For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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 Norfolk St. is missing those student athletic fees for this year for those students not on campus. As the clock ran down, Norfolk State took final possession of the ball, causing the crowd to erupt with cheers of joy. Kira Lowery scored 18 points while Aniya Finger added another 12 to lead the way for North Carolina Central. The Eagles scored 17 unanswered points to go ahead 24-7. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. ET (ESPNews . }); Monday evening was a battle of two of the best MEAC teams. They did something that we didnt do; they won both the regular season and the championship; I am so proud. North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman have all recently announced their intentions to leave the former 13-school league. The occasion marked the Spartans' second consecutive year with at least 20 wins, the first time achieving the feat in back-to-back . Norfolk State may have to make "difficult choices". all of those schools want to leave the MEAC now that FAMU left the conference , The question should be will teams leave the CIAA to join the MEAC, I hate to say it but I believe that is the nail in the coffin for Dennis Thomas. The Spartans dominated from start to finish on Monday night in avenging their last loss with a 79-67 victory over North Carolina Central at McDougald-McLendon Arena. Its a business move now, he said. 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. Carter sits behind onlyAaron Sparrowin yards, completions and touchdown passes in Norfolk State history. Does the MEAC see death around the corner? I don't see ANY of the current CIAA schools pouring out the $$$ to go FCS/D1 and join the MEAC. The meeting also revealed an athletics shortfall of $1.8 million for the 2020 fiscal year. For the second year in the row the Spartans claim the regular season title after outscoring NCCU. The Spartans got baskets by Mahoganie Williams and Downs as Norfolk State took a commanding 61-42 lead into the final period. 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. 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. I was checking to see how were those states funded in regards to athletics. Deja Francis paced the NSU offense with 16 points, on 5-of-7 shooting, with a team-high six assists, four rebounds and one steal. Norfolk State stretched the lead to 37-10 after a Francis bucket with just over five minutes remaining in the half and extended the lead to 33-13 on a Downs layup with 3:25 left. The Spartans evened the season series with Morgan State on the season with the victory and improved to 20-5 overall. The Norfolk State Spartans womens basketball team made an emphatic statement with a dominant 74-37 win over MEAC leader Morgan State on Saturday. However, this could be a star player who has no desire to start over with a new coaching staff. Dana Tate Jr. helps remove the net after the Norfolk State men's basketball team becomes the 2022 MEAC Champions. For the second year in a row, Norfolk State is the MEAC regular season champions. Norfolk State (4-5, 2-1 MEAC), South Carolina State (5-4 overall, 4-0 . News / Feb 27, 2023 / 11:09 PM EST. I know most of the states in the MEAC footprint including NC does not. The intense game featured four lead changes as the Spartans battled for the chance to claim back-to-back MEAC titles. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. I Never Thought the HOG Would Be in this Situation. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference . 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 As the school closest to the league office, and the home of the conference's basketball tournament, it has become an anchor. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onAll College Football and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Plus, the NCAA would have/should make considerable exceptions. SWAC honors Alcorn State Legendary Coach Dave Whitney. Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en consultant vos paramtres de vie prive. The two teams traded buckets down the stretch as the Spartans took a 39-28 lead into the break. Norfolk St. charges $849 a SEMESTER. 1 seed. The two teams traded buckets down the stretch as the Spartans took a 39-28 lead into the break. It just means more! Just a mere five minutes after the conclusion of NSU's win in Durham, Morgan State saw its chances of potentially sharing the top spot vanish in a 73-70 loss to Maryland Eastern Shore. Norfolk State is the MEAC leader with 32.9 rebounds per . I Never Thought the HOG Would Be in this Situation. According to the website that JROCK provided me with, the whole MEAC with the exception of FAMU were robbing Peter to pay Paul. Norfolk State may have to make difficult choices, HBCU Gameday x Protect Your Skull Player of the Year, and current MEAC program A&T will join in July. 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. North Carolina A&T has eight men's sports and nine women's sports. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Hampton announced they would leave the MEAC to join the Big South Conference beginning with the 2018-19 season. The Spartans have an opportunity to have one of their best teams in a long time and contend in the MEAC.. 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 The Spartans are 8-3 in conference play. jQuery(function() { This was the second-consecutive year that the mens basketball team won the MEAC Tournament. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal and one blocked shot. The pair of conference title victories brought an end to a ten-year championship drought that lasted since their MEAC championship win in 2012. 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. I might even transfer if he doesnt get the job, Carter said. Or will upsets leave some favorites awaiting an at-large invitation to March Madness? According to HBCU Sports, both Kentucky State and Virginia State are "conducting a feasibility study to determine the pros and cons of jumping to Division I.". Photo by Dominique Garcia By Markaysha Bryant NORFOLK, VA Norfolk State University's men's basketball team won the Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference (MEAC) Championship over Coppin State 72-57 on March 12 at the Norfolk Scope Arena. Norfolk State senior quarterback Juwan Carter has a huge decision to make this fall. It may not display this or other websites correctly. . They have lost 6 members in 10 years but haven't gained any. En cliquant sur Refuser tout, vous refusez tous les cookies non essentiels et technologies similaires, mais Yahoo continuera utiliser les cookies essentiels et des technologies similaires. This is what happens to a conference when the founding member institutions feel like Dwight Man's ice is colder than their own. Especially in this manner. 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! I really dont want to start over.. They then continued to outscore the Eagles 40-39 in the second half to come away with the victory. A jumper by Francis gave Norfolk State the largest lead of the game, 55-16, with 4:44 remaining in the period as Morgan State could not recover. Camille Downs, the MEAC Defensive Player of the Week, poured in 12 points, four steals and a pair of steals, whileMakoye Diawara added 10 points, three boards and two steals. Kierra Wheeler led the way defensively with a game-high 10 boards, along with eight points, three assists and one steal. The people will be dying to get to games. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. (LogOut/ One of Norfolk's biggest strengths is. 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. (LogOut/ The MEAC schools were heavily dependent on student fees to support their program. As previously mentioned the Aggies are leaving the MEAC this summer as they will be joining the Big South. Carter has made it no secret that he wants to break Sparrows records. Nous, Yahoo, faisons partie de la famille de marques Yahoo. 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. 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. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. 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. Deja Francis led the way for Norfolk State scoring a game-high 16 points. Norfolk State takes on Howard in a conference clash, while North Carolina Central faces a South Carolina State squad recovering from a loss of its own. This content was produced using Artificial Intelligence technology before being approved and published by HBCU Gameday. 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. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. NORFOLK, VA Norfolk State Universitys mens basketball team won the Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference (MEAC) Championship over Coppin State 72-57 on March 12 at the Norfolk Scope Arena. Sources: Penn State football DL coach John Scott Jr. leaving for NFL job The Spartans grabbed an early 10-6 advantage after a Diawara layup with 3:50 left in the opening quarter and NSU used an 8-2 run down the stretch to take a 16-8 lead into the second period. 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 Spartans are 9-3 against MEAC opponents. This was the second-consecutive year that the mens basketball team won the MEAC Tournament. COMMANDING victory for the Spartans, delivering Morgan State its first loss of conference play! Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. There has been no indication that Sherman will have an opportunity to interview to become the permanent head coach. Norfolk State finished the 2022 season 2-9 overall and 2-3 in MEAC play. (LogOut/ Required fields are marked *. Learn how your comment data is processed. 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. 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. Example video title will go here for this video. 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. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Spartan Echo abides by and supports Norfolk State University's non-discrimination policy. 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. Credit: NSU Athletics Author:. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. 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. The pair of conference title victories brought an end to a ten-year championship drought that lasted since their MEAC championship win in 2012. 1 seed in next weeks MEAC tournament. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. Norfolk State came out on top, handing North Carolina Central a 79-67 loss. Change). 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. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. As a team, the Eagles struggled to get things going offensively, scoring just 0.83 points per possession on 34% shooting from the field. Your email address will not be published. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. 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. 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. She was one of three players to score in double figures along with Camille Downs (12) and Makoye Diawara (10). Required fields are marked *. (LogOut/ 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. That is more than Alcorn, Jackson St., Southern, Grambling combined. 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, . The Spartans dominated from start to finish on Monday night in avenging their last loss with a 79-67 victory over North Carolina Central on Monday night. 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. I don't wish any ill will toward Norfolk St., but I do believe the MEAC can't afford to lose anymore members. 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. If they were to leave, they would be out around July 2022 I believe. For Carter, a new regime means starting over, and, as a senior, that is something Carter has little interest in doing. Norfolk State joins N.C. Central, Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman as teams that have opted out of the MEAC 2021 spring football season. 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