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General Info
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Location: Durham, NC
Colors: Maroon and Gray
Nickname: The Eagles
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Eagles' Briscoe transferring to Charlotte
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N.C. Central guard Jamar Briscoe will transfer to Charlotte to play basketball for the 49ers, leaving the Eagles without their leading scorer from a season ago.
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Summer hoops at NCCU tips off
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7.1.2009 : 10:59 pm
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Durham -- So I'm sitting in the ballroom at Croasdaile Country Club, right?
Everybody's real mellow and casual. Members of the Durham Sports Club are kicked back in that fine room by the golf course's ninth hole.
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NCCU's Baker named top football newcomer
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6.19.2009 : 12:45 am
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N.C. Central linebacker, Michael Baker has been named Football Championship Subdivision “Preseason Newcomer of the Year” according to Lindy’s Football 2009 College Football Preview magazine.
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McCann: Moton still has poetry
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6.17.2009 : 10:20 pm
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DURHAM -- They're probably still laughing.
The jokes kept coming like refills on iced tea Wednesday at Croasdaile Country Club, where the play was drawn up for N.C. Central basketball coach LeVelle Moton to take the big shot by delivering the luncheon address to the Durham Sports Club.
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College roundup
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6.3.2009 : 10:46 pm
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Men's basketball
NCCU adds three recruits -- First-year N.C. Central coach LeVelle Moton has added three student-athletes to his first recruiting class: Dijon Manns (Knightdale), Terrance "T.J." Granger (Richmond, Va.) and Dwayne Sims (Dayton, Ohio).
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Eagles wrap up spring with QB still undecided
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4.1.2009 : 10:45 pm
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DURHAM -- Mose Rison's third set of spring football drills as N.C. Central's head coach answered some questions and helped develop some depth.
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Blue Devils rout Eagles
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4.1.2009 : 12:35 am
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central isn't quite ready to be competitive with Duke on the baseball diamond, but Eagles coach Henry White said he's happy the teams are playing anyway.
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N.C. Central's Briscoe receives rookie of year award
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3.31.2009 : 11:01 pm
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HARTLY, Del. -- N.C. Central guard Jamar Briscoe has been voted the Heritage Sports Radio Network (HSRN) Division I men's basketball national rookie of the year, chosen by an Internet fan poll at www.HSRN.com.
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Eagles, Blue Devils head to the diamond
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3.30.2009 : 10:24 pm
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DURHAM -- Durham's two universities will square off on the baseball diamond for the second straight season tonight.
N.C. Central (4-12) will be trying for its first win over Duke (17-9) when the teams meet at 7 p.m. at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Eagles add four more to recruiting class
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3.27.2009 : 10:22 pm
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DURHAM -- Mose Rison had a little bit of bad news but a lot more good news about his N.C. Central football program on Friday.
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'96 NCCU star Moton named hoops coach
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3.25.2009 : 11:38 pm
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DURHAM -- LeVelle Moton has seen some of the best of times for N.C. Central men's basketball as a player, and he's had a front-row seat for two of its most challenging seasons as an assistant coach.
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Sources confirm Moton to be named NCCU men's basketball coach
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3.25.2009 : 10:18 am
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N.C. Central will name assistant coach LeVelle Moton as the new head coach for the Eagles men's basketball team, according to sources.
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NCCU faces N.C. State today
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3.16.2009 : 11:47 pm
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N.C. Central will face its biggest challenge of the young college baseball season today when N.C. State visits Durham Bulls Athletic Park for the teams' first meeting at 6 p.m.
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Eagles end the season with win vs. WSSU
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3.15.2009 : 12:00 am
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WINSTON-SALEM -- Bryan Ayala wasn't about to be denied in his final college basketball game.
So for the second consecutive year, N.C. Central will be one of a small handful of NCAA Division I men's teams to end its season with a victory.
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Ayala suits up one last time for the Eagles
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3.14.2009 : 12:32 am
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DURHAM -- Bryan Ayala will play one final basketball game for a man he calls his father figure today.
N.C. Central's senior guard suits up for the last time for the Eagles (3-27) today when they take on long-time rival Winston-Salem State (8-21) in the bonus game of the MEAC Tournament at Winston-Salem's Joel Coliseum (3:30 p.m., WRJD 1410-AM).
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Potter: N.C. Central women made the best of 2008-09
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3.2.2009 : 10:46 pm
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It's a bit disappointing that the season is over for the women's basketball team at N.C. Central, but there's nothing the Eagles could have done about it.
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NCCU travels to Savannah State tonight
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3.1.2009 : 10:32 pm
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DURHAM -- Fresh off an impressive home-court victory two nights ago, N.C. Central gets its final chance of the season to win a road game in men's basketball tonight.
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Eagles get it done
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2.28.2009 : 11:59 pm
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central came into Saturday's senior night game against Longwood in serious need of a victory.
Thanks to a stellar performance from a freshman teammate, the Eagles got a very easy one.
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NCCU to honor seniors
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2.27.2009 : 11:54 pm
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central has been through another rough season in men's basketball, but tonight the Eagles get a chance to give the home portion a happy ending (7:30 p.m., WRJD 1410-AM).
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N.C. Central can't get past Longwood
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2.26.2009 : 12:36 am
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FARMVILLE, Va. -- Dana Smith scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in Longwood’s 109-89 win over N.C. Central on Wednesday night.
Longwood (16-13), which shot 63.1 percent from the field (41-for-65), reached the most wins in a season since it became a Division I program in the 2007-08 season and the most overall since finishing 23-8 in 2000-01.
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Longwood beats N.C. Central 109-89
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2.25.2009 : 9:39 pm
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FARMVILLE, Va. -- Dana Smith scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in Longwood's 109-89 win over North Carolina Central on Wednesday night.
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NCCU hits road again
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2.24.2009 : 10:10 pm
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DURHAM -- It has been more than a year since N.C. Central won a true road game in men's basketball, so the Eagles will be looking for an upset tonight when they visit Longwood (15-13).
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N.C. Central to explore membership as athletic conference lifts its freeze
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2.24.2009 : 9:55 pm
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DURHAM -- News that the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference -- MEAC -- has lifted its moratorium on membership played well Tuesday on the campus of N.C. Central University.
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MEAC to consider addition of NCCU
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2.23.2009 : 11:27 pm
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DURHAM -- The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference on Monday lifted its moratorium on membership expansion, and that may be good news for N.C. Central.
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Eagles head to Texas on 6-game slide
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2.21.2009 : 1:06 am
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central will try to break a six-game losing streak in men's basketball tonight when the Eagles visit Texas-Pan American at 8 p.m. for their third game against the Broncs this season.
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NCCU's Hailey almost has opportunity to reflect
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2.20.2009 : 12:40 am
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DURHAM -- LaVonna Hailey says she doesn’t expect the reality to set in until she’s watching her old team play sometime later this year.
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Sutton powers Wildcats by Eagles
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2.17.2009 : 11:47 pm
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MANHATTAN, Kan. -- At least Henry Dickerson never will have to coach another "guarantee" basketball game for N.C. Central.
The Eagles played for the final time this season against a school whose football team belongs to the Bowl Subdivision, and the result was predictable in a 95-49 loss to Kansas State on Tuesday night at Bramlage Coliseum.
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NCCU shopping for men's basketball coach
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2.16.2009 : 11:49 pm
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central men's basketball coach Henry Dickerson is going to be looking for a new job.
According to a posting on the state's personnel Web site, NCCU is seeking a new head coach for next season. NCCU director of athletics Ingrid Wicker-McCree confirmed the decision not to extend Dickerson's contract on Monday.
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Eagles will face Duke, App. State
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2.14.2009 : 12:27 am
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DURHAM -- Prestige and proximity are the keywords for N.C. Central's 2009 football schedule, which was announced Friday.
Four home games plus trips to cross-town foe Duke and Appalachian State -- the dominant power in the Football Championship Subdivision in recent years -- highlight the 11-game slate.
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Williams powers Eagles past Rams
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2.11.2009 : 11:35 pm
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WINSTON-SALEM -- Chasidy Williams posted 26 points to lead N.C. Central to a 68-66 victory over former CIAA rival Winston-Salem State in women's basketball Wednesday night at the Gaines Center.
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NCCU women head back to Winston-Salem
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2.11.2009 : 12:27 am
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DURHAM -- The N.C. Central women’s basketball team makes its second trip to Winston-Salem in seven days tonight when the Eagles take on Winston-Salem State at 7 p.m. at the Gaines Center.
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NCCU, Duke set date for football
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2.6.2009 : 10:56 pm
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DURHAM -- When Duke and N.C. Central face off on the football field for the first time on Sept. 26 at Wallace Wade Stadium, the schools separated by five miles will come hard after each other.
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Duke, NCCU football will meet for first time
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2.5.2009 : 11:08 pm
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DURHAM -- Durham's two universities will finally meet on the gridiron this fall.
Sources at Duke and N.C. Central University, speaking on condition of anonymity, have told The Herald-Sun that the Blue Devils will host the Eagles at Wallace Wade Stadium this season in their first meeting in football.
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Local women's teams in action
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2.5.2009 : 12:23 am
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North Carolina has gotten its momentum back, and the No. 8 Tar Heels may get a good chance to keep it going tonight.
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Eagles target linebackers, kickers for 2009 class
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2.5.2009 : 12:16 am
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DURHAM -- N.C. Central coach Mose Rison knew his coaching staff needed to do well in two areas in this year's recruiting class, kickers and linebackers.
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In-state recruiting lists
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2.4.2009 : 11:36 pm
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Duke Blue Devils
Lex Butler, back, 5-10, 175, Westside HS, Anderson, S.C.; August Campbell, back, 6-3, 215, Christ (N.C.) School, Nassau, Bahamas; Walt Canty, back, 6-0, 220, Dorham HS, Roebuck, S.C.; Ross Cockrell, back, 6-0, 170, Latin HS, Waxhaw; John Coleman, line, 6-5, 280, West Florence HS, Florence, S.C.; John Drew, line, 6-1, 315, Northside HS, Midland, Ga.; Jack Farrell, line, 6-2, 225, Holy Innocents' HS, Atlanta; Joey Finison, line, 6-4, 280, Ragsdale HS, Greensboro; Justin Foxx, line, 6-3, 230, Victory Christian HS, Charlotte; Austin Gamble, back, 6-1, 230, Cypress Bay HS, Weston, Fla.; Corey Gattis, back, 5-11, 170, Hillside HS, Durham; Tyree Glover, back, 6-2, 240, Crescent City (Fla.) HS; Zach Greene, back, 5-10, 170, Leesville Road HS, Raleigh; Kyle Griswould, back, 5-10, 180, Shaw HS, Midland, Ga.; Ryan Hall, line, 6-3, 235, Olympia HS, Orlando, Fla.; Dave Harding, line, 6-4, 290, Boone HS, Orlando, Fla.; Garett Patterson, back, 6-0, 180, Monacan HS, Chesterfield, Va.; Brandon Putnam, line, 6-3, 240, Sandy Creek HS, Peachtree City, Ga.; Kevin Rojas, back, 6-3, 210, Wakefield HS, Raleigh; Sydney Sarmiento, line, 6-4, 265, West Florence HS, Florence, S.C.; Sean Schroeder, qb, 6-3, 185, Dana Hills HS, Laguna Niguel, Calif.; Desmond Scott, back, 5-10, 185, Hillside HS, Durham; Perry Simmons, line, 6-5, 260, Sanderson HS, Raleigh; Taylor Sowell, back, 5-11, 190, Dorman HS, Spartanburg, S.C.; Conner Vernon, back, 6-1, 180, Gulliver Prep HS, Miami; Tyree Watkins, back, 6-1, 195, Camden (N.J.) HS; Anthony Young-Wiseman, back, 6-1, 200, Walt Whitman HS, Bethesda, Md.
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