Howard University's lacrosse team dominated Delaware State with a 13-3 victory on the road, showcasing a powerful offense and a strong defense. The Bison established early control, scoring six goals in the first quarter and allowing only three goals throughout the entire game. Leading the attack was Leah Croom, who recorded a career-high four goals, while Sophia Lima contributed significantly with three goals and three assists. This win not only marks Howard's largest victory margin against Delaware State but also highlights their continued improvement this season, enhancing their overall record to 2-8.

By the Numbers
  • Howard outshot Delaware State 33-19, with a 20-9 advantage in shots on goal.
  • Leah Croom scored four goals, while Sophia Lima added three goals and three assists.
State of Play
  • Howard's offense produced 13 goals, their highest of the season.
  • The Bison secured their second consecutive victory over Delaware State.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Howard will face Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) on Saturday, March 28, aiming to build on this momentum and improve their conference record.

Bottom Line

This decisive victory underscores Howard's potential in the season, driven by standout performances from key players that set the stage for future success.