https://bamastatesports.com/rss.aspxLatest news items for Alabama State University Athleticsen-us60https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/7/track-and-field-freshman-daedrian-beville-qualifies-for-ncaa-outdoor-track-national-championships.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/7/track-and-field-freshman-daedrian-beville-qualifies-for-ncaa-outdoor-track-national-championships.aspxWomen's Track and Field, Track and Field

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State freshman Daedrian Beville has qualified for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, earning the opportunity to compete in the women's triple jump at historic Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. In her first collegiate season, Beville has established herself as one of the nation's top competitors in the triple jump. Through consistent performances and unwavering dedication, she earned a place among the NCAA's elite and will represent Alabama State on collegiate track and field's biggest stage. "Day one, when I met Daedrian and her family, I knew she was different," said Alabama State assistant coach Ehad Beene. "This is her moment because she worked hard to get to Eugene, Oregon." Beville credits her success to the work she has put in throughout the season and remains focused on the challenge ahead. "I've come too far to settle for less; the work continues," Beville said. Her qualification is the culmination of countless hours of training and preparation, a journey that has impressed both coaches and teammates throughout her freshman campaign. "Daedrian is the epitome of focus, humility, hard work, and perseverance," said jumps coach Jonathan Alexis. "She has executed at an extremely high level on and off the track as a true freshman. I am very proud of her progress thus far." Beville will travel to Eugene, Oregon, to compete against the nation's best in the women's triple jump as she looks to cap off a remarkable freshman season with a standout performance at the NCAA Championships. Her appearance at the national meet continues Alabama State's proud tradition of excellence in track and field and further highlights the strength of the Hornets program on the national stage.]]>Daedrian BevilleSun, 7 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST2218136https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/5/bama-states-eddie-robinson-jr-tyrone-poole-inducted-black-college-football-hoff.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/6/5/bama-states-eddie-robinson-jr-tyrone-poole-inducted-black-college-football-hoff.aspxFootball, Women's Flag Football

ATLANTA, Ga. | The Black College Football Hall of Fame inducted the 17th Annual Black College Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Presented by the Atlanta Falcons, at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.]]>Eddie Robinson Jr and Tyrone Poole BCFHOF Fri, 5 Jun 2026 07:00:00 CST318135https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/30/baseball-alabama-state-falls-to-oklahoma-state-in-11-innings-at-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/30/baseball-alabama-state-falls-to-oklahoma-state-in-11-innings-at-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional.aspxBaseball

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. | Alabama State erased a six-run deficit and forced extra innings on Cale Clark's two-run home run in the eighth inning, but No. 2 seed Oklahoma State plated a run in the top of the 11th to claim an 8-7 victory over on Saturday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.]]>17 Cale Clark - OKlahoma State NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional 2026Sat, 30 May 2026 19:01:00 CST118134https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/29/baseball-alabama-state-falls-to-no-7-alabama-in-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional-opener.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/29/baseball-alabama-state-falls-to-no-7-alabama-in-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional-opener.aspxBaseball

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. | Alabama State's postseason run opened against one of the nation's top teams Friday evening as the Hornets dropped a 21-3 decision to seventh-ranked Alabama in the opening game of the 2026 NCAA Division I Baseball Tuscaloosa Regional at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.]]>NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional 2026 BaseballFri, 29 May 2026 22:28:00 CST118133https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/29/network-change-for-bama-state-baseball-versus-alabama.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/29/network-change-for-bama-state-baseball-versus-alabama.aspxBaseball

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. | ESPN has switched Alabama State's game against Alabama in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional from ESPN+ to the SEC Network. The game is staill set fora 6:06 first pitch from Sewell-Thomas Stadium.]]>NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional 2026Fri, 29 May 2026 07:41:00 CST118132https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/25/baseball-hornets-set-for-third-matchup-with-alabama-in-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/25/baseball-hornets-set-for-third-matchup-with-alabama-in-ncaa-tuscaloosa-regional.aspxBaseball

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. | Alabama State University was selected to play the University of Alabama in the 2026 NCAA Division I Baseball Tuscaloosa Regional, announced during the NCAA selection show on Monday.]]>NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional 2026Mon, 25 May 2026 12:24:00 CST118131https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/25/mens-track-and-field-alabama-state-track-and-field-sends-seven-student-athletes-to-ncaa-east-regional.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/25/mens-track-and-field-alabama-state-track-and-field-sends-seven-student-athletes-to-ncaa-east-regional.aspxMen's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State University Track and Field will be represented by seven student-athletes at the 2026 NCAA East Preliminary Round in Lexington, Kentucky, following a strong outdoor season that produced multiple regional qualifying performances.]]>NCAA TFXC REGIONALSMon, 25 May 2026 09:00:00 CST818130https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/24/hornets-down-no-2-famu-to-claim-the-2026-swac-baseball-championship.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/24/hornets-down-no-2-famu-to-claim-the-2026-swac-baseball-championship.aspxBaseball

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama State University captured its third Southwestern Athletic Conference baseball championship Sunday afternoon, holding off Florida A&M for an 8-6 victory in the 2026 SWAC Baseball Championship presented by Chevrolet at historic Rickwood Field.]]>2026 SWAC Baseball ChampsSun, 24 May 2026 20:02:00 CST118129https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/24/baseball-hornets-advance-to-swac-championship-with-8-5-win-over-uapb.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/24/baseball-hornets-advance-to-swac-championship-with-8-5-win-over-uapb.aspxBaseball

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | Alabama State University punched its ticket to the Southwestern Athletic Conference championship game Saturday night, defeating Arkansas-Pine Bluff 8-5 at historic Rickwood Field behind a five-run fourth inning.]]>26 James Peterson vs. UAPB SWAC TournamentSun, 24 May 2026 00:32:00 CST118128https://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/23/alabama-state-womens-flag-football-wraps-up-season-in-national-final.aspxhttps://bamastatesports.com/news/2026/5/23/alabama-state-womens-flag-football-wraps-up-season-in-national-final.aspxWomen's Flag Football

The Alabama State Women's Flag Football team wrapped up a historic second season by competing in the Women's Collegiate Football Finals at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Entering the tournament as the No. 4 seed, the Lady Hornets put together an impressive postseason run, defeating No. 5 seed Hendrix 42-6 and upsetting No. 1 seed Ferrum 38-5 before advancing to the championship game. Alabama State ultimately fell 24-16 to No. 2 seed Webber International, closing the season as national runner-up.]]>2026 Flag FootballSat, 23 May 2026 09:00:00 CST2318127