NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) unveiled its 2025-26 women's bowling preseason honors and predicted order of finish on Wednesday afternoon, with Norfolk State selected eighth in the poll as voted on by the league's head coaches and sports information directors.
The Spartans closed the 2024-25 campaign in eighth place in the conference standings with a 2-12 record in MEAC play. At the MEAC Bowling Championships, NSU fell in its opener to eventual champion North Carolina A&T State (2-0) before being eliminated by fourth-seeded UAB, also by a 2-0 margin.
Looking ahead, Norfolk State will open its new campaign with the annual Alumni Green and Gold Game on Oct. 20, before officially beginning competition at the Virginia Union Invite in Richmond, Va., Oct. 31–Nov. 2.
MEAC Bowling Preseason Honors
As voted on by the league's head coaches and sports information directors
MEAC Preseason Player of the Year – Victorya White, North Carolina A&T State
2025-26 MEAC Predicted Order of Finish
North Carolina A&T State (12) - 110
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (1) - 101
Delaware State University - 83
University of Alabama Birmingham (2) - 78
Morgan State University - 64
Howard University - 41
Coppin State University - 34
Norfolk State University - 23
2025-26 All-MEAC Preseason Team
Madison Colston, Alabama-Birmingham
Jasmine Hall, N.C. A&T State
Madelynn Oliva, Alabama-Birmingham *
Mariana Santos Rivero, Maryland Eastern Shore
Cameren Sullivan, Howard *
Victorya White, N.C. A&T State
* - indicates tie
