By: Norman Dotson Jr../BNC Digital Two HBCUs have made history in the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament. Texas Southern University and Norfolk State University's men basketball teams claimed victory when most didn’t believe they could. Texas Southern defeated Mount St. Mary’s, 60-52, and Norfolk State squeezed a victory against Appalachian State, 54-53. According to HBCU Buzz, it was the first time in NCAA Tournament history that a team from the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) and a team from the Southwest Athletic Conference (SWAC) won games in the same tournament. “Both MEAC and the SWAC are comprised entirely of HBCUs and […]
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