COLUMBIA, S.C. (Oct. 17, 2026) Benedict College celebrated homecoming with a 45-24 victory over Edward Waters University in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football matchup at Charles W. Johnson Stadium. Benedict built a 35-3 halftime lead behind two rushing touchdowns from David Smith and held off a second-half push from Edward Waters quarterback Tavion Faulk, who threw for 349 yards and two touchdowns to Tylon Williams. OK3Sports was on the sidelines capturing the action, intensity, and competitive spirit of both programs. From the opening kickoff to the final whistle, these photographs document the moments that defined homecoming. (Photo: OK3Sports/Olen Kelley III)