Sports

October 2016 Sports

Falcons lose homecoming game

RALEIGH, NC (Oct 22) – On Saturday, Saint Augustine’s University’s Rovonta Johnson (So./Lakeland, FL) rushed for 101 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries in a 39-16 CIAA football loss to Fayetteville State University at the George Williams Athletic Complex on Homecoming Day.   Rovonta Johnson scored on a two-yard […]

October 2016 Sports

Falcons succumb to Winston-Salem in volleyball

RALEIGH, NC (Oct 25) – On Tuesday night, Saint Augustine’s University fought hard before eventually succumbing 3-0 to Winston-Salem State University in a CIAA volleyball match at Emery Gymnasium. The Lady Falcons dropped to 3-4 in the Southern Division and 8-11 overall after the 22-25, 19-25, 9-25 loss. Despite the […]

October 2016 Sports

Falcons hang tough but lose to WSSU

WINSTON-SALEM, NC (Oct 15) – On Saturday, Saint Augustine’s University hung tough against Winston-Salem State University in the first half of a 45-10 CIAA football loss at Bowman Gray Stadium.   The defeat dropped the Falcons to 1-1 in the Southern Division, 2-2 in the CIAA and 2-5 overall. The […]

October 2016 Sports

Falcons win in double overtime

SALISBURY, NC (Oct 9) – D.J. Johnson (So./Richmond, VA) scored on a 10-yard run and Sean Smith (So./Valdosta, GA) made the critical extra point in double overtime as Saint Augustine’s University slipped past Livingstone College 38-37 in the CIAA Southern Division football opener at Alumni Memorial Stadium. With the win, the Falcons improved to […]

October 2016 Sports

Falcon runners place second in cross country meet

RALEIGH, NC (Oct 8) – Late Friday afternoon, Shaquille Dill (Fr./Pembroke, Bermuda) led the Saint Augustine’s University men to a second-place finish in the Blue Bear Cross Country Invitational at Salisbury Community Park in Salisbury, N.C. Dill finished third in the 8K race with a time of 31:02. Immanuel Hutchinson […]

September 2016 Sports

Cannon, Thomas top SAU finishers in cross-country

RALEIGH, NC (Sept 25) – On Saturday, Mylene Cannon (Sr./Dallas, TX) and Nikolas Thomas (Fr./Suitland, MD) were Saint Augustine’s University’s top runners at the Greensboro Cross Country Invitational at Hagan Stone Park in Greensboro, N.C.   Cannon placed 18th out of 46 Division II female runners with a time of 22:34.1. […]

September 2016 Sports

Football team wins first league game

RALEIGH, NC (Sept 24) – Today, D.J. Johnson (So./Richmond, VA) threw four touchdown passes to lead Saint Augustine’s University past Lincoln University 35-31 in its CIAA football opener at the George Williams Athletic Complex. The win was the first for the Falcons (1-0 CIAA, 1-3 overall) this season after playing […]

September 2016 Sports

SAU wins home volleyball opener

RALEIGH, NC (Sept 22) – Tonight, Saint Augustine’s University overcame a sluggish start to trounce Johnson C. Smith University 3-1 in its home volleyball opener at Emery Gymnasium.   After losing the first set 25-13, the Lady Falcons regrouped to take the next three sets 25-18, 25-21 and 25-18. They […]