WASHINGTON (September 27, 2023) – Howard University women's soccer team puts its win streak on the line Thursday (Sept. 28) when they face Northeast Conference (NEC) Preseason Favorite Central Connecticut State (CCSU). Match time is slated for 4 p.m. in New Britain, Conn.
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MATCHUP PREVIEW
HOWARD
HU (8-2-1, 3-0 NEC) is coming in with a seven-match win streak, dating back to Sept. 3. During the streak, Howard has outscored the competition, 22-2, while producing five shutouts.
Junior
Melea Earley (La Mirada, Calif.) and seniors
Nyla Allen (Elmont, N.Y.) and
Marli Berry (Orangevale, Calif.) spearhead the Bison attack, each among the league leaders in points per match.
CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE
CCSU (5-4-1, 3-0 NEC) is riding a three-match win streak, including Sunday's (Sept. 24) narrow victory over Fairleigh Dickinson, 2-1.
Entering Thursday's clash, Central Connecticut State is second in the league with 1.90 goals per match. Giavanna Inzerillo leads the NEC in total goals (10).
LAST TIMEOUT
Sunday (Sept. 24), the Bison extended their win streak to seven with a 4-0 victory over the Wagner Seahawks.
Four different Bison scored in the win.
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
HU returns to The District Sunday (Oct. 1), hosting Stonehill College in a NEC showdown. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m., at Greene Stadium.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.