{"id":21258,"date":"2026-02-17T03:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/university-of-maryland-eastern-shore-basketball-team-suffers-fifth-consecutive-loss\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T03:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T08:03:40","slug":"university-of-maryland-eastern-shore-basketball-team-suffers-fifth-consecutive-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/university-of-maryland-eastern-shore-basketball-team-suffers-fifth-consecutive-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Maryland Eastern Shore Basketball Team Suffers Fifth Consecutive Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?resize=1920%2C1080&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks basketball team faced another setback on the road, falling to Howard University in their latest matchup. This defeat marks the fifth consecutive loss for the Hawks, extending a difficult period in their current season.<\/p><p>The game at Howard University added to the Hawks&#8217; ongoing struggles as they continue searching for ways to break out of their current slump. The team will need to regroup and refocus as they look ahead to upcoming games in their schedule.<\/p><p>UMES will be working to address the issues that have contributed to this losing streak as they prepare for their next opportunity to get back in the win column.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks basketball team extended their losing streak to five games following a defeat at Howard University. The loss continues a challenging stretch for the local team as they work to turn their season around.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/news-1771315418455.webp?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-5wS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21254,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/umes-womens-basketball-defeated-by-howard-in-conference-matchup\/","url_meta":{"origin":21258,"position":0},"title":"UMES Women&#8217;s Basketball Defeated by Howard in Conference Matchup","author":"Admin","date":"February 17, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball team suffered a loss to Howard University in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game. 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