The Howard Community College Dragons have six programs competing during the week of Oct. 12-18. Women’s soccer and women’s volleyball will conclude their seasons, while men’s basketball and men’s lacrosse have preseason events scheduled.
Howard Community College Dragons Open Week With Soccer Doubleheader
Men’s soccer faces the 1-9-1 Allegany College of Maryland Trojans at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, to start a doubleheader. Women’s soccer follows against the 2-7-0 Trojans at 4 p.m., marking the final game of their season.
The men’s soccer team aims for a top seed in the Region 20 playoffs. Howard Community College will honor its women’s soccer sophomore athletes as the Dragons pursue Region 20 tournament qualification.
Volleyball, Softball and Men’s Soccer Continue the Schedule
Women’s volleyball hosts Patrick Henry College on Thursday in its final home match. Howard Community College defeated Patrick Henry College 3-0 in their first matchup Oct. 1. The Dragons will honor their sophomore athletes during Thursday’s contest.
Softball travels to Princess Anne, Maryland, Friday for a 10 a.m. doubleheader against the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Men’s soccer also plays Friday, facing the 7-6-2 Cecil College Seahawks at 4 p.m. at Dragon Stadium.
Howard Community College defeated Cecil College 5-3 in the Region 20 quarterfinals last season after erasing a 3-0 halftime deficit.
Saturday Schedule Includes Preseason and Volleyball Events
Men’s lacrosse continues preseason with a game against Penn State – Harrisburg Saturday at 10 a.m. Men’s basketball starts preseason with a tri-scrimmage against Bowie State University and the varsity team of Andrews Air Force Base at 1 p.m. at the Kahlert Foundation Complex.
Women’s volleyball wraps up the weekend with a tri-match at Baltimore City Community College at 2 p.m., facing 7-6 Garrett College and 0-12 Baltimore City Community College. These matchups conclude volleyball’s season and determine the Dragons’ Region 20 tournament seeding.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
The Howard Community College Dragons face a week combining Region 20 positioning, season finales and preseason competition. Men’s soccer has two scheduled matches, while women’s soccer and women’s volleyball play their final events.
The schedule also includes preseason opportunities for men’s basketball and men’s lacrosse, giving Howard Community College activity across six programs during the week of Oct. 12-18.
Source: Original report
