Lady Chaps Look to Return to the Win Column Versus the Howard College Hawks
The Lady Chaps suffered a disappointing loss to Western Texas College. The team hopes to put things back into order versus the Howard College Hawks on Monday, February 2nd at the Chaparral Center.
Midland College Basketball
Howard College Hawks vs Midland College Lady Chaps
@ 5:45 p.m. Monday, February 2, 2026
Midland, TX
The Midland College Lady Chaps will look to right the ship in Monday night's game versus Howard College. The Lady Chaps have lost three consecutive conference games, including suffering a loss to Western Texas College in their last outing. MC will move on to play Howard College at the Chaparral Center with hopes of playing at a high level of energy and offensive output.
MC is 12-9 overall and 1-5 in the WJCAC. Howard College for its part is 16-6 and 5-1 in conference; good for second place in the standings. The Howard College at Midland College matchup is the final game in the first half of the 2026 conference season.
Coach Ron Jones will lean on a trio of sophomores versus Howard College. Diana Szakolczi, Latisha Wilson and Sumaiya Ibrahim will need to compete at a the level they have demonstrated against some of the best teams in the country, when they take on the Hawks. Each will need to score and rebound above their averages in order to defeat the Hawks. Howard averages 81 points per game compared to Midland's 65 which means the Lady Chaps will need to play one of their best defensive games of the year in order to negate the Hawks scoring ability.
Watch the Howard Hawks at Midland College Lady Chaps at: https://tsbnsports.com/howard-vs-midland-2-basketball-women-2/
Go Lady Chaps!