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Team
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Total
Norfolk State University Women
9
18
6
13
46
Howard Women
16
11
15
11
53
Norfolk State University Women
Howard Women
2 points
15
17
3 points
4
2
Free Throws
4
13
Free Throws Rate
TO66%
86%TO
Foul
20
03
Ended46 - 53
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Match Info
The Howard University Lady Bison earned a significant road victory in a Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) matchup, defeating the Norfolk State University Spartans 53-46. The game, played at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall, was a defensive struggle typical of conference play, with Howard's disciplined execution down the stretch proving the difference in a low-scoring affair. Both teams struggled to find an offensive rhythm early, with the first quarter ending in a single-digit stalemate. Norfolk State relied on their interior presence to build a narrow lead in the second period, but Howard's perimeter defense tightened, forcing contested shots. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Howard orchestrated a 9-0 run, capitalizing on Spartan turnovers to take a lead they would protect for the remainder of the game. Norfolk State managed to close within four points in the final two minutes, but crucial baskets from Howard's senior guard and a pair of defensive stops sealed the seven-point win for the visitors. A key focus was Howard's ability to contain Norfolk State's leading scorer, holding her well below her season average through persistent double-teams. For Howard, their point guard was the engine, directing the offense and contributing key steals. The result is vital for Howard's positioning within their conference standings as they push for a favorable seed in the upcoming tournament, while Norfolk State will look to regroup after a tough loss at home. The Howard coach emphasized the team effort, saying, "This was a gritty win on the road. Our defense traveled with us today, and we made enough plays to get it done." The Norfolk State coach reflected on missed opportunities, noting, "We had our chances but didn't take care of the ball in critical phases. Credit to Howard; they were the tougher team when it counted."

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Match Date: Mar 14, 2026

Competition: WNCAA

Country: United States

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