Morgan State Bears Named HBCU All-Stars Team of the Week, Lawson Earns Player of the Week Honors
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Posted By: Will Moss on January 28, 2026 Baltimore, MD - The Morgan State University Bears football team has been named the HBCU All-Stars Team of the Week after their impressive victory over the South Carolina State Bulldogs last weekend. Additionally, Bears quarterback Duce Lawson was recognized as the HBCU All-Stars Player of the Week for his standout performance. The Bears, a proud member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), have had a remarkable season so far, showcasing their talent and determination on the field. Their recent win over the Bulldogs, a fellow MEAC institution, has solidified their position as one of the top HBCU football programs in the country. Key Takeaway: Morgan State's recent accolades highlight the excellence and competitiveness of HBCU athletics, which play a vital role in fostering pride and unity within the Black community.
Lawson, the Bears' standout quarterback, has been a driving force behind the team's success. In the game against South Carolina State, he had an outstanding performance, completing 18 of 25 passes for 251 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 48 yards and another score. His exceptional play earned him the prestigious HBCU All-Stars Player of the Week honor. The recognition of the Morgan State Bears and Duce Lawson is a testament to the exceptional talent and hard work that HBCU athletes bring to the table. These accolades not only highlight the individual achievements of the players but also showcase the overall strength and competitiveness of HBCU sports programs. As the premier online community for HBCU alumni and supporters, HBCUConnect.com is proud to celebrate the success of the Morgan State Bears and Duce Lawson. These achievements are a source of pride and inspiration for the entire HBCU community, reminding us of the profound impact that these institutions have on the lives of their students and the broader African American community. Originally reported by Google News HBCU. If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Will Moss
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