4 Malachi Howard
4 - Malachi Howard
City: Winter Haven
State: FL
Height: 6'4
Weight: 240
Year: Junior
Hometown: Winter Haven, FL
High School: Winter Haven
Position: Forward
Major: Business Managment
gp 25
pts/g 17.6
fg % 47.0
3pt % 29.5
ft % 67.7
reb/g 7.0
a/g 2.4

AS A JUNIOR ... 

  • Played in and started all 25 games for the Lynx, averaging team-highs in points (17.6), rebounds (7.0) and minutes (30.6).
  • Scored in double-figures in 22 games including 12 contests with 20+ points, highlighted by a career-high 30-point outing on Jan. 12, 2024 vs. SUNY Cobleskill which also included a season-high five assist effort. 
  • Posted a team-high five double-doubles on the year including a 24-point, 14 rebound effort vs. Fisher on Feb. 6, 2024 for a career-high in rebounds.
  • Finished the year shooting at a .470 clip from the field to rank first on the squad and ninth overall in the North Atlantic Conference (NAC).
  • Capped the slate with 441 points, 176 rebounds, 60 assists, 20 steals, and 12 blocks.

AS A SOPHOMORE ... 

  • Appeared in 10 games, collecting seven starts while averaging over 25 minutes per game.
  • Scored in double-figures in eight contests highlighted by a season-high 29 point outing vs. Norwich University on Nov. 15, 2022 that included a 4-for-7 effort from behind the arc while also grabbing a season-best 11 rebounds for the double-double.
  • Swiped a career-high four steals on Dec. 1, 2022 vs. Framingham State in a 68-62 victory.
  • Ended the campaign shooting .422 from the field (54-128). 
  • Closed the year with 135 points, 62 rebounds, 14 assists, 11 steals, and nine blocked shots.

AS A FRESHMAN ... 

  • Played in six games for the Lynx, earning three starts down the stretch run.
  • Made collegiate debut at Lesley on Feb. 5, 2022 against Eastern Nazarene scoring six points in 24 minutes of action.
  • Scored a season-high 20 points on Feb. 9 vs. New England College on a 9-for-14 shooting performance that including a 1-for-1 mark from downtown, adding 10 rebounds in the effort for his first career double-double.
  • Posted a career-high 17 rebounds vs. Mitchell on Feb. 12, also scoring 18 points for another double-double performance. 
  • Closed out the year with his third double-double, a 16-point, 11-rebound effort in the NECC semifinals vs. Eastern Nazarene.
  • Finished the season with 74 points (12.3 ppg), 51 rebounds (8.5 rpg), 11 blocks, six assists and three steals.

Personal: Attended Winter Haven High School.

Recent Games
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 25 14
Games started 25 14
Minutes 765 427
Minutes per game 30.6 30.5
FG 175-372 91-200
FG Pct 47.0 45.5
3PT 28-95 20-57
3PT Pct 29.5 35.1
FT 63-93 36-52
FT Pct 67.7 69.2
Off rebounds 52 28
Def rebounds 124 61
Total rebounds 176 89
Rebounds per game 7.0 6.4
Personal fouls 60 40
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 60 34
Turnovers 56 35
Assist to turnover ratio 1.1 1.0
Steals 20 10
Blocks 12 7
Points 441 238
Points per game 17.6 17.0
Points per 40 min 23.1 22.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Framingham State College W, 75-68 1 29 10-17 58.8 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 21
Nov 10 Curry College L, 63-58 1 15 5-12 41.7 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 14
Nov 14 at Dean College L, 80-70 1 31 8-18 44.4 1-5 20.0 1-5 20.0 18
Nov 16 at Salem State L, 103-56 1 26 7-14 50.0 0-2 0.0 6-8 75.0 20
Nov 21 U. of New England L, 79-61 1 37 11-21 52.4 0-3 0.0 1-4 25.0 23
Nov 28 at Regis College L, 73-50 1 36 10-19 52.6 1-3 33.3 2-3 66.7 23
Dec 1 UMaine-Presque Isle L, 59-55 1 22 1-8 12.5 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 2 UMaine-Presque Isle W, 66-60 1 33 10-22 45.5 1-5 20.0 2-3 66.7 23
Dec 6 at Norwich University L, 91-47 1 23 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 4-4 100.0 6
Dec 8 at UMaine Farmington L, 103-65 1 26 6-14 42.9 0-2 0.0 3-5 60.0 15
Dec 9 at UMaine Farmington L, 92-69 1 30 7-18 38.9 1-6 16.7 2-3 66.7 17
Jan 8 at Rivier College L, 75-68 1 37 10-22 45.5 2-6 33.3 2-2 100.0 24
Jan 12 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 92-83 1 35 8-18 44.4 2-5 40.0 12-14 85.7 30
Jan 13 at SUNY Poly L, 82-60 1 33 6-11 54.5 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 14
Jan 16 at Eastern Nazarene College W, 82-70 1 39 5-12 41.7 1-4 25.0 2-3 66.7 13
Jan 19 Thomas College W, 86-68 1 33 11-18 61.1 3-8 37.5 1-2 50.0 26
Jan 20 Thomas College L, 101-67 1 31 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 13
Jan 23 at Rivier College L, 79-72 1 38 7-11 63.6 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 17
Jan 26 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 68-47 1 32 4-14 28.6 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74 1 30 8-16 50.0 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 21
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65 1 36 6-14 42.9 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 16
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72 1 30 6-9 66.7 1-2 50.0 7-10 70.0 20
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89 1 27 10-21 47.6 0-5 0.0 4-6 66.7 24
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54 1 30 9-16 56.3 2-4 50.0 1-1 100.0 21
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52 1 26 3-10 30.0 1-5 20.0 1-3 33.3 8
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 Framingham State College W, 75-68 1 29 3 5 8 4 0 - 1 0 1 -
Nov 10 Curry College L, 63-58 1 15 1 3 4 0 1 0.0 1 1 4 -
Nov 14 at Dean College L, 80-70 1 31 5 7 12 4 1 4.0 0 0 1 -
Nov 16 at Salem State L, 103-56 1 26 3 5 8 1 0 - 3 1 1 -
Nov 21 U. of New England L, 79-61 1 37 3 7 10 4 4 1.0 2 0 2 -
Nov 28 at Regis College L, 73-50 1 36 3 3 6 0 2 0.0 1 0 1 0
Dec 1 UMaine-Presque Isle L, 59-55 1 22 2 5 7 0 2 0.0 0 0 5 1
Dec 2 UMaine-Presque Isle W, 66-60 1 33 3 9 12 2 1 2.0 1 1 3 -
Dec 6 at Norwich University L, 91-47 1 23 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 1 1 3 0
Dec 8 at UMaine Farmington L, 103-65 1 26 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 1 0 3 -
Dec 9 at UMaine Farmington L, 92-69 1 30 3 1 4 3 1 3.0 1 1 1 -
Jan 8 at Rivier College L, 75-68 1 37 0 8 8 2 3 0.7 0 1 0 0
Jan 12 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 92-83 1 35 4 3 7 5 2 2.5 0 2 1 -
Jan 13 at SUNY Poly L, 82-60 1 33 1 4 5 4 5 0.8 0 1 3 0
Jan 16 at Eastern Nazarene College W, 82-70 1 39 0 7 7 4 0 - 1 0 2 -
Jan 19 Thomas College W, 86-68 1 33 1 7 8 3 0 - 1 0 2 -
Jan 20 Thomas College L, 101-67 1 31 3 7 10 1 5 0.2 1 0 4 -
Jan 23 at Rivier College L, 79-72 1 38 0 7 7 5 4 1.3 0 0 4 0
Jan 26 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 68-47 1 32 3 2 5 2 2 1.0 1 1 2 0
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74 1 30 1 4 5 1 4 0.3 1 0 5 1
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65 1 36 2 6 8 3 3 1.0 2 0 3 -
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72 1 30 1 4 5 1 2 0.5 1 1 2 -
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89 1 27 6 8 14 1 3 0.3 0 1 1 -
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54 1 30 2 3 5 4 2 2.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52 1 26 1 4 5 4 4 1.0 0 0 4 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 6 3 27.8 5.2-11.2 46.3 0.7-1.3 50.0 1.3-3.0 44.4 12.3
2022-23 10 7 25.2 5.4-12.8 42.2 1.3-3.7 35.1 1.4-2.7 51.9 13.5
2023-24 25 25 30.6 7.0-14.9 47.0 1.1-3.8 29.5 2.5-3.7 67.7 17.6
Total 41 35 28.9 6.3-13.8 45.9 1.1-3.4 32.1 2.1-3.4 61.6 15.9
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 6 3 167 31-67 46.3 4-8 50.0 8-18 44.4 74
2022-23 10 7 252 54-128 42.2 13-37 35.1 14-27 51.9 135
2023-24 25 25 765 175-372 47.0 28-95 29.5 63-93 67.7 441
Total 41 35 1184 260-567 45.9 45-140 32.1 85-138 61.6 650
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 6 3 27.8 7.4-16.0 46.3 1.0-1.9 50.0 1.9-4.3 44.4 17.7
2022-23 10 7 25.2 8.6-20.3 42.2 2.1-5.9 35.1 2.2-4.3 51.9 21.4
2023-24 25 25 30.6 9.2-19.5 47.0 1.5-5.0 29.5 3.3-4.9 67.7 23.1
Total 41 35 28.9 8.8-19.2 45.9 1.5-4.7 32.1 2.9-4.7 61.6 22.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 6 3 27.8 2.5 6.0 8.5 2.7 - 1.0 2.7 0.4 0.5 1.8
2022-23 10 7 25.2 2.1 4.1 6.2 2.6 0.1 1.4 1.8 0.8 1.1 0.9
2023-24 25 25 30.6 2.1 5.0 7.0 2.4 0.1 2.4 2.2 1.1 0.8 0.5
Total 41 35 28.9 2.1 4.9 7.0 2.5 0.1 2.0 2.2 0.9 0.8 0.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 6 3 167 15 36 51 16 - 6 16 0.4 3 11
2022-23 10 7 252 21 41 62 26 1 14 18 0.8 11 9
2023-24 25 25 765 52 124 176 60 2 60 56 1.1 20 12
Total 41 35 1184 88 201 289 102 3 80 90 0.9 34 32
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 6 3 27.8 3.6 8.6 12.2 3.8 0.0 1.4 3.8 0.4 0.7 2.6
2022-23 10 7 25.2 3.3 6.5 9.8 4.1 0.2 2.2 2.9 0.8 1.7 1.4
2023-24 25 25 30.6 2.7 6.5 9.2 3.1 0.1 3.1 2.9 1.1 1.0 0.6
Total 41 35 28.9 3.0 6.8 9.8 3.4 0.1 2.7 3.0 0.9 1.1 1.1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 25 25 30.6 7.0-14.9 47.0 1.1-3.8 29.5 2.5-3.7 67.7 17.6
Conference 14 14 30.5 6.5-14.3 45.5 1.4-4.1 35.1 2.6-3.7 69.2 17.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 10 10 29.3 7.6-15.4 49.4 0.8-3.4 23.5 2.4-3.6 66.7 18.4
Away 15 15 31.5 6.6-14.5 45.4 1.3-4.1 32.8 2.6-3.8 68.4 17.1
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Wins 4 4 33.5 9.0-17.2 52.2 1.2-4.8 26.3 1.5-2.2 66.7 20.8
Losses 21 21 30.0 6.6-14.4 45.9 1.1-3.6 30.3 2.7-4.0 67.9 17.0
-
November 6 6 29.0 8.5-16.8 50.5 0.5-3.2 15.8 2.3-4.2 56.0 19.8
December 5 5 26.8 5.0-13.4 37.3 0.4-2.8 14.3 2.6-3.4 76.5 13.0
January 9 9 34.2 7.2-14.9 48.5 2.0-4.9 40.9 2.2-3.0 74.1 18.7
February 5 5 29.8 6.8-14.0 48.6 1.0-3.6 27.8 3.2-4.8 66.7 17.8
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 25 25 765 175-372 47.0 28-95 29.5 63-93 67.7 441
Conference 14 14 427 91-200 45.5 20-57 35.1 36-52 69.2 238
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Home 10 10 293 76-154 49.4 8-34 23.5 24-36 66.7 184
Away 15 15 472 99-218 45.4 20-61 32.8 39-57 68.4 257
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Wins 4 4 134 36-69 52.2 5-19 26.3 6-9 66.7 83
Losses 21 21 631 139-303 45.9 23-76 30.3 57-84 67.9 358
-
November 6 6 174 51-101 50.5 3-19 15.8 14-25 56.0 119
December 5 5 134 25-67 37.3 2-14 14.3 13-17 76.5 65
January 9 9 308 65-134 48.5 18-44 40.9 20-27 74.1 168
February 5 5 149 34-70 48.6 5-18 27.8 16-24 66.7 89
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 25 25 30.6 9.2-19.5 47.0 1.5-5.0 29.5 3.3-4.9 67.7 23.1
Conference 14 14 30.5 8.5-18.7 45.5 1.9-5.3 35.1 3.4-4.9 69.2 22.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 10 10 29.3 10.4-21.0 49.4 1.1-4.6 23.5 3.3-4.9 66.7 25.1
Away 15 15 31.5 8.4-18.5 45.4 1.7-5.2 32.8 3.3-4.8 68.4 21.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Wins 4 4 33.5 10.7-20.6 52.2 1.5-5.7 26.3 1.8-2.7 66.7 24.8
Losses 21 21 30.0 8.8-19.2 45.9 1.5-4.8 30.3 3.6-5.3 67.9 22.7
-
November 6 6 29.0 11.7-23.2 50.5 0.7-4.4 15.8 3.2-5.7 56.0 27.4
December 5 5 26.8 7.5-20.0 37.3 0.6-4.2 14.3 3.9-5.1 76.5 19.4
January 9 9 34.2 8.4-17.4 48.5 2.3-5.7 40.9 2.6-3.5 74.1 21.8
February 5 5 29.8 9.1-18.8 48.6 1.3-4.8 27.8 4.3-6.4 66.7 23.9
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 25 25 30.6 2.1 5.0 7.0 2.4 0.1 2.4 2.2 1.1 0.8 0.5
Conference 14 14 30.5 2.0 4.4 6.4 2.9 0.1 2.4 2.5 1.0 0.7 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 10 10 29.3 2.5 6.1 8.6 2.7 0.1 1.9 2.1 0.9 1.0 0.4
Away 15 15 31.5 1.8 4.2 6.0 2.2 0.1 2.7 2.3 1.2 0.7 0.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 4 33.5 1.8 7.0 8.8 2.0 - 3.3 0.3 13.0 1.0 0.3
Losses 21 21 30.0 2.1 4.6 6.7 2.5 0.1 2.2 2.6 0.9 0.8 0.5
-
November 6 6 29.0 3.0 5.0 8.0 1.7 0.0 2.2 1.3 1.6 1.3 0.3
December 5 5 26.8 1.8 4.0 5.8 3.0 0.2 1.4 1.8 0.8 0.8 0.6
January 9 9 34.2 1.4 5.4 6.9 2.6 0.1 3.0 2.8 1.1 0.6 0.6
February 5 5 29.8 2.4 5.0 7.4 2.4 0.0 2.6 2.8 0.9 0.6 0.4
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 25 25 765 52 124 176 60 2 60 56 1.1 20 12
Conference 14 14 427 28 61 89 40 2 34 35 1.0 10 7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 10 10 293 25 61 86 27 1 19 21 0.9 10 4
Away 15 15 472 27 63 90 33 1 41 35 1.2 10 8
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 4 134 7 28 35 8 - 13 1 13.0 4 1
Losses 21 21 631 45 96 141 52 2 47 55 0.9 16 11
-
November 6 6 174 18 30 48 10 0 13 8 1.6 8 2
December 5 5 134 9 20 29 15 1 7 9 0.8 4 3
January 9 9 308 13 49 62 23 1 27 25 1.1 5 5
February 5 5 149 12 25 37 12 0 13 14 0.9 3 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 25 25 30.6 2.7 6.5 9.2 3.1 0.1 3.1 2.9 1.1 1.0 0.6
Conference 14 14 30.5 2.6 5.7 8.3 3.7 0.2 3.2 3.3 1.0 0.9 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 10 10 29.3 3.4 8.3 11.7 3.7 0.1 2.6 2.9 0.9 1.4 0.5
Away 15 15 31.5 2.3 5.3 7.6 2.8 0.1 3.5 3.0 1.2 0.8 0.7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 4 4 33.5 2.1 8.4 10.4 2.4 0.0 3.9 0.3 13.0 1.2 0.3
Losses 21 21 30.0 2.9 6.1 8.9 3.3 0.1 3.0 3.5 0.9 1.0 0.7
-
November 6 6 29.0 4.1 6.9 11.0 2.3 0.0 3.0 1.8 1.6 1.8 0.5
December 5 5 26.8 2.7 6.0 8.7 4.5 0.3 2.1 2.7 0.8 1.2 0.9
January 9 9 34.2 1.7 6.4 8.1 3.0 0.1 3.5 3.2 1.1 0.6 0.6
February 5 5 29.8 3.2 6.7 9.9 3.2 0.0 3.5 3.8 0.9 0.8 0.5