CARY, NC—The South Carolina State Men's Tennis team look to defend their MEAC Crown Friday (April. 24) in semifinal action versus #5 Howard inside the Cary Tennis Center. First serve is 12 noon.

The Bulldogs (11-7) the #1 seed enters the contest after capturing the MEAC Men's Tennis Regular Season Title after a perfect 5-0 mark in league play.

Meanwhile, Howard advanced to the semifinals after knocking off #4 Morgan State 4-3 in the quarterfinal round to take on the defending MEAC Champions.

The two teams met earlier this season with SCSU taking a 7-0 victory in the MEAC Roundup in Norfolk, VA.

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