WASHINGTON (March 27, 2026) – Howard University women's lacrosse returns home, hosting FDU in NEC action Saturday, March 28. The opening draw is set for noon at Greene Stadium.
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
Bison Nation can follow all the action via live stats and/or NEC Front Row.
 
MATCHUP PREVIEW
 
HOWARD
 
Howard (2-8, 1-2 NEC) is seeking back-to-back victories after a stellar win at Delaware State Wednesday (March 25), 13-3.
 
Graduate attacker Sawyer Walker (Rehoboth Beach, Del.) leads the Bison attack with a NEC-leading 8.9 draw controls per match, which ranks 16^th in the country. The Delaware native also tops HU with 19 goals.
 
Freshman goalie London James-Golas (Annapolis, Md.) ranks among the conference leaders with 7.9 saves per match, which sits fifth in the NEC.
 
FDU
 
FDU (6-5, 2-0 NEC) enters the contest riding high after securing its second NEC win of the season versus New Haven Wednesday (March 25), 11-8. The Knights are looking to build on that momentum as they hit the road for a conference matchup.
 
Nora Codianni leads the Knights with 27 points (25 goals & two assists), followed by Riley Eaton (24 points) and Karly Dillabough (21 points).
 
Skylar Goodman and Riley Schildt have shared time inside the cage, playing all 11 matches with 83 total saves between them.
 
LAST TIMEOUT
 
On March 25, Howard delivered a commanding performance, rolling past Delaware State, 13-3, at Drass Field in NEC action.
 
With multiple goals from the Bison, sophomore midfielder Leah Croom (Falmouth, Mass.) led the scoresheet with four goals, followed by rookie standout Sophia Lima (Altadena, Calif.) with a hat trick (three goals).
 
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
 
Following Saturday's contest, the Bison will travel to face NEC opponent Central Connecticut State Saturday (April 4) at 1p.m.
 
For more information, visit the official Howard Athletics website www.hubison.com.