Hampton faces Howard, looks to halt 5-game slide
Howard Bison (4-6) at Hampton Pirates (1-6)
Hampton, Virginia; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Hampton aims to break its five-game slide when the Pirates play Howard.
The Pirates are 1-0 on their home court. Hampton is 0-1 in games decided by less than 4 points.
The Bison are 1-3 in road games. Howard ranks third in the MEAC scoring 33.4 points per game in the paint led by Kobe Dickson averaging 5.3.
TOP PERFORMERS: Russell Dean is shooting 29.3% and averaging 14.7 points for the Pirates. Marquis Godwin is averaging 2.2 made 3-pointers for Hampton.
Elijah Hawkins is shooting 48.6% and averaging 14.3 points for the Bison. William Settle is averaging 12.6 points for Howard.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
