WASHINGTON (March 29, 2024) - Howard University women's lacrosse team returns to Greene Stadium to play Wagner College Saturday (March 30). Match time is scheduled for noon.
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
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MATCHUP PREVIEW
 
SERIES HISTORY
 
This is the fifth matchup between the two programs with Wagner leading the series, 3-1. The last meeting between the teams was last year in Staten Island, N.Y., where the Seahawks won, 20-4.
 
HOWARD
 
Howard is still looking for their first win of the season (0-11, 0-5 NEC) after losing to Delaware State University (March 27), 13-4.
 
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 and Rhymes with nine goals apiece.
 
Logan Ford (Charlotte, N.C.) has been in goal for 10 games this season with seven starts. Zahria Liggans (Detroit) made two starts against LIU and Sacred Heart University.
 
WAGNER
 
This season, the Seahawks (2-6, 2-2 NEC) lost their opening game to Drexel University (Feb. 14), 15-3. After dropping its first four match of the year, Wagner won back-to-back games against Merrimack (March 13), 13-11, and Central Connecticut State (March 16), 19-11.
 
Leading the attack for the Seahawks are midfielder Kelsey Scheidel and forward Megan Greco. Scheidel has 12 goals on the season, followed by Greco with 11 goals.
 
LAST TIMEOUT
 
On March 27, the Bison lost to Delaware State, 13-4.
 
Freshman Jaide Kelly (Gwinnett, Ga.) recorded three draw controls while Ford registered a pair of saves in the loss.
 
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
 
Following the game against the Seahawks, the Bison will go back on the road to face Merrimack College in conference play. The game is scheduled for Saturday (April 6) with a noon start time. Fans can watch the game on the NEC Front Row website.
 
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.