# @hbcugameday on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=2j7OBZAyS6E
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/56062369-hbcugameday-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-02-12T21:33:59.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** HBCU Gameday (@hbcugameday) — https://gondola.cc/hbcugameday

## Caption

The HBCU GameDay crew is back talking HBCU hoops with a familiar face from football season — Symone Stanley returns fresh off covering Super Bowl week. Then we dive into the biggest storylines across CIAA, SIAC, SWAC, and MEAC, including rivalry weekend matchups, conference title races, and Wilton’s weekly Top 10 polls for both men’s and women’s basketball.

We break down:

CIAA contenders and whether Virginia Union can power through

SIAC rivalry weekend, including Clark Atlanta vs Morehouse

SWAC chaos behind the top seed, plus Bethune-Cookman’s close calls

MEAC movers, surprises, and who’s peaking at the right time

Wilton’s Top 10 Men’s + Women’s rankings and where the debate starts

📍Plus: a quick spotlight on Rajah Caruth hitting Daytona and what to watch this weekend.

#HBCU #HBCUBasketball #SIAC #SWAC #MEAC #CIAA #HBCUGameDay

Chapter marks 

00:00 Intro + Samantha returns (fresh off Super Bowl week)
00:21 Samantha’s Super Bowl media experience + NFL Honors/Pro Bowl/flag events
01:21 HBCU representation at Super Bowl week (Michael Vick spotlight)
02:13 Crew roll call + jokes + Live’s Atlanta trip plans
04:48 CIAA Men’s standings: Virginia Union rolling, Fayetteville State’s track-meet style
07:18 CIAA Women’s: Winston-Salem State vs Fayetteville State shaping up as the clash
09:03 “Upset the apple cart” moment + who could crash the CIAA title game
10:58 SIAC rivalry weekend setup: Clark Atlanta vs Morehouse in Atlanta
11:35 SIAC Men’s standings: East race + injuries + rescheduled games impact
13:34 Who comes out of the SIAC—East vs West (Clark/Morehouse vs Miles/Tuskegee)
14:22 Tuskegee check-in after the Morehouse incident + national votes talk
16:20 SIAC Women’s standings: Lane stumble + league parity
17:18 Benedict’s ceiling + “who shows up tonight?” factor
19:18 SWAC Men’s standings: Bethune-Cookman’s win streak + tight race behind them
20:16 Bethune close calls, OT drama, Doctor Bradley injury note
22:17 SWAC Women’s standings: Alabama A&M rolling + close win vs Southern
23:08 What Alabama A&M’s close wins say about championship readiness
24:21 Coach Thornton vs former team (UAPB) + petty rivalry talk
25:24 MEAC Men: Howard/Norfolk figuring it out + Morgan State surprise rise
27:14 MEAC Women: UMES/Howard/Norfolk in a top-of-table mess
28:42 Wilton’s Men’s Top 10 reveal + why teams moved
31:07 Live checks Wilton’s men’s poll (body of work vs momentum)
33:11 Wilton’s Women’s Top 10 reveal + where the debate starts (6–10)
37:13 Saturday slate preview: games to watch this weekend
39:09 Clark vs Morehouse tip time + how early to arrive
40:23 Weekend extra: Rajah Caruth Daytona note + where to watch
41:06 Wrap-up + final plugs

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hbcu, swac, meac, hbcugameday, hbcubasketball, ciaa, siac

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