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Track competes at LSU Bayou Bengal Invitational

Roderick Atkinson prepares to jump at the LSU Bayou Bengal Invitational. Courtesy photo Sophmore Aliyah Campbell attempts a jump earlier this season at McNeese State. Courtesy photo The Grambling State men’s and women’s indoor track teams competed Friday, Feb. 1 at the LSU Bayou Bengal Invitational.   Fredrick Green placed fourth in the 200-meter dash […]

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GSU men sweeps weekend matchups

Devante Jackson goes for a layup between two Arkansas-Pine Bluff defenders. Raven LeDay/Courtesy photo The Grambling State University men’s basketball team came out victorious after home wins against Arkansas Pine Bluff and Mississippi Valley State University over the weekend.  GSU vs. UAPB   GSU came out shooting aggresively, sinking over 50 percent from behind the […]

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GSU student lands ESPN internship

Deja Harrison prepares for a football interview for the 2018 season. TORIAN SERG/Courtesy photo Harrison poses for a picture earlier this season, before a home game. NIA RIHIANNA/Courtesy photo As we know, women in sports are rarely given the same kind of publicity as their malecounterparts. It is no secret women of color have to champion to […]

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Hill’s second Quadruple double makes history

Shakyla Hill is overwhelmed with emotion as she made history recording two quadruple-doubles. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Lady Tigers split games after a two-game homestand over the weekend against Arkansas Pine Bluff and Mississippi Valley State University.    GSU vs. UAPB   Senior point guard Shakyla Hill recorded a first in collegiate basketball history second […]

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Moss excels on hardwood

Prince Moss sets up the offense earlier this season at LSU. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite Exceling on the hardwood is anything but a new experience for Prince Moss.   Moss, a 20-year-old junior kinesiology major from Birmingham, Ala., is the youngest member of the Grambling State University men’s basketball team.    “I have been playing basketball […]

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GSU takes sixth at FAMU Rattlers Invitational

GSU bowling places sixth at  Flordia A&M Invitational. Courtesy photo The Grambling State University women’s bowling team picked up three victories and finished sixth at the FAMU Rattler Invitational over the weekend.   Grambling State, which won the first two rounds of bracket play on Sunday for the first time in a decade and finished […]

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Turnovers doom men’s basketball against JSU

Devante Jackson attempts a layup against Jackson State University. Raven LeDay/The Gramblinite The Grambling State men’s basketball team bench was outscored 23-9 as GSU fell 60-56 to Jackson State university Saturday afternoon at Fredrick C. Hobdy Arena.   Grambling State (9-11 overall, 3-4 SWAC) trailed 28-24 at the break as the Tigers committed 14 first […]

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Stove ready for sucessful senior campaign

Marissa Stove rounds the bend at the Samford Invitational in Birmingham, Ala. DEVYN DECKARD/Courtesy photo Profile of Marissa Stove. GSU Athletics/Courtesy photo The Grambling State University women’s Track and Field team is looking forward to a great 2019 campaign.    The team maintains leadership, returning five seniors from the 2018 season.    Senior sprinter Marissa […]