Author Archives: Ed Hill Jr.

Howard University put on their best all-around performance of the season in a 40-6 win over Texas Southern in a non-conference game on Nov. 16 at BBVA Compass Stadium in Houston, Texas. On the Bison’s second possession, running back Anthony Philyaw capped off a 75-yard drive with a 30-yard run that left the Tigers—and his […]

With the season opener less than two weeks away, the Howard University football team is in fine-tuning mode and on Aug. 17, interim head coach Ray Petty came away pleased following a full intra-squad scrimmage. “I thought that overall we did well in all three phases of the game,” said Petty, in his first season […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Howard University Bison came out with high energy, opening up a 14-point lead to start the game, but a long scoring drought and some deft free throw shooting in the second half, proved to be too much to overcome as the Bison fell, 56-53 to the Delaware State Hornets in a Mid-Eastern Athletic […]

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Freshman forward Trey Kellum scored on a tip-in of a missed shot as the buzzer sounded to give the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattlers a 46-45 win over the Howard University Bison Feb. 16 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) men’s game at the Al Lawson Center in Tallahassee, Florida. The win snapped a […]

Senior forward Mike Phillips scored a season-high 21 points and senior guard Tre Lee added a career-best 18 to lead the Howard University Bison to a 63-44 win over the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) men’s game at Burr Gymnasium in Washington D.C. on Feb. 9. It was the fifth […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Howard University Sophomore guard Brandon Ford came off the bench to score a team-high 13 points Feb. 3 against Savannah State. But it was not enough to overcome 16 second half points by Savannah State senior forward Rashad Hassan as Howard University fell 52-42 to the Savannah State Tigers in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference […]

The Howard University Bison men’s basketball team was never able to get on track offensively as they fell behind big early and went scoreless for the last 9:36 of the first half en route to a 61-37 loss to the North Carolina A&T Aggies in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game on Jan. 19 at […]

Howard University missed its first nine shots of the game, falling behind the Boston University (BU) Terriers early and never recovering en route to a 71-44 loss in the consolation round of the UCF Holiday Classic on Dec. 29 at the UCF Arena in Orlando, Fla. The Terriers (6-7) jumped out to a 9-0 lead […]

Howard University Bison parlayed solid second half defense with scoring from senior guard Calvin Thompson, who tallied 11 of his 13 points in the second half, and sophomore guard/forward Simuel Frazier, who contributed 8 of his 12 points after intermission, to defeat the Lynchburg, Va. Liberty University Flames 60-53 in a non-conference game Dec. 15 […]

WILLIAMSBURG, Va.—Senior guard Calvin Thompson poured in a season-high 24 points and senior forward Mike Phillips continued his scoring assault with 20. But it was not enough to offset the balanced scoring of William & Mary, lead by junior guard Brandon Britt’s game-high 26 points, as the tribe topped Howard University 78-69 on Dec. 6 […]

WASHINGTON–Howard University senior linebacker Keith Pough has been voted the 2012 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Defensive Player of the Year while his teammate, Damon Gresham Chisholm, was named the MEAC Rookie of the Year, as announced by the conference. The Bison, which finished 7-4 overall and second in the MEAC with a 6-2 conference record […]