Ashanti Lynch

UMES senior Ashanti Lynch drives the ball to the basket in a recent game against UMBC with the ball in the right hand.

Ashanti Lynch and Brianna Barnes have UMES focused on satisfying championship cravings

By Rob Knox / December 5, 2025

Ashanti Lynch and Brianna Barnes are focused on leading UMES to a great season. The duo are among the MEAC’s leaders in scoring and steals.

Anjanae Richardson brings the ball up the floor against North Carolina Central on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. (Photo credit: Norfolk State Athletics)

MEAC notebook: Anjanae Richardson is Norfolk State’s speed racer during historic season

By Rob Knox / March 10, 2025

Plus a look at a player from each team who could make a difference during the tournament.