Women's Basketball

2005 Howard Women’s Basketball Quick Facts

General Information
Location:                       Washington, DC 20059
Founded:                       1867
Enrollment:                    10,500
Nickname:                    Lady Bison
Colors:                          Blue, White & Red
Arena:                          Burr Gymnasium
Capacity:                      2,700
Affiliation:                     NCAA Division I
Conference:                  Mid-Eastern Athletic (MEAC)
President:                      H. Patrick Swygert
Director of Athletics:     TBD
University Website:       www.howard.edu

Sports Information
Sports Information Director: Edward Hill, Jr.
Women’s Basketball Contact: Romanda Noble
SID Phone:                   (202) 806-7182/88
SID Fax:                       (202) 806-9595
E-Mail Address:            Rnoble@howard.edu
Sports Information Mailing/Overnight Address:
Howard University Sports Information
Drew Hall-Room 100
511 Gresham Pl. NW
Washington, DC 20059
Athletic Website: www.howard-bison.com

Coaching Staff/Team Information
Head Coach:                 Cathy Parson
Alma Mater/Year:         West Virginia University/’84
Record at Howard/Yrs: 80-66/5
Career Record/Yrs:       263-149/15
Assistant Coach:           Felicia Kemp/Christopher Newport/’97
Basketball Phone:          (202) 806-5048/9200
Basketball Press-Row:    (202) 806-7159
2004-05 Overall Record: 17-12
2004-05 Conference/Place: 11-7/4^th
Starters R/L:                 3/2
Letterwinners R/L:        9/3

Please address any questions concerning the team/prospective players to one of the coaches listed above.

Top Returnee:   Brittany James, 5-7, Sr., Guard: 12 ppg, 2.7 rpg; Melloni Benson, 6-2, Jr., Forward: 8.7 ppg, 4.7 rpg.

Newcomers: Jasmine Lipford, 6-1, F, Fr., Hampton, VA, Bethel HS; Lonice Kenley, 5-7, G, Fr., Chesapeake, VA, Hickory HS; Morgan Neal, 5-10, G/F, Fr., Lenexa, KS, The Barstow School; Evelena Cousin, 5-8, G, Fr., Marietta, GA, Wheeler HS; Tamaya Daniels, 6-2, C, Fr., Syracuse, NY, Nottingham HS

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