Coppin State defeats Howard 3-2 in MEAC volleyball action
Howard University women’s volleyball team lost a five-set match on the road at Coppin State on Sunday.
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Former Wise Standout Leads Howard to Victory
WASHINGTON (October 2, 2021) – Third-year quarterback Quinton Williams (Upper Marlboro, Md.) threw for three touchdowns–including the game winner–and the defense turned in its best performance of the season as the Howard University … Read More
Simon Breaks A Pair of Howard University Records at the Potomac Relays
WASHINGTON (September 24, 2021) – Howard University men’s and women’s swimming & diving program began the new campaign at the annual Potomac Relays, hosted by American University, where junior swimmer Miles Simon (Atlanta, … Read More
Baker’s Hat Trick Secures Bison First Win of the Season
(September 21, 2021) – Howard University freshman Bryson Baker (Elliott City, Md.) produced his first-career hat trick in the 4-0 victory over Virginia Military Institute (VMI). With the win, HU (1-2-2) secured its … Read More
2021 NCAA Men’s Soccer: Duquesne vs Howard
The Bison lose 2-1 to the Dukes in a match at Greene Memorial Stadium
2021 NCAA Women’s Soccer: Hampton vs Howard
The Bison defeated the Lady Pirates 3-1 in their season-opener at Greene Stadium
Howard Welcomes New Talent to Women’s Soccer Team
Howard’s New Crew WASHINGTON (July 16, 2021) – Howard University women’s soccer team added 10 Bison to the upcoming 2021 season, including four transfers from the Atlantic Coast Conference, Big East … Read More
Howard’s Diana Effiom Wins Gold
GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 7, 2021) – Howard University junior thrower Diana Effiom (Dallas) displayed a championship performance on Day Two of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Outdoor Championships, earning a gold medal in … Read More
Howard’s Miles Simon Qualifies for U.S. Olympic Trials
WASHINGTON (April 9, 2021) – Howard University sophomore swimmer Miles Simon (Atlanta) qualified for the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials after making the cut in the 50-meter freestyle. The Atlanta native clocked in at … Read More
Howard Tennis Suffers Loss in Season Opener
LANDOVER, Pa. – Howard University men’s tennis team opened its 2021 campaign with a 1-6 loss against Mount St. Mary’s (MSM) at the York Adams Tennis Community Association Complex in Landover, … Read More
Howard Football match against Delaware State University Postponed
WASHINGTON (March 22, 2021) – Saturday’s (March 27) televised nonconference contest between the Howard University football team and the Delaware State University Hornets has been postponed due to concerns relating to … Read More
Howard Women Track & Field Program Off to Strong Start
WILMINGTON, N.C. – Howard University women’s track & field team shined in their season opening meets in North Carolina. Friday (March 12), HU took part in the Wendy’s Navy Seahawk Invitational … Read More
Howard Women Advance to MEAC Basketball Final
NORFOLK, Va. – Howard University women’s basketball team advanced to the 2021 Air Force Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Tournament Finals for the first time since 2013, defeating the Norfolk State (NSU) … Read More
Howard Football Games Versus South Carolina State Nixed
WASHINGTON – The Howard University Football team matchups versus South Carolina State scheduled for March 6 and April 10 have been canceled due to the District of Columbia’s restrictions on travel … Read More
Howell Honored as MEAC Rookie of the Week
NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) uncovered its women’s basketball weekly honors where Howard University freshman Destiny Howell (Queens, N.Y.) won the league’s rookie of the week award. In both contests … Read More
Howard Football Season Altered
Howard University Athletics has decided to move the football team to a spring 2021 non-conference schedule after the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced its suspension of the spring 2021 conference … Read More
Howard men’s basketball shuts down season due to COVID-19 concerns
WASHINGTON – The Howard University men’s basketball program will suspend the remainder of its 2020-21 season “out of an abundance of caution” due to concerns brought on by the coronavirus … Read More
Former Bison Face Off in AFC Championship
WASHINGTON – Former Howard University Bison Terry Bradden and Rodney Hill will serve as coaches for their respective teams when the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs (15-2) hosts the explosive Buffalo Bills (15-3) … Read More
Howard Women Continue Winning Ways Against CSU
WASHINGTON – Howard University women’s basketball team moved into a first-place tie in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Northern Division standings after defeating Coppin State (CSU), 60-51, inside Burr Gymnasium on … Read More
Howard Men’s Basketball Season Screeches to a Halt
WASHINGTON – The Howard Men’s Basketball team has paused all activities due to positive COVID-19 test results among the program’s “Tier 1” personnel, which consists of student-athletes, coaches, medical staff, … Read More
Howard Splits Beltway Rivalry against Morgan State, Prepare for Coppin State
BALTIMORE – Howard University women’s basketball team rolled past Beltway rival Morgan State (MSU), 73-48, in their Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) opener while improving to 5-1 (1-0 MEAC) on the … Read More
Thornton Drops 29 in Victory Over Richmond
WASHINGTON – Senior guard Jayla Thornton (Newark, N.J.) poured in a season-best 29 points in the 65-54 victory over Atlantic 10 foe Richmond (UR) inside Burr Gymnasium. “It’s important to get a bounce … Read More
Robinson leads the way, downs Hampton for first victory of the season
WASHINGTON – Howard University men’s basketball team secured its first win of the season with an 81-76 victory over rival Hampton in the 47th chapter of the Battle of the Real HU, … Read More
Howard Erases 23-Point Deficit to Defeat La Salle in Comeback Fashion
PHILADELPHIA – Howard University women’s basketball team erased a 23-point deficit to defeat Atlantic 10 foe La Salle, 75-72, inside Tom Gola Arena. With the victory, HU remains undefeated (2-0) while … Read More
MEAC will not hold Cross Country Championships during 2020-2021
WASHINGTON – Today, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced that it will not hold its Cross Country Championships for the 2020-21 academic year, as the conference’s other fall sports will be … Read More
Bison student-athletes represent NFL in Experienceship Program
NORFOLK, Va. – The National Football League (NFL) recently revealed its Events and Club Business Development Experienceship Program selections. Howard University was represented well with the selections of student-athletes Zuri Godfrey (Hampton, Va.) … Read More
What a career it was for former Bison track star Zachery Jones
Looking back at the former student-athlete’s career and what he’s up to now WASHINGTON – After graduating high school, Howard University alum Zachery Jones pursued a successful collegiate athletic career in track … Read More
Bison hope to capture inaugural swimming crown in NEC
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo SOMERSET, N.J. – The Northeast Conference (NEC) recently announced the addition of men’s swimming & diving as the league’s 24th championship sport, beginning during … Read More
Lindo to lead Pistons as Director of Player and Family Engagement
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo WASHINGTON – Howard University alum Michael Lindo has been hired as the Director of Player and Family Engagement by the NBA’s Detroit Pistons. Lindo will be … Read More
MEAC lays out new plan for 2021 athletic scheduling
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo NORFOLK, Va. – The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) has unveiled a scheduling model on Aug. 19 for how fall sports could be played in … Read More
Howard Basketball adds Purdue transfer Nojel Eastern
By Arthur Cribbs/The Sports Pulse Contributor Courtesy photo/Howard University WASHINGTON – Continuing to show promise for their up-and-coming men’s basketball team, Howard University added another notable name, Nojel Eastern, to … Read More
Six Howard Athletics Programs join NEC
By The Sports Pulse Staff Courtesy photo WASHINGTON – Howard University has accepted an invitation from the Northeast Conference’s (NEC) Council of Presidents and will join the NCAA Division I league … Read More
Five-Star basketball prospect Makur Maker commits to Howard
By Arthur Cribbs/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON – A five-star basketball player had never committed to a historically black college or university (HBCU). With one tweet, that all changed. On … Read More
Howard’s Woods wins 2020 Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – During the 2020 ESPY Awards (June 21), former tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King announced this year’s Youth Leadership Award winners where Howard University’s … Read More
Get to know Silver Spring native, Bison midfielder Andres Gomez
Q+A with Howard University rising senior midfielder Andres Gomes By Howard University rising senior Carolyn Williams Q: What’s your favorite part about soccer? A: Soccer is a sport that’s not … Read More
Former Bison soccer player gives back through social media challenge
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Hailing from Miami, Donny-Joshua Felix was a four-year starter on the Howard University men’s soccer team where he played more than 70 contests for the Bison. … Read More
Congratulations to HU athletes, staff represented during the Bison Awards 2020
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – The Howard University Department of Athletics announced its annual Bison Awards through the department’s social media platforms. The two-week celebration gave student-athletes, coaches, parents, … Read More
A one-on-one with the MEAC All-time Leading Scorer
Former Howard playmaker Charles Williams stands out above the rest By Howard Legal Communications Major Lydia Jules WASHINGTON – Howard University rising junior legal communications major Lydia Jules chatted with Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference … Read More
Howard revamps volleyball roster with new talent
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – Howard University women’s volleyball program revealed its 2020 signing class, featuring two outside hitters, two liberos and a setter. Last season, HU defeated No. … Read More
Bison men’s basketball team reloads with local and international talent
By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – The Howard University men’s basketball team welcomed nine additions to the Bison Family, featuring five from the DMV. “These nine student-athletes bring tons … Read More
Bison among first to stampede in the historic Penn Relays
Howard Track & Field among the first HBCUs to compete at the historic Penn Relays By Ashleigh Fields/Howard University Freshman Journalism Major WASHINGTON – Every student-athlete who has entered the Howard … Read More
Howard brings in new Director of Golf
With the help of Samuel Puryear, Jr. and Stephen Curry, the future of Howard Golf looks bright. WASHINGTON – Howard University Director of Athletics Kery Davis recently announced the hiring of Samuel G. Puryear, … Read More
Bristol Jr. poised to become future of Bison Men’s Basketball Program
By Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributor WASHINGTON — Of the last four basketball rookie of the year selections by the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), three of them have come from … Read More
Holmes Selected to the 2020 WBCA Thirty Under 30 Honorees
By The Sports Pulse Staff ATLANTA – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) recently unveiled its Thirty Under 30 class presented by Marriott Bonvoy and Morgan Stanley Global Sports &Entertainment, … Read More
Howard University teammates hold their own Q+A
By The Sports Pulse WASHINGTON – Howard University junior broadcast journalism major Tiffany Hunt caught up with her women’s lacrosse teammate Alayah Hightower (Mitchellville, Md.), who is also was a … Read More
Howard all-time leading scorer named as BOXTOROW All-American
Upper Marlboro native named MEAC Rookie of the Year By The Sports Pulse Staff WASHINGTON – BOXTOROW revealed its 12th annual Division I men’s college basketball All-America Teams, where Howard University … Read More
Howard University bowlers earn MEAC All-Academic Honors
Howard Bowlers earn MEAC All-Academic Honors By The Sports Pulse Staff NORFOLK, Va. – Four Howard University student-athletes are named to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) 2020 Women’s Bowling All-Academic … Read More
Howard WLAX on path of rebuild with impassioned freshman class
Demetrius Dillard/The Sports Pulse Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The Howard University women’s lacrosse team let perseverance and optimism define its program, even amid early-season struggles. The Bison were off to … Read More
