Diamond Johnson’s big second half leads NSU women to third straight MEAC regular-season title
Johnson scored 20 of her 25 points after halftime as the Spartans rallied past second-place Howard on the road to finish 14-0 in the league.
Norfolk State women dominate Coppin State to reach 4th straight MEAC Tournament title game
Norfolk State made sure there was no sluggish start, and no doubt, in a MEAC Tournament women’s basketball semifinal Friday afternoon at Scope. Kierra Wheeler scored a game-high 22 points and nine rebounds and Diamond Johnson added 17 points,
Norfolk State takes on Coppin State in MEAC Tournament
The Norfolk State Spartans take on the Coppin State Eagles in the MEAC Tournament. Friday's game is the third meeting this season between the two teams.
Top-seeded Norfolk State women shake off slow start, begin MEAC Tournament with blowout win
Norfolk State shrugged off a slow start and looked like an unbeaten conference champion as the women’s basketball MEAC Tournament opened Wednesday afternoon at Scope in Norfolk. NSU’s Kierra Wheeler scored 20 points and Diamond Johnson added 18 points as the Spartans pulled away for an 81-55 victory over eighth-seeded South Carolina State.
Norfolk State men back in MEAC title game
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.
Norfolk State women to make fourth-straight MEAC title game
Norfolk State women's basketball is on the verge of making history. After an undefeated MEAC season and a commanding win over Coppin State in the semifinals, the Spartans are preparing for the MEAC Championship with more than just a trophy in mind.
NSU Hoops dominates Coppin St. 72-33 in MEAC Semifinal
It’s another day that ends in “Y”, which means Norfolk State Women’s Basketball dominated yet again, this time in Friday’s ...
Player of Year Diamond Johnson, Coach of Year Larry Vickers highlight Norfolk State MEAC honors
On the men’s side, NSU’s Brian Moore Jr. was named the Newcomer of the Year. He was considered a front-runner for Player of the Year at some stages of the season, though Howard freshman Blake Harper ...
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Norfolk State's Johnson wins MEAC Player of the Year, Vickers takes Coach of the Year
Johnson led the conference in scoring this season with 19.2 points per game. Vickers guided the Spartans to the most wins ...
Norfolk State's Wheeler And Johnson Lead Spartans To Victory In MEAC Opener
NORFOLK, VA – Top-seeded Norfolk State advanced to the semifinals of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament with an 81-55 victory over eighth-seeded South Carolina ...
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HBCU Basketball: Norfolk State's Diamond Johnson Is Mid-Major Award Semifinalist
With her exceptional all-around play, Norfolk State University's women's basketball star Diamond Johnson has been making waves in the 2024-25 season. After the Las Vegas Aces drafted Jackson ...
NSU women extend consecutive home win streak to 26 in a row with Senior Day win over Lady Bears 90-46
The Spartan women capped off its second-consecutive undefeated home campaign (11-0) at Echols Hall in dominating fashion, ...
Norfolk State women finish undefeated in MEAC play
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