In the second quarter, the Spartans had their best defensive output forcing nine turnovers on their way to outscoring the Bears 22-5. 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. With the victory, Norfolk State has earned the No. 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 are 8-3 in conference play. 1 seed in next week's MEAC tournament. (LogOut/ 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 (4-5, 2-1 MEAC), South Carolina State (5-4 overall, 4-0 . Vous pouvez modifier vos choix tout moment en consultant vos paramtres de vie prive. I might enter the portal. The second scenario would trigger Howard, Morgan State, and Delaware State to see full NEC membership. The pair of conference title victories brought an end to a ten-year championship drought that lasted since their MEAC championship win in 2012. MEAC 3/11, 4 p.m. 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. This was the second-consecutive year that the mens basketball team won the MEAC Tournament. As the clock ran down, Norfolk State took final possession of the ball, causing the crowd to erupt with cheers of joy. Your email address will not be published. (LogOut/ 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Spartan Echo abides by and supports Norfolk State University's non-discrimination policy. 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 Bears (15-7, 8-1) were held to 25 percent (2-of-8) shooting in the second quarter as the Spartans celebrated Alumni Weekend and Greek Night by handing Morgan State its first conference loss. The Big South competes in nine for men and 10 for women. Norfolk State may have to make "difficult choices". They deserve it, said former guard Jamel Fuentes, a part of the team who won the first MEAC title for Norfolk State University. For Carter, a new regime means starting over, and, as a senior, that is something Carter has little interest in doing. 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, . Aniya Finger registered a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds, with one steal. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The people will be dying to get to games. (LogOut/ Required fields are marked *. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. Kira Lowery recorded 12 of her team-high 18 points in the first quarter and added three rebounds and three assists. 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. 1 seed. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); The Spartan Echo abides by and supports Norfolk State University's non-discrimination policy. The Spartans got off to a good start, going into halftime with a 39-28 lead. The intense game featured four lead changes as the Spartans battled for the chance to claim back-to-back MEAC titles. There has been no indication that Sherman will have an opportunity to interview to become the permanent head coach. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK. Kira Lowery scored 18 points while Aniya Finger added another 12 to lead the way for North Carolina Central. Jarrett Hoffman is an HBCU Sports contributor and a graduate of Bowie State University. (LogOut/ Those numbers include 14-of-35 on two-pointers, 6-of-23 on three-pointers, and 21-of-28 on free throws. But instability in the conference and financial hardships have NSU looking at its options. The Spartans are entering their third season under head coach Dawson Odums, who has an 8-14 overall record at the school . 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. JavaScript is disabled. By. Your email address will not be published. What I find amazing is that every school in the SWAC have been through a storm and still standing. If they were to leave, they would be out around July 2022 I believe. 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 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. The occasion marked the Spartans' second consecutive year with at least 20 wins, the first time achieving the feat in back-to-back . This was the second-consecutive year that the mens basketball team won the MEAC Tournament. 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. 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. 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. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. (LogOut/ It was a business move for him. Kira Lowery recorded 12 of her team-high 18 points in the first quarter and added three rebounds and three assists. Nearby rival Hampton is currently a member of the Big South Conference, and current MEAC program A&T will join in July. Your email address will not be published. She was one of three players to score in double figures along with Camille Downs (12) and Makoye Diawara (10). Norfolk State University is the de facto home program of the MEAC. The meeting also revealed an athletics shortfall of $1.8 million for the 2020 fiscal year. On the other side, the Eagles hope for a rebound performance on the road. 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. 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. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal, and one blocked shot. I want to win. Does the MEAC see death around the corner? 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. Essentially, three schools have bolted for the Big South Conference due to dreams of bigger opportunities--only to be 2nd fiddle in that conference--while the original frame work of what they helped build for their own people begins to rot away! 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. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2022 RASHAD MEDIA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. She went 9-for-11 from the floor, to go along with five assists, four rebounds, one steal, and one blocked . During much of the 20th century, Virginia had five CIAA schoolsVirginia Union, Virginia State, Hampton, Norfolk State and St. Paul's College. The MEAC has three strong teams with a chance to win the conference championship entering the home stretch of football action. . Required fields are marked *. Learn how your comment data is processed. Norfolk State has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points. And its also looking at what is best for itself. Never in doubt!Camille Downs finishes with a season-high 25 points to lead NSU past North Carolina Central. 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. 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 defense was the key to Norfolk States victory forcing Morgan State to commit a season-high 26 turnovers. Learn how your comment data is processed. They then continued to outscore the Eagles 40-39 in the second half to come away with the victory. I might even transfer if he doesnt get the job, Carter said. 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. Norfolk State senior quarterback Juwan Carter has a huge decision to make this fall. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. The Spartans held the Eagles scoreless for the first 3:27 of the third quarter in building a 49-28 advantage. I hate to see it happen. As the clock ran down, Norfolk State took final possession of the ball, causing the crowd to erupt with cheers of joy. Norfolk State has been a member of the MEAC since 1997. As a team, the Eagles struggled to get things going offensively, scoring just 0.83 points per possession on 34% shooting from the field. By Markaysha Bryant. They did something that we didnt do; they won both the regular season and the championship; I am so proud. 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. Delaware State took third with 80 points. The Pittsburgh Steelers GM showed up, too. 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. 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. Camille Downs scored 25 points while recording five assists to lead the way for Norfolk Statek. The Spartans got baskets by Mahoganie Williams and Downs as Norfolk State took a commanding 61-42 lead into the final period. This included recording a season-high tying 17 steals. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. 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. SWAC honors Alcorn State Legendary Coach Dave Whitney. 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The Spartans, who now have 12 MEAC indoor track titles to their credit, finished above and beyond the field with 180 points, 71 more than second-place Howard. There was the Jindel era that did Grambling and Southern in. With the victory, Norfolk State has earned the No. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. 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. This time, they did it as outright champions. News / Feb 27, 2023 / 11:09 PM EST. 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. MEAC football membership would be whittled to just five, however, with Delaware State, Morgan State, Norfolk State, North Carolina Central and South Carolina State. As previously mentioned the Aggies are leaving the MEAC this summer as they will be joining the Big South. There were talks of merging Alcorn and Jackson st. The school and its new conference have indoor and outdoor track seasons for men and women. }); Monday evening was a battle of two of the best MEAC teams. 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 is the de facto home program of the MEAC. 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. 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. The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) enters its 52 nd year of intercollegiate competition with the 2022-23 academic school year. State dollars and school support are not the same thing. 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. 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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. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK. 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 also dominated in the paint outscoring Morgan State 46-6. MEAC was formed in 1970 as a NCAA Division I spinoff to the CIAA. Credit: NSU Athletics Author:. COMMANDING victory for the Spartans, delivering Morgan State its first loss of conference play! Norfolk State is the MEAC leader with 32.9 rebounds per . Example video title will go here for this video. 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. #BEHOLD #TheSpartanWay pic.twitter.com/F2ZizeHBN7. The advanced stats told a similar story, as the team put up 1.02 points per possession on 56% true shooting. 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. The Spartans got off to a good start, going into halftime with a 39-28 lead. The Spartans got baskets byMahoganie Williams and Downs as Norfolk State took a commanding 61-42 lead into the final period. 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 MEAC schools were heavily dependent on student fees to support their program. 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. ET (ESPN+) Norfolk State: Norfolk State: Norfolk State: Ivy 3/11, 5 p.m. If Norfolk State makes the decision to leave the MEAC, their move will cause a domino effect on the remaining members. jQuery(function() { The Spartans evened the season series with Morgan State on the season with the victory and improved to 20-5 overall. 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. 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. Hampton went first,. Change). The Spartans have an opportunity to have one of their best teams in a long time and contend in the MEAC.. Carter has made it no secret that he wants to break Sparrows records. For the second year in a row, Norfolk State is the MEAC regular season champions. 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. Norfolk State came out on top, handing North Carolina Central a 79-67 loss. If Norfolk State makes the decision to leave the MEAC, their move will cause a domino effect on the remaining members. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. It will have to do this while remaining under the 70 percent threshold for subsidy of athletics set by the Commonwealth of Virginia. HBCUGameday.getBasketballBoxScore(); 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. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. The Spartans evened the season series with Morgan State on the season with the victory and improved to 20-5 overall. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The Spartans will look to continue their road success. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The Aggies also are committed to continue playing Norfolk State and South Carolina State in athletic competitions, he . The Eagles could not rally down the stretch as Norfolk State avenged its last loss with the road victory. That is more than Alcorn, Jackson St., Southern, Grambling combined. 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. 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 NC does not provide state dollars toward athletics. The two teams traded buckets down the stretch as the Spartans took a 39-28 lead into the break. The goal, according to the BOV, is to get that number below $1 million. Kierra Wheeler led the way defensively with a game-high 10 boards, along with eight points, three assists and one steal. 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. The Eagles scored 17 unanswered points to go ahead 24-7. The Norfolk State Spartans womens basketball team made an emphatic statement with a dominant 74-37 win over MEAC leader Morgan State on Saturday. North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M and Bethune-Cookman have all recently announced their intentions to leave the former 13-school league. (LogOut/ The moves leave the Norfolk-based MEAC, a conference consisting of historically Black colleges and universities along the East Coast, without baseball. Norfolk St. charges $849 a SEMESTER. The Spartans have an opportunity to have one of their best teams in a long time and contend in the MEAC. With the victory, Norfolk State has earned the No. 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. 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. 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. 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. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. They deserve it, said former guard Jamel Fuentes, a part of the team who won the first MEAC title for Norfolk State University. What's happened. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. With the win, Norfolk State moved to within one-game of the conference lead and avenged last month's loss to Morgan State. 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. 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. The intense game featured four lead changes as the Spartans battled for the chance to claim back-to-back MEAC titles. 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. They then continued to outscore the Eagles 40-39 in the second half to come away with the victory. 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. 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