The Wiley squad said it wanted to accept the national honor on behalf of Tolson 's teams from 1924 to 1946 who had not been allowed to compete in Pi Kappa Delta events .
The Wiley squad is itself interracial .
The Wiley squad , which is itself interracial , said it wanted to accept the national honor on behalf of Tolson 's teams from 1924 to 1946 who had not been allowed to compete in Pi Kappa Delta events .