For Miss SAU, the CIAA Tournament is a major part of her responsibilities. Markyl Wilson has a busy schedule during the school year but her schedule will be even busier for the CIAA week. During the tournament week, she will be representing the school by going to a number of […]
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Bluechips have put in ‘tons of practice’ to prepare for the tournament
As anyone who has attended the CIAA Tournament knows, it’s not just about basketball. Another important aspect of the tournament is the cheerleaders. In fact, they provide such entertainment that some people come mostly to see them. The cheerleaders have a week full of events leading up to a cheerleading […]
John Coltrane: ‘The best of the human spirit’
Black History Month acknowledges and highlights the accomplishments of those who paved the way, and some of the most notable accomplishments have been in music. Before rap there was jazz – a black art form that, like many pioneering efforts of African Americans, endured years of backlash from the wider […]
Saint Augustine’s helps state of North Carolina kick off Black History Month
Saint Augustine’s University helped the state of North Carolina kick off Black History Month when SAU’s Superior Sound Marching Band took part in the African American Cultural Celebration at the North Carolina Museum of Natural History on Jan. 25. The event featured musicians, storytellers, dancers, chefs, historians, playwrights, authors, artists […]
Relay squad gets national Athlete of the Week honors
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 27) – The four student-athletes on the Saint Augustine’s University 4×400 relay squad were named NCAA Division II Women’s National Track & Field Athletes of the Week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). It is rare for a relay team to […]
SAU Men, Women Open CIAA Basketball Tournament Play Tuesday (Feb. 25)
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 23) – The Saint Augustine’s University men’s and women’s basketball teams open play in the CIAA Tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Bojangles’ Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C. The Lady Falcons face Elizabeth City State University in a women’s first-round matchup at 10 a.m. The Falcons square off […]
SAU Track & Field Heads To USC Indoor Open Saturday (Feb. 22)
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 21) – Fresh off a stellar showing at the CIAA Championships, Saint Augustine’s University will compete in the USC Indoor Open track & field meet in Columbia, S.C., on Saturday, Feb. 22. The meet starts at 9 a.m. at the Carolina Indoor Track and Field Complex. On […]
SAU Men’s Track & Field Crowned CIAA Indoor Co-Champion After Remarkable Comeback To Extend 23-Year Win Streak
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Feb. 17) – The winning streak is still alive for the Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) men’s track and field team. The Falcons rallied from a huge deficit to tie Virginia State University for the CIAA Men’s Indoor Title at JDL Fast Track on Monday, thus preserving their hold […]
Nash Of SAU Selected Don Hansen Honorable Mention Football All-American
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 3) – Standout linebacker Durrell Nash (Sr./Chicago, IL) of Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) was named a NCAA Division II Honorable Mention All-American by the Don Hansen Football Gazette. The SAU senior led the CIAA in total tackles (92) and tackles per game (10.2) in 2019. He […]
SAU Men’s Basketball visits Virginia Union, Lincoln (PA.) This Week
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 2) – Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) is on the road for two CIAA men’s basketball games this week. The Falcons venture to Richmond, Va., to take on Virginia Union University on Monday, Feb. 3. Two days later, they head to Lincoln University, Pa., to square off against […]