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Miami Herald
19-04-2025
- Sport
- Miami Herald
HBCU schedule features Classics in NFL stadium and Puerto Rico
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky State Football has announced its schedule for the 2025 HBCU football regular season, which will begin with the Detroit Football Classic against Central State on Aug. 30 and conclude on Nov. 8 at Thorobreds will have one matchup against a Division I opponent, Grambling State, two classics-the Detroit Football Classic and the Puerto Rico Bowl-along with eight contests against members of the SIAC. 2025 Kentucky State Football Schedule Kentucky State Football will open the 2025 season with a Labor Day Weekend Matchup at Detroit Football Classic against Central State. The two programs will play on Saturday, August 30, at Ford Field, home of the Detroit their season opener in Detroit, the Thorobreds will face Fort Valley State in the home opener on September 6. Kentucky State will begin its four-game road trip at Division I opponent Grambling State on September 13 in Grambling, Louisiana. The Thorobreds will then head to Atlanta, Georgia, to meet SIAC opponent Morehouse on September 20 and continue road play in Savannah, Georgia, against the Savannah State Tigers on September 27. Before returning to the Bluegrass state, the Thorobreds will close out their stint of road games at Miles on October 4. The Thorobreds will return home to host the Edward Waters Tigers in an exciting Homecoming matchup on October 11. Following an exciting Homecoming, the HBCU will compete outside of the continental United States in an exciting classic contest against Franklin Pierce on October 18. Kentucky State will celebrate its seniors and close out the home schedule against Clark Atlanta on November 2025 season will conclude on the road against conference foe Lane on November 8 in Jackson, Tennessee. The post HBCU schedule features Classics in NFL stadium and Puerto Rico appeared first on HBCU Gameday. Copyright HBCU Gameday 2012-2025
Yahoo
19-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Kentucky State completes comeback to defeat Spring Hill
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Kentucky State Men's basketball team defeated Spring Hill 105-95 Tuesday in its final home game of the regular season. After trailing by as many as 19 points just before the first half under-12 media timeout, the Thorobreds completed an epic comeback to spit the season series with the Badgers. Kentucky State completes comeback to defeat Spring Hill Preserving horse racing's colorful past: Georgetown honors Black blacksmiths Eagles player declines actor's offer to pay Super Bowl fine — but offers alternative KSU had four players score in double figures, including 28 points from junior forward Gregory Melvin and a team-high 30 points from senior guard Lavar Miller Jr. It was a career game for Melvin; the Virginia Beach native notched new career highs in points (28), minutes (38), field goals made (9), three-point field goals made (3), free throws made (7), and blocks (2). With Tuesday night's win, the Thorobreds now record sits at 12-10 overall and 9-8 in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. Up next for Kentucky State is a match-up with rivals Central State on Feb. 22. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.