WASHINGTON (November 12, 2024) – Howard University women's basketball team begins a brief two-game road trip Wednesday (Nov. 13), taking on Mount St. Mary's (MSM) at Knott Arena. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. on ESPN+.
 
GAME 4
 
DATE: November 13
PLACE: Knott Arena
LOCATION: Emmitsburg, MD
TIME: 7 p.m.
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
Bison Nation can follow all the action via live stats and/or ESPN+.
 
LAST TIMEOUT
 
Sunday (Nov. 10), the Bison (2-1) got off to a slow start offensively and never were unable to get going as they fell, 72-48, to VCU at Burr Gymnasium. Junior Zennia Thomas (Cleveland) just missed a double-double (nine points & nine rebounds) while sophomore guard Janyah Bohanon (Cleveland) came off the bench to score 10 points.
 
The Mount (0-2) is coming off a 63-59 home loss to FDU Sunday (Nov. 10). MSM staged a furious comeback, outscoring the Knights, 26-13, in the fourth quarter, but fell short.
 
SERIES RECORD
 
This is the 14^th meeting between the two teams with HU leading the series, 9-4. Last season, Howard defeated MSM, 58-39, inside The Burr. The Mountaineers' last win came in 1993.
 
THE COACHES
 
Howard is coached by Ty Grace (New Haven,'99), who is in her 10^th season. MSM is led by Antoine White (Southern Vermont College, '16), who is in his ninth season.
 
PLAYERS TO WATCH
 
MSM PROBABLE STARTERS
 
No.      Name                                      2024-25 Stats            
15        Gabrielle Kennerly                  22.5 ppg, 6.0 rpg,
10        Anna LeMaster                       14.0 ppg, 4.5 rpg
12        Gianna Hoddinot                    5.0 ppg, 3.5 apg
3          Madison Ruff                          2.0 ppg, 2.5 rpg
20        Jaedyn Jamison                      1.5 rpg, 3.5 rpg
 
MSM KEY RESERVES
 
No.      Name                                      2024-25 Stats            
6          Rosa Revueitas Parega            4.5 ppg, 1.0 rpg
2          Tessa Engelman                       2.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg
 
HOWARD PROBABLE STARTERS
 
No.      Name                                      2024-25 Stats            
1          Destiny Howell                       17.7 ppg, 3.3 rpg
22        Kaiya Creek                             10.3 ppg, 4.3 rpg
0          Saniyah King                             10.3 ppg, team-leading 11 assists & six steals
25        Nile Miller                               3.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg, three blocks & five steals
24        Zennia Thomas                       7.3 ppg, 4.3 rpg
 
HOWARD KEY RESERVES
 
No.      Name                                      2024-25 Stats                 
5          Marissa Steel                          4.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg
32        Janyah Bohanon                      6.3 ppg, two blocks
 
BISON NOTES
 
Howell, the 2022-23 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Year, reached the 1,000-point plateau in the loss to VCU (Nov. 10).
 
The game offers a double treat: Saniyah King (Washington) was named the MEAC Rookie of the Week while MSM' s Gabrielle Kennerly received Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week honors.
 
NEXT UP
 
Howard travels to Greenville, N.C. to take on the Pirates of East Carolina (ECU) Wednesday (Nov. 20) at 11 am. The game features HU alums Tamoria "Tee" Holmes and Jeff Williams, who are members of the ECU coaching staff.
 
For more information visit the official Howard Athletics website www.hubison.com.