Elizabeth City State Clinches CIAA North, championship appearance
Elizabeth City State running back Daronte McNeill rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns and caught a pass for another score as ECSU downed visiting…
View ArticleThree of the best running backs in HBCU Football are NC grown
North Carolina A&T’s Mike Mayhew, Winston-Salem State’s Nic Cooper and Elizabeth City State’s Daronte McNeill are arguably the best three running backs in all of…
View ArticleWinston-Salem State Continues To Climb National HBCU Poll
Jackson State new #1 in HBCU Football By Donal Ware With previous #1 Alabama State’s loss to Alabama A&M Saturday, Jackson State takes the top…
View ArticleA good night at Cameron for Duke, Shaw
by Donal Ware Two conference champions met in Cameron Indoor Stadium on Wednesday night, something that has become typical at Duke University early on in…
View ArticleWinston-Salem State the new #1 in HBCU Football
by Donal Ware For the second-straight week the #1 team in HBCU Football fell, this time making room for two #1 teams. With Jackson State’s…
View ArticleIt will be tough to replace Kerry as Commissioner of CIAA
by Donal Ware Boxtorow.com Three days after one of the most successfully attended CIAA Football Championship Games in history – where 10,127 people saw the…
View ArticlePair of North Carolina Running Backs Highlight HBCU All-American team
North Carolina A&T running back Mike Mayhew and Winston-Salem State running back Nicholas Copper highlight the Boxtorow National HBCU Football All-American Team. Mayhew, the MEAC…
View ArticleA Preview of Saint Aug’s vs. Shaw
By Donal Ware It’s that time of year again. The battle for Raleigh. The rivalry between Shaw and Saint Augustine’s is the CIAA’s answer to…
View ArticleShaw unanimous #1 in DII/NAIA basketball poll
Three North Carolina schools ranked nationally by Donal Ware The defending CIAA Champion Shaw Bears are a unanimous #1 selection in the Boxtorow National Division…
View ArticleTen years later Bears basketball is making history
By Donal Ware On Thursday night the Shaw Bears have an opportunity to do something that hasn’t been done in 25 years. The Bears, who…
View ArticlePreviewing the 2012 CIAA Tournament
By Donal Ware Going into last year’s CIAA Tournament there was no team that was a clear cut favorite, so much so that the top…
View ArticleShaw, Lander share path to Elite 8, San Antonio
By Donal Ware Boxtorow.com SAN ANTONIO, TX – It was 8:15 a.m. on Sunday morning when the charted flight carrying the two-time defending CIAA and…
View ArticleShaw Men’s Tennis advances back to National Tournament
Biltmore Hills Park – Tennis is serious. When I arrived at Biltmore Hills Park, I wasn’t so sure that a football games wasn’t going on.…
View ArticleFormer NCCU chancellor, USOC head LeRoy Walker, Dies at 93
Dr. LeRoy Walker, a historic leader in the U.S. Olympic movement and a hugely accomplished coach and educator in North Carolina, died Monday in Durham,…
View ArticleHBCU Around The State Coverage By: Donal Ware
Shaw 35, Fayetteville State 29 OT Shaw overcame a 16-point deficit in the game’s final five minutes to rally past Fayetteville State 35-29 in overtime…
View ArticleHBCU Student Wins City Council Election
Montravias King, an Elizabeth City State University senior, was elected to serve on the Elizabeth City council last night after overcoming challenges to his right to run…
View ArticleU.S. News Announces Their Top HBCU
U.S. News and World Report has published their top Historically Black College or University (HBCU). Several of the North Carolina 11 HBCU schools made the top 15. How did they rank the schools? This...
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