Bleu Devils make History in First Game against Howard University
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dillard (LA)
0-1
|
34 | 39 | 73 |
|
Howard University
1-2,0-0 MEAC
|
52 | 39 | 91 |
Team Stats
Howard University
| Game Statistics | Dillard (LA) | Howard University |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | (23-63) | (29-61) |
| Field Goal % | 36.5% | 47.5% |
| Rebounds | 36 | 45 |
| Assists | 6 | 24 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 16 |
| Pts off Turnovers | 13 | 11 |
| 2nd Chance Pts | 8 | 9 |
| Pts in the Paint | 28 | 24 |
| Fastbreak Pts | 12 | 12 |
| Bench Pts | 26 | 33 |
WASHINGTON D.C.–In a game between Dillard and Howard on November 11, 2024, Howard came out victorious with a final score of 91-73. The game took place at Burr Gymnasium in Washington, DC, and drew an attendance of 1060.
Howard had a strong offensive performance, shooting 47.5% from the field and 44.1% from beyond the arc. Marcus Dockery led the scoring for Howard with 23 points, while Bryce Harris contributed 11 points and 11 rebounds.
On the other hand, Dillard struggled to find their rhythm offensively, shooting 36.5% from the field and only 23.8% from three-point range. Bentravin Phillips was the leading scorer for Dillard with 18 points.
Overall, Howard's balanced scoring attack and strong defensive effort helped them secure the win over Dillard. The victory improved Howard's record to 1-2, while Dillard fell to 3-1. The Bleu Devils will continue to find their rhythm as the season progresses.
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