Updated: 3/11/2014 11:40 AM CST BY TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2014 Brig. Gen. Leroy Bell to Receive Distinguished Alumni Award During MEAC Tournament TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) alumnus Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Leroy C. Bell has been selected to receive a 2014 MEAC Distinguished Alumni Award during the 43rd Annual […]
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Hampton University Alum To Be Inducted Into MEAC Hall Of Fame
Updated: 2/11/2014 4:25 PM CST BY TOM JOYNER FOUNDATION NORFOLK, Va. – Kellie Wells was an All-American at Hampton University, and she became an Olympic medalist in the summer of 2012. Now, she can add a new title to her resume:Hall of Famer. Wells (class of 2006) will be part of the 2014 class of the […]
Jackson named to Puerto Rico National
HAMPTON, Va. – Hampton University sophomore pitcher Jailynn Jackson has been named to the Puerto Rico National Team, which will compete in three separate tournaments over the course of the summer. Jackson (Virginia Beach, Va.) is the reigning MEAC Pitcher of the Year, coming off a 2013 season that saw her lead the MEAC in […]
Savannah State University Wins MEAC Baseball Title
Associated Press 05/19/2013 NORFOLK, Va.– Peter Poole’s sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 10th inning that allowed Darien Campbell to score would be all that Savannah State would need as the Tigers defeated Bethune-Cookman 1-0 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference baseball championship game. “It was a well-played game against the defending champions,” said SSU […]
Softball splits with Norfolk State;wins MEAC title
5/11/13 ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – The Hampton University softball team won the 2013 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament championship on Saturday at the Ormond Beach Sports Complex after splitting two games with Norfolk State. The Lady Pirates won their first MEAC title since 1996. In beating the Spartans 7-3 in the second game, the Lady […]
MEAC honors for Hampton University
March 10, 2013 NORFOLK, Va. – Hampton University senior forward Keiara Avant was named Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Year, while head coach David Six was named Coach of the Year and junior forward Alyssa Bennett was named Defensive Player of the Year as the conference office announced its 2012-13 women’s basketball honors on […]