With regards to Norfolk State College basketball, hanging banners is the expectation. NSU secured one banner on Thursday night time, claiming an outright MEAC common season title with a decisive win over Howard.
The aim in keeping with the gamers and head coach Robert Jones was to go away little question that the Spartans had been the MEAC’s high group within the common season.
“We simply wished to lock in and ensure we ship seniors out the appropriate manner and make it possible for all people know that we the champs,” grad pupil Christian Ings stated after the sport.
That mission has been achieved. Norfolk State completed the common season with a 21-10 document, going 11-3 in convention play to earn the group a pleasant dinner.
“We’ll go get a pleasant meal as a group and issues like that. Attempt to have a good time a bit of bit as a result of these guys do work onerous at it,” Jones stated after Thursday’s win. “Despite the fact that we haven’t achieved the last word aim, you bought to reward the troopers, man. They’ve accomplished so much this this yr. So we received to reward them. It wouldn’t be proper if we didn’t do one thing for them. So tomorrow we get a pleasant meal at a pleasant restaurant and issues like that.”