stillman Tigers, both programs won the regular season titles of the HBCU Athletic Conference, giving them the No. 1 seeds.

Urban Edge Network will broadcast the basketball games from Stillman College.

MEN'S RESULTS - FEB. 25

  • No. 4 Talladega defeats No. 13 Oakwood, 71-59
  • No. 5 Philander Smith 73 defeats No. 12 Voorhees, 73-53

Talladega will square off against Philander Smith in the quarterfinals.

WOMEN'S RESULTS - FEB. 25

  • No. 5 Fisk defeats No. 12 Voorhees, 71-54 (Keeli Burton-Oliver - 19 points, Jayla Bibbs -11 rebounds, Courtney Lumpkins - 7 assists)
  • No. 4 Philander Smith defeats No. 13 Virgin Islands, 70-59 (Dasia Turner - 26 points, Ashlyn Kimble - 6 rebounds and 6 assists)

Philander Smith will face Fisk in the quarterfinals at 4 PM CT on Feb. 27.

MEN'S BRACKET

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2025-HBCUAC-Mens-Basketball-Bracket | HBCUAC

WOMEN'S BRACKET

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2025-HBCUAC-Womens-Basketball-Bracke | HBCAC

Cheer and Dance Showcase

The inaugural HBCUAC Cheer/Dance Showcase will be held Friday, Feb. 28, inside Birthright Alumni Hall on Stillman College's campus. 

Each team will perform a three-minute routine during halftime of selected games. The showcase will be broadcast live on Urban Edge Network, and fans will vote on their favorite performance beginning Saturday, Mar. 1.

The cheer and dance teams with the most votes on the fan poll will be presented with the Fan Favorite Award during the finals on Sunday, March 2.

Friday Showcase schedule

2 PM

  • Dillard University Cheer Devils
  • Fisk University Cheerleaders
  • Rust College Cheer Team

4 PM

  • Philander Smith Panther Cheer Phi Dolls
  • Voorhees University Cheerleaders

6 PM

  • Stillman Colege Cheerleaders
  • Talladega College Cheerleaders

8 PM

  • Stillman College Golden Perfection (Dance Team)
  • Talladega College Dega Dance Tea

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KYLE MOSLEY

I am Kyle T. Mosley, the Founder, Managing Editor, and Chief Reporter for the HBCU Legends. Former founder and publisher of the Saints News Network, and Pelicans Scoop on SI since October 2019.  Morehouse Alum, McDonogh #35 Roneagles (NOLA), Drum Major of the Tenacious Four.  My Father, Mother, Grandmother, Aunts and Uncles were HBCU graduates! Host of "Blow the Whistle" HBCU Legends, "The Quad" with Coach Steward, and "Bayou Blitz" Podcasts. Radio/Media Appearances:  WWL AM/FM Radio in New Orleans (Mike Detillier/Bobby Hebert),  KCOH AM 1230 in Houston (Ralph Cooper), WBOK AM in New Orleans (Reggie Flood/Ro Brown), and 103.7FM "The Game" (Jordy Hultberg/Clint Domingue), College Kickoff Unlimited (Emory Hunt), Jeff Lightsly Show, and Offscript TV on YouTube. Television Appearance: Fox26 in Houston on The Isiah Carey Factor, College Kickoff Unlimited (Emory Hunt). My Notable Interviews:  Byron Allen (Media Mogul), Deion Sanders (Collegiate Head Coach), Drew Brees (Former NFL QB), Mark Ingram (NFL RB), Terron Armstead (NFL OL), Jameis Winston (NFL QB), Cam Newton (NFL QB), Cam Jordan (NFL), Demario Davis (NFL), Allan Houston (NBA All-Star), Deuce McAllister (Former NFL RB), Chennis Berry (Collegiate Head Coach), Johnny Jones (Collegiate Head Coach), Tomekia Reed (Women's Basketball Coach), Tremaine Jackson (Collegiate Head Coach), Taylor Rooks (NBA Reporter), Swin Cash (Former VP of Basketball - New Orleans Pelicans), Demario and Tamala Davis (NFL Player), Jerry Rice (Hall of Famer), Doug Williams (HBCU & NFL Legend), Emmitt Smith (Hall of Famer), James "Shack" Harris (HBCU & NFL Legend), Cris Carter (Hall of Famer), Solomon Wilcots (SiriusXM NFL Host), Steve Wyche (NFL Network), Jim Trotter (NFL Network), Travis Williams (Founder of HBCU All-Stars, LLC), Malcolm Jenkins (NFL Player), Willie Roaf (NFL Hall of Fame), Jim Everett (Former NFL Player), Quinn Early (Former NFL Player), Dr. Reef (NFL Players' Trainer Specialist), Nataria Holloway (VP of the NFL). I am building a new team of journalists, podcasters, videographers, and interns.  For media requests, interviews, or interest in joining HBCU Legends, please contact me at kmosley@hbcusi.com. Follow me:

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