![]() ![]() She attributes her first moments in the sport to playing in a recreational league with her father. Howell’s original basketball days stem from growing up in Queens, New York. I talk to my coaches a lot more before the games, just to try and get my mind ready before the game.” “That’s what has been able to separate me. “I feel like my mental game has gotten a lot better this year,” Howell said. In addition to her ability to frequently score, Howell’s off-court intangibles contributed to her success this season. Upon receiving this award, Howell said she was, “really happy my accomplishments were being brought to life.” Her scoring averages and shooting from beyond the arc both led the MEAC. She was named the 2022-23 MEAC Player of the Year on March 7. Howell ended the season averaging 16.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game while shooting 35.6 percent from 3-point range. Amidst defeat however, there were many highlights to celebrate throughout this season, including the recognition of the MEAC Player of the Year: junior guard Destiny Howell. 1 Norfolk State University in the March 11 tournament game. The Howard women’s basketball team came short of capturing their second consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) title after a 56-52 loss to No. ![]()
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