MEAC

Auto Added by WPeMatico

Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson to officially square of at home of Super Bowl champions

Delaware State, Football, MEAC, News, Norfolk State /

The talk of one HBCU football game moving to an NFL stadium is officially a reality. Delaware State and Norfolk State’s MEAC game, originally scheduled for Sat. Nov. 1 at Alumni Stadium in Dover, will now be played Thursday Oct. 30 at Lincoln Financial Field, home of the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles. Both […]

Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson to officially square of at home of Super Bowl champions Read More »

Norfolk State and Howard dominate MEAC team awards

Basketball, Cross Country, Delaware State, Football, Howard, MEAC, Morgan State, News, Norfolk State, South Carolina State /

Norfolk State and Howard University won Wednesday night’s MEAC All-Sports Awards Dinner in Virginia Beach. The Spartans’ men’s programs won the Talmadge Layman Hill all-men’s sports award for the second consecutive year, while the Bison women earned the Mary McLeod Bethune all-women’s sports award for the fourth year in a row. The Norfolk State men

Norfolk State and Howard dominate MEAC team awards Read More »

Howard out for revenge against Florida A&M in Orange Blossom Classic

Florida A&M, Football, Howard, MEAC, News, swac /

No one needs to tell Florida A&M head football coach James Colzie III or Howard head coach Larry Scott the final score of the 2023 Celebration Bowl. “If anyone forgot, it was 30-26 Florida A&M,” Colzie said during this week’s Orange Blossom Classic press conference, which formally announced the rematch of the Rattlers and Bison

Howard out for revenge against Florida A&M in Orange Blossom Classic Read More »

MEAC football media day to be held at home of Baltimore Ravens

Football, MEAC /

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announces that its 2025 Football Media Day will be held on Tuesday, July 22, at M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens. M&T Bank Stadium offers a premier setting to celebrate the MEAC’s storied football legacy, recognize its exceptional student-athletes, and spotlight the leadership of its head coaches ahead of

MEAC football media day to be held at home of Baltimore Ravens Read More »

SWAC commissioner ‘wasn’t that happy’ about earlier Celebration Bowl date start

Celebration Bowl, Football, Jackson State, MEAC, News, South Carolina State, Southern, swac /

The SWAC’s Celebration Bowl jinx ended with a bang this past December, but the conference commissioner is still frustrated about one aspect of the game. Charles McClelland recently appeared on an Alcorn State baseball broadcast with Charles Edmond to talk all things SWAC, including the Celebration Bowl date change. The annual Celebration Bowl moved from

SWAC commissioner ‘wasn’t that happy’ about earlier Celebration Bowl date start Read More »

HBCU men’s basketball teams learn NCAA Tournament draw. See who they play & seed

Alabama State, Basketball, MEAC, News, Norfolk State, swac /

Selection Sunday was a mixed bag for the winners of the two HBCU Division I men’s basketball tournaments. Surprise SWAC winner Alabama State will face Northeast Conference champion Saint Francis (PA) in the First Four in Dayton, Ohio while MEAC champion Norfolk State draws a potential Final Four team in West Region No. 1 seed

HBCU men’s basketball teams learn NCAA Tournament draw. See who they play & seed Read More »

South Carolina State romps into first MEAC men’s title game in nearly a decade

Basketball, MEAC, Morgan State, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central, South Carolina State /

While Norfolk State had to endure a close call against Morgan State, South Carolina State advanced to its first MEAC men’s basketball championship game in nine years with a bang. It was countless bangs, actually. The Bulldogs shot 56 percent and led by as many as 29 points on their way to an 88-67 win over No. 6

South Carolina State romps into first MEAC men’s title game in nearly a decade Read More »

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

Basketball, Coppin State, Howard, Maryland Eastern Shore, MEAC, Norfolk State /

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

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

MEAC basketball tournament top seeds have little trouble advancing to next round

Basketball, MEAC /

The MEAC basketball tournament tipped off Wednesday afternoon, with the top two seeds in the women’s bracket advancing convincingly but still in different ways. Top seed Norfolk State fell behind once again to No. 8 South Carolina State before overwhelming the Lady Bulldogs for an 81-55 victory, while No. 2 seed Howard led wire-to-wire in

MEAC basketball tournament top seeds have little trouble advancing to next round Read More »

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

Basketball, Coppin State, Maryland Eastern Shore, MEAC, News, Norfolk State, South Carolina State /

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

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

Verified by MonsterInsights