Howard Bison defeat Norfolk State Spartans 84-76

Cam Gillus scores 22 points to lead Howard to victory

Mar. 6, 2026 at 6:34am

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The Howard Bison defeated the Norfolk State Spartans 84-76 in a college basketball game. Led by Cam Gillus' 22 points, the Bison improved their record to 21-10, while the Spartans fell to 15-16 on the season.

Why it matters

This game was an important conference matchup between two Division I basketball programs. The win helps boost Howard's postseason hopes, while the loss is a setback for Norfolk State's season.

The details

Cam Gillus had a standout performance, scoring 22 points to lead the Bison to victory. Howard's strong offensive showing and defensive effort allowed them to pull away from Norfolk State in the second half.

  • The game was played on March 6, 2026.

The players

Cam Gillus

A key player for the Howard Bison who scored 22 points in the game.

Howard Bison

The college basketball team that defeated Norfolk State 84-76.

Norfolk State Spartans

The college basketball team that lost to Howard 84-76.

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The takeaway

This win keeps Howard in contention for a postseason berth, while Norfolk State will need to regroup and try to finish the season strong.