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Listen in the appMEAC play showed up fast.
And it exposed everything.
Howard women’s basketball entered conference play with expectations. The men entered with momentum. Then Prince Anne happened.
This episode breaks down the moment the MEAC pushed back.
We recap the dominant win over Delaware State.
We confront the free throws and fourth-quarter collapse at UMES.
We explain why road games in the MEAC hit different.
We debate execution vs coaching.
We ask whether this is a warning sign or part of the growth curve.
Inside this episode:
• Zoe Stewart and Zaniya Thomas carrying the load
• Why point guard control matters in close games
• Free throws swinging conference outcomes
• Bench production and rotation questions
• Size, physicality, and MEAC reality
This is not panic.
This is the league testing you.
MEAC games don’t care about preseason rankings.
They care about execution.
Watch the full breakdown.
Then tell us what you think.
Is this an overreaction.
Or a real wake-up call.
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"The MEAC Reality Check Howard Didn’t Expect | Bison Brothers Podcast S2 Ep 14" is an episode of Bison Brothers Basketball Podcast Show. Runtime 1 hr 5 min. Published January 13, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.