Delaware State will host North Carolina A&T in a MEAC Doubleheader beginning a 4:30 p.m. with the women's game. The men's game will follow at 7 p.m.
The Lady Hornets (9-2) will face off against North Carolina A&T, who is undefeated at 11-0, for the second time this season. In men's action, Delaware State topped North Carolina A&T 78-64 in their last meeting.
The game is the ninth MEAC televised men's basketball and second women's basketball matchups of the season and is a part of the league’s seven-year partnership with ESPN.
The MEAC television schedule tipped off January 12, as the Florida A&M Rattlers picked up a double-overtime victory agCoppin State defeated Maryland Eastern Shore 65-48 in their last televised match-up on February 2. ainst the Hampton Pirates, 76-75. The Bulldogs fell to the Howard Bison, 65-74, on January 19 in the league’s second televised game of the season while the South Carolina State Bulldogs topped the North Carolina A&T Aggies 71-53 on January 26. Coppin State defeated Maryland Eastern Shore on February 2.
The South Carolina State Bulldogs were victorious over the Coppin State Eagles 69-61 on ESPN2 on February 7, while the Morgan State Bears topped Winston-Salem State in an evening game on ESPNU the same day. Norfolk State topped Florida A&M on February 9.
Listed below are the remaining 2008-09 MEAC televised games.
2008-09 MEAC Men’s Television Schedule
Date |
Match-up |
Location |
Air Time |
Feb. 16 |
North Carolina A&T @ Delaware State |
Dover, Del. |
(ESPNU) 7 p.m. |
Feb. 20-21 |
ESPNU’s BracketBusters (Morgan State) |
TBA |
TBA |
Feb. 23 |
Morgan State @ Hampton |
Hampton, Va. |
(ESPNU) 6:30 p.m. |
Mar. 2 |
Bethune-Cookman @ Winston-Salem State |
Winston-Salem, N.C. |
(ESPNU) 7 p.m. |
Mar. 14 |
MEAC Men’s Basketball Championship |
Winston-Salem, N.C. |
(ESPNU) 7 p.m. |
2008-09 MEAC Women’s Television Schedule
Date |
Match-up |
Location |
Air Time |
Feb. 16 |
North Carolina A&T State @ Delaware State |
Dover, Del. |
(ESPNU) 4:30 p.m. |
Feb. 23 |
Morgan State @ Hampton |
Hampton, Va. |
(ESPNU) 4:30 p.m. |
Mar. 14 |
MEAC Women’s Basketball Championship** |
Winston-Salem, N.C. |
(ESPNU) 3/15; 11 a.m. |
**Taped delayed; Game to air on March 15 at 11 a.m.
ESPNU is available via
? DirecTV Channel 614
? Dish Network Channel 148
? Time Warner*
? Charter*
? Cox*
? Insight Communications*
? Mediacom*
? Verizon*
? AT&T
? Suddenlink
? And many small affiliates*
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