Forward, Mike Phillips of Men's Basketball
The Hilltop recognizes the outstanding Bison that show out and bring their teams to victory each week.
Volleyball back row player and Softball catcher, Dechara Hargrove of Dunbar High School
Northeast D.C. native, Dechara Hargrove, is a senior at Dunbar High School. She plays for the high school's volleyball that finished with a record of 6-6. Last year, the team had a rough season having a record of 0-14. Hargrove, who is a left-handed back row player, worked hard her senior year to get the team back in good standing making their way to the first round of the playoffs.
Soloman Kassahun of Cardoza High School Cross Country
With success on and off the track, cross-county star, Soloman Kassahun has stirred up a new buzz at Cardozo High School. In Ethiopia, Kassahun's home country, running was his favorite hobby. With support from his parents, Kassahun decided to do what he felt he knew how to do best- run.
Giovani Mowatt of Men's Cross Country
Mowatt is used to excelling in distance running. Prior to attending Howard, he was the Jamaican National Champion in the 5,000 meter event--which is 12.5 laps around the track.
Junior Running Back, Markquise Faison of Cardoza High School
Local intermediate level athletes share their success stories and how they hope to use their athletic and academic talents to get to the Mecca.
Jordan Brown of Women's Soccer
Defensive Lineman, Sackie Kerkulah
The Howard Bison football team dominated Savannah State, Saturday 34-14 to earn their second win of the season. The Bison defense allowed two touchdowns for Savannah State and defensive end, Sackie Kerkulah, a senior, administration of justice major contributed to the win.
Brandon Drayton
Last Saturday, Howard University Bison and Norfolk State Spartans battled for their first Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference win amidst a crowded stadium full of green, yellow, blue and white. Even though the Bison football team came up short with a final score of 23-9, senior wide receiver, Brandon Drayton, put on a crowd-pleasing performance.
Greg McGee
Throwing three touchdown passes, completing 22 of 29 for 248 yards, and adding another 46 yards rushing were among many accomplishments for McGhee at Saturday's game vs. Morehouse.
Tosin Elebute of Women's Volleyball
Leadership is a quality that our "Bison of the Week", Tosin Elebute masters on the floor. As a senior, physical therapy major and outside hitter for the Howard volleyball team, Elebute has had major success in the start of her final year as a Lady Bison.