"Howard averages 67.4 points per game (150th in college basketball) while allowing 60.4 per contest (79th in college basketball). It has a +224 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 7.0 points per game. The Bison post 9.2 more points than the Spartans give up (58.2)."
"Howard connects on 4.5 three-pointers per game (314th in college basketball) at a 30.4% rate (201st in college basketball), compared to the 5.1 its opponents make while shooting 26.3% from deep."
"The Bison post 73.2 points per game at home, compared to 63.7 points per game on the road, a difference of 9.5 points per contest."
The MEAC championship game features No. 3 seed Norfolk State (18-13) against No. 1 seed Howard (25-7) on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 4 p.m. ET at Norfolk Scope Arena. Howard defeated Coppin State 65-50 in its semifinal, led by Ariella Henigan's 22 points. Norfolk State beat Maryland-Eastern Shore 60-51, with Jasha Clinton scoring 19 points. Howard averages 67.4 points per game while allowing 60.4, maintaining a +7.0 scoring differential. The Bison score 9.2 more points than Norfolk State's defense allows. Howard shoots 30.4% from three-point range and performs significantly better at home, averaging 73.2 points compared to 63.7 on the road. The game airs on ESPNews.
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