NORFOLK, Va. —Savannah State University will host its 2016 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men’s Golf Championship April 21-23 at Crosswinds Golf Club in Savannah, Ga.

The championship will feature defending tournament champion Augusta University, Bethune-Cookman, Florida A&M, Hampton, Maryland Eastern Shore, North Carolina Central and Savannah State. The winner receives an automatic qualification to the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championship.

The three-round championship will be played over a three-day period, beginning Thursday, April 21 at 8:00 a.m. with the opening round. The final round will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 23. Pairings will be announced on Thursday, April 21 and live scoring will be available during the match. The NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Selection Show will air Thursday, May 5 at 9:30 a.m. on the Golf Channel.

The Crosswinds Golf Club is a unique par-72 course with narrow fairways and features five par 5s and five par 3s, along with TiFeagle greens and Bermuda fairways.

For more information on the MEAC Men’s Golf Championship or other sponsored sports, visit www.meacsports.com.