MEAC Football Press Luncheon Set for July 27

NORFOLK, Virginia -- The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) will host the annual Football Press Luncheon, Friday, July 27, at the Hilton Norfolk The Main hotel (100 E. Main Street, Norfolk, Va. 23510/ (757) 763-6200). MEAC head football coaches and two student-athletes from each team will be on hand to offer an inside view on the upcoming 2018 football season.

A limited number of tickets are available to the public for the press luncheon and can be purchased by calling the MEAC Office at (757) 951-2055. Tickets are $30 per seat or $300 per table (10 persons) and must be purchased by 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 20 in order to obtain the special rate.

Media members may obtain a credential for the luncheon and/or one-on-one interviews by completing an application found on http://www.sportssystems.com/meac. One-on-one interviews will begin promptly at 9 a.m.

The 2018 season will kick off on Saturday, Aug. 25 with the ESPN FCS Kickoff featuring defending MEAC champion North Carolina A&T State and Jacksonville State in Montgomery, Ala.

North Carolina Central will travel to Atlanta, Ga. to face Prairie View A&M in the 14th annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge on Labor Day Weekend, Sunday, Sept. 2 at 12 p.m. Details and ticket information can be found on www.meacswacchallenge.com.

For more information about the MEAC, log on to www.MEACsports.com.