If Norfolk State makes the decision to leave the MEAC, their move will cause a domino effect on the remaining members. 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. They then continued to outscore the Eagles 40-39 in the second half to come away with the victory. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. However, the Spartans closed the door on any comeback attempt as Wheeler scored six of the next eight NSU points in extending the advantage to 78-59 with 2:42 left. Norfolk State (4-5, 2-1 MEAC), South Carolina State (5-4 overall, 4-0 . The advanced stats told a similar story, as the team put up 1.02 points per possession on 56% true shooting. This is what happens to a conference when the founding member institutions feel like Dwight Man's ice is colder than their own. 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 . There is a difference between state dollars (getting money directly from the state) which we do not and using school support which is considered auxiliary money. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference . 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 . State dollars and school support are not the same thing. 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. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. 1 seed in next weeks MEAC tournament. #BEHOLD #TheSpartanWay pic.twitter.com/F2ZizeHBN7. 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. 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. 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. I don't see ANY of the current CIAA schools pouring out the $$$ to go FCS/D1 and join the MEAC. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. (LogOut/ The question for Carter is whether or not he wants to do it with a new coaching staff. MEAC football membership would be whittled to just five, however, with Delaware State, Morgan State, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central and South Carolina State. These teams will have little time to prep for their next test, as each plays next on March 2. 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. Norfolk State came out on top, handing North Carolina Central a 79-67 loss. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal and one blocked shot. The two teams traded buckets down the stretch as the Spartans took a 39-28 lead into the break. This content was produced using Artificial Intelligence technology before being approved and published by HBCU Gameday. As previously mentioned the Aggies are leaving the MEAC this summer as they will be joining the Big South. You are using an out of date browser. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. Carter has made it no secret that he wants to break Sparrows records. It was a business move for him. 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 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. ET (ESPNews . Sam Quick is a moniker for our AI technology and is not an actual person. Norfolk State University is the de facto home program of the MEAC. Carter sits behind onlyAaron Sparrowin yards, completions and touchdown passes in Norfolk State history. Norfolk State finished the 2022 season 2-9 overall and 2-3 in MEAC play. SWAC honors Alcorn State Legendary Coach Dave Whitney. 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. (LogOut/ Though that does not mean that the firm and university will not interview Sherman, it puts Carter in a unique position. The pair of conference title victories brought an end to a ten-year championship drought that lasted since their MEAC championship win in 2012. 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 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. We gone fool around and be the only all HBCU conference in Division One. 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. The defense was the key to Norfolk States victory forcing Morgan State to commit a season-high 26 turnovers. Norfolk State senior quarterback Juwan Carter has a huge decision to make this fall. The tournament appearance and the. Norfolk State clinches MEAC regular season title; beating NCCU, HBCU Gameday x Protect Your Skull Player of the Year. 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. NSU maintains a historic rivalry with Virginia State University, which remains in the CIAA. The school and its new conference have indoor and outdoor track seasons for men and women. 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. The Eagles scored 17 unanswered points to go ahead 24-7. South Carolina State allows 84.0 points to opponents and has been outscored by 9.9 points per game. They also are now 8-2 in the conference moving within a game of Morgan State, who dropped to 9-1. And its also looking at what is best for itself. The Swac is the oldest FCS conference and the 3rd oldest conference in d1 beside the Missouri Valley and the Big 10. TOP PERFORMERS: Eric Boone is averaging 7.1 points, 5.4 assists and 2.2. 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. The defending champion Spartans of Norfolk State will be the No. All 32 NFL teams scouted the HBCU Combine. 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. The men's golf programs at Howard,. 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. MEAC was formed in 1970 as a NCAA Division I spinoff to the CIAA. In the MEAC a school like Delaware State gets their dollars directly from the state. Could this be a start playing expressing frustration over a coach who hes grown with leaving? North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman have all recently announced their intentions to leave the former 13-school league. Nous, Yahoo, faisons partie de la famille de marques Yahoo. jQuery(function() { (LogOut/ The next NSU Board of Visitors meeting is slated for Dec. 11, 2020. 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. I know with the team that we have now, we have that chance of winning the MEAC.. That is more than Alcorn, Jackson St., Southern, Grambling combined. I hate to see it happen. 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. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal, and one blocked . Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. @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. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. For Carter, a new regime means starting over, and, as a senior, that is something Carter has little interest in doing. 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.". According to the website that JROCK provided me with, the whole MEAC with the exception of FAMU were robbing Peter to pay Paul. Located in Norfolk, Va., the MEAC is made up of 11 outstanding historically black institutions across the Atlantic coastline: Bethune-Cookman University, Coppin State University, Delaware State University, Florida A&M University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Morgan State University, Norfolk State University, North The intense game featured four lead changes as the Spartans battled for the chance to claim back-to-back MEAC titles. 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. 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. Aniya Finger registered a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds, with one steal. Three schools have decided they will leave the MEAC in 2020. Jarrett Hoffman is an HBCU Sports contributor and a graduate of Bowie State University. North Carolina Central beats Norfolk State in MEAC overtime classic, Joe Bryant Jr. talks 2022-23 journey, his mother and Norfolk State legacy, Norfolk State climbs to top of MEAC standings after win over SC State, Four real: Jackson State runs it back in the SWAC again, Deion Sanders suggests Colorado marching band incorporate a bit of HBCU flavor, Shedeur Sanders was named best HBCU football player for 2022. Kira Lowery recorded 12 of her team-high 18 points in the first quarter and added three rebounds and three assists. With the victory, Norfolk State has earned the No. It just means more! I want to win. (LogOut/ VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 21, 2023 - The Norfolk State men won the 2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Indoor Track & Field Championship on Tuesday at the Virginia Beach Sports Center, using a strong final day to win the hardware for the second straight year. MEAC 3/11, 4 p.m. They did something that we didnt do; they won both the regular season and the championship; I am so proud. One of Norfolk's biggest strengths is. Never in doubt!Camille Downs finishes with a season-high 25 points to lead NSU past North Carolina Central. Aniya Finger registered a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds, with 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. 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The occasion marked the Spartans' second consecutive year with at least 20 wins, the first time achieving the feat in back-to-back . In the second quarter, the Spartans had their best defensive output forcing nine turnovers on their way to outscoring the Bears 22-5. Learn how your comment data is processed. Change). Those departures, effective in 2021-22, follow Hampton's. Hampton went first,. I really dont want to start over.. 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. Your email address will not be published. Nearby rival Hampton is currently a member of the Big South Conference, and current MEAC program A&T will join in July. Norfolk St. charges $849 a SEMESTER. The Spartans got off to a good start, going into halftime with a 39-28 lead. Carters proximity to the record books is primarily due to a 2019 campaign where Carter led the MEAC in passing yards, total yards and total touchdowns. 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. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. The MEAC schools were heavily dependent on student fees to support their program. 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. 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