Memphis, Tenn. (November 12, 2022) - Howard University women's basketball team got 12 points from senior forward Brooklynn Fort-Davis (Chicago), but no one else reached double figures as the Bison fell, 101-54, to Memphis in a nonconference game at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse before 1,734.
 
The Tigers (1-1) jumped out to an early 33-14 first quarter lead and never looked back.
 
The Bison (1-1) shot only 21-percent (14-of-65) and were outrebounded, 57-38.
 
Fort-Davis added six rebounds to her totals. 
 
The team's two top scorers, senior guard Iyanna Warren (Accokeek, Md.) and junior guard Destiny Howell (Queens, N.Y.) combined for 15 points on 3-of-20 shooting between them. 
 
Third-year Bison Kaiya Creek (Seat Pleasant, Md.) tallied eight points off the bench.
 
A bright spot for the Bison was in free throw shooting where they converted on 80-percent (23-of-29).
 
Howard will look to regroup when it hosts George Washington Monday (Nov. 14) at 7 p.m. in Burr Gymnasium.

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