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MEAC regular season basketball races are becoming too close to call

First place in the MEAC has not been a safe place for anyone this college basketball season, especially on the men’s side. With just about two weeks left in the regular season, we take a look at both the men’s and women’s races in the MEAC, with tournament position becoming more important each game. Men […]

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Howard gets revenge over Maryland Eastern Shore in MEAC basketball sweep

Both the Howard men’s and women’s basketball teams were stunned by Maryland Eastern Shore last month in close losses at the Hawks’ home gym. The Bison made sure there was no doubt at Burr Gymnasium as the women won 66-45 and the men took home a 79-53 win. The Howard women now lead Norfolk State

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Norfolk State knocks Maryland Eastern Shore from first place in MEAC women’s basketball

Norfolk State still has something to say in the MEAC women’s basketball race. Sophomore center LeAire Nicks scored 18 points, including a crucial three-point play early in the fourth quarter, to lift the Spartans over host Maryland Eastern Shore 57-51 Thursday night. The loss, combined with Howard’s 68-51 win at Delaware State, knocked the Fighting

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Morgan State men take over first place in MEAC basketball standings

The Morgan State men’s basketball team, picked fourth in the MEAC by preseason pollsters, are proving that preseason polls mean nothing. Senior forward Marland Harris compiled a double-double of 17 points and 11 rebounds and guard Alfred Worrell Jr. scored a game-high 24 points as the Bears defeated Maryland Eastern Shore 79-71 Saturday afternoon. The

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North Carolina Central lifted by a Finger past Maryland Eastern Shore

North Carolina Central was still looking for its first win in MEAC women’s basketball action when unbeaten Maryland Eastern Shore visited Durham Monday afternoon. All the Eagles needed was a Finger to end the Hawks’ undefeated start. Grad student forward Aniya Finger compiled a monster double-double – 30 points and 12 rebounds – as the

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Maryland Eastern Shore now off to best MEAC start in Division I era

It took all the way up to the final possession, but the Maryland Eastern Shore men’s basketball program continues to make history in the early going. Levi Beckwith forced a turnover with four seconds left and ran out the clock as the Hawks held off Coppin State 70-67 Saturday, improving to 4-0 in conference play.

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University of Maryland Eastern Shore President Files Defamation Lawsuit Amid Plagiarism Allegations

The president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore is facing national scrutiny after filing a defamation lawsuit connected to public allegations of plagiarism and misconduct. UMES President Dr. Heidi M. Anderson filed the suit in late 2025, denying claims that she plagiarized portions of a doctoral dissertation and asserting that the accusations have caused

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Maryland-Eastern Shore to pay athletes. The HBCU doesn’t want to ‘be left behind’

Maryland-Eastern Shore Vice President of Athletics Tara Owens has seen many changes in her years as a college coach and administrator. However, the recent House settlement allowing NCAA institutions to pay their players is a new challenge. She is happy to take on the task as UMES announced earlier this spring that they would be opting

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