This Week in MEAC Volleyball; Conference Play Begins With Championship Rematch

Volleyball | 9/23/2026 4:15:03 PM

NORFOLK, Va. – Conference play begins this week in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) volleyball, with eight matches scheduled across Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Delaware State enters league play with the conference’s best record at 9-5, while Coppin State brings an 8-5 mark into Thursday’s featured matchup against Howard, including seven consecutive wins. The matchup is a rematch of last year’s MEAC Championship, with the Eagles and Bison meeting at 6 p.m. on the MEAC Network.

MEAC volleyball can be found on the MEAC Network throughout the 2026 season, with fans able to watch conference action live across Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Google TV, Apple TV, iOS, Android and the web.

Early Results
Tuesday, September 22
South Carolina State def. Fort Valley State, 3-1

Week 5 Slate
Thursday, September 24
Coppin State at Howard | 6:00 P.M. | MEAC Network

Friday, September 25
North Carolina Central at Delaware State | 6:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
Morgan State at Norfolk State | 6:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
South Carolina State at Maryland Eastern Shore | 6:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
 
Sunday, September 27
North Carolina Central at Maryland Eastern Shore | 1:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
Howard at Morgan State | 1:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
Coppin State at Norfolk State | 1:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
South Carolina State at Delaware State | 1:00 P.M. | MEAC Network
 
About the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) enters its 56th year of intercollegiate competition with the 2026–27 academic year. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, the MEAC is comprised of eight distinguished Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) along the Atlantic seaboard: 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. Since its founding in 1970, the MEAC has been dedicated to promoting academic excellence, sportsmanship, and the personal growth of student athletes. For more information, visit www.MEACSports.com.