That year , he was prominent in the 2007 -- 08 Bulldogs 's first round victory in the 2008 NCAA Men 's Division I Basketball Tournament over South Alabama .
As a freshman , Howard was the Horizon League newcomer of the year .
That year , Howard was prominent in the 2007 -- 08 Bulldogs 's first round victory in the 2008 NCAA Men 's Division I Basketball Tournament over South Alabama .
As a freshman , Howard was the Horizon League newcomer of the year .