DSU Hornets Claim Second Place at MEAC Indoor Track Championships

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 1:31 AM

Delaware State University's track and field team secured a runner-up finish at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Indoor Championships in Virginia Beach. The Hornets dominated with six first-place finishes despite weather delays that pushed competition to Monday.

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Delaware State University’s track and field squad delivered an outstanding performance at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships, capturing second place overall after earning six individual gold medals.

Competition resumed Monday, February 23rd, 2026, following a two-hour postponement caused by overnight snowfall in the Virginia Beach area. Despite the weather setback, the Hornets demonstrated their competitive strength against five other conference schools vying for the 2026 indoor championship title.

The strong showing by DSU’s athletes highlights the program’s continued excellence in conference competition, with the six championship victories playing a crucial role in securing their runner-up position in the team standings.

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