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Panthers beat U.S. Navy in Padre

After a disappointing finish against the University of Alabama-Birmingham, the Prairie View men’s basketball got back into the win column in exciting fashion against the Navy Midshipmen in South Padre Island, Texas. The Panther offense began the game stale. Nothing was falling for the Panthers as they shot a forgettable […]

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Basketball teams play home season openers men

Prairie View men’s basketball team won its second game of the season leaving the competition in the dust with a 53 point deficit at the William Nicks building with a 55 percent field goal percentage.  Coming off of a home win against Schreiner University, the Panthers defended their home court […]

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Panthers sharp in home debut

The Prairie View men’s basketball team excited fans with a huge win in the home opener against Schreiner University. The Panthers jumped out to an early lead scoring the first two baskets of the game. The game would remain close for the majority of the first half as the teams […]

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Panthers lose heart breaker to Delta Devils

After leading almost the entire game, the Prairie View A&M Panthers dropped a heartbreaker to Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, Miss.  The Panther defense got the scoring started when senior cornerback Ricky Simpson picked up a fumble and ran 60 yards for the touchdown in the first quarter. […]

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Lady Panthers lose opener to Rice Owls

The Lady Panthers couldn’t win their season opener against the Rice Owls at Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston, Texas.  The Panthers were smothered defensively scoring 42 points in the game, and shooting 28.6 percent from the field, losing 57-42.  Panther Guard Latia Williams led the offensive attack scoring 10 points.  The […]

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Basketball teams play home season openers women

In a back and forth game, the Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers could not hold on losing their home opener 62-55 to the Lady Jacks of Stephen F. Austin University.  Prairie View began the game with great poise, and playing staunch defense. The Lady Panthers caused seven turnovers in the […]

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Prairie View falls to Alabama State

It was a rainy day at Black Shear Field as the Prairie View A&M University Panthers fell to the Alabama State University Hornets, allowing the slim chance they had to be SWAC contenders slip through their fingers.  The Panthers came out charged for the first quarter, taking advantage of the […]

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Men’s cross country takes second at championships

In an uphill battle, Prairie View A&M University Men’s Cross Country team took second for the second year in a row in Clinton, Miss.  The Panthers finished behind the the Devils of Mississippi Valley State University at the Mississippi Colleges Choctaw Trails. Losing to the Mississippi Valley Devils by two […]

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Men’s basketball picked to win SWAC championship

Expectations are high on “The Hill” this fall as the Prairie View A&M men’s basketball team was picked to win the 2012-13 Southwestern Athletic Conference Regular Season Championship on Wednesday morning. This marked the highest preseason prediction by the Panthers since the 2003-04 campaign. All five starters return from last […]

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Prairie View dominates Shreveport Classic

The Prairie View A&M University Panthers dominated the Shreveport Classic, defeating the Southern University Jaguars at the Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La., and placing themselves in the number two position in the western division of the SWAC conference.  Sophomore quarterback De’Auntre Smiley was the spark to get the Panthers fired […]