Howard 87-81 Morgan State (Feb 22, 2025) Play-by-Play

Howard Bison

12-15, 7-3 MEAC

	1	2	T
HOW	38	49	87
MORG	35	46	81

Morgan State Bears

11-15, 5-5 MEAC

Will Thomas missed Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.
Will Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Kiran Oliver missed Three Point Jumper.
Kiran Oliver made Layup.
Rob Lawson missed Jumper.
Will Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs missed Layup.
Rob Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.
Rob Lawson missed Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
Kiran Oliver missed Three Point Jumper.
Will Thomas missed Jumper.
Rob Lawson made Layup.
Will Thomas made Layup.
Kameron Hobbs missed Jumper.
Will Thomas missed Jumper.
Kiran Oliver made Layup.
Will Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Kameron Hobbs.
Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
Will Thomas made Jumper.
Will Thomas made Jumper.
Daniel Akitoby missed Jumper.
Kiran Oliver missed Three Point Jumper.
Rob Lawson missed Layup.
Daniel Akitoby missed Layup.
Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
Daniel Akitoby made Jumper.
Will Thomas made Layup.
Will Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Kiran Oliver.
Daniel Akitoby missed Layup.
Will Thomas missed Jumper.
Will Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Martin.
Trent Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Daniel Akitoby.
Will Thomas made Layup.
Rob Lawson missed Layup.
Kameron Hobbs missed Layup.
Will Thomas missed Jumper.
Jaden Martin made Dunk. Assisted by Daniel Akitoby.
Daniel Akitoby missed Jumper.
Rob Lawson made Layup.
Rob Lawson missed Layup.
Daniel Akitoby missed Layup.
Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs missed Jumper.
Will Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Kameron Hobbs.
Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.
Will Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Kameron Hobbs.
Kameron Hobbs missed Layup.
Will Thomas made Layup.
Kameron Hobbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rob Lawson.
Kameron Hobbs made Three Point Jumper.
Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.
Rob Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
Blake Harper missed Jumper.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup.
Anwar Gill missed Three Point Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Dunk.
Anwar Gill made Three Point Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Strong.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup. Assisted by Joshua Strong.
Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anwar Gill.
Jaren Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anwar Gill.
missed Jumper.
Blake Harper missed Three Point Jumper.
Howard made Jumper.
Ayodele Taiwo missed Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaren Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Blake Harper made Jumper.
Blake Harper made Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
missed Three Point Jumper.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup.
Blake Harper missed Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper.
Joshua Strong missed Three Point Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
Joshua Strong made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mounir Hima.
Jaren Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
Howard made Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Layup. Assisted by Blake Harper.
missed Three Point Jumper.
Blake Harper missed Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
Ayodele Taiwo missed Jumper.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Layup.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.
missed Jumper.
Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anwar Gill.
Ayodele Taiwo missed Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Layup.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaren Johnson.
Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaren Johnson.
Jaren Johnson missed Layup.
Howard made Layup.
Howard made Layup. Assisted by Jaren Johnson.
Howard made Layup. Assisted by Blake Harper.
Blake Harper made Layup. Assisted by Cameron Shockley-Okeke.
Blake Harper missed Layup.
Blake Harper missed Layup.
Blake Harper made Layup.
Blake Harper missed Layup.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup. Assisted by Blake Harper.
Ayodele Taiwo made Layup. Assisted by Jaren Johnson.
Blake Harper made Dunk.
Anwar Gill missed Three Point Jumper.
Anwar Gill missed Jumper.

HOWARD

MORGAN ST

TIME		HOW	MORG
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball won by Howard	0	0
19:59	Jump Ball lost by Morgan State	0	0
19:36	Blake Harper missed Jumper.	0	0
19:33	Ayodele Taiwo Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:32	Ayodele Taiwo made Layup.	2	0
19:17	Foul on Anwar Gill.	2	0
19:02	Will Thomas missed Jumper.	2	0
18:59	Kiran Oliver Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:58	Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:54	Howard Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:54	Foul on Matar Wade.	2	0
18:42	Anwar Gill Turnover.	2	0
18:25	Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.	2	2
18:00	Anwar Gill missed Three Point Jumper.	2	2
17:57	Ayodele Taiwo Offensive Rebound.	2	2
17:56	Foul on Matar Wade.	2	2
17:56	Ayodele Taiwo missed Free Throw.	2	2
17:56	Howard Deadball Team Rebound.	2	2
17:56	Matar Wade subbing out for Morgan State	2	2
17:56	Daniel Akitoby subbing in for Morgan State	2	2
17:56	Ayodele Taiwo missed Free Throw.	2	2
17:56	Daniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.	2	2
17:50	Will Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.	2	2
17:43	Howard Defensive Rebound.	2	2
17:38	subbing out for Howard	2	2
17:38	Ayodele Taiwo subbing out for Howard	2	2
17:38	Joshua Strong subbing in for Howard	2	2
17:38	Cameron Shockley-Okeke subbing in for Howard	2	2
16:51	Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Dunk.	4	2
16:34	Kiran Oliver missed Three Point Jumper.	4	2
16:26	Howard Defensive Rebound.	4	2
16:25	Anwar Gill subbing out for Howard	4	2
16:25	Joshua Strong subbing out for Howard	4	2
16:25	Jaren Johnson subbing in for Howard	4	2
16:25	Ayodele Taiwo subbing in for Howard	4	2
15:17	Foul on Kiran Oliver.	4	2
15:05	Blake Harper made Free Throw.	5	2
15:05	Blake Harper made Free Throw.	6	2
14:28	Anwar Gill made Three Point Jumper.	9	2
14:28	Will Thomas subbing out for Morgan State	9	2
14:28	Jaden Martin subbing in for Morgan State	9	2
14:28	Marcus Dockery subbing out for Howard	9	2
14:28	Joshua Strong subbing in for Howard	9	2
14:28	Foul on Ayodele Taiwo.	9	2
14:28	Daniel Akitoby missed Free Throw.	9	2
14:28	Morgan State Deadball Team Rebound.	9	2
14:28	Daniel Akitoby missed Free Throw.	9	2
14:28	Jaden Martin Offensive Rebound.	9	2
14:27	Kiran Oliver made Layup.	9	4
14:27	Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Layup.	9	4
14:27	Daniel Akitoby Block.	9	4
14:27	Howard Offensive Rebound.	9	4
14:26	Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Joshua Strong.	12	4
14:25	Rob Lawson missed Jumper.	12	4
14:25	Ayodele Taiwo Defensive Rebound.	12	4
14:24	Ayodele Taiwo made Layup. Assisted by Joshua Strong.	14	4
14:17	Kameron Hobbs Turnover.	14	4
14:17	Blake Harper Steal.	14	4
14:17	Foul on Kameron Hobbs.	14	4
14:17	Blake Harper subbing out for Howard	14	4
14:17	Ayodele Taiwo subbing out for Howard	14	4
14:17	Cameron Shockley-Okeke subbing out for Howard	14	4
14:17	Anwar Gill subbing in for Howard	14	4
14:17	subbing in for Howard	14	4
14:17	Mounir Hima subbing in for Howard	14	4
14:09	Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anwar Gill.	17	4
13:45	Kiran Oliver subbing out for Morgan State	17	4
13:45	Will Thomas subbing in for Morgan State	17	4
13:45	Will Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.	17	4
13:45	Kameron Hobbs Offensive Rebound.	17	4
13:45	Kameron Hobbs missed Layup.	17	4
13:42	Howard Defensive Rebound.	17	4
13:36	Jaren Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anwar Gill.	20	4
13:02	Rob Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.	20	4
12:59	Jaden Martin Offensive Rebound.	20	4
12:59	Foul on Anwar Gill.	20	4
12:58	Will Thomas Turnover.	20	4
12:58	Steal.	20	4
12:57	Foul on Jaden Martin.	20	4
12:57	Will Thomas subbing out for Morgan State	20	4
12:57	Kiran Oliver subbing in for Morgan State	20	4
12:57	Anwar Gill subbing out for Howard	20	4
12:57	Blake Harper subbing in for Howard	20	4
12:41	missed Jumper.	20	4
12:36	Kiran Oliver Defensive Rebound.	20	4
12:31	Kameron Hobbs made Jumper.	20	6
12:17	Blake Harper Turnover.	20	6
12:07	Rob Lawson missed Jumper.	20	6
12:04	Jaren Johnson Defensive Rebound.	20	6
11:58	Blake Harper missed Three Point Jumper.	20	6
11:53	Daniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.	20	6
11:49	Foul on Mounir Hima.	20	6
11:49	Official TV Timeout	20	8
11:49	Kameron Hobbs subbing out for Morgan State	20	8
11:49	Will Thomas subbing in for Morgan State	20	8
11:49	Rob Lawson subbing out for Morgan State	20	8
11:49	Kameron Hobbs subbing in for Morgan State	20	8
11:49	Howard made Jumper.	22	8
11:49	Daniel Akitoby Turnover.	22	8
11:49	Jaren Johnson Steal.	22	8
11:49	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	20	7
11:49	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	20	8
11:37	Joshua Strong subbing out for Howard	22	8
11:37	Mounir Hima subbing out for Howard	22	8
11:37	Ayodele Taiwo subbing in for Howard	22	8
11:37	Cameron Shockley-Okeke subbing in for Howard	22	8
11:26	Ayodele Taiwo missed Layup.	22	8
11:26	Daniel Akitoby Block.	22	8
11:19	Morgan State Defensive Rebound.	22	8
11:18	Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.	22	8
11:14	Ayodele Taiwo Defensive Rebound.	22	8
11:09	Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.	22	8
11:05	Kiran Oliver Defensive Rebound.	22	8
10:59	Kiran Oliver missed Three Point Jumper.	22	8
10:56	Blake Harper Defensive Rebound.	22	8
10:49	Jaren Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	22	8
10:49	Morgan State Defensive Rebound.	22	8
10:49	Foul on Ayodele Taiwo.	22	8
9:56	Foul on Jaren Johnson.	22	8
9:56	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	22	9
9:56	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	22	10
9:56	Kiran Oliver subbing out for Morgan State	22	10
9:56	Rob Lawson subbing in for Morgan State	22	10
9:56	Ayodele Taiwo subbing out for Howard	22	10
9:56	subbing in for Howard	22	10
9:33	Blake Harper made Jumper.	24	10
9:15	Foul on Howard.	24	10
9:15	Jaden Martin missed Free Throw.	24	10
9:15	Morgan State Deadball Team Rebound.	24	10
9:15	Kameron Hobbs subbing out for Morgan State	24	10
9:15	Kiran Oliver subbing in for Morgan State	24	10
9:15	Jaden Martin made Free Throw.	24	11
8:49	Blake Harper made Jumper.	26	11
8:24	Foul on Howard.	26	11
8:24	Rob Lawson made Free Throw.	26	12
8:24	Rob Lawson made Free Throw.	26	13
8:15	Howard Turnover.	26	13
8:15	Daniel Akitoby Steal.	26	13
8:10	Daniel Akitoby Turnover.	26	13
8:10	Jaren Johnson Steal.	26	13
8:04	Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.	26	13
8:00	Howard Offensive Rebound.	26	13
7:56	missed Three Point Jumper.	26	13
7:53	Kiran Oliver Defensive Rebound.	26	13
7:34	Foul on Howard.	26	13
7:34	Official TV Timeout	26	13
7:34	Kiran Oliver subbing out for Morgan State	26	13
7:34	Kameron Hobbs subbing in for Morgan State	26	13
7:34	subbing out for Howard	26	13
7:34	Ayodele Taiwo subbing in for Howard	26	13
7:34	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	26	14
7:34	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	26	15
7:22	Ayodele Taiwo made Layup.	28	15
7:06	Will Thomas missed Jumper.	28	15
7:04	Ayodele Taiwo Defensive Rebound.	28	15
6:48	Blake Harper missed Layup.	28	15
6:45	Will Thomas Defensive Rebound.	28	15
6:35	Foul on Blake Harper.	28	15
6:35	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	28	16
6:35	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	28	17
6:15	Cameron Shockley-Okeke Turnover.	28	17
6:15	Jaden Martin subbing out for Morgan State	28	17
6:15	Kiran Oliver subbing in for Morgan State	28	17
6:02	Rob Lawson made Layup.	28	19
5:44	Foul on Daniel Akitoby.	28	19
5:44	Ayodele Taiwo made Free Throw.	29	19
5:44	Daniel Akitoby subbing out for Morgan State	29	19
5:44	Jaden Martin subbing in for Morgan State	29	19
5:44	Ayodele Taiwo made Free Throw.	30	19
5:44	Jaren Johnson subbing out for Howard	30	19
5:44	Ayodele Taiwo subbing out for Howard	30	19
5:44	Joshua Strong subbing in for Howard	30	19
5:44	Calvin Robins Jr. subbing in for Howard	30	19
5:24	Will Thomas made Layup.	30	21
5:11	Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Three Point Jumper.	33	21
4:57	Foul on Joshua Strong.	33	21
4:57	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	33	22
4:57	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	33	23
4:57	Rob Lawson subbing out for Morgan State	33	23
4:57	Trent Edwards subbing in for Morgan State	33	23
4:30	Joshua Strong missed Three Point Jumper.	33	23
4:29	Morgan State Defensive Rebound.	33	23
4:29	Jaden Martin subbing out for Morgan State	33	23
4:29	Rob Lawson subbing in for Morgan State	33	23
4:14	Kameron Hobbs missed Jumper.	33	23
4:11	Kameron Hobbs Offensive Rebound.	33	23
4:07	Will Thomas missed Jumper.	33	23
4:05	Kiran Oliver Offensive Rebound.	33	23
4:04	Kiran Oliver made Layup.	33	25
3:53	Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.	33	25
3:50	Trent Edwards Defensive Rebound.	33	25
3:47	Foul on Blake Harper.	33	25
3:47	Official TV Timeout	33	25
3:47	Blake Harper subbing out for Howard	33	25
3:47	Calvin Robins Jr. subbing out for Howard	33	25
3:47	Jaren Johnson subbing in for Howard	33	25
3:47	Mounir Hima subbing in for Howard	33	25
3:47	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	33	26
3:47	Trent Edwards subbing out for Morgan State	33	26
3:47	Daniel Akitoby subbing in for Morgan State	33	26
3:47	Kameron Hobbs made Free Throw.	33	27
3:19	Foul on Kiran Oliver.	33	27
3:19	Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Free Throw.	34	27
3:19	Kiran Oliver subbing out for Morgan State	34	27
3:19	Trent Edwards subbing in for Morgan State	34	27
3:19	Cameron Shockley-Okeke made Free Throw.	35	27
3:04	Will Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Kameron Hobbs.	35	29
2:32	Cameron Shockley-Okeke missed Three Point Jumper.	35	29
2:29	Will Thomas Defensive Rebound.	35	29
2:23	Foul on Cameron Shockley-Okeke.	35	29
2:23	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	35	30
2:23	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	35	31
2:23	Will Thomas subbing out for Morgan State	35	31
2:23	Jaden Martin subbing in for Morgan State	35	31
1:57	Joshua Strong made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mounir Hima.	38	31
1:43	Kameron Hobbs missed Three Point Jumper.	38	31
1:40	Daniel Akitoby Offensive Rebound.	38	31
1:31	Jaden Martin Turnover.	38	31
1:31	Jaden Martin subbing out for Morgan State	38	31
1:31	Will Thomas subbing in for Morgan State	38	31
1:31	Mounir Hima subbing out for Howard	38	31
1:31	Blake Harper subbing in for Howard	38	31
1:14	Howard Turnover.	38	31
1:14	Blake Harper subbing out for Howard	38	31
1:14	Mounir Hima subbing in for Howard	38	31
0:55	Foul on Mounir Hima.	38	31
0:55	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	38	32
0:55	Mounir Hima subbing out for Howard	38	32
0:55	Blake Harper subbing in for Howard	38	32
0:55	Will Thomas made Free Throw.	38	33
0:27	Jaren Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.	38	33
0:24	Daniel Akitoby Defensive Rebound.	38	33
0:21	Morgan State Timeout	38	33
0:06	Will Thomas made Jumper.	38	35
0:00	End of 1st half	38	35

Hill Field House

4:00 PM, February 22, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Baltimore, MD

Line: HOW -1.5

Over/Under: 165.5

Attendance: 4,234

Referees:
Jon Broska
Keith Bennett
Devorn Kinsey

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Norfolk State	11-3	-	24-11
South Carolina State	11-3	-	20-13
Delaware State	8-6	3	16-14
Morgan State	7-7	4	14-18
Howard	7-7	4	12-20
North Carolina Central	6-8	5	14-19
Coppin State	4-10	7	6-24
Maryland Eastern Shore	2-12	9	6-25

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