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College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / April 14
Norfolk State star Kierra Wheeler lands at West Virginia

Norfolk State star Kierra Wheeler lands at West Virginia

Former Norfolk State star Kierra Wheeler is officially taking her talents to West Virginia. After speculation that she would follow her former coach Larry Vickers to Auburn, Wheeler is officially a Mountaineer and will look to make the most of her final season of eligibility.

College Basketball News / HBCUs on SI / April 13
Norfolk State Star Kierra Wheeler Flips Commitment From Auburn To West Virginia

Norfolk State Star Kierra Wheeler Flips Commitment From Auburn To West Virginia

Norfolk State's senior power forward and HBCU women's basketball star, Kierra Wheeler, announced via social media she has committed to the West Virginia

Norfolk State Spartans News / Athlon Sports / April 11
Auburn Loses Top Transfer Just Hours After Her Commitment

Auburn Loses Top Transfer Just Hours After Her Commitment

In a stunning turn of events, Norfolk State transfer Kierra Wheeler sent shockwaves through the women’s college basketball world, with a commitment to

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The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

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College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / April 3
Norfolk State moves quickly to hire Larry Vickers replacement after Auburn exit

Norfolk State moves quickly to hire Larry Vickers replacement after Auburn exit

Following the departure of Larry Vickers to Auburn, Norfolk State has moved quickly to name the next leader of their women’s basketball program. It appears

Norfolk State Spartans News / HBCUs on SI / April 2
Larry Vickers Receives 2025 Kay Yow National Coach Of The Year Award

Larry Vickers Receives 2025 Kay Yow National Coach Of The Year Award

Former Norfolk State’s women's basketball coach Larry Vickers is the recipient of the 2025 Kay Yow National Coach of the Year award. The award is presented annually to the top head coach in Women’s division I college basketball, who embodies a winning spirit while displaying great character, on and off the court.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 25
Norfolk State stars make move following Larry Vickers departure to Auburn

Norfolk State stars make move following Larry Vickers departure to Auburn

After Norfolk State head coach Larry Vickers left to lead Auburn University’s women’s basketball team, two of his standout players have revealed their next career moves.

Norfolk State Spartans News / Athlon Sports / March 24
Auburn lands top HBCU women’s head basketball coach

Auburn lands top HBCU women’s head basketball coach

Auburn has hired Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers to be its women’s basketball coach, per an announcement on Sunday. Vickers led his team to consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships and NCAA Tournament appearances during the last three seasons.

College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / March 23
Norfolk State women’s basketball coach makes bold ‘respect’ claim after Maryland loss

Norfolk State women’s basketball coach makes bold ‘respect’ claim after Maryland loss

Despite falling 82-69 to No. 4 seed Maryland in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Norfolk State women’s basketball coach Larry Vickers left no doubt about how he views the Spartans program’s standing after Saturday’s performance.

Norfolk State Spartans News / ESPN / March 22

Norfolk State deserved more respect, coach says

Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers made it clear after a close to Maryland on Saturday that he believes his team deserves "a little bit more respect" than it got.

Norfolk State Spartans News / HBCUs on SI / March 17, 2024

The Norfolk State Lady Spartans Win Back-To-Back MEAC Women's Basketball Tournament Titles Over The Howard Lady Bison

The Norfolk State Lady Spartans won the 2023-24 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Women's Basketball tournament with a 51-46 victory over the Howard Lady Bison.

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