GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 21, 2026) – Howard University women's bowling team saw its title run come to an end after a tough 2-1 loss to rival Morgan State (MSU) at the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Tournament.
After upsetting DSU (Delaware State) Friday (March 20) morning, the six-seeded Bison fell to No. 2 UAB, 2-0, later that day; thus, dropping the elimination bracket.
Saturday morning's showdown saw both squads competing at a high level despite the circumstances.
MSU edged out the Bison in traditional competition, 864-853, and took an early 1-0 match lead into Baker play.
HU responded, topping the Lady Bears, 870-833; thus, forcing a winner-take-all Baker best-of-seven match.
Despite the Bison's momentum, Morgan State held off HU to win, 4-2.
Seniors
Sydney Allison (Ypsilanti, Mich.),
Janae Pugh (Chicago) and
Cameren Sullivan (Chicago) saw their Bison careers come to an end. In their four-year career, the trio accumulated 116 victories while leading the program to a third-place finish at the 2024 MEAC Tournament, the highest finish in school history.
HU continues its pursuit MEAC Title next season.
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at
www.HUBison.com.
