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Owls’ Basketball trio recognized as Academic All-District®

Conley Langford, Fantasia Wilson, and Jackson Reid from The W received College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recognition for their athletic and academic achievements.

DSU Athletics Celebrates Hall of Fame Class of 2026

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March 23, 2026 Jon Myers

Delta State University Inducts 2026 Hall of Fame Class

Delta State University honored its Hall of Fame class of 2026 on March 20, celebrating athletes and coaches across multiple sports.

Daytona State ends Jones' season in Hutchinson

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March 22, 2026 Jon Myers

Daytona State beats Jones College to open NJCAA Tournament

No. 24 Daytona State College defeated Jones College 103-74 in the first round of the NJCAA Division I Tournament, ending the Bobcats’ season.

WCU Legend Steve Knight Announces His Retirement

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March 19, 2026 Jon Myers

William Carey’s Steve Knight Retires After 44 Seasons as Basketball Coach

William Carey University basketball coach Steve Knight announced his retirement after a 44-year career, the longest in school and NAIA history. He accumulated 819 wins and led the Crusaders to multiple championships.

Ratliff and Clark Named All-MACCC Honorable Mention

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March 18, 2026 Jon Myers

Ratliff, Clark Receive All-MACCC Honorable Mentions

Hinds Community College’s Austin Ratliff and Terrance Clark earned all-conference honorable mentions after standout seasons. Ratliff averaged 13.2 points and 6.6 rebounds, while Clark led the team with 14.7 points per game.

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March 18, 2026 Jon Myers

Jones College to Face Daytona State in NJCAA Division I Tournament Opener

Jones College, seeded 16th, will play against No. 17 seed Daytona State in the first round of the NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday.

Owls’ Huguley lands a pair of All-Region hoop honors

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March 17, 2026 Jon Myers

Owls’ Huguley earns All-Region honors, sets school records

Sophomore forward Tray Huguley of Mississippi University for Women received two All-Region selections and set multiple school records during the 2025-26 season.