{"id":82,"date":"2025-03-18T10:34:41","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bsuthespectrum.wordpress.com\/?p=82"},"modified":"2025-07-18T22:32:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T22:32:41","slug":"bowie-state-lacrosses-first-ever-hbcu-all-star-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/?p=82","title":{"rendered":"Bowie State Lacrosse\u2019s First-Ever HBCU All-Star Game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Edward McNeil III<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mar. 18, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bowie State University was among several historically Black institutions that competed in a newly organized all-star lacrosse game last month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bowie State University Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Lacrosse Club teams participated in the first-ever HBCU All-Star Game, hosted by the Premier Lacrosse League Assist (PLL Assist).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The inaugural HBCU All-Star game, held on Feb. 16, brought together HBCU players from across the country, including Bowie State University, Morgan State University and Coppin State University, as well as a few guest players representing Morehouse College, Spelman College and Hampton University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"659\" height=\"974\" src=\"http:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0518.jpeg?w=659\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88\" style=\"width:250px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0518.jpeg 659w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0518-203x300.jpeg 203w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0518-400x591.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0518.jpeg?w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 659px) 100vw, 659px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kiyanna Quile, Bowie State University. Via Instagram @bsuwomenlax.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The players represented the Next Collegiate Lacrosse (NCL) teams in their first all-star showcase at the St. James complex in Springfield, Virginia. The NCL league was organized in 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five players represented the Bowie State Men\u2019s Lacrosse Team based on their outstanding performances in the 2024 season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Khalil Anderson, 2024 All-Star<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sean Peavy,&nbsp; Next Collegiate Lacrosse MVP (2023), two-time Defensive Player of the Year (2023-2024)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Brevin Blalock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>&nbsp;Sean Williams, 2024 All-Star<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maurice Butler, 2023 All-NCL Honorable Mention.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sean Williams, a business administration major, expressed gratitude for his experience at the first PLL Assist HBCU All-Star Game: \u201cYou know it means a lot, attending an HBCU, playing lacrosse at an HBCU, it means a lot to help gain that exposure,\u201d he said, adding, \u201cIt\u2019s nice playing alongside fellow HBCU students.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"732\" src=\"http:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517.jpeg?w=828\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-91\" style=\"width:523px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517.jpeg 828w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517-300x265.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517-768x679.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517-400x354.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0517.jpeg?w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Left) Sean Williams, (middle front) Maurice Butler, (right) Sean Peavy, (middle back) Brevin Blalock, Bowie State. Via Instagram @bowiestlax.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the lady bulldogs, four talented players have been selected to represent BSU Women\u2019s Lacrosse:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Aajhae\u2019 Wilson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kiyanna Quille<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arian Moore, Bowie State Alum, nominee for the Ed Scott Leadership Award in 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nyah Plummer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Aajhae\u2019 Wilson, a mathematics major with a concentration in education, reflected on how she is a part of making history for Bowie State Lacrosse, \u201cIt\u2019s also bigger than just me, it\u2019s about showcasing the talent at Bowie and in the HBCU community. I\u2019m grateful for the support from my coaches, teammates and everyone who\u2019s been part of this journey.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"905\" src=\"http:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1.jpeg?w=828\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" style=\"width:507px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1.jpeg 828w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1-274x300.jpeg 274w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1-768x839.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1-400x437.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thebsuspectrum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/img_0519-1.jpeg?w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Middle) Kiyanna Quile, (Right) Aajhae&#8217; Wilson, Bowie State. Via Instagram @bsuwomenlax.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the historic All-Star game behind them, the Bowie State Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s lacrosse clubs look to claim their first championship in a highly anticipated season this spring. While expectations are high, Wilson feels confident in herself and her team;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think this experience will help us come into the season more prepared and ready to compete at a high level,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The season schedule will be announced by the NCL soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>_________________<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To keep up with BSU men\u2019s and women\u2019s club lacrosse teams, follow @bowiestlax for the men\u2019s team and @bsuwomenlax for the women\u2019s teams via Instagram and keep up with Next Collegiate Lacrosse on all social platforms for the latest season updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Edward McNeil III Mar. 18, 2025 Bowie State University was among several historically Black institutions that competed in a newly organized all-star lacrosse game last month.&nbsp; Bowie State University Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s Lacrosse Club teams participated in the first-ever HBCU All-Star Game, hosted by the Premier Lacrosse League Assist (PLL Assist).&nbsp; The inaugural HBCU [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":85,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_newspack_byline_active":false,"_newspack_byline":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[8,10,19,21,26,27,32,35],"coauthors":[55],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-bowie","tag-bsu","tag-fitness","tag-hbcu","tag-lacrosse","tag-lx","tag-news","tag-sports","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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