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sports1 year ago

"Virginia Baseball Triumphs Over Hofstra in Season Opener"

No. 14 Virginia baseball team secured a 10-8 victory over Hofstra in their season opener at Disharoon Park, with a crowd of 3,575 in attendance. The Cavaliers overcame deficits and scored three crucial runs in the eighth inning, aided by walks, passed balls, and wild pitches. Second-year Aidan Teel sealed the win in his collegiate debut, striking out the final two batters with the tying run on second base. Virginia has now won six consecutive opening day games and will face Hofstra again in the second game of the series.

via Virginia University|
#baseball#college-sports#hofstra
sports2 years ago

"St. John's Narrowly Escapes Upset Against Hofstra"

St. John's narrowly defeated Hofstra with an 84-79 victory, thanks to a standout performance by senior point guard Daniss Jenkins, who scored crucial points in the final minutes. Despite the win, St. John's showed weaknesses, including turnovers and defensive issues. Hofstra's Tyler Thomas scored 24 points, but it wasn't enough to overcome Jenkins' 21 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. St. John's coach Rick Pitino praised Hofstra's coach Speedy Claxton and acknowledged the tough competition. St. John's was without starting power forward Chris Ledlum due to a sprained ankle, but they managed to close their non-conference schedule with a 9-4 record.

via New York Post |
##collegebasketball#danissjenkins
sports2 years ago

"Duke dominates Hofstra with 89-68 victory, Filipowski shines with double-double"

Kyle Filipowski regains his form with a double-double performance, scoring 28 points, grabbing 12 rebounds, and dishing out eight assists, leading Duke to an 89-68 victory over Hofstra. After a recent slump, Filipowski credits his supporting cast for helping him regain his confidence. Duke is currently ranked No. 18 in the CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 college basketball rankings, while Arizona remains at No. 1. The Blue Devils will have a chance to improve their record against top-30 teams when they face Baylor next week.

via CBS Sports|
#college-basketball#duke#hofstra
sports2 years ago

Rutgers' NIT run ends with heartbreaking loss to Hofstra.

Rutgers basketball lost to Hofstra 88-86 in overtime in their NIT opener, ending their season with a 19-15 record. Despite the loss, senior guard Caleb McConnell set a program record for career steals and was named a finalist for the Naismith National Defensive Player of the Year. The game was a high-level matchup, with Hofstra proving that mid-majors can compete with high-majors. Rutgers fans showed up in force, providing a great environment for the team. The end of the season marks a time for personnel decisions and recruiting for the program.

via Asbury Park Press|
#caleb-mcconnell#hofstra#nit
sports2 years ago

Rutgers' NIT Run Ends with Loss to Hofstra in First Round.

Rutgers lost to Hofstra 88-86 in overtime in the first round of the NIT, ending their season. Despite leading by five points with 25 seconds left in regulation, Rutgers allowed Hofstra to force overtime and ultimately win. Rutgers lost eight of their final 11 games of the season after starting 16-7. Caleb McConnell became the program's all-time steal leader with 221 career steals.

via NJ.com|
#basketball#caleb-mcconnell#hofstra