Freshman guard Avery Moore scored nine of his 11 points in the second half and sophomore forward Amin Stevens tallied seven of his 13 after intermission to help Florida A&M University (FAMU) outlast the Howard University 45-38, in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game at the Lawson Center in Tallahassee, Fla. The game featured poor […]
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Howard Falls to N.C. A&T, 78-65
Howard University had no answer for the North Carolina A&T Aggies, falling 78-65 in their Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) matchup at Burr Gymnasium in Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Sophomore forward Dadrian Collins scored a team-high 17 points for Howard, while senior guard Kyle Riley and sophomore guard Anton Dickerson added 13 and 12, respectively. But […]
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President and First Family in Attendance as Howard Falls to Oregon State, 84-74
Click here to view a slideshow of Oregon’s win over Howard. Howard’s sophomore guard Anton Dickerson scored a game- and career-high 24 points and sophomore forward Dadrian Collins added 15 in a spirited effort, but it was not enough to stop Oregon State from pulling away with an 84-74 win over the Bison in a […]
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Injuries Plague Howard in Loss to Delaware, 66-34
When Howard University’s Theodore Boyomo went down with an anterior cruciate ligament tear in an exhibition game before the start of the season, head coach Kevin Nickelberry thought the team had fulfilled its allotment of season-ending injuries. Boyomo, a 6-foot-9-inch freshman center from Cameroon, had surgery on the knee and was ruled out for the […]
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Howard’s Brice Has Career Day in Win over Lincoln
Charles Brice rushed for a career-high 161 yards and three touchdowns to lead Howard University to a 28-14 win over Lincoln University on Oct. 2. The win snapped an 11-game losing skid for Howard. After both teams failed to score in the first quarter, Howard (1-4) took advantage of good field position and drove 50 […]
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Florida A&M Takes Advantage of Howard Miscues, 50-7
Florida A&M University (FAMU) parlayed Howard University mistakes into 31 points en route to a 50-7 win in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference matchup at Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C. After a slow start by both teams, FAMU (2-1 overall, 2-0 MEAC) set the tone on their first score as Curtis Holcomb intercepted a Casey Council […]
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Howard Finds Gem in Doyle
During a time when there are no secrets in the recruiting world of college athletics, Howard University may have trumped everyone and landed one of the best-kept secrets in women’s college basketball. When the 2009-10 college basketball season began back in November, very few people knew about Saadia Doyle. She did not come to Howard […]