Bryant makes NSU history with second straight HBCU Player of the Year honor
Posted By: Sofía Montiel on March 24, 2023 NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- Joe Bryant Jr.'s trophy case is getting quite crowded and Thursday saw him add another national honor to an already impressive resume. Bryant was named HBCU National Player of the Year by BOXTOROW, becoming the first Norfolk State player to earn the accolade in two consecutive seasons. straight HBCU Player of the Year honor JOE BRYANT NORFOLK STATE Photo by: WTKR Norfolk State guard Joe Bryant Jr. prepares for an NCAA Tournament contest in Fort Worth, Texas. By: Marc DavisPosted at 11:24 PM, Mar 23, 2023 and last updated 7:04 AM, Mar 24, 2023 NORFOLK, VA (WTKR)- Joe Bryant Jr.'s trophy case is getting quite crowded and Thursday saw him add another national honor to an already impressive resume. Bryant was named HBCU National Player of the Year by BOXTOROW, becoming the first Norfolk State player to earn the accolade in two consecutive seasons. Recent Stories from wtkr.com The Lake Taylor graduate capped off his college career in stellar fashion, posting 17.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. His efforts earned him a second straight MEAC Player of the Year honor. Bryant led the Spartans to the conference title game, where they were nipped by Howard, 65-64. Bryant put together a strong career in the green and gold, guiding Norfolk State to two straight regular season and tournament championships in 2021 and 2022. SOURCE 3 WKTR News If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
Comments
More From This Author
Latest HBCU Sports
![]() |
Buchannon Among Six HBCU Coaches and Scouts to Receive Grant from Pioli Family FundHUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Six individuals with ties to Historically Black Colleges and Universities have been selected to receive grants from the Pioli Family Fund for HBCU Coaches and Scouts to help them fu ...more
Sofía Montiel • 145 Views • May 25th, 2023 |
![]() |
Welcome to the NFL: Here is how much HBCU undrafted free agents signed forAlthough Isaiah Bolden of Jackson State was the only HBCU football player taken during the 2023 NFL Draft, a multitude of former Black College standouts have signed with teams as undrafted free agents ...more
Sofía Montiel • 545 Views • May 24th, 2023 |
![]() |
HBCU spring football 2023: A complete list of game datesBlack College Football teams are beginning preparations for the 2023 season in earnest and that includes spring football games across the four NCAA HBCU conferences and other leagues that have HBCU me ...more
Sofía Montiel • 773 Views • March 23rd, 2023 |
![]() |
10 Greatest HBCU Basketball Players Of All Time, RankedHBCU teams are often underdogs in the NCAA Tournament. However, that doesn’t mean they’re lacking in talent. In fact, HBCU teams are responsible for some of the biggest upsets in NCAA history.
Furt ...more
Sofía Montiel • 1,090 Views • March 21st, 2023 |
![]() |
Howard University Basketball has Bright FutureThere were no tears in Kenneth Blakeney’s eyes after Howard University suffered a first round loss to Kansas University.
No doubt, Howard’s 96-68 loss to the top seed stung even though it was expe ...more
Sofía Montiel • 543 Views • March 17th, 2023 |
Popular HBCU Sports
![]() |
Deion Sanders Leads Jackson State University to First Football Victory (53-0) vs Edward Waters College! |
![]() |
HAmpton get mY Cousin David LegreeHampton to Gain Transfer QB
Hampton University’s football coaches might want to consider sending some flowers to David Legree’s cousins.
Legree, a 6-foot-5, 235-pound quarterback who left Syracuse ...more
Sharif Henry • 26,476 Views • August 30th, 2009 |