February 1, 2009

Game Notes: Howard vs. Norfolk State

Complete Women's Game Notes
Complete Men's Game Notes

Game 20
Howard (3-16, 2-5 MEAC) vs.
Norfolk State (0-17, 0-7 MEAC)

Date: Monday, Feb. 2
Place: Burr Gymnasium, Washington, D.C.
Series: Howard leads 16-8

The Game
Howard faces off with Norfolk State in the second match of a four game home tilt. HU is coming off a 67-49 MEAC loss to conference leaders North Carolina A&T on Saturday while Hampton took down NSU, 87-57 in the Spartans' last time out.

Zykia Brown had a team-high 14 points in the loss to the Eagles. Senior Tamaya Daniels added nine points and 10 rebounds and Natalie Day chipped in eight points.

Raychele Payne and Whitney Long paced NSU in the loss to the Pirates with 13 and 12 points, respectively.

Howard
Probable Starters

No. 

Name

Pos.   

Cl.   

Ht.

2008-09 Stats

22

Jalisa Pullins

G

So.

5-5

2.9 ppg/2.0 rpg

11

Zykia Brown

G

So.

5-8

15.5 ppg/5.1 rpg

21

Morgan Neal

F

Jr.

5-10

4.5 ppg/3.8 rpg

3

Natalie Day

F

Fr.

6-0

7.4 ppg/4.7 rpg

31

Tamaya Daniels

C

Sr.   

6-2  

8.2 ppg/6.6 rpg

 

Norfolk State
Probable Starters

No. 

Name

Pos.   

Cl.   

Ht.

2008-09 Stats

25

Tashawna Higgins

G

Sr.

5-8

3.4 ppg/3.6 rpg

3

Tyisha Bridges

G

Fr.

5-9

7.1 ppg/2.3 rpg

20

Marquilla Evans

G

Fr.

5-8

9.7 ppg/3.7 rpg

13

Danelle Tate

F

So.

5-10

8.8 ppg/3.9 rpg

34

Tiffany McNair

C

Jr.   

6-2  

2.3 ppg/3.2 rpg

 

Game 21
Howard (4-16, 2-5 MEAC)
vs. Norfolk State (7-11, 5-2 MEAC)

Date: Monday, Feb. 2
Place: Burr Gymnasium, Washington, D.C.
Series: Norfolk State leads 7-16

The Game
The Howard men's basketball team will battle the Spartans of Norfolk State in an evening matchup at Burr Gym. The Bison are coming off a 77-74 OT win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday.

Kyle Riley and Eugene Myatt had 16 points apiece in the Aggie win. C.J. Prince added 16 while Kandi Mukole contributed 11.

The Spartans dropped Hampton, 68-62 in its last time out. Michael Deloach had 22 points for NSU and Corey Lyons chipped in 17.

Howard
Probable Starters

No. 

Name

Pos.   

Cl.   

Ht.

2008-09 Stats

0

Curtis White

G

Jr.

6-4

5.0 ppg/2.4 rpg

15

Kyle Riley

G

So.

6-3

8.2 ppg/1.8 rpg

33

Eugene Myatt

F

Sr.

6-5

14.3 ppg/3.8 rpg

1

Kandi Mukole

F

Jr.

6-8

3.8 ppg/4.2 rpg

54

Paul Kirkpatrick

C

Jr.   

6-9  

7.7 ppg/4.9 rpg

 

Norfolk State
Probable Starters

No. 

Name

Pos.   

Cl.   

Ht.

2008-09 Stats

1

Aleek Pauline

G

So.

6-1

5.2 ppg/3.4 rpg

2

Michael Deloach

G

Sr.

6-2

20.6 ppg/4.9 rpg

23

Corey Lyons

F

Sr.

6-4

16.1 ppg/4.4 rpg

21

Brandon Monroe

F

Jr.

6-7

4.8 ppg/6.3 rpg

11

Joseph Dorsett-Jeffreys

C

Jr.   

6-11

2.6 ppg/2.4 rpg

 

 

 

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