October 10, 2008

Howard Announces Men's Basketball Schedule

 

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Howard University announces its 2008-09 men's basketball schedule.  The Bison open the season against the Beavers of Oregon State on Friday, November 14 in Burr Gymnasium at 7 pm.  It marks the first time that Howard has hosted a team from the PAC 10.

The schedule also includes games at St. John's of the Big East on November 22 and a return date to Madison Square Garden for a MEAC match-up against Hampton University in the Big Apple Classic on December 6 at 7 pm.

The Bison are scheduled to host South Carolina State on ESPNU, January 19 at 7 pm.  That game is part of the MEAC TV package and will take place on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The MEAC Tournament is scheduled for March 9-14 in Winston-Salem, NC.

August                 
30-31     Sat.-Sun.           Exhibition Games in Bahamas       Nassau, Bahamas     6/4 p.m.

November             
14          Fri.                    OREGON STATE                          WASHINGTON, D.C.  7 p.m.
16          Sun.                   Navy                                             Annapolis, Md.           1 p.m.
19         Wed.                  American                                     Washington, D.C.      7 p.m.
22          Sat.                    St. John's (N.Y.)                            Queens, New York     7 p.m.
25         Tues.                  ILLINOIS-CHICAGO                   WASHINGTON, D.C. 7 p.m.

December             
1            Mon.                   CANISIUS                                  WASHINGTON, D.C.   7 p.m.
6            Sat.                     Hampton*^                                New York, N.Y.             7 p.m.   
20          Sat.                     Oregon State                             Corvallis, Ore.             10 p.m.
22          Mon.                    Portland                                     Portland, Ore.             10 p.m.
29          Mon.                    Utah State#                               Logan, Utah          10:05 p.m.
30          Tues.                   Wyoming#                                 Logan, Utah             7:30 p.m.
31          Wed.                   Houston Baptist#                       Logan, Utah            7:30 p.m.

January
3            Sat.                     LaSalle                                      Philadelphia, Pa.            2 p.m.
10          Sat.                     Florida A&M*                             Tallahassee, Fla.            4 p.m.
12          Mon.                    Bethune-Cookman*                  Daytona Beach, Fla. 7:30 p.m.
17          Sat.                    WINSTON-SALEM ST.              WASHINGTON, D.C.    4 p.m.
19          Mon.                   SOUTH CAROLINA ST.*           WASHINGTON, D.C.    7 p.m. 

24          Sat.                     Morgan St. *                              Baltimore, Md.               2 p.m.
26          Mon.                    Coppin St. *                              Baltimore, Md.          5:30 p.m.
31          Sat.                    NORTH CAROLINA A&T*         WASHINGTON, D.C.    2 p.m.  

February              
2            Mon.                   NORFOLK ST.*                       WASHINGTON, D.C.      6 p.m.
7            Sat.                    MD. EASTERN SHORE *          WASHINGTON, D.C.      2 p.m.
9            Mon.                   DELAWARE ST. *                    WASHINGTON, D.C.      6 p.m.
14          Sat.                     Winston-Salem St.                   Winston-Salem, N.C.       2 p.m.
16          Mon.                    South Carolina St. *                Orangeburg, S.C.            7 p.m.
18         Wed.                   MORGAN ST. *                        WASHINGTON, D.C.      7 p.m.
23         Mon.                    COPPIN ST.*                          WASHINGTON, D.C.      6 p.m.
28          Sat.                     North Carolina A&T*                 Greensboro, N.C.           2 p.m.

March
2            Mon.                   Norfolk St.*                               Norfolk, Va.                    6 p.m.
5            Thurs.                HAMPTON*                              WASHINGTON, D.C.     8 p.m.
9-14       Mon.-Sat.            MEAC Tournament                    Winston-Salem, N.C.      TBA

* - MEAC Contest
^ - Big Apple Classic at Madison Square Garden
# - Duel in the Desert (hosted by Utah State)

Home games in caps and bold; played at Burr Gymnasium
All Times are EST and subject to change

 

 

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