MEAC Preseason Honors

NORFOLK, Va. (Sept. 30, 2022)-The Morgan State bowling team was picked to finish fifth in Friday's Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Preseason Bowling Poll, presented by TowneBank. North Carolina A&T's Lauren Tomaszewski was named MEAC Preseason Bowler of the Year. All awards were voted on by the league's head coaches and sports information directors.
 
Two-time defending champion North Carolina A&T State was picked to win the league's regular-season crown after receiving 159 points and 15 first-place votes. Maryland Eastern Shore (two votes) received 135 points to rank second, while Delaware State (one vote) earned 127 points for third. Monmouth had 105 points for fourth-place, followed by Morgan State (87 points) at fifth.
 
The University of Alabama-Birmingham received 79 points for sixth, while Coppin State (51 points), Norfolk State (35 points) were picked seventh and eighth, respectively. Howard was picked ninth with a total of 32 points.
  
The Lady Bears open the 2022-23 season on the road next weekend in the MOTIV Penguin Classic (Oct. 14-16), hosted by Youngstown State. The annual MSU James Brown Invitational will take place Feb. 10-12, 2022 at the AMF Towson Lanes in Towson, Md. The MEAC Championship will be held on March 24-26 in Chesapeake, Va.
 
 
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ABOUT MORGAN
Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution offering nearly 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate. As Maryland's Preeminent Public Urban Research University, and the only university to have its entire campus designated as a National Treasure by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Morgan serves a multiethnic and multiracial student body and seeks to ensure that the doors of higher education are opened as wide as possible to as many as possible. For more information about Morgan State University, visit www.morgan.edu.