The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference is getting in on the ground floor of the rising sport of women’s flag football as it barrels toward its debut at the 2028 Summer Olympics.
MEAC Commissioner Sonja Stills announced Tuesday, June 16 that the conference will begin playing women’s flag football as a varsity sport in the 2026-27 academic year, hosting a conference championship in 2027. The MEAC — one of two Division I NCAA conferences that is made up of only historically Black colleges — will be the first at the D1 level to host a conference championship for the sport. It will also
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