Hampton 60, at Howard 64

WASHINGTON (Interstat) — In a game defined by defensive pressure and missed opportunities, the Howard Lady Bison held off a late surge from the Hampton Pirates to secure a 64-60 victory in a non-conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Capital One Arena. The contest, played before a crowd of 2,471, saw Howard improve to 8-5 on the season, while Hampton fell to 6-4. Howard built a commanding 39-26 halftime lead behind a dominant second quarter, outscoring Hampton 22-13. The Lady Bison’s interior presence and ability to capitalize on Hampton’s mistakes proved decisive early. Howard scored 26 points in the paint… Read more...