Howard University Lady Bison bow to top seed South Carolina
Fred Jeter | 3/24/2022, 6 p.m.
The Howard University women’s basketball team was outstanding in qualifying for the NCAA Tournament. Unfortunately, the Lady Bison had nothing left once they got there.
Seeded 16th, Howard lost 79-21 to top-seeded University of South Carolina on March 18 in the Greensboro, N.C., Region.
The South Carolina Gamecocks led 44-4 at halftime and 60-8 after three periods.
Finishing the season 21-10, Howard made the NCAAs by virtue of winning the MEAC Tournament in Norfolk.
Against South Carolina, Howard was 8-for-54 from the field (15 percent), while com- mitting 20 turnovers and being outrebounded 69-28.