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CIAA and Marcus Graham Project Launch ‘D9 Campaign Clash: A Battle of the Brands’ Creative Workshop to Empower the Next Generation  of Black Storytellers

CIAA and Marcus Graham Project Launch ‘D9 Campaign Clash: A Battle of the Brands’ Creative Workshop to Empower the Next Generation of Black Storytellers

CHARLOTTE, NC (November 5, 2025) — The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, today announced a new partnership with the Marcus Graham Project (MGP) to launch “D9 Campaign Clash: A Battle of the Brands.” The hybrid creative workshop invites college students and recent graduates

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Field Set for 2025 CIAA Volleyball Championship Hosted at Bowie State University

Field Set for 2025 CIAA Volleyball Championship Hosted at Bowie State University

Charlotte, NC (November 12, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announces the official bracket for the 47th CIAA Volleyball Championship, set for November 21–23 on the campus of Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland. The three-day event will feature the conference’s top eight programs competing for the

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Milestones, Momentum, and Rookie Impact Highlight Week Ten CIAA Volleyball Honors

Milestones, Momentum, and Rookie Impact Highlight Week Ten CIAA Volleyball Honors

Charlotte, NC (November 11, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) announces its Week Ten Volleyball Players of the Week, recognizing four student-athletes who closed out the 2025 regular season with standout performances ahead of the upcoming CIAA Volleyball Championship.  Read More...

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CIAA Bowling Season Opens at Virginia State with Strong Performances Across Both Divisions

CIAA Bowling Season Opens at Virginia State with Strong Performances Across Both Divisions

ETTRICK, VA (November 10, 2025) — Virginia State University hosted CIAA Bowling Event I on November 7–8, welcoming eight conference institutions to open the 2025–26 bowling season. The two-day event featured competitive play across both team and individual categories, setting an early tone for a promising season ahead.  Read

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CIAA Football: Week Ten Closes Regular Season with Statement Wins and Historic Moments

CIAA Football: Week Ten Closes Regular Season with Statement Wins and Historic Moments

Charlotte, NC (November 10, 2025) – Week 10 of CIAA Football marked the close of a defining regular season as programs across the conference battled for pride, positioning, and legacy. With championship berths and milestones on the line, several teams delivered statement performances that set the tone for postseason play.  Read

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CIAA Selects Fayetteville State University and Lincoln University (PA) to Participate in NCAA Division II IMPACT Forum

CIAA Selects Fayetteville State University and Lincoln University (PA) to Participate in NCAA Division II IMPACT Forum

Charlotte, NC (November 10, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) proudly announces that Fayetteville State University and Lincoln University (PA) have been selected to represent the conference at the NCAA Division II IMPACT Forum, taking place November 10–12, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN.  Read More...

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Championship Bound

Championship Bound

CHARLOTTE, NC (November 8, 2025) — The stage is set for an historic finish to the 2025 CIAA Football season as No. 1 seed Virginia Union University and No. 2 seed Johnson C. Smith University prepare to meet in the 55th CIAA Football Championship on Saturday, November 15 at Durham County

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CIAA Announces Inaugural Men’s Soccer Cup Championship

CIAA Announces Inaugural Men’s Soccer Cup Championship

Charlotte, NC (November 4, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) proudly announces the inaugural CIAA Men’s Soccer Cup Championship, featuring Virginia State University and Shaw University. The match will take place today, November 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, hosted by Virginia State University in Ettrick, Virginia.

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