Charlotte, NC (December 1, 2025) – Week Three of CIAA Basketball continued to showcase strong individual performances across women’s and men’s programs as teams advanced through non-conference play. Several student-athletes delivered standout scoring efforts, dominant defensive outings, and meaningful contributions that shaped team results. The CIAA recognizes six student-athletes
Charlotte, NC (November 24, 2025) – Week Two of CIAA Basketball featured competitive performances across women’s and men’s programs as teams continued early-season play. Several teams earned key non-conference wins while others used the week to strengthen rotations and build continuity. The CIAA recognizes six student-athletes for their standout
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (November 19, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, is proud to announce Pinky Cole Hayes as an official ambassador for the highly anticipated 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament. As a
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
CHARLOTTE, NC (October 7, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, tipped off the 2025–26 basketball season at its annual Media Day in Baltimore, MD, unveiling the Predicted Orders of Finish and Preseason All-CIAA Teams for men’s and women’s
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 3, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, is set to tip off the 2025-26 basketball season with its highly anticipated Basketball Media Day on Tuesday, October 7, in Baltimore, Maryland. The event will showcase the conference’
CHARLOTTE, NC (September 15, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, kicks off the HBCU homecoming season with a special Homecoming Ticket Sale. The limited-time offer invites alumni, students, fans,and families to “Come Home to Baltimore” for the 2026 Food
CHARLOTTE, NC (Aug. 28, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), the nation's oldest historically black athletic conference, will tip off its 2025-26 basketball season with its annual Basketball Media Day on Tuesday, October 7th in Baltimore, Maryland. Read More...
CHARLOTTE, NC (August 15, 2025) - The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, is officially launching its biggest ticket deal of the year for the highly anticipated 2026 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament. Read More...
CHARLOTTE, NC (June 18, 2025) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, has announced that the City of Baltimore, has been selected to host the CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament through 2029. The decision, made by the CIAA Board of
BALTIMORE, MD. - Virginia State took on Bluefield State to conclude the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament Saturday evening. The game was a back-and-forth affair that was filled with excitement, however the Trojans found themselves on top and would go on to
BALTIMORE, MD. - Fayetteville State and Virginia State went head-to-head in the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Women's Basketball championship, with the Broncos seeking their second straight title while the Trojans were looking for their first since 2015. Read More...
Baltimore, MD. - Day four of the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament helped saw the semifinals matches on both sides, as we now know who will be facing off for a chance to take home the title. Virginia State's men&
Baltimore, MD. - Day three of the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament saw four exciting quarterfinals games take place as the tournament narrowed itself down to four men's and four women's squads. Read More...
Baltimore, MD. - Day two of the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament saw 12 teams take the court once again for a flurry of exciting basketball matchups. Read More...
Baltimore, MD. - The long waited arrival of the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men's & Women's Basketball Tournament was finally over, as six games took place to kick off day one. The day began with four women's matchups to help commence the 50th anniversary
