The Bibbs
Upsets
Nov.
22, 1986: Bibbs led her Grambling team to a 92-90 double overtime win
over the Big 8's Texas A&M Aggies. A week later Bibbs' Grambling team lost
to Miami 67-65.
Dec.
6, 1987: While with Grambling, Bibbs' team defeated Big 8
opponent Oklahoma State 98-92 in double overtime.
Dec.
1, 1988: Bibbs led the Grambling Tigers to a 73-72 win over the
New Mexico State Aggies in Las Cruces.
Nov.
30, 1989: Grambling defeated Big 8 opponent Texas Tech 74-67 in Lubbock,
Texas. In same tournament, the Tigers defeated Oregon 81-63.
Dec.
27, 1990: Bibbs led the Tigers to a 73-54 win over Big East foe
Syracuse in Syracuse.
Nov.
16, 1994: To start the 1994-95 season, Bibbs and Grambling
defeated SEC opponent Mississippi State 112-91. During the same season, Bibbs led
the Tigers to wins over Oklahoma State, Xavier (Ohio), Rice and Miami.
Dec.
28, 1996: The Tigers travel to Texas Christian and defeated the Horned
Frogs 98-92.
March
17, 1994: Grambling gave No. 2 seed Vanderbilt a tough time before
losing to the Commodores 95-85 in Bibbs' first coached NCAA game.
Nov.
24, 1998: As the head women's basketball coach at Hampton, Bibbs traveled
to College Park, Md., and knocked off ACC foe Maryland 76-57.
Nov.
23, 2001: Bibbs and her Hampton Pirates went to Lawrence, Kan., and
defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 67-63.
Nov.
22, 2002: Bibbs defeated Southern Mississippi 48-47 while coaching at
Hampton University.
Nov.
18, 1997: Bibbs coached her first game as the head women's
basketball coach at Hampton University. The Pirates lost to East Carolina 59-58
in Greenville, N.C. A week later, Bibbs earned her first win as the Pirates head
coach with a 76-74 win over Richmond.
November
29, 2008: Brittanie Taylor-James went 10-for-10 from the free throw
line and scored 28 points to lead the Aggies to a 72-53 win at East Carolina of
Conference USA.
January
5, 2009: Amber Bland posted 26 points and had 10 rebounds on
10-for-17 shooting to lead the Agg ies to one of the biggest upsets in school
history, an 87-80 win over Charlotte. Charlotte came into the game ranked 34th
in the RPI.
March
18, 2010: In what was an uplifting moment for North Carolina
A&T State University, the Aggies traveled to Winston-Salem, N.C., and blew
out Wake Forest of the ACC 72-53 in the first round of the WNIT. It marked the first
time in school history the Aggies defeated an ACC school.
March
21, 2010: N.C. A&T continued to make Aggies proud as they
defeated Charlotte 79-70 in the second round of the WNIT. The Aggies became the
first HBCU to win two consecutive games in an NCAA sanctioned postseason
tournament.
November
21, 2011: Tracy King scored 26 points and Amber Calvin had 18
points as the Aggies defeated visiting Clemson 76-66 at Corbett Sports Center.
It was the second time Bibbs defeated an ACC school while coaching at North
Carolina A&T.
Bibbs By the
Numbers...
2 - Is the number of MEAC Coach of the Year awards Bibbs has
accumulated since becoming the Aggies head coach. All two came in the last two
years.
2 - Is the number of players who have earned top accolades in
the conference including Brittanie Taylor-James (MEAC Player of the Year) and
Ta'Wuana Cook (MEAC Rookie of the Year)
2 - The number of times a Bibbs-coached team has failed to finish
in the top four of the conference
4 - Is the small number of losing seasons Bibbs has
collected as she concludes her 27th season
5 - Is the number of first-team All-MEAC performers Bibbs has
had since becoming head coach in 2005 A&T women's basketball coach
7 - The number of NCAA Tournament appearances Bibbs has made
10 - The number of conference coach of the year honors Bibbs
has collected
10 - The number of conference tournament championships Bibbs
has won in her career
10 - The number of first-team All-MEAC performers Bibbs has had
during her time in the MEAC as the Hampton and N.C.
11 - The combined number of postseason games Bibbs-coached teams
have played in
13 - Is the number of regular-season conference
championships Bibbs has compiled over her career
13 - The number of 20-win seasons Bibbs has collected as she
enters her 26th season
15 - The number of tournament championship games Bibbs has
participated in as a head coach
20 - The combined number of players who have garnered All-MEAC
and or All-MEAC Rookie honors under Bibbs at Hampton and N.C. A&T
128 - Is the number
of wins Bibbs has had as North Carolina A&T's head coach
178 - The number of MEAC regular-season games Bibbs has won
in 13 years
500? - The number of career wins Bibbs has complied