Morgan State Captures Second MEAC Women's Tennis Championship with Nail-Biting 4-3 Victory

CARY, N.C. – In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Morgan State University claimed its second Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Women's Tennis Championship on April 25, 2026, edging out Norfolk State in a heart-stopping 4–3 victory at Cary Tennis Park.

The championship match showcased the intense competitive spirit that has become synonymous with MEAC women's tennis. Every point mattered as the two programs battled it out in Cary, North Carolina, with the title hanging in the balance until the final match concluded.

The narrow margin of victory – just one match separating the champion from the runner-up – demonstrates the parity and high level of competition within the MEAC conference. For Morgan State, this championship victory represents not only a team triumph but also validation of the program's consistent excellence and commitment to developing championship-caliber student-athletes.

The Lady Bears' second conference championship adds another chapter to Morgan State's proud athletic tradition.

Norfolk State, despite falling short in the championship match, demonstrated why they earned their place in the finals. The Spartans pushed Morgan State to the limit, making this one of the most competitive MEAC Women's Tennis Championship matches in recent memory.

The venue at Cary Tennis Park provided an excellent backdrop for the championship showdown, as both teams left everything on the court in pursuit of conference supremacy. The facility has become a familiar site for MEAC tennis championships, offering top-tier courts and amenities for student-athletes to showcase their talents.

This victory highlights the continued growth and competitiveness of women's tennis across HBCU athletics. As Morgan State celebrates this achievement, the championship serves as inspiration for young athletes throughout the HBCU community who aspire to compete at the highest levels of collegiate tennis.

For the Morgan State faithful, this second MEAC Women's Tennis Championship is a moment to cherish and a testament to the university's commitment to athletic excellence across all sports programs.

Originally reported by MEAC Sports.