Howard Bison Dominate St. Mary's Seahawks 115-61
Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Burr Gymnasium
Howard Bison 115, St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks 61, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks vs Howard Bison?
Howard Bison beat St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks 115-61 at Burr Gymnasium on November 26, 2025.
In a remarkable display of offensive prowess, the Howard Bison triumphed over the St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks with a final score of 115-61 at Burr Gymnasium. This matchup showcased Howard's ability to score at will, a stark contrast to their recent struggles leading up to this game. With this victory, the Bison improved their home record to 4-4, while the Seahawks continued to search for answers, struggling to find their rhythm.
The Bison entered the game with a mixed record of 3-7 over their last ten outings, having lost their previous match against the Duke Blue Devils just three days prior, where they suffered a heavy defeat of 56-93. However, they managed to secure two wins in their last five games, averaging 67.6 points scored and allowing 72.8 points. Their home record stood at 3-4, while they had yet to win on the road, going 0-3 in away games.
In stark contrast, St. Mary's came into the game looking to rebound from their own recent form. Unfortunately for them, they were unable to find any momentum, as evidenced by their performance in this game. The Bison's offensive explosion left little room for the Seahawks to respond, as they struggled to keep pace throughout the contest.
The scoring for Howard was led by a series of impressive plays in the second half, including a layup by Calvin Robins Jr. and a three-point jumper from Sekou Bangoura, which highlighted their offensive versatility. BJ Powell contributed significantly with multiple baskets, including a jumper and a layup that pushed the lead to 113-57, further emphasizing Howard's dominance in the second half.
The Bison's scoring average of 73.6 points per game and their defensive average of 77.4 points allowed per game had been a point of concern leading up to this match. However, they managed to flip the script against the Seahawks, showcasing a much-improved defensive effort that limited St. Mary's to just 61 points. This performance was a significant turnaround from their recent games, where they had allowed more points than they had scored.
The Seahawks, meanwhile, faced challenges both offensively and defensively, unable to establish any rhythm against Howard's aggressive play. The game marked a continuation of their struggles, as they were unable to capitalize on their opportunities. The Bison's defense effectively stifled their scoring attempts, leading to a lopsided scoreline that reflected Howard's dominance on the court.
The market had favored Howard heading into the game, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory. Conditions in Burr Gymnasium appeared favorable for the Bison, contributing to a home-court advantage that they fully exploited.
As the game concluded, viewers were treated to a showcase of Howard's potential, with a balanced scoring attack and a defensive effort that left St. Mary's struggling to find answers. This performance may serve as a turning point for the Bison as they look to build momentum moving forward in the season.
Leaders
- PointsBryce Harris36Howard Bison
- AssistsCam Gillus6Howard Bison
- ReboundsDanas Kazakevicius8Howard Bison
- PointsJames Crimaudo17St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks
- AssistsEvan Quintero2St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks
- ReboundsEvan Quintero8St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks
Recent form
Howard Bison
Last 10: 3-7Streak L173.6 scored · 77.4 allowed per game3-4 at home
- L56-93at Duke Blue DevilsNov 23
- W80-70vs Niagara Purple EaglesNov 22
- L60-64at Stetson HattersNov 20
- W72-64vs Alcorn State BravesNov 14
- L70-73vs Grambling TigersNov 9
- W103-71vs District of Columbia FirebirdsNov 7
- L67-88vs Missouri TigersNov 4
- L90-91vs Morgan State BearsMar 13
- L69-81vs Norfolk State SpartansMar 7
- L69-79at South Carolina State BulldogsMar 4
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 24-11 | - | 11-3 |
| Morgan State | 14-16 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Norfolk State | 15-17 | 3 | 8-6 |
| North Carolina Central | 14-18 | 3 | 8-6 |
| South Carolina State | 10-22 | 4 | 7-7 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 9-23 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Coppin State | 7-24 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Delaware State | 8-23 | 9 | 2-12 |
Box score
| Stat | St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks | Howard Bison |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 18-53 | 43-69 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 62 |
| Three-pointers | 6-25 | 7-19 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 37 |
| Free throws | 19-30 | 22-34 |
| Free throw % | 63 | 65 |
| Rebounds | 29 | 47 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 18 | 31 |
| Assists | 6 | 25 |
| Steals | 5 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 22 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 16 | 31 |
| Fast-break points | 17 | 31 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 68 |
| Fouls | 23 | 26 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 56 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half37-65Bryce Harris made Jumper. Assisted by Ose Okojie.
- 2nd Half37-67Ose Okojie made Layup. Assisted by Bryce Harris.
- 2nd Half37-69Alex Cotton made Layup. Assisted by Bryce Harris.
- 2nd Half39-69Ashton Turner made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-71Danas Kazakevicius made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-73Ose Okojie made Layup.
- 2nd Half41-73Sekou Bangoura made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half41-75Bryce Harris made Layup. Assisted by Alex Cotton.
- 2nd Half41-76Bryce Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-77Bryce Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-80Bryce Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jeremiah Johnson.
- 2nd Half43-80James Crimaudo made Layup.
- 2nd Half43-81Bryce Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-82Bryce Harris made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-84Travelle Bryson made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Brown.
- 2nd Half45-84Ben Kobil made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-85Danas Kazakevicius made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-86Danas Kazakevicius made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-88Travelle Bryson made Dunk. Assisted by Isaiah Brown.
- 2nd Half45-90Danas Kazakevicius made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half48-90Jake Koverman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Korey Blair.
- 2nd Half48-92Danas Kazakevicius made Layup.
- 2nd Half48-94Travelle Bryson made Layup. Assisted by Jeremiah Johnson.
- 2nd Half48-97Jeremiah Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half48-99Isaiah Brown made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-99James Lerner made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half51-101Danas Kazakevicius made Layup.
- 2nd Half51-103Travelle Bryson made Layup. Assisted by Danas Kazakevicius.
- 2nd Half53-103Korey Blair made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-105Ose Okojie made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-107Bryce Harris made Dunk. Assisted by Calvin Robins Jr..
- 2nd Half54-107Evan Quintero made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-109Calvin Robins Jr. made Layup. Assisted by BJ Powell.
- 2nd Half57-109Sekou Bangoura made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Lerner.
- 2nd Half57-111BJ Powell made Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-113BJ Powell made Layup.
- 2nd Half59-113Ashton Turner made Jumper. Assisted by Nick Baron.
- 2nd Half59-114Julian Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-115Julian Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half61-115Sam Caldwell made Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours Howard Bison, below favours St. Mary's (MD) Seahawks.
Venue
- Burr GymnasiumWashington, DC
- Attendance396
- OfficialsAlfred Smith, Jafar Kinsey, Moe Najmyar
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