NORFOLK, Va., Feb. 10, 2022 – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Esports Community is just weeks away from kicking off its second season of intercollegiate varsity competition with the spring season currently slated to begin the week of Feb. 21.
 
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Rocket League, Halo: Infinite and Call of Duty: Cold War are the games to be played this season.
 
Howard and Morgan State are looking to build on the success they had in the fall; Howard won MEAC Esports championships in Call of Duty and Rocket League, and the Bison’s Spiras won the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate title, while Morgan State won the MEAC title in Splitgate.
 
Morgan State was also runner-up in the other three games in the fall.
 
Tryouts are currently underway, and a week of preseason competition will kick off on Monday, Feb. 14. The regular season will run from the week of Feb. 21 through April 1, and April 4-11 will mark postseason play.
 
Each Tuesday will see players compete in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Rocket League, while Halo: Infinite and Call of Duty: Cold War will be on tap each Thursday.
 
All competitions will be streamed live on the MEAC Esports Twitch channel.
 
Tuesday, Feb. 22, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, Feb. 24, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War
 
Tuesday, March 1, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, March 3, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War
 
Tuesday, March 8, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, March 10, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War
 
Tuesday, March 15, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, March 17, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War
 
Tuesday, March 22, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, March 24, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War
 
Tuesday, March 29, 7-9 p.m.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Rocket League
 
Thursday, March 31, 7-9 p.m.
Halo: Infinite
Call of Duty: Cold War

Please note that all dates and times are subject to change. For more information on the MEAC Esports Community, visit the official site at www.themeacesports.com.
 
 
About the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) is in its 51^st year of intercollegiate competition with the 2021-22 academic school year. 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, North Carolina Central University and South Carolina State University.