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North Carolina Central Eagles Men's Basketball

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North Carolina Central

Eagles · Men's Basketball

LeVelle Moton

Head Coach

Full staff (6)

Reggie Sharp

Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

Email

Nigel Thomas

Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

Email

Wes Pifer

Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball

Email

Robert Burlingham

Director of Basketball Operations, Men's Basketball

Email

Antonio Martinez

Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBB)

Email

Jason Beaulieu

Strength & Conditioning Coach

Email

Head Coach

LeVelle Moton

lmoton@nccu.edu

Coach data is provided for recruiting research and should be confirmed with the official athletics website before contact.

Basketball Staff Contacts

Verified 2026-08-15 from this program's own staff page. Staff change during the recruiting cycle, so confirm before sending outreach.

NameRoleEmail
LeVelle Moton Head Coach, Men's Basketball lmoton@nccu.edu
Reggie Sharp Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball rosharp@nccu.edu
Nigel Thomas Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball nthomas44@nccu.edu
Wes Pifer Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball wpifer@nccu.edu
Robert Burlingham Director of Basketball Operations, Men's Basketball rburling@nccu.edu
Antonio Martinez Assistant Athletic Trainer (MBB) amarti84@nccu.edu
Jason Beaulieu Strength & Conditioning Coach jason.beaulieu@nccu.edu

About North Carolina Central Eagles Basketball

North Carolina Central University competes in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and offers student-athletes a compelling combination of academic rigor and competitive basketball. Head coach LeVelle Moton has established a program culture centered on player development, discipline, and character building. The Eagles compete at the Division I level, providing exposure and the opportunity to play meaningful conference games against established MEAC programs. Located in Durham, North Carolina, NCCU provides access to one of the country's most competitive basketball regions while maintaining strong academic standards. The program emphasizes graduating student-athletes who develop both on and off the court. Recruits interested in playing Division I basketball within a supportive community that values education should contact Coach Moton's staff to learn more about what NCCU basketball offers. The Eagles actively seek student-athletes committed to excellence in both athletics and academics.

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Net price

$16,708/yr

Below D1 median ($17,886)

Grad rate

47%

Below D1 median (67%)

Enrollment

6,081

Below D1 median (9,019)

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

Full cost & outcomes

College Cost & Enrollment

Federal College Scorecard snapshot (retrieved 2026-11-04). Not a tuition quote.

Average net price after aid (in-state), compared to 360 D1 schools with Scorecard data.

Net price by family income

$0–$30,000
$15,130 / year
$30,001–$48,000
$14,560 / year
$48,001–$75,000
$16,701 / year
$75,001–$110,000
$22,258 / year
$110,001+
$25,133 / year
More enrollment & tuition figures
Undergraduate enrollment
6,081
Average net price
$16,708 / year (in-state)
Published tuition (in-state)
$6,733 / year
Published tuition (out-of-state)
$19,769 / year
Graduation rate
47%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Data compiled by Florida Coastal Prep · floridacoastalprep.com/d1-basketball-programs/

D1 men's basketball recruiting calendar

NCAA Division I contact, evaluation, quiet, and dead periods are the same for every men's program, including this one. This is not a North Carolina Central Eagles camp or visit schedule.

One NCAA 2026-27 calendar for every D1 program. Dates checked against the NCAA calendar on Nov 8, 2026. NCAA calendar updated Jul 30, 2026. View the NCAA calendar (PDF)

Confirm rules with your target school's compliance office before visits or commitments.

Roster context has not been researched for this program yet.

MEAC Teams

MEAC men's basketball programs
School Location Enrollment Avg. net price
Coppin State View program → Location Baltimore, MD Enrollment 1,844 Avg. net price $12,632
Delaware State View program → Location Dover, DE Enrollment 4,398 Avg. net price $19,832
Howard View program → Location Washington, DC Enrollment 10,108 Avg. net price $33,002
Maryland Eastern Shore View program → Location Princess Anne, MD Enrollment 2,391 Avg. net price $17,378
Morgan State View program → Location Baltimore, MD Enrollment 9,019 Avg. net price $14,653
Norfolk State View program → Location Norfolk, VA Enrollment 5,392 Avg. net price $12,180
North Carolina Central View program → Location Durham, NC Enrollment 6,081 Avg. net price $16,708
South Carolina State View program → Location Orangeburg, SC Enrollment 2,934 Avg. net price $18,030
All Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference programs →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is North Carolina Central D1?

Yes, North Carolina Central is an NCAA Division I program in the MEAC. This page lists division, conference, coach contacts, and recruiting context for North Carolina Central men's basketball.

What conference is North Carolina Central in?

North Carolina Central competes in the MEAC for D1 men's basketball.

What is the average net price at North Carolina Central?

Federal College Scorecard data lists an average net price of $16,708 per year for in-state students who received federal aid, after grants and scholarships. This is not a tuition quote.

What is undergraduate enrollment at North Carolina Central?

College Scorecard reports approximately 6,081 undergraduate students. Confirm current enrollment on the school's official website.

How do I get recruited to North Carolina Central?

Build updated game film, complete NCAA or NAIA eligibility requirements for D1, and contact the coaching staff using verified emails on this page or the official athletics staff directory. FCP helps players prepare film and recruiting profiles for D1 programs. See floridacoastalprep.com/apply/ and the how-to-get-recruited guide on this site.

Your Eligibility for North Carolina Central Eagles Starts Today

Eligibility problems discovered late cost players their best opportunities. FCP's academic support team works proactively to ensure every player is cleared before D1 coaches ask the question, so when North Carolina Central Eagles's staff is interested, the answer is ready.

Coaching contacts compiled by the FCP recruiting staff. Cost and graduation figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-11-04.

Program data maintained by the Florida Coastal Prep coaching staff. Last updated August 2026.

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