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NCCU's Aniya Finger Earns BOXTOROW HBCU All-America Honors

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Posted By: Will Moss on March 22, 2026


North Carolina Central University forward Aniya Finger has been recognized as one of the nation's elite HBCU basketball players, earning a spot on the prestigious BOXTOROW HBCU Division I Women's Basketball All-America Team on Thursday, March 19.

Key Takeaway: Aniya Finger's selection to the BOXTOROW All-America Team highlights the exceptional talent at North Carolina Central and reinforces the Eagles' presence among the elite programs in HBCU women's basketball.

The announcement, made from Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, represents a significant achievement for both Finger and the NCCU women's basketball program. The BOXTOROW All-America Team recognizes the top performers across Division I HBCUs, celebrating student-athletes who have demonstrated outstanding skill, dedication, and leadership throughout the season.

Finger's selection to this elite team underscores her impact as a standout forward for the Eagles. The recognition places her among the best women's basketball players competing at Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the nation, a testament to her hard work and consistent performance on the court.

For North Carolina Central, Finger's All-America honor adds to the university's growing reputation for athletic excellence.



The Eagles continue to develop top-tier talent that competes at the highest levels of HBCU athletics, and this recognition further validates the program's commitment to excellence both on and off the court.

The BOXTOROW organization has long been a vital voice in HBCU sports, providing coverage and recognition for the outstanding achievements of student-athletes at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Their All-America selections carry significant weight within the HBCU community, honoring those who exemplify the highest standards of athletic achievement.

This achievement marks another milestone in what has been an impressive career for Finger, who has established herself as one of the premier forwards in HBCU women's basketball. Her recognition serves as an inspiration for current and future student-athletes throughout the HBCU community, demonstrating the level of talent and dedication that defines excellence in collegiate athletics.

Congratulations to Aniya Finger on this well-deserved recognition, and to North Carolina Central University for continuing to produce exceptional student-athletes who represent HBCU athletics with pride and distinction.

Originally reported by MEAC Sports.


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