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Camille Downs scored 14 of her game-high and season-high 25 points in the first half, including nine in the first period, to pace Norfolk State. The Spartans continued to push the tempo asNiya Fields gave NSU its largest lead of the half, 38-13, right before halftime. She was one of three players to score in double figures along with Camille Downs (12) and Makoye Diawara (10). But some say Davius Richard should hold the title, SWAC found incorrect application of rules in controversial Alabama State-Alabama A&M finish, Ex-Jackson State QB Shedeur Sanders named top Black college football player, Several DSU bowlers injured in bus wreck released from hospital, others remain, school says. MEAC football membership would be whittled to just five, however, with Delaware State, Morgan State, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central and South Carolina State. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Spartan Echo abides by and supports Norfolk State University's non-discrimination policy. Morehouse football to play heavy road schedule in 2023, Albany State 2023 football schedule includes multiple HBCU Classic matchups, A pair of SWAC stars shined on HBCU Legacy Bowl stage, A dozen HBCU football players selected among USFL Draft picks, Apparently THEE Pregame Show isn't happy that he doesn't have exclusively access to JSU anymore, Transgender Athletes: Compromising Fairness of the Game, Oh Lawd (Sydney Carter Basketball Coach) Looking like a Superhero. Norfolk st students fees account for 75% of their budget. North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman have all recently announced their intentions to leave the former 13-school league. I don't wish any ill will toward Norfolk St., but I do believe the MEAC can't afford to lose anymore members. Schools remaining in MEAC are Delaware State, Morgan State, Howard, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central and South Carolina State universities and non-football playing members University of Maryland-Eastern Shore and Coppin State University. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Does the MEAC see death around the corner? Much like Saturday against South Carolina State, the Spartans (23-5 overall, 11-2 MEAC) quickly raced out to a big lead, opening the game on a 7-2 run, capped by a Downs 3-pointer with 7:36 remaining. Those numbers include 14-of-35 on two-pointers, 6-of-23 on three-pointers, and 21-of-28 on free throws. Norfolk State may have to make "difficult choices". All 32 NFL teams scouted the HBCU Combine. The occasion marked the Spartans' second consecutive year with at least 20 wins, the first time achieving the feat in back-to-back . Kira Lowery recorded 12 of her team-high 18 points in the first quarter and added three rebounds and three assists. In the second quarter, the Spartans had their best defensive output forcing nine turnovers on their way to outscoring the Bears 22-5. TOP PERFORMERS: Eric Boone is averaging 7.1 points, 5.4 assists and 2.2. Norfolk International to receive $5.4 million to build moving walkway, Grand jury certifies charges against man who allegedly shot, killed Virginia Beach woman in Norfolk, FORECAST: The wet weather returns Thursday & Friday, Let's talk about the Meteorological Winter that wasn't in Hampton Roads. The MEAC has hired a consulting firm to help assess its current situation and, as stated by commissioner Dennis Thomas on a media call Friday, the league is exploring its options. As previously mentioned the Aggies are leaving the MEAC this summer as they will be joining the Big South. Oh yes yall do rely on school support. En cliquant sur Accepter tout, vous acceptez que Yahoo et nos partenaires traitent vos informations personnelles et utilisent des technologies telles que les cookies pour afficher des publicits et des contenus personnaliss, et des fins de mesure des publicits et des contenus, dtude des audiences et de dveloppement de produit. NORFOLK, Va., March 3, 2022 - The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has released its men's pairings for the 2022 MEAC Basketball Tournament, March 9-12 at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Va. Norfolk State (20-5 overall, 9-2 MEAC) led 16-8 after one quarter, but outscored Morgan State, 22-5, in the second, taking a commanding 38-13 into the break. But instability in the conference and financial hardships have NSU looking at its options. The Eagles could not rally down the stretch as Norfolk State avenged its last loss with the road victory. They deserve it, said former guard Jamel Fuentes, a part of the team who won the first MEAC title for Norfolk State University. DURHAM, N.C. For the second consecutive season, the Norfolk State University women's basketball team will finish the regular season atop the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) standings. For the second consecutive season, the Norfolk State womens basketball team will finish the regular season atop the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings. Pour en savoir plus sur notre utilisation de vos informations, veuillez consulter notre Politique relative la vie prive et notre Politique en matire de cookies. Plus, the NCAA would have/should make considerable exceptions. News / Feb 27, 2023 / 11:09 PM EST. As the clock ran down, Norfolk State took final possession of the ball, causing the crowd to erupt with cheers of joy. Lowery, who scored 12 first-quarter points, ended the period on a three-point play as North Carolina Central took a 16-15 advantage into the second quarter. Norfolk State University is the de facto home program of the MEAC. Norfolk State began the second on an 8-0 run, capped by back-to-back layups by Wheeler as the Spartans grabbed a 23-16 lead with 7:37 left. Carter does understand the decision from his former head coach. Norfolk State clinches MEAC regular season title; beating NCCU, HBCU Gameday x Protect Your Skull Player of the Year. 1 seed in next week's MEAC Women's Basketball tournament. Norfolk State is now assessing its options, including moving down or switching conferences. Much like Saturday against South Carolina State, the Spartans (23-5 overall, 11-2 MEAC) quickly raced out to a big lead, opening the game on a 7-2 run, capped by a Downs 3-pointer with 7:36 remaining. This included recording a season-high tying 17 steals. Just a mere five minutes after the conclusion of NSUs win in Durham, Morgan State saw its chances of potentially sharing the top spot vanish in a 73-70 loss to Maryland Eastern Shore. As a team, the Eagles struggled to get things going offensively, scoring just 0.83 points per possession on 34% shooting from the field. The intense game featured four lead changes as the Spartans battled for the chance to claim back-to-back MEAC titles. The MEAC received some good news June 30 when Delaware State announced that it would remain with the conference instead of leaving for the Northeast Conference, which had been rumored to be a. 1 seed in next week's MEAC tournament. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. They deserve it, said former guard Jamel Fuentes, a part of the team who won the first MEAC title for Norfolk State University. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. Three schools have decided they will leave the MEAC in 2020. Could this be a start playing expressing frustration over a coach who hes grown with leaving? Located in Norfolk, Va., the MEAC is made up of eight outstanding historically black institutions across the Atlantic coastline: Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Central University and South Carolina State They also are now 8-2 in the conference moving within a game of Morgan State, who dropped to 9-1. The Spartans evened the season series with Morgan State on the season with the victory and improved to 20-5 overall. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. And its also looking at what is best for itself. If Big South: - NCCU and SC State may follow If they drop to D2 and rejoin the CIAA: - UMES, Coppin State, and 1 more team follows - NCCU & SCSU to Big South Dynamite Active Member Nov 9, 2020 #6 . If they were to leave, they would be out around July 2022 I believe. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK. Norfolk State secured its 20th win of the season and moved into a first-place tie in the MEAC standings after an 88-76 victory over South Carolina State at the Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center on Saturday. Dana Tate Jr. helps remove the net after the Norfolk State men's basketball team becomes the 2022 MEAC Champions. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. However, this could be a star player who has no desire to start over with a new coaching staff. Senior guard Joe Bryant Jr., who was crowned as MEACs player of the year, scored 23 points on 7-for-14 shooting, including a 5-for-9 effort from the 3-point line. Or will upsets leave some favorites awaiting an at-large invitation to March Madness? We gone fool around and be the only all HBCU conference in Division One. On the other side, the Eagles hope for a rebound performance on the road. The tournaments moved to Norfolk in 2013 from Winston-Salem, N.C., and have seen a steady growth in ticket sales, from 52,293 in 2013 to 74,281 in 2016. Located in Norfolk, Va., the MEAC is made up of eight outstanding historically black institutions across the Atlantic coastline: Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Morgan State University . Carter is also a pre-season all MEAC quarterback with a chance to take the NSU to heights not seen since Willard Bailey was head coach. Hampton went first,. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. They did something that we didnt do; they won both the regular season and the championship; I am so proud. Revenue will be booming. If only schools could hold out till Covid is under control. Realistically the conference members in the meac may have to drop to ciaa status if its budget theyre looking at not all schools are prepared to pull a ncat or Hampton in that conference it sucks on paper but maybe a mega ciaa conference could benefit a jump and recovery of a fcs aa conference with a slight fall back its the only way meac is done and I dont see them putting a band - aid on this situation. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Change). The question for Carter is whether or not he wants to do it with a new coaching staff. The Spartans got off to a good start, going into halftime with a 39-28 lead. I might enter the portal. . SWAC honors Alcorn State Legendary Coach Dave Whitney. This was the second-consecutive year that the mens basketball team won the MEAC Tournament. Norfolk State (4-5, 2-1 MEAC), South Carolina State (5-4 overall, 4-0 . This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The Norfolk State Spartans women's basketball team made an emphatic statement with a dominant 74-37 win over MEAC leader Morgan State on Saturday. State dollars and school support are not the same thing. The two teams traded buckets down the stretch as the Spartans took a 39-28 lead into the break. South Carolina State allows 84.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 9.9 points per game. The Spartans are entering their third season under head coach Dawson Odums, who has an 8-14 overall record at the school . 1 Seed on the Line When Spartans Face Howard Thursday, Norfolk State Adjusts Weekend Schedule with Binghamton, NSU Concludes Regular Season with Trip to Howard, NSU Bowling Finishes Ninth at Stallings Invitational, Bankston Named MEAC Co-Player of the Week, Defensive Player of the Week, Spartans Erase 29-Point Second Half Deficit to Force OT, Fall 76-75 at NCCU, BACK-TO-BACK: NSU Wins Second Consecutive MEAC Regular Season Title, Robinson named MEAC Softball Pitcher of the Week, Shorthanded Spartans Nearly Pull Off Upset; Fall 4-3 at Loyola University of Maryland. Deja Francis came off the bench to score a game-high 16 points on 5-for-7 shooting, while dishing out a game-high six assists. That is more than Alcorn, Jackson St., Southern, Grambling combined. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Norfolk State athletic director Dr. Melody Webb has said that the university has hired a search firm to find the next head coach. The Spartans got baskets byMahoganie Williams and Downs as Norfolk State took a commanding 61-42 lead into the final period. Whoever plays the hardest for 40 minutes will win the game, and we played hard when the clock hit zero, my eyes instantly lit up; it feels good to bring the championship back to my hometown, said senior guard Joe Bryant Jr. With a final score of 72-57, the mens Spartans made history and earned their first MEAC title for both the regular season and the conference, ultimately granting the team an automatic qualification for the NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Tournament. I want to win. NORFOLK, Va. | The Norfolk State University women's basketball team forced 26 turnovers and held Morgan State to just 23 percent shooting as the Spartans used a huge second quarter to pull away from the Bears, 74-37, in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game on Saturday afternoon at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall. The defense was the key to Norfolk States victory forcing Morgan State to commit a season-high 26 turnovers. I Never Thought the HOG Would Be in this Situation. Log In Become A Member CBB TXARL SFA -11.5 Sat 2/18 12:00 PM LINDEN MOREHD -10 Sat 2/18 12:00 PM MISSST There were talks of merging Alcorn and Jackson st. Bryants performance, combined with the efforts of redshirt senior Jalen Hawkins, who had 17 points on a 5-for-9 effort from the floor, led the team to victory. Whoever plays the hardest for 40 minutes will win the game, and we played hard when the clock hit zero, my eyes instantly lit up; it feels good to bring the championship back to my hometown, said senior guard Joe Bryant Jr. With a final score of 72-57, the mens Spartans made history and earned their first MEAC title for both the regular season and the conference, ultimately granting the team an automatic qualification for the NCAA Mens Division I Basketball Tournament. Ja'Niah Henson led Morgan State with 11 points and three rebounds. The Spartans got off to a good start, going into halftime with a 39-28 lead. The Swac is the oldest FCS conference and the 3rd oldest conference in d1 beside the Missouri Valley and the Big 10. By. HBCUGameday.getBasketballBoxScore(); Spartans head coach Latrell Scott resigned as head coach to become the tight ends coach at East Carolina and assistant coach William Sherman is the current interim head coach. Hilton stressed that N.C. A&T will continue to play other HBCUs and has a 10-year commitment to play the MEAC's North Carolina Central in football, and is seeking a long-term relationship to play the school in basketball, too. Kierra Wheeler dominated at both ends of the floor as well, posting 19 points and 14 rebounds!FINAL | @NorfolkStateWBB 79, NCCU 67#SpartanStrong #BEHOLD pic.twitter.com/BcOi3COJ45. As a team, the Spartans shot 49% from the field, 29% from behind the arc, and 81% from the free throw line. Especially in this manner. (LogOut/ For Carter, a new regime means starting over, and, as a senior, that is something Carter has little interest in doing. Multiple schools are within a few hours drive of the school.If NSU maintains its Division I/FCS status other conferences are a fit regionally, most notably the Big South and the CAA. You Know What We Came Here For #Back2Back @NorfolkStateWBB #SpartanStrong | #BEHOLD pic.twitter.com/spzp8pfSG6. ET (ESPN+) Norfolk State: Norfolk State: Norfolk State: Ivy 3/11, 5 p.m. For the second year in a row, Norfolk State is the MEAC regular season champions. The MEAC competes on the NCAA level in seven men's programs and seven women's programs. Carter has made it no secret that he wants to break Sparrows records. A football sits on the turf at Ron Rubick Field, Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Manitowoc, Wis. Quarterback Juwan Carter is considering the transfer portal if the program goes to a total rebuild. Prior to that, it spent more than 30 years in the CIAA before pursuing Division I membership. North Carolina Central (13-15, 7-6) refused to go away quietly as the Eagles used a 10-2 run, capped by an Aniya Finger layup, to close the deficit to 68-56 with 5:48 remaining. As the clock ran down, Norfolk State took final possession of the ball, causing the crowd to erupt with cheers of joy. Deja Francis led the way for Norfolk State scoring a game-high 16 points. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. NSU maintains a historic rivalry with Virginia State University, which remains in the CIAA. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) enters its 52 nd year of intercollegiate competition with the 2022-23 academic school year. NORFOLK, Va. The Norfolk State University women's basketball team forced 26 turnovers and held Morgan State to just 23 percent shooting as the Spartans used a huge second quarter to pull away from the Bears, 74-37, in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game on Saturday afternoon at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Spartan Echo abides by and supports Norfolk State University's non-discrimination policy. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Norfolk State University is the de facto home program of the MEAC. Three schools have decided they will leave the MEAC in 2020. If Norfolk State makes the decision to leave the MEAC, their move will cause a domino effect on the remaining members. The Big South competes in nine for men and 10 for women. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2022 RASHAD MEDIA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Those dollars are those made by the institution not given by the state. MEAC 3/11, 4 p.m. The pair of conference title victories brought an end to a ten-year championship drought that lasted since their MEAC championship win in 2012. There was the Jindel era that did Grambling and Southern in. Back came North Carolina Central, closing the gap to 9-8 after free throws by Kira Lowery and Morgan Callahan and the Eagles tied the game at 11 on a triple by Lowery with 4:44 left in the period. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Never in doubt!Camille Downs finishes with a season-high 25 points to lead NSU past North Carolina Central. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 1 seed in next weeks MEAC tournament. Example video title will go here for this video. I know most of the states in the MEAC footprint including NC does not. The Spartans evened the season series with Morgan State on the season with the victory and improved to 20-5 overall. 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Aniya Finger registered a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds, with one steal. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. 1 seed. Required fields are marked *. With the victory, Norfolk State has earned the No. Kierra Wheeler posted a double-double with 19 points and 14 boards, with three steals and one blocked shot, while Deja Francis recorded 10 points, a team-high seven assists, two steals and two rebounds. This has always been a pet peeve of mine with member schools in the MEAC that possess that aristocratic view point of life and never realize the bigger picture, always feeling like they are missing out on something when it comes to Dwight Man! @NorfolkStateWBB , Deja Francis led the way with 16 points in the blowout victory!#SpartanStrong pic.twitter.com/Hcd1aUoTUy, Norfolk State Athletics (@NSUSpartans) February 18, 2023. Senior guard Joe Bryant Jr., who was crowned as MEACs player of the year, scored 23 points on 7-for-14 shooting, including a 5-for-9 effort from the 3-point line. They did something that we didnt do; they won both the regular season and the championship; I am so proud. Norfolk State University does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, political affiliation, or against otherwise qualified persons with disabilities in admission to, participation in, or receipt of the services and benefits under any of its programs and activities, whether carried out directly or through a third-party, or any other entity with which Norfolk State University arranges to carry out its programs and activities. The Aggies also are committed to continue playing Norfolk State and South Carolina State in athletic competitions, he . If Norfolk State makes the decision to leave the MEAC, their move will cause a domino effect on the remaining members. They went ahead by as many as 24 before Norfolk State countered to pull within 17, and Kris Monroe's jumper with three seconds left for . Much like Saturday against South Carolina State, the Spartans (23-5 overall, 11-2 MEAC) quickly raced out to a big lead, opening the game on a 7-2 run, capped by a Downs 3-pointer with 7:36 remaining. NORFOLK, Va. - After leading at the half, Coppin State's women's basketball team shot just 19.0% from the floor in the second half as the Eagles fell, 47-36 at Norfolk State on Monday night at Echols Hall. Aniya Finger registered a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds, with one steal. Norfolk State went cold from the floor shooting, going more than four minutes without a bucket as NCCU closed the gap to 56-40 with 1:22 remaining. It will have to do this while remaining under the 70 percent threshold for subsidy of athletics set by the Commonwealth of Virginia. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal, and one blocked . The Spartans are 9-3 against MEAC opponents. MEAC DraftKings MEAC Semifinal Preview: Norfolk State faces Morgan State The heavily favored Spartans will square off against red-hot Bears in the semifinals of the MEAC tournament. For the second year in the row the Spartans claim the regular season title after outscoring NCCU. As the school closest to the league office, and the home of the conferences basketball tournament, it has become an anchor.But instability in the conference and financial hardships have NSU looking at its options.Notes from a recent Board of Visitors meeting reveal that NSU is closely gauging the MEACs sustainability. In the MEAC a school like Delaware State gets their dollars directly from the state. Norfolk St. charges $849 a SEMESTER. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. Kierra Wheeler led the way defensively with a game-high 10 boards, along with eight points, three assists and one steal. Buckets by Nia Ford and Kimia Carter cut the deficit to 23-21, but Norfolk State used a 14-3 run over the next four minutes to push the advantage to 37-24 with 1:33 remaining. Norfolk State is the MEAC leader with 32.9 rebounds per . I was checking to see how were those states funded in regards to athletics. North Carolina A&T has eight men's sports and nine women's sports. There has been no indication that Sherman will have an opportunity to interview to become the permanent head coach. The MEAC schools were heavily dependent on student fees to support their program. In three cases, MEAC schools seeded 15th (Coppin State in 1997, Hampton in 2001, Norfolk State in 2012) defeated second-seeded teams South Carolina, Iowa State and Missouri, . Norfolk State (20-5, 8-2 MEAC) extended its winning streak to three straight, earned its 20 th win of the season and improved to 11-1 at home. The moves leave the Norfolk-based MEAC, a conference consisting of historically Black colleges and universities along the East Coast, without baseball. The MEAC has been in dialogue with other institutions that might join our conference, but nothing concrete at the moment., Brown stated that NSU had three options if the MEAC crashed today. Those options include: Back up to a lower level conference membership. Realigning with conference memberships on the same level that we are already on. Soliciting schools that will quickly align with us in the MEAC. I really dont want to start over.. That cannot be dismissed. (LogOut/ The Eagles scored 17 unanswered points to go ahead 24-7. Credit: NSU Athletics Author:. Sources: Penn State football DL coach John Scott Jr. leaving for NFL job Those departures, effective in 2021-22, follow Hampton's. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. MEAC was formed in 1970 as a NCAA Division I spinoff to the CIAA. That is more than Alcorn, Jackson St., Southern, Grambling combined. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Your email address will not be published. Norfolk State has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points. The men's golf programs at Howard,. 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(LogOut/ Oscar Smith defeated Landstown 44-42 to win the Class 6A region championship while Green Run knocked off Princess Anne 75-70 to win the Class 5A region crown. The Spartans won a First Four game against Appalachian State before falling to top overall seed and eventual national runner-up Gonzaga in the first round. Kira Lowery scored 18 points while Aniya Finger added another 12 to lead the way for North Carolina Central. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference . With the win, Norfolk State moved to within one-game of the conference lead and avenged last month's loss to Morgan State. One of Norfolk's biggest strengths is. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onAll College Football and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. 2022-23 academic school year strengths is University, which remains in the second year in the second season... 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