RALEIGH, N.C. (March 23) – Standout sprinter Shannon Kalawan (Jr./Westmoreland, Jamaica) and the women’s 4×400 relay team from Saint Augustine’s University were winners at the VertKlasse Meeting track & field meet in High Point, N.C., this weekend. The meet took place Thursday, March 21, Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March […]
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Kalawan of SAU comes from behind to win NCAA DII indoor 400 National title
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 9) – Shannon Kalawan (So./Westmoreland, Jamaica) of Saint Augustine’s University captured her second consecutive 400 dash title in dramatic fashion on the final day of the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships in Pittsburg, Kan., on Saturday. Kalawan trailed Renea Ambersley of Lincoln (Mo.) University […]
SAU bowlers place fifth among Southern Division teams in CIAA event III
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 11) – Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) finished fifth among Southern Division teams in the CIAA Bowling Event III held at B&B Bowling Lanes in Fayetteville, N.C., over the weekend. The Lady Falcons posted a 1-11 record and knocked down 9,421 pins in the three-day event, which concluded […]
SAU falls to Shaw
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Feb. 28) – Tyre Gathright (Sr./Wilmington, NC) scored 23 points for Saint Augustine’s University, which led most of the game but fell 62-55 to crosstown rival Shaw University in a CIAA Tournament men’s basketball quarterfinal game at Bojangles’ Coliseum on Wednesday. The Falcons, the No. 5 Southern Division […]
SAU Track and Field wins five USTFCCCA Indoor Regional Awards
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 4) – Saint Augustine’s University earned five NCAA Division II Atlantic Region Athlete and Coach of the Year honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday. Shannon Kalawan (So./Westmoreland, Jamaica) was named women’s track athlete of the year and Jumonne […]
Gaddy of SAU selected to CIAA Men’s Basketball All-Tournament Team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 3) – Jalen Gaddy (Jr./Raleigh, NC) of Saint Augustine’s University was named to the CIAA Men’s Basketball All-Tournament Team at the Spectrum Center on Saturday night, March 2. The Falcons’ sharpshooting guard averaged 22.5 points and 5.5 rebounds in two games during the tournament. He scored a […]
Gathright of SAU wins Lowe’s CIAA SR. class award for men’s basketball
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 2) – Two-time All-CIAA guard Tyre Gathright (Sr./Wilmington, NC) of Saint Augustine’s University was named the winner of the 2018-19 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award for men’s basketball on Saturday. The award, chosen by a combination of votes from CIAA men’s basketball coaches, CIAA media and fans, is […]
SAU Basketball legend Lockett inducted into CIAA Hall of Fame
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 1) – Saint Augustine’s University basketball legend John Lockett was inducted into the CIAA Hall of Fame at the Charlotte Convention Center on Friday morning. Lockett is one of seven new inductees. The others are former Saint Paul’s College and Virginia Union University President Dr. […]
Aspire to inspire positivity, encouragement and appreciation
At a recent faculty meeting, members of the Saint Augustine’s University Christian Fellowship Organization urged faculty, staff and students to send encouraging messages to students. In response, the Office of the Provost submitted the following letter. To the students of Saint Augustine’s University and the SAU Christian Fellowship Organization, I […]
Trailer is misleading but ‘The Favourite’ is worth seeing
“The Favourite” has been nominated for 10 Oscars and will probably be one of the big winners in the Academy Awards presentations on Feb. 24. It is one of those movies that the judges love but most people have never seen. If it wins best picture, you may wonder if […]