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1867 belongs to Morehouse on MLK Day

Jan 22, 2025 | maroontigermedia.com | Tyler Lewis

1867 belongs to Morehouse on MLK Day Photo by A.D Drew and Morehouse AthleticsBy: Tyler Lewis, Staff WriterOn Monday, coming in as 18.5-point underdogs, the Morehouse Maroon Tigers defeated the Howard Bison in a thrilling matchup 79-76. This was the Maroon Tigers first win over a NCAA Division I team since 1996 against Howard.
Maroon Tigers Lose in Nail-Biter

Nov 23, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Rece Allen

Maroon Tigers Lose in Nail-Biter By: Rece Allen, Sports EditorThe Morehouse Maroon Tigers fall short to the Clayton State Lakers 79-76 in an intense offensive battle. Not being able to make free throws and turning the ball over down the stretch lead to the game slipping away from the Maroon Tigers. Down to the last seconds of the game, Cedric Taylor III gets an open shot from the three to go to overtime but was not able to make it.
New Season, New Faces: Maroon Tigers Ready To Build From Last Season

Nov 8, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Rece Allen

New Season, New Faces: Maroon Tigers Ready To Build From Last Season By: Rece Allen, Sports Editor Basketball season is finally here and the Maroon Tigers look to improve from last season’s 20-10 record and loss in the SIAC Championship semifinal to Miles College. The team has a new identity, bringing in nine new players and six returning players, but looks to still apply the same core values of leadership and defense to this unit to be more successful.
Maroon Tigers Offense Struggles in Season Opening Loss

Sep 2, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Rece Allen

Maroon Tigers Offense Struggles in Season Opening Loss Photo by Carson Ming, Photo and Video EditorBy Rece Allen, Sports EditorThe Morehouse Maroon Tigers lose 28-11 in Head Coach Terrance Mathis debut against the Edward Waters Tigers at B.T Harvey Stadium. Although the Maroon Tigers offensive struggles led to the team’s defeat, the team’s defense showed heart and great potential.
Three generations of Spelman women celebrate tradition and sisterhood

Apr 24, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Najja Parker

Three generations of Spelman women celebrate tradition and sisterhood Hannah Baumgardner’s journey at Spelman College began long before she was accepted into the institution. From a young age, she’d heard countless stories about the ladies in white dresses. Her mother was one of them. And so was her mother’s mother — and her mother’s mother. “I was surrounded by Spelman from the get-go.
The League’s Veterans Still Finding Value in All-Star Weekend

Feb 19, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Auzzy Byrdsell

The League’s Veterans Still Finding Value in All-Star Weekend Mainarea, NBA All-Star Weekend, Sports Image via Semaj MuscoBy: Auzzy Byrdsell, Editor-in-ChiefThe weekend shed light on the league’s most decorated and celebrated stars’ longevity and legacies. Out of the 24 players selected to be All-Stars, 12 have been selected five or more times, making their selections routine.
The East Wins in Record Breaking Fashion at the 2024 NBA All-Star Game

Feb 18, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Kobe Scales

The East Wins in Record Breaking Fashion at the 2024 NBA All-Star Game Image via NBABy: Kobe Scales, Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS – In Indianapolis on Sunday night, the Eastern Conference All-Stars made history by scoring an NBA-record 211 points, defeating the Western Conference. The final score of 211-186 set a new record for the most total points scored in an All-Star Game.
Back to Back Losses in the Battle of the AUC

Feb 18, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Rece Allen |Copy rdsell

Back to Back Losses in the Battle of the AUC Image via Kollin WashingtonBy: Rece Allen, Sports ProducerThe Clark Atlanta Panthers escaped Forbes Arena with a win against the Morehouse Maroon Tigers that came down to a last second shot, in classic rivalry fashion. The Maroon Tigers led early in the second and had momentum from the home crowd, but were unable to close out the game with a win.
Winston Salem University routes Virginia Union in the NBA HBCU Classic

Feb 17, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Kobe Scales |Copy rdsell

Winston Salem University routes Virginia Union in the NBA HBCU Classic Mainarea, NBA All-Star Weekend, Sports Image via @wssumbasketballBy: Kobe Scales, Sports EditorIn the third installment of the NBA HBCU Classic Winston-Salem routed Virginia Union. A game decided in the paint proved that the experience of the reigning CIAA champions was too much for the young and inexperienced Virginia Union team on the big stage.
League’s Biggest Rookies Balancing Expectations

Feb 16, 2024 | maroontigermedia.com | Auzzy Byrdsell

League’s Biggest Rookies Balancing Expectations Image via Auzzy ByrdsellBy: Auzzy Byrdsell, Editor-in-ChiefComing into the All-Star break, the race for Rookie of The Year has gotten more competitive between rising stars and ROTY front-runners, Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama. With both players coming off strong individual weeks, they have strong outlooks on the remainder of the season ahead of the Panini Rising Stars Challenge.