University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men’s basketball student-athlete Amayoa’ah Phillips was honored with his second Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Newcomer of the Week award for the Week of January 6-12, 2025. Phillips had previously received this recognition for his outstanding performance during the
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men’s basketball team defeated Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) 89-87 in a statement win Saturday afternoon at the Elridge Blake Sports and Fitness Center in St. Thomas. Read More...
Senior guard Maliah LaCour led the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women’s basketball team with 20 points in a 93-63 loss to Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) Saturday afternoon at the Elridge Blake Sports and Fitness Center in St. Thomas. LaCour's impressive performance was her
University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Athletics leader and alumna Donna Andrews has made basketball history. Last week, Andrews was one of two Virgin Islanders inducted into the Paradise Jam Hall of Fame for her significant contributions to the success of the college basketball tournament, now celebrating its twenty-fifth year
University of the Virgin Islands junior guard Amayoa’ah Phillips exploded for 33 points in a 85-69 loss to conference rival Talladega College at the Dr. Billy C. Hawkins Student Activity Center during the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUAC) Crossover. This match marked Phillips's highest scoring output
In a tightly contested conference game, the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women’s basketball team fell short in a 53-43 matchup against the Talladega College Tornadoes. The game took place at the Dr. Billy C Hawkins Student Activity Center, in Talladega, Alabama serving as the final game of
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men's basketball team bounced back with a 75-73 win against Oakwood University on Saturday at the Dr. Billy C. Hawkins Student Activity Center on the campus of Talladega College in Talladega, Alabama. The game marked their second consecutive match in as
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women's basketball team dropped back-to-back games to kick off the second leg of the Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Crossover in Alabama. Read More...
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women’s basketball team is gearing up to travel to Alabama to participate in the second leg of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Crossover from January 3-7. This unique "pod play" format will showcase all 13 HBCUAC
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men’s basketball team will compete in the second leg of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Crossover in Alabama from January 3-7. This unique "pod play" format will showcase all 13 HBCUAC teams competing in cross-divisional play
University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men’s basketball student-athlete Amayoa’ah Phillips was named the Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Newcomer of the Week. This award is reserved for transfer students who are new to the conference, and Phillips was chosen as the winner by the
Out of the 200 institutions that field men's basketball teams in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) men's basketball team sits atop the leaderboard in two statistical categories. The undersized Buccaneers take great pride in their defensive prowess,
The University of The Virgin Islands (UVI) women’s basketball team closed out the HBCUAC Crossover in Wilberforce, Ohio with a 72-53 loss to the reigning Historically Black College and University Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) champion Rust College. Despite a vigorous start, the Lady Buccaneers couldn't overcome an early
The University of the Virgin Islands men’s basketball team experienced a heartbreaking loss after being edged out by the Rust Bearcats in the final seconds of a 74-72 ballgame at the Gaston Lewis Arena in Wilberforce, Ohio during the HBCUAC Crossover. Read More...
The University of The Virgin Islands (UVI) Buccaneer men’s basketball team edged out the Wilberforce Bulldogs with a 72-68 victory at the Gaston Lewis Arena in Wilberforce, Ohio. This HBCUAC Crossover game showcased the Buccaneers' resilience as they overturned a halftime deficit to clinch a victory that boosted
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) women's basketball team came up short in a 68-56 loss to Wilberforce University at the Gaston Lewis Arena in the Historically Black College and University Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Crossover. The Lady Buccaneers competed fiercely but were unable to defeat the host
