WASHINGTON (September 30, 2021) – Howard University women's volleyball team ends its brief two-match home stand Friday (Oct. 1) against Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) rival Norfolk State. Match time is set for 6 p.m. inside The Burr.
PLEASE NOTE: Fans are welcome to attend but are required to show the Bison Safe App prior to entry! Fans with green and yellow QR codes after answering a short series of questions are permitted to enter! ALL fans are required to wear masks throughout the duration of the match!
FOLLOW THE ACTION
Fans can follow both contests via
live video and/or
live stats.
MATCHUP PREVIEW
HOWARD
HU (4-10, 1-1 MEAC) looks to continue its momentum before a five-match road swing, beginning in Baltimore at Morgan State (Oct. 8) and Coppin State (Oct. 10).
Freshman middle blocker
Cimone Woodard (Missouri City, Texas) ranks among conference leaders in blocks per set (0.87, 4
th) and hitting percentage (.296, 6
th).
NORFOLK STATE
Norfolk State (4-9, 0-2 MEAC) enters the weekend on a three-match skid, including a 3-0 loss versus Delaware State (Sept. 26).
Junior Shonte Seale sits among the league leaders in kills per set (3.12) while Gracie Teeter ranks seventh in blocks per set (0.83).
LAST TIMEOUT
Sunday (Sept. 26), the Bison defeated Maryland Eastern Shore in three sets at The Burr (25-20, 25-19, 25-14).
Junior
Alex Smith (New Orleans) led the way with a match-high 10 kills while producing a .318 hitting percentage.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
On Oct. 8, HU begins its five-match road swing against Morgan State. First serve is scheduled for 6 p.m. in Baltimore.
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