Howard University men's basketball squad returns to action, Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. in Burr Gymnasium for DMV night, admission is free. 

News and Notes:

• The Bison offense took a step back Saturday, falling to Appalachian State, 81-59.
• Charles "CJ" Williams continues to score at a rapid pace, averaging 17.9 points a game this season, currently seven points shy of 2,000 career points.  
• Howard won their first game versus Hampton breaking a ten-game losing streak to the Pirates on Thursday, Dec. 5 in Hampton, Va. 
• The Bison will play their second of a four-game homestand in Burr Gymnasium versus Regent (Dec. 18), Harvard (Dec. 22) and Penn (Dec. 30). 
• Howard will face three Ivy League opponents (Harvard, Penn, and Yale) on the campus of Howard University. The Ivy Package can be purchased through the official athletics ticketing portal: www.BisonTickets.com
• The HU November road swing began Nov. 9 in Washington, D.C., at George Washington and concluded on Nov. 26 in Washington, D.C., at American University.
• Broken Record: Charles "CJ" Williams (Richmond, Va.) broke Howard record for the most career points (1,933) formerly held by James Daniel versus Mount St. Mary's Nov. 30. 
• Howard was picked to finish sixth in the 11-team MEAC for the 2019-20 season, according to a poll of the leagues head coaches and sports information directors.

Last time out Howard 59, Appalachian State 81

• Howard University Bison fell to the Appalachian State Mountaineers, 81-59.
• Charles 'CJ' Williams' (Richmond, Va.)17 points his ninth game scoring in double figures and Nate Garvey's (Nanuet, N.Y.) scored a career-high 11 points paced the Bison offensive attack. While Zion Cousins (Upper Marlboro, Md.) led Howard with eight rebounds.

The Series

• Appalachian State leads the series, 1-0.
• Howard cruised past regent 108-51, inside of Burr Gymnasium.
• HU dominated both ends of the court, shooting nearly 49-percent (40-of-82) from the floor while limiting the Royals to under 28-percent (22-of-80) from the field.
• Howard got out in transition, scoring 22 fast-break points while turning 25 turnovers into 31 points.
• Off the bench, HU posted 52 points.
• Howard controlled the glass all night, 62-45.

About Regent: 

• Regent is a Division I South Region member institution in the National Christian Collegiate Athletic Association.
• Regent's Basketball program falls under the direction of Athletic Director and first-year head coach Dr. Samuel Botta.
• Regent continues their 10-game road swing playing their sixth straight game versus Howard.
• Regent fell to Chowan, 86-53 their last time out December 10.

Up Next:

• Howard will play their third straight home game welcoming Harvard University. For the second consecutive season, Harvard will play in Burr Gymnasium. Howard is seeking their first victory over Harvard December 22, for a 2 p.m. scheduled tip-off.