Saturday, March 16, 2013

North Carolina A&T wins 2013 MEAC basketball tournament: Aggies make NCAAs for first time in 18 years

NORFOLK, Virginia  -- Adrian Powell made two free throws with 16 seconds to go, and the North Carolina A&T Aggies beat the Morgan State Bears, 57-54, on Saturday to earn the MEAC's automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament.

The win qualified the Aggies, which were 19-16 and the No. 7 seed in the MEAC tournament, for their first NCAA Tournament since back-to-back appearances in 1994 and 1995. The team also qualified for seven NCAA Tournaments in a row from 1982-87. In nine NCAA Tournament appearances, they have never won a game.

Neither team ever pulled away in Saturday's title game...

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