Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Men’s Basketball to Host Sensory-Friendly Gameday Experience, Promoting Awareness
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is working with area autism-focused organizations as well as KultureCity®, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessibility and inclusion for those with special needs, to create a sensory-friendly gameday experience that can be enjoyed by all. Fans attending 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Dec. 21 mens basketball game versus Hampton University will feel an expression of the university’s ongoing commitment to its core values of kindness, mutual respect and inclusion.

Bowl Bound: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Accepts Bid to Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Golden Flashes (6-6) are bowling for the fourth time in school history, having accepted a bid to the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State (7-5, Mountain West).

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Men’s Basketball Wins Season Opener, Freshman Player With Autism Makes History
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø men’s basketball team started the 2019-20 season off on a high note with four players scoring in double figures for a 97-58 opening-night victory over the Division III Hiram Terriers at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center on Nov. 6. Freshman Kalin Bennett, the first true freshman diagnosed with autism to sign a letter of intent in Division I men’s basketball, made history when he checked into the contest.

PNC Honors 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Achievers
Each semester, PNC recognizes two outstanding 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students as PNC Achievers. These students exemplify excellence in the classroom, in the community, and in student leadership and development.

From the Gridiron to Graduation: Julian Edelman Completes Passes and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Degree
A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

PNC Honors 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Achievers
Each semester, PNC recognizes two outstanding 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students as PNC Achievers. These students exemplify excellence in the classroom, in the community, and in student leadership and development.

Electrifying Edelman: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumnus Named Super Bowl MVP
Julian Edelman capped off Super Bowl LIII with a victory for the New England Patriots and claimed the highest honor awarded to a player during the championship game of the National Football League (NFL).
