Campus Echo Online - Sports Features RSS

Assistant coaches: All work, no play

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:12:42 -0400

By: By Teddy LaPerre

The head coach may be the face of a sports program, but the assistant coach is just as vital to the team’s success....

Cheers or Jeers

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:28:24 -0500

By: Aaron Saunders/echo sports editor

How has NCCU faired since leaving the CIAA?

Five years ago when N.C. Central University decided to make the jump from division II CIAA conference to division I in hopes of joining the MEAC, many thought the Eagles would never make it....

Eagles ready to lace them up

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:50:52 -0500

By: Aaron Saunders- Echo sports editor

NCCU baseball team hopes to set a precendent this year

Since being revived in 2006, the N.C. Central University baseball team has seen great triumphs and humbling defeats. In its first season, the team amassed a record of 21-24 and won the CIAA regular season title....

It's senior night

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:44:31 -0500

By: Lea Randolph

NCCU seniors bid farewell to McDougald-McLendon Gym

The McDougald-McLendon gymnasium was full of students, faculty and family members Monday night to watch the N.C. Central University men’s basketball team take on Coastal Carolina University in its last home game of the season....

Walk the fine line

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:47:29 -0500

By: Teddy LaPerre

Athletes juggle academics and sports

The life of a student athlete can be filled with many priorities and a very demanding schedule. Finding a balance between sports, studying, and a social life can be challenging, but finding this harmony can be the key to a successful semester....