The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) completed the first day of the 2010 MEAC Bowling Championship at the Gate City Lanes in Greensboro, North Carolina.

The eight team field competed in team games and Baker games to determine seeding for the remainder of the championship.

Delaware State, the defending MEAC champion, earned the top seed with an 8-1 mark. They posted 7,418 pinfall including 3,763 in Baker play. Florida A&M, last year's tournament runners-up, received the second seed with a 7-2 mark and 7,076 total pinfall. Maryland Eastern Shore earned the third seed, followed by Norfolk State in fourth and Hampton in fifth. Morgan State, South Carolina State and Bethune-Cookman earned the sixth through eighth seeds, respectively.

The competition will continue tomorrow beginning at 8:20 a.m. with teams competing in a best-of-seven Baker series.

The championship wraps up on Sunday at 9:50 a.m. beginning with the semifinal round and concluding with the championship final at 11:45 a.m. The championship match will be televised in a tape-delayed format and will air on ESPNU.

Admission to the bowling championship is free and open to the public.