Norfolk State makes HBCU history by winning their third straight MEAC championship and a 30 win season. Back to the Dance.

Norfolk State split the regular season MEAC title with South Carolina State (20-13, 11-3 MEAC), which was looking to win the conference tournament for the first time since 2003. U

The Norfolk State women’s basketball team punched its third consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament with a 68-56 win over Howard in the MEAC Championship on Saturday afternoon. Kierra Wheeler led the Spartans with 19 points,

Exciting HBCU basketball as Norfolk State secures the MEAC Championship in a nail-biting 66-65 victory against South Carolina State.

Kierra Wheeler scored 7-of-19 points in the fourth quarter to lead Norfolk State (29-4, 15-0) over Howard (21-10, 12-3), 68-56, to claim the 2025 MEAC Women's Basketball Tournament Championship. Wheeler should be named the tournament's Most Outstanding Player after averaging 20 points per game.

Kierra Wheeler scored 19 points, Diamond Johnson had seven points in the decisive third quarter and top-seeded Norfolk State beat No. 2-seed Howard 68-56 in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Championship title game to clinch its third straight trip

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Howard Bison vs. Norfolk State Spartans NCAAW game to be played on March 15, 2025 on ESPN.

The Spartans stormed back to win and claim their first NCAA bid since 2022 and fourth in the school’s Division I era.

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A key part of Norfolk State's 2022 MEAC Championship team, he felt the sting of back-to-back disappointments, first losing the 2023 title game to Howard, then falling to Howard again in last year's semifinals.