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Three HBCUs Enter NCAA Division II Basketball Tournament

3/9/2026

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Three historically Black colleges and universities will compete in the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament.
Morehouse College is the No. 8 seed and will face top-seed Nova Southeastern in the first round.
Fayetteville State University is the No. 5 seed and will play No. 4 California University of Pennsylvania.
Virginia Union University is the No. 7 seed and will face No. 2 West Liberty in the first round.

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Three historically Black colleges and universities will compete in the NCAA Division II Men's Basketball Tournament.
Morehouse College is the No. 8 seed and will face top-seed Nova Southeastern in the first round.
Fayetteville State University is the No. 5 seed and will play No. 4 California University of Pennsylvania.
Virginia Union University is the No. 7 seed and will face No. 2 West Liberty in the first round.