https://hamptonpirates.com/rss.aspx?path=wbballLatest news items for Hampton University Athleticsen-us60https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/6/womens-basketball-tamisha-augustin-announces-new-staff-additions.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/4/6/womens-basketball-tamisha-augustin-announces-new-staff-additions.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (April 6, 2026) … Hampton University head women's basketball coach Tamisha Augustin announced on Monday the hiring of Gail Striegler as Associate Head Coach and Josh Cooperwood as Assistant Coach.]]>WBB New Coaches - StrieglerCooperwoodMon, 6 Apr 2026 15:00:00 EST810340https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/20/general-caa-honors-171-hampton-student-athletes-on-commissioners-academic-honor-roll.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/20/general-caa-honors-171-hampton-student-athletes-on-commissioners-academic-honor-roll.aspxMen's Tennis, Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Softball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, General, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer

HAMPTON, Va. (March 20, 2026) ... A total of 171 Hampton University student-athletes were cited by the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) for academic achievement as members of the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll for the 2025 Fall semester.]]>CAA Honor RollFri, 20 Mar 2026 09:51:00 EST1710294https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/19/general-chi-alpha-sigma-honors-26-hampton-student-athletes.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/19/general-chi-alpha-sigma-honors-26-hampton-student-athletes.aspxMen's Tennis, Men's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Women's Track (Indoor/Outdoor), Softball, General, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Soccer, Women's Triathlon, Cheerleading

HAMPTON, Va. (March 20, 2026) … A total of 26 Hampton University student-athletes were honored with induction into Chi Alpha Sigma, one of the highest academic honors a student-athletes can achieve, in ceremonies on March 16, 2025.]]>Chi Alpha Sigma - 2026Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:38:00 EST1710286https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-basketball-pirates-season-ends-in-67-62-loss-to-elon.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/13/womens-basketball-pirates-season-ends-in-67-62-loss-to-elon.aspxWomen's Basketball

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 12, 2026) – Junior guard Kiki McElrath scored 20 points to lead Hampton on Thursday night, but Quinzia Fulmore hit two free throws with three seconds remaining for the final margin as Elon defeated Hampton 67-62 in the second round of the CAA Tournament.]]>WBB-Elon-KikiFri, 13 Mar 2026 00:10:00 EST810279https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-basketball-hampton-faces-elon-in-caa-tournament-opener-thursday-night.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-basketball-hampton-faces-elon-in-caa-tournament-opener-thursday-night.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (Mar. 11, 2026) … The Hampton University women's basketball team will open play in the 2026 Credit Union1 CAA Women's Basketball Tournament on Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. against Elon at CareFirst Arena.]]>WBB-Elon Trny PreviewWed, 11 Mar 2026 11:00:00 EST810275https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-basketball-kayla-lezama-named-third-team-all-caa.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/11/womens-basketball-kayla-lezama-named-third-team-all-caa.aspxWomen's Basketball

RICHMOND, Va. (March 11, 2026) … Hampton University junior guard Kayla Lezama was named on Thursday to the All-CAA Third Team as the league released its 2025-26 Women's Basketball postseason awards.]]>WBB-Lezama-AllCAAWed, 11 Mar 2026 10:00:00 EST810274https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-basketball-william-mary-foils-pirates-on-senior-day.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/7/womens-basketball-william-mary-foils-pirates-on-senior-day.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (Mar. 7, 2026) ... Hampton celebrated Senior Day against local rival William & Mary in the final game of the regular-season. Hampton (10-20, 4-14) trailed throughout most of the contest before making a run midway through the fourth quarter to erase a 10-point Tribe lead. In the late-going, Hampton took a three-point lead 53-50 but William & Mary (16-13, 9-9) battled back for a 61-60 win over the Pirates.]]>WBB-Senior Day -RecapSat, 7 Mar 2026 17:13:00 EST810265https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball-hosts-tribe-for-senior-day-saturday.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball-hosts-tribe-for-senior-day-saturday.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (Mar. 4, 2026) … The Hampton University women's basketball team will conclude their 2025-26 regular season on Saturday afternoon hosting William & Mary for Senior Day at 2 p.m.]]>WBB-Senior Day 2026Fri, 6 Mar 2026 19:39:00 EST810262https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-basketball-opening-run-lifts-campbell-over-hampton.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/5/womens-basketball-opening-run-lifts-campbell-over-hampton.aspxWomen's Basketball

BUIES CREEK, N.C. (Mar. 5, 2026) … Senior Olivia Smith scored 11 points, dished out five assists and played beat the buzzer twice including a half-court shot but Hampton fell 69-51 at Campbell on Thursday evening.]]>WBB-Smith-CampbellThu, 5 Mar 2026 21:01:00 EST810259https://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-pirates-tangle-with-campbell-for-final-regular-season-road-contest.aspxhttps://hamptonpirates.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-pirates-tangle-with-campbell-for-final-regular-season-road-contest.aspxWomen's Basketball

HAMPTON, Va. (Mar. 4, 2026) … The Hampton University women's basketball team will conclude their 2025-26 road slate on Thursday night visiting Campbell for a 7 p.m. contest inside Pope Convocation Center in Buies Creek, N.C.]]>WBB-Northeastern-GibsonWed, 4 Mar 2026 13:04:00 EST810255