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The Official Twitter Account for Edward Waters University Athletics. Member Institution Of NCAA Division II and the SIAC. #TigerPride!π
Jacksonville, FL
Joined August 2015
Thanks to @RazorbackMBB Head Coach @EricPMusselman for coming and hanging out with #EWCBSB today prior to first pitch at the @TysonFoods @HBCUWorldSeries! #WooPig! #TigerPride!π
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TIGER NATION: PLEASE Give A Warm Welcome to the next Head Menβs Basketball Coach at @ewc_tigers, @coachcabralhuff! Coach Huff comes to EWU from @TheVoorheesU where he lead the Tigers to the @CAC_SportsNAIA championship in his first season in β21 and a berth in the @NAIA Tourney.
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π¨π¨ BREAKING NEWS π¨π¨ The @NCAADII Membership Committee has approved @EWU_Athletics to proceed to Year Two of NCAA DII transition! The move allows EWU to compete fully as an NCAA DII and @TheSIAC member and be eligible for SIAC championships this year! #TigerPride!π
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It Is OFFICIAL! @EWU_Athletics is now a member of the @NCAADII and a member of the @TheSIAC! EWU rejoins the SIAC after being a member from 1930-1935. EWU also becomes the ONLY NCAA Division II HBCU institution in the State of Florida! #TigerPride!π
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We are NOT ashamed! This is the epitome of going 1-0! We give God praise for continuing to do a great work in our program and our institution! #InJesusNameWePlay!ππΎπ
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Weβre excited to unveil some of the changes weβre in the progress of making as we continue to work to make @EWU_Athletics the absolute best in the @NCAADII and @TheSIAC! #PardonOurProgress! #TigerPride!π
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#TigerNation! PLEASE give a warm welcome to our new Associate Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Edward Waters University, Dr. Ivana Rich! #WelcomeToTheFamily! #TigerPride!π
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Before last nightβs exhibition game against USF, EWU Head Coach Cabral Huff, The Edward Waters Menβs Basketball Team & EWU Athletics wanted to honor Amir Abdur-Rahim with a small token to the USF Menβs Basketball Team! . #tigerprideπ― #ewutigersπ§‘ππ
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Offensive Line Coach Glen Chapman. Our deepest thoughts and prayers are with his family & friends. Please keep our football players and coaching staff in your prayers.
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Football: Football Tabs Brian Jenkins Sr. As Assistant Head Coach. -
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Here's the Game Winning TD from Freshman QB Cedquan Smith with :16 remaining in the game! #RevampRestoreReignite! #TigerPride!π
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Congratulations to Laquanza Glover, who now becomes the first EWU student-athlete male or female to have their number retired. #3 now hangs in the rafters at the AJC never to be worn again by an #EWUWBB player! #CongratsQ! #TigerPride!π
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HBCU NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! #EWUBSB Clinches the @TysonFoods @hbcuworldseries Championship with a 3-2 win over @KYSUAthletics! #WETHEBEST! #HBCUNationalChampions! #TigerPride!π
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It is OFFICIAL! Henceforth and forevermore, our new stadium will be known as the Nathaniel Glover Community Field & Stadium, after our 29th President, Former EWC football player, and former Sheriff of the City of Jacksonville! #TigerPride!π
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EWU men's basketball head coach @CoachCabralHuff has announced his coaching staff. Welcome to Tiger Nation, Brandon Britt , Chris Reedy, and EWU Alum and former MBB 1000 point scorer Charles-Eddie "Chuck" Smith. #TigerPride!π
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βTo the victor go the spoils.β The 2022 HBCU Baseball National Champions, YOUR Edward Waters Tigers! #TigerPride!π
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Last night, we finally christened our new field with our first official football practice! Thanks to Ray Grant from @DuvalSports for these fantastic shots! Click on for the full photo album of this historic event #TigerPride!π
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Thanks to @jaguars players @tysoncampbell_ & @shaquillg as well as former Tiger @jarius_joyce for coming out to our Spring Game yesterday! #TigerPride!π
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It is with heavy hearts that we have learned of the passing of EWC Alum & former football student-athlete, Ray Dukes. Our sincerest thoughts and prayers go out to Rayβs family, especially his young daughters, and all of those affected by this devastating loss. #RestInParadise ππΎ
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TIGERS WIN! @EWU_Athletics wins their historic season opener over @GoFmuLions @FMULionsFB at the Nathaniel Glover Community Field & Stadium! EWU will be on a bye week next week and will head to @benedict_tigers on Sept. 9th at 6pm. #TigerPride!π
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Alright Tiger Nation! We are proud to unveil the official rendering of our new $4.3 Million Community Field & Stadium! Click on the link to get all of the particulars on our new home! #OneTeamOneCity! #TigerPride!π
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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! We are pleased to announce that we have signed a multi-year deal with @Nike through their premier vendor @BSNSports to be the new official outfitter of EWC Athletics! #ItsAGreatDayToBeATiger! #TigerPride!. -
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We are saddened to announce the passing of Wide Receivers Coach, Cornelius Corprew. Our deepest condolences go out to his wife, his family, and friends. Please keep them and our football program in your thoughts and prayers. -
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Itβs early, but hereβs the clubhouse leader for βDunk Of The Yearβ from Fridayβs game vs. @GoFmuLions. Dawan Bass throws the hammer down! #TigerPride!π
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We are saddened to announce the passing of the great Dr. Aaron "Jelly" Jackson. Jelly was a mainstay at our athletic events whether and was always a staunch supporter of all four Florida HBCUs and will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends. ππΎ
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The hardware has been given out! #HBCUBaseballNationalChamps! #TigerPride!π
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PLEASE welcome the 15th Head Football Coach in the storied history of Edward Waters College, Toriano Morgan! Coach Morgan comes to EWC from @VSUsports where he was the Assoc. Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, and QBs Coach. Welcome to the family, Coach Morgan! #TigerPride!π
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THE CARDIAC CATS DO IT AGAIN! Deven Thompsonβs 1-yd TD catch with :08 left give @EdwardWatersFB a HUGE four point home win over @ASUGoldenRams! Tigers head to S. C. next week to battle @auyellowjackets next Sat. at 2pm! #TigerPride!π
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This season @EdwardWatersFB will be featured twice on the @espn Family of Networks as part of @TheSIAC broadcasting agreement with The World Wide Leader! Click on the link to find out which games will be featured! #TigerPride!π
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V-I-C-T-O-R-Y! #EWUMVB comes from two sets down to knock off @FlyingFleetMVB and win their first match in program history! @FirstPointVB @TheSIAC #TigerPride!π
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For the first time since 2004, @EdwardWatersFB finishes a season with a winning record! The Tigers devour @FootballVUL tonight and finish the year 6-4 overall and 5-3 in @TheSIAC play. Thank you for your support of Tigers Football all season long! #TigerPride!π
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Earlier this week, our Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Dr. @paulbryant34 captured this moment of the EWU Women's Basketball team checking out their newly renovated locker room for the first time! #TheBestIsYetToCome #EmergingEminence! #TigerPride!π
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So, we did a thing inside of the Adams-Jenkins Complex over the past few days. Weβre proud to unveil this video of our new bleachers inside of βThe Jungleβ! #TigerPride!π
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BREAKING NEWS FROM NEW ORLEANS: The EWC Menβs Track & Field Team has won their unprecedented FIFTH consecutive @gcacinfo Menβs Track & Field Championship and the eighth GCAC title since joining the conference in 2010! #TheChampIsSTILLHere! #TigerPride!π
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WE ARE Edward Waters UNIVERSITY! #ItsAGreatDayToBeATiger! #TheBestIsYetToCome! #EdwardWatersUniversity! #TigerPride!π
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We are pleased to unveil the renderings of our new Community Fitness & Wellness Complex, scheduled to be completed Summer 2022! #HereWeGrowAgain! #TigerPride!π
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Head Coach @Toriano81 has received a three-year extension to remain on the sidelines for @EdwardWatersFB! Read more below! #ComeBallInDuval! #TigerPride!π
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A hearty congratulations to our Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, @paulbryant34 who over the summer received his Doctorate of Education in Athletic Administration from @NorthcentralU. #CongratulationsDrBryant! π #TigerPride!π
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Thank you once again to @JaxShrimp for having our team out last night and helping us celebrate our HBCU National Championship! #TigerPride!π
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Tiger Nation, please give a warm welcome to the ninth Director of Intercollegiate Athletics, Mr. Paul Bryant! Mr. Bryant brings over 10 years of experience as an AD including stops at Grambling State, South Carolina State, and Stillman. #WelcomeADBryant! #TigerPride!π
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HUGE Congratulations to @EdwardWatersFB's Tyler King on being selected as the 2022 @HBCUPigskin Showdown Most Valuable Player! #TigerPride!π
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Damaris August with the catch of the day so far at the Spring Game!
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Alright, Tiger Nation. HERE IT IS! The 2022 EWU Football Schedule! The Tigers will open the year on Aug. 27th in Miami against @GoFMULions. EWU will also travel to face @NCATAGGIES on Oct. 15, while Homecoming will be on Nov. 5th vs. @uftlathletics. #TigerPride!π
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And So It Begins! 22 Days, 5 Hours, 47 minutes, and 20 second left until we invade South Florida! #EWUFootball2022 #Ubuntu #TigerPride!π
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IT IS NOW OFFICIAL! Edward Waters College becomes the first HBCU in the State of Florida to offer Menβs Volleyball thanks to a $100,000 grant from @FirstPointVB! The program becomes the 14th varsity sport at EWC! The Tigers will hit the floor in January of 2022! #TigerPride!π
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With 2.0 seconds remaining, Jyron Russell fires a hail-mary that is answered by Arsiah McCorker for a 46-yard game-winning TD to spoil @MyTUAthletics Homecoming today in Alabama! Tigers will host @ASUGoldenRams next Saturday at 6:00pm! #SUNNYORGRAY! #TIGERPRIDE!π
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HUGE Congrats to Head Men's Basketball Coach @CoachSummers03 on being selected as one of the top basketball coaches in the country by @minorityca! #CongratsCoach! #TigerPride!π
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BREAKING NEWS:@TheSIAC has formally extended an invitation to @ewctigers to become a member of the conference. EWC will compete as an NAIA Independent in football and will have seven games vs. SIAC teams in 2019. Stay tuned to for more info! #TigerPride!π
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Our videoboard at the stadium got fired up for the first time! Kickoff just around the corner! #TigerPride!π
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Congratulations to former Menβs Basketball team captain Chris Oakley (@LilOak_) as he has been selected as the Freshman Team Head Boys Basketball Coach at Orange High School in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio! #CongratsCO! #TigerPride!π
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TIGERS WIN! #EWUFB makes it a happy Homecoming with a 56-13 drubbing of @GO_MARAUDERS! QB David Johnson finishes 16-25 passing for 359 yards and five TDs today! EWU hosts @GoldenBearsofMC next Saturday for Senior Day at 6pm! #HappyHomecoming! #TigerPride!π
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Weβll be rolling in style to βJaguar Landβ this weekend and several other places around the country, thanks to our new wrapped bus from our newest partner @kellytoursinc! Also today, it was announced that Kelly has contributed a donation of $100,000 to EWC! #TigerPride!π
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BREAKING NEWS: Congratulations are in order for quarterback David Johnson as he has been selected as this week's @boxtorow National Player of the Week! Click the link below for more info! #CongratsDavid! #TigerPride!π
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Today we bid a fond farewell to our Head Athletic Trainer, Caelan Williams. He prepares to move on to a fantastic opportunity with the Harlem Globetrotters. We appreciate your hard work and dedication to our program and you certainly will be missed. You will always be family! π
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You are a first class program from top to bottom! Thank you so much for the hospitality and the kind words! We certainly hope to make the trip to the Islands again soon! Best of luck to you on your title defense this season! Mahalo! π€πΎπ
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Our new, FEROCIOUS bronze Tiger statue at Tiger Plaza has been placed! #TheBestIsYetToCome! #TigerPride!π
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In our latest update, we decided to take to the friendly skies! Thanks to EWC student and former football student-athlete Jared Hagan for his help in capturing these beautiful drone shots of our stadium! #TigerPride!π
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Introducing Head Coach Toriano Morgan and the 2021 edition of the Fighting Tigers of Edward Waters University! (Photo Credit: Joshua C. Jackson, Sports Information Director) #RevampRestoreReignite! #TigerPride!π
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The Bishop's Trophy will be traveling south once again as #EWUFB ends 2021 by beating @auyellowjackets today in the AME Football Classic! #TigerPride!π
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We are pleased to welcome former NCAA Division I record setting player Lauren Ford as our new head coach for the EWU Menβs & Women's Volleyball programs! #WelcomeToTheFamily! #TigerPride!π
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Our second press box inside of the new Community Field & Stadium is up! Weβre getting closer! #RevampRestoreReignite! #TigerPride!π
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Checking this hot video on @EdwardWatersFB Training Camp! #EarnedAccess #Ubuntu #TigerPride!π
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It is with tremendous sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of EWC Alumnus and official photographer of EWC Athletics, Eric Daniel Johnson. Eric was the epitome of what it means to have #TigerPride. Servant Of God, Well Done. Take Your Rest.
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Our friends at @ActionSportsJax provide us with this preview of EWC Football for 2019. #TigerPride!π
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This weekβs @wingstop Player of the Game is Fr. RB DeβShaun Hugee. The Palm Coast native set a new modern era Freshman single-game rushing record with 25 carries for 183 yards, averaged 7.3 yards per carry, and two TDs in yesterdayβs contest vs. @go_marauders. #TigerPride!π
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Yesterday, we wrapped up fall camp with our final preseason scrimmage. It is now officiallyβ¦β¦GAMEWEEK! We are locked, loaded, and ready to dominate all opponents this season! First upβ¦. @FMULionsFB in the Big Cat Classic in Miami Gardens next Sat. #CantWait! #TigerPride!π
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Here's "Voice of the Tigers" Joshua Jackson's (@jcjackson904) call of @EdwardWatersFB's Hail Mary touchdown to knock off @MyTUAthletics today! #TigerPride!π
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Head Football Coach Toriano Morgan, Defensive Back DreVontae Jackson, & Running Back Maliek Stephens participating in @TheSIAC Virtual Football Media Day today! #LeadersRiseHere #RevampRestoreReignite! #TigerPride!π
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HISTORY MADE! Congratulations to head coach Stephen Peck, Jr. and the EWU Women's Soccer team as they pick up the program's FIRST win today, 3-2 over Columbia College! #CongratsLadies! #TigerPride!π
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With the bases loaded, two out, and #EWCBSB down 4-3 in the bottom of the 8th, first baseman @CaydenFrankie sent the crowd and his teammates into a frenzy with this towering grand slam to give the good guys the lead and the win in the #JAXDiamondClassic! #TigerPride!π
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Tonight at halftime of the #EWUMBB game, the @EWUSoftball squad received their 2022 HBCU National Championship rings! Congratulations once again to the players, coaches, and staff on this HERstoric achievement! #HBCUNationalChamps! #TigerPride!π
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Our thoughts and prayers are with our alumni, supporters, and friends in The Bahamas dealing with Hurricane Dorian. ππΎ
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The Tigers of @EWCAthletics pull off the STUNNER knocking off nationally ranked @gostillman 84-77! Junior shooting guard, Chandler Fointno, led the Tigers with 25 points including a HUGE 3-pointer in the last minute to seal the victory. EWC faces @university_bah tomorrow at 4pm.
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TIGERS WIN! #EWUFB improves to 2-3 on the year and picks up their first @NCAADII & @TheSIAC road win today in the ATL over @MaroonTigers! EWU will face @ASUGoldenRams next Sat. at 2pm! #TigerPride!π
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We are now ONE MONTH AWAY from kickoff in Miami Gardens! #EWUvsFMU! #DuvalvsDade! #BigCatClassic #TigerPride!π
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@brian_v45 @Jaguars Not before we at Edward Waters borrow it to celebrate an HBCU Baseball National Championship! We promise weβll bring it back in one piece! Congratulations on the JuCo World Series Berth! #DuvalBaseball!.
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Your #EWUBSB squad will play for the @TysonFoods @hbcuworldseries Championship tomorrow after knocking off rival @GoFmuLions tonight in the NAIA Bracket Title Game! The Tigers will face @KYSUAthletics tomorrow at 6:00pm EST/5:00pm CST! #TheLionSleepsTonight! #TigerPride!π
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Introducing the 2020-21 Edition Of Your Edward Waters Lady Tiger Women's Basketball Team! (Photo Credit: Amari Leath, Student Photographer) #LevelUp! #TigerPride!π
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Head Coach Greg Ruffin goes over to American Samoa π¦πΈ for the latest addition to the football program. Welcome OL Jason Mose from FaβasaΕ Marist Magnet HS in Pago Pago, American Samoa to #TigerNation! #WelcomeToTheFamily! #TigerPride!π
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The @EWU_Athletics Tennis Complex is officially OPEN FOR BUSINESS! The Lady Tigers will hit the courts for their inaugural season in the Spring of 2024! #TigerPride!π
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Edward Waters College soon to be only local college with a football team and new football field and stadium (Courtesy of @wjxt4)
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Tigers on the prowl, getting ready for battle tonight at 7:30pm on ESPNU! #BeatBenedict #TigerPride!π
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The Samuel C. Newby Fitness & Wellness Center has been opened! Weβre very excited about this new addition! #TigerPride!π
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Congratulations to La'Quanza Glover as she became the first EWU student-athlete, first student-athlete from an HBCU in Florida, and the first student-athlete from an SIAC member institution to sign a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Deal, signing with Global Freight and Commerce!
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TIGER NATION: Give a warm welcome to our two new Assistant Athletic Trainers, Kennedi Goff & Jerrica Neal! #WelcomeToTheFamily! #TigerPride!π
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