WASHINGTON (March 26, 2024) - Howard University women's lacrosse team goes back on the road to face Delaware State University (DSU) Wednesday, March 27. Match time is scheduled for 5 p.m.
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MATCHUP PREVIEW
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SERIES HISTORY
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This is the ninth matchup between the two programs with DSU leading the series, 7-1.
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The last meeting between the teams was last year at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where the Lady Hornets defeated HU, 16-4.
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HOWARD
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Howard (0-10, 0-4 NEC) is still looking for their first win of the season after losing to Sacred Heart University (March 23), 17-1.
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So far this season, attackers
Marley Rhymes (Coatesville, Pa.) and
Chase Coleman (Houston) have led the attack for the Bison, along with midfielder/attacker
Quai Skeete-Ridley (New Carrollton, Md.). This season, Skeete-Ridley has scored 12 goals, followed by Coleman with nine goals and Rhymes tallying eight goals for the Bison.
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Logan Ford (Charlotte, N.C.) has been in goal for nine of the 10 games this season with seven starts.
Zahria Liggans (Detroit) has started the last two matches against LIU and Sacred Heart University.
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DELAWARE STATE
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This season, the Hornets hold a 1-7 mark (1-2 NEC). They lost their opening game to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), 20-2, (Feb. 10), followed by a loss to Kent State University, 19-12. After losing to Eastern Michigan, 18-6, the Hornets would win their only game against Central Connecticut State University (CCSU), 11-9.
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Since the CCSU win, Delaware State has lost four straight games against George Mason University, Radford University, Fairleigh Dickinson University and Long Island University (LIU).
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Leading the attack for the Hornets are attackers Ebony Reddick and Rossella Nardi. Reddick has 17 goals on the season and Araneo has 12 goals overall.
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LAST TIMEOUT
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On March 23, the Bison lost to Sacred Heart, 17-1.
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UPCOMING SCHEDULE
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Following the game against the Hornets, the Bison will return to face Wagner College in conference play. The game is scheduled for Saturday, March 30, with a noon. You can watch the game on the NEC Front Row website.
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For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.