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VINCENT SIMPSON NAMED TO ALL-MEAC SECOND TEAM
03/10/09 - Hampton University junior Vincent Simpson (Philadelphia, Pa.) was named to the All-MEAC men’s basketball Second Team Monday night as part of the conference’s tournament tip-off banquet. Simpson leads the Pirates (15-15, 8-8 MEAC) in scoring, averaging 11.4 points a game on the season. He also averaged 13.3 points a night in conference competition. Simpson scored in double figures 15 times on the season, including a career-high 34 points behind nine 3-pointers on Jan. 17 in a win over South Carolina State... Read More

 

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE EDGES HAMPTON 57-56 IN MEAC QUARTERFINALS
03/11/09 - Jimmy Williams scored 10 of his team-high 12 points in the second half as South Carolina State held on for a 57-56 win over Hampton University in a thrilling Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men’s quarterfinal game at the Lawrence Joel Memorial Coliseum. The Bulldogs (17-13), the No. 2 seed, advance to the semifinal round on Friday at 8 p.m., where they will play the winner of the Bethune-Cookman-Norfolk State quarterfinal match... Read More

 

PIRATES DEFEAT DELAWARE STATE 51-32 IN OPENING ROUND OF MEAC
03/10/09 - In the lowest-scoring contest in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament history, the seventh-seeded Pirates of Hampton (16-15) defeated tenth-seeded Delaware State 51-32 Tuesday in opening round action at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum... Read More

 

HAMPTON CLOSES OUT REGULAR SEASON WITH 54-48 VICTORY OF HOWARD
03/06/09 - Mike Freeman scored a game- and season-high 20 points in front of a sellout crowd at Burr Gymnasium on Thursday night as the Pirates of Hampton University closed out the regular... Read More

 

PIRATES SMOTHER RAMS OF WSSU 67-49
02/16/09 - The Pirates of Hampton University forced the Winston-Salem State University men's basketball team to miss 15 of their first 16 shots in the second half of play, enabling the Pirates to turn a five-point halftime advantage into an insurmountable 26-point lead en route to a 67-49 victory over the Rams on Monday evening at the Joel Coliseum Annex... Read More

 

PIRATES STORM PAST UMES, 56-42
02/10/09 - he Hampton University Pirates snapped a three-game losing streak with an impressive 56-42 victory over the visiting Hawks of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore at the Convocation Center on Monday in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) men's basketball action. The Pirates, who led at halftime by the score of 30-23, increased their season record to 11-12 overall and 5-5 in the MEAC. ... Read More

 

PIRATES USE HUGE SECOND HALF TO GET BIG 61-57 WIN OVER MORGAN STATE
01/27/09 - The Pirates of Hampton University scored 41 points in the second half on their way to a 61-57 victory over Morgan State on Monday to give the Bears their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference loss at Hill Field House since 2006-07 season ... Read More