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- Established: 1970
- Home office: Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Commissioner: Dennis E. Thomas
- Members: 12
- Defending champion: Coppin State
- 2009 tournament location: Lawrence Joel Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC
- Howard Bison first MEAC team to play in NCAA Dvision I
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The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference is comprised of 12 teams that play college basketball at the Division I-A level. For a listing of teams and their conferences, see College Basketball.
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History
The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference is a NCAA Division I Conference, playing its first season of football competition in 1971. The conference started with seven institution and when Morgan State, North Carolina Central and Maryland Eastern Shore step down. The members shift back and forth and currently have 12 institutions.Kenneth A. Free is the first Commissioner, he served from 1978-1995. In 1996, Charles S. Harris became the commissioner until 2002. Brenda H. McCoy served as a interim commissioner in 1996 and 2002. Dr. Dennis E. Thomas became the MEAC commissioner on September 1, 2002.
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MEAC Basketball Members
- Bethune-Cookman Wildcats
- Coppin State
- Delaware State Hornets
- Florida A&M Rattlers
- Hampton Pirates
- Howard Bison
- Maryland - Eastern Shore Hawks
- Morgan State Bears
- Norfolk State Spartans
- North Carolina A&T Aggies
- South Carolina State Bulldogs
- Winston-Salem State Rams
Recent Champions
- 2008: Coppin State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2007: Florida A&M Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2006: Hampton Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2005: Delaware State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2004: Florida A&M Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2003: South Carolina State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2002: Hampton Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2001: Hampton Official site: MEAC Championships
- 2000: South Carolina State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1999: Florida A&M Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1998: South Carolina State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1997: Coppin State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1996: South Carolina State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1995: North Carolina A&T Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1994: North Carolina A&T Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1993: Coppin State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1992: Howard Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1991: Florida A&M Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1990: Coppin State Official site: MEAC Championships
- 1989: South Carolina State Official site: MEAC Championships
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MEAC Men's Basketball Questions
in mens ncaa basketball how many times has all 4 #1 seeds made it to the final 4 ? if any who and when? 1 AnswerOnce, last year was the first time ever . The teams were UCLA, Memphis, Kansas and North Carolina. read more
Whats the spread for the Cal vs. Stanford Mens NCAA game tomorrow? 1 AnswerStanford is favored to win by 4. read more
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MEAC Men's Basketball News and Gossip
- Official Site: MEAC Men's Basketball News
- CBS SportsLine: MEAC primer 2007-08
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