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Norfolk State rolls into MEAC tournament final on strength of 39-point win

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The MEAC women’s basketball championship matchup everyone has been anticipating since October is officially ready to roll. No. 1 seed Norfolk State took care of business against fourth-seeded Coppin State while Howard fought off a tough Maryland-Eastern Shore team in Friday afternoon’s semifinal games. The MEAC’s top teams will meet on Saturday at 4 p.m. on […]

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MEAC men’s basketball favorites had to sweat it out in tourney openers

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You could wonder if Norfolk State and South Carolina State didn’t look like the top seeds on Wednesday night. You also could wonder if Maryland-Eastern Shore and Coppin State were better than the last two seeds in the MEAC men’s basketball tournament. Whatever the point of view, the Spartans and Bulldogs came away with closer

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HBCU women’s basketball stars added to national player of the year award watch list

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The Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award Watchlist has been released, and it features two prominent names from the MEAC. Featured among the 15 players highlighted were Coppin State forward Laila Lawrence and Norfolk State guard Diamond Johnson. Lawrence, who transferred from Texas A&M-Commerce, is in her second season at Coppin State. She

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Norfolk State starts important two-game stretch against Coppin State

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The Norfolk State women’s basketball team looks to extend its three-game winning streak this weekend. The Spartans will battle Coppin State at Echols Hall on Saturday, Jan. 11, at 2 p.m., before traveling to Morgan State on Monday, Jan. 13, at 5:30 p.m. The matchup with CSU marks the third game of Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC)

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The first week MEAC and SWAC basketball is in the books. This is what we learned

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This past weekend, the men’s and women’s basketball programs representing the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and Southwestern Athletic Conference said goodbye to guarantee games and holiday tournaments and said hello to each other as conference play began in earnest. The new SWAC conference rotation kicked off with the women on Thursday, while the MEAC continues its

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See which HBCU will play South Carolina’s women’s basketball next season

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Earlier this year, South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley lamented how hard it was to fill the national champion Gamecocks’ non-conference, then shared an update that the schedule was filled thanks to an HBCU. When going to the peeps here on this app allows you to converse with great people and get options to

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