Wiley (TX)
(10-13)
95
Virgin Islands
(10-13)
72
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiley (TX) (10-13) | 47 | 48 | 95 |
| Virgin Islands (10-13) | 26 | 46 | 72 |
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University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Sports Information Director Shaquille Richardson and women’s basketball graduate assistant Brea Patterson have been selected to attend the fourth annual National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Governance and Leadership Academy (GLA), which will be held in San Diego, California on April 3, 2025.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Buccaneer men's and women's track and field teams are gearing up for their second season in the NAIA's Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC), formerly known as the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (GCAC). Both teams are coming off a seventh-place finish in the GCAC Championships last season.
In a first-round matchup at the Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conferences (HBCUAC) 2025 Hope Credit Union Basketball Championships, the University of The Virgin Islands Buccaneers suffered a defeat at the hands of the Wiley Wildcats, with a final score of 95-72 at the Birthright Alumni Hall in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Despite a valiant effort, the Buccaneers were unable to overcome the lead established by the Wildcats.
Sophomore guard Ashukamay’ah Phillips of the University of the Virgin Islands Lady Buccaneers has been honored with a spot on the All-HBCUAC Second Team, recognizing her exceptional performance throughout the basketball season.
Junior guard Amayoa’ah Phillips has once again showcased his exceptional talent by being named to the All-Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC) Second Team during the conference’s award ceremony at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This latest accolade adds to Phillips' impressive list of achievements this season, making it the sixth time he has been honored by the conference.
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Lady Buccaneers fell short in a 70-59 loss to Philander Smith University in the opening round of the 2025 Hope Credit Union Basketball Championships hosted by the Historically Black College and Universities Athletic Conference (HBCUAC). Unfortunately, this loss in the single-elimination tournament marked the end of the Lady Buccaneers' season and their championship hopes.